Bay Island Real Estate

Bay Island Real Estate

Welcome to Bay Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Siesta Key, Florida, where the sun-kissed shores and tranquil waters create the perfect backdrop for your dream lifestyle. This exclusive subdivision is renowned for its stunning waterfront properties, lush tropical landscapes, and a vibrant community atmosphere that beckons both relaxation and adventure.

Bay Island is strategically located within Sarasota County, offering residents the unique blend of serene island living while being just moments away from the bustling energy of Siesta Key Village. Here, you can indulge in an array of delightful dining options, boutique shopping, and lively entertainment, all within a short stroll or bike ride from your front door.

The subdivision boasts a variety of luxurious homes, each designed with an eye for elegance and comfort. Many properties feature breathtaking views of the bay, private docks, and expansive outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. With easy access to pristine beaches, residents can enjoy sun-soaked days filled with swimming, paddleboarding, and beachcombing.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and nature trails, while families will find top-rated schools and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Bay Island offers a lifestyle that is both enchanting and enriching.

Discover the magic of Bay Island—where every day feels like a vacation, and the beauty of Siesta Key is right at your fingertips. Your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Listings in Bay Island

838 Norsota Way, Sarasota
$4,190,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Bay Island SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. To be complete in a few months. Discover timeless coastal elegance in this upcoming traditional-style new construction home, perfectly situated in the highly coveted Bay Island neighborhood on Siesta Key. Designed to blend modern sophistication with classic charm, this residence offers an extraordinary lifestyle of luxury and tranquility. Set on a 13,815-square-foot homesite, this 3,001-square-foot residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, an office, the opportunity for a private fitness studio, and 3 garage spaces. Thoughtfully curated interiors showcase refined finishes, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light. At the heart of the home lies a gourmet chef’s kitchen with a striking quartz waterfall island, elegant pendant lighting, and custom cabinetry. The premium appliance suite includes a 72-inch Sub-Zero refrigerator, Cove dishwasher, and Wolf range, coffee maker, and microwave. The adjoining living and dining areas flow seamlessly outdoors. Step into a private tropical retreat featuring an elevated pool deck with a resort-style pool and champagne spa, a spacious outdoor patio, and a covered outdoor kitchen. Surrounded by lush landscaping and swaying palms, the patio offers ample room for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing by the pool. Located in one of Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods, this remarkable new construction home offers privacy, convenience, and effortless access to world-class beaches, fine dining, and vibrant cultural attractions. A rare opportunity to own a brand-new luxury residence on Bay Island—where coastal beauty meets timeless design. Images contain virtual staging.

838 Norsota Way, Sarasota
604 Norsota Way, Sarasota
$3,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Bay Island SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Welcome to an exceptional newly renovated residence in the highly coveted Bay Island neighborhood on north Siesta Key, where timeless coastal architecture and modern luxury come together in one of Siesta Key’s most desirable locations. Situated on an expansive 0.48-acre homesite, this beautifully designed home offers 4,536 square feet of refined living space with a total of 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath. Thoughtfully enhanced with all-new finishes, designer upgrades, and top-of-the-line appliances throughout, the home also enjoys glimpses of the water that complement its tranquil coastal setting. A private gated driveway leads to a detached 4-car garage and guest suite with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing both privacy and convenience. At the center of the residence is a stunning chef’s kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring all-new, top-of-the-line appliances, including an impressive 72-inch Monogram refrigerator and professional-grade Wolf range, complemented by custom cabinetry, elegant stone surfaces, and a spacious center island. The adjoining great room and dining area seamlessly connect to the outdoor living spaces, while the luxurious primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom, generous walk-in closets, and peaceful views of the surrounding tropical landscape. Step outside to your own private coastal oasis, where a screened pool and expansive pool deck create the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining year-round. Beautifully landscaped grounds and thoughtfully designed outdoor living areas enhance the home's resort-style atmosphere. Located just moments from Siesta Key’s world-renowned beaches, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and Sarasota’s vibrant cultural amenities, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled blend of privacy, sophistication, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a luxury home on Norsota Way, where exceptional craftsmanship and the coveted island lifestyle come together.

604 Norsota Way, Sarasota
546 Freeling Drive, Sarasota
$12,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Bay Island SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own an expansive double lot of 0.52 acres on North Siesta Key with this single-story, new construction transitional modern-style luxury home by Pham Development. Offering 170 feet of deep-water canal frontage, the residence features 4,353 square feet under air and 15,453 square feet under roof. With 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, and a designated private office, the home showcases soaring 17.5-foot vaulted ceilings and a striking glass wine wall, complemented by designer finishes that fill the interiors with natural light and tranquil water views. Across the canal, lush landscaping provides a serene and private backdrop, with flexibility to customize finishes and style. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the open-concept living spaces flow seamlessly to a resort-style outdoor retreat. The expansive back patio is equipped with remote-controlled electric mosquito screens, allowing you to enclose the space at the touch of a button for year-round enjoyment. Enjoy a spectacular pool with a champagne hot tub spa, a generous patio, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with spa-inspired amenities and dedicated quarters. A chef’s kitchen anchors the heart of the home with premium appliances and refined finishes. An elegant circular driveway creates a grand entrance, while the expansive ground level offers room for up to 10 cars, complemented by an impressive 10-car garage—ideal for collectors or additional storage. This exceptional waterfront residence delivers effortless luxury and refined coastal living.

