The Meadows Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

The Meadows Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to The Meadows, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota, Florida. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, The Meadows offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. With its lush greenery, winding trails, and serene lakes, this enchanting neighborhood provides a perfect backdrop for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant city life.

The Meadows is renowned for its beautiful homes, many of which boast private yard exterior features that enhance the charm and appeal of the properties. Imagine stepping into your own personal oasis, where you can enjoy morning coffee surrounded by the beauty of nature or host delightful gatherings under the warm Florida sun. These private yards provide the perfect space for gardening, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding after a long day.

In addition to the stunning homes, The Meadows is conveniently located near some of the best amenities Sarasota has to offer. Residents can enjoy easy access to an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as proximity to world-class beaches and cultural attractions. The community is also known for its excellent schools and recreational facilities, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.

Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, The Meadows has something for everyone. Discover the charm of this wonderful community and find your dream home with a private yard that perfectly complements your lifestyle. Welcome to The Meadows, where your ideal living experience awaits!

Newest The Meadows Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

2014 Country Meadows Lane, Sarasota
$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
POOL HOME ON A QUIET CUL-DE-SAC, ALREADY REFRESHED AND READY FOR YOU! Homes in Country Meadows with a private pool, an oversized yard, and major updates already done rarely come along. At 2014 Country Meadows Lane, the hard work is finished: brand-new bathrooms, new flooring, fresh paint inside and out, and beautiful new landscaping that welcomes you home. Inside, 1,821 sq ft of bright living space offers high ceilings, stone counters, an eat-in kitchen, and a primary suite with a walk-in closet. All appliances stay, including washer and dryer. But the backyard is where you’ll fall in love: your own sparkling pool and a huge, private, peaceful yard on a quarter-acre lot at the end of the street, with no through traffic. It’s ready for weekend barbecues, pool days, and quiet evenings. No Flood Zone, NO CDD, low HOA of about $33 a month, 2-car garage, and pet-friendly. Minutes to UTC, Benderson Park, I-75, and downtown Sarasota, with Lido and Siesta Key beaches close by. Move in now and add your personal style over time. Homes like this go fast, so book your private showing today!

2014 Country Meadows Lane, Sarasota
5449 Downham Meadows, Sarasota
$665,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Meadows The SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
This single-family residence in the Meadows located at 5449 Downham Meadows, Sarasota, Florida has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment to a high standard, creating a fresh and welcoming living environment. This also has the added benefit of being available turnkey furnished and move in ready. Located in the desirable and award winning The Meadows, Sarasota community, this property really is Florida Living at its finest with Golf Course & Lake Views and the added benefit of no HOA Fees, only a master HOA annual fee. The property was built in 1992, features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2,020 sq. ft. of living space. Key recent upgrades over the last 12 months make this home truly move in ready. New pool cage added in December 2025, full pool resurfacing and retiling in 2026, brand new high end AC unit installed in May 2026, extensive landscaping and new sod added to the front and rear yard, roof repaired to a high standard, upgraded plumbing throughout the home as well as new appliances throughout in May 2026 to include new refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer and microwave. Set within the popular The Meadows Development, 5449 Downham Meadows offers an enviable combination of lifestyle, location and beautifully refurbished accommodation and boasts an open floor plan with all high-end furnishings included as part of the sale. Upon entering the property you will notice stunning high ceilings, beautiful pillars and an abundance of natural light throughout. Interior amenities included an attractive kitchen with granite countertops, an inside laundry room, and breakfast nook with fabulous pool views as well as a separate dining area, a large master suite with direct pool access, large, walk-in closet and bathroom, two great size additional bedrooms plus house bathroom and double garage. Externally the property has been skillfully landscaped and enjoys a stunning outlook across the Meadows Golf Course and a beautiful Lake view, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting to enjoy the very best of Florida living. The home has been refurbished to a high standard, with no expense spared on improvements both inside and out, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a move-in -ready residence, a second home or an investment property. Location: The property is ideally situated within The Meadows, one of Sarasota's popular residential developments, and enjoys a convenient position for accessing the area's many attractions. UTC (University Town Center) is only a few minutes away, offering an impressive selection of shopping, dining and entertainment. Downtown Sarasota is also just a short drive with its vibrant restaurants, cultural attractions, galleries, and waterfront lifestyle. With Sarasota's beautiful beaches, golf courses and leisure amenities all within easy reach, this is a location that offers both tranquility and convenience.

