Central Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Central Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Central Sarasota, Florida – a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, known for its lush landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. With its sunny climate and proximity to stunning Gulf Coast beaches, Central Sarasota offers residents an ideal blend of relaxation and adventure.

As you explore this charming area, you'll discover a variety of homes that boast beautiful garden exterior features, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the serene sights and sounds of your own private garden, where vibrant flowers bloom and lush greenery flourishes. Many homes in Central Sarasota are designed to harmoniously blend indoor and outdoor living, allowing you to enjoy the Florida sunshine year-round.

The community itself is a treasure trove of amenities, from parks and recreational facilities to boutique shops and delectable dining options. Whether you’re strolling through the local farmer’s market or enjoying a weekend at one of the nearby nature preserves, Central Sarasota offers a lifestyle that celebrates both leisure and community spirit.

For families, the area is served by highly-rated schools and is close to various cultural attractions, including art galleries, theaters, and museums, making it an ideal place to call home.

If you’re searching for a home with a garden exterior that enhances your lifestyle and connects you to the natural beauty of Florida, Central Sarasota is the perfect place to plant your roots. Come and discover the charm of this delightful community – your dream home awaits!

Newest Central Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gardens The SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Welcome to easy Sarasota living in this beautifully updated, move-in-ready corner residence at The Gardens. Offering added privacy, tasteful updates, and a welcoming villa-like feel, this home combines the comfort of an established community with the convenience of a central Sarasota location. Enjoy being just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, UTC’s shopping and dining district, and I-75, putting beaches, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Inside, the bright, open interior features new ceramic tile plank flooring throughout, creating a clean and cohesive look with easy maintenance. The updated kitchen offers newer stainless steel appliances, while both bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled. A dedicated utility/hobby room provides flexible additional space and conveniently houses the in-unit washer and dryer. Even better, many of the important improvements have already been taken care of. Updates include a newer A/C (2023), newer water heater (2022), newer electrical panel, all-new electrical outlets, and fully replaced PVC sewer lines beneath the floors—valuable improvements that provide added peace of mind for years to come. As a corner residence, the home also enjoys an inviting outdoor setting enhanced by owner-curated landscaping that wraps around the exterior, adding privacy, curb appeal, and a sense of having your own special place in the community. Updated, comfortable, low-maintenance, and close to everything that makes Sarasota such a desirable place to call home—this one is ready to enjoy from day one. Schedule your private showing today!

4160 Fruitville Road Unit 14, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shoreland Woods SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code

A private garden retreat in one of Sarasota’s most coveted West of Trail locations.** Nestled among lush tropical gardens and mature landscaping, 3424 Old Oak Drive is a captivating Sarasota bungalow where privacy, character, and effortless coastal living come together. From the moment you arrive, the home unfolds through a collection of intimate, inviting spaces. A charming front patio beneath a mature, vine-covered pergola offers a welcoming setting for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Winding garden paths and established tropical foliage create the feeling of a secluded sanctuary. The outdoor living experience continues around the heated pool, surrounded by greenery for exceptional privacy. A hot-and-cold outdoor shower adds resort-style convenience—ideal after a relaxing afternoon poolside or a day at nearby Siesta Key Beach. Multiple outdoor gathering areas invite you to follow the sun, unwind in a quiet garden corner, or entertain beneath the Florida sky. Inside, the three-bedroom, two-bath residence is filled with warmth and personality. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of openness, while a wood-burning fireplace creates an unexpected and inviting focal point. French doors connect the interior living spaces to the gardens and pool, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. The home’s distinctive character is matched by its exceptional West of Trail location. Just over the North Bridge from Siesta Key, you are minutes from its renowned beaches while remaining conveniently close to Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, downtown Sarasota, dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment. 3424 Old Oak Drive offers something increasingly difficult to find: an established tropical setting, mature gardens, exceptional privacy, and authentic Sarasota charm. In a location that keeps the best of the city and coast within easy reach.

3424 Old Oak Drive, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Tippecanoe SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

GREAT LOCATION ~Lovely 2-Bedroom~2-Bath very private corner GREATROOM unit in 55+ community with active lifestyle! Updated features~New Refrigerator~ Baseboards~Vinyl Wood Plank flooring~ Tile~ solid surface throughout. Kitchen overlooks the Greatroom~ Master Bedroom Walkin closet~~~Great Location in the center of Sarasota at an affordable price!

