Sarasota Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Sarasota Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida – a vibrant coastal gem nestled on the Gulf of Mexico. Known for its stunning beaches, cultural richness, and inviting climate, Sarasota offers a lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation with excitement. This enchanting city boasts a diverse array of attractions, from the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach to the vibrant arts scene, highlighted by the Ringling Museum of Art and numerous galleries. With its charming downtown area brimming with boutique shops, delectable dining options, and a lively farmer’s market, Sarasota is a place where community and culture flourish.

For those seeking a hassle-free lifestyle, Sarasota's maintenance-free communities present the perfect solution. These thoughtfully designed neighborhoods allow residents to enjoy the beauty of their surroundings without the burdens of traditional home upkeep. Imagine living in a beautifully appointed home where lawn care, landscaping, and exterior maintenance are all taken care of, giving you more time to soak up the sun or explore the local attractions.

Maintenance-free living in Sarasota offers a range of amenities, from resort-style pools and fitness centers to walking trails and social clubs, ensuring that there’s always something to engage in. Whether you’re a retiree looking for a peaceful retreat or a family seeking a vibrant community, these homes cater to every lifestyle. Experience the best of Sarasota with the convenience and ease of maintenance-free living, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise. Embrace the charm of this coastal haven and discover your dream home today!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Wedgewood Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code

WELCOME TO EASY FLORIDA LIVING IN THE MEADOWS! This inviting FIRST-FLOOR, 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is located in Wedgewood Lake, a charming enclave within the highly desirable Meadows community of Sarasota. Featuring UPDATED PORCELAIN TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT, a split-bedroom floor plan, front and rear outdoor living spaces, and views of the beautifully landscaped courtyard and community pool, this light-filled residence is ideal for year-round living or a seasonal Florida retreat. Recent improvements include an A/C IN 2023, WASHER AND DRYER IN 2025, AND WATER HEATER IN 2025. A covered front entry welcomes you home, framed by mature landscaping and colorful tropical plantings. Just outside the kitchen, a private covered patio provides a charming spot for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing in the Florida sunshine. Inside, abundant natural light enhances the spacious living and dining area, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Large sliding glass doors open to the screened rear lanai, where peaceful courtyard and pool views provide an attractive backdrop. The updated kitchen features sleek white cabinetry with abundant storage, generous counter space, a decorative tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a breakfast bar overlooking the living and dining areas. Sliding glass doors at the opposite end of the kitchen provide direct access to the front patio, offering convenient indoor-outdoor flow. The split-bedroom design provides privacy for owners and guests. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and features private sliding-door access to the rear lanai, a generous walk-in closet, vanity/dressing area with additional storage, and a private bath with a walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the condo, the nice-sized guest bedroom features a built-in closet and convenient access to the second full bathroom. A dedicated laundry room is located just off the guest bath hallway and includes the washer and dryer. Additional conveniences include assigned and guest parking and easy access to the Wedgewood Lake community pool. This pet-friendly community is surrounded by the mature landscaping and natural beauty for which The Meadows is known, with miles of walking and biking trails to enjoy. Optional membership opportunities at The Meadows Country Club offer additional golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and recreational amenities. Ideally situated near downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping and dining, St. Armands Circle, cultural attractions, and Gulf Coast beaches, this first-floor condo offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, inviting outdoor spaces, community amenities, and a desirable Sarasota location.

5209 Wedgewood Lane Unit 17, Sarasota

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 walking 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 café’s, acclaimed restaurants, artisan bakeries, and boutique shops, all contributing to a walkable, 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 water frontage 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 re-imagined 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 3rd 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

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Under Construction. Light, bright, and inviting, the Crystal Sand 2 paired villa offers easy, elegant living with a relaxed coastal feel. The open-concept great room and kitchen create a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining, with pocket sliding glass doors opening to the covered lanai for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. The primary suite features two closets, including a walk-in, while the primary bath offers dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and private water closet. An ideal retreat for a small family, seasonal getaway, or second home.

