Sarasota Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Sarasota Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida—a vibrant coastal gem that seamlessly blends stunning natural beauty with a rich cultural scene. Nestled on the Gulf Coast, Sarasota is renowned for its pristine beaches, world-class dining, and thriving arts community. From the iconic Siesta Key Beach, famous for its powdery white sands, to the historic Ringling Museum of Art, there’s something here for everyone. The region boasts a warm, sunny climate year-round, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed, beachside lifestyle.

For those considering a move to this enchanting area, the homes within maintenance-free communities offer the perfect balance of luxury and convenience. Imagine waking up each day in a beautifully designed home, surrounded by lush landscapes and resort-style amenities, all without the hassle of yard work or exterior upkeep. These communities are designed for a carefree lifestyle, allowing you to spend more time enjoying what Sarasota has to offer—whether it’s lounging by the pool, exploring nearby parks, or indulging in the local culinary delights.

With a variety of architectural styles and floor plans to choose from, you’ll find the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Many of these homes come equipped with modern finishes, spacious interiors, and access to exclusive community features such as clubhouses, fitness centers, and social events. Embrace the Sarasota way of life and discover the ease and elegance of maintenance-free living in this idyllic Florida paradise!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Citywalk SubDv. ⋅ 34237 Zip Code
Completely renovated and truly move-in ready, this ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in gated Citywalk puts you steps from Publix, Payne Park, the Legacy trail and everything downtown Sarasota has to offer. The work here is done. The kitchen was completely renovated less than three years ago with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, new appliances, and a reverse-osmosis drinking water system. Every appliance is under three years old, including a stackable washer and dryer added within the past year. The HVAC and ROOF are both about two years old, the electrical and plumbing have been updated, and the interior was freshly painted just four months ago. There is NO CARPET anywhere in this unit. This condo also has new hurricane impact windows and sliders for peace of mind. A light-filled living area opens through sliding glass doors to a private screened lanai with a garden view. The generous ensuite bedroom features a sliding barn door and a private bath, with a second bedroom and full bath for guests. Single-story living with no stairs, assigned parking, and solid block construction. The monthly fee covers water, exterior maintenance, grounds, fitness center and the community pool. No flood insurance required. The location is the rest of the story: walk to Payne Park for tennis, trails, and the playground, hop on the Legacy Trail, and reach Main Street's restaurants and theatre district in minutes. Downtown Sarasota and the world-renowned Gulf beaches are just a short drive away.

2121 Wood Street Unit 113, Sarasota
$125,000
1 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Cay Club Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code
Welcome to Sarasota Cay Club, a waterfront condo-hotel located on the grounds of the Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront Resort, offering a true resort-style lifestyle in a prime Sarasota location. This beautifully remodeled, turnkey 1st-floor efficiency is fully furnished and ready to enjoy or rent, with **NO RENTAL RESTRICTIONS**. The thoughtfully designed kitchenette features stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, cabinetry, and open shelving for convenient storage. The remodeled bathroom offers stylish subway tile, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with penny tile floor. Just a short walk from the unit, enjoy an impressive selection of resort amenities including a heated bayfront pool, tiki bar, waterfront Tarpon Bay Grill & Tiki Bar, marina access, fitness center, and game room. With Sarasota’s beautiful Gulf Coast beaches nearby—including Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, and Anna Maria Island—you’ll have easy access to white-sand beaches and endless opportunities for kayaking, boating, fishing, and other watersports. Conveniently located just minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), this property is an excellent opportunity for a personal getaway, vacation home, or investment property.

7150 N Tamiami Trail Unit S511, Sarasota
$449,990
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gracewater SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Under Construction. Welcome to The Fieldview by David Weekley Homes—a luxury villa ideally situated on an oversized corner homesite in the gated community of Gracewater. Here, timeless design, thoughtful spaces, and abundant natural light come together to create effortless Florida living. Begin each day in the expansive Owner’s Retreat, a private sanctuary featuring a spa-inspired bath and generously oversized walk-in closet designed for both style and function. Natural light pours through a wall of glass with oversized sliders, seamlessly connecting the spacious living areas to the large lanai—perfect for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing at home. With two bedrooms plus a dedicated home office, The Fieldview offers exceptional flexibility for working from home, welcoming guests, or enjoying your favorite hobbies. Impact-rated windows throughout provide added peace of mind, energy efficiency, and year-round protection. Come experience The Fieldview at Gracewater—where an oversized corner homesite, sophisticated style, versatile spaces, and beautiful indoor-outdoor living make every day feel a little more extraordinary. **This property offers a limited time 7% employee pricing incentive.

