Central Sarasota Homes with Park Amenities

Central Sarasota Homes with Park Amenities

Welcome to Central Sarasota, Florida—a vibrant and welcoming community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County. Known for its beautiful landscapes, sunny weather, and rich cultural scene, Central Sarasota offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to stunning beaches, lush parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options, all while being just a short drive from the bustling downtown Sarasota.

One of the standout features of Central Sarasota is its array of homes that come with fantastic park amenities. Imagine stepping out of your front door and into a world of recreational possibilities! Many properties in this area are situated near beautifully maintained parks, providing residents with access to walking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast looking to enjoy a morning jog, a family seeking a space for weekend picnics, or someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, Central Sarasota has something for everyone.

The homes in this area are as diverse as the community itself, ranging from charming single-family residences to modern townhouses, all designed to cater to various lifestyles and budgets. With the added benefit of park amenities, living in Central Sarasota means you can enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle right at your doorstep. Join a community that values outdoor living, family-friendly spaces, and the warm Florida sunshine. Discover your perfect home in Central Sarasota today, where comfort and convenience meet nature's beauty!

Newest Central Sarasota Homes with Park Amenities

$598,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Arlington Park SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Ideally just one block from Arlington Park, this thoughtfully reimagined Tropical Mid-Century Bauhaus residence captures the effortless Sarasota lifestyle so many dream about. Filled with natural light, the inviting split-bedroom floor plan offers three generously sized bedrooms, two beautifully renovated baths, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and an open kitchen that naturally becomes the heart of the home, flowing seamlessly into comfortable living and entertaining spaces. Walls of windows blur the line between indoors and out, creating a bright, cheerful atmosphere that immediately feels like home. Set on an oversized homesite, the expansive backyard offers abundant space to create the resort-style pool you've always imagined while providing generous room for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, pets or play. A detached studio invites endless possibilities as a yoga retreat, art studio, fitness room, workshop, or private creative space. Recent updates provide added value and peace of mind, including a new roof (2024), four year old HVAC, and a full suite of Whirlpool kitchen appliances that are approximately 2½ years old. To preserve the home's clean Bauhaus architecture, the roof vents were thoughtfully relocated to the rear of the home. Offered turnkey furnished, this exceptional residence is ready for you to unpack, unwind and begin enjoying everything Sarasota has to offer from the moment you arrive. Arlington Park is one of Sarasota's treasured neighborhoods, featuring a heated lap pool, aquatic center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, playground, dog park, recreational trails, outdoor fitness areas and expansive green spaces just a short distance away. Ideally minutes from Southside Village, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Siesta Key Beach, exceptional dining, boutique shopping, and Sarasota's renowned arts and cultural attractions, you'll enjoy the ideal balance of relaxation, recreation and convenience. The neighborhood continues to flourish with underground electric utilities planned throughout the area and striking new homes completed and under construction nearby, underscoring the enduring desirability and long-term value of this sought-after location. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal escape or investment in one of Sarasota's vibrant neighborhoods, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated architectural home on an oversized lot where timeless design, modern comfort and an exceptional lifestyle come together. Schedule your private showing today and discover why so many buyers fall in love with Arlington Park.

2719 Temple Street, Sarasota
$890,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakes Estates 3 Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Completely reimagined and perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot, this exceptional Sarasota residence blends timeless elegance with modern luxury in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in The Lakes Estates, this fully renovated Lee Wetherington home offers an effortless combination of sophisticated design, spacious living, and outdoor amenities. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features 3 bedrooms plus a private office/flex room, soaring volume ceilings, expansive living and dining spaces, and four sets of floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light. The stunning chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing an oversized 9-foot island, natural stone countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, a built-in wine bar with beverage refrigerator, and elegant designer finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while beautifully renovated bathrooms feature custom cabinetry, premium stone countertops, and timeless finishes. New ceramic tile flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, decorative plantation shutters, and a striking electric fireplace further elevate the home's refined coastal aesthetic. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an oversized screened lanai, sparkling heated saltwater pool, expansive pool deck, and lush tropical landscaping—creating the perfect setting for year-round Florida living. A side-entry two-car garage with epoxy flooring, abundant storage, and extensive landscape enhancements complete this move-in-ready home. Located in the highly desirable The Lakes Estates, residents enjoy low HOA fees and exceptional amenities including a lakeside clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, scenic walking paths, and beautifully landscaped streets—all just minutes from world-renowned Gulf beaches, downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping, fine dining, golf, and the area's celebrated arts and cultural attractions.

