Sarasota Homes with Cottage Architectural style

Sarasota Homes with Cottage Architectural style

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a stunning coastal paradise that perfectly blends vibrant culture, breathtaking natural beauty, and a relaxed lifestyle. Known for its beautiful beaches, including the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, Sarasota is a haven for sun-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The county boasts a rich tapestry of arts and culture, featuring an array of galleries, theaters, and the renowned Ringling Museum of Art, making it a hub for creativity and inspiration.

One of the most charming aspects of Sarasota County is its architectural landscape, particularly the delightful cottage-style homes that dot the neighborhoods. These quaint residences exude warmth and character, often featuring inviting porches, lush gardens, and intricate detailing that harkens back to a simpler time. The cottage architectural style is perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat, combining functionality with charm. Many of these homes are nestled in picturesque communities, where tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors create a welcoming atmosphere.

Living in a cottage-style home in Sarasota means embracing a lifestyle that values both comfort and connection to nature. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by the fragrant blooms of tropical plants. With easy access to both the vibrant downtown area and the serene coastline, you’ll find that every day offers a new adventure, whether it’s exploring local shops, dining at exquisite restaurants, or enjoying a sunset stroll along the beach.

Discover the enchanting allure of Sarasota County and the timeless appeal of cottage-style homes—where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Cottage Architectural style

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Heron Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Move-in ready and maintenance-free in the heart of Venice! This beautifully maintained turnkey furnished 2 bedrooms/2 baths condo offers easy Florida living with a BRAND NEW A/C system already installed - enjoy peace of mind and lower energy bills from day one. Park with ease under your private 2-car carport, a rare and valuable convenience. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan with laminate flooring, generous natural light, and a spacious layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, and air-conditioned sunroom is ideal for morning coffee or evening breezes. Located just minutes from historic downtown Venice, world-famous Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, golf, and top medical facilities, this turnkey home puts the best of Southwest Florida right at your doorstep. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this is Florida living at its finest.

3001 Seawind Circle Unit 10C, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakeview Crossing SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Under Construction. You’ll be delighted by the attention to detail and expert design of The Hemphill, 2-story floor plan by David Weekley Homes in the brand new, suburban lifestyle community of Lakeview Crossing in Sarasota. Open-concept family and dining spaces showcase our Life Design, refinements that grants this floor plan exceptional style and livability. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath, a study, upstairs retreat and a 3-car tandem garage. Prepare, present and enjoy your culinary masterpieces on the designer kitchen center island overlooking the open gathering spaces. Pamper yourself in the spa-inspired Owner’s Bath and explore the wardrobe potential of the large walk-in closet before retiring to the lovely first floor Owner’s Retreat. Also on the first level, you'll find the office with French doors as well as a convenient powder room.

6813 Chloe Court, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Lakeview Crossing SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Under Construction. You’ll be delighted by the attention to detail and expert design of The Brugman 2-story floor plan by David Weekley Homes in the brand new, suburban lifestyle community of Lakeview Crossing in Sarasota. Open-concept family and dining spaces showcase our LifeDesign, refinements that grants this floor plan exceptional style and livability. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, a study, upstairs retreat/loft and a 2-car garage. Prepare, present and enjoy your culinary masterpieces on the designer kitchen center island overlooking the open gathering spaces. Pamper yourself in the spa-inspired Owner’s Bath and explore the wardrobe potential of the large walk-in closet before retiring to the lovely first floor Owner’s Retreat. Also on the first level, you'll find the office with French doors as well as a convenient powder room.

6820 Chloe Court, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Lakeview Crossing SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Under Construction. New construction in Sarasota! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Messner home in Lakeview Crossing offers the perfect blend of space, style, and functionality. The open-concept floor plan features generous living areas, a modern kitchen, and a versatile loft/flex space ideal for a home office, playroom, media room, or additional living area. With five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, there is plenty of room for family, guests, and entertaining. Enjoy the benefits of a new construction home in a desirable Sarasota community with low HOA fees and no CDD fees. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, beaches, I-75, and all that Sarasota offers. Discover the space, value, and lifestyle of Lakeview Crossing today!

