Welcome to the secure, double-gated Bay Isles Bayou community on Longboat Key. Set on an exclusive waterfront lot just two houses down from the open waters, this extraordinary estate boasts over 5,700 square feet of refined living space, capturing breathtaking west-facing views over Buttonwood and Cranes Bayou. Step inside to soaring 20-foot ceilings, a magnificent crystal chandelier, and an inviting formal great room adorned with custom built-ins and a stately fireplace—each detail reflecting the grandeur and grace of this one-of-a-kind residence. This home features four expansive bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths, along with an updated hydraulic elevator for seamless access to every level. The heart of the home is this chef’s kitchen that features quartz and granite countertops, exquisite European-style cabinetry, and top-of-the-line Wolf and commercial-grade appliances. A spacious center island with a prep sink provides ample workspace, while stunning water views elevate every culinary experience. The owner’s suite is a true private retreat, offering separate baths and an astonishing 300+ square foot walk-in closet. A private staircase leads to the primary office, where walls of windows frame sweeping bayfront panoramas—an inspiring space for work or quiet reflection. A modern spiral staircase with glass railings leads to the second level, where two additional en-suite bedrooms and a sprawling den await. Added in a 2011 renovation, the den features floor-to-ceiling bayfront windows, a private half bath, and access to the upper-level sunset terrace—the ultimate sanctuary to soak in the Gulf’s radiant hues. Designed for true indoor-outdoor living, the fully enclosed lanai features electric retractable screens, a spa-like pool with an elevated hot tub, and sweeping water views that are the perfect backdrop for sunset soirees.. Boating enthusiasts will delight in the oversized dock, equipped with a 10,000-lb boat lift and a 2,000-lb hoist for jet skis or other water toys, ensuring effortless access to Longboat Key’s world-class waterways. Beyond its breathtaking beauty, this home offers peace of mind and lasting quality, with recent upgrades including a newer roof, all-impact windows and doors throughout, a whole-house automatic generator, all-new AC units, a private well for irrigation, and new hot water heaters—ensuring effortless luxury for years to come. As a Bay Isles resident, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to the Bay Isles Beach Club, a private Gulf-front oasis. Nearby, the Longboat Key Club offers championship golf, award-winning tennis, a Gulfside pool deck, a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa services, and fine dining, along with a full-service marina for yachting enthusiasts. Stroll or bike to Publix, the public tennis center, town hall, the library, and local art shows at the Caron Family Pavilion. Just a short drive away, indulge in the luxury shopping and culinary delights of St. Armands Circle, the cultural energy of Downtown Sarasota, and the convenience of Sarasota International Airport. This grand waterfront residence offers an unrivaled price per square foot—a rare opportunity in this highly coveted enclave. While a discerning buyer may wish to personalize some cosmetic details, the most critical and costly updates have already been addressed, ensuring seamless, stress-free luxury living. Here, at the water’s edge, coastal dreams come to life. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle.

Experience the pinnacle of refined coastal living in this six-year-young custom Allegra masterpiece, perfectly situated in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after island communities. Designed with a seamless blend of architectural artistry and modern luxury, this residence is more than a home — it’s a statement of elegance, comfort, and lifestyle.
From the moment you arrive, the home’s presence is undeniable.
A stately entryway leads you into a great room crowned by a soaring cathedral ceiling, where natural light cascades through expansive walls of glass. Every angle has been thoughtfully designed to frame the lush landscaping and expansive outdoor living spaces.
The heart of this home is its open-concept design, where timeless finishes and compositional details creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The living and dining areas flow effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen, a chef’s dream featuring natural gas, stone counters, custom cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and an oversized island that invites both casual gatherings and culinary creativity. Whether hosting a grand dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space adapts beautifully to every occasion.
Beyond the main living areas, the home offers thoughtfully designed spaces to suit every need. A dedicated office provides privacy and focus for work or study, while a versatile den with corner pocket glass doors opens directly to the outdoor living area. This clever design creates a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for Sarasota’s year-round sunshine and breezes. The spa-inspired primary suite is a sanctuary of relaxation. Generously proportioned, it features serene views, a luxurious bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower designed to rival the finest resorts. Spacious walk-in closets with custom built-ins complete the retreat, offering both elegance and practicality. The home has been thoughtfully designed with a split plan layout, offering exceptional privacy for both owners and guests.
Step outside to discover your private paradise. The outdoor living area is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, with a fully equipped summer kitchen, elegant wood-paneled ceilings, and multiple lounging and dining spaces. This retreat offers the perfect backdrop for poolside afternoons, al fresco dinners, or quiet evenings under the stars. Heated and cooled lap pool, spa, exterior Mosquito towers, garage built ins and a whole house Generac system complete the comforts of everyday living. Living here means more than just enjoying a beautiful home — it’s about embracing the Sarasota lifestyle in an Allegra Homes, known for their superior craftmanship, attention to detail and quality finishes at an unbeatable Bird Key address. With pristine beaches, vibrant cultural attractions, world-class dining, and boutique shopping just minutes away, every day feels like a vacation. This residence offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the best of island living while remaining connected to the heart of Sarasota.

