Sarasota Homes with Gated Community - No Guard Community Features

Sarasota Homes with Gated Community - No Guard Community Features

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida – a picturesque coastal gem that perfectly balances the beauty of nature with the vibrancy of city life. Nestled along the sparkling Gulf of Mexico, this enchanting city is renowned for its stunning beaches, cultural attractions, and a warm, welcoming community. Sarasota offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, art galleries, fine dining, and shopping, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most appealing aspects of Sarasota is its array of gated communities, particularly those without guard access. These communities provide an exclusive, tranquil environment where homeowners can enjoy peace of mind while still embracing a vibrant lifestyle. With beautifully landscaped streets and a strong sense of community, these neighborhoods are perfect for those seeking privacy without the added layer of security that comes with a guard gate.

Homes within these gated communities often feature luxurious amenities such as resort-style pools, fitness centers, and beautifully maintained parks. Residents can take advantage of the stunning Florida weather by enjoying outdoor activities like biking, walking, or simply relaxing in the sun. The absence of guard access allows for a more laid-back atmosphere, fostering a friendly neighborhood vibe where neighbors become friends.

Living in a gated community in Sarasota means you can indulge in the best of both worlds: a secure, serene environment and the vibrant lifestyle that Sarasota has to offer. With easy access to world-class beaches, shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, your dream home awaits in this charming coastal paradise. Discover the beauty of Sarasota and the allure of its gated communities today!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Gated Community - No Guard Community Features

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

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

**One or more photos have been virtually staged.** **MOVE-IN READY. PRIVATE PRESERVE VIEWS. BONUS ROOM. HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS & SLIDERS!** Beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with a private study and 3,097 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the sought-after Windward community of Lakewood Ranch. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features pocket sliding glass doors overlooking a peaceful preserve. The gourmet kitchen offers 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, generous counter space, and an oversized walk-in pantry overlooking the great room. The first-floor primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath, while the private study provides flexibility for working from home or hobbies. Upstairs, the expansive bonus room is ideal as a media room, game room, or second living area. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths, including a private en-suite, provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Relax on the covered lanai with an outdoor kitchen while enjoying tranquil preserve views. The oversized homesite offers room to add a custom pool. Windward residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pickleball, tennis, clubhouse, fitness center with studio, resort and lap pools, zero-entry pool, playground, dog parks, and scenic walking trails. Conveniently located near Waterside Place, UTC, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf beaches. Move in and enjoy premium features, preserve views, and exceptional community amenities without the wait to build.

2802 Butterfly Jasmine Trail, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Monterey SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Under Construction. Soaring great room connects to covered lanai, kitchen, and casual dining area | Gorgeous primary bedroom features tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and serene bath | Spacious kitchen with center island perfectly adjoins casual dining area offering ideal setup for hosting | Excellent views overlooking the lake | The Breeze offers comfortable and stylish living. The home opens with a soaring two-story foyer that flows past a versatile flex room into a grand two-story great room bathed in light by sliding doors leading to a beautiful covered lanai. Just steps away is a charming casual dining area and a well-equipped kitchen featuring a spacious center island with breakfast bar seating and a walk-in pantry. Retreat to the primary bedroom, complete with an elegant tray ceiling, a walk-in closet, and a gorgeous bath offering dual vanities, a large shower with seat, linen storage, and a private water closet. A desirable secondary bedroom suite with a walk-in closet helps round out the first floor. The second floor features an expansive loft that overlooks the great room and connects to a secondary bedroom suite with a walk-in closet, as well as another secondary bedroom with a walk-in closet that shares a full hall bath. Other highlights include convenient first-floor laundry, a powder room, an everyday entry, and extra storage throughout.

12459 Costa Brisa Path, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Monterey SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Under Construction. South-facing home site with serene water views, complemented by a private pool and spa | Alternate covered lanai with outdoor kitchen prep package for elevated indoor/outdoor lifestyle and entertaining | Spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath featuring a rainhead shower, dual-sink vanity, and private water closet | Alternate kitchen island layout with walk-in pantry and open sight lines to the great room and casual dining area | The Selby offers beauty, functionality, and sophistication all in one. Upon entering through the grand foyer with a tray ceiling, the great room welcomes guests with its spacious design, natural light, and tray ceiling. A well-equipped kitchen overlooks the casual dining area and features an impressive center island, ample counter and cabinet space, and a walk-in pantry. The covered lanai off the great room is accessed by multi-slide doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Dual walk-in closets and a relaxing primary bath with a dual-sink vanity, a luxe shower, linen storage, and a private water closet create a wonderful primary bedroom. Two secondary bedrooms feature roomy closets and a shared hall bath. A third secondary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and a private bath. Additional highlights include an everyday entry, a powder room, and conveniently located laundry.

