Sarasota Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

Sarasota Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a vibrant and picturesque destination known for its stunning beaches, cultural richness, and warm, inviting climate. Nestled along the Gulf Coast, Sarasota boasts a blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication, making it a prime location for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the Florida lifestyle.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Sarasota is the abundance of homes within association recreation-owned communities. These neighborhoods offer a unique blend of amenities and conveniences designed to enhance your quality of life. Imagine waking up to palm trees swaying in the gentle breeze, with easy access to beautifully maintained recreational facilities right at your doorstep. Whether you enjoy swimming in a sparkling pool, playing tennis, or engaging in community events, these associations foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

Sarasota is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub for arts and culture, featuring renowned attractions like the Ringling Museum of Art and the vibrant Sarasota Opera. With miles of pristine coastline, residents can spend their weekends soaking up the sun at Siesta Key Beach, consistently ranked among the best beaches in the nation.

Living in a homes with association recreation in Sarasota means you can enjoy all these benefits while being part of a community that values connection and active living. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation in this stunning coastal paradise—your dream home awaits in Sarasota!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

$865,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Islandwalk At The West Villages SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Proudly presenting  a luxurious  Pinnacle Estate Series Model with all the bells and whistles. It is the best and most in demand Pulte  DiVosta plan and hard to improve upon.  It has just under 2,500 Sq Fr of  Living Area  offers 3 Bedrooms with 3 Full Baths, and Den Study. Each suite has a walk-in closet and  is "spilt" off from  another for privacy. They surround the  expansive  Great Room, Kitchen and Dining area. These rooms open up  through zero corner  sliding glass doors to an awesome view of the Lanai, gorgeous saltwater pool and a panoramic lake  view with beautiful  Florida Sunsets .  In addition the Garage has three bays and has the 4' Extension with 664 Sq Ft of Storage for a golf cart, tools, toys and  cars.  Every room offers pleasant surprises of  exquisite taste and design  Many  of the upgrades are what the Pulte-DiVosta  Homes Design Center would term  “Level 5”. It has  the Gourmet Kitchen, Quartz Countertops, Extended Island, stainless Kitchen-Aid appliances. There is Porcelain tile in every room, Tray Ceilings in Great Room ad Master Bedroom.. Recessed Lighting and Crown Molding everywhere. The list goes on: the Light Fixtures and Fans are elegant, contemporary and top of the line, plantation shutters (the navy drapes do not convey) , a powered "Storm Smart" at the Lanai/ IslandWalk at the West Villages has been the “Home Run” of Active Lifestyle Communities in Wellen Park. No other Development in this area can surpass or compete with the quality and number of Social and Recreational Activities that Pulte delivered as promised after the closing of a new home. It offers maintenance free living, a 24-hour manned Guard Gate, a second Residents Only gated access/egress is a few minute away to take you quickly to Downtown Wellen and soon to connect by Manasota Beach Road to River and Englewood Roads without having to use Hwy 41 The Community has mature landscaping, beautiful water features and conservation areas.. There is something for everyone with fitness centers, pickleball, tennis, bocce, community garden and pet friendly. Golf Carts are allowed too. The Amenities are extraordinary and IslandWalk has a full time dynamic Lifestyle Director planning social and recreational events, scheduled every day of the week. What's a better place to be? Venice itself is culturally rich yet still retains a friendly small seacoast town quality of life. It has had its own Symphony Orchestra since 1974 now in  The Venice Performing Art Center. All this within a 5 to 20 minutes drive to all shopping, medical services , fine and casual dining, area beaches and access to I-75. This is a wonderful home in a marvelous area, yours to enjoy. Easy to show a Fast Closing possible  too!

