Remarks: 60% OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE - Open the gate and arrive at your private waterfront retreat on Bay Shore Road, where every day revolves around the water. Step into your backyard and onto your dock, complete with a dedicated jet ski and kayak lift platform (can be converted easily to boat lift), designed for effortless access and enjoyment. Spend your days by the pool and your evenings taking in sunset views over the bay from the pool deck or the large master bedroom balcony. This is waterfront living that feels both private and effortless. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded to enhance both comfort and resilience, featuring impact glass windows and doors for added protection during storms. Notably, the house DID NOT EXPERIENCE FLOODING during recent major hurricanes. Recent improvements include brand new sand finish stucco, new seawall, new dock with jet ski and kayak lift platform, new pool heater, Tesla charger, and two new gate motors. An impact-rated garage door is currently being installed. Set behind a private gate and located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, dining, and shopping, this property offers a rare combination of lifestyle, upgrades, and location.

Listing is courtesy of: LUXIO REAL ESTATE LLC (941-266-0300)

Listing Agent: Hugo Gagliardi (941-266-0300)

Remarks: Magazine-Worthy Luxury Meets Resort Living in Skye Ranch! This sought after Barbados Model offers an impressive 4,347 total area sq ft, showcasing refined finishes, extensive upgrades, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. At the heart of the home, the entertaining chef's kitchen is a true showpiece, appointed with an expanded generous quartz-topped island with touchless faucet, insta hot and insta cold filtered water, double pantry and a spacious dining area with bay windows overlooking the beautiful outdoor landscape. The open main level also offers 2 dedicated living rooms, providing flexibility for work, relaxation, or recreation. A homeowner's everyday living delight with a dedicated drop zone off the garage and front entrance, designed for a central area of organization. The main living areas are enhanced by soaring ceilings, 8 foot interior doors and expansive open spaces designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Upstairs is ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Meticulously maintained and beautifully appointed, this 4 bedroom residence features 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bath. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering direct access to a private screened balcony, along with two custom walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom. The second level also includes one other private ensuite bedroom and bathroom and additionally two bedrooms linked with a shared bathroom. Lastly a spacious bonus room with almost 250 square feet of versatile space allows it to be tailored to your lifestyle with effortless flow. Outdoor living is truly resort-inspired. The screened in lanai is a graciously sized area overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. Additional highlights include a large laundry room and 3 car air conditioned garage offering ample storage or a car enthusiast dream. Halo REMI air purification system on dual-zone air conditioning units. Both the interior and exterior have been newly painted, enhancing the home’s fresh move-in-ready appeal. The home is ideally situated on a wide, well-planned street with generous shoulder space, offering convenient parking for residents and guests. Perfectly positioned alongside a scenic nature trail, the home provides direct access to the community’s main entertainment and amenity areas, seamlessly blending tranquility with an active lifestyle. Indulge in luxury living at its finest within the Cassia at Skye Ranch community. Residents enjoy privileged access to The HUB, an extraordinary 25,000+ square-foot amenity center designed to rival a private resort. This features a state-of-the-art fitness center, movement studios, game room, indoor basketball and pickleball courts, rock-climbing wall and a stylish café creating an elevated daily experience just moments from home. Outdoors, a collection of resort-style pools, a junior Olympic lap pool, splash zone, and beautiful gathering spaces invite relaxation and recreation year-round. The community further offers scenic nature trails, playgrounds, outdoor sports courts and a calendar of social events, fostering a true sense of connection and belonging. Skye Ranch provides quick access to I-75, along w/ Sarasota’s premier Beaches, Myakka Park, shopping, dining and cultural destinations. Located in one of the best school districts in the state and direct access to the new K-8 Skye Ranch School. LOW CDD. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this exceptional lifestyle.

