Sarasota Homes with Gated Amenities

Sarasota Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida, a captivating coastal gem nestled on the Gulf of Mexico. Renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and year-round sunshine, Sarasota is a paradise for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment. With a rich history dating back to the early 20th century, this charming city boasts a diverse array of attractions, from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach to the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, ensuring there’s never a dull moment.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, homes with gated amenities offer a perfect blend of luxury and security. These exclusive communities provide residents with peace of mind, knowing their families and belongings are protected within a beautifully landscaped environment. Imagine waking up each morning in a stunning home surrounded by lush greenery, pristine lakes, and resort-style amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and tennis courts.

Gated communities in Sarasota cater to various lifestyles, whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active social scene. Many of these neighborhoods are conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping districts, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Embrace the Sarasota lifestyle where stunning homes with gated amenities await you. Experience the perfect combination of security, luxury, and community in a region that celebrates nature, culture, and a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Your dream home in Sarasota is just around the corner!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Gated Amenities

$520,000
1 Beds 2 Baths The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. 34234 Zip Code
Experience the best of Sarasota’s waterfront lifestyle at The Strand, where contemporary luxury, unbeatable convenience, and investment potential come together in one exceptional residence. Built in 2022 and offered fully furnished, this beautifully designed condominium is move-in ready and perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the bright, open-concept floor plan, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring, elegant quartz countertops, sleek modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and over $20,000 in professionally selected designer furnishings, creating a sophisticated space that’s ready to enjoy from day one. Step outside and discover why The Strand is one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront communities. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, floating kayak dock with access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, dog park, fire pit, outdoor grilling stations, EV charging stations, assigned parking, and additional storage—all designed to make every day feel like a vacation. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated less than one mile from vibrant downtown Sarasota, you’ll enjoy effortless access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, theaters, the Saturday Farmers Market, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Whether you’re enjoying a sunset stroll along the bay or spending the day on the water, everything Sarasota has to offer is just minutes away. Adding to its appeal, weekly rentals are permitted, making this an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility and income potential. The property is currently operating as a successful Airbnb, offering the next owner the option to continue generating rental income or simply enjoy the home as their own private waterfront escape. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a lock-and-leave vacation home, or a high-demand investment property, this exceptional condo offers the perfect combination of modern luxury, resort-style amenities, and one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations. Schedule your private showing today and experience The Strand for yourself.

1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 220, Sarasota

$354,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Parkridge Ph 33 & 19 SubDv. 34243 Zip Code
Wake up to a tall fountain with sparkling lake views in one of Parkridge’s most desirable townhome-style condominiums. Steps from the heated community pool, this townhome is perfectly positioned on 30 feet of lake frontage. Meticulously maintained, this like new residence captures abundant natural light throughout the day while framing tranquil water and tall fountain views through expansive sliding glass doors. Just steps from the community pool, this home offers options for the Florida dweller. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the open floor plan centers around a spacious kitchen featuring new granite countertops, large island, breakfast nook, new sink and faucet, and Smart Samsung stainless appliances. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the breathtaking waterfront backdrop remains the focal point from multiple living areas. Offering approximately 1,776 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is one of the largest townhome floor plans in Parkridge. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes an en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms, a full-size laundry room with washer and dryer, and generous storage provide comfort and convenience. The attached garage includes built-in shelving for even more organization. Thoughtfully updated for years of worry-free ownership, improvements include a new roof, hurricane-impact windows, fresh interior paint (2023), new carpeting (2023), new ceiling fan, new kitchen granite countertops, and recently paved community roadways. Marble bathroom countertops add another touch of elegance. Located within the secure gated community of Parkridge, you’ll enjoy exceptional convenience just minutes from UTC shopping, fine dining, downtown Sarasota, area beaches, SRQ Airport, and I-75. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, 3426 Parkridge Circle combines southern exposure, spectacular waterfront views, extensive updates, generous living space, and an unbeatable Sarasota location. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this exceptional home stands out from the rest. Contact listing agent with questions.

