Sarasota Homes with Canal - Brackish Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Canal - Brackish Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a stunning coastal paradise renowned for its vibrant arts scene, pristine beaches, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. With its warm, sunny climate and a plethora of outdoor activities, residents and visitors alike revel in the natural beauty that surrounds them. From the iconic Siesta Key Beach, known for its powdery white sand, to the lush gardens of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota offers an enchanting blend of relaxation and adventure.

One of the county's hidden gems is its homes with canal and brackish frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against your private dock, where you can launch your kayak or enjoy a peaceful day of fishing. These properties provide direct access to the serene waterways that weave through the area, allowing residents to embrace a lifestyle centered around nature and water activities. Whether you are an avid boater, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a tranquil retreat, homes with canal access offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Sarasota’s aquatic landscape.

In addition to the scenic beauty, Sarasota boasts an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, ensuring that there’s always something to do. With a thriving community and a welcoming atmosphere, Sarasota County is the perfect place to call home. Explore the possibilities today and discover your dream home along the picturesque canals of this vibrant coastal gem!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Canal - Brackish Frontage

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lazy River SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

YOUR PIECE OF PARADISE AWAITS! UNBELIEVABLE CANAL-FRONT LIVING ON THE MYAKKA RIVER! LAZY RIVER VILLAGE 55+ RESORT STYLE COMMUNITY. Step into the ultimate Florida lifestyle at 112 Island Point Rd! Situated on an enviable canal lot with direct water access, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers pure tranquility, endless sunshine, and resort-style living from day one. From the moment you arrive, you’ll love the open, sun-drenched floor plan designed for effortless entertaining! Relax in the sprawling main living area, host family meals in the expansive dining space, mix a cocktail at the wet bar and create fine feasts in this large, functional kitchen complete with ample storage, counter space and light. Multiple tubular skylight sun tunnels bring in even more natural light for a more enjoyable space. Retreat to your primary suite after a day on the water, featuring a generous layout and private ensuite bath. Guests will feel right at home in the spacious second bedroom. Step outside onto your breezy screened lanai to savor morning coffee, watch birds, see a manatee or even a dolphin, then later catch breathtaking sunset colors. Enjoy fishing from the 57' seawall or take out your boat right from your personal backyard dock! Boat lifts are permited here. There is direct canal access leading straight to the famous Myakka River and beyond. This is a boater’s and angler’s dream! For an incredibly low hoa fee, residents gain access to an unparalleled lineup of resort-style amenities across this 97-acre golf cart-friendly neighborhood. Community highlights include a private boat ramp, marina, heated pool and spa! How about the incredible clubhouse outfitted with two billiards tables, a fitness center, library, conference rooms, craft room a game room for cards, mahjong etc, and even a woodworking shop! There's still more! This clubhouse also has a large hall complete with a professional-grade kitchen, dance floor, and stage! Outside, active living continues with kayaking, boating, tennis and pickleball courts, bike clubs, bocce ball, shuffelboard and a putting green! When you decide to leave this private paradise, you are perfectly positioned close to everything wonderful in Southwest Florida. Minutes away are the amenitys of the new Wellen Park community, CoolToday Park (Atlanta Braves Spring Training), Warm Mineral Springs, countless restaurants of all types, go shopping in historic downtown Venice and Punta Gorda, and within 30 minutes of world-class Gulf beaches, including Boca Grande, Manasota Key, Caspersen, Venice, and the nationally acclaimed Siesta Key! Throughout this vibrant and social gated community, this property offers exceptional flexibility as a seasonal retreat, a full-time residence, or as an income producing investment.

112 Island Point Road, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Strathmore Riverside SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Attention Boaters and Beach Lovers!!! Affordable and beautifully renovated waterfront villa with community marina is just 12 minutes from Siesta Key Beach! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers stunning wide-water views, lush mature landscaping, and spectacular sunsets from the private outdoor patio and glass-enclosed lanai. Protective hurricane doors on the lanai bring peace of mind. The chef's kitchen features a large island, Craftsman-style cabinetry, gorgeous granite countertops, and designer lighting. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an en-suite bath with a luxurious tiled shower. The lovely guest bath includes tub/shower. Lovely new LVP flooring throughout. Enjoy maintenance-free living with exceptional community amenities, including a community marina with boat slips available (first-come-first serve basis), pool, clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, library, shuffleboard, and an active social calendar. The community marina comes equipped with docks offering water and electricity. Just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, make this beautiful waterfront retreat yours today!

