Remarks: Welcome to an exceptional estate in The Oaks Bayside, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in one of Sarasota County’s most prestigious gated communities. Perfectly positioned on a private, lush homesite beneath a canopy of majestic oaks, this stunning 5-bedroom, 6-bath residence offers the ideal blend of space, sophistication, and serenity. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan with expansive living areas, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. At the heart of the home is a completely renovated chef’s kitchen, featuring high-end finishes, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a seamless flow into the main living and entertaining spaces, perfect for both everyday living and hosting guests in style. Each of the five spacious bedrooms offers comfort and privacy, while the six bathrooms provide ample convenience for family and guests. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, and renovated kitchen, offering peace of mind and long-term value for the next owner. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with tranquil surroundings that capture the essence of Florida living, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that defines The Oaks Bayside. Residents enjoy access to The Oaks Club, a private, member-owned country club offering championship golf, tennis, fitness, dining, and a vibrant social lifestyle. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, beaches, dining, and shopping, this home delivers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Experience refined living in one of the area’s most sought after communities, this is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: PALM PARADISE REALTY GROUP (239-955-7256)

Listing Agent: Maria Domenech (978-204-3219)

Remarks: **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A LENDER INCENTIVE (up to $8,000) IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.** & SELLER IS OFFERING A $25,000.00 CREDIT toward rate buy down/closing cost with acceptable contract. Welcome to your private retreat nestled in one of Osprey’s most desirable enclaves. This beautifully situated home rests on a lush greenbelt lot that borders the fairways of a nearby golf course, offering tranquil views and peaceful surroundings. With no rear neighbors, you'll enjoy the privacy and serenity that your 1 acre+ lot affords. Have a boat or RV? This community is deed restricted but there is plenty of space to build an oversized garage to house vehicles or create a dream workshop. Inside, you'll find a timeless blend of comfort and sophistication. The spacious interior boasts high ceilings, large windows that fill the rooms with natural light, and an open floorplan that seamlessly connects the living spaces. Nestled amid lush greenery and serene surroundings, this property stands out as more than just a house—it's a haven awaiting its next resident. Designed with both comfort and elegance in mind, every detail speaks to a lifestyle where relaxation and convenience coalesce effortlessly. Step inside, and you'll discover a space that beckons you to make it your own sanctuary. Located in a quiet, upscale neighborhood with a charming, country-like feel, this home is just minutes from everything that makes Sarasota County one of Florida’s most sought-after destinations. The world-renowned Nokomis Beach and Siesta Key, are a short drive away, offering sun, surf, and sand any time you desire. Pine View School, consistently ranked among the top public schools in the nation, is only a few minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy access to the Legacy Trail, a scenic multi-use path perfect for biking, running, and leisurely strolls through nature preserves. Whether you're looking to settle into a peaceful primary residence or seeking a second home close to golf, beaches, and top-tier schools, this home offers the perfect balance of nature, convenience, and lifestyle. The home features 5 bedroom and 3.5 bathrooms, and an oversized 2 car garage. The open concept floorplan and expansive covered patio are perfect for entertaining. The main master suite has vaulted ceilings, sliding glass doors leading to the pool and spa, an oversized walk-in closet, and the bathroom is plumbed for a soaker tub. On the other side of the home there are 4 more bedrooms, one of which also has an en-suite bathroom. For added peace of mind, this home comes with many newer updates such as: Roof 2016, Pool heater 2024, Septic tank 2024. Both HVAC units and Pentair pool Wi-Fi controlled equipment have been updated and home has been replumbed with CPVC. Call today to schedule a showing before this home is gone! Property is in Probate.

