Homes For Sale in Sarasota 34234 - 160 homes

Remarks: Motivated seller looking for cash offers from experienced investors (not wholesalers) Tenant in place, would like to renew at $1800/Month.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY ONE GROUP SUNSHINE (727-325-5843)

Listing Agent: Troy Funk (941-241-3850)

Remarks: Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and convenience in a desirable Sarasota location. Ideal for both owner-occupants and investors, this property presents excellent versatility at an attractive price point. The updated kitchen features a fresh, modern feel and opens seamlessly to the main living and dining areas, enhanced by durable tile flooring throughout. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, adding to the home’s overall appeal. Sliding glass doors lead to a private outdoor patio, creating a comfortable indoor-outdoor living space—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The upstairs bedrooms provide privacy and separation from the main living areas. Conveniently located just minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), and close to shopping, dining, major roadways, and the beautiful Gulf beaches.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA MORNING REALTY LLC (941-441-5990)

Listing Agent: Bin Cao (407-865-0588)

Remarks: A modern masterpiece on Sarasota Bay, this architectural landmark embodies contemporary design and sustainable luxury. Set on over an acre in the prestigious Indian Beach neighborhood—Sarasota’s renowned “Museum Area”—the gated estate boasts nearly 180 feet of waterfront with panoramic views that extend endlessly across the Bay. Conceived by acclaimed architect Mark Sultana of DSDG and expertly built by Voigt Brothers, the elevated residence rests gracefully on monumental columns, appearing to float above the landscape. Open-air colonnades below provide serene shaded spaces and complete storm protection, while the reinforced concrete structure—including the roof—ensures enduring strength. Elegant wood accents and striking architectural details bring warmth and balance to its modern aesthetic. A powerful solar array crowns the home’s concrete roof, allowing fully off-grid operation. Beyond the oversized glass pivot door, a suspended staircase with solid wood treads and an elevator ascends to the main living level. Inside, walls of floor-to-ceiling impact glass frame mesmerizing water views from every room. The expansive great room transitions seamlessly to a vast covered terrace, creating a breathtaking indoor-outdoor living experience. The sleek chef’s kitchen—enhanced by movable glass partitions—easily shifts from an open-concept entertainer’s dream to an intimate culinary retreat. The primary suite, privately positioned on the southern wing, offers inspiring views of the Ringling Bridge and includes a tranquil study. Along a sunlit gallery, four generous guest suites open to a full-length veranda overlooking Longboat Key and the Bay, with spa-like baths designed to let the water remain ever-present. On the ground level, a four-car garage, ample storage, bonus space, and a shaded lounge connect to the dramatic 60-foot heated wet-edge lap pool—its horizon line merging with the sparkling city skyline. Just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and celebrated cultural landmarks, this solar-powered sanctuary redefines coastal contemporary living, where architecture, innovation, and nature unite in perfect harmony.

Listing is courtesy of: CHARITY & WEISS INTERNATIONAL LLC (941-365-0022)

Listing Agent: Rudi Weiss (941-284-1013)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Move-in Ready Home| NO Flood Zone | No lot rent | Financing Available| Enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath turnkey home located in Tri-Par Estates, known for its resort-style amenities and unbeatable location. This 55+ community is just minutes from downtown Sarasota, marinas, dining, museums, SRQ Airport, and the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key and Lido Key. Step inside to discover a bright, open layout, a new kitchen, and thoughtful finishes throughout. The home has been fully renovated, including energy-efficient mini-splits for year-round comfort. Tri-Par Estates delivers resort-style amenities: a large pool, a brand-new large spa (nearly finished), a tiki hut, pickleball, a fitness center, shuffleboard, mini-golf, horseshoes, and game rooms with ping-pong and billiards, plus arts & crafts and a lively clubhouse that hosts dinners, dances, meetings, and yes, bingo. Ownership here is simple: you own the land, and there’s no separate HOA payment; the annual $1,648 assessment is included in your property taxes. The community is golf-cart friendly, with optional RV/boat storage when space permits. Schedule your private showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: TOP FLORIDA HOMES (855-919-0458)

Listing Agent: Larissa Smith (614-338-5489)