6824 Chloe Court, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Center Gate Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

An exceptional opportunity in the highly sought-after Center Gate Estates community ! This beautifully updated home with peaceful pond views welcomes you with a leaded glass entry door and an inviting living room. Cottage-inspired finishes include soft taupe tones, white shaker-style cabinetry, moldings, and trim throughout. Porcelain tile flooring, vaulted ceilings, five skylights, IMPACT WINDOWS, and impact sliding doors fill the home with abundant natural light. Upgraded lighting includes two elegant chandeliers on dimmers, adding warmth and sophistication. The open kitchen and family room create an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining, featuring an eat-in breakfast area and a formal dining room highlighted by a stunning crystal chandelier. The generous primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, walk-in closets, dual sinks, a make-up vanity, a spacious garden tub, and a large tiled walk-in shower. Three impact-resistant sliding glass doors open to an oversized screened lanai with three ceiling fans, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living space. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the pond, complete with bird, ducks, and other wildlife, from the expansive lanai, which provides a tranquil setting. Additional highlights include a separate laundry room with a newer washer and dryer, a spacious two-car garage, a NEW HVAC system (April 2025) with a transferable warranty, upgraded lighting, and a 2021 ROOF. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, fine dining, I-75, world-renowned beaches, and top-rated schools, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and serene Florida living with relaxing water views.

5438 Dominica Circle, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vistera Of Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code

Under Construction. Introducing the Langham floorplan by David Weekley Homes, currently under construction in the desirable Vistera of Venice. As the largest of the cottage series, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home also includes a dedicated study for added flexibility. The heart of this home is the large, open kitchen, which offers ample cabinet space, a sprawling island perfect for meal prep or casual dining, and a generous walk-in pantry to keep everything organized. The open floorplan enhances the sense of space and flow, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Every detail of this home is designed with style and functionality in mind, featuring hurricane impact windows, 8-foot interior doors, and luxurious quartz countertops throughout. A beautiful coat rack just on the way in from the garage, adds an extra touch of convenience and organization. The owner's suite is a true retreat, with a huge walk-in closet and an elegant bathroom designed for relaxation.

328 Vistera Boulevard, Nokomis

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Grand Park SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Embrace the incredible opportunity to own a nearly new 3 bedroom plus den home, complete with a delightful heated saltwater pool, all beautifully situated on a spacious lakefront lot. Imagine yourself taking in the stunning Florida sunsets from the comfort of your own backyard, what a perfect way to unwind after a long day! The generous wide homesite ensures privacy from neighboring properties and even features a fenced side-yard dog run, perfect for your furry friends to enjoy. Step inside this extraordinary residence, where you’ll be greeted by elegant luxury vinyl plank flooring in a rich honey hue that adds warmth and sophistication while requiring minimal upkeep, say goodbye to carpets! Marvel at the soaring ceilings, large baseboards, and intricate crown molding, all enhanced by plantation shutters on the windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere that feels just like home. At the heart of this home lies a beautiful kitchen that flows effortlessly into a spacious dining area. It boasts upgraded wood cabinetry with soft-close and pull-out features, stunning quartz countertops, a chic designer backsplash, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a reverse osmosis system for your convenience, what more could a chef want? The expansive primary suite, conveniently located at the back of the house, offers serene views of the pool and tranquil lake, creating a perfect retreat. With a custom walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom designed for relaxation, complete with a walk-in shower, dual sinks, and stylish mirrors and lighting, you'll feel pampered every day. The secondary bedrooms are equally impressive, featuring spacious walk-in closets and a shared bathroom that is perfect for family or guests. Efficiency meets practicality in the thoughtfully designed laundry room, equipped with built-in cabinets and a sink, convenience at its finest, strategically placed near the front of the home. The garage is an added bonus, designed with a 2-foot extension to comfortably fit larger vehicles or provide additional storage, and it includes a dedicated generator connection on the electrical panel for peace of mind. Nestled in the picturesque Grand Park neighborhood of Sarasota, Florida, developed by Neal Communities, this home beautifully celebrates the natural surroundings with lush, mature landscaping and ample outdoor spaces. Enjoy a wealth of resort-style amenities, including pools, a clubhouse, a fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, dog parks, walking trails, and parks, everything you need to enrich your lifestyle! Plus, you’ll be just a stone's throw away from the gorgeous Suncoast beaches, shopping, dining, and the vibrant culture of downtown Sarasota. Don't forget that the recently opened Skye Ranch School, which offers a STEM curriculum, is nearby, making this an ideal location. This is more than just a house; it’s a dream lifestyle waiting for you! Call today to schedule your private showing and take the exciting first step toward making this amazing home yours!

