Sarasota Homes with Canal - Saltwater Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Canal - Saltwater Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a hidden gem on the Gulf Coast known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and rich cultural heritage. Nestled between the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the lush landscapes of the Myakka River, Sarasota offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. With its warm climate, friendly communities, and top-notch amenities, it’s no wonder that this area is a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike.

For those dreaming of waterfront living, Sarasota County boasts an impressive selection of homes with canal and saltwater frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of lapping waves and the sight of boats gliding by from your very own backyard. These picturesque properties provide direct access to the serene waters of the Gulf, perfect for boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun.

Many of these homes feature expansive outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the stunning sunsets that Sarasota is famous for. With a variety of architectural styles, from charming beach cottages to luxurious modern estates, there’s a perfect waterfront retreat for everyone.

Living in Sarasota means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, world-class dining, and cultural experiences. Explore the nearby Siesta Key Beach, indulge in local seafood, or visit the renowned Ringling Museum of Art. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Sarasota County offers the ultimate coastal living experience. Dive into the charm of this vibrant community and discover your dream home on the water today!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Canal - Saltwater Frontage

$262,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lazy River SubDv. 34287 Zip Code
YOUR PIECE OF PARADISE AWAITS! UNBELIEVABLE CANAL-FRONT LIVING ON THE MYAKKA RIVER! LAZY RIVER VILLAGE 55+ RESORT STYLE COMMUNITY. Step into the ultimate Florida lifestyle at 112 Island Point Rd! Situated on an enviable canal lot with direct water access, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers pure tranquility, endless sunshine, and resort-style living from day one. From the moment you arrive, you’ll love the open, sun-drenched floor plan designed for effortless entertaining! Relax in the sprawling main living area, host family meals in the expansive dining space, mix a cocktail at the wet bar and create fine feasts in this large, functional kitchen complete with ample storage, counter space and light. Multiple tubular skylight sun tunnels bring in even more natural light for a more enjoyable space. Retreat to your primary suite after a day on the water, featuring a generous layout and private ensuite bath. Guests will feel right at home in the spacious second bedroom. Step outside onto your breezy screened lanai to savor morning coffee, watch birds, see a manatee or even a dolphin, then later catch breathtaking sunset colors. Enjoy fishing from the 57' seawall or take out your boat right from your personal backyard dock! Boat lifts are permited here. There is direct canal access leading straight to the famous Myakka River and beyond. This is a boater’s and angler’s dream! For an incredibly low hoa fee, residents gain access to an unparalleled lineup of resort-style amenities across this 97-acre golf cart-friendly neighborhood. Community highlights include a private boat ramp, marina, heated pool and spa! How about the incredible clubhouse outfitted with two billiards tables, a fitness center, library, conference rooms, craft room a game room for cards, mahjong etc, and even a woodworking shop! There's still more! This clubhouse also has a large hall complete with a professional-grade kitchen, dance floor, and stage! Outside, active living continues with kayaking, boating, tennis and pickleball courts, bike clubs, bocce ball, shuffelboard and a putting green! When you decide to leave this private paradise, you are perfectly positioned close to everything wonderful in Southwest Florida. Minutes away are the amenitys of the new Wellen Park community, CoolToday Park (Atlanta Braves Spring Training), Warm Mineral Springs, countless restaurants of all types, go shopping in historic downtown Venice and Punta Gorda, and within 30 minutes of world-class Gulf beaches, including Boca Grande, Manasota Key, Caspersen, Venice, and the nationally acclaimed Siesta Key! Throughout this vibrant and social gated community, this property offers exceptional flexibility as a seasonal retreat, a full-time residence, or as an income producing investment.

