North Sarasota Homes with Contemporary Architectural style

North Sarasota Homes with Contemporary Architectural style

Welcome to North Sarasota, Florida—an enchanting enclave nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, known for its vibrant lifestyle and stunning natural beauty. This charming city is a perfect blend of urban convenience and serene coastal living, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a modern yet laid-back atmosphere. With its close proximity to the sparkling Gulf of Mexico, residents enjoy an array of outdoor activities, from sun-soaked beach days to leisurely strolls in lush parks.

North Sarasota is particularly renowned for its contemporary architectural style homes, which beautifully reflect the region's innovative spirit. These residences showcase sleek lines, open floor plans, and an abundance of natural light, creating inviting spaces that are perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Whether you're drawn to the minimalist aesthetic or the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living, contemporary homes in North Sarasota offer a unique blend of functionality and modern design.

The community here is as diverse as the architectural styles, boasting a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, culinary delights, and recreational opportunities. Explore local art galleries, indulge in farm-to-table dining, or immerse yourself in the vibrant community events that highlight the area's artistic flair.

With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning contemporary homes, North Sarasota promises a lifestyle that is both dynamic and tranquil. Whether you're looking to buy your first home, upgrade, or invest, this delightful city offers an exceptional quality of life that is hard to resist. Come discover your dream home in North Sarasota, where modern living meets coastal charm!

Newest North Sarasota Homes with Contemporary Architectural style

$765,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Discover an exceptional waterside end unit in The Strand, built in 2022, one of the largest floorplans available. This pristine residence boasts fabulous views of the Whitaker Bayou to Sarasota Bay from the large private balcony, has never been rented out/has been meticulously maintained by the original owner. This one bedroom plus a huge den with barn doors, is easily utilized as a 2nd bedroom (versatile). Impact rated doors, windows and sliders, 9 ft ceilings, along with custom Hunter Douglas window treatments, stone counters in kitchen (and baths) with upgraded white cabinets w pullouts, neutral kitchen backsplash, luxury vinyl floors in main living areas. Brand new LG washer and dryer, brand new top efficiency Carrier HVAC (compressor and in unit system), brand new InSinkErator garbage disposal, a nest thermostat, luxury lighting through residence, Modern Forms fans in main bedroom, den and living room, USB wall receptacle outlets installed in kitchen and den. A handheld shower head was installed in the main bath. The primary spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet with custom California closets which are also installed in the den closet. One space garage parking beneath the building, plenty of outdoor guest parking and extra storage space in a secured storage room. Resort style amenities: heated pool and spa, fitness center, on-site full-time management (M-F), gas fire pit and gas grills, EV charging stations, dog park, kayak launch with storage, dog park. Located approx. one mile from vibrant downtown Sarasota with fine dining, boutiques, galleries, the bay front parks and The Bay community activities. Pet friendly association, generous rental policy (1 wk minimum 52x/year), this residence delivers refined waterfront living and easy access to coastal recreation. Boat slips are available for purchase from time to time, please inquire with listing agents.

1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 418, Sarasota
$419,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Phillips Joseph H Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
NEW PRICE, NEW OPPORTUNITY! Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a creative way to enter the Sarasota market, searching for a seasonal home, investment property or a property with future potential, this property offers possibilities worth exploring. Located in the Sapphire Shores area, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath concrete block home sits on an impressive 0.2638-acre / 11,492 sq. ft. lot with RMF2 Residential Multi-Family zoning—an important feature for investors, homeowners and buyers thinking beyond the traditional single-family home. Explore the possibilities of the property and zoning, subject to applicable City requirements and buyer verification. The property includes a one-car garage and separate laundry room, along with public water and sewer, Flood Zone X and NO HOA. Roof 2008 and A/C 2015. Inside, you'll find a modest, comfortable and functional layout with easy-care tile flooring throughout. Step outside and you'll quickly understand why the lot is an important part of this property's story. The spacious yard offers room to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, garden, entertain or explore future possibilities. Considering investment potential? The property also has an established rental history of $2,100/month for over two years. Conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, The Ringling Museum, shopping, dining, cultural attractions and Sarasota's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Live in it. Improve it. Rent it. Or bring your vision. Clean, ready to show and full of possibilities.

