Homes For Sale in Sarasota 34240 - 172 homes

Remarks: WHEN YOU SEE IT, YOU KNOW... From the moment you arrive, the grand entry sets the tone for this beautifully designed John Cannon residence, where elegance and intentional design create an immediate sense of arrival. Set on nearly two-thirds of an acre within the guard gated community of The Founders Club, the home captures sweeping golf and water views, creating a private and picturesque setting. The generous homesite provides a sense of space and privacy that is increasingly rare, adding to the overall experience of the home. Step inside and the home unfolds with refined architectural details, spacious living areas, and an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. Recent updates elevate both the interior and exterior, including fresh interior and exterior paint, newly installed quartz countertops in the kitchen and butler’s pantry, and a fully renovated outdoor kitchen designed for effortless entertaining. The kitchen showcases premium appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf range. A versatile guest suite offers generous proportions, ideal as a second primary suite, private office, or media retreat, with integrated audio enhancing the space. The floor plan flows naturally to the outdoor terrace, where indoor and outdoor living come together with ease. With its northeast exposure, the terrace offers a comfortable setting throughout the day while capturing the home’s sweeping views. Remote-controlled blinds in the main living areas provide both convenience and comfort while framing the scenery beyond. Interior and exterior lighting have been updated with recessed trim can lighting, creating a clean and cohesive ambiance throughout the home. Here, the experience comes together, with golf and water views providing a beautiful backdrop for relaxing evenings or entertaining. The home features a centralized multi-zone audio system, with surround sound in the great room and built-in speakers in the dining room, kitchen, guest suite, and outdoor terrace, creating a seamless sound experience throughout key living areas. A private entry casita offers a refined and versatile retreat, positioned to provide both separation and connection, ideal for visiting guests, extended family, or a secluded home office. Located within The Founders Club, a private golf community known for its natural beauty and championship course, this home offers convenient access to Sarasota’s dining, cultural venues, shopping, and Gulf Coast beaches. This is a rare opportunity to experience luxury living in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after communities. It is a home that reveals itself over time, where design, setting, and experience come together in a way that feels both immediate and lasting.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Etta Carter (941-413-6175)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. ENJOY THE COUNTRY LIFESTYLE IN A HOUSE SEATED IN A ONE ACRE LOT. WITH A 24X34 WORKSHOP WITH 2 GARAGE DOORS. IT CAN ACOMMODATE CARS, TRACTORS, MOWERS AND LOT OF STUFF. HAVE GOOD TIMES IN A POOL FACING A MATURE VEGETATION.PROPERTY IS CURRENTLY TENANT-OCCUPIED. LEASE IN PLACE THROUGH FEBRUARY 28TH,2027.

Listing is courtesy of: FINE PROPERTIES (941-782-0000)

Listing Agent: Genaro Tramutola (941-315-1142)

Remarks: Experience the pinnacle of Sarasota luxury in this professionally designed Lee Wetherington estate within the gated enclave of The Founders Club. Perfectly situated with breathtaking golf course views of the tenth hole, this residence serves as the benchmark for country club living. The meticulously curated interior is a showcase of high-end finishes, featuring hand-selected designer wallpaper, architectural shiplap, & reclaimed wood accents throughout. The versatile floor plan is highly optimized for modern lifestyles, boasting a dedicated private office for the executive professional and an expansive bonus/media room ideal for hosting or relaxation. This masterfully composed home flows effortlessly to a massive outdoor oasis with Diana Marble decking and a heated saltwater pool. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, appointed with a Fulgor natural gas cooktop, integrated GE Monogram refrigeration, and a designer bar with Cambria quartz and a wine cooler. The primary wing offers a private sanctuary with motorized shades, custom-outfitted walk-in closets, and a spa-bath with illuminated Kohler cabinetry. From the custom linen window treatments to the EV charger, every detail of this professionally designed home has been elevated. Enjoy a short walk to clubhouse amenities in one of Sarasota’s premier golf communities.

Listing is courtesy of: ENGEL + VOELKERS SARASOTA (941-388-9800)

Listing Agent: Andrea Stultz (941-929-6529)