2126 Riverbluff Parkway Unit V323, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Warm Mineral Springs SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

ESTATE SALE! Hurricane damaged WATERFRONT HOME on a tributary of the "WILD AND SCENIC" MYAKKA RIVER. Great opportunity to renovate this SPACIOUS 2 bedroom, 2 bath waterfront home in WARM MINERAL SPRINGS! Beautiful long view down the brackish water canal. 45 feet OF WATER FRONTAGE with rip rap wall. GREAT KAYAKING, CANOEING AND FISHING on this tributary of the river. No motorized boats from November to March in order to protect the wintering manatees. NEW ROOF IN 2023. NEW WATER EQUIPMENT IN 2024 includes Well Pump, Pressure Tank, Iron Filter and Water Softener. 2 car garage. The attached Mold Inspection Report shows Elevated Mold levels in Kitchen, Dining room and Family room. Drywall removed and studs left exposed in these rooms. Existing A/C system not in working condition and needs to be replaced. Property is in an Estate and is being sold AS-IS. Enjoy the soothing waters of WARM MINERAL SPRINGS PARK only a mile and a half away. SPRING TRAINING IS NEARBY - Atlanta Braves, Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles stadiums are a 10 - 40 minute away. Enjoy a variety of shopping, dining and special events happening by the GRAND LAKE in nearby DOWNTOWN WELLEN PARK.

11910 Saragossa Lane, North Port

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Kings Gate Club SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code

Waterfront property. This 1/1 charming home offers a peaceful, easygoing lifestyle just minutes from Florida’s Gulf Coast. Whether you're looking for a seasonal escape or a full-time residence, Turnkey, Furnished residence in the 55+ gated community of Kingsgate Park, where affordable coastal living meets convenience. Inside, the layout is light and welcoming, with comfortable furnishings and a washer and dryer included for added convenience. Simply unpack and start living the Florida lifestyle. Updated Roof, Tie-down straps, and elevated for so much more peace of mind. A convenient path leads directly to the clubhouse, making it easy to join in the fun or simply relax and enjoy the community. Residents of Kingsgate Park can be as active as they wish to with amenities that include a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a clubhouse featuring a fitness room, billiards, darts, card clubs, crafts, dances, dinners, movie nights, and so much more The low HOA fee includes Blue Stream TV and internet, water, sewer, trash, and grounds maintenance. Enjoy the community boat ramp to launch your boat or kayak directly into Shakett Creek which leads to the Intracoastal and Gulf of America with only 3 fixed bridges. From land, Kingsgate is located less than 5 miles to Nokomis Beach, just over 2 miles to Legacy Trail. See two updated new videos attached. Close to local amenities, beaches, and Tiki Bars and Live entertainment. The best game fishing in the world with off speed boat racing to spring training baseball teams as The Atlanta Braves and Tampa Rays. Just want to go to the beach or go fishing for the day. Great to do it all with whatever you can dream or do as a hobby. Local International Airports: Fort Myers, Sarasota and local Punta Gorda with Allegiant airlines direct. Many outdoor concert venues weekly. Local parks, state parks, tennis or pickle ball, to amazing golf courses. You deserve to view this property and make it your home or investment.

125 Brookshire Drive, Nokomis

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lazy River SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

Welcome to Lazy River Village, North Port's Premiere Maintenance-Free, Waterfront 55+ Active Adult Community. This home is priced below assessed value for a quick sale. The property needs a little TLC but has great potential for a new owner. All floors under the vinyl laminate have been replaced (entry, dining, kitchen and master bath), all a/c ducts have been replaced with a/c service and has a leak-free roof. Home is being sold furnished with existing inventory. This spacious home offers 2 king-sized bedrooms with private baths, a very large living room, separate dining room with built in china closet. The kitchen has a Jenn-aire cooktop, wall oven, food pantry and breakfast bar. The family room is located off the kitchen with a wet bar for entertaining. The enclosed, raised Florida room gives additional living space for even more entertaining in all seasons. This home sits on a waterfront lot...the view is overgrown but can be cut back and add a dock for your enjoyment. Don't forget your furry friends, this property is located in a pet friendly area of the park. With a little work, this is a true diamond in the rough and located in one of Sarasota counties best communities; Lazy River Village is a vibrant, friendly, gated community of 356 homes located on the banks of the Myakka River. Amenities include a large, up-to-date clubhouse with a band stand and dance floor, library, two craft rooms, video projector for sports events, our card room, and a restaurant-grade kitchen. We also enjoy a large swimming pool, modern fitness center, billiards room, tennis, bocce and pickle-ball courts, pitching/putting green with outdoor driving net, shuffleboard court, horseshoe pitch, marina (38 docks and two canoe/kayak racks) and a busy, well-stocked woodshop. The social activities cater to your every whim including sewing, aqua-fit, art and stained glass, cards, yoga, music and choral singing. Whether you live here full-time or seasonally, you will feel like you are on VACATION EVERY DAY. Schedule your private showing today.