Remarks: Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath lakefront home, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the serene Ravenwood community. Offering 2,800 sq ft of living space on a private 1+ acre lot, the home features a bright, open layout and a cozy fireplace. Recent upgrades include plush neutral carpeting, granite countertops, modern cabinetry, and updated stainless steel appliances. Roof roughly 5 years old, hot water heater roughly 4 years old, and AC unit less than 10 years old. Enjoy peaceful water views framed by beautiful oak trees from the spacious sunroom, which opens to an open-air patio perfect for grilling and other outdoor activities. Ideally located just 5 minutes to University Town Center Mall, shopping plazas, and top restaurants, and 5 minutes to Longwood Run Park and Benderson Park. Only 10 minutes to downtown Sarasota and 20 minutes to Siesta Key — this home combines comfort, convenience, and Florida charm

Listing is courtesy of: HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC (941-924-8346)

Listing Agent: Jamal Gaines (941-271-1465)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Endless Potential in a Prime Location – Motivated Seller! Single family home without any restrictions ! The property is a single-family home featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, 1,142 square feet. Originally built in 1950, the home underwent a complete rebuild in 2004.   The residence showcases an open floor plan, offering flexibility for various uses, including potential residential or business. Notably, the property includes a private mother-in-law suite and two separate entrances, enhancing its suitability for multi-generational living or live-work arrangements. There is potential for rezoning to Office Professional Institutional (OPI), presenting opportunities for investors or entrepreneurs. Given its strategic location and flexible zoning possibilities, this property holds significant potential for various uses. Prospective buyers are encouraged to consider how this property could align with their residential or business needs. Property is not in a flood zone and has never experienced flooding or water intrusion. Located in a high and well-drained area, the home benefits from city-maintained drainage and stormwater systems. Flood insurance is not required by most lenders.

Listing is courtesy of: BROSDA & BENTLEY REALTORS, LLC (786-363-8551)

Listing Agent: Ekaterina Brosda (786-363-8551)

Remarks: The meticulously updated and restored Craftsman-style McCall house features all the charm and vintage vibes of its 1925 construction while offering every convenience of a fully renovated modern home. The roofs on both the main home and the detached garage were replaced in 2023, new AC was installed in 2022, and all the electric and plumbing have been completely updated. A brand new tankless gas water heater and new irrigation well were just installed. In addition to the most recent updates the property was restored and renovated over the course of a decade by Pat Ball, known in the preservation community for his high-quality and sensitive work on some of Sarasota’s most important historic structures, and his wife Judy. Highlights of the Balls’ extensive work include the restoration of the native pine wood floors, the intricate millwork, and the original windows found throughout the home. The kitchen features Bosch and Café appliances, slate countertops, floor to ceiling custom cabinetry, and large windows opening to the oversized veranda. The dining room connects to both the kitchen and front foyer and features a gas fireplace and a custom reproduction Craftsman-style chandelier. The living room, also with a gas fireplace and period fixtures, receives both morning and evening natural light. The south-facing sunroom, a perfect flex-space, features three walls of oversized windows. Upstairs you will find the owner’s suite featuring a walk-in closet, new vintage-style high-end fixtures, and a large en-suite which opens to the upstairs sleeping porch. An additional two bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, and an additional renovated full bath are also located up the home’s grand staircase. The main home is complemented by an oversized garage, currently used as a custom woodshop and featuring a mini-split AC system. This detached structure also contains a guest suite with full bathroom, a second washer and dryer, and access through French doors to a covered porch overlooking the fully-fenced backyard. Located within the Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood, known for its lush tropical feel, the home’s landscaping has been designed with Florida-friendly gardens that are both beautiful to look at and easy to care for. Although the property is only 4 blocks from Indian Beach Park on Sarasota Bay, the home is located in an X flood zone where flood insurance is NOT required. The home’s convenient location is only 5 minutes to downtown Sarasota and 10 minutes to St. Armands Circle and the crystal quartz sand of Lido Beach. A great selection of restaurants and coffee shops are within walking-distance of the home. The low-cost and optional Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood association offers a neighborhood newsletter, picnics, and additional social activities. Within the neighborhood you will also find many cultural amenities including the renowned Ringling Museum, Asolo Repertory Theatre, and Sarasota Ballet.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Amanda Gilliland (941-320-1132)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. This charming cottage home near downtown Sarasota and the Bay offers a private mother-in-law suite, with separate entrance. -perfect for multi-generational living. Small fenced back yard and plenty of parking. A laundry room with washer/dryer on site, separates the two units. The main apartment features two bedrooms and one bath. The kitchen is big enough to accommodate a dining table with four chairs. A dream location, walkable to downtown and the Bay, a few minutes driving to the airport and the Ringling College. Most affordable and closest to where all is happening!