Remarks: In sought-after Wild Blue at Lakewood Ranch, this newly completed, professionally designed residence offers an exceptional blend of modern elegance, privacy and effortless Florida living. Built in 2025, this four-bedroom, 3.5-bath plus office home spans over 2,800 square feet and is ideally on a private homesite with serene wooded views, creating a tranquil and refined retreat. From the moment you arrive, the home’s clean architectural lines and sophisticated finishes set the tone for what lies within. Inside, an open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, highlighting soaring ceilings, designer details and a seamless flow between living spaces, ideal for everyday comfort and elevated entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with sleek quartz countertops, custom wood cabinetry, premium KitchenAid appliances, and an expansive island that anchors the space while offering function and style. The adjoining great room opens effortlessly through expansive sliding glass doors to the outdoor living area, creating an indoor-outdoor lifestyle experience. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering peaceful views, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and refined finishes. Each additional bedroom is generously sized with beautiful baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. A spacious private office, accessed through elegant double doors, offers an environment for working from home or creating a quiet retreat. Generously sized and thoughtfully positioned, this space blends functionality with refined design, complementing the home’s sophisticated aesthetic. Go outside to your custom-designed outdoor oasis, where luxury living comes to life. The expansive covered lanai is anchored by a stunning outdoor fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point for evening gatherings. A resort-style pool and spa are enhanced by elegant water features, including tranquil fountains that add visual beauty and a soothing ambiance. The outdoor kitchen and multiple seating areas complete this private retreat, all set against lush landscaping and a serene natural backdrop, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in complete privacy. Residents of Wild Blue enjoy an amenity-rich lifestyle with access to tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, scenic recreational and biking trails, and opportunities for outdoor recreation including fishing and water access, all within one of Lakewood Ranch’s exciting and upscale new communities. This move-in-ready home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy new construction without the wait, where thoughtful design, high-end finishes and an exceptional setting come together to create an elevated living experience.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-907-9541)

Listing Agent: Laura Stavola Pllc (941-447-4875)

Remarks: “The BEST” upscale Florida lifestyle just Reduced $100,000! AND FULLY FURNISHED! With fabulous furniture. Large lovely lanai with pool. Look no further than this immaculate Lee Wetherington custom-designed home in Sarasota’s premier gated golf community, The Founders Club, where all homes are custom built by premier builders. No CDD small HOA. Optional Golf. When you pull up to the home, you are greeted with a lovely paver driveway, exquisite and mature landscaping with inviting arches over the covered front entry. This FULLY FURNISHED 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers 3,182 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on nearly half an acre. As you enter the home, there is an office near the front door, across from the dining room and great room.  Features include soaring ceilings, abundant storage, and an open-concept layout that flows from the gourmet kitchen to spacious living and dining areas. All rooms are on one level, showcasing timeless architecture and high-end finishes. Sunlight pours through large windows in the elegant primary suite that frame serene views of the lush backyard.  A private door offers seamless access to the pool and lanai for morning swims or evening relaxation. Two spacious walk-in closets, each custom-designed with built-in systems, provide organization and generous storage, elevating everyday living with comfort and sophistication. The primary bathroom is bathed in natural light and features a garden tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks, and a dedicated vanity area with seating—offering both comfort and functionality in a spa-like setting. Expansive windows and sliding glass pocket doors span the back of the home, offering beautiful views of the pool and spa. The covered lanai provides generous space for outdoor dining and relaxation, ideal for enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. Beyond the screened enclosure, a good-sized backyard bordered by mature trees and lush landscaping creates a private retreat for poolside enjoyment. A glimpse of the 17th hole of the championship golf course adds a scenic touch to this tranquil setting. Convenient to the pool is a bonus room with a bathroom for guest use. On the other side of the home from the primary bedroom is a guest suite with two additional bedrooms, each with ensuite baths. The Florida-style basement provides extra climate-controlled storage and the three-car garage has plenty of space for vehicles and a golf cart. Furniture is included- except for items marked in the home with a red dot. This home is truly move-in ready, so you could start enjoying the Florida lifestyle right away! Located within a 700-acre community offering a Robert Trent Jones Jr. championship golf course, fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, and Golf Hall, which is a 24,000 sq ft center of social activity, with fine and casual dining. The Founders Club neighborhood has a lot for residents. Convenient to hospitals, shopping, and dining, with easy access to Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, the University Town Center Mall, Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, and I-75. The neighborhood is in close proximity to top-rated Sarasota County schools, including public, charter, and private options.  The neighborhood is minutes from Sarasota’s world-renowned beaches and cultural attractions. NO CDD!!  Call to set up a showing!

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

Listing Agent: Christy May (781-258-6022)

Remarks: Welcome to 9132 Bernini Place which is set behind the exclusive gates of Sarasota’s coveted Artistry and situated on an expansive 10,409-square-foot unobstructed West facing lakefront lot for those stunning and ever changing sunsets. With 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, plus office/den space and a 2,118-square foot “Dali Model” floor plan this residence presents a perfect balance of luxury, comfort and privacy. The grand entrance leads inside to soaring ceilings with walls of glass slider doors that frame sweeping lakefront views and effortless indoor/outdoor living. Interior highlights include formal living and dining rooms, a stylish open chef’s kitchen primed for easy, elegant hosting and dedicated laundry area. The spectacular primary retreat is bathed in natural light with views of immaculately manicured grounds and features a spacious walk-in closet, oversized shower with dual vanities. The generous 3 car garage with epoxy flooring affords space for additional storage or golf cart. Artistry Sarasota is an amenity rich community that boasts a state-of-the-art fitness gym, pickle ball court, yoga studio and outdoor community swimming pool. Moments from downtown Sarasota’s luxury shops, vibrant arts and dining scene and the world famous beaches of Siesta Key and Lido Key. Completed in 2023, this estate presents an opportunity to own in a place shaped by both beauty and resilience.