5449 Downham Meadows, Sarasota
4214 Tee Road, Sarasota
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Kensington Park SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
GORGEOUS and PRIVATE BACKYARD • FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN • NEWER ROOF & A/C • PRIME SARASOTA LOCATION Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home with a 2-car garage and an exceptional fully fenced backyard offering privacy, versatility, and plenty of space to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Major updates include a roof installed in 2022 and an air conditioning system installed in 2024, providing added peace of mind for the new owner. Thoughtfully designed with low-maintenance landscaping, paver areas, and a clean, easy-care outdoor setting, the backyard features an outdoor shower, shade awning, and storage shed—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A welcoming front patio provides an additional spot to sit and unwind. Inside, the home offers a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with barn doors providing separation between the two sides of the home. The spacious living room features large windows that fill the space with natural light, along with crown molding that adds a touch of character. Easy-care laminate flooring flows throughout much of the home. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and a convenient passthrough to the dining room, creating an open connection between the kitchen and dining areas. Just off the kitchen, the family room provides additional living space and flexibility for everyday living or entertaining. A versatile sunroom, currently used as an office and sitting room, offers a comfortable space to work, read, or relax. Built-in cabinetry provides excellent storage and functionality, while French doors separate the sunroom from the main living area, allowing you to close off the space when desired. The laundry room adds even more valuable storage. Located in a quiet and convenient Sarasota neighborhood, this home puts you close to shopping, dining, beaches, and entertainment. UTC Mall and the surrounding shopping district are approximately 5 miles away, Lido Key Beach is under 8 miles, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach is approximately 10 miles away. The home is being offered partially furnished, providing an opportunity for a convenient transition into your new Sarasota home. With its newer roof and A/C, flexible interior, private fenced backyard, abundant storage, and convenient location, this property offers an inviting combination of comfort, updates, and Florida living.

4214 Tee Road, Sarasota
5408 Evora Avenue, Sarasota
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ De Soto Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH TENANT IN PLACE! This spacious Sarasota pool home is currently tenant occupied at $3,900 monthly, offering an investor the opportunity to acquire a property with existing rental income from day one. Beyond its investment potential, this home offers something increasingly hard to find—space, flexibility, incredible outdoor living, and NO HOA. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a den/flex room, and a detached multi-purpose building, the property provides numerous possibilities. Step inside to a bright, open living and dining area highlighted by a charming bay window and an updated kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. The flexible floor plan includes two en-suite bedrooms, providing an excellent setup for guests or extended family. The primary retreat features wood flooring, a large walk-in closet, dual vanities and a jetted tub, while the nearby den offers additional space for an office, nursery, fitness room or quiet retreat. Recent improvements include a NEW ROOF in 2023, NEW WINDOWS in 2024, updated ceramic tile downstairs, NuCore engineered wood flooring upstairs, and A/C replaced in 2017. The outdoor space is a true highlight. French doors open to an expansive screened lanai and impressive 32-foot pool, creating an outstanding setting for entertaining and enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. The screened outdoor area measures approximately 55' x 27', providing plenty of room for dining and lounging. Beyond the pool is a large fenced backyard surrounded by mature landscaping and lemon, lime and mango trees. The detached air-conditioned building with electricity adds even more versatility as a home office, studio, workshop, hobby space or other creative use, complete with a covered wood deck overlooking the backyard. Located in De Soto Lakes, enjoy convenient access to UTC shopping and dining, Nathan Benderson Park, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, SRQ Airport, Downtown Sarasota, golf, parks and Sarasota's renowned Gulf beaches.

5408 Evora Avenue, Sarasota
3988 San Luis Drive, Sarasota
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ De Soto Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to your place! This home is offering 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms plus an ample bonus rooms that could be a game room or the 4th bedroom, Many updated finishes , vinyl plank floors, stone counter tops and even an outdoor shower. The outdoor space is fenced and with plenty of room for a pool. This property combines comfort, style and accessibility. Conveniently located near the UTC area, both Manatee and Sarasota counties and easy access to I-75.

