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

$219,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alameda Isles Co-Op SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code
Welcome home to your beautifully 2020 REMODELED, FULLY FURNISHED 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat in Alameda Isles, one of Englewood’s most desirable 55+ WATERFRONT communities! Stylish from top to bottom and loaded with major updates, this move-in-ready home combines modern finishes, incredible functionality, and the Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about. Open the decorative prismatic front door and prepare to be WOWED! The bright, open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, featuring crown molding, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, LED lighting, recessed ceiling fans, and an abundance of windows filling the home with natural light. At the heart of the home is the SHOWSTOPPING kitchen overlooking the main living areas, so you’ll never miss a conversation! Enjoy abundant soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, ornate backsplash, gorgeous black stainless steel appliances, wine bar, built-in pantry with pull-out drawers, and a charming coffee bar. The extended island steals the show with a stainless steel sink, additional storage, outlets, breakfast-bar seating, and 3 modern pendant lights. A cozy dining area provides the perfect place for home-cooked meals, while the screened lanai offers 2 wonderful spaces for morning coffee, reading, visiting with neighbors, or enjoying the Florida sunshine. The comfortable primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet, additional storage closet, recessed ceiling fan, and en-suite bath with dual sinks, double mirrors, linen closet, and shower. Bedroom #2 offers a private closet and recessed ceiling fan, with the guest bath conveniently located across the hall. Outside, you'll appreciate the covered carport plus a combined laundry and storage area. For added peace of mind, major improvements include a NEW ROOF in 2023, NEW A/C AND DUCTWORK in 2025, NEW GUTTERS in 2025, updated electrical panel, 2019 water heater, NEW double-pane WINDOWS, and new interior doors throughout. And then there's Alameda Isles! This active 55+ waterfront community delivers resort-style living with a heated pool and therapeutic spa, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, putting green, golf driving cage, woodworking shop, billiards, library, craft room, sauna, scenic walking areas, lakes with fountains, and a clubhouse overlooking the marina with year-round activities and social events. Boaters will love the 58-slip marina with Gulf access, with boat slips and RV/boat storage subject to availability and applicable fees. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Boca Royale Golf & Country Club just across the road, while Englewood Beach, Venice, shopping, dining, restaurants, and Gulf Coast attractions are just a short drive away. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or the perfect place to enjoy retirement, this beautifully remodeled and fully furnished home is ready for you. Alameda Isles isn't just a neighborhood, it's the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for!

3 S Buena Vista Avenue, Englewood
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Beach Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Contour model home with a FLEX ROOM, EXTENDED COVERED LANAI, and SALTWATER HEATED POOL located on the preserve in the desirable Beachwalk by Manasota Key GATED community and only 2.5 MILES TO THE BEACH. The upgraded gourmet kitchen features an abundance of white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large blue center island that provides a beautiful contrast, decorative tile backsplash, brand new refrigerator and stainless steel built-in appliances, including GAS cooking. The open concept design creates an inviting space that is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. This bright and sunny home features 8 FOOT INTERIOR DOORS, IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS AND DOORS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS AND UPGRADED HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING. The home is also available TURNKEY, offering a convenient opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle from day one. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring an EXTRA LARGE, floor to ceiling tiled shower with frameless glass doors, dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. A comfortable 2nd bedroom provides plenty of space for family or guests, while the flex room offers additional versatility for an office, den, hobby space, or other needs. The 4 FOOT EXTENDED, epoxy floored 2 car garage provides ample room for vehicles, a golf cart, bikes, and additional storage. A SPLIT A/C UNIT, utility sink and electric switch for a portable generator add functionality and convenience. Bring the indoors outdoors on the extended covered lanai, designed for relaxing and entertaining in the Florida sunshine. Your private SALTWATER HEATED POOL creates the perfect setting for enjoying the resort style lifestyle Beachwalk is known for. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including the on site HIGH TIDE TIKI BAR, Waterline upscale restaurant, 21 SPORTS COURTS for pickleball, tennis, and bocce, a RESORT STYLE POOL with beach entry and an attached lap pool, amenity center, café, fitness center, boardwalk, Veterans Memorial Park, community garden, dog park, and miles of trails. Full-time activity directors help provide a vibrant and engaging social calendar. Conveniently located near some of Florida’s most beautiful beaches, boating, exceptional dining, shopping, schools, and endless outdoor recreation, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, luxury, low-maintenance living, and location. Don’t miss your opportunity to embrace the Florida lifestyle in Beachwalk by Manasota Key

