South Sarasota Homes for Sale

South Sarasota Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Sarasota, where the sun-kissed beaches meet a vibrant community filled with charm and character. Nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida, South Sarasota is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning coastal views, lush parks, and an array of recreational activities, this area is ideal for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

South Sarasota boasts a rich cultural scene, with art galleries, theaters, and local festivals that bring the community together. The nearby Siesta Key Beach, consistently ranked among the best beaches in the United States, offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque neighborhoods, where you’ll find a variety of dining options, boutique shops, and friendly local businesses.

For those looking to make South Sarasota their home, you’ll be delighted to discover a diverse selection of homes for sale. From charming single-family residences to modern condos with breathtaking views, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, the real estate market here has plenty of options waiting for you.

With a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, South Sarasota is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Embrace the warmth of Florida living and make your dream home a reality in this idyllic coastal paradise. Explore the homes for sale today and start your journey to a vibrant new life in South Sarasota!

Newest South Sarasota Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

UPDATED GULF GATE HOME combining classic mid-century Florida character with modern improvements. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,816 square feet of bright, comfortable living space with abundant natural light throughout. The ORIGINAL TERRAZZO FLOORS have been beautifully polished and refurbished, while the kitchen and bathrooms have been tastefully updated. The former sunroom has been tiled and thoughtfully partitioned into two versatile bonus spaces, ideal for a home office, fitness room, studio, den or additional lounge area. Situated on approximately .22 acre in an established Gulf Gate neighborhood near popular SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS and everyday conveniences. Gulf Gate Elementary is just down the street, with Gulf Coast Academy at Brookside and Riverview High School also nearby. Approximately 5 miles or 12–15 minutes from SIESTA KEY BEACH and about 7 miles or 15 minutes from DOWNTOWN SARASOTA. A bright, updated home offering flexible living space and an outstanding CENTRAL LOCATION.

6711 S Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Oyster Bay Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Set on nearly half an acre in the heart of Oyster Bay Estates, this beautifully maintained and remodeled residence enjoys one of Sarasota's most sought-after addresses. Perfectly positioned West of the Trail, just minutes from Siesta Key, The Field Club, Southside Village, and downtown Sarasota, it offers an enviable location in the epicenter of Sarasota. Designed entirely on one level, the home spans more than 3,600 square feet with a floor plan that feels just as relevant today as when it was built. A welcoming entrance opens beneath soaring cathedral ceilings, while the living room, family room, kitchen, and outdoor spaces connect effortlessly, creating a natural flow throughout the home. Large sliding glass doors open to the pool and spa, creating a seamless connection between the home's interior living spaces and its treed outdoor entertaining areas. Privately positioned, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and an oversized bath. Three additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests, with one thoughtfully incorporating a built-in office, offering flexibility for those who work from home. Zoned for highly regarded Phillippi Shores Elementary, the home is equally well suited for growing families as it is for those seeking the convenience of single-story living. The open kitchen has been updated with stone countertops and stainless appliances. Equally appealing are the features that provide everyday confidence. Situated in a preferred X flood zone, the home is equipped with a metal roof with enhanced hurricane tie-downs, impact-rated windows and doors, and a private irrigation well. Practical improvements add lasting value while making ownership that much easier. Perhaps its greatest strength is the flexibility it offers. Move in and enjoy it exactly as is or gradually make it your own over time. The location, the lot, and the floor plan provide an exceptional foundation, allowing the next owner to personalize the home without ever compromising what makes it so special.

1511 N Lake Shore Drive, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Hills SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room, ideally located in one of Sarasota's most sought-after school districts. Situated on over a quarter-acre with no HOA, this property offers the freedom to enjoy your home without additional restrictions. A large circular driveway welcomes you beneath a mature oak tree, accompanied by a Staghorn fern, and draped in Spanish moss, creating exceptional curb appeal. Inside, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. Terrazzo flooring adds timeless character throughout much of the home, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. Each room has a ceiling fan and cellular shades on all the windows to keep the home cool and comfortable. The spacious bonus room, with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, offers endless possibilities, like a family room, home office, playroom, gym, or even a potential fourth bedroom. Step outside to a fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or even a future pool, plus a large storage shed for all your tools and equipment. There is also room for an ensuite addition, with architectural plans already drawn and available with the home. Recent improvements include a newer roof (2018), HVAC (2018), energy-efficient impact windows, and leased solar panels that help keep the electric costs low and insure against future rate hikes. The home also features public water and sewer with no HOA fees. Conveniently located less than 5 miles from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, lots of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This move-in-ready home offers comfort, flexibility, and an unbeatable location.

