Central Sarasota Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

Central Sarasota Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

Welcome to Central Sarasota, Florida, a vibrant gem nestled in Sarasota County that perfectly blends the tranquility of suburban living with the excitement of urban amenities. Known for its lush landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a rich cultural scene, Central Sarasota offers an ideal setting for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you explore this charming area, you'll discover a variety of homes, many of which are located within deed-restricted communities. These communities not only ensure a cohesive aesthetic but also foster a sense of pride and security among residents. With well-maintained properties, beautifully landscaped common areas, and a commitment to upholding community standards, living in a deed-restricted neighborhood provides a unique peace of mind.

In Central Sarasota, you can enjoy a plethora of extras that enhance the quality of life. Residents have access to community amenities such as sparkling swimming pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and scenic walking trails. Many neighborhoods host regular social events, allowing you to connect with neighbors and build lasting friendships.

The location is also a stone's throw away from stunning beaches, shopping districts, and renowned dining options, making it easy to indulge in the best that Sarasota has to offer. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home or a spacious townhouse, Central Sarasota's diverse real estate market is sure to meet your needs.

Experience the charm of Central Sarasota, where community spirit and Florida sunshine come together to create an inviting place to call home. Your dream home awaits in this delightful area!

Newest Central Sarasota Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

$638,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Fox Trace SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. ...Welcome to Fox Trace, one of Sarasota’s best-kept secrets! Tucked behind its own private gate, this intimate enclave of just 38 single-family homes offers a rare combination of newer construction, privacy, and an incredibly convenient Sarasota location. Built in 2021 by David Weekley Homes, this award-winning Gemstone floor plan offers 2,419 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a den, bonus room, heated pool, and an oversized 3-car garage with tandem parking. Step inside to high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan designed around peaceful pond views. Designer Banded Automatic Shades grace every door and window throughout the home, providing effortless light control, privacy, and a polished finishing touch. The spacious gourmet kitchen anchors the main living area with Quartz countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an expansive center island perfect for gathering and entertaining. The first-floor Owner’s Retreat features elevated ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities and a fully enclosed glass shower. A separate den provides the ideal home office or flex space, while a convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a generous bonus room offering endless possibilities for a media room, game room, second living area, or additional workspace. Florida living takes center stage outside. The fully screened lanai and heated pool overlook the tranquil pond, creating a private backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. The pool also features a built-in spa-style seated area. An oversized 3-car garage with tandem parking and expanded storage adds even more functionality. Fox Trace is especially appealing for its LOW HOA fees and NO CDD fees, a significant advantage in a newer gated community. With only 38 residences, opportunities here are limited. Conveniently located near Nathan Benderson Park, UTC, the Legacy Trail, Publix, Sam’s Club, shopping, and restaurants, with quick access to I-75 and Downtown Sarasota, this is a special opportunity to enjoy newer construction, privacy, and the Sarasota lifestyle in one beautifully maintained home.

2546 Fireflag Lane, Sarasota

$486,500
3 Beds 3 Baths Enclave At Forest Lakes SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Meticulously Maintained Townhome in Gated Community — Low Fees & No CDD This meticulously maintained one of a kind 3 Bedroom/3 Bathroom townhome offers a spacious and flexible floor plan in a gated community with low fees, no CDD, and a heated community pool. The END unit home is exceptionally well cared for and shows like a model, making it truly move-in ready. The first level features two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with beautiful hardwood flooring. The second bedroom also has hardwood floors. A conveniently located laundry room on the first floor adds to the home's functionality. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for everyday dining and opens directly to the lanai. The stone Island provides extra counter space or casual dining. The screened lanai overlooks a pleasant grassy area with mature trees, creating a comfortable spot to enjoy the outdoors. A unique feature of this townhome is the large third bedroom located on the second level, complete with a full private bathroom and separate sitting area. This versatile space is ideal for overnight guests, extended family, teenagers, a home office, or anyone wanting a private area separate from the main living spaces. The gated community offers sidewalks for convenient and safe walking as well as a heated community pool for residents to enjoy. The location is another major advantage. Conveniently situated near beaches, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and Downtown Sarasota, this home provides easy access to the many attractions and amenities Sarasota has to offer. With its three-bedroom, three bathrooms layout, private upstairs guest suite, first-floor bedrooms, screened lanai, gated setting, heated pool, low fees, and no CDD, this townhome offers a combination of convenience, flexibility, and value that is hard to find.

3616 Pitch Lane, Sarasota

$499,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Colonial Oaks SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Wake up to peaceful pond views, spend the afternoon beside your private pool, and enjoy Florida living from the comfort of a screened lanai. Set on a cul-de-sac with a very quiet street, this home offers a welcome sense of separation while remaining convenient to Sarasota-area destinations. BE SURE TO SEE THE VIRTUAL TOUR. Expect to see a home that defines what "move-in" condition really means. Inside, open, beautifully updated living spaces make it easy to gather, entertain, or unwind. The home underwent a complete update just a few years ago, starting with new tile floors throughout. A 2023 roof, plus a kitchen, both baths, and a fireplace updated within the past two years, add meaningful value. The home was then repainted throughout. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers 1,579 square feet, with the dining area, kitchen, and living room connected in one comfortable arrangement. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a generous center island with seating, pendant lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. The fireplace feature wall creates a natural focal point, while sliding glass doors bring in natural light and open to the pool and lanai from the primary bedroom, living room, and kitchen. Beyond the enclosure, established landscaping frames the backyard and lake view. The primary bedroom is positioned near the pool area, with two additional bedrooms providing flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. A separate laundry room and attached garage add practical convenience. Colonial Oaks Park offers a playground, picnic facilities, basketball, tennis, pickleball, and a recreation building. The neighborhood is convenient to I-75, shopping and dining, Doctors Hospital, The Mall at University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, the Celery Fields, downtown Sarasota, and Gulf beaches including Siesta Key and Lido Beach.

