Homes for Sale Near Mcintosh Middle in Sarasota - 213 homes

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled on over half an acre of prime lakefront, this beautiful Lee Wetherington built 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy and luxury. Across from a lush preserve, the property features a Florida-friendly yard designed for low-maintenance beauty. Inside you have soaring ceilings and strategically placed skylights bathe the home in natural light with easy-to-care-for flooring throughout. The thoughtful split floor plan ensures privacy, anchored by a spacious great room featuring one of the home’s two wood burning fireplaces. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, boasting its own private fireplace and French doors to the outside. The updated ensuite bathroom has beautiful Cherry cabinets, walk in shower and a walk-in closet. The heart of the home is the kitchen, which was updated in white and light green, ideal for any chef. The eating area has a banquette under the window to cozy up on. Yet you still have a formal dining area for those special occasions. Step outside to your expansive lanai or unwind in the private gazebo to enjoy the lake views and your backyard. Rainwater barrels make the yard easy to maintain. Truly a very private setting with majestic Oak and fruit trees. Complete with a 2-car garage and hurricane shutters (sellers have a Wind Mitigation Report to share) for ultimate peace of mind, this home is the epitome of Florida living. Convenient location in town to grocery stores, shopping, UTC Mall, restaurants, downtown, golf courses, pickleball, beaches and so much more. Close by is Legacy Trail, Benderson Park and The Celery Fields. Come view this lovely home today.

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

Listing Agent: Terri Thacker (941-376-1955)

Remarks: Welcome to 3200 Spainwood Drive, a 5 bedroom, 2 bath home and rare opportunity to own a versatile, income-producing property on nearly half an acre in the heart of Sarasota. What truly sets this property apart is the flexibility and opportunity it offers. Currently operating as a Airbnb, this home is perfectly positioned for rental income, multi-generational living, or a home-based business. With no HOA restrictions and ample space, the possibilities here are wide open—something increasingly hard to find in central Sarasota. The home offers approximately 2,200 square feet under air with a layout designed for both privacy and functionality. One of the bedrooms includes a private entrance, making it ideal for a guest suite, in-law quarters, or a separate rental space—adding even more income potential. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open living space with updated plank tile flooring, abundant natural light, and a well-appointed kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and views of the expansive backyard. The flexible floor plan flows seamlessly to multiple outdoor access points, enhancing both everyday living and guest experience. Step outside and you’ll immediately see why this property performs so well as a short-term rental. The outdoor space is designed for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a screened-in pool, spacious lanai, multiple covered lounging areas, and a tranquil koi pond. The fully fenced yard creates a private retreat, while additional detached structures provide space for storage, workshops, or creative use—ideal for owners, guests, or business needs. Location is another major advantage. You’re just minutes from downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, and the world-famous Gulf beaches. This central location makes it highly attractive for both full-time living and short-term rental guests. Additional highlights include a newer roof, high-and-dry positioning (not in a flood zone), ample parking, and full usability of the entire half-acre lot—something rarely available in this location. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio, run a home-based business, or secure a property that offers both lifestyle and income, 3200 Spainwood Drive delivers on all fronts. Schedule your private showing today and explore the full potential of this one-of-a-kind Sarasota property.

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

Listing Agent: Andrew Haddad (941-313-1218)

