Sarasota Homes with Pond Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Pond Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida – a vibrant jewel on the Gulf Coast known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural scene, and inviting community. Nestled between the shimmering waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the lush landscapes of Florida’s natural beauty, Sarasota offers a lifestyle that seamlessly blends leisure and luxury. With its warm climate, abundant sunshine, and a plethora of outdoor activities, it's no wonder that this area is a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike.

One of the most enchanting features of Sarasota County is its diverse range of homes, particularly those with pond frontage. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene views of a tranquil pond, where the gentle ripples reflect the vibrant colors of the sky at dawn. Homes with pond frontage provide not only a picturesque setting but also a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. These properties often come equipped with private docks, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the soothing sounds of water lapping against the shore.

In addition to the natural beauty, living in a pond-front home means you can enjoy the abundant wildlife that Florida has to offer. From graceful herons to playful otters, the local fauna adds a delightful charm to your everyday life. Sarasota County’s vibrant neighborhoods, coupled with the allure of pond-side living, create an idyllic atmosphere that fosters community and connection.

Whether you are looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Sarasota County’s pond-front properties promise a lifestyle of tranquility and beauty, making it the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region today!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Pond Frontage

$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Heron Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code
Experience the best of Florida living in this beautifully maintained 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH POOL HOME offering 2,088 SQ. FT. OF LIVING SPACE, RECENTLY UPDATED FLOORING, an OVERSIZED GARAGE, and PEACEFUL, UNOBSTRUCTED WATER VIEWS in the highly sought-after Heron Creek Golf & Country Club. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the spacious floor plan flows seamlessly to a screened lanai featuring a PRIVATE HEATED POOL & SPA overlooking the tranquil pond. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at sunset, the picturesque water views provide the perfect backdrop. The generous primary suite offers a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Recent flooring updates enhance the home's modern appeal, and the oversized garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, golf carts, and additional storage. As a resident of Heron Creek Golf & Country Club, you'll enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with 27 HOLES OF CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF, an elegant clubhouse, full-service restaurant and bar, tennis courts, fitness center, resort-style pool, social activities, and beautifully maintained gated grounds. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75, Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and Southwest Florida's world-famous Gulf beaches, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO OWN IN ONE OF NORTH PORT'S PREMIER GOLF COURSE COMMUNITIES! Schedule your private showing today.

3927 Whispering Oaks Drive, North Port
$1,475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gran Place SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Own this custom-built Sam Rodgers home, located in the private gated enclave of Gran Place at Wellen Park. Just 42 homesites comprise this soon to be sold out highly sought after natural gas maintenance free community. Situated on a beautiful lot with sweeping water views framed by acres of protected nature preserves, this Edgewater model home was designed with entertainment in mind and features beautifully appointed finishes. You will enjoy stunning sunsets right from the comfort of an oversized lanai while relaxing to the sounds of the pond fountain just off the back of your pool deck, and there is extra privacy with no neighboring home to the right. The curb appeal is enhanced with decorative rock work, and the front exterior has an inviting coastal contemporary design. Step through the frosted glass front door into a welcoming foyer that flows into a stunning dining room with a tray ceiling and crystal chandelier. The entire house showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring that runs throughout, making this home carpet free! The open concept living room features cathedral ceilings with wood beams and a wall of sliders that completely pocket away. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with solid wood cabinets with soft close feature, luxury quartz countertops, granite single bowl sink, and an upgraded stainless steel appliance package by GE that includes built-in wall oven and microwave, gas cooktop, and a range hood vented to the outside. Also, there is a walk-in pantry. The light filled breakfast area has a disappearing edge corner slider for enjoying true indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy peace of mind with HURRICANE IMPACT GLASS on all windows and doors! The spacious primary suite has a French Door with sidelights out to the lanai, a tray ceiling, and a designer wall covering accent wall. There is a spa inspired en suite bathroom with dual sink vanities, deep soaker tub, a seamless glass walk-in shower with niche and bench, a linen closet, and a separate water closet for privacy. The primary bath has upgraded light fixtures, a beautiful chandelier over the bathtub, and LED mirrors with hidden storage cabinets. The massive walk-in closet showcases custom built-ins and provides ample storage. Across the home you will find a second bedroom with a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom with a tub-shower combo. In the back there is a large third bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a third full bathroom, that also acts as a convenient pool bath, with seamless glass walk-in shower. The bonus room was thoughtfully designed with glass French doors, designer alligator skin wall coverings, and a moody accent wall. This room is easily used as a home office, a tv/movie room, or a flexible space to fit your needs. The laundry room is outfitted with upgraded cabinet storage, utility sink, and front load washer & dryer. Custom window treatments and designer light fixtures and fans can be found throughout. Outside there is ample undercover lanai space that allows for multiple areas to entertain, and there is a built-in outdoor kitchen with honed granite, gas grill, vented hood, sink, and refrigerator. A sparkling heated salt-water pool and spa with multiple water features and a sun shelf will bring you hours of enjoyment as you relax and take in the view. The clear view screened lanai runs the entire length of the home, maximizing deck space. Golf cart friendly, there is an oversized 3-car garage! Just minutes to the CoolToday Park Stadium and downtown Wellen Park!

