Sarasota Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a stunning gem on the Gulf Coast that perfectly blends natural beauty with vibrant culture. Known for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a rich tapestry of arts and entertainment, Sarasota is an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle with all the amenities of city living.

One of the most alluring features of Sarasota County is its captivating lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, with breathtaking views right from your own backyard. Homes with lakefront waterfrontage offer not just a residence but a lifestyle—where mornings can be spent sipping coffee on your deck, and evenings can be enjoyed with family gatherings around a fire pit as the sun sets over the water.

These homes are often designed to maximize the beauty of their surroundings, featuring expansive windows that invite natural light and offer stunning views of the lake. Many properties come with private docks, allowing for easy access to kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon on the water.

Sarasota County is also home to an array of recreational activities, from world-class golf courses to nature trails and parks, ensuring that you can enjoy an active lifestyle while being surrounded by nature. With a thriving community, exceptional schools, and a rich cultural scene, Sarasota is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of lakefront living in Sarasota County, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spring Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code

POND-FRONT LIVING IN THE MEADOWS! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers 1,596 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and a floor plan designed for flexibility. The first-floor primary suite provides convenient single-level living, while two additional bedrooms upstairs create plenty of space for guests, a home office, or seasonal visitors. The spacious living area is filled with natural light from large sliding glass doors that frame tranquil pond views, creating a peaceful backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements include new A/C systems, new water heater, new refrigerator, new microwave, laminate wood flooring, and stylish decorative chandeliers. A detached covered carport adds convenient, sheltered parking. Located in The Meadows, one of Sarasota's most desirable communities, residents enjoy access to golf, tennis, fitness facilities, and scenic walking and biking trails. Just minutes from UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, popular restaurants and shopping, and the Gulf beaches, this location makes it easy to experience the best of Sarasota. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready villa combines a desirable pond-front setting, thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and an exceptional Sarasota location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Meadows villa your own!

3813 Fishing Trail Unit 62, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota National SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

10821 Tarflower Drive | Sarasota NationalExperience luxury coastal living at its finest in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo featuring over 2,200 sq. ft. of bright, open living space and an attached 2+ car garage. Situated on a serene, premium lot, your private lanai offers breathtaking unobstructed views across the lake on Tarflower, looking directly out toward untouched natural flora with no homes behind you for ultimate privacy and peaceful sanctuary.Nestled within the premier, gated community of Sarasota National, this sprawling resort-style sanctuary spans more than 3,200 acres, with over 1,300 acres dedicated as a Silver Certified Audubon International Sanctuary—preserving vast stretches of native Florida wetlands and wildlife. Golf enthusiasts will love the newly redesigned Fry/Straka Championship Golf Course, set to open in January 2027. Beyond the fairway, residents enjoy world-class living centered around a magnificent 33,000 sq. ft. amenity center. Unwind by the resort-style spa pool complete with 5 lap lanes, stay active in the 7,000 sq. ft. fitness center, or spend afternoons on the tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts. When it's time to socialize or dine, choose between the casual Tiki Bar, The 19th Hole, the refined Palm Lounge, or the exquisite Palm Dining Room, with quiet spaces like the coffee lounge and library available for relaxing mornings. There is even a community playground for the littles in your life!Located in the historic city of Venice, Florida—renowned for its rich 1920s Mediterranean Revival architecture, iconic palm-lined avenues, upscale boutique shopping, and vibrant waterfront dining—this home offers an unbeatable combination of natural beauty, active luxury, and Gulf Coast charm.

