South Sarasota Real Estate

South Sarasota Real Estate

Welcome to South Sarasota, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, South Sarasota offers an inviting blend of suburban charm and coastal allure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, this area has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of South Sarasota is its proximity to some of Florida's most beautiful beaches. Just a short drive away, you'll find the pristine shores of Siesta Key, renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in water sports, all while basking in the warm Florida sunshine.

South Sarasota is also home to a thriving arts and culture scene. The area boasts numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events that celebrate local talent and creativity. The renowned Sarasota Opera and the Ringling Museum of Art are just a stone's throw away, offering residents a chance to immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural tapestry of the region.

For families, South Sarasota is an ideal place to call home. The community features top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and recreational facilities, making it perfect for raising children. The friendly neighborhoods foster a sense of belonging, where community events and activities bring residents together.

With an array of dining options, shopping centers, and outdoor activities, South Sarasota truly has it all. Whether you're exploring the local farmer’s markets or enjoying a sunset dinner at a waterfront restaurant, you'll find that life in South Sarasota is not just about living; it’s about thriving. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting part of Florida!

Newest Listings in South Sarasota

$497,800
3 Beds 2 Baths Pelican Cove SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Pelican Cove, one of Sarasota's most sought-after waterfront communities west of the Trail! This bright and spacious end-unit condominium offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a den that was originally a third bedroom and can easily be converted back. Located on the second floor, the home is filled with natural sunlight from every angle, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Centrally positioned within the community, you'll enjoy picturesque, storybook views of the Pelican Cove yacht basin from your private lanai. The tropical setting provides both beauty and privacy, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. The open floor plan features numerous upgrades and is being offered furnished, making it truly move-in ready. Easy to show and even easier to fall in love with! Nestled within more than 75 acres of lush, gated waterfront grounds, Pelican Cove offers an unmatched resort-style lifestyle. Amenities include an 86-slip marina with affordable boat dockage, kayak and canoe launch facilities, six heated swimming pools, a spa, three clubhouses, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, walking trails, boardwalks, fishing gazebos, fitness facilities, water exercise programs, dog-walking areas, and much more. Creative and social opportunities abound with two art studios, a pottery workshop, Pelican Cove University classes, and more than 37 clubs covering interests such as photography, fiber arts, cycling, culinary arts, woodworking, sculpting, cards, and music. Evening jazz and classical concerts complete the vibrant community experience. Experience the perfect combination of natural beauty, waterfront living, and an active Sarasota lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today

1601 Pelican Point Drive Unit 215, Sarasota

$6,000,000
4 Beds 5 Baths Aqualane Estates SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Some homes are built. Others are envisioned. 1516 Ridgewood is the result of an uncompromising pursuit of excellence—a California Pacific Palisades-inspired waterfront estate where timeless architecture, extraordinary craftsmanship, and Sarasota's coveted boating lifestyle converge into one remarkable residence. Completely reimagined with virtually every surface, system, and space thoughtfully transformed, this exceptional home was designed to live as beautifully as it looks. Sunlight pours through expansive impact glass, illuminating sophisticated interiors where clean architectural lines, custom finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living create an atmosphere of effortless elegance. Every detail reflects a commitment to quality rarely found in today's market. Anchoring the home is a spectacular chef's kitchen designed for both culinary excellence and unforgettable entertaining. An extraordinary suite of Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances—including an eight-burner gas range with griddle, built-in coffee system, Cove dishwasher, designer refrigeration, oversized pantry, and a dramatic entertaining bar—is complemented by custom cabinetry, multiple beverage centers, ice makers, and a stunning temperature-controlled glass wine room worthy of the finest private collections. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat inspired by the world's finest luxury resorts, while beautifully redesigned guest suites provide exceptional comfort and privacy. Throughout the residence, Turkish shell stone flooring, TruStile doors, EMTEK hardware, floating custom cabinetry, Level 5 wall finishes, and designer appointments create an understated elegance that feels both warm and sophisticated. Behind the walls lies a level of engineering that is seldom seen. A state-of-the-art Josh AI automation system seamlessly integrates lighting, climate, security, audio, and mechanical systems into one intuitive platform, placing the entire home at your fingertips. Whole-home True Audio speakers, buried fiber connectivity, dedicated IT infrastructure, multiple wireless access points, and integrated security provide technology equal to the home's extraordinary design. Constructed with longevity in mind, the residence showcases impact-rated windows and doors, concrete block construction, spray foam insulation, a standing seam metal roof, elevated mechanical systems, new electrical service, new plumbing, new water and sewer infrastructure, WiFi-enabled tankless water heaters, and countless improvements that reflect an unwavering commitment to enduring quality. Outside, the boundaries between home and resort disappear. A completely reimagined pool, expansive terraces, architectural ceilings, lush tropical landscaping, dramatic landscape lighting, and a fully appointed Wolf outdoor kitchen create an extraordinary backdrop for entertaining beneath Sarasota's spectacular sunsets. For boating enthusiasts, the experience is simply unmatched. With newly dredged water access, newer dock, and no bridges to Sarasota Bay, spontaneous afternoons on the water and unforgettable Gulf sunsets become part of everyday life. More than a luxury residence, 1516 Ridgewood is a home that inspires. It is the rare combination of visionary design, uncompromising construction, intelligent technology, and an incomparable waterfront setting—created for those who believe true luxury is measured not only by beauty, but by the extraordinary way a home makes you feel.

1516 Ridgewood Lane, Sarasota

$419,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Strathmore Riverside SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
This exceptional residence is truly one of a kind and unlike any comparable property in the community. More than simply updated, this villa has been completely renovated with over $120,000 in improvements and furnishings completed in 2022. Originally intended to be the owner's forever home, no detail was overlooked. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath split-bedroom villa offers a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The stunning chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, new stainless steel appliances, and a spacious dining area perfect for hosting family and friends. The expansive living room flows seamlessly into a 344-square-foot Florida room, providing generous additional living space for relaxing or accommodating guests. Throughout the home, you'll find elegant porcelain tile flooring, fresh interior paint, and beautifully renovated bathrooms with new vanities, sinks, toilets, and custom tile surrounds for both the tub and showers. The air-conditioned laundry room includes a new washer and dryer, utility sink, and new electric water heater. Additional major improvements include a new HVAC system, custom blackout shades, barn doors in the guest area, and all-new plumbing from the villa and laundry room to the street. Built with peace of mind in mind, the home features hurricane-impact windows in the bedrooms and bathrooms, hurricane shutters, and even upgraded flooring in the covered carport. The rear patio showcases attractive new pavers, a barbecue area, and a convenient storage shed. Best of all, this home is being offered turnkey furnished with upscale furniture, kitchen items and linens allowing you to move right in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. A complete list of improvements and furnishings is available in the supplements. Located in a private, vibrant 55+ community, residents enjoy access to a protected marina on Philippi Creek featuring 32 boat slips available on a first-come, first-served basis (waiting list may apply). Slips accommodate boats up to 24 feet as well as jet skis, with an annual lease of just $1,344. Community amenities include an on-site manager, clubhouse, fitness rooms, meeting room, and library. The location is exceptional—just minutes from Gulf Gate shopping center, Publix grocery, banking, restaurants, and public transportation. Detwiler's Farm Market is only steps away, downtown Sarasota is approximately 15 minutes away, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach is less than 10 minutes from your door. This remarkable residence must be seen in person to fully appreciate the quality, craftsmanship, and value it offers. Schedule your private showing today.

5468 Riverbluff Circle Unit V-40, Sarasota

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