Whitfield Estates Real Estate

Whitfield Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Whitfield Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of beautiful Manatee County, Florida. This charming subdivision is not just a place to live; it's a vibrant community where neighbors become friends and families thrive. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and well-manicured lawns, Whitfield Estates offers a serene suburban lifestyle while still being conveniently close to the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of Whitfield Estates is its diverse selection of homes, each exuding unique character and charm. From spacious single-family residences to cozy townhomes, there’s something to fit every lifestyle and budget. Many properties boast modern amenities, expansive yards, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

The location of Whitfield Estates is truly unbeatable. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby parks, top-rated schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options. The stunning beaches of the Gulf Coast are just a short drive away, providing endless opportunities for sun-soaked afternoons and leisurely strolls along the shore. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to nature trails, golf courses, and recreational facilities that keep the spirit of adventure alive.

Community events and gatherings bring residents together, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to relax in a peaceful setting or engage in a lively community, Whitfield Estates is the perfect place to call home. Experience the best of Florida living in this delightful subdivision—where every day feels like a vacation. Come and discover your dream home in Whitfield Estates today!

Newest Listings in Whitfield Estates

423 Magellan Drive, Palm Aire
$189,000
A4710564 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY IN WHITFIELD ESTATES! Discover one of the few remaining vacant homesites in one of Sarasota's best-kept secrets! Offered at just $189,000, this unique property presents an exceptional opportunity to create your own piece of paradise in the highly desirable Whitfield Estates neighborhood. Perfectly positioned along the picturesque Sara Bay Country Club golf course, this distinctive homesite offers beautiful golf course views from the front and a peaceful, natural waterfront setting along the rear, where a tranquil creek winds through the neighborhood. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the greens, spending an afternoon kayaking or paddleboarding along the waterway, or simply embracing the natural beauty of Old Florida living. Surrounded by established homes, mature landscaping, and the charm that makes Whitfield Estates so special, this property offers a rare chance to build in a neighborhood where vacant land is nearly impossible to find. Whether you're envisioning a custom Florida retreat, a seasonal getaway, or an investment opportunity, the possibilities are worth exploring! Located in Whitfield Estates, one of Sarasota's hidden gems, residents enjoy NO mandatory HOA fees or CDD fees, along with flexible rental opportunities, including nightly rentals, subject to applicable regulations. Optional membership in the Whitfield Ballentine Manor Association is just $40 annually and includes culinary membership privileges at the prestigious Sara Bay Country Club, currently undergoing an exciting renovation with plans to reopen in 2027. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate nearby SaraBay Marina, offering convenient access to boat slips and dry storage. Ideally situated just minutes from Sarasota Bay, SRQ International Airport, downtown Sarasota, IMG Academy, world-famous Gulf beaches, championship golf, waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. Opportunities like this are few and far between! Don't miss your chance to secure one of the last remaining vacant homesites in Whitfield Estates and bring your vision of Florida living to life!

423 Magellan Drive, Palm Aire

7418 Westmoreland Drive, Palm Aire
$3,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4703035 MLS
Welcome to 7418 Westmoreland Drive, an exceptional bayfront estate offering panoramic water views, privacy, and effortless coastal living in one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront settings. Situated on more than half an acre with 180-degree direct bay views, this elevated residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 3,502 square feet of living space, plus more than 1,500 square feet of additional finished ground-level space ideal for entertaining, recreation, guests, or flexible lifestyle use. Completely remodeled in 2021, the home has been beautifully reimagined with a sophisticated coastal aesthetic, modern finishes, and thoughtfully designed spaces that complement its extraordinary setting. Expansive windows fill the interiors with natural light while framing captivating bay views throughout the main living areas. Generous entertaining spaces feature custom built-ins and an inviting flow equally suited for everyday living and special gatherings. At the heart of the home, the well-appointed kitchen features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace opening naturally to the surrounding living areas. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering privacy and ease of living, while additional bedrooms provide gracious accommodations for family and guests. Outdoor living is where this residence truly distinguishes itself. A screened lanai, outdoor kitchen, and private pool overlooking the bay create a resort-inspired setting for alfresco dining, sunset gatherings, and year-round entertaining. Beyond the pool, the expansive backyard leads to a private dock with water and electricity and a 10,000-pound boat lift, providing direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal waterways. Additional features include an elevator, three-car garage, metal roof, irrigation and security systems, mature tropical landscaping, and more than 1,500 square feet of finished ground-level space. With no HOA and no CDD fees, homeowners enjoy added flexibility within an established waterfront neighborhood. Located in sought-after Whitfield Estates, this remarkable property is convenient to Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, world-class dining, shopping, arts and culture, and the celebrated beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast. From mornings on the bay and afternoons beside the pool to unforgettable sunsets over the water, 7418 Westmoreland Drive offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the very best of Sarasota’s waterfront lifestyle.