2709 Marlette Street, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

**Rare Sarasota 4-Plex – No Flooding, Prime Location & Exceptional Investment Opportunity!** Don't miss this rare opportunity to acquire a well-located **4-unit multifamily property** in one of Sarasota's most desirable rental markets. A standout feature of this property is that **it has experienced no flooding**, providing added confidence for investors focused on long-term ownership. Ideally located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate, Downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, hospitals, and major employers, this asset offers immediate rental income with excellent potential for future appreciation and rental growth. Whether you're adding to your portfolio, completing a 1031 exchange, or seeking a high-demand multifamily asset, this property offers the location and stability investors are looking for. With limited multifamily inventory available in Sarasota, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly scarce. **Schedule your private showing today—properties with this combination of location, income potential, and no flooding don't stay on the market for long.**

2741 Parma Street, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Flora-Villa SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Opportunity is knocking! Whether you’re looking to renovate, invest, or build equity, this corner-lot pool home offers endless potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, soaring ceilings, and an open floor plan, the property provides a fantastic foundation for your vision. Being sold AS IS, it’s an ideal opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers ready to create their dream home. Conveniently located in the established Flora Villa neighborhood, you’ll enjoy easy access to Downtown Sarasota, UTC, I-75, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, shopping, dining, parks, and the area’s world-famous Gulf beaches.

3153 Maiden Lane, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Floral Park Homesteads SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. **ONE OR MORE PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED** WELCOME TO THIS BEAUTIFUL RECENTLY REMODELED 3 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM HOME LOCATED IN SARASOTA. THIS HOME FEATURES NEW HURRICANE WINDOWS, A BRIGHT OPEN FLOOR PLAN, FORMAL-LIGHT FILLED LIVING ROOM, COZY DINING AREA, AND A SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM WITH FRENCH DOORS THAT OPEN TO THE SCREENED LANAI. THE LARGE GALLEY KITCHEN FEATURES NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES AND A CONVENIENT PASS-THROUGH SERVING WINDOW TO THE FAMILY ROOM, MAKING IT PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING. AN INTERIOR LAUNDRY ROOM ADDS EVERYDAY CONVENIENCE. THE SPACIOUS PRIMARY SUITE OFFERS A PRIVATE EN-SUITE BATH AND WALK-IN CLOSET. OUTSIDE, ENJOY THE COVERED, SCREENED LANAI WITH A PRIVIATE ABOVE GROUND SPA PROVIDING THE PERFECT SPACE TO RELAX OR ENTERTAIN. IDEALLY LOCATED JUST MINUTES FROM SHOPPING, FINE DINING AND TOP-RATED SCHOOLS AND BEAUTIFUL BEACHES.

4319 Augustine Avenue, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Kentwood Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

