South Sarasota Homes for Sale

South Sarasota Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Sarasota, Florida—a hidden gem nestled within Sarasota County that offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and coastal allure. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant communities, and proximity to stunning beaches, South Sarasota is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene yet active lifestyle.

As you explore South Sarasota, you’ll find a diverse range of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with lush gardens to modern townhouses with contemporary amenities, the real estate options here are as varied as the residents themselves. Many properties boast spacious layouts, inviting outdoor spaces, and easy access to local parks, making them perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars.

The community is rich in amenities, with a plethora of shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities just around the corner. Residents can indulge in the vibrant arts scene, enjoy local farmers' markets, or take part in outdoor activities like kayaking and biking along the scenic trails. Plus, with the stunning Gulf Coast beaches only a short drive away, weekend getaways to soak up the sun are always within reach.

Whether you're looking for your dream home or a savvy investment opportunity, South Sarasota offers a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community. Discover the charm of South Sarasota today, and let us help you find the perfect home to create your own slice of paradise in this beautiful Florida locale.

Newest South Sarasota Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate Glen SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home nestled in the quiet, tree-lined community of Gulf Gate Glen in Sarasota. Proudly offered for sale by its original owner, this inviting home combines comfortable Florida living with a wonderfully convenient location. Inside, an open floor plan and abundant natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The living and dining areas feature soaring vaulted ceilings, adding to the home’s spacious feel, while the well-appointed kitchen includes a dedicated breakfast room and new appliances. Impact windows throughout provide added peace of mind and energy efficiency. Step outside to the screened rear porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a day at the beach, or take in the tranquil surroundings. With its established setting and thoughtful features, this home offers an ideal opportunity to make your own mark in one of Sarasota’s desirable residential areas. Location is exceptional, with the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key just minutes away, along with the shops, dining, and local charm of Gulf Gate. When you’re ready for more, the vibrant arts, culture, dining, and entertainment of downtown Sarasota are an easy drive away. A rare opportunity to purchase an original-owner home in a peaceful Sarasota community—close to everything that makes the area so special.

3248 Gulf Watch Court, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota-Venice Co Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Unique Flexibility Meets Prime Sarasota Location! This distinctive 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, single-story home offers a versatile split floorplan designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles and investment strategies. Whether you’re searching for an affordably priced starter home, a multi-generational living solution, or an investment opportunity, this property offers plenty of potential. A standout feature is the attached mother-in-law suite, incorporating the third bedroom and second bathroom, with its own private entrance and built-in kitchenette. This flexible space provides an excellent opportunity for extended family, guests, a private home office or studio, or potential rental income. Step outside and discover the expansive backyard, offering a blank canvas for the new owner to bring their vision to life. Create your own outdoor oasis, add entertaining spaces, establish a garden, or simply enjoy the room to spread out. Centrally located in Sarasota County, this home provides convenient access to I-75, Downtown Sarasota, and the area’s beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Enjoy an approximately 12-minute drive to Downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key Beach, making it easy to take advantage of the shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor lifestyle that make Sarasota such a sought-after destination. With its unique layout, flexible living options, generous outdoor space, and convenient location, this home is ready for its next chapter.

4225 Swift Road, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gibson Bessie P Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Coastal Freedom Near Siesta Key | 1848 Mova St, Sarasota, FL 3423. Welcome to your coastal sanctuary, ideally located in a quiet Sarasota neighborhood just minutes from the Intracoastal Waterway and the soft sands of Siesta Key. This rare property comes with no deed restrictions, offering you complete freedom to live without HOA hassles and store your boat, trailer, or RV right at home. Water lovers will appreciate the community water access featuring a convenient canoe launch, making spontaneous paddles along the waterway an everyday luxury. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom across a generous floor plan designed for comfortable daily living and entertaining. The main living areas extend seamlessly into an expansive enclosed patio, providing plenty of room to relax and enjoy Florida's year-round sunshine in a private, weather-protected space. Major updates bring lasting durability and complete peace of mind to your investment, including a roof installed in 2022 and partial impact-resistant windows and doors. Complete with a spacious attached 2-car garage for parking and extra storage, this home perfectly blends independence, security, and prime Sarasota coastal access.

