Discover Sunset Beach on Longboat Key Florida

For those who are looking for a home with a great view in Longboat Key, the options are virtually endless. After all, no matter where you go on Longboat Key, you are likely to be greeted by amazing views. Those who are searching for a nice beach front condo with sweeping views running all the way from Longboat Key to Lido Key, however, Sunset Beach in Longboat Key might be the right choice.

Although the 65-unit Sunset Beach in Longboat Key was constructed in 1984, it still features many of the modern amenities and conveniences that would be found in a more newly constructed condo. For example, residents of the gated community of Sunset Beach in Longboat Key enjoy use of an elevator as well as covered parking. Other amenities include a spa/hot tub and a heated swimming pool.

Of course, the prime location of Sunset Beach in Longboat Key is one of the primary reasons the community is such a popular choice among those who are interested in living in the area. Comprised of three buildings on the south end of the island, Sunset Beach in Longboat Key is located conveniently near to many of the most popular attractions in the area. In addition, residents are only minutes away from Sarasota and St. Armands Circle, which means residents have easy access to literally hundreds of different shops and restaurants.

Sarasota Real Estate Market Update on Longboat Key Condos

The Sarasota real estate market is definitely trending towards recovery even with oil slick worries in Louisiana and hurricane season approaching. Sellers are negotiating and lowering their prices and working to make deals happen as indicated by the last several months of real estate activity. Buyers who know Longboat Key are finally stepping into this market to scoop up some buys that only decade dips in coastal real estate provide. Opportunities to purchase waterfront properties at reduced prices don’t happen too often on Longboat Key.

Longboat Key Condo Activity Last Six Months

• Current Condos Listed: 436
• Pending Condo Sales: 51
• Condos Sold: 140
• Lowest Priced Condo: $109,900
• Highest Priced Condo: $5,950,000

Buildings on the southern end of Longboat Key are close to St. Armands Circle and offering residents additional specialty shopping, dining and professional services. Downtown Sarasota is easily accessed for outstanding cultural venues, art galleries and waterfront activities on Sarasota Bay.

If you are searching for Longboat Key real estate for sale, contact the John Allen Team at 941-544-6467. Allen Real Estate Services, Inc.’s real estate agents are experienced in all areas of Sarasota County and can show you any property listed in the Sarasota MLS. Would you prefer living in a home closer to downtown Sarasota? Check out our recently released Bird Key real estate market update where you can view current information on recent sales, statistics and listings.