Buttonwood Cove
Explore Buttonwood Cove, a Gulf-to-Bay community offering boating access, beach privileges, and recreational facilities.
Condominiums
1,200 - 1,600
$500s - $900s
Boater-friendly bayfront condos
About Buttonwood Cove
Buttonwood Cove is a Gulf-to-Bay condominium community positioned along Sarasota Bay, offering residents a waterfront setting that blends boating access with private beach privileges. The community is known for its boating-oriented lifestyle - making it especially appealing to those who prioritize water access beyond just the Gulf shoreline.
Amenities at Buttonwood Cove include a heated waterfront pool, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball court and private boat slips when available. Residents also benefit from deeded Gulf beach access located across Gulf of Mexico Drive, allowing for a dual-waterfront lifestyle within one community.
Buttonwood Cove represents a balanced option - combining boating convenience, beautiful bay views, and beach recreation without the density of a large resort tower.
Amenities in Buttonwood Cove
Beach Access
Yes
Private Beach
Yes
Boat Slips
Yes
Marina Nearby
Yes
Beach Club Access
No
Clubhouse
Yes
Community Pool
Yes
Fitness Center
No
Walking Paths
No
Golf Nearby
No
Tennis
Yes
Lifestyle Activities
No
Pickleball
Yes
Maintenance Included
Yes
Gated
No
55+ Community
No
Visual Tour of Buttonwood Cove
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