5 Florida Condos, Homes, and Waterfront Lots from St. Pete to Siesta Key

Along the waterfront in Downtown St. Pete, Whispering Waters offers an easygoing 55+ lifestyle with the daily convenience of condo living. This 1BR/1BA corner unit feels bright and open, with three screened lanais that extend the living space outdoors for morning coffee, breezy afternoons, or a quiet evening read. Inside, a modern kitchen anchors the home, while the overall finish is clean and move-in ready—simple, fresh, and low-fuss. A dedicated garage space adds practicality, whether you’re heading out for errands or keeping beach gear close at hand. From this North Shore Drive address, North Shore Park and Beach Drive are nearby, lending a walkable rhythm to the week and a relaxed pace to weekends.

Steps from Sarasota’s celebrated coastline, this updated three-bedroom, two-bath home in Whitfield is designed for easy Florida living. With no HOA to contend with, day-to-day life feels refreshingly uncomplicated. Inside, a large Florida room expands the living space and sets the tone for relaxed mornings, casual gatherings, and effortless entertaining. Recent upgrades bring practical peace of mind, including a metal roof and a new A/C, supporting comfort through every season. The location keeps your weekends wide open: beaches, shops, and local attractions are close by, so impromptu errands and spontaneous outings fit naturally into the routine. It’s a place that balances simple, updated interiors with the kind of nearby amenities that make Sarasota living feel light and unhurried.

Steps from Siesta Key Beach, this second-floor condominium in Gulf and Bay Club Bayside offers an easygoing coastal rhythm with direct deeded beach access just across the street. Inside, an open floor plan sets the tone for uncomplicated living, anchored by tile laid on the diagonal and a spacious combined living and dining area. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors, overlooking the community pool—an everyday reminder of the resort-style amenities close at hand. The one-bedroom, one-bath layout is ready for your personal touch, while the reassuring note of zero flood or storm damage adds peace of mind. From morning walks on the sand to afternoons by the pool, life here is designed to flow at a relaxed Siesta Key pace.

Along the water’s edge in sought-after Punta Gorda Isles, this rectangular homesite offers 83 feet of waterfront and a front-row seat to the area’s easygoing coastal rhythm. City water and sewer are already in place, and the concrete seawall is city maintained—simple, practical advantages that let you focus on designing what comes next. From the backyard, quick boating access leads out to open water near Fishermen’s Village, known for waterfront dining, boutique shopping, live entertainment, and year-round events. Evenings can be spent watching fireworks over Fishermen’s Village and Laishley Park, with historic downtown Punta Gorda just minutes away. Northeast PGI also places you close to the Isles Yacht Club and St. Andrews South Golf Club, balancing life on the water with a classic Gulf Coast social calendar.

Along the water’s edge in Bradenton, this rarely available corner penthouse brings full river views to the foreground from a 4th-floor Birkdale model in Tidewater Preserve the Shores. Light-filled and turnkey furnished with Restoration Hardware pieces, it’s designed for easy arrival and everyday comfort. The preferred floor plan has been lovingly upgraded by the owners and offers a two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout that keeps the focus on the scenery. From the entire living area and the kitchen, the river remains a constant presence—daylight, weather, and passing reflections unfolding just beyond the windows. Set within a 24/7 manned, gate-guarded community, these maintenance-free condominiums pair privacy with simplicity, letting the view set the rhythm of the day.