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

Listing Agent: Chelsie Mocoroa Gobel (425-343-2437)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This impressive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence sits on a generously sized lot in the Fairways at Bent Tree in close proximity to Bent Tree Country Club. Enjoy the convenience of nearby golf without mandatory membership fees, offering flexibility and an exceptional lifestyle opportunity. Inside, the open-concept floor plan and high ceilings create a bright, expansive atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen—uniquely inspired by a popular Hulu series—features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a spacious pantry, making it as functional as it is stylish. The home offers abundant space for every need, including a dedicated office and a large upstairs bonus room perfect for relaxation, recreation, or additional living space. This home has everything you need to move right in! A new roof, sparkling saltwater pool and spa with cage were installed in 2023. A new A/C, LG washer and dishwasher were installed in 2025. This same year, the home got new carpeting throughout the second floor and stairway, fresh interior paint upstairs, new dual sinks in the primary bathroom, and a newly painted exterior. It also has energy-efficient double-paned thermal windows throughout. Located within an excellent school district and just minutes from I-75, this home offers easy access to the airport, University Town Center Mall, and world-famous Gulf Coast beaches including Siesta Key. Experience the best of Florida living—outdoor enjoyment, beautiful sunsets, and everyday convenience! Owner Financing or Rate Buy-down an option.

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

Listing Agent: Paula Shaheen (941-315-6771)

Remarks: Hidden behind an expansive 250-foot circular driveway, the residence is designed for those who appreciate luxury waterfront living and effortless entertaining. Offering approximately 3,500+ square feet, the home features 5 bedrooms, 2 bonus rooms, and dual primary suites, including a spacious main-level owner’s retreat and an additional upstairs suite ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Inside, timeless elegance meets modern functionality with marble flooring, GE Café appliances, spray foam insulated walls for enhanced efficiency and sound reduction, and expansive living spaces filled with natural light and tranquil water views. Recent improvements include three newer HVAC systems, a newer pool heater, major mechanical updates, and an oversized deep-water dock capable of accommodating larger vessels. Outdoor amenities create a true resort-style setting with a heated pool, private basketball court, lush tropical landscaping, and multiple areas for relaxation and entertaining. The oversized waterfront lot is the true centerpiece of the property, providing remarkable privacy and unobstructed boating access with no waterway limitations — an increasingly rare offering on Siesta Key. Conveniently located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, marinas, fine dining, private clubs, and downtown Sarasota, this extraordinary property presents a rare opportunity to own a premier waterfront estate in one of Southwest Florida’s most desirable coastal destinations.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX PALM REALTY (941-743-5525)

Listing Agent: Taylor Brady (239-896-6433)

Remarks: You have found your Dream Home built by Jonas Yoder Custom Homes - this is the kind of property that invites you to slow down, spread out, and truly live the Florida lifestyle on your own terms. From the moment you arrive through the gated, double entry driveway there’s a sense of freedom here—no deed restrictions, no limitations, just space to create the life you’ve been imagining. Picture your RV tucked neatly under its own dedicated carport, your boats, trailers, and toys all with room to spare, and wide-open skies above instead of rooftops crowding in. The family room adjacent to the kitchen features a wood burning fireplace, wood planked ceilings, and a wet bar making entertaining easy while preparing a meal in the gourmet kitchen with a large island and newer appliances. At the heart of the property, a barn adds both charm and versatility, complete with an efficiency apartment that’s ready for guests, rental income, or easily converted into a full living space, or bring your horses and reconfigure back to stalls. Whether you’re hosting friends for the season, creating a private retreat, or building out a multi-generational setup, the possibilities feel endless. RV carport is 20 x 40 and has 50 amp service. An expansive lanai with a screened pool and spa, solar panels heat the pool and spa. A 4-ton Rudd AC unit was installed in May 2025, a hardwired security system requires no subscription, septic was replaced 2002. For those who dream of a little more land and a little more freedom, this property welcomes your horses the property is fully fenced, your hobbies, and your vision. There’s room to roam, room to grow, and room to make it entirely your own—something that’s becoming harder to find in Sarasota. While it feels like your own private escape, you’re still just a short drive from everything that makes Sarasota so desirable—beautiful Gulf beaches, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Only 5 miles to I 75. This isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle. One where you set the rules, bring what you love, and finally have the space to enjoy it all.

