Sarasota Homes with Playground Community Features

Sarasota Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida – a vibrant coastal gem known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and lively community spirit. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and urban charm. With picturesque waterfront parks, lush greenery, and a thriving arts scene, it’s no wonder that families and retirees alike are drawn to this idyllic locale.

One of the standout features of Sarasota County is its family-friendly neighborhoods, particularly those with homes that offer playground community features. Imagine living in a community where your children can enjoy safe, well-maintained playgrounds just steps from your front door. These neighborhoods are designed with families in mind, providing ample opportunities for outdoor play, social interaction, and community bonding.

In addition to playgrounds, many of these communities offer walking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities, ensuring that residents of all ages can lead an active lifestyle while enjoying the beautiful Florida weather. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering, enjoying a leisurely weekend, or simply watching your kids play, these amenities create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

Sarasota’s real estate market is as diverse as its residents, with a variety of homes available to suit every taste and budget. From charming single-family homes to modern condos, you’ll find the perfect place to call home in this enchanting county. Embrace the Sarasota lifestyle, where community, comfort, and convenience come together to create a truly exceptional living experience. Come and discover your dream home in Sarasota County today!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Playground Community Features

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Wild Blue At Waterside SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Experience the best of Wild Blue at Waterside in this beautifully finished, move-in-ready residence offering the rare combination of new-home luxury without the wait. Located in Phase I you will enjoy an established setting where the surrounding neighboring homes are already completed, resulting in significantly less construction traffic than newer portions of the community. With no homes directly across the street, the property also offers a very open and welcoming streetscape. The home blends modern coastal style with comfortable Florida living. Bright, open living spaces flow seamlessly toward the outdoor entertaining area through expansive sliding glass doors, creating an effortless connection between the interior and the lanai. The spacious kitchen serves as the centerpiece with abundant cabinetry, generous preparation and entertaining space, quality finishes, and an open design ideal for both everyday living and gatherings with family and friends. The outdoor living area is one of the home’s standout features. A custom heated salt pool and spa create a private retreat for relaxing or entertaining throughout the year. Enjoy comfortable evenings by the pool, dinner from the outdoor kitchen, or a relaxing soak in the spa as the day winds down. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious bedroom, beautifully appointed bath, and expansive walk-in closets. Additional living areas provide flexibility for guests with 3 ensuite bedrooms all with walk in closets, a family flex room and a home office. A major advantage is the home’s location near the outer edge of the community. This allows faster access to shopping, dining, medical services, Lakewood Ranch amenities and surrounding Sarasota and Manatee County destinations without the extended drive through the interior of the community. Unlike a new-build purchase, this home is completed and ready to enjoy now. There is no lengthy construction schedule, no waiting for landscaping to mature, and considerably less nearby construction activity. Simply move in and begin enjoying the Wild Blue lifestyle. For buyers seeking a beautifully finished Florida home with an established neighborhood setting, convenient community access this Wild Blue residence offers a combination that is increasingly difficult to duplicate. The new clubhouse (opening November 2026) will feature concierge service, private theater, fitness center, golf simulator, billiards room, and two resort-style pools, plus a future full-service restaurant and patio bar. The 13-acre Midway Sports Center features 6 tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, walking and biking trails, a kayak launch, a playground, and two dog parks.

532 Blue Shell Loop, Sarasota

Port Charlotte Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34288 Zip Code

North Port waterfront lot on the New Castle Waterway canal. Build your dream home on this third-of-an-acre lot with waterfront views. Home of the Atlanta Braves' spring training ballpark. Centrally located to U.S. 41, Interstate 75, schools, Suncoast Technical College, Shannon Staub Library, plenty of grocery and retail shopping, and dining. Minutes from North Port Aquatic Center, the water park features a 25-meter stretch pool, three slides and a lazy river. Close to Venice, Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda. Convenient access to golf courses, world-class fishing, boating with no fee boat launch to the Myakka River with Gulf access and stunning Gulf beaches!

