SARASOTA, FL

Sarasota Neighborhoods

Suncoast Dreams Real Estate Team at Fine Properties

Compare Sarasota neighborhoods, home styles and amenities, then explore current listings and market reports. Use the neighborhood guide below to narrow your search and plan your next step with Vince Vizzaccaro at Fine Properties.

THE MARKET AT A GLANCE

Sarasota housing market

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Sarasota neighborhood guide

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Lakewood Ranch neighborhoods in Sarasota

Neighborhood	Also in	Home types	Builder(s)	HOA	CDD	Gated	Clubhouse	Pool	Fitness	Pickleball	Golf	Age-restricted (55+)	Notes	Report
Avanti	Lakewood Ranch	SF / Townhome		$$	Y	N					N	N	New houses and townhomes at Waterside	Coming soon
Bungalow Walk	Lakewood Ranch	SF	Dream Finders Homes	$$$	Y	N	Y	Y	N	N	N	N	Waterside	Coming soon
Emerald Landing	Lakewood Ranch	SF / Townhome	David Weekley Homes	$$$	Y	N	Y	Y	N	Y	N	N	Waterside	Coming soon
Kingfisher Estates	Lakewood Ranch	SF	John Cannon Homes	$$$	Y	Y					N	N	Custom waterfront estates at Waterside	Coming soon
Lakehouse Cove	Lakewood Ranch	SF		$$$	Y	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Waterside	Coming soon
Nautique	Lakewood Ranch	SF / Townhome	M/I Homes	$$$	Y	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Waterside	Coming soon
Sarasota Polo Ranches	Lakewood Ranch	SF		$$$$	N	Y					N	N	Equestrian ranches with acreage at Sarasota Polo Club	Market Report
Shellstone	Lakewood Ranch	SF / Villa	Homes by Towne; Lee Wetherington Homes	$$$$	Y	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Waterside	Coming soon
Shoreview	Lakewood Ranch	SF		$$$$$	Y	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Waterside	Coming soon
The Alcove	Lakewood Ranch	SF	Neal Signature Homes	$$$$	Y	Y					N	N	Enclave of 47 Neal built luxury homes	Coming soon
Wild Blue	Lakewood Ranch	SF	Anchor Builders; AR Homes; John Cannon Homes; Lee Wetherington Homes; Stock Luxury Homes	$$$$	Y	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Waterside; resort amenities with restaurant	Coming soon
Windward	Lakewood Ranch	SF / Townhome / Villa	Neal Communities	$$$$$	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Waterside	Coming soon

HOA levels are relative and approximate; CDD indicates whether a Community Development District applies. Verify current fees with the HOA and the county tax bill.

