Homes For Sale in Sarasota 34240 - 212 homes

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Under Construction. The Pemberly Model – your dream home at Bungalow Walk, Lakewood Ranch, FL. This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom bungalow offers a spacious 2,557 sq. ft. living area with a 2-car garage and a charming front porch. On the first floor, you'll find a generous Great Room, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family, and a Dining Area ideal for hosting dinner parties. The Primary Bedroom provides a serene retreat with a walk-in closet and a private bath. The floor also features a Covered Patio for enjoying outdoor living in comfort and a conveniently located Laundry Room near the garage. Upstairs, the second floor boasts a versatile Loft space that can be used as a home office, play area, or additional lounge. There are three additional bedrooms, with Bedroom 2 and Bedroom 3 offering spacious accommodations with walk-in closets, and Bedroom 4 providing ample room for guests or a growing family. Living in this community comes with fantastic perks, including lawn maintenance to keep your yard pristine without the hassle, and access to a community pool and dog park for relaxation and socializing with neighbors and pets. Located in the heart of Tampa Bay and Sarasota, Bungalow Walk at Lakewood Ranch offers the best of both worlds – modern living and timeless design. Spanning approximately 31,000 acres in Manatee and Sarasota counties, this planned community provides access to everything you need. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at The Pemberly. Welcome home! SAMPLE IMAGE

Listing is courtesy of: OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC (407-469-0090)

Listing Agent: Nancy Pruitt, Pa (352-552-7574)

Remarks: Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own an "outstanding" 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence located within the gates of Laurel Oak. This home is ideally positioned on a ½ acre plus premium lake lot with exceptional "natural" privacy, serene water and preserve views from your picture framed lanai. Every home has a story, and this one began in 2020 when it was taken down to the studs and thoughtfully reimagined through a custom renovation—blending timeless design with modern functionality, and delivering a move-in ready experience with lasting peace of mind. The architectural details include crown molding, tray and volume ceilings that highlight the sense of openness and elegance throughout the living spaces. The kitchen has been meticulously designed with expansive counter space and custom cabinetry, creating a natural balance between everyday comfort and functionality. It’s a space that supports daily living with ease while also accommodating those moments that call for gathering and celebration, it is open, practical, and tailored to the flow of everyday life. The transition from the interior living spaces to the exterior spaces creates a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle: inviting, open, and designed for everyday living. Multiple access points from room to room including the Primary & Secondary en-suites extend the living space outward, connecting naturally to the expansive under-cover lanai and pool area showcasing postcard-worthy views with peaceful sightlines. It’s a layout that offers flexibility. Schedule your private showing today to experience this rare Laurel Oak Estates property. Residents have the option to join Laurel Oak Country Club, offering two 18-hole championship golf courses, 12 Har-Tru tennis courts, six pickleball courts, and an active social calendar. Ownership includes moving to the top of the waitlist and (next spot) priority placement on the country club waiting list. Beyond the gates, the location places you near shopping, dining, entertainment, medical facilities, major roadways, and Sarasota’s renowned beaches.

Listing is courtesy of: THE REAL ESTATE STORE (941-685-4224)

