Downtown Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

Downtown Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, a vibrant oasis nestled on Florida's stunning Gulf Coast. Known for its rich cultural scene, Downtown Sarasota is a perfect blend of urban sophistication and coastal charm. With its picturesque waterfront views, bustling art galleries, and a variety of dining options, this area is a haven for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Downtown Sarasota is the diverse array of homes available, particularly those in deed-restricted communities. These homes offer not only a sense of security and community but also maintain a high standard of aesthetics and property values. Residents enjoy well-manicured landscapes, beautifully designed homes, and a variety of community amenities that enhance the living experience.

In addition to the attractive homes, Downtown Sarasota boasts a lively atmosphere. Residents can stroll along the scenic Bayfront Park, enjoy the local farmers' market, or take in a performance at the historic Sarasota Opera House. The area is also home to several top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a thriving community.

For those who value access to recreational activities, Downtown Sarasota is surrounded by stunning beaches, golf courses, and nature preserves. With its unique blend of culture, community, and convenience, Downtown Sarasota offers an exceptional lifestyle that truly embodies the essence of Florida living. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city and experience all that it has to offer!

Newest Downtown Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

$975,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Enjoy sweeping, direct views across Sarasota Bay from this updated residence at Harbor House, ideally located on Golden Gate Point. From this exceptional vantage point, take in spectacular sunsets and views of the iconic Ringling Bridge leading toward St. Armands, Lido Key and Longboat Key. The redesigned kitchen has been opened to the living area and features new upper and lower cabinetry/doors and new quartz countertops, creating a bright, open setting for everyday living and entertaining. The residence features two updated baths, hardwood flooring in both bedrooms and the primary bath, and ceramic tile throughout the remaining living areas. The primary bedroom offers added built-in closet storage. A separate in-unit laundry closet adds everyday convenience. Many of the windows are high-impact, providing an added benefit while framing the bay views. The residence includes covered carport parking. Harbor House community amenities include a meeting room and common storage. Enjoy the exceptional walkability of Golden Gate Point and downtown Sarasota, with restaurants, shopping, Whole Foods Market, Selby Public Library, the popular Saturday Farmers Market, theaters and playhouses, art galleries, cultural events and an ever-changing calendar of downtown activities all close at hand. St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, Longboat Key and Sarasota’s Gulf beaches are just minutes away.

174 Golden Gate Point Unit 43, Sarasota
$310,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Central Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Central Park ll is located close to the downtown area of Sarasota and also just minutes to a large hospital when emergency or hospital care is needed. You could walk or ride a bicycle to the downtown area in minutes. The unit is located in the back of the complex. It is a two bedroom, two and half bath townhouse. The kitchen has been updated with cabinets, counter tops, stove and microwave. The flooring is laminate and carpet. Both bedrooms are upstairs, each having a bathroom. The half bath is downstairs. A stackable washer and dryer are also located in the unit. There is a small storage area under the stairs in the living room. There are two storage rooms located on the side of each patio. This community offers a community pool, fitness center and clubhouse. There is also a kayak launch and storage that residents may use. Buyers to verify all room sizes.

850 S Tamiami Trail Unit 325, Sarasota
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Laurel Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Welcome to 501 Lafayette Court, perfectly positioned in historic Laurel Park just steps away from downtown Sarasota. Built in 2019 and offering 2,434 square feet, three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, this beautifully designed residence combines modern luxury, thoughtful functionality, and an exceptional walkable lifestyle. The Enclave is an intimate community of just 17 residences, offering a rare sense of privacy just moments from the heart of downtown. Inside, the multi-level floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main living level features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and great room with high ceilings and warm wood flooring. The beautifully appointed kitchen is anchored by a generous center island and features quartz countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar seating. A private elevator connects every level, adding convenience to the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The spacious primary suite offers his and hers walk-in closets, and a beautifully finished en suite bath with dual vanities and a spa-like shower and soaking tub. Two additional bedroom suites provide privacy for family and guests. Beyond the interiors, the location is what truly sets this home apart. Step outside and enjoy one of Sarasota’s most desirable walkable neighborhoods, with downtown just a few blocks away. Stroll to acclaimed restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, galleries, the Saturday Farmers Market, Selby Gardens, and Sarasota’s beautiful Bayfront Park. The home is also located within the highly regarded Southside Elementary School district. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or a lock-and-leave downtown retreat, 501 Lafayette Court offers high quality and low-maintenance living in a location that makes it easy to enjoy the very best of Sarasota.