112 Island Point Road, North Port

$2,995,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Siesta Beach SubDv. 34242 Zip Code
For the buyer who believes the best of Siesta Key is experienced by boat, 5178 Oakmont Place delivers an exceptional combination of deep-water canal frontage, estate-sized privacy, refined island living, and effortless access to Sarasota Bay. Set on more than half an acre along Siesta Key’s coveted Grand Canal, this tastefully updated custom residence pairs Caribbean-inspired architecture with 93 feet of waterfront, a private dock, and impressive 30,000-lb boat lift—creating a true luxury retreat for boating enthusiasts just minutes from the bay. A winding paver driveway introduces the private tropical setting, leading to a gracious residence by award-winning builder Lee Wetherington. Inside, high ceilings, substantial crown molding, elegant archways, tray ceilings, recessed lighting, and expansive windows create an airy sense of scale, while warm bamboo flooring brings natural sophistication throughout the primary living spaces. Designed for relaxed island living and entertaining, the open great room is anchored by a striking coral stone gas fireplace and framed by French doors connecting the interior to the expansive covered veranda. The updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast-bar seating, generous storage, and an adjacent service bar, complemented by a separate dining area for effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite overlooks the tropical grounds, pool, and waterway and features a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, dual vanities, large shower, and jetted soaking tub. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides two additional bedroom suites, while a large private office offers flexibility for working from home, a media room, or additional lounge space. Outdoor living is a defining feature of this Siesta Key waterfront home. The wide covered veranda provides generous spaces for dining and lounging while overlooking the private swimming pool and lush tropical landscape. Beyond the pool, a pathway leads directly to the Grand Canal and an outstanding boating setup featuring approximately 93 feet of deep-water frontage, a large dock, and 30,000-lb boat lift. Cruise to Sarasota Bay, waterfront dining, or Gulf waters before returning home to enjoy sunset along the canal. Built with quality and longevity in mind, the residence was constructed above base flood elevation and includes hurricane shutters, UV window film, foil roof insulation, floored attic storage, central vacuum, and construction to Miami-Dade standards. An oversized three-car garage offers excellent space for vehicles, bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, fishing equipment, and additional storage. Despite its private, estate-like setting, the home is ideally positioned near Siesta Village, world-famous Siesta Key beaches, boating, dining, and island attractions, with downtown Sarasota approximately 15 minutes away by car. For the luxury buyer seeking a Siesta Key waterfront pool home with deep-water boating access, substantial boat lift, oversized private lot, and proximity to Sarasota Bay, 5178 Oakmont Place offers an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the coastal Florida lifestyle

5178 Oakmont Place, Sarasota

$1,375,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Coral Cove SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Positioned west of the Trail in Sarasota’s highly sought-after Coral Cove neighborhood, 1901 Upper Cove Terrace offers one of the area’s most compelling deep-water waterfront opportunities, pairing boating access, updated mid-century character, and an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle setting. Priced below appraisal. Set on an oversized 0.35-acre lot with 75 feet of canal frontage, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence spans 2,105 square feet and was thoughtfully updated in 2024 to enhance its mid-century modern character while preserving the spirit of its 1968 origins. For boaters, the value is exceptional. The property features deep-water dockage, no fixed bridges, direct Gulf access, a new lifetime vinyl bulkhead, 30-amp shore power, and a private dock that accommodates up to a 45-foot vessel. Outdoor living is central to the home, with a screened pool and spa, covered entertaining areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The property also offers room for boat and RV parking, plus a large attached workshop garage with two Level 2 EV chargers. Located in Coral Cove, residents enjoy access to a private neighborhood park and boat ramp through the community’s voluntary neighborhood association, adding another layer of boating, fishing, kayaking, and Gulf-access lifestyle appeal. Highlights include: west of the Trail location, Coral Cove neighborhood, private park and boat ramp, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2,105 SF, 0.35-acre lot, 75’ canal frontage, deep-water dockage, no fixed bridges, direct Gulf access, new lifetime vinyl bulkhead, dock for up to a 45’ boat, screened pool and spa, boat/RV parking, workshop garage, and two Level 2 EV chargers.