839 42nd Street, Sarasota
$7,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Built in 2022 by SRQ Builders, this Sarasota waterfront home in Sapphire Shores offers 117 feet of waterfront along a protected yacht basin with views of Sarasota Bay. Set on 0.52 acres, the residence provides 5,636 square feet of air-conditioned living space and 9,065 square feet under roof, combining substantial boating infrastructure with indoor-outdoor living. The two-level home features three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths on the main floor, along with two air-conditioned lower-level bonus rooms and a spacious game room, living area and flex space on the lower level. A private elevator connects the levels, while covered lanais overlook the pool and waterfront. The main living level features ceilings ranging from 10 to 18 feet, 8-foot solid doors, driftwood-look tile flooring, surround sound and a stone feature wall with a 60-inch Amantii electric fireplace. The kitchen centers on two curved islands with sinks, granite waterfall-edge countertops and seating for eight. A Thermador appliance package includes separate refrigerator and freezer columns, wine cooler, 48-inch six-burner dual-fuel gas range with induction module, steam and convection ovens, warming drawer, dishwasher, built-in microwave and built-in coffee machine. Custom soft-close cabinetry, Waterstone fixtures and a walk-in pantry complete the kitchen. The open dining area includes a built-in dry bar. The primary suite captures Sarasota Bay views and includes California Closets and an en-suite bath with a 70-inch freestanding soaking tub and separate shower with multiple showerheads. Guest bedrooms feature en-suite baths and custom walk-in closets, while the office includes floor-to-ceiling built-ins. Outdoor living extends across two covered lanais, two outdoor kitchens, a tiki hut with bar and grill station, fire pit and approximately 2,200 square feet of travertine pool decking. The gas-heated pool and raised spa feature a sun shelf, swim-up bar, water and fire elements, in-floor cleaning and automation. For boating access to Sarasota Bay, the property features a seawall and gated Trex dock with water and electricity, a 13,000-pound boat lift and a 10,000-pound personal watercraft lift. A small shoreline area provides kayak and paddleboard access at low tide. Additional features include impact windows, smart-home technology, spray-foam insulation, whole-house water filtration, two tankless water heaters, three air-conditioning systems, extensive storage and a four-car tandem garage, plus a deep one-car garage. The fenced grounds incorporate professional landscaping, irrigation supported by a 50-foot well and a buried 500-gallon gas tank serving multiple outdoor features. The property is in Flood Zone AE. At 387 South Shore Drive in Sarasota's Sapphire Shores, this Sarasota Bay waterfront residence combines private boating amenities, substantial outdoor living areas, 2022 construction and water views with proximity to many of Sarasota's key destinations. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and The Ringling are nearby, while downtown Sarasota provides access to dining, shopping, arts and cultural venues. St. Armands Circle adds another destination for shopping and dining, connecting the property's waterfront setting with convenient access to Sarasota's cultural and lifestyle offerings.

387 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Gardens Apt SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Welcome to this bright, airy, and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in the desirable Village Gardens community of Sarasota. This beautifully maintained home features an updated kitchen with modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open floor plan is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the best of Sarasota living with a location that puts you just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), University Town Center (UTC), Nathan Benderson Park, The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, New College of Florida, Ringling College of Art & Design, shopping, dining, entertainment, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this charming home offers comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable Sarasota location. Don't miss your chance to enjoy maintenance-free living in one of Sarasota's most established and beautifully maintained communities.