13316 Pelto Street, Venice

$339,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Stoneybrook At Venice SubDv. 34292 Zip Code
Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath home located in the desirable gated community of Stoneybrook at Venice. The home features ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas, laminate wood flooring in the bedrooms, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, crown molding, solid wood cabinetry, ceiling fans, and a newer air-conditioning system replaced just a few years ago. Step outside to the extended lanai, offering plenty of space to relax, dine, or entertain while enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. The fenced backyard provides additional privacy and versatility, while a preserve along one side of the property creates a more private setting than many homes in the community. Stoneybrook at Venice offers an impressive array of amenities, including gated security, irrigation water, cable package, and an amenity center that hosts monthly gatherings and social events. Residents enjoy a media room, 24-hour fitness center, yoga and Pilates classes, resort-style swimming pool, splash fountain, spa, gazebo, and gas grills. Outdoor recreation includes four lighted tennis courts, pickleball courts, volleyball courts, an inline skating/hockey rink, basketball courts, and baseball and soccer fields. This well-established community is ideally located just minutes from world-class Gulf Coast beaches and only a few miles from I-75, providing convenient access to medical facilities, shopping, dining, CoolToday Park—spring training home of the Atlanta Braves, historic Downtown Venice, Wellen Park, and area schools. With its extensive community amenities, private outdoor space, and convenient Venice location, this home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida Gulf Coast living.

11672 Anhinga Avenue, Venice

$765,000
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

$349,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Toscana Isles SubDv. 34275 Zip Code
Expansive lake views await you on the largest condo lake in Toscana Isles! With a brand new roof, this bright and airy 3-bedroom plus den condo is ideally situated to offer stunning, unforgettable views, and it comes fully furnished! This spacious floor plan features an open kitchen complete with a large center island, white cabinets with 42-inch upper cabinets, granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances, an upgraded Bosch dishwasher, and a generous walk-in pantry. Additional upgrades include motorized lanai shades, new lighting in the living area, designer ceiling fans, a UV light in the HVAC system, blinds, and window coverings. The owner's suite boasts an en-suite bathroom with double sinks, a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. The two additional bedrooms are located at the front of the unit, providing privacy for your guests. Finishes throughout the main living area and den include large neutral tiles installed diagonally, complemented by designer paint for a coastal ambiance. Relax and unwind on your spacious screened balcony as you take in the exceptional lake views and shimmering waters, enhanced by the sought after bright southeast exposure. Toscana Isles is a gated, resort-style community that focuses on an active lifestyle with landscape maintenance included. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and fishing on over 200 acres of interconnected lakes, right from your backyard. The 8,000-square-foot clubhouse features a fitness center, ballroom, billiard room with a big-screen TV, and courts for tennis, pickleball, and bocce. Toscana Isles offers easy access to the beautiful Suncoast Beaches, just 10 minutes away, as well as the Legacy Bike Trail and the vibrant downtowns of Venice and Sarasota, which boast a rich cultural life, excellent shopping, and gourmet restaurants. And, Sarasota Memorial Hospital recently opened its new Venice campus nearby. Call today for a private showing! New roofs are currently being installed on the condominiums.

130 Porta Vecchio Bend Unit 202, Nokomis

$229,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Oakhurst SubDv. 34233 Zip Code
Welcome to 4242 Oakhurst Circle E, located in the highly desirable and beautifully landscaped 55+ community of Oakhurst. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa features a convenient attached 1-car garage and offers 1,543 SqFt of comfortable, maintenance-free living space. Step inside to an inviting, open-concept living and dining layout—perfect for entertaining.The kitchen features a brand-new dishwasher (2026) and leads to a dedicated inside laundry room (yes, the washer and dryer stay!). The true highlight of the home is the all-weather sunroom, providing a bright, versatile space to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings year-round. This welcoming, pet-friendly neighborhood allows for one small pet up to 30 pounds. Location is everything! Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to I-75, shopping, and top-tier healthcare at Doctors Hospital, all while being just moments from outdoor adventures on the famous Legacy Trail. Say goodbye to weekend chores! The low-maintenance lifestyle includes community-covered exterior responsibilities such as the roof, landscaping, building maintenance, and cable TV. Major updates include a new roof (2026) and a newer A/C unit (2019). Residents also enjoy exclusive access to the community clubhouse, gathering spaces, shuffleboard courts, and a refreshing pool. With just a little cosmetic TLC, this villa can easily become your ideal Florida retreat.

