Sarasota Single Family Homes For Sale - 1713 homes

Remarks: Welcome to your private piece of paradise! Situated on an expansive, oversized lot featuring a massive, fully fenced side yard, this masterfully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence perfectly blends modern luxury with an outdoor vacation lifestyle. From the moment you step through the beautiful front entrance into the large, welcoming foyer, the quality of craftsmanship is undeniable. The entire home features seamless, high-end wood-plank tile flooring that leads you into a show-stopping chef's kitchen. the kitchen is anchored by stunning quartz countertops with a dramatic waterfall edge, pristine white cabinetry, a modern tile backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. The spacious owner's retreat is a true "wow" factor, boasting a spa-like bathroom complete with a custom walk-in shower, a deep soaking tub, and gorgeous wood-plank accent walls. Both bathrooms throughout the home have been meticulously updated with newer vanities, quartz countertops, and contemporary plumbing fixtures. The flexible 4th bedroom easily adapts to a private home den or executive office. Step outside to your ultimate outdoor sanctuary: a massive under-roof lanai area transitions smoothly to a shimmering 14x28-foot pool, creating the perfect backdrop for Florida entertaining. Beyond the aesthetics, this home offers unparalleled mechanical peace of mind and insurance efficiency: a newer roof (2018), complete hurricane impact windows and sliders (2018), a newer A/C system with all-new ductwork (2021), and a newer water heater (2019). All new landscaping in the back with shell comes with minimum maiantance and beach style yard. Tucked away in a highly desirable South Sarasota location, you are within arm's reach of premier shopping, local dining, and just minutes away from the world-famous quartz sands of Siesta Beach. Beautifully updated and completely move-in ready, this spectacular home will not last long. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing is courtesy of: VIVE REALTY (941-600-8162)

Listing Agent: Nicole Long (941-600-8162)

Remarks: REDUCED….TURN KEY RESORT STYLE EXECUTIVE HOME.....NO FLOOD ZONE....This split bedroom home has three bedroom and a home office. This home is completely renovated and fully furnished and has three garage. The community pool is Olympic size and is completely renovated. The Property is close shopping and restaurants...Please call for your private tour.

Listing is courtesy of: EQUITY REALTY SUNCOAST (727-343-8100)

Listing Agent: Simone Pilz (727-492-8279)

Remarks: Move-in ready three-bedroom, two-bathroom home perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in Sarasota. This residence offers the ultimate combination of privacy and peace of mind. The interior features soaring tall ceilings in the living room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere enhanced by high windows that fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen is a true standout, featuring premium granite countertops and sleek stainless-steel appliances, making it a stylish and functional heart of the home. The primary bedroom is designed for comfort, offering extensive storage with a large walk-in closet. Outside, the fully fenced-in backyard provides a secure and private oasis for outdoor activities, pets, and weekend entertaining. Major airports, professional sports venues, and popular attractions are all within about an hour’s drive! Schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: ENTERA REALTY LLC (888-216-6364)

Listing Agent: Robert Salmons (888-216-6364)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. TENANT OCCUPIED. Please schedule showings between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM. No showings available on Sundays. Thank you for respecting the tenant’s schedule. CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION in the desirable Summerwood community! This UPDATED 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH POOL HOME offers 1,524 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with numerous upgrades throughout. MAJOR FEATURES INCLUDE: NEW ROOF (JULY 2023), HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS (2021), HEATED POOL, SOLAR PANELS, TESLA POWERWALL BACKUP BATTERY, TANKLESS WATER HEATER (JANUARY 2024), NEST THERMOSTAT, and KEYLESS ENTRY. ADDITIONAL RECENT IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: A/C SYSTEM (2017), HEAT STRIP REPLACED (2023), and OUTDOOR A/C UNIT SERVICED (2025). The kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, DARK WOOD CABINETRY, TILE BACKSPLASH, FARMHOUSE SINK WITH SENSOR FAUCET, SMART REFRIGERATOR, and a convenient EAT-IN DINING AREA. WOOD-LOOK CERAMIC TILE FLOORING runs throughout the home. The open floor plan includes separate living and dining spaces plus a spacious family room with SLIDING GLASS DOORS leading directly to the screened lanai and pool area. The PRIVATE SCREENED POOL AREA is ideal for entertaining and includes a COVERED LANAI, CEILING FAN, and FENCED BACKYARD. The SPLIT BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN provides privacy for owners and guests. The primary suite offers FRENCH DOORS TO THE POOL, WALK-IN CLOSET, DUAL VANITIES, and an UPDATED WALK-IN SHOWER. Two additional guest bedrooms share an updated guest bathroom. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED JUST 4 MINUTES TO I-75, providing easy access to shopping, dining, beaches, and commuting routes. ENERGY EFFICIENT. STORM READY. MOVE-IN READY.

