The highest and lowest priced homes and condos currently for sale on Longboat Key

Although Longboat Key is known for its expensive, lavish housing, homes and condos for sale on the Key range from less than $200,000 to the luxurious cost of more than $20 million. 

Highest priced single-family home: $22 million (6633 Gulf of Mexico Drive)

Built: 2013
Bedrooms: Six
Bathrooms: Seven full, two half
Square footage: 9,262
Price per square foot: $2,375
Listed by: Deborah Beacham, of Michael Saunders & Co. 

The second most expensive property on Longboat is $8.9 million.

For an extra $13.1 million — yes, that’s $22 million — you could call the island’s priciest property home: the Ohana estate.

On 2.57 Gulf-front acres, the house is inspired by South Africa and southern Indonesia.

The property includes a beach guesthouse, private tennis court, five-car garage,  free-form pool with an elevated spa and thatched canopy.

“It’s almost three acres of direct Gulf-front property, which is almost impossible to find in this area,” said listing agent Deborah Beacham, of Michael Saunders & Co. “The culmination of putting the property together through the owner’s travels around the world is really special and unique from anything else we have in the area.”

Highest priced condominium: $7 million (L'Ambiance, 415 L'Ambiance Drive,
Penthouse C)

Built: 1992
Bedrooms: Three
Bathrooms: Four and a half
Square footage: 4,711
Price per square foot: $1,486
Listed by: Tom Perkins, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty

Located on the Gulf of Mexico, the unit features views of either the Gulf or Sarasota Bay from every room and its 2,168 square feet of terrace space. 

The residence includes a library, open living area, elevator, skylights and a two-car garage. The two guest rooms feature en suite bathrooms, and the master suite has a private sitting room and dual baths. Residents have access to a fitness center, heated pool and tennis courts.

“It’s a one-of-a-kind condo,” listing agent Tom Perkins, of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty said. “It’s the only penthouse on the market on Longboat Key with a 75-foot terrace directly on the Gulf of Mexico.”

Lowest priced single-family home: $347,000 (740 Fox St.)

Built: 1965
Bedrooms: Three
Bathrooms: One and a half
Square footage: 918
Price per square foot: $379
Listed by: Bruce Myer, of Michael Saunders & Co. 

The lowest priced single-family home on the Key is in the Longbeach Village and includes a one-car garage and a screened-in patio area with sliding doors. 

“You can enjoy the island lifestyle in the charming Village with a boat ramp, fishing pier and one of the most beautiful beaches,” said listing agent Bruce Myer, of Michael Saunders & Co.

Lowest priced condominium: $195,000 (Whitney Beach, 6800 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Unit 203)

Built: 1970
Bedrooms: One
Bathrooms: One
Square footage: 936
Price per square foot: $208
Listed by: Marcus Turner, of Wagner Realty

This turnkey furnished unit is ready for a new owner to move in and enjoy the surrounding views. Residents can enjoy the Whitney Beach community, which offers tennis, boat docks, two bayside pools, a fishing pier and a beach.

The property was listed on April 27, and residents are allowed two pets.

“Location is a key,” said  listing agent Marcus Turner, of Wagner Realty. “It’s in a great complex, and it’s certainly a great location, and it’s affordable. It’s one of the most reasonable ones on the island.”