18045 Home Run Drive, Venice
$445,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota National SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
10821 Tarflower Drive | Sarasota NationalExperience luxury coastal living at its finest in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo featuring over 2,200 sq. ft. of bright, open living space and an attached 2+ car garage. Situated on a serene, premium lot, your private lanai offers breathtaking unobstructed views across the lake on Tarflower, looking directly out toward untouched natural flora with no homes behind you for ultimate privacy and peaceful sanctuary.Nestled within the premier, gated community of Sarasota National, this sprawling resort-style sanctuary spans more than 3,200 acres, with over 1,300 acres dedicated as a Silver Certified Audubon International Sanctuary—preserving vast stretches of native Florida wetlands and wildlife. Golf enthusiasts will love the newly redesigned Fry/Straka Championship Golf Course, set to open in January 2027. Beyond the fairway, residents enjoy world-class living centered around a magnificent 33,000 sq. ft. amenity center. Unwind by the resort-style spa pool complete with 5 lap lanes, stay active in the 7,000 sq. ft. fitness center, or spend afternoons on the tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts. When it's time to socialize or dine, choose between the casual Tiki Bar, The 19th Hole, the refined Palm Lounge, or the exquisite Palm Dining Room, with quiet spaces like the coffee lounge and library available for relaxing mornings. There is even a community playground for the littles in your life!Located in the historic city of Venice, Florida—renowned for its rich 1920s Mediterranean Revival architecture, iconic palm-lined avenues, upscale boutique shopping, and vibrant waterfront dining—this home offers an unbeatable combination of natural beauty, active luxury, and Gulf Coast charm.

10821 Tarflower Drive Unit 202, Venice
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cove Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
PICTURESQUE VIEWS! Welcome to Cove Pointe, a small enclave of homes located within the highly sought-after area of Jacaranda West, right in the heart of Venice! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 2,146 sq. ft. of living space featuring a split bedroom floor plan. The setting is stunning with water views from nearly every room. The kitchen is beautifully updated with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, under-cabinet lighting, newer appliances and a cozy eat-in space. The living room features vaulted ceilings and is open to the dining room. Large sliding glass doors from the living room lead to an expansive Florida room, where you will find panoramic pond views and wooded landscape beyond. The charming backyard offers privacy, lush green grass and a peaceful setting, complete with a mature oak tree providing shade to sit under and enjoy the views. You'll have approximately 85 feet of water frontage with a seawall. Updates include beautiful plantation shutters in every room, repipe (2016), HVAC (2015) and roof (2014). Offered TURN KEY FURNISHED! Live in paradise and enjoy all that Venice has to offer within close proximity including historic downtown Venice, golf courses, parks, pristine beaches, restaurants, shopping and so much more! Low HOA fees include lawn maintenance, irrigation, exterior painting and roof cleaning. NO CDD FEE! Schedule your showing today.