501 Lafayette Court, Sarasota
$1,299,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Embassy House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Perched on the 18th floor in the heart of downtown Sarasota, this exceptional residence offers a perspective few properties can match. From the moment you step through the front door, you're immediately drawn to breathtaking views spanning Sarasota Bay, the downtown skyline, and beyond. With nearly 360-degree views, every room feels connected to the beauty of Sarasota, creating an unforgettable first impression. Completely renovated with a sophisticated contemporary design, this residence pairs luxury finishes with one of downtown's most coveted vantage points. The open-concept living space is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, with floor-to-ceiling windows keeping the spectacular scenery front and center. Whether preparing dinner, hosting friends, or unwinding with a glass of wine, the ever-changing backdrop of the bay, sunsets, and city lights is always on display. The chef-inspired kitchen features premium KitchenAid appliances, elegant quartz countertops, a separate beverage refrigerator, and abundant storage. A spacious walk-in pantry includes a dedicated appliance station, perfect for a coffee bar while keeping everyday essentials neatly tucked away. Modern ceramic tile flows throughout the main living areas, complementing the home's clean architectural lines and timeless finishes. Wake up to stunning city views from the primary suite, then enjoy the downtown skyline illuminated each evening. The spacious retreat also offers a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom with a sleek walk-in shower. Guests will enjoy spectacular sunrise views from the east-facing second bedroom. The adjacent guest bathroom has also been tastefully renovated and features its own modern walk-in shower. Beyond your front door, the building has undergone extensive updates, creating an elegant arrival experience with a redesigned lobby showcasing refined mid-century modern influences, designer furnishings, and curated artwork. Residents enjoy a fitness center overlooking Sarasota Bay, an owners' lounge and conference space with kitchenette, a renovated heated pool, outdoor grilling and dining areas, guest parking, electric vehicle charging stations, and a convenient car wash area. Ownership is made easy with quarterly condo fees covering the unit's HVAC, washer and dryer, water, sewer, trash, and security. The building also received a new roof in February 2024. Located on Palm Avenue, you'll enjoy one of downtown Sarasota's most walkable lifestyles. Spend your mornings at Bayfront Park or Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, dine at Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse, Classico Italian Chophouse, Kojo, or Owen's Fish Camp, enjoy performances at the Sarasota Opera or Florida Studio Theatre, browse boutiques and galleries, or take a short drive to St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, and Siesta Key. This isn't simply a beautifully renovated condominium, it's an opportunity to experience Sarasota from one of downtown's most remarkable vantage points, where every sunrise, sunset, and sparkling skyline remind you why this is one of Florida's most sought-after destinations.

770 S Palm Avenue Unit 1804, Sarasota
$547,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cityscape At Courthouse Centre SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience a distinctive downtown lifestyle from this rare two-story penthouse residence at Cityscape at Courthouse Centre. Offering two bedrooms, two baths, secure building access, elevator service, assigned under-building parking and a thoughtfully designed multi-level floor plan, this unique residence combines the character of an urban loft with the comfort and privacy of a traditional home. Exposed ductwork adds an industrial-chic aesthetic, while the private balcony offers city views and the ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The separation between the living areas and private bedroom level creates an ideal balance for everyday living, entertaining and hosting overnight guests. Ideally positioned above Main Street, you'll find yourself immersed in the energy of downtown Sarasota, where award-winning restaurants, sidewalk cafés, artisan coffee shops, boutiques, theaters, galleries, fitness studios and everyday conveniences are all near your front door. Whether enjoying a morning walk along Sarasota Bay, an evening performance at the Sarasota Opera House, cocktails overlooking the marina, or one of the city's many art festivals and cultural events, this location places the best of Sarasota within easy reach. Bayfront Park, Marina Jack, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Lido Beach, and the renowned shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle are all just minutes away. Thoughtfully maintained and ready for its next chapter, the residence offers timeless potential for personalization while preserving the distinctive architectural appeal of this rarely available floor plan. The air conditioning system was replaced in 2023, providing added peace of mind, while both bedrooms feature convenient motorized window shades for enhanced comfort and privacy. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or an elegant lock-and-leave retreat, this penthouse delivers an exceptional combination of location, style, comfort and value in the heart of one of Florida's desirable downtown destinations. Opportunities to own a two-story penthouse in Cityscape at Courthouse Centre are few and far between. Discover the possibilities, embrace Sarasota's vibrant urban lifestyle and make this exceptional residence your own.

