🌴 Building a Home Addition on Longboat Key: Expand Without Compromise
Tucked between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, Longboat Key is a place where luxury meets serenity. From gated beachfront estates to golf course villas and waterfront bungalows, it’s one of Sarasota County’s most exclusive communities — and one where many homeowners are choosing to expand rather than relocate.
At Homes By Strong, we specialize in building seamless, code-compliant home additions on Longboat Key and across Sarasota. Whether you’re looking to go up, out, or add on, we’ll help you grow your home without sacrificing the coastal elegance you love.
Why Homeowners on Longboat Key Are Adding On
✅ Limited Inventory — Buying bigger in this high-demand area is a challenge; building an addition is the smarter path
✅ Preserve Gulf Views — Second-story suites or rooftop lounges elevate your lifestyle — literally
✅ More Space, Same Paradise — Whether it's a guest house, garage expansion, or sunroom, stay in the location you love
✅ Luxury Value Boost — High-end additions add measurable value in one of Sarasota’s top real estate markets
From Bay Isles to Country Club Shores and Dream Island Road, we understand the expectations and restrictions of Longboat Key living.
Popular Additions We Build on Longboat Key
🏠 Second-Story Master Suites — With balconies, spa bathrooms, and panoramic Gulf or bay views
🏡 Detached Guest Houses — Give your visitors privacy or create a short-term rental/in-law suite
🧱 Garage Expansions with Studio Above — Perfect for car collectors, remote workers, or guest space
☀️ Sunrooms and Lanai Enclosures — Climate-controlled, storm-rated indoor/outdoor transitions
🎥 Entertainment Wings — Add a theater, game room, gym, or meditation studio to elevate your lifestyle
Each addition is customized to meet FEMA code, match your home’s architecture, and blend with the neighborhood.
What Makes Longboat Key Additions Unique?
🌀 FEMA + Flood Zone Compliance
Longboat Key homes fall under strict elevation and flood mitigation requirements. We design every addition to withstand storms and pass FEMA inspections the first time.
📐 Setback and Lot Coverage Rules
The town of Longboat Key has tight regulations on height, footprint, and lot coverage. We work within these constraints to maximize your addition’s impact.
📋 HOA + ARB Review Boards
From Bay Isles to The Preserve, we handle all applications and approvals to get your project moving fast.
🎨 Architectural Precision
Longboat Key additions must blend flawlessly with coastal modern, Mediterranean, or Old Florida styles. Our design team makes sure your addition looks like it was always there.
Why Homes By Strong Is the Right Fit for Longboat Key
✅ We Only Build Additions — This focus ensures precision, speed, and cost-efficiency
✅ Sarasota Coastal Experts — From zoning to storm code, we know Longboat Key inside and out
✅ Luxury-Level Design — We use top-tier materials, finishes, and structural solutions
✅ Transparent Process — No surprises. No delays. Just clean communication and stunning results
📞 Ready to expand your Longboat Key home without compromise? Call (941) 914-5949 or visit www.HomesByStrongSarasota.com to schedule your free consultation today.