Palmer Ranch Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Palmer Ranch Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Palmer Ranch, a vibrant and picturesque community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil ambiance, Palmer Ranch offers an idyllic lifestyle that combines the best of suburban living with easy access to urban amenities. This charming area boasts a rich tapestry of parks, nature trails, and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its close proximity to the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, residents can enjoy sun-soaked days and breathtaking sunsets just minutes from their doorstep.

One of the standout features of homes in Palmer Ranch is the prevalent use of block exterior construction. This method not only enhances the durability and longevity of the homes but also provides excellent insulation, making them energy efficient and comfortable year-round. Whether you are seeking a cozy single-family home or a spacious estate, the architectural styles in Palmer Ranch cater to a variety of tastes, ensuring that there is something for everyone.

The community is also home to top-rated schools, upscale shopping destinations, and a vibrant dining scene, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. With a strong sense of community and a wealth of amenities, Palmer Ranch is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best that Florida living has to offer!

Newest Palmer Ranch Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Fairway Woods SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
2 BEDROOM + DEN, 2-CAR GARAGE, PET-FRIENDLY CONDO JUST 4.4 MILES FROM SIESTA KEY BEACH, ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST BEACHES. FEES INCLUDES EXTERIOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE & THE ROOF. Savor the Serene Views from this Stunning Second Story Corner-unit Condo in the desirable community of Fairway Woods! As you pull in through the front gates, you’ll immediately experience the rich tree-lined streets that only an established mature community can offer, amongst the beautiful SPANISH ARCHITECTURAL UNITS. Ideally situated at the south end of the community on a cul-de-sac, this home has, arguably, the BEST VIEWS and location in the community! With over $100,000 IN UPGRADES, prepare to be “wowed” as you step inside and are greeted by the large open living room with soaring ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, wet bar and sliders to the lanai, which overlooks the lush green park-like setting of Fairway Woods. The formal dining area is ideal for entertaining. The kitchen has been updated with timeless Shaker-style solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, newer stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and large closet pantry. The eat-in kitchen offers gorgeous views of the landscape as you’re surrounded by nature. The over-sized stately primary bedroom features a luxurious soaking tub, large walk-in shower, dual vanities, and walk-in closet. The 2nd bedroom features a full bathroom with pocket doors creating a private suite for your guests. The den is a flex room that can easily be used as a 3rd bedroom. The home has an in-unit laundry room with newer washer & dryer. In addition to the FULL KITCHEN REMODEL (2025) and the FULL PRIMARY BATH REMODEL (2025), improvements include PLUMBING REPIPED (2016), and RHEEM HVAC (DEC 2024), and FLOORING (2023). This is maintenance-free living at its best! Your condo fee includes the building maintenance, grounds & landscaping maintenance, roof repairs/replacement, a gated entry, the heated community pool & hot tub, an outdoor kitchen and grilling station. Morning strolls are a delight and are perfect for bird watching as you meander among the 26 beautifully curated acres. Various activities and enrichment classes include Yoga, Tai Chi, Water Aerobics, Mah Jong and a monthly Book Club. Community gatherings, including holiday parties and weekly relaxed get-togethers are held to get to know your friendly neighbors. The top-rated TPC Golf Course, The Legacy Trail, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and the YMCA are all within short driving distance. The world-famous Siesta Key Beach with its white powdery sand and shimmering aquamarine Gulf waters is under 5 miles away! Fairway Woods offers easy access to I-75, state-of-the-art medical facilities and is a short drive to Sarasota’s Bayfront, with its world-class shopping, dining, and cultural events. Costco, Lowes, Publix & Target are under 2 miles away, and Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and new shops and restaurants at the new Sarasota Square Mall will open in 2027. Don’t Wait – Schedule a Showing Today!

