Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a vibrant coastal paradise that beckons residents and visitors alike with its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, picturesque sunsets, and thriving arts scene, making it a perfect place to call home.

Sarasota boasts an array of neighborhoods, each offering unique charm and character. From the bustling downtown area filled with gourmet restaurants, boutique shops, and art galleries to the serene waterfront communities that provide a tranquil escape, there’s something for everyone. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and preserves, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy world-class courses that cater to all skill levels.

One of the standout features of many homes in Sarasota County is their exquisite exterior lighting. Imagine returning home to a beautifully illuminated property that highlights the architectural details of your residence while enhancing the ambiance of your outdoor spaces. Homes with exterior lighting not only provide safety and security but also create an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and peaceful evenings under the stars. Whether it’s soft pathway lights guiding your way or strategically placed fixtures that accentuate landscaping, these features elevate the overall appeal of your home.

In Sarasota, you’re not just buying a property; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with sunshine, culture, and community. Explore our listings today and discover the perfect home that embodies the charm of Sarasota County, complete with the stunning exterior lighting that makes every evening feel special. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4705940 MLS ⋅ Alinari BLDG.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Sarasota’s coveted Rosemary District, where an inspired coastal lifestyle unfolds just beyond your doorstep. Perfectly positioned, moments from The Bay Sarasota and The Quay Sarasota, this residence offers effortless access to the city’s most exciting transformation – lush bayfront greenspaces, scenic walking paths, a new pier, and curated waterfront experiences including free concerts, yoga, and even a kayak launch. Right at your doorstep you will discover a dynamic collection of Rosemary District café’s, acclaimed restaurants, artisan bakeries, and boutique shops, all contributing to a walkable, cultured, and endlessly engaging lifestyle. From morning rituals to sunset dinners along the bay, this residence, set within Alinari at Rosemary Place, invites you to experience Sarasota at its finest. Framed by breathtaking true full water frontage views that stretch across Sarasota Bay and beyond, this beautifully redesigned two-bedroom, two-bath residence captures unobstructed westerly vistas from its highly desirable eighth-floor position in the south tower, where natural light pours in and sunset gazing becomes a daily ritual. The interiors have been thoughtfully re-imagined with a clean, modern aesthetic, featuring wide plank luxury flooring, quartz surfaces, new modern fixtures, and a cohesive move-in ready design. The open layout enhances the connection to the water, while a rare walk-in laundry room and additional flex storage space add everyday convenience. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a walk-in closet and a well-appointed, fully customized en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is equally versatile for guests or a home office – each space sharing in the residence’s captivating views. Alinari presents a refined residential experience with amenities beyond expectation. Enjoy the privacy of a 3rd floor Olympic length pool and deck where recreation and relaxation can easily be found. The state-of-the art fitness center, modern and fully upgraded theater, business center, guest suites, game room, gated entry garage, 24-hour concierge and on-site security, are just a small sample of Alinari features and lifestyle. Unique to the property you will enjoy a beautifully landscaped 35,000 sq ft gated recreational space that is for the exclusive enjoyment of Alinari owners and their pets. With strong reserves, no current assessments, and elevated construction in Flood Zone X, the building offers peace of mind and enduring value. Complete with two garage parking spaces and climate-controlled storage, this residence is a rare opportunity to enjoy downtown Sarasota living at the intersection of culture, convenience, and sweeping waterfront beauty.

800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 815, Downtown

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6145693 MLS ⋅ 41 BLDG.

Welcome to 1082 Bird Bay Way, a beautifully updated residence offering soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and peaceful mangrove views in desirable Bird Bay Village. Clerestory windows enhance the bright, open feel, complemented by attractive flooring throughout the main living areas. The renovated kitchen features updated cabinetry, Corian countertops, generous storage, and a convenient breakfast bar/pass-through overlooking the living and dining areas. The flexible second bedroom features an accordion wall, allowing it to easily serve as a private guest room, home office, den, or additional living space. Both bathrooms have also been updated with tiled showers and modern finishes. One of the home's standout features is the oversized screened lanai stretching across the rear of the residence, providing plenty of space to relax or entertain while enjoying expansive mangrove views and a peaceful natural setting. Additional features include a washer and dryer in the lanai closet, carport storage, a 2025 A/C system, and 2014 water heater. The maintenance fee includes exterior insurance, exterior and grounds maintenance, pool maintenance, water, sewer, trash, basic cable, on-site management, and access to Bird Bay Village's extensive amenities, including swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, clubhouse, library, shuffleboard, bocce, and more. Conveniently located near the Legacy Trail and just minutes from Historic Downtown Venice, shopping, dining, and Gulf beaches, this home offers an updated interior, exceptional outdoor living space, and the active Bird Bay lifestyle.

