Sarasota Homes with Other Exterior Features

Sarasota Homes with Other Exterior Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a sun-kissed paradise known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and rich cultural heritage. Nestled on the southwestern coast of the Sunshine State, Sarasota is a haven for those seeking a blend of relaxation and sophistication. With its picturesque waterfront views and lush landscapes, the county offers an idyllic backdrop for a life well-lived.

Sarasota is renowned for its diverse neighborhoods, each boasting unique charm and character. From the historic architecture of downtown Sarasota to the tranquil waterfront communities of Siesta Key, there’s a perfect home waiting for everyone. One of the standout features of homes in this region is their variety of exterior designs, which often include beautiful landscaping, outdoor living spaces, and unique architectural elements that reflect the coastal lifestyle.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a spacious lanai, surrounded by tropical gardens, or hosting friends for a barbecue in your backyard oasis. Many homes come equipped with desirable exterior features such as pools, outdoor kitchens, and expansive patios, making them perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene Florida sunshine.

Sarasota County is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a vibrant community filled with top-rated schools, world-class dining, and a plethora of recreational activities. From exploring the stunning coastline to indulging in the local arts scene, residents enjoy a lifestyle that balances leisure and culture.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a luxurious estate, Sarasota County has the perfect home with exterior features that enhance the Florida living experience. Come discover the charm of Sarasota and find your dream home today!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Other Exterior Features

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A4706765 MLS ⋅ 2141 BLDG.

SARASOTA - CITY OF SARASOTA - ARLINGTON PARK AREA - LOCATION - LOCATION, SOUTHSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT, LONG STANDING TENANT IN PLACE @ 2,750.00 MONTHLY (would like to stay - but will move). The much sought after "Hibiscus Park Neighborhood" - "Arlington Park Area", this three bed (or optional family room) / one bath (easy to add second bath) is close to everything including but not limited to; beaches / schools / hospital / downtown and the list goes on. All coupled with the affordability of a popular "East of Trail" neighborhood, home has been kept in great condition, updated: roof - a/c - water heater - garage door - well - outside paint - washer dryer and more. Easy to show, we look forward to your calls and subsequent showing. New construction next door and down street for examples of what can happen in the future.

2141 Sunnyside Lane, Central Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6145661 MLS

This gorgeous turn-key Delray model 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features over $85,000 in upgrades and showcases an open floor plan with 9’ ceilings, 8’ doors, elegant wood-look plank tile flooring throughout the entire house, hurricane-impact windows and plantation shutters. Recessed lighting and ceiling fans are found throughout the home. The home’s original skip-trowel textured walls have been professionally refinished to a smooth, seamless finish, creating a clean and updated look throughout the interior. The lanai is enclosed with upgraded no-see-um screens, along with an enclosure kickplate and two fans, making it perfect for entertaining Additionally, a house bib with storage container for a garden hose has also been added. At the heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, featuring quartz countertops with a quartz full back-splash, added pendant lighting, soft-close cabinetry with roll-out shelves, under-cabinet lighting, and a spacious walk-in pantry with custom shelving— ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The generous primary suite offers two walk-in closets equipped with custom shelving, an en-suite bath complete with a walk-in shower, dual sinks, custom lighting & mirrors. The countertops are quartz with an upgraded 8” backsplash in both bathrooms. An epoxy-finished garage floor includes custom cabinetry and abundant overhead storage space. Residents benefit from a low HOA that includes lawn and yard maintenance. Living here means embracing an active and vibrant lifestyle in this gated, resort-style, maintenance-free community where you can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. The impressive 8,000-square-foot clubhouse serves as the community’s heart and features a state-of-the-art fitness center, a ballroom for social gatherings, and a billiard room equipped with a big-screen TV and an infinity-edge pool. Golf cart-friendly streets throughout the neighborhood. You’re just six miles — a quick 10-minute drive — from the stunning Nokomis Beach and conveniently close to the Legacy Bike Trail. Sarasota Memorial Hospital is only 5 minutes away. The lively downtown areas of Venice and Sarasota are nearby, offering cultural experiences, delightful shopping, and dining options Don’t let this incredible opportunity slip away. Call us today to schedule your private showing and take the first step toward making this dream home your reality.