Remarks: Welcome to this exceptional 2024-built Van Gogh model by Kolter Homes, a rare single-story residence set within the highly sought-after gated community of Artistry Sarasota. Offering 3,066 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 3 bedroom plus office/den, 3 bath home embodies a seamless blend of architectural sophistication, modern comfort, and maintenance-free living. A gracious tile-floored foyer sets the tone, welcoming you into an interior defined by clean lines, volume ceilings, and refined finishes throughout. The open-concept layout unfolds into a formal gathering room adorned with custom tray ceilings, flowing effortlessly into a beautifully composed living and dining environment designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Expansive hurricane-impact windows and doors bathe the home in natural light, enhancing the sense of openness while providing peace of mind. At the heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen—anchored by a striking waterfall-edge center island and complemented by abundant counter space, sleek cabinetry, and a substantial walk-in pantry. Outfitted with premium stainless-steel appliances, including a natural gas 30-inch cooktop with vented hood, built-in microwave, thermal wall oven, and dishwasher, this space is designed to inspire both casual meals and culinary pursuits. A breakfast nook offers a relaxed setting for morning coffee, while the adjacent dining area provides an inviting backdrop for more formal gatherings. The private office or den offers a quiet, dedicated workspace ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring coffering ceiling, a sunlit bay window, and a spacious walk-in closet. The spa-inspired bath is thoughtfully appointed with dual vanities and a frameless glass-enclosed oversized shower, creating a calming, refined atmosphere. Two additional guest bedrooms are generously sized and well-positioned, offering comfort and privacy for family or visitors. A well-designed laundry room enhances daily functionality with upgraded cabinetry and a utility sink. Throughout the home, custom motorized window treatments add both convenience and a polished aesthetic, while energy-efficient systems—including open-cell spray foam insulation, high-efficiency HVAC, and a tankless water heater—underscore the home’s modern performance and sustainability. Outdoor living is equally compelling. A custom screened lanai, pre-plumbed for a future summer kitchen, invites effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The beautifully newly landscaped, fenced corner lot provides both privacy and space to unwind in a tranquil setting with plenty of room for a pool! Residents of Artistry enjoy access to an array of resort-style amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, lap and resort-style pools, outdoor cabanas, a spa, basketball court, playground, and scenic walking trails set among lush landscaping and serene lakes. Ideally located just minutes from premier shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and Sarasota’s renowned beaches, this residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity. Move-in ready and meticulously upgraded, this is a rare offering that combines timeless design, modern innovation, and an exceptional Sarasota location.

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

Listing Agent: Kelly Sallee (941-914-0400)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 8544 Cache Drive in Sarasota—an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained villa in a quiet, well-kept community in one of the area’s most desirable and rapidly growing locations. This home has been meticulously cared for, showcasing pride of ownership throughout and offering a move-in-ready experience. A brand-new 2025 A/C unit delivers energy efficiency and peace of mind. NEW dishwasher in 2025 and NEW refrigerator in late 2024. The primary bedroom and great room welcome you with tray ceilings, giving the home a larger-than-life feel. This home has been well taken care of and sits high and dry in the heart of Sarasota. Its location in a non-flood zone adds an extra layer of security and potential savings on insurance. With no CDD fees and low HOA dues, this property delivers outstanding value with minimal ongoing costs. Ideally situated near Waterside Place in Lakewood Ranch, this home places you close to vibrant dining, shopping, and year-round community events—perfect for embracing the sought-after Sarasota lifestyle. Enjoy convenient access to: The Mall at University Town Center for premier shopping and dining Downtown Sarasota for beaches, arts, and entertainment Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport for effortless travel I-75 for easy commuting and connectivity Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this villa offers the perfect blend of comfort, location, and low-maintenance Florida living. Schedule your private showing today and use our preferred lender for 1% in savings!

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

Listing Agent: Dylan Lach (952-649-8324)

Remarks: Seller providing a $5,000 seller credit for AC Unit replacement!!!! Welcome to 5753 Colonial Oaks Boulevard, a well-maintained home located in the highly desirable Colonial Oaks neighborhood of Sarasota. This property offers a great combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Inside, you’ll find an updated bathroom featuring a modern overhead shower, adding a fresh and contemporary touch to the home. The garage has been thoughtfully converted into a full at-home gym, creating a versatile space perfect for fitness enthusiasts. The gym equipment is available for purchase separately for buyers who want a ready-to-go workout space and has air condition. The home also features HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS, providing added security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, which is fully fenced with durable vinyl fencing, making it ideal for pets, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. The screened-in back patio offers a comfortable space to enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round, while the separate outdoor area with a hot tub creates the perfect spot to unwind at the end of the day. Located in an established Sarasota community close to shopping, dining, parks, and just a short drive to the area’s beautiful beaches, this home is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living

Listing is courtesy of: THE SHORELINE FL REALTY LLC (941-544-1133)

Listing Agent: Rodrigo Posada (941-544-1133)

Remarks: JUST REDUCED!!!! Exceptional income-producing turnkey opportunity in the heart of Sarasota! This versatile property at 5047 Vinson Way is ideal for both investors and owner-occupants looking to maximize returns while enjoying a primary residence. The property is thoughtfully configured into three separate units: a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath main residence perfect for an owner, plus two additional income-generating units—a studio and a one-bedroom—both currently operating as successful short-term rentals. The outdoor space is a true standout, featuring a brand-new pool and spa, creating a resort-style experience that significantly enhances rental appeal and guest satisfaction. Each unit offers privacy and functionality, making it ideal for Airbnb or extended stays. Whether you’re house hacking or running a full investment property, this setup delivers immediate income potential and strong cash flow. Located in a desirable Sarasota area close to shopping, dining, and world-famous beaches, this property blends lifestyle and performance seamlessly. Live in one unit, rent the others, and capitalize on a high-performing asset—opportunities like this are rare. Owner very motivated

Listing is courtesy of: BRIGHT REALTY (941-552-6036)

Listing Agent: Mariele Hoffman (941-225-0800)

Remarks: 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!

