Central Sarasota Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Central Sarasota Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Welcome to Central Sarasota, Florida—a vibrant and inviting community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County. Known for its rich blend of cultural attractions, lush green spaces, and sunny weather, Central Sarasota offers an exceptional lifestyle for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its prime location, residents enjoy easy access to stunning Gulf Coast beaches, world-class dining, and a variety of recreational activities.

One of the standout features of Central Sarasota is its charming neighborhoods, particularly those within the Homes with Street Lights community. This family-friendly enclave boasts well-lit streets that enhance safety and accessibility, making evening strolls a delightful experience. The community is designed with a focus on connection, encouraging neighbors to engage and build lasting relationships.

Residents of Homes with Street Lights enjoy beautifully landscaped surroundings, spacious yards, and a sense of tranquility that comes from living in a thoughtfully planned environment. The community is ideally situated near parks, schools, and shopping centers, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Whether you're seeking a cozy single-family home or a spacious townhouse, Central Sarasota's real estate options cater to diverse tastes and budgets. With a warm climate year-round, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Come experience the charm and convenience of Central Sarasota, where community spirit meets the best of Florida living. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic setting!

Newest Central Sarasota Homes with Street Lights Community Features

$198,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Welcome to this remodeled two-bedroom, two-bath condominium that offers thoughtful updates and an unbeatable central location. You'll appreciate the attention to detail and the quality improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. The remodeled kitchen features updated cabinetry, attractive countertops, and modern appliances that make meal preparation both enjoyable and efficient. With ample storage and workspace, the kitchen is equally suited for casual breakfasts or hosting family and friends. Both bathrooms have been renovated, creating spaces designed for comfort and functionality. The primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath and plenty of closet space, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional family members. A newer air conditioning system, updated appliances and hurricane windows contribute to the home's modern appeal. One of the highlights of this home is the enclosed porch, providing additional living space that can be enjoyed throughout the year. Additional storage rooms provide valuable extra interior space. Residents enjoy a swimming pool and fitness center. Centrally situated, the condominium provides easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and only a short drive to the world famous Siesta Key beaches

2756 Clubhouse Drive Unit 202, Sarasota
$510,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Settlement The SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Beautifully maintained 3BR/2BA home with 2-car garage on an oversized .48-acre corner lot in the City of Sarasota! Located in a quiet community with spacious lots, no through traffic, NO CDD and a low HOA. New roof in 2025 with transferrable warranty for new buyers! Versatile floor plan features formal living room, family room with cozy fireplace and wet bar, eat-in kitchen with wood cabinetry and stainless appliances, plus a large bonus room with French doors and sliders to the expansive backyard. Remodeled bathrooms add a fresh, modern touch. Enjoy mature landscaping, partial fencing and a private gazebo, with plenty of room for a pool, fire pit, gardening or entertaining. Additional features include keyless garage entry and security system. Conveniently located minutes from I-75, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, medical facilities, marinas, top-rated schools and world-famous beaches including Siesta, Lido and Longboat Key. Sarasota City residents also enjoy special golf opportunities at Bobby Jones Golf Club and easy access to Sarasota's renowned arts and cultural scene. Florida living at its best!

4272 Prairie View Drive, Sarasota
$197,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Plaza SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
55+ Housing for Older Persons. The biggest differentiator is the elevated, finished and air-conditioned patio, with a door opening directly to the courtyard. That's more useful than a typical open patio in Florida because it creates an additional enclosed living/work/hobby space that can be enjoyed year-round. The location is one of the property's strongest selling points. Village Plaza describes itself as being near Beneva Road and Bee Ridge Road, with shopping, dining and banking nearby and public transportation close to the entrance. The Legacy Trail is about a mile away. Two Bedrooms and two baths are separated and on opposite ends of the unit. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, Full living room with eating space just off the kitchen. The amenities make you feel like you are at a private resort! Pool, shuffle board, clubhouse with full kitchen, spa, showers, gym, library and so much more. This is truly a hidden gem in Sarasota just off Beneva Road.

