North Sarasota Homes with Storage Exterior Features

North Sarasota Homes with Storage Exterior Features

Welcome to North Sarasota, a hidden gem in sunny Florida that perfectly balances the charm of suburban living with the vibrancy of city life. Nestled in Sarasota County, this delightful area boasts a rich tapestry of culture, nature, and community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches, lush parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options, North Sarasota offers a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure.

One of the standout features of homes in North Sarasota is their commitment to practicality and functionality, particularly when it comes to exterior storage solutions. Many properties in this area come equipped with ample storage options, ensuring that you have the space you need for outdoor equipment, gardening supplies, or seasonal decor. Whether it’s a spacious garage, an outdoor shed, or built-in cabinetry, these homes are designed to accommodate your lifestyle while keeping your outdoor spaces tidy and organized.

Imagine coming home to a charming abode that not only reflects your personal style but also provides the convenience of extra storage right at your fingertips. With the warm Florida sun shining down and a community that welcomes you with open arms, North Sarasota is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of making this vibrant community your new home, where every day feels like a vacation and every moment is filled with potential. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and practicality in North Sarasota today!

Newest North Sarasota Homes with Storage Exterior Features

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Discover an exceptional waterside end unit in The Strand, built in 2022, one of the largest floorplans available. This pristine residence boasts fabulous views of the Whitaker Bayou to Sarasota Bay from the large private balcony, has never been rented out/has been meticulously maintained by the original owner. This one bedroom plus a huge den with barn doors, is easily utilized as a 2nd bedroom (versatile). Impact rated doors, windows and sliders, 9 ft ceilings, along with custom Hunter Douglas window treatments, stone counters in kitchen (and baths) with upgraded white cabinets w pullouts, neutral kitchen backsplash, luxury vinyl floors in main living areas. Brand new LG washer and dryer, brand new top efficiency Carrier HVAC (compressor and in unit system), brand new InSinkErator garbage disposal, a nest thermostat, luxury lighting through residence, Modern Forms fans in main bedroom, den and living room, USB wall receptacle outlets installed in kitchen and den. A handheld shower head was installed in the main bath. The primary spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet with custom California closets which are also installed in the den closet. One space garage parking beneath the building, plenty of outdoor guest parking and extra storage space in a secured storage room. Resort style amenities: heated pool and spa, fitness center, on-site full-time management (M-F), gas fire pit and gas grills, EV charging stations, dog park, kayak launch with storage, dog park. Located approx. one mile from vibrant downtown Sarasota with fine dining, boutiques, galleries, the bay front parks and The Bay community activities. Pet friendly association, generous rental policy (1 wk minimum 52x/year), this residence delivers refined waterfront living and easy access to coastal recreation. Boat slips are available for purchase from time to time, please inquire with listing agents.

1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 418, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tri-Par Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

LAND OWNED. NO LOT RENT! MORE SPACE THAN THE RECORDED SQUARE FOOTAGE SUGGESTS! THIS HOME OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL ENCLOSED SPACE! Beyond the recorded living area, you'll find an expansive Florida room with new windows, epoxy flooring and its own new wall A/C, plus an enclosed front porch/bonus room offering even more flexible-use space. LAND OWNED / NO LOT RENT! The Tri-Par community assessment of approximately $1,648 is collected ANNUALLY through the property tax bill. 4924 Oakland Hills Avenue is located in Tri-Par Estates, Sarasota’s popular 55+ golf cart-friendly community, the community fee is assessed annually through the property tax bill rather than collected as a monthly HOA payment. This clean and well-kept home offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle with several important improvements already completed, including a newer roof installed in 2023, newly updated kitchen and baths, new central A/C(June 2025), new wall A/C in Florida room (Dec 2025) and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, no carpet. The home retains some of its original character while offering comfortable living spaces and a functional floor plan ready for a new owner to make their own. One of the home's standout features is the expansive Florida room, offering a generous amount of additional space for relaxing, entertaining, hobbies, or gathering with family and friends. With new windows, epoxy flooring and its own brand-new wall A/C unit(Dec 2025), this bright and comfortable space can be enjoyed throughout the year and adds wonderful versatility to the home. At the front of the home, an enclosed porch creates an additional bonus room, providing even more flexible space that could serve as a sitting area, home office, reading room, hobby space, or simply a welcoming place to enjoy your morning coffee. Another great advantage is the home's convenient location within Tri-Par Estates. Community amenities are just a short walking distance away and include a heated swimming pool and spa, pickleball and shuffleboard courts, fitness center, clubhouse, library, horseshoes, and a full calendar of social activities, clubs, dances, and community events. Tri-Par Estates offers exceptional value for residents. YOU OWN THE LAND. No traditional HOA monthly fee, a community assessment fee of $1,648 is included ANNUALLY in the property tax bill and provides services that include high-speed internet, cable television, and trash service. Optional RV and boat storage may also be available, subject to availability. The community's central Sarasota location puts you within easy reach of downtown Sarasota (10 min drive), Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (5 min drive), UTC shopping and dining (15 min drive) , golf, waterfront restaurants, arts and entertainment, shopping centers , grocery stores, medical facilities and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, all within 20 min drive. Whether you're looking for a full-time Florida residence, a seasonal getaway, or a home you can personalize over time, 4924 Oakland Hills Avenue offers an increasingly hard-to-find combination of land ownership, generous additional living spaces, resort-like community amenities, and a convenient Sarasota location. Come see the possibilities and discover the lifestyle Tri-Par Estates has to offer. MOTIVATED SELLER. BRING ALL OFFERS,

