Sarasota County Homes under $250,000

Sarasota County Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida—a vibrant gem nestled on the Gulf Coast, renowned for its stunning beaches, rich cultural scene, and welcoming communities. With its warm climate, picturesque landscapes, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Sarasota offers an idyllic lifestyle that attracts residents and visitors alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Sarasota County is its diverse real estate market, including a selection of charming homes priced under $250,000. This makes it an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone looking to invest in a slice of paradise without breaking the bank. These affordable homes often come with unique character and are situated in friendly neighborhoods, perfect for those seeking a sense of community.

Imagine living just minutes away from the breathtaking shores of Siesta Key or Lido Beach, where you can bask in the sun or enjoy water sports year-round. Sarasota is also home to a vibrant arts scene, with the Ringling Museum of Art and the Sarasota Opera offering cultural experiences that enrich the local lifestyle. For nature lovers, the nearby Myakka River State Park provides endless opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching.

In Sarasota County, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with sunshine, community spirit, and endless possibilities. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a charming townhouse, your dream home awaits. Embrace the Florida lifestyle today and explore the affordable housing options that make Sarasota County a wonderful place to call home!

Newest Sarasota County Homes under $250,000

8123 Bessemer Avenue, North Port
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ North Port SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code
Beautiful large 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desired North Port area. Welcome to your private slice of Florida offering nearly 2,000 square feet of airy, sunlit living space, this home sits on a peaceful 0.23-acre lot backed by a lush greenbelt, mature trees and fenced yard for ultimate backyard privacy. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings and a sought-after split-bedroom floor plan create an effortless flow between the spacious living room, formal dining area, and cozy breakfast nook. The heart of the home is the bright kitchen, complete with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a nice pantry. Retreat to the oversized primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet, an en-suite with dual-sink vanities, and private sliding glass doors out to the enclosed Florida room, equipped with its own mini-split AC system and accessible from the living room and rear guest bedroom, this versatile space is ideal for year-round entertaining. Recent 2026 updates include a remodeled secondary bathroom and a brand-new garage door in August 2026, the garage is also temperature controlled. NOT Located in a Flood Zone and has no HOA fees, close to local schools, shopping, and Gulf Coast beaches—schedule your private showing today! Front yard grass photos were virtually staged

8123 Bessemer Avenue, North Port
3270 Brunswick Lane Unit 706, Sarasota
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ South Gate Village Green SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Located in the heart of Sarasota, This two bedroom two bath villa also has an additional den/studio as well a a large Florida Room overlooking the picturesque greenbelt/pool area. Seller is offering this fully furnished so it is move-in ready, or will have furniture removed if buyer does not want the furniture. There is also a two-car garage and lots of storage. Ready for immediate occupancy.

3270 Brunswick Lane Unit 706, Sarasota
430 Bravado, North Port
$155,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ La Casa SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code
Charming 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath. The remodeled kitchen boasts elegant new flooring, sub-flooring, stunning wood cabinets, updated plumbing and lighting, plus newer appliances that were serviced in 2025. Gather in the inviting dining room featuring a built-in hutch, or relax in the spacious living room, which opens through sliding doors to a delightful Florida room. Here, you’ll enjoy newer windows, and exterior door, fresh flooring, and captivating views of picturesque Lake Cinto. The guest bedroom is designed with a double closet for ample storage, while the guest bathroom offers a stylish vanity and a full tiled tub/shower, perfect for unwinding after a long day. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a dressing area featuring a charming vanity, generous cabinet space, and a large walk-in closet. Indulge in the luxurious primary bathroom, equipped with a tastefully tiled walk-in shower. Additional features of this enchanting home include a wide driveway that leads to a carport and a screened-in lanai, as well as an expansive utility room with a convenient washer, dryer, and deep sink. Step outside to your serene rear patio, where you can soak in the stunning lake views. With recent enhancements including a new roof and siding installed in 2022, as well as vapor barrier and sub-flooring, this home is full of modern comforts and thoughtful updates. Spacious and inviting, this gem is ready to embrace you as your new sanctuary. Come and experience the charm and warmth for yourself! MANY UPDATES! Welcome to La Casa, an enchanting community where 974 homesites are beautifully set among native trees, surrounded by spacious common areas and eight serene lakes. Experience the warmth of Southwest Florida's winters in a relaxed environment, far from the east coast hustle. Our lush, mature landscaping reflects the dedicated care of residents and management. La Casa features two pools maintained at a delightful 87 degrees, both with adjacent inviting hot tubs. Stay connected with our complimentary Wi-Fi at the Clubhouse, Activity Building, and Recreation Hall while you soak up the sun. La Casa is a family-friendly haven where you can enjoy tranquility while remaining close to vibrant attractions. Come visit our charming oasis and discover why La Casa is the ultimate destination for snowbirds and rear-round residents!