Kacher Road, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota National SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to immaculate, refined living at 10157 Fiddlewood Drive! In the City of Venice, Florida, this pristine residence seamlessly blends style, comfort, and an active resort lifestyle in a highly acclaimed, eco-conscious neighborhood. With 2 bedrooms plus a versatile den/office enclosed by double French doors, the home offers 2 full bathrooms, including a private primary suite with a generous walk-in closet and walk-in shower, plus an attached 2-car garage. Inside, an open, light-filled layout features modern tile flooring throughout the main living areas, plus a chef-friendly kitchen with quality surfaces and an expansive center island with an integrated sink that makes daily meals and entertaining a breeze. Step outside to your extended screened lanai featuring an undisturbed preserve view and custom privacy screen for shade, perfect for relaxing in the gentle evening breeze. The community proudly holds the highly sought-after Silver Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary designation, reflecting a deep commitment to environmental stewardship, wildlife preservation, sustainable water conservation, and the protection of native Florida habitats. Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with access to a resort-style pool, vibrant clubhouse, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, and multiple on-site eateries. All of this is just minutes from historic Downtown Venice, pristine Gulf beaches, and the thriving Wellen Park area, with top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment. This move-in-ready home is truly immaculate—schedule your private showing today to experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle!

10157 Fiddlewood Drive, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Palmero SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome, built in 2023 and located in the gated community of Palmero. Ideally positioned between Sarasota and Venice just off Hwy 681, this move-in-ready home offers 1,407 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, low HOA, NO CDD and peaceful pond views from the rear patio. Inside, a light and neutral interior makes the home feel bright and inviting. The kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel energy-efficient appliances, a center island, and a spacious walk-in pantry offering plenty of additional storage. Neutral tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath. An attached one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Step outside to the rear patio and enjoy tranquil water views, or take advantage of Palmero’s resort-style amenities just a short walk away. Residents enjoy a community pool and spa, splash pad, fire pit, volleyball and basketball courts, playground, and dog park. Palmero offers an easy, amenity-rich Florida lifestyle in a location that keeps you close to it all. I-75, Oscar Scherer State Park, downtown Venice, Nokomis Beach, and Casey Key are all just minutes away, with Sarasota easily accessible to the north. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this move-in-ready townhome offers the perfect blend of location, convenience, and coastal lifestyle.

5712 Haven Terrace, Nokomis

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Grand Palm SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Welcome to luxury waterfront living in this exceptional Kiawah model within the gated, maintained community of Grand Palm in Venice. Situated on a premium third-acre lot with tranquil water views and stunning sunset vistas, this nearly 3,000 sq. ft. home offers privacy, comfort and the ideal Florida lifestyle without the wait or expense of building. The spacious open-concept floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a dedicated office/den, split-bedroom floor plan, 10-foot coffered ceilings, and a true 3-car garage. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining and everyday living, featuring an expansive level 5 quartz countertop island, elegant custom backsplash, walk-in pantry with custom organizers, coffee/wine bar, premium stainless-steel appliances, double oven, natural gas 5-burner glass cooktop and a Blanco composite one-vessel sink. Engineered hardwood flooring, elegant crown molding, plantation shutters, dimmable lighting, and designer fixtures add to the sophisticated interior. The luxurious owner’s suite offers an exquisite water view, coffered ceilings, a custom 12' x 10' walk-in closet, ensuite bath with dual vanities, designer mirrors and lighting and oversized, stylish soaking tub, walk-in glass enclosed tile shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, a home office or multigenerational living. Each bedroom features its own walk-in closet, bedrooms two and three share a Jack-n-Jill bathroom and the fourth bedroom sits adjacent to the third full bathroom. Step outside through the pocket sliding glass doors to your private waterfront oasis. The spacious covered lanai features a ClearView screen, long pond views, Aquatech custom built saltwater pool with Travertine Pavers, Umbrella in Sun Shelf , Natural Gas Heater and Custom Water Features. The outdoor kitchen is equipped with a gas grill and cooktop, granite countertop and live edge backsplash, bar refrigerator, and stainless-steel sink. Storm Smart remote hurricane shutters protect the covered lanai, while impact hurricane windows and doors provide peace of mind during inclement weather. Let’s talk about the dreamy laundry room! Plenty of space for multiple laundry baskets, a folding area, utility sink, added upper cabinets to house all the extra laundry and cleaning products. Additional upgrades include a whole-home Water Purification System, 8’ Interior Doors, Insulated Garage Doors, Soft Close Kitchen Cabinets and Drawers, Foam Insulation in the Exterior Block Walls, Keyless Garage and Front Doors, Exterior Gutters extending around the house, Drop Zone Cabinets and Countertop from Garage, Generous Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Fans and Stylish Bathroom Mirrors, Enhanced Tropical Landscaping. Grand Palm offers resort-style pools, clubhouses, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, sports courts, miles of walking trails, parks, playgrounds, and Green Spaces. Conveniently located near Wellen Park, multiple golf courses, endless shopping, diverse dining, top-rated schools, and tropical Gulf Coast beaches.

