Homes for Sale Near Mcintosh Middle in Sarasota - 217 homes

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Positioned on one of Worthington’s most desirable waterfront cul-de-sac homesites with coveted southern exposure, this exceptional, like-new 2023 Cardel Homes residence showcases luxury living at its finest. Featuring IMPACT-rated windows and sliding glass doors throughout and over $90,000 in premium post-construction upgrades, this meticulously maintained home offers the perfect blend of quality craftsmanship, modern design, and resort-style outdoor living. The popular Asher floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a private office, and a versatile den that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom. The barely lived-in interior is enhanced by plantation shutters throughout, upgraded designer lighting, privacy door film on the entry doors, elegant tray ceilings, 8-foot interior doors, and refined finishes that create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home and features a 36-inch gas cooktop, built-in wall oven and microwave, custom wood vent hood extending to the ceiling, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, single Silgranit undermount sink, extended cabinetry, additional island cabinetry for additional storage, and enhanced under- and over-cabinet lighting. The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat with a tray ceiling, custom closet built-ins in one of the two closets, and a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom featuring upgraded mirrors and hardware, Kohler shower fixtures, a handheld shower system, frameless glass shower enclosure, and designer tile finishes. Two spacious guest bedrooms are privately situated on the opposite side of the home and share an upgraded secondary bathroom. The flexible den is positioned toward the rear of the home with an adjacent full bath and convenient access to the pool area where outdoor living is equally impressive featuring a fully equipped summer kitchen featuring a gas grill, stainless steel vent hood, and bar seating overlooking the covered lanai. The private saltwater pool with gas heater, decorative bubblers, and deck jets that create a true backyard oasis for year-round enjoyment. Beyond the pool area, additional green space provides room for fencing, while the pool cage was recently rescreened and reinforced in 2026 for added peace of mind. Additional upgrades include a beautifully designed laundry room with upper and lower cabinetry, built-in sink, and expansive folding counter; whole-house water softener and filtration system; HVAC ultraviolet air-scrubbing system; aluminum gutters; extensive landscaping enhancements; irrigation and drainage improvements; custom garage cabinetry and workstation; epoxy-coated flooring; and a spacious 3-car garage with keypad entry. Residents enjoy low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and a prime location with convenient access to I-75, Celery Fields, the Lakewood Ranch Farmers’ Market, Sarasota Polo Club, UTC shopping and dining, top-rated schools, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Offering the rare combination of newer construction, impact-rated protection, award-winning craftsmanship, luxury upgrades, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, this move-in ready residence delivers the ultimate Florida lifestyle with every detail already completed and ready to be enjoyed from day one.

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

Listing Agent: Barbara A Milian, P.A. (941-504-0660)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome the Enclave- a suburban Sarasota neighborhood that blends tranquility with convenience. This special listing boasts over 3,200 square feet of living area, five bedrooms plus and office, three bathrooms, three car garage, heated pool and much more. The first thing you’ll notice about this home is its prime positioning within the neighborhood. Set in the back of the neighborhood, this property backs up to a community owned preserve area with sunny southerly exposure for a bright and sunny home and lots of warmth on the pool area. Approaching the home you will notice the fantastic curb appeal and walkway area to the front door. The three-car garage provides for abundant storage spaces as well. Where this home really shines is in the value department- it boasts a new flat tile roof (2024), and each window in the home is an impact rated storm window for peace of mind (2024). In addition to the structural upgrades the interior of this home has been meticulously cared for and upgraded over the years by current owner. You’ll notice either engineered wood or tile flooring throughout, updated kitchen and bathrooms, abundant craftsmen-style built-ins in many tasteful areas, 2 built-in electric fireplaces, crown molding, and detailed trim work. The primary bedroom features a tastefully updated bathroom with dual sinks, walk-in shower and soaking tub- as well as dual closets with built-ins and a fireplace. The kitchen has beautiful granite counters with an open concept feel, walk-in pantry and upgraded tile backsplash. Moving outdoors you will find an impressively large caged lanai with clear view screened cage, heated pool, fenced dog run area with turf, covered eating area and serene views that have been known have the occasional deer stroll by! The location of this neighborhood is incredible- located near Tatum Ridge Elementary school, Celery Fields Park and nature area, Rothenbach park and many new shopping, dining and retail areas, you really cannot miss with this fine home. Call to schedule your private showing today.