151 Lazy River Road, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lazy River SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

Nestled along the scenic banks of the Myakka River, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in Lazy River Village offers premier 55+ waterfront living where you can watch the manatees and dolphins play right from your personal dock, patio chair or inside from your couch! The home features structural peace of mind with a new roof (2023) and a newer A/C system, while offering a clean tasteful canvas ready for your personal updates. There's plenty of room to enjoy some fishing from the 50' seawall. The dock can accomodate a full size pontoon boat and boat-lifts are permitted. For an incredibly low hoa fee, residents gain access to an unparalleled lineup of resort-style amenities across this 97-acre golf cart-friendly neighborhood. Community highlights include a private boat ramp, marina, heated pool and spa! How about the incredible clubhouse outfitted with two billiards tables, a fitness center, library, conference rooms, craft room a game room for cards, mahjong etc, and even a woodworking shop! There's still more! This clubhouse also has a large hall complete with a professional-grade kitchen, dance floor, and stage! Outside, active living continues with kayaking, boating, tennis and pickleball courts, bike clubs, bocce ball, shuffelboard and a putting green! When you decide to leave this private paradise, you are perfectly positioned close to everything wonderful in Southwest Florida. Minutes away are the amenitys of the new Wellen Park community, CoolToday Park (Atlanta Braves Spring Training), Warm Mineral Springs, countless restaurants of all types, go shopping in historic downtown Venice and Punta Gorda, and within 30 minutes of world-class Gulf beaches, including Boca Grande, Manasota Key, Caspersen, Venice, and the nationally acclaimed Siesta Key! Throughout this vibrant and social gated community, this property offers exceptional flexibility as a seasonal retreat, a full-time residence, or as an income producing investment.

162 Bermuda Way, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Deer Creek Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

Waterfront Pool Home on Over Half an Acre with Gulf Access, No HOA & Room to Expand! Rare Englewood waterfront pool home with Gulf access, no HOA, and more than half an acre in one of the area's most desirable Old Florida neighborhoods. This meticulously maintained, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated along scenic Gottfried Creek and offers boating access to Lemon Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf via two bridges. The oversized homesite also offers the potential to build a second residence on the additional lot, creating an exceptional opportunity for multigenerational living, future expansion, or investment. Lovingly cared for with no storm damage, this exceptional home provides buyers with confidence and peace of mind. Inside, the inviting split-bedroom floor plan is centered around a spacious great room where expansive sliding glass doors showcase beautiful views of the heated pool, lush tropical landscaping, and a peaceful oak hammock filled with native birds and Florida wildlife. The desirable north-facing rear exposure allows you to enjoy tranquil sunrises through the tropical landscape while ending the day with spectacular Florida sunsets. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, modern lighting, and a convenient pass-through window to the Florida room. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, private ensuite bath, and direct access to the screened lanai, creating the perfect private retreat. Recent improvements include: Impact-resistant windows and sliding glass doors Fresh exterior paint (2024) Gutters (2022) Well-fed irrigation system (2023) Fresh sod and professional landscaping Adjustable LED lighting throughout Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home is just minutes from historic Dearborn Street, where you'll enjoy boutique shopping, locally owned restaurants, art galleries, farmers markets, festivals, and year-round community events. The future Keyway Road extension will provide even more convenient access to Wellen Park, home of CoolToday Park (Atlanta Braves Spring Training), a vibrant downtown district featuring waterfront dining, live entertainment, shopping, and seasonal events. Just four miles from Englewood Beach and Manasota Key, you'll enjoy miles of Gulf beaches, boating, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, shelling, and spectacular Florida sunsets. As an added bonus, this property is eligible for membership in the Englewood Gardens Beach Club, providing private beach access, clubhouse amenities, and boat docks. Whether you're searching for a waterfront primary residence, seasonal retreat, vacation rental, investment property, or a home with room to expand, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities in one of Southwest Florida's fastest-growing coastal communities.