Listing is courtesy of: MARCUS & COMPANY REALTY (941-932-8550)

Listing Agent: Lynn Bondanza (941-704-2388)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. 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 3 bedrooms in main home, 1-bedroom attached suite, 3 full baths, generous storage, a 2-car garage, a brand-new roof, newer 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: $25,000 Quick Move-In Incentive included! Welcome to Wild Blue at Waterside, where luxury coastal living meets natural beauty. This beautifully designed inventory home by Stock Luxury Homes features 3 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a spacious Great Room, Study, and versatile Bonus Room. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private outdoor area complete with a pool and spa, plus a 3-car garage. Positioned on a desirable corner homesite, the property is enhanced by extensive berming and lush landscaping, creating a rare sense of privacy. Immediate availability—exceptional opportunity in a prime location.

Listing is courtesy of: STOCK REALTY LLC (941-208-3940)

Listing Agent: Victoria White (941-444-0434)

Remarks: Welcome to 3953 Prairie Dune Drive, located in the gated Country Club of Sarasota with a fully staffed security gate providing twenty-four-hour access control. Positioned along the second fairway, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom home offers golf course views and updates, including a new roof and replumbing. Low HOA fees add to long-term value, while the layout and setting provide an opportunity for updates or personalization over time. The interior features high ceilings, natural light, and a functional floor plan with two separate living areas. The formal dining room with a bay window sits adjacent to the family room with a wet bar. The kitchen includes a breakfast area, large pantry closet, wood cabinetry, bar seating, center cooking island, and pass through window to the lanai and pool area. The upstairs primary suite includes three closets, dual vanities with a separate makeup station, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a loft overlooking the main living area and fairway. With five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and two flexible bonus spaces, the home can accommodate multigenerational living, private offices, fitness or hobby rooms, and guest quarters. Outdoor features include a covered lanai, pool, spa, and golf course views. The property is located near multiple highly rated golf courses, including TPC Prestancia, the Legacy Trail, parks, marinas, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, including Costco, Sprouts, Publix, and Target, with Whole Foods and additional retail coming soon. Siesta Key Beach, voted the number one beach in America, is located less than five miles away. Optional membership to TPC Prestancia Golf & Sports Club provides access to golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, a lap pool, dining, and social events. Club amenities are currently undergoing renovation and are expected to reopen soon, with discounted membership opportunities available before reopening. 3953 Prairie Dune Drive offers a large golf course home in an established gated community with flexibility and the opportunity to personalize in a location close to golf, the Legacy Trail, and Siesta Key.

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

Listing Agent: Julianna Burns (941-800-7653)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. A welcoming Sarasota residence that blends spacious indoor living with a true resort-style outdoor oasis, all positioned in one of the most convenient and desirable locations in Sarasota County. Thoughtfully decorated and beautifully maintained, this home opens with a charming courtyard entrance that sets an immediate tone of warmth and sophistication. Inside, Brazilian hardwood floors flow throughout the living spaces, complementing abundant natural light and an open, flexible layout. The home offers large bedrooms and two versatile flex rooms ideal for a den, office, playroom, hobby studio, gym, storage, or an additional guest suite. Upgraded interior doors add a refined touch, while the master bedroom features a custom built-in closet system for exceptional organization. The kitchen impresses with an epoxy river kitchen-island countertop paired with a copper farmhouse sink, creating a stunning focal point for both cooking and entertaining. Additional highlights include Mexican tile accents, a generous walk-in pantry, and thoughtful design that blends character with function. Step outside to discover the crown jewel of the property: a private, resort-style lagoon pool designed for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. This expansive 20,000-gallon saltwater pool showcases a rockwall waterfall, a dolphin fountain, bench seating, and a sun shelf for lounging. With outstanding sun exposure perfect for sunbathing, the pool is surrounded by an oversized pavered patio offering abundant space for lounge seating and entertaining. A 340-sq-ft screened lanai with a ceiling fan extends the indoor living space and provides a comfortable transition to the home’s breathtaking outdoor retreat. Mature tropical landscaping creates lush privacy, enhancing the serene ambiance and delivering the feeling of a secluded paradise. Completing the outdoor experience is a tiki bar with bartop seating and built-in lighting, ideal for evening cocktails, weekend celebrations, and memorable nights under the Florida sky. The property also includes a wired utility and workshop shed, plus an irrigation system for easy landscape maintenance. Beyond its impressive features, the location elevates this home even further. Residents are less than 10 minutes from Downtown Sarasota’s world-class dining, boutique shopping, waterfront parks, and vibrant cultural arts district. The world-famous Siesta Key Beach, renowned for its powdery white quartz sand, is approximately 10 minutes away, offering effortless beach days. The upscale UTC Mall and surrounding dining and entertainment district are about 15 minutes away, while St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are roughly 20 minutes away for oceanfront dining and luxury leisure. Everyday conveniences, including Sarasota Memorial Hospital, grocery stores, parks, boat ramps, and I-75, are all within minutes, making this home a rare combination of comfort, style, and accessibility. Beautifully updated, move-in ready, and enhanced with an outdoor living experience rarely found in this location, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace the best of Sarasota living! ROOF 2020. Two of three HVACs 2023. PVC plumbing throughout.

