Palmer Ranch Homes under $500,000

Palmer Ranch Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Palmer Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This picturesque community is renowned for its lush landscapes, stunning natural beauty, and an enviable lifestyle that offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. With its prime location just minutes from the sparkling Gulf Coast beaches, residents enjoy easy access to sun-soaked shores, vibrant dining, and a plethora of outdoor activities.

Palmer Ranch is characterized by its family-friendly atmosphere and an abundance of amenities. From well-maintained parks and walking trails to golf courses and tennis clubs, there’s something for everyone here. The community is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families to settle down and grow.

What’s more, Palmer Ranch offers an impressive selection of homes under $500,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to invest in a piece of paradise without breaking the bank. These homes feature a variety of styles, from charming single-family residences to modern townhomes, ensuring that you'll find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget.

Living in Palmer Ranch means embracing a vibrant community spirit, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. With its ideal location, affordable housing options, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, Palmer Ranch is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting Florida community!

Newest Palmer Ranch Homes under $500,000

8696 Ice Wine Street, Sarasota
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Promenade SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 8696 Ice Wine Street, a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome located in the desirable Sarasota community of Palmer Ranch. This spacious two-story residence offers approximately 1,819 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, a one-car garage, with added privacy and natural light that come with an end-unit lake view location. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the attractive Florida lifestyle this home provides. The open-concept main level features a generous great room designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Large double pane windows bring in abundant natural light while offering a pleasant view toward the surrounding trees and pond area. The kitchen is conveniently positioned to remain connected to the dining and living spaces, creating a welcoming gathering area for family and guests. Upstairs, the versatile layout includes three comfortable bedrooms along with a spacious loft that can easily serve as a home office, media room, play area, or additional lounge space. The primary suite provides a relaxing private retreat along with en-suite bath, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or personal use. This floor plan is equally well suited for full-time living or a seasonal Sarasota getaway. One of the home’s most appealing features is its setting. The property enjoys approximately 32 feet of pond frontage, creating a peaceful backdrop and an opportunity to enjoy Sarasota’s natural surroundings. The large paver patio enhances your outdoor living space. Electric remote control, hurricane screens provide peace of mind on your lanai. As an end unit, the residence also benefits from additional windows, enhanced privacy, and a more open feel than many interior townhomes. Residents of this gated community enjoy access to a community swimming pool and professionally maintained grounds, providing a low-maintenance lifestyle. Easy access to the Legacy Trail borders the east side of this community. The convenient Sarasota location puts shopping, dining, entertainment, golf, parks, beaches, and the many attractions of the Sarasota area within easy reach. Siesta Key is only 10 minutes away. Whether you’re searching for a comfortable primary residence, a Florida retreat, or an investment opportunity, 8696 Ice Wine Street offers an attractive combination of modern construction, spacious living areas, community amenities, and a serene pond-side setting.

8696 Ice Wine Street, Sarasota
2253 Piazza Drive, Sarasota
$154,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home in Venetian Park Estates, offering approximately 971 sq. ft. of living space. This property features a functional single-level layout, a covered carport, and a low-maintenance lifestyle in an established Sarasota community. An excellent opportunity for seasonal living, a full-time residence, or buyers looking to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Venetian Park is an active, friendly community with many activities to keep you busy. A beautiful heated pool, spa/hot tub, shuffleboard and more.

2253 Piazza Drive, Sarasota
2270 Palazza Drive Unit 72, Sarasota
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Own a piece of paradise in Venetian Park Estates! This two bedroom, two bath home features a completely renovated 4 season spacious lanai, beautifully decorated with a coastal/nautical flair. The spacious layout has all the comforts of home with just a turn of a key! Recent updates include the stove, refrigerator with ice maker, microwave, subway tile backsplash and both bathrooms. The 2016 HVAC is under a maintenance contract inspected semi-annually. The primary bedroom- en suite, boasts a king size bed with lovely furniture. Sarasota is a gorgeous place to call home, with world renowned beaches just 15 minutes away, shopping and dining right around the corner. Venetian Park Estates is an active over 55 community with a beautiful heated swimming pool, hot tub/spa and shuffleboard. Activities include bingo, trivia, themed parties with entertainment and more.

