The Meadows Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

The Meadows Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to The Meadows, a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. Known for its lush landscapes and vibrant lifestyle, The Meadows offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its stunning natural beauty, this community is an oasis of serenity, featuring winding trails, sparkling lakes, and an abundance of mature trees that create a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

As you explore The Meadows, you’ll discover a range of homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. The community is designed with a Buyer Approval Required feature, ensuring that residents share a commitment to maintaining the neighborhood's charm and integrity. This thoughtful approach fosters a close-knit community where neighbors become friends, and everyone takes pride in their surroundings.

The Meadows is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to an array of amenities, including golf courses, tennis courts, and recreational facilities that promote an active and social lifestyle. Additionally, the community hosts various events and activities throughout the year, making it easy to connect with fellow residents and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture.

Located just a short drive from downtown Sarasota, The Meadows provides easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. With its enviable location, stunning homes, and welcoming atmosphere, The Meadows is truly a gem in Florida’s real estate landscape. Come discover the perfect blend of comfort and community in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest The Meadows Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longwood Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Imagine starting your morning with lake views as a roseate spoonbill visits the shoreline. Cranes, osprey and bald eagles may also be spotted in this peaceful setting. Located in Tivoli Village near University Parkway, this updated home offers natural beauty with Sarasota’s shopping, dining and entertainment close by. Natural light fills the living areas, where a double-sided fireplace connects the living and dining rooms. The kitchen features cherry wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a center island with seating. A screened courtyard patio provides a place to relax, entertain and enjoy the lake view. The split floor plan offers privacy for residents and guests. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, lake and landscape views, generous closet space, and an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub and a separate shower. The guest bedrooms offer natural light and ample closet space. Additional features include hurricane-rated windows and sliding doors, plantation shutters, and a garage with a work area and storage cabinets. Association services include lawn and landscape care, exterior painting and maintenance, roof maintenance and replacement, and exterior building insurance. Longwood Run Park is within walking distance and offers a playground, tennis, and indoor and outdoor pickleball. UTC Mall, Nathan Benderson Park, SRQ Airport and downtown Sarasota are nearby, with area beaches an easy drive away. Schedule your showing and discover this peaceful Sarasota retreat.

4848 Tivoli Avenue, Sarasota

$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villas Of Papillion SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to 3032 Ringwood Meadows, a fantastic opportunity to own your own piece of the Sarasota lifestyle in the highly desirable The Meadows community. This 2 bed 2 bathroom, all one level villa with an attached garage and MAINTENANCE-FREE LIFESTYLE makes Florida living easy and convenient! Whether you’re escaping the cold, looking for the perfect winter retreat, downsizing into an easier lifestyle, or ready to make Sarasota your year-round home, this property delivers the location, lifestyle, and value you’ve been looking for. Residents enjoy a peaceful, park-like setting with mature landscaping, winding roads, walking and biking paths, and an abundance of amenities right outside your door. Golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness, dining, and miles of scenic trails are all part of the lifestyle that makes The Meadows such a sought-after Sarasota destination. And the location is hard to beat. You’re just minutes from UTC, world-class shopping and dining, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and some of Florida’s most beautiful Gulf beaches. Spend your mornings enjoying the Florida sunshine, your afternoons exploring Sarasota, and your evenings relaxing at home without the maintenance and demands of a larger property. For snowbirds, this is an ideal lock-and-leave Florida escape. For retirees, it offers the opportunity to simplify without sacrificing the activities, social life, restaurants, entertainment, and conveniences that make retirement enjoyable.