3988 San Luis Drive, Sarasota
3348 Alamo Lane, Sarasota
$4,100,000
11 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Fully Fenced and Gated 8 Acre estate with NO HOA in the heart of Sarasota. Over 8,000 sq ft of luxurious living space spanning across 8 majestic acres of landscaped park like beauty. This multigenerational property can accommodate the entire family in its 5 indoor kitchens, 1 outdoor kitchen, 3 SEPARATE houses with a total of 11 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. Properties like this are truly rare for Sarasota. The professionally constructed main house with 2x6 fire rated walls spans over 5,800 sq ft. The main house offers 3 interior kitchens, 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 1 fully customized exterior kitchen situated under a Seminole built tiki hut with all the bells and whistles. The tiki hut is perfect for outdoor covered entertainment with a large bar that is wrapped in Bahia Blue granite, blaze appliances, dual sinks, 3 outdoor rated fridges, a griddle, and a clear icemaker for those favorite cocktails. The main house has three separate private entrances each leading to your own spacious living space and own kitchen, ideal for multiple families with keeping the privacy if you desire. The grand piano room offers large windows for natural light, tall ceilings and a true gathering space for future family memories. There is a competition sized outdoor swimming pool that is 12' deep with sun shelves for lounging, a spa, and over 3,000 sq ft of marble deck space that stays cool even during summer. Exotic plants and boulders surround the pool for a real tropical vibe. Little ones and adults alike are able to work on their diving skills while the family watches from the lounging shelf. There are 2 SEPARATE DETACHED GUESTS HOUSES located on the property. A private 800 sq ft serene GUEST COTTAGE on the east side is tucked in the majestic oak trees and offers 1 bedroom/ 1 bathroom with a spacious living room, high ceilings and a front porch for taking in the views of the 100 year old oak trees lined along the creek. A SECOND 1,500 sq ft guest house on the west side of the property offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an extra den space for possible 3rd bedroom. In addition this 8 ACRE property features a brand new 15,000 sq ft paver driveway and a detached 3 car garage. This property has NO HOA, or deed restrictions and offers 2 GATED ENTRANCES. This is a multigenerational property that can be utilized in several different ways. Bring the whole family or use as rental income. The possibilities are endless with 11 BEDROOMS, 9 BATHROOMS AND 8 ACRES of pristine buildable land only 10 minutes to downtown Sarasota. The location is ideal for shopping, beach going, boating and so many other lifestyles. Being only 10 minutes to hospitals, 20 minutes to St Armands circle and only 10 minutes to UTC Mall and I75. You can truly have it all. INVESTORS : This is a rare income opportunity for multiple streams of rental, totaling over 5 separate living units with 5 separate electrical meters all on county water and sewer.

3348 Alamo Lane, Sarasota
4420 Greenwood Stables Road, Sarasota
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
A RARE find in Sarasota or Manatee County! This property has an Open Use zoning classification, which allows for a variety of uses beyond residential, and has no deed restrictions. This 2,129 sq ft pool home sits on some of the most private acreage in the area. The fenced property also includes a separate concrete building with power and water, ready to be finished to your specifications. The property backs up to a 77-acre protected preserve, ensuring privacy for years to come. Ideally situated West of I-75 and just a short distance to both downtown Sarasota and the shops and restaurants of University Town Center.

4420 Greenwood Stables Road, Sarasota
3328 Tobero Lane, Sarasota
$665,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tobero Woods SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to your private country retreat—where comfort, charm, and space come together to create the perfect place to call home. Nestled on a quiet dead-end road and set on over half an acre, this inviting two-story residence offers the peace and privacy you’ve been searching for, surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty. A warm and welcoming front porch sets the tone, ideal for morning coffee or unwinding at sunset. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout featuring three spacious bedrooms upstairs and the primary suite with separate rooms which could be converted to create an ideal private space for family. There is an additional office or den space on the first level which could easily accommodate a 4th bedroom with large closet and storage. The home is perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and crisp white cabinetry with convenient pull-out drawers. It flows seamlessly into the family and dining areas, highlighted by rich engineered oak wood flooring that adds both style and durability. Practical touches like an upstairs laundry chute leading to the lower-level laundry room make daily living effortless, while major updates—including a new roof (2023), hot water heater (2025), and dual A/C units (2019)—offer peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and discover your own fenced backyard oasis with ample space and lighting. Designed for entertaining, the expansive brick-paver patio and soaring screened lanai create the perfect setting for gatherings. The private heated pool—with a new heat pump, outdoor hot/cold shower, fire pit, and fully fenced yard—delivers a true resort-style experience right at home. Additional highlights include a spacious garage with a hurricane-rated door, ample storage, a whole-house attic fan, and on the opposite side of the home a private outdoor area complete with its own porch with dedicated power for future self-contained spa and shell deck. The well on the property has a new tank and services 6 water bibs around the exterior. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this home combines tranquil country living with everyday convenience—just minutes from shopping, dining, an organic farm, and walking distance to Gocio Elementary School. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this exceptional property—be sure to explore the 3D and aerial tours.