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

Listing Agent: Dan Lussier (941-900-7122)

Remarks: Built in 2021, this MI home offers over 2,400 sq. ft. on the first floor, plus a fifth bedroom and loft upstairs (approx. 600sqft). Set on a pool-sized lot with peaceful lake and nature trail views, it’s just beyond the gates from the world-famous Legacy Trail, perfect for biking, walking, skating, and more. Conveniently close to shopping, major roads, the bay, beaches, water activities, and the remodeled Costco in Palmer Ranch, it’s also near Pine View—ranked the #1 public magnet school in Florida and top 25 in the nation—within Sarasota’s highly regarded school district. The only Columbia Model in Promenade Estates with a full loft and extra bed/bath upstairs, it features 8-ft doorways, four bedrooms plus an office downstairs, a split bedroom layout, and a primary suite at the rear. Bedrooms two and three share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the fourth sits near the garage. Stylish modern quartz countertops, farmhouse tile floors, and carpeted bedrooms add comfort. With five full bedrooms and potential for seven through small conversions, this energy-efficient home keeps utility bills low. Promenade Estates offers gated access, a pool, gym, volleyball, and basketball courts, along with family-friendly events. Pre-plumbed and wired for a pool, it also boasts a large driveway, split three-car garage, hurricane shutters, a lanai with sunset views, and easy access to wildlife, shopping, the bay, and major routes. Just two miles to Pine View and Legacy Trail, with bus routes to Sarasota’s top schools. Seller may include furnishings. Owner is a licensed real estate broker; proof of funds or pre-approval required for appointments. Buyer to verify all MLS data - square footage, schools, HOA rules etc.

Listing is courtesy of: BLVD REALTY (702-321-8669)

Listing Agent: Sylvia Ferenczik Federico (702-321-8669)

Remarks: Relax in your own private resort style oasis in Paradise... This magnetic home is tucked inside the gated community of Serenoa, where lots are sized from half an acre to over an acre, streets are lined with trees, and there's a golf course right in the neighborhood (membership is optional). This 4-bedroom, 4-bath home with a private office, bonus room, loft, and fitness room has everything you could want under one roof and in a wonderful sought after gated community. Pull up and you'll immediately notice the brilliant curb appeal. A paved courtyard with a fountain and lush tropical landscaping gives it that "wow" moment before you even step inside. The front door is a custom steel door that was added in 2020, a lovely impression that leads to the welcoming foyer with designer tile, elegant archways, a chandelier, and a spiral staircase up to the loft. The layout is generous and smartly designed. Surround sound is throughout, inside and outside on the lanai. There's a private office with custom built-ins, a formal sitting room, formal dining room, gym, den and loft, offering plenty of room to work from home, host guests, or to simply spread out. Rich tile flooring runs through the main living areas, and the split-bedroom floor plan keeps things private where it counts. The kitchen is the real heart of the home, which was remodeled in 2020 with new wood cabinets, and quartz countertops. A sprawling island with bar seating and pendant lights, an electric range and hood, stainless appliances, a butler's pantry & a breakfast nook with pool views... it's the kind of kitchen that makes cooking (and entertaining) genuinely enjoyable. The family room right alongside it has a coffered ceiling, fireplace, custom built-ins, and pocketing sliding glass doors that open right up to the gorgeous lanai. The primary suite is where you'll want to start and end every day. It has direct access to the lanai and pool, a coffered ceiling, a cozy window seat, and a connected gym. The bathroom is well laid out: dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. The guest rooms are roomy and well-placed, and the den, with a wet bar and its own lanai access, is perfect for a secondary flex space. Head upstairs and the loft that offers a bathroom with walk-in shower and balcony overlooking the pool is ready for whatever you need: a guest suite, game room, or quiet retreat. The outdoor space, front and back is where this home truly shines. The screened lanai wraps around a resort-style walk-in pool and spa with a waterfall, covered lounge areas, three gas fire pits, and an outdoor kitchen with a grill, range hood, sink, fridge, and storage, all with peaceful lake views. Multiple pocketing glass doors make the inside-outside flow completely seamless. New pavers were installed in driveway, walkway and front landing...this is when the unique rounded step entry was added. The construction of this home is absolutely quality...the foundation was raised by 3 extra blocks, pool cage has 12" side beams & upper 12" beams, yet more additions to the quality and elegance of this home. The tile roof was covered with Perma-Seal and 2 coats of Uni-flex Paint...a complete list of home improvements is available upon request. This home is solidly built & very well-maintained. Don't miss clicking on the virtual tour or come visit in person. Come see, come sigh and make this home your own!