2270 Palazza Drive Unit 72, Sarasota
8389 Wingate Drive Unit 2320, Sarasota
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pinestone At Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Beautiful Move-In Ready Condo in Pinestone at Palmer Ranch Welcome to Pinestone at Palmer Ranch, where comfort, convenience, and resort-style living come together! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1,138-square-foot residence offers an inviting combination of comfort, modern updates, and an exceptional gated-community lifestyle. The home features high ceilings throughout, a spacious layout, and a screen-enclosed lanai—perfect for relaxing and enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather. The interior has been recently painted and is exceptionally clean and in move-in condition. Recent improvements include new LVT flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. New lighting and ceiling fans add a fresh, contemporary feel. The home also features a new HVAC system (2025), new washer and dryer (2026), and a new stove (2026). The kitchen features a large breakfast bar and stone countertops. The flooring in entrance and hallway has a light, natural wood look throughout. Generous closet space provides excellent storage. Pinestone offers an outstanding collection of amenities, including a resort-style heated Olympic-size pool, hot tub/spa, two lighted tennis courts, pickleball courts, 1/2 basketball court, fitness room, billiard room, card room, library, and a 32-seat community movie theater. The community also features an on-site manager and beautifully maintained grounds and gardens. A low monthly HOA fee includes extensive services and amenities, including complete grounds maintenance and landscaping, exterior upkeep, roof reserves, trash removal, water and sewage. Security and convenience are also priorities, with a gated community and 24-hour security. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location near the Legacy Trail, popular with walkers and cyclists. Siesta Key and Venice are less than 15 minutes away, while shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences are close by. With its beautiful surroundings, extensive amenities, numerous recent upgrades, and convenient Palmer Ranch location, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the Sarasota lifestyle in a well-maintained, resort-style community. Come see this beautiful home and make it your own!

8389 Wingate Drive Unit 2320, Sarasota
7440 Botanica Parkway Unit 202, Sarasota
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Botanica On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 7440 Botanica Parkway #202, a spacious and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offering approximately 1,969 square feet of comfortable Florida living in the desirable gated community of Botanica. Turnkey furnished and ready to enjoy, this residence offers the convenience of moving right in and immediately embracing the Sarasota lifestyle. The spacious floor plan provides generous living areas, well-appointed bedrooms, and an attached garage, creating an ideal combination of comfort and functionality.A quality built residence with Ray Routh cabinetry. Flexible living spaces, dining room is currently being used as a tv room. This Second floor residence has a wonderful preserve view from main living areas as well as a large screened lanai. One of the home's standout features is its prime location within the community—just steps from the clubhouse and community pool. Whether you're relaxing poolside, socializing with neighbors, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, resort-style amenities are right outside your door. Botanica offers a peaceful, well-maintained, gated setting with the convenience of being close to the shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment that make the Palmer Ranch and Sarasota areas so desirable.

7440 Botanica Parkway Unit 202, Sarasota
4025 Crockers Lake Boulevard Unit 22, Sarasota
$240,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vintage Grand SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Experience an elevated Sarasota lifestyle in this beautifully appointed 2BR/2BA second-floor condo at Vintage Grand, boasting breathtaking water views from every room! The interior features warm wood flooring in the bedrooms and a kitchen equipped with elegant granite countertops and wood cabinetry. The spacious primary suite offers direct access to a private balcony, perfect for enjoying peaceful lakefront sunsets. Vintage Grand delivers an exceptional resort-style community package with TWO expansive swimming pools, a hot tub, tennis, pickleball, basketball, a 24-hour fitness center, a clubhouse, and walking paths around a scenic lake with fish docks. The premier location puts you within walking distance of the Legacy Trail and minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Directly across from the exciting Sarasota Square redevelopment, you will enjoy effortless access to upcoming hot spots like Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, CAVA, and Chipotle.

4025 Crockers Lake Boulevard Unit 22, Sarasota
9580 High Gate Drive Unit 1822, Sarasota
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook Veranda Greens SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Totally renovated, turn key furnished Condominium awaits the next buyer. Spectacular view overlooking the Fairway & Green of the redesigned 17th hole from your private screened lanai. Open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, abundant light & fabulous designer lighting from Venice Lighting Co. Spacious living room & dining room overlooking the newly updated kitchen featuring gorgeous Quartz counters, seamless Quartz backsplash with all Stainless Appliances and white cabinetry. The kitchen features an eat-in table area & pantry closets with sliders to the front screened lanai. Private Primary Suite with double walk-in closets and updated luxurious primary bath with Double Quartz vanity and walk in shower. The 2nd bedroom offers additional privacy in the front of the condo with full updated bath. The laundry room & storage closet offer addl storage. One car detached garage. Living in Stoneybrook offers the ideal lifestyle. The 18-Hole re-designed Arthur Hills Golf Course, Har-thru Tennis Courts, Bocce, updated Clubhouse with Bar & Dining, Fitness Center & Resort style Pool/Spa plus a wonderful neighborhood to enjoy friends at the Community Pool & various activities. Convenient location in Palmer Ranch for shopping, restaurants, legacy Trail plus minutes to Siesta Key Beach, Downtown Sarasota & Venice. Ready for the next buyer to live the Dream in Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club.