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

Listing Agent: Janette Schafer (954-298-7791)

Remarks: Experience modern Sarasota living at its finest in this stunning five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath residence located in the heart of Arlington Park. Designed for style and comfort, this exceptional home offers a bright, open floor plan and a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle just minutes from Siesta Key, downtown Sarasota, and St. Armands Circle. The gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home with a spacious island, premium appliances, and contemporary finishes ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The adjoining living and dining areas feature clean lines and abundant natural light, creating an inviting flow throughout the main level. Each bedroom suite provides generous space and privacy, including four king suites and a flexible fifth suite with a queen and twin bunk—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Designer bathrooms with custom tilework and upscale fixtures deliver a spa-inspired experience. The outdoor spaces elevate the property even further with a heated pool and spa, summer kitchen, fireplace, and putting green. A rooftop deck expands the living area with panoramic views and room for sunset gatherings. Additional highlights include a game room, multiple patios, and ample parking. Set within one of Sarasota’s most convenient neighborhoods, this home combines luxury design, entertainment amenities, and proximity to everything the Gulf Coast has to offer—an ideal choice for a full-time residence, vacation escape, or investment opportunity.

Listing is courtesy of: KW COASTAL LIVING III (941-900-4151)

Listing Agent: Curt Ware (941-587-9122)

Remarks: Welcome to the Preserve at Misty Creek Subdivision, a gated community. This is a Custom Built Home by Canon Builders. It features... split plan, 4 Bedrooms (Large master suite)...3 Bathrooms (newly renovated)... Island Kitchen with granite countertops and bar-top seating... Family Room...Living Room...Dining Room...Breakfast Nook Area...Large Office...Laundry Room...Pool/Spa with Travertine deck...spacious 3 Car Garage. This home backs up to a beautiful water view of Misty Creek with a large Oak tree shading the back yard. Other upgrades include new tile and wood floors throughout along with a recently replaced tile roof. MISTY CREEK is an upscale subdivision and golf community. Golf membership is not required. Low HOA fees. A fabulous location. Best school system. A very relaxing and desirable community. Just a short distance to the famous Siesta Key Beaches and only a few minutes from shopping and restaurants. This home is available immediately and owners motivated to sell since they have already moved to another location. MORE FACTS: Properties in Misty Creek fall under the highly rated Sarasota County School District, which consistently maintains a top-tier "A" rating overall from the Florida Department of Education. The Bus Stop is one block away from this house. A Publix shopping plaza is less than a mile from the subdivision. Rothenbach Park is just a mile away which includes: Bicycling · Grills · Outdoor Fitness Equipment · Picnic Shelter / Pavilion · Playground · Restroom · Paved Walking Trail. Misty Creek is a wildlife preserve with beautiful deer, birds and even bunnies throughout. The irrigation system works off of a well, keeping your water bills low. This home has City water and sewerage.

