Homes for Sale Near Braden River Middle in University Park - 39 homes

Remarks: NEW AC (2021) Welcome to this exquisite residence, perfectly nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious University Park. Designed for the buyer seeking a private, resort-style retreat, this home offers a seamless blend of sophistication, comfort, and maintenance-free living. This beautifully maintained home features an open-concept floor plan with a desirable split-bedroom layout that ensures privacy and spacious living. The grand open great room flows effortlessly onto the expansive screened lanai, creating an ideal space for both entertaining and peaceful outdoor relaxation. Step outside to your private caged, heated pool and spa, beautifully finished with Pebble Tec, offering a serene, resort-inspired experience. The outdoor retreat provides ample space for lounging, dining, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, under-cabinet LED lighting, and a bright breakfast nook surrounded by garden views. Recent updates include a new stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher, combining style and modern convenience. The owner’s suite is a true sanctuary, featuring oak flooring, a large custom walk-in closet, and a fully renovated bath with a new soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, and tasteful designer finishes. The second bedroom, accented by French doors, is currently used as a light-filled office with two generous closets, offering versatility for a variety of needs. The additional guest suites are equally welcoming, with a renovated bath that features modern vanities and soft under-cabinet lighting. A dedicated utility room with a built-in sink and an adjacent oversized storage area provides excellent functionality and organization. Surrounded by lush, maintenance-free landscaping, this home offers a truly effortless lifestyle. A short walk leads to the exclusive Hampton Green community pool, where residents can relax or socialize in a tranquil setting. This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy timeless elegance, complete privacy, and a relaxed, resort-inspired lifestyle. Location: University Park Country Club With its mature landscape and sprawling natural beauty, University Park is the premier master-planned community in the Sarasota area. Behind the secured, staffed entrance is an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star rated golf, eleven lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a fitness center, croquet, miles of tree-lined streets for walking or biking, and first-class dining. The community also offers numerous social activities and clubs designed to fit a variety of interests. Located just four miles from downtown Sarasota and its vibrant arts scene, museums, shopping, dining, and first-class healthcare, University Park provides an oasis from the city while keeping all its amenities within easy reach. A short 15-minute drive to the international airport and a 30-minute drive to some of America’s finest beaches, superb outdoor recreation areas—including the internationally renowned Nathan Benderson Park—the famed Ringling Museum, various boating options, and the acclaimed St. Armands Circle. Less than five minutes away from UTC luxury shopping and dining, University Park’s breathtaking beauty is unmatched by any other, offering a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Sarasota’s most coveted communities

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

Listing Agent: Marina Solo, Pa (941-960-6445)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. PRICE IMPROVEMENT-MAKE THIS HOME YOUR OWN! - PRIME LOCATION-NEW ROOF 2023-EXTENDED GARAGE-GOLF CART COMMUNITY! Welcome to this charming, single-owner home offering a rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional care and pride of ownership from day one. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence combines comfort, privacy, and timeless appeal. Step inside to a bright and inviting open floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, ample counter space, abundant cabinetry, and a cozy breakfast nook perfect for morning coffee or casual dining. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring a private en-suite bath with dual sinks and abundant storage, and direct access to the pool and spa for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized and offer flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office.. Additional highlights include a new roof installed in 2023 and an extended garage, offering extra space for storage, hobbies, or a golf cart. With its excellent layout, prime location, and exceptional upkeep, this home is prepared to welcome its next owners. Perfectly situated just 10 minutes from I-75 and 25 minutes from Downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach, and St. Armands Circle, you'll enjoy effortless access to premier dining, shopping, and the beautiful Gulf Coast. Don’t miss the chance to make this your own!

Listing is courtesy of: ZITELLI REALTY NETWORK LLC (813-399-9985)

Listing Agent: Tracy Goe (314-401-4731)