More Sarasota neighborhoods

Neighborhood	Home types	Builder(s)	HOA	CDD	Gated	Clubhouse	Pool	Fitness	Pickleball	Golf	Age-restricted (55+)	Notes	Report
1350 Main	Condo	Multiple (2007 tower)	$$$–$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	N	Central downtown at Main & Palm; concierge; heated pool/spa; fitness; social rooms	Coming soon
Arbor Lakes	SF	Multiple	$	N						N	N	Palmer Ranch; cited as amenity-oriented / value option in community comparison guides	Coming soon
Arlington Park	SF	Multiple	$	N	N					N	N	Established Sarasota neighborhood; typically no HOA.	Coming soon
BAYSO Sarasota	Condo	Quay district developer	$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	N	The Quay waterfront district; ~149 residences / 18-story tower (completed ~2023); pool/spa; fitness; club room	Coming soon
Bent Tree	SF	Multiple (resale)		N	Y	Y				Y	N	East Sarasota gated community next to an 18-hole course; club membership generally optional.	Coming soon
Bird Key	SF	Multiple / custom	$–$$	Y	Partial					N	N	Sarasota island between downtown and St. Armands; about 500 homes on bay, canal and garden lots; Bird Key Yacht Club nearby.	Coming soon
Cherokee Park	SF	Multiple (resale)	$	N	N					N	N	Established Sarasota neighborhood near downtown.	Coming soon
Cobblestone	SF	Multiple (resale)	$$$$$	N						N	N	Sarasota single-family community.	Coming soon
Condo on the Bay	Condo	Multiple (est. 1982)	$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y		N	N	N	Gated ~9-acre bayfront peninsula; heated pools; tennis; boat docks; kayak storage; concierge	Coming soon
Deer Creek	SF	Multiple (resale)	$$–$$$	N						N	N	Palmer Ranch established neighborhood; amenity package varies — verify by address	Coming soon
Esplanade on Palmer Ranch	SF / Villa	Taylor Morrison		N	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Palmer Ranch; resort pool/spa; fitness; tennis; pickleball; bocce; dog park; Legacy Trail access.	Coming soon
Founders Club	SF (custom)	Multiple / custom	$$$–$$$$	N	Y	Y		Y	Y	Y	N	Fruitville Rd, east Sarasota; about 262 homes on 700 acres; 18-hole Robert Trent Jones Jr. course, tennis, pickleball, fitness and dining.	Coming soon
Gator Creek	SF	Multiple (resale)	$–$$$	N						N	N	Sarasota County community.	Coming soon
Golden Gate Point	Condo / SF	Multiple		N						N	N	Peninsula between downtown and bayfront; lower-density waterfront condo/home mix vs Quay towers	Coming soon
Hadfield Greene	SF	Multiple / luxury	$$$$$	N						N	N	Sarasota single-family community.	Coming soon
Hammock Preserve	SF	Multiple / Taylor Morrison	$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Palmer Ranch; clubhouse; heated pool/spa; fitness; tennis/pickleball/bocce; dog park; fishing pier	Coming soon
Harbor Acres	SF (estate waterfront)	Multiple / custom	$	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	Mainland bayou/bayfront near downtown & Southside Village; deep lots; some dock access. Historic estate neighborhood	Coming soon
Hidden River	SF (acreage / airpark)	Multiple / custom		N	Y					N	N	East Sarasota gated airpark; 5+ acre lots; private runway; recreation area; private Myakka River boat launch; generally non-deed-restricted per community site	Coming soon
Huntington Pointe	SF / Villa	Multiple	$$	Y						N	N	Sarasota community.	Coming soon
Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores	SF	Multiple / historic & custom		N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	North Sarasota bayfront / near-bay historic area; mix of waterfront and inland streets	Coming soon
Isles of Sarasota	SF / Villa	DiVosta / Multiple	$$$$–$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y	Y		N	N	Palmer Ranch community by DiVosta (also known as The Isles at Palmer Ranch).	Coming soon
Laurel Oak Estates	SF / Villa	Multiple / custom (resale)	$$$–$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y			Y	N	East of I-75 / Bee Ridge; guard-gated; ~346 homes + villas on ~813 acres; Laurel Oak Country Club 36 holes (Player + Rees Jones) — club & HOA are separate entities	Coming soon
Laurel Park	SF (historic)	Multiple / historic		N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	Historic neighborhood near downtown Sarasota; bungalows and mid-century homes; walkable to downtown core	Coming soon
McClellan Park	SF (historic)	Multiple / historic	$	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	Historic Sarasota neighborhood; typically no HOA.	Coming soon
Mira Lago	SF / Villa	Multiple (resale)	$$$$	N	Y					N	N	Palmer Ranch gated community (Liberatore gated list); amenity details partial	Coming soon
Misty Creek	SF	Multiple (resale)	$$	N	Y	Y	N			Y	N	~302 homes; 18-hole golf; clubhouse; tennis; ponds; golf membership optional; no community pool per sarasotahomes	Coming soon
Pinestone	SF	Multiple	$$$$–$$$$$	N						N	N	Sarasota single-family community.	Coming soon