2853 Marrakesh Lane, Sarasota
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Oasis At Longwood Run SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code
Receive up to $15,000 towards closing costs, up to $5,000 towards options and special interest rates with the use of our preferred lender - Now through Wednesday, September 30th. MOVE IN READY! Oasis at Longwood Run offers spacious townhome living in the heart of beautiful Sarasota. Ideally located just minutes from I-75, you’ll enjoy easy access to St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Venice. Homes in Oasis at Longwood Run are equipped with a stainless-steel appliance package, quartz countertops and all-concrete-block construction on both floors. Spend your weekends soaking up the sun at Siesta Key or Lido Key, both just minutes away. If you love staying active, nearby Nathan Benderson Park, the 18-mile Legacy Trail, and Celery Fields Park offers endless opportunities for walking, biking, and rowing. You’ll also be less than a mile from the new Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and University Town Center, where shopping, dining, and entertainment are always within reach. Plus, Downtown Sarasota is just a quick drive away, offering vibrant community events, live shows, a weekly farmers market, and more. Come discover the lifestyle waiting for you at Oasis at Longwood Run and make it your home.

4097 Gold Dust Lane, Sarasota
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Stunning golf course views and easy living await in The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location! A canopied street and quiet cul-de-sac welcome you to this sought-after maintenance-free enclave. Inside, natural light, an ideal floor plan and graceful arched hurricane-glass windows frame beautiful golf course views accented by majestic oaks. The spacious kitchen features Brazilian Giallo granite countertops, white cabinetry and appliances, plus convenient access to the grilling patio. You’ll especially enjoy the relaxing Florida room, where serene golf course views create a setting for morning coffee, curling up with a book or entertaining friends. Enjoy all this peace and tranquility while being just five minutes from 90-plus restaurants and all the fun that makes The Meadows such a special place to call home. Set on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort-style community just 15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails and, for a low fee, access to a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, pickleball, golf and Har-Tru tennis. You’ll be minutes to award-winning beaches, vibrant arts and culture, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, the 31-mile Legacy (recreational/bike) Trail, the future Sarasota Orchestra and University Town Center, a favorite shopping, dining and entertainment destination. Additional peace of mind comes with a 2025 shingle roof, hurricane-glass impact windows in Florida room and above flood plain in zone X.

5515 Chanteclaire Unit 41, Sarasota
$2,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Tower Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
There are few addresses in downtown Sarasota that offer the prestige, service, and lifestyle of The Ritz-Carlton Tower Residences. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this sophisticated residence offers the rare opportunity to enjoy that experience immediately as few other residences offer. A private elevator opens directly into the residence, where expansive sliders and windows frame sweeping views across the Downtown Sarasota skyline and Marina Jack. Recent updates have created a home that feels fresh, refined, and timeless, delivering the comfort and finish of a much newer residence while preserving the generous proportions that have long made this building so desirable. One of the residence's greatest strengths is its exceptionally well-designed floor plan. The spacious primary suite is privately positioned, creating a true retreat with a generous re-imagined bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and abundant closet space. The new kitchen enjoys an open connection to the living spaces while remaining thoughtfully positioned to complement the home's entertaining areas. A generous terrace, accessible from multiple rooms, extends the living space outdoors and provides the perfect setting to enjoy the ever-changing views over Marina Jack and the downtown skyline. Guest rooms offer comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike or the flexibility of an additional office space. Ownership at The Ritz-Carlton is defined by an exceptional level of service, with 24-hour concierge, attentive staff, exceptional security, elevated resort-style amenities, and optional access to the adjacent Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Perfectly positioned just moments from Sarasota's waterfront, acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, galleries, the Ringling Bridge, and performing arts venues, this residence combines a beautifully updated interior, outstanding floor plan, sweeping views, and one of the city's most sought-after locations.