4574 Mohican Unit 151, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Country Place SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Welcome to your own private retreat in beautiful Sarasota, Florida, where timeless updates, exceptional functionality, and an unbeatable location come together in one stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family home. Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in a highly sought-after community with no CDD fees and access to an A-rated school district, this property offers the lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. From the moment you step inside, you'll be welcomed by soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious split-bedroom floor plan designed for both privacy and everyday comfort. The inviting living room flows effortlessly into the formal dining room and dedicated home office, creating versatile spaces ideal for working remotely, entertaining guests, or enjoying family gatherings. This property is wired for music, Lutron lighting system and security cameras adding to the entertainment value and overall home safety. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a dedicated coffee bar, ample cabinetry, and generous prep space perfect for preparing meals and hosting friends and family. A convenient wet bar and wood burning fireplace add an extra touch of charm, making entertaining effortless. Sliding glass doors lead to your own backyard oasis where Florida living truly shines. Relax by the private resurfaced pool deck, in ground swimming pool, unwind beneath the newly rescreened pool enclosure, or enjoy gardening in the beautifully maintained, fully fenced backyard. Whether you're hosting weekend barbecues or spending peaceful evenings outdoors, this backyard was designed to be enjoyed year-round. Additional upgrades provide lasting value and peace of mind, including a new HVAC system (2026) and an impressive 50-year metal roof installed in 2020. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing additional workspace will appreciate the oversized air-conditioned garage complete with a dedicated workshop, offering endless possibilities for projects, storage, or recreational equipment. Conveniently located near Sarasota's world-renowned beaches, Legacy trail for walking and biking, shopping, dining, parks, golf courses, medical facilities, and top-rated schools, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates with an exceptional location. If you're searching for a pool home in Sarasota, a single-family home in an A-rated school district, or a cul-de-sac home with no CDD fees, this remarkable property checks every box.

3911 Country View Cir, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a 2-car garage and peaceful pond views in the heart of Sarasota! Located in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood, this move-in-ready home was extensively renovated in 2023, offering today's buyer the benefits of modern finishes and major updates. The designer kitchen features ceiling-height soft-close cabinetry, lazy Susan corner cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, new appliances, and a Bosch quiet dishwasher. Additional upgrades include remodeled bathrooms, luxury flooring, impact windows and sliding glass doors, modern baseboards and door frames, updated lighting, popcorn ceiling removal, custom closet shelving, and a new roof (2026). Conveniently located near I-75, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, medical facilities, parks, and Sarasota's world-famous beaches, this exceptional villa combines modern upgrades, tranquil water views, and an unbeatable location.

4756 Oak Hill Drive Unit 16, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Grove Lawn SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code

Convenient to downtown, beaches, and SMH! This Florida 3/2 bungalow with one car garage (2019) and heated saltwater pool (2019) is full of charm and character! One of Sarasota’s more desirable neighborhoods for young families and professionals, this Arlington Park location is A++. Just east of Southside Village and walking distance to Southside Elementary. Enjoy easy care front yard and a backyard oasis with natural landscaping. From birds to bunnies, you’ll enjoy how nature finds its place in this urban location. Artistic paver patio offers cool-to-walk-on all summer long. The home offers 1,714 sq ft under air, plus a covered patio area, 3 bed rooms, 2 full baths, spacious family room, living room with fireplace, dining room, and updated kitchen. Inside you’ll find old Florida tongue and groove walls, wood floors, updated kitchen and baths. The interior and exterior painting has been refreshed. This charming home is move-in ready. Appliances; 2022 LG induction slide in, 2023 GE Café refrigerator w/ice maker and filtered in fridge water, 2023 LG Wash station (stack), 2025 GE Café Two-Drawer dishwasher, 2025 Granite Countertops, new deep sink, and filtered instant HOT/COLD tap. New Trane AC 2024. The fenced private backyard has a perfect pool setup with a 13 x 30 covered area and large paver patio area for relaxing and entertaining. The adjacent garage is wired with 200-amp service, ready for your hot tub or outdoor kitchen.

2070 Hyde Park Street, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cedar Hammock SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this beautifully renovated home offers unparalleled privacy with only one neighbor and a spacious, fully fenced yard. The interior exudes brightness and spaciousness, thanks to vaulted ceilings, crown molding, and skylights that flood the living areas with natural light. French doors lead to an expansive, screened-in lanai overlooking mature landscaping—an ideal spot for unwinding or hosting gatherings. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a charming built-in dining nook with wraparound bench seating. The split floor plan provides comfort and privacy, with two guest bedrooms and a full bath on one side and the master suite on the other. The primary bathroom features a wood-and-granite dual-sink vanity and a large walk-in shower, while the guest bath offers a jetted whirlpool tub with shower. The location is unbeatable, just moments away from Fruitville Park, Sarasota Football Club, soccer fields, and the shops, restaurants, and entertainment at University Town Center and Nathan Benderson Park. A short drive brings you to downtown Sarasota’s waterfront, St. Armands Circle, Siesta Key, and quick access to I-75.