1082 Bird Bay Way Unit 304, Venice - Island

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6145688 MLS

Set against a private, natural backdrop with views of the white tees on the 17th fairway, 342 Melrose invites you to enjoy the best of Florida living from your own poolside retreat. Relax on the spacious lanai overlooking the pool and spa, or take in the peaceful golf-course setting from the comfort of this beautifully maintained home in Venice Golf & Country Club. From the moment you enter through the covered and screened front porch, the foyer with its tray ceiling draws your eye through the home and out to the inviting L-shaped lanai. This well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a comfortable and versatile floor plan, with the bedrooms positioned in opposite corners of the home for added privacy. The spacious living room features a lovely stained-glass accent above the sliding glass doors that open to the pool and spa area. The large kitchen offers Corian countertops, a pantry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk, and a breakfast bar. A separate breakfast room provides sliding glass doors to the covered portion of the lanai, making indoor-outdoor living easy and inviting. Neutral ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home, creating a light and cohesive feel. The home is move-in ready today while offering the opportunity to add your own personal style over time. Freshly painted interiors and epoxy coated garage floors in 2026 and exterior paint in 2025 provide a fresh, well-cared-for appearance. The roof was replaced in 2019, and the lanai cage was replaced in 2024. For added peace of mind and worry-free living, this home is located in one of VGCC’s maintained neighborhoods. Neighborhood maintenance includes lawn care, tree and shrub trimming, mulching, roof cleaning, irrigation, and use of a neighborhood pool where residents gather throughout the year for casual social get-togethers. Venice Golf & Country Club offers an exceptional amenity-rich lifestyle, including championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, a resort-style pool, and a Wellness Center featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a variety of classes, on-site fitness trainers, and a physical therapist. Additional amenities include bocce courts, a fire pit, fine and casual dining, a separate bar, and a vibrant calendar of social activities and events. With its peaceful golf-course setting, private pool and spa, desirable floor plan, and extensive updates, 342 Melrose offers the opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in one of Venice’s most special communities. VGCC is located near the quaint town of Venice with numerous restaurants, tree lines streets and plenty of shopping, several popular beaches, nearby Wellen Park with more shopping and restaurants and Cool Today Park home of Atlanta Braves practice stadium and other popular events. Downtown Sarasota is just 20 miles north.

342 Melrose Court, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4703612 MLS

Welcome to this remodeled two-bedroom, two-bath condominium that offers thoughtful updates and an unbeatable central location. You'll appreciate the attention to detail and the quality improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. The remodeled kitchen features updated cabinetry, attractive countertops, and modern appliances that make meal preparation both enjoyable and efficient. With ample storage and workspace, the kitchen is equally suited for casual breakfasts or hosting family and friends. Both bathrooms have been renovated, creating spaces designed for comfort and functionality. The primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath and plenty of closet space, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional family members. A newer air conditioning system, updated appliances and hurricane windows contribute to the home's modern appeal. One of the highlights of this home is the enclosed porch, providing additional living space that can be enjoyed throughout the year. Additional storage rooms provide valuable extra interior space. Residents enjoy a swimming pool and fitness center. Centrally situated, the condominium provides easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and only a short drive to the world famous Siesta Key beaches

