Central Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Central Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Welcome to Central Sarasota, Florida—a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, where sunshine, culture, and comfort converge. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Central Sarasota boasts a unique blend of urban conveniences and suburban tranquility. With its proximity to stunning Gulf Coast beaches, lush parks, and a variety of dining and entertainment options, residents enjoy the best of both worlds.

In addition to its charming neighborhoods, Central Sarasota is renowned for its beautifully designed homes, many of which feature captivating exterior lighting that enhances their architectural beauty. Imagine coming home to a property that radiates warmth and elegance, with strategically placed lighting that highlights your home’s unique features. Whether it's soft uplighting that accentuates your garden, pathway lights guiding your guests, or ambient lighting that creates a cozy atmosphere for evening gatherings, these exterior enhancements not only elevate curb appeal but also provide safety and security.

As you explore the real estate options in Central Sarasota, you'll discover a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From modern single-family residences to charming bungalows, each property offers the potential for customization, allowing you to create your own oasis.

Experience the charm and allure of Central Sarasota, where your dream home awaits, and the possibilities are as bright as the Florida sun. Join a community that values both beauty and functionality, and let your new home shine in every sense of the word!

Newest Central Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ South Gate Village Green SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Great DEAL AS_IS South Gate Village Green! Here is the opportunity you have been waiting for in this attractive 55+ community. This 2BR/2BA Villa would make a perfect Winter Retreat or also could bel as a full time residence !! An A/C Florida room and office area provide an additional 350+ sq. ft.! This villa is located on a quiet cul-de-sac and overlooks the Community Pool and Green area! Very well Maintained Home. The updated kitchen which offers a closet pantry and lots of cabinets for storage as well as a Dinette. The inside laundry room is a plus and additional storage. Garage is Enclosed with Extra Storage too! Village Green is ideally situated and only minutes from all of your shopping needs, fine restaurants and nearby golf courses. The Par 3 Village Green Golf course is minutes away and great practice for your short game at a very reasonable price! Only a short drive to the downtown area and the #1 beach Siesta Key!! ((Also Available for Rent Yearly in MLS ))

3276 Brunswick Lane Unit 705, Sarasota
$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stonehaven SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story unit offers comfortable Florida living in a convenient Sarasota location. Enjoy beautiful pond and community pool views, creating a peaceful and relaxing setting from your home. The spacious layout features stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and the added convenience of a one-car garage with additional storage space. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, and major roadways, this home provides easy access to everything Sarasota has to offer. I-75 is just minutes away, making commutes and exploring the area convenient. Enjoy a day at world-famous Siesta Key Beach, explore the shops and restaurants at University Town Center, or spend time outdoors at nearby Urfer Family Park and Twin Lakes Park. Sarasota's many cultural and recreational attractions, including Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, The Ringling, and Myakka River State Park, are also within easy driving distance. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this well-located Sarasota home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle.

8098 Moonstone Drive Unit 17-203, Sarasota
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Glen Oaks Gdn Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Glen Oaks where location, lifestyle, and value come together in one beautifully updated 55+ community home. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a recently painted and very well maintained space, with newer appliances and new water heater in 2022. The oversized primary suite includes two spacious closets, and the smart layout makes the home feel significantly larger than its approximately 950 sq ft. One of the standout features is the back patio overlooking peaceful open green space, and the front door overlooking beautifully maintained courtyard. The location is exceptional. Residents are just steps from a public golf course and lawn bowling. UTC mall and downtown Sarasota are both just 5 miles away, I-75 is only 4 miles, and SRQ airport is only 6 miles. Enjoy easy access to world-famous Gulf Coast beaches including Lido Key at 7 miles away and Siesta Key Beach just 10 miles away. Anna Maria is also an easy drive for dining, shopping, and beach days. Residents here enjoy access to community amenities including a pool, fitness center, shuffleboard, and pet-friendly policies. All within a welcoming 55+ community. Whether you're searching for a full-time Sarasota residence, seasonal getaway, winter retreat, low-maintenance snowbird lifestyle near golf, shopping, dining, and beaches, this home checks all of the boxes.