Remarks: ROOF (2022), AC and WATER HEATER (2019). TOTALLY RENOVATED DESIGNER SHOWPLACE WITH BREATHTAKING MILLION-DOLLAR VIEW of the GOLF COURSE! This extraordinary residence has been beautifully reimagined with sophisticated, model-like décor and exceptional high-end finishes throughout. From the moment you enter the elegant foyer, highlighted by a dramatic rotunda ceiling detail, you will appreciate the attention to luxury and craftsmanship. The spacious great room features soaring ceilings, rich dental crown molding, stunning ceramic tile flooring, and walls of glass that frame spectacular golf course views. The completely redesigned gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, offering deluxe white custom cabinetry, exquisite quartz and marble countertops, a designer sink, stainless steel appliances, a charming corner viewing window, and a sunlit breakfast area with a custom window seat. The luxurious owner’s retreat offers a tranquil bay window sitting area, large custom walk-in closet with built-ins, and a spa-inspired bath featuring upgraded cabinetry, stone countertops, frameless glass walk-in shower, and elegant designer finishes. The guest bath has also been beautifully updated with custom cabinetry and marble countertops. Pocket sliding glass doors open to an incredible extended lanai designed for entertaining and relaxation, a true resort-style ambiance. The newly paved driveway and enhanced lanai add exceptional curb appeal and outdoor living space. Combined with the spectacular panoramic golf course views, this home delivers an unforgettable luxury lifestyle experience! EXPERIENCE The University Park With its mature landscape and sprawling natural beauty, University Park is the premier master-planned community in the Sarasota area. Behind the secured, staffed entrance is an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star rated golf, eleven lighted Har-Tu tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a fitness center, croquet, miles of tree-lined streets for walking or biking, and first-class dining. Also offered are numerous social activities and many social clubs designed to fit a variety of interests. Located only four miles from downtown Sarasota and its spirited arts community, museums, shopping, dining, and first-class healthcare, University Park is an oasis from the City but close enough to all amenities. It's only a short 15-minute drive to some of America's finest beaches, superb outdoor recreation areas, including the internationally renowned Nathan Benderson Park, the famed Ringling Museum, various boating options, and the acclaimed St. Armands Circle. University Park's breathtaking beauty is unmatched by any other.

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

Listing Agent: Marina Solo, Pa (941-960-6445)

Remarks: Welcome home to Wilton Crescent, an amenity-rich community tucked behind the gates of University Park Country Club. Perfectly positioned on nearly ¼ acre along the 14th hole, this completely renovated 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom residence offers over 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully redesigned living space with stunning golf course views. From the moment you arrive, the paver driveway, lush tropical landscaping, and impressive curb appeal set the tone. Inside, you’re welcomed by porcelain tile flooring, soaring ceilings, tray ceiling details, and a light-filled layout designed for seamless indoor/outdoor living. The spacious living room is framed by a wall of sliding glass doors opening to the lanai and pool, while the beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a large center island, panel refrigerator, stainless steel double built-in ovens, natural gas range with vent hood, and designer finishes throughout. Privately tucked away, the expansive owner’s suite offers lanai access, a custom double California Closet system, and a beautifully appointed ensuite with dual sinks, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and direct pool access. All three bedrooms feature California Closet systems, and the split-bedroom floorplan offers ideal privacy for owners and guests. One guest bedroom is located near a stylish full bath with a seamless glass enclosed stand up shower with floor-to-ceiling tiles, while the third bedroom sits on the opposite side of the home with sliding glass doors to the pool and nearby full bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Step outside to the large screened lanai and enjoy peaceful golf course views from the heated newly resurfaced PebbleTec resurfaced pool. Additional updates include both AC units replaced in 2024 and 2025, plus an indoor laundry room with utility sink. Wilton Crescent offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with grounds care, cable, and internet included. Residents of University Park Country Club enjoy access to 27 holes of championship golf, a premier clubhouse with dining and social events, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, croquet, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and an active calendar of clubs, activities, and community gatherings. Ideally located near UTC shopping and dining, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, downtown Sarasota, world-class beaches, SRQ Airport, and I-75. With stunning golf course views, thoughtful updates, and premier amenities, this home delivers the very best of Sarasota country club living.