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

Listing Agent: Karie Backman (941-404-8389)

Remarks: Positioned on the highly desirable north end of Siesta Key within the city limits, 3515 La Paloma Ave is a fully reimagined coastal retreat blending luxury living with exceptional flexibility and income potential. Just moments from Siesta Key Village, the beach, and the North Bridge, this elevated property offers the ideal balance of privacy, accessibility, and island lifestyle. This rare 5-bedroom coastal property offers nearly 3,000 total square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, beautifully renovated with designer finishes, open-concept living, and a bright modern coastal aesthetic throughout. The resort-style backyard showcases a screened pool, tropical landscaping, multiple entertaining areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A detached mother-in-law suite with private entrance includes an additional bedroom, full bathroom, walk-in closet, and dry bar, creating exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or income-producing opportunities. Offered turnkey furnished and move-in ready, this is a unique opportunity to own a high-producing coastal retreat in one of Siesta Key’s most sought-after locations.

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

Listing Agent: Derek Edwards (941-929-3183)

Remarks: 3 homes located in the HEART of PINECRAFT, A 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath MAIN HOME, a detached 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH home and a 1 bedroom, 1 bath home. . Use for INVESTMENT or a FAMILY COMPOUND... A renovation like no other by one of the best contractors in town. Both the MECHANICS and COSMETICS of these properties are astounding, with thought and consideration evident in every room. All the DRAINPIPES have been replaced with PVC, and the PRESSURE LINES are new and supported by TANKLESS HOT WATER HEATERS. The ELECTRICAL SYSTEM has been completely updated, including the panel, wiring, and fixtures. The NEW KITCHEN has stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, with an enormous number of cabinets and counter space. In the MAIN HOUSE, the primary bedroom is complemented by a spacious bathroom and walk-in closet, which includes an ADDITIONAL WASHER/DRYER for that end of the house. The OFFICE, located off the primary bedroom, has its own outside entrance. All the bathrooms are NEW, as are the IMPACT WINDOWS. The main house features a NEW METAL ROOF. The OUTSIDE KITCHEN is made of composite materials not prone to decay. Additionally, the property includes a DETACHED 2-bedroom, 2-bath home that has been completely renovated to the high standards of the owner/contractor, from the drainpipes to the new roof and has a 20 x 08 covered porch... There is also a DETACHED 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a long-term tenant in place. The property boasts a HUGE GARAGE/WORKSHOP and a 2-car carport. Everything is connected by a spacious paver brick driveway and patio sitting area, surrounded by lush landscaping that brings the final touches to this TRULY REMARKABLE INVESTMENT or FAMILY COMPOUND.

Listing is courtesy of: LOYD ROBBINS & CO. LLC (941-957-9300)

Listing Agent: Viola Cashmore (941-356-0727)

Remarks: 18K Price enhancement. Let's Go! Practically new with a beautiful view! Make your way to Grand Park by Neal Communities, a masterfully designed amenity rich community, and soak in the charm the moment your enter. Meander through expansive green areas, pass state of the art amenities, and find your way home. This lovely home perches on a long view waterfront that is private and boasts western exposure for colorful evening skies. Nearly 2,200 sf is comprised 3 bedrooms upstairs, a loft, a flex room and a rare opportunity for the 3 car tandem garage. Fantastic curb appeal welcomes you home. The first floor is all about the living space. Open concept with enormous great room that connects to an open dining room and kitchen that is light and bright all with views to the blue outback. Kitchen has modern quartz, extended island with counter top seating, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, and slider access to the covered patio. Also you'll find a flex room with French doors that can be used for anything, walk in pantry, breeze room, and wood look planking flows throughout the home. Take to the upstairs where your loft is centered amongst the bedrooms. Large ensuite with dual vanities and walk in shower. Dedicated laundry centrally located for added convenience. Find something for everyone in Grand Park. Incredible location, minutes from the interstate and a dream list of things to do from swimming to basketball, pickle ball, tennis, dog parks, soccer fields, workout center, playgrounds, clubhouse, greens spaces connected by trails, tons of activities and all of this is within walking distance to your front door. A rated Sky Ranch K-8 school with top notch STEAM program just minutes away. Come visit today by scheduling a private showing.