3426 Parkridge Circle Unit 34-105, Sarasota

$439,000
2 Beds 2 Baths University Village SubDv. 34243 Zip Code
Welcome to 2905 Trustee Avenue, currently the only home available in sought-after University Village! This beautifully maintained Casey model villa, the second-largest floor plan in the community, offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious OFFICE/DEN, and a 2-car garage with an open, light-filled floor plan designed for comfortable Florida living. Perfectly positioned on a premium lakefront conservation lot, you'll enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the expanded screened lanai, creating the ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining and watching the amazing nature, including eagle sightings. The lanai has been extended beyond the original covered area, providing additional outdoor living space with beautiful blue-sky views. Inside, you'll appreciate the high ceilings, abundant natural light, freshly painted interiors in a neutral greige palette, tile flooring throughout the main living areas, carpet in the bedrooms, plantation shutters, tray ceilings, crown molding, custom millwork, a striking shiplap accent wall, recessed lighting, and new designer light fixtures. The spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring solid wood 42-inch staggered maple cabinetry with soft-close dovetail drawers, quartz countertops, premium backsplash, natural gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and a walk-in pantry with decorative glass door. The owner's suite offers two walk-in closets and a luxurious bath with dual vanities. Additional upgrades include 12-foot sliding glass doors, an outdoor kitchen wall, separate laundry room, new thermostat, and a 2022 water heater. The home is being sold partially furnished, making it an exceptional move-in-ready opportunity. Built with quality and energy efficiency in mind, this home includes a hurricane-rated slate tile roof, reinforced concrete block construction, engineered roof trusses, Low-E double-pane tinted windows, R-30 attic insulation, a 16-SEER HVAC system, and over $35,000 in builder Gold Package upgrades. Best of all, the home is not located in a flood zone for added peace of mind. Located in the sought-after, gated, maintenance-free, pet-friendly community of University Village, residents enjoy a community pool, dog park, lawn maintenance, cable, and low HOA fees with no CDD fees. Per HOA regulations, trucks must be parked inside the garage and may not be left in the driveway. Ideally located just minutes from UTC, SRQ International Airport, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, Longboat Key, Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, world-class dining, shopping, arts, and Gulf beaches, this home truly offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and location. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own one of Sarasota's best values in one of the area's most desirable gated communities!

2905 Trustee Avenue, Sarasota

$2,295,000
4 Beds 5 Baths Founders Club SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
Welcome to The Founders Club, one of Sarasota's most prestigious private golf communities. Perfectly positioned on an exceptionally private ½-acre homesite with tranquil lake and preserve views, this custom Lee Wetherington estate offers an extraordinary blend of timeless elegance, refined craftsmanship, and effortless Florida living. Spanning over 5,400 square feet, this residence features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a private office, bonus room, and flexible safe room. Grand living spaces with soaring ceilings, solid-core doors, custom millwork, and impact-rated doors and windows create an exceptional sense of quality, while walls of glass seamlessly connect the sophisticated interiors to the breathtaking natural surroundings. The heart of the home is a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen, appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a dramatic waterfall island, and an open design ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjoining family room and expansive glass-enclosed Florida room, with a fireplace and wet bar, create an inviting space for year-round indoor-outdoor living. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring dual custom walk-in closets and a stunning spa-inspired bathroom thoughtfully renovated with designer finishes, creating a serene, resort-like experience. Upstairs, a private guest suite with its own balcony offers comfortable accommodations and peaceful lake views. Outside, the resort-style heated pool and spa overlook tranquil water and preserve views, providing the perfect setting to relax and enjoy Sarasota's year-round sunshine. A 40-kilowatt whole-house natural gas generator offers exceptional comfort and peace of mind. The Founders Club offers an unparalleled lifestyle with just 262 homesites. Residents enjoy access to a recreation center offering yoga and pilates classes, as well as Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, sand volleyball, and a kid's playground. Membership at the Founders Golf Club is optional offering both golf and social memberships. The renowned Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course offers members easy tee times and is one of the only walkable courses in the region. Members enjoy a a grand Southern-style clubhouse, fine dining, a year-round social calendar, and a 24/7 fitness facility. It’s more than a home—it’s a lifestyle curated for those who appreciate understated luxury and quiet prestige. All just minutes from exquisite dining, shopping, and the vibrant art scene of downtown Sarasota, as well as Sarasota's incredible beaches.