1310 Glen Oaks Drive E Unit 383E, Sarasota
$2,190,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Rustic Lodge SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Introducing an exquisite New Construction, 3,356 sq. ft. with 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, home in the heart of Sarasota. *Pool installation is in progress, with a projected completion of early August.* This stunning residence offers an unparalleled combination of luxurious comfort and unbeatable location, minutes from Downtown. As you enter this dazzling property, you will be greeted by an open and spacious floor plan that features high ceilings, natural light, and high quality finishes throughout. The home features an elegant kitchen with top-of-the-line Fulgor Milano appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. Two patios with an outdoor kitchen and additional island seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living and lush landscaping. The master bedroom of this gorgeous home is a true sanctuary, offering a plush and peaceful retreat after a long day. With a high-ceiling and large windows to let in unrestricted natural light, providing a bright and airy feel that's perfect for relaxation. The room also features two generously sized walk-in closets. The master bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a soaking tub and a separate shower that's great for unwinding after a long day. The opulent finishes and high-end materials used throughout the space add to the lavish feel of this spectacular master suite, making it the best place to recharge and rejuvenate. The home also features several storage closets, and a large laundry room. As you ascend the grand staircase to the upper level of the home, you are met with a second living room area, large balcony, and three cozy bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. This setup is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to stay together in comfort and convenience. Situated between Siesta Key and Downtown Sarasota, you will have easy access to some of the best beaches, restaurants, and shopping. Whether you are looking for a day at the beach, a night out on the town, or a quiet evening at home, this home has everything you need.

2420 Floyd Street, Sarasota
$289,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Springs SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
4-Bedroom Home – Vacant & Easy to Show! Don’t miss this 4-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring re-plumbing completed in 2022, A/C replaced in 2018, and an electrical panel installed in 2023. The home features flooring, kitchen cabinets, countertops, stainless steel appliances, lighting fixtures, and more. The large fenced backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor living or the possibility of adding a pool. There is also potential space to add a second bathroom. Conveniently located near Brentwood Elementary and ready for immediate occupancy. Vacant and easy to show!

2522 Stratford Drive, Sarasota
$715,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Country Place SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Welcome to your own private retreat in beautiful Sarasota, Florida, where timeless updates, exceptional functionality, and an unbeatable location come together in one stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family home. Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in a highly sought-after community with no CDD fees and access to an A-rated school district, this property offers the lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. From the moment you step inside, you'll be welcomed by soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious split-bedroom floor plan designed for both privacy and everyday comfort. The inviting living room flows effortlessly into the formal dining room and dedicated home office, creating versatile spaces ideal for working remotely, entertaining guests, or enjoying family gatherings. This property is wired for music, Lutron lighting system and security cameras adding to the entertainment value and overall home safety. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a dedicated coffee bar, ample cabinetry, and generous prep space perfect for preparing meals and hosting friends and family. A convenient wet bar and wood burning fireplace add an extra touch of charm, making entertaining effortless. Sliding glass doors lead to your own backyard oasis where Florida living truly shines. Relax by the private resurfaced pool deck, in ground swimming pool, unwind beneath the newly rescreened pool enclosure, or enjoy gardening in the beautifully maintained, fully fenced backyard. Whether you're hosting weekend barbecues or spending peaceful evenings outdoors, this backyard was designed to be enjoyed year-round. Additional upgrades provide lasting value and peace of mind, including a new HVAC system (2026) and an impressive 50-year metal roof installed in 2020. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing additional workspace will appreciate the oversized air-conditioned garage complete with a dedicated workshop, offering endless possibilities for projects, storage, or recreational equipment. Conveniently located near Sarasota's world-renowned beaches, Legacy trail for walking and biking, shopping, dining, parks, golf courses, medical facilities, and top-rated schools, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates with an exceptional location. If you're searching for a pool home in Sarasota, a single-family home in an A-rated school district, or a cul-de-sac home with no CDD fees, this remarkable property checks every box.

3911 Country View Cir, Sarasota
$3,790,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Poinsettia Park SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Welcome to this exceptional new construction, upgraded residence located West of Trail, featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 3,640 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space. Designed with a refined modern aesthetic, the home blends clean architectural lines with elevated finishes and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Upon entry, soaring 20-foot ceilings, warm designer lighting, and an expansive open-concept floor plan create an immediate sense of scale and refinement. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium GE Café appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry, flowing effortlessly into the main living and entertaining spaces. The residence also includes a spacious two-car garage equipped with an installed electric vehicle charger for added convenience and modern functionality. Walls of sliding glass doors open to a beautifully enhanced outdoor retreat featuring lush upgraded landscaping, a resort-style pool with a newly added waterfall feature, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and a covered dining area complete with remote-controlled mosquito and sun screens for year-round comfort and effortless entertaining. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, filled with natural light and designed for both comfort and elegance. The space features a generous walk-in closet, direct access to the outdoor living area, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and separate glass-enclosed shower. A newly installed stainless steel Bosch built-in coffee system adds an additional layer of luxury, while designer wallpaper and remote-controlled screens throughout the home provide a refined finish and enhanced comfort. Upstairs, three spacious guest suites each feature their own en-suite bathroom, creating ideal accommodations for family and visitors alike, in addition to a spacious media room designed for relaxed living and entertaining. A large rooftop terrace overlooking the pool provides an exceptional setting for relaxing or entertaining. Perfectly positioned between Siesta Key and Downtown Sarasota, this residence offers convenient access to world-class beaches, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Thoughtfully designed with timeless architecture, elevated finishes, and exceptional attention to detail throughout, this home delivers an elevated yet comfortable living experience for modern luxury living.