7418 Westmoreland Drive, Palm Aire

433 Whitfield Avenue, Palm Aire
$510,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4702875 MLS
PRICE IMPROVED | Income-Producing Golf Course Pool Home at Sara Bay This one is already earning. Set on the 18th hole of Sara Bay Country Club, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home is currently operating as a successful short-term rental, and it has performed well on annual leases too. That gives you flexibility in how you run it. With nearly 2,000 sq. ft. on an oversized .42-acre lot, it's a turnkey investment that can convey fully furnished if desired, so you can step in with income from day one. The covered lanai and sparkling pool look straight out over the fairway to the west, so sunsets are part of the daily routine. The space is private, peaceful, and usable year-round, exactly what guests book for and what you'll want when you're in town yourself. Inside, a split floor plan gives the primary suite and guest rooms their own space. Two living areas add room for hosting, working from home, or giving renters space to spread out. Natural light and thoughtful updates keep the home move-in and rent-ready. The location makes it easy to book and easy to enjoy: about 5 minutes to SRQ Airport, under 15 minutes to downtown Sarasota, and close to beaches, golf, dining, and the arts. Keep it on the short-term calendar, switch to annual tenants, or block off your own winter weeks. It's a vacation home that pays its own way. SELLER INCENTIVE: Seller is offering a 1% closing cost credit or assistance buying down your interest rate. Ask for details.

433 Whitfield Avenue, Palm Aire

7524 Westmoreland Drive, Palm Aire
$5,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ A4695898 MLS
Set on a premier waterfront lot in the Sarasota/Bradenton area, this single-family estate offers panoramic water views of Sarasota Bay, a separate guest house / in-law retreat and the kind of indoor-outdoor living buyers expect at the luxury level. The main residence (3806 sq ft) is designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, with expansive living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and seamless access to the pool and outdoor areas, while the guest house (2409 sq ft) provides ideal accommodations for visitors, extended family, or a private office retreat. Comfortable luxury living on a combined 1+ acre lot (there are 2 parcels included in this offering) with a spectacular panoramic water view. Beautifully kept grounds accented by Royal palms create the feel of a family compound that elegantly states, "You've made it!" The three-story main house has a twin grand winding staircase and an elevator to the second-floor main level. Tall double-trey ceilings w/ uplighting and massive impact glass windows and doors provide an absolutely breathtaking view of the swimming pool and the Sarasota Bay. Built on 38 concrete and steel reinforced pilings, the main house was constructed in 2001, and the windows and doors were upgraded to hurricane standards. In fact, the owner has a flood policy on the main house for just $1,200 per year. There is an oversized 3 car garage with an expanded work area and 220V power if you have an electric car. Plus, a massive unfinished storage and fun area with non-conforming pool bath below the main living area elevated approximately 18' above. The completely separate guest house also with views of the bay includes an additional 3 bedrooms, great room, dining room, full kitchen, office and attached 2 car garage. The guest house was built in 1950 and remodeled to mimic the Coastal Mediterranean style of the main house. The pool ranges from 3' to 7' in depth and includes remote control lighting and a water feature. The pool and outdoor area create the perfect setting for parties or special events. The pool is surrounded by a huge concrete deck that extends as a patio under the cover of the massive main observation and entertainment deck above. There are rough ins for an outdoor kitchen on the ground floor patio. There is also an additional observation deck off the 3rd floor living room that, with a slight zoom on your camera, provides a nice view of John Ringling bridge. Longboat Key provides night lights beyond the bay, and your own private Osprey nest adds to the natural symphony of life on the water. Boaters, you are less than a mile away from Sara Bay Marina. Commuters, you are less than 3 miles away from SRQ. Beach goers, you are less than 10 miles from Lido Beach and St Armands Circle. Professionals, you are less than 7 miles from downtown Sarasota. Kayakers, walk to the Riprap and launch! Be sure to watch the individual videos showing each interior. They are not just slideshows. This is the first time this property has been offered for sale since the builder owned it. An acre of mainland bayfront land is rare in the Sarasota/Manatee waterfront community. Don't Daydream and miss out on your Dream home. The main home is being sold partially furnished with a few exclusions. The guest house is unfurnished. Capture the Zen of waterfront living for yourself and future generations now.