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

Listing Agent: Bruce Mibach (310-819-5936)

Remarks: A custom home in Lakehouse Cove built for indoor-outdoor living, with a preserve lot, heated saltwater pool, and direct access to everything Waterside has to offer. Set within one of Lakewood Ranch's most sought-after addresses, this Tideland model sits on a south-facing preserve lot where the backyard feels genuinely removed from the world. The heated saltwater pool and spa with deck jet water features and panoramic screen enclosure are built for year-round use, and the oversized lanai gives you real room to live outside, not just pass through it. A built-in gas grill makes hosting easy, and the front porch looks out over a quiet neighborhood park with a water view, a detail that never gets old. Inside, the first level is finished in porcelain tile throughout, with 12-foot ceilings accented by decorative trays, 8-foot doors, and plantation shutters that let you control light without sacrificing it. Designer fixtures and fans, thoughtfully placed, add character without competing for attention. The kitchen is built around how people actually cook: a gas range, top-tier built-in appliances, shaker cabinets with wood pullouts and soft-close hardware, and quartz countertops with room to work. It opens naturally into a sunlit dining area and a generous living room anchored by a decorative wall with electric fireplace. A full wall of sliding glass doors erases the boundary between inside and out. The primary bedroom opens directly to the pool via slider and feels like a genuine retreat. The bathroom delivers: dual vanities, a freestanding soaker tub, and a walk-in shower with clean, considered design. Every closet in the home, starting with the primary's custom built-ins, is finished with the same attention to detail. Near the front of the house, a second bedroom with en suite bath and walk-in closet offers privacy for guests or family. A den with windows and slider access to the pool works equally well as a home office, reading room, or a 4th bedroom. The laundry room is smartly fitted with folding and hanging stations, and a mudroom with built-in bench at the entry keeps arrivals organized without effort. A half bath doubles as a pool bath, positioned exactly where you need it. Upstairs, a second living area with kitchenette and newly upgraded carpet gives flexibility for guests, extended family, or a space that simply does something different. The bedroom up here has sweeping preserve views, a large custom walk-in closet, and a full bath, a complete suite unto itself. A three-car garage handles vehicles and hobbies with room to spare. Lakehouse Cove residents have access to a resort-style pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, a private marina with kayak and canoe launch, and a water taxi connecting directly to Waterside Place, a genuine town center worth the trip. This is a home that was designed with intention and lived in with care. Schedule a private showing and see it for yourself.

Listing is courtesy of: REAL BROKER, LLC (855-450-0442)

Listing Agent: Tim Terpening (813-545-5302)

Remarks: RARELY AVAILABLE SHADOW OAKS ESTATES 4 BEDROOM POOL HOME! JOB TRANSFER, SELLER MOTIVATED! Over 2600 Sq/ ft under Newer Roof (2024). Custom Built home on Cul-de-sac in this small Neighborhood near Celery Fields Park, new Concert & Music Hall, new County Administrations buildings, Library & History center expansion, not to mention New Shopping & Restaurants off Fruitville Road! Be in the middle of it all, yet quietly on the Edge! 4 Bedroom 2 story home, with Primary Bedroom on the First Floor. Tile & Wood Flooring throughout the main level. Completely Remodeled & improved Kitchen, Bathrooms & primary Bedroom. Cul-de-sac location with Pond in the middle. 3 Car Garage with Paver Driveway & Walkway to Front Door, Stone accents on front facade makes for lovely Curb appeal. First floor has Living room, Tiled floors, Formal Dining room, Wood flooring, Tray ceiling, Bay Window & Banquette with extra Storage. Beautiful Quartz counters, updated Cabinets with Glass accents, Subway Tile Backsplash, custom Lighting, & built-in desk. New Appliances include Samsung Glass front Range & Refrigerator. First floor Primary bedroom with Wood floors, Dual Walk-in Closets, En-suite bathroom. Separate Tub & Walk-in Shower, Vanity & Dual sinks. Upstairs, a Balcony takes you left to 2nd Bedroom, or Office, secluded from the other 2 bedrooms. Go right to 3rd Bedroom & 2nd bath. Large Bonus or 4th Bedroom over garage. Window seat in dormer flanked by 2 Closets. 2nd Dormer with 6x10 Alcove with window. All 3 bedrooms upstairs are Spacious. Paver Lanai, Caged & Covered space for Seating on either end of Salt water pool. Laundry room, washer & dryer remain. Pre-wired for Central Vac, Security system, Plumbed & wired for Pool Heater plus a Concrete slab for it. Plywood Hurricane shutters & First floor Generator powered by Propane makes this storm ready. BRING ALL OFFERS!