1805 Goldenrod Street, Sarasota
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Loma Linda Park SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Loma Linda Park, a quiet pocket of the Arlington Park district in the middle of a transformation, with new construction rising on nearly every surrounding street and land values continuing to climb. Downtown Sarasota sits just two miles away, and the location within Sarasota city limits permits short term rentals, giving this home real appeal for portfolio buyers as well as those planning to live here full time. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, this pool home pairs solid 1954 block construction with the updates that matter, including a brand new shingle roof, fresh neutral paint, plantation shutters, and wood look flooring through the main living areas. Out front, a circular driveway and a second drive to the attached one car garage provide parking for multiple vehicles, all framed by full white vinyl privacy fencing. Granite countertops, shaker style wood cabinetry with a section of glass front uppers, a tile backsplash, a double stainless sink, and a full appliance package make the kitchen ready to use from day one. The oversized laundry room doubles as a half bath and adds real function with a toilet, utility sink, storage cabinets, and access to the garage. Three bedrooms, each with a ceiling fan, share an updated bath with a dual sink vanity and a fully tiled walk-in shower trimmed with a mosaic floor and stone accent band. The backyard is where this home truly separates itself. A screened and covered lanai runs the width of the house, anchored by a built-in entertaining bar, ceiling fans, and cafe lighting, all overlooking the caged pool and its stamped concrete surround. Beyond the screen, the fully fenced yard continues with a wood sun deck, a stone fire pit, a towering shade tree, and a gated side yard with stepping stone path. It is a setup built for year round Florida living, with room to add your own touches and make it yours. With no HOA, you are free to enjoy it all on your terms, a mile from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, minutes from Southside Village dining, Arlington Park's pool and trails, and the shops and bayfront of downtown, with Siesta Key's sand a short drive west. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

2324 Temple Street, Sarasota
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Center Gate Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Beautifully Maintained Pool Home on Nearly Half an Acre in Center Gate Estates- Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Sarasota’s highly sought-after Center Gate Estates, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers 2,521 square feet of living area (3,633 square feet under roof) on an exceptional 18,595-square-foot homesite with over 200 feet of tranquil lake frontage. Lovingly maintained by one family, this home combines timeless design, thoughtful updates, and an outstanding location. Step through the front door into an inviting floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, a formal living room and formal dining room, along with a spacious family room centered around a warm wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room, creating the perfect gathering space while offering beautiful views of the pool and tranquil spring fed lake beyond. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this thoughtful layout is designed for comfortable Florida living. Designed with privacy in mind, the split-bedroom floor plan features an expansive primary suite occupying the entire right wing of the home. Glass doors open directly to the large screened lanai and pool, allowing you to enjoy peaceful water views from your own private retreat. The spacious primary bath includes dual vanities, a relaxing garden tub, walk-in shower, private water closet, abundant natural light from a large window, a generous walk-in closet, and an additional second closet, providing exceptional storage. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths are situated on the opposite side of the home, offering comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Outdoor living is truly exceptional with a large, screened pool overlooking the tranquil lake, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or entertaining. With over 200 feet of lake frontage and an expansive 18,595-square-foot lot, you’ll enjoy a sense of privacy and natural beauty that is increasingly difficult to find. Numerous improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2024), new pool enclosure (2025), 4-ton HVAC system (2022), water heater (2020), resurfaced pool with brick paver deck (2010), hurricane-rated PGT impact windows, impact-rated glass patio doors, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The oversized two-car garage features a newly coated floor along with built-in storage cabinets, adding both functionality and organization. The gutters have debris filters on them so no need to clean gutters. Perfectly located just minutes from I-75, Sarasota’s premier shopping and dining destinations, top-rated medical facilities, parks, golf courses, and the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers the ideal combination of peaceful waterfront living and everyday convenience. Homes offering this combination of space, privacy, quality construction, and extensive updates rarely become available in Center Gate Estates. A home where quality, thoughtful care, and cherished memories have come together for years—now ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!

4451 Caicos Court, Sarasota
$1,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ South Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Fully remodeled in 2026, this Southgate home offers quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 10-foot ceilings, and an open floor plan, the home is bright, functional, and designed for the way people live today. The kitchen is finished with custom soft-close cabinetry, premium appliances, a beverage bar, and a large island that naturally becomes the gathering place for family and friends. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a beautifully finished bath with a clean, modern design. Sliding glass doors open to a private backyard with a heated pool, spa, sun shelf, covered patio, and tropical landscaping. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy with pets. Located in Southgate and zoned for Southside Elementary, this home is just minutes from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key, and St. Armands Circle. Schedule your showing today!