12457 Davie Court, Venice

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Southbay Yacht & Racquet Club SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code

Looking for a home with room for everyone? This expansive 3255 square foot Southbay residence delivers! Located in the highly desirable Southbay Yacht & Racquet Club and close to the renowned Pine View School, this spacious home is just 12 years young. Built with 10-foot ceilings, generously sized rooms, beautiful architectural details and hurricane-rated windows and doors, it offers both style and peace of mind. Step inside the foyer to a welcoming dining room with an architectural wall opening to the living room featuring a shiplap accent wall and sliding glass doors leading to the covered lanai and pool area. The private primary suite is tucked away on its own and includes direct lanai access, two spacious walk-in closets, a large shower and two separate vanity areas. The kitchen is the heart of the home, with custom cabinetry, new KitchenAid black appliances, a center island, and a breakfast bar. It opens to both the dinette and family room, where an impressive wood-plank tray ceiling, decorative tile accent wall and electric fireplace create a warm and inviting gathering space. Toward the rear of the home are two Jack-and-Jill bedrooms with a shared bath. You’ll also find an office or den with built-ins, along with another full bath offering convenient access to the lanai. The staircase is discreetly tucked toward the back of the home and leads to an oversized bonus room,spacious bedroom, and additional full bath offering convenient- perfect for guests, extended family, a media room or private retreat. Thoughtful finishes continue throughout the home with attractive ceiling fans and light fixtures. Also located on the first floor is a dedicated laundry room tucked away off a hallway convenient to the kitchen. A two car oversized garage completes the first floor. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The lanai offers a large covered entertaining area, outdoor BBQ and easy access to the pool. The exterior features new sod and a circular paver driveway, adding to the home’s curb appeal. Other extra features include foam insulation in the roof, attic area and the exterior walls. Extra insulation added between master and living room and then shared wall for family room and bedroom. Southbay is a golf-cart-friendly community with something for all ages. Residents enjoy an active clubhouse with a fitness center, gathering rooms, two kitchens, ball room, card room, library, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, basketball, kayak launch and storage, and a community pool overlook the marina. One of Southbay’s standout features is its resident-only marina, capable of accommodating a wide range of boat sizes at very reasonable slip rates, with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. The popular Casey Key Fish House and Tiki Bar is just an easy boat, golf-cart, or car ride away. Southbay is also conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, major roadways, and the Legacy Trail. Beautiful Gulf beaches are close by with Siesta Key less than 10 miles away and Nokomis Beach less than 5 miles away. Come see everything this special home - and the Southbay lifestyle - has to offer!

1417 Landview Lane, Osprey

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Farmington Vistas SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

This ground floor 2/2 turnkey furnished condo with a wonderful golf course view is waiting for you. Located across the parking lot from the community pool and clubhouse it is very convenient. The condo has had the popcorn ceiling removed in the kitchen, dining and living room. The floor is tile throughout that area. The primary bedroom is at the front of the condo and has a screened lanai for your enjoyment. In the rear there is a screened lanai as well as a patio for you to enjoy the golf course view. If you chose to you can join The Plantation Golf and Country Club where you can enjoy golf, tennis, pickleball and social activities. Memberships are available. The Plantation is located a short distance from gulf beaches, downtown Venice Island, Wellen Park Downtown, and Cool Today Park

439 Cerromar Lane Unit 310, Venice

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Tropical Courts SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

FOUR BLOCKS TO BEACH, TWO BLOCKS TO HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE WITH SHOPPING AND RESTAURANTS! Are you looking for a lifestyle that can you walk to the beach everyday from your own home for well under $200k? Than this is your dream come true, in this perfect, priced to sell condo! Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium located in the desirable Tropical Courts community on Venice Island. This first-floor unit offers 555 square feet of living space with an open and functional layout, central heating and air conditioning, a spacious primary bedroom with built-in storage, and a kitchen featuring an island and stainless-steel appliances. The property has been updated with hurricane windows and a metal entry door. Enjoy convenient assigned parking and an excellent location just minutes from Venice Beach, downtown Venice, shopping, restaurants, and local amenities. The community is professionally managed and includes trash service through the association. A great opportunity for a seasonal residence, investment property, or year-round home in beautiful Venice, Florida.