10821 Tarflower Drive Unit 202, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Islandwalk At The West Villages SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. The much sought after Carrington model is now available on a PREMIUM WATER lot! This is a true 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom with a 2 car attached garage! Tile throughout the living areas, carpet in the bedrooms, Light and bright- this villa overlooks the lake. This villa has a nicely appointed kitchen with lots of cabinets, corrian counters, breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances. The master bathroom has a large walk-in shower, his and hers sinks. Looking for privacy? This home has a nice sized yard with no home on the side. The third bedroom has solid French doors and can easily be turned into an office or den. Islandwalk is one of Venice's most ACTIVE & SOCIAL communities with events & clubs daily. Enjoy not one but TWO clubhouses with pools, pickleball courts, tennis courts, fitness center, events center, community garden, dog park and parks! Golf cart friendly with Venetian bridges throughout this community where nearly every home is on the water. Take the back gate to downtown Wellen Park where you can enjoy restaurants, bars, events, shopping & spa.

13275 Huerta Street, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cove Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

PICTURESQUE VIEWS! Welcome to Cove Pointe, a small enclave of homes located within the highly sought-after area of Jacaranda West, right in the heart of Venice! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 2,146 sq. ft. of living space featuring a split bedroom floor plan. The setting is stunning with water views from nearly every room. The kitchen is beautifully updated with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, under-cabinet lighting, newer appliances and a cozy eat-in space. The living room features vaulted ceilings and is open to the dining room. Large sliding glass doors from the living room lead to an expansive Florida room, where you will find panoramic pond views and wooded landscape beyond. The charming backyard offers privacy, lush green grass and a peaceful setting, complete with a mature oak tree providing shade to sit under and enjoy the views. You'll have approximately 85 feet of water frontage with a seawall. Updates include beautiful plantation shutters in every room, repipe (2016), HVAC (2015) and roof (2014). Offered TURN KEY FURNISHED! Live in paradise and enjoy all that Venice has to offer within close proximity including historic downtown Venice, golf courses, parks, pristine beaches, restaurants, shopping and so much more! Low HOA fees include lawn maintenance, irrigation, exterior painting and roof cleaning. NO CDD FEE! Schedule your showing today.

1934 Cove Pointe Drive, Venice

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Beneva Woods SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Welcome to Beneva Woods, where timeless Sarasota charm meets thoughtful updates in one of the area’s most established and desirable neighborhoods. Set along a quiet, tree-lined street, this spacious four-bedroom residence features an inviting interior, versatile spaces and peaceful pond views. At the heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen complemented by updated appliances, abundant cabinetry and an easy connection to the surrounding dining and gathering areas. Bamboo flooring flows through the main rooms, primary suite and den, creating a cohesive and polished feel. Louvered shutters add classic character, while the wood-burning fireplace brings warmth to the home’s comfortable gathering space. The well-designed floor plan provides privacy and adaptability. The primary suite includes generous closet space, while the den creates an ideal setting for a home office or quiet retreat. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom with direct access to the pool and lanai. Located on the opposite side of the residence, the fourth bedroom could serve as a private guest suite, multigenerational space, art studio, gym or additional office. Throughout the home, an impressive amount of storage makes organization effortless. Step outside to a serene screened outdoor retreat featuring a saltwater pool and beautiful views across the pond. Whether enjoying a quiet morning, hosting friends or unwinding at the end of the day, the setting offers the ideal backdrop for relaxed Florida living. Notable improvements include a new metal roof with transferable warranty (2025), updated insulation (2024), a new water heater (2025), and copper water-line repiping throughout the home. These meaningful updates provide added comfort and peace of mind. Beneva Woods is known for its mature landscaping, welcoming atmosphere, and convenient Sarasota location. Residents enjoy easy access to Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, Red Bug Slough Preserve and the Legacy Trail. With thoughtful upgrades, a flexible layout and a serene waterfront setting, this property is ready for its next chapter.