1990 Main Street Unit 4, Sarasota
$2,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lincoln Park On Hudson Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Discover exceptional West of Trail living in Lincoln Park, an intimate waterfront enclave located along Hudson Bayou in Sarasota, Florida. This beautifully appointed residence offers the rare combination of privacy, boating access, and proximity to Downtown Sarasota, complete with a private deeded boat slip and 10,000 lb lift providing direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac shared by only eight residences, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 4,234 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Built in 2001, the residence blends timeless architectural details, refined craftsmanship, and comfortable everyday living in one of Sarasota’s most desirable West of Trail locations. The spacious floor plan features a private first-floor primary suite, soaring ceilings, crown molding, French doors, custom built-ins, hardwood and marble flooring, and a gas fireplace. Formal and casual living areas flow seamlessly throughout the home, creating an inviting setting for both entertaining and relaxation. At the heart of the residence, the chef’s kitchen features quality finishes, generous workspace, an eat-in dining area, and convenient access to the home’s main gathering spaces. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, with one bedroom offering a spacious adjoining sitting room and private terrace. A separate office provides a quiet and flexible space for working from home, reading, or managing daily tasks. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. Professionally landscaped gardens, bluestone terraces, ambient landscape lighting, and multiple seating and entertaining areas create a peaceful private sanctuary. An outdoor kitchen provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining, while the deeded dock and boat lift make it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront adventures throughout Sarasota Bay and the Gulf Coast. Tasteful updates completed over the years enhance the home’s comfort and enduring appeal while preserving its classic character. Whether enjoying quiet mornings in the garden, entertaining beneath the stars, or departing from your private boat slip for a day on the water, this Sarasota waterfront home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Ideally located near Downtown Sarasota, Southside Village, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, the Sarasota Bayfront, St. Armands Circle, and the renowned beaches of Siesta Key and Lido Key, this residence delivers an outstanding balance of privacy, convenience, and boating access.

1798 Lincoln Park Circle, Sarasota
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Broadway Promenade SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Location, Location, Location! Welcome to Broadway Promenade, where downtown Sarasota living meets exceptional value. This beautifully maintained first floor residence offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle in Sarasota's highly sought after Arts and Theater District. Directly across the street from the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and The Bay Sarasota, this is your opportunity to own in one of the city's most exciting and rapidly evolving waterfront neighborhoods. Just outside your door, The Bay Sarasota is transforming 53 acres of waterfront into a spectacular public destination featuring expansive bayfront lawns, walking trails, waterfront dining, outdoor art installations, live entertainment, family gathering spaces, fitness activities, kayaking, community events, and year round concerts. Enjoy the very best of Sarasota with downtown restaurants, boutiques, galleries, theaters, Marina Jack, and the waterfront all within walking distance. Inside, this spacious two bedroom, two bathroom residence offers an inviting open floor plan with soaring ceilings, rich dark wood flooring, large bathrooms, beautiful stone countertops, quality wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a kitchen that opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The oversized private courtyard patio extends your living space outdoors and creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or dining al fresco. Conveniently located within the building, this residence also includes two assigned parking spaces under the building, abundant additional owner and guest parking, and a private storage room located just down the hall, providing plenty of space for bicycles, beach gear, and seasonal items. Broadway Promenade offers an exceptional collection of resort style amenities, including 24 hour concierge service, a heated swimming pool and spa, a well equipped fitness center, separate men's and women's locker rooms with private saunas, beautifully renovated hallways, and inviting common areas that create a true sense of community. Whether you are searching for a full time residence, a seasonal retreat, or an outstanding investment opportunity, this property checks every box. The residence is currently leased to an exceptional tenant who would love to remain, offering immediate rental income for investors while still providing flexibility for future occupancy. Downtown Sarasota continues to grow, and opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Offering an unbeatable location, outstanding amenities, generous living space, and exceptional value, this is one of the best opportunities available in downtown Sarasota. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything Broadway Promenade and Sarasota have to offer.