Listing is courtesy of: ROSEBAY INTERNATIONAL REALTY, INC (941-366-7673)

Listing Agent: Este Lennox (941-350-0048)

Remarks: A bold expression of modern coastal luxury, 3500 Bay Shore Road is a show stopping FURNISHED Sarasota residence that has been completely renovated, where cutting-edge design, resort-caliber finishes, and an unrivaled location converge into one unforgettable home. Built in 2019, this meticulously renovated masterpiece is set within one of Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods, delivering a rare combination of architectural sophistication and effortless livability. From the moment you arrive, the home’s clean lines and elevated presence signal a residence crafted for the most discerning buyer. Inside, expansive windows, soaring 12 foot ceilings, and an extraordinary 12-foot statement fireplace wall define the sun-drenched living space, creating a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere ideal for both grand entertaining and intimate gatherings. The gourmet custom kitchen is a work of art, featuring brand-new white oak cabinetry imported from Europe, stunning Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, and a layout designed to inspire culinary creativity while remaining seamlessly connected to the main living areas. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering direct access to the pool terrace and custom-designed closets that rival luxury boutiques. The spa-inspired primary bath evokes a five-star resort, showcasing sleek modern fixtures, refined materials, and a tranquil ambiance designed for daily indulgence. Every detail throughout the home reflects uncompromising quality—from the generously scaled tile flooring and hurricane-impact windows, natural gas connected to the home, to the central vacuum system and Tesla charging station in the garage. The outdoor living experience is equally impressive, anchored by a pristine lap pool, lush tropical landscaping, and a stylish cabana that features a full outdoor kitchen/bar that transforms the backyard into a private retreat for entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Notably, the property is not located in a flood zone, adding peace of mind to its long list of advantages. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Sarasota’s vibrant downtown, residents enjoy effortless access to iconic destinations including Lido Key, Siesta Key, world-class shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle, and cultural landmarks such as The Ringling Museum and the Sarasota Opera House. Surrounded by upscale dining, yacht clubs, and scenic parks, 3500 Bay Shore Road offers a lifestyle defined by elegance, convenience, and refined coastal living—an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly turnkey luxury home in the heart of Sarasota.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (941-279-3630)

Listing Agent: Adnan Dedic (941-726-2917)

Remarks: Seller very motivated. This spacious, single-family home has undergone a comprehensive remodel, including a new roof installed in 2024 and a brand new A/C unit installed in 2023. Step inside to discover the New Luxury Vinyl flooring throughout, complemented by fresh paint and new fixtures. The open concept kitchen showcases new cabinets, quartz countertops and beautiful stainless steel appliances. The home has been treated for termites with a transferable warranty to new buyer. This stunning 3 bed 2 bath property Is ready tor you to move in with ease. This home is currently unfurnished. Located in the heart of Sarasota this neighborhood is up and coming with new construction directly behind the property, just minutes from fine dining, the Ringling College of Art and Design, Ringling Museum, the Sarasota Opera House, Sarasota Airport and swift access to beaches like Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key. This property won’t last long, schedule your tour today!

Listing is courtesy of: REALNET FLORIDA REAL ESTATE (813-288-8000)

Listing Agent: Celisha Simmons (407-580-0887)

Remarks: Welcome to this exceptional home built in 2024, located in the highly sought-after Indian Beach–Sapphire Shores neighborhood of Sarasota. This thoughtfully designed residence offers 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, blending modern elegance with relaxed coastal living. The primary suite is conveniently situated on the first floor, providing comfort and privacy, while a first-floor guest suite is ideal for visitors or multigenerational living. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms are connected by a versatile loft, creating a shared flex space perfect for a media lounge, home office, or play area. An open-concept floor plan filled with abundant natural light creates a seamless space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, featuring a heated pool and spa, fully screened for year-round enjoyment. The expansive lanai is perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or unwinding poolside with family and friends. Ideally located just 3 miles from Downtown Sarasota, 5 miles from St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach, and 10 miles from the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy easy access to premier dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, or take a short 5-minute walk to the Bayfront to enjoy breathtaking sunsets. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is only a short drive away, making travel effortless. This 2024-built home combines modern design, a prime location, and seamless indoor-outdoor Florida living—perfect as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property.

