Sarasota Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Sarasota Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a captivating blend of sun-kissed beaches, vibrant arts, and a welcoming community spirit. Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, Sarasota is renowned for its picturesque waterfront, rich cultural scene, and lush landscapes. With a thriving population, this charming county boasts an array of activities, from world-class dining and shopping to outdoor adventures in its numerous parks and nature reserves. Whether you’re strolling along the famous Siesta Key Beach or exploring the eclectic shops of downtown Sarasota, there’s something for everyone in this idyllic slice of paradise.

For those seeking an exclusive lifestyle, Sarasota County offers a selection of exquisite homes within gated communities, complete with guard features for added peace of mind. These secure neighborhoods provide not only a sense of safety but also a tight-knit community atmosphere where neighbors become friends. Imagine waking up to serene views and lush landscaping, all while enjoying the luxurious amenities that these communities often provide—think sparkling pools, fitness centers, and beautifully landscaped common areas.

Living in a gated community in Sarasota means you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a private retreat and the vibrant lifestyle of a coastal city. With easy access to nearby attractions, top-rated schools, and recreational activities, these homes are perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to embrace the Florida lifestyle. Discover your dream home in one of Sarasota’s prestigious gated communities and experience the unique charm and elegance this county has to offer!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$845,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Boca Royale SubDv. 34223 Zip Code
Built in 2023, this BEAUTIFUL Single Family Home sits on a "Premium" lot with a preserve view in the Community of Boca Royale Golf & Country Club in Englewood, FL! GOLF MEMBERSHIP NOT REQUIRED! The "Bright Meadow" floorplan design by Neal Communities, offers 2,289 sq. ft. of "SPACIOUS" living space, 3-bedroom 2-bathroom with a den and 3-car garage. MANY UPGRADES THROUGHOUT! A true Chef's kitchen with Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, built-in wall oven and microwave, custom pantry, abundant cabinet storage, upgraded 36' upper cabinets, soft close drawers, butler's pantry, under cabinet LED lights, tile back splash, 5 burner gas stove, and large center island for entertaining! You will love the primary suite which features an en-suite bath with two custom walk-in closets, dual-sinks, private water closet, and a partial-glass enclosed walk-in tile shower. Step outside to your Tropical Oasis lounge area and undercover space that overlooks the serene preserve, while featuring an extensive lanai with a Heated "SALTWATER POOL" and a clear view-panoramic screen for unobstructed views! Additional Upgrades: Tile Floors throughout, Hurricane Impact Windows and Sliders, Home Generator, Whole House R.O. System, rough-in for outdoor kitchen, entire third bedroom Boutique Closet, extra storage room in garage, and more! NO FLOOD ZONE & NO CDD! Enjoy the Neal lifestyle at Boca Royale in this "Gated Community" with pristine lakes and nature preserves, fitness center, restaurant, community pool, pickle ball, tennis, 18-hole golf course, and SO MUCH MORE! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the peace & tranquility while enjoying the Florida sunshine!(back exposure S and front exposure N) Live the Florida lifestyle & make this your home! OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE!

10913 Trevino Street, Englewood

$968,400
3 Beds 5 Baths Toscana Isles SubDv. 34275 Zip Code
Don’t miss the opportunity to see this beautiful waterfront home in the sought-after Toscana Isles community. This popular Wheaton model offers an open and inviting floor plan featuring a spacious living area, kitchen, and dining area, three bedrooms, a versatile flex room, three full bathrooms, and two half baths. A Smart Home with integrated technology for enhanced convenience, comfort, and security. Over $100K in upgrades and enhancements have transformed this home into a beautifully appointed residence. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large quartz counter perfect for casual dining, along with a separate dining area enhanced by an aquarium window that brings the beautiful outdoor views inside. The range also includes a convenient air-fryer feature and meat probe. The living area opens to the spacious lanai through three impact-resistant sliding glass doors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Impact windows throughout the home provides an added peace of mind. Step outside to your own private resort-style retreat, complete with an outdoor kitchen and expansive panoramic, screen enclosed lanai. Relax in the hot tub while enjoying peaceful views of the pond, with a fountain, and gorgeous Florida sunsets. Enjoy your thoughtfully prepared lanai for future outdoor living enhancements, featuring a dedicated 240V/50-amp electrical receptical ready to support the addition of a future pool! Perfect for entertaining guests or simply unwinding as you enjoy the feeling of being on vacation every day. A three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, golf cart, hobbies, including four large storage racks and a 240V/50 amp outlet. This exceptional waterfront home combines comfortable living, fabulous outdoor spaces in one of Toscana Isles most desirable settings. Toscana Isles amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, resort infinity pool, pickleball/tennis courts, bocce ball, dog park, and connected lakes for fishing and kayaking. Nokomis Beach, Venice Beach and downtown Venice with restaurants and shopping are 6 miles away. Conveniently located minutes to Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice. Travel to Sarasota, Punta Gorda, Fort Myers or Tampa airports all conveniently situated within 1hour of this home. For those that enjoy the outdoors go for a walk or bike ride on The Legacy Trail. Make an appointment today to view this Florida lifestyle comfortable home.