254 Vinadio Boulevard, Osprey/Nokomis

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TB8549264 MLS

COMING SOON - Welcome to your dream retreat — a stunning estate where refined living meets the tranquility of wide open countryside. This beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home offers 3,289 square feet of luxurious living space, set on over 5 pristine acres of fully fenced, private land in Bel Air Estates. As you arrive, the charm of the wrap around porch immediately sets the tone. This signature feature blends effortlessly into the outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. Enjoy morning coffee overlooking the sparkling saltwater pool and fully stocked pond, or unwind at sunset as natural wildlife moves gracefully across the landscape. Inside, the home welcomes you with an inviting, thoughtfully designed floor plan. The spacious living areas flow naturally into the generously sized eat in kitchen, a true chef’s delight with modern appliances and abundant counter space. A separate formal dining room offers the perfect setting for elevated entertaining and memorable gatherings. The first floor primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a tranquil ensuite featuring a luxurious soaking tub and separate shower. A second main level bedroom adds exceptional flexibility — ideal as an office, den, nursery, playroom, or guest space. Upstairs, two additional well appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom provide comfort and privacy for family or guests. A standout feature of this estate is the completely updated one bedroom, one bath suite above the garage; with a private entrance. Perfect for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The outdoor experience is truly magical, with the home’s design creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor lifestyle. For equestrian or homesteading enthusiasts, the property is zoned for horses, cows, goats, sheep, chickens, and more. Equipped with electricity and water, a spacious barn includes two stalls and a chicken coop — offering a convenient, comfortable home for your animals. This residence has been impeccably updated from top to bottom, including all new light fixtures, hardware, flooring, paint, fully renovated bathrooms, interior laundry room, appliances and more. Major systems have also been replaced for worry free ownership: water treatment system (2024), two hot water heaters (2024), pool equipment (2025), three complete HVAC units (2024), and a new roof on house and barn. (2023). This move-in-ready estate delivers privacy, sophistication, and timeless country elegance — a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional and completely updated property. Schedule your private showing today before this one slips away.

1070 Bel Air Star Parkway, I-75 East

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6442446 MLS

Welcome to 700 Shadow Bay Way, an impressive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath pool home with a den, 3-car garage and more than 2,500 square feet of living space in the highly desirable Woodlands at Rivendell. Set on an oversized corner lot, this spacious home offers a bright, open and functional floor plan with high ceilings, crown molding, a generous great room and a separate dining area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The den provides valuable additional space for a home office, library or possible fourth bedroom. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry and an open connection to the main living areas. The private primary suite includes direct access to the lanai, two walk-in closets and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate shower. Step outside to an expansive screened lanai surrounding the pool and spa, with a covered seating area and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Additional highlights include a split-bedroom layout, inside laundry, brick-paver driveway and walkway, mature landscaping and an attached 3-car garage. Rivendell is known for its tree-lined streets, lakes and natural surroundings, with a convenient Osprey location near Pine View School, Oscar Scherer State Park, shopping, dining, Gulf beaches, Venice and Sarasota. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy generous living space, a private pool and the Florida lifestyle in one of Osprey's established communities.

700 Shadow Bay Way, Osprey/Nokomis

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ N6145689 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. An extraordinary modern masterpiece offering 2,695 sq. ft. of luxury living area (3,434 sq. ft. under roof) is coming to this prime 5,042 sq. ft. corner lot (50' x 101') in downtown Sarasota’s sought-after DTN-zoned corridor, 75% lot coverage and 3 story height limits. Designed for the discerning buyer, this home offers an exceptional luxury finishes package in an unbeatable downtown setting, just steps from the green spaces of Gillespie Park. With public water, sewer, electricity, and cable readily available, this high-end pre-construction opportunity is perfectly positioned for refined coastal living. The home features a thoughtful split floor plan with dual entrances, offering distinct front porch and side porch entries. Step inside to experience a grand open-concept layout defined by clean lines and modern elegance. Soaring 10-foot ceilings on the first level and 9-foot ceilings on the second level create an airy, light-filled atmosphere, kept comfortable year-round by multi-zone AC systems. A welcoming foyer sitting room introduces the home, seamlessly flowing into an expansive kitchen, living room, and breakfast nook combination anchored by a stylish ventless fireplace. Crisp Level 5 smooth-finish drywall runs throughout, complemented by minimalist 6-inch flat base moldings and continuous wide-plank engineered wood flooring. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcase-ready with custom flat-panel cabinetry in a calm Ash Oak wood-grain finish, accented by glass display uppers and floating shelves. A dramatic 3 to 3.5-inch mitered quartz waterfall island frames a world-class, fully integrated Sub-Zero appliance package, while space is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a custom floor-to-ceiling glass wine display. Every bedroom in the home is designed as a private retreat, complete with its own walk-in closet and dedicated en-suite bathroom. The luxurious primary suite is located upstairs for ultimate privacy and features dual vanities along with a spa-inspired bathroom equipped with a freestanding tub/shower combination area and floor-to-ceiling tile. Bedroom 1 also enjoys the added convenience of dual vanities in its private en-suite. Outdoors, the property offers space for an inviting backyard retreat, featuring a private pool and potential poolside cabana designed for seamless indoor-outdoor Florida entertaining. Beyond the home, you are situated in a vibrant, established downtown neighborhood. Enjoy incredible walkability to Gillespie Park’s walking trails, tennis and basketball courts, fitness areas, and dog park. The best of Sarasota is right at your doorstep, from local cafés, fine dining, and boutique shopping to world-class arts and culture. Best of all, you are just a short drive from the sugary sands of Lido Key, Siesta Key, and the famous shopping dining district of St. Armands Circle.