5505 Beneva Woods Circle, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Bay Island SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Four Seasons Hotel in Bali or private estate? Set on more than an acre of coveted waterfront property along the prestigious north end of Siesta Key, this extraordinary Balinese-inspired estate is a rare sanctuary where timeless architecture, unparalleled craftsmanship, and the restorative beauty of nature exist in perfect harmony. Offered fully furnished, the residence has been curated to provide an effortless, move-in-ready lifestyle, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered and every space evokes a sense of calm, balance, and understated luxury. Spanning more than 8,000 square feet, the home embraces the philosophy of seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive walls of glass dissolve the boundaries between the interiors and the surrounding tropical landscape, filling the home with natural light, gentle coastal breezes, and mesmerizing waterfront views. Rich exotic woods, natural stone, tranquil water features, and handcrafted architectural elements create an atmosphere reminiscent of an exclusive Balinese resort, where every room serves as a peaceful retreat. Designed as a private wellness oasis, the grounds are nothing short of breathtaking. Lush tropical gardens, mature specimen palms, fragrant flowering plants, and winding pathways lead through a series of serene outdoor spaces that inspire quiet reflection and effortless entertaining. A tranquil koi pond, crossed by picturesque footbridges, gently meanders alongside the residence, filling the air with the soothing sound of flowing water and creating a Zen-inspired tranquility throughout the estate. The resort-caliber outdoor living spaces are exceptional. An infinity-edge pool appears to merge effortlessly with the sparkling bay beyond and features a swim-up bar, spa, expansive sun shelves, and multiple terraces for lounging in the Florida sunshine. A dramatic sunken fire pit provides the perfect setting for evening gatherings beneath the stars, while the outdoor kitchen, covered dining pavilion, and numerous seating areas invite unforgettable alfresco entertaining against a backdrop of spectacular sunsets and panoramic waterfront vistas. With more than 700 feet of waterfront frontage, the property offers an extraordinary connection to the water that is rarely found. Whether setting out for a morning paddle through calm mangrove-lined waters or enjoying effortless boating from the private dock, every day begins and ends immersed in Sarasota's extraordinary coastal beauty. A dedicated waterfront garage, newer seawall, and abundant shoreline further enhance this exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Inside, every space has been thoughtfully designed to nurture both relaxation and recreation. A private theater, game room, fitness studio, and dedicated meditation room create an environment centered around wellness, entertainment, and everyday enjoyment. An oversized garage accommodating more than eight vehicles provides ample space for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Modern technology complements the home's timeless design with Crestron smart home automation, a three-stop elevator, whole-house generator, reverse osmosis water filtration system, and numerous additional upgrades that deliver effortless comfort, security, and peace of mind. This one-of-a-kind estate represents one of Siesta Key's most extraordinary luxury offerings and an exceptionally rare opportunity to own a true legacy property.

3799 Flamingo Avenue, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Shadow Oaks Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

The single-family pool home at 6718 Willow Pond Lane is nestled within the quiet, oak-lined neighborhood of Shadow Oaks Estates in eastern Sarasota. Built in 2003, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features approximately 2,296 square feet of interior livable area with a split-bedroom floor plan, and guest suite designed for privacy and functionality. The property sits on a generous .21 acre lot surrounded by mature Florida landscaping and characteristic oak trees and a tranquil pond view. Built with standard stucco masonry on a solid concrete slab foundation, the home also features an attached garage and benefits from low, well-managed community HOA fees. What makes this location particularly desirable is its "country feel" balanced with incredibly quick access to Sarasota's top destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Celery Fields—a world-renowned birding hotspot featuring walking paths, boardwalks, and an observation hill—as well as the paved trails of Rothenbach Park. For shopping, dining, and daily essentials, University Town Center (UTC) mall is only about 15 minutes away via nearby I-75, while the cultural hub of downtown Sarasota is an easy 20-minute drive down Fruitville Road. Beachgoers can reach the famous powdery white sands of Siesta Key or the upscale boutiques of St. Armands Circle in under half an hour. Furthermore, the home is highly attractive to families due to its zoning for top-rated local schools, including Tatum Ridge Elementary, which sits just a mile and a half away. Living at Shadow Oaks Estates means finding your true place, where peaceful nature, warm community, and deep comfort come together to make every day like coming home.

