To experience this breathtaking beach-to-bay residence is to understand what true, uncompromised Gulf Coast luxury feels like.

Situated at 756 N Manasota Key Road, this commanding dual-waterfront sanctuary represents one of the rarest and most significant home and land assets on Florida’s entire coastline. Spanning seamlessly from 155 feet of pristine, turquoise Gulf of Mexico beach frontage to an additional 155 feet of protected deep-water frontage on Lemon Bay, this extraordinary legacy estate delivers an unrepeatable coastal lifestyle defined by absolute privacy, natural grandeur, and timeless elegance.

Cherished by the same family for nearly three decades, the expansive, compound-sized setting captures sweeping, unobstructed water views in every direction, offering front-row seats to spectacular Gulf sunsets each evening and tranquil, glowing bay sunrises every morning across nearly 300 feet of depth. The estate offers 4,033 square feet of impeccably crafted living space thoughtfully designed to accommodate multi-generational living or seamless host-guest separation, featuring a 3-bedroom, 3-bath main residence alongside a fully private, independent 2-bedroom guest apartment above the garage complete with its own dedicated living room.

Inside the main home, dramatic cathedral ceilings, warm rich cypress accents, integrated surround sound, and custom built-ins frame an airy, open-concept living space that flows effortlessly through multiple windowed doors to the screened pool area and private grounds.

A dedicated bayfront dining room framed by high-end Andersen windows fills with soft morning light, while the premium chef’s kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, two pantries, a Thermador cooktop, GE Monogram appliances, breakfast bar seating, and direct water views right from the sink.

Designed to celebrate outdoor living at its finest, step out to a heated pool and an expansive 18x48 open lanai sitting just steps from the soft sand, or stroll over to your private 89-foot dock—re-decked in 2025 and fully equipped with water, electric, and a fish cleaning station—offering effortless, deep-water boating along Lemon Bay and immediate access through Stump Pass straight out to the open Gulf.

Curate the ultimate Florida day by taking the boat to favorite nearby waterfront spots like Magnolias on the Bay, The Lighthouse Grill, or The Waverly Restaurant & Bar, or take advantage of optional memberships at the local Manasota Key Club and nearby cultural gems like the Hermitage Artist's Retreat.

Positioned on the highly coveted, private, gated north end of the Key, this fully fenced estate also delivers remarkable peace of mind backed by major capital improvements, including a high ~12.9-foot site elevation, several impact windows and doors, a 2021 metal roof, three newer AC systems, modern PVC plumbing, a 2016 septic system, and a brand-new 2025 pool cage.

Whether envisioned as an architectural masterpiece, a cherished family compound, or a preserved tropical sanctuary, properties of this frontage, structural integrity, and scale simply cannot be duplicated—contact the listing agent directly today to request a comprehensive feature dossier or to arrange your private, confidential tour.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. A masterwork of coastal positioning, this landmark waterfront estate represents one of the most commanding geographical opportunities on Lemon Bay.

Situated at the direct termination of an ultra-private cul-de-sac, this one-of-a-kind sanctuary is surrounded by water in nearly every direction, offering an unrepeatable coastal footprint where absolute privacy meets true deep-water luxury. For the yachting enthusiast or discerning land collector, the property features a massive seawall and immediate sailboat-water access with no fixed bridges to the open Gulf via Stump Pass. Strategic re-engineering options for the expansive seawall allow for vessels ranging from 50 to 100 feet, making it a rare sanctuary for elite maritime craft.

Spanning an impressive 4,937 sq ft under air across a meticulously designed multi-level layout, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom estate effortlessly frames sweeping, panoramic water views from nearly every room. An internal elevator services every level from the ground floor up to the third-story observation suite.

The main living level features soaring 10 and 12-ft ceilings, a gas fireplace framed by rich travertine, and extensive custom built-ins. The gourmet culinary space flows seamlessly into the dining area and features custom cherry wood cabinetry, solid core wood doors, premium granite countertops, a large entertaining island, and a Thermador gas range.

The layout provides unmatched flexibility for multi-generational living or a corporate retreat. Four bedrooms sit on the main living floor, including two comprehensive en-suites. The primary suite serves as a private oasis with French door balcony access, custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with dual showerheads. The top floor functions as an elite entertaining or bonus living space, complete with a wet bar, wine storage, refrigeration, and French doors leading to a private open wraparound balcony with bird's-eye views across the Intracoastal, canal, and distant Gulf horizon. The ground level serves as a private, fully air-conditioned retreat (featuring 729 sq ft of nonconforming space) with a dedicated living area, bedroom, and full bath that opens directly to a resort-style screened pool and spa with premium paver decking and exceptional ceiling height.

Beyond its premier location, the property delivers unmatched structural peace of mind and substantial recent capital improvements, including a new metal roof (April 2024), full interior and exterior paint (Nov 2024), three high-efficiency HVAC systems (replaced 2023), a pool heat pump (April 2020), a whole-house water filtration and softening system, a comprehensive security infrastructure, and full hurricane impact windows and doors with additional shutter protection. Wrapped in extensive Trex decking for effortless indoor-outdoor connectivity, this estate stands ready for its next legacy chapter.

Whether looking to dock a major vessel or acquire a highly secure, private peninsula layout, this is an immediate, high-value asset opportunity.