4924 Oakland Hills Avenue, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Built in 2022 by SRQ Builders, this Sarasota waterfront home in Sapphire Shores offers 117 feet of waterfront along a protected yacht basin with views of Sarasota Bay. Set on 0.52 acres, the residence provides 5,636 square feet of air-conditioned living space and 9,065 square feet under roof, combining substantial boating infrastructure with indoor-outdoor living. The two-level home features three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths on the main floor, along with two air-conditioned lower-level bonus rooms and a spacious game room, living area and flex space on the lower level. A private elevator connects the levels, while covered lanais overlook the pool and waterfront. The main living level features ceilings ranging from 10 to 18 feet, 8-foot solid doors, driftwood-look tile flooring, surround sound and a stone feature wall with a 60-inch Amantii electric fireplace. The kitchen centers on two curved islands with sinks, granite waterfall-edge countertops and seating for eight. A Thermador appliance package includes separate refrigerator and freezer columns, wine cooler, 48-inch six-burner dual-fuel gas range with induction module, steam and convection ovens, warming drawer, dishwasher, built-in microwave and built-in coffee machine. Custom soft-close cabinetry, Waterstone fixtures and a walk-in pantry complete the kitchen. The open dining area includes a built-in dry bar. The primary suite captures Sarasota Bay views and includes California Closets and an en-suite bath with a 70-inch freestanding soaking tub and separate shower with multiple showerheads. Guest bedrooms feature en-suite baths and custom walk-in closets, while the office includes floor-to-ceiling built-ins. Outdoor living extends across two covered lanais, two outdoor kitchens, a tiki hut with bar and grill station, fire pit and approximately 2,200 square feet of travertine pool decking. The gas-heated pool and raised spa feature a sun shelf, swim-up bar, water and fire elements, in-floor cleaning and automation. For boating access to Sarasota Bay, the property features a seawall and gated Trex dock with water and electricity, a 13,000-pound boat lift and a 10,000-pound personal watercraft lift. A small shoreline area provides kayak and paddleboard access at low tide. Additional features include impact windows, smart-home technology, spray-foam insulation, whole-house water filtration, two tankless water heaters, three air-conditioning systems, extensive storage and a four-car tandem garage, plus a deep one-car garage. The fenced grounds incorporate professional landscaping, irrigation supported by a 50-foot well and a buried 500-gallon gas tank serving multiple outdoor features. The property is in Flood Zone AE. At 387 South Shore Drive in Sarasota's Sapphire Shores, this Sarasota Bay waterfront residence combines private boating amenities, substantial outdoor living areas, 2022 construction and water views with proximity to many of Sarasota's key destinations. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and The Ringling are nearby, while downtown Sarasota provides access to dining, shopping, arts and cultural venues. St. Armands Circle adds another destination for shopping and dining, connecting the property's waterfront setting with convenient access to Sarasota's cultural and lifestyle offerings.