7768 Fairway Woods Drive Unit 1306, Sarasota

$273,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sunrise Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to your Florida retreat! Quietly tucked away at the end of the subdivision, this beautifully updated villa offers privacy, comfort, and a convenient location. Available partially furnished, this home is ideal as a primary residence, starter home, second home, or Florida getaway. The spacious open floor plan features two en-suite bathrooms and an impressive wall of hurricane-rated, high-impact glass that fills the home with natural light. The kitchen features new stainless-steel appliances while the home offers an abundance of storage with closets outfitted with custom organizational systems for maximum space and efficiency. A uniquely designed pantry and laundry area add even more functionality. The home also features a custom array of cellular, UV-blocking window shades, selected to provide excellent light control, privacy, and energy efficiency while helping protect furnishings and interiors from UV exposure. The interior has been freshly painted from top to bottom and features attractive neutral 18x18 tile flooring for durability and easy maintenance. No popcorn ceilings! The upgraded primary bathroom includes beautiful soft river-pebble flooring. A welcoming foyer and bright sunroom provide additional spaces perfect for reading, relaxing, or enjoying the Florida sunshine. Enjoy tropical landscaping, palm trees, and peaceful views of open green space. The community offers a heated pool, walking trails, and additional amenities. This is a non-age-restricted community and is located in a desirable school district. The location is exceptionally convenient, just 3 minutes from I-75 with easy access to Sarasota, Bradenton, shopping, dining, entertainment, and Gulf Coast beaches. Siesta Key Beach is approximately 6.1 miles away, Nokomis Beach is approximately 9.1 miles away, and Downtown Sarasota is approximately 7.8 miles away. Low-maintenance fees, along with low electric and water costs, add to the appeal. With its flexible layout, extensive updates, custom cellular UV-blocking shades, community amenities, and desirable location, this villa offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Schedule your showing today!

6600 Draw Lane Unit 116, Sarasota

$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Wellington Chase SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Short Sale. Location. Location. Location. And yes, it is that good. Tucked away in Wellington Chase, just south of Clark Road and west of Honore Avenue on the edge of Palmer Ranch, this three-bedroom, two-bath POOL home puts you in one of Sarasota’s most convenient locations. Just a few miles to Siesta Key and less than ½ mile to the Legacy Trail. Add a beautiful private preserve view—where nothing will be built—and a sparkling pool, and you have a combination that is hard to beat. Inside, more than 2,000 square feet provides plenty of room for everyday living and gathering with family and friends. The spacious kitchen offers miles of counter space, a breakfast bar, dinette area and pantry closet, and opens directly to the family room overlooking the pool. A separate living room and dining area create another generous space for entertaining or simply spreading out. An original owner home, the home is in good, move-in condition and ready for you to make it your own over time. Whether you are looking for a place to settle in, a Sarasota home for your family, or an opportunity to create something that reflects your own style, there is plenty of potential here. And the practical updates are already in place: roof 2018, A/C 2019 and replumbed in 2017. Wellington Chase also offers LOW annual HOA fees, making this a community worth a closer look—especially for buyers who want a great Sarasota location without a long list of ongoing fees. Great location. Private preserve. Pool. Room to grow. And the freedom to make it yours. A short sale, subject to lender approval.

