Exceptional Waterfront Opportunity on South Longboat Key. Presenting a rare opportunity to own a prime piece of Longboat Key real estate, ideally located along a picturesque bay canal. This property offers unparalleled views of Sarasota Bay and the canal, allowing you to embrace island living at its finest. Situated in one of the most sought-after areas, you’re just a short stroll or bike ride from the renowned Longboat Key Club, the brand-new St. Regis hotel, pristine sandy beaches, world-class dining, St. Armands Circle, and more. The location also offers easy access to downtown Sarasota with its vibrant arts and culture and Sarasota International Airport, making it the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. While the existing home has sustained damage from recent storms, it offers tremendous potential. With 100 feet of canal frontage, this property provides deep, protected water ideal for boating, with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Sarasota Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you’re looking to restore or rebuild, this site promises an incredible foundation for creating your ideal waterfront oasis. This 10,013-square-foot lot offers endless possibilities—renovate the existing home, complete with a private pool and tropical landscaping, or build a new custom residence that perfectly suits your lifestyle. 611 Ranger Lane offers the ultimate in Longboat Key lifestyle, with a deeded beach path access, easy boating access, and close proximity to the island's finest amenities. Memberships are available at the Longboat Key Club, where you can enjoy 45 holes of world-class golf, a premier tennis center, and a private beach club. The Town of Longboat Key has recently completed the first phase of its Town Center, which features a beautiful outdoor amphitheater and a Town Green hosting local events, art fairs, live music, food trucks, and more. With such a rare combination of location, water access, and potential, 611 Ranger Lane is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to craft your dream waterfront home. A short walk to the deeded beach allows for sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying the Gulf Coast's stunning sunsets. Don’t miss the opportunity to create the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in one of Florida’s most coveted communities. Schedule a private showing today and discover the potential of owning a piece of paradise.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
10,013 sq ftLot Size
$1,181Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mairead Smialek• COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Contact: 941-383-6411
Bought with Lori Turkovics• COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Close to the Bay-close to the tip. This beautiful Country Club Shores home is close to the point with no bridges to the gulf. Well maintained in excellent condition as is or great potential for further improvements. (3 year old roof - 2 water heaters, one is new). Great open floor plan with the kitchen overlooking the sailboat water, pool and lanai. Split plan with four spacious bedrooms, or 3 bedrooms plus den with 3 full baths. Bedrooms open to pool area on both sides. Beautiful caged pool with good sun exposure. Opportunity to have your vessel on deep water canal that leads directly to bay, no bridges, as well as an oversized garage. Country Club Shores is situated on the southern end of Longboat Key, with its deep sailboat water canals and extraordinary bay view's remains one of Longboat Key's most prestigious addresses. The community of single-family homes is set on 19 streets, each with a distinctive nautical or golf-related names. The homeowners' association oversee the distinctive common areas as well as a variety of social events. This community has beach access that is only a short walk to the beautiful white sandy beach of Longboat Key. Only minutes to dining and shopping on St Armand's Circle and Sarasota's phenomenal art community with The Aslo, The Van Wezzel, Comedy Clubs, Theatre, Art Galleries
Public Records
Jan 12, 1999
Sold
$380,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1985
Sold
$250,000
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,518 (+17.2%)
$1,180,000 + $180,000
$1,360,000
2024
$14,946 (+5.0%)
2023
$14,237 (+8.9%)
2022
$13,072 (+27.4%)
2021
$10,257 (+14.6%)
2020
$8,950 (+6.0%)
$550,000 + $80,500
$630,500
2019
$8,444 (−21.5%)
$560,000 + $78,000
$638,000
2018
$10,762 (−4.5%)
$540,000 + $260,400
$800,400
2017
$11,267 (+13.7%)
$550,000 + $273,000
$823,000
2016
$9,909 (+27.7%)
$545,000 + $133,300
$678,300
2015
$7,759
2014
$7,753 (+2.3%)
2013
$7,582 (+5.7%)
2012
$7,171
Tax history for 611 Ranger Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,518 (+17.2%)
$1,180,000 + $180,000
$1,360,000
2024
$14,946 (+5.0%)
2023
$14,237 (+8.9%)
2022
$13,072 (+27.4%)
2021
$10,257 (+14.6%)
2020
$8,950 (+6.0%)
$550,000 + $80,500
$630,500
2019
$8,444 (−21.5%)
$560,000 + $78,000
$638,000
2018
$10,762 (−4.5%)
$540,000 + $260,400
$800,400
2017
$11,267 (+13.7%)
$550,000 + $273,000
$823,000
2016
$9,909 (+27.7%)
$545,000 + $133,300
$678,300
2015
$7,759
2014
$7,753 (+2.3%)
2013
$7,582 (+5.7%)
2012
$7,171
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,013 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
1,983
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sarasota County
APN
0009160021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-4SF
Single-Family Medium-Density Residential District
The purpose of this district is to delineate those areas suitable for single-family residential development of a medium density character together with the associated accessory uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Nov 13, 2025 • Final
Residential plumbing natural gas
Install a gas line from the meter to a pool heater.
Gas
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-in Closet(s)