Geography
Lido Key is a barrier island located off the coast of Sarasota. This key is situated North of Siesta Key and South of Longboat Key. One of the most breathtaking sights in Sarasota is the drive over the John Ringling Causeway, the connection from Sarasota’s mainland to Lido Key.
Attractions
Esteemed waterfront living meets refined dining and shopping… with a touch of fun! Before you hit Lido Beach, you will find St. Armand’s Circle. St. Armand’s Circle has it all: shopping, spas, restaurants and nightlife. This is the finest shopping Sarasota has to offer. If it is an outfit for simply lounging by the pool or for enjoying…
[read more=”more” less=”less”]an extravagant dinner, St. Armand’s has you covered with shops featuring everything from resort attire to posh boutiques. These fashion provisions are surrounded by art galleries and fine jewelers. After a little retail therapy, cool down with an ice cream cone or a cup of gelato. Really need to unwind? Take a trip to the spa- there are several. Once you have been mesmerized by an astonishing sunset on Lido Beach, the sun will be down, and St. Armand’s Circle will heat up! International fine dining restaurants are in abundance, and live music, dancing and cocktails are accessible for your indulgence. Perhaps you are too relaxed for all that activity? Not to worry. There are plenty of casual restaurants offering anything from crispy coconut shrimp to a slice of pizza. Do not forget to try a piece of homemade candy or fudge before you complete your evening!
How about a day at the beach? Lido Beach is located right in the middle of the island, and true to Sarasota’s shorelines, it boasts white sand and tranquility. This beach is perfect for relaxing on the warm sand as you take in the hypnotic rolling of gentle waves and seagulls singing. South Lido Park is located at the southern tip of the island. Here you will find the action- charcoal grills burning, volleyball competitions, and jet skis being launched right from the water’s edge. The expanse of the beach is dotted with beachside bars and grills, and hotels offering succulent dining with seaside views.[/read]
Real Estate
Bird key is the first key you will come across after a drive over the John Ringling Causeway. Bird Key Yacht Club is a gated community where country club and waterfront living collide. Lido Key features Sarasota’s original waterfront homes mixed with newly designed luxuriant custom houses. It also includes simple beach…
[read more=”more” less=”less”]bungalows, and an abundance of condominiums. Many condominium complexes offer pools, water views, and beach accesses.What will it be- gated community, extravagant home tucked behind St. Armand’s Circle, small beach house or condominium? Let’s find out![/read]
LISTING INVENTORY
Priced from $389,000 to $8,449,900.