Sarasota Florida Area Communities
The
lifestyle that Sarasota
real estate offers is incredibly diverse. Starter
home or retirement villa, urban penthouse, palatial
waterfront estate or quaint cottage on the white
Siesta Key sand...Sarasota offers options for all
price ranges and all preferences - golf
course communities, active
senior communities, affordable homes in great
family neighborhoods, arts
and culture within walking distance, busy downtown
condos with breathtaking views or grand multi-million
dollar estates - Sarasota
has it all. Be
sure to watch a short, informative video
about the Sarasota area to learn even more.
ISLAND LIVING
The Sarasota/Manatee area nestles up to the Gulf of
Mexico and is home to several distinct barrier islands,
all offering a unique flavor and lifestyle.
Anna
Maria | View
listings in Anna Maria 
On North Longboat in Manatee County you will find Anna
Maria. A tropical flare and a informal lifestyle
are savored by Anna Maria’s residents. A community
focused on preservation, you will not find many high
rise buildings on the island, thus preserving the
amazing views. In addition, the island also is a
haven for many species of wildlife drawing many artists
to the area. The homes vary in style from charming
Florida bungalows to distinctive modern structures.
Whatever your taste in housing, most residents are
drawn to the island for the same reason…lifestyle. 
Bird
Key | View
listings in Bird Key
An exclusive enclave of residences, Bird Key is made
up of approximately 500 homes, providing residence
to many area professionals and a few national celebrities.
This island provides privacy, remarkable views of Sarasota’s
bayfront skyline and easy access for boating with a
number of the homes being located on canals or bayfront.
The community also boasts the Bird Key Yacht Club,
which not only enhances a boater’s experience,
but also is a fabulous social venue for residents.
Casey
Key | View
listings in Casey Key
South Sarasota provides access to Casey Key. A presentation
of some of the area’s most exquisite homes, almost
all providing breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico.
Lido
Key | View
listings in Lido Key
Surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico, New Pass and Sarasota
Bay - Lido Key has been an inspiration to many of Sarasota’s
most famed and talented architects. Striking homes
and panoramic views have made this one of Sarasota’s
most sought after real estate investments. Within walking
distance to St Armands Circle, residents will discover
world class dining and shopping in a number of chic
boutiques and specialty shops.
Longboat
Key | View
listings in Longboat Key
Miles of pristine beaches line the shores of this prestigious
community, that is located just north of one of Sarasota’s
most posh shopping & dining venues, St Armands
Circle. One of the area’s most desirable addresses,
luxurious condominiums and custom built homes span
the length of this beautifully landscaped island that
extends from Sarasota to Manatee County. Residents
enjoy an abundance of amenities including, fabulous
dining, tennis, golf, boating, and amazing sunsets
at their back door.
Siesta
Key | View
listings in Siesta Key
Casual living at its finest describes Siesta Key
and the laid back lifestyle residents here create.
The
fabulous Gulf and Bay views and quick boating access
from one of the islands numerous canals are a big
draw to those who love boating and water sports.
Host to
one of the top rate beaches in the world, Siesta
Key Beach, the island attracts visitors from around
the
world. At the center of Siesta Key is the village,
presenting residents and visitors with a collection
of casual shops and restaurants, most offering live
entertainment for your pleasure. Most of the island
has been developed and offers a variety of condominiums,
custom built, and newly renovated homes in an assortment
of architectural styles.
DOWNTOWN
Downtown Sarasota | View
listings in Downtown Sarasota
Just steps away from Sarasota Bay, is
the heart of the arts community. An eclectic
offering of dining experiences, art galleries and
specialty shops add to the lively energy and revitalization
of
the downtown area. This is an exciting time to reside
downtown. New growth is at the forefront and the
construction of several new condominium projects
and commercial
spaces are enticing residents and merchants from
surrounding areas to downtown. Truly a synthesis,
new architectural
marvels create a dramatic and exciting compliment
to downtown’s collection of historical gems.
WEST OF THE TRAIL
Cherokee
Park | View
listings in Cherokee Park
Traditional homes on quiet streets, nestled among mature
trees transcend the times. A popular area for new
renovations in a well established neighborhood with
some of the homes enjoying a waterfront view.
Granada | View
listings in Granada
Despite being close to busy Bay Road with its car dealerships
and shopping complexes, Granada is a quiet, low-key
neighborhood where hardly any resales come up.
Harbor
Acres | View
listings in Harbor Acres
Located along Sarasota Bay, lushly landscaped streets
and a collection of upscale homes offer a wonderful
place to live. This convenient location is between
Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Downtown is a much desired
address by the professional community.