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

Listing Agent: Joseph Patoray, Llc (941-448-8971)

Remarks: Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and modern design in this nearly new estate home in Cassia at Skye Ranch. Offering approximately 4,898 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional residence features four bedrooms, multiple gathering areas, and an impressive array of custom upgrades that elevate everyday living. At the heart of the home is a spectacular gourmet kitchen designed to impress. Outfitted with an upgraded GE Monogram Luxury Pro appliance package, Bosch counter-depth refrigerator, upgraded Kohler porcelain sink, motion-sense faucet, custom pantry storage, pass-through bar with wine refrigerator, and premium finishes throughout, this space effortlessly combines style and functionality. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the expansive living and dining areas, enhanced by soaring ceilings, crown molding, tray ceilings, built-in ceiling speakers, and abundant natural light. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, custom walk-in closets, and luxurious finishes. Additional bedrooms offer generous accommodations for family and guests, while custom closets throughout the home provide exceptional organization. One of the home's most impressive features is the custom upstairs addition, creating a private guest or multigenerational living space complete with a spacious great room, kitchenette with sink, dishwasher and beverage refrigerator, private bedroom with en-suite bath, and additional half bath. Florida living reaches its finest outdoors. The resort-style saltwater pool showcases an oversized spa, sun shelf, heater, and chiller, creating year-round enjoyment. An outdoor kitchen with beverage refrigerator, expansive covered lanai, and bonus room overlooking the pool provide the ideal setting for entertaining. The private backyard enjoys the serenity of a wooded conservation backdrop, enhanced by extensive landscaping, expanded irrigation, and fenced pool equipment areas. Additional upgrades include whole-house surge protection, generator transfer switch, built-in garage storage and Monkey Bar organization system, extended driveway, upgraded gutters, custom storage solutions, and built-in speaker systems in the main living areas, lanai, and upstairs great room. Residents of Cassia at Skye Ranch enjoy an extraordinary lifestyle with world-class amenities including tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, a year-round heated Olympic-style pool, indoor basketball court, fitness center, spa facilities, and a water playground. Conveniently located near Sarasota's renowned beaches, dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and top-rated schools, this exceptional home offers the luxury lifestyle you've been waiting for. Your legacy begins here.

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

Listing Agent: Thomas Hedge, Jr (941-587-6660)

Remarks: Nestled within Sarasota’s exclusive Waverley community of just 100 homes and remarkably low HOA fees, this one-of-a-kind corner-lot residence features one of the best yards in the community and lives like a private luxury retreat. This expansive 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an oversized 3-car garage, a stunning office space, and an enormous kitchen island perfect for entertaining. Elegant quartz countertops flow throughout, complementing the home’s thoughtfully curated design filled with natural light and architectural charm. The fully automated irrigation system can be controlled directly from your phone for added convenience. Step outside to a beautiful private pool surrounded by lush landscaping and a covered, screened lanai that transforms the backyard into your own private sanctuary. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family moments, this outdoor space is truly exceptional. Located within the gated, Medallion-built community of Waverley, known for its Mediterranean and Caribbean-inspired architecture, residents enjoy low HOA dues, no CDD fees, and close proximity to Sarasota’s top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and world-renowned beaches. This thoughtfully upgraded home beautifully blends upscale finishes, functional living, and serene natural surroundings.

Listing is courtesy of: JOHN SILVA REALTY & ASSOCIATES (407-420-7908)

Listing Agent: John Silva (407-420-7908)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. MOTIVATED SELLER. PRICE ADJUSTMENT OF $10,000. Great value in the Flower Streets, south of downtown. This home sits on an oversized lot and features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, open living dining areas with beautiful hardwood floors, an indoor laundry room and an enormous primary bedroom suite. The lot is deep and so there is an expansive back yard with fruit trees and plumeria. The current owners also added a carport for a Class A motorhome, complete with a hookup. This is a unique property offering lots of value in a great location.

