Sarasota Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Sarasota Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to the enchanting Sarasota County, Florida, where sun-kissed beaches meet vibrant cultural experiences! Nestled on the Gulf Coast, Sarasota is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, lush landscapes, and a rich tapestry of arts and entertainment. Whether you are drawn to the pristine sands of Siesta Key, the historic charm of downtown Sarasota, or the natural beauty of Myakka River State Park, this county offers something for everyone.

Sarasota County is not just a destination; it's a lifestyle. With a thriving community vibe, residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from sailing and fishing to hiking and biking. The area is home to a variety of dining options, boutique shopping, and world-class museums, including the Ringling Museum of Art and the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.

If you're considering a move to this beautiful region, you’ll find a selection of homes within communities that require buyer approval. These neighborhoods are designed to foster a sense of community and ensure that residents share a commitment to maintaining the area's charm and quality. Expect to find meticulously maintained properties, beautifully landscaped common areas, and a range of amenities that enhance your living experience.

Sarasota’s homes with buyer approval not only provide a sense of security but also create a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends. So, whether you’re seeking a cozy condo or a sprawling family home, Sarasota County has the perfect property waiting for you. Embrace the Florida lifestyle and make Sarasota your new home!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$219,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bella Villino SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
INCREDIBLE LOCATION!....INCREDIBLE BRIGHT & SPACIOUS FLOOR PLAN!....INCREDIBLE PRIVACY!....Top Floor FURNISHED (2) Bedroom (2 Bath) Corner Residence with Soaring Cathedral Ceilings located in PET FRIENDLY Bella Villino----a Gated Resort Style Community with Heated Pool & Spa; Fitness Center; Clubhouse and Outdoor Grill & Picnic areas---all positioned in PEACEFUL PARK LIKE SETTING.*****Stunning Tree-Top Views; Refreshed Interiors; Stainless Steel Appliances; Hurricane Impact Windows; Tankless Hot Water Heater; In-Unit Laundry and Generously Sized Closets & Built-ins for Ample Storage*****Located in the Highly Sought After Palmer Ranch Community....minutes to Shopping, Dining, Golfing, THE LEGACY BIKE TRAIL, Recreation, Parks and MULTIPLE BEACHES, including TOP RATED Siesta Key!....Ideal as Primary, Vacation or Investment Property!

4166 Central Sarasota Parkway Unit 533, Sarasota
$143,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pinewood Village SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
DON'T MISS THIS ! 2 bed/2bath ground floor condo with private patio. has been rented for the past 13 years, vacant now, Close to restaurants shopping, grocery and schools. Extra storge closet, pool and fitness center. All measurements should be verified by buyer or buyers agent

2763 Woodgate Lane Unit 104, Sarasota
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Provence Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Resort style living awaits in this beautiful, gated, maintenance free community of Botanica at Palmer Ranch. Ideally situated just minutes from world famous Siesta Key Beach, vibrant downtown Sarasota, and endless dining, shopping, and entertainment options, Botanica offers unmatched convenience in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. Designed to enrich both lifestyle and wellness, it offers an exceptional array of amenities including two heated resort style pools (one conveniently located just across the street), a beautifully appointed clubhouse with well-equipped fitness center, and a welcoming social room complete with a kitchen and bar for gatherings and community events. Expansive sun decks, grilling stations, and lush tropical landscaping create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and connection. This truly maintenance free community covers landscaping, exterior building maintenance, pest control, high-speed Wi-Fi, an ultimate TV cable package and water/sewer—allowing residents to enjoy life without the burden of upkeep. The association is exceptionally well-managed and boasts fully funded reserves, meaning you can buy with confidence. Major capital improvements have already been taken care of for you, including brand new roofs completed community-wide in 2025, freshly paved roads laid throughout the neighborhood in 2025, a brand new, area-wide security system for enhanced safety and peace of mind. Inside, this spacious condo lives comfortably like a single-family home. The Jasmine floor plan provides flexibility with a third bedroom that easily converts to an office or den. The living area features pocket sliding glass doors that open completely to an oversized, screened-in lanai. Facing a lush, untouched natural preserve, this outdoor space serves as your own secluded oasis. It is the perfect cozy spot to enjoy quiet mornings, listen to local birds, and unwind in total tranquility. Enjoy easy living with tile and vinyl flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere. The primary suite is a true retreat featuring two generous closets (including a walk in), a double vanity, private water closet, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Additional highlights include an inside laundry room and a two-car garage. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. The peaceful, nature filled serenity of this home is truly special. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today! The interior photos were taken before the last tenant moved out. Selling unfurnished.