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

Listing Agent: Drew Russell (941-993-3739)

Remarks: Nestled in the sought-after community of Lakewood Ranch Waterside, this exceptional two-story home offers a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality in a picturesque setting. The main floor features a thoughtfully designed great room floor plan with volume ceilings showcasing custom coffered details, along with a private office ideal for working from home. The kitchen is a centerpiece of style and efficiency, boasting a large center island with seating, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a walk-in shower, private water closet, and an expansive custom-organized dressing room. Two additional bedrooms and bathrooms on the main floor provide ample space for family or guests. Upstairs, a generous bonus room, along with a fourth bedroom and full bath, creates an ideal space for visitors. Enjoy a private pool and outdoor kitchen, perfectly positioned to take in serene lake views and a rare backdrop of a prestigious polo farm, where the sight of grazing horses enhances the setting. Shoreview residents enjoy a wide array of amenities, including a fitness center, resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and more. Located just minutes to Waterside Place, with convenient access to Lakewood Main Street, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, I-75, beaches, top-rated schools, and medical facilities.

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

Listing Agent: Katina Shanahan (941-702-0437)

Remarks: This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers a spacious and thoughtfully crafted floor plan ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Situated on a large homesite within a gated, maintenance-free community, this home combines privacy, convenience, and exceptional lifestyle amenities. Upon entry, you are welcomed by a formal living room filled with natural light, complemented by a separate dining room perfect for hosting gatherings and special occasions. A private study provides an ideal space for working from home or quiet retreat. The expansive family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting open-concept living space. The well-appointed kitchen features a charming breakfast nook overlooking the pool and lanai, offering the perfect setting for casual dining. Sliding glass doors enhance the indoor-outdoor connection and fill the home with abundant natural light. Step outside to a large screened lanai showcasing a sparkling pool and convenient pool bath—designed for effortless outdoor entertaining and year-round enjoyment. The spacious primary suite and additional bedrooms offer privacy and comfort, while three full bathrooms ensure convenience for family and guests alike. Residents enjoy a truly maintenance-free lifestyle with all exterior lawn care included in the low HOA fee, annual pressure washing of driveways and sidewalks, and fresh mulch installed yearly. The neighborhood is beautifully maintained with mature landscaping, scenic lakes, and abundant greenspace throughout. Ideally located close to grocery stores, restaurants, and fitness centers, and just a short drive to UTC, SRQ Airport, and the area’s renowned Gulf beaches, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and convenience.

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

Listing Agent: Jennifer Ford (941-376-5366)

Remarks: Welcome to Avanti at Waterside, where modern, maintenance-free living is paired with one of Sarasota’s most desirable lifestyle destinations. Located just minutes from Waterside Place, you’ll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, boutique shopping, community events, farmers markets, live entertainment, and scenic walking paths in the heart of Lakewood Ranch’s Waterside district. This beautifully maintained home with a versatile flex room offers an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday comfort and easy entertaining. The flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, den, hobby room, or guest retreat. Hurricane-impact windows provide added peace of mind, storm protection, energy efficiency, and noise reduction. Enjoy Florida living year-round from the screened rear lanai and private fenced outdoor space, a rare feature in the community. Additional highlights include an epoxy-coated garage floor and maintenance-free living with lawn care included. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in sought-after Avanti at Waterside.

Listing is courtesy of: LIVE MODERN (941-587-8871)

Listing Agent: Mara Daniel (941-587-8871)