Listing is courtesy of: ASHTON LAKES REALTY INC (941-924-4832)

Listing Agent: Deborah Frederick (941-544-6493)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Positioned on South Creek just off the Intracoastal Waterway with beautiful views and over 130 FEET of WATERFRONT, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath coastal estate offers over 4,261 square feet of refined waterfront living anchored by a truly spectacular backyard oasis. The heated saltwater PebbleTec pool, featuring an impressive 10-FOOT DEPTH, is paired with a separate spa and framed by elegant travertine pavers, with a covered dining area providing a perfect setting for shaded entertaining. An expansive waterfront deck extends beyond the screened lanai for lounging and alfresco dinners overlooking the water. Steps lead to a private dock with a 7,000-pound boat lift and a DEDICATED KAYAK LAUNCH, creating seamless access to the Intracoastal lifestyle. Inside, five generously sized bedrooms each feature ensuite baths and large walk-in closets, with two bedrooms conveniently located on the first floor along with a dedicated office, den, or bonus room. The renovated kitchen is designed for both beauty and function with a Thermador cooktop, Jenn- Airconvection and built-in ovens, a large island, and a passthrough window for effortless outdoor entertaining. The dining area overlooks the pool and includes hurricane-impact sliding doors, a coffee or dry bar with mini-fridge, and additional custom cabinetry for storage. The living room is highlighted by soaring ceilings, transom windows, additional hurricane impact sliding glass doors, and charming shiplap ceiling details, creating a light-filled coastal ambiance. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a loft gathering area overlook the living space below, with the true primary suite on the second level along with two waterfront-view bedrooms, all featuring ensuite baths and generous closets, plus a second-floor laundry hookup for added convenience. A spacious three-car garage and elegant U-shaped driveway complete the home. This home has been replumbed and features new lift motors (2025). Located within a gated community offering a basketball court, day dock, playground, and low HOA fees, this property is just 5 miles to Nokomis Beach on Casey Key, 15 miles to downtown Sarasota, 6 miles to the Island of Venice, and 6 miles to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, with Oscar Scherer State Park right nearby for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE (941-254-6467)

Listing Agent: Michelle Hupp (941-773-5464)

Remarks: Gulf Front, private beach. This sun-drenched Florida villa captures the character of a Mexican hacienda with the ease of tropical coastal living. Smooth stucco exteriors, clay tile roofing, and vibrant bougainvillea frame a private courtyard, setting the tone for a home that is both timeless and inviting. Directly on the turquoise waters of the Gulf, this newly remodeled residence on the north end of Casey Key offers the rare privilege of a private beach just steps from the home. Set on one of Florida’s most exclusive barrier islands, the property enjoys sweeping sunset views, exceptional privacy, and convenient access to the dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of Venice and Sarasota. Behind a gated entrance, the home features three bedrooms, a private office, and three-and-a-half baths, all thoughtfully updated to celebrate its extraordinary Gulf-front setting. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors frame breathtaking water views while filling the interiors with natural light and coastal breezes. Rich architectural details reflect its hacienda-inspired design, including wood beams and moldings, barrel-brick ceilings, Mexican tile and wood floors, brick accents, artisanal mosaic tile, and hand-painted stair risers. Hurricane-impact windows and doors, a new roof, a new pool, and updated air-conditioning and pool equipment provide both peace of mind and modern comfort. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom cabinetry and Wolf appliances, creating an ideal setting for entertaining after a day on the beach. The primary suite is a private retreat with a sitting room, wet bar, soaking tub, walk-in closet, and private balcony overlooking the Gulf. Two additional en-suite guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. A spiral staircase leads to the rooftop deck, where panoramic views stretch from the Gulf to the Intracoastal Waterway. Outside, the courtyard-style pool, fountain, tiled terraces, and lush tropical gardens create a tranquil setting for authentic alfresco living. This is an exceptional opportunity to experience the privacy, beauty, and effortless lifestyle of Gulf-front living on Casey Key.

