University Park Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

University Park Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

Welcome to University Park, a vibrant and sought-after subdivision nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This charming community is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and a lifestyle that effortlessly blends relaxation with convenience. With its prime location, residents enjoy easy access to the best of what Florida has to offer, from stunning beaches to vibrant shopping and dining experiences.

One of the standout features of University Park is its beautifully designed homes, many of which boast inviting sidewalk exterior features. These charming sidewalks not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the community but also promote an active lifestyle, encouraging residents to stroll through tree-lined streets, enjoy morning jogs, or take leisurely evening walks with family and friends. The sidewalks create a sense of connectivity, making it easy to engage with neighbors and foster a close-knit community spirit.

The homes in University Park are thoughtfully crafted, offering a variety of architectural styles and floor plans to suit diverse preferences. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, you’ll find an array of options that cater to your lifestyle needs. The well-maintained properties and lush landscaping further enhance the allure of this delightful neighborhood.

In University Park, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with community, convenience, and charm. Discover the warmth and beauty of this exceptional subdivision, where every day feels like a vacation in the Sunshine State!

Newest University Park Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

$519,900
2 Beds 2 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac within the prestigious gated community of University Park Country Club, this beautifully maintained residence offers timeless elegance, exceptional privacy and the optional convenience of turnkey-furnished living. A paver driveway leads to the spacious two-car garage, while lush tropical landscaping and a charming private courtyard create a warm and inviting first impression, setting the tone for the sophisticated living spaces found throughout the home. Inside, an open, light-filled floor plan is designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Expansive living spaces flow seamlessly together, complemented by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and large windows that showcase the home’s picturesque surroundings. The well-appointed kitchen opens to the main living areas, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. Just off the main living space, a generous formal dining room offers exceptional versatility, easily serving as an elegant dining area for entertaining or transforming into a private den, library or home office to suit your lifestyle. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with generous proportions, ample closet space and a well-appointed en-suite bath. Comfortable guest accommodations offer privacy for visitors, creating an inviting home for both seasonal and year-round living. Go outside to the expansive screened lanai, where tranquil water views and beautifully established mature landscaping create a peaceful backdrop for outdoor living. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining guests or unwinding with a glass of wine at sunset, this private outdoor sanctuary offers the perfect place to embrace Florida’s year-round lifestyle while taking in the serene natural surroundings. Located within the award-winning University Park Country Club, residents enjoy beautifully maintained grounds and optional membership opportunities featuring 27 holes of championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, croquet, a state-of-the-art fitness center, exceptional dining and an active social calendar. Ideally situated just minutes from University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and the area’s world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience and location. Offered turnkey furnished, this is a rare opportunity to move right in and immediately begin enjoying the distinguished lifestyle that has made University Park Country Club one of Sarasota’s premier residential communities.

7235 Kensington Court, University Park

$1,595,000
3 Beds 3 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
NEW ROOF IN 2022. NEW A/C IN 2023. HURRICANE-RESISTANT WINDOWS AND HURRICANE SHUTTERS INSTALLED. THE HOME HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED. Fall in love with this completely renovated luxury residence in the prestigious University Park Country Club, offering breathtaking lake views and resort-style living at its finest. From the moment you step inside, you will be captivated by the sparkling waters of the oversized pool and spa, beautifully showcased through the grand front entry and overlooking the tranquil lake beyond. The impressive foyer opens into a spacious great room featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling fireplace and an open-concept design ideal for elegant entertaining and everyday living. The designer kitchen is a true masterpiece, showcasing custom-crafted cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, an oversized center island, a dedicated coffee station, and a spacious walk-in pantry designed for exceptional storage and organization. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, this split-bedroom floor plan offers a luxurious primary suite on one side of the home, while two additional bedrooms, a private office, and a media room are thoughtfully situated on the opposite wing. The expansive outdoor living area is destined to become your private retreat for relaxation and entertainment, complete with generous covered spaces surrounding the spectacular pool and spa. Completing this exceptional property is an oversized three-car garage — always a highly desirable feature in a luxury home. EXPERIENCE The University Park With its mature landscape and sprawling natural beauty, University Park is the premier master-planned community in the Sarasota area. Behind the secured, staffed entrance is an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star rated golf, eleven lighted Har-Tu tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a fitness center, croquet, miles of tree-lined streets for walking or biking, and first-class dining. Also offered are numerous social activities and many social clubs designed to fit a variety of interests. Located only four miles from downtown Sarasota and its spirited arts community, museums, shopping, dining, and first-class healthcare, University Park is an oasis from the City but close enough to all amenities. It's only a short 15-minute drive to some of America's finest beaches, superb outdoor recreation areas, including the internationally renowned Nathan Benderson Park, the famed Ringling Museum, various boating options, and the acclaimed St. Armands Circle. University Park's breathtaking beauty is unmatched by any other. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, this split-bedroom floor plan offers a luxurious primary suite on one side of the home, while two additional bedrooms, a private office, and a media room are thoughtfully situated on the opposite wing. The expansive outdoor living area is destined to become your private retreat for relaxation and entertainment, complete with generous covered spaces surrounding the spectacular pool and spa. Completing this exceptional property is an oversized three-car garage — always a highly desirable feature in a luxury home.