9920 Crystal Isle Circle, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakeside Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 34289 Zip Code

Welcome to your Florida retreat in the beautiful community of Lakeside Plantation in North Port! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a den/office is offered fully TURNKEY FURNISHED, making it ideal as a full time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property. The bright open floor plan features spacious living areas, a screened lanai for relaxing outdoors, and numerous updates, including a 2023 roof, 2017 A/C, 2021 water heater, whole house surge protector, Ecobee smart thermostat, Schlage front door smart lock, and a recently remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, granite countertops, and newer appliances, ACCORDION HURRICANE SHUTTERS on all windows and doors (including the lanai) Enjoy a maintenance free lifestyle with access to Lakeside Plantation’s outstanding amenities, including a clubhouse, resort style pool and spa, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, basketball, library, and social activities. Plus a private pool for carriage home residents is just a short walk away. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf, I-75, and Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers comfort, convenience, and resort style Florida living. If you have been searching for a beautifully maintained, fully furnished Florida home where the lifestyle is already waiting for you this is the opportunity you have been looking for. The CDD fee is conveniently included in the property tax bill.

2593 Cottonwood Lane, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lorraine Park SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Opportunity, versatility and charm all come together in this beautifully maintained Sarasota County property on an oversized, fully fenced lot just over 1/2-acre! Featuring two bedrooms, two baths and multiple outdoor entertaining areas, this property offers endless possibilities for homeowners, investors or business owners alike with its multi-zoning potential allowing for commercial use, duplex possibilities and RV storage. Inside, you’ll find durable LVP flooring throughout, an open living room and kitchen layout, and a spacious kitchen featuring rich wood cabinetry, black Corian countertops, tile backsplash, and newer stainless appliances including a new dishwasher and refrigerator. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, sliding glass doors leading to a private patio, and an en-suite bath complete with double sinks, soaking tub and separate shower. Home has new solar panels, which are transferable to a new owner at only $61 a month. Go outside and enjoy the shaded, treed property with multiple sitting areas, a fire pit, oversized lanai, storage shed, and plenty of room for RVs, toys or future expansion. City water and septic are in place, with the septic recently pumped and a newer drain field providing added peace of mind. Major updates include roof replaced 03/29/2023, windows replaced in 2023, solar panels installed 09/23/2025 and main electrical panel updated 12/09/2025. Air conditioner is 2005. Conveniently near the Orioles spring training facility, 17th Street Park, with baseball and BMX fields, the airport and downtown amenities, this unique property offers flexibility, convenience and incredible potential all in one package!