3670 Pinecrest Street Unit 111, Sarasota
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Colonial Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Wake up to peaceful pond views, spend the afternoon beside your private pool, and enjoy Florida living from the comfort of a screened lanai. Set on a cul-de-sac with a very quiet street, this home offers a welcome sense of separation while remaining convenient to Sarasota-area destinations. BE SURE TO SEE THE VIRTUAL TOUR. Expect to see a home that defines what "move-in" condition really means. Inside, open, beautifully updated living spaces make it easy to gather, entertain, or unwind. The home underwent a complete update just a few years ago, starting with new tile floors throughout. A 2023 roof, plus a kitchen, both baths, and a fireplace updated within the past two years, add meaningful value. The home was then repainted throughout. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers 1,579 square feet, with the dining area, kitchen, and living room connected in one comfortable arrangement. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a generous center island with seating, pendant lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. The fireplace feature wall creates a natural focal point, while sliding glass doors bring in natural light and open to the pool and lanai from the primary bedroom, living room, and kitchen. Beyond the enclosure, established landscaping frames the backyard and lake view. The primary bedroom is positioned near the pool area, with two additional bedrooms providing flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. A separate laundry room and attached garage add practical convenience. Colonial Oaks Park offers a playground, picnic facilities, basketball, tennis, pickleball, and a recreation building. The neighborhood is convenient to I-75, shopping and dining, Doctors Hospital, The Mall at University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, the Celery Fields, downtown Sarasota, and Gulf beaches including Siesta Key and Lido Beach.

2461 Gold Oak Court E, Sarasota
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Welcome to 5420 Starwood Place, a thoughtfully updated single-story Sarasota home offering the kind of features buyers appreciate from day one. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,184 sq. ft. of living space, 1,845 total sq. ft., a 1-car garage, and no HOA, this home combines a practical layout with several important recent improvements. Highlights include a new metal roof, impact windows, new appliances, new wood flooring, and a remodeled kitchen. An additional concrete parking area provides extra flexibility for vehicles, while the attached garage adds everyday convenience and storage. The covered lanai opens to a fenced backyard, creating a private outdoor space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy Florida living. Inside, neutral finishes, comfortable living areas, and a separate dining/breakfast space make the home easy to enjoy and easy to make your own. Located in Sarasota with convenient access to shopping, medical facilities, everyday services, and I-75, this property offers a great combination of location, useful updates, and low-maintenance ownership without HOA restrictions. If you’re looking for a Sarasota home where many of the important improvements have already been taken care of, 5420 Starwood Place deserves a closer look.

5420 Starwood Place, Sarasota
$128,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Village Brooke SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
$5,000 SELLER CREDIT TOWARD INTERIOR UPDATES WITH ACCEPTABLE CONTRACT! Discover an affordable opportunity to make Sarasota your own in this second-floor END UNIT at Village Brooke. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers added privacy, a screened lanai, newer carpet, a 2021 A/C system, and the flexibility to personalize the interior to your taste. Village Brooke offers two community pools, tennis courts, clubhouse amenities and beautifully maintained grounds, all in a convenient Sarasota location close to shopping, dining, beaches and area attractions. The monthly condo fee includes water, basic cable, garbage and pest control. Whether you’re looking for a Sarasota getaway or a full-time residence, this condo offers an attractive combination of location, amenities and value — plus a $5,000 seller credit to help make it your own.

3267 Beneva Road Unit 203, Sarasota
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ashton Glen SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Welcome to 5301 Anthony Lane, a spacious pool home in the sought-after Ashton Glen community, where privacy, generous living spaces and an exceptional Sarasota location come together. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,526 square feet of living space, this home provides plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. One of the standout features is the home's private outdoor living space. Step outside to a large pool deck designed for the Florida lifestyle, with plenty of room for lounging, dining and gathering with friends and family. A dedicated bar area makes outdoor entertaining easy, whether hosting a weekend cookout, enjoying cocktails by the pool or simply relaxing at the end of the day. The surrounding landscaping creates a wonderful sense of privacy and makes the backyard feel like your own personal retreat. Inside, the generous floor plan offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces with three well-proportioned bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. The home's layout provides flexibility for families, guests and those looking for additional space to work or relax. Ashton Glen is an established enclave of homes in a highly convenient Sarasota location, close to shopping, dining, recreation and the Legacy Trail, while still providing a quiet residential setting. Families will appreciate the highly regarded school district, with the community zoned for Ashton Elementary, Sarasota Middle and Riverview High School. With 2,526 square feet, a private backyard, expansive pool and entertaining area, and an excellent central Sarasota location, 5301 Anthony Lane offers the space and lifestyle today's buyers are looking for?all within easy reach of Sarasota's beaches, downtown, shopping and everyday conveniences.