1934 Cove Pointe Drive, Venice
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Shadow Oaks Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
The single-family pool home at 6718 Willow Pond Lane is nestled within the quiet, oak-lined neighborhood of Shadow Oaks Estates in eastern Sarasota. Built in 2003, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features approximately 2,296 square feet of interior livable area with a split-bedroom floor plan, and guest suite designed for privacy and functionality. The property sits on a generous .21 acre lot surrounded by mature Florida landscaping and characteristic oak trees and a tranquil pond view. Built with standard stucco masonry on a solid concrete slab foundation, the home also features an attached garage and benefits from low, well-managed community HOA fees. What makes this location particularly desirable is its "country feel" balanced with incredibly quick access to Sarasota's top destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Celery Fields—a world-renowned birding hotspot featuring walking paths, boardwalks, and an observation hill—as well as the paved trails of Rothenbach Park. For shopping, dining, and daily essentials, University Town Center (UTC) mall is only about 15 minutes away via nearby I-75, while the cultural hub of downtown Sarasota is an easy 20-minute drive down Fruitville Road. Beachgoers can reach the famous powdery white sands of Siesta Key or the upscale boutiques of St. Armands Circle in under half an hour. Furthermore, the home is highly attractive to families due to its zoning for top-rated local schools, including Tatum Ridge Elementary, which sits just a mile and a half away. Living at Shadow Oaks Estates means finding your true place, where peaceful nature, warm community, and deep comfort come together to make every day like coming home.

6718 Willow Pond Lane, Sarasota
$859,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sarasota National SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Own this beautifully maintained one owner WCI built Key Largo model located in the highly sought after gated community of Sarasota National. One of the most desirable floor plans, the Key Largo features 3 en suite bedrooms, a 4th bedroom that easily acts as an office/den, a half bathroom, and an open concept floor plan. Two deeded golf memberships included! Enjoy stunning water views framed by preserve off the back, creating total privacy. Views of holes 9 and 5 can be observed off in the distance, and there is a sparkling heated saltwater pool with spa that will bring you hours of enjoyment as you relax and unwind in your personal tropical oasis. The owners recently installed brand new hurricane impact windows throughout (2025). Storm prep is a breeze with two automated hurricane shutter roll downs that secure the lanai at the touch of a button. This home includes an upgraded Aqua Pure whole house water filtration system with softener and reverse osmosis drinking water plumbed at the kitchen sink. New tropical landscaping was just installed in July of this year! The home has upgrades such as a screened front porch entry, beautiful crown moldings, insulated garage, whole house gutters, custom window treatments, outdoor landscape lighting, and a lanai that is pre-wired for ceiling speakers. On the inside, you will find beautiful plank tile flooring in all of the main living areas, and upgraded plush carpet in the bedrooms. The kitchen is perfect for entertaining and provides tons of storage with loads of cabinets and a beautiful oversized island. Dovetail constructed drawers feature a soft close feature, and the countertops are illuminated with under cabinet lighting. New Samsung microwave and upgraded Bespoke refrigerator (2025). The expansive living room has a tray ceiling, and a wall of sliders that leads to the lanai, and the light filled dining area easily accommodates guests. The primary suite has water views and a tray ceiling, and the primary bathroom has a dual sink vanity, a walk-in shower, private water closet, and a large walk-in closet that provides additional storage. Two additional bedrooms are true suites with en suite bathrooms, both of which showcase tile to the ceiling, and the 4th bedroom easily acts as a den/office with glass French doors. Just off the foyer you will find a half bathroom, additional closets, and an upgraded laundry room with utility sink. The golf course is currently receiving a 5-star renovation by the world renowned team of Fry/Straka! Sarasota National is a maintenance free community that includes irrigation, mowing, trimming, edging, fertilization, re-mulching, cable, guard gate, resort style amenities, championship golf course, and so much more! Live like you are on a 5-star vacation with a 30,000sf clubhouse with resort pool, hot tub, outdoor tiki bar serving food and drinks daily, coffee house, 3 dining options, 7,000sf fitness center with top-of-the-line equipment and classes, card room, bocce ball, pickle ball, tennis, dog park, playground, and event lawn! Sarasota National is a coveted 2400-acre International Audubon Bird Sanctuary that offers some of the most beautiful water and preserve views in all of Venice. This home is minutes from the town center of Wellen Park and the Atlanta Brave's spring training camp at the CoolToday Park Stadium. Explore 3 local beaches and historic downtown Venice within minutes! Look no further than Sarasota National... Venice's premiere golf community!

