Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida, a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches, cultural richness, and a lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation with sophistication. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota boasts a warm, inviting climate year-round, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene escape or a thriving community to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in Sarasota is their exquisite exterior lighting. As the sun sets, many properties come alive with beautifully designed lighting that enhances architectural details, creates a warm ambiance, and showcases lush landscaping. Whether it’s the soft glow of pathway lights guiding you to the entrance or the dramatic uplighting illuminating palm trees, these thoughtful exterior features not only elevate the aesthetic appeal but also provide safety and security.

Sarasota’s real estate market offers a diverse range of homes, from charming bungalows to luxurious waterfront estates, many of which incorporate stunning outdoor lighting designs. Imagine hosting gatherings under the stars, where the enchanting light casts a magical glow over your backyard oasis or patio. The combination of Sarasota’s picturesque surroundings and stunning home features creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of your private retreat.

With a rich array of cultural attractions, including the renowned Ringling Museum, vibrant local art galleries, and world-class dining, Sarasota is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this beautiful region, where exterior lighting features enhance not only the beauty of your property but also the joy of living in this coastal paradise.

Newest Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Kensington Park SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
**GORGEOUS and PRIVATE BACKYARD • FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN • PRIME SARASOTA LOCATION** Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home with a 2-car garage and an exceptional fully fenced backyard offering privacy, versatility, and plenty of space to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed with low-maintenance landscaping, paver areas, and a clean, easy-care outdoor setting, the backyard features an outdoor shower, shade awning, and storage shed—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A welcoming front patio provides an additional spot to sit and unwind. Inside, the home offers a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with barn doors providing separation between the two sides of the home. The spacious living room features large windows that fill the space with natural light and crown molding that adds a touch of character. Easy-care laminate flooring flows throughout much of the home. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and a convenient passthrough to the dining room, creating an open connection between the kitchen and dining areas. Just off the kitchen, the family room provides additional living space and flexibility for everyday living or entertaining. A versatile sunroom, currently used as an office and sitting room, offers a comfortable space to work, read, or relax. Built-in cabinetry provides excellent storage and functionality, while French doors separate the sunroom from the main living area, allowing you to close off the space when desired. The laundry room adds even more valuable storage. Located in a quiet and convenient Sarasota neighborhood, this home puts you close to shopping, dining, beaches, and entertainment. UTC Mall and the surrounding shopping district are approximately 5 miles away, Lido Key Beach is under 8 miles, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach is approximately 10 miles away. The home is being offered partially furnished, providing an opportunity for a convenient transition into your new Sarasota home. With its flexible interior, private fenced backyard, abundant storage, and convenient location, this property offers an inviting combination of comfort and Florida living.

4214 Tee Road, Sarasota

$1,750,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Waterside South SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
Experience elevated waterfront living in this newly completed Outrigger Model by Homes by Towne, ideally positioned on a premium lakefront homesite within the highly sought-after community of Shellstone. Blending modern Mediterranean-inspired architecture with sophisticated contemporary interiors, this exceptional residence offers a refined combination of designer finishes, thoughtful functionality, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, the home makes a striking impression with an elegant double-door entry, soaring tray ceilings, and expansive oversized porcelain tile flooring throughout—no carpet. A curated collection of designer upgrades enhances every space, including custom cabinetry with under-cabinet LED lighting, decorative counter-to-ceiling tile, and luxurious Calacatta quartz countertops. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen pairs exceptional style with functionality and features a premium GE Monogram appliance suite, including a 36-inch gas cooktop and Advantium oven. A dedicated sommelier’s station and sophisticated dry bar create an inviting setting for entertaining, while the custom Good Morning Room offers a serene space to start the day while taking in expansive lake views. The dramatic Great Room serves as the centerpiece of the residence, highlighted by a modern electric fireplace framed by a floor-to-ceiling tile surround and designer mirrors. The open-concept design flows seamlessly through expansive glass doors to a remarkable outdoor living environment created to embrace the Florida lifestyle. Step onto the generous screened lanai, featuring upgraded pavers, summer kitchen rough-ins, and an optional pool bath. The centerpiece is a breathtaking PebbleTec saltwater pool with a sun shelf, tranquil water features, and sweeping panoramic lake views. Whether entertaining beneath the stars or enjoying a quiet afternoon poolside, this private outdoor retreat delivers a true resort-style experience. Beyond its sophisticated design, the home has been thoughtfully enhanced for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Notable features include hurricane-impact glass windows and doors, a tankless gas water heater, and a four-camera CCTV security system. The spacious three-car garage features upgraded polyaspartic flooring and an EV charging station, while additional enhancements include generator-ready gas lines, pre-plumbing for a whole-home water softener, enhanced landscaping, and numerous additional designer upgrades throughout. Life at Shellstone is designed around a carefree, resort-inspired lifestyle, with lawn maintenance included to provide effortless, low-maintenance living. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a private clubhouse with pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, fitness lawn, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking and jogging trails, kayak launch, and dedicated dog parks. This extraordinary lakefront residence offers a rare blend of sophisticated design, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, resort-inspired amenities, and a coveted waterfront setting—all within a community designed for a maintenance-included lifestyle. Beautifully appointed, thoughtfully upgraded, and completely move-in ready, this is Florida living at its finest. Be sure to explore the virtual tour and immersive 3D walkthrough to experience this exceptional residence from anywhere.