Listing is courtesy of: CENTRAL FLORIDA GROUP REALTY LLC (407-491-8425)

Listing Agent: Jasmine Rodriguez (407-271-5176)

Remarks: Very affordable home in popluar Tri Par Estates & no lot rent - you own the land - fee simple(deed), in the dog allowed area. Brand new carport summer 2025! Everything in the home stays! 2022 updates; water heater,dishwasher, some ceiling fans & lights, some new flooring & paint. Tri Par Estates is a 55+ community in which you own your home and the land. Park fee of $1,648.00 a year as part of the property taxes paid once a year, includes Frontier internet, cable also trash. There is a large pool, hot tub, mini golf, laundry facilities, fitness room, clubhouse, and many activities to enjoy. Just minutes to the airport and many other necessities nearby like hospitals, shopping, restaurants and more. Airplanes & jets do fly over Tri Par Estates.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX PLATINUM (941-929-9090)

Listing Agent: Dean Slabach (574-536-0976)

Remarks: All the upgrades added in this renovation! Luxurious living at an affordable price (reduced again to encourage offers!) less than a mile from FSU Center for Performing Arts, Ringling Museum, New World College, Asolo Theater, and SRQ (10 minutes to downtown, 15 minutes to St Armand’s Circle/Lido Key Beach, 20 minutes to Siesta Key)! This condo has been renovated beyond the usual with perks like a new reverse osmosis water system in the kitchen and water filters on both showers and bathroom sinks. There are also high-end, first-class touches like seagrass wallpaper and crown molding and gorgeous quartz countertops! Tucked into the desirable Barrington Woods (gated) complex, this is a great location for a fraction of what you would pay for a comparable unit just a couple of miles south in downtown. New hurricane windows, freshly painted interior and exterior. New roof in 2022. New A/C unit in 2022. Lots of natural light. Kitchen: new white with gold, blue, and gray marbled quartz countertops, stylish white cabinets, new stainless double sink with disposal, new faucet fixtures, new reverse osmosis tankless water filtration system, lots of cabinets and a pantry for storage. Stainless refrigerator, black glass-top stove, dishwasher. Bathrooms: new fixtures, gorgeous Victorian wooden vanities, multi-layered filtration systems on sinks so you can brush your teeth and wash your face with the cleanest water as well as shower heads. There is also a versatile Florida room (aka lanai) is fully enclosed with big sliding glass windows overlooking new landscaping (palm trees and flowers) with a new tropical ceiling fan. Gorgeous easy to care for gray waterproof laminate wood floors throughout the unit. Large family room open area for couches, tables, dining, whatever. Front-loading large-capacity washer and dryer in their own closeted area with storage shelves above. Large primary suite with walk-in closet, new stylish barn door to bath and dressing area, Charming guest bedroom with seagrass wallpaper, crown molding, baseboards and white piping on the walls. Front porch big enough for sitting or for large potted plants. Outdoor storage closet (that locks securely) for storing your gardening tools or your beach chairs or bicycle. Lawn maintenance is included. Sprinkler system and drip lines for landscaping. Sparkling pool just across the quaint wooden pedestrian bridge over the lake where birds and turtles frolic. Your own parking space in front of the unit under the cover of a carport. Plenty of guest parking available nearby. Pets allowed up to 40 lbs. Move-in ready. Furnished or not (or partial).

Listing is courtesy of: REALNET FLORIDA REAL ESTATE (813-288-8000)

Listing Agent: Brenda Carey (323-447-8600)

Remarks: Welcome Home, Boaters! This is your opportunity to own a top-floor residence with peekaboo bay views and your own private dock at The Strand. Unit 507 includes a rare, deeded 32.5-ft private dock complete with water and electric, perfect for effortless days on the bay! After a day on the water, unwind on your covered terrace while enjoying sunset views overlooking the bay and resort-style pool. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is ideal for entertaining, featuring a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a large walk-in shower and generous walk-in closet. The oversized den includes a closet, making it ideal as a guest room or a perfect work-from-home office. Weekly rentals are allowed, making this condo an exceptional seasonal rental and investment opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront communities. The Strand offers outstanding amenities including a private dog park, floating kayak launch, pool and spa, fitness center, fire pit, EV charging stations and gas grills. Ideally located just minutes from three waterfront public parks and only a short drive to downtown Sarasota, you’re close to weekend farmers markets, the opera, world-class shopping, and top-rated restaurants...everything downtown Sarasota has to give! Lido Key Beach is just 5 miles away, and world-famous Siesta Key is only 8 miles from your private garage parking space. This is coastal living, boating lifestyle, and investment potential! All in one exceptional property!!

