Spanish Main Yacht Club Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Spanish Main Yacht Club Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to the enchanting Spanish Main Yacht Club, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Longboat Key, Florida. This picturesque subdivision, located in Manatee County, offers a unique blend of coastal living and vibrant community spirit, making it the perfect place for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Spanish Main Yacht Club is renowned for its stunning waterfront properties, each exuding charm and elegance. The homes here are designed with the utmost attention to detail, featuring spacious layouts and breathtaking views of the serene waters. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a luxurious waterfront estate, this community has something to suit every taste.

One of the standout features of Spanish Main Yacht Club is its exclusive Buyer Approval Requirement, ensuring that the community maintains its high standards and welcoming atmosphere. This thoughtful approach fosters a sense of camaraderie among residents, making it easy to forge lasting friendships with your neighbors.

As a resident, you’ll enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a private marina, pristine swimming pools, and beautifully landscaped common areas. The community encourages an active lifestyle, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the scenic shoreline.

Living in Spanish Main Yacht Club means embracing the quintessential Florida lifestyle, where the sun shines bright, and the ocean breeze is always at your doorstep. Experience the magic of Longboat Key, where luxury meets tranquility, and make Spanish Main Yacht Club your new home. Come and discover the charm of this exceptional community today!

Newest Spanish Main Yacht Club Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Experience the ultimate Longboat Key lifestyle in this beautifully renovated single-story villa located in the highly sought-after 55+ waterfront community of Spanish Main Yacht Club. This move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a bright, open floor plan, brand-new appliances, updated finishes throughout, and a spacious Florida room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally situated just steps from the community marina, enjoy peaceful mornings watching manatees and dolphins while taking in breathtaking sunrise views over Sarasota Bay. Deeded private beach access to the Gulf of Mexico is just a short stroll away, offering unforgettable sunset walks along the sugar-sand beaches. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with exceptional amenities, including a heated community pool, clubhouse, library, shuffleboard courts, and marina with boat docks and kayak storage (subject to availability). An active social environment makes Spanish Main Yacht Club one of Longboat Key's most desirable waterfront communities. Conveniently located just minutes from the world-class shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle and the charm of Anna Maria Island, this villa is ideal as a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise on Longboat Key.

683 Spanish Drive S Unit 214, Longboat Key
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to 578 Spanish Drive S, a completely renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom villa in Spanish Main Yacht Club on Longboat Key. Renovated completely with thoughtful attention to detail, this move-in ready residence showcases high-quality modern finishes while providing access & amenities to one of Longboat Key's established waterfront communities with a deepwater marina and deeded beach access. The redesigned interior features an open kitchen centered around a quartz waterfall edge island, soft close cabinetry, with all new stainless-steel appliances, including a wine refrigerator and a refrigerator with a built-in craft ice maker. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by a smart thermostat for everyday convenience. Every room reflects the comprehensive renovation, and the home is further enhanced by a 2012 tile roof, new PGT hurricane impact windows, and sliding glass doors that open to a private paver patio overlooking a wooded landscaped setting. Spanish Main Yacht Club offers private deeded beach access to the Gulf of Mexico, a heated community pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard courts, and a pet-friendly environment. The community’s deepwater marina offers approximately 40 boat slips available for lease, accommodating vessels up to 40 feet with water and electric service, while providing direct boating access from Sarasota Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Residents also enjoy opportunities for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and other waterfront recreation. Located near Publix, St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, cultural attractions, botanical gardens, Anna Maria Island, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, this extensively renovated villa offers an exceptional combination of updated interior finishes, outdoor living, boating amenities, and convenient access to the best of Longboat Key and the surrounding Sarasota area. Please see attached document for the full list of renovations & upgrades and full walkthrough video and virtual walkthrough. Not required to be 55 to purchase.