844 Blue Shell Loop, Sarasota

$349,700
2 Beds 2 Baths Palm Aire SubDv. 34243 Zip Code
This beautifully updated villa is bright and spacious, with a wonderful floor plan designed for comfortable Florida living. Both bedrooms feature private bathrooms and ample closet space. Natural light fills the home—even the bathrooms have windows. The Florida room and separate office/den feature new impact windows, creating additional bright and versatile living spaces. A new back door with a windowed storm door opens directly to the green space behind the villa—perfect for stepping outside with your dog or enjoying a peaceful walk along the quiet street leading toward Conservatory Park in Palm Aire. The kitchen offers abundant storage and thoughtful upgrades, including a new dishwasher added in 2026 and an electric range installed in October 2024. Lower cabinets feature convenient pull-out drawers, while the pantry has deep pull-out shelving for easy access. Granite countertops and a coordinating tile backsplash complete the kitchen beautifully. New luxury vinyl flooring throughout makes everyday care a breeze. Whirlpool large washer and dryer new in October 2024 are conveniently located inside the home, tucked away in the kitchen hallway near the garage entrance. HOA covers insurance, roof and building exterior, lawn care and landscaping, community pool maintenance. The newly renovated community pool is just steps away, directly across from the villa. Enjoy swimming, shuffleboard, relaxing with friends, or meeting your neighbors. Palm Aire Country Club is within walking distance and offers 36 holes of championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, dining, and social activities. The location is exceptional, with convenient access to I-75 and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, world-class shopping and dining, arts and cultural attractions, and the area's renowned Gulf beaches are all within easy reach—making this a wonderful place to enjoy the very best of the Florida lifestyle.

5624 Palm Aire Drive Unit V105, Sarasota

$949,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Alinari SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Sarasota’s coveted Rosemary District, where an inspired coastal lifestyle unfolds just beyond your doorstep. Perfectly positioned, moments from The Bay Sarasota and The Quay Sarasota, this residence offers effortless access to the city’s most exciting transformation – lush bayfront greenspaces, scenic paths, a new pier and curated waterfront experiences, including free concerts, yoga and even a kayak launch. Right at your doorstep you will discover a dynamic collection of Rosemary District cafés, acclaimed restaurants, artisan bakeries and boutique shops, all contributing to a navigable, cultured and endlessly engaging lifestyle. From morning rituals to sunset dinners along the bay, this residence, set within Alinari at Rosemary Place, invites you to experience Sarasota at its finest. Framed by breathtaking true full waterfront views that stretch across Sarasota Bay and beyond, this beautifully redesigned two-bedroom, two-bath residence captures unobstructed westerly vistas from its highly desirable eighth-floor position in the south tower, where natural light pours in and sunset gazing becomes a daily ritual. The interiors have been thoughtfully reimagined with a clean, modern aesthetic, featuring wide plank luxury flooring, quartz surfaces, new modern fixtures and a cohesive move-in-ready design. The open layout enhances the connection to the water, while a rare walk-in laundry room and additional flex storage space add everyday convenience. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a walk-in closet and a well-appointed, fully customized en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is equally versatile for guests or a home office – each space sharing in the residence’s captivating views. Alinari presents a refined residential experience with amenities beyond expectation. Enjoy the privacy of a third-floor Olympic-length pool and deck where recreation and relaxation can easily be found. The state-of-the-art fitness center, modern and fully upgraded theater, business center, guest suites, game room, gated entry garage, 24-hour concierge and on-site security are just a small sample of Alinari features and lifestyle. Unique to the property you will enjoy a beautifully landscaped 35,000 sq ft gated recreational space that is for the exclusive enjoyment of Alinari owners and their pets. With strong reserves, no current assessments and elevated construction in Flood Zone X, the building offers peace of mind and enduring value. Complete with two garage parking spaces and climate-controlled storage, this residence is a rare opportunity to enjoy downtown Sarasota living at the intersection of culture, convenience and sweeping waterfront beauty.