Listing is courtesy of: EXIT KING REALTY (941-497-6060)

Listing Agent: Andrea Capek (941-497-6060)

Remarks: Investor Opportunity in Sarasota! 2-bed / 1-bath residential property situated on a 5,189 sq ft lot in the Newtown Farms area. This value-add asset includes two structures — the main block home (~692 sq ft, 2 beds/1 bath with enclosed carport) and a secondary converted utility building currently used as a 1 bed/1 bath unit — offering multiple income or redevelopment scenarios. The main structure’s roof was damaged in recent hurricanes and needs repair. Strong upside for developers or investors — ideal for a fix-and-hold cash flow play, flip project, or tear down and rebuild new in a core Sarasota market. Property zoned RMF2. Sold “as-is.”

Listing is courtesy of: IRG CORPORATION (786-464-4348)

Listing Agent: Eduardo Mualim (786-464-4348)

Remarks: Welcome to your new Home!! This is nearly 1600sq/ft with 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms! The 4th bedroom can be used as a Bonus room as well making it a fantastic starter home or great investment property! Conveniently located minutes away from downtown Sarasota and UTC shopping plazas. The home was recently updated with brand new Spray insulation in the attic. Inside and out this home is beautiful! Great durable tiled floors throughout the home.Large kitchen with lots of cabinets for storage. Living and Dining apce that is perfect for gatherings and home living. This well maintained beauty has loads of potential. Make it your today!

Listing is courtesy of: MBN REALTY PROFESSIONALS (941-256-0350)

Listing Agent: Chris Giuffre (941-224-5865)

Remarks: Welcome to this exceptional mid-century modern pool home located in the highly sought-after Sapphire Shores neighborhood of Sarasota, Florida. LISTED AT $150,000 BELOW RECENT LENDER APPRAISAL. Sapphire Shores is one of Sarasota’s most beloved neighborhoods, where you’ll find neighbors out walking, biking, and strolling with their dogs, creating a warm, welcoming sense of community. Just moments from Sapphire Shores Park, residents enjoy sunsets over the bay, kayaking, fishing, and peaceful waterfront walks, with a dog-friendly atmosphere. It’s the kind of place that feels like a step back in time, where neighbors wave as you pass and often stop to chat, making it feel truly like home.Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home sits on an expansive one-third-acre corner lot just one block from the tranquil waters of Sarasota Bay. With a desirable western front exposure, the home is perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunset views while offering effortless access to Sarasota’s vibrant cultural scene. Inside, 2,073 square feet of living space unfolds across a well-designed split floor plan that blends timeless architectural character with modern upgrades. Sustainability meets sophistication with 24 solar panels that power the home and charge Tesla Powerwall System, providing backup energy while significantly reducing utility costs. A cement tile roof and Miami-Dade hurricane windows anchor the home’s durable and efficient design, complemented by energy-efficient systems including a low-energy Thermeau heat pump, a Trane XR air conditioning system with whole-home surge protection (installed in 2021), and a Pentair pool pump. Interior spaces are filled with natural light and feature recessed and LED lighting, plantation shutters throughout, and engineered hardwood flooring. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with two walk-in closets complete with custom organizers, private access to a charming courtyard garden, and a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom showcasing a clawfoot soaking tub, dual marble-topped vanities, and a custom walk-in shower with built-in seating and shelving. Additional bedrooms and bathrooms are equally well-appointed, featuring thoughtful details such as cedar-lined closets. The chef’s kitchen offers generous granite countertop space, modern appliances, and views of the lanai and pool area. Outdoors, the expansive lanai, plumbed for natural gas, is ideal for entertaining or relaxing beside the saltwater pool and spa, equipped with a Dart Pool saltwater filtration system and a new pool filter (2023). Pre-drilled anchors for a child safety fence add peace of mind. The oversized yard is fully enclosed with PVC fencing for privacy and enhanced outdoor living. Lush landscaping is supported by a Rainbird irrigation system connected to a private well. Additional luxury features include a whisper-quiet hurricane-impact garage door, a mini-split AC system in the garage, and a Gorilla-finished garage floor. Modern conveniences continue with an EcoWater whole-house water filtration system, a Joli Vita Spa hot tub with 44 jets, and a thoughtfully designed laundry room featuring cabinetry, counter space, and a functional mudroom area. Ideally located just minutes from Bayfront Park, the Ringling Museum, and Sarasota’s renowned dining and cultural attractions, this residence offers a rare combination of state-of-the-art efficiency, architectural elegance, and an unbeatable location.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-349-4411)

