Sarasota Homes with Playground Exterior Features

Sarasota Homes with Playground Exterior Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a vibrant coastal gem that perfectly blends stunning natural beauty with a rich cultural scene. Nestled along the picturesque Gulf Coast, Sarasota is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush parks, and an array of outdoor activities that cater to residents of all ages. From the iconic Siesta Key Beach, often hailed as one of the best beaches in the United States, to the serene landscapes of Myakka River State Park, Sarasota offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil yet active lifestyle.

For families looking to settle down in this enchanting county, homes featuring playground exterior features are a delightful option. Imagine your children playing freely in the safety of your own backyard, enjoying a dedicated space designed for fun and adventure. These homes not only provide a sense of community but also foster a nurturing environment where children can thrive. With playgrounds equipped with swings, slides, and climbing structures, your outdoor space becomes a hub of joy and laughter, allowing for countless memories to be made right at home.

In addition to the family-friendly amenities, Sarasota County boasts excellent schools, diverse dining options, and a vibrant arts scene, including the renowned Ringling Museum and the Sarasota Opera. Whether you’re drawn to the sandy shores, the rich cultural experiences, or the welcoming neighborhoods, Sarasota County has something for everyone. Embrace the Florida lifestyle in a home that offers both comfort and the joy of outdoor play—your dream home awaits!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Playground Exterior Features

$309,800
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Las Palmas SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Discover the appeal of Las Palmas, a gated community offering a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle. A scenic drive through lush native landscaping, tranquil ponds, and soothing fountains welcomes you to an impressive array of amenities. Enjoy two swimming pools, a spa, two fitness centers, a sauna, and courts for tennis and pickleball. Additional features include a billiards and game room, library, outdoor grilling area, playground, dog park, and secure storage for RVs, boats, and trailers. Picturesque walking and biking trails connect to Nathan Benderson Park, where water activities, a farmers market, and community events unfold against a beautiful waterfront backdrop. This is a three bedrooms, three bathrooms, with attached garage, room for your vehicle, bicycles, golf clubs, and beach gear. The main living level offers low-maintenance flooring and an open-concept living and dining area ideal for entertaining. A private screened lanai provides additional storage and peaceful preserve views - the perfect setting to begin your day surrounded by nature. The bright, functional kitchen offers a pantry, and a convenient pass-through to the dining area. The third bedroom provides exceptional flexibility as a home office, guest suite, or creative space. Upstairs, the third floor features a conveniently located washer and dryer. The spacious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a dual-sink vanity. The second bedroom also offers an en-suite bathroom and double closets. Beyond the community, you'll enjoy easy access to the University Town Center corridor, UTC Mall, Mote Science Education Aquarium, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, downtown Sarasota, St. Armand's Circle, and the area's renowned beaches. Experience an exceptional combination of location, lifestyle, and value at Las Palmas.

5711 Bentgrass Drive Unit 19-211, Sarasota
$205,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in the highly sought-after Village Lake community within The Meadows. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location, this maintenance-free residence features tile flooring throughout for easy upkeep and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space along with a cozy breakfast nook—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The spacious living area flows seamlessly to the screened patio, where you'll enjoy peaceful views of the community pool and the unique convenience of being able to step right outside and take a short walk to enjoy a refreshing swim. Rest assured with a newer AC (2022). Village Lake is a beautifully maintained community known for its mature landscaping, tranquil setting, and maintenance-free lifestyle, allowing you more time to enjoy everything Sarasota has. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, University Town Center (UTC), world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment, this home is perfectly positioned for both year-round residents and seasonal owners alike. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a winter retreat, or an investment opportunity, this condo offers exceptional value in one of Sarasota's most desirable communities. This is Endless Summer Living!