449 N Osprey Avenue, Downtown

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4705485 MLS ⋅ 3 BLDG.

A spot that is only 15 minutes from one of the best beaches in America…. Located midway between Sarasota and Venice in the community of Plaza De Flores at Palmer Ranch....Step up to this second floor warmly cheerful condo where you will clearly see the integration of the updated kitchen, dining and living rooms into a unified connective living area under a 14’ popcorn-less cathedral ceiling….. The alluring roominess of this space allows for enhanced airflow throughout the home…. This layout streams naturally forward out to a screened-in-lanai offering an amazing view of a lovely water fountain and colorful Florida sunsets, capturing the relaxed indoor-outdoor flow that defines everyday life in Southwest Florida. Residents of Plaza De Flores enjoy the security of a gated entrance along with excellent amenities including a heated pool and spa, assigned parking space under cover, fitness center, tennis court, clubhouse with catering kitchen, and shaded outdoor gathering areas….. Please pay careful attention to the pictures and the Virtual Tour as they brightly convey the features and spaciousness of this delightful home.

4256 Central Sarasota Parkway Unit 325, Palmer Ranch

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4705347 MLS

The best luxury is not simply having a beautiful home. It is having the freedom to enjoy it exactly the way you want, with room to host family, pursue your own interests, and live an active Sarasota lifestyle without the constant maintenance and worry of a larger estate home. Welcome to 4823 Pastel Court, a beautifully designed 2-bedroom plus den, 2.5-bath residence offering 2,758 square feet of flexible, comfortable living space, a 3-car garage, peaceful lake views, and a floor plan that gives everyone room to spread out. The open-concept great room, kitchen, dining area, and extended lanai create an ideal setting for holidays, visiting family, or an easy evening with friends. Just as importantly, the layout provides separation when you want it. The den makes an excellent office, reading room, hobby space, media room, or private retreat. It can also be easily converted into a third bedroom for additional guest space, using an established floor plan already designed for that purpose. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is made for gathering, with a large island, breakfast bar seating, quartz countertops, built-in appliances, and a convenient butler’s pantry connecting to the dining area. It stays connected to the main living spaces when you are entertaining, while the thoughtful design still gives everyone their own space when they need it. The primary suite offers a quiet retreat with a generous walk-in closet and well-appointed bath. The guest bedroom and private bath allow friends or family to stay comfortably, while a half bath serves the main living areas. Practical peace of mind is built in. The home features a tile roof, paver driveway, upgraded impact-rated windows and doors, and a location outside a flood zone. High-grade laminate wood flooring was installed over the original 24-inch tile when the owners had dogs. With no pets in the home today, the laminate can be easily removed if you prefer to restore the original tile underneath. Outside, the extended lanai provides a peaceful setting overlooking the lake, with room to relax, dine, or entertain. There is no private pool to maintain, heat, clean, or insure, especially when Artistry’s resort-style community pool is only a few hundred yards away. If you would rather have your own pool later, there is ample room to add one. Please see the photos for a rendering of what that could look like. Life in Artistry Sarasota extends well beyond the front door. This gated, low-maintenance community offers a friendly, active atmosphere, with residents out walking dogs, meeting neighbors, and enjoying the outdoors. Amenities include a lakeside clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, yoga and aerobics studio, tennis, pickleball, sports court, walking trails, and outdoor gathering spaces. You are also just minutes from University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, shopping, dining, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, I-75, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf Coast’s renowned beaches. For buyers seeking a spacious, flexible home with room to entertain, room to unwind, modern storm protection, lake views, and the ease of a low-maintenance gated community, 4823 Pastel Court offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle. This home is being sold fully furnished.

4823 Pastel Court, I-75 East

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4706147 MLS

Priced to sell! Great opportunity in North Port. This home offers a convenient location, comfortable living space, and plenty of potential. Located close to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways. Don't miss your chance to make this property your own!