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-360-7777)

Listing Agent: Kathy Liga (941-920-6070)

Remarks: SAY HELLO TO PRIVACY!!! Bring Your Horses or Cows! This is a Hard to find secluded 10 acre estate located just 8.5 miles from I-75 and a short drive to the World Famous Siesta Key Beach! NO HOA or CDD! Zoned OUE1 gives you LOTS OF OPTIONS!! The House was Built in 1998, renovated in both 2013 and 2018, and was just RECENTLY PAINTED. This home overlooks a stocked fishing pond with a wooden dock and built-in Adirondack chairs. Plenty of space for animals and horses. This custom built home in a lovely neighborhood was, according to the previous owner, built to have a second floor added if desired. With over 3,000 square feet under air, it is a very practical open house layout with vaulted ceilings and panoramic views from every window and patio of pasture, ponds, woods and there are no other houses in sight! The front screen enclosed porch also has a spa. The rear brick-paver patio faces west offering amazing sunsets over the pastures and visiting wildlife. The Oversized Garage/Barn is Large Enough for a Car Collection or to Store Tractors and Farm Equipment. It also has a Fully-Equipped Air Conditioned Gym. The home has many upgrades as well such as granite countertops, simulated wood plank tile floors, stainless appliances, custom solid wood cabinets, breakfast bar, and decorative stone fireplace. The SPLIT BEDROOM plan has a spacious master bedroom with walk in closet and jetted tub. The other two bedrooms with walk-in closets are on the other side of the living room with the second bath. There is a man cave/game room with a bar for parties and events or just watching the game on a Sunday with friends. Laundry room with storage is located off of the kitchen. Other structures on site include an oversized metal barn/garage/workshop, RV site/carport, storage shed, detached well-lit 2-car carport, a 2-car carport attached to the house, and chicken coop. This property is completely hidden from the main road making it VERY PRIVATE! Make an appointment today!!

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Jeremy Egglefield (941-809-9200)

Remarks: Welcome to Meadow Walk, where comfort and style come together in this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom pool home with a 3-car garage. Sitting on nearly a quarter-acre lot, this property showcases attractive curb appeal with beautifully maintained, low-maintenance landscaping. A screened front entry leads to double front doors, inviting you into a bright and spacious interior designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Inside, the foyer opens to soaring ceilings that create a grand first impression. The formal dining and living rooms are filled with natural light, and the living room features a unique two-way aquarium that connects to the kitchen, adding a touch of charm and character. The kitchen is a dream layout, offering abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island, barstool seating, and a cozy breakfast nook. It seamlessly flows into the family room, highlighted by a tray ceiling and French doors that open to the lanai. The split-bedroom floorplan ensures privacy, with the owner’s suite situated on one side of the home. The oversized suite features a tray ceiling, private sliding glass door to the pool area, walk-in closet, and a spacious ensuite bathroom complete with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The additional three bedrooms are generously sized, with nearby bathrooms providing convenience for family or guests. Enjoy the practicality of an indoor laundry room with ample storage, and step outside to the screened-in lanai that’s perfect for entertaining, featuring ceiling fans and plenty of lounging space around the sparkling pool. Beyond the screened area, a patio and fully fenced yard provide additional outdoor enjoyment and privacy. Ideally located near the scenic Celery Fields with beautiful walking trails, this home is close to premier shopping at UTC Mall, dining at Waterside, and within an A-rated school district including Tatum Ridge Elementary, McIntosh Middle, and Sarasota High School. This Meadow Walk gem truly has it all—schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-388-3966)

Listing Agent: Keith Curcio (941-376-7683)