Listing Agent: William Kelly (941-685-4224)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 733 Tailwind Place, a beautifully upgraded residence in the sought-after community of Lakehouse Cove at Waterside, where refined design meets modern convenience. This exceptional home showcases an open, light-filled layout enhanced by elegant tray ceilings, custom stacked stone wall accents, and an electric fireplace that creates a warm and inviting living space. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, GE Profile appliances, a reverse osmosis system at the sink, and a stylish built-in wine bar. Throughout the home, plantation shutters, upgraded lighting and fans, app-controlled Lutron dimmers, and custom-built closet systems add both sophistication and functionality. The spacious owner’s suite offers two walk-in closets, dual vanities, and a beautifully designed walk-in shower. A split-bedroom floor plan provides ideal privacy for both guests and family members, while a den/office just off the living area adds flexibility for work or relaxation. The outdoor living area serves as a private oasis, perfect for year-round entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Enjoy unobstructed sunset views overlooking nature and a preserve from the panoramic screened lanai. The custom-built outdoor kitchen is equipped with a grill, sink, and wine fridge, while the sparkling saltwater pool features a spa, sun shelf, and built-in table with bench seating - perfect for playing cards or enjoying a casual meal. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, the home includes a fenced backyard, hurricane-impact windows and doors, a comprehensive security system with exterior cameras, and Safehouse Security whole-home internet. The garage has also been thoughtfully upgraded with custom storage solutions and a mini-split air conditioner added in 2025. Additional enhancements completed within the last year include a whole-home gas generator, water softener system, sealed driveway and lanai pavers, upgraded landscaping with additional palm trees and decorative rock accents, as well as fresh exterior paint. This move-in-ready home seamlessly blends luxury upgrades with practical features and is offered furnished, with a few exclusions. Lakehouse Cove residents enjoy access to an impressive amenity center featuring a resort-style pool and hot tub, clubhouse, fitness center, kayak boathouse, pickleball and bocce ball courts, dog park, and event lawn. Just minutes away, Waterside Place offers some of the area’s best dining, shopping, entertainment, and its popular farmers market. Conveniently located near I-75, University Town Center, and Lakewood Ranch Main Street, the home is also just a short drive from the pristine beaches of Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key.

Listing is courtesy of: KW COASTAL LIVING III (941-900-4151)

Listing Agent: Molly Higdon, Llc (941-875-1722)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Better than new!!! This stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom, almost 3,000 sq ft nestled within the coveted Windward community in the southern most neighborhood of Lakewood Ranch closest to the nation's #1 Beach, Siesta Key! This 2-story home has been transformed with nearly $270,000 in owner upgrades that new construction cannot match. From the moment you arrive, designer landscaping lines the exterior. Step inside and you'll find the home office and luxury vinyl plank flooring that runs throughout the entire home, not a single square foot of carpet. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor and features a beautifully updated tile bathroom and a custom walk-in closet with professional built-in organizers. The kitchen has a center island, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, backsplash and updated lighting, oversized walk-in pantry with custom built-in closet system and is attached to the laundry room. The upstairs features 3 more bedrooms including a guest suite, 2nd living room and storage closet. The heart of this home is the dream Outdoor Oasis, custom salt water heated pool, spa and outdoor kitchen creating a true backyard resort. Privacy screens have been added to the back to complete the private outdoor retreat. When hurricane season arrives, this home is ready: first-floor storm shutters, including a screened enclosure for the outdoor kitchen to store your outdoor furniture plus a whole-house generator. Two car attached garage with built in shelving and epoxy flooring. Discover the unparalleled lifestyle that Lakewood Ranch offers, the #1 best-selling master-planned community in the US. The Windward community offers 8 pickleball courts, tennis courts, resort style pool with lap lanes and separate zero entry pool along with a gym, studio, playground, community center for hosting events and nature trails. Just 3 miles to Waterside where you'll find shopping, restaurants and Sunday Farmer's market.

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

Listing Agent: Kate Howard (563-940-3383)

Remarks: Beautiful Sarasota, bay landing community offers this immaculate Townhome. It features a three bedroom, two and half bathrooms, one car garage. Built in 2022 and barely lived in. The first floor has an open floor plan and has neutral colors to reflect a spacious kitchen, stone countertops and all stainless-steel appliances. It will bring out the cook in you. A half bath is located on the first floor for guest’s privacy. Access the second floor through the stairs as you come into the home on your left. It offers a large master suite with a double vanity bathroom, stand up shower and glass doors. Two additional bedrooms with a shared bathroom. The washer and dryer are also located upstairs for convenience. Bay Landing features a clubhouse, fitness center, sparkling swimming pool, playground, dog park, and is conveniently close to the best that both Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch have to enjoy. The unit is close in proximity to the Waterside community with all its current and upcoming restaurants, as well as the beautiful walkability it offers. You are a stone’s throw to UTC, downtown Sarasota and area beaches. Come home to Sarasota. Seller is willing to assist buyer with a 2 - 1 buy down.