24268 Gallberry Drive, Venice
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sorrento East SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code
Probate Sale – Bring Your Vision and Make This One Shine! If you've been waiting for a property with serious potential, this is it. Nestled on an over half-acre lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath pool home is ready for its next chapter. The real showstopper? An enormous backyard backing directly to Oscar Scherer State Park, giving you a private, wooded backdrop where no future homes can be built behind you. Enjoy your own private in-ground pool, plenty of room to entertain, and a setting that's hard to find. The home sustained exterior damage during the 2024 hurricanes, including portions of the roof tile system and the pool screen enclosure/patio area, and the interior is ready for updating and renovation. Whether you're looking to restore, redesign, or create your dream Florida retreat, this property offers a rare opportunity to maximize its potential. Located just minutes from Nokomis Beach, Venice, shopping, dining, Legacy Trail, and I-75. Sold As-Is.

427 Rubens Drive, Nokomis
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sorrento East SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code
One of the largest homes in Sorrento East! Experience a side of Florida that is increasingly hard to find: a home with character in an established neighborhood, complete with a front-row view of native wildlife. Set beneath a stately Grand Oak tree, this inviting 2,645 square foot home in Sorrento East features a circular paver driveway and a spacious split-bedroom floor plan. Inside you'll find two living spaces, formal dining, an oversized primary suite, two walk-in closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub and walk-in shower. The custom, magazine-featured kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, pullout storage and a large island overlooking the vaulted family room. Just off the kitchen, the oversized laundry room provides valuable flex space that could serve as a home office, hobby room or additional pantry. The expansive great room leads to two additional bedrooms with a recently updated hall bath that also serves as a pool bath. Bird lovers and sunset seekers will appreciate the outdoor space which includes a large covered lanai, outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower, heated pool and peaceful water views overlooking a natural rookery visited by Herons, Egrets and Roseate Spoonbills. Additional features included: An epoxy garage floor, workshop area, utility sink and the home has been repiped. Sorrento East is conveniently located near Nokomis Beach, Casey Key, Oscar Scherer State Park, the Legacy Trail, tucked between Venice and Sarasota. Residents may also have the opportunity to purchase or rent dock space through the separately managed Sorrento Dock Owners Association, subject to availability and association requirements. The best of Florida living!

413 Signorelli Drive, Nokomis
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palmer Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
This is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath home in Palmer Oaks with many new upgrades including; new roof, gutters, A/C and refrigerator (all 2024). There are tile floors throughout main areas with brand new flooring in each bedroom. Located on a quiet and shaded lot with a tree-lined street with rear pond view. Never mow the grass again as HOA includes lawn, trimming, sprinkler care. The house has 2 main living room areas and the Kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops and island. Primary bedroom has a walk-in closet with a granite double vanity. Attached two car garage, gated community, sidewalks, private lakes, and fountains. Heated pool with loungers and bathrooms. Walking distance to grocery stores, shops and restaurants. A few minutes to I-75 and 15 minutes to Siesta Key. This house is zoned in the brand new K-8 Skye Ranch School.

8451 Karpeal Drive, Sarasota
$829,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Village Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
WOW! WHAT A WATERVIEW! Fantastic Updated home with all of the bells & whistles. Over 3400 sq ft of Indoor and Outdoor Living Space. The Outdoor living area features travertine tile creating an elegant space to relax and enjoy the fantastic, peaceful view. The heated pool has been updated with a salt system and PebbleTec Inner Surface in 2025. Outdoor cooking gas grill makes it easy to dine and play with a beautiful view. The Kitchen has been updated with raised ceilings, quality wood cabinetry, easy pull out storage and gas cook top. 24"Porcelain tile is throughout the living area. The Master Bath has been uniquely updated with his and her vanities and commodes and a walk through Steam Shower with premium tile finishes creating a spa -like retreat. Flex room near the office could be a guest or playroom. The office is fully loaded with plenty of "work at home" features built in and a beautiful pool/water view. Plantation shutters throughout on all windows and sliding doors. Over $250,000 in upgrades by this seller. Features include New Roof, gutters & downspouts (2025), A/C replaced in 2022, Whole house water filtration system (2025), Impact windows with additional accordion protection, expanded driveway for easy car access. Epoxy floor in this super clean garage with plenty of cabinets for storage. 20KW whole house Gas Generator with automatic switch, powered by a buried 500 gallon propane tank. Village Walk is a fantastic Active community with 1177 homes. The low HOA fees include yard and lawn care. The Full Service Cafe is a wonderful gathering place with a friendly staff and a Tiki Bar at the Geo-Thermal Controlled Lagoon Pool. Other amenities include a Geo-Thermal Lap pool, Six Har-Tru Tennis Courts, 2 Pickle Ball Courts, Bocce Ball, State of the Art Fitness Center and ClubHouse for Meetings, Parties and Gatherings. A 28 page News Letter is Printed every month to inform you and update you of all activities. Conveniently located on Palmer Ranch with a short drive to the Legacy Bike Trail, Oscar Sherrer State Park, Shopping, "A" Rated Schools and a Short Drive to Siesta Key Beach, #1 in the USA!