3548 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota

$645,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Laurel Lakes SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
SAY HELLO TO A GOOD BUY! 'A' RATED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS TATUM ELEMENTARY * NEW TILE ROOF 2024 * PANORAMIC LONG LAKE VIEWS FROM YOUR OVERSIZED CAGED LANAI with PRIVATE POOL FEATURING TRANQUIL WATERFALL * This is the perfect setting & home to entertain family & friends or simply relax in your slice of paradise * Open the double front doors to VOLUME CEILINGS * You'll love the ABUNDANCE OF NATURAL LIGHT from the 8 foot sliding glass doors * Formal Living Room & Formal Dining Room * Chef's Kitchen with Custom Wood Cabinets, Corian Countertop, Breakfast Bar & Eat-in Nook * Your Kitchen is open to the SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM * All Bathrooms have Granite counters * This is a TRUE 4 Bedroom Home PLUS Bonus Room & 3 Baths * ALL BEDROOMS ARE DOWNSTAIRS except the upstairs 27x15 Bonus Room * The Primary Suite showcases a Spa-style Bath & Walk-in Closets * Split Plan Design * Guest Bedrooms & Baths are private * A LOT OF HOUSE FOR THE MONEY, 3147+/- SQFT LIVING AREA * OVER 1/4 ACRE * This is a PREMIUM LOCATION with INCREDIBLE LAKE VIEWS! * RARELY AVAILABLE in GATED LAUREL LAKES * Amenities include: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pickleball Courts, Community Pool and LOW HOA fees * NO CDD * Country feel yet minutes to Siesta Key Beach, shopping & dining, EXCELLENT A-RATED SCHOOLS, Rothenbach Park, and the new Publix shopping plaza is just 5 minutes away * One look & you'll fall in love * GATE CODE REQUIRED FOR SHOWINGS *

8214 Barton Farms Boulevard, Sarasota

$769,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Treymore At The Village Of Palm Aire SubDv. 34243 Zip Code
ANOTHER FABULOUS OPPORTUNITY IN TREYMORE …One of the most private home sites in the gated community of TREYMORE at the Villages of Palm Aire. This pool home is surrounded by serene preserve views on two sides, a picturesque pond behind, & additional preserve views across the street. A peaceful, park-like setting that offers natural beauty & an abundance of Florida wildlife. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a den, 3 full bathrooms, & a 3-car garage. High ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters & architectural details enhance the home's timeless appeal. Expansive sliding glass doors in the living room, family room, den, & primary suite fill the interior with natural light. At its heart, the spacious kitchen features double wall ovens, breakfast bar, built-in desk, & a sun-filled breakfast nook with an aquarium window overlooking the pool. The spacious primary suite features a double-door entry, large picture window, oversized walk-in closet, & an en-suite bath with split vanities, soaking tub, & a walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, each with convenient access to its own full bath. The rear den enjoys peaceful pond & preserve views, making it an ideal home office or flex space. Step outside to your private oasis where a heated pool with spa, cascading waterfall, & terraced pool deck create the perfect place to relax or entertain. The expansive screened lanai offers two covered seating areas, including a built-in bar & a separate gathering space just off the living room. Open patio behind lanai overlooks the pond. The oversized 3-car garage offers a built-in workbench & plenty of storage; the laundry room features built-in cabinetry, quartz countertop, utility sink, & an Electrolux washer dryer. Residents of Treymore enjoy low HOA fees, no CDD fees, & the security of a gated neighborhood. Ideally located near the University Parkway corridor, you'll be just minutes from UTC shopping & dining, SRQ Airport, downtown Sarasota & Bradenton, & the area's world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Optional membership to Palm Aire Golf & Country Club offers golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, & an active social lifestyle.