4942 Oldham Street, Sarasota

$639,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook At Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Extensively remodeled with beautifully updated interior, private pool and spa, and an exceptional Palmer Ranch location! This impressive Stoneybrook residence combines extensive recent improvements, contemporary finishes, exceptional outdoor living, and convenient access to everything that makes the Sarasota lifestyle so desirable. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a new 2026 roof, new Daikin heat pump/AC system, new cabinetry and quartz countertops throughout, professional-grade appliances, new lighting and plumbing fixtures, and beautiful luxury vinyl and porcelain tile flooring. The primary bathroom has been completely redesigned, while fresh interior and exterior paint creates a crisp, contemporary feel. The garage has also been refreshed with a newly finished floor, completing the home's polished, move-in-ready presentation. Step outside to your own private Florida retreat, where the pool and spa have been completely redone, creating an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Sarasota's year-round outdoor lifestyle. The pool cage has also been rescreened and refinished, and the irrigation system has been updated. An added benefit, the irrigation system is supplied by well water rather than public water, helping reduce reliance on metered water for lawn and landscape irrigation. For even more options, Stoneybrook's heated community pool and gazebo are just a short walk around the corner. The location is equally impressive. Stoneybrook at Palmer Ranch places you close to shopping, casual and fine dining, entertainment, medical facilities, the Legacy Trail, and all that Sarasota has to enjoy. World-renowned Siesta Key Beach and the sparkling waters of the Gulf are within easy reach, making it effortless to enjoy the best of Florida living. The home is also just minutes from Pine View School, Sarasota County's gifted magnet program serving grades 2–12. Located within the gated, beautifully established community of Stoneybrook at Palmer Ranch, this property offers an appealing advantage for those seeking the Stoneybrook lifestyle without a required golf membership. This section is not part of the Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club membership program. Residents may, however, enjoy clubhouse dining and limited golf access, subject to current club policies and availability. Move in, unpack, and start enjoying the relaxed Sarasota lifestyle from day one.

4190 Westbourne Circle, Sarasota

$169,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Vintage Grand SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. FIRST FLOOR – ONE BEDROOM - PET-FRIENDLY - CONDO IN VINTAGE GRAND ON PALMER RANCH – LOW MAINTENANCE LIVING in a PRIME SARASOTA LOCATION. With a bank of southern facing living room windows and a French door to the lanai, you’ll experience natural light throughout the day. A separate dining area and galley kitchen are open to the living room. The spacious bedroom has a walk-in closet with sliders to the screened-in lanai and includes a large storage closet. Enjoy the added convenience of an inside laundry closet with a full-size washer and dryer. Vintage Grand amenities include two resort style pools, a clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, fitness room, laundry room, playground, picnic area, a car wash station and walking paths. Built in 1989, Vintage Grand has undergone updates that include new energy-rated impact windows, framing, trusses, stucco, gutters and pool resurfacing. Palmer Ranch is one of South Sarasota’s highly desirable communities just minutes from the white sandy beaches of Siesta Key! Located just across the street, the redevelopment of Sarasota Square Mall will bring new dining, and retail shopping opportunities. Currently residents of the pet-friendly community of Vintage Grand enjoy the convenience of living just minutes from The Legacy Trail, Oscar Scherer State Park, Costco, Trader Joes’s, Publix, movie theaters, aquatic park, medical care, shopping, dining, golfing, white sandy Gulf beaches, Downtown Sarasota and all that our area has to offer! Whether you are looking for a “winter retreat”, a permanent Florida residence or to take advantage of the rental market, this sweet condo fits the bill! DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY – SCHEDULE A SHOWING TODAY!

4053 Crockers Lake Boulevard Unit 14, Sarasota

$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Hamptons SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Discover The Hamptons, located within the desirable Palmer Ranch area, just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, premier shopping, dining, and Sarasota’s renowned cultural attractions. This particular section of The Hamptons offers maintenance-free living, allowing you to enjoy more of the Florida lifestyle with less exterior upkeep. Residents can also enjoy the heated community pool and twice-monthly Saturday morning and Friday sunset socials. Overlooking a serene lake and nature preserve, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,823 square feet of comfortable Florida living. A new tile roof was installed in 2025 and includes a transferable warranty. The spacious screened lanai provides a peaceful setting for morning coffee, entertaining, or birdwatching while enjoying the tranquil views. Inside, a dramatic 13-foot vaulted ceiling enhances the open living and dining areas, creating a light and airy coastal feel. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room and café and features Shaker-style wood cabinetry, DuPont Corian countertops, breakfast bar, natural gas range, and externally vented microwave hood. The spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, ensuite bath with separate tub and shower, and direct access to the extended screened lanai. Two additional guest bedrooms are located at the front of the home and share a guest bath. Notable updates include a new tile roof installed in 2025, designer plank tile flooring throughout, PEX re-piping in 2017, new washer and dryer in 2024, and metal storm shutters. The 20’ x 22’ two-car garage includes a convenient storage alcove. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this home offers a wonderful combination of privacy, comfort, and location in Palmer Ranch, close to everything Sarasota has to offer.

