Sanderling Club Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Welcome to the prestigious Sanderling Club, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Siesta Key, Sarasota, FL. Known for its luxurious waterfront properties and exclusive amenities, this gated community offers a unique blend of privacy and elegance.

One of the standout features of the Sanderling Club is its collection of homes with lakefront and waterfront views. Imagine waking up to the serene sight of the glistening water right in your backyard, where you can enjoy boating, fishing, and relaxing by the shore. Whether you prefer a morning kayak session or a sunset cocktail overlooking the tranquil waters, these homes provide the perfect setting for waterfront living.

In addition to the stunning natural surroundings, residents of the Sanderling Club have access to a range of upscale amenities, including a private beach, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. The community prides itself on its commitment to maintaining a high standard of living, making it a sought-after destination for those looking to experience the best of Sarasota living.

If you're in search of a waterfront paradise where luxury meets tranquility, look no further than the Sanderling Club. Explore the available properties and discover the beauty and sophistication that this exclusive community has to offer. Live the waterfront lifestyle you've always dreamed of at the Sanderling Club in Siesta Key, Sarasota, FL.

Newest Sanderling Club Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

$15,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Sanderling Club SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code ⋅ A4694017 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Inspired by the timeless grandeur of Louisiana's legendary Oak Alley Plantation, this extraordinary Gulf-to-lagoon estate is one of the most architecturally distinctive residences on Siesta Key. Positioned on a rare 1.97-acre Gulf-to-bay homesite within the private gates of The Sanderling Club, this home evokes the sophistication of a Southern manor while embracing the relaxed sophistication of Florida's Gulf Coast. A sweeping palm-lined drive, stately columned façade, and symmetrical architecture create a memorable first impression, echoing the enduring beauty that inspired its design. Constructed by Christner Bros., the residence encompasses approximately 8,209 square feet under air with four bedrooms, four full baths, one half bath, elevator access, and an oversized five-car collector's garage with dedicated workshop space. Designed for both grand-scale entertaining and refined everyday living, the home showcases soaring ceilings, handcrafted millwork, marble flooring, and a dramatic curved staircase that anchors the elegant interiors. Expansive living and dining rooms flow effortlessly onto an exceptional wraparound covered terrace, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living while framing panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, Heron Lagoon, and the surrounding tropical landscape. The chef's kitchen is equally suited for intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, double wall ovens, generous preparation areas, and direct terrace access. A richly detailed executive office with custom built-ins, an extensive butler's pantry, media room, and abundant utility spaces further enhance the home's thoughtful design. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with terrace access, generous sitting areas, and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, extensive custom cabinetry, a walk-in shower, and abundant natural light. Three additional guest suites, each with en-suite baths, provide luxurious accommodations while overlooking the estate's lush tropical grounds. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with expansive bonus space ideal for a wellness center, fitness studio, golf simulator, game room, collector's gallery, workshop, or additional recreational living. Impact-rated windows and doors, hurricane shutters and screens, a security system, and a newer 24-kW Kohler generator contribute to the home's enduring quality and peace of mind. The estate's setting is equally remarkable. With approximately 150 feet of pristine Gulf frontage and 150 feet of frontage along tranquil Heron Lagoon, opportunities to own a true Gulf-to-lagoon property are exceedingly rare. Launch a kayak or paddleboard from the private dock, spend afternoons on the secluded beach, or experience spectacular sunsets over the Gulf from your own backyard. Residents also enjoy the exclusive amenities of The Sanderling Club, including a private beach, marina, tennis courts, clubhouse, and one of Siesta Key's most private and prestigious waterfront communities. Just beyond the gates await Siesta Key's internationally acclaimed quartz-sand beaches, the boutiques and restaurants of Siesta Village, and the arts, dining, and cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota. 8132 Sanderling Road is a legacy estate where inspired architecture, timeless elegance, and one of Florida's rarest Gulf-to-lagoon settings come together to create an offering of exceptional significance.

