Lido Beach Homes with Gulf/Ocean - Partial View

Lido Beach Homes with Gulf/Ocean - Partial View

Welcome to Lido Beach, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Lido Key, Florida, within the picturesque Sarasota County. This coastal gem offers a unique blend of luxury and leisure, making it a prime destination for those seeking a serene beach lifestyle without sacrificing modern amenities.

Lido Beach is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters that beckon residents and visitors alike. The area boasts a variety of homes, many of which offer breathtaking partial views of the Gulf of Mexico and the shimmering ocean, allowing you to indulge in the tranquil sights and sounds of coastal living right from your own backyard.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, sipping your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the horizon. The homes in this lovely subdivision are designed to embrace the coastal lifestyle, featuring open floor plans, expansive windows, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in the sun.

Lido Beach is not just about stunning homes; it’s also about community. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby parks, boutique shopping, and delectable dining options, all while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant cultural scene of Sarasota. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, Lido Beach offers an idyllic setting that captures the essence of Florida living. Come experience the charm and allure of Lido Beach – your dream home awaits!

Newest Lido Beach Homes with Gulf/Ocean - Partial View

445 Mckinley Drive, Sarasota
$8,985,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
On the quiet southern end of Lido Key, this extraordinary LEED Platinum waterfront estate offers a rare combination of deep-water boating access, walkable beach living, advanced storm-resilient construction, and refined modern luxury. Set on more than half an acre along a wide protected basin with quick access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, the property enjoys exceptional privacy enhanced by preserve views across the street, while capturing sweeping rooftop vistas of downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Bay, and the Gulf beyond. Originally built in 2002 and completely reimagined in 2009/2010 as one of the nation’s first LEED Platinum-certified residential renovations, the residence was engineered far beyond conventional coastal construction standards. Reinforced concrete-block construction, impact-rated glass, solar technology, elevated design, and a remarkably efficient HERS rating of 28 combine to create a home offering both sustainability and peace of mind without compromise. Expansive motorized glass walls create seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening the great room, dining area and kitchen to the resort-style waterfront terraces and covered lanai. The chef’s kitchen combines exceptional function with sleek modern design, featuring custom Neff cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a walk-in pantry, wet bar, and extensive prep and storage areas. Nearby service spaces include an additional refrigerator and dishwasher, built-in storage, and a glass walled wine room. The main-level primary suite serves as a private waterfront retreat with tranquil water views, motorized blackout draperies, integrated audio, and a secluded Zen garden with outdoor shower. The spa-inspired bath features dual vanities, soaking tub, frameless shower, custom storage, and premium Kohler fixtures, while the oversized wardrobe room offers extensive custom built-ins and secure storage. Also on the main level is a fully customized executive office with motorized workstations and built-in cabinetry, along with an oversized three-car garage featuring epoxy floors, air-conditioned workshop space, loft storage, and direct access to the waterfront. Upstairs, multiple guest suites enjoy private balconies, water and skyline views, and en-suite baths. Additional gathering spaces include a loft, media lounge, and dedicated entertainment areas designed for both relaxed daily living and large-scale hosting. Above it all, the rooftop terrace captures panoramic sunset views spanning Sarasota Bay, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf coastline. The outdoor living experience rivals that of a private resort. Redesigned pool and spa areas feature multiple water elements, automated controls, UV and ion purification systems, gas and heat-pump heating, and expansive lounging and entertaining spaces. The covered lanai includes retractable hurricane and insect screens, in-ceiling heaters, outdoor kitchen, fireplace, integrated audio, pool bath, outdoor shower, and elevated porcelain decking throughout. Completed in 2022, the new seawall and dock were designed to fully embrace Sarasota’s boating lifestyle, featuring a 19,000-pound boat lift, kayak launch, underwater lighting, shore power pedestal, and quick no-bridge access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf waters beyond. A rare convergence of location, craftsmanship, sustainability, privacy, and waterfront lifestyle, this is one of Lido Key’s most distinctive coastal estates, thoughtfully designed for effortless living at the highest level.