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

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

Remarks: The best one-story value in Windward under $1M— Welcome to 2550 Wild Cherry Path, a 3 bedroom, 3 bath + den Triumph model with 2,334 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most sought-after and amenity-rich gated communities. From the moment you arrive, the tile roof, paver driveway, and mature landscaping create a warm, inviting first impression. Inside, the open layout is bright and functional, featuring 9-10 ft tray ceilings, wood-look tile flooring, and a seamless flow between the great room, kitchen, and dining area. The kitchen is well-appointed with gas appliances, a large island, generous cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite is spacious and private, with room for a sitting area, two large walk-in closets, and a well-designed bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide flexibility for guests or family. The screened and covered lanai is built for Florida living, complete with an outdoor kitchen and additional remote electric screen for comfort and protection. Windward offers a true resort lifestyle with two pools, fitness center, pickleball, dog parks, playground, and a full-time lifestyle director. Just minutes to Waterside, top-rated schools, and everything Sarasota has to offer.

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

Listing Agent: Daniel Treiman (917-657-7495)

Remarks: Better than new and beautifully upgraded, this stunning townhouse offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location. Featuring wide-open living spaces and sophisticated designer finishes throughout, this home is truly moved-in ready. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing elegant quartz countertops, solid wood white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a butler’s pantry complete with a wine refrigerator. Beachwood laminate flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by custom wood accent walls that add warmth and character. The two and a half garage is fully finished and thoughtfully designed with custom built-in cabinets and benches for added storage and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious Owner’s Retreat features an expansive and natural light walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a luxurious Super Shower. A versatile loft and two additional bedrooms with walking closets provide flexible space for guests. Emera Landing offers resort-style living with amenities including a lakeside pool, fire pit, pickleball courts, and a waterfront dog park. Ideally located near the vibrant Waterside Place in Lakewood Ranch, you’ll love morning walks by the water, coffee at local cafés, boutique shopping, and year-round events; all just minutes from your doorstep.

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

Listing Agent: Mimi Kruk (941-587-5188)

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

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

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

Remarks: Luxury living awaits in Shoreview at Waterside, one of Lakewood Ranch’s most sought-after communities. This Stonewater model by Pulte offers nearly 4,000 square feet of refined living space w/ 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, a private den/office, & an expansive 35’ x 20’ upstairs bonus room. Perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot, this home features more than $250,000 in high-end upgrades post-closing, which elevate both style and functionality. Inside, soaring 14-foot ceilings, custom designer lighting, plantation shutters, & an open-concept layout create an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere. Abundant natural light and southwest-facing rear exposure further elevate this exceptional home. The chef’s kitchen features upgraded KitchenAid appliances, a natural gas cooktop, oversized island, granite countertops, a large walk-in pantry w/ custom shelving, & a breakfast nook, flowing seamlessly into the great room and formal dining area- perfect for entertaining. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat with the en-suite featuring spa-like finishes, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, a soaking tub, & a large walk-in closet w/ custom shelving. Two additional bedrooms and baths, plus a private den/office, complete the main level, while the upstairs bedroom, full bath, & bonus room provide an ideal space for media room, home gym, or guest retreat. Head outside to your very own resort-style, private backyard escape. The expansive screened lanai features a heated saltwater pool & spa w/ integrated fire features, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, & lush, layered privacy landscaping- a rare offering that includes enough space for grilling, dining, lounging, & an outdoor living area with TV- an entertainer’s dream! Additional home highlights include hurricane impact windows upstairs, motorized hurricane screens covering the lanai, whole-home water filtration, custom shelving in pantry and closets, EV charging in the 3-car (epoxy coated floor) garage, custom garage ceiling storage racks and 4 wall mounted bike racks, brand-new LG washer & dryer, and a paver driveway. Designer Arhaus furnishings are negotiable for a truly move-in-ready experience. Ideally situated on a low-traffic street just off the main road, this home offers exceptional privacy with no neighbors on one side or directly across the street. Only four other residences share the block, and no homes line the opposite side. A community green space sits directly across from the property, while a scenic walking trail winds between two neighborhood lakes just steps away. The amenity center is an easy five-minute walk, & a well-maintained dog park is located just four houses down. Shoreview residents enjoy a maintenance free community w/ resort style amenities. The nearby amenity center offers a heated community pool & spa, fire pits, fitness center, lighted tennis & pickleball courts, kayak launch, beach area, & events lawn. Located just minutes from Waterside Place, enjoy walking, biking, or taking the free water taxi service to lakeside dining, live music, community events, a weekly farmer’s market, splash pad, & more. This area is desirable due to proximity to all Sarasota has to offer, including world-class beaches. Shoreview Waterside offers the sought-after combination of being in Lakewood Ranch within Sarasota County.

