Central Sarasota Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

Central Sarasota Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

Welcome to Central Sarasota, Florida – a vibrant and charming community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Central Sarasota offers residents a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush landscapes, picturesque parks, and proximity to the sparkling Gulf Coast beaches, this area is a haven for both nature enthusiasts and those seeking a lively social scene.

Central Sarasota is renowned for its diverse neighborhoods, many of which feature homes with deed restrictions. These communities are designed to maintain a high standard of living and aesthetic appeal, ensuring that homeowners enjoy a well-kept environment. The deed restrictions often include guidelines on property maintenance, architectural styles, and landscaping, fostering a cohesive and inviting atmosphere. This commitment to quality living is evident in the beautifully manicured lawns and charming facades that define these neighborhoods.

In addition to the aesthetic benefits, residents of deed-restricted communities in Central Sarasota enjoy a host of community extras. Many of these neighborhoods boast amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, playgrounds, and walking trails, perfect for families and active individuals alike. The sense of community is palpable, with social events and gatherings that encourage neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships.

With its prime location, Central Sarasota offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you’re exploring the local art scene, indulging in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, or enjoying a day at the beach, there’s always something to do in this delightful corner of Florida. Come discover the charm of Central Sarasota and find your perfect home in this idyllic community!

Newest Central Sarasota Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Extras

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Glen Oaks Ridge Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Florida Lifestyle awaits! Lovely Villa in wonderful location is available now at an affordable price. This villa is the largest floor plan for a good reason. In addition to the already nice-sized rooms, villa offers a large family room which is large enough for an office and a relaxing den. The villa is on the end and doesn't share a car port driveway. Only attached to the next door villa at the laundry room, home is very much like a single family dwelling. The breezeway is screened just a few steps from you own laundry room with new washer & dryer. The owner has made other improvements as well. These include 2 new storm rated access doors & a step-in tub into the shower. That the owner has taken good care is evident. Then there is the location of Glen Oaks Ridge. This is a big feature as Glen Oaks is convenient so many ways. Right across from the Bobby Jones Recreational complex, you can golf or walk the nature trails. Lawn bowling was recently added as another option. Shopping is about a half mile drive & the enormous UTC shopping area is about a quick 20 minute drive. Not enough to do, check out the activities offered thru the Community Association. Something for everyone. Or, kick back at the heated pool & let the Florida Sun do the rest.

1141 Merle Way Unit 14, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Settlement The SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Beautifully maintained 3BR/2BA home with 2-car garage on an oversized .48-acre corner lot in the City of Sarasota! Located in a quiet community with spacious lots, no through traffic, NO CDD and a low HOA. New roof in 2025 with transferrable warranty for new buyers! Versatile floor plan features formal living room, family room with cozy fireplace and wet bar, eat-in kitchen with wood cabinetry and stainless appliances, plus a large bonus room with French doors and sliders to the expansive backyard. Remodeled bathrooms add a fresh, modern touch. Enjoy mature landscaping, partial fencing and a private gazebo, with plenty of room for a pool, fire pit, gardening or entertaining. Additional features include keyless garage entry and security system. Conveniently located minutes from I-75, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, medical facilities, marinas, top-rated schools and world-famous beaches including Siesta, Lido and Longboat Key. Sarasota City residents also enjoy special golf opportunities at Bobby Jones Golf Club and easy access to Sarasota's renowned arts and cultural scene. Florida living at its best!

4272 Prairie View Drive, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ South Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code

Welcome to 2112 S Brink Avenue, a rare opportunity in Sarasota’s highly sought-after Southgate neighborhood. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers nearly 2,000 square feet with a flexible layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The main living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while a bonus living area provides even more space to gather, work, or relax. The kitchen offers granite countertops and newer appliances, and the spacious primary suite includes a generous bathroom. The home features hurricane windows, a roof and flooring updated in 2021, plus a large laundry room and 2-car garage for added convenience and storage. Outside, the back patio and fire pit create an inviting spot for enjoying Florida evenings. Located outside the flood zone and close to Sarasota’s shopping, dining, beaches, and downtown, this is the kind of well-located home that doesn’t come along often.

