Neptune on Longboat Key
Homes for Sale in Longboat Key, FL
All 255 homes for sale in Longboat Key, FL · median $1,089,000 · 281 homes for sale in 34228 · Sarasota County homes for sale
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As of November 2026, the MLS records 11 closed sales in Neptune on Longboat Key in Longboat Key, FL since 2008, the most recent in February 2024. Across Longboat Key as a whole, 499 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $732,500, 82 median days on market, with 285 homes for sale today. At that median and Sarasota County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.48 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,870 ($9,340 with the full homestead exemption).

Neptune on Longboat Key is a small, finite pocket - 18 homes, none currently listed. With zero active inventory as of August 2026, this is a thin, closely held market where a single listing can set the tone for a season. Price here is driven by condition and position within the community, not by a menu of choices; the one figure to anchor on is the median living area, right at 1,501 square feet.
For a buyer, patience is the posture. There is nothing to tour today, and when a unit does surface it will likely clear on the seller's terms. For a seller, the scarcity cuts your way: no competing listings and a limited universe of comparable homes means the burden shifts to buyers to meet the market. Just don't assume scarcity alone commands a premium - condition still does the heavy lifting on an older building.
Figures in this note are as of October 26, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside NEPTUNE ON Longboat Key right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
A compact, mature enclave on Longboat Key in Sarasota County, built out between 1967 and 1990 and sized for low-maintenance living rather than sprawl. The low homestead share points to a market tilted toward second homes and seasonal ownership.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 6 homes in NEPTUNE ON Longboat Key that have changed hands since 2014, built between 1967 and 1967 (median 1967), with a median living area of about 657 sq ft and a typical 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout; 100% are condominiums. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Neptune on Longboat Key is best for.
Best for
- Buying to hold a low-maintenance, right-sized home on a barrier-island address
- Buyers who can wait for the rare listing rather than needing options today
- Buyers comfortable underwriting an older building on its condition, not on comps
Probably not for
- Needing active inventory to tour and compare right now
- Wanting a resort-style amenity package as part of the community
- Looking for new construction or move-in-ready systems without renovation
The market around Neptune on Longboat Key
Neptune on Longboat Key is a small community — 13 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
In ZIP 34228, 367 homes are on the market and 14% are under contract — a slower corner of Longboat Key.
Across Sarasota County, 4,856 homes are active and 1,589 pending (25% under contract).
Homes here are condominium.
In ZIP 34228 (Longboat Key), 103 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $878K ($399/sq ft), up 2.4% year over year, with a median 94 days on market. See the live ZIP 34228 housing market and the Sarasota County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Neptune on Longboat Key specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Neptune on Longboat Key
Live MLS inventory for Neptune on Longboat Key. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Neptune on Longboat Key listings as of 2026-10-26, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2008 through 2024. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Neptune On Longboat Key Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Neptune On Longboat Key listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 2850 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #4 · $325,000 · 1 bd / 1 ba · listed Aug 26, 2026 · listed by Mangrove Realty Associates
Schools
- Sarasota County Public Schools
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- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Southside Elementary (Sarasota County, verify by address)FLDOE grade A · Public
- Booker Middle and Booker High (verify by address) · Public
- Choice and magnet options may apply, assigned by address
Grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades for 2025-26. Assignments are reported as of the 2025-26 year and can change; always confirm with Sarasota County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Neptune on Longboat Key buying strategy.
If we were buying in Neptune on Longboat Key today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Neptune on Longboat Key.
A finite enclave on the Key
The homes here date from 1967 to 1990, with a median build year of 1972 - meaning most carry the bones and systems of their era. Expect condition to be the single biggest swing factor on price: an updated unit and an original one in the same community can sit far apart, and with no range data to lean on, you underwrite each home on its own merits. The median footprint near 1,501 square feet reflects the right-sized, manageable scale of the stock.
No community amenities surfaced in current MLS listings, so buy this for the location and the building, not for a resort package. With roughly a fifth of homes claiming a homestead exemption, ownership skews toward non-primary and seasonal use, which is consistent with a barrier-island address and the limited turnover that comes with just 18 homes.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Neptune on Longboat Key. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this small with no active listings, deals happen off the obvious path - knowing when a unit is coming, reading an older building's condition honestly, and pricing against a shallow comp set. We track Neptune on Longboat Key closely enough to tell you whether a specific unit is worth the wait or worth walking from, and we won't manufacture urgency scarcity doesn't justify.
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Recently off market in NEPTUNE ON LONGBOAT KEY
Homes in NEPTUNE ON LONGBOAT KEY that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.
- 2850 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #5 · off market
| Location | Longboat Key, Sarasota County, FL · ZIP 34228 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 18 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1967–1990 (median 1972.0) |
| Typical living area | 1,501 sq ft (median) |
| Amenities listed by sellers | None, Laundry, Touchless Entry |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 22% |
| Zoned public schools | Southside Elementary (Sarasota County, verify by address) (A, FLDOE 2025-26); Booker Middle and Booker High (verify by address); Choice and magnet options may apply |
Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2008 through 2024; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Neptune on Longboat Key key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/neptune-on-longboat-key, data as of August 2, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in NEPTUNE ON Longboat Key, Longboat Key
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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10% of homes for sale in ZIP 34228 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-10-31).
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 26, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 34228)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2008 (11 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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