Sarasota Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

Sarasota Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida – a vibrant coastal gem known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and welcoming communities. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication, making it an ideal destination for homebuyers seeking a slice of paradise.

Sarasota County boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm. Among these, homes with special community restrictions are particularly noteworthy. These properties are often part of well-planned communities that prioritize shared values and lifestyle amenities. Residents enjoy a sense of camaraderie, with features such as gated entrances, meticulously maintained landscapes, and communal recreational facilities, including swimming pools, fitness centers, and clubhouses.

Living in a community with special restrictions often means access to exclusive events and activities, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends. Whether you’re drawn to the artsy vibe of downtown Sarasota, the tranquility of Siesta Key’s white sandy beaches, or the lush greenery of the nearby nature preserves, you’ll find a home that perfectly suits your lifestyle.

Sarasota County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. With top-rated schools, a vibrant arts scene, and an abundance of outdoor activities, this region caters to families, retirees, and everyone in between. Discover the charm of Sarasota County and explore the exceptional homes available within its special community restrictions. Your dream home awaits in this sun-soaked paradise!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

$569,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Windward/Lakewood Ranch Ph 1 SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Why wait to build when you can move right into this 2024 residence in the gated community of Windward at Lakewood Ranch! Offering three bedrooms, two baths, a den/office with double doors, 1,862 square feet of living space and 2,579 total square feet, Neal Communities' thoughtfully designed Dream 2 floor plan blends coastal charm and modern luxury with a low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle. Maintenance-free landscaping with irrigation is included in the monthly fees, and numerous post-closing upgrades have been completed. The light-filled interior features high ceilings, 8-foot interior doors, an open great room with a tray ceiling, tile flooring throughout the main living areas and new carpet in the bedrooms. The designer kitchen is ideal for entertaining with quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, gold hardware, stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range, walk-in pantry, and an oversized island overlooking the living and dining areas. Additional upgrades include a tile roof, hurricane-impact windows and doors, custom lighting, window treatments, ceiling fans throughout, an epoxy-coated garage floor, custom built-in shelving in the guest bedroom and a Guardian pre-wired security system. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, dual vanities and a walk-in shower, while the screened paver lanai provides the ideal place to relax year-round. Windward residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, two pools, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, dog parks, playground and an active social calendar. Ideally just minutes from Waterside Place for waterfront dining, boutique shopping, live entertainment, the weekly farmers market and year-round events, with University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and the Gulf Coast's award-winning beaches all within easy reach.

2605 Star Apple Way, Sarasota

$159,900
2 Beds 2 Baths La Casa SubDv. 34287 Zip Code
Wake up to beautiful sunrises and enjoy views of the lake and Myakka Forest from this inviting two-bedroom, two-bath La Casa home. The concrete driveway and walkway lead to a roomy screened lanai, while the utility room includes a washer, dryer, and plenty of storage. Tie-down straps add extra security to the carport and front posts. The screened lanai has a double rear door, perfect for a golf cart. Inside, the entryway has a built-in desk and upper cabinets, leading into the kitchen with a breakfast bar, cooktop, built-in oven, pantry, and appliances. The living room offers built-in cabinets and shelves, and the dining room includes a built-in hutch. Both rooms have sliding doors that open to the Florida room, where you can also enjoy those stunning views. The hallway features laminate flooring, upper and lower cabinets, and a utility closet for more storage. The guest bedroom has a walk-in closet, and the guest bathroom includes a vanity and tub/shower. The primary bedroom also has a large walk-in closet, and the ensuite bathroom features a split vanity with two sinks, a dressing table, and a walk-in shower. Additional features include newer windows, membrane roof-over, A/C, a humidistat, ceiling fans, raised-panel doors throughout, and vaulted ceilings in the kitchen, dining, and living rooms. This home is close to the La Casa Rec Hall and its amenities, making it a wonderful place to live. Welcome to La Casa, an enchanting community where 974 home sites are beautifully set among native trees, surrounded by spacious common areas and eight serene lakes. La Casa is perfectly located between Sarasota and Fort Myers. Enjoy easy access to shopping, sightseeing, golfing, and fishing, all while immersing yourself in the rich culture of Southwest Florida. Experience the warmth of Southwest Florida’s winters in a relaxed environment, far from the east coast hustle. Our lush, mature landscaping reflects the dedicated care of residents and management. Stay connected with our complimentary Wi-Fi at the Clubhouse, Activity Building, and Recreation Hall while you soak up the sun. La Casa is a family-friendly haven where you can enjoy tranquility while remaining close to vibrant attractions. Come visit our charming oasis and discover why La Casa is the ultimate destination for snowbirds and year-round residents!