Central Sarasota

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ TB8547887 MLS

TURNKEY 5-UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING | INVESTMENT & VACATION RENTAL OPPORTUNITY Prime Sarasota-area investment opportunity! This well-appointed, two-story 5-unit apartment building offers exceptional flexibility for an investor looking to capitalize on multiple rental strategies, including VRBO, Airbnb, seasonal/vacation rentals, or traditional annual leases. There's two units on the lower level & three units upstairs, along with convenient semi-covered parking, individual storage & shared laundry facility. Each unit is thoughtfully designed, beautifully furnished, offered completely turnkey, allowing a new owner to begin renting with minimal additional investment. FOUR 1-BEDROOM UNITS Four of the five units feature comfortable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layouts with full kitchens, living rooms, & dinette areas. Each unit includes: •Spacious bedroom (King-size bed) •2 nightstands •Wall-mounted smart TV •Built-in closet •Ceiling fan and windows providing abundant natural light •Full bathroom (walk-in shower) •Separate vanity/sink area with large mirror & ample lighting •Full kitchen with Quartz countertops & tiled backsplash •Living room with wall-mounted smart TV •Fold-down couch/bed •Coffee table(s) •Dinette area •Storage closets •Separate thermostat (individualized climate control) •Ceramic tile flooring throughout •Ceiling fans (living areas & bedrooms) •Hurricane-impact windows & sliding glass doors •Separate, lockable storage unit SIGNATURE 3-BEDROOM END UNIT The largest unit is an impressive 3-bedroom end unit, offering additional living space & upgraded features. The expansive layout includes a full kitchen with upgraded stainless-steel appliances, breakfast bar with stools, dinette area & separate sunroom/dining room. The unit also features: •3-bedrooms •1 1/2 Bathrooms •Four sets of sliding glass doors •Juliet balconies •Spacious living areas •Breakfast bar •Separate Sunroom/dining room •Upgraded stainless-steel appliances •Marble ceiling beams •Tiled hallway •Ceramic tile flooring •Ceiling fans •Hurricane-impact windows & sliding glass doors •Separate lockable storage COMPLETELY TURNKEY & FURNISHED Every unit is offered fully furnished-turnkey, providing an exceptional opportunity for an investor seeking a property that is ready to operate as a vacation rental or annual rental immediately. Furnishings & household contents include: Furniture,beds & bedding,linens,dishes,utensils,cookware,silverware,appliances,décor,and other essential household items. PARKING, STORAGE & LAUNDRY Each unit has designated parking: 1-covered space plus 2-additional spaces (tandem parking). Separate shared laundry room is equipped with two full-size washers & two full-size dryers, providing ample capacity for residents and/or vacation rental operations. The driveway & shared courtyard are brick-paved, creating an attractive & welcoming exterior setting. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION: Situated in a highly desirable Sarasota-area location, the property places residents & guests within minutes of downtown Sarasota, award-winning Beaches, entertainment, restaurants, shopping, & numerous area attractions. The flexible rental potential, turnkey furnishings, multiple parking spaces, individual storage, & desirable location makes this a compelling opportunity for an investor seeking both versatility & income potential. 5-units. Multiple rental strategies. Fully furnished. Turnkey. Exceptional Sarasota-area location.

1236 13th Street, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4705316 MLS

Beautifully maintained 2-bedroom plus den villa with extended Lanai offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, ideally situated on one of the most desirable lake views in the gated, maintenance free, Verona Reserve. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A screened front porch welcomes you home and offers the added benefit of allowing the front door to remain open in cooler weather, creating wonderful cross ventilation and fresh air flow throughout the home. The chef’s kitchen is a true showplace, featuring 42-inch wood cabinetry, granite countertops, integrated under-cabinet lighting, and a spacious breakfast bar. Tile flooring flows throughout the home, with carpet in the guest bedroom only. Tray ceilings with crown molding add an elegant finishing touch. Enjoy tranquil mornings and warm evenings on the screened lanai overlooking the peaceful lake, where an abundance of wildlife frequently comes for a visit. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom and full guest bath, complete with solid surface vanity and shower/tub combination, provide comfort and privacy for guests. A versatile den/study adds even more flexibility to the floor plan. Additional enhancements include cabinetry in the laundry room, a utility sink, and a new washer installed in December 2025. The interior was professionally painted in December 2025, including the walls, doors, trim, and baseboards, creating a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The tile throughout the home was also professionally cleaned in December 2025, with the grout refreshed. The villa features hurricane accordion shutters, a new A/C installed in 2023, and a new water heater installed in 2025. New roofs are funded and scheduled for installation by 2028. Verona Reserve offers wonderful amenities, including a community pool, gathering area for activities and entertaining, and a dog park for your furry friends. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, banking, dining, and the YMCA, and approximately 4 miles from Historic Downtown Venice and Venice Beach. Enjoy easy access to the arts and theater, Legacy Trail’s scenic biking, walking, and running paths, and Florida’s world-renowned Suncoast beaches. Quick access to I-75 and the nearby Sarasota Memorial Hospital–Venice campus adds to the convenience. Come experience the comfort, quality, and convenience of this exceptional villa in one of the area’s most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today and make this villa your new home!