292 Villoresi Boulevard, Nokomis

$194,999
2 Beds 2 Baths La Casa SubDv. 34287 Zip Code
CHARMING, UPDATED LAKE-VIEW DOUBLE-WIDE HOME IN THE DESIRABLE LA CASA COMMUNITY! Welcome to 501 La Playa Circle, a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home offering an expansive bonus room, peaceful lake views, and numerous recent improvements inside and out. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living area featuring NEW LVP FLOORING installed in March 2026, modern baseboards, and a stylish wood-paneled feature wall that adds warmth and character to the living room. Electrical switches and outlets were also updated in 2026, giving the interior an even more refreshed feel. The spacious kitchen sits at the heart of the home and features abundant cabinetry and an expansive center island with plenty of room for meal prep, storage, casual dining, and entertaining. The primary bedroom offers a spacious en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and a separate shower area for added privacy. A comfortable guest bedroom and second full bathroom provide additional space for family and visitors. One of the home's standout features is the impressive bonus room, measuring approximately 10' x 30'! With its generous size, this flexible space could serve as an additional living or entertaining area, home office, hobby room, game room, or a combination of uses. Step outside to the patio and take in peaceful views of the lake, creating a relaxing backdrop for morning coffee or evenings at home. A large attached shed beneath the covered carport provides excellent additional storage and conveniently houses the washer and dryer. The property also features aluminum siding and an in-ground sprinkler system. Major improvements provide even more value and peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF in November 2022, NEW A/C in December 2022, four professionally installed hurricane tie-downs in 2025, and a professionally installed vapor barrier with added underfloor insulation in 2026. With its spacious layout, extensive recent updates, lake views, and inviting Florida feel, this home is ready to enjoy. Come discover everything 501 La Playa Circle in La Casa has to offer!

501 La Playa Circle, North Port

$699,670
3 Beds 2 Baths Brightmore SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Experience effortless Florida living in the highly desirable Lakeside community at Wellen Park with this beautifully designed Hampton II by Mattamy Homes. This spacious residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a flex room, and a 3-car garage across a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan. The gourmet kitchen features abundant cabinetry, ample counter space, a large island with breakfast bar seating, and a walk-in pantry, all overlooking the bright and inviting great room and dining area. The private owner's suite serves as a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. A versatile flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, den, hobby room, or additional living area. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a covered lanai ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Built with energy-efficient features, impact-resistant windows, and quality craftsmanship throughout, this home combines comfort, style, and peace of mind. Residents of Lakeside at Wellen Park enjoy access to exceptional amenities and are just minutes from Downtown Wellen, dining, shopping, entertainment, golf courses, and the Gulf Coast's world-renowned beaches. Photos, renderings and plans are for illustrative purposes only and should never be relied upon and may vary from the actual home. Pricing, dimensions and features can change at any time without notice or obligation. The photos may be from a furnished model home and not the home offered for sale.