Listing is courtesy of: HOME SOLD REALTY LLC (833-700-2782)

Listing Agent: Camilo Perez (833-700-2782)

Remarks: SARASOTA FL: Private Oak Ford Magical Retreat on 2 Acres with Expansive Lake Views, Pool with Waterfall, Outdoor Kitchen, attached Guest House or 2nd primary bedroom suite, and brand-new major upgrades with NEW ROOF— is a true hidden sanctuary. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this LEE WETHERINGTON custom-built, fully remodeled private estate offers rare serenity with two full acres of total enjoyment. The backyard feels like a nature preserve, alive with birdlife, a glowing pond with water fountain, and a private fishing dock that creates a peaceful, one-of-a-kind setting. Total peace and quiet tranquility. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light showcase extensive renovations throughout, including new flooring, designer lighting, glass interior doors, upgraded entry doors, a renovated den, and 2 electric fireplaces in both the living room and primary suite. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, generous storage, a 2-car garage, a brand-new roof, newer tankless water heater, for complete peace of mind, and so many more upgrades to mention. The modern kitchen is both beautiful and functional with granite countertops, dual sinks, and abundant cabinetry, complemented by a dining room just off the kitchen. Outdoor living is extraordinary. Enjoy a large, screened lanai, resort-style pool with fountain, pergola-covered outdoor kitchen with grill, pizza oven, and bar seating, plus an extended veranda terrace with fire pit and expansive paved entertaining areas designed for unforgettable gatherings. A separate attached 865± sq ft guest house, could be a 2nd primary bedroom suite, or in-law, or studio. Built in 2021 features a private entrance, impact windows, full bath, and kitchenette-ready sink — ideal for guest house, a home office, gym, or an artist's creative retreat. This move-in-ready estate is a rare opportunity to own a private sanctuary in Oak Ford, where nature, luxury, and flexibility come together in perfect balance. NOTE: 1-acre property is per county records and 1-acre is per owner acquired easement grant.

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

Listing Agent: Sharon Klein (941-928-7447)

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

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

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

Remarks: Expansive WATER VIEWS from the spacious lanai set the tone for this beautifully designed home in Lakehouse Cove at Waterside, ideally positioned along the expansive, private setting of Lake Ibis and close to scenic walking trails. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming FRONT PORCH and clean architectural lines create a warm, polished first impression. Inside, natural light fills the home, highlighting MARBLE-LOOK PLANK TILE FLOORING throughout—no carpet anywhere—and creating a seamless, luxurious living environment. The open-concept design offers effortless flow, anchored by a stunning GOURMET KITCHEN featuring upgraded quartz countertops with full-height quartz backsplash, wall oven (convection) and microwave, expanded cabinetry, wine bar area with refrigerator, roll-out shelves in cabients and a spacious walk-in pantry with wood shelving, and a large center island ideal for gathering and entertaining. The living and dining areas are thoughtfully oriented to capture the home’s sweeping water views, enhancing the BRIGHT AND AIRY feel throughout. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. A well-appointed guest bedroom and a second full bath extends comfort and privacy, while details like wood shelving in all closets and pantry add both quality and function. The large FLEX ROOM WITH GLASS DOORS can be used as a den, office, exercise or hobby room. Most rooms have PLANTATION SHUTTERS and ceiling fans. Step outside and experience true indoor-outdoor living. The screened EAST-FACING lanai showcases a BEAUTIFUL SALT WATER POOL AND SPA set against a backdrop of wide, uninterrupted lake views across Lake Ibis—offering a sense of openness, privacy, and calm that is hard to find. The pre-plumbed area for an outdoor kitchen is ready for you to customize the outdoor space exactly the way you want it. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room with utility sink and extra cabinetry, security system, along with a highly-valued 3-CAR TANDEM GARAGE (2 car garage with expanded storage area) providing flexibility for storage, hobbies, or a golf cart. HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS. Internet access and LAWN AND LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE included in HOA Fee. Residents of Lakehouse Cove enjoy a lakeside clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball courts, dog parks, scenic walking trails, and water taxi access to Waterside Place for dining, shopping, and events—all just minutes from UTC, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Sarasota Polo Club, and the Gulf beaches. Open. Light-filled. Exceptional views. A beautifully designed home centered around space, comfort, and effortless Florida living.