2345 Blue Mahoe Lane, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Welcome to Windward at Lakewood Ranch, where modern design meets resort-style living. Built in 2024 by Neal Communities, this highly sought-after one-story Dream floorplan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a separate den, extended 2-car garage, and an impressive collection of builder and post-closing upgrades. The open-concept design centers around a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring Café appliances, marble backsplash, upgraded cabinetry with soft-close doors, pot drawers, taller upper cabinets, upgraded sink, pantry shelving, and a large center island overlooking the dining area and great room. Sliding glass doors extend the living space to an expanded lanai with a gas hookup for a future outdoor kitchen and a fenced backyard enhanced with upgraded landscaping, trees, rock beds, and smart-controlled landscape lighting. The private primary suite features two closets, dual vanities with Crate & Barrel mirrors, upgraded tile, walk-in shower with rain shower head, and built-in speakers. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, den with glass doors, and laundry room complete the thoughtfully designed interior. Notable upgrades include hurricane-impact windows and doors, LVP flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, custom Roman shades, designer lighting from Serena & Lily, Pottery Barn, and Crate & Barrel, five ceiling fans, dimmers throughout, LG washer and dryer, Culligan whole-home water filtration with reverse osmosis, HVAC UV light, whole-home surge protection, Guardian alarm system, built-in speakers, upgraded irrigation controls, additional recessed lighting, tall interior doors, and garage keypad access. Windward is one of Lakewood Ranch's premier gated communities, offering a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, playground, walking trails, and numerous community parks. Ideally located near Waterside Place, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, Gulf beaches, and SRQ Airport, this move-in-ready home combines the ease of newer construction with extensive upgrades already completed.

2545 Star Apple Way, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Under Construction. Discover the Meadow Brook in Windward by Neal Communities, where style, comfort, and functionality come together. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, a den in place of a dining room, 2 full baths, a powder bath, and a 3-car garage. Impact-resistant windows and doors provide added peace of mind, while the well-appointed kitchen features a large island, corner walk-in pantry, and café area. The great room and primary suite showcase recessed ceilings for added architectural appeal. The primary suite also includes dual walk-in closets and a bath with a large walk-in shower and private water closet. Tile flooring throughout completes this thoughtfully designed home.

2460 Starapple Way, Sarasota

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 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayou House Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

You will not find another condo this close to downtown in this price range! Nestled right on the Hudson Bayou, The Bayou House is a short walk from Burns Court, the beautiful bayfront, and Main Street. This particular condo has been updated to feature an open-concept kitchen with contemporary stainless steel appliances and stunning granite countertops. The primary bathroom has also been tastefully renovated with an impressive walk-in shower. Designed for optimal privacy, the layout features a highly desirable split-bedroom plan. Both the primary bedroom and the spacious living room open up to a long, screened-in lanai that offers peaceful views of the water. For extra functionality, the guest bedroom comes equipped with premium custom cabinetry. Best of all, the bayou provides direct access out to Sarasota Bay and the intracoastal. The property is vacant and easy to show!

1650 Pine Tree Lane Unit 204, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakeridge Falls SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Welcome to vibrant 55+ living at 8138 Victoria Falls Circle. This move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Recent updates include a swing door that adds privacy to the office / den, making it easy to use as a third bedroom. As you explore the home, you’ll notice thoughtful touches for comfort and convenience, such as a retractable screen at the front door, new carpet in the bedrooms, neutral colors throughout, a cozy kitchen dinette area, and a laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, storage cabinets, and a wash sink. The home also has a new gas water heater, a whole-house water treatment system, hurricane shutters, and a beautiful water view from the living area. Located behind the gates of Lakeridge Falls, this active 55+ community is designed for resort-style living in the Florida sunshine. The low-cost quarterly fee of $1136 includes the manned security gate, heated community pool and spa, grounds maintenance, and pristine common areas. Residents enjoy monthly social events and daily activities at the clubhouse, which features an Olympic-size pool with lap lanes and shallow areas for water aerobics. The Clubhouse offers a well-equipped fitness center and spacious rooms for social gatherings and activities, encouraging you to pursue friendships while enjoying plenty of ways to relax and have fun. The community manager is onsite nearly every day to help with any questions. If you like to walk, you’ll appreciate the shady sidewalks, perfect for you and your dog. The location is excellent, with Publix, Panera Bread, and Walmart Supercenter all within a mile. Sarasota International Airport is just 4 miles away, Whole Foods and Home Depot are 3.5 miles away, UTC Mall is 4.5 miles away, Lakewood Ranch Main Street is 6 miles away, and Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach are 10 and 13 miles away, respectively. Flood insurance not required. Flood Zone X. There are no CDD fees or stairs in this community. Start your next chapter here. Contact us today to schedule a private showing.

