About Area Neighborhoods: St. Armands

Originally developed as the dream of famed circus founder and entrepreneur John Ringling, St. Armands and its famous circle of exquisite dining and shopping venues represents the epitome of island living in Sarasota. Actually located on famous Lido Key, St. Armands offers everything one could wish for - pristine beaches, elegant shops, boutiques and art galleries, cosmopolitan restaurants and a wide array of residential lifestyle offerings. Drink in dramatic city skyline views from your bay front estate or select a home on a navigable canal, just minutes from the open waters of the Gulf. Stroll to the circle for a sumptuous meal, then to the beach for a truly remarkable sunset experience.