445 Mckinley Drive, Sarasota
209 Garfield Drive, Sarasota
$3,750,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
There is only one – Shore Thing. Confident in name and effortless in design, Shore Thing captures the essence of coastal living with a refined, modern ease. Positioned a short stroll from the Lido Key’s beautiful beach with sweeping Gulf views, the residence blends natural textures, soft whites, and hues of blue to create a palette that feels both relaxed and elevated. Wicker accents, warm wood tones, and subtle gold finishes throughout the kitchen and baths introduce a layer of understated luxury that is both current and timeless. Designed for gathering across multiple levels, the home offers over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully composed living space. The main living level features a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, expansive dining and living areas, and seamless access to a balcony for indoor-outdoor flow. Six bedrooms, including multiple en-suite retreats and custom bunk accommodations, provide flexibility for hosting family and guests with ease. A secondary club level introduces an additional living space complete with wet bar, gaming, and access to an upper terrace with panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, Lido Key, and downtown Sarasota. The rooftop deck offers a quiet vantage point for sunrise and sunset, reinforcing the home’s connection to its coastal surroundings. At ground level, the outdoor experience is equally considered — a resort-style pool and spa, covered patio with dining and lounge seating, outdoor grill, and recreational elements including ping pong create a private setting designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Ample parking, beach gear storage, and thoughtful utility spaces enhance everyday functionality. Playful in spirit yet composed in execution, Shore Thing is a residence that delivers exactly what its name suggests — a coastal experience that feels both certain and exceptional. This residence, teeming with innovative engineering and durable materials, is built to withstand coastal elements and the vibrancy of large gatherings and festive coastal vacations. More than a home, Shore Thing is part of an exclusive Vunique collection with a proven history of strong rental performance — each residence one-of-one, purpose-built to balance bold design and bespoke experience. Here, ownership transcends address; it becomes a mark of belonging to something beautifully uncommon. Furnishings available under a separate bill of sale.

209 Garfield Drive, Sarasota
540 S Polk Drive, Sarasota
$8,250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Incredible income potential with this premier, Florida vacation-rental property. Ideally located just steps from the coveted, white-powder, sands of Lido Beach, this high-occupancy, luxury rental home combines high-end design with exceptional income-producing potential. A resort-style sanctuary for up to twelve guests, this Sarasota property offers 9,258 of masterfully-curated, square feet. Zoned for seven-day rentals and supported by a strong rental history, the property makes an attractive opportunity for investors, families or business owners seeking both personal enjoyment and revenue generation. The outdoor living is exceptional with more than 3,300 square feet of covered patios and six balconies culminating in a rooftop deck with 360-degree views of the gulf, bay and city skyline. Dine under the stars with a well-appointed summer kitchen and relax after dinner on the fun putting green. The grounds offer a lush, tropical oasis with a refreshing waterfall spilling into a sparkling saltwater pool. Serene, fiber-optic lighting and the exterior music system will transform the evening while guests relax in the twelve-person spa. Multiple outdoor lounging and dining areas accommodate everything from family gatherings to corporate retreats with multiple TVs, beverage refrigerators and game spaces for pool or ping pong. Designed with entertainment in mind, the refined interior spaces come complete with a collection of premium furnishings. A Sonos multi-room audio system and 12 high-definition TVs enhance entertainment throughout the property. The chef’s kitchen offers a spacious waterfall-edge island and features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf eight-burner gas range, dual dishwashers, floating shelves and sleek European-style cabinetry. Bespoke finishes elevate every space, including quartz countertops, designer lighting, an interior elevator, custom tambour wood walls, artisanal iron stair rails, 7-inch baseboards and 8-foot interior doors. Each floor includes a wet bar with beverage refrigerators, ice makers or dishwashers, creating effortless flow for entertaining. The primary suite offers a serene private retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a backlit marble wall, designer fixtures and a walk-in shower with rain and handheld showerheads. Five additional bedrooms each feature uniquely designed en-suite baths with custom mirrors, distinctive tile work, sleek cabinetry and under-lit vanities. Advanced smart-home technology includes a comprehensive surveillance system with high-definition cameras, whole-property Wi-Fi, intelligent access control, programmable architectural lighting and motorized window treatments. Ideally located near pristine Gulf beaches, St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota’s dining, arts and entertainment, this residence offers the rare combination of luxury living, strong rental income and exceptional appeal for families, executives or investors.