Prestancia	SF / Villa	Multiple (resale)		N	Y	Y				Y	N	Palmer Ranch gated golf community around TPC Prestancia (36 holes); club membership generally optional.	Coming soon
Promenade Estates	SF	Multiple	$$–$$$$	Y						N	N	Palmer Ranch area single-family community.	Coming soon
Residences at The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota	Condo	Ritz-Carlton Residences / related	$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	N	Downtown / bayfront branded residences; concierge and elevated amenity package; Harbor Club access cited in marketing	Coming soon
Saddle Creek	SF	Multiple	$	N						N	N	Sarasota single-family community.	Coming soon
Sandhill Preserve	SF	Multiple (resale / newer Palmer Ranch)	$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y	Y		N	N	Palmer Ranch; clubhouse; pool/spa; fitness; tennis; outdoor bar/BBQ; Legacy Trail access	Coming soon
Serenoa	SF	Multiple (resale)		N	N					Y	N	East of I-75 S of Clark Rd; planned community around public Serenoa Golf Club (Mark Alden). Distinct from gated Serenoa Lakes	Coming soon
Serenoa Lakes	SF (custom)	Arthur Rutenberg Homes		N	Y					N	N	Gated custom community (~92 homes / ~185 acres) adjoining Serenoa; not the public golf neighborhood	Coming soon
Silver Oak	SF	Multiple (resale)	$$$–$$$$$	N						N	N	Palmer Ranch established neighborhood; larger lots / mature landscaping cited in guides	Coming soon
Southside Village	SF / Condo / Mixed	Multiple / historic & infill		N	N	N				N	N	Walkable retail/dining district S of downtown; mix of historic homes and condos; not a single gated master plan	Coming soon
St. Armands	SF / Condo	Multiple	$	N	N	N				N	N	St. Armands Circle shopping and dining; walkable; beach access via Lido.	Coming soon
Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club	SF / Villa / Condo	U.S. Home / Multiple (resale; ~1994–1999)	$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y	Y		Y	N	Palmer Ranch; bundled 18-hole Arthur Hills course (Schulties renovation); Har-Tru tennis; bocce; fitness; heated pool; ~940 residences	Coming soon
The Meadows	SF / Condo / Villa	Multiple (resale)		N	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	About 1,650 acres with 85+ lakes and 14 miles of trails near UTC and Nathan Benderson Park; public golf at the Meadows course.	Coming soon
Turtle Rock	SF / Villa	Multiple (resale; 1990s)	$$$–$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y			N	N	Palmer Ranch; ~750+ homes; 17 lakes / 20+ preserves; nature trail; tennis; basketball; playground; Legacy Trail adjacency; Savannah & Somerset maint.-free sections	Coming soon
VUE Sarasota Bay	Condo	Multiple / tower developer	$$$$$	N	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	N	Downtown bayfront condo tower (~18 stories / ~140 residences); resort pool/spa; fitness; club lounge	Coming soon
VillageWalk	SF / Villa / Townhome	DiVosta		N	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N	Palmer Ranch; ~1,177 homes; staffed gate; Town Center with café, salon, post office, gas; lagoon + lap pools; tennis; pickleball; bocce; trails	Coming soon

HOA levels are relative and approximate; CDD indicates whether a Community Development District applies. Verify current fees with the HOA and the county tax bill.

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YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED

Buying a home in Sarasota

What should I compare about HOA and CDD costs?

Ask for the current association budget, fee schedule and property tax bill. We’ll review what each charge covers and identify questions for the association or district.

How should I compare new construction with resale?

Start with the full cost, including upgrades, lot charges and ongoing fees. Then compare condition, completion timing and contract terms for the specific homes.

How do I check flood zones and insurance?

Check the specific address using current flood mapping and get property-specific insurance quotes before making a decision.

How long is the drive to the beach?

It depends on the home, beach, route and traffic. Share your preferred destination and we’ll check the drive from each shortlisted property.

Which airport should I use?

Compare Sarasota Bradenton International and Tampa International for your flight options, then check current travel times from the property.

Can I rent out a home in Sarasota?

Check the specific community’s current documents and applicable local requirements. We’ll ask about lease length, approval requirements and any restrictions for the property.

How do I check community age requirements?

If a community has age-related occupancy rules, request its current governing documents and confirm the requirements directly before proceeding.

How do I get the monthly market report?

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