South Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

South Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to South Sarasota, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida's picturesque Gulf Coast. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant cultural scene, and lush landscapes, South Sarasota offers a unique blend of relaxation and activity that appeals to families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its close proximity to the shimmering waters of the Gulf of Mexico, residents can easily indulge in sun-soaked days on the beach or enjoy water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding.

One of the standout features of homes in South Sarasota is their block exterior construction. This robust building method not only enhances the durability of the homes but also provides excellent insulation, making them energy-efficient and ideal for Florida's warm climate. Block homes are designed to withstand the elements, ensuring that your investment remains protected while offering a comfortable living environment year-round.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, with a variety of local parks, recreational facilities, and shopping centers just a stone's throw away. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, healthcare facilities, and a myriad of dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you're exploring the vibrant art scene, enjoying a round of golf, or taking a leisurely stroll through one of the many nature preserves, South Sarasota has something for everyone.

With its charming neighborhoods and the sturdy, reliable homes featuring block construction, South Sarasota is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting coastal community!

Newest South Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$289,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Beautifully renovated in 2023 by the previous owner, this residence showcases stylish luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout, along with fully updated kitchen and bathroom interiors (excluding kitchen appliances). A new hot water heater and full-size washer and dryer were installed in 2023. In 2024, a custom queen-size Murphy bed was added to enhance functionality and maximize space. Most furnishings were newly acquired in 2023, offering a modern and move-in-ready living experience. Awesome for a rental. Plus low fees for the boat slips. Pelican Cove is a gated pet friendly condominium community abounding with amenities, including a low-cost 86-slip boat harbor, kayak, and canoe launch, six heated swimming pools, hot-tub, three clubhouses, classrooms, gym, art, woodworking and pottery studios, lit tennis/pickleball courts, basketball, dog play area, walking trails, boardwalks, and fishing gazebos. Take classes at Pelican Cove University, yoga, tai-chi, water aerobics, painting, or photography. More than 37 clubs for arts, cycling, culinary arts, bridge, film and more. Relax at the evening jazz & classical music concerts, enjoy a stroll around 78 acres of lush grounds. Pelican Cove is hidden away yet minutes from everything! Come see for yourself! This is the lifestyle you deserve!

1647 Brookhouse Court Unit BR146, Sarasota
$289,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Baywood Colony SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
COMPLETELY REMODELED & MOVE-IN READY! Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa featuring a desirable split-bedroom floor plan and stylish improvements throughout. Step inside to a bright, fresh interior showcasing NEW PAINT and LUXURY VINYL FLOORING THROUGHOUT, creating a clean, cohesive look with easy-care living. The stunning NEW KITCHEN is the heart of the home, featuring QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, NEW STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, and plenty of workspace for everyday meals and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully remodeled with attractive, modern finishes that complement the home's updated design. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF and NEW HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT. Additional conveniences include a PRIVATE LAUNDRY ROOM and COVERED CARPORT, adding valuable storage and functionality to everyday living. The updated lanai provides a wonderful extension of the living space—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing with a good book, or enjoying an evening meal.Beyond the villa, the community offers a relaxed Florida lifestyle with an ACTIVE CLUBHOUSE, BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY POOL, and a peaceful, park-like setting along LITTLE SARASOTA BAY, where you can unwind and enjoy spectacular sunsets. Best of all, you're just a short bike ride from SIESTA KEY'S WORLD-FAMOUS WHITE-SAND BEACHES, along with nearby restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. With its extensive renovations, desirable location, and truly move-in-ready condition, this villa offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living!

5823 Tidewood Avenue Unit 19, Sarasota
$143,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pinewood Village SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
DON'T MISS THIS ! 2 bed/2bath ground floor condo with private patio. has been rented for the past 13 years, vacant now, Close to restaurants shopping, grocery and schools. Extra storge closet, pool and fitness center. All measurements should be verified by buyer or buyers agent

2763 Woodgate Lane Unit 104, Sarasota
$159,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sienna SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Location, location! 1 bedroom, 1 bath first floor end unit condo located just 4 miles from world-renowned Siesta Key beach. Offered turnkey furnished, this condo is perfect as a second home or as an investment property. The bright, open floor plan features low-maintenance tile flooring, newer windows and sliding door, an in-unit washer and dryer, new ceiling fans and an HVAC system installed in 2020. The updated kitchen offers stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops and light cabinetry, while the renovated bathroom provides a fresh, modern finish. A private, fenced courtyard with a partially covered patio creates an inviting space for relaxing outdoors or accommodating a pet. Sienna Park amenities include a heated pool, clubhouse with fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, sand volleyball, grilling areas and a fenced dog park. The building’s roof was replaced in 2023, and the assessment has being paid off by the seller. The monthly association fee includes building insurance, water, sewer, trash and exterior maintenance. With its excellent location and successful rental history, this furnished condo offers an appealing opportunity as a primary residence, seasonal retreat or investment property. Sienna Park is convenient located near shops, restaurants & beaches, and only 4 miles to access to I-75. Click Virtual Tour Link to experience the immersive 3D tour.