1848 Mova Street, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tropical Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

This distinguished 1959 residence, redesigned by Sarasota architect William C. Tagland has been meticulously transformed into a turnkey modern home where virtually every system and finish is brand new in 2026. The 1,308 sq ft residence sits on a spacious 8,521 sq ft lot and features all-new impact-rated windows and doors, a premium membrane roof system, and a complete electrical overhaul including new electrical panel and wiring. A new Trane HVAC system delivers efficient climate control, while modern infrastructure is assured with all-PVC plumbing lines for city water and septic plus a new septic pump station. Inside, elegant 24" x 24" terrazzo-look matte porcelain tile flows throughout the living areas and bedrooms. The kitchen is outfitted with GE Profile appliances and custom white oak cabinets. Baths showcase Kohler comfort-height toilets, Delta Vero fixtures, and new frameless glass shower enclosures with modern wood-look fluted tile. Additional refinements include solid-core doors with premium Schlage and Emteck hardware, noise-reducing insulation, and new drywall throughout. The exterior has been refreshed with Hardy board siding and soffits, new wood fence, new irrigation system, and a covered patio with updated fixtures. Amazing location with close proximity to new, premium shopping options such a Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, this home is located in the desirable NO HOA boating and quiet community of Tropical Shores. There is members only boating access at the end of the street, this property is in X flood-zone. Take this opportunity to acquire a fully renovated property, where location, value, and quality far exceed the ask.

1706 Livingstone Street, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Las Lomas De Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a two-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family home less than 15 minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach! Featuring a new roof installed in 2023, a newer A/C unit, a spacious screened in lanai perfect for the large backyard that is ideal for pets, family, and entertaining, and a location within an excellent school district, this property offers endless potential! Built in 1956, this lovely home has a mid-century modern vibe to it, complete with the swirl textured ceiling that distinguished this era. The current owner lovingly raised her family here and called this HOME for more than 50 years—a testament to the appeal of this wonderful neighborhood and location. While the home is ready for updating, it presents a fantastic opportunity for a buyer to create their dream home or a snowbird looking for the perfect winter home that will be close to the wonderful Sarasota beaches, or for an investor seeking a property with strong potential for an annual or seasonal rental. No HOA, no flood zone, no long drive to the beach or amenities! Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this is your chance to invest in one of Sarasota’s most desirable areas. Bring your vision, act quickly, and make this exceptional opportunity your own!

2203 La Salle Street, Sarasota

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Hyde Park SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Big charm, thoughtful updates, and a fantastic Sarasota location—this one-of-a-kind cottage packs a lot into a small footprint! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home blends warm vintage character with smart improvements already in place, while leaving plenty of opportunity to add your own style. Step inside and you’ll quickly see what makes this home different. Rich wood-paneled walls and a striking stone fireplace create a warm, inviting living space with character that is increasingly hard to find. Wood-look tile flooring flows throughout the home, bringing an updated feel while complementing its original cottage style. The bright kitchen features soft close cabinetry, generous storage, a stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher, and a clean, functional design. The bathroom has also been refreshed with a tiled walk-in shower, glass doors, and a dual-sink vanity. A 2021 roof adds another important update to this classic Sarasota cottage. The living space extends outdoors to a large screened porch, creating a comfortable spot to enjoy Florida’s year-round indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Beyond the porch, the backyard is surrounded by mature trees and tropical landscaping, offering privacy, shade, and room to garden, relax, or create your own outdoor retreat. Adding even more versatility is a separate approximately 300-square-foot utility building with laundry, a utility sink, electricity, and additional usable space. Whether envisioned as a workshop, creative studio, hobby area, or expanded storage, this separate building offers flexibility rarely found at this price point. The location makes this property even more appealing. Shopping, dining, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, the Legacy Trail, and everyday conveniences are nearby, while Siesta Key Beach is just a short drive away. Enjoy easy access to some of Sarasota’s best-known destinations while coming home to a property that feels anything but cookie-cutter. With its 2021 roof, updated kitchen and bath, stone fireplace, screened porch, private backyard, separate utility building, and central Sarasota location, this property offers exciting possibilities as a primary residence, seasonal Sarasota retreat, or investment opportunity. Small in size, big on charm, and full of possibilities—2837 Forest Lane is a Sarasota cottage ready for its next chapter.

2837 Forest Lane, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Johnson Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Experience the best of Sarasota living in this exceptional West of Trail residence by Heritage Builders. Ideally positioned in the coveted Oyster Bay area near the historic Field Club, this refined interpretation of British West Indies architecture offers more than 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed, single-level living—combining character, functionality, exceptional craftsmanship and effortless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the dramatic great room makes an immediate impression with its vaulted wood ceiling, gas fireplace and expansive pocketing glass doors that open the living space to the resort-style lanai and pool. The open-concept kitchen is equally impressive, featuring custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, oversized marble center island with breakfast bar along with Wolf and Thermador appliances. A separate dining area and custom bar with wine refrigeration create an inviting setting for everything from casual gatherings to elegant entertaining. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout includes four private en-suite bedrooms, a dedicated office, a flexible bonus room for crafts or second office, and a spacious television lounge with direct access to the outdoor living areas. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with a vaulted wood ceiling and two walk-in closets. Its spa-inspired bath features split dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and a glass-enclosed shower. Designed to embrace Sarasota’s year-round outdoor lifestyle, the expansive travertine lanai includes a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, covered dining verandah and multiple areas for lounging and entertaining. The large saltwater pool and spa—with both gas and electric heat and cascading waterfalls—are surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and architectural lighting, creating a private resort-like setting day and night. Additional features include hurricane-impact windows and doors, a whole-house generator, a new metal roof, Icynene insulation, dual on-demand water heaters, and a fully fenced low-maintenance yard. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the four-car split-garage configuration, including a climate-controlled owner’s garage with an EV outlet. Just minutes from Siesta Key, Sarasota Bay, Southside Village and downtown Sarasota, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary combination of privacy, quality and convenience in one of Sarasota’s most desirable West of Trail locations.

