Tortoise Estates

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Nestled at the southern end of Siesta Key, neighboring the tranquil Turtle Beach State Park, lies the captivating community of Tortoise Estates. Embracing the essence of island living, this enclave offers residents an idyllic retreat, where serenity and relaxation intertwine seamlessly with natural beauty.

With homes gracing the shores of the Gulf of Mexico or Sarasota Bay, Tortoise Estates boasts stunning water views, pristine beaches, and endless blue skies that create a breathtaking backdrop for everyday life. Each home within this exclusive community is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with its tropical surroundings, showcasing custom architectural styles inspired by the allure of Key West, the elegance of Grand Cayman, and the timeless charm of classic Florida beach bungalows.

The homes for sale in Tortoise Estates are nothing short of captivating. This intimate community is situated along two main roads, Tree Bay Lane and Horizon View, ensuring a sense of privacy and exclusivity. The neighborhood consists of 40 estate homes, each occupying generous lots ranging in size from 2,000 to 6,000 square feet and featuring three-to-four-bedroom floor plans, these luxurious single-family homes offer ample space and exquisite craftsmanship.

Tortoise Estates Homes For Sale

Reduced

$4.5 Million

$5,495,000

MLS#MFRA4649391

8800 Midnight Pass Rd
Sarasota, FL 34242

4

5

3

6,800 SqFt

Pool

0.28 Acres

172 Days

New Construction

$4,125,000

MLS#MFRA4666789

8800 Midnight Pass Rd
Sarasota, FL 34242

4

5

3

6,800 SqFt

Pool

0.28 Acres

4 Days

New Construction

2 Active Listings in Tortoise Estates

Imbued with the architectural allure of Key West, the sophistication of Grand Cayman, or the nostalgic charm of classic Florida beach bungalows, the homes of Tortoise Estates exude timeless elegance. The peaceful ambiance of the community is further enhanced by the presence of waterfront residences, some of which boast convenient boat docks, allowing residents to fully embrace the coastal lifestyle. Moreover, private deeded beach access provides exclusive entry to the pristine white sands of Siesta Key, offering residents the opportunity to relish in the sun-drenched paradise just moments from their doorstep.

Tortoise Estates invites you to experience a truly exceptional community, where tranquility, natural splendor, and architectural beauty converge. Discover the allure of Siesta Key's southern end and embrace the coastal lifestyle that awaits in this captivating enclave.

Tortoise Estates Community Summary

Tortoise Estates is a luxury community of single family homes in Sarasota, Florida, with a range of options priced between $4,125,000 and $6,995,000. There are currently a total of 2 homes for sale in Tortoise Estates. The smallest Tortoise Estates home presently available is a four bedroom four bathroom residence that is 4,688 square feet (3,676SF Under Air living space), and the largest of the Tortoise Estates homes currently on the market has four beds and four baths and is a 7,754 square foot (3,762SF Under Air) residence.

The Tortoise Estates HOA rules do allow homeowners to have pets.

There are two commercial airports that serve Tortoise Estates - Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ), which is twelve miles away, and Punta Gorda (PGD), which is 39 miles away. For those who fly private, there is a private airport nearby: Venice Municipal (VNC) which is eleven miles away.

Tortoise Estates real estate activity on the Sarasota MLS during the past year (as of October 2025) reflects that just one home changed hands during this time. Offered with an asking price of $4,999,500 and selling for $4,500,000, this represents a list/sell ratio of 90%. It took 468 days from the time it was listed until it sold.

In addition, there are numerous other communities in Sarasota to choose from, or you may browse all available Sarasota Real Estate, including some new construction opportunities. Homes for sale in Tortoise Estates are selling quickly. Set up a new listing alert, and we will notify you immediately when a new home in Tortoise Estates hits the market. You can also always contact your ZFC Real Estate agent, who would happily assist you further with all your Florida real estate needs.

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