7524 Westmoreland Drive, Palm Aire

7538 Westmoreland Drive, Palm Aire
$1,700,000
A4696164 MLS
A rare opportunity to create a legacy property along the shores of Sarasota Bay. Set on over half an acre in the heart of historic Whitfield Estates, 7538 Westmoreland Drive offers one of the area’s most compelling waterfront redevelopment opportunities. Framed by breathtaking bay views and unforgettable sunsets, this expansive homesite is where vision, architecture, and lifestyle come together. Westmoreland Drive is widely regarded as one of Whitfield Estates most desirable waterfront streets, where classic Spanish-inspired residences and Old Florida charm are giving way to stunning custom-built bayfront estates. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar homes, this property presents the ideal canvas to design and build the luxury waterfront residence you’ve always imagined. The existing home is being sold for land value, allowing the next owner to unlock the full potential of this exceptional setting. With over half an acre of bayfront property, opportunities of this scale and location have become increasingly difficult to find. Perfectly positioned just minutes from IMG Academy, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, downtown Sarasota, world-renowned beaches, waterfront dining, and the vibrant cultural amenities that make Sarasota one of Florida’s most sought-after destinations. Whitfield Estates also offers a voluntary neighborhood association for only $40/year, providing culinary access to the Sara Bay Country Club. Whether you’re building your forever home, a family compound, or a signature waterfront estate, this is a chance to secure a premier piece of Sarasota Bay and bring your vision to life. Waterfront homesites of this caliber are few and far between. The next chapter begins here.

7538 Westmoreland Drive, Palm Aire

7538 Westmoreland Drive, Palm Aire
$1,700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4696134 MLS
A rare opportunity to create a legacy property along the shores of Sarasota Bay. Set on over half an acre in the heart of historic Whitfield Estates, 7538 Westmoreland Drive offers one of the area’s most compelling waterfront redevelopment opportunities. Framed by breathtaking bay views and unforgettable sunsets, this expansive homesite is where vision, architecture, and lifestyle come together. Westmoreland Drive is widely regarded as one of Whitfield Estates most desirable waterfront streets, where classic Spanish-inspired residences and Old Florida charm are giving way to stunning custom-built bayfront estates. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar homes, this property presents the ideal canvas to design and build the luxury waterfront residence you’ve always imagined. The existing home is being sold for land value, allowing the next owner to unlock the full potential of this exceptional setting. With over half an acre of bayfront property, opportunities of this scale and location have become increasingly difficult to find. Perfectly positioned just minutes from IMG Academy, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, downtown Sarasota, world-renowned beaches, waterfront dining, and the vibrant cultural amenities that make Sarasota one of Florida’s most sought-after destinations. Whitfield Estates also offers a voluntary neighborhood association for only $40/year, providing culinary access to the Sara Bay Country Club. Whether you’re building your forever home, a family compound, or a signature waterfront estate, this is a chance to secure a premier piece of Sarasota Bay and bring your vision to life. Waterfront homesites of this caliber are few and far between. The next chapter begins here.

7538 Westmoreland Drive, Palm Aire

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