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

Listing Agent: Ashley Wallace (941-302-2586)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. LOCATION, LUXURY, AND LIFESTYLE. Set within the desirable and beautifully manicured community of University Park, this executive residence offers an impressive 3,851 sq ft of living space, on an exceptionally private preserve lot, a true sanctuary of peace and exclusivity. Custom-designed double wood entry doors welcome you into a bright, airy interior filled with natural light. The main living spaces have enriched wood flooring, crown moldings, custom built-ins, and a striking marble-surround fireplace which is perfect for cozy Florida winter evenings. The newly updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring two built-in ovens, a 6-burner gas cooktop, custom two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stone tile backsplash, slate-topped center island, and top-of-the-line appliances. A large walk-in butler’s pantry provides exceptional additional storage. The kitchen’s updated design flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, highlighted by a custom-paneled feature wall and new tile flooring. Sliding doors open wide to the outdoor patio, extending the indoor living space, ideal for entertaining family and friends. The den/office offers additional custom built-ins and another set of sliders, filling the space with natural light and extending the living area onto a second covered outdoor retreat. The expansive custom pool area is fabulous, designed for both relaxation and effortless entertaining. Enjoy one of the largest pools in University Park, complemented by a spa, a waterfall, lush decorative plantings, paved flooring and two covered outdoor seating areas ideal for year-round enjoyment. The outdoor kitchen makes gatherings a delight, while hurricane shutters provide added peace of mind. Outside, a paved circular driveway leads to an oversized garage with impressive storage capacity and its own dedicated rear golf-cart access door. Continuing through the home the primary suite is a luxurious retreat complete with custom moldings, tray ceiling, bay-window sitting nook, custom built-ins, and two oversized walk-in closets custom fitted with dressers and exceptional storage. The spacious primary bath includes a walk-in shower, a separate soaking tub, and dual vanities. Having additional guest bedrooms thoughtfully located on the opposite side of the home for added privacy, are equally inviting. Each generously sized bedroom features charming bay-window sitting areas and convenient access to ensuite bathrooms. This home offers an array of features, including an impressive utility room with abundant cabinetry and dedicated folding space, a desk/office area, a dry bar with a double wine cooler, central vacuum system, ample storage, and an oversized double garage complete with fitted cabinetry as well as a separate golf-cart parking area with door. Major updates include a brand-new roof (2025), two A/C units (2018), 20kw whole house genterator (2024) and a hot water heater (2016), ensuring comfort and peace of mind. All of this is nestled in a community known for its lush landscaping, refined ambiance, and newly remodeled amenities to include the clubhouse, championship golf course and pro shop, restaurant with al fresco dining, tennis facilities, and fitness center. Perfectly positioned near shops, dining, sports venues, downtown Sarasota, and world-famous Gulf beaches, this home delivers an unmatched blend of privacy, elegance, and convenience. This home or community will not disappoint!

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

Listing Agent: Christine Green (941-914-2463)

Remarks: PRICE IMPROVEMENT. Welcome to this beautifully maintained, and maintenance free, pool home in the heart of University Park! This 3 bedroom, plus den/office, is perfect for those seeking a luxurious and comfortable living space. You'll find spacious rooms filled with natural light and plenty of room to spread out. Well-appointed interior features include thoughtfully upgraded finishes, and the furniture is additionally available for consideration. Enjoy relaxing by the pool in your own private oasis surrounded by lush and mature greenery. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining. . The Tile roof has many years of expected life providing comfort to the next owner. With its mature landscape and sprawling natural beauty, University Park is the premier master-planned community in the Sarasota area. Behind the secured, staffed entrance is an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star rated golf, Har-Tu tennis courts, 4 Brand New Pickleball Courts , a fitness center, croquet, miles of tree-lined streets for walking or biking, and first-class dining. Also offered are numerous social activities and many social clubs designed to fit a variety of interests. Located only four miles from downtown Sarasota and its spirited arts community, museums, shopping, dining, and first-class healthcare, University Park is an oasis from the City but close enough to enjoy all it has to offer. It's only a short 15-minute drive to some of America's finest beaches, superb outdoor recreation areas, including the internationally renowned Nathan Benderson Park, the famed Ringling Museum, various boating options, and the acclaimed St. Armands Circle. University Park's breathtaking beauty is unmatched by any other. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in University Park at an excellent value.

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

Listing Agent: Ed French (747-272-6070)

Remarks: Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this impeccably maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath Hibiscus model villa—with a den/office and extended 1-car garage—offers a rare dual perspective of the 14th fairway from the side and a tranquil tropical wooded backdrop from the rear, all within the award-winning University Park Country Club. A large, triangular side yard and inviting tropical courtyard create a warm welcome to the front entrance, enhanced by a glass sidelight and transom window. Inside, soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans throughout contribute to a bright, open ambiance as the hallway flows into the main living space. The stylish, updated eat-in kitchen is as functional as it is attractive, featuring quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, breakfast bar, and a built-in table with bookshelves and additional cabinetry. A double set of sliders leads to a private patio with a gas hookup for grilling—perfect for effortless outdoor entertaining. The open living and dining area is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, highlighted by triple sliders that open to an all-weather room enclosed by sliders on all sides, then extending to a screened lanai and lush backyard with peaceful, private views. The spacious primary suite offers tall ceilings and a well-appointed ensuite bath with dual vanities, a garden soaking tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The guest suite provides a private retreat with direct access to the courtyard via double sliders and an adjacent full bath with a tub/shower combination. The den/office also opens to the courtyard, creating a light-filled and versatile workspace. Notable updates include a ROOF replacement in 2018 and a new WATER HEATER in 2024. KITCHEN APPLIANCES were updated during renovations in 2017 and 2024. Furnishings and accessories are available separately, offering a convenient turnkey opportunity. This exceptional villa combines comfort, style, and serene surroundings—an ideal place to enjoy the very best of Florida living. Whitebridge Court is a sought-after neighborhood within University Park Country Club, celebrated for its maintenance-free lifestyle, community pool, and proximity to the Club’s amenities. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a short drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota, with shopping, arts & theatres, museums, dining and entertainment, top-ranked healthcare, beaches and SRQ International Airport. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC, which is owned by the residents through a Recreation District.