525 Manatee Court Unit 10, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Talon Preserve Ph 6 SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code

Welcome to this pristine Seagrove villa in Talon Preserve, a gated, resort-style community offering a maintenance-free lifestyle with ground maintenance included and NO CDD fees. Ideally located in the highly sought-after Palmer Ranch area, this beautifully appointed home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile den/office, and a 2-car garage, all complemented by beautiful waterfront and preserve views. One of the home's standout features is its hurricane-impact windows and doors, an important upgrade that provides added peace of mind, protection, and energy efficiency. This desirable feature is not found in every home within the community. From the moment you enter, the open-concept design creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere with an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The home is filled with thoughtful upgrades, including premium tile flooring throughout—NO CARPET—8-foot interior doors, 5¼-inch baseboards, abundant LED ceiling lighting, and elegant 42-inch white soft-close cabinetry. The kitchen is beautifully finished with granite countertops, a Blanco Silgranit sink, stylish tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances with gas connected. Additional cabinetry in the laundry area provides valuable storage. The flexible den/office has been converted to a third bedroom. A smart-home package, including a Ring doorbell and A/C thermostat, adds modern convenience. Flat-panel TV preparation in both the living room and extended lanai makes entertaining and relaxing even more enjoyable. Enjoy beautiful water and preserve views, along with peaceful sunsets, from the living area, kitchen, and primary bedroom. The spacious primary suite features an oversized walk-in closet and an upgraded ensuite bath with premium vanities, two contemporary rectangular sinks, and a frameless glass shower enclosure. The shower tile extends to the ceiling, adding an elegant finishing touch. The second bathroom features a bathtub offering flexibility. Step outside to the extended lanai and enjoy the tranquil waterfront setting—an inviting space for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining guests. The spacious garage features an epoxy-finished floor and an EV charger, adding convenience and functionality for today's lifestyle. Talon Preserve offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with an impressive collection of amenities, including 8 pickleball courts, 2 tennis courts, bocce ball, a heated resort-style pool and spa, splash pad, state-of-the-art fitness center, dog park, playground, nature lake and preserves, and direct access to the Legacy Trail. Residents can also enjoy the community's full-service outdoor bar and restaurant. The location is equally impressive, with convenient access to I-75 and US 41 and an ideal position between Sarasota and Venice. Enjoy easy access to Nokomis Beach, Siesta Key, shopping, dining, golf, marinas, medical facilities, airports, and Sarasota Memorial Hospital–Venice. Peace of mind comes with remaining builder warranty coverage for the A/C system, appliances, and roof, subject to the terms and transferability of the applicable warranties. This move-in-ready home is available for immediate occupancy, with furniture optionally available for purchase. This Seagrove villa offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in Talon Preserve. Schedule your private showing today—this is one you truly need to see in person!

14229 Eagle Branch Drive, Nokomis

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook At Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code

Welcome to this immaculate like new, partially furnished, 3 bed 2 bath home in the highly desired, gated community of Stoneybrook At Venice!! This home is loaded with upgraded countertops, new stainless appliances in the kitchen, solid wood cabinets, crown molding, beautiful tile floors, and a spacious lanai perfect for entertaining! Recent updates include new HVAC system 2021, new water heater 2025 and new upgraded carpet in the bedrooms. The large kitchen opens right up to the dining/flex room and the family room. The master bathroom has a large soaking tub and walk-in shower and the guest bath opens up to the lanai area. Additional upgrades include gutters all around, beautiful landscaping, screened lanai, crown molding and upgraded ceramic tile throughout the main living areas. Stoneybrook is the perfect community with quick access to I-75, resort style amenities, top rated schools in the 2nd best school district in Florida, and within 20 minutes to beautiful Gulf beaches! Stoneybrook’s impressive amenities include a heated pool, splashpad, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, playground, basketball courts, volleyball courts, hockey/skating rink, baseball field, and more! In addition, the new Braves stadium, Publix shopping center and gorgeous Downtown Wellen Park are just minutes away with loads of activities, shops, restuarants, and events! This is truly the place to live your dream life every day! Check out the Walk-through Video-Virtual Tour One.