35 Watergate Drive Unit 1104, Sarasota
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Skye Ranch Nbrhd 2 Twnhms SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully landscaped townhouse in the desirable Skye Ranch community of Sarasota, FL. This signature townhome presents exceptional value and is an outstanding opportunity for a wide range of buyers, including first-time homebuyers, rightsizing buyers, and those seeking investment opportunities. With strong rental potential and a proven HUD income history, this property appeals to both owner-occupants and investors alike. Take in expansive lake views from the back patio of this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence, tucked away in a private cul-de-sac location—perfect for unwinding or hosting. This home features hurricane shutters, energy-efficient double-pane windows and a gas water heater, sidewalks, a covered front porch, exterior lighting, and an attached one-car garage for added convenience and security. Inside, the welcoming foyer is appointed with recessed lighting, tiled floors, and beneath-stair storage with direct garage access. Nearby, a convenient half bath offers comfort for guests. The open-concept kitchen showcases shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island with a breakfast bar, dishwasher, sink, and ample storage, plus a walk-in pantry and open above-cabinet display. The tiled great room provides tranquil lake views and patio access through sliding glass doors. Upstairs, the second-floor landing includes a laundry closet with washer and dryer, plus additional hall storage. The primary suite boasts lake views, a walk-in closet, and an en suite bath with a dual sink vanity, neutral white cabinetry, tiled floors, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are complete with built-in closets and share a full bath with shaker cabinets and a tub/shower combination. Residents of the signature Skye Ranch Townhomes enjoy amenities including two pools, cabanas, poolside lounging areas, and a BBQ area. This particular residence is the Jasmine floor plan by Taylor Morrison, located in a highly desirable sold-out section. Turner Community Park, about a mile away, offers extensive amenities including tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball, baseball and softball fields, soccer fields, a bark park, tot and adventure playgrounds, a concession building, and a community pier. The park also features greenspace, wetlands, a fishing pier, picnic areas, and miles of sidewalk trails that connect the community—perfect for outdoor activities. Located in a desirable Sarasota County School District, which has earned an A rating for five years or more, and east of I-75, this location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as convenient commuting north or south. It's also close to a variety of golf options, including Tatum Ridge, a true public course, and Bent Tree, which now offers public tee times. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and community living in this exceptional townhouse at Skye Ranch.

8632 Lunar Skye Street, Sarasota
$3,499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Beach Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping views of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, and the legendary service of The Ritz-Carlton set the stage for an exceptional beachfront lifestyle at Beach Residences #908. Encompassing 3,330 square feet with 513 additional square feet of terraces, this updated ninth-floor Estate Residence offers the scale and comfort of a single-family home with three bedrooms, three baths, multiple living areas and two private terraces—all within an intimate community of just 88 residences on Lido Key. Double doors open to a gracious foyer and an expansive 28-foot Grand Salon, where walls of glass draw the outdoors in and open to the sweeping Bay Terrace. Hardwood flooring, high ceilings, crown molding and refined architectural details continue throughout. An adjoining formal dining room creates an elegant setting for entertaining, while a separate family room and light-filled breakfast area provide more relaxed spaces for everyday living. The generously proportioned kitchen connects naturally to the surrounding living spaces and features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Dacor gas cooktop, double ovens and warming drawer. A custom built-in bar with two Sub-Zero wine coolers nearby further enhances the home's entertaining appeal. The split-bedroom layout provides exceptional privacy. The spacious primary suite enjoys direct terrace access, two walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom is also en suite, features a walk-in closet and opens to its own private Bay Terrace. A third bedroom, currently well suited as a study or guest retreat, is positioned near the third full bath. Outdoor living is a defining feature of #908. The expansive main terrace wraps along the living areas, creating an elevated setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails and taking in the surrounding water and tropical landscape. A second private terrace extends from the guest suite, further emphasizing the residence's connection to its island setting. The residence also includes two garage spaces and an air-conditioned storage unit. Beach Residences offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a heated resort-style pool, covered spa, clubhouse with catering kitchen, social and billiards rooms, theater, fitness center, sauna and steam showers, gas grilling areas, guest suites, 24-hour gated security and on-site management. Best of all, the Gulf and Lido Key's white-sand beach are just outside your door. St. Armands Circle is nearby for acclaimed dining, boutiques and cafés, while Downtown Sarasota is just across the Ringling Bridge for additional restaurants, galleries, theaters, the Sarasota Opera, Marina Jack and the city's vibrant cultural scene. Spacious, private and surrounded by the best of Sarasota's Gulf Coast lifestyle, Beach Residences #908 offers a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious island living paired with the elevated service and amenities for which The Ritz-Carlton is renowned.