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

Listing Agent: Daniela Soiman (941-779-4797)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. An exceptional opportunity to own a former model home with arguably the most picturesque setting in the neighborhood -- only available due to an unexpected job relocation. This light-filled, ground-floor end unit offers 2 bedrooms plus a bonus room, 2 full baths, an attached garage and two additional parking spaces. A thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that lives both spacious and refined from the moment you enter. Immediately you'll notice idyllic views and upscale finishes including 8-foot doors, elegant tray ceilings, and oversized 18-inch tile and laminate flooring throughout. This is a completely carpet-free home for a clean, modern feel. The contemporary kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a brand-new induction range, stainless appliances, neutral wood tone cabinetry, and stone countertops. Other costly updates that will provide peace of mind and a move in ready space for a new owner, include crisp white paint of all surfaces throughout the home in 2026 (ceilings, base, trim and walls), a 2020 AC system (under maintenance contract), and a 2022 hot water heater. But the real magic is in the location...Step outside on the lanai to relish in the unobstructed views and sounds of the tranquil, meandering waterfalls at the headwaters of the lagoon. There is truly nothing like it in our market. Savannah Preserve is a meticulously maintained gated neighborhood with new exterior painting, new roofs, fencing, and refreshed landscaping, creating a polished and cohesive environment. Don't wait to see this chic tucked away oasis just 2 minutes to all the shopping and dining your heart could desire.

Listing is courtesy of: WINKLE AND COMPANY LLC (941-500-9731)

Listing Agent: Holly Winkle (941-500-9731)

Remarks: Welcome to your new home! This turnkey furnished end unit townhouse is nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Carolina Landings at University Place, offering both safety and privacy. This immaculate home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and screened lanai. Enjoy the elegance of granite countertops in both the kitchen and primary bathroom. The roof was replaced just 3 years ago, ensuring peace of mind. The unit is sunny and bright with no CDD fees and low maintenance costs. Residents enjoy a heated pool with a large paved deck, fitness center, tastefully designed clubhouse, walking trails, and a playground, making this gated community truly desirable. Whether you're looking for a part-time retreat or a full-time residence, this spacious townhouse is perfect. It includes two assigned parking spaces—one at the front door and another at the rear. Located in an A-rated school district, you're less than a mile from the University Town Center (UTC) and every imaginable store, including UTC Mall. Nathan Benderson Park, a local gem with a world-class rowing lake and a 3.5 mile paved trail, is less than 2 miles away. You'll also find a plethora of restaurants and shops like Whole Foods, Fresh Market, Detwilers, Starbucks, and Publix nearby. Just 20 minutes to Sarasota Airport, Downtown Sarasota Main Street, St. Armand’s Circle, and Lido Beach. Don't miss this opportunity to make this gorgeous townhome yours. The unit is being sold turnkey furnished. Schedule a viewing today and start living the Florida lifestyle! Unit is leased for January - April 2027. Lease would be assigned to new owner.

Listing is courtesy of: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE (941-556-2150)

Listing Agent: Jill Thomas (941-544-1160)

Remarks: Commanding one of the most remarkable lake and golf course vistas in University Park Country Club, this exceptional Anchor-built residence occupies a prized homesite overlooking the second hole of the championship course. The setting delivers a rare blend of water, fairway, and mature landscaping views, creating a peaceful and visually striking backdrop within one of Sarasota’s most sought-after gated communities. Offering over 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an expansive library that can easily function as a fourth bedroom or private office. Elegant architectural details and quality craftsmanship are evident throughout. Refined travertine flooring flows through the primary living spaces, complemented by generous ceiling heights with tray detailing, custom built-ins, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is well-appointed with generous cabinetry, ample counter space, a center island, and breakfast bar seating, creating a welcoming heart of the home. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with French doors leading to the lanai, two oversized walk-in closets featuring California Closet systems, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home to provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. The large library or study offers a quiet workspace with picturesque lake and golf course views. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a paver lanai and pool area designed to maximize the panoramic scenery. The pool equipment was updated in 2025, and the home also features a whole-house water filtration system. Additional updates include a newer roof (2016), HVAC system (2020), and water heater (2020). The home is currently outfitted for electric appliances, with gas service available if preferred. A spacious two-car garage plus a dedicated golf cart garage provides substantial storage and convenience for enjoying the country club lifestyle. University Park Country Club is a resident-owned community recognized for its beautifully maintained grounds, mature landscaping, and exceptional amenities. Residents enjoy 27 holes of championship golf, lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, a fitness center, croquet lawns, and a vibrant social calendar centered around the clubhouse and restaurant. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, the University Town Center shopping district, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, University Park offers both tranquility and convenience. Nearby cultural attractions include The Ringling Museum, Nathan Benderson Park, and St. Armands Circle, providing endless opportunities for recreation, dining, and entertainment. An exceptional setting best experienced in person - schedule your private showing today to discover the breathtaking lake and golf course views within one of Sarasota’s most celebrated communities.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-951-6660)