Remarks: PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Discover exceptional value in this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence located in the highly desirable Windward at Lakewood Ranch community. Built in 2021 and meticulously maintained, this move-in-ready home combines modern design, premium upgrades, and effortless Florida living. An ASSUMABLE 3.62% MORTGAGE presents a rare opportunity for qualified buyers in today's market. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout highlighted by elegant crown molding throughout the main living areas, dining space, kitchen, and stunning coffered ceiling detail. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, raised outlets have been installed in the living room, bedrooms, and lanai, creating a clean and seamless setup for wall-mounted televisions. The chef-inspired kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, generous cabinetry, and ample workspace for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with two oversized walk-in closets and a well-appointed en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Relax on the extended screened lanai overlooking a fully fenced backyard enhanced by privacy landscaping and a custom travertine patio—perfect for a fire pit, outdoor gatherings, or simply enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. Additional features include an extended garage with utility sink, pull-down attic access with additional floored storage, ceiling-mounted garage storage racks, and recently cleaned, sanded, and sealed paver driveway and walkways. Every window is outfitted with white wood blinds, while the rear sliding doors feature added vertical blinds for privacy and convenience. Most furnishings are negotiable, offering a turnkey opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility. Garage cabinetry and workbench may also be included. Residents enjoy access to Windward's resort-style amenities, including gated entrances, community pools, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball, and more. Conveniently located just minutes from Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside, UTC shopping and dining, I-75, and the Gulf Coast's renowned beaches. Offering an outstanding combination of location, upgrades, lifestyle, and value, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today.

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

Listing Agent: Gerry Tomchinsky (941-577-5184)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. A rare opportunity to own nearly 10 acres in one of Sarasota’s most unique aviation communities, offering the ultimate blend of privacy, space, and lifestyle. With direct access to a private airstrip, this property is ideal for aviation enthusiasts seeking the convenience of keeping their aircraft just steps from home. Set on expansive, picturesque land, the property features a private hangar, allowing for seamless fly-in, fly-out access, along with a tennis court and a variety of existing structures including a barn, stable, greenhouse, and additional outbuildings—creating endless possibilities for recreation, storage, or hobby use. The existing 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom block home offers over 2,100 square feet of living space and presents a prime opportunity for a buyer to update, renovate, or reimagine the space to their vision. Being sold as-is, the home provides a strong foundation with solid construction, making it an ideal option for investors or those looking to create a custom estate without starting from scratch. Surrounded by mature trees, natural landscape, and peaceful water views, the setting feels like a private retreat while still being conveniently located to town. Whether you’re looking to restore and personalize the existing home, build your dream estate, or create a private aviation retreat, this property offers a rare combination of land, flexibility, and lifestyle in a highly sought-after location.

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

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

Remarks: ONE OF THE BEST VALUES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN THE LAKES. Fresh new price, same incredible lifestyle. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in The Lakes, a sought-after community in the heart of Sarasota. Offering 1,721 square feet of comfortable living space, this residence features a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan that balances privacy with everyday functionality. Enjoy added peace of mind with a 2023 roof and hurricane protection, including impact windows and/or shutters, providing both security and energy efficiency. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a screened porch — the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing evenings overlooking the private, tree-lined backyard. The serene outdoor setting creates a peaceful retreat with plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply unwind. Residents of The Lakes enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including one clubhouse and two community pools, tennis and basketball courts, a fitness center, and scenic walking trails. Ideally located in central Sarasota, you’re just minutes from world-class beaches, exceptional dining, premier shopping, and the area’s vibrant cultural attractions.

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

Listing Agent: Mary Pat Phillips Radford (941-587-9905)

Remarks: Welcome to 3602 Quiet Drive, a beautifully maintained MI Homes residence built in 2021 and thoughtfully designed for comfortable Florida living. From the moment you arrive, pride of ownership is evident, with attractive curb appeal, professional landscaping, and a desirable setting directly across from a park and playground. Inside, the home offers a bright, open layout with flexible living spaces that can easily adapt to your needs. Just off the entry, a spacious flex room provides the perfect option for a home office, media room, formal living area, or additional gathering space. The main living area is open and inviting, featuring a well-appointed kitchen with a large center island, 42-inch cabinetry, upgraded stainless steel appliances, generous storage, and seamless flow into the dining and great room. A private bedroom wing includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, offering comfort and functionality for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Upgraded baseboards and finishes throughout add a polished touch, while epoxy-coated garage floors provide both style and durability. Step outside to your own private retreat, where a screened lanai and sparkling new saltwater pool create the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. The fully fenced backyard offers added privacy and space to gather, play, or unwind, with pond-fed irrigation helping keep the landscaping lush and beautiful. Located in the sought-after Tatum Ridge school district and perfectly positioned near I-75 and Fruitville Road, this home offers convenient access to downtown Sarasota, award-winning Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday essentials. With thoughtful upgrades, a flexible floor plan, and a backyard designed for outdoor enjoyment, 3602 Quiet Drive is ready to welcome its next owner.