2549 19th Street, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Renaissance SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Welcome to one of the most desirable homesites in Renaissance at Wellen Park, offering unobstructed west-facing water views and unforgettable sunset backdrops. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a flex room spans 1,936 sq ft and showcases a thoughtfully designed split floor plan that balances privacy with effortless flow. From the moment you enter, natural light fills the living spaces, drawing your eye through to the expansive water views beyond. The heart of the home opens seamlessly to an extended covered lanai, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying peaceful water vistas and vibrant evening skies. The interior offers a clean, modern aesthetic with open-concept living and a versatile flex space ideal for a home office or den. A charming front porch enhances the home’s inviting curb appeal and provides a quiet place to start your day. Positioned on a premium lot within a fully established, gated community, this home benefits from mature, established landscaping and a finished neighborhood setting with no ongoing construction—a rare advantage that adds both beauty and tranquility. Renaissance at Wellen Park is an amenity-rich community featuring a resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, and a full calendar of social activities. Residents also enjoy direct access to a connected dog park, scenic walking paths, and a vibrant, active lifestyle—all with relatively low HOA fees. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Wellen, CoolToday Park, shopping, dining, and Gulf Coast beaches, this home delivers the best of Southwest Florida living. A true opportunity to own a premium water-view property with exceptional sunset exposure in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

11516 Renaissance Boulevard, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Indian Beach Map Of SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Welcome to this well-maintained home located in the desirable Sarasota neighborhood of Sapphire Shores, offering comfort, style, and everyday convenience. The upgraded kitchen features sleek quartz countertops and GE Café appliances in a matte finish, delivering a modern, upscale look ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Wood laminate flooring flows throughout the main living areas, creating a warm, contemporary feel with easy maintenance. Enjoy the added value of a carport and a fully fenced yard, perfect for privacy, pets, or outdoor gatherings. The outdoor space offers endless potential—add a pool or create your own private oasis retreat. Cozy and conveniently located just minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, this home combines comfort with accessibility. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, museums, and local attractions, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Florida living in a sought-after area, with incredible sunset views at nearby Sun Circle Park or a short drive to all the entertainment and cultural offerings of Downtown Sarasota. ROOF 2018, A/C 2016, WH 2020, FENCE 2020

4111 Sarasota Avenue, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Indian Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Come see this charming and peaceful Old Florida gem with detached cottage ideally situated in the desirable Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood located west of the trail. Here is a rare opportunity to own two meticulously maintained homes within the city limits in Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores, a community rich with art, culture, and history. Picture tree-lined streets, character-filled homes, and being just moments from the shimmering Sarasota Bay. You are in for a treat as you enter the main home through a central air-conditioned enclosed front porch into a home with all of its original, timeless character including glass doorknobs, lovely baseboards and trim, vintage light fixtures, painted heart of pine floors, and functional double-hung windows. This original 1930s home (732 sf) features two bedrooms (freestanding wardrobes), one bath, and a spacious combination dining/living area. An additional wonderful highlight is the central air conditioned detached guest cottage (478 sf) with kitchen, living area, one bathroom and bedroom alcove along with a screened porch and patio, and attached one-car garage. This cottage is ideal for multi-generational living or Airbnb or full-time lease opportunities. All furnishings and fixtures convey: the front unit is partially furnished; the back unit is turn-key furnished. The property includes a very nice new 12x16 Tuff Shed ideal for an artist’s studio, workshop, or just additional storage. Set on a lush 12,000+ square foot lot, the property is spacious with plenty of room for parking, entertainment and other possibilities. You are sure to enjoy the established vegetable and flower gardens. Adding to the charm, you may catch sight of the neighborhood's colorful wild peacocks who love to display their feathers. Excellent location just minutes from the Ringling Museum, SRQ Airport, and downtown Sarasota as well as close proximity to Lido Key Beach, St. Armands Circle, and Siesta Key. Two high-end homes are currently under construction on the block. This sweet property is waiting to fit your needs whether as live-in residences, a rental investment, multi-generational living, or any combination thereof. This peaceful neighborhood in "Turks Cap" (sometimes referred to as the Museum District) has a rural feel with narrow, tree-lined streets and roaming peacocks. This is a no through street with no traffic. If you want quiet and relaxed, you have found the neighborhood.

708 42nd Street, Sarasota

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