Listing is courtesy of: HOMETRUST REALTY GROUP (813-444-5777)

Listing Agent: Steve Plested (813-370-2141)

Remarks: Welcome to Hidden Creek, one of Sarasota's best-kept secrets—offering modern construction, low-maintenance living, low HOA fees, and NO CDD fees in an unbeatable location just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, Waterside, UTC, and I-75. Built in 2019 by M/I Homes, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers 1,619 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with upgrades throughout. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the beautifully tiled front entry, attractive curb appeal, and pride of ownership that is evident in every detail. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is enhanced by elegant plantation shutters, a smart thermostat, security system, and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring ample cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a premium Waterdrop under-sink filtration system. The seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining and living areas creates an inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with generous closet space and a well-appointed ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby room. Enjoy Florida living year-round from the screened lanai overlooking peaceful community surroundings—perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying Sarasota's beautiful weather. Hidden Creek is a highly sought-after community known for its modern homes, community amenities, and exceptional location near shopping, dining, golf, top-rated schools, medical facilities, and the area's world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. Residents enjoy easy access to University Town Center, Waterside Place, downtown Sarasota, and everything Lakewood Ranch has to offer while benefiting from the significant savings of NO CDD fees. Eligible buyers may also qualify for Florida's Hometown Heroes Housing Program, which can provide valuable down payment and closing cost assistance for teachers, healthcare workers, first responders, military personnel, and many other workforce professionals—making homeownership even more attainable. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or low-maintenance Florida lifestyle, this move-in-ready villa offers the perfect combination of location, upgrades, value, and peace of mind. Don't miss this opportunity to own one of the most desirable maintenance-free villas in Hidden Creek.

Listing is courtesy of: PLATINUM REAL ESTATE (888-974-7253)

Listing Agent: Ervina Fink (941-587-1855)

Remarks: Stunning 2024-built luxury home with waterfront views, situated on a prime cul-de-sac lot, featuring the highly desirable Savannah floor plan with 12-ft ceilings and an open-concept design. This thoughtfully designed home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, office/den, bonus room, and 3-car garage, with waterfront views from every bedroom. The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece, highlighted by Cambria countertops and a dual waterfall island featuring storage cabinetry beneath, along with ceiling-height cabinetry, designer backsplash, butler’s pantry, and premium Thermador appliances—including a 6-burner gas cooktop, built-in refrigerator, wine fridge, microwave/convection combo, and TWO dishwashers—ideal for entertaining. The kitchen also includes an under-sink reverse osmosis water filtration system. Enjoy resort-style outdoor living with a saltwater pool, spa, fire pit, and stunning waterfront views, enhanced by panoramic screen enclosure upgrades. The spacious primary suite offers lanai access, a stylish accent wall, and brand-new his and hers custom closets. The en-suite bath features a frameless glass shower with dual shower heads and double bench seating, along with upscale finishes. Secondary bedrooms are set in a private wing with a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the expansive bonus room is paired with a secluded fourth bedroom, creating an ideal setup for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. Additional highlights include wood flooring, custom wainscoting, central vacuum system, a well-equipped laundry room with quartz countertops, cabinetry, and sink, and the home is equipped with built-in speakers throughout, ready for customization and setup, along with a 3-car garage with epoxy floors and EV outlet, along with an outdoor kitchen rough-in ready for your customization. Located in a low HOA, no CDD community, just minutes from UTC and a short drive to Siesta Key and downtown Sarasota.

Listing is courtesy of: GETMOREOFFERS (727-942-2929)