8160 Collingwood Court, University Park

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
ROOF 2022 & AC 2020, UPDATED KITCHEN. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, with recent updates and refreshing improvements throughout. Nothing left to do but unpack, relax, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Step inside and discover a beautifully renovated, light-filled residence designed for both comfort and elegant everyday living. From the moment you enter, the welcoming foyer opens to an expansive living room with soaring ceilings and serene views of the lush backyard, where vibrant flowers bloom year-round and the gentle sounds of nature create a peaceful, private retreat. The generous living area offers ample space for your most cherished furnishings while providing the perfect backdrop to display fine art or treasured family pieces. Adjacent to the living space, the elegant dining area is ideal for hosting intimate gatherings and memorable dinners with friends and loved ones. The updated kitchen, renovated in 2022, features modern appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a cozy dinette—perfect for relaxed morning coffee or casual meals while enjoying views of the surrounding greenery. A charming sunroom offers a versatile space that can easily become a favorite retreat—ideal for reading, relaxing, or creating a bright second office tailored to your lifestyle. At the front of the home, a separate office provides additional flexibility and may serve as a guest bedroom, art studio, or hobby room. The spacious primary suite is a true private sanctuary, offering tranquil garden views, a generous walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bathroom with whirlpool tub, walk-in shower, and oversized vanity with abundant storage. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the home enjoys added privacy, beautiful natural light from multiple directions, and enhanced curb appeal with greater street presence. Best of all, you can enjoy the benefits of resort-style living without the responsibility of pool maintenance, as the community pool is just a short walk away—perfect for relaxing beside the sparkling water or enjoying Florida’s sunshine. This impeccably maintained home is truly move-in ready, offering peace of mind with major recent updates and the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed, refined Florida lifestyle.Location – University Park Country Club Renowned for its mature landscaping and natural beauty, University Park Country Club is one of Sarasota’s most respected and well-knowing master-planned communities. Behind the secured, staffed gates lies an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star rated championship golf, eleven lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, a state-of-the-art fitness center, croquet, and miles of scenic tree-lined streets ideal for walking or biking. Residents enjoy an active social lifestyle with exceptional dining, vibrant clubs, and a wide variety of community events. Ideally located just minutes from UTC’s luxury shopping and dining, and only a short drive to downtown Sarasota’s renowned arts district, museums, theaters, and waterfront, the community also offers convenient access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and the world-famous beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast. University Park Country Club offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined living in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after communities.

7904 Hampton Court, University Park

$1,399,990
4 Beds 4 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Let's make a deal! Motivated sellers. PREMIUM LOT LOCATION. Experience refined luxury and timeless craftsmanship in this exceptional 4-Bedroom, 3 FULL BATHS & 1 HALF BATH residence with 3,203 square feet and a 3-Car Garage, ideally positioned on the BEST lot in prestigious Eaton Place enclave of University Park Country Club. Built by Najjar Construction, a builder known for high-quality, flawless workmanship - this elegant home blends architectural beauty with modern comfort. Step through oversized doorways into a light-filled interior defined by 12-foot ceilings, crown molding, tray ceilings, and distinctive arched doorways with recessed wall cutouts that create architectural depth and character. Tile and wood flooring, custom built-ins, and thoughtfully selected window treatments complement the home’s refined design. The gourmet kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring stone countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, and a VIKING five-burner GAS cooktop, ideal for entertaining or everyday culinary enjoyment. Additionally CENTRAL VAC and a FOUR ZONED A/C system (2019) for optimal comfort throughout the home. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. With western front exposure, the rear of the home enjoys desirable eastern exposure, providing bright morning sun over the pool and cooler afternoons on the lanai—ideal for comfortable year-round outdoor living. The heated saltwater pool and spa overlook a serene LAKE and GOLF COURSE view, creating a breathtaking backdrop for relaxation. TWO covered lanai areas, a patio WET BAR, and an outdoor shower make the space perfect for entertaining while enjoying Florida’s beautiful climate. Hurricane shutters, impact windows near the patio wet bar, and new hurricane-rated garage doors add peace of mind. Nestled on arguably one of the most attractive lots in Eaton Place, this residence sits at the END of a QUIET CUL-DE-SAC with no through traffic, offering exceptional PRIVACY and a priceless panoramic views. Eaton Place is centrally located within University Park. Recent updates enhance the home’s value and appeal, including a newer tile ROOF (2024), new primary suite walk-in shower, freshly painted driveway (2026), new saltwater pool system and heater (2025), new refrigerator (2024), new washer and dryer (2025), and three overhead storage racks in the garage and a TANKLESS water heater. Ownership includes an automatic Resident Membership to University Park Golf & Country Club, with mandatory dues and food and beverage minimums. Golf and Racquet memberships are available. Residents enjoy 27 holes of world-class golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, fitness and wellness facilities, and a vibrant social calendar filled with dining, holiday celebrations, and member events. Spanning 1,200 acres, the community features 20 miles of roadways and walking paths, tranquil lakes and ponds, and majestic moss-draped oaks set within lush tropical landscapes. Once you enter The Park Boulevard, you feel transported to a peaceful, park-like sanctuary. Just outside the gates, everyday convenience awaits. The home is within 15 minutes of UTC Mall, Benderson Aquatic Park and Sarasota International Airport, within 30 minutes of downtown Sarasota and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, placing premier shopping, dining, arts, and waterfront recreation all within easy reach. Great opportunity to own a beautifully crafted home in one of the region’s most sought-after communities.