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

Listing Agent: Lisa Napolitano (941-993-0025)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. One of the largest homes in Bay Oaks Estates, with the second-largest floor plan in the community, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-story pool retreat delivers the best of indoor-outdoor Florida living with flexible spaces for guests, work, and play. Curb appeal pops with a brick paver circular drive, lush, well-established landscaping highlighted by a mature magnolia and fragrant gardenias, and a covered, columned entry with French double doors and an arched transom. Inside, high ceilings and an abundance of natural light set a welcoming tone. The formal living and dining rooms flow to the heart of the home – a well-appointed kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite counters, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, a center island with raised breakfast bar, closet pantry, built-in desk and wine rack, recessed & pendant lighting, and a picturesque breakfast nook with wraparound windows. The kitchen opens to the spacious family room with a tray ceiling and mirrored media niche. A pocketing three-panel slider seamlessly extends the living space to the covered lanai and screened pool; additional sliders from the formal living room, the primary suite, and a secondary bedroom maintain the indoor–outdoor connection. Out back, the lanai enjoys a private, tranquil, tree-lined backdrop accented by a mature starfruit tree, overlooking a curved, free-form pool with twin arc fountain jets, a raised sun terrace for lounging, and generous space to relax or gather. A screen door leads to the lawn and a separate pergola patio with power – perfect for morning coffee or an evening grill. From the backyard you have direct access to the Legacy Trail, the popular paved, multi-use path linking Sarasota and Venice, for miles of biking and walking through nature. The private primary retreat offers lanai access, two closets (one walk-in), and a spa-like en-suite bath with a Jacuzzi jetted soaking tub framed by an arched window with plantation shutters, separate walk-in shower with wall body sprays, a long double vanity, and a private water closet. Thoughtful split-bedroom design places three secondary bedrooms and a full bath together in their own wing (one is oversized with lanai access that can flex as a game/media space), while a full 5th bedroom – currently used as an office – sits near the primary suite. An interior laundry room adds storage shelves, cabinets, and a utility sink. Major updates for peace of mind include: replumbed water lines, roof (2015), A/C (2019), new water heater (2024), new pool pump (2024), kitchen appliances (2021), washer and dryer (2023), polycarbonate storm panels, and irrigation. All in a well-kept, low-fee, pet-friendly Osprey community conveniently located just minutes from top-rated schools, including the prestigious Pine View School, and close to the Gulf beaches of world-renowned Siesta Key, Nokomis, and Venice, as well as Oscar Scherer State Park, and a variety of shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences; the Gulf Coast lifestyle at its finest. Schedule your private showing today and fall in love with the lifestyle that 571 Pine Ranch East Rd has to offer.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-966-8000)

Listing Agent: Christiana Kopetzky (941-500-4143)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 180 Lookout Point Drive in the sought-after Southbay Yacht & Racquet Club with deep water marina and available boat slips, the opportunity to walk to your boat in a deep water marina with your home resting safely in Flood Zone X (where flood insurance is not even required by lenders) doesn't come along often. This is an extraordinary residence taken fully down to the studs and reimagined as a like-new, luxury smart home. Set on a .4-acre lot in Flood Zone X (no lender-required flood insurance), this never-lived-in five-bedroom, 3.5 bath, 3,236-square-foot home blends solid block construction with high-end design and cutting-edge technology. No detail was overlooked, including a standing seam metal roof, all new high-velocity impact windows, hurricane-rated garage doors and fully integrated Alexa features throughout. Wide-plank wood floors lead through a thoughtfully designed layout featuring custom built-ins including a kitchen desk, mudroom storage, dining room bar with wine refrigerator and living room shelving with glass doors. The kitchen is a showstopper with two large quartz islands, top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, a microwave drawer, concealed refrigerator, gas range with double ovens and a custom glass-door butler’s pantry. French doors at the entry feature Alexa-controlled electronic glass for your choice of instant privacy or transparent green views, while oversized sliders in the main living area fully retract for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The massive laundry room is a dream with two washers, two dryers, abundant storage and countertop space. Outside, enjoy a stunning new saltwater pool with cage, paver decking, and a state-of-the-art outdoor kitchen including storage and pullout drawer refrigerators, ideal for entertaining. The oversized garage offers excellent storage and the home’s elevation offers added peace of mind. Southbay is one of Sarasota County’s desirable waterfront communities with an updated clubhouse and fitness center overlooking the bay, complete with a ballroom, catering kitchen, meeting room and library. Community amenities also include a geothermal heated pool, children’s pool, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, basketball, kayak storage and a seven-acre deep-water marina accommodating boats up to 55 feet. Residents enjoy 20 acres of lush common grounds and five miles of walking trails, plus a vibrant calendar of social events. Near SR 681, with easy access to downtown Sarasota, Venice, beautiful beaches and A-rated schools including Laurel Nokomis, Sarasota Middle, Venice High, Pine View and the European Academy. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey, top-tier home in an unmatched boating community.

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

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