4845 Village Gardens Drive Unit 177, Sarasota
$1,149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Haven SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
A rare opportunity to own what is essentially a brand-new luxury residence in one of Sarasota's most treasured neighborhoods. – Like-New concrete Construction - And not in a Flood Zone Why wait 18 months to build when you can move into what feels like a brand-new luxury home today? Completely reimagined from the inside out, this exceptional Indian Beach residence offers the craftsmanship, efficiency, and peace of mind of new construction while preserving the timeless character of one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. Every major system—including the roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, impact windows and doors, pool, and designer finishes—is brand new, creating a truly turnkey home unlike anything else in its price range. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, designer finishes, luxury white Oak flooring, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, premium countertops, and high-end appliances. The primary suite is a private retreat, offering a spa-like bath with elegant finishes and thoughtful details. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy Florida living at its finest with a brand-new sparkling pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons and entertaining family and friends. Ideally located in the highly sought-after Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this exceptional home is just a short stroll from Sarasota Bay, where breathtaking sunsets paint the sky each evening. Enjoy the charm of one of Sarasota's most treasured waterfront communities, with easy access to downtown Sarasota, the Ringling Museum, and the area's renowned beaches, dining, and cultural attractions. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this extraordinary home delivers the rare combination of contemporary elegance and worry-free ownership. Move right in and enjoy the feeling of a brand-new home without the wait.

1041 Indian Beach Drive, Sarasota
$425,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
A MUST SEE, sold TURNKEY AND FURNISHED (tastefully) and PRICED TO SELL! Welcome to this captivating condominium in the waterfront community: The Strand of Sarasota, built in 2022. The seller's thoughtful decor is inspired by a famous artist (Salvador Dali) with many upgrades including stone counters in kitchen and baths, luxury vinyl flooring, backsplash in kitchen, designer light fixtures and fans, upgraded LG washer in dryer, high end furnishings including a split king adjustable bed with massage capability, thoughtful designer finishes and the property has been lovingly maintained. Nine foot ceilings, impact rated doors and windows. Approximately 1 mile to downtown Sarasota and conveniently located to The Bay, Sarasota's arts, theater, shopping, restaurants, boutiques, bay front entertaining, marina, St. Armand's Circle and Sarasota's famous pristine white powdery sand beaches. Take a stroll along The Strand's 47 boat docks and enjoy the colorful and peaceful sunsets along Whitaker Bayou. The view from your spacious private balcony overlooks the serene azure heated pool and spa. Amenities include a gated community, on site management, waterfront community, fitness center, a parking garage space, additional storage space, ample guest parking, EVCSs, gas grills, fire pit, dog friendly community with dog park, kayak launch/storage. Investors are welcome as there is 1 week minimum rentals/ 52 times per year. This could be your full time home, a vacation getaway or an investment property in an affordable conveniently located waterfront community just minutes to downtown Sarasota.

1703 N Tamiami Trail Unit 306, Sarasota
$739,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Experience elevated living in this beautifully designed 1,203 sqft 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner residence. Offering one of the most desirable floor plans in the building, this unit features the largest balcony of any layout spanning 669 sqft, providing exceptional outdoor living space with tranquil views, perfect for morning coffee, sunset unwinding, or entertaining guests. A private entry from the second bedroom opens directly onto the wraparound balcony, ensuring guests have their own serene space to relax and enjoy the outdoor living experience. Inside, the residence showcases a modern design with clean lines and contemporary finishes. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly into a sleek kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, creating a functional yet stylish space. Hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors provide peace of mind while filling the home with natural light.The primary suite offers comfort and privacy with an en-suite bathroom and spacious walk-in closet, while the well-appointed guest bedroom and second full bath provide flexibility for visitors or additional living space. Additional conveniences include one assigned covered parking space and ample guest parking. Set within a luxury waterfront condominium community, residents enjoy a true resort-style experience. Days can be spent lounging by the heated saltwater pool, relaxing in the spa, or maintaining an active lifestyle in the fitness center. Evenings are perfect for gathering around the firepit, grilling with friends, or taking advantage of the kayak launch for a peaceful paddle. With direct Bay access and the ability to be picked up or dropped off by boat, this community fully embraces Sarasota’s coastal lifestyle. Boat slips are also available at the attached marina for rent or purchase, offering added convenience for boating enthusiasts. A dedicated dog park ensures that even four-legged residents feel at home. Ideally positioned just minutes from downtown Sarasota, pristine Gulf beaches, renowned restaurants, theaters, shopping and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, this residence offers both luxury and convenience in one exceptional location. Unit 211 presents a rare opportunity to stay in a modern, corner-unit retreat in a vibrant waterfront community where lifestyle, design, and location come together seamlessly