On an elevated lot in the quiet, refined community of Kentwood Estates near Oyster Bay, this modern residence exudes Zen-like sophistication. From its contemporary architecture to its park-like half-acre grounds, 1556 Eastbrook Drive offers a uniquely compelling experience. Vaulted ceilings and insightfully placed windows create an ethereal ambiance as you enter this home. Bleached oak flooring (throughout the entire home) and abundant LED lighting create a bright, inviting environment. And, with concrete block construction, impact windows and doors, and a location well above flood zone, you’ll be secure no matter what the environment. Created for entertaining and effortless daily living, the upscale kitchen provides everything a home-chef wants, such as Thermador appliance package including custom separate built-in refrigerator and freezer, 48-inch dual fuel professional range and dishwasher; built-in drawer microwave, custom cabinetry, aluminum tambour, quartz countertops, rare quartzite backsplash, two sinks with disposals, Kohler Karbon articulating faucets and reverse osmosis drinking water system. Tucked behind the kitchen is a large utility area functioning as a butler’s pantry/work zone with John Boos countertops and wine cooler. On the other side of the kitchen is a full bath that serves as the pool bath. The main living area presents a 20-foot vaulted ceiling, architectural windows, gas fireplace, built-ins with accent lighting and a wall of sliding glass that leads to the outdoor retreat and pool. This central living area, including the open kitchen and dining space, ideally separates the guest rooms from the owners’ suite. Going from the main living area into the owners’ suite, you enter a large private area that can serve as an office/den, exercise space or quiet reflection area with its five oversized windows. The suite continues with a generous sleeping area and sliding glass doors. The adjacent spa-like bath is exquisite with floor-to-ceiling tile, designer fixtures, a multi-head shower and views of the tropical foliage outside. Walk-in closets include built-in custom cabinetry and remote control hangers. On the other side of the home are two generous guest rooms and full bath. The outdoor living area provides the epitome of Florida lifestyle. Accessed from the main living area and the owners’ suite, it offers ample covered sitting areas to accompany the outdoor kitchen with an Alfresco Grill, dining area and entertaining space with cypress ceiling and cabinetry. The heated saltwater pool includes fountains, underwater lighting, and an abundance of deck space to take in the sun and fun. The professionally landscaped half-acre lot is ideal for sports, pets, gardening or simply a park-like respite in daily life. The significantly oversized, climate-controlled garage is large enough for two full-sized vehicles and a work area, and it also includes an electric car charger. Essentially a smart home, most functions can be controlled through apps on your smartphone, as audio, security, climate, lighting and more are in your hands. Additionally, the owners replaced all three HVAC systems and invested more than $100,000 in landscaping. Optimally in the desired West of Trail area, this residence is close to Red Rock Park, The Field Club (historic private waterfront club with boating facilities), South Side Village, access to Siesta Key and everything that makes Sarasota a place to call home.

1556 Eastbrook Drive, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Located in the Gulf Gate Community, here you will discover the exceptional potential of this rare 0.60+ acre property with a prime Sarasota location. Situated at 2404 Bispham Rd, this oversized homesite offers endless possibilities for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create their dream property. With the potential to divide the parcel into two buildable lots (buyer to verify with local zoning and municipal requirements), this is a unique opportunity to capitalize on future development in one of Sarasota's most desirable areas. The existing home presents an excellent opportunity for renovation as a fixer-upper or can serve as a rental while planning future improvements. Outside, you'll find a private swimming pool and an expansive partially fenced backyard with ample space for recreation, gardening, RV or boat storage, or future expansion. Whether you're seeking a renovation project, an investment property with redevelopment potential, or a large homesite that's increasingly difficult to find in Sarasota, this property delivers exceptional flexibility and value. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, parks, schools, downtown Sarasota, world-renowned Gulf beaches, and easy access to major roadways. Opportunities to own an oversized parcel with subdivision potential are becoming increasingly rare. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this unique Sarasota property has to offer. Private showings available. Call today!

2404 Bispham Road, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay View Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Discover a hidden waterfront opportunity — both rare and truly unique. With 235 feet of deep-water saltwater canal frontage and direct, no-bridge access to Sarasota Bay, this location is unbeatable. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from Siesta Key, you will find an oversized homesite substantially larger than neighboring parcels — an uncommon offering this close to America's No. 1 beach. Enjoy tranquil water views, a private setting, and deep-water canal access with possible sailboat depth and unobstructed passage directly to Sarasota Bay from your expansive backyard. The existing three-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a comfortable and spacious layout featuring an open floor plan, generous primary suite, loads of closets and storage, a private pool, screened lanai, and an oversized three-car garage — a comfortable place to call home while you reimagine, renovate, or design and build your custom waterfront dream. Located just over the bridge from Siesta Key's crystal white sand shores and minutes from downtown Sarasota's vibrant arts scene, acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions, this address represents the very best of Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle. Properties combining expansive water frontage, direct bay access, an oversized lot, and a premier location are exceptionally scarce and highly sought after. Offered unfurnished and sold as-is. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding buildability, setbacks, and permitting.