4627 Trails Drive, Sarasota
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Highland Park SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Welcome to a refined corner-lot home directly across from Arlington Park — one of Sarasota's most beloved neighborhood amenities. With 1,955 sqft of thoughtful living space, three bedrooms with walk-in closets, two updated baths, and a true 2-car garage, this property offers a combination that simply doesn't exist at this price point in the heart of the city. Every detail has been considered for Florida living. A 2022 metal roof with a 50-year warranty, two new Trane HVAC systems, impact-resistant windows, and a new water heater mean lower insurance, lower utilities, and no deferred maintenance. Located in evacuation Zone E and high and dry through every recent storm season, this is the rare home that lets you stop worrying about Florida ownership. Inside, character meets quality: stained solid wood doors, crown molding, hardwood bamboo flooring, a maple stairwell, and warm wooden ceilings. Walk out to a generous screened lanai, private hot tub, and lush tropical landscaping framed by palms, bamboo, and fruit trees. The fully fenced yard provides quiet privacy in a setting most Sarasota buyers only dream about. Step out your front door to Arlington Park's 50-meter lap pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, dog park, and walking trails. Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village dining, and downtown are all within minutes. Beaches at Siesta Key are a short drive away. Zoned for top-rated Southside Elementary (A-rated). A rare opportunity: turnkey, insurable, and irreplaceable location — directly across from the park.

2690 Temple Street, Sarasota
$215,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Orchid Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Top-floor corner unit at Orchid Oaks that comes fully furnished, turnkey, and move-in ready. This beautifully updated 2BD/2BA, 1,376 sq ft condominium is tucked beneath a canopy of mature oaks just off Phillippi Creek, offering the rare combination of natural serenity and central Sarasota convenience. The updated kitchen has been opened up and features a hood, wine fridge, and ample cabinetry. Open living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a screened lanai with electric fireplace and TV overlooking the community pool with a true treetop escape. Primary suite has a king bed, walk-in closet, and en suite bath. Guest bedroom with two twins. No carpet, only tile and LVP throughout the unit. The in-unit laundry is right off the entry with cabinetry. One covered assigned parking space. Community has additional parking available and amenities include a pool, clubhouse, gazebo, walking trails, a dog run, plus a creekside dock. The association maintains and provides private access to the shopping center next door and the HOA dues include elevator, water, sewer, cable, pest control, roof, painting, lawn service, exterior maintenance and building insurance. 30-day minimum lease allowed up to three times per year which makes it an excellent for option for seasonal use or income production. Minutes to Siesta Key, Downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, golf, dining, and shopping. Relaxed Florida living at its finest.

2746 Orchid Oaks Drive Unit 301, Sarasota
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Centrally located and nestle amongst lush foliage and stately oaks this 2 bedroom 2 bath villa is ready to call your new home. Updated kitchen with newer appliances and laminate flooring are just a few of the upgrades you will find in this spacious villa. The master bath boasts a beautifully remastered walk-in-shower with optional hand held shower head as well as grab bars for handicap accessibility. The vaulted living ceilings adds to the spacious feeling of this home. The enclosed lanai offers additional living space and would be a perfect spot to set up your office. The exterior of the property has a new roof, new garage door, new gutters and is maintained by the Association. Village Oaks is an active community with tennis & pickleball courts, a lakeside pool and park. Just minutes away from downtown Sarasota, The UTC Mall, Benderson Rowing facility and many options for dining and shopping. Property is sold "As Is" please use an "As Is" contract, please provide proof of funds or pre-approval letter. Room measurements are approximates and should be verified by the buyer.

4633 Oak Hill Drive Unit 13, Sarasota
$204,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Admirals Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Experience maintenance-free living in the beautifully gated Admirals Walk community with exceptional resort-style amenities and a convenient Sarasota location. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath ground floor corner unit condominium offers comfort, style, and functionality. The open-concept design features abundant natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance throughout. Recent updates include dishwasher (2022), washing machine (2022) and water heater (2019). Residents enjoy exclusive access to a large clubhouse and fitness center, billiards and card rooms, catering kitchen, library, and a stunning gathering space with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace. Relax by the heated pool and spa overlooking a tropical lake, all within a beautifully maintained community. Ideally located just minutes from I -75, Siesta Beach, Legacy Trail, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, golf courses, and major roadways, this home delivers both convenience and lifestyle. HOA fees include building insurance, exterior maintenance, pest control, water, sewer, trash, and full use of amenities. The pet-friendly community, managed onsite, ensures an enjoyable living experience for all Whether full-time, seasonal, or investment, this is the Florida lifestyle at its best with low Condo fees and no CDD’s.

5501 Rosehill Road Unit 105, Sarasota
$474,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Enclave At Forest Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Location is everything, and this exceptional townhome in Enclave at Forest Lakes delivers. Ideally situated in the heart of Sarasota, this gated community offers easy access to two public golf courses, the Legacy Trail, and all major routes, along with resort-style amenities including a pool, dog park, grilling area, and gathering spaces. Built in 2018, the home features ceramic tile flooring and a thoughtfully designed open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen blends style and function with rich cabinetry, granite and quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stacked stone backsplash, wall oven and microwave, and an electric cooktop. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a screened, covered lanai, ideal for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs offers a versatile loft and flex space, along with two spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed bath. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with crown molding, dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Positioned on one of the largest lots in the community and directly across from the pool and dog park, the home offers a rare combination of space and convenience. With no CDD fees and a prime Sarasota location near beaches, dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers comfort, quality, and lifestyle in one exceptional package.

3693 Divot Lane, Sarasota
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