Listing Agent: Christina Gaskill (941-539-0445)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. The west porch and 2 bedrooms have been virtually staged. Fabulous opportunity to own this rarely available END condominium, a light and bright penthouse in The Strand, a waterfront community just minutes from Downtown, Sarasota's vibrant arts, culture, dining, shopping and the new Bay Front area/entertainment. Largest floor plan available. Perfect winter home, investment property or permanent residence. High gloss cabinetry in kitchen & baths. Light quartz counters in the kitchen and baths. Open concept living/ dining area for easy entertaining which leads directly onto your spacious balcony from which you will see evening sunsets. This condo has an assigned garage parking spot and storage cage. Newer construction as of 2022, and built to the latest hurricane codes. Impact sliders and windows throughout. Low maintenance fees, generous rental policy (1 week minimum/ 52 times/year) and a dog friendly gated community. Several EV charging stations are available along with plenty of guest parking. Amenities include heated pool, spa, gas grills, fitness center, fire pit, kayak launch, dog park, on-site property manager (M-F) and so much more, a must see. The Strand consists of 2 buildings, total of 152 units, and 47 boat slips which can be purchased when available if one does own in The Strand.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-383-7591)

Listing Agent: Lisa Sebastian (941-544-5413)

Remarks: Welcome to your slice of Florida paradise in a peaceful yet vibrant 55+ community just minutes from downtown Sarasota. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home offers exceptional value with thoughtfully designed additions that nearly double the original square footage—creating flexible living space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting visiting family and friends. Inside, you’ll appreciate the newer vinyl flooring throughout and the peace of mind that comes with a new roof. The expanded layout provides room to spread out while still feeling cozy and inviting, making this home ideal for full-time living or a comfortable winter retreat. Step outside your door and enjoy an active, resort-style lifestyle. The community features a fitness center, heated pool and spa, pickleball and tennis courts, shuffleboard, mini golf, and a welcoming clubhouse with social activities year-round. Whether you’re looking to stay active, meet new friends, or simply unwind in the Florida sunshine, this community has it all. Conveniently located close to downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, beaches, and cultural attractions, this home offers the perfect balance of fun, relaxation, and location. Come see why so many choose this community as their happy place—especially during the winter months.

Listing is courtesy of: WEICHERT REALTORS HALLMARK PRO (941-706-2142)

Listing Agent: Dakotah Grant (941-228-0758)

Remarks: Discover the extraordinary charm of 3012 Desoto Road, an exceptional property nestled in the heart of Desoto Acres. Spanning an impressive 2.4 acres—nearly a hectare of prime land—this unique estate features a serene pond and five on-site buildings. * * * Step inside the main house, a historic gem built in 1957, offering 3,470 square feet of character and warmth. Adorned with terrazzo floors, smooth ceilings, two inviting stone fireplaces, and warm wood paneling, this home exudes the timeless charm characteristic of properties of its era. With five spacious bedrooms and a den equipped with a Murphy bed—often utilized as a sixth bedroom—there’s ample space for family and guests. The large pool, enclosed in an elevated cage installed in 2012, invites you to relax and enjoy the view of the expansive surrounding property and spectacular canopy trees. The large on-property pond offers peaceful spaces for quiet reflection and the enjoyment of its natural beauty. * * * The delightful 1,000-square-foot guest house, built in 1994 and fully renovated just three years ago, features one bedroom and a full bath, making it perfect for visitors or as a private retreat. * * * Among the 3 additional on-site buildings, you’ll find a self-contained, air-conditioned atomic bomb shelter with a ½ bath that dates back to the 1950s (remember the Cold War or the Bay of Pigs?) - - - it is still fully functional today; a handy storage shed; and, even though the home is connected to public water, the water utility building houses a water pump, ensuring you have reliable access to water in any emergency. * * * This property has a rich history, having served as an auxiliary rectory for Catholic priests for decades. The expansive property provides a serene sense of seclusion - - - and with 14 strategically placed security cameras, an unparalleled sense of safety. * * * All the windows are hurricane-strength, the pool was just resurfaced in 2023, and the inclusion of an electric car charger in the two-car garage adds to the property’s modern conveniences. Offered with most furnishings included, this home is not just a place to live but a unique lifestyle opportunity. Its distinctive character has even attracted the attention of television, with an episode of "Cops" filmed inside, making it a part of pop culture lore. Don't miss your chance to own this remarkable estate!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Marilyn Kneafsey (941-373-0999)