1622 Kenilworth Street, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Aqualane Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

This is the one * LOCATED IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE AQUALANE ESTATES, JUST A MILE FROM WORLD FAMOUS SIESTA KEY BEACH, THIS CUSTOM HOME OFFERS AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN IN ONE OF SARASOTA'S MOST SOUGHT AFTER WATERFRONT NEIGHBORHOODS * No HOA or CDD * NO Deed Restrictions * 'A' RATED SCHOOL DISTRICT * This IMMACULATE home features 3084/- sqft a/c * 4 Bedrooms+ 2 Full Baths * DOWNSTAIRS you'll find the Primary Bedroom & a Guest Room * 2 Guest Bedrooms are UPSTAIRS * HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS for your peace of mind * The home sits high & dry and has never had any flooding issues * The Open Floor Plan features a Formal Living Room, Formal Dining Room and a LARGE Family Room * The LOVNGLY RENOVATED Kitchen showcases NEW Shaker Wood Cabinets * * NEW Quartz Countertops * OVERSIZED Laundry Room * 2 Car Garage * PRIDE OF CURRENT OWNERSHIP SHOWS * This is a GREAT HOME for year round living or a winter getaway * It's also ideal for investors to live in while creating your dream home! * THIS IS A FABULOUS INVESTMENT FOR YOUR FUTURE * Location, location, location * Close to Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining - everything you could want is nearby * 'A' RATED SCHOOL DISTRICT * One look & you'll fall in love with this Midcentury Home *

1820 Stanford Lane, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Fully remodeled from top to bottom beauty in Gulf Gate! Recent updates include brand new roof, A/C, hot water heater and all new PVC plumbing, paint inside and out, all new laminate and tile floors throughout, new tub, shower, toilets, sinks, faucets, kitchen/bath cabinets, light fixtures, interior doors baseboards, impact windows, solar blinds and MORE! 140sqft sunroom is fully closed in with beautiful tile floors and can be used as an office, den, or 3rd bedroom. Large utility room/indoor laundry offers lots of extra storage. HUGE backyard perfect for your furry loved ones… also provides plenty of room for a storage shed or pool This home is minutes to World Famous Siesta Key Beaches, Gulf Gate Shops & Fine Restaurants, Legacy Trail, several fitness centers, New Publix on the corner of Beneva & Clark, Costco, Movie Theaters and only 20 mins. to cultural downtown Sarasota & St. Armands Circle/Lido Beach. Sarasota is such a great place to live and this home is located in "Quiet South Sarasota" which makes it even more desirable! Hurry on this one, it simply won't last. Make it yours today or use it as a perfect investment for annual rentals or furnish and use as the perfectly located air-bnb… Optional HOA with no short-term rental restrictions!

2828 Gulf Gate Drive, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Colonial Terrace SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Come visit your home in Paradise in sought after Gulf Gate, minutes from the white powdery beaches and village of Siesta Key, AND the shops and restaurants of Gulf Gate. You will love this fully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath home where modern style, thoughtful design, and high-end finishes come together to create an exceptional living experience. From the moment you enter, the quality of the renovation is evident throughout, with stylish decorative details and contemporary upgrades designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A welcoming foyer, oversized living room, neighboring dining room, and spacious family room provide an abundance of living and entertaining space. Hurricane impact windows and sliding glass doors offer added peace of mind while allowing natural light to fill the home The updated kitchen is the heart of the home and features crisp white shaker cabinetry with custom soft-close doors and drawers, recessed lighting, contrasting black appliances, and gorgeous quartz countertops. Just off the kitchen, the family room offers a custom-built dry bar with wood shelving and wine rack, making entertaining effortless. The spacious primary bedroom provides a private sanctuary with a walk-in closet featuring built-in shelving and a beautifully updated en suite bathroom. The bath offers a stylish modern design, including a tiled and glass-enclosed shower and a distinctive butcher block vanity top. The split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite separately from the two guest bedrooms for added privacy. Step outside to enjoy the expansive screen-enclosed rear porch, large outdoor concrete patio, and beautifully manicured, fully fenced backyard with low-maintenance turf. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the outdoor living area from both the dining room and family room, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for gatherings, relaxing, or enjoying Florida's year-round lifestyle. Ideally located just a short 5-minute drive, or a bike ride, from world-famous Siesta Key and the shops, restaurants, and shops and restaurants of Gulf Gate, this exceptional home combines sophisticated modern updates with an unbeatable Sarasota lifestyle. Truly move-in ready and designed to impress! Come see, come sigh and make this home your own.