1901 Upper Cove Terrace, Sarasota

$1,195,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Fairway Bay SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Behind the gates of Bay Isles, this beautifully updated waterfront townhome in Fairway Bay offers the rare convenience of a private deepwater dock accommodating vessels up to 40’. From here, Sarasota Bay, waterfront dining and the Gulf are only minutes away by boat, while peaceful water views become part of the backdrop to everyday living. A stepped walkway welcomes you inside, where more than 2,100+/- sq. ft. unfolds across two thoughtfully designed levels. The moment you enter, soaring 2-story ceilings create an immediate sense of openness, while warm wood flooring, soft neutral tones and carefully selected finishes create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The living room centers around a striking linear fireplace, creating a natural gathering place for relaxing or entertaining. Nearby, the dining area transitions effortlessly into the reimagined kitchen, where white cabinetry with glass panel accents, stone countertops, tile backsplash, breakfast bar and a dedicated coffee station combine beauty with everyday function while keeping the space connected to the surrounding living areas. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own private terrace overlooking the bay, while the spa-inspired bath features an oversized soaking tub, rainfall steam shower and abundant natural light from an overhead skylight. Two additional bedrooms, along with flexible bonus areas for hobbies, fitness or music, provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Multiple terraces throughout the home create inviting places to enjoy the waterfront setting from sunrise through evening. A popular, bayfront and pet-friendly community, Fairway Bay offers a heated pool, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts and scenic walking and biking paths. Optional membership to the Longboat Key Club provides access to championship golf, dining, tennis and an exceptional collection of island amenities.

1906 Harbourside Drive Unit 304, Longboat Key

$17,650,000
4 Beds 6 Baths Bay Island SubDv. 34242 Zip Code
Four Seasons Hotel in Bali or private estate? Set on more than an acre of coveted waterfront property along the prestigious north end of Siesta Key, this extraordinary Balinese-inspired estate is a rare sanctuary where timeless architecture, unparalleled craftsmanship, and the restorative beauty of nature exist in perfect harmony. Offered fully furnished, the residence has been curated to provide an effortless, move-in-ready lifestyle, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered and every space evokes a sense of calm, balance, and understated luxury. Spanning more than 8,000 square feet, the home embraces the philosophy of seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive walls of glass dissolve the boundaries between the interiors and the surrounding tropical landscape, filling the home with natural light, gentle coastal breezes, and mesmerizing waterfront views. Rich exotic woods, natural stone, tranquil water features, and handcrafted architectural elements create an atmosphere reminiscent of an exclusive Balinese resort, where every room serves as a peaceful retreat. Designed as a private wellness oasis, the grounds are nothing short of breathtaking. Lush tropical gardens, mature specimen palms, fragrant flowering plants, and winding pathways lead through a series of serene outdoor spaces that inspire quiet reflection and effortless entertaining. A tranquil koi pond, crossed by picturesque footbridges, gently meanders alongside the residence, filling the air with the soothing sound of flowing water and creating a Zen-inspired tranquility throughout the estate. The resort-caliber outdoor living spaces are exceptional. An infinity-edge pool appears to merge effortlessly with the sparkling bay beyond and features a swim-up bar, spa, expansive sun shelves, and multiple terraces for lounging in the Florida sunshine. A dramatic sunken fire pit provides the perfect setting for evening gatherings beneath the stars, while the outdoor kitchen, covered dining pavilion, and numerous seating areas invite unforgettable alfresco entertaining against a backdrop of spectacular sunsets and panoramic waterfront vistas. With more than 700 feet of waterfront frontage, the property offers an extraordinary connection to the water that is rarely found. Whether setting out for a morning paddle through calm mangrove-lined waters or enjoying effortless boating from the private dock, every day begins and ends immersed in Sarasota's extraordinary coastal beauty. A dedicated waterfront garage, newer seawall, and abundant shoreline further enhance this exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Inside, every space has been thoughtfully designed to nurture both relaxation and recreation. A private theater, game room, fitness studio, and dedicated meditation room create an environment centered around wellness, entertainment, and everyday enjoyment. An oversized garage accommodating more than eight vehicles provides ample space for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Modern technology complements the home's timeless design with Crestron smart home automation, a three-stop elevator, whole-house generator, reverse osmosis water filtration system, and numerous additional upgrades that deliver effortless comfort, security, and peace of mind. This one-of-a-kind estate represents one of Siesta Key's most extraordinary luxury offerings and an exceptionally rare opportunity to own a true legacy property.