3328 Tobero Lane, Sarasota
4851 Hamlets Grove Drive, Sarasota
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hamlets Grove SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to The Grove at Beekman Place, an inviting, deed-restricted community of just 98 homes known for its friendly, close knit atmosphere. This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence offers a thoughtfully designed split bedroom floor plan with vaulted ceilings and wide plank LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and stylish pendant lighting, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining spaces...perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy peaceful lake views from the Florida room overlooking the fenced backyard, or relax on the screened lanai just off the primary suite. The spacious primary bedroom includes sliding glass doors to the lanai, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with double sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include a 2 car attached garage, roof replaced in 2018, new water heater, and updated A/C compressor for added peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from world renowned beaches including Siesta Key Beach, as well as downtown Sarasota’s vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene, featuring theaters, museums, the opera house, ballet, and the Florida Orchestra. Convenient access to I-75 allows for easy travel to Tampa, Orlando, Fort Myers, and Naples. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle living in this charming Sarasota home.

4851 Hamlets Grove Drive, Sarasota
3927 Desoto Road, Sarasota
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Desoto Pines SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
RARE 1+ ACRE POOL HOME IN THE HEART OF SARASOTA! Discover an exceptional opportunity at 3927 DeSoto Road, offering the space and privacy that are increasingly difficult to find this close to Sarasota’s most popular destinations. Situated on an expansive 1.06-acre homesite, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,782 square feet of comfortable living space with generous room sizes, high ceilings, abundant natural light and an easy-flowing floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and experience the true highlight of the property—a large private in-ground swimming pool surrounded by an oversized backyard and a huge covered 375 square foot lanai with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, gardening and future possibilities. The expansive property provides exceptional privacy while still keeping you close to everything in Sarasota. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage, outdoor kitchen, private yard, sliding doors, storage, central air conditioning and a spacious kitchen/family room layout. Located in the desirable DeSoto Pines/Ravenwood area with convenient access to University Town Center (UTC), Nathan Benderson Park, shopping, restaurants, Downtown Sarasota and Sarasota’s world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. With more than an acre of land, a private pool and a central Sarasota location, this property offers a combination that is increasingly hard to duplicate.

3927 Desoto Road, Sarasota
3818 Gocio Road, Sarasota
$1,199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Old Florida awaits you…this updated ranch home is situated on 1.45 acres with an in-town location. Property will be steps away to a new County Park in final approval / develpment. Bring the whole family and all the animals to enjoy this charming home and guest cottage. RE-1 zoning allows for horses, goats and chickens as family pets. The 3-bedroom 2 bath primary home has been entirely updated and is very well maintained. The open great room plan is a winner for family gatherings. The kitchen features newer SS appliances, granite and solid wood cabinetry. The bedrooms are split plan with maximum separation from the primary suite. The primary bedroom is enormous with a large walk-in closet with built ins. French doors lead out to the large screened in porch that overlooks the pool and grounds. When you go through the electric gate is when the magic happens. The above ground pool and fire pit are just a couple of the features of the property; The parking area has room for all of your toys (e.g. RV Parking). There is a small shed with carport for all of your gardening tools. The 1 bedroom 1 bath detached guest cottage has a full kitchen and full size inside laundry. A private patio under a giant shade tree adds to the charm. Beyond all of that is a fenced pasture that could be home to the animals, garden and more. Plenty of room to add more out buildings if desired. Close proximity to all that an international shopping mall and dining has to deliver. Nathan Benderson Park, Mote Marine and more are at your fingertips. Don’t miss this opportunity to have a country lifestyle in a intown location.

3818 Gocio Road, Sarasota
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