Listing Agent: Keith Gordon (727-610-8041)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Built in 2002 by Lee Wetherington Homes, this residence stands as one of the newer offerings within Laurel Oak Estates, combining timeless design with thoughtful updates and a sought-after cul-de-sac setting overlooking tranquil pond views. Spanning more than 3,300 square feet, the home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. High ceilings with tray details, crown molding, arched doorways, and expansive windows create a bright, open atmosphere throughout. A glass double-door entry introduces the formal living and dining spaces, where a built-in buffet or bar enhances functionality for hosting. The living room is highlighted by an aquarium-style window framing views of the pool and water beyond. At the center of the home, the eat-in kitchen serves as the hub of the layout, featuring solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a center island, breakfast bar, and casual dining nook. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, where pocketing glass sliders open fully to the screened pool deck—creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. An oversized media room just off the family room offers additional flexibility and also provides direct access to the outdoor living space. The primary suite is privately positioned and features French doors to the pool deck, dual walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath designed for comfort and functionality. Two guest bedrooms, a dedicated office with built-ins, and a bonus room complete the layout. Outdoor living is equally compelling. The pavered pool deck is fully screened and offers covered lounge and dining areas, a swimming pool, and a raised spa with a waterfall feature—all overlooking peaceful water views. Mature landscaping and a side-entry three-car garage enhance curb appeal, while the short cul-de-sac location adds an extra layer of privacy. A newer roof (2023), updated pool cage (2012), and whole-house generator contribute to the home’s overall readiness. Laurel Oak Estates is a guard-gated community known for its manicured grounds and estate-sized homes. Residents have the option to join Laurel Oak Country Club, offering two championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, aquatics, and an active social calendar. Beyond the gates, the location places you moments from The Celery Fields, Rothenbach Park, and Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch, along with UTC’s shopping and dining district. Downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, cultural venues, and the Gulf beaches are all within easy reach, creating a lifestyle that balances privacy with accessibility.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell (941-387-1840)

Remarks: A delightful sanctuary awaits you in the Legends, a gated community in the bustling Fruitville Road corridor. This 3BR/2B home is surrounded by beautiful gardens, and overlooking a lakefront panorama, a place to retreat to gardening, reading and painting...an open floor plan is designed for casually elegant living, with an open kitchen, high ceilings, crown molding, a private office, and an oversized lanai overlooking the lake. The primary bedroom offers a nice view of the lake to wake up to. The kitchen has everything a chef needs. The Legends neighborhood is a maintenance-free community, which includes lawn service for each home. Roof replaced 2024, A/C 2011. Tatum Ridge golf course is open to the public and adjoins the Legends community, for a quick round of golf. A new Publix, medical care center, and several top restaurants, and the Interstate, are a few minutes away. If you are searching for a convenient suburban home in a gated community, please come by today-

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Rogers Moore (941-400-9852)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Highly desirable and rarely available. Be the first to enjoy this FULLY REMODELED and updated high and dry five-acre, four-bedroom, four-full-bath home. Rainbow Ranches is the perfect neighborhood if you are looking to enjoy daily visits from the resident wildlife. Enjoy a quiet cup of coffee while you watch deer, wild turkey, crested caracara, numerous hawk species and endless others as you stroll through or hang out in your own piece of heaven. Invite all your friends and enjoy a huge fire pit as you gaze up at the endless star-filled night sky, free from the city lights. The property also features a full 50-amp RV hookup with its own separate septic. A large concrete pad is in place, easily expanding this area into your dream RV location, workshop/garage, additional house/apartment or barn. The opportunities are endless. Recent updates include new PGT hurricane windows and sliders, all new interior and exterior doors, new AC units (2021/2024), a new roof, new vinyl siding, an updated kitchen, new flooring, updated baths, a full-house replumb, full electric upgrade, dual primary bedrooms, both with beautiful walk-in showers and frameless glass, new gutters facia and soffit, new interior paint, brand new well pump and the list goes on. This highly sought-after location in a friendly and quiet neighborhood has much to be desired. Bring your horses, cows, donkeys, bee farms or whatever your heart desires while still being close to all that Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch have to offer. Schedule your private showing today. You will be glad you did! This home does qualify for USDA financing!