430 Bravado, North Port
639 La Jolla Circle, North Port
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ La Casa SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code
Beautifully and tastefully remodeled and decorated two-bedroom, two-bath home. Sculpted concrete drive to a 12’ X 24’ glass-enclosed lanai with a ceramic-tiled plank floor. The lower portion of the walls has been reinforced with cement board. The room features a split A/C system and a fireplace and leads to a 10’ X 12’ utility room with a washer, dryer, an additional refrigerator/freezer, a storage closet, and a pantry closet. Enter the stunning open-concept kitchen, living room, and dining room. The kitchen boasts wood cabinets, granite-look Formica counters, stainless steel appliances, a refrigerator with a transferable warranty, a new dishwasher, a center island workstation, and a raised breakfast bar. The kitchen opens to the dining room and the living room. The living room features a fireplace and French doors to the 10’ X 21’ glass-enclosed, carpeted Florida room with indirect accent lighting and a door to the front walkway. The family room, as you enter, features a double storage closet. The guest bedroom, with a lovely beach theme, features a wall-to-wall double closet, and the guest bathroom features a newer vanity, tub/shower combination, and a linen chest. The primary bedroom features a king-sized bed and a large walk-in double, walk-through closet. The primary bath boasts a Corian walk-in shower, a linen chest, and a newer vanity.  Extensive upgrades and exquisite furniture throughout this home, some of which include a new shingle roof over the home and a metal roof over the carport, lanai, and Florida room in 2023, tie-down straps at all four corners of the home, a whole-house surge protector, crown molding throughout, plantation shutters throughout except for the Florida room to allow for the Florida sunlight, and newer e-glass windows throughout. Turtle decor, Emmet Kelly ceramic bust, decorative cranes at front of home and large outdoor turtle excluded. To appreciate the upgrades and decor, this home is a must-see. La Casa is an enchanting community where 974 home sites are beautifully set among native trees, surrounded by spacious common areas and eight serene lakes. La Casa is perfectly located between Sarasota and Fort Myers. Enjoy easy access to shopping, sightseeing, golfing, and fishing, all while immersing yourself in the rich culture of Southwest Florida. Experience the warmth of Southwest Florida’s winters in a relaxed environment, far from the east coast hustle. Our lush, mature landscaping reflects the dedicated care of residents and management. Stay connected with our complimentary Wi-Fi at the Clubhouse, Activity Building, and Recreation Hall while you soak up the sun. La Casa is a family-friendly haven where you can enjoy tranquility while remaining close to vibrant attractions. Come visit our charming oasis and discover why La Casa is the ultimate destination for snowbirds and year-round residents!

