Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Welcome to Palmer Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota, Florida. This vibrant community is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and an enviable lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation and recreation. With its prime location just minutes from the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, Palmer Ranch offers residents the best of both worlds—serene suburban living and easy access to the vibrant cultural scene of Sarasota.

One of the standout features of Palmer Ranch is its welcoming atmosphere, especially for golf enthusiasts. The community is home to several golf courses, making it a paradise for those who enjoy a leisurely round on the greens. What sets Palmer Ranch apart is its unique “Golf Carts OK” policy, allowing residents to navigate the community in their golf carts. This not only fosters a friendly, neighborly vibe but also encourages a healthy, active lifestyle. Imagine cruising down palm-lined streets, enjoying the warm Florida sun while connecting with fellow residents.

In addition to its golf-friendly environment, Palmer Ranch boasts an array of amenities, including beautifully maintained parks, walking trails, and community centers that host various events throughout the year. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and the abundance of recreational activities available, from tennis courts to swimming pools.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a luxurious retreat, Palmer Ranch has something for everyone. Come experience the charm, community spirit, and unparalleled lifestyle that make Palmer Ranch the perfect place to call home.

Newest Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

7328 Regina Royale Unit 77, Sarasota
$439,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Prestancia SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
GOLF, RELAX, REPEAT! YOUR PERFECT LOCK-AND-LEAVE FLORIDA RETREAT AWAITS IN PRESTANCIA! Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the lush fairways of the TPC Prestancia golf course, enjoying your morning coffee surrounded by tropical beauty, and spending your days doing what you love most—golfing, relaxing, and embracing the Florida lifestyle! Welcome to Mara Villa, a hidden gem nestled within the desirable, gated community of Prestancia in Sarasota's highly desirable Palmer Ranch. This beautifully remodeled, top-floor corner penthouse offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an enclosed Florida room for flex space and spectacular golf course views, all wrapped into an easy, carefree, lock-and-leave lifestyle. Step inside and discover a bright, airy, and inviting residence featuring spacious living areas, beautiful finishes, and an abundance of natural light. The stunning double-sided fireplace, designed for wood burning and currently featuring a convenient electric insert, creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere between the living room and dining room. The generous primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. A second bedroom provides comfortable accommodations for visiting family and friends, while the enclosed former patio has been thoughtfully transformed into a flex space perfect for working remotely or simply enjoying a quiet personal space. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a beautiful patio area where you can unwind, enjoy the tropical surroundings, and take in the beauty of this exceptional golf course setting. Additional conveniences include a private elevator entrance opening into your own foyer, a one-car garage, assigned under-building parking, and a private storage room. For the golf enthusiast, the location is simply exceptional! Prestancia is home to TPC Prestancia, offering a spectacular golf setting surrounded by mature tropical landscaping, scenic lakes, and natural preserves. The community encompasses approximately 565 acres and is recognized as an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary. Golf club memberships and Sports/Social memberships are optional, giving you the flexibility to enjoy the lifestyle that suits you best. When you're not on the course, relax beside Mara Villa's sparkling community pool and spa or venture out to explore everything Sarasota has to offer. You're just a short drive from the world-famous white sands of Siesta Key Beach, the shopping and dining of Palmer Ranch, the Legacy Trail, Potter Park, the YMCA, and the vibrant arts, entertainment, and cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota. Downtown Venice is also conveniently accessible. Whether you're searching for a seasonal golf getaway, a full-time Florida residence, or the perfect place to lock the door and travel whenever adventure calls, this penthouse offers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. Spend less time worrying about upkeep and more time enjoying the sunshine, the fairways, and everything you love about Florida. Recently upgraded all windows and sliders to hurricane impact glass for additional peace of mind. Your next chapter starts here. Come experience the Prestancia lifestyle! MORE INFORMATION REGARDING GOLF MEMBERSHIPS CAN BE SENT VIA EMAIL UPON REQUEST.