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY (941-412-3323)

Listing Agent: Megan E. George, Pa (941-726-1998)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. 2304 Seattle Slew Dr, Sarasota — Immaculate, move-in ready single-family home in a quiet neighborhood with a convenient location. This inviting residence features an open living area anchored by a cozy fireplace, plenty of light, vaulted ceilings, no carpet anywhere and easy-care luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a modern kitchen, and a private pool with generous outdoor entertaining space framed by new pavers and landscaping. Updates & upgrades include: 2022 — pool resurfaced, pool heater installed, interior and exterior paint refreshed; 2023 — new AC, luxury vinyl plank (no carpet) installed throughout, new privacy fence; 2024 — quartz countertops and updated cabinetry in the kitchen; 2025 — all-new windows and exterior doors, new appliances, new pavers, new gutters, refreshed landscaping, new pool motor and LED pool light. Conveniently located near The Celery Fields, beaches, top-rated schools, University Town Center, and Waterside. This turnkey home blends contemporary finishes with reliable systems for comfortable Sarasota living. Schedule a showing to see the full scope of improvements.

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

Listing Agent: Jason Caller (941-301-5083)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Now positioned approximately $150K below recent comparable sales, this is one of the most compelling value opportunities in Lakehouse Cove. Bring your vision and make this your own! With strong curb appeal, a beautiful homesite and a newer, well-built floor plan this is a great opportunity to personalize this home and make it your own- just bring your paint brush and design ideas! This 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bath home Craftsman Style home, built in 2019, features a large great room with stone fireplace, tray ceilings with custom detail, and sliders to outdoor living area. The kitchen is the heart of this home, featuring large island, upgraded cabinets, extensive counterspace and a spacious dining area - perfect for entertaining or for comfortable everyday living. The private owner’s suite includes a spa like bath with dual sinks, a walk-in shower and a large walk-in closet. The charming second bedroom overlooks a welcoming front porch, while the den provides flexible space for an office or flex room. Step out to the spacious lanai overlooking a beautifully landscaped yard and tranquil pond. Both the lanai and owner’s suite enjoy peaceful water views. Thoughtful touches and quality finishes are found throughout the home. Living in Lakehouse Cove means enjoying a lifestyle beyond your home, with six pickleball courts, a resort-style pool and spa overlooking Lake Kingfisher, a state-of-the-art fitness center, boathouse and kayak launch, two dog parks, a community clubhouse, and fire pits where neighbors gather to enjoy stunning sunsets. Just a short stroll to Waterside Place, offering shopping, dining, a Sunday farmers market, and year-round events. This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase below market in one of Lakewood Ranch's premier neighborhoods!

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

Listing Agent: Sarah Lowry (941-400-9026)

Remarks: Welcome to a private 5 acre luxury estate, a rare multi residence retreat in the heart of Sarasota. Tucked behind a picturesque canopy of mature oaks and white ranch fencing, this exceptional property offers unmatched space, serenity, and versatility, featuring a beautifully maintained main residence, a fully equipped two story barn home with both upstairs and downstairs living accommodations, a sparkling saltwater pool, and acres of cleared usable land. The main home offers 3 bedrooms plus a large game room with a full closet that can serve as a fourth bedroom, office, or flex space depending on the buyer’s needs, along with multiple living areas and wide open spaces filled with natural light and peaceful views of the pool and surrounding acreage. Meaningful updates include appliances replaced in 2024, a whole house water softener system in 2024 including the apartment, septic pumped in 2024 with a new leech bed installed for both the home and apartment, a saltwater pool pump replaced in 2024, AC replaced in 2020, water heater replaced in 2019, and a durable metal roof from 2008. The expansive kitchen opens to the pool and living areas, complemented by a beautiful stone fireplace and a large bonus room perfect for a billiards room, playroom, gym, or hobby space. Outdoor living shines with a fenced saltwater pool and paver deck, ideal for sunny afternoons and relaxed evenings under the mature oak trees. The two story barn home is divided into two separate units, offering incredible flexibility for multigenerational living or rental income. The upstairs unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 and a half bathrooms, along with 2015 appliances and a private screened balcony overlooking the property. The downstairs unit includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, updated flooring, granite counters, a 2020 stove and dishwasher, and a 2022 refrigerator. The barn also features a metal roof from 2006 and benefits from the recent septic upgrades. The full 5 acres are fully fenced and usable, perfect for horses, gardens, recreational vehicles, or future expansion, all accessed by a beautiful winding paved driveway and an oversized three car garage. This property offers peaceful privacy while still being close to shopping, dining, medical facilities, parks, I 75, and just a short drive to Siesta Key, Lido Key, and the world renowned Gulf Coast beaches.