6755 Avenue B, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ High Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Perfectly positioned in one of Sarasota's most sought-after locations, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal-inspired home captures the essence of effortless Florida living. Just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, the boutique shopping and dining of Gulf Gate, and the vibrant arts, theater, waterfront, and fine dining of Downtown Sarasota, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled blend of lifestyle, convenience, and location. Situated within an A-rated school district with no HOA or deed restrictions! The property is offered turnkey furnished and reflects exceptional pride of ownership throughout. Inside, every room embraces a refined coastal aesthetic—from the warm and inviting pine room to the oversized sunroom, where abundant natural light fills the home with Florida sunshine. The bright, welcoming kitchen continues the coastal theme with its airy design and clean lines, while the spacious bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Step outside to enjoy the expansive, fully fenced backyard, offering exceptional privacy and plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or future outdoor enhancements. A convenient storage shed provides additional room for tools, beach gear, and lawn equipment. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a NEW roof (2026), hurricane-impact windows (2024), A/C (2017), water heater (2020), and fresh exterior paint (2025), offering lasting comfort, protection, and peace of mind. A detailed list of additional upgrades, transferable warranties, and features is available. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment opportunity, this meticulously maintained home delivers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle just moments from the Gulf's world-famous white-sand beaches.

2101 Jo An Drive, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Welcome to this stunning contemporary modern pool home, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a dedicated office, and nearly 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Situated on a premium corner lot with no HOA, no CDD fees, and located outside of a flood zone, this exceptional property combines modern design, privacy, and everyday functionality in one of Sarasota's most desirable locations. Designed with entertaining in mind, the open-concept floor plan features soaring 10+ foot ceilings, impact windows, tall contemporary solid-core doors, and an abundance of natural light throughout. At the center of the home is the impressive chef's kitchen, complete with luxury stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, microwave, dishwasher, separate cooktop, custom high-gloss cabinetry, granite countertops, a spacious pantry, and an oversized island perfect for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive living and dining areas, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. The additional bedrooms are generously sized and, along with the second bathroom, provide direct access to the outdoor living area, creating a unique indoor-outdoor lifestyle rarely found at this price point. A dedicated office offers flexibility for working from home, a media room, or additional guest space. Expansive 10-foot sliding glass doors open to the covered lanai and resort-inspired courtyard, where a sleek lap-style pool and oversized paver deck create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Surrounded by mature palm trees and a fully fenced backyard, the outdoor space offers exceptional privacy and a true tropical atmosphere. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room with custom cabinetry, a two-car garage, impact windows, and high-end finishes throughout that reflect the home's attention to detail. Perfectly located approximately 4 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, this home is just minutes from downtown Sarasota, excellent schools, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences. Combining contemporary architecture, quality craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home offers the Florida lifestyle you've been searching for. Schedule your private showing today. Interest rate buy-down available with acceptable offer and terms.

4524 Riverwood Avenue, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Unlock the potential at 2711 Gulf Gate Drive! Situated on a desirable corner lot at the entrance to a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious single-family home is the perfect opportunity for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone searching for their next renovation project. The exterior has been exceptionally well maintained, with several major improvements already completed, including a new roof (2021), A/C replaced in 2019, new flush-mount lighting throughout, updated electrical fixtures, a retiled guest bathroom, and an upgraded lanai. With many of the costly exterior and mechanical updates already taken care of, you can focus on bringing the interior to life. Inside, the home is ready for a complete cosmetic transformation, offering a blank canvas to create a modern living space tailored to your style. Whether you're looking to renovate your first home, complete a profitable flip, or create a strong long-term rental, this property offers the ideal foundation to add value and build equity. Conveniently located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate's popular restaurants and shopping, downtown Sarasota, and everyday conveniences, this home combines an outstanding location with incredible upside. If you've been searching for a property with great bones, solid updates, and endless possibilities, 2711 Gulf Gate Drive is ready for its next chapter.

2711 Gulf Gate Drive, Sarasota

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