Listing is courtesy of: LOKATION (954-545-5583)

Listing Agent: Rick Waid (941-735-4207)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. This meticulously upgraded home blends modern coastal elegance with resort-style indoor and outdoor living. From the moment you enter, the home makes a statement with soaring ceilings, designer finishes, and expansive open-concept living spaces filled with natural light. The stunning great room features a custom-built electric fireplace with illuminated built-in shelving, creating a sophisticated focal point for entertaining or relaxing evenings at home. Rich custom woodwork accents in the tray ceilings of the primary suite, living room, and dining area add warmth, texture, and craftsmanship rarely found in newer construction homes. The chef’s kitchen is both beautiful and functional, showcasing an oversized quartz island, premium cabinetry, gas cooktop, under-cabinet lighting, wine refrigeration, custom coffee bar, and an effortless flow into the dining and living areas. The spacious primary retreat offers serene lake views, a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with rain shower head, and an expansive custom walk-in closet thoughtfully designed for both luxury and organization. Additional living spaces include a dedicated office, ideal for working remotely in style, and an oversized bonus/game room that offers endless flexibility for a media room, fitness space, playroom, or guest retreat. Designed for elevated living and effortless entertaining, the home also features an integrated speaker system throughout the office, primary suite, living room, kitchen, bonus room, and outdoor pool deck area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor audio experience. A security system, whole-home water softener, and whole-home Generac generator provide exceptional comfort, convenience, and peace of mind year-round. Step outside into a private resort-style sanctuary where luxury Florida living truly comes to life. The expansive panoramic screened lanai frames breathtaking lake views while creating an atmosphere of total privacy and tranquility. The heated pool and spa feature elegant modern lines, sun shelf lounging areas, and expansive paver decking designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The custom outdoor grilling area transforms the outdoor living space into a true extension of the home, ideal for sunset dinners, weekend gatherings, or a place to enjoy a morning cup of coffee. As dusk settles, the programmable exterior lighting and illuminated pool environment create a breathtaking ambiance worthy of a luxury resort. This home delivers the perfect balance of sophistication, comfort, and Florida luxury living. Schedule your showing today!!

Listing is courtesy of: FATHOM REALTY FL LLC (888-455-6040)

Listing Agent: Kevin Burbank (941-920-2762)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Classic Florida charm meets thoughtful modern updates at this prime Sarasota location! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers character, space, and an exceptional lifestyle just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach and vibrant Downtown Sarasota. Inside, you’ll find timeless original built-ins that add warmth and charm, paired with an open concept layout designed for comfortable living. The home features an UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS with modern finishes, updated flooring throughout, and abundant natural light that enhances the inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite includes a great walk-in closet, providing generous storage and everyday convenience. A great bonus is one of the additional bedrooms is an ensuite! Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a 2024 METAL ROOF, NEWER WINDOWS AND DOORS, and an UPDATED SEWER LINE — offering both durability and long-term value. Step outside to exceptional outdoor living in a large, fully fenced backyard designed for both relaxation and recreation. Enjoy beautiful paver areas perfect for entertaining, a private putting green for golf enthusiasts, and a storage shed for added convenience. There is ample space to park your boat or RV, and a private well irrigation system helps maintain a lush landscape efficiently while keeping water costs down. Located near iconic Phillippi Creek, residents enjoy access to a community dock for boating, kayaking, and fishing. The optional annual HOA of $150 provides outstanding value, including landscape maintenance, pond and park upkeep, dock maintenance for boaters, a community savings fund, and social gatherings such as an annual Easter egg hunt — blending convenience with neighborhood connection. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this property delivers location, lifestyle, and lasting quality in one of Sarasota’s most desirable areas. NO FLOOD ZONE, NO CDD FEE.

Listing is courtesy of: GENEROUS PROPERTY (941-275-9399)

Listing Agent: Jillian Sacco (941-445-3144)

Remarks: Nestled within the exclusive, 11-home Ringling Point enclave of Sarasota's coveted Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this exceptional waterfront residence offers the perfect blend of privacy, elegance, and coastal lifestyle. Featuring approximately 5,100 square feet of living space, this home boasts five bedrooms, four and half baths, soaring volume ceilings, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. This gem has been recently renovated providing a warm and inviting coastal vibe featuring an all-new gourmet kitchen, luxury bathrooms, and stunning hardwood flooring throughout. Expansive windows capture a plethora of natural light and breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay. The home sits high and dry above the flood plain and was never affected by any water intrusion from previous storms. Outdoor living takes center stage with a spacious deck overlooking a private resort-style pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. A fully fenced backyard creates a secluded retreat that leads out to your private boat dock complete with a lift in the protected Sapphire Shores Cove offering convenient access to Sarasota Bay for the boating enthusiasts. Additional highlights include abundant storage space, an oversized two-car garage, mature landscaping, and a premium location just minutes from downtown Sarasota, world-renowned Gulf beaches, cultural attractions, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. A rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living in one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods.