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

Listing Agent: Katie Cobb (913-744-0248)

Remarks: Under Construction. Welcome to Wild Blue at Waterside, where luxury coastal living blends seamlessly with breathtaking natural surroundings. Presented by Stock Luxury Homes, this exceptional residence showcases timeless architecture, refined semi-custom finishes, and thoughtfully designed open-concept living spaces. The stunning Easton III inventory home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a spacious Great Room, elegant formal Dining Room, and a private Study—perfect for working from home or quiet retreat. Expansive sliding glass doors create effortless indoor-outdoor flow, opening to a generously sized lanai featuring a sparkling pool and spa, all overlooking tranquil waterfront views. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, designer-selected finishes, and carefully curated details throughout that elevate both comfort and sophistication. Expected completion: Mid-May. Experience the best of waterfront luxury living in one of Waterside’s most sought-after communities.

Listing is courtesy of: STOCK REALTY LLC (941-208-3940)

Listing Agent: Victoria White (941-444-0434)

Remarks: Perfectly positioned in Nautique at Waterside, just a short walk from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and events of Waterside Place, life here captures the essence of effortless living. This townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 1,776 square feet, and a 2-car garage overlooking a peaceful pond. The sun-splashed first floor showcases an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area with 9-foot ceilings and large accent wall, along with a laundry room, powder bath, and large walk-in pantry. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite captures sunset and pond views, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath. Outdoors, a secluded courtyard serves as a peaceful extension of the home, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, catching some sunshine or tending to your favorite plants. Impact windows and doors throughout provide peace of mind while the HOA covers lawn care for true, low-maintenance living. Just a short walk away, you'll enjoy the community amenities including a pool & cabana overlooking Kingfisher Lake, pickleball courts, a playground, and a dog park, all connected by miles of scenic walking trails. Situated in the southernmost part of Lakewood Ranch, Nautique offers excellent accessibility to downtown Sarasota and the area’s beaches, while still providing walkable access to waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and the popular Farmers Market & Ranch Nites. Living here feels like vacation everyday! Furniture available for sale as well.

Listing is courtesy of: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN (941-867-6199)

Listing Agent: Monica Lesuer (941-525-7278)

Remarks: Stately home on a 5-Acre Estate in The Ranches at Bern Creek. Welcome to 1701 Bern Creek Loop, a rare gem nestled in the sought-after Ranches at Bern Creek community in Sarasota. This 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a spacious and versatile floor plan perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. You will notice the quality workmanship of this home, which was built new and is the personal residence of a local contractor. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan, featuring a large primary suite, a den, and a formal dining room. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with custom cabinets. Outside, enjoy Florida living at its finest, lounging on a 14x30 deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. One of the standout features of this property is the impressive 26’ x 36’ detached barn/work building, ideal for storage, or as a spacious workshop. Attached to the workshop/barn is a 20 x 36 stable for your cows, horses or pets. New roof installed on both the house and barn in 2022. The expansive 5-acre property is not located in a flood zone and offers a blend of natural beauty and functionality, featuring many mature oak trees, perfect for those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle with room to roam. Despite its serene setting, this property is conveniently located less than 7 miles from a new Publix, restaurants, and I-75, with plenty of food delivery options available. Finding a 5-acre estate this close to town is truly a rare opportunity. Don’t miss out on this exceptional chance to own a piece of paradise in The Ranches at Bern Creek — all for under $1 million. Schedule your private tour today!

