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4804 Benchmark Court, Sarasota
$1,099,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover exceptional privacy, thoughtful design and SUBSTANTIAL OWNER IMPROVEMENTS in this distinguished John Cannon Allora II Model, located in the gated Turtle Rock community of Palmer Ranch. Set on a beautifully landscaped 0.30-acre lot with desirable SOUTHERN EXPOSURE and no homes directly behind it, this four-bedroom, three-bath residence offers 3,123 square feet of living space, a dedicated office/den and a three-car garage, all overlooking a lush natural preserve. APPROXIMATELY $200,000.00 in renovations and improvements reflect a commitment to comfort, energy efficiency and storm preparedness. Highlights include HURRICANE-RATED WINDOWS AND SLIDING GLASS DOORS, a photovoltaic solar energy system, a whole-house Generac generator and A NEWER TILE ROOF . These substantial investments complement the home's timeless architecture and help reduce the need for major future upgrades. Inside, soaring coffered and tray ceilings, crown molding, wood and travertine flooring and generous natural light create an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances and a natural gas cooktop. The spacious primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and a beautifully updated bath with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. A private office offers a comfortable setting for work or reading. Outdoor living is a standout feature. The expansive screened lanai includes a heated pool and spa and a custom built-in outdoor kitchen featuring exotic wood cabinetry, a premium grill, sink and undercounter beverage refrigerator. Designed for both everyday relaxation and entertaining, this space opens to tranquil views of the natural preserve, with no rear neighbors and a wonderful sense of privacy. Additional amenities include a natural gas tankless water heater, gas fireplace, central vacuum, laundry room with utility sink and storage, and an epoxy-finished three-car garage with electric vehicle charging. The solar system is owned outright. Turtle Rock offers mature landscaping, scenic pathways, lakes and preserves, a community center, heated pool, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, and neighborhood activities, with no CDD fee. Conveniently situated near the Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, Sarasota's cultural attractions and Siesta Key Beach, this thoughtfully improved John Cannon home combines privacy, practical upgrades and inviting Florida living.

4804 Benchmark Court, Sarasota

5111 Brooksbend Circle, Sarasota
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. A private central courtyard with swimming pool sets the tone for this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence in gated Turtle Rock at Palmer Ranch. Offering 2,799 square feet of air-conditioned living space, the home combines a generous floor plan with important recent updates, including two new A/C systems (2026 and 2023), a new roof in 2025, fresh interior paint, new recessed lighting and a new refrigerator. Built in 1998 on a 0.21-acre lot, the courtyard pool creates a private outdoor focal point at the heart of the home. A cleverly concealed den, accessed through a hidden doorway behind built-in bookshelves, adds an unexpected and distinctive feature to the home. Plantation shutters add a classic finish throughout the interior. Additional improvements include a remodeled bathroom and a newer Navien tankless water heater, both installed in 2023. Exterior features include outdoor lighting, an irrigation system, rain gutters and downspouts, hurricane shutters and a 2-car garage. Turtle Rock is one of Palmer Ranch’s established gated communities, encompassing more than 500 acres with lakes, wetlands, wooded preserves and natural areas. Two staffed gated entrances provide access from Palmer Ranch Parkway and Central Sarasota Parkway. Residents enjoy a community clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts and basketball/pickleball courts, along with an active outdoor setting bordered by the Legacy Trail. Turtle Rock is convenient to shopping, dining, Costco, Potter Park YMCA and the many recreational amenities of Palmer Ranch, with Siesta Key Beach just a short drive away.

5111 Brooksbend Circle, Sarasota

8319 Nice Way, Sarasota
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Located in the highly sought-after, guard-gated Somerset enclave of Turtle Rock in Palmer Ranch, this beautifully maintained Lee Wetherington home offers just over 2,000 square feet of open-concept living with three bedrooms, two beautifully updated baths, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home is the updated and remodeled kitchen, featuring distinctive leathered granite countertops, a Viking six-burner range, updated finishes, and an effortless connection to the main living and entertaining areas. Both bathrooms have also been thoughtfully updated, complementing the home’s fresh, well-maintained feel. Tile flooring throughout, updated lighting and fans, and an abundance of natural light add to the appeal. The spacious primary suite features an extended sitting area—ideal for a home office, reading lounge, or private retreat. Step outside and discover one of the home’s true highlights: a lush, private outdoor oasis designed for year-round Florida living. The expansive pavered lanai surrounds a sparkling heated pool with a tranquil fountain feature, creating a beautiful setting for morning coffee, afternoon swims, outdoor dining, and entertaining. Major improvements include a 2024 roof, 2024 impact-rated garage door, 2022 tankless water heater, and complete re-plumbing for added peace of mind. The garage also features a custom-coated floor along with plentiful closet and shelving storage. Turtle Rock residents enjoy tennis, pickleball, a heated community pool, basketball, tot lot, and a community center with kitchen and meeting space. Set among 300+ acres of scenic nature preserves, lakes, and walking trails, the community offers direct access to the Legacy Trail and is approximately 15 minutes from Siesta Beach and 20 minutes to downtown Sarasota.

8319 Nice Way, Sarasota

8224 Nice Way, Sarasota
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to the highly desirable gated community of Turtle Rock! Don't miss this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the maintenance-free Somerset section. This well-maintained residence features an open floor plan with split bedrooms, high ceilings, crown molding, a spacious primary suite with a large bath, and an eat-in kitchen. The enclosed lanai, featuring impact-resistant sliding doors, provides breathtaking full lake views and creates the perfect space for indoor-outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the scenery. Residents of Turtle Rock enjoy access to outstanding community amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and a playground. Ideally located in Sarasota's sought-after Palmer Ranch area, Turtle Rock is surrounded by convenient shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. The nearby Gulf Gate district offers a variety of restaurants, boutiques, and everyday conveniences. The popular Legacy Trail is just minutes away, providing miles of scenic and safe walking and biking paths. A short drive brings you to Siesta Key, home to the world-famous beach consistently ranked among the best in the United States, as well as the charming shops, restaurants, and laid-back atmosphere of Siesta Key Village. Downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle are also nearby, offering fine dining, upscale shopping, theaters, arts and cultural attractions, and much more. Schedule your private showing today and discover the Florida lifestyle that makes Sarasota one of the most desirable places to call home.

8224 Nice Way, Sarasota

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