1064 N Tamiami Trail Unit 1122, Sarasota
$1,895,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Vue Sarasota Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
This is the iconic building everyone admires as they drive through downtown Sarasota. When the valet opens your car door and ushers you into the gorgeous lobby, you’ll know you’ve “arrived”! As you step out of your private elevator into your foyer, you’ll be greeted by the breathtaking view through floor-to-ceiling glass sliders across the full width of your condo. Unobstructed panoramic views of the city, marina and Sarasota Bay will delight you and your guests as you relax on the huge balcony (with privacy walls) watching sunsets over the water. The open floor plan features a kitchen with high-end Jenn Air appliances with induction cooking. Sparkling light fixtures, accent walls and other designer features lend a metropolitan feel to this 2BR, 2.5BA condo. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet with many practical custom built-ins and a bright, spa-like bathroom. Additional highlights include 2 parking spaces in a climate controlled garage with EV chargers and a large storage area. Residents of The Vue Sarasota enjoy the pool & spa, fitness center, club lounge with catering kitchen, fire pit, gas grills, rooftop dog park, grooming station and 24-hour concierge service. This location cannot be beat, with downtown Sarasota’s casual and fine dining, theaters, boutiques, galleries and a marina within walking distance. St. Armand’s Circle, Lido Beach and Longboat Key are a short drive over the Ringling Bridge. Don’t put off living the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!

1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 807, Sarasota
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Rivo At Ringling SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Priced to current solds with westward exposure. Discover the ultimate in contemporary living with this rarely available northwest corner unit on the 10th floor of Rivo at Ringling. This iconic residence promises a luxurious lifestyle, boasting extensive concierge services and an amenity-rich level that includes a pristine pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and secure parking. Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming generous foyer that effortlessly guides the eye through the expansive living area. The highlight? An impressive 16-foot sliding glass wall that opens onto a stunning 20’ x 9’ terrace, showcasing enchanting views over the city, the islands, and verdant landscapes. Enjoy vistas of Main Street and beyond, admiring diverse architectural styles juxtaposed with tree canopies and water views. The panorama also stretches through Big Pass to the Gulf of Mexico, extending to Siesta Key to the south and northerly to Sarasota Bay. The open-plan great room is a delight, offering ample space for casual seating and formal dining, all while being immersed in the beauty of the outdoor scenery and the evening's twinkling lights. The master suite is a private haven, featuring a custom walk-in closet and an en-suite bath adorned with a double-size vanity, a granite countertop, a spacious walk-in shower surrounded by chrome-framed glass, and a luxurious soaking tub. The thoughtful split-bedroom design offers additional seclusion, with two additional bedrooms providing captivating views of the city and water. A full bathroom boasts a shower/tub combination accented with a quartz countertop and a chic vessel sink. Abundant closet space and a dedicated full-size laundry room add to the well-planned functionality of the home. Recent upgrades include a new Rheem water heater ( 2022) and a Trane air conditioner (2024). The property's secure gated parking garage with two private deeded spaces ensures stress-free parking. Rivo at Ringling delivers vibrant urban living within an architectural masterpiece built around an atrium bathing the interiors in natural light and adorned with lush indoor landscaping. Positioned perfectly to enjoy all that downtown Sarasota has for you to enjoy, while remaining a serene escape from the bustle, it is only a quick free trolley ride to stunning beaches and within a quick walk to fine dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment. On the third floor, residents are treated to luxurious amenities including a heated pool and spa with sundeck, a BBQ area, a modern gym, a social room, friendly on-site management, a convenient bike room, and a kayak rack. Redefining urban sophistication, Rivo at Ringling stands as a testament to iconic style, with fully funded reserves ensuring peace of mind and a vibrant social calendar that enriches community life.