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

Listing Agent: Anita Shanahan (630-212-1436)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home ideally located in the heart of Sarasota. This home features a spacious and functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Enjoy tile flooring throughout, providing durability and easy maintenance. The generous living areas create plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining, while the covered and screened porch is perfect for enjoying Florida living year-round. The large, fully fenced backyard provides ample room to add a pool, garden, or outdoor entertaining area. Additional features include a 2-car garage and an oversized driveway with plenty of parking. Recent updates include a newer refrigerator and stove. No HOA, providing added flexibility and fewer restrictions. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major roadways. This property is not located in a flood zone.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S (941-803-7522)

Listing Agent: Fidan Ghoulami, Pa (305-336-5423)

Remarks: Experience luxury living in LakeHouse Cove at Waterside, one of the most sought-after communities in Lakewood Ranch. Situated on an oversized preserve lot with room for a future pool, this highly upgraded Regatta floor plan offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious three-car garage, combining modern design, privacy, and the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Built for today's buyers, this move-in ready home features an open-concept floor plan with designer finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Elegant tray ceilings with T4 crown molding and LED accent lighting enhance the foyer, great room, and primary suite, while a custom illuminated feature wall creates a luxurious retreat in the owner's suite. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, with tile flooring in the bathrooms and laundry room for durability and easy maintenance. The chef-inspired kitchen overlooks the spacious dining and great room areas, creating the perfect space for entertaining family and friends. LED under-cabinet lighting, abundant workspace, and seamless flow to the outdoor living area make this home ideal for both everyday living and special gatherings. Ceiling fans throughout the home, including the screened lanai, provide year-round comfort. The primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary with preserve views, while the secondary bathroom features an upgraded glass shower enclosure. Additional features include a spacious laundry room with upper and lower cabinetry, utility sink, tankless water heater with recirculating system, security system with three cameras, and a dedicated garage outlet for a refrigerator. Outdoor living is a standout feature of this property. The oversized homesite offers exceptional privacy, beautiful preserve views, and ample space to design a custom pool and outdoor entertaining area. Upgraded pavers on the screened lanai, custom paver borders along the driveway and walkway, and designer sand-finish stucco enhance the home's curb appeal and architectural elegance. The three-car garage features a durable floor coating and custom oversized storage shelving, providing abundant space for vehicles, golf carts, storage, and hobbies. Residents of LakeHouse Cove enjoy resort-style amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse, resort pool and spa, pickleball courts, kayak launch, boathouse, scenic walking trails, event lawn, and an active social calendar. Conveniently located just minutes from Waterside Place, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, and the Gulf Coast's award-winning beaches, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle. If you have been searching for a newer construction home with preserve views, an oversized lot, room for a pool, extensive upgrades, and access to world-class amenities in Lakewood Ranch, this exceptional residence is a must-see.

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

Listing Agent: Joe Suarez (941-799-9397)

Remarks: Tucked away on a quiet street in a convenient central Sarasota location, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect combination of comfort and freedom with NO CDD or HOA fees. You’ll appreciate the mature trees, fresh exterior paint, and extra side parking pad with plenty of room for an RV, boat, or additional vehicles. Inside, the home has also been freshly painted and features tile flooring throughout. The brand new kitchen is a standout with gorgeous quartz countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, and a clean modern design perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have also been tastefully updated, while the brand new water heater and 3-year-old roof add peace of mind for years to come. One of the most unique features of this home is the large screened-in lanai under roof — not an aluminum add-on — offering the potential to easily convert it into additional living space or a spacious family room. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard with mature landscaping and a backyard storage/work shed perfect for hobbies, tools, or extra storage. If you’ve been searching for a move-in ready Sarasota home with upgrades already done, room for your toys, and no extra fees, this one deserves a closer look.