2112 S Brink Avenue, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Enclave At Forest Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Meticulously Maintained Townhome in Gated Community — Low Fees & No CDD This meticulously maintained one of a kind 3 Bedroom/3 Bathroom townhome offers a spacious and flexible floor plan in a gated community with low fees, no CDD, and a heated community pool. The END unit home is exceptionally well cared for and shows like a model, making it truly move-in ready. The first level features two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with beautiful hardwood flooring. The second bedroom also has hardwood floors. A conveniently located laundry room on the first floor adds to the home's functionality. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for everyday dining and opens directly to the lanai. The stone Island provides extra counter space or casual dining. The screened lanai overlooks a pleasant grassy area with mature trees, creating a comfortable spot to enjoy the outdoors. A unique feature of this townhome is the large third bedroom located on the second level, complete with a full private bathroom and separate sitting area. This versatile space is ideal for overnight guests, extended family, teenagers, a home office, or anyone wanting a private area separate from the main living spaces. The gated community offers sidewalks for convenient and safe walking as well as a heated community pool for residents to enjoy. The location is another major advantage. Conveniently situated near beaches, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and Downtown Sarasota, this home provides easy access to the many attractions and amenities Sarasota has to offer. With its three-bedroom, three bathrooms layout, private upstairs guest suite, first-floor bedrooms, screened lanai, gated setting, heated pool, low fees, and no CDD, this townhome offers a combination of convenience, flexibility, and value that is hard to find.

3616 Pitch Lane, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Colonial Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Wake up to peaceful pond views, spend the afternoon beside your private pool, and enjoy Florida living from the comfort of a screened lanai. Set on a cul-de-sac with a very quiet street, this home offers a welcome sense of separation while remaining convenient to Sarasota-area destinations. BE SURE TO SEE THE VIRTUAL TOUR. Expect to see a home that defines what "move-in" condition really means. Inside, open, beautifully updated living spaces make it easy to gather, entertain, or unwind. The home underwent a complete update just a few years ago, starting with new tile floors throughout. A 2023 roof, plus a kitchen, both baths, and a fireplace updated within the past two years, add meaningful value. The home was then repainted throughout. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers 1,579 square feet, with the dining area, kitchen, and living room connected in one comfortable arrangement. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a generous center island with seating, pendant lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. The fireplace feature wall creates a natural focal point, while sliding glass doors bring in natural light and open to the pool and lanai from the primary bedroom, living room, and kitchen. Beyond the enclosure, established landscaping frames the backyard and lake view. The primary bedroom is positioned near the pool area, with two additional bedrooms providing flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. A separate laundry room and attached garage add practical convenience. Colonial Oaks Park offers a playground, picnic facilities, basketball, tennis, pickleball, and a recreation building. The neighborhood is convenient to I-75, shopping and dining, Doctors Hospital, The Mall at University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, the Celery Fields, downtown Sarasota, and Gulf beaches including Siesta Key and Lido Beach.