3032 Ringwood Meadow Unit 17, Sarasota

$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Wonderfully connected to nature! Be surrounded by mesmerizing tropical views and absolute calm in The Highlands, the crown jewel of The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location. Canopied streets, a paver driveway and a gated courtyard welcome you to this spotless, maintenance-free villa. Inside, you will love the natural light, an ideal split plan with high ceilings, coastal wood-look tile floors and walls of sliders overlooking majestic oaks, native palms and a glimpse of the golf course in the distance. The setting feels private, tranquil and wonderfully connected to nature. The spacious kitchen features a breakfast nook, a grilling patio and a high opening to admire the view. All just half a block to the heated community pool, near all the fun The Meadows has to offer and a five-minute ride to 90+ restaurants. Set on 1,600 lush acres just 15 minutes from Downtown Sarasota, The Meadows combines resort living with the beauty of untouched nature. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails, an active social calendar, a new fitness center, a Junior Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, two 18-hole golf courses and 15 Har-Tru tennis courts. Ideally located near award-winning beaches, cultural attractions, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, the Legacy Trail and The Mall at University Town Center, it is a world-class destination for shopping, dining and entertainment. A fabulous Florida lifestyle awaits. Features a 2023 Trane A/C with a 10-year transferable warranty, a 2023 water heater, 2009 re-plumbing and a 2007 tile roof, which is the condo’s responsibility, a fully funded condominium association and is above flood plain in Zone X.

3477 Hadfield Greene Unit 2, Sarasota

$215,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Las Palmas SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Discover the convenience and lifestyle offered at Las Palmas of Sarasota, a gated condominium community ideally positioned near the heart of Sarasota. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence provides an excellent opportunity for a full-time owner, seasonal resident, or investor looking for a centrally located property with an impressive collection of community amenities. Location is one of the biggest highlights. Las Palmas is just minutes from the shopping, dining, and entertainment surrounding University Town Center, while Downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and the area's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches are all within easy reach. Whether you're heading out for dinner downtown, spending the day at the beach, shopping at UTC, or enjoying everything the University Parkway corridor, this location makes it easy to experience the Sarasota lifestyle. Las Palmas offers a resort-style atmosphere with amenities designed to make the most of your time at home. Residents can enjoy multiple community pools, a clubhouse, fitness amenities, tennis, outdoor recreation areas, and beautifully maintained community grounds, all within a gated setting. Whether you're searching for a year-round Sarasota residence, a winter escape from the cold, or an investment property in a highly convenient location, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers plenty of possibilities. Come experience the combination of location, amenities, and value that makes Las Palmas of Sarasota such an appealing place to call home.

5500 Bentgrass Drive Unit 6-203, Sarasota

$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Wedgewood Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
WELCOME TO EASY FLORIDA LIVING IN THE MEADOWS! This inviting FIRST-FLOOR, 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is located in Wedgewood Lake, a charming enclave within the highly desirable Meadows community of Sarasota. Featuring UPDATED PORCELAIN TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT, a split-bedroom floor plan, front and rear outdoor living spaces, and views of the beautifully landscaped courtyard and community pool, this light-filled residence is ideal for year-round living or a seasonal Florida retreat. Recent improvements include an A/C IN 2023, WASHER AND DRYER IN 2025, AND WATER HEATER IN 2025. A covered front entry welcomes you home, framed by mature landscaping and colorful tropical plantings. Just outside the kitchen, a private covered patio provides a charming spot for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing in the Florida sunshine. Inside, abundant natural light enhances the spacious living and dining area, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Large sliding glass doors open to the screened rear lanai, where peaceful courtyard and pool views provide an attractive backdrop. The updated kitchen features sleek cabinetry with abundant storage, generous counter space, a decorative tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a breakfast bar overlooking the living and dining areas. Sliding glass doors at the opposite end of the kitchen provide direct access to the front patio, offering convenient indoor-outdoor flow. The split-bedroom design provides privacy for owners and guests. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and features private sliding-door access to the rear lanai, a generous walk-in closet, vanity/dressing area with additional storage, and a private bath with a walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the condo, the nice-sized guest bedroom features a built-in closet and convenient access to the second full bathroom. A dedicated laundry room is located just off the guest bath hallway and includes the washer and dryer. Additional conveniences include assigned and guest parking and easy access to the Wedgewood Lake community pool. This pet-friendly community is surrounded by the mature landscaping and natural beauty for which The Meadows is known, with miles of walking and biking trails to enjoy. Optional membership opportunities at The Meadows Country Club additional golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and recreational amenities. Ideally situated near downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping and dining, St. Armands Circle, cultural attractions, and Gulf Coast beaches, this first-floor condo offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, inviting outdoor spaces, community amenities, and a desirable Sarasota location.