578 Spanish Drive S, Longboat Key
$569,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
If you are looking for a tastefully upgraded Longboat Key beach house, this is it! Relax in your completely renovated coastal-contemporary, stand-alone villa, with its front pond view, private rear patio and large yard space. The uncrowded, 11-mile Longboat Key beach is directly across Gulf of Mexico Drive via Spanish Main's private deeded access. Your spacious, light-filled home welcomes you with a charming entrance foyer, open living-dining room with built-in cabinets and a large kitchen-family room area with sliding doors to the rear yard. Your bright kitchen has an island, new appliances, quartz counters, and wood cabinets with lots of storage space. Important additional benefits include a new electric hot water tank, new hurricane rated doors and rear sliders, tile roof replaced in 2017, flat roof in 2024, impact windows in 2020 and 2024, and A/C in 2022. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with a new walk-in shower and vanity. The guest bedroom has a view of the pond and double closets. The guest bathroom has a skylight and a new walk-in shower, vanity, linen and medicine cabinets. If you want to move right in or rent it, the attractive turn-key furnishings are negotiable. Outside, there is a large side storage area for bicycles and beach toys. The front porch offers a tranquil area to relax and view the large pond with its ducks, jumping fish, and pretty night lights. Walk, bike or drive to the heated community pool, patio area, and clubhouse adjacent to the deep water marina and kayak launch. If you are a boat person, slips can be rented, as available, for an extremely reasonable cost and there is easy access to Sarasota bay and the Intracoastal Waterway with no fixed bridges. Spanish Main Yacht Club is an over-55 community, conveniently located near several restaurants, Durante Park, community tennis, pickle-ball, dog park, fitness activities and St. Armands Circle shops and restaurants. Let me show you the lifestyle that this beautiful, unique villa has to offer.

524 Spanish Drive S Unit 125, Longboat Key
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to Spanish Main Yacht Club, one of Longboat Key's most beloved waterfront communities, where 55-plus living unfolds at an easy, unhurried pace between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. Tucked along a quiet street lined with tidy single-story villas and swaying palms, this fully renovated two-bedroom retreat captures the old-Florida charm that makes this island enclave so special, paired with the fresh, move-in-ready updates. Behind the arched front entry and crisp white stucco exterior with its white tile roof, a bright open interior welcomes you, where neutral tile floors run throughout and natural light pours through plantation-shuttered windows. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, outfitted with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a waterfall-edged peninsula, a soft glass-tile backsplash, and crisp white appliances, all opening to a generous living and dining area finished with crown molding and an easy coastal feel. A versatile bonus room wrapped in windows, with a door to the back patio, makes a wonderful sunroom, reading retreat, or home office. Both bedrooms are comfortable and well-appointed, served by two beautifully updated bathrooms, one with a tub and shower framed in subway tile, the other a glass walk-in shower with a mosaic floor and designer fixtures. A covered carport with room for a golf cart, plus interior storage for kayaks and beach gear, adds everyday ease. Brick paver walkways and lush tropical landscaping wrap the home, and the concrete tile roof is just over five years young. Life at Spanish Main is built around the water and the warmth of neighbors. Residents enjoy a heated pool overlooking the basin, a clubhouse, shuffleboard courts, kayak storage and launch, and a deep-water marina with boat slips available for a monthly fee, offering quick access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf beyond. Best of all is the community's private Gulf beach access, just a short stroll away, along with shaded benches lining the lagoon and a waterfront green where slow mornings and golden evenings by the water become a way of life. Beyond the community, the white sand of Longboat Key's Gulf beaches is moments away, with the boutiques and dining of St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota's culture, and the laid-back charm of Anna Maria Island all within easy reach. Come experience the rare blend of comfort, community, and coastal beauty that makes this villa a place to call home. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