5200 Lake Village Drive Unit 79, Sarasota
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Towns At Lakeside SubDv. ⋅ 34289 Zip Code
Discover comfortable, low-maintenance living in the highly desirable Towns of Lakeside. This spacious two-story end-unit townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached garage, with the added benefits of abundant natural light, a private grassy side yard, and a peaceful cul-de-sac location overlooking a tranquil marsh. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept first floor is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room showcases soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and seamless sightlines into the kitchen, creating a bright and inviting gathering space. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, a breakfast bar with seating, and an easy flow into the main living areas. Just off the kitchen, a versatile flex space can easily serve as a formal dining room, home office, reading nook, or additional sitting area to fit your lifestyle. A convenient half bathroom completes the first floor, while the home's neutral finishes and functional layout create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Sliding glass doors open to the 16' x 8' screened lanai, a peaceful extension of the living space designed for year-round enjoyment. Overlooking a scenic greenbelt and picturesque marsh, this private outdoor retreat is shaded by a majestic, mature tree, creating the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee, dine outdoors, or simply relax while taking in the natural surroundings. The habitat beyond attracts a variety of native birds and wildlife, offering beautiful views and a sense of privacy rarely found in townhome living. An exterior storage closet provides added convenience. The second level features a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout, offering added privacy for the spacious primary suite. This relaxing retreat boasts a tray ceiling accented with crown molding, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom featuring a modern vanity and a large tiled walk-in shower. Two generously sized guest bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, including one with a charming window seat, and share a full guest bathroom. A conveniently located laundry closet completes the upper level. Residents enjoy an outstanding selection of amenities, including a 6,000-square-foot clubhouse, a heated Olympic-size swimming pool and spa, a fully equipped fitness center, billiards room, library with a fireplace, playground, basketball court, picnic area, and four Har-Tru® tennis courts with professional instruction available on-site. Beautifully maintained grounds and an active community atmosphere further enhance the low-maintenance lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from I-75, this community offers convenient access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, with an easy commute to Sarasota, Venice, Port Charlotte, and Fort Myers. Families will appreciate the proximity to Toledo Blade Elementary School, home to North Port's gifted magnet elementary program, as well as nearby Woodland Middle School. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and an outstanding Florida lifestyle. **PLEASE ENJOY THE 3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LISTING**

2345 Felicity Place, North Port
$490,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1350 Main Residential SubDv. ⋅ 34237 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms single-family home located in the heart of downtown Sarasota. House with 2 beds/1bath front of house. Rear side of house 1 unit with 1Bed/1bath apartment/mother-in-law. ZONING DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD This spacious home features a newly renovated kitchen, new flooring and a large backyard perfect for entertaining. Walking distance to nearby downtown restaurants, shopping, entertainment, wholefoods, Marina Jacks, the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, Selby Library, Ringling Bridge and a short hop over to St. Armand’s Circle, Lido and Longboat Key. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Beautiful Sarasota Downtown!! Call now to schedule your private showing!!

2031 4th Street, Sarasota
$170,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Las Palmas SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to your own sweet retreat in the sought after gated community of Las Palmas! This charming one-bedroom, one and a half bath townhome is ideally situated just steps from the community's outstanding amenities. The spacious primary suite is located on the second level and features a walk-in closet and a private adjoining bathroom with tub/shower. The open concept floor plan flows seamlessly from the dining area through the kitchen and into the comfortable living room, creating a bright and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your screened lanai, where you can relax while enjoying peaceful greenbelt views with your favorite beverage- morning, noon or night. Las Palmas offers an exceptional lifestyle with resort style sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, barbecue grills, a business center, playground, a car wash station and a beautifully managed clubhouse. Boat storage may also be available for your watercraft, subject to space. The community is conveniently located near UTC Mall, immerse yourself at Mote Marine, premier shopping, dining and entertainment just minutes away. Nearby Nathan Benderson Park offers Youth & Adult Rowing Classes with Sarasota Crew and World Class events., a covered playground and year-round recreational activities. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is approximately 8.2 miles west on University Parkway, making travel quick and convenient. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own your home in a prime Sarasota location. Schedule your private showing today.

5500 Bentgrass Drive Unit 6-112, Sarasota
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bay Landing SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Make this beautiful townhome your families paradise. Big and roomy, this end-unit townhome looks and feels brand new. Offering a bright, open floor plan with tasteful improvements and beautiful light and bright Florida Light and Bright Cabinetry! Take peace of mind and receive insurance discounts with an insulated storm rated front door and heavy gauge metal shutters! Inside, the stylish kitchen features granite countertops, Stainless Steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, a walk-in pantry, and more! Sparkling large ceramic tile fill the first floor and upper floor bathroom spaces. Energy efficient insulation blown in to the newer Roof, newer Hot Water Heater and newer HVAC system have all been well maintained and keep your home comfortable. Low E, energy efficient double pane, tinted windows keep your home cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Upstairs, spacious separate bedrooms and a flexible loft provide room to relax, work and unwind. Enjoy added privacy with poured concrete block construction and a concrete party wall. You'll appreciate everyday conveniences including a smart-home package, washer/dryer inside, one-car garage and two exterior parking spaces. The screen enclosed lanai open to the green belt is a wonderful private outdoor space to cookout, relax in the fresh air and enjoy Florida, . Residents enjoy a gorgeous resort-style pool, fitness center, dog park, playground and more. Minutes from Waterside Place, Lakewood Ranch, UTC, Downtown Sarasota, and the world renowned beaches! No CDD fees and low HOA dues make this gorgeous home a standout value! Call today to schedule a private tour and see for yourself! Restrictions for lender contribution apply.