12467 Costa Brisa Path, Sarasota

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

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bradford Manor Townhomes SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

New Listing in Popular Bradford Manor! Beautiful Taylor Morrison townhome featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 ensuite baths, plus a main-floor powder room. The open layout offers impressive cathedral ceilings, a spacious living area, and great natural light. Enjoy outdoor living with a back porch and patio. Located in a desirable gated, maintenance-free community with a pool, this home is close to the airport, US-301, SR-64, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and the beautiful barrier island beaches. Recent upgrades include a new roof, granite countertops, undermount kitchen sink, new appliances, and new double-hung windows with screens. Additional features include in-home laundry, cable and internet included in the low HOA of just $266/month, low taxes, and no CDD fees. Excellent investment potential with possible rental income around $2,300/month. Don’t miss this opportunity — schedule your showing today!

1146 Grantham Drive, Sarasota

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

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windward/Lakewood Ranch Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Luxury Waterfront Living in WINDWARD at Lakewood Ranch | Neal Communities | COASTAL SERIES | Savannah II | Flood Zone X Set on one of Windward's most sought-after waterfront homesites, this 2023-built Savannah II by Neal Communities pairs long lake views with over $220,000 in builder upgrades — offering a move-in-ready alternative to building new. Located in Flood Zone X, where flood insurance is typically not lender-required, the home sits on a premium lot with no rear neighbors. This 2,868-square-foot single-story plan offers four bedrooms, three full baths, a formal den, a flexible Tech Space, an oversized three-car garage, and the rare convenience of two primary suites. Interior Highlights Coastal architecture, a paver driveway, tile roof, and lush professional landscaping set the tone at arrival. Inside, tray ceilings, oversized porcelain tile, designer lighting, and walls of glass frame water views throughout the main living areas. The gourmet kitchen features ceiling-height cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, an oversized island, designer tile backsplash, a built-in wall oven and microwave, natural gas cooktop with custom vent hood, a walk-in pantry, and a coffee/beverage station overlooking the lake. The owner's suite offers panoramic water views, a recessed tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a corner walk-in shower. A second suite with its own en-suite bath and walk-in closet adds flexibility for guests, while two additional bedrooms, a Tech Space, and a formal den suit a home office, media room, or fitness use — with the option to convert one bedroom into a club room for entertaining. Outdoor Living The screened lanai centers on a custom heated saltwater pool and raised spa, an oversized paver deck, covered entertaining space, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen — all overlooking the water, ideal for Florida sunsets year-round. Additional Features Impact-resistant windows and doors, 8-foot interior doors, premium cabinetry throughout, quartz surfaces, natural gas service, foam insulation, designer lighting and plumbing fixtures, and a whole-home water treatment system with filtration, conditioning, UV purification, and reverse osmosis drinking water. Community Windward is one of Lakewood Ranch's premier gated, maintenance-included, natural gas communities, offering an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities including two resort-style pools, a dedicated lap pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, elegant clubhouse, tennis courts, an expansive pickleball complex, dog parks, playground, event lawn, scenic walking and biking trails, and a full-time lifestyle director coordinating an active year-round social calendar. Ideally located just minutes from Waterside Place, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, championship golf, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and an endless selection of shopping and dining, this home places the very best of Southwest Florida at your doorstep.