9580 High Gate Drive Unit 1822, Sarasota
8941 Veranda Way Unit 522, Sarasota
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook Verandas SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to The Verandas at Stoneybrook of Sarasota, where the best of the Florida lifestyle comes together in a beautifully updated, member-owned country club community. Enjoy an exceptional array of amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming pools, fitness facilities, dining, and more. This inviting condo features stunning golf course views, soaring ceilings, a bright and open split-bedroom floor plan, and two screened-in porches—perfect for enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather and peaceful surroundings. Ideally located in the heart of Sarasota, Stoneybrook offers convenient access to world-class beaches, shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment. You’re just a short drive from Siesta Key, University Town Center, and the vibrant downtown areas of both Sarasota and Venice. The community also borders the scenic Legacy Trail, making it easy to enjoy biking and outdoor recreation. Membership at Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club includes access to a completely updated 18-hole golf course renovated in 2024, a beautifully refreshed clubhouse and restaurant, Har-Tru tennis courts, a well-equipped fitness center, and an additional club pool and spa. With everything you need for a relaxed and active Florida lifestyle right at your fingertips, this is the perfect place to unwind, entertain, and enjoy all that Sarasota has to offer. Just bring your swimsuit and flip-flops!

8941 Veranda Way Unit 522, Sarasota
7768 Fairway Woods Drive Unit 1306, Sarasota
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Fairway Woods SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
2 BEDROOM + DEN, 2-CAR GARAGE, PET-FRIENDLY CONDO JUST 4.4 MILES FROM SIESTA KEY BEACH, ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST BEACHES. FEES INCLUDES EXTERIOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE & THE ROOF. Savor the Serene Views from this Stunning Second Story Corner-unit Condo in the desirable community of Fairway Woods! As you pull in through the front gates, you’ll immediately experience the rich tree-lined streets that only an established mature community can offer, amongst the beautiful SPANISH ARCHITECTURAL UNITS. Ideally situated at the south end of the community on a cul-de-sac, this home has, arguably, the BEST VIEWS and location in the community! With over $100,000 IN UPGRADES, prepare to be “wowed” as you step inside and are greeted by the large open living room with soaring ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, wet bar and sliders to the lanai, which overlooks the lush green park-like setting of Fairway Woods. The formal dining area is ideal for entertaining. The kitchen has been updated with timeless Shaker-style solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, newer stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and large closet pantry. The eat-in kitchen offers gorgeous views of the landscape as you’re surrounded by nature. The over-sized stately primary bedroom features a luxurious soaking tub, large walk-in shower, dual vanities, and walk-in closet. The 2nd bedroom features a full bathroom with pocket doors creating a private suite for your guests. The den is a flex room that can easily be used as a 3rd bedroom. The home has an in-unit laundry room with newer washer & dryer. In addition to the FULL KITCHEN REMODEL (2025) and the FULL PRIMARY BATH REMODEL (2025), improvements include PLUMBING REPIPED (2016), and RHEEM HVAC (DEC 2024), and FLOORING (2023). This is maintenance-free living at its best! Your condo fee includes the building maintenance, grounds & landscaping maintenance, roof repairs/replacement, a gated entry, the heated community pool & hot tub, an outdoor kitchen and grilling station. Morning strolls are a delight and are perfect for bird watching as you meander among the 26 beautifully curated acres. Various activities and enrichment classes include Yoga, Tai Chi, Water Aerobics, Mah Jong and a monthly Book Club. Community gatherings, including holiday parties and weekly relaxed get-togethers are held to get to know your friendly neighbors. The top-rated TPC Golf Course, The Legacy Trail, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and the YMCA are all within short driving distance. The world-famous Siesta Key Beach with its white powdery sand and shimmering aquamarine Gulf waters is under 5 miles away! Fairway Woods offers easy access to I-75, state-of-the-art medical facilities and is a short drive to Sarasota’s Bayfront, with its world-class shopping, dining, and cultural events. Costco, Lowes, Publix & Target are under 2 miles away, and Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and new shops and restaurants at the new Sarasota Square Mall will open in 2027. Don’t Wait – Schedule a Showing Today!

