Siesta Key

Imagine pristine beaches with white sand a stone’s throw away from your residence.

PROPERTY LISTINGS

For Sale
MLS® A4601040

$19,950,000

3799 FLAMINGO AVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242
4 Beds 6 Baths 8,138 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4620120

$9,975,000

4105 SHELL RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
For Sale
MLS® A4608636

$9,750,000

636 BEACH RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
For Sale
MLS® A4608628

$9,450,000

89 BEACH RD #202 & 203, SARASOTA, FL 34242
4 Beds 5 Baths 6,206 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® A4612536

$9,400,000

70 AVENIDA VENECCIA #402, SARASOTA, FL 34242
3 Beds 4 Baths 4,510 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® A4612722

$9,200,000

70 AVENIDA VENECCIA #401, SARASOTA, FL 34242
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,982 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4621091

$8,950,000

648 BEACH RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
3 Beds 4 Baths 4,750 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® A4600196

$8,875,000

3960 ROBERTS POINT RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
4 Beds 7 Baths 5,282 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4612707

$7,400,000

70 AVENIDA VENECCIA #201, SARASOTA, FL 34242
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,348 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Siesta Key

Imagine pristine beaches with white sand a stone’s throw away from your residence. That’s what the Siesta Key neighborhood offers. The Siesta Key Neighborhood is situated on an 8-mile-long barrier island and boasts many award-winning beaches. Unlike some other opulent islands, it has a vibe of its own. Residents of this beautiful community participate in various events and festivals to socialize and celebrate life.
 

A Pristine Waterfront & Luxury Residences

Add to that excellent outdoor recreational amenities, excellent nightlife options, and restaurants, and it becomes the ideal destination to live. This makes Siesta Key real estate highly sought after. While the Siesta Key Neighborhood in its present form will mesmerize anyone, its history is centuries old.
 
Today, over 5,000 people call the Siesta Key Neighborhood their home. Apart from beachfront homes what attracts them is the proximity to Downtown Sarasota, the old-world charm of Siesta Key Village, excellent weather, and easy to access neighborhood.
 

History of the Siesta Key Neighborhood

Did you know the first settlements in Siesta Key are centuries old?
 
There are records of Spanish explorers setting foot on the Islands in the 16th century. That was followed by the British in the 18th century. Initially, the Island was mainly a fishing and farming spot. However, things started changing during the 19th century when Capt. Louis Roberts constructed a homestead on the island. Even then it remained a rural state till the 20th century.
 
The 20th century saw the Siesta Key Neighborhood rise as a resort destination. During all these times, its pristine beaches continued to attract thousands of people looking to settle here. With developers constructing resorts in the 20th century, the growth was unprecedented. The rise in tourism also fueled the demand for residential properties on the island making Siesta Key a sought-after destination for home buyers.

Overview for Siesta Key, FL

5,416 people live in Siesta Key, where the median age is 67.1 and the average individual income is $103,965. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,416

Total Population

67.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$103,965

Average individual Income

Around Siesta Key, FL

There's plenty to do around Siesta Key, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

2
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including ARCADEbar, Lenny'z Pizza & Island Bar, and Island Time Charter.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
ARCADEbar Logo
Dining 2.5 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Lenny'z Pizza & Island Bar Logo
Dining 2.28 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Island Time Charter Logo
Active 2.37 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Siesta Key Seaplanes Logo
Active 1.97 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Poco Grande Fishing Logo
Active 4.12 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
The Bay Park Conservancy Logo
Active 4.43 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Siesta Key, FL

Population Households Employment

Siesta Key has 2,948 households, with an average household size of 1.84. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Siesta Key do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,416 people call Siesta Key home. The population density is 2,310.2 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,416

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

67.1

Median Age

48.78 / 51.22%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,948

Total Households

1.84

Average Household Size

$103,965

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Siesta Key, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Siesta Key. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Bruce Myer

Phone

(941) 376-5311

Email

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CHASE MYER

Phone

(941) 315-5318

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Address

595 Bay Isles Rd Longboat Key, FL 34228

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