7492 Botanica Parkway Unit 102, Sarasota
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sienna SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Sienna Park, ideally located in the heart of Sarasota! This move-in-ready unit features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, updated bathrooms, attractive vinyl flooring, and a bright, comfortable living space. Step outside and enjoy the beautiful green views from your private balcony—the perfect spot for your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Sienna Park offers great community amenities, including a heated swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts, and recreational areas. The central location puts you close to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, with world-famous Siesta Key Beach just a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal Florida getaway, or investment opportunity, this updated condo combines comfort, convenience, and the Sarasota lifestyle in one great location. Come see it today!

3457 Clark Road Unit 255, Sarasota
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Meadowlake SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to effortless Florida living in this light-filled, first-floor end-unit residence in Meadowlake at The Meadows. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1,239 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features terrazzo flooring, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and both kitchen and baths feature granite surfaces. Each bedroom has large closets and an in-unit laundry. Volume ceilings enhance the main living area, creating a wonderful sense of openness and space. Three inviting outdoor areas extend the living space: a welcoming front patio, a private patio adjoining the primary suite and a screened lanai accessible from both the kitchen and great room. Multiple sliding glass doors fill the interiors with natural light while offering peaceful green scapeing views toward the golf course and community pool—conveniently located no more than 50 steps away. Covered parking with incorporated storage adds everyday ease. The association is responsible for the building’s exterior and is currently scheduling exterior repairs and painting. Set within The Meadows’ lush, established surroundings, residents enjoy miles of scenic walking and biking trails, with golf, tennis, pickleball, dining and additional recreational opportunities available through The Meadows Country Club. Downtown Sarasota, UTC, cultural attractions, shopping and Gulf Coast beaches are all within easy reach—an ideal setting for enjoying the Sarasota lifestyle.

2761 Horseshoe Court Unit Q4, Sarasota
$489,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota National SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
WELCOME TO 24173 Spartina Drive in Venice, Florida! This stunning Roma model executive series home is located in the highly sought-after Sarasota National Golf Community. Here you will enjoy resort-style living and world-class amenities! This beautifully designed spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a den boasts an open floor plan, fully equipped kitchen, large screened-in lanai, separate laundry room, 2 car garage, upgraded lighting and ceiling fans and more. The attention to detail in this property is evident from the moment you walk in. Greeted by a custom framed mirror with ledge build out that accentuates the lovely side entry door. The tailored carpentry continues into the living room with a complete accent wall anchored by extra cabinetry storage and on-trend shiplap detail. It doesn't end there, the den space has been upgraded with a built in desk, bookshelves and even more storage. The primary suite features a luxurious en suite bath with dual sinks, a large sun shower, a linen closet, a private water closet and a sizable walk-in closet. The split floor plan offers privacy and comfort for owners and guests. A large secondary bedroom is located right by the home’s second full bathroom. This home has been appointed with high end furnishings and decor and is being offered completely TURNKEY! Owning this property includes two deeded golf memberships to the Sarasota National Golf Course, currently undergoing a complete redesign and renovation. Residents enjoy an array of exclusive resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, 7000 sq ft fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, a resort-style pool with lap lanes and an enormous soaking spa, a day spa, coffee lounge and library plus four dining options: The 19th Hole, Tiki Bar, Palm Lounge, and Palm Dining Room. The community's 1300-acre International Audubon Sanctuary offers some of the best water and preserve views in the area. Conveniently located just 8 miles from historic downtown Venice where you’ll find charming boutiques, fine dining, annual festivals and cultural experiences. Also, you are just minutes from the pristine Gulf Coast beaches, including Venice Beach, Caspersen Beach, and Manasota Key. The nearby Wellen Park offers even more shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making this the perfect location for Florida living at its finest! Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home in one of Southwest Florida’s premier golf communities. Schedule your showing today!

