Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida—a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural scene, and diverse neighborhoods. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota boasts a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. With its warm climate, residents enjoy year-round sunshine, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The city is home to world-class dining, shopping, and a thriving arts community, including the renowned Ringling Museum of Art and the eclectic local galleries that dot the downtown area.

When it comes to real estate, Sarasota offers a variety of housing options, including homes with block exterior construction. These sturdy residences are not only energy-efficient but also provide exceptional durability against Florida's weather elements. Block homes are known for their excellent insulation properties, keeping interiors cool during the hot summer months and warm in the cooler winter nights. This construction style also contributes to lower maintenance costs, making it a practical choice for homeowners.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow near the beach or a spacious family home in a quiet neighborhood, Sarasota’s real estate market has something for everyone. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, living in Sarasota means experiencing a lifestyle filled with leisure, culture, and endless opportunities for adventure. Explore the charm of Sarasota and discover your dream home today!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

3065 Ringwood Meadow, Sarasota
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Virtually Staged – Some Photos Have Been Virtually Staged. Bring your vision to The Meadows, one of Sarasota’s most established golf communities! Set on a quarter-acre homesite with a serene pond along the side, this 1 story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy and a peaceful water view. The biggest investments are already done: New Roof in 2023 and new HVAC in 2023, giving you peace of mind as you plan your updates. The home is in largely original condition, an ideal canvas for buyers ready to renovate and build equity in a premier location. Inside, approximately 1,944 square feet of living space includes a living and dining area, a family room open to the kitchen with a long breakfast bar, and a split floor plan that places the primary suite apart from the guest bedrooms. Walls of sliding glass doors open to an expansive screened lanai overlooking the pond, a wonderful space for relaxing and entertaining. A 2 car garage, circular driveway, and mature shade trees complete the setting. Flood Zone X. The Meadows offers canopied streets, walking and biking paths, golf, and a picturesque landscape of ponds and green space, all just minutes from University Town Center, I-75, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf beaches, and close to the airport.

3065 Ringwood Meadow, Sarasota
1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 207, Sarasota
$1,929,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Vue Sarasota Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience extraordinary luxury in this impeccably renovated residence at The VUE Sarasota Bay, one of Sarasota’s most distinguished addresses, proudly recognized with the Diamond Award for Best Luxury Condominium Development in Sarasota Magazine’s Best of Sarasota 2026. Ideally positioned in downtown Sarasota, this exceptional home combines architectural scale, refined interiors, expansive outdoor living, and breathtaking Marina and Sarasota Bay views. One of only two levels in the building with soaring 12-foot ceilings, the residence offers convenient elevator-free access. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the interiors with natural light and frame a spectacular southern panorama. The private terrace, approximately 10' x 52', features sleek glass railings and unobstructed waterfront views—an extraordinary setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, intimate dinners, and sophisticated entertaining. Beyond the private entry foyer, a dramatic great room showcases panoramic water views. Beautifully renovated interiors feature sophisticated finishes, designer details, and timeless elegance. The gourmet kitchen centers on an oversized 8-foot island and premium JennAir Euro-style appliances. An elegant dining area accommodates six to eight guests, with additional seating and expansive sliders opening to the terrace. The owner’s suite is a serene retreat with panoramic water views, a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, enclosed water closet, and custom walk-in closet with abundant built-in storage. The oversized den, currently configured as a luxurious second bedroom, accommodates a king-size bed and features a custom closet and ensuite bath with glass-enclosed shower, rain showerhead, and recessed lighting. Designer wallpaper enhances all three baths, while a sophisticated powder room with built-in storage and a separate laundry/utility room with new full-size washer and dryer complete the residence. Completed in 2017 by an internationally acclaimed design firm, The VUE emphasizes safety with a generator and hurricane-rated windows designed to withstand winds up to 150 MPH. Resort-caliber amenities include a stately motor court with valet service, attended garage parking, two deeded parking spaces, concierge services, an elegant owners’ lounge with fireplace, bar and catering kitchen, state-of-the-art fitness center, conference room, and on-site management. Residents enjoy a heated resort-style saltwater pool and spa, outdoor cabana bar and grills, and a rooftop dog park with spectacular views. Adjacent to The Westin Sarasota, residents enjoy convenient access to its rooftop bar, sophisticated lounge, renowned restaurant, and banquet facilities. An active social committee creates an engaging calendar of resident events and gatherings. An exceptional opportunity to experience elevated Sarasota waterfront living, iconic architecture, resort-style amenities, and a premier downtown location.