8672 Dolce Lane, Sarasota
$879,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 5365 Salcano Street, a rarely available Piceno Model that seamlessly blends refined design with the exceptional maintenance free, resort lifestyle of Esplanade at Palmer Ranch. Situated on an oversized lot with lake views and desirable southern rear exposure. This beautifully appointed residence offers two bedrooms, a versatile den, and an open floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home features hurricane impact windows and sliding glass doors, elegant tray ceilings, designer tile and engineered hardwood flooring, custom closet systems, and a three car garage with built in storage. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized quartz island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, natural gas cooktop, soft close cabinetry, under cabinet lighting, and exceptional storage. Pocketing sliding glass doors open to an expansive screened lanai featuring a custom outdoor kitchen with natural gas grill and a spacious private backyard offering the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or create your own custom pool retreat. Residents of Esplanade at Palmer Ranch enjoy a premier resort lifestyle with a grand clubhouse, fitness center, resort style pool and spa, tennis, pickleball, bocce, walking trails, dog parks, private access to the Legacy Trail, and the popular Bahama Bar. Offering an exceptional combination of luxury, privacy, and lifestyle, this home represents the best of Palmer Ranch living.

5365 Salcano Street, Sarasota
$1,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Kenilworth Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to 1711 Kenilworth Street, an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Sarasota’s most desirable West of the Trail neighborhoods. Located within the highly coveted corridor between Field Road and Mound Street, this home offers more than 3,700 square feet, four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a first-floor office, and a rare three-car garage. At the time of listing, this is the lowest-priced move-in-ready home per square foot in this sought-after West of the Trail area, making it an outstanding value for buyers who want generous living space without sacrificing location, condition, or lifestyle. What truly sets this home apart is its peaceful lakefront setting. From the moment you enter, the open great room draws your attention through large sliding glass doors to the expansive water views beyond. The lake creates a beautiful backdrop throughout the home and offers a sense of privacy and tranquility that is incredibly difficult to find this close to downtown Sarasota. Over the past year, move-in-ready West of the Trail homes offering comparable water views have sold or been listed near the $4 million range, highlighting just how rare and valuable this setting is. Here, you can enjoy the same peaceful waterfront lifestyle at a substantially more approachable price. A welcoming front porch leads into the foyer and spacious great room, where beautiful oak flooring adds warmth and character. The fully screened lanai and travertine deck provide an ideal place to relax, entertain, dine outdoors, or simply enjoy the view. A private dock offers the perfect spot to fish, watch the turtles, and take in the abundant birdlife surrounding the lake. The expansive kitchen features a gas cooktop, abundant workspace, and a large gathering area designed for hosting family and friends. The primary suite feels like a true private retreat, with an oversized bedroom, two walk-in closets, a spacious bathroom with excellent storage, and a private owner’s office overlooking the water. The three additional bedrooms are also generously sized, giving family members and guests the space and privacy they need. A separate first-floor office adds even more flexibility for working from home, managing a busy household, or creating a quiet study. Upstairs, a large loft and oversized media, fitness, or recreation room provide additional space for entertaining and everyday living. This is a home that truly has everything you need from a space and functionality standpoint. There is room to spread out, work, host, relax, and move in comfortably without immediately needing to reconfigure the home or take on a major project. Outside, the clean, attractive landscaping complements the home without creating unnecessary upkeep. The property offers beautiful curb appeal while remaining relatively low maintenance, making it ideal for buyers who want to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle without spending every weekend working on the house. Located just minutes from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key, and some of the area’s best dining, shopping, and beaches, 1711 Kenilworth Street offers an increasingly rare combination of space, water views, a three-car garage, low-maintenance living, and an exceptional West of the Trail location. For buyers searching for a move-in-ready home in one of Sarasota’s most luxurious and established neighborhoods, this is a value that is difficult to duplicate.

1711 Kenilworth Street, Sarasota
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