City Island stands as a rare jewel on the edge of Sarasota, inviting residents to experience coastal living in one of the area’s most unique neighborhoods. Surrounded on all sides by sparkling Sarasota Bay, City Island creates a sense of laidback exclusivity, where every day feels like a vacation. Stroll along the water’s edge or discover the extraordinary array of attractions, including the world-renowned Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, where marine science meets captivating exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages.
Located just minutes from vibrant St. Armands Key and the artsy charm of Downtown Sarasota, City Island is perfectly positioned for both serenity and excitement. Food lovers can indulge at places like the iconic New Pass Grill & Bait Shop, while outdoor enthusiasts take in sweeping views from Ken Thompson Park, a favorite for kayaking, fishing, and breathtaking sunsets.
Families will appreciate proximity to A-rated schools within the Sarasota County School District, such as Southside Elementary, and the easy access to science and nature programs. Beyond its famous attractions, City Island nurtures a welcoming, tight-knit community with a calendar of local events and a commitment to preserving its stunning natural habitat.
If you are considering a move to or from City Island—one of Sarasota Bay’s most sought-after enclaves—Agent Pronto is ready to help you connect with a top local real estate expert, streamlining the process for buyers and sellers alike.