4727 Carrington Circle, Sarasota

$1,075,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Skye Ranch Neighborhood Four North SubDv. 34241 Zip Code
Where luxury meets lifestyle, discover an extraordinary opportunity to own one of the finest residences in Esplanade at Skye Ranch. Perfectly positioned on a premium preserve homesite within this coveted gated community, this exceptional Taylor Morrison Pallazio model offers over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a private office/den, and an extended two-car garage with custom built in cabinetry. Enhanced with an extensive collection of designer upgrades and custom finishes, this home offers a level of quality that surpasses new construction. Inside, soaring tray and vaulted ceilings, elegant crown molding, designer lighting, and abundant natural light create a warm yet inviting atmosphere. The open-concept design flows effortlessly from the spacious living area to the chef-inspired kitchen featuring custom solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium stainless-steel appliances, expansive prep space, an oversized center island, and a stylish dry bar. Expansive sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the kitchen and living room to the covered lanai, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The owner’s suite is a private retreat with peaceful preserve views, a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower, plus a custom Closet. Two guest suites add privacy and comfort, while the dedicated office provides the perfect workspace or quiet retreat. Additional upgrades include custom Closets throughout, designer window treatments, refined bathroom finishes, premium cabinetry, architectural details, and upgraded lighting throughout. The expansive covered lanai is a true extension of the home, overlooking a serene nature preserve with no rear neighbors—perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying Florida’s natural beauty. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Esplanade’s resort-style amenities, including a pool and spa, Bahama Bar, pickleball and bocce courts, fire pit gathering areas, dog park, state-of-the-art fitness center, wellness programs, and a full-time Lifestyle Director. Owners also enjoy full access to the Skye Ranch HUB, featuring multiple pools, a fitness center, indoor gymnasium, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball, sports fields, playgrounds, scenic walking and biking trails, dog parks, and year-round recreation. Ideally located near top-rated schools, including the new Skye Ranch K-8 STEM Academy, premier shopping, dining, healthcare, and just minutes from the world-famous sands of Siesta Key Beach. Why wait to build? One of the finest Pallazio homes in Esplanade at Skye Ranch, this exceptional residence is move-in ready with every luxury upgrade already completed. Schedule your private showing today and experience the difference. Luxury lives here.

10342 Morning Mist Lane, Sarasota

$1,000,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Misty Creek SubDv. 34241 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. This meticulously remodeled residence is a true showpiece, offering exceptional updates and timeless appeal in the exclusive gated community of Misty Creek Golf & Country Club. Perfectly positioned on nearly half an acre with picturesque golf course frontage overlooking the 8th hole, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath pool home offers 2,611 square feet of beautifully designed living space. Step inside to discover a spacious open split floor plan featuring brand-new flooring throughout, an expansive living and dining area, and a large kitchen complete with an island, eat-in space, and seamless flow into the inviting family room with an electric fireplace. The private primary suite is a luxurious retreat, highlighted by a stunning, newly renovated en-suite bath and an oversized walk-in closet. Thoughtful and unexpected upgrades can be found throughout the home, including a heated pool and a new pool heater, enhancing both comfort and convenience. Enjoy Florida living at its finest from the screened lanai and pool area, where tranquil golf course views create the perfect backdrop for entertaining or relaxing. Residents of Misty Creek enjoy a 24-hour guard-gated entrance and access to a championship golf course currently undergoing a complete renovation, anticipated to be completed by the end of September. Golf club membership is optional. Ideally located within an excellent school district and just minutes from The Classical Academy, Sarasota Suncoast Academy, Sarasota Military Academy, and the new Out-of-Door Academy Lower Campus, this home also offers easy access to downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, UTC, and is only 10 miles from the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Combining elegant updates, an outstanding location, and breathtaking golf course views, this exceptional home is a rare opportunity in one of Sarasota's most sought-after communities

