The Meadows Real Estate

The Meadows Real Estate

Welcome to The Meadows, a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Sarasota, Florida. Known for its lush landscapes and vibrant lifestyle, The Meadows offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it one of the most desirable places to call home in the Sunshine State.

As you explore The Meadows, you'll be captivated by its stunning natural beauty. The community is adorned with winding trails, serene lakes, and meticulously maintained gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs. With over 1,600 acres of lush greenery, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces outdoor living, whether it’s playing a round of golf on one of the several championship courses or enjoying a picnic in the park.

The Meadows is not just about scenic views; it’s a vibrant community with a strong sense of belonging. Here, you’ll find an array of amenities that cater to every lifestyle. From the charming shopping and dining options in the nearby Village Plaza to the various social clubs and recreational activities, there’s always something happening. The community also hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering connections and friendships among residents.

Located just a short drive from the cultural hub of downtown Sarasota, The Meadows provides easy access to world-class dining, arts, and entertainment. With pristine beaches, renowned golf courses, and a rich cultural scene at your fingertips, life in The Meadows is a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

Whether you're seeking a family home, a retirement retreat, or an investment property, The Meadows invites you to experience a lifestyle that celebrates both nature and community. Come discover why so many have chosen to call this enchanting enclave home!

Newest Listings in The Meadows

5030 Marsh Field Road Unit 22, Sarasota
$246,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
YOUR SARASOTA LIFESTYLE STARTS HERE — THE MEADOWS | $246,000 Pool views. Tropical surroundings. Two screened lanais. Contemporary Spanish Mediterranean architecture. And one of Sarasota’s most desirable amenity-rich golf communities. Welcome to this beautifully positioned 2-bedroom, 2-bath second-floor condo in Heronmere at The Meadows, offering 1,191 square feet of interior living space and approximately 1,459 total square feet including two screened outdoor living spaces. Designed for effortless Florida living, the open floor plan connects the spacious living and dining areas with the outdoor lanais, creating an inviting flow between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen features beautiful stainless-steel appliances, including a washer and dryer, plus a separate wine/beverage cooler—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Throughout the residence, rich bamboo flooring adds warmth and sophistication, while hurricane-impact windows provide an added layer of protection and peace of mind. The spacious primary suite is designed as a private retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two screened lanais provide additional outdoor living space, with pool and lush tropical garden views that bring the beauty of The Meadows right to your doorstep. Beyond the residence, The Meadows offers the lifestyle buyers come to Sarasota for—with miles of scenic walking and biking trails, 55% greenspace, lakes, parks, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, community pools and optional golf. Conveniently located near UTC, Benderson Park, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport and the Gulf beaches, you're close to shopping, dining, entertainment and everything that makes Sarasota special. A distinctive architectural setting. Two outdoor living spaces. A beautifully appointed interior. And the Meadows lifestyle—all for $246,000. Minimum 3-month lease, permitted twice per year. One small pet allowed with HOA approval. No trucks, pickup trucks, commercial vehicles, boats, RVs or trailers may be parked overnight in locations exposed to public view, including carports, between 11 PM and 5 AM. A separate truck lot is available to residents for a small annual fee.

5030 Marsh Field Road Unit 22, Sarasota

4729 Winslow Beacon Unit 11, Sarasota
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Winslow Beacon SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Tucked beneath a canopy of lush woods with a serene pond and fountain as your backdrop, this charming ground floor condo at Winslow Beacon in the Meadows offers the kind of peaceful setting that makes coming home feel like an exhale. From the moment you step inside, the continuity of tile flooring throughout creates a clean, cohesive flow that feels both polished and easy to maintain. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with stainless steel appliances and refreshed cabinetry, offering a cozy and functional space that punches well above its footprint. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an en suite bath and a walk-in closet outfitted with custom built-ins, designed to maximize every inch of storage. The second bedroom is equally well considered, with built-in storage and a desk that makes it as comfortable for overnight guests as it is for a dedicated home office. Sold turnkey furnished, this is a rare opportunity to step into a fully appointed home with nothing left to do but enjoy it! Outside your door, the community has just completed a freshly refinished pool and a brand new fitness center, and the ground floor location means effortless in and out access. The Meadows put you minutes from Downtown Sarasota and the vibrant University Corridor, where the UTC Mall and an abundance of dining and shopping options await. Relaxed living, beautiful surroundings and a location that keeps everything within easy reach. This checks every box.