800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 815, Sarasota

$440,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Ringling Park SubDv. 34237 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Ringling Park, where mid-century modern character, a spacious corner lot, and a location just minutes from Downtown Sarasota come together in a home filled with personality. A large banyan tree creates a memorable first impression, while a brick-paver courtyard entrance welcomes you into this 3-bedroom, 1 full and 1 half bath home. Inside, signature mid-century details include dark terrazzo flooring, transom windows, and an abundance of natural light. At the front of the home, the living room is centered around a distinctive fireplace, while the kitchen features white cabinetry, dark countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and generous storage. Beyond the kitchen, the spacious dining area offers a vaulted, beamed ceiling and French doors opening directly to the backyard, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The fully updated main bathroom features large-format tile and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet with built-in organization, direct backyard access, and a conveniently located half bath within the primary bedroom area. An interior laundry closet adds everyday functionality. Outside, the fenced backyard is surrounded by established tropical landscaping with brick-paver patios, deck areas, and plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain. A substantial detached, air-conditioned flex space with LVP flooring and a mini-split was previously used as an art studio and offers versatility for storage, hobbies, creative pursuits, or a setup tailored to your needs. Weekly short-term rentals are permitted, adding another possibility for investors. With Downtown Sarasota, Payne Park, restaurants, shopping, arts, entertainment, and the city's vibrant Gulf Coast lifestyle all within easy reach, this Ringling Park home offers a distinctive blend of mid-century character, flexible spaces, and an exceptional Sarasota location. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

2488 Davis Boulevard, Sarasota

$1,348,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Windward At Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
Welcome to Windward at Lakewood Ranch, where modern design meets resort-style living. Built in 2023 by Neal Communities, this highly sought-after one story Kiawah floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and 2,906 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a private preserve homesite. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features soaring tray ceilings and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, complete with premium appliances, quartz countertops, walk-in pantry, reverse osmosis system, water filtration, soft water system, and an oversized island overlooking the great room and dining area. Step outside to your screened lanai and enjoy the custom saltwater pool and upgraded outdoor kitchen, all overlooking peaceful preserve views with no rear neighbors. The spacious primary suite offers preserve views, oversized and built-out walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath, while three additional bedrooms and a private office provide flexibility for family, guests, or working from home. Additional features include impact-rated windows, a 3-car garage, laundry room, and extensive upgrades throughout including custom lighting. Windward is one of Lakewood Ranch's premier gated communities, offering exceptional amenities including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, playground, walking trails, and numerous community parks. Conveniently located just minutes from Waterside Place, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, world-famous Gulf beaches, and SRQ Airport.

2566 Paradise Plum Drive, Sarasota

$2,290,000
5 Beds 6 Baths Shoreview/Lakewood Ranch Water SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
Discover an extraordinary expression of Florida luxury in Shoreview at Waterside, where sophisticated design, exceptional craftsmanship, and breathtaking lake and preserve views come together just moments from the vibrant lakefront Town Center at Waterside Place. This impressive Camelot residence encompasses 4,453 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, offering 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, an office nook, formal dining room, custom bar, and an expansive second-floor retreat. Designed for both grand entertaining and effortless everyday living, the open-concept kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring exquisite quartz countertops, decorative backsplash, custom white soft-close cabinetry, built-in stainless appliances, a 5-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, and an oversized island with seating. The kitchen and living areas open through expansive sliders to a spectacular outdoor sanctuary where the Florida lifestyle takes center stage. The extended lanai captures mesmerizing lake and preserve vistas and features a heated saltwater pool and spa, an impressive outdoor kitchen with extensive bar seating, and a spacious covered living area enhanced by newly added wood-paneled ceiling details. A private pool bath completes this exceptional outdoor retreat, creating an inviting setting for both intimate evenings and memorable entertaining. The luxurious primary suite offers a tranquil sitting area, tray ceiling, and spa-inspired bath with dual quartz vanities, an expansive walk-in shower, and an extraordinary dressing room with custom cabinetry and center island. A private second-floor retreat provides an oversized bedroom, full bath, and remarkable 28x18 bonus room—ideal for guests, extended family, a media room, or additional entertaining space. A three-car tandem garage provides abundant storage and convenience. Exceptional enhancements include whole-house smart home technology and security, impact windows, whole-house generator, porcelain plank flooring, designer lighting, 8-foot doors, custom closets in every bedroom, plantation shutters, crown molding, tray ceilings, and extensive custom details throughout. Shoreview residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, while Waterside Place delivers an unparalleled lakeside lifestyle with restaurants, boutiques, entertainment, and gathering spaces just a short walk from home. With convenient access to I-75, UTC, Nathan Benderson Park, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, and Sarasota's world-renowned beaches, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of sophistication, privacy, resort-style amenities, and an enviable Waterside location.