2461 Gold Oak Court E, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Woodland Park Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Welcome to the beautiful Woodland Park Community. One of Sarasota's most sought-after neighborhoods. Driving through the picturesque oak-lined streets, you arrive at this beautiful home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. Set on a generously sized .71 acre lot with gorgeous mature oaks & native landscaping. The 3,045 sq ft interior has room for everyone. Including four large bedrooms & three bathrooms, plus a large (approximately 345 sq ft) In-law suite, making this a 5-bed, 4-bath residence. Upon entering the home, you approach the great room and dining room, leading to the kitchen, all overlooking the pool area. The floor plan is ideal for large family gatherings and entertaining! The kitchen features granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and a large breakfast bar. The oversized primary bedroom is located on the south wing of the home and has direct access to the pool area. Other features include a large walk-in closet, an oversized bathroom with a garden tub & a separate shower. On the north wing of the home are bedrooms 2 & 3, with a Jack & Jill bathroom leading to the pool area. The in-law suite features a kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, sink, microwave, plenty of cabinet space, a wheelchair-accessible shower, a walk-in closet, and its own private exterior access with a screened-in lanai. The fourth bedroom is located just off the living room with an en-suite and would be an ideal room for a home office/den. The pool area is completely screened and has a large covered area for rain-or-shine enjoyment. The oversized pool is heated by a 250-gallon submerged propane tank. The beautiful lawn is kept watered by an irrigation system fed by a well. The roof was replaced in 2023 and has a transferable warranty to the new owner. The community is centrally located to UTC, hospitals, restaurants, shops, beaches, and downtown. Call today to schedule your private showing.

902 Drakeswood Court, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakes Estates The SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Some homes are just an address. This one offers a Sarasota lifestyle. Welcome to 4395 Oak View Drive, nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in The Lakes Estates, one of Sarasota’s beautifully established communities. Set on nearly half an acre, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find; space, privacy, expansive backyard framed by fruit trees and mature landscaping and neighborhood character, all in a wonderfully central Sarasota location. Inside, 2,274 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms/2 baths, unfolds in a thoughtfully designed split floor plan with generous gathering spaces and a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character. The 4th bedroom adds flexibility, ideal for a home office, reading room, hobby space, or comfortable guest retreat. Plantation shutters provide timeless style, while the kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The home is wired for generator use, with electrical connections in place to provide power throughout the home. Step outside to the long, covered screened lanai overlooking an expansive backyard framed by fruit trees and mature landscaping. The perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, entertaining friends or simply enjoying Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including a new roof and HVAC in 2024, along with a newer water heater. From the charm and culture of downtown Sarasota to world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, and more, The Lakes Estates places you close to everything that makes Sarasota such a desirable place to call home.

4395 Oak View Drive, Sarasota

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Village Brooke SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

$5,000 SELLER CREDIT TOWARD INTERIOR UPDATES WITH ACCEPTABLE CONTRACT! Discover an affordable opportunity to make Sarasota your own in this second-floor END UNIT at Village Brooke. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers added privacy, a screened lanai, newer carpet, a 2021 A/C system, and the flexibility to personalize the interior to your taste. Village Brooke offers two community pools, tennis courts, clubhouse amenities and beautifully maintained grounds, all in a convenient Sarasota location close to shopping, dining, beaches and area attractions. The monthly condo fee includes water, basic cable, garbage and pest control. Whether you’re looking for a Sarasota getaway or a full-time residence, this condo offers an attractive combination of location, amenities and value — plus a $5,000 seller credit to help make it your own.

3267 Beneva Road Unit 203, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Center Gate Village SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Welcome to easy Florida living in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath, maintenance-free villa located in the desirable community of Center Gate Village. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this home offers a comfortable floor plan with plenty of space to relax and entertain. An enclosed porch has been transformed into a wonderful Florida room, creating additional space to enjoy year-round. Step outside to the screened-in porch, a peaceful spot to start or end your day while enjoying the Florida weather. This home features PGT windows and doors, providing a valuable upgrade. Several important improvements have been completed, including a new roof in 2022, attic insulation, the replacement of the original copper water lines in 2024, a new A/C in 2025, and many other updates. With its inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces, valuable updates, and maintenance-free lifestyle, this Sarasota villa offers the perfect opportunity for year-round residents or those looking for a Florida retreat. This villa is minutes from shopping, amazing restaurants, and our world-renowned beaches. Come make it your own and enjoy everything the Sarasota lifestyle has to offer.