10374 Abaco Falls Drive, Englewood
$168,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Summer Wind SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa tucked away in a private Sarasota community of just 26 villas. Surrounded by a beautiful wooded setting, this home offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to everything Sarasota has to offer. Enjoy a tranquil wooded view from the back of the property, creating a relaxing backdrop with added privacy. This home offers plenty of parking with an oversized driveway providing ample space for multiple vehicles. Conveniently located just minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or low-maintenance Florida home, this villa offers a wonderful combination of privacy, convenience, and location.

4643 Summerwind Drive Unit 22, Sarasota
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Westchester Grdn & Plan SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
THIS IS THE ONE! Beautifully RENOVATED and offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, this exceptional third-floor end-unit is truly move-in ready—no upgrades needed. Whether you're seeking an investment opportunity or a seamless transition into your new home, everything is already in place. Light, bright, and easily accessible by ELEVATOR, this stylish residence in Westchester Gardens at Plantation Golf & Country Club blends sophisticated design with serene GOLF COURSE AND WATER VIEWS. Step inside and discover a polished interior that feels more like a model home than a condo. Luxury CERAMIC TILE FLOORING flows seamlessly throughout the residence and continues onto the LANAI, creating a cohesive, polished look from the interior living spaces to the outdoor retreat. Plantation shutters, custom barn doors, elegant lighting, and a warm, sophisticated neutral palette complete the thoughtfully designed aesthetic. At the heart of the home, the beautifully redesigned kitchen makes a statement with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, slow close cabinets, subway tile backsplash, over- and under-cabinet lighting, Frigidaire Gallery stainless steel appliances, and plenty of generous storage. The primary suite is a private retreat with direct lanai access, an oversized walk-in closet, custom barn doors, and a separate laundry closet with stackable washer and dryer. The spa-inspired primary bath features an oversized black-framed INDUSTRIAL glass shower enclosure with a shower tower, designer tile, and contemporary fixtures. The guest bedroom and beautifully renovated second bath continue the home’s elevated finishes. NOTABLE UPGRADES & IMPROVEMENTS: Extensive interior renovations completed in 2021 include the KITCHEN, BATHROOMS, DRYWALL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, and FLOORING. HVAC replaced in 2023. The association’s ROOF REPLACEMENT was completed in 2024, with the related assessment PAID IN FULL by the seller. Additional community improvements include PARKING LOT REPAVING in 2025, replacement of SHED DOORS in 2025, and new SIDEWALKS for Building 4 in 2026. Perhaps the best feature is just beyond the sliding doors. Settle into your private screened extended lanai and enjoy peaceful golf course and water views framed by spectacular Florida sunsets. With access from both the living room and primary suite, indoor-outdoor living comes naturally. Additional highlights include elevator access, covered assigned parking, a private storage locker, and ample guest parking. Best of all, this move-in-ready home is being sold turnkey furnished—simply arrive and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. This home has an excellent rental history. Ideally located near Historic Downtown Venice, Gulf beaches, Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Beautifully renovated, impeccably presented, and ready to enjoy—your Florida retreat awaits.

406 Cerromar Circle N Unit 328, Venice
$209,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Circlewoods Of Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Attractive three bedroom, two bath, free standing villa, in desirable Circle Woods of Venice. Your villa features newer luxury vinyl floors in all the main areas and tile in the bedrooms. You have a living room and family room. Sliders from the family room to your private backyard and short walk to the community amenities. The villa is being sold turnkey furnished. It has been nicely taken care of by the owner with the interior and exterior recently painted. The windows have been replaced. The water heater was replaced in 2025. The electric box was replaced in 2023 as well as pipes from property to main lines. The AC system was replaced in 2022. The interior was re-piped in 2005. Circle Woods is a maintenance free community with reasonable monthly fees that include 2 community heated pools and a spa, a fitness room, clubhouse and shuffleboard courts. This is a great central location and within a few miles to Manasota Beach and the beautiful Gulf of America. Come see this beautiful home today!