2813 Midnight Pearl Drive, Sarasota
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ North Port SubDv. ⋅ 34286 Zip Code
$60,000 Price Reduction. Motivated Seller. NEW ROOF 2022, NEW HVAC 2023, OVERSIZED .45-ACRE LOT, DETACHED STUDIO, NO HOA & NO LEASE RESTRICTIONS! Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath North Port home with an office, separate living & family rooms, 2,256 sq. ft. of interior living space & an attached two-car garage. Set on nearly half an acre, this private, tree-lined property also includes two versatile outbuildings, offering exceptional indoor and outdoor flexibility with room for family, pets, hobbies, entertaining & storage. The open, split-bedroom floor plan features cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light & easy-care flooring throughout. A rare combination of both a separate living room & family room provides valuable flexibility for everyday living, entertaining or creating distinct gathering areas. The dedicated office is ideal for working from home, studying or use as an additional guest or flex room. At the heart of the home, the beautifully updated kitchen is designed to impress with an expansive center island, two sinks & abundant solid-wood, & finished with crown molding. Stainless steel appliances, generous workspace & convenient access to the dinette and family room make the space as functional as it is attractive. The open design keeps the cook connected to family and guests, while multiple dining and living areas make the home ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite includes 2 walk-in closets & en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home near the guest bath. An interior laundry room adds everyday convenience. The property’s standout feature is the detached 12’x32’ finished STUDIO with two separate rooms, built-in cabinetry, a storage loft & its own patio. Use it as a home office, art studio, gym, game room, workshop, homeschool space or private retreat—the possibilities are nearly endless. A separate 12’x20’ storage building provides even more room for tools, lawn equipment, recreational gear & seasonal storage. The screened and covered lanai overlooks a truly parklike backyard framed by mature trees and abundant shade. A large pergola area creates an inviting place to relax or entertain, while the playground and dedicated shaded animal-pen area add exceptional versatility for children and pets. An open lawn with multiple gathering spaces complete the outdoor setting, providing room to garden, play, entertain or simply enjoy the privacy of nearly half an acre. Major improvements include a NEW ROOF IN 2022 & NEW HVAC IN 2023. Additional features include concrete-block construction, hurricane protection, above-flood-plain construction, private well and septic, an attached two-car garage & a paved, publicly maintained street. Located in North Port with NO HOA, NO CDD & NO LEASE RESTRICTIONS, this property offers freedom, privacy & versatility while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, schools, parks, golf, medical facilities, I-75 and the Gulf beaches of Venice, Englewood and Manasota Key. Whether you need space for a growing household, multigenerational flexibility, a home-based business or simply room to spread out, this one-of-a-kind property delivers opportunities rarely found at this price point. Schedule your private showing today!

3002 Moncrief Ave, North Port
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Firethorne Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Your Sarasota dream estate awaits! Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning, recently renovated property with NO HOA! Thoughtfully updated, this home is the perfect blend of elegance and tranquility set on an expansive, private property over an acre in the heart of Sarasota. This Firethorne Lakes estate provides serenity in nature with your own private pond, lush tropical, mature landscaping and a grand, sweeping entrance. Whether you like a private escape or a gathering place, the property has all the perfect amenities for you including a caged-in pool, hot tub, covered patio, large from porch, spacious yard and an outdoor fire pit- ideal for entertaining and relaxing. The fully renovated interior balances classic character with contemporary luxury. As of 2020, the home has a NEW roof, AC unit, fully updated kitchen, baths, new pool equipment, flooring, interior & exterior paint, new impact doors, electrical and fixtures. The home has idyllic natural light and surrounded by wildlife. With a prime location just minutes from ample shopping, dining, beaches, downtown Sarasota, UTC & Lakewood Ranch. Don’t miss your chance to own this magnificent, one of a kind property offering a rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, oversized retreat while staying connected to everything you want in Sarasota! This is more than just a home—it is a private sanctuary waiting for you and your loved ones!

1587 Firethorne Lakes Drive, Sarasota
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Street Village & Towncenter Land Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
"Location, Location, Location" The luxury Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming. Welcome to this beautifully appointed 3-bed, 2-bath walk-up condo in a highly desirable location in a pet-friendly gated community. Built for peace of mind, the community features solid concrete block construction and hurricane-impact windows for added safety and durability. The attached ground-level garage beneath the residence offers convenience when arriving or heading out. The open-concept layout floor plan, soaring ceilings, and split-bedroom layout create perfect privacy. Stunning chef’s kitchen, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island with seating, walk-in pantry, and upgraded fixtures. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, a spa, a double vanity, and a walk-in shower. Two other bedrooms on the opposite side, along with a second full bathroom, gives comfort and privacy for families or guests. Relax on the screened-in lanai overlooking beautiful water views for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The Tesla charger installed in the garage is a bonus. The community is located in a prime location with quick access to US-41, I-75, Siesta Key Beach, and Nokomis Beach, Bay Street Park with its playground and dog park, and walking distance to renowned Pine View School, Walmart, and the Legacy Trail. Bay Street Village resort-style amenities include a heated pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. The monthly condo fee covering exterior maintenance, roof, water, sewer, and two gated entrances… Don’t miss this rare opportunity – call the listing agent now to schedule a private viewing.