383 E Wentworth Circle, Englewood

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lazy River SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

Welcome to Lazy River Village! One of the premiere 55+ waterfront manufactured parks in all of Sarasota and Charlotte Counties! The BEST amenities, clubs, and selection of activities you will find in any co-op park. Lazy River is located on the banks of the beautiful Myakka River. Florida wildlife surrounds you! This STUNNING WATERFRONT Turnkey home with BOATING access will have you dreaming of "Florida living" at its best. Excellently maintained and renovated, this home welcomes you into a bright living space where form and function combine seamlessly. Wood Bamboo flooring in main areas of home and upgraded flooring in bedrooms!!! The kitchen boasts STAINLESS STEEL appliances, a GORGEOUS tiled backsplash, and an eleven foot long QUARTZ kitchen counter-island with seating for casual meals & a dining nook that looks out over the canal. SOFT-CLOSE cabinets. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and large walk-in closet. DUAL SINKS in BOTH bathrooms. The secondary bedroom has two built-in closets. The OPEN FLOOR PLAN has a spacious living room and adjacent dining room. Window upgrades include an EXTRA LARGE window that looks out over the water. A large enclosed Florida room offers VERSATILE space for relaxing, entertaining, or hobbies. This WATERFRONT home has a concrete dock with WATER and ELECTRICITY that overlooks the canal which empties into the Myakka River. NEW 2024 METAL ROOF! Shed is INSULATED with a separate AIR CONDITIONER. This home is the perfect seasonal place to enjoy Florida's coveted gorgeous winters and a perfect year-round home for those who love all 4 seasons of Florida. If you enjoy an abundance of activities, you will have plenty to choose from in Lazy River Village: Pickleball, tennis, bike clubs, card clubs, and pontoon boating. They even have a professional woodworking shop. A low monthly fee of $288 includes all the amenities. There are other amenities for an extra fee, such as a marina slip if your home is not located on the water. One of the things that makes Lazy River Village so great is its proximity to...well...everything! Be prepared to enjoy Florida's wildlife at its finest, both inside the Lazy River Village complex and at abundant state parks and nature preserves. Shopping and dining surround you in all directions. The spring training homes of both the Atlanta Braves & the Tampa Bay Rays are just a minutes away. The world-renowned Gulf of Mexico beaches are all within 30 minutes or less! 1) Englewood beach, 2) Casperson Beach (GREAT for shelling), 3) Venice Beach (shark tooth capital of the world), 4) Brohard Paw Park, 5) Nokomis beach (you've GOT to experience the weekly drum circles), 6) the island gem of southwest Florida: Boca Grande... And finally: 7) Siesta Key in Sarasota has been ranked multiple times as the number one beach in the nation and is a mere 35 minutes away. Lazy River Village offers a lifestyle that every retiree dreams of. You have the quaint downtowns of Venice and Punta Gorda--both cities are often ranked as Top 10 destinations in the country for retirement. Another local favorite, Englewood, is a cozy, fun beach town on the Gulf of Mexico. The residents of Lazy River Village agree: Lazy River is a community that offers it all. Don't miss your chance to see this home!

114 Martinique Road, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Nokomis Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code

Waterfront living, a private boat lift, dock, and direct access to Dona Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway make 302 Dona Drive an exceptional opportunity to embrace the Florida lifestyle. And right now Seller is offering $10K towards closing costs and/or interest rate buydown! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Nokomis Acres, this canal-front property offers more than 100 feet of waterfront frontage, giving you the freedom to launch your boat from your backyard, spend the day on the water, relax at Nokomis or Venice Beach, and return home in time to unwind as the sun sets over the canal. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the timeless character that makes waterfront Florida homes so desirable. Terrazzo floors run throughout the open-concept living spaces, including a renovated kitchen, bringing everyone together after a day on the water. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light and create a seamless connection between the indoor living areas and the waterfront setting. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an en-suite bath and generous closet space. A second bedroom, three full bathrooms, and flexible bonus space provide endless possibilities for guests, a home office, hobbies, or future customization. Step outside and discover what truly sets this home apart. The expansive screened lanai serves as an outdoor living room, creating the perfect place for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying Florida's year-round indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Beyond the lanai, the oversized backyard offers plenty of room to add a pool while still leaving space for pets, gardening, or outdoor recreation. Located just minutes from Nokomis Beach, Venice Beach, the Legacy Trail, waterfront restaurants, marinas, shopping, and Historic Downtown Venice, this home combines boating, beaches, and everyday convenience in one of Nokomis' most desirable waterfront neighborhoods. With more than 100 feet of canal frontage, a private boat lift and dock, no HOA, and convenient access to Dona Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready waterfront home at a price point that is becoming increasingly difficult to find.