292 Capulet Drive, Venice

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ TB8547995 MLS

TURNKEY 5-UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING | SARASOTA AREA INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY Exceptional opportunity to own a fully furnished, 5-unit, two-story apartment building offering flexibility for VRBO, Airbnb, seasonal, or annual rentals. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, award-winning Gulf beaches, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and area attractions. Live in one unit and reap the income benefits from the others!! The property features four one-bedroom/one-bath units and a spacious three-bedroom end unit with 1.5 baths. The four one-bedroom units presents full kitchens, living rooms, dinette areas, King-size beds, smart TVs, walk-in showers, Quartz countertops, tile backsplashes, ceramic tile flooring, ceiling fans, separate thermostats, hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors, and private lockable storage. The larger three-bedroom end unit features upgraded stainless-steel appliances, breakfast bar, dinette, separate sunroom/dining room, four sets of sliding glass doors with Juliet balconies, one full and one-half bath, marble ceiling beams, and tiled hallway. All five units are completely turnkey and fully furnished, including furniture, bedding, linens, dishes, cookware, utensils, appliances, and décor. Additional amenities include designated parking for each unit, including carport and tandem spaces, a separate laundry room with two full-size washers and two full-size dryers, individual storage units, and a brick-paved driveway and shared courtyard. A versatile, income-producing property with exceptional rental flexibility in a highly desirable Sarasota-area location.

1236 13th Street, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4705865 MLS ⋅ Water Club BLDG.

Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity at The Water Club on Longboat Key, where spectacular Gulf and Sarasota Bay views create a breathtaking backdrop from nearly every room. Residence 608 offers approximately 2,965 square feet of coastal living space with 2 bedrooms plus a versatile den, 4 full baths, 10-foot ceilings and an expansive open floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Walls of glass sliders fill the residence with natural light while showcasing incredible water views at every turn. The spacious living and dining areas flow together, complemented by a dedicated entertaining bar that makes this home ideal for hosting family and friends. Multiple covered terraces extend the living space outdoors, providing wonderful places to enjoy morning coffee, Gulf breezes, colorful skies and unforgettable Florida sunsets. The generously sized primary suite is a peaceful retreat, while the additional bedroom and flexible den provide plenty of space for overnight guests, a home office or additional sleeping accommodations. Abundant storage throughout the residence adds exceptional functionality, along with two parking spaces in the secure covered garage, additional private storage and a wine/beverage storage area. Life at The Water Club feels more like a five-star resort than a condominium. Set along the white sands of Longboat Key, this premier gated Gulf-front community offers exceptional service, privacy and security with a 24-hour staffed gated entrance and dedicated concierge staff available seven days a week. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities including a junior Olympic-size heated pool, children's pool, three hot tubs, four lighted Har-Tru tennis courts and a beautifully appointed clubhouse designed for recreation, wellness and entertaining. The clubhouse features a fully equipped fitness center, steam and sauna facilities, locker rooms and private massage areas, an elegant ballroom overlooking the grounds and Gulf, catering kitchen, wood-paneled bar and lounge, library with fireplace and recreation room with billiards and table tennis. From days spent on the beach and afternoons by the pool to sunset cocktails overlooking the Gulf, Residence 608 offers the opportunity to experience Longboat Key living at its finest. All of this is ideally positioned on the south end of Longboat Key, just minutes from the shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle and the arts, culture and waterfront attractions of downtown Sarasota. This is more than a residence—it is the effortless, resort-style Gulf Coast lifestyle that makes The Water Club one of Longboat Key's most coveted addresses. All information provided by the sellers is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers are encouraged to verify all information independently.

1241 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 608, Longboat Key

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8545270 MLS ⋅ Meritage Homes BLDG.