7328 Regina Royale Unit 77, Sarasota

5328 Popoli Way Way, Sarasota
$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
This stunning, newly painted exterior, Arezzo model is beautifully landscaped and located in Esplanade on Palmer Ranch - Sarasota’s premier gated resort-style community. This property, located on a quiet cul-de-sac street, is being offered TURNKEY, FULLY FURNISHED featuring over $75,000 in premium upgrades. The home features a light and airy open concept design with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms plus a den. Bordering a nature preserve, making for exceptional privacy and peaceful views. Key enhancements include 10’ ceilings, 8’ solid wood interior doors and a garage with 4’ extension and acrylic flooring. The natural gas kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry, work space, quartz counter tops and pantry plus flows seamlessly into the living and dining area. The primary suite serves as a welcome retreat featuring a bathroom with dual vanities and spacious walk-in closet. The second bedroom opens to the hall bath creating an en-suite for guests. Premium upgrades include: Luxury waterproof vinyl flooring in bedrooms and den installed 2025, plantation shutters and custom window treatments, WHOLE HOUSE GENERAC GENERATOR and CULLIGAN WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, extended screened lanai, new washer and gas dryer 2025, ceiling fans throughout, tray ceilings, upgraded exterior elevation and new exterior paint in 2025 and tile roof was also cleaned in 2026. Front window has impact glass all other windows and doors have metal storm shutters located in the garage. Esplanade on Palmer Ranch and Legacy Estates offer an active carefree living with world class amenities including an on-site Bahama Bar restaurant and bar with entertainment, resort-style pool, resistance pool, splash park, hot tub and covered lanai with fireplace. Plus a wellness room for massages, state of the art fitness center with daily classes and stretching room, 8 pickleball and 2 tennis courts, plus 3 dogs parks. Residents also enjoy 2 direct gate access to the Legacy Trail. Added bonus is lawn care including mowing, irrigation, trimming and mulching! Convenient location within easy reach of Siesta Key Beech, downtown Sarasota, downtown Venice and local beaches such as Nokomis Beach. Convenience continues with quick access to major roads, restaurants and shopping including UTC. Isn’t it time to start living the Florida Lifestyle?

5328 Popoli Way Way, Sarasota

12413 Parigi Way, Sarasota
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Home qualifies for a closing cost incentive when buyer uses the preferred lender! One or more photos have been virtually staged. Welcome to your Florida dream home in the sought-after, gated community of Esplanade at Palmer Ranch, where elegant design, modern comfort, and resort-style living come together beautifully. This inviting 3-bedroom home with a versatile den offers a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan, creating a seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Whether entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or enjoying a relaxing evening at home, this spacious layout provides the perfect setting for everyday living and special occasions alike. The well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring generous countertop space for meal preparation and casual dining, modern appliances, and stylish finishes that combine functionality with contemporary appeal. The open design allows the chef to remain connected with family and guests, making entertaining effortless. The adjacent living and dining areas have a welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by natural light and a comfortable, open feel. A flexible den provides valuable additional living space and can easily accommodate a home office, reading room, hobby space, or media retreat to suit your lifestyle. The three generously sized bedrooms come with comfortable accommodations, while large windows invite natural light into the home and showcase the surrounding greenery. Elegant flooring, tasteful finishes, and designer-inspired fixtures contribute to the home's polished appeal. A convenient two-car garage provides ample room for parking, storage, and everyday essentials. Beyond your front door, discover the exceptional lifestyle that makes Esplanade at Palmer Ranch so desirable. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, and additional opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Unwind poolside at the Bahama Bar, stay active in the fitness center, enjoy a friendly match on the courts, or connect with neighbors in the community's relaxed, tropical atmosphere. With amenities designed to complement an active and social lifestyle, every day offers another opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living. The location is equally appealing, with convenient access to the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key and the greater Sarasota area, along with a variety of shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Nearby Interstate 75 provides convenient regional access to Lakewood Ranch, St. Petersburg, and Tampa. Families will also appreciate the proximity to area schools, with school assignments and ratings to be independently verified. Combining a desirable gated-community setting, a flexible and functional floor plan, an attached two-car garage, and an outstanding array of resort-style amenities, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the relaxed yet refined lifestyle of Palmer Ranch. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or a place to embrace the Florida sunshine, this home is ready to welcome you. Schedule your private showing today! One or more photos have been virtually stated.

12413 Parigi Way, Sarasota

5987 Snowy Egret Drive, Sarasota
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sandhill Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Behind the gates of Sandhill Preserve, at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac, a rare opportunity waits: a home you can own today and grow into tomorrow. A quality tenant is in place through July 2027, so you can buy now, collect income from day one, and settle in when the timing is right. Set on a private preserve-front lot, this 2016-built home takes in tranquil water & nature views, best enjoyed from the screened lanai with a morning coffee or an easy evening breeze. Inside, an open, light-filled floor plan spans three bedrooms plus a dedicated office/den, framed by soaring tray ceilings, crown molding, tile through the main living areas, and warm wood floors in every bedroom. The kitchen invites you to linger, whether you're grabbing a quick weekday breakfast or hosting friends late into the evening, with light cabinetry, stone counters, stainless appliances, a reverse-osmosis drinking water system, and a pantry with built-in shelving. At day's end, the spacious owner's suite is a private retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath featuring a custom floor-to-ceiling steam shower with Bluetooth technology. An attached two-car garage adds everyday ease. Step beyond the front door and the resort lifestyle continues. Sandhill Preserve welcomes residents through a gated, guard-attended entrance to a resort-style heated pool and spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, two tennis courts, a clubhouse with catering kitchen, a fire pit, and a BBQ area where easy conversations and weekend cookouts turn a community into a neighborhood, all wrapped in the ease of maintenance-free living and kept lively by a full-time activity director. Perfectly positioned within Palmer Ranch, you're just minutes from the Legacy Trail, world-famous Siesta Key Beach, golf, premier shopping and dining, the YMCA, and quick access to I-75. Homes here trade hands rarely and rarely stay available long, so secure your place in Sandhill Preserve while this one is on the market.