639 La Jolla Circle, North Port
798 Fairmount Drive, North Port
$174,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code
Enjoy the Florida boating lifestyle in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desirable waterfront community of Harbor Cove. Offered turnkey furnished, this home is ready for you to move right in and start enjoying life on the water! One of the home's standout features is the spacious Florida room at the back of the home, where expansive water views provide a beautiful backdrop for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or entertaining friends and family. Step outside and enjoy your own private dock, offering the perfect place to keep your boat and making spontaneous days on the water a breeze. The canal leads directly to the Myakka River, providing access to the Gulf. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl flooring throughout the living areas and primary bedroom, along with updated windows throughout the home. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with updated vanities, and the spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet. The second bedroom features a convenient Murphy bed, providing flexibility for overnight guests while allowing the room to serve as an office, hobby space, or additional living area when not in use. Additional improvements include a new vapor barrier and a 2023 roof and carport. Harbor Cove is a sought-after 55+ waterfront boating community nestled along the Myakka River in North Port. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive marina with approximately 90 boat slips and the community's wonderful access to the river and Gulf waters. Residents can also enjoy the clubhouse and community pool, along with the relaxed atmosphere and social opportunities that come with waterfront living. With its beautiful water views, private dock, and convenient boating access, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace the very best of Florida's waterfront lifestyle!

798 Fairmount Drive, North Port
418 Cerromar Court Unit 261, Venice
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Westchester Grdn & Plan SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Don't wait to own your own piece of paradise! Beautiful end Unit Condo in the Westchester Gardens/ Plantation Golf and Country Club. The home is "TURNKEY" and you only need to bring your personal items to start enjoying everything the Plantation subdivision. These 2 bedrooms and 2 bath condo boasts large closets and private balconies off of each bedroom. The bedrooms are separated making it perfect to have guests with their own personal space with a screened in balcony. This open concept dining room/living room continues to the large screened in lanai extending your entertaining space with your friends. The sliders off of the living room, secondary bedroom and the master bedroom bring in an incredible amount of natural light to the unit. The Kitchen has a pantry along with a breakfast bar. The Laundry Closet has a full-size washer and dryer with additional storage space. New Roof installed in 2024. The unit has a deeded carport with a storage unit directly in front of the unit. Westchester has a community pool, grills, bike paths, and a very active social group. Membership to the Plantation Golf and Country Club is optional at an additional fee. Within a short drive you can be on the beach, shopping, restaurants, Atlanta Braves Spring Training, and the City of Venice. Don't miss out on this well-maintained unit!

418 Cerromar Court Unit 261, Venice
858 Senda Plata Unit 20, Venice
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vivienda SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Discover the charm and convenience of this beautifully maintained, standalone villa located in the heart of Venice in the desirable 55+ community of Vivienda. Offered turnkey furnished, this lovely home is move-in ready and thoughtfully appointed, making it easy to settle in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The home features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, providing comfort and privacy for both owners and guests. A versatile bonus room, currently used as a den, also houses the laundry area and offers additional space for relaxing, working, or hobbies. The kitchen is both attractive and functional, featuring solid surface countertops, abundant cabinet space, and brand-new appliances installed in 2025. Additional updates include hurricane impact windows throughout, a 2025 hot water heater, and a 2021 AC system. One of the home's most special features is the beautiful 42-foot screened lanai, complete with a charming garden area. The impact sliding glass doors open completely to the lanai, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living space and allowing you to enjoy the Florida breeze. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the villa enjoys an especially private setting, making the lanai the perfect spot for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Vivienda is a welcoming 55+ community featuring a community swimming pool and an ideal location in the heart of Venice. Shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences are all close by. Just minutes away, you'll find historic downtown Venice with its charming boutiques, restaurants, farmers market, and community events, as well as the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. With its combination of privacy, comfortable living, turnkey furnishings, community amenities, and an unbeatable location, this villa is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that the Venice lifestyle has to offer!