393 Circlewood Drive Unit Z3, Venice
$224,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gasparilla Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code
Turnkey-furnished 2BR/2BA end unit in a desirable 55+ community of just 59 residences in the heart of Englewood. Conveniently located (walking distance), right around the corner from the community pool, boat docks & shuffleboard. This light and bright home features an updated kitchen with white soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile backsplash, along with two updated bathrooms. Tile flooring on the diagonal runs through the main living areas, complemented by crown molding and plantation shutters. The spacious living room includes a sleeper sofa for guests, and the enclosed lanai offers flexible year-round use with screens and sliding windows. Enjoy two assigned parking spaces and community amenities including a pool, open-air cabana, shuffleboard, firepit, and boat docks. Conveniently located minutes from Englewood Beach, Manasota Key, Venice, golf, dining, and shopping—offering easy Florida coastal living in a small, intimate community.

106 Jose Gaspar Drive Unit 106, Englewood
$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
$579,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
This well-maintained four-bedroom, two-bath pool home offers the Florida lifestyle you’ve been looking for, with the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and luxury. The split floor plan places three bedrooms on one side of the home and the primary suite on the other, creating a private retreat with convenient pool access. A welcoming entry and beautiful pool view set the tone for relaxed living and easy entertaining. Step onto the lanai and enjoy the heated, custom-designed pool with a spillover spa—ideal for morning coffee, evening drinks, or simply unwinding in your own resort-style setting. The home has been thoughtfully updated and cared for, including a 2023 water heater, new vinyl flooring in the living area, painted kitchen cabinets with updated hardware, new fan and light fixtures in the living room and primary bedroom, and a new dining room light fixture. The owners also added a new garage door opener, installed a water softener, updated the landscaping for excellent curb appeal, and purchased hurricane panels for the front windows to complete the home’s hurricane window coverage. Accordion panels across the back of the lanai make storm preparation easier while helping protect outdoor furnishings. Located in Venice Golf & Country Club, a private, member-owned golf community, this home offers access to an active and welcoming lifestyle. VGCC features a beautiful and challenging 18-hole championship golf course, Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce, pickleball leagues, an Olympic junior-sized pool and spa area, and a state-of-the-art Wellness Center with workout-tracking equipment, an on-site physical therapist, massage therapist, and personal trainers. Members also enjoy exceptional dining, a newly expanded outdoor dining area, and a full calendar of social events where neighbors become lifelong friends. Close to shopping, dining, and Venice’s beautiful beaches, this home is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a cultured, resort like lifestyles in one of the area’s most desirable private country club communities. Schedule your appointment today before it is gone. Please note that all owners must be members of The Venice Golf & Country Club.

107 Wayforest Drive, Venice
$729,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Contntls Sea Club SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Sea Club II -Only those looking for a relaxing, quiet and tranquil get-away with an "Old Florida" feel. Sea Club II has private access to Siesta Key beach sand and the Gulf of America, with a 5-minute walk down community path. This Unit is on the second floor with stair access only. Discover the beauty of Siesta Key from this superb 2-bedroom condo. One bedroom has a 1 king bed and one with a 1 queen bed, queen sofa bed in living room. Cozy Electric Fireplace, Heated Pool, Area for lounging in the sun, dock area for fishing, Tiki Hut with chairs & charcoal grills. This fabulous property offers a comfortable and inviting space for guests- enclosed lanai and a large private deck overlooking the Bay with a gas grill and outdoor furniture. You'll find all the essentials you need, including 2 yr. old AC, hair dryer, Wi-Fi, an iron, coin laundry, beach chairs, wagon and umbrella, beach towels included in this turn-key sale! Move in and enjoy your new purchase. Laundry hook-ups but there are coin laundry machines on the 1st floor. Pets are not allowed. Minutes from Restaurants, Shopping, Entertainment, Grocery Store and Downtown Siesta Key Village. Public Stop for the Trolly is steps from the Condo Entrance! The views are exceptional of the ICW and bay as this the bayfront unit on the second floor, the only one with the large patio. This unit comes with a one car garage that only a few units are lucky enough to have. This two-bedroom unit has a deluxe bathroom and a half bathroom as well. Nice kitchen with granite tops and island L bar seating. Dinig table next to kitchen for those family dinners to make memories at. There is a community marina to bring your boat and enjoy this true Florida Beach and Bay lifestyle!!