3430 Horace Avenue, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4705869 MLS ⋅ 1647 BLDG.

Virtually Staged. **This is the One!** Move-in ready, updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in South Sarasota! Walk into a light and inviting space offering comfortable living in a beautifully maintained community. The open living and dining area features updated flooring, plantation shutters, and plenty of natural light, with sliding glass doors extending the living space to a spacious screened lanai overlooking the lush surroundings. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and a breakfast bar that opens to the main living area. The spacious primary suite offers ample room to unwind, while the versatile layout provides plenty of space for guests or a home office. Enjoy the convenience of covered parking and a heated saltwater community pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. Updates include but not limited to, **2023 A/C, 2022 Guest Bathroom Renovation, Plantation Shutters in 2022, 2021 Primary Bathroom, 2023 Countertops, Washer and Dryer 2026** Ideally situated near shopping, dining, Downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key, and the area's beautiful Gulf beaches, this home offers an effortless Florida lifestyle in a prime location! Reach out to schedule a private tour and see for yourself!

1647 Southwood Street Unit 1647, South Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8548400 MLS

COMING SOON! Built in 2019, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in North Port offers a newer construction opportunity in a convenient location. Stay tuned for professional photos and full property details when this home officially hits the market!

3125 Tusket Avenue, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6441457 MLS

Seller will consider buyer concessions. On the island, just blocks to water & all of Venice’s GORGEOUS-pristine beaches (Casperson, Sharkey’s, dog beach & Venice beach are all minutes away). Almost $300K in updating this home. This is an open floor plan home with a massive living room, an additional front family room with beautiful views, 2 bedrooms, both are plenty big for king beds (currently in both). The bedrooms each have large closets with lighting. 2 full bathrooms (both have been redone), PLUS an extra room with a custom built-in bunk-Murphy beds (2 twin xl’s) which is brand new and also used for our office (no closet). Upgrades: new central heating and air (under warranty), new custom pebble tech saltwater sports pool (shallow on both ends for volleyball) with a huge beach area, lighting, water features, auto fill, a super heater (will heat to over 100 @ Christmas), 2 skimmers and a new 100 amp sub-panel installed on pool equipment side. Matching patio area and walk-way installed to the pool. Brand new oversized hurricane windows & doors throughout (the front door is a custom frosted glass hurricane door). Exterior of the home was fully painted with high grade Duration paint. New septic lines installed, new main electrical panel, new hot water heater installed and relocated to outside storage room under the carport. New ceiling fans with remotes and recessed lighting added through the entire home, new frosted glass closet doors in both bedrooms. The bathroom w/ laundry was completely gutted and redone top to bottom (new shower pan, new plumbing in the wall, new toilet, new vanity, new fixtures, new shower enclosure w/gorgeous white tile). Additionally, it includes new custom built-in cabinetry designed and installed specifically for efficient storage, including a clothes bar to hang laundry easily. There is also a MASSIVE walk-in storage room with a frosted glass door and floor to ceiling custom builtins in this area! Brand new appliances (fridge has filtered water and an ice maker in the door) kitchen cabinetry is all SOLID wood, new solid white quartz countertops, new double sink and fixtures! New custom high-end window coverings throughout, (blackout in guest room). New massive heavy duty wood shed @ the back of the property with a work bench. New automatic massive Generac generator installed with an underground 500 gallon propane tank (will run the entire home for over a week if the power goes out)!!! New gutters and downspouts installed on the home. New white vinyl fencing installed around the entire yard with 3 gates! Access to an through alley out back that is huge, most homes on the street build a garage out back and pull into their homes through the alley, or you could build an ADU… options are endless! Massive window installed in the west facing wall in big living room for gorgeous views in the evening! Solar installed so your costs will be LOW with a tiny service fee to FPL monthly. At the end of year 3 you can cancel at NO cost or keep the 20 year contract (with electricity costs continuing to rise this is a huge future savings!).

818 The Rialto, Venice - Island

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6441214 MLS

3010 Hatton St is a one-story Sarasota home with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,527 square feet of living space. Built in 1957, the home has a kitchen with white cabinetry, a cooktop, a wall oven, a dishwasher, and a peninsula connecting to the adjoining dining area. Separate front and rear living spaces extend through the home, with a fireplace in the rear room. The primary bedroom includes an adjoining bathroom with a corner shower, while the second bathroom has a tub-shower combination. A rear patio opens to the yard. An indoor laundry area and an attached one-car garage complete the layout. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

3010 Hatton Street, Mid Town Sarasota

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