1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 207, Sarasota
6835 Pindo Boulevard, Sarasota
$1,399,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Serenoa Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
A Tuscan-Inspired Lakefront Estate on Over Half an Acre. Behind the gates of Serenoa Lakes, at the end of a private cul-de-sac, a rare Italian-inspired residence awaits. Set on 0.61 acres and overlooking a serene 30-acre lake, this 3,900 sq ft estate pairs old-world artistry with the ease of modern Florida living. The Residence offers rich travertine and engineered flooring flow throughout, setting the tone for a home built on craftsmanship. Authentic brick details and European-inspired design give every room the warmth and character of a Mediterranean home. At its center, the kitchen is a statement of its own, with refined textures and old-world elegance made for both intimate dinners and grand entertaining. Five generously proportioned bedrooms, a private office, and four spa-inspired bathrooms offer space and comfort for family and guests alike. When the evening calls for something special, retreat to the built-in theater for a private cinematic experience. Step outside to your own outdoor sanctuary resort. A expansive travertine lanai surrounds the saltwater pool and spa, completely resurfaced in 2022, framing views of the tranquil lake where wildlife drifts by at sunrise and sunset. With over half an acre of privacy, this setting invites outdoor living in every season. Have the peace of mind with 2019 tile roof, 2021 water heater, one newer HVAC, brand new generator for added peace of mind, three-car garage (1,075 sq ft), travertine and engineered flooring throughout. Life here means the best of the Gulf Coast at your doorstep. Spend your mornings on the powdery white sand of Siesta Key or Lido Key, your afternoons browsing the boutiques and cafés of St. Armands Circle, and your evenings at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall or the Sarasota Opera. Downtown’s celebrated dining scene, the Ringling Museum, and Selby Botanical Gardens are all close by, as are the upscale shopping and dining of UTC and the vibrant Lakewood Ranch area. Excellent golf, parks, and nature are all nearby, and I-75 and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport make travel effortless. Estates of this caliber, offering privacy, character, and lakefront beauty within a gated community, are exceedingly rare. Schedule your private showing today!

6835 Pindo Boulevard, Sarasota
1711 Pinyon Pine Drive, Sarasota
$729,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Villages At Pinetree Spruce Pine Enclave SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home comes with an open floor plan that provides a welcome place for entertaining or a quiet place to relax. Step outside through the pocket sliders to the covered screened in paver lanai, complete with a crystal pool and LP gas heated spa. Enjoy sitting around the LP gas fire pit and gaze upon the gas fed Tiki torches surrounding the back lanai for that tropical oasis feel. The open kitchen shines with 24"x24" tile throughout, the oversized island provides a sit and eat opportunity with the extended quartz counter. The den has amazing hand crafted built in book shelves and desk. The spacious master bedroom comes with a custom walk in closet and beautiful ensuite bathroom with separate sinks and vanities. This is a must see! Newer HVAC, security system, Water heater 2023, irrigation system.