2641 Butterfly Jasmine Trail, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Windward/Lakewood Ranch Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Why wait to build when you can move right into this 2024 residence in the gated community of Windward at Lakewood Ranch! Offering three bedrooms, two baths, a den/office with double doors, 1,862 square feet of living space and 2,579 total square feet, Neal Communities' thoughtfully designed Dream 2 floor plan blends coastal charm and modern luxury with a low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle. Maintenance-free landscaping with irrigation is included in the monthly fees, and numerous post-closing upgrades have been completed. The light-filled interior features high ceilings, 8-foot interior doors, an open great room with a tray ceiling, tile flooring throughout the main living areas and new carpet in the bedrooms. The designer kitchen is ideal for entertaining with quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, gold hardware, stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range, walk-in pantry, and an oversized island overlooking the living and dining areas. Additional upgrades include a tile roof, hurricane-impact windows and doors, custom lighting, window treatments, ceiling fans throughout, an epoxy-coated garage floor, custom built-in shelving in the guest bedroom and a Guardian pre-wired security system. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, dual vanities and a walk-in shower, while the screened paver lanai provides the ideal place to relax year-round. Windward residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, two pools, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, dog parks, playground and an active social calendar. Ideally just minutes from Waterside Place for waterfront dining, boutique shopping, live entertainment, the weekly farmers market and year-round events, with University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and the Gulf Coast's award-winning beaches all within easy reach.

2605 Star Apple Way, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Monterey SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Under Construction. Move In Ready January 2027! This exceptional quick move-in Dexter showcases 5 spacious bedrooms, a private office, an expansive loft, a versatile bonus room, and 5.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, all perfectly positioned on a premium preserve homesite. The Dexter's inviting expanded covered entry and impressive two-story foyer open onto the expansive great room, with views to the desirable covered lanai beyond. The well-equipped gourmet kitchen overlooks a bright casual dining area, and is enhanced by a large center island with breakfast bar, plenty of counter and cabinet space, and huge walk-in pantry. The marvelous primary bedroom suite is highlighted by dual walk-in closets and deluxe primary bath with dual-sink vanity, large soaking tub, luxe shower, and private water closet. The sizable secondary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private bath. Additional highlights include a secluded office, convenient powder room and everyday entry, centrally located laundry, and additional storage. Call Today to Schedule your private showing!

2524 Waterfront Circle, Sarasota

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Las Palmas SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code

Welcome to your own sweet retreat in the sought after gated community of Las Palmas! This charming one-bedroom, one and a half bath townhome is ideally situated just steps from the community's outstanding amenities. The spacious primary suite is located on the second level and features a walk-in closet and a private adjoining bathroom with tub/shower. The open concept floor plan flows seamlessly from the dining area through the kitchen and into the comfortable living room, creating a bright and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your screened lanai, where you can relax while enjoying peaceful greenbelt views with your favorite beverage- morning, noon or night. Las Palmas offers an exceptional lifestyle with resort style sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, barbecue grills, a business center, playground, a car wash station and a beautifully managed clubhouse. Boat storage may also be available for your watercraft, subject to space. The community is conveniently located near UTC Mall, immerse yourself at Mote Marine, premier shopping, dining and entertainment just minutes away. Nearby Nathan Benderson Park offers Youth & Adult Rowing Classes with Sarasota Crew and World Class events., a covered playground and year-round recreational activities. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is approximately 8.2 miles west on University Parkway, making travel quick and convenient. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own your home in a prime Sarasota location. Schedule your private showing today.

5500 Bentgrass Drive Unit 6-112, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Saddle Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Rare 6+ Acre Sarasota Private Estate — 5,200+ SF Blank Canvas with Infinite Potential! Unleash your vision on this expansive 6.09-acre private sanctuary in one of Sarasota’s most desirable acreage communities! Offering over 5,200 sq. ft. of living space with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this substantial home provides an incredible structural foundation and generous floor plan ready for your custom luxury footprint. Tucked away on serene Palomino Trail, this property is a dream opportunity for an investor, builder, or homeowner looking to earn instant sweat equity. The main residence features grand living areas, a fireplace, and plenty of room for multi-generational living or customized entertaining spaces. Outside, the sprawling 6+ acre grounds offer endless possibilities—reclaim the land for your dream equestrian facilities, a private resort-style pool complex, outbuildings, or lush Florida native landscaping. While the home and acreage need significant maintenance, land clearing, and updates, properties of this scale in Sarasota are increasingly hard to find. Saddle Creek community offers 25 miles of riding Trails and is approximately 20 minutes from the Terra Nova Equestrian Center. Property backs up to a canal, and is just a short drive to amazing beaches. Bring your contractor, your design ideas, and your imagination to transform this diamond-in-the-rough into a million-dollar trophy estate! Offered AS-IS.

7350 Palomino Trail, Sarasota

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