Listing Agent: Lindsay Nock (941-735-7005)

Remarks: Located in the award-winning University Park Country Club, this exceptional custom-built Najjar estate offers the epitome of elegant living with 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, two offices, and an oversized 3-car garage, all positioned to capture spectacular lake views. A pavered circular driveway, along with a separate driveway to the garage, create an impressive arrival. The grand entry features double wood doors with leaded glass sidelights and a dramatic arched transom, opening to spacious living and dining areas with custom built-ins, architectural details, gas fireplace, crown molding, stepped tray ceiling and a fully retractable quad sliding glass door opening seamlessly to the lanai. A well-appointed butler’s pantry with refrigerator, wine fridge, sink, and abundant cabinetry provides additional convenience for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen and family room form the heart of the home and feature custom wood cabinetry, center island, raised breakfast bar and a walk-in pantry, while an aquarium window overlooks the lanai. Fully retractable quad and double corner sliding doors create effortless spacious indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a luxurious bath featuring a soaking bubble tub by a private window with statue and water feature, two vanities, and a walk-in shower with bench. The spacious walk-in closet includes extensive built-ins and a concealed safe. An adjoining bonus room with mirrored closets and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool offers flexibility for a fitness room, lounge or dressing room. Nearby, a private office with built-ins and large windows provides an ideal workspace. The guest wing includes two generous guest bedrooms with new carpet and ensuite baths. A second office with two walls of built-ins and large windows with tropical lake views offers additional flexibility. A full bath with direct pool access and a separate half bath add convenience. The outdoor living area is the true highlight, featuring a spacious lanai with two covered seating areas and a large outdoor kitchen with grill, full-size refrigerator/freezer, sink, granite counters, raised breakfast bar, and ceiling fan. The adjacent covered loggia provides seating, shades, ceiling fan, and fire table. The infinity-edge pool includes continuous seating, an in-water bar table with umbrella, and an attached spa with fountain, while an outdoor shower surrounded by tropical plantings and sculptures enhances the resort-style setting. Additional features include hurricane protection for all windows and most of the lanai, whole-house gas generator, three HVAC units, new pool pump, landscape lighting, irrigation system, lightning rods, solar attic fans with radiant barrier, Culligan water system, recessed, accent and uplighting throughout, central vacuum, alarm system, and a large air-conditioned storage room in the epoxy-coated garage. With exceptional craftsmanship, remarkable outdoor living spaces, and serene lake views, this extraordinary estate must be experienced in person to truly appreciate all it offers. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball, fitness center, croquet and an array of social and group activities. Enjoy the restaurant with the required minimum of a Social membership. Convenient to I-75, downtown Sarasota, surrounding beaches, and University Town Center.

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

Listing Agent: Daniela Soiman (941-779-4797)

Remarks: Welcome to this single-story home in the gated community of University Park Country Club, built by respected local builder Todd Johnston. This spacious residence offers 3 bedrooms, an office, and 3 full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for comfort and easy everyday living. Upon entering by the pavered driveway/walkway with tropical landscaping, you'll be greeted by soaring high ceilings. The well-thought-out split plan ensures privacy, with 2 guest bedrooms, 2 guest bathrooms and an office with built-ins thoughtfully situated on one side, while the spacious primary suite occupies the opposite wing. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring new carpet, a generous walk-in closet, and a cozy bright sitting area. Enjoy direct access to the lanai through your private door and indulge in the ensuite bathroom complete with a soaking jetted tub, walk-in shower, dual vanity, and a convenient seated makeup area. The heart of this home is its large kitchen, designed with functionality in mind. It opens seamlessly to a welcoming breakfast nook and a spacious family room, creating an ideal space for gatherings and everyday living. A large walk-in pantry with a desk provides additional convenience and storage. The home's living areas are enhanced by an aquarium window that offers picturesque views and allows natural light to flood the space. Two large sliders lead out to the pavered lanai, where you’ll find a heated pool and outdoor kitchen, perfect for relaxation and outdoor entertainment. Additional features and upgrades include a BRAND NEW GENERAC WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR, NEW ROOF in 2021, NEW HVAC in 2022, a climate-controlled wine storage closet in the office and a full wall of built-in storage cabinets in the garage. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a 15-minute drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota, with shopping, arts & theatres, museums, dining and entertainment, top-ranked healthcare, beaches and SRQ International Airport. Two miles east of UPCC is the convenience of I-75, University Town Center with 300 nationally known and homegrown shops, restaurants, fitness studios, services and attractions and the Nate Benderson Park, home of world-class rowing events. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC, which is owned by the residents through a Recreation District.