1711 Pinyon Pine Drive, Sarasota
3407 Hadfield Greene Unit 13, Sarasota
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
The Jewel of Hadfield Greene! Luxuriously updated, adorned with pond views and maintenance-free in the desirable Highlands section of The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location with over 90 restaurants just 5 minutes away! A paver driveway and charming front courtyard welcome you to this exceptional villa, where elegant finishes and tranquil pond views create a truly special home. Inside, staggered porcelain tile flows throughout with no interior steps. Crown molding, custom millwork, solid-core doors and recessed lighting add sophistication throughout. The stunning kitchen has been opened to the great room, creating an ideal space for living and entertaining. You'll love the solid-wood, soft-close cabinetry with glass-front uppers, gorgeous Cambria quartz countertops, stainless KitchenAid appliances, marble-and-stainless mosaic backsplash and spacious breakfast island. The inviting great room features a modern electric fireplace with stacked-stone surround and custom cabinetry. Beyond, the Florida room with hurricane-impact sliders showcases peaceful pond and distant preserve views. The spacious primary suite offers a versatile office/den alcove, a beautifully updated bath with ample storage and tiled walk-in shower, plus an organized walk-in closet. Guest bedrooms occupy a separate wing for privacy. All just a short drive to all the fun The Meadows has to offer and five minutes to the UTC Mall, a world-class destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Set on 1,600 lush acres just 15 minutes from Downtown Sarasota, The Meadows combines resort living with the beauty of untouched nature. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails, an active social calendar, new fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, two 18-hole golf courses, and 15 Har-Tru tennis courts. Ideally located near award-winning beaches, cultural attractions, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and the upcoming Legacy Bike Trail and Sarasota Orchestra. A fabulous Florida lifestyle awaits. Features: 2018 Trane A/C, 2018 re-plumbing, 2007 tile roof which is the condo’s responsibility, fully-funded reserves, above floodplain in zone X

3407 Hadfield Greene Unit 13, Sarasota
128 S Washington Drive, Sarasota
$1,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ St Armands Division SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Set among substantial estates on storied South Washington Drive, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath St. Armands residence offers the appealing combination of an exceptional island address and the ease of a turnkey, bungalow-style home. Thoughtfully arranged across 1,792 sq. ft., the light-filled interior features an open kitchen and living area that flows naturally to the outdoors. Guest bedrooms occupy one side of the home, while the privately situated primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spacious bath and direct access to the private backyard sanctuary. **BRAND-NEW tile roof and updated skylights, completed in October 2026**, represent significant recent improvements. A 200 sq. ft. front porch and a private 750 sq. ft. rear pool and patio area, complete with swimming pool, spa, and tropical landscaping, create inviting spaces for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. Equally appealing is the location, just a short stroll from the boutiques, galleries, and sidewalk cafés of St. Armands Circle, minutes from the white sands of Lido Beach, and approximately 3 miles from downtown Sarasota's acclaimed arts, dining, and cultural attractions.

128 S Washington Drive, Sarasota
7211 Tideland Lane, Sarasota
$554,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Emerald Landing At Waterside SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Discover the Seawater floor plan by David Weekley Homes in the highly sought-after Emerald Landing community. Perfectly positioned on a desirable Waterview homesite, this home offers added privacy, extra natural light and a more spacious feel rarely found in typical homesites. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and family room—creating the perfect space for entertaining guests or enjoying everyday living on the first level. The gourmet kitchen features a large center island overlooking the main living area, ample counter space, and an inviting layout that makes it the heart of the home. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, while the corner location provides peaceful views and a sense of openness. The private owner’s suite is designed for relaxation with a spacious bedroom, well-appointed bathroom, and generous walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. Built with the quality craftsmanship and energy-efficient features that David Weekley Homes is known for, this home offers comfort, style, and long-term value. Located in Emerald Landing, residents enjoy a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere with within walking to Waterside for access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways. Emerald Landing offers a Resort Style pool with lap lanes, Cabanas, Entertainment lawn, Pickleball Courts, Fire Pit, Dog Park, Boat Dock, and a Water Taxi, and Walking & jogging paths overlooking picturesque view of King Fisher Lake. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home overlooking Spoonbill Lake in Emerald Landing—a rare combination of location! Call us today for a personalized appt with our Consultants. **This home includes a 5.49% interest rate incentive.