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

Listing Agent: Rob Rovnak (941-356-4716)

Remarks: Laurel Oak Estates, this lakefront residence is positioned on an oversized corner homesite and offers a rare combination of architectural character, extensive updates, and exceptional versatility for today's luxury buyer. Designed for both everyday comfort and grand-scale entertaining, the home features soaring ceilings, custom millwork, solid wood doors, expansive gathering spaces, and walls of glass that frame peaceful lake views throughout. The renovated chef's kitchen anchors the home with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, generous prep space, and seamless connection to the surrounding living and dining areas. Five en-suite bedrooms provide privacy for family and guests, including a private guest suite with separate entrance that creates an ideal setting for multigenerational living, extended family, long-term guests, live-in assistance, or a dedicated work-from-home environment. Featuring soaring ceilings, loft space, abundant natural light, and a private balcony, this unique retreat offers endless possibilities as an art studio, executive office, fitness space, hobby room, or creative sanctuary. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a recently resurfaced pool and spa, expansive paver lanai, outdoor shower, courtyard fountain, and tranquil lake views creating a private resort-style setting. Recent improvements throughout the home include significant updates to the kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, cabinetry, millwork, and major mechanical systems, allowing buyers to enjoy the character of an established estate with the comfort of modern living. Residents enjoy 24-hour guard-gated security and optional Laurel Oak Country Club membership featuring two championship golf courses, tennis, fitness, dining, and an active social calendar. For buyers seeking more than another luxury home, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Laurel Oak's most versatile estate properties with exceptional scale, lakefront privacy, and the flexibility to accommodate multigenerational living, changing lifestyles, and evolving needs for years to come.

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

Listing Agent: Jessica Stiegel (703-898-8465)

Remarks: Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Lakehouse Cove community, this extraordinary home redefines Florida luxury living with its unparalleled blend of elegance, seclusion, and natural beauty. Sitting on the largest lot in Lakehouse Cove, this property offers an unmatched sense of privacy, with a 35-foot buffer on one side and 50 feet on the other. Adding to its exclusivity, the home boasts 2000 feet of uninterrupted long lake views, with nothing but serene waters and spectacular sunrises & sunsets as your backdrop—no neighbors in sight. This North-facing gem is designed to soak in the Florida sunshine, filling every corner with warm, natural light. Inside, the*open Outrigger floor plan is thoughtfully crafted, featuring a split-bedroom layout for ultimate privacy. The expansive chef’s kitchen impresses with two-tone countertops, a gas stove, and abundant storage, making it as functional as it is beautiful. Elegant details like tray ceilings, plantation shutters, and impact-rated windows and sliding doors add sophistication and peace of mind. Step outside, and you’ll find an entertainer’s dream. The frameless screened patio offers unobstructed views of the shimmering lake, while the heated saltwater pool and summer kitchen set the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The custom landscaped yard and spacious covered patio create a tranquil outdoor haven, and the cozy front patio overlooking a serene wildlife preserve adds even more charm. Practical upgrades abound here: an extended garage for extra convenience, additional cabinetry for effortless organization, and the removal of interior columns to create an open, airy flow. Every detail has been meticulously designed for comfort, style, and a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Purchasing this home with all its premium upgrades and this prime lot directly from the builder would cost over $2.5 million, if available. Why wait or pay more? This stunning, move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity to own the best of Lakehouse Cove today. Furniture included in the sale

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

Listing Agent: Pierre Shaheen (954-907-7648)

Remarks: Discover your own acre of paradise in the serene Hidden Oaks community! This charming country estate, set on a spacious 1-acre lot, offers tranquility with a lake and community tennis courts just across the street and no neighbors to the south. A circular driveway and side-entry garage provide ample parking, while the custom speakeasy front door with sidelights welcomes you into a stunning interior. Step into the great room, where 15-foot vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create an inviting atmosphere. Sliding doors in the great room and foyer disappear for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining, opening to a screened paver lanai and sparkling pool. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, an 8-foot island with bar seating, premium appliances, and a built-in desk in the breakfast nook. Hardwood floors are throughout the living area. From the entry foyer, a hallway leads to three bedrooms—one currently a den—and a full bathroom. The master suite, with direct pool access, boasts a luxurious full bathroom and walk-in closet. An additional bedroom, now a media room, and another full bathroom with pool access complete the main level. Crown molding adorns every room, adding elegance throughout. Upstairs, a versatile loft serves as an office, craft space, or playroom, with access to an air-conditioned 8x20 storage area. The nearly 600-sf side-entry garage is a standout, featuring an oversized 18-foot door, an 8x6 work area, polyaspartic flooring, and a dedicated split A/C system—perfect for car enthusiasts or hobbyists. The front porch and sidewalks, also finished with low-maintenance polyaspartic coating, enhance curb appeal. A 2021 metal roof with skylights brightens the covered lanai, while the beautifully landscaped grounds, dotted with oak trees and vibrant orchids, create a picturesque setting. The one acre home site is a Florida Certified Wildlife Habitat. The pool cage was replaced in 2024. Located just 4.6 miles from downtown Sarasota and 6 miles from pristine beaches, this Hidden Oaks estate blends country charm with urban convenience. Embrace the best of both worlds in this meticulously designed home, complete with a pool and stunning natural surroundings. Your private paradise awaits!