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

Listing Agent: Daniela Soiman (941-779-4797)

Remarks: A NEW ROOF is Coming Soon!! Should be completed by mid to late June! Welcome to this beautifully appointed Neal Custom Homes residence offering serene water views, exceptional architectural detail, and resort-style outdoor living. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with an oversized 3-car garage offers 3356 sf and is thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. A double designer leaded-glass front door opens to a striking foyer with marble inlay flooring, setting the tone for the refined interiors. High-end ceramic tile laid on the diagonal flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by tray and coffered ceiling details, crown molding, custom niches, and recessed lighting. The living room features a triple tray ceiling, an electric fireplace, and pocket sliders that open seamlessly to the lanai. The brand-new kitchen (2021) is the heart of the home, showcasing rich off-white wood cabinetry, exotic granite countertops, a quartz-topped center island, GE stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, a spacious pantry, built-in oven with microwave, and an aquarium window in the breakfast area. Open to the family room and lanai, this space is ideal for entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring a sitting area with bay-style windows, coffered ceiling, dual customized closets, double-door entry, and private access to the lanai. The spa-inspired, wheelchair-accessible primary bath offers an oversized marble-detailed shower, Jacuzzi tub, marble flooring, expansive double vanity with makeup area, cultured marble countertops, triple mirrors, and new designer hardware. Bedroom two is a generously sized custom suite with a large closet and bath featuring a cultured marble vanity and tub/shower combination. Bedroom three is adjacent to a full hall bath with enclosed shower, linen closet, and updated brushed-silver fixtures. A large rear den with cathedral-style ceiling and sliders to the lanai can easily serve as a fourth bedroom with the addition of a closet. Step outside to your private oasis with a kidney-shaped heated pool and spa, lush updated landscaping with lighting, and a covered lanai offering space for a future outdoor kitchen (currently equipped with refrigerator and cabinetry). The oversized 3-car garage features higher ceilings, a painted floor, storage cabinetry, exterior access, and an electric hydraulic car lift, perfect for car enthusiasts. Additional highlights include central vacuum, exquisite lighting, select new fans, window treatments, brushed-silver hardware throughout, and a well-appointed laundry room with cabinetry, sink, and built-in ironing board. Available furnishings may be purchased separately.

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

Listing Agent: Deborah Angelo O'Mara (941-730-0777)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Tucked within the prestigious gates of University Park Country Club, this exceptional residence captures the rare beauty of both worlds—sweeping golf course vistas and tranquil lakefront views. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, the home offers a private oasis of serenity, elegance, and refined Florida living. Inside, a grand open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings and expansive, light-filled spaces. Walls of disappearing glass sliders open to the lanai, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while showcasing breathtaking views. The elegant living and dining areas highlight a custom entertainment display and beautifully detailed windows with built-in bench seating. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen blends style and function with waterfall-edge quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and a large center island with casual seating. The thoughtful layout offers generous workspace and storage while flowing effortlessly into the dining and living areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The private office provides both sophistication and practicality with custom built-in shelving, a dedicated workspace, and a convenient wet bar—ideal for working from home. Outdoor living truly shines on the expansive screened lanai, featuring a sparkling pool and spa and a fully equipped summer kitchen—perfect for entertaining while enjoying peaceful lake and golf course views. Guests will appreciate the private guest bedroom and bath, while the owner’s suite offers a serene retreat with a beautiful bay window, private lanai access, and a spacious en-suite bath with dual vanities, garden tub, walk-in shower, and customized walk-in closet. Located in University Park Country Club, an award-winning, resident-owned community, residents enjoy 27 holes of championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, fitness center, croquet, and miles of tree-lined streets. Just minutes from downtown Sarasota, world-class beaches, fine dining, and cultural attractions, this home offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after communities. NEW ROOF (2024), NEW AC (2022), updated primary bathroom.

