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Banyan Bay Club Condos for Sale, Longboat Key

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Real Estate Agent with Signature Sotheby's International Realty

Banyan Bay Club, Longboat Key, Florida, 34228

Banyan Bay

Real estate investors are flocking to pristine Longboat Key intent on owning Sarasota real estate. Longboat Key lies in two counties, Sarasota on the southern half and Manatee on the northern half and in 1955 the island was formally incorporated as a township and is now presided over by a seven person governing body. Linked to downtown Sarasota via two convenient bridges, the real estate on Longboat Key is a perfectly secluded retreat for those looking for relaxation and peace in a refined and upscale environment.

Shopping is second to golf and St. Armand's Circle draws shopping lovers the world over with its eclectic mixture of fashionable sidewalk cafes, jewelers, trendy restaurants, and fine clothiers. Golf and tennis lovers will delight in the 40 or so world renowned facilities found off the Key as well as the 2 courses on the island. From the 2 courses and numerous courts on Longboat Key to the distinguished PGA courses and prestigious USTP courts on the Sarasota mainland, avid golfers along with tennis enthusiasts will find some of the finest facilities in the respective sports.

The quaint and comfortable condos for sale at Banyan Bay will delight most families for its Sarasota Bay to Gulf of Mexico access and beautiful views. Built in 1974, these charming residences are located at 5260 Gulf of Mexico Dr and are some of the more reasonably priced beach accessible condominiums on the Longboat Key market. Even being reasonably priced, they still boast numerous amenities including tennis, resort style swimming pool, clubhouse with elite exercise equipment, fishing pier, small craft boat docks, and carport parking.

Being a part of the Longboat Key condo community, Banyan Bay affords owners the ability to rent their residences when they are not there so adding to the value to the investment. Floor plans average around 1,200 square feet and are 2 bedroom, 2 bath configurations. Some of these distinguished residences boast interior treatment upgrades as well as offering sweeping vistas of the Gulf and the meticulously landscaped grounds that features numerous massive banyan trees. Price points for Banyan Bay condos for sale, as mentioned, are reasonable and average around $270,000.

Pleasure boating and sport fishing aficionados of all stripes consider the Gulf around Longboat Key and the Sarasota Intracoastal Waterway to be among some of the finest waters in all of Florida. If you are a passionate yachtsman, cigarette boat driver, or maybe a backwater or open sea fishing enthusiast, there are opportunities galore in the Banyan Bay area for you. In minutes the bounty of the Gulf of Mexico or the glass like waters of the Intracoastal Waterway could be under your wheelhouse.