5301 Anthony Lane, Sarasota
$167,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Casa Del Sol SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
SELLER MOTIVATED! PRICE REDUCTION! This charming, LAKE VIEW, TOP FLOOR, VAULTED CEILINGS, 2-bedroom, 2 bath condominium is waiting for you! Nestled in the highly desirable and very vibrant community of Casa del Sol, which is well maintained and full of recreational activities to enjoy such as heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, bocce ball, and a clubhouse with poker tables, a gym, books and endless ongoing activities. Enjoy Onsite management and maintenance. The condo was recently painted with new flooring and new 6-week-old AC. Sit back and view picturesque sunsets on your screen in back porch. The condo has been updated with new amenities and has been well kept and is ready for you to make it yours! Association is responsible for the newly redone roof. Spacious rooms throughout this bright and cheerful condo. Walking distances from restaurants, across the street from Walmart and Home Depot. Siesta Beach is only 17 minutes away, University Town Center, Waterside, and downtown Sarasota are all minutes away. This spacious condo is situated close to 1-75 and Doctor's Hospital. Whether you're looking for a vacation retreat or a year-round residence, this condo has endless possibilities! Schedule your showing today! Owner is motivated and willing to assist with closing costs!

4268 Madeira Court Unit 3324, Sarasota
$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Emerald Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Spacious Pool Home with 2,265 sq ft of living space in Emerald Gardens located in Central Sarasota in a Top Rated School District. 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Split Plan. The Master Bedroom opens to the beautiful pool area with a screened lanai. The Spacious Family Room has a lovely wood fireplace to enjoy in the cooler months. There is a Formal Dining Room and a Living Room. The Kitchen has a Breakfast Bar and a Breakfast Nook. There is a vaulted ceiling and skylights in the Family Room. The Interior Laundry Rm is attached to the 2 Car Garage with a new Hurricane Protected Garage Door. There are Storm Shutters for the Windows and special hurricane removeable screens for the lanai. Backyard has mature landscaping and fruit trees and there's a Well for Irrigation. Enjoy the Circular Driveway for easy parking. Ideally located to shopping, Siesta Key Beaches, Downtown Sarasota for the Arts and Cultual Events.

4494 Diamond Circle E, Sarasota
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Rustic Lodge SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
INVESTOR ALERT and priced to sell Value is in the land and location.. Great investment opportunity with no rental restrictions!! Prepare to be captivated by this enchanting 1925 Florida home, perfectly nestled in Sarasota's most coveted and fast-trending neighborhood: Arlington Park! This is more than just a home; it's a piece of local history updated for a modern, enthusiastic lifestyle. Step inside and feel the undeniable character with original hardwood floors, handsome 10-inch baseboards, and charming 1900's sash windows that fill the space with glorious Florida light. With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this residence offers an intimate yet comfortable setting, making it the perfect sanctuary right in the heart of the city. The exceptional lifestyle offered by this location simply cannot be overstated. You are perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of Sarasota! Hop on your bike for a quick 2-mile ride to the vibrant arts and culture of Downtown Sarasota, offering world-class dining, theaters, and shopping. Commuters and medical professionals will appreciate being just one mile from Sarasota Memorial Hospital (SMH). The neighborhood is highly regarded for its top-rated school district, less than a mile from Sarasota High School. And of course, the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key and Lido Key are just a short, scenic drive away, putting Gulf Coast paradise right at your fingertips! Imagine having Arlington Community Park as your extended backyard! A dedicated walking path right down the street gives you direct access to this incredible community hub, complete with a pool, tennis, pickleball, outdoor gym, basketball courts, and a popular dog park! Back at home, you’ll adore the private, large, and serene shaded deck—your new favorite spot for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The bonus artist's studio adds exceptional utility, whether for creative pursuits, a home office, or extra storage. Best of all, this property sits in an area of the City of Sarasota that allows weekly rentals, making it a truly brilliant choice for a savvy investor or for those dreaming of an income-producing second home! Don't miss this incredible opportunity for convenience, historic beauty, and ultimate Florida comfort!