4208 Center Pointe Lane Unit 27, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Casa Del Sol SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

SELLER MOTIVATED! PRICE REDUCTION! This charming, LAKE VIEW, TOP FLOOR, VAULTED CEILINGS, 2-bedroom, 2 bath condominium is waiting for you! Nestled in the highly desirable and very vibrant community of Casa del Sol, which is well maintained and full of recreational activities to enjoy such as heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, bocce ball, and a clubhouse with poker tables, a gym, books and endless ongoing activities. Enjoy Onsite management and maintenance. The condo was recently painted with new flooring and new 6-week-old AC. Sit back and view picturesque sunsets on your screen in back porch. The condo has been updated with new amenities and has been well kept and is ready for you to make it yours! Association is responsible for the newly redone roof. Spacious rooms throughout this bright and cheerful condo. Walking distances from restaurants, across the street from Walmart and Home Depot. Siesta Beach is only 17 minutes away, University Town Center, Waterside, and downtown Sarasota are all minutes away. This spacious condo is situated close to 1-75 and Doctor's Hospital. Whether you're looking for a vacation retreat or a year-round residence, this condo has endless possibilities! Schedule your showing today! Owner is motivated and willing to assist with closing costs!

4268 Madeira Court Unit 3324, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Emerald Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Spacious Pool Home with 2,265 sq ft of living space in Emerald Gardens located in Central Sarasota in a Top Rated School District. 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Split Plan. The Master Bedroom opens to the beautiful pool area with a screened lanai. The Spacious Family Room has a lovely wood fireplace to enjoy in the cooler months. There is a Formal Dining Room and a Living Room. The Kitchen has a Breakfast Bar and a Breakfast Nook. There is a vaulted ceiling and skylights in the Family Room. The Interior Laundry Rm is attached to the 2 Car Garage with a new Hurricane Protected Garage Door. There are Storm Shutters for the Windows and special hurricane removeable screens for the lanai. Backyard has mature landscaping and fruit trees and there's a Well for Irrigation. Enjoy the Circular Driveway for easy parking. Ideally located to shopping, Siesta Key Beaches, Downtown Sarasota for the Arts and Cultual Events.

4494 Diamond Circle E, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ South Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this charming South Gate pool home, ideally situated on a quiet street just minutes from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, schools and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Set on a generous quarter-acre lot, this property offers a wonderful combination of location, privacy, character and Florida outdoor living with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The true showstopper is the private backyard tropical oasis, surrounded by lush mature landscaping and mango trees. At the heart of the outdoor space is a stunning free-form saltwater pool, renovated in 2015, surrounded by an expansive travertine pool deck perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the Florida sunshine year-round. The fully fenced backyard provides exceptional privacy and plenty of room for gatherings, gardening or simply unwinding in your own tropical retreat. Inside the home is filled with character and distinctive architectural details. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling Coral Keystone wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, while beautifully restored terrazzo flooring flows through the living room, dining room, kitchen and hallways. All three bedrooms feature warm wood flooring. The kitchen offers solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a skylight and a charming garden window overlooking the courtyard entry and established herb garden. Additional features include thermal-pane windows, two tankless water heaters and a convenient interior laundry room. The second bathroom, added in 2017, features an interior sink and toilet and also functions as a convenient pool bath with an outdoor shower. The third bedroom currently does not have a closet but can easily be converted back, offering flexibility for use as a bedroom, home office or den. An oversized two-car garage provides excellent storage and includes a dedicated 7' x 7' workshop area. Additional improvements include a full reroof in 2017, AC replacement in 2024, new 4-inch PVC sewer piping from the home to the Air Vac tap and fresh interior paint in the living room, dining room and kitchen. With its generous lot, established tropical setting, private saltwater pool and highly desirable South Gate location, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find, a property that can be enjoyed today while still providing the opportunity to update and make it uniquely your own. Whether you're relaxing poolside beneath the mature landscaping, entertaining friends in the expansive backyard or enjoying convenient access to Sarasota's beaches, downtown and everyday amenities, 3536 Jaffa Drive is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!

3536 Jaffa Drive, Sarasota

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