7211 Tideland Lane, Sarasota
3208 Ramblewood Drive N, Sarasota
$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ramblewood Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34237 Zip Code
Welcome to 3208 Ramblewood Drive in Ramblewood Acres, an inviting gated community in the heart of Sarasota. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2½-bath condominium offers exceptional comfort and convenience, complete with a private carport, an adjacent laundry room, and plenty of storage throughout. Enjoy three charming porches—two upstairs and one downstairs—including one overlooking the peaceful creek with a peek-a-boo view of the tennis courts. Inside, the home features tasteful updates throughout. New flooring throughout the first floor, updated bathrooms, and fresh paint and molding, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Have peace of mind with a NEW ROOF (2025), NEWER HVAC (2023), NEWER WATER HEATER (2023), NEW DISHWASHER (2024), NEW DRYER (2024) and much more. Step outside and take advantage of the community’s impressive amenities: three swimming pools (with one just a short walk away), tennis courts, a fitness center, billiard room, playground, and a community center. The multi-acre property also affords for those morning or afternoon peaceful walks. Perfectly located near Sarasota’s top dining, shopping, and cultural attractions—and just a few miles from the world-famous white sands of Siesta Key Beach—this residence combines privacy, comfort, and an exceptional lifestyle in one of the area’s most desirable locations. Be sure to tell all family and friends, “I live where you vacation.”

3208 Ramblewood Drive N, Sarasota
7236 Las Casas Dr, Sarasota
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Las Casas Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code
Hurricane-impact windows and new kitchen countertops make this freshly painted, move-in-ready villa stand out in one of Sarasota’s most convenient 55+ communities. Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the home is minutes from the airport, downtown Sarasota, world-famous Gulf beaches, shopping, and dining. A screened front porch welcomes you home and makes a natural spot for morning coffee or evening downtime. Inside, the spacious living room has double sliding doors and a dry bar, so it works well for both relaxing and entertaining. The large formal dining room has plenty of space for hosting. The kitchen pairs brand-new countertops with generous cabinet and counter space and a pantry. The bonus room has French doors and impact windows, and it can serve as a den, home office, hobby room, or guest lounge. The oversized primary suite has a barn door that opens to an en suite bath with a double vanity. Two more roomy bedrooms give you flexibility for guests or other uses. The middle bedroom has a built-in desk for crafts, computer work, or a quiet workspace. Out back, the private patio and garden are a peaceful place to enjoy Florida living. Lawn care and landscaping are included, and an irrigation system keeps upkeep simple. Fresh paint inside and out means you can move right in. The community offers a pool and clubhouse, giving you an active, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most accessible locations.