4242 Oakhurst Circle E, Sarasota

$539,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Sandhill Preserve SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
DON’T WAIT TO BUILD—THIS DREAM HOME IS READY NOW! Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, this exceptional Sandhill Preserve residence offers the perfect blend of privacy, style, and resort-style Florida living. Beautifully positioned with lush preserve views, this gated Palmer Ranch community home features a desirable 2-bedroom + den floor plan, with the den easily convertible to a 3rd bedroom and enhanced by elegant French doors. The bright, inviting interior showcases 18-inch ceramic tile, Plantation shutters, a beautiful glass-front entry door, and numerous thoughtful upgrades. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry with pull-out drawers, stainless steel appliances, and a natural gas range. The extended 2-car garage adds an additional 4 feet, while the extended laundry room provides valuable convenience and storage. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat, featuring a covered pavered lanai, extended screened patio, and dedicated grilling area, all overlooking the peaceful preserve. It’s the perfect setting for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or entertaining. Enjoy an incredible resort lifestyle with a heated pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, fire pit, outdoor Barefoot Bar and grilling area, plus a beautifully appointed clubhouse with catering kitchen, activity room, social lifestyle coordinator, and on-site manager. Lawn care is included in the HOA fee! Ideally located in Palmer Ranch, you’re just minutes from Siesta Key and Nokomis beaches, shopping, dining, golf, top-rated schools, the Legacy Trail, downtown Sarasota, Venice, and I-75. Ready to enjoy from day one, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Sarasota’s desirable gated communities. Don’t let this one slip away!

11258 Sandhill Preserve Drive, Sarasota

$339,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Lakeside Plantation SubDv. 34289 Zip Code
Thoughtful updates, a private preserve backdrop, and a spacious floor plan make this home a standout opportunity in Lakeside Plantation. Offering 1,925 square feet under air, this meticulously maintained home delivers the space buyers want with the low-maintenance lifestyle they appreciate. Step through the front door and you'll immediately notice the fresh interior paint, abundant natural light, and luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows throughout the home. With no carpet anywhere, maintenance is simple and the look is both beautiful and timeless. At the center of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen that opens directly to the living room, creating a spacious and inviting central living area. A massive counter-height island showcases stunning granite countertops and provides plenty of seating for family and guests. Complementing the island are contrasting Corian countertops, a pantry for additional storage, and an eye-catching tile backsplash that adds character and warmth to the space. Sliding glass doors lead to the screened lanai where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or simply take in the tranquil wooded preserve view. Because the preserve is protected from future development, you'll continue to enjoy a sense of privacy that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the primary suite features a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets including one with custom shelving, drawers, and organizers, a beautifully appointed bathroom with dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. The split-bedroom layout creates separation between the primary suite and guest bedrooms. Two generously sized guest bedrooms and a full bathroom offer comfortable accommodations for overnight guests, a home office, or hobby space. Valuable updates have already been completed, including a NEW ROOF and HVAC system in 2023, helping to reduce future maintenance concerns. This home is NOT LOCATED IN A FLOOD ZONE and HURRICANE SHUTTERS are included for added peace of mind. The home is connected to CITY WATER AND SEWER, plus NATURAL GAS is available for future connection. The low HOA fee of just $286 per quarter INCLUDES LAWN CARE, making it easy to lock up and travel with confidence or simply spend less time on maintenance and more time enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a seasonal escape, this property offers an easy-care lifestyle without sacrificing living space. Residents of Lakeside Plantation enjoy access to outstanding amenities, including a clubhouse, community pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, library, and a full calendar of social activities. Known for its friendly atmosphere and active lifestyle, Lakeside Plantation continues to be one of North Port's most sought-after communities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, parks, and Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers the lifestyle so many buyers are searching for.