18355 Arbor Vista Drive, Venice

$885,000
3 Beds 4 Baths Sarasota National SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Welcome to Sarasota National, a Silver-Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary where luxury living and natural beauty come together. Meet the Key Largo at 24232 Gallberry Drive, one of the most highly sought-after WCI-built models available. This former WCI Model Home spans 2,386 square feet of beautiful living space, blending masterful designer craftsmanship with absolute peace of mind. The interior is heavily upgraded with custom 9-inch crown molding throughout the entire home, beautifully accentuating the low-maintenance ceramic tile and plush carpet flooring. Gleaming granite countertops adorn the premium chef's kitchen and bathroom surfaces, serving a thoughtful layout of 3 spacious bedrooms, all configured as private en-suites with their own dedicated full baths, plus a convenient guest powder room. For those who like to work from home, there is a dedicated office with glass French doors for privacy. Beyond the main walls, a wide, expanded driveway leads to a rare climate-controlled garage with dedicated AC, creating the ultimate space for a workshop or hobby room. Peace of mind is guaranteed with full hurricane impact windows and doors protecting the structure. Step out back to your ultimate personal oasis: a massive 10-foot extended lanai with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, perfect for seamless entertaining. The outdoor space features a pristine private pool and spa, all protected by a Storm Smart motorized screen to shield your covered area from high winds. Best of all, your backyard directly overlooks the scenic 9th hole of the newly designed, championship Fry/Straka golf course. This property includes two highly coveted golf memberships with absolutely no waiting list and no expensive buy-in fees required by other area courses, offering you immediate, fee-free access to world-class play. This stunning, highly upgraded masterpiece is offered at $885,000. Beyond your private retreat lies Sarasota National's spectacular 33,000-square-foot resort amenity campus. Fitness enthusiasts will thrive in the state-of-the-art 7,000-square-foot fitness center, while athletes can enjoy competitive play across 5 championship tennis courts and 8 dedicated pickleball courts. A spa pool with 5 lap lanes, bocce ball, a library and coffee shop round out the opportunities available to all residents. Grounded in environmental stewardship, the master-planned neighborhood boasts more than 1,300 acres dedicated purely to wildlife preservation, creating a serene ecosystem where residents and native animals coexist peacefully. This unbeatable location also places you just minutes from the vibrant local lifestyle, with the bustling shopping, dining, and entertainment district of Wellen Park practically next door, and the timeless charm, boutique shops, and gourmet restaurants of historic downtown Venice just a short drive away. Four dining establishments complete the community: an outdoor tiki bar, a fine-dining restaurant in the clubhouse, the palm lounge, and a 19th hole for a quick bite after a round of golf. Stop by and see this highly upgraded home that will deliver the ultimate Florida resort lifestyle to you and your loved ones.

24232 Gallberry Drive, Venice

$524,794
2 Beds 2 Baths Brightmore SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Nestled in Brightmore’s vibrant 55+ gated community, this Lapis single-family home blends airy openness with refined, contemporary finishes designed for comfort and effortless Florida living. Sunshine filters through thoughtfully placed windows, illuminating the spacious great room and the beautifully styled kitchen featuring smooth quartz-style countertops, soft gray cabinetry, and clean, modern lines that elevate everyday cooking and entertaining. The serene owner’s suite provides a peaceful retreat with a generously sized walk-in shower and dual sinks, while the secondary bedroom, guest bath, and flexible study offer versatility for hosting or hobbies. Step outside to the screened lanai—ideal for coffee at sunrise or unwinding in the gentle evening breeze. Beyond the home itself, residents enjoy 11 acres of resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, group fitness spaces, a resort-style pool, lap pool, spa, nine pickleball courts, café and bar, social hall, and a paw park, all crafted to support an active, wellness-focused lifestyle. With a premier Wellen Park location just minutes from lakefront dining, shopping, entertainment, world-class beaches, golf courses, and miles of scenic trails, Brightmore offers an energizing way of life designed exclusively for active adults seeking both relaxation and adventure. Photos, renderings and plans are for illustrative purposes only and should never be relied upon and may vary from the actual home. Pricing, dimensions and features can change at any time without notice or obligation. The photos may be from a furnished model home and not the home offered for sale.