3413 Clark Road Unit 114, Sarasota
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate Manor SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Gulf Gate Manor, one of Sarasota's most desirable and conveniently located communities! Offering the perfect blend of comfort, affordability and coastal lifestyle. Just minutes from Worlds Famous Siesta Key Beach. As a primary residence or a seasonal retreat, Gulf Gate Manor is know for its friendly atmosphere, mature landscaping and unbeatable proximity to Sarasota's beaches, cultural attractions, shopping, dining and more. Don't miss this opportunity to own an affordable slice of paradise in one of Sarasota's most sought after location.

2450 Terry Ln, Sarasota
$419,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Strathmore Riverside SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
This exceptional residence is truly one of a kind and unlike any comparable property in the community. More than simply updated, this villa has been completely renovated with over $120,000 in improvements and furnishings completed in 2022. Originally intended to be the owner's forever home, no detail was overlooked. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath split-bedroom villa offers a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The stunning chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, new stainless steel appliances, and a spacious dining area perfect for hosting family and friends. The expansive living room flows seamlessly into a 344-square-foot Florida room, providing generous additional living space for relaxing or accommodating guests. Throughout the home, you'll find elegant porcelain tile flooring, fresh interior paint, and beautifully renovated bathrooms with new vanities, sinks, toilets, and custom tile surrounds for both the tub and showers. The air-conditioned laundry room includes a new washer and dryer, utility sink, and new electric water heater. Additional major improvements include a new HVAC system, custom blackout shades, barn doors in the guest area, and all-new plumbing from the villa and laundry room to the street. Built with peace of mind in mind, the home features hurricane-impact windows in the bedrooms and bathrooms, hurricane shutters, and even upgraded flooring in the covered carport. The rear patio showcases attractive new pavers, a barbecue area, and a convenient storage shed. Best of all, this home is being offered turnkey furnished with upscale furniture, kitchen items and linens allowing you to move right in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. A complete list of improvements and furnishings is available in the supplements. Located in a private, vibrant 55+ community, residents enjoy access to a protected marina on Philippi Creek featuring 32 boat slips available on a first-come, first-served basis (waiting list may apply). Slips accommodate boats up to 24 feet as well as jet skis, with an annual lease of just $1,344. Community amenities include an on-site manager, clubhouse, fitness rooms, meeting room, and library. The location is exceptional—just minutes from Gulf Gate shopping center, Publix grocery, banking, restaurants, and public transportation. Detwiler's Farm Market is only steps away, downtown Sarasota is approximately 15 minutes away, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach is less than 10 minutes from your door. This remarkable residence must be seen in person to fully appreciate the quality, craftsmanship, and value it offers. Schedule your private showing today.

5468 Riverbluff Circle Unit V-40, Sarasota
$409,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Gulf Gate community! Offering a spacious and functional layout, this home is move-in ready with several major updates already completed, including a newer roof for added peace of mind. The over sized backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or pets, and could easily be fenced to create your own private retreat. A spacious 2-car garage offers ample storage and convenience. Lovingly cared for over the years, this home is ready for its next owners to add their personal touches and make it their own. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in a sought-after neighborhood.