602 Spanish Drive S Unit 115, Longboat Key
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
The lifestyle stays premium. The price just got friendlier. Tucked within the waterfront community of Spanish Main Yacht Club on the north end of Longboat Key, this fully renovated detached villa offers a timeless coastal flair just steps from the beach. A true hidden gem and slice of paradise, residents enjoy private deeded beach access to the Gulf of America, a deep water marina with affordable boat slips, and the ultimate boating lifestyle with easy access to waterfront restaurants and open waters. This light and bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is being offered turnkey furnished. Featuring an open floorplan with luxury vinyl plank flooring, impact windows and doors, custom window shades throughout, and a spacious Florida room ideal for additional living or entertaining space. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant custom cabinetry with soft-close drawers, and a large seating island perfect for gathering. Additional highlights include an interior laundry room with stackable washer and dryer, water softener system, stone paver patio, covered parking, and private driveway. Spanish Main Yacht Club is a vibrant and active 55+ community offering a heated waterfront pool, shuffleboard, social events, pet-friendly policies, maintenance-free living, and one of the most desirable 40-slip marinas on Longboat Key. Ideally located just minutes from St. Armands Circle, Sarasota, and Anna Maria Island, this exceptional Longboat Key retreat is ready for immediate enjoyment.

546 Spanish Drive S, Longboat Key
$435,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Calling all boaters. If you have ever considered living on Longboat Key in sunny beautiful Florida, now is your chance! This amazing villa is available and ready for you to move to paradise! 711 Spanish Dr. S. is a 2 bedroom/2bath home that has been newly renovated in 2025/2026 and it is beautiful! Entering the home your eyes are immediately drawn upwards to the gorgeous open beam 10’-12’ ceiling over the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is complete with all new wood cabinets, new stainless top of the line appliances, undermount sink, Quartz counter tops, and an oversized island with a dark blue base which brings in a beautiful pop of color. The open floor plan flows easily with luxury vinyl connecting all the rooms. The dining living combination is airy and bright. The primary bedroom is divided from the Florida room with textured glass pane sliding doors that allow the light in but keep the space quiet and private. Beautifully renovated primary bath is tastefully appointed. The guest bedroom and bath have been updated with the same quality and fine design as the entire villa. The large Florida room houses the stacked washer and dryer in their own space. A stylish glass back door leads to the brick patio perfect for your potted plants and just sitting and enjoying the perfect Florida weather. A newly installed PVC gate secures the common area shared by the adjoining villa. Perfect area for grilling, storage of bikes, beach chairs, paddle boards and more. There is also easy access to the unit's storage room. This is a must see! Make it your new home with all hurricane rated windows and doors, and so much more. This vibrant 55+ community of Spanish Main Yacht Club neighborhood is full of wonderful neighbors, and lots of amenities, shuffleboards, swimming pool, private deeded beach access to the gorgeous Longboat Key beaches and the warm Gulf waters. Fishing, boating and so much more. The expansive 40 slip Marina in the envy of all boaters as the lease is extremely inexpensive to lease, you won’t believe it. Call for details. Close to St Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota makes this location perfect for shopping, dining, theater, botanical gardens, airport and more. All 212 units in Spanish Main Yacht Club are under FEMA regulations, guidelines and stringent adherence to rebuild specifications. All FEMA regulations completed including inspections. Come and enjoy your soft place to land in this world.