6718 Willow Pond Lane, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch Country Club Village SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Better than new and impossible to duplicate at this price. Situated on a premium corner lot in the highly sought-after Windward at Waterside, this exceptional residence combines luxury finishes, over $100,000 in post-closing upgrades, and one of the most private outdoor living spaces in the community. From the moment you step outside, you'll understand what makes this home special. The expansive screened lanai was designed for year-round Florida living and features a sparkling saltwater pool, spa, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and generous covered entertaining space. Extensive professionally designed landscaping with custom lighting creates an incredible sense of privacy while preserving peaceful water views—a rare combination that's difficult to find. Inside, the home continues to impress with thoughtful, high-end improvements throughout. Custom built-in shelving in the pantry, laundry room, and primary closet, pull-out kitchen shelving, plantation shutters, automated WiFi-controlled draperies, designer lighting, fireplace with custom media wall, framed mirrors, whole-house water treatment with reverse osmosis, whole-house surge protection, UV air purification, and an extended HVAC warranty are just a few of the upgrades that elevate this home well beyond builder standards. Ceiling fans, upgraded electrical, and countless finishing touches complete the package. Originally built with premium features including impact glass, GE Café appliances, quartz countertops, pocketing sliding glass doors, a three-car garage, and smart home technology, this home has since been transformed into a truly exceptional residence. If you've been considering new construction but don't want the time, expense, and hassle of adding a pool, landscaping, window treatments, storage systems, and outdoor living after closing, 2469 Paradise Plum delivers it all today. Simply move in and enjoy one of Waterside's finest homes.

2469 Paradise Plum Drive, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Welcome to 720 S. Gondola Drive, Venice, Florida—a beautifully maintained home that blends quality upgrades, comfort, and a relaxed coastal feel in one of Venice's most desirable communities. Designed with a light, airy ambiance, the home offers a welcoming coastal-inspired atmosphere that perfectly complements the Florida lifestyle. Thoughtfully positioned on a private preserve and water view lot you'll enjoy peaceful natural views with a side view of the Jacaranda West Golf Course, creating the ideal balance of privacy and scenic beauty. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a heated saltwater pool and spa, where you can relax, entertain, or enjoy the tranquil surroundings year-round. The screened lanai provides the perfect place to embrace indoor-outdoor living. Built for both style and peace of mind, the home has been thoughtfully updated with a newer metal roof (December 2024) and a 2025 A/C system. Additional premium features include a whole-house generator, mostly impact-resistant windows, and elegant plantation shutters throughout, offering comfort, efficiency, and added peace of mind. The light-filled floor plan flows effortlessly, creating inviting spaces that are perfect for everyday living and entertaining. With its coastal charm, quality upgrades, and serene setting, this home offers the best of Florida living. Conveniently located near Venice's beautiful Gulf beaches, historic downtown, shopping, dining, golf, and everyday conveniences, 720 S. Gondola Drive is a rare opportunity to own a home that combines timeless style, modern upgrades, and a peaceful preserve setting with a glimpse of the golf course.

720 S Gondola Drive, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Toscana Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code

Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking lake views that greet you from the moment you enter this beautifully appointed Toscana Isles home. Designed to celebrate Southwest Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The grand foyer is enhanced by soaring ceilings, elegant tray details, and crown molding. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for special occasions, while a separate flex room with French doors offers versatility as a home office, den, library, or additional sitting area. At the heart of the home is a bright, beautifully designed kitchen featuring crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a dramatic vent hood, wall oven, cooktop, and an oversized island with generous seating. Swarovski crystal cabinet hardware adds a distinctive touch of glamour, while custom window treatments throughout the home will remain for the new owner. An adjoining dining area provides additional space for everyday meals and entertaining. Conveniently positioned between the kitchen and formal dining room, the butler’s pantry offers a wine refrigerator, additional countertop space, and abundant storage for groceries, serving pieces, and small appliances. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the primary suite provides tranquil lake views and a peaceful place to unwind. The customized walk-in closet features thoughtfully designed shelving and drawers, while the spacious en-suite bathroom includes dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a comfortable seating area. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized, including one with its own private en-suite bathroom. The outdoor living area is the true centerpiece of this exceptional property. Step onto the expansive screened lanai and enjoy an infinity-edge pool and spa accented by beautiful water features—all positioned to take full advantage of the sweeping lake views. Whether hosting friends, dining outdoors, soaking in the spa, or relaxing with a morning coffee, this private retreat offers a picture-perfect setting from sunrise to sunset. Toscana Isles is a gated, resort-style community offering an impressive clubhouse, fitness center, zero-entry infinity pool, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, playground, dog park, game rooms, and a full-time activities director. This remarkable lakefront home blends sophisticated finishes, flexible living spaces, and an unforgettable outdoor setting into one exceptional Florida lifestyle.