1703 N Tamiami Trail Unit 211, Sarasota
$525,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Contemporary Sarasota Waterfront Condo | Weekly Rental Investment Potential Experience premier Sarasota coastal living in this modern gated condo, located minutes from Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Gulf Coast beaches. Featuring expansive sunrise-to-sunset water views, direct water access to Whitaker Bayou and Sarasota Bay, and rare weekly rental zoning, this residence offers an exceptional personal retreat or high-yield investment property. Property Overview & Key Features Location: Minutes to Downtown Sarasota, Lido Key Beach, Siesta Key, and the Sarasota Design District. Property Type: Contemporary Waterfront Condominium with secure elevator access. Layout: Primary bedroom suite plus a dedicated den/office with a built-in closet. Water Access: On-site launch access for kayaks and paddleboards directly into Whitaker Bayou, leading into Sarasota Bay. Rental Policy: Zoned for short-term/weekly rentals, providing high income potential for investors. Interior Highlights Open-concept modern floor plan with clean lines and scenic water views. Custom designer shades and drapery throughout. Owner's suite featuring a custom organized walk-in closet. In-unit full-size front-load washer and dryer located adjacent to the owner's suite. Community Amenities & Parking Gated entry with secure underground parking space and private storage unit. Resort-style swimming pool and modern fitness center. On-site dog park and outdoor fire pit gather area. Schedule a showing and experience The Strand today.

1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 416, Sarasota
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Recently featured in Sarasota Magazine...a true piece of architectural history in the heart of Sarasota’s Sapphire Shores community. This classic mid-century ranch was designed by the Zimmermans - renowned members of the Sarasota School of Architecture and significantly renovated by Robert Schennum whose work traces directly back to Taliesin and the legendary Frank Lloyd Wright school. This creates a rare pedigree that design enthusiasts and collectors will immediately recognize. Set on an oversized lot just steps from a serene bayfront park, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence embodies timeless principles with clean lines, an abundance of natural light, long sight lines, huge, picturesque windows bringing the "outside in" and thoughtful spatial flow. Every detail reflects the integrity of its original design, while the home has been meticulously maintained to preserve its character and ensure modern comfort. Unique features include the great room with a soaring ceiling and clerestory windows, the use of grade A clear cypress for accent walls, built in, glass door cabinetry and terrazzo flooring (under carpet) with “mother of pearl” highlights which will sparkle like diamonds if you choose to refinish. There is a spacious 2 car garage with room for a workshop and a large indoor utility room some will call “studio space” as it is currently used to house a number of original canvases painted by the previous owner. The Florida Room opens to a beautifully landscaped and spacious backyard with a shaded gazebo perfect for al-fresco dining or simply enjoying time in the garden. You’ll find plenty of room for a pool if you choose to add. Sapphire Shores is adjacent to some of Sarasota’s most cherished institutions including the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and the Asolo Theater of Performing Arts which is home to Florida Studio Theater and the Sarasota Ballet. Live here and you are just two miles north of downtown Sarasota, moments from world-class dining, arts, and shopping. And just a short drive over the Ringling Bridge lands you in St. Armands Circle and the beaches of Lido and Longboat Key. Architecturally significant homes of this caliber and condition rarely come to market. Whether you're a discerning homeowner or a collector of design, this is a legacy property that transcends trends and stands as a lasting investment in both lifestyle and history.