2530 Loma Linda Street, Sarasota
$2,690,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cherokee Park SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Rarely available in Cherokee Park, widely regarded as one of Sarasota’s most desirable West of Trail neighborhoods, 1722 North Drive presents an extraordinary opportunity on a remarkably oversized 150-by-150-foot homesite with an impressive 150 feet of street frontage. Significantly larger and more generously proportioned than many properties in the neighborhood, the square parcel offers the scale, symmetry, and flexibility increasingly difficult to find in Sarasota’s most established luxury enclaves. Cherokee Park is distinguished by its quiet, tree-lined streets and an architectural landscape where beautifully restored historic residences sit alongside prominent new custom homes designed and built by some of Sarasota’s most respected architects and builders. Within that setting, this property stands apart. Mature, century-old oak trees frame the perimeter, creating a park-like canopy of privacy, shade, and character while leaving the heart of the lot remarkably open. The combination of its ideal square configuration, substantial street presence, and undisturbed tree canopy creates a compelling canvas for a future luxury residence, with room to build a custom home, pool, outdoor living areas, and landscaped grounds without overwhelming the site. The existing home is charming, comfortable, and move-in ready, giving its next owner the flexibility to enjoy the property immediately, renovate over time, or hold it while designing a future custom residence. Recent improvements include a new air-conditioning system, hot water heater, sewer line, and resurfaced pool, all completed in 2024. A separate bonus space offers an ideal setting for a work-from-home office, art studio, gym, or creative retreat. Located just moments from Southside Elementary School and close to Southside Village, downtown Sarasota, the bayfront, and Sarasota Memorial Hospital, 1722 North Drive combines one of the city’s most coveted residential settings with the dimensions and character of a truly distinctive homesite. Whether enjoyed as it stands today or reimagined as a significant new estate, this is a rare opportunity to secure an unusually substantial parcel and lasting value in the heart of Cherokee Park.

1722 North Drive, Sarasota
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Southgate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Extensively renovated, fully furnished and move-in ready, this exceptional South Gate residence offers over 4,000 square feet of beautifully updated living space with a flexible floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. Recent upgrades include a completely redesigned and expanded kitchen featuring custom high-end cabinetry, premium appliances, quartz countertops, a large center island, wine refrigerator, abundant workspace and a spacious eat-in dining area ideal for casual family meals. Renovations also include a new roof (2026), fresh interior and exterior paint (2026), extensive custom carpentry with shiplap accent walls, and the addition of a dedicated laundry room, creating a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. Offering four spacious bedrooms and four full baths, three of the baths have been completely renovated with stylish, high-end finishes, creating luxurious spaces for family and guests. One of the baths was just completed (2026). The versatile layout includes a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, plus a separate family room featuring a second fireplace (renovated 2026), full second kitchen and laundry closet with private exterior entrance. This space can function as a private one-bedroom, one-bath guest suite with its living area, kitchen and entrance, ideal for guests, multi-generational living or potential rental income. The outdoor spaces are one-of-a-kind, featuring the first pool designed by renowned pool designer Lucas Lagoons. The heated PebbleTec pool showcases a grotto, waterfall, fountain and color-changing lighting. The sprawling tropical backyard offers many gathering areas with tiki lights, a fire pit, outdoor shower, rooftop seating area and a covered front porch with hanging swing chairs. The largest gathering area features a fully turfed space beneath a majestic oak tree surrounded by a lush bamboo hedge. Additional features include HVAC system (2024), water heater (2018), whole-house water filtration system (2018), pool enclosure screens (2019), one-car garage and circular driveway. Ideally in the desirable South Gate neighborhood, this home offers exceptional convenience just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key Beach, St. Armands Circle, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, shopping and dining. This rare property combines extensive renovations, extraordinary outdoor living and over 4,000 square feet in one of the sought-after central locations in Sarasota.

3624 S Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota
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