7236 Las Casas Dr, Sarasota
8938 Wild Dunes Drive, Sarasota
$979,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Preserve At Misty Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
**Panoramic & Peaceful VIEWS, Exceptional PRIVACY and the coveted Florida Lifestyle in The Preserve at Misty Creek** Spacious living, timeless architecture and unparalleled water and golf course views come together in one of Sarasota's established gated communities. Situated on nearly half an acre, this custom John Cannon-built residence offers 3,210 square feet of thoughtfully designed, single-level living with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, two half bathrooms and a separate den/office (can add a 4th bedroom). With an abundance of natural light, beautiful clerestory windows and voluminous vaulted ceilings found in nearly every room. Thoughtful architectural details, accent lighting, updated ceiling fans and lighting fixtures, and a cushioned, countertop bay window contribute to the home's inviting character. The formal living and dining rooms provide sophisticated spaces for entertaining, while the split-bedroom floor plan offers ever needed privacy for its residents and guests alike. An open kitchen and family room blend to form the heart of the home. Features of the kitchen include a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, glass-front upper cabinetry, convenient cabinet pull-outs and generous preparation and storage space. The adjoining family room offers custom built-ins, a beautiful gas fireplace and an expansive mirrored wet bar creating the perfect setting for casual gatherings. The generous primary suite is a private sanctuary accented by clerestory windows exchanging light between bed and bath. Additional features include a walk-in closet, dual vanities, an oversized double-size Jacuzzi soaking tub and a separate shower. *What truly sets this property apart is the VIEW and the extraordinary outdoor living experience.* With no rear neighbors, the home overlooks peaceful water, natural wildlife and the ninth-hole fairway and green of Misty Creek Golf Club. The spectacular setting is enhanced by a beautifully updated outdoor entertainment area, featuring a new swimming pool/spa and pavers completed in 2020 and a brand-new pool cage installed in 2025 with panoramic Clear-View screening. Skylights in the lanai bring additional natural light, while an outdoor shower and convenient outdoor half bathroom add to the functionality of this exceptional outdoor retreat. Hurricane-impact windows and doors were installed in 2022, complemented by Teflon hurricane shades for additional storm protection and the convenience of not having to move the outdoor furniture into the house or garage should a storm roll in. Air-conditioning systems were replaced in 2019, and a 2015 roof provides reassurance. An oversized three-car tandem garage provides abundant room for vehicles and storage. A separate, air-conditioned golf cart garage adds a level of convenience seldom found in comparable properties. Located within the 24-hour gated Preserve at Misty Creek, residents enjoy a soothing, peaceful setting surrounded by established landscaping, abundant wildlife and the beauty of the Misty Creek Golf Club. Golf membership is optional, allowing homeowners to enjoy the community without a mandatory club commitment. Conveniently positioned near shopping, dining, parks and the many attractions of Sarasota, including its vibrant downtown and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this property offers an appealing combination of privacy, convenience and Florida living. Schedule your private showing and experience it for yourself.

8938 Wild Dunes Drive, Sarasota
5146 Harpers Croft Unit 13, Sarasota
$219,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harpers Croft SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
This 2/2 condo end unit offers you the best combination of privacy, a peaceful view of lush greenery and proximity to all the best Sarasota has to offer. You will appreciate the split bedroom plan for the privacy it affords you and your guests. The master bedroom suite features a dressing area, walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a therapeutic walk-in tub that comes with a lifetime guarantee. Sliding doors open to the screened lanai where you can appreciate the tranquility with a cup of coffee. Throughout the condo, the vinyl plank flooring runs uninterrupted, enlarging the feel of the living space. All appliances and mechanicals have been recently installed to make your new home worry free. Couple that with a very affordable price and one of the lowest condo fees in the area. The Meadows offers numerous recreational activities, including 16 miles of walking/biking trails, 3 Golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center and even a dog park. Some of the country's most beautiful beaches are nearby, as well as world-class arts and culture, restaurants, entertainment and shopping- you’re literally a 5 minute walk to Benderson Park and just 2 miles from the mall at University Town Center. THIS is the Sarasota lifestyle!

5146 Harpers Croft Unit 13, Sarasota
8440 Anthirium Loop, Sarasota
$666,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 3 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Under Construction. The Heritage 2 is a two-story, single-family home offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,428 square feet of living space. The first floor features a well-appointed kitchen with an oversized island and spacious walk-in pantry, providing ample room for meal preparation and entertaining. The adjacent café area is ideal for casual dining or enjoying coffee with friends, while the great room offers sliding glass doors leading to the lanai for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. The first-floor primary suite includes dual-sink vanities, a walk-in closet, and a corner shower. Upstairs, two bedrooms feature walk-in closets, and a full bathroom is conveniently located between the second and third bedrooms. A spacious loft provides flexible living space for a media room, home office, or additional gathering area. A two-car garage and welcoming foyer complete this thoughtfully designed home.

8440 Anthirium Loop, Sarasota
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