711 Spanish Drive S, Longboat Key
$750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
This must-see hidden gem on the north end of Longboat Key offers a quintessential Florida lifestyle. Waterview’s galore as you walk into your newly completed, renovated Florida paradise home, on a deepwater marina and canal, which epitomizes beauty and style. Boat lovers will want the location of this totally turnkey furnished 1,423-square-foot standalone two-bedroom, two-bath home, with your upgraded composite boat dock just 15 feet behind your villa. Completely remodeled, this home provides contemporary classic design features that create an open airy gorgeous living space. All new stainless appliances in 2026, air-conditioner 2025, roof 2019 and more. The open kitchen design with a large island, new quartz countertops, plenty of beautiful new cabinets with roll-out drawers and a contrasting white and gray classic color scheme. Great counter space makes the kitchen ideal for entertaining and enjoying the coastal casual lifestyle. Beautiful porcelain tile flows throughout the home, providing continuity from room to room. An oversized skylight in the great room with retractable shade provides lots of extra natural brightness. The large primary bedroom is complete with a fully refashioned en-suite bath with gorgeous granite countertops and custom-tiled shower. A spacious walk-in closet provides plenty of room for your coastal style wardrobe. The second bath mimics the maintained class and elegance of this home with granite counters and tiled shower. The lanai has been transformed into extra living space with a cozy study and separate office nook. The study is an ideal spot to curl up with a book or just sit privately and watch the beautiful white pelicans float by with dolphins and manatees alongside. This flexplace can also house extra sleepover guests. The double lanai facing the water allows a panoramic view and full access to your large, elevated brick paver patio and dock from floor-to-ceiling, impact-grade patio doors. Go outside to a private oasis that overlooks the wide-open canal, marina and bay views. Sit, dine, entertain or sunbathe while you enjoy the abundant wildlife from the comfort of your patio paradise, or hop in your boat secured to your 5-by-25-foot dock and head out to one of the many Longboat Key restaurants. Some of the best waters to explore in Sarasota for fishing, sandbar enjoyment, kayaking and swimming right in your backyard. You have direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and a quick boat ride to the Gulf of Mexico. Impact windows and new hurricane-rated doors throughout. The Spanish Main maintenance-free community has a wonderful neighborhood feel with heated pool, deeded beach access, a 40-foot slip marina with social events galore, making every day feel like a vacation as you lounge in the sun poolside and enjoy the sea The deeded beach access is ideal for those numerous beach days and magnificent sunsets. Pet-friendly, maintenance-free, and an active 55-plus community are added benefits for your enjoyment. Only a short drive to fantastic shops and restaurants, including Anna Maria Island, plus cultural events Sarasota and St. Armands Circle have to offer. This villa has been fully renovated in compliance with FEMA standards due to hurricane flooding in 2024.

900 Spanish Drive N, Longboat Key
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
1 Block from private beach, completely remodeled 1100 sq ft modernized condo with open concept and lot of windows. Custom kitchen, completely gutted and new insulation and drywall. Custom glass-walls, 3 A/C zones. Villa is in 55 plus community with private beach and marina, clubhouse, shuffle board, in peaceful LongBoat Key.

541 Spanish Drive N, Longboat Key
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Spanish Main Yacht Club waterfront community and your new home! Light and bright, this stand-alone villa is all new and beautifully updated in 2026. White marble-like large porcelain tile floors that span the entire living area, providing a continuous flow throughout the villa. The new kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, white quartz countertops, new cabinetry, lighting and more. Attractive updates in the primary en suite bedroom and guest bath as well. A nice added feature is the spacious interior laundry room. Beautiful, lush backyard view with privacy and an extra brick paver side yard and outdoor space. A short stroll to the privately deeded beach entrance to gorgeous Gulf beaches. Two minutes to have your toes in the soft, pearly sand. This is a boater’s paradise with slips available for an extremely inexpensive lease and direct access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal waterway and azure waters of the Gulf. Only a short drive to the fantastic shops, restaurants and cultural events Sarasota and St. Armands Circle have to offer. This is a great investment opportunity and chance to enjoy Longboat Key living. The community is in the build-back stage due to damage from hurricanes in 2024 and is almost complete. All 212 units in Spanish Main are under FEMA requirements, guidelines, and stringent adherence to rebuild specifications and inspections from Town of Longboat Key. This is an opportunity to continue to make this villa your custom home.

554 Spanish Drive S, Longboat Key
$1,199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Stunning full bay views as you enter this jaw-dropping magnificent, completely custom renovated stand-alone villa on Sarasota Bay. Professionally designed starting with an 18-by-11-foot gourmet kitchen. With 10-12-foot wood beam ceilings, a beautiful 12-foot quartz island that seats 10-plus people, solid wood cabinetry, Café’ brand double oven, refrigerator with two additional drawers, stainless steel appliance, huge undermount sink, glass backsplash, separate wet bar and more. The 2-by4-foot white porcelain rectangular tile flows seamlessly from room to room with water views that entertain you every moment of every day. With the Intracoastal Waterway just beyond the brick paver back patio, the wildlife is abundant, more than you can imagine, with morning sunrises that softly greet you as you awaken to a true slice of paradise. The entire glass-enclosed 23-by-12-foot lanai brings so much light, brightness and cheerfulness that it makes your heart smile. The end unit offers privacy and protection with lush green mangroves creating a protected area plus easy access for entering the water, going for a swim, fishing or kayaking. Back to the renovations, the main bedroom en suite offers privacy with upscale bath appointments, a double sink, and large designer shower. The enclosed laundry area right off the bedroom was carefully crafted with a walk-in closet, extra storage room and a rare whole-house water purification system. Not to mention all hurricane windows and doors throughout with additional footings, foam support and steel beams under the sliding doors to ensure structural integrity and peace of mind. All appliances are 2025, LG Thin Q washer and dryer, Café kitchen appliances, tankless hot water tank, custom fan and lights, all new plumbing and electrical as the home was taken down to the studs. PVC sewer lines completely replaced all cast iron pipes. New tile roof in 2025. There is nothing to do except move in and relax. You will not be disappointed. All FEMA regulations have been completed, including inspections. Vibrant waterfront 55-plus community with 40-slip marina and deeded beach access to gorgeous beaches of Longboat Key. Close to restaurants, shops, renowned St. Armands Circle, plus 30 minutes to Sarasota International Airport. Take a look.