5113 Flagstone Drive, Sarasota

$518,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palisades At Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Exceptional Palmer Ranch Living with Serene Lake Views! Welcome to Palisades at Palmer Ranch, an intimate gated and maintenance-free community of just 43 Mediterranean-inspired homes. From the moment you enter through the gates, you'll appreciate the beautiful landscaping, palm-lined streets, paver driveways, barrel tile roofs, and the inviting heated community pool with covered seating and a summer kitchen overlooking the lake. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Monet-inspired model by Gibraltar Builders offers an open, airy floor plan and an abundance of natural light, with tranquil views of Crane Lake from many of the home's principal living spaces. A brand-new screened front porch provides a wonderful outdoor retreat and, on cooler days, allows the front door to be opened for refreshing cross-ventilation throughout the home. Step through the spacious foyer and immediately enjoy the picturesque sightline through the living room's French doors to the screened lanai and beyond to Crane Lake. The lake is a peaceful backdrop for everyday living, with an abundance of birdlife and seasonal visitors providing a constantly changing view. The spacious formal dining area flows naturally into the well-appointed kitchen and adjoining family room, creating an ideal space for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features white cabinetry, gleaming nearly new, LG stainless-steel appliances including gas range, solid-surface countertops, and glass-block windows. Custom built-in cabinetry spans one wall of the family room, while large windows showcase the beautiful lake setting. Plantation shutters, 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, tray ceilings, and graceful arched doorways add to the home's timeless character. The elegant primary suite is a private retreat, complete with its own French doors leading to the lanai, a built-in desk with storage and lake views, and an impressive four closets. The primary bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or den. The covered and screened lanai is where you'll truly appreciate the peaceful setting—an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply watch the birds and wildlife on Crane Lake. Additional highlights include newer luxury plank flooring, a large laundry room, new front-yard plantings, and thoughtful architectural details throughout. And the location is hard to beat. Just outside the gates, you're minutes from outstanding dining and shopping, The Legacy Trail, TPC golf, and the world-renowned sands of Siesta Key Beach. Come discover the relaxed, maintenance-free Palmer Ranch lifestyle you've been waiting for—where every day feels a little like a vacation.

7164 Rue De Palisades Unit 5, Sarasota

$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook Veranda Greens SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Golf course views greet you the moment you step through the door of this beautifully maintained first-floor condo, showcasing the true meaning of living on the golf course. Freshly painted inside and being sold turnkey, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers effortless, low-maintenance living in a highly desirable setting—with no stairs to navigate and a detached garage just steps from the front door. Start your mornings with coffee and the newspaper on the front lanai, or soak up the afternoon sun. Inside, the inviting kitchen features a cozy dinette area, sliding glass doors to the front lanai, a large pantry, and a breakfast bar opening to the dining room. The kitchen, dining area, living room, and rear lanai flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal space for entertaining or simply enjoying everyday life. Step onto the rear lanai for cocktails and spectacular sunsets, or relax while watching golfers make their way around the course. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. The spacious primary suite features a beautiful bay window overlooking the golf course, a glass door to the lanai, two walk-in closets, and a private ensuite bath. The generously sized guest bedroom can comfortably accommodate two twin beds or a king bed, with a full bath conveniently located nearby. A dedicated laundry room is located near the guest bath and includes a generous storage closet. Neutral colors throughout provide a clean, comfortable backdrop—move right in and enjoy, or personalize the space to make it your own. Beyond your front door, Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with an amenity-rich setting that includes a recently modernized 18-hole championship golf course, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, bocce, fitness center, walking trails, full-service restaurant and bar, and more. A major bonus for the buyer: the sellers have already paid the 2024 golf course modernization project assessment in full, representing a savings of more than $6,000. Ideally located near the Legacy Trail and just minutes from Nokomis Beach and Siesta Key Beach, with shopping, dining, and entertainment close by, this condo puts you at the center of everything that makes the Sarasota area such a desirable place to live. Don’t just buy a condo—buy the Stoneybrook lifestyle!