11399 Boundless Terrace, Venice

$399,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club SubDv. 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the highly desirable gated community of Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club, where bright, open living spaces and peaceful water views create the perfect Florida setting. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, while an abundance of windows fills the space with natural light and allows you to enjoy the pond views from both inside and out. The open layout offers plenty of room to spread out, including a dedicated den and separate dining room. At the heart of the home is the fully updated kitchen, complete with beautiful finishes and all appliances included. The guest bathroom has also been tastefully updated with a charming vanity and fresh, modern feel, while the convenience of an interior laundry room and two car garage adds to the home's functionality. The primary suite is a true retreat, overlooking the water and offering direct access to the covered and screened back patio. The fully updated en suite bathroom features beautiful vanities and a clean, polished design, along with a walk in closet for plenty of storage. Step outside to the screened patio and take in the tranquil pond views, the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or simply enjoying the Florida weather. Major updates include a 2023 tile roof, 2021 water heater, 2019 A/C air handler, and 2020 A/C condenser, providing added peace of mind. The home is also located in a community with no CDD. Living in Pelican Pointe means enjoying much more than just a beautiful home. Residents receive Social Membership to Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club, with access to the clubhouse, Grille Room, heated Jr. Olympic swimming pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and an active calendar of social activities. The community is surrounded by lakes, preserves, wetlands, and natural Florida scenery, while the award winning 27 hole golf course offers separate golf membership opportunities for those who want to hit the links. Ideally located in Venice, Pelican Pointe offers convenient access to everything that makes Florida's Gulf Coast so desirable. Beautiful Gulf beaches, historic Downtown Venice, shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away, giving you the perfect combination of a peaceful country club setting and easy access to the best of the Venice lifestyle.

1826 San Silvestro Drive, Venice

$624,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Venetian Golf And River Club SubDv. 34275 Zip Code
Sweeping lake and golf course views at this residence perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking the 18th tee box in the maintenance-free section of Venetian Golf & River Club. Originally built as a WCI model, this thoughtfully designed home showcases quality upgrades throughout, including an extended great room and primary suite. Light-filled open floor plan with tray ceilings, crown molding, ceramic tile flooring laid on the diagonal, and plantation shutters. Full wall of sliding glass doors that frame the breathtaking views while opening seamlessly to the outdoor living area. The spacious eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, breakfast bar, and a separate dining room that can also serve as a flexible living space. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. Wake up to tranquil water views from the spacious primary suite, complete with two walk-in closets and en-suite bath featuring split vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Step outside to your private oasis, where an oversized screened lanai offers a heated pool and spa, expansive covered seating area, stone paver deck, and bronze screen enclosure. Lush tropical landscaping and perfectly positioned to enjoy the picturesque lake and golf course setting. Hurricane shutters for peace of mind. Lawn maintenance included through the HOA for truly carefree living. Venetian Golf & River Club offers a resort-style lifestyle with 24-hour gated security, two community pools, the River Club with dining and tiki bar, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, and an active social calendar. Optional membership is available for the 18-hole Chip Powell championship golf course. Nestled along a 70-acre nature preserve bordering the Myakka River and just minutes from shopping, dining, healthcare, historic downtown Venice, and the area's beautiful Gulf beaches, this is Florida living at its best.

165 Palazzo Court, Nokomis

$795,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Misty Creek SubDv. 34241 Zip Code
This is the one * PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP SHOWS * This IMMACULATE home has been LOVINGLY CARED FOR * VERY PRIVATE SETTING on a 62 Acre Greenbelt with PANORAMIC WOODED VIEWS & BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS * No neighbors to the rear * NEW TILE ROOF 2021 * Popular Great Room floor plan with Volume Ceilings and an ABUNDANCE OF NATURAL LIGHT * The LARGE open Kitchen features Custom Wood Cabinets with Granite Counters, top of the line Appliances & Custom Built-ins, and opens to the Great Room with its own Custom Built-ins * The 18" TRAVERTINE FLOORING IS BEAUTIFUL * Split Plan Design * 3 Car Side-load Garage * The Primary Suite is a true retreat with Walk-in Closets, a Garden Tub, Walk-in Shower & Dual Vanities * The 4th Bedroom could be a 2nd Den if needed * The Outdoor Oasis is a MUST SEE showcasing a NEWER STYLE POOL with a beach shelf for easy access * EXPANSIVE Covered Lanai & a 64 ft long Caged Pool Deck * This is the perfect home to entertain family & friends or for simply relaxing in your slice of paradise * Yard Well for Irrigation * Mature Landscaping * BEAUTIFUL VIEWS * Almost 1/2 ACRE Estate Lot * Gated community with 24/7 security * Misty Creek is including 1 month FREE golf membership with the sale of this home * If you have any questions, both Listing Agents live in Misty Creek * Golf membership is NOT mandatory * Low annual HOA fees * Country feel yet minutes to Siesta Key Beach, excellent schools, shopping & dining * Rothenbach Park & New Publix shopping plaza is 5 minutes away * 'A' RATED SCHOOL DISTRICT * One look & you'll fall in love! *