Listing is courtesy of: BEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC (804-656-5007)

Listing Agent: Steven Koleno (804-656-5007)

Remarks: Nestled in the heart of West of the Trail, this luxury single-story estate represents the pinnacle of modern living. Encompassing 3,262 square feet, the home features 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, all thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. Set on an expansive 15,930-square-foot lot, the residence offers tranquility just moments from the shops and dining of Southside Village. Enjoy the convenience of a circular driveway with a custom paver design and garage space for three cars. With striking architecture, impeccable craftsmanship, and beautiful, thoughtfully curated finishings—showcasing detailed trim work and refined design throughout—this residence delivers sophistication and all-inclusive resort-style living in one of the area’s most desirable locations. Inside, soaring 18-foot vaulted ceilings and custom tray ceilings enhance the open-concept layout, while 12-foot full pocket sliders seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living spaces. The living room is anchored by a sleek fireplace, creating a warm yet modern focal point. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with professional-grade gas appliances, a waterfall-edge quartz island, custom cabinetry, and an expansive butler’s pantry for effortless entertaining. A glass-enclosed wine display and tray ceiling details add dramatic appeal. The primary suite features 14-foot ceilings and a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and a luxurious walk-in shower. All bedrooms include custom California Closets. A designated large office, spacious laundry room, and private gym complete the interior amenities. The home also has a full security system installed. Outdoors, the resort-style backyard showcases a heated saltwater pool and hot tub spa with elegant water features. The back patio, finished with a Brazilian hardwood ceiling, is enhanced with remote-controlled mosquito blinds with sun protection for year-round comfort, as well as a full sound system that can be app controlled. A fully equipped outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and outdoor SunBrite TV create the ultimate entertaining space, while a private putt-putt golf course adds a one-of-a-kind touch to this exceptional property. Please let us know how we can help and give us a call to set up a tour of this beautiful home. Thank you.

Listing is courtesy of: THE STUTZMAN REALTY GROUP, LLC (941-260-0709)

Listing Agent: Faith Stutzman (941-260-0709)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Architectural elegance abounds in this John Cannon custom built pool home in Silver Oak on Palmer ranch. Situated on a very private & quiet lot backed by pond view & acres of protected preserve. Nearly 3200 sq. ft. under air features 4 bedrooms plus an office with built in desk area & 3 full baths. You will enjoy the expansive primary bedroom. The current owners have spared no expense in recent upgrades including a new tile roof in 2019, 2 new AC systems, pool/spa updated with new PebbleTec finish, new stairs & railings, LED lanai lights & more. Paver brick lanai with new outdoor kitchen. Upon entering this home you will be greeted by soaring ceilings, artistic trays & architectural details indicative of John Cannon Homes. Family room features gas fireplace, fully pocketing sliders opening the entire family room up to the outside lanai. New Cambria counters in kitchen & DR, kitchen island at counter height & upgraded stainless steel appliances. Hurricane protection throughout for low insurance costs. Over size side entry 3 car garage. Pool cage upgraded with no-see-um screens & stronger structural integrity. Many other upgrades to please the most discriminating buyers. Located in the heart of Palmer Ranch near shopping, Legacy Bike Trail & world famous Siesta Key Beach.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER SARASOTA CENT. (941-487-5600)