540 S Polk Drive, Sarasota
149 Mckinley Drive, Sarasota
$4,999,999
9 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
MOTIVATED SELLER • HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! • EXCEPTIONAL INCOME OPPORTUNITY Experience the rare opportunity to own a single-owner, fully custom-built coastal residence completed in 2022, where striking architecture, sophisticated finishes, and exceptional attention to detail come together to create a truly distinctive luxury retreat. Thoughtfully designed from the original plat through completion, this extraordinary home was created with both elevated personal living and impressive rental potential in mind—generating a strong six-figure annual rental income. From the moment you enter, the scale and craftsmanship are immediately apparent. Soaring ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light while creating a stunning architectural backdrop. Expansive open living spaces flow effortlessly from one area to the next, enhanced by sophisticated tile flooring, contemporary design lines, custom lighting, and an exceptional connection between indoor and outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen blends refined style with functionality, featuring premium cabinetry, designer countertops, and high-end appliances. Whether hosting intimate gatherings or entertaining on a grand scale, the generous layout provides the perfect setting for effortless entertaining. Luxury continues throughout the residence with SEVEN beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, each offering a private, hotel-inspired retreat. Designer bathrooms showcase elegant tilework, glass-enclosed showers, floating vanities, upscale fixtures, and carefully selected finishes that create a sophisticated resort-like experience for owners and guests alike. Multiple balconies, an open upper-level lounge, and a spectacular private rooftop terrace elevate the home’s lifestyle experience, providing multiple destinations to relax, entertain, and take in the surrounding views. The rooftop retreat creates an especially memorable setting for sunset cocktails, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the extraordinary Florida lifestyle. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. A fully fenced private backyard features an outdoor gas fire pit, stylish gazebo, and private outdoor shower, creating an inviting oasis for entertaining or unwinding. An outdoor kitchen designed to the buyer’s specifications will be provided at closing, allowing the new owner to personalize this exceptional entertaining space to their own taste and lifestyle. With its remarkable scale, seven en-suites, rooftop terrace, multiple balconies, designer finishes, exceptional outdoor amenities, and proven six-figure annual rental income, this is far more than a vacation home—it is a sophisticated luxury residence and compelling income-producing asset. A truly one-of-a-kind custom residence that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate. Schedule your private showing today. A NEW ADDED BONUS: NOW OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED (COMPLETED BY LOCAL DESIGNER) & SELLER WILL CREDIT BUYER AT CLOSING THE CUSTOM DESIGNED OUTDOOR KITCHEN!

149 Mckinley Drive, Sarasota
135 Grant Drive, Sarasota
$3,800,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Welcome to your dream home on Lido Key! This impressive 3-story residence offers a luxurious living experience with breathtaking water views from its private rooftop oasis. With 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 half-bathrooms spread across 3,914 square feet, this home is a masterpiece of modern design, boasting sleek clean lines, abundant natural light, and high-end finishes throughout. As you step into the grand entrance on the main floor, you'll be captivated by the open-concept layout and the panoramic wall-to-wall windows that showcase the stunning living, dining, and gourmet kitchen areas. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring stylish pendant lighting, gold accents, a massive island with a waterfall quartz countertop, and herringbone wood tile flooring. Top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and elegant fixtures complete the sleek design. This home offers multiple dining options, perfect for entertaining. The open-concept dining area is ideal for indoor dining, while the adjacent lanai provides an al fresco experience where you can savor the warm sea breezes. For a more intimate setting, descend the stairs to your own tropical oasis. Surrounded by lush palm trees and greenery, this tranquil retreat features a sparkling heated pool and spa, creating a private resort-like experience. With 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, this home provides ample space for your family and guests, each room more luxurious than the last, with unique features adding to the overall opulence. The master retreat, located between the 1st and 2nd levels, offers a serene escape. Relax in the deep soaker stand-alone bathtub while enjoying fantastic views, or pamper yourself in the en-suite bathroom with his and her custom-built vanity sinks, a large walk-in shower with designer tile and fixtures, a water closet, and a walk-in closet. This home also offers the rare convenience of a commercial elevator, allowing easy access to the next level, where you'll find four additional bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom featuring porcelain tile in the bathrooms and wood tile flooring in the bedrooms. Gold accents and custom built-ins add to the beauty found throughout this floor. A full-sized laundry room with two stacked washers and dryers ensures convenience and efficiency. Ascend another flight of stairs, and you'll discover an additional bedroom, attached en-suite bathroom, and a half bath that lead to the spectacular rooftop deck. Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf, dine on the covered deck year-round, and relish in the Florida sunshine from multiple seating areas. Whether you're sunbathing, entertaining guests, playing a game of corn hole, or witnessing awe-inspiring sunsets, the possibilities are endless in this magical space. Located in the heart of desirable Lido Key, just steps away from one of Florida's most beautiful beaches and the renowned St. Armands Circle, this home offers easy access to fabulous dining and shopping. What's more, this neighborhood has no CDD fees or HOA restrictions, providing you with the freedom to truly enjoy the luxury of coastal living.Don't miss the opportunity to turn your dream into a reality. Embrace the true meaning of luxury living in this stunning Lido Key home.

135 Grant Drive, Sarasota
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