8138 Victoria Falls Circle, Sarasota

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

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sandhill Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Rarely available, this beautifully customized home features a separate, private mother-in-law suite - a truly special offering that sets this residence apart. This exceptional Heritage Builders home showcases a remarkable combination of quality construction, thoughtful design, and versatility, with generous living spaces and carefully selected finishes throughout. The main residence offers a well-appointed floor plan with an inviting flow from room to room, soaring ceilings, elegant crown molding, and an inviting open-concept layout. The exceptional chef's kitchen features an abundance of counter space and storage, premium stainless-steel appliances (including a microwave drawer), a natural gas cooktop, custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an expansive island overlooking the great room. The spacious primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, and two generous walk-in closets with custom built-ins. A desirable split-bedroom layout provides privacy, while the second guest bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bath and custom walk-in closet. Adding exceptional flexibility to the property is the separate guest suite with its own private entrance and dedicated one-car garage. This home provides an ideal solution for multigenerational living, extended family, caregiver, private home office, or personal retreat. And for those who prefer a more open layout, the space could easily be modified to incorporate it into the main home, giving the next owner the flexibility to tailor the floor plan to their needs. Additional peace-of-mind features of this nearly new home include quality construction (built by a custom home builder - not a production builder) impact windows on the front of the home and hurricane shutters on the sides and rear, lawn maintenance, room for a pool, NO CDD FEES and located in an A-rated school district. Sandhill Lake is a gated boutique community that offers an inviting clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, and a spacious gathering area with kitchenette. Conveniently located along the Clark Road corridor, this desirable community is just minutes from the world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key, as well as shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

7717 Sandhill Lake Drive, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Golden Gate Point SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to SIX88 — Golden Gate Point's most distinctive address. This landmark 10-story boutique tower encompasses just 10 residences, making it one of Sarasota's most exclusive waterfront communities. Residence 202 is a corner residence in the Signature Collection, opening onto three terraces totaling 658 square feet with views across the marina, the bay, and the downtown Sarasota skyline through floor-to-ceiling impact windows and sliding glass doors, with an open floor plan that lives like a single-family home. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence plus dedicated office/den offers 2,045 square feet of air-conditioned living space, anchored by an expansive great room that opens directly to the bayside terrace — an everyday front-row seat to the boats coming and going and the city lights beyond. The kitchen pairs a gas cooktop and built-in oven with custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and a generous seated island. The owner's suite is a true retreat, with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, separate shower with built-in bench, dual sinks, and a private water closet. Throughout, find porcelain tile flooring, tray ceilings, built-ins, a gracious entry foyer, and smart home technology. Your private 2-car garage sits above flood elevation with EV charging and ground-level access. Resort-style amenities include a rooftop terrace with a full outdoor kitchen and 360° views, heated pool, fitness center, community lounge, twin elevators, and gated security access. Nestled in the secluded enclave of Golden Gate Point, you're steps from downtown Sarasota's dining and shopping, with St. Armands Circle, marina access, and the Bay Runner nearby. On-site composite dock with water and electric, plus boat slips and lifts available. This pet-friendly building (two pets, up to 100 lbs) offers six-month rental flexibility and a quiet environment — perfect for luxury buyers seeking privacy, views, and convenience. Projected completion September 2026.

688 Golden Gate Point Unit 202, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

A sophisticated foyer and gallery entry set the tone for the Triumph from the moment you enter. The beautifully designed kitchen features a large island and walk-in pantry, opening to the charming great room with an octagonal recessed ceiling. Sliding glass doors extend the living space to the covered lanai, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets and a dual-sink bath with walk-in shower and private water closet. This home includes a media room in lieu of one secondary bedroom, plus a guest suite with an ensuite bath. Tile flooring throughout adds style and easy-care living.

2440 Star Apple Way, Sarasota

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