387 S Shore Drive, Sarasota

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

The Strand sits along Whitaker Bayou, which connects to Sarasota Bay and onward to the Gulf. Welcome to The Strand of Sarasota, where resort-style waterfront living meets an exceptional Sarasota location. Unit B210 offers a desirable and more private setting overlooking the beautifully maintained gardens, while still providing views of the resort-style pool, fitness center, and spa. Its location offers the benefit of enjoying the community amenities without the heavier foot traffic often associated with residences directly facing the main amenity areas. Inside, this well-maintained condo features a comfortable and inviting layout ideal for a full-time residence, seasonal Sarasota retreat, or investment property. The unit has also established an impressive track record as a short-term rental and has earned Guest Favorite recognition on short-term rental platforms, with an outstanding average guest rating of 4.95 out of 5 stars. This strong guest history highlights the property's appeal to Sarasota visitors and vacation renters. From 2023 through 2026 YTD, the property has generated more than $174,000 in platform payouts under current management, including approximately $40,000 in 2023, $55,000 in 2024, $41,000 in 2025, and $38,000 in 2026 YTD. This historical performance provides prospective buyers with valuable insight into the property's rental potential. Rental history, ratings, and payout figures are provided for informational purposes only; past performance does not guarantee future rental income or results. The Strand of Sarasota is a waterfront community situated along Whitaker Bayou, offering access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf beyond. The waterfront setting is a defining feature of the community, allowing residents to enjoy kayaking and the coastal lifestyle right from home. Owners residing at The Strand have the opportunity to purchase boat docks as they become available for sale from other owners. The community offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities designed to complement Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Residents and guests can enjoy the resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, onsite dog park and dog run, fire pit and outdoor gathering areas, BBQ grills, beautifully maintained grounds, and a kayak launch area providing convenient access to Whitaker Bayou. The Strand places you just minutes from Downtown Sarasota and the Rosemary District, with convenient access to St. Armands Circle, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, shopping, dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and some of the area's most popular Gulf Coast beaches. Enjoy convenient access to Lido Key, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Sarasota Bay, and the many attractions that make Sarasota one of Florida's most desirable coastal destinations. Whether you're searching for a full-time Sarasota residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity with an established rental history, Unit B210 offers an outstanding combination of location, privacy, waterfront living, amenities, and flexibility. Garden and pool views, waterfront community, resort-style amenities, onsite dog park, kayak launch, reduced foot traffic, a 4.95/5 average guest rating, Guest Favorite recognition, established rental history, and a prime Sarasota location—all in one exceptional property. Schedule your private showing and experience The Strand lifestyle for yourself. The buyer will have the option to keep the current management.

1703 N Tamiami Trail Unit 210, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Newtown Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in Newtown Estates. Offering a comfortable and functional layout, this home features a combination of vinyl and ceramic tile flooring throughout, along with an updated kitchen that provides a fresh, inviting space for everyday living. The property sits on a nicely sized lot with a large backyard offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, Downtown Sarasota, and area amenities, this home presents an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer looking to make homeownership a reality or an investor searching for a solid addition to their rental portfolio. Affordable, updated, and centrally located.

3305 Joe Louis Drive, Sarasota

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Experience the best of Sarasota’s waterfront lifestyle at The Strand, where contemporary luxury, unbeatable convenience, and investment potential come together in one exceptional residence. Built in 2022 and offered fully furnished, this beautifully designed condominium is move-in ready and perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the bright, open-concept floor plan, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring, elegant quartz countertops, sleek modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and over $20,000 in professionally selected designer furnishings, creating a sophisticated space that’s ready to enjoy from day one. Step outside and discover why The Strand is one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront communities. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, floating kayak dock with access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, dog park, fire pit, outdoor grilling stations, EV charging stations, assigned parking, and additional storage—all designed to make every day feel like a vacation. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated less than one mile from vibrant downtown Sarasota, you’ll enjoy effortless access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, theaters, the Saturday Farmers Market, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Whether you’re enjoying a sunset stroll along the bay or spending the day on the water, everything Sarasota has to offer is just minutes away. Adding to its appeal, weekly rentals are permitted, making this an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility and income potential. The property is currently operating as a successful Airbnb, offering the next owner the option to continue generating rental income or simply enjoy the home as their own private waterfront escape. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a lock-and-leave vacation home, or a high-demand investment property, this exceptional condo offers the perfect combination of modern luxury, resort-style amenities, and one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations. Schedule your private showing today and experience The Strand for yourself.

