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      Discover homes for sale across Bradenton, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, Siesta Key, and Lido Key. From waterfront estates to downtown condos, The Buky Group – Coastal Residences represents more than $1 billion in combined career sales, including $111.5 million in 2025 alone, giving buyers and sellers a team with real, current transaction experience across every corner of the coast.

      1200 GULF DRIVE N, BRADENTON BEACH, FL 34217 Property
      $10,995,000
      1200 GULF DRIVE N BRADENTON BEACH, FL 34217
      • 6 BEDS
      • 5 | 1 BATHS
      • 4,817 SQ.FT.
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      103 PALM AVENUE, ANNA MARIA, FL 34216 Property
      $5,450,000
      103 PALM AVENUE ANNA MARIA, FL 34216
      • 4 BEDS
      • 4 BATHS
      • 2,252 SQ.FT.
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      106 81ST STREET, HOLMES BEACH, FL 34217 Property
      $5,250,000
      106 81ST STREET HOLMES BEACH, FL 34217
      • 4 BEDS
      • 5 BATHS
      • 2,980 SQ.FT.
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      515 LOQUAT DRIVE, ANNA MARIA, FL 34216 Property
      $4,995,000
      515 LOQUAT DRIVE ANNA MARIA, FL 34216
      • 4 BEDS
      • 4 | 1 BATHS
      • 3,026 SQ.FT.
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      332 HARBOUR SOUND COURT, BRADENTON, FL 34209 Property
      $4,495,000
      332 HARBOUR SOUND COURT BRADENTON, FL 34209
      • 4 BEDS
      • 4 | 1 BATHS
      • 3,384 SQ.FT.
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      12914 YACHT CLUB PLACE, CORTEZ, FL 34215 Property
      $2,895,000
      12914 YACHT CLUB PLACE CORTEZ, FL 34215
      • 4 BEDS
      • 4 | 1 BATHS
      • 4,039 SQ.FT.
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      Explore Manatee & Sarasota Communities

      Transparent Map Anna Maria Island Longboat Key (Manatee) Lakewood Ranch Northwest Bradenton Harbour Isle Bradenton Lido Key / Bird Key Longboat Key (Sarasota) Siesta Key University Parkway Corridor Downtown Sarasota West of Trail Venice Palmer Ranch / Gulf Gate Casey Key
      Anna Maria Island Anna Maria
      Island
      Anna Maria Island
      Anna Maria Island
      Seven miles of powder-white sand, three small cities, and a quiet but fiercely defended commitment to keeping it exactly the way it is, that’s Anna Maria Island... Read More
      Longboat Key (Manatee) Longboat Key
      (Manatee)
      Longboat Key (Manatee)
      Longboat Key (Manatee)
      Longboat Key occupies a singular position on the Gulf Coast, simultaneously a barrier island enclave, a luxury resort destination, and a surprisingly diverse... Read More
      Lakewood Ranch Lakewood Ranch
      Lakewood Ranch
      Lakewood Ranch
      Lakewood Ranch has held the title of America's best-selling master-planned community for seven consecutive years, and it is not an accident. The Ranch... Read More
      Northwest Bradenton Northwest
      Bradenton
      Northwest Bradenton
      Northwest Bradenton
      Northwest Bradenton is bounded by the Manatee River to the north and Palma Sola Bay to the south and west, which gives this established, family-friendly... Read More
      Harbour Isle Harbour Isle
      Harbour Isle
      Harbour Isle
      Harbour Isle sits on a 220-acre man-made island on Anna Maria Sound, directly across from Anna Maria Island just close enough to see the island, but far... Read More
      Bradenton Bradenton
      Bradenton
      Bradenton
      Bradenton is the county seat of Manatee County and, increasingly, a city that knows what it is and leans into it. The Manatee River defines the city's northern... Read More
      Lido Key / Bird Key Lido Key /
      Bird Key
      Lido Key / Bird Key
      Lido Key / Bird Key
      Lido Key is the only Sarasota barrier island with genuine walkability. Residents can spend a morning on a Gulf of Mexico beach and walk to dinner at St. Armands... Read More
      Longboat Key (Sarasota) Longboat Key
      (Sarasota)
      Longboat Key (Sarasota)
      Longboat Key (Sarasota)
      Longboat Key occupies a singular position on the Gulf Coast, simultaneously a barrier island enclave, a luxury resort destination, and a surprisingly diverse... Read More
      Siesta Key Siesta Key
      Siesta Key
      Siesta Key
      Siesta Key's beach wins the argument before anyone makes it. The sand here is 99% pure quartz crystal, ground from the Appalachian Mountains over... Read More
      University Parkway Corridor University Parkway
      Corridor
      University Parkway Corridor
      University
      Parkway Corridor
      The University Parkway corridor is where Sarasota and Manatee Counties blur together in the most convenient way possible. Anchored by the intersection... Read More
      Downtown Sarasota Sarasota
      Downtown Sarasota
      Sarasota
      Sarasota's downtown punches well above its weight. For a metro area of roughly 800,000 people, the city has a remarkable concentration of arts institutions... Read More
      West of Trail West of Trail
      West of Trail
      West of Trail
      "West of Trail" is the local shorthand for the established residential neighborhoods that sit between US-41 (the Tamiami Trail) and Sarasota Bay, running roughly... Read More
      Venice Venice
      Venice
      Venice
      Venice earns its nickname honestly. The beaches here, especially Casperson Beach, are among the richest sources of fossilized shark teeth in the world, really... Read More
      Palmer Ranch / Gulf Gate Palmer
      Ranch
      Palmer Ranch / Gulf Gate
      Palmer Ranch
      Palmer Ranch is Sarasota County's largest master-planned community with over 10,000 acres of gated neighborhoods, golf communities, and green space in the... Read More
      Casey Key Casey Key
      Casey Key
      Casey Key
      Casey Key is the one Sarasota barrier island that most people have never heard of, which is precisely the point. Named for Captain John Charles Casey... Read More
      Bean Point Beach Holmes Beach Bradenton Beach Coquina Beach Whitney Beach Lido Beach Siesta Key Beach Turtle Beach North Jetty Beach Venice Beach Casperson Beach
      Tampa Bay Palma Sola
      Bay       Sarasota
      Bay
      Gulf Of Mexico