7768 Fairway Woods Drive Unit 1306, Sarasota
8915 Milestone Drive, Sarasota
$430,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Paddocks SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 8915 Milestone Drive, an exceptionally upgraded end-unit residence in the gated community of Promenade East offering 1,819 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a versatile upstairs loft, and an impressive combination of style, comfort, and functionality. Situated near the end of the community with minimal traffic, a large yard, peaceful water views, and additional parking just steps away, this premium homesite is one you’ll appreciate from the moment you arrive. Inside, extensive upgrades set this home apart. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the upper level and staircase, complemented by upgraded high-profile baseboards and fresh interior paint. The kitchen has been enhanced with an upgraded convection range, counter-depth refrigerator, oversized sink, additional cabinetry with crown molding, two-tier pull-out storage, a pull-out wine rack, and expanded pantry shelving. A rechargeable remote-operated sunshade on the west-facing triple slider adds another thoughtful touch. Upstairs, the spacious loft creates the perfect secondary living area, reading retreat, or conversation space. The primary suite features two customized walk-in closets with double-level hanging systems and dedicated shoe storage, while added transom windows bring additional natural light into the suite. Both upstairs bathrooms have been upgraded with quartz countertops, new sinks, and faucets. The third bedroom offers added flexibility with a full-size Murphy bed, making it equally suited for guests or a home office. The outdoor spaces are just as impressive. The front entry and lanai feature tile flooring and beautiful tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, while the extended paver patio creates additional space to relax or entertain. The west-facing lanai offers expansive sky and water views, providing a peaceful setting for morning coffee, abundant birdlife, and beautiful evening sunsets. Even the garage has been thoughtfully improved with Gladiator wall and shelving systems, overhead storage, additional 20-amp outlets, and an insulated garage door to help reduce heat buildup. Smart-home additions include a Nest thermostat, video doorbell, and three Kasa security cameras with local activity storage and no required subscription. Promenade East is a gated community featuring a community pool and an incredibly convenient Sarasota location. Legacy Trail access is approximately one block away, with Culverhouse Nature Park within a half mile. Publix, Costco, Walmart, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences are all nearby, while world-famous Siesta Key Beach and everything Sarasota has to offer are within easy reach. Water is also included in the monthly HOA dues. With its desirable end-unit location, large yard, water views, extensive upgrades, gated setting, and exceptional attention to detail, 8915 Milestone Drive offers a level of finish and functionality rarely found within Promenade East. This is not your typical townhome—it is truly move-in ready and must be seen to appreciate everything that makes it special.

8915 Milestone Drive, Sarasota
6600 Draw Lane Unit 116, Sarasota
$268,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sunrise Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to your Florida retreat! Quietly tucked away at the end of the subdivision, this beautifully updated villa offers privacy, comfort, and a convenient location. Available partially furnished, this home is ideal as a primary residence, starter home, second home, or Florida getaway. The spacious open floor plan features two en-suite bathrooms and an impressive wall of hurricane-rated, high-impact glass that fills the home with natural light. The kitchen features new stainless-steel appliances while the home offers an abundance of storage with closets outfitted with custom organizational systems for maximum space and efficiency. A uniquely designed pantry and laundry area add even more functionality. The home also features a custom array of cellular, UV-blocking window shades, selected to provide excellent light control, privacy, and energy efficiency while helping protect furnishings and interiors from UV exposure. The interior has been freshly painted from top to bottom and features attractive neutral 18x18 tile flooring for durability and easy maintenance. No popcorn ceilings! The upgraded primary bathroom includes beautiful soft river-pebble flooring. A welcoming foyer and bright sunroom provide additional spaces perfect for reading, relaxing, or enjoying the Florida sunshine. Enjoy tropical landscaping, palm trees, and peaceful views of open green space. The community offers a heated pool, walking trails, and additional amenities. This is a non-age-restricted community and is located in a desirable school district. The location is exceptionally convenient, just 3 minutes from I-75 with easy access to Sarasota, Bradenton, shopping, dining, entertainment, and Gulf Coast beaches. Siesta Key Beach is approximately 6.1 miles away, Nokomis Beach is approximately 9.1 miles away, and Downtown Sarasota is approximately 7.8 miles away. Low-maintenance fees, along with low electric and water costs, add to the appeal. With its flexible layout, extensive updates, custom cellular UV-blocking shades, community amenities, and desirable location, this villa offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Schedule your showing today!

6600 Draw Lane Unit 116, Sarasota
6218 Draw Lane Unit 5 BLD, Sarasota
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sunrise Golf Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 6218 Draw Lane, a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo offering 1,374 square feet of comfortable living space in a convenient Sarasota location. The well-designed floor plan features generous living and dining areas, two spacious bedrooms, ample storage, and the convenience of an in-unit laundry area. Covered parking keeps your vehicle protected from the Florida sun, while the community pool is just a short walk away. Located just off Clark Road, this property provides easy access to shopping, dining, golf, medical facilities, and I-75, while the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key are only a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a full-time Sarasota residence, seasonal getaway, or low-maintenance Florida home, this condo offers an excellent combination of space, location, and convenience. Schedule your private showing today!

6218 Draw Lane Unit 5 BLD, Sarasota
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