4729 Winslow Beacon Unit 11, Sarasota

5449 Downham Meadows, Sarasota
$665,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Meadows The SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
This single-family residence in the Meadows located at 5449 Downham Meadows, Sarasota, Florida has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment to a high standard, creating a fresh and welcoming living environment. This also has the added benefit of being available turnkey furnished and move in ready. Located in the desirable and award winning The Meadows, Sarasota community, this property really is Florida Living at its finest with Golf Course & Lake Views and the added benefit of no HOA Fees, only a master HOA annual fee. The property was built in 1992, features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2,020 sq. ft. of living space. Key recent upgrades over the last 12 months make this home truly move in ready. New pool cage added in December 2025, full pool resurfacing and retiling in 2026, brand new high end AC unit installed in May 2026, extensive landscaping and new sod added to the front and rear yard, roof repaired to a high standard, upgraded plumbing throughout the home as well as new appliances throughout in May 2026 to include new refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer and microwave. Set within the popular The Meadows Development, 5449 Downham Meadows offers an enviable combination of lifestyle, location and beautifully refurbished accommodation and boasts an open floor plan with all high-end furnishings included as part of the sale. Upon entering the property you will notice stunning high ceilings, beautiful pillars and an abundance of natural light throughout. Interior amenities included an attractive kitchen with granite countertops, an inside laundry room, and breakfast nook with fabulous pool views as well as a separate dining area, a large master suite with direct pool access, large, walk-in closet and bathroom, two great size additional bedrooms plus house bathroom and double garage. Externally the property has been skillfully landscaped and enjoys a stunning outlook across the Meadows Golf Course and a beautiful Lake view, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting to enjoy the very best of Florida living. The home has been refurbished to a high standard, with no expense spared on improvements both inside and out, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a move-in -ready residence, a second home or an investment property. Location: The property is ideally situated within The Meadows, one of Sarasota's popular residential developments, and enjoys a convenient position for accessing the area's many attractions. UTC (University Town Center) is only a few minutes away, offering an impressive selection of shopping, dining and entertainment. Downtown Sarasota is also just a short drive with its vibrant restaurants, cultural attractions, galleries, and waterfront lifestyle. With Sarasota's beautiful beaches, golf courses and leisure amenities all within easy reach, this is a location that offers both tranquility and convenience.

5449 Downham Meadows, Sarasota

1807 University Place Unit 151, Sarasota
$184,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Strathmore Villa SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to maintenance-free Florida living in the highly desirable 55+ community of Strathmore Villas! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers the privacy and feel of a single-family home, with only the carport and storage area attached—an ideal combination for buyers seeking privacy, convenience, and low-maintenance living in the heart of Sarasota. Step inside to a bright, spacious, and inviting floor plan filled with natural light. The generous living room provides plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining, while the separate dining area is perfect for hosting family and friends. The fully equipped kitchen combines functionality with coastal Florida charm, featuring abundant cabinetry, matching appliances, a butcher-block center island, and distinctive countertops and backsplash that create a warm, beach-inspired atmosphere. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a private en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. A comfortable second bedroom and full guest bathroom provide excellent flexibility for visiting family and friends, a home office, hobby space, or additional sitting area. Step outside and discover your own tropical Florida oasis. Surrounded by lush landscaping, the outdoor space is perfect for enjoying morning coffee, tending to your garden, reading a book, or simply relaxing in the Florida sunshine. Strathmore Villas makes it easy to enjoy the Florida lifestyle without the burden of extensive exterior upkeep. HOA fees include roof and exterior maintenance, grounds care, pest control, water, sewer, trash, basic cable, and escrow reserves. Residents also enjoy access to the community pool and clubhouse, creating an easygoing lifestyle that is equally appealing for full-time residents and seasonal owners. And the location is hard to beat! Enjoy convenient access to UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, championship golf courses, shopping,

1807 University Place Unit 151, Sarasota

5054 San Jose Drive, Sarasota
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ De Soto Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
DeSoto Lakes is a charming, established residential neighborhood with no deed restrictions and no community fees. Rarely does a home like this come on the market in desirable DeSoto Lakes. Meticulously maintained and set on a lot of more than a quarter acre, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great opportunity for a family home. The updated kitchen has newer appliances, granite countertops and plenty of cabinet space. The spacious dining room flows into the cozy living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The extended large lanai has a covered roof section and large patio deck that surrounds the generous sized swimming pool. It’s perfect for entertaining and for family to enjoy all year long. The expansive backyard offers a view of beautiful landscaping, trees and foliage making it a serene relaxing escape. The new gazebo, surrounded by nature, offers a peaceful place to start your day enjoying your morning coffee, or relaxing after a long day with an evening nightcap while enjoying wildlife and nature. Adding to this wonderful home is a newer air conditioner(2020) complete with new UV bulbs and cleaned vents. New water heater (2024), and a new pool pump(2026) that ensures years of stress-free maintenance of the swimming pool. The pool deck has new recoated patio pavers and a new resealed rear patio roof. New electrical breaker box(2025), new stove(2025), dishwasher (2025), Kitchen Cabinets with granite countertops. New dryer(2025), new washer/dryer connections (2026). The garage door motor was replaced(2024) and the garage floor was refurbished in 2025. The backyard has new fencing for privacy and perfect for your fur babies, The roof and all new hurricane windows were installed in 2019 ensuring you are ready for all Florida weather. The exterior was painted in 2021 and the home also has fresh interior paint. Newly replaced electrical outlets, a resealed patio roof, and a new chimney cap and a cleaned, inspected fireplace, adds to enjoyment of the cozy fireplace. DeSoto Lakes is a great location with nearby attractions including University Town Center Mall for shopping and dining, as well as Sarasota’s renowned cultural scene with museums, galleries and theatres just a short drive away. Parks and recreation abound in the vicinity with Benderson Park and Conservatory Park serving as a highlight for walking trails, and water access. With SRQ airport close by and a short ride to downtown Sarasota, St Armand's Circle and Lido Beach, you’re in the perfect location. Come, take a look at this beautiful home. You will fall in love and not want to leave!