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

Listing Agent: Philip Graber (941-320-5451)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Positioned on a spacious corner homesite of more than half an acre along a quiet cul-de-sac, this courtyard pool residence in Laurel Oak Estates offers a rare sense of privacy, flexibility, and classic Florida living. A double glass door entry opens into an expansive screened courtyard, where the pool and spa create a private outdoor centerpiece designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The layout is centered around this space, with multiple sets of pocketing sliding glass doors that disappear completely—seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while filling the home with natural light from its desirable southeastern exposure. The main residence features a two-bedroom, two-bath configuration with open living and dining areas, a spacious kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, and a casual dining nook that connects easily to the courtyard. The primary suite includes direct access to the outdoor living space, along with a large bay window with a built-in window seat, adding character and charm. A detached one-bedroom, one-bath casita provides exceptional versatility, offering a comfortable and private space for guests, a home office, or extended family living. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with extra length to accommodate a golf cart and ample storage, along with a large storage closet. The home has been consistently maintained, with regularly serviced A/C systems, updated mechanicals, and a long-standing maintenance history that supports confidence in ownership. Outdoor living extends beyond the courtyard with an additional screened patio accessible from the main living areas and primary suite, offering even more space to enjoy the surrounding grounds. The property presents a wonderful opportunity for a new owner to personalize while benefiting from a well-cared-for structure and a highly functional floor plan. Located within the guard-gated community of Laurel Oak Estates, residents enjoy mature landscaping and optional membership to Laurel Oak Country Club, featuring two championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, dining, and a vibrant social environment. Conveniently positioned east of I-75, the home is just minutes from Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch, UTC’s shopping and dining district, and a short drive to downtown Sarasota’s cultural venues and Gulf beaches—bringing together privacy, space, and accessibility in one of the area’s most established communities.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell (941-387-1840)

Remarks: This is the one * WELCOME TO THE FOUNDERS CLUB, ONE OF THE MOST COVETED COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNITIES IN SARASOTA * This Quality Built Lee Wetherington Executive Home features a VERY PRIVATE SETTING ON OVER 1/2 ACRE * PANORAMIC VIEWS OF A TRANQUIL LAKE IN YOUR BACKYARD WITH SERENE GREENBELT VIEWS FROM YOUR FRONT YARD - THIS IS A PREMIER LOCATION * RARELY AVAILABLE in this sought after neighborhood, this BEAUTIFUL HOME has been LOVINGLY RENOVATED * Step into the Grand Foyer and be amazed * Architectural details are at every turn * The current homeowners painstakingly oversaw every step of the NEW CHEF'S KITCHEN WITH A COASTAL CONTEMPORARY DESIGN BOASTING NEW Custom Wood Cabinets, NEW Quartz Countertops, a Waterfall Island, NATURAL GAS COOK-TOP and a Walk-in Pantry * The Kitchen is open to the SPACIOUS Family Room AND an expansive Glass-enclosed A/C Cabana-style Room with three walls of glass sliders (open the doors in the winter time!), screen windows, a natural gas fireplace, plus a wet bar - this is the perfect space for relaxing, entertaining, and it can even be used as a playroom * This FAMILY ESTATE is remarkable with 5,426+/- A/C SQFT * 4 Bedrooms & 4.5 Baths * Den/Office * Bonus Room * A Multi-use 15x13 Safe Room could be used as a Home Gym or Flex-space * Your Primary Suite features #2 Custom California style Walk-in Closet's and a NEW LOVINGLY RENOVATED Spa-style Bath with custom Cabinets, NEW Garden Tub, and a SPACIOUS Walk-in shower * This THOUGHTFULLY CURATED BATH is a TRUE OWNERS' RETREAT * Formal Living Room * Formal Dining Room * UPSTAIRS FEATURES A BONUS ROOM AND A SEPARATE GUEST BEDROOM + BATH with a Screened Lanai featuring Lake Views * Just a few of the additional features include: Volume ceilings * IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS + STORM SHUTTERS * SOLID CORE DOOR & CUSTOM WOOD TRIM * NEW Exterior Paint 2021 * NEW Interior Paint 2022 * Whole House Water Softener and Reverse Osmosis System * A 40-kilowatt OLYMPIAN NATURAL GAS WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR * All of this wraps the PRIVATE HEATED POOL & SPA RECENTLY UPDATED with a NEW HEATER IN 2022 AND RESURFACING WAS DONE IN 2021 * The Founders Club is a beautiful low-density 24/7 guard-gated community with over 700 acres of wetlands and preserve and only 262 homes. The renowned Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course offers members easy tee times and is one of the only walkable courses in the region. Har-Tru tennis courts & pickle ball courts and a picnic pavilion, and playground, basketball court, and fitness center are also on site. Residents enjoy easy access to the cultural venues of downtown Sarasota and attractions of Lakewood Ranch. Optional golf/social memberships. Members enjoy a 24/7 fitness facility, stately clubhouse, community events, and a restaurant with picturesque veranda. Come see this exceptional home and discover an extraordinary lifestyle. ONE LOOK & YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE *

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-954-5454)

Listing Agent: Glenn Brown (941-342-6464)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. This highly sought-after 3 bedroom + Den and 3 bath model in Artistry Sarasota offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and opportunity—ideal for buyers seeking a refined Sarasota lifestyle with the ability to personalize and elevate the home to their own taste. Perfectly positioned on a tranquil lake with peaceful views of the community nature trail beyond, this property delivers a rare sense of serenity and privacy while remaining just 10 miles from downtown Sarasota. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the open-concept floor plan features two expansive, Impact sliding glass doors that lead to a private outdoor retreat complete with a saltwater pool and spa. The lanai is already equipped with gas, water, and electric connections for a future outdoor kitchen, creating the perfect foundation for a custom entertaining space tailored to your lifestyle. Inside, the bright and airy kitchen features quartz, countertops, waterfall counter tops on the island, custom cabinetry, under-sink water filtration, and generous gathering spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A whole-home water softener and Impact windows add additional comfort and convenience. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light from elegant bay windows and features a spa-inspired bath with an oversized walk-in shower. A flexible den offers space for a home office, media room, fitness studio, or additional guest accommodations. Luxury buyers will appreciate the strong architectural foundation, premium homesite, and exceptional location—offering the ability to enhance and curate the interiors over time while already enjoying the best of Florida living today. Residents of Artistry Sarasota enjoy maintenance-free living and resort-style amenities including a community pool, pickleball courts, basketball courts, playground, and scenic walking trails. Located approximately 10 miles from downtown Sarasota, this home offers convenient access to world-class dining, shopping, arts, golf, and Gulf Coast beaches while maintaining a peaceful residential setting.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-907-9595)

Listing Agent: Laurie Minear (717-824-5703)

Remarks: Striking coastal elegance and exceptional upgrades define this beautifully designed Tideland model, set on a PRIVATE PRESERVE homesite in the highly sought-after Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. With 3 bedrooms, 3½ baths, a dedicated office, and an EXPANSIVE SECOND FLOOR BONUS SUITE, this home offers a rare combination of sophistication, space, and versatility. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch, manicured landscaping, and SIDE-FACING THREE CAR GARAGE create a polished first impression. Inside, soaring ceilings, 8-foot doors, and wood-look tile flooring throughout establish a light, airy feel, while the open-concept design flows effortlessly from one space to the next. The great room is a true centerpiece, featuring a COFFERED CEILING, custom FEATURE WALL, glass shelving, and a sleek marble-look tile-accented electric FIREPLACE. The GOURMET KITCHEN is both stunning and highly functional, anchored by a LARGE QUARTZ ISLAND WITH SEATING FOR SIX, and complemented by a new gas cooktop, new refrigerator, walk-in pantry, tile backsplash, and abundant cabinetry—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a FREE-STANDING SOAKING TUB, spacious walk-in shower, dual vanities with built-in seating, and custom closets. Two additional bedrooms, a private office with double doors and serene preserve views, and a well-designed laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, a generous bonus area with full bath provides ideal space for guests, hobbies, or a private getaway. Step outside and experience resort-style Florida living at its finest. The HEATED SALTWATER POOL AND SPA and generously-sized lanai overlook a lush, private preserve, while the expansive shellstone paver lanai creates a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, tankless gas water heater, water softener system, custom closets throughout, and a functional mudroom/drop zone. Located in one of Waterside’s premier communities, Lakehouse Cove residents enjoy a lakeside clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball courts, scenic trails, and water taxi access to Waterside Place—offering dining, shopping, and entertainment just minutes from home.

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

Listing Agent: Vanessa Fauquier (941-402-9209)