5955 Midnight Pass Road Unit 21E, Sarasota
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Strathmore Riverside SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Attention Boaters and Beach Lovers!!! Affordable and beautifully renovated waterfront villa with community marina is just 12 minutes from Siesta Key Beach! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers stunning wide-water views, lush mature landscaping, and spectacular sunsets from the private outdoor patio and glass-enclosed lanai. Protective hurricane doors on the lanai bring peace of mind. The chef's kitchen features a large island, Craftsman-style cabinetry, gorgeous granite countertops, and designer lighting. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an en-suite bath with a luxurious tiled shower. The lovely guest bath includes tub/shower. Lovely new LVP flooring throughout. Enjoy maintenance-free living with exceptional community amenities, including a community marina with boat slips available (first-come-first serve basis), pool, clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, library, shuffleboard, and an active social calendar. The community marina comes equipped with docks offering water and electricity. Just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, make this beautiful waterfront retreat yours today!

2126 Riverbluff Parkway Unit V323, Sarasota
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ South Gate Village Green SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Great DEAL AS_IS South Gate Village Green! Here is the opportunity you have been waiting for in this attractive 55+ community. This 2BR/2BA Villa would make a perfect Winter Retreat or also could bel as a full time residence !! An A/C Florida room and office area provide an additional 350+ sq. ft.! This villa is located on a quiet cul-de-sac and overlooks the Community Pool and Green area! Very well Maintained Home. The updated kitchen which offers a closet pantry and lots of cabinets for storage as well as a Dinette. The inside laundry room is a plus and additional storage. Garage is Enclosed with Extra Storage too! Village Green is ideally situated and only minutes from all of your shopping needs, fine restaurants and nearby golf courses. The Par 3 Village Green Golf course is minutes away and great practice for your short game at a very reasonable price! Only a short drive to the downtown area and the #1 beach Siesta Key!! ((Also Available for Rent Yearly in MLS ))

3276 Brunswick Lane Unit 705, Sarasota
$169,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Glen Oaks Ridge Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
WELCOME TO GLEN OAKS! OUTSTANDING VALUE. VERY AFFORDABLE 2 BEDROOM VILLA. GLEN OAKS RIDGE VILLAS IS A CLEAN AND WELL MAINTAINED IN ACTIVE 55+ COMMUNITY, SOLIDLY BUILT BY PAVER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. AN ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY CENTRALLY LOCATED IN TOWN, PROVIDING A CONVENIENT MAINTENANCE FREE LIFESTYLE. EVERY SHOPPING, DINING, ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATIONAL DESIRE IS AT YOUR FINGER TIPS. AMENITIES INCLUDE A CLUBHOUSE WITH, HEATED COMMUNITY POOL, LIBRARY, CARD TABLES, PUTTING GREEN AND SHUFFLEBOARD, AND IN ADDITION A NEW LAWN BOWLING FACILITY HAS BEEN ADDED. WALK TO REDESIGNED BOBBY JONES GOLF COMPLEX. COVERED PARKING, SCREENED BREEZEWAY ENTRY. PRIVATE LAUNDRYROOM WITH EXTRA STORAGE. MORE PICTURES FRIDAY THE 14TH.

3961 Ashwood Lane Unit 44, Sarasota
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