7005 Antigua Place, Sarasota
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Coral Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Positioned west of the Trail in Sarasota’s highly sought-after Coral Cove neighborhood, 1901 Upper Cove Terrace offers one of the area’s most compelling deep-water waterfront opportunities, pairing boating access, updated mid-century character, and an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle setting. Priced below appraisal. Set on an oversized 0.35-acre lot with 75 feet of canal frontage, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence spans 2,105 square feet and was thoughtfully updated in 2024 to enhance its mid-century modern character while preserving the spirit of its 1968 origins. For boaters, the value is exceptional. The property features deep-water dockage, no fixed bridges, direct Gulf access, a new lifetime vinyl bulkhead, 30-amp shore power, and a private dock that accommodates up to a 45-foot vessel. Outdoor living is central to the home, with a screened pool and spa, covered entertaining areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The property also offers room for boat and RV parking, plus a large attached workshop garage with two Level 2 EV chargers. Located in Coral Cove, residents enjoy access to a private neighborhood park and boat ramp through the community’s voluntary neighborhood association, adding another layer of boating, fishing, kayaking, and Gulf-access lifestyle appeal. Highlights include: west of the Trail location, Coral Cove neighborhood, private park and boat ramp, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2,105 SF, 0.35-acre lot, 75’ canal frontage, deep-water dockage, no fixed bridges, direct Gulf access, new lifetime vinyl bulkhead, dock for up to a 45’ boat, screened pool and spa, boat/RV parking, workshop garage, and two Level 2 EV chargers.

1901 Upper Cove Terrace, Sarasota
$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Pinehurst Park SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
**Affordable Opportunity in a Prime Sarasota Location!** Whether you're searching for your first home, an investment property, or a project with great potential, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of possibilities. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, it offers privacy while being just minutes from shopping, dining, major highways, and Sarasota's top attractions. The open living and dining area features vaulted ceilings with beautiful exposed wood beams, creating a spacious and inviting feel. Sliding glass doors lead to the screened lanai and a fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Additional highlights include an attached one-car garage, an indoor laundry area, and tile flooring throughout with no carpet. This home is priced to sell and offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add their own updates and personal touches. With a little TLC, it can truly shine. The home also offers additional finished space that can be used as a bonus area, office, hobby room, or extra storage. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for a home with added flexibility. Ideally located just a short drive from Siesta Key Beach, St. Armands Circle, Downtown Sarasota, University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and countless restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. Tampa is just over an hour away, providing easy access to professional sports and world-class attractions. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an affordable home in a highly desirable location with endless potential. Schedule your private showing today!

2227 Benson Street, Sarasota
$499,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Forest Hills SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Location, location location best in all words close to Siesta Key beaches downtown and I 75 shopping is restaurant the hose inside need updating. Bring your ideas and taste , make $1 million Dollar home house very spacious six bedroom, three bathrooms and family room dining room, living room room big glass Team, Florida room and two car garage no deed restriction bring your RV

2705 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Strathmore Riverside SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Strathmore Riverside Villas, a desirable 55+ community in Sarasota offering the perfect blend of comfort and an active Florida lifestyle. This clean and well-maintained two bedroom, two bath home features luxury vinyl flooring throughout, a modern updated walk-in shower, and a spacious laundry room with plenty of storage. Enjoy low-maintenance living with access to fantastic community amenities including a heated pool, clubhouse, fitness room, marina, day docks, social events, and a variety of clubs and activities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, healthcare, and Sarasota’s beautiful beaches.

2623 Riverbluff Parkway Unit V144, Sarasota
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ashton Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Ashton Lakes, a maintenance-free community set on 33 acres of lush landscaping with four lakes — less than two miles from the beaches of Siesta Key. This beautifully maintained 2—bedroom, 2-bath residence has been thoughtfully updated throughout and delivers an easy blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that gives the entire home an airy, light coastal feel. Sweeping lake views frame the living space, and a desirable one-car garage — a rarity at this price point — adds everyday practicality. The primary bath has been fully renovated, with additional updates in the guest bath, and a newly installed Murphy bed maximizes flexibility for guests, a home office, or both. Life at Ashton Lakes centers on its exceptional amenities: a recently updated clubhouse, two heated pools including a large pool with a dedicated lap lane, two tennis courts and four pickleball courts, shuffleboard, grilling stations, and more. A private footbridge connects residents directly to Merchants Mart shopping center, home to CVS, ACE Hardware, a Dollar store, restaurants, and Detwiler's Farm Market. You're also minutes from the Whole Foods anchored redevelopment at Sarasota Square and  Siesta Promenade, the new 24-acre mixed-use project at the northwest corner of U.S. 41 and Stickney Point Road. Downtown Sarasota and I-75 are both an easy reach. Recent updates include: HVAC in Jan 2026, deluxe fabric roller shade throughout in Feb 2026, murphey bed in Feb 2026, smart garage open in Feb 2026, refrigerator and washer in 2023, dry bar, primary bathroom, and guest bathroom.

5652 Ashton Lake Drive Unit 5652, Sarasota
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