Neighborhood · Siesta Key, Florida
Buccaneer Bay
Waterfront living on Sarasota's barrier island
Buccaneer Bay sits on Siesta Key, the barrier island south of Sarasota known for its white-quartz sand and easygoing coastal pace. This is a small, water-oriented pocket of the island, home to established enclaves like Princes Gate, where daily life leans toward boating, beach afternoons, and a quiet residential rhythm rather than the tourist bustle further up the key.
The market here is tight and high-end. Right now there are no active listings in Buccaneer Bay, so buyers should track the live map and the broader pool of Siesta Key homes for sale to catch inventory as it comes up. Over the last 12 months just three homes traded, at a median of $1.65 million — a reminder this is a place where you buy when the right property surfaces, not off a long menu of options.
Buccaneer Bay is a community in Siesta Key, Florida.
Quick facts
$5,500/mo median rent
3 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Buccaneer Bay
Nothing active right now.
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Every active listing inside the Buccaneer Bay boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Buccaneer Bay market
3
Sold, last 12 months
$1,650,000
Median sold price
91%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
283 days
Median time to sell
Buccaneer Bay vs Siesta Key
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 120.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Buccaneer Bay boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Buccaneer Bay is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
114
Median age
65
Median income
$56,125
Beyond the listings
Living in Buccaneer Bay
Hobbies & Interests
Top 5% in the U.S.Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Relationships
Top 10% in the U.S.Love & Romance
Love is in the air when this population is present. Includes people expressing their feelings for significant others in special ways. Common activities include anniversaries and date nights.
Lifestyles
Top 11% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Culture
Top 12% in the U.S.Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Entertainment
Top 18% in the U.S.Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Food & Drink
Top 20% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Straight answers
Buccaneer Bay FAQs
Is Buccaneer Bay a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, water-oriented neighborhood on Siesta Key, so you're close to the island's famous beaches and boating while staying out of the busiest tourist areas. Families are served by Gulf Gate Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Riverview High. It suits buyers who want an established coastal address rather than a big development.
Is Buccaneer Bay expensive?+
Yes — this is a luxury pocket of Siesta Key. Homes sold over the past year did so at a median of $1,650,000, and rentals run around $5,500 a month. Expect seven-figure pricing across the board here.
What do homes cost in Buccaneer Bay?+
There are currently no active listings, so pricing is best read from recent sales: three homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $1.65 million. Because inventory is so thin, keep an eye on the live map for new listings.
How is the market in Buccaneer Bay?+
It's a low-inventory, high-value market — only three homes sold in the past year, and there are none listed at the moment. Sellers here have averaged 91% of their asking price, so there's some room to negotiate when a property does hit the market.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Specific HOA and tax figures aren't available for the current listings, which is common in a neighborhood with such limited turnover. Communities like Princes Gate may carry association dues, so confirm the exact numbers on any individual property before you make an offer.
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