Remarks: Not every home is simply built to be lived in; the most exceptional are crafted to be experienced. We invite you to discover this prestigious custom-built Lee Wetherington architectural masterpiece in LakeHouse Cove at Waterside. This home offers a floor plan that celebrates both scale and intimacy, set against the rare privacy of a protected preserve. Crafted with precision and curated with intention, it reflects the sensibilities of owners who value refinement at every turn. Step through the glass entry into soaring twelve-to-fourteen-foot ceilings, framed by expansive niches, custom lighting, and wide crown detailing. Walls of pocketing glass disappear and blend the interior with the outdoors in a way that feels effortless yet striking. Engineered wood floors flow through open living spaces, while an Arhaus Dandelion chandelier anchors the main gathering room with quiet drama. The kitchen is designed as both a showpiece and a place of purpose. Café Platinum appliances, including a five-in-one Advantium oven, and the custom wood hood and mantle elevate the space. A Ruvati forty-five-inch workstation sink takes functionality to a new level with the Dual-Tier collection that converts your sink into a full workspace. Heavy-duty cookware drawers and a walk-in pantry with custom carpentry ensure beauty and function remain in balance. The designer backsplash is an opulent luster that rivals mother-of-pearl, infused with flare straight from the sea and extending from counter to ceiling, complemented by under-cabinet lighting and discreet outlets that preserve clean lines. The primary suite is a retreat defined by thoughtful scale and elegant finishes. Two oversized walk-in closets with mirrored dressing space adjoin a bath featuring dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a triple-head shower with dedicated lines for comfort and performance. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, an office framed by solid core double pocket doors, and a versatile bonus room complete the interior. Beyond its beauty, this home is engineered for lasting comfort. PGT Low-E impact glass, whole-house water filtration with salt-free conditioning, a Navien tankless system with rapid hot water, dual HVAC air handlers, climate-controlled storage, and exterior security cameras with NVR reflect a commitment to quality. The outdoor living environment enhances the sense of privacy with its preserve backdrop. The lanai becomes a destination of its own with a summer kitchen featuring an oversized grill, a fire table lounge, and generous dining space that invites gatherings of every scale. The custom pool, complete with waterfall, sun shelf, and programmable lighting, transforms the setting into a resort-inspired centerpiece. Professional landscaping with dramatic uplighting frames the residence, ensuring it shines just as brightly at night. LakeHouse Cove is a lifestyle shaped by thoughtful amenities and natural surroundings. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool, fitness center, and clubhouse, along with kayaking, pickleball, and bocce. Hop on the community water taxi to Waterside Place or head to the boathouse to use the community kayaks. Acres of preserve and miles of shoreline create a natural rhythm, while Waterside’s vibrant lakefront town center offers dining, culture, and convenience within moments of home. This residence is a rare opportunity to own a home where architectural artistry, meticulous craftsmanship, and an extraordinary lifestyle come together in harmony.

Listing is courtesy of: KW SUNCOAST (941-792-2000)

Listing Agent: Mike Polachek (941-524-0241)

Remarks: Experience the perfect blend of luxury and lifestyle in this one-of-a-kind completely custom townhome located at 7304 Portlight Lane, Sarasota, FL 34240. Located in the heart of Waterside, Lakewood Ranch’s most walkable and amenity-rich neighborhood, This unique residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a two-car garage, screened in lanai and 1,776 square feet of comfortable living space. This newly constructed residence offers sophisticated design, serene water views, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to discover premier finishes and a curated selection of high-end upgrades. The designer kitchen showcases Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, elegant white oak cabinetry, and premier appliances throughout, creating a stunning and functional culinary space. Every element has been elevated - from the tile wood floors and underlit staircase to the custom wallpaper selections, adding texture and refinement to each space. Enjoy the unparalleled walkability of Waterside, where shops, dining, and recreation are just steps away. This home represents a rare opportunity to own a truly unique property in one of Sarasota’s most desirable communities. This unit has $100,000 worth of upgrades and has NEVER BEEN OCCUPIED.

Listing is courtesy of: SVN COMMERCIAL ADVISORY GROUP (941-387-1200)

Listing Agent: Larry Starr (941-914-6869)

Remarks: Discover the perfect blend of modern design, refined comfort, and Florida lifestyle at 8121 Sternway Road, an immaculate residence located within the sought-after Lakehouse Cove at Waterside community. Built in 2023, this maintenance free home with a whole house generator, combines contemporary craftsmanship with timeless sophistication, offering both style and practicality in equal measure. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by clean architectural lines, lush landscaping, and an inviting front entry that sets the tone for what lies beyond. Step inside to an open, sun-filled floor plan that feels both expansive and intimate. The living area flows effortlessly into the dining space and gourmet kitchen, creating a perfect environment for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The kitchen is the heart of the residence — featuring premium cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, incredible backsplash a spacious island with seating that invites casual gatherings. The adjoining great room boasts large windows and sliding glass doors that open to the covered lanai, blending indoor and outdoor living in true Florida fashion. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a generous walk-in closet and an elegant ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, and upscale fixtures. The additional two bedrooms provide for flexible space for family, guests, or a home office — each designed with comfort and natural light in mind. A second full bath and a thoughtfully located near the second bedroom and the office/den for easy access. Outdoors, the covered lanai overlooks a beautifully maintained yard that’s ideal for relaxation, morning coffee, or evening gatherings. The two-car garage offers ample storage, and the home’s low-maintenance design allows more time to enjoy the community’s amenities and nearby attractions. Residents of Lakehouse Cove at Waterside enjoy access to a wealth of resort-style features — including a lakeside clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, kayak launch, and scenic walking trails. The community’s thoughtfully designed spaces encourage both connection and tranquility, making it one of Sarasota’s most desirable addresses. Located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and the beautiful sand beaches of Siesta Key, this property offers convenient access to fine dining, boutique shopping, golf, and world-class cultural venues. Every element of 8121 Sternway Road reflects the area’s signature blend of comfort, sophistication, and relaxed coastal living. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a nearly new property in one of Sarasota’s premier master-planned communities. Experience effortless elegance and modern living at 8121 Sternway Road — where every detail has been crafted with care and style.