546 Freeling Drive, Sarasota
3799 Flamingo Avenue, Sarasota
$17,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Bay Island SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Four Seasons Hotel in Bali or private estate? Set on more than an acre of coveted waterfront property along the prestigious north end of Siesta Key, this extraordinary Balinese-inspired estate is a rare sanctuary where timeless architecture, unparalleled craftsmanship, and the restorative beauty of nature exist in perfect harmony. Offered fully furnished, the residence has been curated to provide an effortless, move-in-ready lifestyle, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered and every space evokes a sense of calm, balance, and understated luxury. Spanning more than 8,000 square feet, the home embraces the philosophy of seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive walls of glass dissolve the boundaries between the interiors and the surrounding tropical landscape, filling the home with natural light, gentle coastal breezes, and mesmerizing waterfront views. Rich exotic woods, natural stone, tranquil water features, and handcrafted architectural elements create an atmosphere reminiscent of an exclusive Balinese resort, where every room serves as a peaceful retreat. Designed as a private wellness oasis, the grounds are nothing short of breathtaking. Lush tropical gardens, mature specimen palms, fragrant flowering plants, and winding pathways lead through a series of serene outdoor spaces that inspire quiet reflection and effortless entertaining. A tranquil koi pond, crossed by picturesque footbridges, gently meanders alongside the residence, filling the air with the soothing sound of flowing water and creating a Zen-inspired tranquility throughout the estate. The resort-caliber outdoor living spaces are exceptional. An infinity-edge pool appears to merge effortlessly with the sparkling bay beyond and features a swim-up bar, spa, expansive sun shelves, and multiple terraces for lounging in the Florida sunshine. A dramatic sunken fire pit provides the perfect setting for evening gatherings beneath the stars, while the outdoor kitchen, covered dining pavilion, and numerous seating areas invite unforgettable alfresco entertaining against a backdrop of spectacular sunsets and panoramic waterfront vistas. With more than 700 feet of waterfront frontage, the property offers an extraordinary connection to the water that is rarely found. Whether setting out for a morning paddle through calm mangrove-lined waters or enjoying effortless boating from the private dock, every day begins and ends immersed in Sarasota's extraordinary coastal beauty. A dedicated waterfront garage, newer seawall, and abundant shoreline further enhance this exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Inside, every space has been thoughtfully designed to nurture both relaxation and recreation. A private theater, game room, fitness studio, and dedicated meditation room create an environment centered around wellness, entertainment, and everyday enjoyment. An oversized garage accommodating more than eight vehicles provides ample space for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Modern technology complements the home's timeless design with Crestron smart home automation, a three-stop elevator, whole-house generator, reverse osmosis water filtration system, and numerous additional upgrades that deliver effortless comfort, security, and peace of mind. This one-of-a-kind estate represents one of Siesta Key's most extraordinary luxury offerings and an exceptionally rare opportunity to own a true legacy property.

3799 Flamingo Avenue, Sarasota
3473 Hamilton Avenue, Sarasota
$979,900
Bay Island SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Some spend years searching for the perfect spot. This is it. A rare buildable lot on Bay Island—known as the gateway to Siesta Key, this intimate 169-home neighborhood at the northern tip of Siesta Key, surrounded by deep turquoise waters and just minutes from everything that makes Sarasota legendary. With Lush mature landscaping that frames the property, create the coastal estate you've always envisioned. Just steps away from America's #1 beach, with Siesta Key's famous powdered sugar-like quartz sand, as well as a Quick drive across the north bridge to downtown Sarasota's world-class dining, arts, and culture or for a trip to St. Armands Circle for a bit of shopping just over the Ringling Bridge. This location truely has it all. Why Bay Island? This isn't just a lot. It's your blank canvas on a barrier island where homes rarely turn over and vacant land is almost unheard of. Picture your custom-designed retreat—morning coffee on a sun-drenched lanai, evening walks to the beach, and weekend cruises. Come see all the possibilities

3473 Hamilton Avenue, Sarasota
3820 Flamingo Avenue, Sarasota
$8,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Bay Island SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Under Construction. Move in before the 2026 holidays. Absolute best value for new construction on N Siesta Key in prime Bay Island location with easy access to downtown Sarasota or Siesta Key Beaches. High quality finishes, 130 ft of water frontage with sailboat water in wide part of the canal and no bridges to the bay. Beautiful floor plan, very desirable builder, Voigt Brothers. This home has awesome water and great details. Walls are up and time to make your selections. Come see for yourself. Call for floor plans and design book or for personal showing

3820 Flamingo Avenue, Sarasota
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