8132 Sanderling Road, Siesta Key

$1,100,000

Sanderling Club SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code ⋅ A4695592 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees in the prestigious Sanderling Club, this exceptional waterfront homesite presents a rare opportunity to own in one of Siesta Key's most established and coveted Gulf-front communities. Encompassing more than half an acre, the property offers 152 feet of frontage on tranquil Heron Lagoon, creating a peaceful natural setting for kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, fishing and enjoying Florida's coastal wildlife from your own backyard. The Sanderling Club is Siesta Key's original guard-gated community, renowned for its privacy, natural beauty, large homesites and timeless Old Florida character. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private Gulf-front beach, where uncrowded, spectacular sunsets become part of everyday life. A distinctive feature of the community is its resident marina, where boat slips may be rented by homeowners, providing direct access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico. It is an increasingly rare convenience that allows residents to enjoy an active boating lifestyle without the expense and maintenance of private dock ownership. The Sanderling Club is also entering an exciting new chapter, with thoughtfully reimagined community gathering spaces designed to create even more opportunities for neighbors and friends to connect while preserving the beauty, character and sense of place that have long defined this treasured neighborhood. Just beyond the gates, residents enjoy easy access to the world-renowned quartz sands of Siesta Beach, the boutiques and restaurants of Siesta Village and the vibrant arts and cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota, including theater, opera, ballet, galleries and museums. One of the few remaining opportunities to create a custom waterfront residence in this remarkable community, this homesite offers the setting, privacy and lifestyle that are increasingly difficult to find on Siesta Key. Offered by a motivated seller, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure your place in one of Sarasota's most treasured coastal communities.

7219 Pine Needle Road, Siesta Key

$2,795,000

Sanderling Club SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code ⋅ TB8508990 MLS ⋅ Active Status

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Discover a rare opportunity to build your dream estate within The Sanderling Club - Siesta Key’s premier and exclusive Gulf-front community known for its natural beauty, serenity, and unmatched coastal lifestyle. Set on 1.13 private acres overlooking the tranquil waters of Heron Lagoon, this cleared and ready-to-build homesite offers the perfect canvas to bring your architectural vision to life in a setting defined by timeless coastal elegance, Old Florida charm, and tropical surroundings - a true slice of paradise! Offering a rare amount of privacy, the property features no neighboring home on the left-hand side, creating an exceptionally secluded and peaceful setting. This expansive lot offers endless possibilities to create a one-of-a-kind residence tailored to your lifestyle. Stretching along the peaceful shoreline of Heron Lagoon, the setting is surrounded by calm water views, lush tropical scenery, and incredible natural beauty. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, fishing, birdwatching, or simply relaxing by the water while taking in the tranquil surroundings that make this opportunity so extraordinary. The Sanderling Club combines the beauty of Siesta Key’s coastal living with the privacy and security of an exclusive gated community. Residents enjoy private Gulf-front beach access where breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico become part of everyday life, along with new Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, playground, marina access, and 24-hour staffed security. Boat slips, when available, provide direct access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf of Mexico via the recently reopened Midnight Pass - a boater’s paradise. The community’s historic clubhouse is also entering an exciting new chapter, with newly released renderings envisioning a reimagined waterfront gathering space designed to further elevate The Sanderling Club lifestyle. Near Siesta Key’s world-renowned quartz sand beaches, Siesta Village, boutique shopping, fine dining, and Downtown Sarasota’s celebrated arts and cultural scene, this is an invitation to create your dream home in one of Florida’s most sought-after coastal destinations.

7825 Sanderling Road, Siesta Key

$1,495,000

Sanderling Club SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code ⋅ A4693329 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled within The Sanderling Club on South Siesta Key, this exceptional homesite offers a rare opportunity to create a private coastal estate in one of Sarasota’s most coveted and exclusive communities. Set on nearly one acre, with an extraordinary 400 feet of waterfront along Heron Lagoon, the property provides a breathtaking natural backdrop defined by tranquility, privacy, and unspoiled beauty. Fully cleared and ready for construction, this expansive parcel is a blank canvas for your vision—whether you’re dreaming of a modern coastal retreat or a timeless island-inspired residence. With plans available from Yoder Homes, you have the unique advantage of accelerating the building process while still tailoring finishes and design details to your personal style. The ability to move forward with a proven, high-end design concept allows you to get ahead—saving valuable time while ensuring a refined, luxury outcome. The setting itself is equally compelling. Positioned just moments from the Sanderling Club’s private beach access, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful lagoon-front living paired with easy access to Siesta Key’s world-renowned Gulf beaches. Imagine evenings spent taking in vibrant sunsets over the water, or mornings surrounded by lush natural landscapes and coastal breezes. This is more than just a homesite—it’s an opportunity to design and build a legacy property in a community known for its privacy, natural beauty, and timeless appeal. With its premier location, expansive lot size, and endless possibilities for customization, this offering represents one of the most compelling land opportunities on South Siesta Key. Create your vision. Build your dream. Live exceptionally.

