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Siesta Key / Casey Key

Siesta Key / Casey Key

Siesta Key and Casey Key are two of the most exclusive and scenic barrier islands on Florida’s Gulf Coast, known for their powdery white quartz sand, crystal-clear waters, and peaceful coastal lifestyle. Siesta Key has a more vibrant feel with beach access points, restaurants, and a lively village atmosphere, while Casey Key is far more private and residential, featuring luxury waterfront estates and a quiet, almost secluded environment. Both areas are highly sought after for their natural beauty, boating access, and stunning sunsets, offering a rare combination of relaxed island living just minutes from Sarasota’s cultural and urban conveniences.

Location

  • Proximity to Downtown Sarasota: ~10–25 mins
  • Proximity to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport: ~20–35 mins
  • Proximity to Siesta Key Village: ~0–10 mins (Siesta Key) / ~15–25 mins (Casey Key)
  • Proximity to UTC Mall (University Town Center): ~20–35 mins
  • Proximity to Gulf Coast Beaches: ~0–10 mins
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Homes and Land

  • Home Sizes: 1,000 sq ft – 10,000+ sq ft (luxury waterfront estates common on Casey Key)
  • Lot Sizes: 0.1 acres – 2+ acres (larger, more private lots on Casey Key)

Utilities

  • Water: Municipal Water (some larger or older properties may use private wells)
  • Sewer: City/County Sewer (some properties may use septic, especially on Casey Key)
  • Gas: Propane (limited natural gas availability)
  • Electricity: Florida Power & Light (FPL)

HOA Details

  • Dues: None – $5,000+ Annually (primarily condos on Siesta Key; minimal or no HOA on Casey Key estates)
  • Services: Varies widely; may include exterior maintenance, landscaping, building insurance, gated security, and shared amenities (mostly in condo communities)

Features

  • Elevation: Near Sea Level (flood zones common)
  • Livestock Allowed: No
  • Views: Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay, Intracoastal Waterway, or Private Waterfront/Canal Views
  • Short Term Rental: Allowed in parts of Siesta Key (with restrictions); generally not allowed on Casey Key

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