2923 Concord Street, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate Garden Homes E SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Looking in the highly desirable GULF GATE area? Your search may be over! This immaculate, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a 1-car garage offers nearly 1,400 sq. ft. under air (1,474 total sq. ft.) and an incredibly affordable lifestyle with LOW MONTHLY FEES OF ONLY $175! Villas in this well-managed South Sarasota community are rarely available - and with its convenient location, spacious floor plan and exceptional value, you'll quickly understand why. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the bright, open feel of this well-maintained villa. The spacious living and dining areas flow into an additional bonus room currently used as a dining room, but it could easily become a family room, home office, den or flex space to suit your lifestyle. The inviting front room features an abundance of windows overlooking the greenspace, palm trees and neighborhood, bringing plenty of natural light into the home. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that numerous improvements have already been completed through the years, with permit information available in the attachments. Updates include luxury vinyl flooring (2022), water heater (2021), shingle roof (2020), 2.5-ton air-conditioning system (2020), electrical panel (2018), overhead CPVC repiping (2013), four PGT impact windows (2007), eight additional windows and frames (2001), gutters surrounding the villa, and more. The garage is shared with the adjoining villa, and the property also features a separate utility/laundry room with washer and dryer plus additional storage space. The community is known for its friendly neighbors, established surroundings and convenient Gulf Gate location. And then there's the LOCATION! You're within approximately five miles of the world-famous white sands and turquoise waters of Siesta Key Beach, within walking distance of the Gulf Gate Library, and just a short drive to the wonderful shops, restaurants and everyday conveniences of Gulf Gate. Fitness centers are nearby, and the popular Legacy Trail offers miles of recreation for cyclists, runners and walkers. Downtown Sarasota's cultural attractions are approximately 15-20 minutes away, offering everything from fine and casual dining to theaters, opera, entertainment and beautiful Selby Gardens. Affordable, immaculate, well maintained and wonderfully located - this Gulf Gate villa represents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle without the high monthly fees. Don't wait...this one is ready to welcome its new owner!

6906 Curtiss Avenue Unit 132, Sarasota

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Terra Bea Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

BOATING LIFESTYLE . . . ENTERTAINER’S DREAM . . . WATERFRONT . . . CENTRAL SARASOTA LOCATION . . . NO HOA! Virtually staged with before-and-after photos. What if one of Sarasota’s most unexpected waterfront homes was hiding in plain sight? Tucked at the end of an unassuming street is an incredible waterfront retreat offering more than 4,400 square feet of living space, 100 feet of waterfront, a 13,000-pound boat lift, two Jet Ski floating docks, pool and spa, 6 bedrooms, and room for all the toys. No country club fees and NO HOA—just an incredibly fun Sarasota waterfront lifestyle. Designed for those who love to boat, entertain and gather with family and friends, this spacious home offers exceptional versatility across three levels, with beautiful water views and unforgettable sunsets. Step inside to high ceilings, abundant natural light and an impressive main living area anchored by a beautiful coral stone fireplace. Walls of sliding glass doors draw your eye toward the water and open to a spacious main-level patio—the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails and spectacular Sarasota sunsets. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main living level and features its own fireplace, direct patio access, a generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a spacious bath with separate vanities. A second bedroom on this level offers flexibility as a guest suite, private office or den. Upstairs, exceptionally spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and overnight guests while creating privacy away from the main living areas. Downstairs is where the fun really begins. The fully built-out lower level transforms the home into an entertainer’s dream with a bar, game room, additional bedroom or workout space, full pool bath and direct access to the pool, patio and waterfront. Guests can move effortlessly from indoors to the pool, fire pit and dock without passing through the main living areas. Outside, the property truly embraces the Florida lifestyle. The fenced yard is ideal for pets, while the waterfront pool and patio create your own private resort. Head to the composite dock, where the 13,000-pound boat lift and two Jet Ski floating docks make it easy to get out on the water and return home for an evening by the pool or around the fire pit. With approximately 4,433 square feet, 6 bedrooms, multiple gathering spaces, generous garage and driveway space, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, this is anything but a cookie-cutter Florida home. Whether entertaining a houseful of friends, accommodating extended family, working from home, boating, swimming or simply watching the sun disappear over the water, every level offers something special and every day can feel like vacation. Come discover the surprise at the end of the street. All information provided by the sellers is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers are encouraged to verify all information independently.

5544 Dinah Lane, Sarasota

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