2122 Snapdragon Lane, Venice

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook At Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code

RARE POND-FRONT POOL HOME WITH 4 BEDROOMS & A 3-CAR GARAGE! Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in gated Stoneybrook at Venice, where a premium pond-front setting, spacious floor plan and extensive owner improvements come together for effortless Florida living. Set on a peaceful pond-front homesite, this impressive residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a rare 3-car garage, private saltwater pool and oversized screened lanai. Major improvements include a NEW ROOF installed in 2025, HVAC replaced in 2021 and an OWNED whole-home solar system by Regional Solar with no solar lease to assume. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy feel, complemented by crown molding, plantation shutters and upgraded flooring. Spacious living areas are designed for everyday comfort and entertaining, while peaceful pond views provide a relaxing backdrop. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, decorative granite countertops with upgraded edge detailing, generous workspace and an open connection to the family room and outdoor living area. Additional conveniences include a whole-house water filtration system and reverse-osmosis drinking water system under the kitchen sink. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides excellent privacy for owners and guests while offering flexibility for a dedicated home office. The spacious primary suite overlooks the pond and features direct lanai access, dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower and professionally upgraded custom walk-in closet organization. OUTDOOR LIVING IS WHERE THIS HOME TRULY SHINES. The oversized screened lanai surrounds the private saltwater pool and provides plenty of room for entertaining, dining or relaxing while enjoying the tranquil pond setting. An upgraded paver pool deck and enhanced landscaping complete the outdoor retreat. The home also includes professionally installed 3M security film on windows and sliding glass doors, indoor and outdoor security cameras and exterior security lighting. Additional improvements include luxury vinyl flooring in bedroom areas, upgraded closet systems, decorative granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, upgraded bathroom finishes, updated toilets, retractable crystal ceiling fans with integrated lighting and remote controls, and custom lighting upgrades. Certain decorative fixtures are personal to the seller and may not convey. Enjoy resort-style living without the high monthly cost. Stoneybrook at Venice offers low HOA fees plus a gated entrance, clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, walking trails, playground and an active social calendar. Conveniently located near Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, historic Downtown Venice, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, medical facilities and Interstate 75, this location offers an outstanding combination of convenience, recreation and Southwest Florida lifestyle. A pond-front 4-bedroom, 3-bath pool home with a rare 3-car garage, new 2025 roof, owned solar system and oversized lanai is increasingly difficult to find in Stoneybrook at Venice. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively improved, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy the Florida lifestyle.

11871 Granite Woods Loop, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Skye Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Welcome Home! Discover this former model home in the Skye Ranch – Esplanade community. Wonderful open-concept floor plan offering three spacious bedrooms, flex space, three full bathrooms, and generous living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive great room serves as the central gathering space and flows seamlessly into the dining area and designer kitchen. The kitchen features a large center island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, and an inviting layout that makes entertaining and everyday meals effortless. Sliding glass doors provide a seamless connection between the indoor living spaces and the expansive screened lanai. The primary suite is privately positioned at the rear of the home and offers a peaceful retreat with a generously sized bedroom, elegant en-suite bathroom, dual vanities, large walk-in shower, private water closet, and oversized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations with one bedroom offering its own private full bathroom and the other conveniently located near the third full bath. The flex space provides an ideal space for a home office, den, or formal living area. Possibilities are endless! Step outside and enjoy the Florida lifestyle from the expansive screened outdoor living area. The paver patio includes a covered section for shaded relaxation and an expansive uncovered area where you can soak up the sunshine or create your own outdoor entertaining space. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, hosting friends, or simply relaxing at the end of the day, this versatile outdoor area provides plenty of room to enjoy the beautiful Florida weather. Take advantage of the endless amenities offered at Esplanade at Skye Ranch that gives you resort-style living every day including resort style pool, fitness center, pickleball and so much more. Nearby Turner Community Park gives you even more possibilities for outdoor activities. Truly a must see home.

7716 Moonbeam Avenue, Sarasota

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