4213 Expedition Way Unit 107, Osprey
$350,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Arielle On Palmer Ranch Sect 1 Phase 7 SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Oversized, (2045sf) LAKE VIEW 2nd floor condo with 2 CAR GARAGE in beautiful, gated "Arielle" residential subdivision. Located within the sought after "Palmer Ranch" master planned residential community this unit features the best school district in the county, RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL, SARASOTA MIDDLE AND GULF GATE ELEMENTARY. Features include granite counter tops, tile in all living areas, walk in closets in m/bed, garden tub, dual sinks & walk in shower, tall ceilings, large open great room plan, separate dining area and separate breakfast nook. WALKING OR BIKING DISTANCE TO LEGACY TRAIL AND APPROX 10 MINS TO SIESTA KEY. Tenant occupied paying $2,350/ month. Lease expires 7/31/2026

7106 Prosperity Circle Unit 1201, Sarasota
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vintage Grand SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to one of the most thoughtfully updated condos in all of Sarasota — where every detail has been done *for* you, so you can move right in and start living. Step inside this **second-floor gem** and you're immediately greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that makes the space feel open, airy, and larger than life. The COMPLETELY RENOVATED KITCHEN is an absolute showstopper — featuring a LARGE PENINSULA WITH GENEROUS SEATING, stunning QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS with a POP UP OUTLET to make cooking or charging a breeze, and Stainless Steel APPLIANCES JUST 2 YEARS OLD, all ready for your morning coffee routine or weekend entertaining. Plus you have an actual Dining Room Area. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated as well, and the NEW FLOORING flows seamlessly throughout, giving the entire unit a clean, modern feel. A BRAND NEW HOT WATER HEATER means the big ticket items are already handled. And did I mention an IN-UNIT large LAUNDRY room and pantry! Step out onto your PRIVATE BALCONY for a quiet morning or an evening wind-down — because yes, second-floor living means peace and quiet without sacrificing convenience. The association has done the heavy lifting too. We're talking a COMPLETE EXTERIOR RENOVATION — BRAND NEW ROOFS, IMPACT WINDOWS AND SLIDERS, NEW STUCCO AND FRESH PAINT. The MAIN POOL HAS BEEN FULLY RENOVATED with a HOT TUB and tons of patio lounge chairs, and it's just a one-minute walk from your front door. A SECOND POOL IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING RENOVATION as well. Beyond the pools, enjoy OUTDOOR GRILLS, a COMMUNITY GARDEN, BASKETBALL COURT, TENNIS COURTS, BIKE STORAGE, CAR WASH STATION, and a BEAUTIFUL INDOOR COMMUNITY AREA — this association is truly resort-style living. And the location? This is where it gets *really* exciting. Building One sits right near the **Sarasota Square Blvd entrance** — easy in, easy out, no hunting for your turn. Just steps away is the highly anticipated **SRQ Square development**, set to begin opening this **late summer 2026**, bringing a **Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and a curated lineup of restaurants and shopping** to your doorstep. This corridor is one of the most talked-about growth areas in all of Sarasota right now, and you have the chance to get in before the buzz fully arrives. When you need a moment of calm, take a stroll along the community's SCENIC WALKING PATHS alongside a beautiful large pond — where the turtles are always out and the pace slows down just enough. This one is special. Call today before it's gone.

4002 Crockers Lake Boulevard Unit 21, Sarasota
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bay Landing SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Price Improvement...Stunning 3-Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath Home in Bay Landing, Sarasota! Welcome to this beautifully maintained residence in the sought-after Bay Landing community. Boasting elegant curb appeal with lush landscaping and a grand entrance, this 1,725 sq ft home offers three spacious bedrooms and modern comforts throughout. Inside, you'll find crown molding on the first floor, granite countertops in the gourmet kitchen, and ceiling fans in every room. The open-concept living areas are bright and inviting, with new carpet upstairs and a smart-feature-ready setup for modern living. The primary suite is a true retreat, while the epoxy-coated lanai provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy sweeping views of the nature preserve right behind the home.Residents enjoy access to the community’s large heated pool and resort-style amenities. Ideally located near UTC, Mote Marine Laboratory, and major roadways, this move-in ready gem delivers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Don’t miss your opportunity to call this beauty home!

2455 Midnight Pearl Drive, Sarasota
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