1771 Ringling Boulevard Unit 1001, Sarasota
$2,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Marina View SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Spectacular views of the Bay, Marina, and City skyline from this rarely available 4 Bedroom condominium in Downtown Sarasota. Boasting over 3000 square feet of extraordinary living space, plus a deeded boat slip, this property offers you everything desirable. This gated and secure building offers the security of elevator locked entry to the owner's 5th floor home. Enjoy the privacy of His and Her baths and spacious walk-in closet in the primary suite. Two of the additional bedrooms have built-in bookcases ideally suited for a den or office. The convenience of a spacious in-unit laundry room with abundant closet space is sure to please. All the living room windows have been replaced, providing unobstructed views and high impact safety. Both AC systems were replaced in 2024 and the building experienced a new roof in 2025. Marina View on Golden Gate Point is just minutes from fine dining, shopping, the Van Wezel performing arts hall, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, St. Armands Circle and the beauty of Lido Beach. Come preview this fabulous home and experience the WOW FACTOR of 180 degree water views all day long!

660 Golden Gate Point Unit 51 & 52, Sarasota
$2,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Golden Gate Point SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Under Construction. 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 201 offers sweeping west-facing bay views over the John Ringling Bridge through floor-to-ceiling impact windows and sliding glass doors, with an open floor plan that lives like a single-family home. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence spans 2,506 total square feet, including 2,088 square feet of living space and a spacious private terrace — the ideal setting for taking in Sarasota Bay sunsets. Inside, find Thermador panel-ready appliances, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and spa-inspired fully tiled bathrooms. Your private oversized 2-car garage sits above flood elevation and includes storage with optional lifts for up to 4 vehicles. 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 — all with low HOA fees. 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. Dock access to the bay is available on site. This pet-friendly building offers low HOA fees, six-month rental flexibility, and a quiet environment — perfect for luxury buyers seeking privacy, views, and convenience.

688 Golden Gate Point Unit 201, Sarasota
$789,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Marquee En Ville SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
VIRTUALLY STAGED. Downtown Sarasota living WITHOUT the million-dollar price tag! Welcome to this gated 4-story townhome (with private elevator) offering the perfect blend of space, privacy, and walkable city living. With over 2,200 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a first-floor office, bonus room, screened outdoor living area with an outdoor kitchen, and a private 2-car garage, this home offers a combination of features that's rarely available in downtown Sarasota. The second level is thoughtfully designed for everyday living, where the kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas. Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, natural gas cooking, abundant cabinet space, a pantry closet, and a separate laundry room—features not often found in downtown living—combine to create a space that's both functional and inviting. Tile flooring extends throughout the home, with carpet found only on the stairways.Tile flooring extends throughout the home, with carpet found only on the stairways. Thoughtfully designed storage tucked beneath the staircases makes excellent use of the space and provides room for everything from seasonal décor to everyday essentials. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedroom suites, while the top floor offers a versatile bonus room with a full bath that easily functions as a media room, guest suite, fitness room, or additional living space. A dramatic spiral staircase adds architectural interest while providing access to the top-level retreat. Step outside to the screened terrace complete with an outdoor kitchen, creating a rare outdoor living space that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Located in the gated community of Marquee En Ville, you'll enjoy a community pool, fitness center, and one of Sarasota's most walkable locations. Stroll to Main Street's restaurants and cafés, the Sarasota Opera House, Florida Studio Theatre, art galleries, the waterfront, Marina Jack, Selby Library, the Sarasota Farmers Market, and countless downtown events. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or lock-and-leave lifestyle, this exceptional townhome delivers the convenience of downtown living with the space and amenities rarely found at this price. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy. The combination of a private 2-car garage, flexible four-level floor plan, gated community, and unbeatable downtown location makes this a rare opportunity at $789,000.

235 Cocoanut Avenue Unit 108B, Sarasota
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