Listing Agent: Cynthia Bowers (941-650-4808)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Exclusive custom-designed Talise by Arthur Rutenberg Homes, ideally situated within the highly sought-after Lakehouse Cove at Waterside community. Elegant iron front double doors welcome you into a stunning great room featuring engineered hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings accented with decorative beams, and an expansive open-concept layout filled with abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with a gas cooktop, built-in double ovens, refrigerator, microwave, wine refrigerator, quartz countertops throughout, custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry designed for both style and functionality. Floor-to-ceiling impact sliding glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening to a spectacular private retreat complete with a saltwater pool and spa, upgraded ClearView screen enclosure, expansive entertaining area, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen — perfect for enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round.This thoughtfully designed residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a private den, powder room, and a versatile bonus room. The luxurious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets, while the multipurpose laundry area includes additional space ideal for a small office, hobby area, or extra storage. Additional upgrades include a tankless hot water heater, integrated Sonos sound system, and refined designer finishes throughout. A 3-car side-loading garage enhances curb appeal while providing generous storage and functionality. Perfectly positioned on a beautiful private preserve homesite, this exceptional residence offers privacy, sophistication, and resort-style living just moments from Waterside Place dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and the popular farmers market. Residents of Lakehouse Cove at Waterside enjoy premier resort-style amenities including an upscale clubhouse, lakeside pool and spa, fitness center, playground, dog park, walking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, dock house with lake access, and kayak storage. Ideally located near Sarasota’s world-class beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant lifestyle destinations, this exceptional home offers the very best of luxury Florida living.Schedule your private showing today to experience this exclusive custom residence firsthand.

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

Listing Agent: Susan Alliano (941-735-6571)

Remarks: A Rare Piece of Sarasota History. Four turn-key furnished residences. Three City Lots. One Extraordinary Piece of Sarasota History. Welcome to 941 Virginia Drive, a truly unique historic property originally built by John Ringling Jr., offering vintage Sarasota charm paired with modern flexibility and lucrative income. Set on three city lots, this 125-foot-long masonry residence creates an extraordinary private compound with four distinct living spaces. The main residence features two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and an office or den, highlighted by timeless architectural details including stone porches, arched doorways, pecky cypress paneling, tall vaulted beamed ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. Modern updates complement the historic character with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and updated fixtures. The property is designed for lifestyle, opportunity and flexibility for extended family, guests or continued successful short-term rental business. In addition to the main home, the estate includes three separate guest residences providing privacy and versatility. There are two in-law suites that feature full kitchens, a private pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, patio access and a private bathroom; one offers one bedroom and the other two bedrooms. There is an additional one-bedroom dwelling with a convenient kitchenette, private bathroom and laundry. Located just two miles north of downtown Sarasota, the property offers easy access to Lido Key, Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, and the vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene of downtown Sarasota. Whether you envision a private historic estate, a multi-generational compound or a unique established vacation rental business, this rare property offers exceptional character, privacy and opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. Don’t miss this opportunity to Own a Piece of Ringling History — A Private Sarasota Compound with Vintage Charm and Resort-Style Living.

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

Listing Agent: Angela Adams (941-809-9760)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. This exceptional 3-bedroom + den (optional 4th bedroom), 3.5-bath estate home stands out with its rare oversized half-acre lot, offering privacy and space that’s nearly impossible to find in today’s newer communities. Located in the desirable Serenoa Golf community, where golf membership is not mandatory, and the course is open to the public, residents also enjoy a welcoming clubhouse featuring a bar and restaurant—perfect for casual dining and socializing. Surrounded by majestic oak trees and lush landscaping, the property offers a peaceful, park-like setting with breathtaking golf course and lake views overlooking the 2nd hole, along with unobstructed sunset views that make every evening feel like a retreat. Positioned near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home provides exceptional privacy and minimal traffic. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, an open floor plan, and abundant natural light, creating a spacious, airy feel throughout. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this home reflects true pride of ownership and offers a solid, move-in-ready foundation, while presenting a great opportunity for a new owner to update and personalize finishes to their own style. Major updates have already been completed, including a roof replaced in 2020, water heaters in 2025, and dual AC systems in 2016—providing peace of mind where it matters most. Step outside to your private oasis featuring a sparkling pool and expansive lanai, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying serene golf and water views. Additional features include hurricane shutters for added security and convenience. Ideally located near top-rated dining, shopping, parks, and just 7 miles to Siesta Key’s world-renowned beaches, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and location. Whether you're searching for a spacious Florida home, golf course property, large lot estate, or private pool home near Siesta Key, this residence offers exceptional value and endless potential. Furniture is available and negotiable.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-955-1500)