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Jeffrey Bray, Pllc (941-718-1213)

Remarks: Offering 4.85 acres with room for a barn, workshop or animals - and only a short drive to Sarasota and white sandy beaches! Set within a rural community where neighbors keep horses, cows, goats and chickens, this well-maintained property offers practical acreage living with the space and flexibility many buyers are craving today. The land is open and usable, with an existing concrete pad already in place, ideal for a future barn, detached garage/workshop or guest house. Not heavily wooded, so fencing could be easily added to create defined areas for animals, gardening or additional structures as desired. Zoning (and HOA) allows for horses, livestock and outbuildings, giving the next owner the opportunity to tailor the property to their imagination. Inside, this bright and functional home offers 2,355 sq feet of comfortable living space, including 3 bedrooms in a split layout, plus a flex room suitable for an office, nursery or hobby space. There are 2 full baths and a half / cabana bath adjoining the second bedrooom. The open plan kitchen has two separate islands, and overlooks the pool and the large combined dining / living / family room - plenty of space to host a crowd. Outside, enjoy the pool and screened lanai, along with a smaller fenced area for pets or play. The surrounding area offers the natural beauty that draws many to rural Sarasota - frequent deer and sandhill crane sightings, open skies and peaceful nights under the stars. Located within an HOA community that supports rural living, the property offers a balance of space and neighborhood, and the area is known for it's laid-back, country feel while still being within a easy reach of town. Major improvements include new vinyl flooring throughout, water heater, and dishwasher (2025), pool resurface, lanai paving, exterior/interior paint and hurricane shutters (2023) and roof and A/C (2017). If you've been looking for usable acreage with flexibility and potential, this property is worth a closer look.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (888-883-8509)

Listing Agent: Rachel Pearson (917-821-6441)

Remarks: Welcome to 2280 Midnight Pearl Dr, a beautifully designed and maintained one-story home offering comfort, functionality and modern style. Built with durable all-concrete block construction, this residence features a truly open-concept layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, a spacious kitchen with a large island overlooks the dining area, great room and cozy breakfast nook, creating a seamless flow of living space. From here, step out onto the covered lanai and enjoy the screened back porch—ideal for relaxing or hosting guests year-round. A sun tunnel skylight fills the home with natural light, helping reduce the need for artificial lighting during the day and contributing to lower power bills. The owner’s suite is thoughtfully positioned at the rear of the home, providing optimal privacy along with an ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms are located at the front and share a full bathroom, making this layout ideal for families or guests. Convenience meets practicality with a laundry room just off the garage, functioning perfectly as a mudroom entry into the kitchen. The home also comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, range, refrigerator and microwave. Residents enjoy a low HOA fee of just $120 per month, which includes access to a beautiful heated community pool and fitness room. Additional updates include a newly replaced roof in September 2025, offering peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located with easy access to I-75, this home is just a short drive from Sarasota’s world-famous beaches, shopping, dining and top-rated schools. This well-maintained home combines modern features with a smart layout in a spectacular and convenient location—ready for you to move in and enjoy.

Listing is courtesy of: PELICAN REALTY CORP (941-270-2650)

Listing Agent: Anna Bridinger, Pa (941-544-8195)