2306 Valencia Drive, Sarasota
$4,490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Poinsettia Park SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Nestled in the heart of West of the Trail, this luxury single-story estate represents the pinnacle of modern living. Encompassing 3,262 square feet, the home features 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, all thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. Set on an expansive 15,930-square-foot lot, the residence offers tranquility just moments from the shops and dining of Southside Village. Enjoy the convenience of a circular driveway with a custom paver design and garage space for three cars. With striking architecture, impeccable craftsmanship, and beautiful, thoughtfully curated finishings—showcasing detailed trim work and refined design throughout—this residence delivers sophistication and all-inclusive resort-style living in one of the area’s most desirable locations. Inside, soaring 18-foot vaulted ceilings and custom tray ceilings enhance the open-concept layout, while 12-foot full pocket sliders seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living spaces. The living room is anchored by a sleek fireplace, creating a warm yet modern focal point. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with professional-grade gas appliances, a waterfall-edge quartz island, custom cabinetry, and an expansive butler’s pantry for effortless entertaining. A glass-enclosed wine display and tray ceiling details add dramatic appeal. The primary suite features 14-foot ceilings and a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and a luxurious walk-in shower. All bedrooms include custom California Closets. A designated large office, spacious laundry room, and private gym complete the interior amenities. The home also has a full security system installed. Outdoors, the resort-style backyard showcases a heated saltwater pool and hot tub spa with elegant water features. The back patio, finished with a Brazilian hardwood ceiling, is enhanced with remote-controlled mosquito blinds with sun protection for year-round comfort, as well as a full sound system that can be app controlled. A fully equipped outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and outdoor SunBrite TV create the ultimate entertaining space, while a private putt-putt golf course adds a one-of-a-kind touch to this exceptional property. Please let us know how we can help and give us a call to set up a tour of this beautiful home. Thank you.

1800 Webber Street, Sarasota
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Long Meadow SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
"TIMELESS CHARM, MODERN LUXURY, UNMATCHED FREEDOM"... Surrounded by beautifully restored residences and architecturally impressive custom modern homes, this exceptional property is perfectly positioned in Sarasota's desirable "Flower Streets" neighborhood, within the coveted 34239 ZIP code— an established community, admired for its distinctive character and lasting appeal. Enjoy prime "East of the Trail" living, near top-rated schools, in high demand, including SOUTHSIDE Elementary just over a half mile away. Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex is also nearby, offering scenic walking trails, swimming pools, tennis courts, fitness facilities, a playground, and a dog park. Major renovations completed in this move-in-ready, modern coastal-style home. Sitting on a 10,734 SF oversized lot, in desired Flood Zone X, NO HOA, NO CDD fees, NO DEED RESTRICTIONS, with the flexibility to accommodate a boat or small RV, subject to local regulations. Natural light floods the great room, into the chef-inspired kitchen, with soft-close custom shaker cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, premium quartz countertops, and an island designed for effortless entertaining. The indoor laundry room includes shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new washer and dryer. The split-bedroom plan offers optimal privacy, with the spacious primary suite on one side, serving as a private-retreat, with a custom-designed, spa-inspired en-suite bath, custom walk-in closet, and French doors opening directly to the outdoor patio. The two guest rooms and upscale guest bath are situated on the opposite wing, ensuring total comfort for visitors. 2026 updates: a new metal roof, hurricane-impact windows and doors, new aluminum fascia, luxury vinyl plank flooring, upscale porcelain tile, high-end quartz countertops, fresh interior/exterior paint, new stucco, new insulation, repiped plumbing and all new updated plumbing fixtures, updated electrical rewiring and all new electrcial fixtures w/designer LED lighting, a one-car garage with impact-rated door, in addition to the generous amount of driveway parking. Endless possibilities to "bring your backyard dreams to life"! High-quality PVC fencing ensures total privacy for the massive backyard, a spectacular canvas ready to be transformed into the ultimate outdoor entertaining space! Envision a resort-style oasis w/custom pool, spa, and cabana-style pavilion with an outdoor kitchen. 5 minutes to Southside Village and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Less than 10 minutes from Downtown SRQ, known for fine dining, theater, live music, rooftop bars, and vibrant nightlife. Nestled minutes from Marina Jack, Sarasota Bayfront, and the iconic John Ringling Bridge, this prime location puts boutique shopping, world-class performing arts and spectacular sunset walks right at your fingertips. Sarasota is renowned for the arts & cultural districts, festivals, boating and our award-winning, powder-sand beaches with crystal-clear turquoise gulf waters. Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key and SRQ International Airport are less than 15 min away, and still close by UTC and Lakewood Ranch. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or vacation rental investment, this phenomenal home offers the rare combination of location, flexibility, and timeless modern coastal design— check off your bucket list by experiencing the Sarasota lifestyle at its finest.

2329 Rose Street, Sarasota
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