Experience the pinnacle of country living in the exclusive, gated community of Saddle Oak Estates. Perfectly positioned on 5 high and dry acres, this custom-built estate—constructed by the owner/contractor—combines enduring craftsmanship, elegance, and privacy in one of Sarasota’s most desirable equestrian neighborhoods. Crafted with poured concrete walls and enhanced by hurricane-impact doors and windows, this residence is as solid as it is stunning. The interior showcases exceptional design with custom-trimmed walls and ceilings. wood flooring throughout, and thoughtfully integrated built-ins. The Dining Room, Living Room Room and Family Room feature beautiful accents of tongue-and-groove paneling. A chef’s kitchen features a 48” refrigerator, gas stove, and gas appliances, all powered by a 500-gallon underground propane tank. Comfort is assured year-round with a 36kW whole-house generator, 3 brand new HVAC 2026, tankless water heaters, sprayed foam roof insulation, and exterior block walls filled with ¾” rigid board insulation. The home features both gas and wood-burning fireplaces, a whole-house sound system, security system, and dramatic tree lighting that enhances the ambiance.

Step outside to the expansive pool deck and sidewalks paved in elegant Pennsylvania bluestone, which also welcomes you at the covered front porch. A versatile pool house offers endless possibilities—it can easily function as an in-law suite, guest quarters, private office, or creative studio. Enjoy the heated pool, entertain with ease, or retreat to the serenity of your own grounds with RV parking and dual 50-amp outlets ready for your next adventure. TWO oversized garages, one free-standing.

Celebrate a lifestyle where luxury meets functionality and nature meets convenience. With private horse trails, wide-open skies, and every modern amenity, this exceptional property is not just a home—it’s a destination.

The McKaig House built by Sarasota originals Logan and Currin sits on over half an acre and is one of the few remaining crown jewels of Cherokee Park. The home has been impeccably maintained keeping as much of the 1930s character and materials as possible. Recently, Perrone Construction was used for the primary bedroom renovation and solarium style kitchen/great room addition. The huge entry foyer, with elegant solid oak staircase, highlights the high ceilings, original plaster walls, wood moldings and original wood floors that run through the home. The formal dining room features antique brass sconces and French doors leading to the screened porch. The living room has the original wood-burning fireplace with a gas hookup. All rooms are bathed in loads of sunlight. The custom kitchen is a gourmet's delight with a nearly 8-foot-long quartzite island, custom Campbell walnut wood cabinets and large pantry. The 60-inch Wolfe gas range, two 36-inch Sub-Zero refrigerators, two Asko dishwashers and Sub-Zero ice maker will delight any cook. There is also a mud room/pantry adjacent to the kitchen. On the main level, the main suite is complete with two custom walk-in closets and a primary bath featuring J. Tribble vanities with mystery white quartzite, walk-in shower and free-standing tub. Upstairs there are three additional bedrooms, two that share a guest bath and an en-suite guest room. There is also a huge, floored, attic space above the kitchen/great room. The attention to detail is unrivaled with nothing being overlooked. The long Tabby ribbon drive leads to the detached two-car garage complete with an original casita-style bath and bedroom, fifth bedroom. Bring your pets as there’s plenty of room to roam with the fenced yard with 100-year-old trees and the lushly landscaped backyard is ample enough for any pool imaginable. Feel secure with impact windows, generator, zone X flood zone and evacuation zone level D. There was no water intrusion from any past storm, according to the owner. Cherokee Park is one of the desirable neighborhoods in Sarasota. Visit, ride or take your golf cart to the Southside district, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Selby Gardens, Sarasota Bayfront, downtown Sarasota and of course the world’s number one beach, Siesta Key. The possibilities are endless. Don’t delay in seeing this exquisite home. It’s seldom this style of home on this size lot comes to market.