With over $400k in bespoke upgrades, a private guest casita, and a resort-style therapy pool overlooking the golf course, this meticulously redesigned estate isn't just a home—it’s a lifestyle best experienced firsthand

Breathtaking in both design and setting, this extensively reimagined Neal Homes golf course front and preserve front residence in University Park Golf & Country Club offers a rare blend of privacy, luxury, and lifestyle within one of Sarasota’s most sought-after gated communities. Positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac within the acclaimed University Park Golf and Country Club, in maintenance free Ascot Village, this customized Lismore floor plan spans 2,421 square feet under air and showcases a courtyard-style layout centered around a resort-style therapy pool. Expansive preserve and golf course views overlook the 20th hole, while the Northeast-facing rear exposure captures peaceful morning sunrises.

FLOORPLAN OVERVIEW: 4 ensuite bedrooms (3 in the main house and 1 in the casita) | 4.5 bathrooms | 2 car garage and 1 golf cart garage | 2,421 sf | 694 sf of screened in areas.

Thoughtful modernization and high-end finishes are evident throughout. White oak engineered wood flooring runs through the main living areas, complemented by recessed lighting and full pocketing sliders opening to the lanai. In the kitchen, white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, and a Samsung “White Ice” appliance suite with induction cooktop create a clean, functional space. An electric heated fireplace anchors the living room, framed by tranquil outdoor views. In the primary suite, plantation shutters, a custom walk-in closet, and an updated bath with quartz counters and a spacious walk-in shower create a private retreat. Three additional bedrooms, including a detached casita with its own courtyard access, offer flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a dedicated office.

Outdoor living is equally compelling, featuring a reconfigured courtyard pool with natural gas heating and an oxygen purification system, along with multiple entertaining areas including a screened lanai and rear patio overlooking the preserve and golf course. A summer kitchen under air further enhances the home’s entertaining appeal.

More than $400,000 in upgrades since 2023 elevates this property well beyond typical offerings. Major improvements include a new flat tile roof, new A/C system, hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors, complete PVC re-piping, repaved driveway, new gutters and soffits, whole home water filtration system and a full interior repaint. Additional enhancements such as custom landscaping, redesigned drainage, updated baths, dual laundry areas, and an upgraded mudroom and breezeway add both function and long-term value. Located in Flood Zone X with no flood insurance required, the home also offers flexible leasing and a pet-friendly policy.

Residents of University Park Country Club enjoy 27 holes of championship golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, fine dining, and a vibrant social lifestyle within a gated, amenity-rich community known for its mature landscaping and tree-lined streets. Ideally located near UTC and just minutes from downtown Sarasota, world-class beaches, shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and SRQ Airport, convenience meets exceptional living.

Fees include lawn and landscaping, guarded gate and more.

Under contract-accepting backup offers. WHEN PROXIMITY MEETS PRICE — Tucked away in an incredibly peaceful pocket of Sarasota, this well-maintained Whitfield Country Club Heights solid masonry residence offers the rarest of Florida commodities: a single-story oasis on a sprawling, 0.28-acre corner lot with absolutely no deed restrictions, HOA rules, or CDD fees.

Positioned perfectly adjacent to the legendary, Donald Ross-designed Sara Bay Country Club, this established mid-century enclave offers an unmatched level of autonomy. It is the ultimate jackpot for outdoor enthusiasts and savvy investors alike, proudly permitting private, on-site storage for your large boats, trailers, or RVs, alongside exceptional rental flexibility that is virtually impossible to find in standard golf communities. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind and lower utility costs with central water and sewer, completely free from the hassles and maintenance of septic systems.

Freshly painted inside and out, the home perfectly balances its classic mid-century charm—highlighted by vintage jalousie windows—with clean, move-in-ready updates. Once inside, you will find just over 1,300 square feet of clean, light-filled living space featuring zero carpeting, vinyl and tile flooring throughout.

The heart of the home features a functional kitchen equipped with timeless wood cabinetry, formica countertops, a classic white GE range and dishwasher, a sleek stainless-steel Samsung refrigerator, and a deep, single-basin sink. Designed for effortless casual living, the space flows seamlessly into an in-kitchen dining area with comfortable counter-height seating.

Just off the main living space, glass sliders lead out to a generously sized, 11x16 rear-facing lanai. Complete with windows and shades, this sun-drenched bonus space serves as a fantastic Florida room, home gym or reading area.

The thoughtful semi split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy for all. The primary ensuite bedroom is a peaceful retreat featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a cultured marble single-sink vanity alongside a tiled, walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the home, the bright second bedroom offers abundant natural light and its own walk-in closet. It is steps from the second full bath, which features a cultured marble vanity and a thoughtful, handicap-accessible tiled tub/shower combo. For ultimate convenience, the washer and dryer are neatly housed in the attached 1 - car garage.

Step outside into your private backyard sanctuary. The directly south-facing, fully fenced-in backyard is framed by a large mature shade trees and boasts massive dimensions (117 feet wide by 102 feet deep), creating an ideal canvas with ample room to easily construct your dream pool if desired. The expansive grounds are further enhanced by two detached storage sheds, perfect for housing your lawn equipment, tools, and miscellaneous outdoor gear.

Key mechanical systems and updates offer years of low-maintenance living, including a new AC in 2021, fence in 2018, water heater in 2014, and a 2013 shingle roof. The neighborhood rental policy is highly lucrative and flexible, allowing you to rent monthly for up to 12 times annually.

With a Sarasota mailing address, residents enjoy effortless proximity to the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, local deep-water marinas, vibrant downtown dining, and world-class Gulf beaches.