5987 Snowy Egret Drive, Sarasota

5380 Manchini Street, Sarasota
$1,112,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Esplanade on Palmer Ranch - Welcome to this beautifully appointed Farnese model in the highly sought-after, gated community of Esplanade on Palmer Ranch. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, this exceptional home offers an inviting open floor plan with two spacious bedrooms, a versatile den featuring a Murphy bed for overnight guests, and a separate dining room perfect for hosting family and friends. Quality craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident throughout, with elegant crown molding, 8-foot solid interior doors, tile flooring, and smart-home technology. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a beautifully designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, generous counter space, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes cooking and entertaining a pleasure. The true highlight of this home is its extraordinary outdoor living space and breathtaking wide lake views. Expansive pocketing sliding glass doors open to an oversized, extended screened lanai, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Overlooking a picturesque lake, this peaceful setting offers beautiful water views and abundant wildlife, providing the perfect backdrop for enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. Designed to feel like your own private resort, the outdoor living area features a heated pool and spa with a spacious beach shelf, an outdoor kitchen with gas grill, and a beautiful gas fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to evening gatherings. Whether enjoying morning coffee overlooking the lake, relaxing poolside, or entertaining friends and family, this exceptional space offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Beyond the home, residents of Esplanade on Palmer Ranch enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a full-time lifestyle director, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, a state-of-the-art fitness center, game rooms, a splash pad, and heated resort-style pools. An on-site restaurant with poolside service and a vibrant calendar of social events and activities create a welcoming community where there is always something to enjoy. From its thoughtfully designed interior and spectacular lakefront setting to its exceptional outdoor entertaining space and outstanding community amenities, this beautiful Farnese model offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the very best of Florida living. Come discover what makes this home and Esplanade on Palmer Ranch so special!

5380 Manchini Street, Sarasota

4138 Central Sarasota Parkway Unit 1524, Sarasota
$130,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bella Villino SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living at Bella Villino in the highly desirable Palmer Ranch community of Sarasota, Florida. This inviting one-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium offers an opportunity to enjoy the relaxed Southwest Florida lifestyle, with the added convenience of an in-unit laundry area and access to an impressive collection of community amenities. Bella Villino showcases Mediterranean-inspired architecture, a gated entrance, and a welcoming atmosphere designed to complement the Florida lifestyle. Residents enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, a sparkling swimming pool, a relaxing spa, racquetball courts, and a modern fitness center. Outdoor grills and dedicated outdoor dining areas provide the perfect setting for preparing a casual meal, enjoying dinner in the fresh air, or gathering with neighbors and friends. With a bustling calendar of social activities, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with the community and make the most of your time at home. Located within the master-planned community of Palmer Ranch, this Sarasota condominium places everyday conveniences and recreational opportunities within easy reach. Explore a variety of nearby shopping destinations, local restaurants, financial institutions, and the YMCA, all just a short distance away. For those who appreciate an active outdoor lifestyle, the nearby Legacy Trail offers miles of scenic pathways ideal for walking, running, and cycling. When it's time to enjoy the Gulf Coast, you'll appreciate being just a short drive from Sarasota's beautiful beaches, including the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, celebrated for its powdery white sand and brilliant turquoise waters. Golf enthusiasts can explore nearby championship golf courses, while lovers of arts, culture, entertainment, and exceptional dining will enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Sarasota. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal Florida getaway, or a low-maintenance condominium in a convenient Sarasota location, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom home at Bella Villino offers an appealing opportunity. With interior laundry, gated-community living, resort-style amenities, outdoor grilling and dining spaces, and convenient access to beaches, shopping, dining, golf, and recreation, this property puts you close to the experiences that make Sarasota such a desirable place to call home.