Listing Agent: Gina Kiger (941-313-5464)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Built by renowned LEE WETHERINGTON HOMES and tucked behind the gates of the highly sought-after community of Tuscana, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of quality craftsmanship, timeless design, and elevated Florida living. Situated on a PREMIUM AND OVERSIZED LOT NESTLED IN A CUL-DE-SAC, surrounded by preserve and lush landscaping, the property offers exceptional privacy and peacefulness. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a striking impression with its long paver driveway, lush tropical landscaping, landscape lighting, tile roof, and stunning heavy impact-rated front doors. Freshly painted inside and out, the home has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained throughout. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the spacious floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a private den/office, and a versatile upstairs bonus room, ideal for a media room, fitness space, playroom, or additional bedroom/guest retreat. Elegant formal living and dining spaces are complemented by open-concept gathering areas filled with natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow through dramatic disappearing sliders. TWO BEAUTIFUL FIREPLACES anchor the main living areas, adding warmth and character to the home. At the center of the home is the gourmet kitchen featuring STUNNING NEW WHITE DOLOMITE COUNTERTOPS, natural gas cooking, paneled refrigerator, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, oversized island seating, walk-in pantry, and reverse osmosis drinking water at kitchen sink, and an inviting breakfast area overlooking the pool and preserve through aquarium glass windows. The expansive screened lanai was designed to embrace the Florida lifestyle with multiple covered seating and entertaining spaces, outdoor kitchen, saltwater pool and spa, newer pool heater, and tranquil preserve views that create your own private outdoor oasis. The fenced backyard offers additional flexibility for pets and play, and there is a raised garden area perfect for growing vegetables, herbs, or flowers. Additional highlights include a NEW TILE ROOF completed in 11/2025, NATURAL GAS COMMUNITY, tankless water heater, newer Trane A/C in Zone 1, newer Rheem A/C in Zone 2, WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR powered by natural gas that also operates the air conditioning systems, WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, tray and coffered ceilings, crown molding, oversized 3-car garage, and numerous quality upgrades throughout. Tuscana is an intimate gated community of only 99 homes featuring charming gas lantern-lined streets, no CDD fees, and a prime Sarasota location close to top-rated schools, golf, dining, shopping, UTC, Waterside, downtown Sarasota, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Rarely does a home with this combination of lot, privacy, upgrades, and location become available in Tuscana.

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

Listing Agent: Leigh Ann Grooms (941-527-8700)

Remarks: MAJOR PRICE ADJUSTMENT! Seller motivated! Don't miss this moment to enjoy your own slice of Florida Paradise! A rare find in a quiet neighborhood with over an acre of land. As soon as you turn into the queen palm lined drive you will feel right at home. Schedule your appointment now to see this spacious property that would be a lovely full time home, winter retreat, or multi-generational property. With so many spaces to stretch out, you will find this 4 BR, 3 BA home with bonus/flex areas to exceed your wildest imagination. The unique ranch style home features an expansive Living Room, Family room with wood burning fireplace, Primary Retreat, and Den/Study all on one level. Newer appliances and a huge walk in pantry add to the charm of the kitchen. Cabinet upgrades include a built-in pantry with pull out shelves. Quality dovetail construction and pan drawers add to the kitchen features. The Primary Retreat boasts a huge bonus area for private relaxation, exercise equipment, or a separate entry for the en-suite. Visitors will enjoy the additional guest/family en-suite with pool entry. One of the updated bathrooms features a jetted soaking tub. Start your day off right by the sparkling, heart shaped 15,000 gallon pool. The screened enclosure was replaced in 2025. The thoughtful layout makes the best use of space with storage galore, including platform storage space in the attic with built-in catwalk for ease of access. The large indoor laundry room also has additional closet storage. Architectural shingle roof is 6 years old with transferable warranty. Other key features are double paned windows and sliding glass doors for improved insulation. Pre-cut, pre-drilled, numbered storm panels with storm hardware are ready for hurricane protection. Large septic system and HVAC system were recently serviced. Use your imagination to make the best use of the oversized, air-conditioned, two-car garage with a workbench. There is no HOA, so bring all of your toys...RV, boat, jet skis, and more! This property is a secluded sanctuary in the middle of the city with trees galore! Home is located with easy access to UTC, Sarasota Airport, I75, restaurants, and beaches. Call today to snatch up this enchanting property before it is gone! Own your slice of Florida Paradise today!