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

Listing Agent: Larry Brzostek (941-993-3125)

Remarks: If you're looking for room to breathe, privacy, and water views, look no further than 2098 Palm View Road. Set on nearly an acre in the private, deed-restricted community of Oak Ford, this updated residence offers a rare blend of openness and comfort. Overlooking 2 tranquil ponds, the property enjoys a peaceful, natural setting and offers more than 3,700 sf of living space. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2023, PGT impact windows and doors, and newer appliances, further enhancing the home’s appeal and move-in readiness. The 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom layout is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Vaulted ceilings and an open floorplan enhance the sense of scale, while PGT impact windows and doors provide added protection and efficiency. An oversized foyer creates a welcoming first impression and leads into the main living areas, where unique polished concrete flooring, a central gathering space, and a well-appointed kitchen with a gas range and island come together beautifully. The kitchen features custom solid-wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island with storage and seating, and generous prep space. The first-floor primary suite creates a private retreat with direct access to the screened outdoor patio and living area. Two additional bedrooms are located on the main level, while the second floor offers an expansive fourth bedroom or flexible bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or studio. Outdoor living is a standout feature of this expansive property. The screen-enclosed, heated pool and spa overlook a south-facing backyard with ample space for gardening or playing sports, with pond and lush preserve views.. A waterside fire-pit seating area and a shaded swing add additional inviting destinations and the perfect spots to end the day. This nearly one-acre homesite also includes an oversized 3-car garage and an extended driveway, allowing ample room for parking and storage. Oak Ford is known for its oversized parcels, custom-built homes, and peaceful setting. Just a short drive west, Waterside Place and Fruitville Commons offer upscale eating and activities. Just a little further, Downtown Sarasota offers acclaimed dining, arts, and waterfront experiences, while St. Armands Circle and the Gulf beaches — including Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key — provide some of the area’s most celebrated coastal attractions. In this gorgeous home, you have access to everything Sarasota has to offer, and a sanctuary to retreat to.

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

Listing Agent: Kelly Rosenberg (941-961-4948)

Remarks: Seize this opportunity to own a brand new, never-lived-in Sterling IV in one of Lakewood Ranch's most sought-after communities, Wild Blue, available now, and without the wait! Set on an oversized homesite with sweeping lake views & southern exposure over your pool & spa, this 2026-built home delivers over 3,700 sq ft of luxury where no upgrade was left behind. Arrive to impressive curb appeal: manicured landscaping frames a paver driveway leading to a modern entry with iron & glass impact doors, greeting you and your guests with a sweeping lake view visible from nearly every room. The open-concept floor plan features soaring volume ceilings with dropped soffits & trayed ceilings, large format tile, 12" baseboards, designer lighting, & abundant natural light. Impact pocket sliders connect seamlessly to the resort-style lanai & lakefront beyond. The gourmet kitchen stuns with custom cabinetry in Summit Bronze bases & island contrasted by Summit Glacial uppers. Cambria Berkshire Brass Smooth countertops wrap the oversized island with a 12" overhang & waterfall leg. IWT Vetri 24x24 Bronzo tile backsplash anchors the cooktop. Appliances include a JennAir 36" six-burner gas rangetop, 1,200 CFM Torino hood, paneled GE Monogram refrigerator & freezer columns, JennAir paneled dishwasher, & under-counter refrigerator drawers. The wet bar features a Nio black & gold faucet with instant hot dispenser. The primary suite offers direct lake views & a spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, split dual-sink vanity, & private water closet. Three guest bedrooms feature walk-in closets, two with en-suite baths, and one doubling as a pool bath. A study, lakeside bonus room, beautifully finished laundry room, & mudroom complete the interior. The covered lanai features a linear fireplace, ceiling fan, & plumbing for grill, exhaust & sink. The heated saltwater pool includes a raised spa, sun shelf, water fountains, water bowl features, & panoramic screen enclosure framing long lake views. Wild Blue at Waterside offers walking trails, yoga lawn, putting green, dog park, playground, basketball court, dock & kayak launch, & the Midway Sports Complex with eight pickleball & six tennis courts. The waterfront clubhouse with restaurant, fitness studio, golf simulator, theater, billiards & dual resort pools is on track for fall 2026. Minutes from Waterside Place, UTC, & Lakewood Ranch Main Street, 1046 Blue Shell Loop at Wild Blue is the pinnacle of luxury living.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-388-4447)