3799 Flamingo Avenue, Sarasota

$2,800,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Sarasota Beach SubDv. 34242 Zip Code
Privately set on Palm Island in the heart of Siesta Key, this residence offers an exceptional combination of generous living space, thoughtful design and effortless access to the island’s most celebrated destinations. Just a short distance from the powdery, white quartz sands of Siesta Beach and the boutiques, dining and lively atmosphere of Siesta Village, this beautifully reimagined waterfront residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle without compromising comfort, privacy or quality. Nearly every aspect of the home was transformed, creating a fresh, modern interior, designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, a contemporary custom staircase and impact-rated windows and doors establish an open, airy atmosphere, while luxury vinyl and engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting and thoughtfully integrated storage add warmth and architectural interest. The expansive kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, stone countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, wine storage and an oversized quartz island with generous seating. Designed to accommodate everything from casual mornings to larger gatherings, the kitchen flows naturally into the surrounding living and dining spaces and continues outdoors to the pool, lawn and waterfront beyond. The main-level primary suite provides a serene private retreat with direct access to the pool area, a spacious custom-fitted closet and a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bathroom. Three additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while an upstairs, separate flex space is ideally suited for a private office, exercise room or personalized retreat. A sunroom and conveniently positioned pool bath further enhance the home’s easy indoor-outdoor connection. Outside, the property reveals one of its most distinctive features: an unusually spacious backyard for Siesta Key. A broad lawn surrounds the heated pool, creating room for outdoor dining, recreation, pets and relaxed afternoons beneath the Florida sun. Beyond the pool, peaceful canal views and a private dock provide a tranquil waterfront setting with boating access. A well supplies the irrigation system, helping maintain the lush tropical landscape. A detached two-car garage offers valuable parking and additional storage for beach equipment, bicycles, paddleboards and other island essentials to enjoy the Siesta Key lifestyle. Morning walks along Siesta Beach, afternoons beside the pool and evenings dining in Siesta Village can all become part of everyday life. Spacious, extensively remodeled, and ideally positioned near the beach, Village and boating water, 430 Island Circle is a sophisticated yet wonderfully comfortable island retreat designed for those who want to experience the very best of Siesta Key.

430 Island Circle, Sarasota

$1,150,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Roberts Point SubDv. 34242 Zip Code
Set along a quiet bayou in Roberts Point, one of North Siesta Key’s most coveted and established neighborhoods, this well-cared-for waterfront residence offers an appealing combination of immediate livability, flexible space and exceptional future potential. Enjoy the home as it is, thoughtfully update it over time or create an entirely new island retreat among the neighborhood’s impressive luxury residences. The primary living spaces are positioned on the upper level, where vaulted ceilings and an open layout create a bright, comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Multiple decks extend the living areas outdoors, offering peaceful views of the water and surrounding tropical landscape. A hot tub overlooking the bayou provides a relaxing place to unwind at the end of the day. The legal ground level (non-conforming) adds valuable versatility with a private bedroom and bath, bonus room, screened lanai and two-car garage, well suited for guests, extended family, a home office or a recreational space. A new roof completed in August 2023, hurricane shutters and completed storm remediation provide added peace of mind. The property offers direct water access to Sarasota Bay for motorized craft, kayaks and paddleboards, making it easy to enjoy Siesta Key’s natural surroundings from your own backyard. Ideally located near Siesta Beach, Siesta Village, shopping, dining, and entertainment, and easy access to mainland Sarasota, this is a distinctive opportunity to live, renovate or rebuild in a coveted North Siesta Key setting.