5209 Wedgewood Lane Unit 17, Sarasota

$813,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to an elevated Sarasota lifestyle in The Highlands at The Meadows, where timeless design, privacy, and resort-style living come together beautifully. This impressive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath pool home with a NEW ROOF offers approximately 2,046 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a generous .34-acre homesite with peaceful golf-course views. From the moment you enter, the home feels bright, spacious, and refined, with soaring vaulted ceilings, an open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and ample prep and storage space. The living areas flow effortlessly to the private outdoor retreat, where a heated pool and spa, expansive covered lanai, outdoor shower, and tranquil golf-course backdrop create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. The spacious primary suite provides a serene escape with a walk-in closet, beautifully appointed bath, soaking tub, and peaceful views, while the additional bedrooms perfect flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage, lush established landscaping, generous outdoor living space, and the peace of mind of a new roof. Ideally located within sought-after The Meadows, residents enjoy a beautifully maintained community surrounded by lakes, mature landscaping, walking and biking paths, recreational amenities, and an exceptional Sarasota location. Just minutes from UTC shopping and dining, downtown Sarasota, cultural destinations, and the Gulf Coast’s world-renowned beaches, this residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and relaxed Florida living. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained pool home with golf-course views and a new roof in one of Sarasota’s most established and desirable communities.Photos have been virtually Staged .

4415 Highland Oaks Circle, Sarasota

$259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Las Palmas SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
FURNISHED. RENOVATED. POND & PRESERVE VIEWS. This beautifully updated three-bedroom residence is truly move-in-ready, offering the perfect combination of style, privacy and peaceful views. Enter up one flight of stairs and enjoy the convenience of all living space on one level. Nearly everything has been updated within the past two years, including flooring, kitchen, bathrooms and beautiful new light fixtures throughout. The spacious primary suite features remote-controlled blinds and a stunning redesigned bath with an impressive oversized walk-in shower. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space and a center island. A separate laundry room features a full-size side-by-side washer and dryer with additional storage. The HVAC system includes a new blower replaced approximately one year ago. Step outside to your private patio overlooking the tranquil pond and preserve. With no residences directly behind you, this is an exceptionally peaceful and private setting for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. A one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience, and best of all, the furniture is included, making this an ideal full-time residence, seasonal Sarasota retreat or truly move-in ready opportunity. Located in gated Las Palmas of Sarasota, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including swimming pools, fitness centers, tennis courts, clubhouse and more—all in an outstanding location convenient to UTC shopping and dining, Nathan Benderson Park, downtown Sarasota, I-75 and the area's world-famous Gulf beaches. Simply bring your suitcase and start enjoying the Sarasota lifestyle! All information provided by the sellers is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers are encouraged to verify all information independently.

5601 Bentgrass Drive Unit 10-117, Sarasota

$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Stunning golf course views and easy living await in The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location! A canopied street and quiet cul-de-sac welcome you to this sought-after maintenance-free enclave. Inside, natural light, an ideal floor plan and graceful arched hurricane-glass windows frame beautiful golf course views accented by majestic oaks. The spacious kitchen features Brazilian Giallo granite countertops, white cabinetry and appliances, plus convenient access to the grilling patio. You’ll especially enjoy the relaxing Florida room, where serene golf course views create a setting for morning coffee, curling up with a book or entertaining friends. Enjoy all this peace and tranquility while being just five minutes from 90-plus restaurants and all the fun that makes The Meadows such a special place to call home. Set on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort-style community just 15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails and, for a low fee, access to a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, pickleball, golf and Har-Tru tennis. You’ll be minutes to award-winning beaches, vibrant arts and culture, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, the 31-mile Legacy (recreational/bike) Trail, the future Sarasota Orchestra and University Town Center, a favorite shopping, dining and entertainment destination. Additional peace of mind comes with a 2025 shingle roof, 2025 A/C, 2021 water heater, hurricane-glass impact windows in Florida room and above flood plain in zone X.