434 Villa Nueva Circle, North Port

$395,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Grand Palm SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Welcome to 11417 Okaloosa Drive, Venice, FL 34293, a beautifully appointed 2 bedroom, 2-bath villa with a versatile den located in the highly sought-after, resort-style community of Grand Palm. Thoughtfully designed with approximately 1,600 square feet of bright, open living space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Florida living. Brand New A/C unit!! Stylishly updated and meticulously maintained the villa features a spacious open concept floor plan, a well equipped kitchen, and inviting living and dining areas ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The den provides additional flexibility as a home office, reading room, or extra space for guests. Both bedrooms are comfortably furnished with queen size beds, creating a peaceful retreat after a day of enjoying everything Venice has to offer. Step outside to the screened lanai, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with an evening cocktail, or simply take in the tranquil Florida weather in comfort. As a resident of Grand Palm, you'll have access to an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including multiple heated community pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, pickleball, playgrounds, volleyball courts, scenic walking and biking trails, and beautifully landscaped parks and gathering spaces. Ideally located just minutes from Wellen Park, Downtown Venice, Gulf Coast beaches, championship golf courses, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this villa offers the perfect seasonal retreat or extended stay in one of Southwest Florida's most desirable communities. Reserve your Florida getaway today and experience the best of resort-style living at Grand Palm!

11417 Okaloosa Drive, Venice

$154,900
1 Beds 1 Baths Kings Gate Club SubDv. 34275 Zip Code
Waterfront property. This 1/1 charming home offers a peaceful, easygoing lifestyle just minutes from Florida’s Gulf Coast. Whether you're looking for a seasonal escape or a full-time residence, Turnkey, Furnished residence in the 55+ gated community of Kingsgate Park, where affordable coastal living meets convenience. Inside, the layout is light and welcoming, with comfortable furnishings and a washer and dryer included for added convenience. Simply unpack and start living the Florida lifestyle. Updated Roof, Tie-down straps, and elevated for so much more peace of mind. A convenient path leads directly to the clubhouse, making it easy to join in the fun or simply relax and enjoy the community. Residents of Kingsgate Park can be as active as they wish to with amenities that include a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a clubhouse featuring a fitness room, billiards, darts, card clubs, crafts, dances, dinners, movie nights, and so much more The low HOA fee includes Blue Stream TV and internet, water, sewer, trash, and grounds maintenance. Enjoy the community boat ramp to launch your boat or kayak directly into Shakett Creek which leads to the Intracoastal and Gulf of America with only 3 fixed bridges. From land, Kingsgate is located less than 5 miles to Nokomis Beach, just over 2 miles to Legacy Trail. Close to local amenities, beaches, and Tiki Bars and Live entertainment. The best game fishing in the world with off speed boat racing to spring training baseball teams as The Atlanta Braves and Tampa Rays. Just want to go to the beach or go fishing for the day. Great to do it all with whatever you can dream or do as a hobby. Local International Airports: Fort Myers, Sarasota and local Punta Gorda with Allegiant airlines direct. Many outdoor concert venues weekly. Local parks, state parks, tennis or pickle ball, to amazing golf courses. You deserve to view this property and make it your home or investment.

125 Brookshire Drive, Nokomis

$529,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Grand Park SubDv. 34241 Zip Code
Nestled behind the gates of Grand Park, this beautifully appointed lake view villa offers a perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and resort-style living. This desirable move-in ready unit offers a serene and light palate throughout with premium finishes and appliances. The screened lanai, accessible from the main living area, invites you to relax and unwind while taking in the panoramic view. This inviting and spacious outdoor living area provides the opportunity to add an outdoor kitchen. The primary bedroom is generously sized, offering a peaceful retreat complete with two spacious closets and a well-appointed ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities and walk-in shower. Inside, high ceilings elevate the sense of openness, filling the home with natural light and an airy ambiance. The thoughtfully designed floor plan promotes a smooth, effortless flow between spaces, making everyday living as well as entertaining feel both comfortable and refined. The spacious kitchen is equipped with abundant counter space and ample cabinetry, ideal for preparing meals or hosting gatherings, while the adjoining great room serves as a welcoming hub for dining and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings on the lanai, hosting friends and family, or taking advantage of the plentiful amenities within Grand Park, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace the very best of the Florida lifestyle.

