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Where to Live

Sarasota’s finest addresses, intimately known.

We don’t just know the market. We know the buildings, the floor plans, the boards, and the neighbors. This is what local expertise actually looks like.

Downtown Sarasota

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Condominium

Epoch Sarasota

Twenty-three bayfront residences composed for the quiet end of Gulfstream Avenue.

Completed
2021
Residences
23
Stories
18

Condominium

The Owen

Twenty-nine bayfront residences at the quiet tip of Golden Gate Point, minutes on foot from downtown Sarasota.

Status
New construction — topped off spring 2025; delivery slated Q2 2026
Residences
29, including 4 penthouses
Stories
10

Condominium

Bayso Sarasota

An 18-story glass tower at The Quay, set between Sarasota Bay and the heart of downtown.

Completed
2023
Residences
149
Stories
18

Condominium

VUE Sarasota Bay

An 18-story glass landmark where downtown Sarasota meets the open bayfront.

Completed
2017
Residences
141
Stories
18

Condominium

The Mark Sarasota

Downtown Sarasota's mixed-use centerpiece at State Street and Lemon Avenue, with 157 residences above a lively retail promenade.

Completed
2019
Residences
157
Stories
12

Condominium

The Tower Residences at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Eighty private residences beside the Ritz-Carlton hotel, where the downtown bayfront begins.

Completed
2003
Residences
80
Stories
17

Condominium

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Sarasota Bay

Seventy-eight bay-view residences and a private 20,000-square-foot Harbor Club, rising at The Quay in downtown Sarasota.

Status
Under construction — topped out December 2025; completion expected late 2026
Residences
78
Stories
20

Condominium

Amara on Sarasota Bay

Two boutique towers and a private marina rising on the east side of Golden Gate Point

Status
Under construction; est. completion 2027–2028
Residences
54 across two towers (31 north, 23 south)
Stories
Two 8-story towers over one parking level

Condominium

AQUA

Eight full-floor bayfront residences by Guy Peterson on Golden Gate Point

Completed
2016
Residences
8 full-floor homes
Stories
9

Condominium

The Pearl

Eight single-level residences on Golden Gate Point, each with its own elevator landing and two-car garage

Completed
2019
Residences
8 (two per floor, no shared walls)
Stories
5 (four residential levels over parking)

Condominium

Peninsula Sarasota

Twenty-three bay-wrapped residences on the quiet tip of Golden Gate Point

Completed
2025 (topped off March 2025; first move-ins late 2025)
Residences
23 (all three-bedroom plans, 2,670–3,428 sq ft)
Stories
Two mid-rise towers (approved at eight stories each)

Condominium

Evolution

Twenty bay-view residences on Sarasota's storied peninsula

Completed
2024
Residences
20
Stories
9 (8 residential levels over parking)

Condominium

La Bellasara

Mediterranean bayfront living on Golden Gate Point

Completed
2005–2006 (sources vary)
Residences
29
Stories
8 residential levels over parking (sources vary)

Neighborhood

Golden Gate Point

A 22-acre brick-paved peninsula on Sarasota Bay, tucked at the foot of the Ringling Bridge.

Setting
22-acre peninsula on Sarasota Bay
History
Platted as Golden Gate Point in 1925; original Ringling Causeway began at its south end
Character
Condominium-only peninsula of boutique buildings, water on three sides

Lakewood Ranch

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