858 Senda Plata Unit 20, Venice
1184 Jonah Drive, North Port
$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Towns At Lakeside SubDv. ⋅ 34289 Zip Code
Enjoy lake views and resort-style amenities in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Towns at Lakeside. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a breakfast bar overlooking the open living and dining area. Sliding glass doors welcome natural light and lead to a covered, screened lanai with tile flooring, a ceiling fan, and a storage closet. Overlooking the lake and surrounding greenery, this outdoor space is ideal for morning coffee or unwinding after a busy day. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a tray ceiling, crown molding, plantation shutters, and a private bathroom with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests or a home office, while a second full bathroom and conveniently located laundry closet complete the upper level. An attached one-car garage and first-floor half bath add everyday convenience. Residents enjoy a 6,000-square-foot clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, basketball, and bocce ball courts. Billiards and card rooms, a library, playground, picnic areas, and organized social activities offer even more ways to enjoy the community. The CDD fee is included in the property taxes. With convenient access to I-75, shopping, dining, golf courses, and Gulf beaches, this home combines comfortable living with the amenities and location to make the most of Southwest Florida.

1184 Jonah Drive, North Port
624 White Pine Tree Road Unit 5, Venice
$131,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bird Bay Village SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Beautifully lightly updated 2-bedroom condo in the heart of Venice — just 2 miles from world-renowned Nokomis and Venice beach. Move-in ready with brand new laminate flooring, new kitchen counters, newer appliances, and a fresh coat of paint throughout. The spacious primary bedroom features an en suite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. A second large bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The highlight of the home is the huge wraparound Florida lanai — perfect for soaking in that signature Venice sunshine year-round. Your HOA covers water and cable, plus access to an impressive array of community amenities: tennis courts, pickleball and shuffleboard courts, a lap pool, fitness center with yoga room, library, an active clubhouse and more! Great for year-round living, a seasonal getaway, or an investment opportunity.

624 White Pine Tree Road Unit 5, Venice
3372 Cunliffe Road, North Port
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Port Charlotte Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code
This 3/2/2 is in the growing North Port community - close to shopping, dining, entertainment, golf courses and sports facilities. Flood zone is X, usually NO flood insurance. Ask your lender about $100 down opportunities. It's just a short drive to SW Florida's beautiful beaches. HUD Case 098-12026, FHA insurability is IN. All properties are sold "as is" without any warranty or guaranty by the seller. HUD will not make any repairs.

3372 Cunliffe Road, North Port
4651 Summerwind Drive Unit 26, Sarasota
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Summer Wind SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Welcome to Summer Wind, a quiet Sarasota community with a resident pool and a convenient location. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom end unit villa offers 998 square feet of easy living, with the extra privacy that only an end unit provides. The second bedroom is flexible enough to serve as a guest room, home office, or whatever your lifestyle calls for. Built in 1983, the home is ready for its next owner to settle in and make it their own. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment, this one is worth a look. Buyer approval is required by the association.

4651 Summerwind Drive Unit 26, Sarasota
6461 Elmwood Road, North Port
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ North Port SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code
SELLER OFFERING $10,000 CREDIT AT CLOSING TO BUYER(S) TO GO TOWARDS CLOSING COST OR RATE BUY DOWN This well-maintained **2-bedroom 2-bathroom home** offers a comfortable layout with room to make it your own. The primary bedroom features an en suite bathroom, and the kitchen pairs butcher-block countertops with newer cabinets. A dining area just off the kitchen makes everyday meals and gatherings easy. Home is on **city water and city sewer** Need a little extra space? The bonus room in the garage offers plenty of possibilities: create a mancave, a second TV room, a hobby space, or a spot for overnight guests. At the rear of the home, an **10-by-30 screened lanai** offers a generous place to unwind, while the large backyard patio is ready for outdoor dining and entertaining. The fenced yard also includes a **10-by-20 storage shed** for tools, bikes, and more. Several important updates are already in place, including a **roof replaced in 2020**, an **electric panel from 2022**, **A/C from 2019** and **Hurricane shutters** for peace of mind. The home is just a minute walk from Highland Park, with pickleball and basketball courts, a playground, and covered areas; and about four minutes from the North Port YMCA; conveniently close to downtown shops and restaurants makes this a great location! Well cared for and ready for its next owners, this home offers a great opportunity to settle in and make it your own! Set up a private showing and see it for yourself

6461 Elmwood Road, North Port
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