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

Listing Agent: Marina Solo, Pa (941-960-6445)

Remarks: Experience refined Florida living in this stunning estate home located in the highly sought-after University Park Country Club. Now offered at an exceptional new price of $1,490,000, this residence presents an incredible opportunity to own over 4,200 square feet of elegant living space in one of the area’s premier golf communities. A gracious arrival begins with a circular brick paver drive and an oversized two-car garage with a separate golf cart bay. Inside, elegant formal spaces set the tone: the living room with fireplace and the formal dining room both showcase crown molding and soaring 12-foot ceilings, while walls of sliders open to the expansive pool terrace and sparkling water views. The heart of the home is the open family room, seamlessly connected to the kitchen and sunlit breakfast nook, creating a natural gathering place for everyday living and entertaining. A beautifully appointed office is positioned toward the rear of the residence, offering custom built-in desk and bookcases along with private sliders to the pool terrace—an inspiring work-from-home setting that blends productivity with resort-style surroundings. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a tranquil sitting area and private sliders opening to the pool terrace. Dual walk-in closets and a dedicated dressing area provide exceptional storage and function. The spa-inspired primary baths has individual vanities, a shared dual-entry shower, and a luxurious soaking tub—creating a private sanctuary designed for both relaxation and ease. Two additional guest bedrooms are complemented by two well-appointed full baths, while a stylish powder room serves visitors. A spacious upstairs bonus room—ideal for a home theater, game room, or possible 4th bedroom with large walk-in closet—adds even more flexibility for family and guests. Outdoor living is nothing short of spectacular. An oversized pool deck surrounds the heated pool and spa, complemented by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen—all overlooking tranquil lake vistas. This is a home designed to host unforgettable evenings with friends and relaxed weekends with family. Designed for both beauty and assurance, the home includes impact windows, hurricane shutters, and a generator so owners can enjoy refined living with complete peace of mind. Residents of University Park Country Club enjoy a lifestyle that blends luxury, recreation, and connection. Amenities include 27 holes of championship golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, fitness and wellness, and an active calendar of dining and social events. Miles of scenic sidewalks and winding paths link 32 distinctive neighborhoods, creating a welcoming setting for walking, biking, and getting to know your neighbors. With vibrant clubs, special interest groups, and community traditions, it’s easy to feel at home while enjoying the privacy of a beautifully planned environment. Luxury, privacy, and community—perfectly balanced.

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

Listing Agent: Sandee Teresa (941-356-7809)

Remarks: Tucked within the award-winning University Park Country Club, this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, lush tropical landscaping, a spacious homesite, and an elegant wood-and-glass entry door with transom and sidelights create a warm and inviting first impression. Inside, the light-filled open-concept living and dining areas feature soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans, creating an airy and welcoming ambiance. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexibility, with a spacious living area showcasing a custom multi-function built-in, and an adjacent space currently used as a sitting area that can easily transition into a formal dining room. Expansive fully retractable triple sliding glass doors seamlessly extend the living space to the outdoors. The chef’s kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a gas range, quartz countertops, newer appliances, a pantry closet, abundant cabinetry, and recessed lighting. A breakfast bar, charming window seat, and generous windows complete the space, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent laundry room offers added convenience with a washer and dryer, utility sink, and storage cabinets. Just off the main living area, a private office or study with built-in desk and bookshelves provides exceptional versatility, complete with a queen Murphy bed and custom cabinetry—ideal for use as a guest room or additional bedroom. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, featuring a sitting area, multiple windows, and retractable double sliders that open to the lanai. The ensuite bath offers dual sinks, a dedicated makeup vanity, a garden tub, a zero-entry walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet with extensive built-ins. The guest bedroom is bright and welcoming, with easy access to a full bath with a tub/shower combination. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The covered, screened lanai is designed for relaxation and entertaining and includes a convenient half bath. Beyond, a beautifully pavered circular patio with a firepit provides the perfect setting to enjoy serene views of the 17th fairway and lush tropical surroundings, complete with a retractable sun awning for added comfort. Peace of mind is assured with major updates already completed, including a NEW ROOF (2021), HVAC system (2020), and tankless water heater. Located in the maintenance-free Hampton Green neighborhood, residents enjoy access to a community pool and a truly carefree lifestyle, all within one of the area’s most sought-after communities. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a 15-minute drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota, with shopping, arts & theatres, museums, dining and entertainment, top-ranked healthcare, beaches and SRQ International Airport. Two miles east of UPCC is the convenience of I-75, University Town Center with over 300 nationally known and homegrown shops, restaurants, fitness studios, services and attractions, the Nate Benderson Park, home of world-class rowing events and the Mote Marine Aquarium. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC.