10012 Lake Wales Circle, Sarasota

$319,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Bella Costa SubDv. 34285 Zip Code
Coastal Style Turnkey Furnished Condominium at Bella Costa is situated on the sparkling blue waters of the Intracoastal Waterway on desirable Venice Island! Offering a relaxed Florida West Coast lifestyle and premiere location you are just one mile from the sandy shores of gorgeous Venice Beach and a short stroll to charming Downtown Venice. The walkable, tree-lined streets of downtown Venice feature delightful boutique shops, inviting alfresco dining at local cafes and restaurants, the Venice Theater, Saturday Farmer's Market, Friday night music under the stars at the Gazebo and regular community events including art fairs, car shows and holiday parades. The southern trailhead of scenic Legacy Trail, for outdoor enthusiasts, is adjacent to the historic Venice Train Depot. You will love the garden style setting of this first-floor condo. Step outside to an outdoor patio where you can relax and unwind with friends and family and enjoy an open-concept Great Room design, Turnkey Coastal Style decor and furnishings, 18" ceramic tile throughout, and a split bedroom plan both with roomy walk-in closets and ensuite bathrooms. Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, casual dining bar and stackable washer/dryer. Wind-compliant windows and slider, assigned covered parking, and storage complete this delightful condo. Residents also enjoy access to lifestyle amenities including a socially active clubhouse with gathering room, heated pool, fitness center, and scenic waterfront picnic areas to enjoy the stunning waterfront sunsets. We invite you to begin your Venice Island lifestyle!

220 Santa Maria Street Unit 139, Venice

$162,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Las Casas SubDv. 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to effortless coastal living in this beautifully renovated 2BR and 2BA, first floor end-unit condo, ideally located just minutes from Venice Island. Just 2 miles from Venice Beach and 1¾ miles from historic downtown Venice, you'll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, waterfront dining, farmers markets, live entertainment, and all the charm of Florida's Gulf Coast. Offering 882 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this move-in-ready home is just what you've been waiting for.   Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan featuring tile flooring throughout with absolutely no carpet. The completely remodeled kitchen is designed to impress with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, recessed lighting, updated fixtures, and abundant storage, creating a space that's as functional as it is beautiful. Both bedrooms feature comfortable accommodations with ensuite bathrooms and are enhanced with custom California Closets, providing exceptional organization and maximizing storage. The fully renovated bathrooms showcase elegant floor-to-ceiling tiled showers, sleek glass shower doors, modern vanities, and contemporary fixtures, creating a spa-inspired retreat. Additional features include recessed lighting throughout, updated fixtures, an in-unit stackable washer and dryer.   Residents enjoy a beautifully maintained community featuring a heated swimming pool, outdoor grill area Ideally located just minutes from Venice Beach, historic downtown Venice, grocery stores, restaurants, medical facilities, parks, and golf courses, this home places everything you need within easy reach. Schedule your private showing today!

503 Albee Farm Road Unit B25, Venice

$1,900,000
5 Beds 8 Baths The Oaks SubDv. 34229 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. A rare canvas of luxury, positioned on a lush double lot within the sought-after, gated community of The Oaks, in Osprey, adjacent to stunning Sarasota, known for the arts. Bordering the Heron Course on the eighth fairway, this iconic two-story estate boasts incredible opportunity for limitless potential. The entire interior is freshly painted, to enhance vision of stateliness. With five bedrooms, 7.5 baths and a sprawling layout, this magnificent property is an exceptional backdrop, just waiting for your personal touch. Arrive in style via the elegant front circular driveway or utilize the private rear driveway leading to a rare four-car garage. Inside, the home is masterfully designed for grand entertaining and everyday comfort, with a sweeping curved stairway at the entrance, setting the stage to an exquisite residence. The first floor features a formal living room and a sun-drenched family room complete with a fireplace, custom built-ins and multiple French doors, leading to the outdoor bliss. A screened lanai lays the foundation for Florida living at its finest, showcasing an enormous 33-by-46-foot sparkling heated pool and spa, expansive patio and an outdoor kitchen. The expansive open kitchen is a chef's dream, flowing seamlessly into a casual breakfast nook. For formal affairs, the large dining room offers custom cabinetry and an adjacent wet bar. The main-floor primary retreat is a sanctuary, featuring a dedicated sitting area and luxurious dual en-suite baths. There is more closet space than a clothes diva could possibly desire. The first floor is completed by a handsome office/library with built-ins, a powder room and a guest bedroom. Upstairs, you will find three additional en-suite bedrooms, one of which benefits from private back-staircase access, ideal for an au pair, in-laws or VIP guests. With every bedroom featuring its private bath, privacy is guaranteed for all. Outdoors, the walled double lot provides a private tropical oasis, all with tranquil, serene views. On a practical note, roof was replaced in 2019, with hurricane shutters, for peace of mind. Two 18-hole championship golf courses, 12 Har-Tru tennis courts (four lighted), croquet and pickleball courts, a state-of-the art fitness center, fine and casual dining options and a calendar of social events, The Oaks is Sarasota’s leading golf and country club.

916 Macewen Drive, Osprey

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