Pelican Gardens is an intimate condominium community on Lido Key in Sarasota, Florida. Located at 170 Roosevelt Drive, the community contains just 21 residences surrounded by tropical landscaping and is conveniently located near Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.
Pelican Gardens appeals to buyers looking for a smaller-scale condominium community and a low-maintenance island lifestyle. Its location provides convenient access to the beach, shopping, dining, and many of the attractions that make Lido Key one of Sarasota’s most recognizable coastal destinations.
Pelican Gardens Condos
Residences at Pelican Gardens range from studio-style units to two-bedroom condominiums, with living spaces generally ranging from approximately 290 to 850 square feet. Individual residences may vary in layout, interior finishes, furnishings, renovations, and outdoor living areas.
Because Pelican Gardens contains only 21 units, available inventory can be limited. Buyers should review the specific features and improvements of each condominium when comparing properties.
Pelican Gardens Amenities
Pelican Gardens offers a relaxed, maintenance-friendly setting with community features that may include:
- Heated community swimming pool
- Tropical and landscaped common areas
- Low-maintenance condominium living
- Convenient access to Lido Beach
- Close proximity to St. Armands Circle
- Pet-friendly ownership subject to association rules
Pelican Gardens has historically offered relatively flexible rental policies and has permitted pets subject to association restrictions. Rental requirements, pet policies, association fees, included services, and other community rules can change, so buyers should review the current condominium documents and association information before purchasing.
Living Near Lido Beach
One of the main attractions of Pelican Gardens is its location near the Gulf of Mexico and Lido Beach. Residents can enjoy convenient access to swimming, walking, relaxing on the beach, and watching Gulf Coast sunsets while remaining close to the shops and restaurants of Lido Key.
South Lido Park is also nearby and provides opportunities for kayaking, paddle sports, fishing, picnicking, nature walks, and exploring the waterways surrounding Sarasota Bay and Big Sarasota Pass.
Near St. Armands Circle & Downtown Sarasota
Pelican Gardens is located close to St. Armands Circle, where residents can enjoy restaurants, boutiques, galleries, cafés, and specialty shopping in a walkable island setting.
Across the John Ringling Causeway, Downtown Sarasota offers additional dining, shopping, performing arts, cultural attractions, and waterfront recreation along Sarasota Bay.
Nearby Beaches & Attractions
Similar Lido Key Condo Communities
Buyers considering Pelican Gardens may also want to compare other condominium communities on Lido Key:
- Kingston Arms – An established condominium community near Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.
- Lido Towers – An established Lido Key condominium community with a pool and convenient beach access.
- Lido Ambassador – Gulf-front condominium living near the beach and St. Armands Circle.
- Lido Presidential – An established condominium community on Lido Key near coastal recreation and island attractions.
- Lido Dorset – A smaller Lido Key condominium option near the Gulf and St. Armands Circle.
Pelican Gardens Condos for Sale | Lido Key Florida
View current Pelican Gardens condos for sale below. Because the community contains only 21 residences, availability may be limited at times. Buyers can also explore additional Lido Key homes and condos for sale.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pelican Gardens
Where is Pelican Gardens located?
Pelican Gardens is located at 170 Roosevelt Drive on Lido Key in Sarasota, Florida, near Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.
How many condos are in Pelican Gardens?
Pelican Gardens is a small condominium community containing 21 residences.
What types of condos are available at Pelican Gardens?
Residences range from studio-style units to two-bedroom condominiums, generally offering approximately 290 to 850 square feet of living space.
Does Pelican Gardens have a swimming pool?
Yes. Pelican Gardens offers a heated community swimming pool surrounded by landscaped common areas.
Can condos at Pelican Gardens be rented?
Pelican Gardens has historically offered relatively flexible rental policies. Buyers considering the property for seasonal use or rental purposes should verify current lease restrictions and association requirements before purchasing.
Interested in Pelican Gardens or other Lido Key condos? Contact Wendy Lynn | eXp Realty for help comparing available properties, association information, and other Lido Key real estate options.




