• Alternate Text
  • Loading

  • Valentine's Day Gift Guide
  • Health Observed
  • Crossword
  • Contests
  • Newsletters
  • e-Newspaper App
  • Longboat
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Opinion
  • East County
    • News
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
  • Sarasota
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Siesta Key
  • Arts + Entertainment
    • Eat + Drink
    • Arts + Culture
    • Reviews
    • Things To Do
    • Black Tie
    • Spotlight Partners
  • Key Life
  • Galleries
  • More
    • Hurricane Season
    • Red Tide Map
    • Health Observed
    • Sand Bucket List
    • Calendar
    • Celebrations
    • Contests
    • Tributes
    • Submit a Celebration
    • Submit a Tribute
    • Public Notices
    • Classifieds
  • Longboat
    • Longboat
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Opinion
  • East County
    • East County
    • News
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
  • Sarasota
    • Sarasota
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Siesta Key
  • Arts + Entertainment
    • Arts + Entertainment
    • Eat + Drink
    • Arts + Culture
    • Reviews
    • Things To Do
    • Black Tie
    • Spotlight Partners
  • Key Life
  • Galleries
  • More
    • More
    • Hurricane Season
    • Red Tide Map
    • Health Observed
    • Sand Bucket List
    • Calendar
    • Celebrations
    • Contests
    • Tributes
    • Submit a Celebration
    • Submit a Tribute
    • Public Notices
    • Classifieds
  • Valentine's Day Gift Guide
  • Health Observed
  • Crossword
  • Contests
  • Newsletters
  • e-Newspaper App

Top residential real estate sales for Dec. 26-30 on Longboat Key, Lido Key, St. Armands Key, Bird Key

A Lido Shores home on John Ringling Parkway tops the week's sales at $6.6 million.


  • By Adam Hughes
  • | 5:00 a.m. January 11, 2023
Views across New Pass to the south end of Longboat Key.
Views across New Pass to the south end of Longboat Key.
Courtesy Peter Laughlin/Premier Sotheby's International Realty
  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
  • Share

A home on Lido Shores tops all transactions in this week’s real estate. Roberta Hill Barrett, of Clermont, sold the home at 1475 John Ringling Parkway to Kyle Simmons, of Sarasota, for $6.66 million. Built in 2000, it has four bedrooms, four baths, a pool and 3,936 square feet of living area. It  sold for $2 million in 2010.


Positano

T Capital Partners II LP sold the Unit 401 condominium at 4985 Gulf of Mexico Drive to Teresa Walsh and Thomas Walsh, trustees, of Longboat Key, for $4.6 million. Built in 2007, it has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a pool and 3,344 square feet of living area. It  sold for $3.1 million in 2018.


Vizcaya at Longboat Key

Ann Whitney, trustee, of Sarasota, sold the Unit 1B2 condominium at 2333 Gulf of Mexico Drive to Charles Carey and Sallie Carey, trustees, of Longboat Key, for $2,975,000. Built in 1997, it has two bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and 2,961 square feet of living area. It  sold for $1.6 million in 2000.


Lido Beach

Lindall and Amber Stinson, of Sarasota, sold their home at 210 Grant Drive to Matthew and Jessica Cullinan, of Longmeadow, Massachusetts, for $2,475,000. Built in 1960, it has three bedrooms, three baths and 2,001 square feet of living area. It  sold for $1,125,000 in 2020.


Villa Di Lancia

Vickie Carr, trustee, sold the Unit 213 condominium at 2185 Gulf of Mexico Drive to Kathleen Hecker, trustee, of Glenview, Illinois, for $2,065,000. Built in 1996, it has three bedrooms, three baths and 2,445 square feet of living area. It  sold for $743,000 in 1997.


Tangerine Bay Club

Michael and Karen Keane, of Darien, Connecticut, sold their Unit 225 condominium at 350 Gulf of Mexico Drive to Gary and Tambra Praznik, of Longboat Key, for $1.59 million. Built in 1992, it has two bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and 2,210 square feet of living area. It  sold for $1.6 million in 2022.


Lido Beach Club

Doehring Lido Beach Condo LLC sold the Unit 1202 condominium at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive to Timothy and Sheryl Moore, of Center Harbor, New Hampshire, for $1.4 million. Built in 1974, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,532 square feet of living area. It  sold for $69,000 in 1974.


The Beaches of Longboat Key-South

Donald and Kathleen Semisch, of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, sold their Unit 604 condominium at 775 Longboat Club Road to Judd and Laura Powell, of Dayton, Ohio, for $1,255,000. Built in 1984, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,602 square feet of living area. It  sold for $450,000 in 2000.


Pelican Harbour & Beach Club

Jack and Kathleen Wakely, of Longboat Key, sold their Unit O-1 condominium at 4234 Gulf of Mexico Drive to Lance and Margaret Elson, of Longboat Key, for $1,165,000. Built in 1973, it has three bedrooms, two baths and 1,636 square feet of living area. It  sold for $730,000 in 2020.


St. Armands Towers

John and Brenda Steel, of Riverview, sold their Unit 26 condominium at 101 Benjamin Franklin Drive to Eugene Andrew Tomashosky and Christina Tomashosky, of Sarasota, for $1,075,000. Built in 1968, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,275 square feet of living area. It  sold for $623,000 in 2016.