24173 Spartina Drive, Venice
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Harbour Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Location! Location! Location! Awesome, Spectacular Bay views from the kitchen, dining room, living room and primary bedroom! One Bridge to the Gulf! No wait list boat slip! Longboat Key is the place you want to be for the quiet solitude of a gulf front key condo with easy access to the culture and services of Sarasota! This two bedroom, two bathroom Condo in the bay side community of Bay Harbour, has its own private marina with no wait list, and is just one bridge to the Gulf! Beach access is within minutes from several locations on Longboat, Lido and Anna Maria Island. With a Base Flood Elevation of 10 Ft, this unit was High and Dry during the storms of 2024. It has been exquisitely redesigned with upscale quartz and Cambria counter tops, ceramic and porcelain tile flooring and Bosch Appliances. There is plenty of storage available with the pantry and built in closets. Bay Harbour is a South Longboat Key community of 39 units in two buildings with a private pool, easily accessible pool baths, community room and fitness center. Each unit has assigned carport parking and separate storage. A well-managed and well-maintained community with reserves; the condo fees are among the lowest on the gulf!

448 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit A104, Longboat Key
$309,800
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Las Palmas SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Discover the appeal of Las Palmas, a gated community offering a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle. A scenic drive through lush native landscaping, tranquil ponds, and soothing fountains welcomes you to an impressive array of amenities. Enjoy two swimming pools, a spa, two fitness centers, a sauna, and courts for tennis and pickleball. Additional features include a billiards and game room, library, outdoor grilling area, playground, dog park, and secure storage for RVs, boats, and trailers. Picturesque walking and biking trails connect to Nathan Benderson Park, where water activities, a farmers market, and community events unfold against a beautiful waterfront backdrop. This is a three bedrooms, three bathrooms, with attached garage, room for your vehicle, bicycles, golf clubs, and beach gear. The main living level offers low-maintenance flooring and an open-concept living and dining area ideal for entertaining. A private screened lanai provides additional storage and peaceful preserve views - the perfect setting to begin your day surrounded by nature. The bright, functional kitchen offers a pantry, and a convenient pass-through to the dining area. The third bedroom provides exceptional flexibility as a home office, guest suite, or creative space. Upstairs, the third floor features a conveniently located washer and dryer. The spacious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a dual-sink vanity. The second bedroom also offers an en-suite bathroom and double closets. Beyond the community, you'll enjoy easy access to the University Town Center corridor, UTC Mall, Mote Science Education Aquarium, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, downtown Sarasota, St. Armand's Circle, and the area's renowned beaches. Experience an exceptional combination of location, lifestyle, and value at Las Palmas.

5711 Bentgrass Drive Unit 19-211, Sarasota
$125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Brook To Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code
Welcome to Brook To Bay, a 55+ resident owned community in the heart of Englewood where you own the land and the low monthly fee of just $188 includes lawn care and garbage, keeping life simple and affordable. This three bedroom, two bath mobile home is offered turnkey furnished and enjoys one of the more private settings in the community, backing to open green space and mature oaks behind a white vinyl privacy fence. Inside, the living and dining area sits at the front of the home with wood look flooring, ceiling fans, and space to entertain, flowing into a kitchen with white cabinetry and generous counter space. Three bedrooms give you real flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office, a rare find at this price point. The primary bedroom connects to its own bath, and both baths are light and clean with white cabinetry and ample vanity storage. The former carport has been enclosed as a generous screened lanai with French door entry into the home, ready to serve as additional living space however you choose, from a breezy dining and entertaining spot to a den, hobby room, or morning coffee retreat. A metal roof and aluminum awnings round out the practical side, and the whole package is ready to enjoy now or make your own over time. The community delivers a lifestyle well beyond the low fee, with a boat ramp and first come docks along mangrove lined Forked Creek offering small boat, kayak, and paddleboard access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Residents also enjoy a heated pool, a clubhouse with a full social calendar, a covered picnic pavilion with a grill, shuffleboard and bocce courts, and an on site laundry facility, all maintained with the pride you would expect from a resident owned cooperative. From here you are just minutes to Manasota Key and Englewood Beach, the shops and restaurants of historic Dearborn Street, and some of the best fishing on the Gulf Coast, with Venice and Sarasota an easy drive up the coast. Come take a look and experience the home and the community for yourself.