Under Construction. Brand new, energy-efficient home available by Nov 2026! The Acadia makes entertaining easy with an open kitchen, dining area, and great room. The primary suite is tucked in the rear of the home offering plenty of privacy and features a spacious walk-in closet and shower. New energy-efficient move-in ready homes in Nokomis, FL include a washer, dryer, fridge, and whole home blinds, plus they can be closing-ready in 60 days or less–guaranteed. (You'll be reimbursed up to $5,000 in expenses related to delays we cause.) Have it all: Relax in your private primary suite, enjoy the covered back patio, and experience resort-style amenities, all with easy access to Venice and Sarasota. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

352 Lazy Shore Drive, Osprey/Nokomis

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4706094 MLS

Experience resort-style Florida living in Gran Paradiso with this beautifully appointed four-bedroom, three-bath residence featuring a private heated pool and spa, peaceful pond views, and a flexible layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and neutral tile flooring create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The open-concept living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, where granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous center island, and walk-in pantry provide both style and functionality. A casual breakfast area and separate dining space offer multiple options for meals and gatherings. Oversized sliding glass doors open to the covered lanai and screened pool enclosure, extending the living space outdoors. Relax in the heated pool and spa, dine under cover, or simply enjoy the tranquil pond setting and surrounding tropical landscaping. The spacious primary suite overlooks the pool and offers direct lanai access, two walk-in closets with custom storage, and a well-appointed bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and private water closet. One guest bedroom includes its own en suite bath—an excellent arrangement for overnight guests or multigenerational living. Two additional bedrooms share a third full bath and may also be used as home offices, hobby rooms, or fitness space. Additional features include smart-home technology, hurricane shutters, energy-efficient construction, a tile roof, irrigation system, two-car garage, and a spacious laundry room with utility sink and built-in storage. Gran Paradiso residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a freeform community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, sauna and steam rooms, walking and biking trails, and a full calendar of social activities. Conveniently located near Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, spring training home of the Atlanta Braves, historic Downtown Venice, Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, golf, healthcare, and area nature preserves, this exceptional home offers comfort, privacy, and the lifestyle Southwest Florida is known for.

12501 Cinqueterre Drive, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4703242 MLS

Virtually Staged. Welcome to Ringling Park, where mid-century modern character, a spacious corner lot, and a location just minutes from Downtown Sarasota come together in a home filled with personality. A large banyan tree creates a memorable first impression, while a brick-paver courtyard entrance welcomes you into this 3-bedroom, 1 full and 1 half bath home. Inside, signature mid-century details include dark terrazzo flooring, transom windows, and an abundance of natural light. At the front of the home, the living room is centered around a distinctive fireplace, while the kitchen features white cabinetry, dark countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and generous storage. Beyond the kitchen, the spacious dining area offers a vaulted, beamed ceiling and French doors opening directly to the backyard, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The fully updated main bathroom features large-format tile and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet with built-in organization, direct backyard access, and a conveniently located half bath within the primary bedroom area. An interior laundry closet adds everyday functionality. Outside, the fenced backyard is surrounded by established tropical landscaping with brick-paver patios, deck areas, and plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain. A substantial detached, air-conditioned flex space with LVP flooring and a mini-split was previously used as an art studio and offers versatility for storage, hobbies, creative pursuits, or a setup tailored to your needs. Weekly short-term rentals are permitted, adding another possibility for investors. With Downtown Sarasota, Payne Park, restaurants, shopping, arts, entertainment, and the city's vibrant Gulf Coast lifestyle all within easy reach, this Ringling Park home offers a distinctive blend of mid-century character, flexible spaces, and an exceptional Sarasota location. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

2488 Davis Boulevard, Mid Town Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ A4703329 MLS

Be the first to call this brand-new Sarasota home your own. Located at 2345 Temple Street, this thoughtfully designed two-story residence offers over 3,000 square feet of modern living with five bedrooms, five full bathrooms, two half bathrooms and a two-car garage. Step inside to soaring ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, wood-look porcelain tile, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a waterfall island and a striking 72-inch linear fireplace. Expansive glass doors create a seamless connection to the covered lanai and private backyard, where a pool and spa, sun shelf, dedicated pool bath make the space ideal for relaxing and entertaining. The first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat, while an additional downstairs suite and three upstairs bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. With brand-new construction, beautiful finishes and spaces designed to enjoy both indoors and out, this home is ready for its very first owner. Located in Flood Zone X with no HOA, just minutes from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, Downtown Sarasota and Sarasota's renowned Gulf Coast beaches.

2345 Temple Street, Central Sarasota

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