Listing Agent: Joanna Benante (941-356-7718)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. This exceptional five-bedroom, three-bathroom residence spans 2,468 square feet of living space, offering an inspired floor plan in the gated community of Garden Village. The partially oversized backyard provides ample room to create an outdoor oasis or a large pool. The heart of this remarkable home features a gourmet kitchen with an eat-in dining area, an expansive walk-in pantry, and an oversized island, perfect for entertaining. The first level conveniently offers a main-floor bedroom, while the second story houses the primary bedroom suite complete with an en-suite bathroom, plus three additional bedrooms. Recent updates elevate this home above others on the market, including freshly painted interiors, a new Samsung washer, dryer, and dishwasher installed in August 2025, a brand new AC system installed in March 2026, and a Mitsubishi mini-split system in the garage that provides both air conditioning and heat. Built in 2020, this Garden Village home offers low HOA fees, no CDD, and is not in a flood zone, complemented by modest homeowners association dues that will not strain your budget. The location provides quick access to Interstate 75, Downtown Sarasota, A-rated schools, shopping, and nearby beaches.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S (941-803-7522)

Listing Agent: Mark Quire (941-993-5706)

Remarks: Beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom corner-unit condominium offering 1,430 sq. ft. of living space and a one-car garage in the much sought after community of Courtyard Villas. This updated residence features a new kitchen, renovated bathrooms, new flooring, a new A/C system, and additional upgrades throughout. The first floor includes a spacious great room, dining area, kitchen, and half bath, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary bedroom with walk-in closet features a private bathroom, while the second bedroom is complemented by a second full bath. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with exceptional outdoor living space, including a 30’ x 10’ screened entertaining area plus an additional 14’ x 11’ covered screened lanai, perfect for relaxing year-round. The monthly association fee includes basic cable and provides maintenance-free living, covering exterior maintenance, roof, and lawn care. The community has no age restrictions, allows two pets, and permits rentals with a minimum two-month lease up to three times per year. Ideally located just 0.20 miles from Publix, and within close proximity to restaurants, pharmacies, and medical offices, all accessible via community sidewalks for exceptional walkability and everyday convenience.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S (941-803-7522)

Listing Agent: Mark Quire (941-993-5706)

Remarks: Nestled near the end of a Cul-de-Sac, with a Private Setting backing to a Nature Preserve, this Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-plan home offers 1,999 SF of living space with the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and location. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof and skylights (2018), impact windows (2019 & 2020), A/C system (2020), and hot water heater (2020). Step inside to find an updated kitchen and bathrooms, complemented by wood laminate and tile flooring throughout. The living room and primary bedroom feature elegant plantation shutters, adding both style and functionality. An indoor laundry room with additional storage adds everyday convenience. Enjoy flexible living with an expansive 390 SF Air Conditioned Florida Room overlooking the fenced backyard—ideal as a game room, playroom, fitness space, home office, or entertainment area. A screened entry porch enhances curb appeal and provides a welcoming outdoor space, while the oversized 2-car garage offers ample storage. Ideally located near Colonial Oaks Park with access to a gymnasium, basketball courts, tennis, pickleball, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Just minutes from Doctors Hospital, shopping, dining, and I-75, this home delivers both tranquility and accessibility. Don’t miss this move-in ready gem in a highly desirable location!

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

Listing Agent: Mike Bridges (941-316-6530)