302 Dona Drive, Nokomis

Harbor Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own this vacant waterfront canal lot currently available in the desirable Harbor Cove, a premier 55+ community in North Port. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional 5,384-square-foot lot offers 50 feet of waterfront along one of the community's scenic canals with beautiful views of the Myakka River and a future private dock may be permitted. A conceptual site plan is included, featuring a thoughtfully designed 1,373-square-foot, 3-bedroom home created by a builder in Bradenton, giving you a great starting point for building your Florida dream home. One of the property's most unique features is its location along the 34-mile Wild and Scenic area of the Myakka River, Florida's only state-designated Wild and Scenic River. This protected designation helps preserve the river's natural beauty by limiting certain types of new development, allowing residents to enjoy an unspoiled waterfront setting for years to come. Harbor Cove offers an active, resort-style lifestyle with amenities that may include: 55+ community, Marina with Gulf access via the Myakka River, Clubhouse and social activities, Heated pools and spa, Fitness center, Tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts, Walking paths and beautifully maintained grounds. This is a truly unique chance to build a new, modern, insurable home in one of Southwest Florida's most sought-after waterfront communities. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a viewing before this one-of-a-kind homesite is gone!

732 Blackburn Boulevard, North Port

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

JUST REDUCED OVER $20K! Rare CANAL-FRONT 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a private dock in Harbor Cove, a 55+ waterfront community with a low $175 monthly HOA! Enjoy excellent boating and fishing with direct access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf via the Myakka River from your dock, complete with water, electric service, and new composite decking. Three-bedroom homes are seldom available here, and this home offers a 1,338 sq. ft. floor plan with a spacious living room, a versatile dining or sitting area, a large air-conditioned Florida room, and a 256 sq. ft. screened lanai overlooking the canal. The updated kitchen features a large center island, abundant granite countertop prep space, stainless steel appliances, and ample wood cabinetry (2023). Five mini-split A/C units installed in 2024 let you cool individual living areas as needed for added comfort and efficiency. Major updates include the roof, windows, siding, vapor barrier, interior walls and paneling, flooring and some subflooring, and the updated hall bathroom. Designed to make the most of waterfront living, the home offers multiple places to relax and entertain, from the Florida room and screened lanai to the epoxy-coated patio and private dock just steps from your back door. Peaceful canal views, spectacular sunsets, and an ever-changing backdrop of birds, fish, and other Florida wildlife make this outdoor living space truly special. The oversized covered carport accommodates two to three vehicles, keeping them protected from the Florida sun, while two storage sheds provide a laundry area, workshop, and additional storage. The home is being sold partially furnished, offering added convenience for seasonal or year-round living. Harbor Cove's amenities include a 17,000-square-foot waterfront clubhouse with views over the 90-slip marina, two swimming pools, hot tub, fitness room, library, billiards, tennis, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, and a full calendar of social events and activities. Conveniently located near Gulf beaches, golf courses, shopping, dining, farmers markets, and I-75 for easy access to area airports. If you've been waiting for a waterfront home with a private dock, you won't want to miss this one. Schedule your private showing today!

654 Blackburn Boulevard, North Port

Port Charlotte Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34286 Zip Code

Gorgeous waterfront homesite with city water, situated in a well-established neighborhood with no HOA, no CDD fees, and no deed restrictions. Enjoy a prime location just minutes from I-75 and the shopping and dining options throughout North Port. Plus, you’re a short drive to some of Florida’s top beaches, championship golf courses, retail centers, and family-friendly attractions like the water park. Located on Natrona Dr between 1166 Natrona Dr and 1218 Natrona Dr.

Natrona Drive, North Port

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