Remarks: Located in the heart of the vibrant Waterside district of Lakewood Ranch, this stunning home in Emerald Landing at Waterside offers the perfect blend of luxury living and unbeatable access to everything happening nearby. Just moments from the shops, restaurants, events, and waterfront atmosphere of Waterside Place, this home is ideal for buyers who want to enjoy a walkable lifestyle while still retreating to a beautifully designed private residence. Built by David Weekley Homes, the popular Bullhead floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated study, and an expansive upstairs loft across more than 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The soaring 12-foot ceilings in the main living area create an open, airy feel filled with natural light. Just off the entry, a private study with French doors provides the perfect home office or library. At the center of the home, the designer kitchen shines with a gas cooktop, under-cabinet hood, built-in microwave and oven, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces—ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The first-floor Owner’s Retreat offers a peaceful escape with a spa-like bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub and a custom-organized walk-in closet. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath alongside a spacious loft that works beautifully as a second living area, workspace, or flexible bonus room. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a charming front porch and a rear paver patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A rear-loading oversized two-car garage includes epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, overhead storage racks, and ample organization. Throughout the home, thoughtful upgrades elevate the space, including designer lighting, plantation shutters, custom closet and pantry systems, and impact glass for added peace of mind. Residents of Emerald Landing enjoy exclusive community amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, pickleball courts, dog park, and a unique water taxi that departs from the community dock to Waterside Place—home to the renowned Waterside Place Farmers Market every Sunday. If you’re looking for a home that offers luxury finishes, low-maintenance living, and the ability to walk, bike, or boat to the best dining, shopping, and events in Waterside, this one is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Michael Chenkus (941-363-1883)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience stylish lakeside living in this 2024 built, 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront cottage located in the highly desirable Avanti at Waterside, Lakewood Ranch. This light and airy home combines the best of contemporary design, energy efficiency and relaxed Florida Living. Enjoy lakeside living with an open-concept layout, with the living area flowing seamlessly to the 20' x 30' portrait view screened caged lanai overlooking the lake perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining and taking in serene waterfront sunsets. This move-in-ready home combines the security of new construction with the high-end finishes and charm of thoughtful ownership. Additional seller upgrades include laminate flooring replacing all carpet, designer light fixtures with dimmers, plantation shutters, rain gutters, and a barn door in the primary ensuite. Constructed to high velocity hurricane zone standards, the home features Low-E impact-resistant widows, insulated doors and transferable builder warranties for true peace of mind. Ideally located within walking or biking distance to Waterside Place, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and a highly regarded weekly Farmer’s Market. Waterside also offers a play area and interactive water park, along with community favorites such as Ranch Nites on Wednesdays, featuring food trucks, live music, lawn games, and cornhole tournaments. This well-proportioned home delivers the perfect balance of waterfront serenity and an active, social lifestyle in the heart of Lakewood Ranch. Conveniently located to I-75, premier dining and shopping, top-rated schools, and cultural amenities. Award-winning beaches and international airports are a short drive away, making travel and leisure a breeze.

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

Listing Agent: Georgia Sotiriou (301-346-6227)

Remarks: ***Motivated seller whose relocating so bring an offer. Best lot in Nautique!*** Welcome to Waterside living in the heart of Lakewood Ranch! This rare end-unit townhouse is the community’s largest floorplan, filled with natural light, privacy, and every modern comfort you’ve been searching for. Located just one mile from Waterside Place, you’ll enjoy instant access to Lakewood Ranch’s hottest new shopping, dining, and entertainment district. Grab your morning coffee, meet friends for ice cream, enjoy dinner and cocktails by the water, take a fitness class, unwind with a spa treatment, or spend Saturdays browsing the farmers market, all without ever getting in the car. And don’t miss Ranch Nights Wednesdays, Lakewood Ranch’s signature weekly gathering featuring food trucks, outdoor games, community sporting events, and fun for all ages, the perfect midweek vibe right on the lake. Waterside also offers beautiful lakefront parks, volleyball courts, playgrounds, boardwalks, live music, and miles of scenic walking trails with picture-perfect sunset views. Inside, the home lives large with a grand, open living area, oversized windows, and seamless flow from the kitchen, dining, and great room to your private screened courtyard, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen brings everyone together with a large island, ample storage, and open sightlines. The main level includes a versatile flex room, perfect as a home office, gym, playroom, media room, or bedroom, plus a convenient half bath. Upstairs, a light-filled loft landing provides space for a small desk or reading nook. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an en-suite bath, while two additional guest bedrooms share a full bathroom. A dedicated upstairs laundry room completes the smart layout. Outside, enjoy a two-car attached garage, rear driveway parking, and additional guest parking out front. Sidewalks and community trails wrap the neighborhood and circle the sparkling Waterside lake, offering endless lake views, wildlife watching, and serene outdoor living. Residents also enjoy a private pool, pickleball courts, parks, and playgrounds right inside the community. The location is unbeatable — minutes to University Town Center (UTC), Waterside Place, Main street LWR, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and award-winning Gulf beaches. Quick access to I-75, Fruitville, Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Lorraine Rd. and more makes travel a breeze to Tampa, St. Pete, and even Orlando. Experience the best of lifestyle, convenience, natural beauty, and modern comfort — all from your doorstep at Waterside in Lakewood Ranch. Welcome home! **Furnishings optional for additional price**

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Jeremy Hartmark (941-807-0740)