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 908, Sarasota
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Glen Elyn SubDv. ⋅ 34237 Zip Code
FURNISHED & PRICED TO SELL! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with an ATTACHED TWO-CAR GARAGE on corner lot, offers an exceptional opportunity for easy, maintenance-free Sarasota living. Located in Glen Elyn, an intimate and well-maintained community of just 24 attached villas, this move-in-ready home is being sold FURNISHED, making your Florida lifestyle even easier. The remodeled Kitchen features granite countertops, a beautiful marble backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out cabinet shelving, pantry closet and reverse-osmosis/water filtration system. The dishwasher was replaced in 2021. Both bathrooms have been remodeled with granite countertops, marble flooring and pull-out cabinet shelving. Both bathrooms are equipped with washlet/bidet toilets featuring HEATED SEATS. The spacious primary bedroom is complemented by a stylish Barn Door. The inviting living area features recessed lighting and sliding glass doors that open to the spacious lanai, creating a wonderful extension of the living space for morning coffee, entertaining friends or simply relaxing and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Additional upgrades include a 2022 A/C system, WiFi-enabled thermostat with remote control and automatic cell phone alerts, Hurricane Shutters, abundant storage and a utility sink conveniently located in the two-car garage near the washer and dryer. Glen Elyn offers the carefree lifestyle Florida buyers are looking for. Relax at the COMMUNITY POOL overlooking the peaceful waterway and enjoy the breeze without the maintenance of a private pool. Even better, the monthly fee covers nearly everything except electricity and phone, adding to the ease and convenience of ownership. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Approximately ONE MILE FROM ED SMITH STADIUM, spring training home of the Baltimore Orioles, and convenient to Downtown Sarasota, UTC, shopping, dining, entertainment, cultural attractions and Sarasota's renowned Gulf Coast beaches. FURNISHED, UPDATED AND PRICED TO SELL, this villa offers a hard-to-find combination of space, a two-car garage, extensive upgrades, full hurricane protection and a maintenance-free Sarasota lifestyle. With only 24 villas in Glen Elyn, opportunities like this don't come along often. Great year round or Seasonal home and no leasing here – 100% owners. Schedule your showing and make it yours!

3191 Glen Elyn Boulevard Unit 4, Sarasota
$1,249,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 3 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Designed with entertaining and everyday living in mind, the Captiva by Neal Communities offers a spacious open-concept layout where the great room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features a generous island and walk-in pantry, making meal prep and entertaining effortless. Step outside to the extended covered lanai and private pool, creating an inviting space for relaxing or enjoying time with family and friends. The home also features a versatile club room with space for foosball, billiards, video games, or casual gatherings. Overnight guests will appreciate the private guest suite with its own bath, while the additional secondary bedroom is conveniently located near another full bath. The spacious primary suite offers a coffered ceiling, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, freestanding oval tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. A versatile den provides additional space for a home office or flex room. Wood-look tile flooring throughout the home adds style and easy maintenance.