1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 220, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Barrington Woods SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Discover the potential in this maintenance-free 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo villa, tucked away at the end of a quiet enclave of just 66 residences. With a spacious open floor plan and abundant natural light, this home is the perfect opportunity to update and customize to your own style. Inside, you'll find tile and laminate flooring throughout, an eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar, a primary suite with an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in shower, an interior laundry room with a washer and dryer, and a year-round enclosed lanai with tile flooring—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in any season. A covered carport provides convenient parking and additional parking available. Residents of Barrington Woods enjoy maintenance-free living along with a community pool, covered cabana, scenic ponds with fountains, and beautifully landscaped grounds filled with mature Florida tropical foliage. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, you'll have easy access to world-class dining, shopping, the marina, cultural attractions including The Ringling Museum and Asolo Repertory Theatre, as well as the boutiques and restaurants of St. Armands Circle and the white sands of Lido Beach. Whether you're searching for a seasonal getaway, investment opportunity, or full-time residence, this home offers incredible value in one of Sarasota's most desirable locations.

5080 Barrington Circle Unit 3102, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Braeburn SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Charming Old Florida Home with Character and Endless Possibilities From the moment you step through the beautiful handcrafted wood front door, you’ll feel right at home in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath property. Inside, you’ll find tile flooring throughout, a spacious living room, and stunning handcrafted vaulted wood ceilings that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen and dining area are perfect for entertaining and feature updated stainless steel appliances, offering both style and functionality. The home also offers plenty of extra closet space for added storage. For peace of mind, the electrical and plumbing systems have been fully updated. Step outside to the large, fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining family and friends, hosting gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With convenient access from two streets, the property offers added flexibility for parking, storage, or future possibilities. An outdoor shed provides even more storage space. Directly across the street, enjoy the natural beauty of Water Tower Park, featuring scenic walking trails, abundant wildlife, a frisbee golf course, and a playground—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Conveniently located just a short drive from vibrant downtown Sarasota, world-famous Gulf Coast beaches, Ringling College of Art and Design, and an endless selection of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you’re searching for the perfect family home, a seasonal retreat, or an excellent investment opportunity, this charming Sarasota property offers location, character, and value all in one.

4102 Royal Palm Avenue, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tri-Par Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Don’t miss this great opportunity to own a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath 720 sq ft furnished single-wide home—perfect as a comfortable full-time residence or an easy winter getaway. Designed with a desirable split floor plan, this home features a newer TPO roof, new luxury vinyl flooring, drywalled walls and ceilings with recessed lighting, and a completely remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and soft-close cabinets. The enclosed lanai, complete with a portable AC unit, adds extra space to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle in comfort. Whether you’re a retiree looking for low-maintenance living or a snowbird searching for the perfect seasonal retreat, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and value. Tri-par Estates is a 55+ community that provides a wealth of amenities: enjoy a heated and cooled large pool for year-round swimming, a brand-new spa, tiki hut, pickleball courts, fitness center, shuffleboard, miniature golf, horseshoes, and various recreation hall rooms equipped with ping-pong, billiards, card tables, a kitchenette, sewing areas, and more. The expansive clubhouse regularly hosts dinners, dances, and other events. Situated only minutes from downtown Sarasota, you’ll have easy access to marinas, shopping, restaurants, museums, the world-renowned Siesta Key and Lido Key beaches, and Sarasota airport. In this special park and recreation district, residents own their land directly, with no separate HOA fees—an annual fee of $1,648 is included in your property taxes. Internet and TV included in the annual fee This is also a golf cart-friendly community with optional RV or boat storage when available. Don’t miss the opportunity to join this lively, well-established neighborhood in paradise.