455 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bradford Manor Townhomes SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
This beautifully maintained townhome sits within a secure gated community and offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, over 2,143 sq. ft., and a spacious screened patio. A covered entry leads into an open-concept layout with a welcoming foyer and ceramic tile flowing through the main living areas. The kitchen features granite countertops, espresso cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a glass cooktop, pantry, and a large snack bar perfect for casual dining. The dining area accommodates larger gatherings and opens directly to the screened patio, while the living room offers soft carpet, recessed lighting, and plenty of natural light. The covered patio is ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation, complete with lighting, ceiling fan, and ample seating space. A convenient half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers plenty of room for larger furniture, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with dual sinks and a glass-enclosed shower. The second level also includes a full-size laundry area, a guest bedroom with private ensuite and double-sink vanity, a third bedroom, and a versatile bonus room perfect for an office, media space, or playroom. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, spa, and clubhouse. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from St. Armand's Circle, Sarasota’s world-famous beaches, and less than 10 minutes to Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport—this home blends comfort, convenience, and Florida living at its best.

1218 Grantham Drive, Sarasota
$550,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Experience this breathtaking penthouse waterfront condominium with sunset views in the resort style gated complex, The Strand. With direct boating access to the Bay and Gulf of Mexico, serene water views, option to purchase a deeded boat slip with 16,000# lift, five-star amenities and fantastic proximity to Downtown Sarasota and area beaches, this residence affords a second-to-none waterfront lifestyle. This unit features a prime location in the Strand in the building closest to the bay and on the 5th floor providing incredible views! The 1 bedroom + office/den, 2 full bath open floor plan features upgraded finishes, custom closets, sizable living area, dining area and open-air terrace. Perfect as a primary or secondary home, or investment property where weekly rentals are welcome. Entertain in your chef's kitchen with stainless Samsung appliances, upgraded white subway tile backsplash, soft close cabinetry, statement quartz countertops and 2 generously sized peninsulas with room for seating. The main living space has incredible natural light and affords stunning water views through 9' hurricane-rated sliding glass doors. This smartly designed home boasts a serene primary bedroom with custom closet, luxe owner's bath with quartz vanity, and laundry area with stackable Samsung washer and dryer. Office/den with closet perfect for all of your organizational needs and an additional full bath with tub. Other noteworthy features: custom designed closets, pendant lighting, and designer ceiling fans. Includes 1 deeded under building parking space, and private secure storage. Welcome to The Strand, brought to life by renowned architectural firm HOYT, and award-winning interior design firm JKL Design Group. Fantastic resort style amenities including heated swimming pool/spa, fitness center, gas fire pit and grills, electric car charging stations, dog park, boardwalk, and kayak launch & storage. In addition to the fabulous surroundings and culture of Downtown Sarasota, you can enjoy the restaurants, cafes and bars that are just a stone throw away from The Strand. Live THE lifestyle exploring top-rated beaches and bays. Make this exceptional residence, community and city your home today!

1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 503, Sarasota
$7,400,000
8 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ Indian Beach Map Of SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Commanding one of Sarasota's most spectacular bayfront settings, this gated estate is built like nothing else on the market. Set on 55 deep concrete piles driven 30 feet into the ground and built in 2021 entirely of cast-in-place concrete and masonry, including every slab and the roof, the home is a true hurricane fortress designed to stand for generations. An 8-car garage sits beneath the elevated residence on an oversized, fully fenced lot, offering privacy and security. Inside, the open floor plan has no interior bearing walls, only a few discreet columns per floor, allowing the layout to be reconfigured freely to suit any lifestyle. A full Control4 automation system runs throughout the home, and an elevator serves every level, including the roof, which offers the potential for a panoramic rooftop with sweeping views of Sarasota Bay and the city skyline. Outdoors, the property feels like a private resort. The waterfront pool features sunken seating and a swim-up bar, perfect for entertaining or soaking in Sarasota's sunsets over the bay, with direct bay access and unobstructed water views. Now significantly reduced, this is a rare opportunity on Sarasota Bay. The home is fully livable today, finished with simple, functional materials throughout rather than the luxury appointments a residence of this scale invites. The current price leaves a substantial budget to select every finish, fixture and surface to the owner's own taste, add an amazing pool deck and complete the rooftop to the highest standard. The engineering, the automation, the lot and the location are already in place. At this price, the next owner has the means to make it extraordinary.

4035 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota
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