Remarks: Welcome to this exceptional custom Arthur Rutenberg residence, thoughtfully updated with luxurious finishes throughout. This rare offering blends timeless architectural design, quality craftsmanship, privacy, and breathtaking golf course views—creating a serene setting for elevated Florida living. Perfectly positioned along the 8th hole of the Jones Golf Course, the home offers a tranquil backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic arrival begins with a complete landscape redesign, professional lighting for privacy and evening ambiance, a pavered driveway and walkways, and modernized entry pillars. Enter through grand African mahogany doors into a striking interior featuring rich luxury wood flooring, wood beam accents, and an open flowing floor plan. A dramatic stone accent wall and custom niches define the main hallway, while redesigned living spaces throughout offer both elegance and versatility. The formal dining room showcases a dedicated wine cellar accented by a distinctive antique door. The game room provides flexibility and can also serve as a formal living room. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom Magnolia cabinetry with quartz counters, a striking custom copper hood, an oversized six-burner gas range with double ovens and griddle, and two expansive islands with both main and prep sinks. High-end built-in appliances complete this incredible kitchen and include an integrated refrigerator, refrigerator drawers, warming drawer, two Bosch dishwashers, and an under-counter microwave drawer. The adjacent living area features a custom wood entertainment wall designed to accommodate a large television—ideal for hosting gatherings. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with his-and-hers walk-in closets and a generously sized bath with dual vanities ready for personal customization. Two additional guest bedrooms are equally well-appointed plus a 4th bedroom currently being used as a den providing ideal living for family or guests. All guest bathrooms plus powder room have been completely updated with designer tile and custom vanities. Step outside to the stunning outdoor living area, where the pool and lanai were completely remodeled in 2023. Updated pool/lanai highlights include marble decking, a sun shelf, pool water features, a clear-view pool cage enclosure and a saltwater pool system including new equipment/gas heater. A decorative tile accent wall and wood-paneled ceiling complete this outdoor private oasis, offering unmatched tranquility with panoramic golf course views. Additional upgrades of this stunning home include hurricane-impact windows (2022), plantation shutters throughout, a new slate tile roof (2022), new AC (2024), hot water heater (2025), interior and exterior paint (2025), and a whole-house Kinetico water treatment system. Residents of Laurel Oak Estates enjoy the option to join the Laurel Oak Country Club, featuring two 18-hole championship golf courses, 12 Har-Tru tennis courts, six pickleball courts, a junior Olympic-size heated pool, a beautifully updated clubhouse, and an active social calendar. Reciprocal privileges with Bird Key Yacht Club, along with close proximity to I-75, downtown Sarasota, UTC Mall, medical facilities, dining, entertainment, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach, complete this lifestyle. This is resort-style living at its finest—offering privacy, serenity, and an unparalleled setting within one of Sarasota’s premier gated communities.

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

Listing Agent: Lori Lockhart, Pa (941-724-0595)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. The BEST value in one of the most beautiful, gated communities in Sarasota located at 3519 Founders Club Drive. Take advantage of the best and ONLY time to get into the Founders Club at this price. Original owner who built the home with Lee Wetherington prior to the pandemic craze, this home had the best of the best vendors, contractors, and project managers who paid attention to every single detail. One of the most amazing attributes of this home is the interior homesite itself boasting half an acre of deeded, private conservation preserve in the rear and full privacy in the front of the home. The house has a very deep setback, yet still has a huge backyard. Additionally, the home is situated to have privacy on all sides which allows for total seclusion while relaxing in the pool, spa and enjoying the built in fire pit that is connected to the natural gas lines. Enjoy the rarely used and pristine outdoor kitchen while enjoying the spa which has a brand new gas heater. This house is a true four bedroom home plus an office/den all surrounding a beautiful great room with faux wood beams, spacious kitchen, stainless steel appliances, huge kitchen island, built in ovens and more! The front room is an ensuite that is perfect for your out of town visitors. The third bath doubles as a pool bath and guest bath. The laundry room is adjacent to the large storage room which has so much potential as a wine room and bar. The three car garage is enlarged to provide for additional space to house those large SUV's, toys, bikes, golf carts, etc. Founders Club is a 24 Hour, fully manned, gated community surrounding acres upon acres of nature, wetlands, and preserve giving its residents boundless peace of mind and serenity. Each homesite is at least 1/3 of acre providing plenty of elbow room between your lovely neighbors. There is a wonderful recreation center with yoga classes, pilates, fitness classes, playground, sport court and tennis courts. Membership at the Founders Club Golf Club is optional. If you feel up to venturing outside the gates, Founders Club is less than 20 minutes to all of the incredible restaurants and beaches around the downtown areas. Endless dining and shopping options adorn the Waterside, UTC and Lakewood Ranch areas that are just mere minutes away. Every Sunday, Waterside has the best Farmer's Market in town boasting fresh produce, bread, craft beer, empanadas, fresh fish, and more! You must take a moment to see the area and view this diamond in the rough - a true gem amongst multi, MULTI million dollar homes. It represents the BEST value in the Founders Club. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: BOUDRIE REAL ESTATE GROUP INC (941-730-5674)

Listing Agent: Rebekah Boudrie (941-730-5674)