5515 Chanteclaire Unit 41, Sarasota

$159,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
THE MEADOWS BUNGALOW — SMALL IN SIZE, BIG ON CHARM! Welcome to your own little slice of The Meadows! This beautifully renovated furnished one-bedroom, one-bath end-unit villa in Bunker Oaks has the feel of a private Sarasota bungalow — cozy, stylish, carefree, and ready to enjoy. Every inch of this petite villa has been thoughtfully refreshed, featuring NEW flooring, NEW ceiling coverings, NEW kitchen cabinets, NEW shower door, fresh paint, and NEW furniture — including a new bed and dresser. The inviting bedroom is anything but ordinary, offering a custom closet, built-in vanity/desk, and charming farmhouse-style barn doors. The updated bathroom features a walk-in shower, new vanity and lighting, and beautifully refreshed shower tile. The open living space feels bright and clean, with the popcorn ceilings removed for a more modern finish. Step through the living area and onto your private patio overlooking the golf course and sparkling community pool. Just beyond your patio is a picnic area and grills — creating an easy place to relax, entertain, or soak up the Florida sunshine. A community bike rack is conveniently nearby, and the main Meadows clubhouse, fitness center and Jr. Olympic-size pool are just steps away. And then there’s The Meadows — one of Sarasota’s most established and amenity-rich communities. Wander or bike along approximately 14 miles of scenic trails beneath mature oaks, watch for abundant wildlife, or enjoy the community’s golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, fishing, parks, butterfly garden and multiple recreation areas. The nearby Village shops offer dining, entertainment and a spa, medical offices, a preschool, hair salon and so much more. You'll never be bored with community events and activities throughout the year. Whether you're looking for a Sarasota getaway, easy winter retreat, first home, investment property, or a furnished place to call your own, this charming bungalow delivers an incredible lifestyle without the upkeep of a larger home. Best of all, monthly rentals are permitted, adding flexibility and investment appeal. For a peaceful, well-maintained community environment, Bunker Oaks in The Meadows has specific vehicle and pet restrictions. This residence does not allow pets, trucks or commercial vehicles, or motorcycles. Conveniently located just minutes from UTC, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota and the Gulf beaches. Furnished, renovated and priced to sell — this little Meadows bungalow is ready for its next chapter!

3523 Longmeadow Unit 12, Sarasota

$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Privacy, peaceful views and a little bit of tranquility await! This immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers a wonderful “tree house” feel from its spacious screened lanai, overlooking tranquil woodlands and a scenic walking path that leads to a peaceful pond and park bench. It’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, birdwatching or simply relaxing and enjoying the view. This beautifully updated 2nd-floor condo feels light, bright and wonderfully open, thanks to floor-to-ceiling sliders and a soft, neutral palette. New luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout, while the spacious primary suite features two closets, sliders to the lanai and an ensuite bath. The light-filled kitchen opens to the living area and offers quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Major updates include a 2019 A/C and 2020 water heater. Even better, enjoy a truly maintenance-free lifestyle with exterior upkeep—including the roof—handled for you. And the location is hard to beat! The Meadows Village Shops are directly across the street, offering dining, ice cream, wellness services, medical offices and a seasonal farmers market. The Meadows itself is known for its beautiful natural setting, extensive walking trails, scenic lakes, new fitness center, tennis and pickleball, public golf courses, dog park and welcoming community. Just minutes away are Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Fresh Market and UTC Mall. Whether you're looking for a peaceful primary residence or the perfect Florida getaway, this nature-filled retreat offers the privacy, lifestyle and location you’ve been waiting for! Photos were taken prior to Sellers moving out. Property is now vacant.

5264 Lake Village Drive Unit 48, Sarasota

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