Set on a premium south-facing homesite with expansive lake views, this professionally designed and fully-furnished Atwater model by Arthur Rutenberg Homes features sophisticated interiors, an expansive outdoor living area and is available for occupancy on March 6, 2026. Constructed with AR’s upgraded Signature Level finishes, this residence features hurricane-impact windows and doors, White oak hardwood flooring, and elevated design elements throughout. The open floor plan is anchored by a professional kitchen open to the great room and dining area, where a striking stone accent wall with fireplace serves as a focal point. The kitchen is further enhanced by Thermador appliances, including double ovens, and a prep pantry complete with an additional full-size refrigerator, sink, and generous storage. Disappearing corner sliders from the dining area and a full wall of sliders from the great room create a seamless connection to the expansive outdoor living space, which includes panoramic screens, a saltwater pool and spa, custom outdoor kitchen and bar, built-in gas fire pit, pool bath, and a spacious lanai overlooking the lake. The home also offers a private office and a bonus room with its own fireplace, adding flexibility for work and relaxation. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-inspired en suite, a custom-built dressing room and offers a stunning view with a wall of sliders that open to a private lanai space with its own fire pit and intimate sitting area. Additionally this model home features two en suite guest quarters including a generously sized VIP suite featuring a kitchenette, private entrance, and walk-in closet, ideal for in-law living or hosting guests with complete privacy. Located within Wild Blue in Lakewood Ranch, residents will enjoy scenic walking trails, an expansive clubhouse with restaurant, fitness center, golf simulator, sports complex, and a vibrant array of social opportunities. List price includes furniture, décor, artwork, rugs, window treatments, TVs, and electronics. To replicate this Signature Level Arthur Rutenberg home on a similar homesite today (Jan. 2026) costs $4,300,400 (without furniture included.)

Beautifully renovated Coral Gables residence set on a 10,400 SF lot, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept main living area overlooks the pool and flows effortlessly into a formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line Miele appliances, generous storage, and a breakfast bar, and opens to a spacious family room with direct access to the backyard and outdoor entertaining patio. The primary suite features a custom-built closet and a well-appointed bathroom with dual vanities, and private access to the backyard. The expansive backyard serves as a true retreat, complete with a pool and separate patio area. A two-car garage with built-in storage adds convenience and functionality to this exceptional home.

Discover the finest value in Royal Palm Polo: a pristine, never-occupied Dalenna II model by Toll Brothers, enhanced with nearly $1 million in exquisite upgrades and backed by a 10-year structural warranty.
This magnificent six-bedroom, five-and-one-half-bathroom residence exudes refined elegance at every turn. An expanded primary suite and family room complement a breathtaking gourmet kitchen appointed with premium Wolf appliances—including gas range, double ovens, steam oven, microwave, and warming drawer—paired with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine cooler, and a Cove dishwasher. Seamless indoor-outdoor living through 90-degree pocket sliding doors... ...that open to a resort-style pool and spa with dual fountains, a complete outdoor kitchen featuring Delta Heat grill, refrigeration, and Sterling sink with Kohler fixtures, plus a full cabana bath.
Additional distinguished amenities include a four-car garage, whole-home surround sound, comprehensive security cameras, motorized blinds in the primary suite, a dedicated fitness room, and a designer linear fireplace.
Throughout the home, large-format porcelain tile graces the main living level, while engineered hardwood flooring flows gracefully across the staircase and upper bedrooms. Every fixture reflects uncompromising qualityfrom Progress lighting and ceiling fans to premium plumbing appointments.
Convenient smart-home integration allows effortless control of lighting, climate, shades, and security from anywhere in the world.
Situated within a community served by three highly acclaimed schools, this extraordinary property represents the pinnacle of sophisticated South Florida living. Comprehensive upgrade details are provided in the Documents section.
Impeccably crafted and move-in ready, this is a rare opportunity to acquire an unparalleled legacy estate in Royal Palm Polo.