About Sarasota's Lido Key

Have you always wanted a beach front condo to escape the harsh winters? Now could be a fantastic time to buy one. Prices in some buildings are 20-40% off the highs of 2005. Prices are down, interest rates are historically low, sellers are motivated, property taxes are decreasing and insurance rates have declined. This may be the best time ever to purchase that beach front condo.

Take a look at some of these Lido Key condos. There are some fantastic opportunities and at tremendous values. Want that picturesque view of the ocean? Want to have your toes in the sand within seconds? You can have both with a Lido Key beach front condo.

Give me a call at 941-812-6272 if you are interested in buying or selling a Lido Key condo.

Have you been searching for the perfect beach house on Lido Key? Do you want to be steps from the beach, world-class shopping on famous St. Armands Circle?

Take a peek at our Sarasota real estate news blog and contact us for solds on Lido Key.

St. Armands Circle's shopping, restaurants and spas are steps away from this small cottage, and there are over 40 homes available for buyers including similar Lido Key homes or beach cottages.

For more information on Sarasota FL real estate, Lido Key real estate or to make an appointment for a listing consultation or to schedule showings, call Annette Smith at 941-504-3922 or send an email.

Thinking about buying a place on Lido Key, Florida? Here is a quick update on the Lido Key real estate market so you can make an informed decision. Feel free to call me at 941-812-6272 if you would like me to email you everything for sale on Lido Key or any other location in Sarasota, Florida. I would be happy to help you.

Below are Lido Key home and condo updates for 2008 as of November 25, 2008

Lido Key Condos

• 25 condos, villas and townhomes sold
• Highest sales price - $2,375,000
• Lowest sales price - $265,000
• Average sales price - $913,120
• Median sales price - $650,000
• Average days on market - 178
• 102 condos currently for sale
• 4 currently under contract

Lido Key Homes

• 21 single family homes sold
• Highest sales price - $6,387,500
• Lowest sales price - $538,000
• Average sales price - $2,114,642
• Median sales price - 1,700,000
• Average days on market - 337
• 57 homes currently for sale
• 4 currently under contract

In case you are not familiar with Lido Key it is a small barrier island just off the coast of Sarasota, Florida. Lido Key is the home to the world famous St. Armands Circle. Real estate on the island is made up of condominiums, commercial retail and single family homes. It truly is a fabulous place to visit and/or live.

If you have not been to Lido Key plan a long weekend on the beach. Two nice place to stay are the Lido Beach Resort and Holiday Inn on Lido Beach. Access to the beach and St. Armands Circle is easy. You would have a blast.

If I can help you with Lido Key real estate please call me at 941-812-6272.

St Armands Circle and Lido Key Real Estate

Live, Shop and Dine on Prestigious St Armands Circle

St. Armands Circle and Lido Key real estate offer waterfront homes on canals off the intracoastal and the bay. Homes styles are diverse from tiny ranch houses of the 1940s and 1950s to majestic wrought iron gated estates. Fabulous shopping, restaurants and galleries await you on prestigious St. Armands Circle. You can walk to Lido Key Beach or stop by a local java cafe on the Circle for your favorite flavor.

St. Armands Key FL and Lido Key are approximately 2 hours from Tampa International Airport

Want a homes for your boat, panoramic water views? Search for St Armands Key or Lido Key real estate on our sites. Currently Sarasota MLS data reports 37 homes for sale with prices ranging from $539,000 for an inland home to over $11 million for a 3732 sq.ft home with a full bay view and boat dockage on sailboat water.

Five minutes from the Circle, dine in mainland Sarasota's restaurants after visiting your favorite gallery on Palm Avenue. Take in a performance at the Van Wezel or attend the opera or the ballet. Sarasota has many wonderful cultural venues.

Call Annette Smith at 941-504-3922 for more information about St. Armands and Lido Key real estate or check our websites for daily updates on real estate in Sarasota. For photos, virtual tours and area information about the Sarasota area, visit our website and blogs to search the Sarasota MLS database.

Lido Key Condominiums on the Beach

Orchid Beach Club - New Beach Condos Near St. Armands Circle

Walk on the beach from new Lido Key Condominiums!

Lowest Priced Lido Condos: 2/2 bed/bath Low $300,000s! View Lido Key Condominiums currently listed at Orchid Beach Club.

Walk to famous St. Armands Circle to shop or dine. Or just relax and enjoy the ocean breezes from your home.

Have your Sarasota real estate agent check on pet policies at all Sarasota condos. Policies regarding pets are different in each condo community. Orchid Beach Club allows two pets.

Call for more information on Sarasota Florida homes or check our websites for daily updates on Lido Key condo listings. For photos, virtual tours and area information on Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Casey Key, and Sarasota Florida real estate visit our Sarasota blogs.

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