7997 Grande Shores Drive, Lakewood Ranch

$3,295,000
3 Beds 4 Baths Bayso Sarasota Condominium SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
A RARE opportunity awaits at BAYSO. Residence 1903 is one of only seven penthouse residences in the building, commanding the highest residential level and offering an exceptional sense of privacy, scale and elevation. Encompassing 2,851 square feet, this three-bedroom plus den, three-and-one-half bath residence lives as though it is on top of the world, with panoramic eastern vistas across Downtown Sarasota, views of Sarasota Bay to the north and a captivating western glimpse overlooking the Quay Yacht Harbor. SOARING 12 foot ceilings extend throughout the residence, while expansive floor to ceiling windows fill the interiors with natural light. Two spacious and completely separate terraces create distinct outdoor experiences. The terrace adjoining the great room is ideal for entertaining, while the private terrace accessed from the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat above the city. DESIGNED for effortless living and entertaining, the residence features a gracious open layout complemented by distinctive chandelier lighting in the great room and adjoining dining and social space. The kitchen is appointed with stainless steel JennAir appliances, European cabinetry by Italkraft and stunning linear pendant lighting above an expansive island with seating for up to four. A dedicated dry bar with a wine refrigerator is equally suited for preparing evening cocktails or creating an impeccably appointed morning coffee bar. THE primary suite is a private sanctuary with an oversized walk-in closet and a spa inspired ensuite bath featuring a deep soaking tub and frosted glass doors at the shower and water closet for added privacy. All bedroom suites are enhanced with blackout curtains and ceiling fans for comfort and convenience. ADDING to the rarity of this offering are three parking spaces, an exceptional and highly sought after advantage in Downtown Sarasota. FROM a morning walk through The Bay and an afternoon on the water from Marina Jack to shopping in the Quay, coffee nearby or a day at Lido Beach, Residence 1903 places the very best of Sarasota within effortless reach. This limited penthouse opportunity represents one of the most desirable experiences in luxury vertical living. SCHEDULE your private showing and experience it firsthand.

301 Quay Commons Unit 1903, Sarasota

$1,850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Paladin Estates SubDv. 34241 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Paladin Estates, a private enclave of just 11 homesites in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. Set on a generous half-acre homesite, this one-of-a-kind custom residence was brought to life by Yoder Built Properties, a respected name in Sarasota construction. Designed with a modern farmhouse aesthetic, the home blends timeless character with thoughtful design and high-quality materials throughout. From the moment you enter the secluded neighborhood, the home makes an impression with its brick fireplace chimney, hand-laid brick accents, and inviting entry. Block and stucco construction, a standing-seam metal roof, and full impact windows and doors provide lasting durability and peace of mind. Behind the scenes, features such as spray-foam insulation and a tankless water heater add to the home’s efficiency and comfort. Inside, wide-plank European white oak flooring pairs beautifully with designer porcelain tile in the wet areas. The open living spaces are filled with natural light, while soaring ceilings add volume and character. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed to be both beautiful and functional, featuring custom-sourced cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and a suite of Thor appliances, including a commercial-style gas range and dishwasher. A pot filler adds an unexpected touch of convenience for the chef in the home. The living room invites you to slow down and enjoy the best of Florida living, with a gas fireplace creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends on those rare but cherished cool Sarasota evenings. Outside, the home was designed for entertaining and enjoying the Sarasota lifestyle year-round. The heated pool and spa create a private retreat, while the covered lanai offers plenty of room to relax or entertain. A dedicated gas connection is already in place, ready for your future outdoor kitchen. Perhaps the most unique feature of the property is the expansive secondary garage. With approximately 48 feet of depth, a large bay door, and a separate two-car overhead door, this versatile space offers room for an RV, offshore boat, additional vehicles, a workshop, home gym, car lifts, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. Opportunities for this kind of space, combined with this level of construction and proximity to everything Sarasota has to offer, are exceptionally hard to find. This is 6609 Paladin Court—Schedule your private tour today.

6609 Paladin Court, Sarasota

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