4114 Roberts Point Circle, Sarasota

$2,600,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Harmony Sub SubDv. 34242 Zip Code
Stroll to the Village. Walk to the Beach. Cruise to the Gulf of Mexico. Elegant Siesta Key Waterfront Living. Don’t just move. Arrive! Enter into your residence, and the world falls away. Picture-perfect postcard views from nearly every room await to welcome you home. Nestled on an unrivaled point at the intersection of the Grand Canal’s most impressive waterways, this newly renovated, rare find offers you the complete package. Luxury finishes, high-tech resilience, and the quintessential Siesta Key lifestyle are prepared for you to move in ready. A brief stroll from the vibrant energy of Siesta Key Village and the quartz sands of Siesta Beach. With an astounding approximately 240 feet of private seawall and offering long-range canal views creating a lagoon-like setting, this opportunity simply cannot be replicated. While offering crisp, clean lines of modern contemporary style, the infrastructure is strictly 2026-ready. This unique residence provides both luxurious aesthetic appeals, featuring a fully updated chef’s kitchen and designer baths, and "invisible luxury". The peace of mind that comes from the resilience of a durable metal roof, new seawall, and all-new high-velocity hurricane windows and doors, new flooring, wood burning fireplace, and new electrical, plumbing, as well as new three-zone HVAC and mechanical systems, has been thoughtfully provided. And, for your peace of mind, professional night vision high-tech security cameras and systems were installed in 2026. The preferred split plan offers three additional bedrooms, including a private guest suite with its own separate entrance and ensuite bath. Life at 339 Treasure Boat Way centers around the water. Venture out onto the paved, open-air pool deck to find a 2026 freshly re-finished Aqualink-controlled, saltwater, heated pool and spa with LED lighting. Enjoy gentle, golden morning sun and cool, shaded afternoons—perfect for entertaining and alfresco dining. An oversized detached two-car air-conditioned garage, fenced yard for pets, and ample guest parking.

339 Treasure Boat Way, Sarasota

$440,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Nokomis Gardens SubDv. 34275 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Experience the quintessence of Florida coastal living at 706 Quail Court, where endless sunny days and relaxed waterfront living await. Cuddles on a quiet cul-de-sac in Nokomis, this move-in-ready sanctuary offers an impressive 131 feet of canal frontage complete with your own private boat slip—and zero HOA or CDD restrictions to limit your lifestyle. Reaching open water and nearby Gulf beaches is effortless, with only one bridge (14 ft clearance at high tide) in your path. Inside, the home effortlessly blends relaxed comfort with sleek modern style. A bright, open-concept floor plan welcomes you with chic wood-laminate flooring, fresh neutral paint, and abundant natural light. The kitchen serves as an inviting centerpiece, boasting crisp white cabinetry, contrasting countertops, modern appliances, and a pass-through window into the expansive Florida Room. Perfect for entertaining guests or unwinding after a day on the water, this sun-drenched bonus room provides panoramic views of the canal and serves as a serene backdrop for lounging, dining, or taking in the local wildlife. Imagine starting your mornings sipping coffee as light glistens across the water, or hopping on your boat for a quick sunset cruise straight from your backyard. After a full day in the sun, retreat to the peaceful primary suite featuring its own private en-suite bathroom, or welcome guests in the generously sized second bedroom serviced by an upgraded guest bath with a tiled walk-in shower. Everyday convenience is built right in, starting with a custom paver driveway leading to a 1-car garage—complete with an included washer and dryer hookup for effortless post-beach cleanup. Beyond your private backyard oasis, this prime location puts the best of Southwest Florida right at your fingertips. You are just minutes from the pristine sands of Nokomis Beach and North Jetty Park on Casey Key, renowned for fishing, dolphin watching, and vibrant sunset drum circles. Indulge in waterfront dining at local favorites like Pop’s Sunset Grill or Nokomo’s Sunset Hut, and enjoy easy everyday shopping just down the road at Nokomis Village (Publix & ALDI). For boutique shopping, fine dining, and weekend farmers markets, Historic Downtown Venice is a quick 10-minute drive away, while outdoor enthusiasts will love immediate access to the Legacy Trail for miles of paved biking and walking. With complete freedom from HOA fees or restrictive covenants, bring your boat, park your RV, and start living the easygoing Florida dream!With the ultimate freedom of no HOA fees or restrictive covenants, bring your boat, park your RV, and start living the easygoing, water-centric Florida dream!

706 Quail Court, Nokomis

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