8488 Eagle Preserve Way, Sarasota

$465,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Boca Royale Un 16 SubDv. 34223 Zip Code
Step into the epitome of refined living at 26931 Pavin Drive, an elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa with an additional den, situated within the impressive Villas of Boca Royale Golf & Country Club. This thoughtfully designed villa spans 1,845 square feet, exuding sophistication at every turn. Boasting an open floor plan with stunning architectural upgrades, with 8' interior doors which elevate the looks of the home, this home combines style and functionality. The chef's kitchen takes center stage with quartz countertops, an island with a sink, stainless steel appliances, natural gas stove and a spacious pantry. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, and plantation shutters create an air of timeless elegance. The serene master suite features a customized walk-in closet while the extended screened lanai offers breathtaking lake views, enhanced by Storm Smart Hurricane Screens for added peace of mind. With high-impact windows and doors, a full home Generac Guardian generator, and foam-insulated block walls, this home is engineered for comfort and safety. The garage is a standout space, complete with polyaspartic floor coating, a mini-split A/C, sink, shelving, cabinets, and insulated garage doors and insulated attic. Additional luxuries include a central vacuum, laundry room with sink and cabinets, architectural exterior lighting, and Natural Gas piping for grill connections. Enjoy access to the vibrant community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, dog park, and optional golf, tennis and pickleball memberships. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience, just moments from the Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining and entertainment options. Welcome to your new home!

26931 Pavin Drive, Englewood

$289,990
4 Beds 3 Baths Stoneybrook At Venice SubDv. 34292 Zip Code
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY IN HIGH-DEMAND VENICE LOCATION! Rare chance to acquire a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a 2-car garage in the highly desirable gated community of Stoneybrook at Venice. * BRAND NEW ARCHITECTURAL GRADE ROOF 2026- 10 Year WORKMANSHIP WARRANTY - Offering 1,872 sq ft under air, a functional layout, strong neighborhood demand, and an estimated ARV of $375,000, this property presents an excellent value-add opportunity for investors, rehabbers, landlords, or owner-occupants seeking forced equity through updates. This well-positioned home offers features today’s retail buyers actively seek: four true bedrooms, three full bathrooms, open living areas, abundant natural light, and a split-bedroom layout ideal for families, seasonal residents, or remote professionals needing office space. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, dual sinks, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower, creating strong resale appeal. Secondary bedrooms offer flexibility for guest rooms, office conversion, fitness space, or multi-generational living. The property includes a 2-car garage plus a 4-car driveway, providing ample parking rarely found in this price range. Large windows throughout enhance the interior with natural light and create an open, airy feel. The versatile floor plan also offers potential for modern redesign or cosmetic improvements to maximize value. Estimated renovation budget is approximately $40,000, primarily cosmetic, making this an attractive flip or light rehab opportunity. Recommended upgrades may include flooring, interior paint, kitchen refresh, bath updates, lighting, fixtures, and minor exterior improvements. With strategic renovations, investors can significantly improve marketability and capture strong resale margins in an area where updated homes command premium pricing. This asset also offers strong long-term rental or seasonal hold potential due to its location and community amenities. Stoneybrook at Venice remains one of Sarasota County’s most desirable amenity-rich communities, attracting families, retirees, and second-home buyers seeking resort-style living. Community amenities include gated security, resort-style pool, splash park, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball, baseball field, outdoor hockey rink, playgrounds, pickleball groups, and walking trails. These amenities enhance both tenant demand and long-term appreciation potential. Additional value drivers include location in a non-flood zone and connection to public water and sewer, both important considerations for future buyers and insurance costs. Low association fees further improve ownership efficiency and investment returns. Prime location just minutes from Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, shopping, dining, golf courses, nature preserves, and I-75. Venice’s award-winning Gulf beaches are only a short drive away, giving future owners or tenants access to one of Florida’s most desirable coastal lifestyles. Whether your exit strategy is fix-and-flip, long-term hold, seasonal rental, or retail resale, this property checks the boxes investors want: desirable community, strong square footage, manageable renovation scope, excellent amenities, and proven demand. Opportunities like this in gated Venice communities are becoming increasingly hard to find.

11723 Tempest Harbor Loop, Venice

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