7302 Eaton Court, University Park

$759,000
3 Beds 3 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Located in the award-winning University Park Country Club, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with an office/den and private pool is nestled in the maintenance-free Kenwood Park neighborhood, which also offers its own community pool. A pavered driveway and walkway guide you through lush tropical landscaping to double leaded glass entry doors accented by an arched transom window. Enjoy exceptional privacy with wooded preserve views both in front of and behind the home—no neighboring homes across the street. The bright foyer opens to a combined living and dining room featuring diagonal tile flooring, architectural details, and an open, inviting layout. The living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and is enhanced by crown molding, recessed lighting, a modern ceiling fan, built-in cabinetry and shelving, and a fully retractable triple sliding glass door leading to the lanai—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The light and airy eat-in kitchen offers light cabinetry, a raised breakfast bar, a dedicated coffee bar area, aquarium window overlooking the lanai, and charming window seating. The spacious primary suite features carpeted flooring, two walk-in closets, abundant windows, a cozy seating area, tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and recessed lighting. The fully renovated, spa-like primary bath boasts a large zero-entry walk-in shower with bench, a freestanding soaking tub, and dual vanities. Two guest bedrooms offer plush carpet, ceiling fans, and large windows. The office/den—currently used as a fourth bedroom—features crown molding, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and double-door entry. The guest bathroom includes a tub/shower combination with a new vanity and countertop, while a convenient half bath is located on the lanai. Outdoor living shines on the private lanai with epoxy-finished flooring, a heated resurfaced pool with in-floor cleaning system, and a modern ceiling fan. A large decorative mural enhances privacy while complementing the tranquil tropical and wooded backdrop. Additional features include a well-appointed laundry room with sink, cabinetry, and two closets, as well as an oversized two-car garage with extensive storage cabinetry and countertops. This home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and resort-style living in one of University Park Country Club’s most desirable neighborhoods. Furniture available separately. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a 15-minute drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota, with shopping, arts & theatres, museums, dining and entertainment, top-ranked healthcare, beaches and SRQ International Airport. Two miles east of UPCC is the convenience of I-75, University Town Center with over 300 nationally known and homegrown shops, restaurants, fitness studios, services and attractions, the Nate Benderson Park, home of world-class rowing events and the Mote Marine Aquarium. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC, which is owned by the residents through a Recreation District.

8135 Abingdon Court, University Park

$1,450,000
3 Beds 3 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
A NEW ROOF is Coming Soon!! Should be completed by mid to late June! Welcome to this beautifully appointed Neal Custom Homes residence offering serene water views, exceptional architectural detail, and resort-style outdoor living. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with an oversized 3-car garage offers 3356 sf and is thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. A double designer leaded-glass front door opens to a striking foyer with marble inlay flooring, setting the tone for the refined interiors. High-end ceramic tile laid on the diagonal flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by tray and coffered ceiling details, crown molding, custom niches, and recessed lighting. The living room features a triple tray ceiling, an electric fireplace, and pocket sliders that open seamlessly to the lanai. The brand-new kitchen (2021) is the heart of the home, showcasing rich off-white wood cabinetry, exotic granite countertops, a quartz-topped center island, GE stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, a spacious pantry, built-in oven with microwave, and an aquarium window in the breakfast area. Open to the family room and lanai, this space is ideal for entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring a sitting area with bay-style windows, coffered ceiling, dual customized closets, double-door entry, and private access to the lanai. The spa-inspired, wheelchair-accessible primary bath offers an oversized marble-detailed shower, Jacuzzi tub, marble flooring, expansive double vanity with makeup area, cultured marble countertops, triple mirrors, and new designer hardware. Bedroom two is a generously sized custom suite with a large closet and bath featuring a cultured marble vanity and tub/shower combination. Bedroom three is adjacent to a full hall bath with enclosed shower, linen closet, and updated brushed-silver fixtures. A large rear den with cathedral-style ceiling and sliders to the lanai can easily serve as a fourth bedroom with the addition of a closet. Step outside to your private oasis with a kidney-shaped heated pool and spa, lush updated landscaping with lighting, and a covered lanai offering space for a future outdoor kitchen (currently equipped with refrigerator and cabinetry). The oversized 3-car garage features higher ceilings, a painted floor, storage cabinetry, exterior access, and an electric hydraulic car lift, perfect for car enthusiasts. Additional highlights include central vacuum, exquisite lighting, select new fans, window treatments, brushed-silver hardware throughout, and a well-appointed laundry room with cabinetry, sink, and built-in ironing board. Available furnishings may be purchased separately.

7311 Westminster Court, University Park

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