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA STYLE REALTY (941-380-9399)

Listing Agent: Robin Weaver (941-780-8557)

Remarks: Ideally positioned to take full advantage of Sarasota’s growing corridor, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home sits on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood and offers convenient access to a wide range of public amenities and everyday essentials. Located just minutes from the Fruitville Farms shopping center, residents enjoy access to Publix, the Fruitville Library, and additional retail and dining options, with the Sarasota History Museum planned nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate close proximity to the Celery Fields and Tatum Ridge Soccer Complex, offering opportunities for recreation, fitness, and community engagement. Future infrastructure improvements, including the Lorraine Road extension scheduled for completion in 2027, are expected to further enhance accessibility throughout the area. The home features a spacious layout with an open-concept living area, a kitchen with ample storage and workspace, and multiple flexible living spaces to suit a variety of needs. A standout feature is the oversized second-floor bonus room, offering substantial square footage ideal for a media room, playroom, home office, fitness area, or additional living space. The property also includes a private pool area and generous outdoor space, providing additional room to enjoy Florida living. The expansive lot offers excellent potential for fencing (subject to local guidelines), and the large side yard—shaded by a mature oak tree—adds both beauty and functional outdoor space. Buyers and agents are encouraged to verify all information and conduct their own due diligence.

Listing is courtesy of: ALTIER & COMPANY (941-713-1933)

Listing Agent: Abigail Altier (941-713-1933)

Remarks: Tucked in the waterfront enclave of Southpointe Shores, 1749 Sandalwood Drive is a refined expression of coastal elegance and modern sophistication in a rare private compound estate in one of Sarasota’s exclusive and premier waterfront communities. Positioned just moments from the world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key, this exceptional, furnished residence offers a lifestyle defined by tranquility, beauty and effortless access to the best of Sarasota. Set beneath a canopy of mature palms and lush tropical landscaping, the home welcomes you with understated architectural grace and a sense of privacy that feels exclusive and serene. The heart of the home was thoughtfully redesigned with a complete kitchen, dining, bar and living transformation featuring Lube of Italy imported custom cabinetry, Thermador appliances including a warming drawer, Brazilian granite with semi-precious stone detailing, Italian marble flooring, and curated lighting throughout. Impact glass windows and doors enhance safety and natural light, with integrated indoor/outdoor Sonos audio, a whole-house security system with 12 cameras (2024), and dedicated electronics infrastructure providing seamless technology integration. Expansive living and entertaining areas flow seamlessly to an impressive lanai with pool and spa, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Whether hosting sunset gatherings, enjoying a quiet morning coffee with coastal breezes, or relaxing poolside beneath the Florida sky, the home is designed to celebrate everyday living and special occasions. This home is two homes from the intercoastal. For boating enthusiasts, deepwater access provides a gateway to Sarasota Bay and beyond. A 12,000-pound boat lift and 50-amp dock service ensure convenience and capability, supporting a waterfront lifestyle, within minutes of open water and two houses from the intercoastal. Southpointe Shores is treasured for its wide canals, boating culture and established residential character. Residents enjoy proximity to premier marinas, fine dining, boutique shopping, and Sarasota’s vibrant arts and cultural scene. Siesta Key Beach, consistently ranked among the finest in the world, is just a short drive away, offering powder-soft quartz sand and breathtaking Gulf sunsets. Major updates include a new roof (2018), room addition (2018), full re-pipe (2021), pool equipment replacement (2023) and new air-conditioning systems (2024), reflecting the care and investment made throughout the years. A rare opportunity to embrace refined waterfront living in one of Sarasota’s desirable neighborhoods, where every day feels like a retreat and every evening captures the essence of coastal Florida.

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

Listing Agent: Stephen Ault (513-368-8569)