5119 Glen Echo Avenue, Sarasota

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ New Harlem SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Investors with an eye for both stability and upside, take note: this fully occupied duplex delivers two distinct three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residences under a single, income-producing roof. Each unit carries its own half bath cleverly tucked off the primary bedroom, with easy-care tile flowing throughout—a detail tenants adore and owners appreciate come maintenance time. The financials speak softly but persuasively. Both sides are leased to long-term residents, generating dependable monthly returns from day one, while a roster of meaningful upgrades quiets the usual investor anxieties: full re-piping completed in 2024, energy-conscious tankless water heaters, and a roof refreshed in 2017. Two detached storage sheds, each wired with electric, lend flexibility that savvy landlords rarely find. Currently served by well and septic, the property sits close to central utilities at the street, and an RMF-2 designation may even permit an accessory dwelling unit—an enticing avenue for amplified yield, subject to city verification. Location sweetens the proposition considerably. Lime Lake Park rests a short distance away, offering green respite within minutes. Booker High School anchors the neighborhood with educational appeal, while the Phuoc Loc Tho Oriental Supermarket adds delightful culinary character to weekly errands. Convenient bus access along North Lockwood Ridge Road keeps connectivity effortless for residents and prospective tenants alike. Rarely does a turnkey, dual-income asset arrive so thoughtfully maintained and so generously positioned. Schedule your private tour today and let the numbers, and the neighborhood, make the case.

2228 25th Street Unit 2228/2232, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ De Soto Plaza Mhp Tpp SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Land-Owned 2BR/1BA in DeSoto Place — 55+ Community — New Roof, New HVAC Move-in ready home in the sought-after DeSoto Place 55+ community — you own the land, no lot rent! Major updates give this home real long-term value: new roof with 10-year warranty, new central air & heat (March 2026, 10-year warranty), new carport, new lanai roof, fresh interior paint, and new flooring in the living room, both bedrooms, and hallway. Bathroom updated with new toilet, sink, and mirror; kitchen features a new reverse osmosis system. Washer/dryer (new) located in the carport. Spacious lanai for outdoor living plus a storage shed for extra space. Low monthly fee of $210 covers water, lawn maintenance, garbage, recycling, sewer, and access to the community clubhouse and heated pool. Minutes from the Ringling Museum, Sarasota Airport, UTC Mall, Siesta Key & Lido Key beaches, and downtown Sarasota dining. Small emotional support animals (2 max) accommodated with appropriate application and Board approval. Home is currently insured for wind; buyers should independently verify their own insurability prior to purchase. Schedule your showing today!

1100 University Parkway Unit 58, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

One of Sarasota’s most unique and sought-after acreage communities, DeSoto Acres combines country living with all the city conveniences! No HOA and No CDD makes this a unique choice for freedom. This stunning county estate is nestled on 2.24 acres of land that’s fully fenced and gated. This private estate features a beautifully updated main residence, a fully equipped guest house, sparkling pool, tranquil pond, fire pit gathering area, oversized workshop shed, and room to truly live the Florida lifestyle. The main home offers over 2,300 square feet of updated living space including a spacious living and dining area overlooking the pool, granite countertops throughout the home, custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving and built-in appliance storage. A convenient breakfast nook area with built-in seating and additional storage. Flexible office/den space that can serve as a fifth bedroom., and an outdoor private shower off of the primary suite which is also accessible to the pool. The guest house is perfect for guests, multigenerational living, rental income, or a private home office. The guest house is approximately 800-square-feet and includes a full kitchen, panty, spacious living room, large bedroom with walk in closet, and full bath. It also features a dedicated laundry room, screened lanai, and its own yard and garden areas. Step outside and enjoy your own private Sarasota retreat including a sparkling pool, scenic pond, fire pit overlooking the water, mature landscaping and a large shed with power. Half of the shed has been converted into a large chicken coop with room for 20+ chickens with its own run. This rare piece of paradise offers room for gardens, animals, RVs, boats, and is ready for your vision. Conveniently located near Sarasota's stunning beaches, SRQ airport, UTC and so much more! Additional Features include- • Fully fenced and gated 2.24 acres • Two separate gated entrances • 3-car side-entry garage • 2-car carport • Pull-through garage bay • Wind-rated garage doors • Two HVAC systems • Well with newer pump • Water softener, filtration, and aerator systems • Tankless water heaters • Workshop with dog wash station • X Flood Zone The neighborhood’s historic agricultural overlay allows horses, chickens, roosters, and many other farm animals while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Sarasota, University Town Center, and Gulf Coast beaches. Rarely does a property offer this much land, flexibility, privacy, and value this close to everything Sarasota has to offer! Whether you’re seeking multigenerational living, a private retreat, space for a home-based business, hobby farm, or simply room to breathe, this property delivers opportunities that are increasingly difficult to find in Sarasota.

2515 49th Street, Sarasota

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