5054 San Jose Drive, Sarasota

5049 Marsh Field Road, Sarasota
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Set in the heart of The Meadows, this spacious three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath pool home offers 2,433 square feet of flexible living space in one of Sarasota’s most established communities. Positioned along the green of Hole 2, the property enjoys a distinctive golf-course setting and peaceful views that add to the home’s sense of openness. Lovingly owned for many years, the residence is ready for its next chapter and presents an exciting opportunity to update, personalize and make it your own. One of the home’s greatest advantages is its convenient Sarasota location. From The Meadows, you are well positioned between downtown Sarasota, University Town Center, I-75, the Gulf beaches and many of the area’s most popular shopping, dining, recreation and cultural destinations. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nathan Benderson Park, the Legacy Trail and countless restaurants are all just minutes away, making everyday errands and weekend plans equally easy. Spanning approximately 1,650 acres of mature landscaping and park-like surroundings, The Meadows is known for its active social atmosphere, 14 miles of walking and biking trails, more than 85 lakes and waterways, and resort-style amenities. Optional memberships provide access to fitness, swimming, pickleball, tennis and golf, allowing residents to enjoy an active Sarasota lifestyle close to home. With a screened pool, generous floor plan and peaceful golf course views, this is a wonderful opportunity to bring fresh vision to a well-loved home in a community known for its natural beauty, recreation and exceptional location.

5049 Marsh Field Road, Sarasota

4848 Tivoli Avenue, Sarasota
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longwood Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Imagine starting your morning with lake views as a roseate spoonbill visits the shoreline. Cranes, osprey and bald eagles may also be spotted in this peaceful setting. Located in Tivoli Village near University Parkway, this updated home offers natural beauty with Sarasota’s shopping, dining and entertainment close by. Natural light fills the living areas, where a double-sided fireplace connects the living and dining rooms. The kitchen features cherry wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a center island with seating. A screened courtyard patio provides a place to relax, entertain and enjoy the lake view. The split floor plan offers privacy for residents and guests. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, lake and landscape views, generous closet space, and an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub and a separate shower. The guest bedrooms offer natural light and ample closet space. Additional features include hurricane-rated windows and sliding doors, plantation shutters, and a garage with a work area and storage cabinets. Association services include lawn and landscape care, exterior painting and maintenance, roof maintenance and replacement, and exterior building insurance. Longwood Run Park is within walking distance and offers a playground, tennis, and indoor and outdoor pickleball. UTC Mall, Nathan Benderson Park, SRQ Airport and downtown Sarasota are nearby, with area beaches an easy drive away. Schedule your showing and discover this peaceful Sarasota retreat.

4848 Tivoli Avenue, Sarasota

3266 Sandleheath Unit 51, Sarasota
$360,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sandleheath SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
POND VIEWS IN FRONT, GOLF COURSE VIEWS IN BACK, AND NO CDD! Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on a cul-de-sac in The Meadows, one of Sarasota’s most established and beautifully landscaped communities. Offering 1,213 sq. ft. of living space and 1,703 total sq. ft., the home brings together a quiet setting, peaceful views, and valuable upgrades. The seller is also open to offering the property furnished, providing buyers with added flexibility. Furnishings are optional and subject to negotiation. The front courtyard overlooks a pond and offers a lovely place to enjoy your morning coffee or create an outdoor sitting area. Inside, high and vaulted ceilings, two skylights, and wood flooring in the living area give the home a bright, open feel. The kitchen features quartz countertops and plenty of natural light. Flooring has replaced the carpet in both bedrooms for easier upkeep. The primary suite features plantation shutters and a walk-in closet, while the primary bathroom offers a double vanity and walk-in shower. At the back of the home, mature landscaping frames a peaceful golf course view. The owners have invested approximately $44,000 in improvements over the years, including impact windows, an assessment for the new roof installed in 2019, upgraded bedroom flooring, a Kinetico water filtration system, an ASKO dishwasher (2023), and a new 40-gallon water heater (2026). A one-car garage adds everyday convenience. The Meadows is known for its mature landscaping, lakes, walking and biking trails, and recreational and social activities. The Meadows Country Club offers optional memberships with additional golf, tennis, fitness, dining, and social opportunities. You’re also minutes from UTC shopping and dining, grocery stores, Downtown Sarasota, and SRQ Airport. Siesta Beach on Siesta Key features world-famous powdery white quartz sand that stays cool even in the hot sun. With two peaceful views, a cul-de-sac location, valuable upgrades, and no CDD, this home is an inviting opportunity to enjoy life in The Meadows. Schedule a showing today. A virtual tour is available.

3266 Sandleheath Unit 51, Sarasota

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