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

Listing Agent: Frank Pachinger (941-993-4778)

Remarks: Welcome to 5927 Driftwood Ave., Sarasota, FL 34231—a classic Florida ranch home nestled in a desirable “West of Trail” community, just one block from the Intracoastal Waterway. Set on over a quarter of an acre, this Sarasota property offers a rare combination of timeless charm and modern updates in a location central to Siesta Key’s world-famous beaches, Phillippi Estate Park, and all the shopping, dining, and entertainment Sarasota is known for. The curb appeal stands out with a covered front porch and a welcoming Florida feel. Inside, the great room features open living and dining spaces with tile floors, a chandelier with ceiling medallion, and a crown-molding accent wall. Sliding doors connect the living area to a bright home office, offering an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. The kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring custom white cabinetry with generous storage, gold hardware and fixtures, gold-veined white countertops, and a dedicated coffee station. A gas range is exciting for anyone who loves to cook, and the laundry is conveniently located just off the kitchen. Enjoy an apron sink, custom floor-to-ceiling pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula bar with drop lighting. There is also direct entry to the attached two-car garage with attic storage. Out back, your private backyard oasis awaits—surrounded by palm trees and privacy fencing. The heated open-air pool and covered lounge area—equipped with double ceiling fans—create a true Sarasota retreat for dining, relaxing, or entertaining. The pool bath features artisan blue scalloped tile, a walk-in shower with dual rainfall heads, a vessel sink atop a white shaker vanity with gold fixtures, and a sculptured mirror, all in an airy, light-filled palette. Both bedrooms offer wood-tone flooring, ceiling fans, and customized closet storage. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a recently updated en suite bathroom with a glass-enclosed, walk-in shower and marble-topped vanity. The second bedroom features mirrored closet doors and built-in organizer shelving. Additional storage is available in the hallway closet and attic. Practical features include partially updated windows and a propane tank. With no HOA restrictions at 5927 Driftwood Ave., you’ll enjoy the flexibility to bring your boat, RV, or other recreational vehicles—offering convenience for a variety of interests. Updates have already been started, allowing for your own finishing touches over time. Built in 1969, this home reflects the enduring craftsmanship of its era while providing endless opportunities for personalization. The unbeatable location, spacious lot, and flexible amenities make this Sarasota home a fantastic choice for those seeking a full-time residence or investment in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. Experience the best of Sarasota living at 5927 Driftwood Ave.—just blocks from the Intracoastal Waterway, minutes to Siesta Key, and close to everything that makes Sarasota, Florida, such a desirable place to call home.

Listing is courtesy of: CANDY SWICK & COMPANY (941-954-9000)

Listing Agent: Candy Swick (941-376-9000)

Remarks: A Key West-inspired waterfront retreat in prestigious Bird Key, this residence blends timeless coastal design with extensive updates and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Set along 101 feet of canal frontage with direct access to Sarasota Bay, the property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a boating lifestyle in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Manicured landscaping and inviting front porches introduce the home’s architectural charm, while inside, nearly 3,400 square feet of living space unfolds across two levels (furnishings may be purchased separately). Beautiful hardwood flooring connects the open layout, where vaulted ceilings, skylights, and impact-rated PGT windows and doors fill the interiors with natural light. The double glass and solid wood entry opens to a bright, contemporary living space that flows effortlessly into the formal dining area. At the heart of the home, the eat-in chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a breakfast bar peninsula. A dedicated cafe-style dining area is complemented by a wet bar featuring dual wine cooler/beverage refrigerator, and floating shelving. Impact sliding glass doors open to the covered outdoor entertaining area and pool deck beyond. This inviting space overlooks the family room. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a private retreat with terrace access, a spacious en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet. A second en-suite bedroom also enjoys its own terrace, while two additional guest bedrooms share a third bath, providing flexibility for family and visitors. Outdoor living is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The heated swimming pool is surrounded by a brick paver deck, with an additional open deck ideal for lounging. Just beyond, the extended dock and newly reinforced seawall (2025) create a seamless connection to the water, offering direct access to the waterway that flows out to Sarasota Bay, for boating and waterfront enjoyment. A long list of improvements enhances the home’s value and peace of mind, including a 2023 metal roof, impact PGT windows and doors, updated mechanical systems, and recent exterior upgrades such as new soffit, fascia, and gutters (2026). Bird Key is known for its central location between downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle, offering residents convenient access to waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and cultural venues. Just minutes away, Lido Beach and Longboat Key provide some of the region’s most celebrated Gulf-front shorelines, while nearby marinas and yacht clubs complement the boating lifestyle that defines this exceptional community.