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

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

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

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

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

Remarks: MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT - Welcome to 724 Crosswind Avenue, an elegant custom-built Lee Wetherington home that reflects timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful design. In a quiet, private enclave surrounded by lush preserves and vibrant wetlands, this 2,688-square-foot, single-story residence offers breathtaking views of abundant wildlife, including waterfowl, birds, deer and majestic eagles, creating a serene setting. Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the home features three spacious bedrooms, a private den and three full baths. From the moment you enter through the double glass doors, you’re greeted by a seamless, open flow and refined details throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing top-of-the-line Monogram appliances, a gas cooktop, built-in ovens, custom wood cabinetry with deep drawers, quartz countertops and backsplash walls, a large walk-in pantry, and an oversized island with breakfast bar seating, ideal for casual dining and gatherings. The great room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by soaring ceilings, built-in display shelving, and a dramatic wall of sliding glass doors that flood the space with natural light while opening to the lanai and preserving panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The open-concept coastal design flows effortlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for entertaining. A formal dining room is conveniently off the kitchen and features glass doors that lead to an outdoor dining area. The private den or office provides a peaceful retreat, complete with French doors for added privacy. The primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary featuring two custom-designed walk-in closets and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub and a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower. Two additional guest suites, each with its bath and generous closet space, ensure comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Step outside to your resort-style outdoor oasis designed for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. This exceptional space includes a heated saltwater pool and spa, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, two covered loggias offering multiple entertaining areas and a panoramic screen enclosure with uninterrupted preserve views. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the lanai as you take in breathtaking sunrises and tranquil surroundings. Additional features include impact-resistant windows and doors, high and tray ceilings, crown molding, engineered hardwood and tile flooring throughout with no carpet, a spacious laundry room with ample storage, a separate climate-controlled storage room, and a three-car side-load garage with epoxy flooring. Plantation shutters, custom window treatments, built-in speakers, lush tropical landscaping, and accent lighting further enhance the home’s elegance and curb appeal. This custom Lee Wetherington home exemplifies a fusion of design and functionality, promising a life of unparalleled luxury and comfort all in Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. Lakehouse Cove community at Waterside boasts 20 serene shorelines, nature preserves and trails. Residents of Lakehouse Cove enjoy a richly appointed amenity center featuring a resort-style pool, spa, clubhouse with kitchen and scenic outdoor verandas, fire pits, pickleball courts, meeting and game room, and state-of-the-art fitness facility. Catch the Lakehouse Cove water taxi to Waterside Place Marina every Sunday for the farmers market.

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

Listing Agent: Charles Totonis (941-524-8299)