1891 Englewood Road Unit 167, Englewood
$205,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in the highly sought-after Village Lake community within The Meadows. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location, this maintenance-free residence features tile flooring throughout for easy upkeep and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space along with a cozy breakfast nook—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The spacious living area flows seamlessly to the screened patio, where you'll enjoy peaceful views of the community pool and the unique convenience of being able to step right outside and take a short walk to enjoy a refreshing swim. Rest assured with a newer AC (2022). Village Lake is a beautifully maintained community known for its mature landscaping, tranquil setting, and maintenance-free lifestyle, allowing you more time to enjoy everything Sarasota has. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, University Town Center (UTC), world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment, this home is perfectly positioned for both year-round residents and seasonal owners alike. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a winter retreat, or an investment opportunity, this condo offers exceptional value in one of Sarasota's most desirable communities. This is Endless Summer Living!

5200 Lake Village Drive Unit 79, Sarasota
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Experience unrivaled luxury and views at Penshurst Park! Spacious elegance, exquisite finishes and breathtaking pond and golf views come together in The Meadows’ premier maintenance-free enclave, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location. Ideally positioned on the developer’s choice lot, this exceptional residence welcomes you along a picturesque, tree-canopied street to a paver driveway and private courtyard. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and expansive living spaces create an immediate sense of being home. A meticulous $300K top-to-bottom renovation blends timeless sophistication with modern comfort. The showstopping chef’s kitchen features solid-wood soft-close shaker cabinetry, gleaming Laguna quartz countertops, a striking hammered-copper sink, premium KitchenAid stainless-steel appliances and a dazzling stone-and-glass mosaic backsplash. Retreat to the sumptuous primary suite with a custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a luxurious Jacuzzi tub and a frameless walk-in shower clad in marble. Beyond the fabulous interior, mesmerizing lake and golf views steal the show, accompanied by spectacular sunsets and a daily parade of birds. All this beauty and tranquility, yet just five minutes from 93 restaurants and all the fun The Meadows has to offer. Set on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort-style community just 15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails and, for a low fee, access to a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, pickleball, golf, and Har-Tru tennis. You’ll be minutes to award-winning beaches, vibrant arts and culture, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, the 31-mile Legacy (bike) Trail, the future Sarasota Orchestra, and University Town Center: a favorite shopping, dining and entertainment destination. 2006 tile roof (HOA’s responsibility), above flood plain in zone X

4060 Penshurst Park, Sarasota
$1,575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sea Gate Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to unit 1B at Sea Gate Club on beautiful Longboat Key. This is the gorgeous, newly remodeled Beachfront walkout unit that you've been waiting for! Do you prefer to live like a single family home, no elevator, and walk straight out to the sandy beach in less than 100 steps? Then this is the One! Perfectly positioned near mid-island, and close to shopping at Publix or CVS. 2 bedrooms with direct Gulf views, plus 2 lovely bathrooms, open floor plan with split bedrooms on opposite sides of the unit. New kitchen cabinets, new quartz countertops, all new appliances. Lives like a single family home as you don't have to ride an elevator, or cover up to go to the beach. Just an easy walk-in/out of your private patio to get to the beach and pool. Sea Gate Club condos are comprised of 89 units, spread across 15 floors. The building has been extensively updated over the past few years. Recent updates include a new pool and hot tub, new roof, newer hurricane rated windows, newer exterior stucco and paint, new elevator doors, climate-controlled bike storage, and paddleboard/kayak storage. Now is the perfect time to buy in this beautiful building, as there are NO current or pending assessments! Hurry before it's gone, this one is beautiful.

2425 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 1B, Longboat Key
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