948 Spanish Drive S, Longboat Key
$615,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
GORGEOUS COMPLETELY REMODELED Villa with Lake Views in Spanish Main Yacht Club!! Welcome to effortless coastal living in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa located in the highly sought-after Spanish Main Yacht Club. Rarely available, this 1,516 sq ft STANDALONE villa offers a larger footprint than most in the community and includes a true third bedroom with serene LAKE VIEWS. The recent remodel brings a fresh, modern feel, complemented by an open-concept floor plan, elegant tile flooring throughout, and abundant natural light. Enjoy peace of mind with NEW WATER HEATER, a NEWER ROOF (2023)AND NEWER A/C system (March 2024). Spanish Main Yacht Club offers a maintenance-free, pet-friendly community with resort-style amenities, including a large waterfront pool overlooking the marina, a 40-slip deep-water marina with no bridges to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, and deeded beach access just steps away. Shopping, dining, and the charm of St. Armands Circle are all minutes from your door. While this is an active 55+ community, ownership is open to all ages, with full-time residency beginning at 50. "Florida remains the envy of the country, with many of our markets winning awards for being among the best places to live or retire. Sarasota SRQ Airport's soaring success added 30 flights in 2024 and 2025, significant passenger growth, a new $72M runway and terminal, and ranks No. 1 best resort airport in the country, where passengers can get off a plane and feel like their vacation has begun. It's all about investment. This home in the master-planned community of the Spanish Main Yacht Club could be your destination of choice. Features include a spectacular pool and spa, kayak launch, marina, outdoor grills, and lush tropical landscaping. There is a shell path for walking along to a deeded beach access to enjoy the sand and world-class sunsets. There is also on-site management and maintenance staff making where home and away share the same address. Longboat Key is the only barrier island on the West Coast of Florida to have relocated all overhead utilities underground for improved reliability and aesthetics, and LBK landed on the Forbes Travel Guide's list of Top 12 Destinations for 2025." Furniture Package Available. Schedule your private showing today.

563 Spanish Drive S, Longboat Key
$380,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
New photos coming on this beautifully updated free-standing villa in Spanish Main Yacht Club on Longboat Key, a warm and vital boating community with private beach access, pool, clubhouse and boat slips. The community is undergoing a renaissance of sorts as many units (including this one) did have water intrusion in the summer storms of 2024. This owner contracted with the community contractor. has paid related assessment and work is nearly completed! This unit has a bright open floor plan and hurricane windows. Main living area has tile flooring and both bedrooms will have new carpet. There are two bonus areas, one is adjacent to the primary bedroom and could be a private reading area or office and the other adjoins the great room. Once completed, this unit will have two new baths, new appliances, kitchen updated, new doors and new paint throughout. This villa is on the corner and has a much-desired additional parking pad, giving as many as four parking spaces depending on car size. The laundry room, typical of Florida, is in a separate room under the carport. Longboat Key is paradise. A barrier island off Sarasota, where you can find wonderful restaurants, community tennis facilities, parks, bike lanes and a short drive to Sarasota and Anna Maria Island.

667 El Centro, Longboat Key
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