4138 Central Sarasota Parkway Unit 1524, Sarasota

5890 Long Shore Loop, Sarasota
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sunrise Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Experience spectacular lakefront living in Sunrise Preserve at Palmer Ranch! This stunning DaySpring model, featuring the popular Coastal Elevation, is perfectly positioned on the community's largest and most picturesque lake, offering breathtaking water views and gorgeous sunsets. This beautifully designed 2BR+den/3rd BR, 2-bath home offers 2,296 square feet of living space with an open, inviting floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The impressive Executive Kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, quartz countertops, 36" gas cooktop, KitchenAid wall ovens, walk-in pantry, and an abundance of white cabinetry with convenient pots-and-pans drawers. Overlooking the dining area and great room, this thoughtfully designed space makes entertaining effortless. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with two spacious walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath featuring separate vanities. Guests will appreciate the privacy of the front bedroom and adjacent full bath. A versatile den with doors provides the perfect space for a home office, study, or additional guest accommodations. Thoughtful storage throughout adds to this home's functionality. Step outside to the 20' x 12' paver lanai, where tranquil lake views, abundant wildlife, and spectacular Florida sunsets create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Sunrise Preserve is a gated, amenity-rich community offering a resort-style pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis, pickleball and bocce courts, grilling areas, and a fire pit. An active social calendar makes it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy the community lifestyle. Ideally located in desirable Palmer Ranch, convenient to shopping, dining, I-75, and Sarasota's world-famous beaches. Exceptional lakefront views, a thoughtfully designed home, and resort-style living—this is the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for!

5890 Long Shore Loop, Sarasota

5731 Woodland Sage Drive, Sarasota
$635,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Promenade Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Enjoy the best of Sarasota living in the gated community of Promenade Estates at Palmer Ranch! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home features a desirable main-floor bedroom and full bath, plus a main-floor office/den with built-in bookshelves. The upgraded kitchen showcases gorgeous quartz countertops with matching backsplash and newer stainless steel appliances. Additional highlights include brand-new hypoallergenic luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a whole-house Fractal water softener and purification system, crown molding, fresh interior paint, and a custom shiplap accent wall. The spacious owner's suite is a true retreat, featuring two walk-in closets, a luxurious five-piece bath, and custom blackout pull-down shades. Enjoy peaceful pond views from the upstairs windows. Situated on a cul-de-sac, the home also offers a fenced backyard with a charming butterfly garden. Community amenities include a swimming pool, splash pad, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, dog park, sand volleyball, and basketball court. Conveniently located just 7 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, with easy access to waterfront dining and boating, the Legacy Trail for biking and walking, Oscar Scherer State Park, golf courses, shopping, and restaurants. This home combines thoughtful upgrades, beautiful views, fantastic amenities, and the best of the Florida lifestyle. Pride of ownership shines throughout—this is a must-see home to truly appreciate! Call for your private tour! Some photos are virtually staged

5731 Woodland Sage Drive, Sarasota

4541 Murcia Boulevard Unit 11, Sarasota
$445,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Valencia At Prestancia SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
This private residence located on TPC Prestancia’s Stadium Course is priced to sell! It offers three bedrooms in the main home plus a separate courtyard casita with its own full bathroom. With 3,241 square feet of living space and four-and-a-half bathrooms overall, the home combines generous gathering areas, private guest accommodations, and a screened courtyard pool within the gated community of Valencia at Prestancia. HOA is responsible for roof. Homeowner is only responsible for "walls-in insurance" for home. Property has a 4 point inspection available that was completed on 10/31. The living and dining areas feature detailed coffered ceilings, crown molding, and expansive windows provide panoramic views of the #7 green, #8 tee boxes and a picturesque lake on the TPC Stadium Course. Separate gathering spaces provide room to entertain comfortably, while the kitchen connects naturally to the family room and breakfast nook. A center island with a prep sink, double wall ovens, and extensive cabinetry offer practical space for cooking and storage. At the center of the home, a screened courtyard pool with a water feature creates a private outdoor retreat. Paver decking and covered seating areas provide room for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing in the shade. Access from multiple rooms keeps the courtyard connected to everyday living. The first-floor primary suite includes direct pool access, two custom walk-in closets, an additional closet, and a bathroom with dual sinks, a separate tub, and a shower. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms each have a private bathroom and access to a spacious covered balcony with elevated golf course views. With its own entrance off the courtyard, the separate casita offers an inviting suite with a full bathroom, built-in desk, and Murphy bed. Its separation from the main home provides added privacy for visiting guests and flexibility for a home office. An indoor laundry room with cabinetry and a utility sink, a half bath, and an oversized two-car garage add everyday convenience. Prestancia offers a landscaped setting surrounding two championship golf courses, with optional golf membership. Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, and Sarasota’s arts and cultural destinations are within easy reach. Back home, the courtyard pool, spacious living areas, and separate casita create a comfortable setting to welcome guests or enjoy a quiet evening overlooking the water and fairways. Book your private showing today!

4541 Murcia Boulevard Unit 11, Sarasota

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