7340 Pine Needle Road, Siesta Key

$1,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sanderling Club SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code ⋅ A4675508 MLS ⋅ Active Status

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Location, Privacy, Location, Value, Location. Welcome to the BEST non-Gulf front setting in Sanderling on Siesta Key. This fully updated home sits on a ¾-acre lot with an adjacent co-owned ¾-acre lot, giving you the benefit and privacy of over 1.5 acres on a private island in the middle of Sanderling. It is grandfathered to remain as a one-level home with no steps, allowing you to enjoy it indefinitely as your dream home or design and build a future residence on Plover. Set within the gates of the exclusive Sanderling Club on Siesta Key, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence presents a rare opportunity to own in one of the island’s most private and storied coastal communities. The Sanderling is a member-owned Gulf-to-Bay enclave celebrated for its low-density design, lush tropical landscape, iconic banyan canopy, and unparalleled access to Siesta Key’s world-famous quartz sand beach. Residents enjoy boat slips for lease, both clay and hard tennis courts, pickleball courts, clubhouse amenities, and guard-gated security. Beautifully positioned among mature tropical landscaping, the home blends timeless charm with high-quality upgrades and thoughtful improvements. Impact-rated windows and doors provide security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. A brand-new roof was installed in 2025, and the home is insulated throughout with Isonene foam insulation for excellent climate control and quieter interiors. Inside, the home is warm, bright, and designed for relaxed coastal living. The main living spaces feature abundant natural light and tranquil garden views through large windows and sliders that connect seamlessly to the surrounding greenery. A rare feature for Siesta Key, the living room includes a fully functioning wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point for cooler winter evenings. The open living and dining areas offer flexible space for entertaining or everyday comfort, while the kitchen provides generous workspace, ample cabinetry, and excellent flow to the surrounding rooms. In addition to the three bedrooms, the home includes a comfortable office ideal for remote work or quiet reading, along with a large walk-in pantry providing exceptional storage and organization. The primary suite is privately situated and offers peaceful views, generous closet space, and an en-suite bath designed for comfort and functionality. Two additional guest suites, each with their own private bathrooms, provide excellent accommodations for family and visitors, while a convenient half bath serves the main living areas. Outdoor living is one of the home’s greatest attributes. Surrounded by mature landscaping and the Sanderling’s natural canopy, the grounds feel serene and secluded. A beautifully installed turf lawn creates a low-maintenance outdoor space ideal for pets, play, or lounging, while a dedicated fire pit area offers the perfect place to gather in the evenings and enjoy the soft Gulf breezes. As a resident of the Sanderling Club, you’ll enjoy access to a members-only beachfront, clubhouse amenities, tennis and pickleball courts, and boat access. The Sanderling Clubhouse renovation has been approved and is underway, further enhancing the community’s already exceptional amenities. This bright and inviting island home is truly a must see, offering an extraordinary combination of privacy, setting, and lifestyle in one of Siesta Key’s most cherished communities.

7221 Plovers Way, Siesta Key

$1,275,000

Sanderling Club SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code ⋅ A4665447 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity within the Sanderling Club, one of Siesta Key’s most prestigious and renowned gated communities. Nestled along the coveted Gulf of Mexico coastline, this enclave is celebrated for its unrivaled privacy, beautiful natural old Florida lanes, and rare beach-to-bay access giving a lifestyle few communities can offer.This nearly one-acre homesite is truly one of the best opportunities in Sarasota to build an unbelievable estate in a world-class neighborhood. Opportunities of this caliber on Siesta Key are exceptionally rare, making this property a remarkable find for those seeking to create a legacy home. Adding to its value, the property also conveys with 1/9th ownership of a separate lot across the lagoon, providing even more unique benefits and future possibilities. Life in the Sanderling Club is as rich as it is relaxing. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private, sugar-sand beach offering some of the most breathtaking sunset views on Siesta Key, along with a bayfront marina providing direct sailboat access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf of Mexico. The community fosters year-round activities and social events, all while preserving the timeless charm of an Old Florida setting. Enhancing this lifestyle, residents can look forward to a brand-new private clubhouse currently being designed, future beachside cabanas, and the enjoyment of tennis courts, making the Sanderling Club one of the most desirable and dynamic communities on the island. Beyond the gates, you’re just minutes from the world-famous quartz sands of Siesta Beach, the charm of the South Siesta Village, the boutiques and dining of the north Siesta Village, and a short drive to downtown Sarasota’s vibrant arts and cultural scene, featuring award-winning restaurants, theaters, ballet, opera, galleries, and museums. Whether envisioning a modern coastal retreat or a timeless island estate, this homesite offers the perfect canvas in a community where natural beauty, exclusivity, and lifestyle converge.

7247 Turnstone Road, Siesta Key

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