8822 Misty Creek Drive, Sarasota

$1,329,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
Better than new and impossible to duplicate at this price. Situated on a premium corner lot in the highly sought-after Windward at Waterside, this exceptional residence combines luxury finishes, over $100,000 in post-closing upgrades, and one of the most private outdoor living spaces in the community. From the moment you step outside, you'll understand what makes this home special. The expansive screened lanai was designed for year-round Florida living and features a sparkling saltwater pool, spa, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and generous covered entertaining space. Extensive professionally designed landscaping with custom lighting creates an incredible sense of privacy while preserving peaceful water views—a rare combination that's difficult to find. Inside, the home continues to impress with thoughtful, high-end improvements throughout. Custom built-in shelving in the pantry, laundry room, and primary closet, pull-out kitchen shelving, plantation shutters, automated WiFi-controlled draperies, designer lighting, fireplace with custom media wall, framed mirrors, whole-house water treatment with reverse osmosis, whole-house surge protection, UV air purification, and an extended HVAC warranty are just a few of the upgrades that elevate this home well beyond builder standards. Ceiling fans, upgraded electrical, and countless finishing touches complete the package. Originally built with premium features including impact glass, GE Café appliances, quartz countertops, pocketing sliding glass doors, a three-car garage, and smart home technology, this home has since been transformed into a truly exceptional residence. If you've been considering new construction but don't want the time, expense, and hassle of adding a pool, landscaping, window treatments, storage systems, and outdoor living after closing, 2469 Paradise Plum delivers it all today. Simply move in and enjoy one of Waterside's finest homes.

2469 Paradise Plum Drive, Sarasota

$1,850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Founders Club SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
Welcome to this exceptional London Bay Isabella model, perfectly positioned within the distinguished gated community of The Founders Club, home to the award-winning Robert Trent Jones Jr. championship golf course. This elegant pool home offers over 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an oversized 3-car garage. Meticulously maintained and enhanced with luxury upgrades, the home includes a completely upgraded electrical service panel and distribution system, automated emergency backup generator, and exceptional details designed for comfort and peace of mind. The open-concept floor plan showcases soaring ceilings, crown molding throughout, elegant tray ceilings in the great room, dining room, and primary suite, sophisticated coffered ceilings in the chef's kitchen and den, custom plantation shutters, designer window treatments, and abundant natural light. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the outdoor living space, creating the perfect setting for Florida's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring a professional Thermador stainless steel appliance package, custom wood cabinetry, stone countertops, dramatic full-height natural stone backsplash, large center island, built-in wine refrigerator, and premium reverse osmosis water purification system. Multiple dining areas provide flexibility for both intimate meals and elegant entertaining. The private primary suite offers tranquil views, an elegant tray ceiling, dual custom walk-in closets, and direct access to the resort-style pool and lanai. The spa-inspired en-suite bathroom features a therapeutic jetted soaking tub, seamless glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and private water closet. Two additional guest bedrooms and full bathrooms provide comfort and privacy, including a beautifully appointed guest bath with custom glass-enclosed tile shower. The versatile den with coffered ceiling is ideal for a home office, library, or hobby space. Step outside to a private outdoor oasis featuring an architecturally enhanced entry, professionally designed landscaping with mature estate palms and tropical plantings, and an expansive screened lanai. The resort-style heated pool includes a dedicated high-efficiency heating system, oversized paver deck, upgraded heavy-duty pool enclosure screening, elegant architectural columns, landscape lighting, and a fully automated irrigation system. This exceptional outdoor space provides the perfect backdrop for relaxing mornings or entertaining guests year-round. The Founders Club offers an exclusive lifestyle with only 262 homesites, featuring a recreation center with yoga and Pilates classes, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, sand volleyball, and a children's playground. Membership at The Founders Golf Club is optional and offers golf and social memberships, a renowned Robert Trent Jones Jr. championship course, Southern-style clubhouse, exceptional dining, year-round social events, and a 24-hour fitness facility. More than a home, this is a lifestyle defined by exceptional craftsmanship, refined luxury, and timeless elegance, all just minutes from fine dining, upscale shopping, downtown Sarasota's arts and culture, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches.

3342 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota

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