2461 Gold Oak Court E, Sarasota

$959,900
5 Beds 4 Baths Woodland Park Estates SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Welcome to the beautiful Woodland Park Community. One of Sarasota's most sought-after neighborhoods. Driving through the picturesque oak-lined streets, you arrive at this beautiful home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. Set on a generously sized .71 acre lot with gorgeous mature oaks & native landscaping. The 3,045 sq ft interior has room for everyone. Including four large bedrooms & three bathrooms, plus a large (approximately 345 sq ft) In-law suite, making this a 5-bed, 4-bath residence. Upon entering the home, you approach the great room and dining room, leading to the kitchen, all overlooking the pool area. The floor plan is ideal for large family gatherings and entertaining! The kitchen features granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and a large breakfast bar. The oversized primary bedroom is located on the south wing of the home and has direct access to the pool area. Other features include a large walk-in closet, an oversized bathroom with a garden tub & a separate shower. On the north wing of the home are bedrooms 2 & 3, with a Jack & Jill bathroom leading to the pool area. The in-law suite features a kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, sink, microwave, plenty of cabinet space, a wheelchair-accessible shower, a walk-in closet, and its own private exterior access with a screened-in lanai. The fourth bedroom is located just off the living room with an en-suite and would be an ideal room for a home office/den. The pool area is completely screened and has a large covered area for rain-or-shine enjoyment. The oversized pool is heated by a 250-gallon submerged propane tank. The beautiful lawn is kept watered by an irrigation system fed by a well. The roof was replaced in 2023 and has a transferable warranty to the new owner. The community is centrally located to UTC, hospitals, restaurants, shops, beaches, and downtown. Call today to schedule your private showing.

902 Drakeswood Court, Sarasota

$795,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Lakes Estates The SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Some homes are just an address. This one offers a Sarasota lifestyle. Welcome to 4395 Oak View Drive, nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in The Lakes Estates, one of Sarasota’s beautifully established communities. Set on nearly half an acre, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find; space, privacy, expansive backyard framed by fruit trees and mature landscaping and neighborhood character, all in a wonderfully central Sarasota location. Inside, 2,274 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms/2 baths, unfolds in a thoughtfully designed split floor plan with generous gathering spaces and a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character. The 4th bedroom adds flexibility, ideal for a home office, reading room, hobby space, or comfortable guest retreat. Plantation shutters provide timeless style, while the kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The home is wired for generator use, with electrical connections in place to provide power throughout the home. Step outside to the long, covered screened lanai overlooking an expansive backyard framed by fruit trees and mature landscaping. The perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, entertaining friends or simply enjoying Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including a new roof and HVAC in 2024, along with a newer water heater. From the charm and culture of downtown Sarasota to world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, and more, The Lakes Estates places you close to everything that makes Sarasota such a desirable place to call home.

4395 Oak View Drive, Sarasota

$649,900
3 Beds 2 Baths South Gate SubDv. 34239 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this charming South Gate pool home, ideally situated on a quiet street just minutes from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, schools and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Set on a generous quarter-acre lot, this property offers a wonderful combination of location, privacy, character and Florida outdoor living with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The true showstopper is the private backyard tropical oasis, surrounded by lush mature landscaping and mango trees. At the heart of the outdoor space is a stunning free-form saltwater pool, renovated in 2015, surrounded by an expansive travertine pool deck perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the Florida sunshine year-round. The fully fenced backyard provides exceptional privacy and plenty of room for gatherings, gardening or simply unwinding in your own tropical retreat. Inside the home is filled with character and distinctive architectural details. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling Coral Keystone wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, while beautifully restored terrazzo flooring flows through the living room, dining room, kitchen and hallways. All three bedrooms feature warm wood flooring. The kitchen offers solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a skylight and a charming garden window overlooking the courtyard entry and established herb garden. Additional features include thermal-pane windows, two tankless water heaters and a convenient interior laundry room. The second bathroom, added in 2017, features an interior sink and toilet and also functions as a convenient pool bath with an outdoor shower. The third bedroom currently does not have a closet but can easily be converted back, offering flexibility for use as a bedroom, home office or den. An oversized two-car garage provides excellent storage and includes a dedicated 7' x 7' workshop area. Additional improvements include a full reroof in 2017, AC replacement in 2024, new 4-inch PVC sewer piping from the home to the Air Vac tap and fresh interior paint in the living room, dining room and kitchen. With its generous lot, established tropical setting, private saltwater pool and highly desirable South Gate location, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find, a property that can be enjoyed today while still providing the opportunity to update and make it uniquely your own. Whether you're relaxing poolside beneath the mature landscaping, entertaining friends in the expansive backyard or enjoying convenient access to Sarasota's beaches, downtown and everyday amenities, 3536 Jaffa Drive is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!

3536 Jaffa Drive, Sarasota

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