Listings by Jim Litton

A rare Manasota Key opportunity, this private bayfront estate compound with deeded beach access offers the space, setting, and flexibility that make barrier-island living so special. Set on approximately 1.32 acres along Lemon Bay, the property includes multiple living structures with nearly 7,000 sq. ft. of combined living area by public record, creating exceptional options for family, guests, entertaining, work-from-home space, or a long-term legacy retreat. The grounds are designed for relaxed waterfront living, with a pool and spa, expansive outdoor areas, and a dock on the Intracoastal/Lemon Bay side. The setting captures the best of Manasota Key: boating, water views, quiet residential character, and convenient proximity to Gulf beaches, Englewood, Venice, and Sarasota amenities. The main residence and guest residence provide scale and versatility rarely found in this location. Buyers may choose to enjoy the property as a private coastal compound, update and personalize the existing structures, or explore future renovation possibilities consistent with Sarasota County requirements. With land, waterfront, privacy, and guest flexibility, this is not simply a house — it is a significant Manasota Key property with a story and uncommon potential.

Price improvement! Enjoy the Gulf Coast lifestyle at Redfish Key Villas with easy access to the beaches of Manasota Key, Palm Island and Boca Grande. Experience world class fishing, boating, golfing and dining in the heart of Englewood and surrounding villages of Venice and Boca Grande. There is nothing quite like Redfish Key Villas with its unique setting at the water’s edge, superior construction, modern design, and upscale residences. This top floor, open-concept, split plan residence delivers a luxury lifestyle like no other. Prepare to be wowed by twelve-foot ceilings and incredible views of Lemon Bay and Redfish Cove. Ten-foot, hurricane impact resistant windows and sliding glass doors allow natural light to pour in. The interior finishes include tile flooring in the main living areas, custom wood cabinetry with granite tops throughout, and luxury stainless appliances. Relax on your private balcony and enjoy endless views of osprey, dolphin, and manatee. Lounge by the heated pool or walk to local beaches, shops and restaurants. This stunning residence is ready for immediate enjoyment and includes assigned boat slip #30. Do not miss this opportunity!

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT - Embrace the art of coastal living in Englewood Isles. This coveted waterfront community offers more than a place to live — it delivers a lifestyle defined by boating, sun-kissed beaches, natural beauty, and a relaxed yet refined neighborhood atmosphere, all just moments from excellent dining and everyday conveniences. With scenic canals, mature tropical surroundings, and a welcoming sense of community, it’s easy to understand why so many choose to call this enclave home. Perfectly positioned along one of Englewood Isles’ picturesque canals, this residence captures the essence of Florida living. Here, mornings begin with calm water views and evenings unfold to the gentle rhythm of coastal life. Whether you’re setting out for a day on the boat or simply watching dolphins and manatees drift past, the connection to the water is ever-present and undeniably special. Inside, light-filled interiors and an easy, flowing layout invite both comfort and connection. Expansive sliding glass doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, creating an effortless transition to the waterfront — ideal for quiet mornings with coffee, intimate sunset gatherings, or hosting friends and family. A private dock and boat lift elevate the experience, allowing spontaneous adventures on the water to become part of your everyday routine. Beyond your doorstep, the best of the Gulf Coast awaits. Manasota Key and Englewood Beach are just minutes away, along with the charm of Historic Dearborn Street, world-class fishing, kayaking, golf, and an array of inviting dining options. Despite its proximity to everything you need, Englewood Isles remains a serene retreat — peaceful, established, and beautifully unhurried. Whether you envision this as your full-time residence, a winter escape, or a refined waterfront investment, this home offers a rare opportunity to live where every day feels intentional, effortless, and inspired by the water. Discover why Englewood Isles is truly one of Englewood’s best-kept coastal secrets.