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

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

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

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

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

Remarks: Behind the gates of Prestancia's coveted Estates section, this fully renovated Sarasota residence captures the kind of Florida living buyers move here hoping to find: private, peaceful, and effortlessly refined. Set on an oversized homesite overlooking the manicured fairways of TPC Prestancia, the home blends timeless architecture with a fresh, modern interior designed for the way people live today. Inside, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and expansive living spaces create an immediate sense of openness and light. The redesigned kitchen anchors the home with clean contemporary finishes, generous prep space, and seamless connection to the surrounding living and dining areas, all oriented toward the outdoor entertaining spaces and golf course views beyond. Designed for effortless single-level living, the floor plan offers a rare combination of scale and livability. The private primary suite, dedicated office, guest accommodations, and expansive living spaces are thoughtfully positioned to maximize comfort, functionality, and privacy. Large windows and multiple access points to the lanai blur the line between indoors and out, allowing the home to live as beautifully outside as it does inside. Outside, the resort-style pool and expansive deck are framed by lush landscaping and wide golf course vistas, offering exceptional privacy and space to entertain, unwind, or simply enjoy Sarasota's year-round sunshine. Located within one of Sarasota's most established gated communities, Prestancia offers 24/7 guarded entry, mature tree-lined streets, Audubon-sanctioned surroundings, and optional access to championship golf, dining, and social amenities. Just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, The Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, and the area's renowned arts and cultural attractions, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready estate in one of Palmer Ranch's most desirable luxury communities.

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

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

Remarks: Experience refined Florida living at its finest in this extensively upgraded 2016-built residence showcasing over $93,000 in documented enhancements that elevate both lifestyle and peace of mind. A rare opportunity, this home blends luxury finishes, modern systems, and HURRICANE-RATED PROTECTION in a way that truly sets it apart. Thoughtfully crafted for both elegance and resilience, the home features 200 MPH-RATED HURRICANE PROTECTION, including an impact glass front door, automated roll-down lanai screens, and full-home accordion shutters for effortless storm readiness. A GENERATOR-READY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EV CHARGING CAPABILITY, and WHOLE-HOME SURGE PROTECTION deliver exceptional modern confidence and convenience. Inside, natural light fills the open-concept layout, highlighting fresh designer paint, large-format tile flooring, and a timeless neutral palette that creates a bright atmosphere. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a dramatic 10-foot island, 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into expansive living and dining areas ideal for both entertaining and everyday comfort. The primary suite offers a true private retreat with custom California Closets, upgraded luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a spa-inspired bath that feels like a daily escape. Step outside and experience resort-style Florida living with a screened lanai surrounding a HEATED POOL, along with an energy-efficient heat pump, upgraded filtration system, and a generous covered seating area for year-round enjoyment and relaxation. Additional improvements include a WHOLE-HOME WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, HD SECURITY SYSTEM, and a collection of thoughtfully curated upgrades throughout, including an epoxy-finished garage, plantation shutters, seamless gutters, and a professionally engineered drainage system, reflecting meticulous care and long-term pride of ownership. Located in the highly desirable gated community of Soleil, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, bocce ball courts, dog park, picnic pavilion, and clubhouse with a 24-hour fitness center, full kitchen, game room, locker rooms, and social spaces. HOA fees are remarkably low at just $93 a month. Ideally positioned with a Sarasota address in Manatee County, this home is less than 10 minutes from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport and offers favorable property tax advantages. This home represents a rare opportunity to secure a fully upgraded, move-in-ready Florida residence offering luxury, security, and effortless living in one complete package.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS SOUTH SHORE (813-641-8300)

Listing Agent: Leanne Endres (727-647-6477)