5274 Cedar Hammock Court, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ South Gate Manor SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code

DON'T MISS this South Gate beauty — This meticulously cared-for 3 bed/2.5 bath pool home is centrally located to everything Sarasota has to offer. Step outside into your own private tropical paradise: The fully fenced yard boasts lush, professionally designed landscaping with LED accent lighting and wraps the saltwater pool, large paver brick deck, gazebo, and outdoor living spaces, creating a resort-like setting for entertaining or simply unwinding and recharging. Soak in the included 4-person hot tub, rinse off at the outdoor shower, or retreat to the beautifully finished, air-conditioned outbuilding — ideal as a studio, workshop, home office, or reading retreat. Inside the house, custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and sleek granite countertops elevate the kitchen. Porcelain "plank" flooring in the bedrooms and ceramic in the living areas keep maintenance low, while a jetted spa tub in the main bath offers a relaxing soak for owners and guests alike. The indoor laundry room/pool bath keeps wet feet out of the main living space. This home should be the very last stop in your search. Major systems have been thoughtfully updated: new roofs - main and flat (6/26), AC ('24), water heater (2019), and irrigation system with well (new pump 6/26) — plus too many extras to mention. Select furnishings are available for purchase outside of the transaction; digital catalog available upon request. ***NOTE: Washer, dryer and laundry room fridge do not convey

3326 Bougainvillea Street, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Enclave At Forest Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Welcome to the highly sought-after one story” Captiva" model—built in 2017— in the gated Enclave of Forest Lakes community. The home is located directly across from the community pool and dog park. The perfect blend of modern maintenance-free living and single-family privacy, this pristine home is designed for effortless comfort. Step inside to a bright, open-concept 2 bedroom + office floor plan with high ceilings, ceramic tile flooring, and a seamless flow ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, and a large granite island, and is open to the living room with a wall of glass sliding doors to your extended private, screened lanai—the perfect entertaining spot. The spacious primary suite serves as a quiet retreat with tray ceilings and sliding doors also to lanai. The generous sized bathroom features a double vanity, glass enclosed walk in shower, a linen station, direct access to the laundry room and an oversized custom-outfitted walk in closet. On the opposite end of the home is the guest suite and bathroom. separate dining area and office PLUS…there is a newer roof installed by owners in 2023 ($19K), HVAC replaced in 2024 ($9K), water heater replaced in 2025 ($1400) and HURRICANE WINDOWS AND DOORS 2026 ($25k). Whole house water softener with reverse osmosis water in the kitchen ($6k). Peace of mind for buyers knowing they would not have anything major to worry about!

3681 Divot Lane, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tregate East SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Welcome to this top- 3rd floor 3 Bedroom - 2 Bath condominium in the desirable 55+ affordable community of Tregate East, ideally located just minutes from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This spacious residence offers the flexibility of a three-bedroom floor plan that has been thoughtfully reconfigured to create an expansive bonus living area, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your favorite hobbies. The bright, open-concept layout is filled with natural light thanks to windows at both the front and rear of the home, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. Updated flooring and newer interior doors add a fresh, modern feel, while the kitchen features white cabinetry, an oversized breakfast bar, and abundant storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for everyday living and hosting family and friends. Appliances, Hot water heater and A/C all updated between 2019-2022 Residents of Tregate enjoy a welcoming, active lifestyle with exceptional amenities, including a heated community pool, clubhouse, beautifully landscaped grounds, elevators in every building, laundry facilities, assigned covered parking, and additional storage. Perfectly situated in the heart of Sarasota, you'll be just minutes from shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, golf courses, downtown Sarasota, and the sugar-white sands of Siesta Key Beach. Move-in ready and offering an unbeatable combination of comfort, convenience, and value, this exceptional condominium is the perfect place to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in one of Sarasota's most desirable 55+ communities.

3983 Maceachen Boulevard Unit 434, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Springs SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a versatile bonus room with private entrance, ideally located in a well-established, centrally located Sarasota neighborhood. Featuring a fully updated kitchen, and three renovated bathrooms, this move-in-ready home offers modern style and exceptional comfort. The spacious split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and functionality, while the flexible bonus room includes its own private entrance, making it ideal for a home office, guest suite, media room, or potential in-law space. Enjoy Florida living year-round on the large screened lanai overlooking the private backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, beaches, and top Sarasota amenities, this home combines location, updates, and versatility in one exceptional package. Don't miss your opportunity to own this move-in-ready Sarasota home—schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

4633 Brooksdale Drive, Sarasota

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Glen Oaks Gdn Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Great Condo, Great Location, Great Neighbors. This 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo is waiting for you. Reasonably priced 55+ in Glen Oaks Garden...located close to the Downtown Arts District, marina, eateries, shopping, banks, hospitals, I-75, UTC Mall, Benderson Park, Airport and best of all our beautiful beaches - always rated among top beaches in the U.S. The complex has a great pool area, lots of activities and an ideal place to be for either a year-round resident or a home away from home. Bobby Jones Public Golf Course recently renovated with beautiful walking paths is right next door. Association says 55+, rentals allowed after 18 months residency and your pet is welcome. Welcome home to Glen Oaks Garden!

1310 Glen Oaks Drive E Unit 385E, Sarasota

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