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

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

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

Remarks: Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED AND PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED HOME in the highly desirable Lakes Estates community of Sarasota. Ideally situated on a quiet street, this home offers stunning curb appeal, thoughtful design, and an exceptional blend of modern upgrades and timeless character. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be impressed by the attention to detail, high-end finishes, and inviting indoor/outdoor living spaces that make this property truly special.This spacious 2,253 sq ft home features 3 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHROOMS, and a 2-CAR GARAGE (with a BONUS 4TH BEDROOM not reflected in county records). At the heart of the home is an ALL NEW HIGH-END KITCHEN featuring MARBLE COUNTERTOPS AND BACKSPLASH, NEW DESIGNER APPLIANCES, a CUSTOM RANGE HOOD, breakfast nook, soft-close cabinetry, and HIGH-END DESIGNER LIGHTING AND FIXTURES—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find an OVERSIZED LAUNDRY ROOM WITH CUSTOM CABINETS and a utility sink, providing both convenience and ample storage. The home’s SPLIT FLOOR PLAN offers privacy, with the master suite located off the great room, with two bedrooms and a bath tucked away on the opposite side of the home. The ALL NEW SPA-LIKE MASTER SUITE is a true retreat, featuring a CUSTOM GLASS-ENCLOSED SHOWER, DUAL SINKS, sleek cabinetry, designer lighting and fixtures, skylight, and a LARGE WALK-IN CLOSET WITH BUILT-IN STORAGE. Enjoy direct access to the lanai through a POCKET SLIDING DOOR, as well as a unique private outdoor seating area accessible from the master bath—perfect for quiet mornings or evening relaxation. The GREAT ROOM showcases VAULTED CEILINGS WITH AN EXPOSED BEAM, creating a bright and open atmosphere. A stunning ELECTRIC FIREPLACE WITH CUSTOM STONE FACADE AND WOOD MANTLE serves as the focal point, flanked by MATCHING ARCHED BUILT-IN BOOKSHELVES with custom cabinetry and marble countertops. Seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living with TWO SETS OF OVERSIZED POCKET SLIDING DOORS that open to the covered and fully screened lanai—ideal for entertaining or enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather year-round. The LARGE, OPEN BACKYARD offers plenty of room to design your dream pool and outdoor oasis, while the front yard features NEW SOD and mature landscaping that enhances the home’s curb appeal. Additional upgrades include NEW FLOORS, NEW LIGHTING, CUSTOM TILE, and FRESH PAINT (interior and exterior), along with a FIVE ZONE IRRIGATION SYSTEM, NEW WINDOWS (2026), NEW ROOF (2023), AC (2012), and a 2-CAR GARAGE WITH NEW EPOXY FLOOR COATING. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including a CLUBHOUSE, FITNESS CENTER, POOL, AND TENNIS COURTS. Conveniently located just a short drive to downtown Sarasota, top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and the area’s WORLD-FAMOUS GULF BEACHES, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and location. Don’t miss your chance to own this MOVE-IN READY, ONE-OF-A-KIND PROPERTY in one of Sarasota’s most convenient and sought-after areas. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: INTEGRA REALTY GROUP INC (941-527-8700)

Listing Agent: Tori Krebs (360-719-0781)

Remarks: Discover effortless Florida living in this beautifully appointed Coastview model by Pulte Homes, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a den/office. Located in the highly desirable Avanti at Waterside, this villa is just steps from Waterside Place, Lakewood Ranch’s premier hub for dining, shopping, weekly events, and lakeside recreation. Avanti is especially sought after for its modern construction, low HOA fees, and convenient access to Sarasota’s beaches, arts, and everyday amenities. Inside the open split floor plan offers 1,616 square feet of light-filled living space. As a desirable end unit, the home benefits from added privacy, abundant natural light, and a welcoming foyer that flows seamlessly into the main living area. Tile flooring throughout the main spaces and clean, contemporary finishes create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a true focal point, open to the living and dining areas and featuring quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, eat-in space, and stainless steel appliances, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Hurricane-impact windows and doors, along with Smart Home features, provide added peace of mind. Step outside to the screened lanai and enjoy peaceful Florida evenings overlooking an oversized lot with a spacious grassy area and tree-lined berm beyond - no rear neighbors for enhanced privacy. This villa offers the perfect blend of comfort, lifestyle, and location, making it an excellent choice for full-time living or a low-maintenance seasonal retreat, all with exceptionally low HOA fees that include grounds maintenance.

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

Listing Agent: Jessica Bow (941-356-2585)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Set on a quarter-acre corner lot within a deed-restricted Sarasota community, this four-bedroom, two-bath residence blends comfort with modern enhancements. Constructed with concrete block and new hurricane-impact windows and doors, the home offers peace of mind and long-term value. The split floor plan delivers privacy and function, with primary suite positioned at the north end. The updated primary bath and expansive walk-in closet provide a refined retreat. At heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen showcases granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and bar seating that opens to a large dining area and vaulted family room with lake views and a travertine-clad wood-burning fireplace. Travertine and wood flooring extend throughout. Three-panel sliding doors reveal a screened lanai ideal for entertaining, offering serene lake views and a fountain feature. Additional highlights include 2025 hurricane-rated garage door, a 2019 air-conditioning system, new ductwork, and an oversized two-car garage with storage. The exterior has been transformed into a private oasis, complete with upgraded landscaping and paver patio designed for Florida living. This meticulously maintained home provides a rare combination of style, structure, and setting, all minutes from downtown Sarasota and the gulf beaches.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-364-4000)

Listing Agent: Katy Mcbrayer (941-400-2406)