The
Landings | View
listings in The Landings
The Landings is 24 hr secured, gated community. It
offers single-family homes and condominiums. Most of
the homes were built in the 1980s and architectural
home styles are mostly mixed from Florida ranch to
custom waterfront mansions. Some of the older homes
are being updated by adding all the designer touches
in kitchens, bathrooms and fabulous new landscaping.
This beautiful community a great family neighborhood
or retirement community.
McClellan
Park | View
listings in McClellan Park
Charming and tranquil best describe the flavor of this
quiet neighborhood of mostly older homes, now many
being renovated. You can feel the history as you stroll
through the narrow, winding streets of one of Sarasota’s
most enduring and beloved communities.
Oyster
Bay | View
listings in Oyster Bay
A prestigious address, Oyster Bay is close to Field
Club, one of Sarasota's oldest and most venerable
private clubs. A small area of distinguished homes
situated
just west of Tamiami Trail between Hansen Street
and Kimlira Lane, Oyster Bay features classic Old
Florida-style
homes along with executive residences, and a few
mansions as well, most of which are situated along
the Bay.
San
Remo | View
listings in San Remo
This exclusive waterfront community has older model
homes that date back to the 1950's with most of
the homes recently remodeled. Located west of the
trail,
San Remo Estates is bounded on the west by the
Sarasota Bay and on the north by Siesta drive.
GOLF COURSE
COMMUNITIES This
is a sample of some of our fabulous local golf course
communities. We would be happy to provide detailed
information on any of the clubs in our area.
Bent
Tree | View
listings in Bent Tree
In this master planned community located just east
of I-75, you will find an assortment of beautifully
maintained homes in diverse architectural styles.
Many homes enjoy golf course & lake views, while
all enjoy magnificently landscaped streets and community
areas. Country Club membership is optional to homeowners.
Founders
Club | View
listings in Founders Club
Beyond the winding entry drive of the guarded community,
over 700 verdant acres are accentuated by 90 acres
of picturesque lakes, and stands of pines, palms and
old oak hammocks that also provide unique canopies
above the meticulously landscaped streets. Only 262
homes throughout define an intimate setting, offering
the best aspects of the community and quietude, 200
enjoying direct golf course vistas highlighted by free-flowing
fairways, wetlands and natural preserves. The entry
gatehouse, the golf clubhouse and the homes themselves
are designed to blend the private club nature of The
Founders Club with the beauty of these most pristine
surroundings.
Heritage
Oaks | View
listings in Heritage Oaks
Single-family homes, condominiums and villas built
around an 18 hole golf course comprise this impressive
gated community. Twelve miles of trails meander past
lakes, preserves, and wetlands for your leisure. Free
golf ownership is included with homeownership and a
clubhouse, pool and fitness center is also available
for resident use.
Lakewood
Ranch | View
listings in Lakewood Ranch
The area’s most award winning community. Lakewood
Ranch is the premier master-planned community in Sarasota & Manatee,
combining all of the components essential for a rich
and fulfilling lifestyle. Beautiful homes, world class
golf and athletic facilities, nature preserves & lakes,
first-class schools and a healthy commerce base & marketplace,
not to mention exceptional health care services make
this an easy choice when looking to purchase a home.
Five unique communities provide buyers with a range
of options to suit their financial and style goals.
Laurel
Oak | View
listings in Laurel Oak
An upscale country theme is the development goal for
this peaceful 813 acres. Just over 400 unique and spectacular
homes in an eclectic presentation of architectural
styles, will share in an array of outstanding amenities,
including two, 18 hole golf courses designed by Gary
Player.
The
Meadows | View
listings in The Meadows
An offering of single family homes, villas, and condominiums
make up the range of homes presented in one of Sarasota’s
most popular communities. Numerous activities are available
including, golf, tennis, racquetball, bicycling and
jogging to accommodate your active lifestyle.
Palm-Aire
Country Club | View
listings in Palm Aire
One of Sarasota’s most distinguished country
club communities with a multitude of home styles presented
by some of the area’s top builders. Two championship
golf courses, eight tennis court, state of the art
fitness center and multi-million dollar Spanish style
clubhouse are some of the amenities enjoyed by residents.
University
Park | View
listings in University Park
Perfect for those desiring an active lifestyle, University
Park Country Club is one of Sarasota’s premier
lifestyle developments. Championship golf, tennis and
a number of social venues complimented by a variety
of housing options, including maintenance free, single
family, patio & custom homes are ideal for residents
of all ages.
Serenoa
Lakes | View
listings in Serenoa Lakes
Beautiful single family homes on one-half to one-acre
home sites. Gorgeous 30 acre stocked lake for fishing
and kayaking, plus and adjoining golf club.
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