617 Maraviya Boulevard, Nokomis

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Villages At Pinetree Spruce Pine Enclave SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Welcome to 1401 Pinyon Pine Drive, a beautifully updated home nestled in the desirable Villages of Pine Tree Enclave, where thoughtful upgrades and a functional floor plan come together at an unbeatable Sarasota location. From the moment you arrive, you’ll admire the improvements made throughout the home. Fresh interior paint with elegant crown molding leads to a remodeled kitchen showcasing new cabinetry and appliances. Glass paneled French doors add privacy and sophistication to a secluded office making it the perfect place to work from home. Designed for comfortable Florida living, a newly screened lanai overlooks your private pool and spa featuring a new heater for year-round enjoyment. Exterior enhancements include a new tile roof, seamless gutters and decorative concrete curbing around the entire home. A fully fenced-in backyard is ideal for pet lovers. The three-car garage features a pull-down staircase to storage in the attic. Beyond the home itself, the Villages of Pinetree offers a peaceful, established setting with sidewalks, streetlights and pedestrian bridges connecting the neighborhoods. Location is EVERYTHING! Walking distance to Tatum Elementary School. Within two miles there are three County Parks, a variety of restaurants, shopping centers, public golf courses, the Big Cat Habitat and the Celery Fields Recreation Center. Within a few minutes you can be on I-75 with access to four International Airports. Offering exceptional updates, low-maintenance living and one of Sarasota’s most convenient locations, 1401 Pinyon Pine Drive is move in ready to welcome you home.

1401 Pinyon Pine Drive, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Shellstone At Waterside SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Some Photos Digitally Staged. Just completed and never occupied, this exceptional CUSTOM Camber plan offers a rare opportunity to enjoy new construction without the wait. Perfectly positioned on a premium 200-acre lakefront homesite with breathtaking long-water views, every detail of this thoughtfully designed home was created to maximize both stunning views and everyday livability. A double door entry welcomes you to an expanded great room & dining room with soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows and expansive 22-foot sliding glass doors to frame spectacular water views from the moment you arrive. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is a beautifully appointed with abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry with custom built-ins, and a Butler's pantry complete with wine refrigerator. Unlike the standard Camber plan, this custom-designed home provides a private en-suite bath for every bedroom, creating exceptional comfort for family and guests alike. The spacious flex room, featuring a closet with custom built-ins is located adjacent to a full pool bath and offers endless possibilities as a home office, media room and additional guest space. The owner's retreat is a peaceful sanctuary featuring a custom designed walk in closet with mirrored doors and generous storage and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. Designed with convenience in mind, the mud room offers custom built in cabinetry and benches while providing seamless access to the laundry room, butler's pantry and kitchen. Step outside to an expansive covered lanai featuring a custom outdoor kitchen, elegant salt pool and spa with sun shelf, and stunning panoramic lake views that create the perfect backdrop for entertaining or relaxing. Additional upgrades include custom closets throughout, impact windows and doors, dual HVAC systems, floor to ceiling glass pocket door off flex room to lanai, and a finished 3-car garage. Shellstone residents enjoy numerous community sponsored events as well as the use to two amenity centers that include a resort style pool, spa & cabanas, fitness center, club house, tennis, pickleball, basket ball, tot lot and more. Conveniently located near the outstanding restaurants and shops at Waterside Place.

812 Blue Shell Loop, Sarasota

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