The Sarasota County section of Manasota Key is exclusively residential. Most of the properties extend from Manasota Key Road to the waters of the Gulf or from the roadway to Lemon Bay and offer people a residential setting for that special dream house. The extreme northern section of Manasota Key offers the ultimate in privacy and seclusion. This private controlled-access area is accessible to residents and their guests only. Englewood is rich with interesting things to do and see.
Water sports are some of the most active with access to miles of beautiful, white sandy beaches.
Manasota Key and Englewood beaches have picnic and bathhouse facilities. For golfers there are seven private and one public course within 30 minutes drive. Tennis courts dot the area. The minor league Charlotte Rangers share the complex, and there is baseball for Little League and softball for all ages of both genders. Pelican Pete's family recreation center features electronic games, putt-putt golf, car rides and more for kids of all ages.