      EXPLORE MANATEE & SARASOTA COUNTY HOMES BY LIFESTYLE

      From Anna Maria Island's powder-white beaches to the fairways of Longboat Key and Lakewood Ranch, the Gulf Coast offers a lifestyle as varied as the buyers who call it home. Golf course living thrives in gated communities across Longboat Key and Lakewood Ranch, while beach access condos and oceanfront homes line the shores of Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, and Lido Key, including Siesta Key's quartz-sand beach, consistently ranked among the best in the country. Luxury estates rise along the Grand Canal and Gulf-front lots of Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, and new construction continues to reshape the region's barrier islands. Whether you're searching for waterfront land, a golf course retreat, or a move-in-ready luxury estate, Manatee and Sarasota Counties deliver it all.

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      Meet The Real Estate Team

      Team
      Matthew Huffman REALTOR®
      Team
      Charles Buky REALTOR®
      Team
      Nicole Buky-Kasten Office Manager
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      Jim Ptak REALTOR®
      50+ Years OF EXPERIENCE
      $1B+ IN CAREER SALES
      Top 1% OF COLDWELL BANKER AGENTS WORLDWIDE
      REALTRENDS # 1 Small Real Estate Team IN LONGBOAT KEY
      #1 Team ON ANNA MARIA & NW BRADENTON
      REPRESENTED THE Highest Sale EVER RECORDED ON ANNA MARIA ISLAND
      $100M+ IN ANNUAL SALES
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      The Coastal Current

      Local insight on Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, Siesta Key, and the Sarasota-Bradenton coast: market updates, buyer and seller guidance, and the stories behind the communities we call home.

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      Blog - Best Neighborhoods for Luxury Homes on Anna Maria Island
      Best Neighborhoods for Luxury Homes on Anna Maria Island

      FREQUENTLYASKED QUESTIONS

      What's the first step to buying a home in the area? 
      Review your finances and connect with a local lender if needed, so you know your realistic price range. If you're planning to purchase in cash, you'll typically need proof of funds along with any offer. If you plan to finance, our team works with Courtland Hunt at Pioneer Mortgage Funding for pre-approval, which also strengthens any offer you make on the island and beyond.
      When is the best time to sell on Anna Maria Island or in the Sarasota/Bradenton area? 
      Buyer activity here often picks up during "season," roughly January through April, but the right time for you also depends on your property, price point, and personal timeline. We see strong activity year-round when a home is prepared properly and priced well.
      Do I need an agent if I'm already searching listings online? 
      Yes. A local agent sees new listings the moment they hit the MLS, sometimes even before they're posted, and often knows about properties before they're listed. They also know which streets flood and which don't, and guide you through offers, inspections, and closing.
      What does a full-service real estate team do for clients? 
      Pricing, marketing, showings, negotiations, contracts, disclosures, and coordinating every detail through closing. Our goal is that you're never handling the process alone, and that your experience is smooth from start to finish.

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      Stay ahead of the market with insight on new listings, pricing trends, and opportunities across Sarasota, Bradenton and their beautiful islands that we're lucky enough to call home. From your first question to closing day, we're here to partner with you.

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