9590 High Gate Drive Unit 1912, Sarasota

$374,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakeshore Village SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Discover the comforts of home in this turnkey furnished, spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat located in Sarasota’s Lakeshore Village, an active 55+ community. This inviting home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, comfortable living spaces, and a fully equipped kitchen with all new appliances. The kitchen also features heavy-duty drawer slides, making everyday use both convenient and durable. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, including impact-resistant doors and windows, a new side-access garage door, new garage door opener, poly-coated garage floor, and all new appliances and hot water heater. The interior has been freshly painted, including the garage, and features new fixtures and shut-offs, raised bathroom countertops, newer tile in the bathrooms and lanai, window treatments, and new ceiling fans. All units in the community have been repiped, providing additional peace of mind. The impact-resistant doors and windows offer added protection and are an especially valuable feature for Florida living. Lakeshore Village offers a truly maintenance-free lifestyle, with exterior maintenance taken care of so you can spend your time enjoying Florida rather than worrying about upkeep. Beautifully situated among five scenic lakes with mature landscaping and winding private roads, the community provides a peaceful and welcoming setting. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including a heated saltwater pool, two tennis courts, pickleball, catch-and-release fishing, clubhouse, library, and billiards room. An active social calendar provides plenty of opportunities to meet neighbors and enjoy community activities. The location is hard to beat, with grocery stores and restaurants nearby, easy access to I-75 and Legacy Trail, and approximately three miles from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Sarasota’s shopping, dining, entertainment, golf, and recreational attractions are all within easy reach. Relax in the beautifully enclosed Florida room while enjoying the serene backyard. Skylights in the living room bring in an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Turnkey furnished and move-in ready, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, peace of mind, exceptional community amenities, and the truly maintenance-free Florida lifestyle you’ve been looking for. Schedule your showing today!

3952 Wilshire Circle E Unit 166, Sarasota

$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Westwoods At Sunrise SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Westwoods II at Sunrise, a tucked-away Sarasota villa community where mature trees, tropical landscaping, and a peaceful setting create an inviting place to call home. Villas in this section of the neighborhood rarely come to market, making this move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home a unique opportunity. Offering 1,673 square feet of living space, the home combines a spacious, flexible layout with an updated kitchen and plenty of room to personalize over time. Step inside to a bright and welcoming interior where vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of space and multiple skylights bring natural light into the heart of the home. The large living room provides plenty of room for gathering and relaxing, while French doors and architectural details add character throughout. The updated galley-style kitchen features black granite countertops, a stone backsplash, tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, with a bay window creating a light-filled dining space nearby. An additional living or sitting area offers even more flexibility and leads through sliding glass doors to the screen-enclosed lanai, where a lush, wooded backdrop creates a peaceful setting for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Both bedrooms and their closets feature new carpet. The generously sized primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and separate shower. The second bedroom and full guest bath can be separated from the main living areas by a pocket door, creating a comfortable and private space for guests. An interior laundry area adds everyday convenience. Just outside your door, amenities include a community pool and the lawn care is maintenance free, allowing you to spend more time doing the things you love! Conveniently positioned near Palmer Ranch, Clark Road, and I-75, the location keeps shopping, dining, everyday conveniences, and Sarasota's Gulf Coast beaches within easy reach. With a generous living space, an attached garage, flexible indoor and outdoor living areas, and a tranquil setting in a rarely available section of Westwoods, this villa is ready to enjoy and make your own. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

6724 Approach Road Unit 3, Sarasota

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