8044 Scarletbush Drive, Sarasota
$416,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Broadway Promenade SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Imagine Trading Winter for Sarasota - Imagine a January morning when there is no windshield to scrape or heavy coat waiting by the door. Instead, you step outside into a warm Sarasota morning and decide whether the day begins with coffee downtown, a workout, pickleball or a walk along the waterfront. That is life at Broadway Promenade, whether one chooses this property for an oasis getaway, or a perfectly delightful full time residence. This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence offering 1,084 square feet is more than a Sarasota home. It is a place to escape to, return to and perhaps, eventually, never want to leave. Bright, open and inviting, the residence features a comfortable floor plan equally suited to everyday living and entertaining. The split bedroom design provides privacy for owners and guests, making it ideal as a full time residence or seasonal Sarasota retreat. Step onto the covered balcony overlooking the landscaped courtyard, mature greenery and fountain, and mornings become a little slower and evening glasses of wine seem to last a little longer. A particularly valuable downtown luxury comes with the residence: two assigned and deeded garage parking spaces (#142, #456 - a large benefit), along with additional storage just down the hall for beach chairs, bicycles, golf clubs and everything that accompanies the Florida lifestyle. Broadway Promenade surrounds you with resort style amenities including a heated pool and spa, fitness center, sauna, library, billiards room, community room, outdoor kitchen and grilling areas, beautifully maintained common spaces, 24 hour concierge service and security. Community guest accommodations provide additional convenience when family and friends come to visit. Then there is the location. Pioneer Park and its public tennis, pickleball and basketball courts are just outside your door, with Publix conveniently simply steps away. Downtown Sarasota's acclaimed restaurants, cafés, boutiques, galleries, theaters and Farmers Market are all within easy reach. Just moments away is The Bay, Sarasota's extraordinary 53 acre waterfront park, offering walking trails, gardens, kayak launches, performance spaces and year round events along Sarasota Bay. The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and Sarasota's celebrated waterfront are also nearby. For those coming from Northern climes, perhaps the greatest luxury is simply the change in rhythm. Winter coats give way to sandals. Snow covered sidewalks become waterfront walking paths. Weekends spent indoors become mornings beside the pool, afternoons enjoying Sarasota and evenings deciding which downtown restaurant to try next. And should the time come to head north, simply lock the door and go. No lawn waiting to be maintained and no private pool demanding attention while you are hundreds of miles away. It is the freedom that makes condominium living so appealing to seasonal owners, combined with the space, parking, storage and amenities that allow this residence to work equally well as a full time Sarasota home.

1064 N Tamiami Trail Unit 1206, Sarasota
$4,245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ La Bellasara SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
FOREVER UNOBSTRUCTED BAY & DOWNTOWN SARASOTA VIEWS! Experience luxury waterfront living at La Bellasara, a gated boutique community on Golden Gate Point. This exceptional 7th-floor residence is furnished and move-in ready, offering 3 full bedrooms plus a den, 4.5 baths, a private 2-car garage and breathtaking panoramic views of Sarasota Bay & downtown City skyline from nearly every room. Thoughtfully reimagined architectural modifications and strategically reconfigured furnishings create a flowing, functional and beautifully balanced living environment. The elevator opens to a private lobby and double-door foyer entry. 3,200+ square feet of spacious living and entertaining areas with varying 9–11 ft. ceiling heights and custom built-ins. An updated gourmet kitchen features custom white cabinetry, top-tier appliances, a 6-burner gas range, center island, and walk-in pantry. The open layout effortlessly combines the kitchen, dining, breakfast and gathering areas, all oriented toward picturesque Bay and City views. The impressive 42-foot bayfront terrace, complete with a built-in gas grill, sink and food-prep area is ideal for casual outdoor celebrations. A separate library with custom built-in desk and bookcases provides flexible space for a home office or overflow guest accommodations. The primary suite features a separate entrance, two luxurious baths, one with a water view spa tub, dual walk-in closets, a morning coffee bar with refrigerator & sink and direct terrace access with Bay views. Two guest bedrooms with full en-suite baths, custom walk-in closets, and separate terraces, are thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Adding to its appeal, La Bellasara is undergoing an exciting renovation of the common areas - including the main lobby, fitness center, spa, conference room and social room, enhancing the building’s already exceptional lifestyle and creating a fresh, contemporary experience for residents. The private 2-car garage with storage space is conveniently located near the elevator. Concierge services are provided 7-days a week. Additional amenities include a heated pool and spa and a courtesy day dock. This pet-friendly downtown enclave on Golden Gate Point offers the feel of a private home with the convenience of luxury condominium living just moments from Sarasota’s dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment.

464 Golden Gate Point Unit 702, Sarasota
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