1796 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

$599,000
2 Beds 3 Baths Wellen Park Golf & Country Club SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
The Best Value Single-Family Deeded Golf Home in Wellen Park Opportunity Knocks: This is officially the least expensive single-family deeded golf home currently available in Wellen Park Golf & Country Club. With new-construction deeded golf homes now sold out, this is a rare chance to secure a near-new residence with world-class amenities already in place. The Residence: Victoria Model Built less than two years ago, this beautifully upgraded Victoria floor plan offers 1,850 sq. ft of open-concept living. Flexible Layout: 2 Bedrooms + Office (easily serving as a 3rd bedroom) + 2.5 Baths and Screened-in Lanai Interior Upgrades: Quartz countertops, durable tile flooring throughout, and a fresh coat of Sherwin Williams Acrylic Latex paint. Designer Finishes: Upgraded light fixtures, ceiling fans in all living areas, and custom roller shades for the expansive sliding glass doors. Premium Storage: A fully epoxied garage floor with overhead storage racks and custom shelving in the hallway closets. Exterior Upgrades: Gutters installed around the house. 2026 Amenity Update & Community Growth Wellen Park is one of the fastest-growing communities in the U.S., and 2026 is its most exciting year yet: Golf & Social: Includes a deeded membership to the 18-hole Championship Golf Course. The brand-new Clubhouse with fine dining is opening its doors in 2026, joining the already bustling Resort Pool, Tiki Bar, Fitness Center, and Pickleball/Tennis courts. Downtown Wellen Phase II: Now open! Enjoy waterfront strolls to new 2026 hotspots like Agave Bandido (Mexican), La Maison (French Patisserie), and Seaside & Co. * Unmatched Convenience: * 5 Minutes: To the new Costco and top-rated healthcare facilities. Entertainment: Walk or bike to a game at CoolToday Park, the Atlanta Braves Spring Training facility. Beaches: A short, scenic drive to the crystal-clear waters of Manasota Key, Venice Beach, and Boca Grande.

17420 Jadestone Court, Venice

$1,350,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Talon Preserve On Palmer Ranch SubDv. 34275 Zip Code
Experience an extraordinary blend of coastal charm and contemporary luxury in this nearly new, model-like dream home! Featuring 3 welcoming bedrooms, 3 elegantly designed bathrooms, and a versatile den, this property is everything you’ve been dreaming of. Imagine spending your days by a heated, custom-designed pool and spa, all situated on an impressive oversized lot with breathtaking views of a serene lake and lush preserve, truly a picturesque setting for your lifestyle! This outstanding residence showcases the highly coveted Reverence floor plan, complete with luxurious upgrades that discerning buyers desire. Boasting over $161,000 in builder enhancements, a stunning $178,000 custom pool and spa, plus an additional $30,000 in chic post-construction upgrades, this home is perfectly move-in ready! Every detail has been thoughtfully selected, from the level 6 coastal wood-look wide plank porcelain tile flowing throughout the main living areas to the level 5 cabinetry, exquisite quartz countertops, and sleek built-in appliances. The spacious Great Room extension is perfect for entertaining, and you’ll appreciate the convenience of a full third bathroom and the look of the seamless zero-corner sliders that invite the outdoors in. Plus, enjoy advanced smart home features including Cat 6 wiring and in-ceiling speakers. The centerpiece of this property? The spectacular custom pool! Envision lounging next to an expansive raised hot tub that cascades into the pool, enhanced by designer glass tiles, a welcoming sunshelf, stunning water bowls with a tranquil waterfall feature, and unparalleled views, all surrounded by a generous 50x40 deck overlooking the peaceful lake and preserve. Additional luxurious finishes include stylish wall treatments in each bedroom and bathroom and the Great Room, stylish barn doors for the den and primary bath, luxurious walk-in showers in all bathrooms, and elegant light fixtures and ceiling fans that elevate the atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the thoughtful split bedroom layout providing privacy, with the primary suite ideally situated at the back and two guest suites at the front connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom featuring dual sinks and a shower. The front office features custom wall details and a roomy walk-in closet for ample storage. For those in need of extra space, the oversized storage garage includes an additional 10x8 storage room added to the two-car garage, often referred to as a "Florida Basement." Additionally, the entire furniture package from Arhouse and a Stressless sectional are available for purchase via a separate bill of sale, making your transition into this stunning home easier. Living in Talon Preserve, Palmer Ranch’s newest treasure, is truly exceptional. With resort-style amenities that include a heated pool and hot tub, the full-service Hideaway Bar & Grill, and a sprawling 18,000 sq ft clubhouse featuring a full service bar, state-of-the-art gym and yoga/ballet studio, and game rooms, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy activities like pickleball, tennis, and bocce ball, plus a dog park and direct gated access to the scenic Legacy Trail for walking and biking. Conveniently located just 4.5 miles from Nokomis/Casey Key Beach and easily accessible to downtown Sarasota and Venice, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, gourmet dining, and top-notch shopping, this home is a must-see! Call today to schedule a private showing, and be sure to request the comprehensive list of upgrades!

14582 Bald Cypress Way, Nokomis

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