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

Listing Agent: Daniela Soiman (941-779-4797)

Remarks: The largest lakefront estate in University Park Country Club, set on nearly ¾ acre offering a rare combination of privacy, golf course views and estate-scale living in one of the most desirable gated communities just minutes from Sarasota. This luxury lakefront residence features an elevator, 4-car air-conditioned garage, resort-style pool and spa, and expansive indoor-outdoor living. Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property enjoys expansive water views with the golf course beyond—creating a sense of openness and seclusion that is increasingly difficult to replicate. Built by one of Sarasota’s premier builders, the residence is defined by enduring architecture and exceptional craftsmanship, with travertine and walnut-plank flooring, custom millwork, and generous room proportions throughout. Recent updates, including re-surfaced pool & spa, quartz kitchen countertops, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and window treatments, enhance the home while presenting a compelling opportunity to further modernize to today’s preferences. The chef’s kitchen anchors the home, equipped with custom cabinetry, a Butler’s pantry, and premium appliances including a six-burner Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, multiple dishwashers, and a built-in Miele coffee system. The first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat with fireplace, custom closets, updated lighting, electronic shades, and direct access to the pool and courtyard. Upstairs, accessible by elevator or grand staircase, are a dedicated theater, expansive bonus room with full bar, guest suite, and covered terrace. Outdoor living is central to the experience, with an infinity-edge pool and spa, gazebo, outdoor kitchen with fireplace, and mature landscaping framing the lakefront setting. Additional features include a golf cart bay, whole-house generator, water filtration system, smart lighting, and fully fenced rear grounds. For buyers seeking a private, estate-scale lakefront property within University Park—where lot size, setting, and construction quality are increasingly rare—this offering presents a compelling opportunity. Conveniently located near University Town Center, fine dining, downtown Sarasota, and SRQ Airport.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-951-6660)

Listing Agent: Bernadette Caswell (941-320-8265)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully maintained townhome-style condo located in a desirable gated community! This unique residence offers the privacy of a townhome with the convenience of condo living. Featuring two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile third flex room, perfect for a home office, guest room, or hobby space, this home is designed to fit your lifestyle. One of the standout features is your private elevator, providing direct access from your garage to the second-floor living area for ultimate ease and comfort. Upstairs, you’ll find a bright, open-concept layout with a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with ample closet space, while the additional bedroom and flex room provide flexibility for family, guests, or remote work. Enjoy the security and peace of mind of a gated community, along with low-maintenance living and beautifully maintained surroundings. This townhome-style condo perfectly blends convenience, functionality, and comfort, don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

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

Listing Agent: Carolina Gibbs (678-300-2569)

Remarks: Located in the award-winning University Park Country Club's Devonshire Place neighborhood, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office, and a private pool, combining timeless design with thoughtful modern upgrades on a lushly landscaped, maintenance-free corner lot. Glass double doors welcome you into an open foyer, setting the tone for the bright and airy interior. The living room features recessed lighting and double sliders to the lanai, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Adjacent, the dining room is highlighted by a large picture window and a built-in credenza, perfect for entertaining. The updated eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, center island, walk-in pantry, desk area, and LED recessed lighting. High-end appliances include a gas cooktop, two side-opening built-in Bosch ovens, Bosch dishwasher, and Samsung refrigerator. The family room offers custom built-ins, architectural details, three large windows, and double sliders to the lanai. A split floorplan provides privacy, with the primary suite serving as a tranquil retreat. It features engineered hardwood flooring, tray ceilings, a sitting area with lanai access, and two spacious walk-in closets. The fully renovated ensuite bath boasts dual vanities with quartz countertops, a makeup area, soaking tub, walk-in shower, new tile flooring and shower walls, and updated fixtures, lighting, and toilets. Two bright guest bedrooms share an updated bathroom with a walk-in shower, new tile flooring, countertops, and lighting. The office includes upper and lower built-in cabinetry and its own conveniently located, updated full bath. The pavered lanai is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a PebbleTec-resurfaced pool with a new heater (2025), pump replacement (2021), and new screening (2022). Covered areas showcase a newer cypress tongue-and-groove ceiling, fan, and lighting, creating an inviting space for outdoor entertaining. Just beyond the lanai, a gravel patio overlooks the tropical, lush backyard. Notable upgrades include updated lighting, R-30 attic insulation (2021), clear plastic hurricane shutters, and a Kohler whole-house generator (2020). Mechanical updates include a main A/C replacement (2019), a separate primary suite A/C (2024), gas water heater (2018), and a tile roof replacement (2013) with a transferable workmanship warranty. A newly pavered driveway, walkway, and front porch were completed in 2025. The oversized two-car garage features an epoxied floor, shelving, and an internet-capable door opener (2020). Exterior paint was completed in 2021 and interior in 2018. This exceptional property delivers refined Florida living in one of the area’s most sought-after communities. SELLER REQUESTS FAR-BAR CONTRACT AND AT LEAST 60 DAYS TO CLOSE. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC, which is owned by the residents through a Recreation District.

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

Listing Agent: Daniela Soiman (941-779-4797)