Beachplace

Richard and Irene Tansey, trustees, of Acworth, Georgia, sold the Unit 401 condominium at 1085 Gulf of Mexico Drive to PAR Holdings LLC for $1 million. Built in 1981, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,172 square feet of living area. It  sold for $400,000 in 2016.


Avignon Villas

Bardev and Ellen Kapila, of Kingston, New York, sold their Unit 1 condominium at 5611 Gulf of Mexico Drive to KW Key Properties LLC for $879,000. Built in 1985, it has four bedrooms, two baths and 2,207 square feet of living area. It  sold for $210,000 in 1991.


Seaplace

Lynn Gaworski, trustee, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, sold the Unit M1-505-H condominium at 2045 Gulf of Mexico Drive to Andrew Glaub and Ann Ahern Glaub, of Longboat Key, for $780,000. Built in 1974, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,265 square feet of living area. It  sold for $114,500 in 1998.


Longboat Harbour

Robert Stanley Russell, trustee, of Longboat Key, sold the Unit 104 condominium at 4320 Falmouth Drive to Robert James Alpers II and Louelle Dahmen Alpers, of Avon, Minnesota, for $655,000. Built in 1969, it has one bedroom, one bath and 667 square feet of living area. It  sold for $137,000 in 1998.

The property overlooks New Pass between Lido Shores and Longboat Key
The property overlooks New Pass between Lido Shores and Longboat Key
Courtesy Peter Laughlin/Premier Sotheby's International Realty
The deep-water dock includes a boat lift with an eight-ton capacity, along with a personal watercraft lift.
The deep-water dock includes a boat lift with an eight-ton capacity, along with a personal watercraft lift.
Courtesy Peter Laughlin/Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Sleek, touch-latch cabinets are featured in the kitchen.
Sleek, touch-latch cabinets are featured in the kitchen.
Courtesy Peter Laughlin/Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Floors in the living spaces are oversized polished porcelain.
Floors in the living spaces are oversized polished porcelain.
Courtesy Peter Laughlin/Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Views across New Pass to the south end of Longboat Key.
Views across New Pass to the south end of Longboat Key.
Courtesy Peter Laughlin/Premier Sotheby's International Realty

 

Latest News

Capt. A.J. Grande operates a "six pack" fishing charter business who often picks up and drops off customers at Nora Patterson Park.
  • February 5, 2026
Permits will be required for charter boat operators using county parks
District 2 Commissioner Penny Gold walks in a parade in 2021.
  • February 5, 2026
Longboat commissioner appointed to National League of Cities committee
The house at 3638 San Remo Terrace overlooks the north Siesta Key bridge.
  • February 5, 2026
Rock star sells Sarasota estate for $7.5 million
Philip DiMaria says “there is a great opportunity here for St. Armands to evolve and become incredible again.”
  • February 5, 2026
Urban planner shares bold ideas to solve flooding on St. Armands

Sponsored Health Content

Sponsored Content

The best of Your Observer, delivered directly to your inbox

Get the latest in news, sports, schools, arts and things to do in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key and East County.

Sign Up

Latest in Real Estate

The home at 148 Coolidge Drive sold for $4,175,000. Built in 2025, it has six bedrooms, six-and-a-half baths, a pool and 3,982 square feet of living area.
  • February 4, 2026
Top residential real estate sales for Jan. 19-23 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key
The home at 598 Lyons Lane sold for $2,700,400.
  • January 28, 2026
Top residential real estate sales for Jan. 12-16 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key
The home at 604 Mourning Dove Drive sold for $5.1 million.
  • January 21, 2026
Top residential real estate sales for Jan. 5-9 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key
The home at 355 W. Royal Flamingo Drive was built in 1964 and has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 3,273 square feet of living area.
  • January 14, 2026
Top residential real estate sales for Dec. 22 to Jan. 2 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key
The home at 118 N. Warbler Lane sold for $6,345,000.
  • January 7, 2026
Top residential real estate sales for Dec. 15-19 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key
Views from 1418 John Ringling Parkway include the city skyline, Sarasota Bay and John Ringling Bridge.
  • January 4, 2026
Home within walking distance of St. Armands lists for $9 million

App

Download the Your Observer app

Stay in the know with the latest local news. Any device, anytime, anywhere.

DOWNLOAD NOW

Contact

  • 1970 Main St.
  • Third Floor
  • Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Phone: 941-366-3468
  • FPN Verified

Extra, Extra!

  • Newsletters
  • App
  • Crossword
  • Contests

more

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Classifieds
  • Advertise
  • Rack Locations
  • Jobs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility Options

sister sites

  • Business Observer
  • Jax Daily Record
  • Orange Observer
  • Accessibility Options
  • Copyright © 2026 Observer Media Group Inc., All Rights Reserved
Sign Up for Daily Headlines

A daily dose of news from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.

Sign Up for In Case You Missed It

A Saturday dose of the week's top stories from Sarasota, Longboat Key and East County.


The Your Observer App is Here!

Get local news you can trust — now on your phone, tablet or laptop. Fast. Free. Easy to Use.
Stay informed, wherever you are.

Download Now