The Meadows Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

The Meadows Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Welcome to The Meadows, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota, Florida! This enchanting community seamlessly blends the beauty of nature with the convenience of modern living. Known for its lush landscapes and serene surroundings, The Meadows offers residents an idyllic lifestyle, complete with picturesque views and abundant recreational opportunities.

As you explore The Meadows, you'll discover a vibrant community that prides itself on its maintenance-free living. Imagine waking up every day in a beautifully appointed home, surrounded by stunning gardens and scenic ponds, without the hassle of yard work or exterior upkeep. The community’s maintenance-free options allow you to focus on what truly matters—enjoying life to the fullest.

The Meadows is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub for active lifestyles. Residents can take advantage of the community's extensive amenities, including golf courses, tennis courts, and miles of walking and biking trails. Whether you’re looking to indulge in a leisurely stroll through the vibrant nature trails or challenge friends to a friendly match on the courts, there’s something for everyone here.

Additionally, The Meadows is conveniently located near Sarasota’s cultural attractions, dining, and shopping venues, making it easy to enjoy all that the area has to offer. With its perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, The Meadows is the ideal place to call home. Discover the charm of this remarkable community and experience a lifestyle that truly embodies the best of Florida living!

Newest The Meadows Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

$349,000
3 Beds 2 Baths The Meadows SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
Stunning golf course views and easy living await in The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location! A canopied street and quiet cul-de-sac welcome you to this sought-after maintenance-free enclave. Inside, natural light, an ideal floor plan and graceful arched hurricane-glass windows frame beautiful golf course views accented by majestic oaks. The spacious kitchen features Brazilian Giallo granite countertops, white cabinetry and appliances, plus convenient access to the grilling patio. You’ll especially enjoy the relaxing Florida room, where serene golf course views create a setting for morning coffee, curling up with a book or entertaining friends. Enjoy all this peace and tranquility while being just five minutes from 90-plus restaurants and all the fun that makes The Meadows such a special place to call home. Set on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort-style community just 15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails and, for a low fee, access to a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, pickleball, golf and Har-Tru tennis. You’ll be minutes to award-winning beaches, vibrant arts and culture, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, the 31-mile Legacy (recreational/bike) Trail, the future Sarasota Orchestra and University Town Center, a favorite shopping, dining and entertainment destination. Additional peace of mind comes with a 2025 shingle roof, hurricane-glass impact windows in Florida room and above flood plain in zone X.

5515 Chanteclaire Unit 41, Sarasota

$159,000
1 Beds 1 Baths The Meadows SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
THE MEADOWS BUNGALOW — SMALL IN SIZE, BIG ON CHARM! Welcome to your own little slice of The Meadows! This beautifully renovated furnished one-bedroom, one-bath end-unit villa in Bunker Oaks has the feel of a private Sarasota bungalow — cozy, stylish, carefree, and ready to enjoy. Every inch of this petite villa has been thoughtfully refreshed, featuring NEW flooring, NEW ceiling coverings, NEW kitchen cabinets, NEW shower door, fresh paint, and NEW furniture — including a new bed and dresser. The inviting bedroom is anything but ordinary, offering a custom closet, built-in vanity/desk, and charming farmhouse-style barn doors. The updated bathroom features a walk-in shower, new vanity and lighting, and beautifully refreshed shower tile. The open living space feels bright and clean, with the popcorn ceilings removed for a more modern finish. Step through the living area and onto your private patio overlooking the golf course and sparkling community pool. Just beyond your patio is a picnic area and grills — creating an easy place to relax, entertain, or soak up the Florida sunshine. A community bike rack is conveniently nearby, and the main Meadows clubhouse, fitness center and Jr. Olympic-size pool are just steps away. And then there’s The Meadows — one of Sarasota’s most established and amenity-rich communities. Wander or bike along approximately 14 miles of scenic trails beneath mature oaks, watch for abundant wildlife, or enjoy the community’s golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, fishing, parks, butterfly garden and multiple recreation areas. The nearby Village shops offer dining, entertainment and a spa, medical offices, a preschool, hair salon and so much more. You'll never be bored with community events and activities throughout the year. Whether you're looking for a Sarasota getaway, easy winter retreat, first home, investment property, or a furnished place to call your own, this charming bungalow delivers an incredible lifestyle without the upkeep of a larger home. Best of all, monthly rentals are permitted, adding flexibility and investment appeal. For a peaceful, well-maintained community environment, Bunker Oaks in The Meadows has specific vehicle and pet restrictions. This residence does not allow pets, trucks or commercial vehicles, or motorcycles. Conveniently located just minutes from UTC, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota and the Gulf beaches. Furnished, renovated and priced to sell — this little Meadows bungalow is ready for its next chapter!

3523 Longmeadow Unit 12, Sarasota

$350,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Willow Green SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Set within the established 1,650-acre Meadows community in Sarasota, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath second-floor condominium at 3085 Willow Green Unit 26 offers 1,494 square feet of open, light-filled living across two levels, priced at $350,000. With cathedral ceilings, a split-bedroom layout, a versatile upper-level loft, multiple outdoor spaces, and access to a robust community amenity package, this Willow Green condo delivers a low-maintenance Sarasota lifestyle in one of the city's most established and well-landscaped residential communities. The open living and dining areas are anchored by soaring cathedral ceilings that give the main level a spacious, airy quality well beyond what the square footage alone would suggest. The split-bedroom floor plan separates the primary suite, which features a walk-in closet, from the secondary bedrooms, providing meaningful privacy throughout. The kitchen connects to the main living areas, keeping the layout cohesive and functional for everyday living. The upper-level loft is one of this home's most distinctive features. Accessed from the main living area, the loft includes a closet and sliding glass doors that open to a private outdoor balcony, making it a flexible space well-suited for use as a home office, den, sitting room, or hobby space. The home also includes an in-unit washer and dryer, central air conditioning and heating, tile and carpet flooring, and multiple balcony and porch areas that invite the Sarasota outdoors inside. A covered assigned carport space and a locked storage unit are included. The Meadows is a large, established Sarasota community spanning approximately 1,650 acres of mature landscaping, ponds, and green space, with walking and biking trails, heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, fitness facilities, a playground, parks, sidewalks, private roads, and 24-hour security patrol. Golf courses and Meadows Country Club amenities are available through optional separate membership and are not included with the purchase. Pest control and pool maintenance are included per the prior listing, subject to current association confirmation. The location places residents close to University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota shopping, restaurants, entertainment, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf Coast beaches. Verify current HOA fees, association rules, pet restrictions, and leasing restrictions before publication. Willow Green at The Meadows · 3085 Willow Green Unit 26 · Sarasota FL 34235 · Sarasota County

3085 Willow Green Drive Unit 26, Sarasota

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths The Meadows SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Enchanting opportunity in The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location! Cocooned in a lush Old Florida preserve, this very private pool home offers the ease of maintenance-free living and the seclusion of a remote forest retreat yet remains remarkably close to everything Sarasota has to offer. Inside, high ceilings and tall walls of glass fill the home with natural light and adorn it with serene, lush preserve views from nearly every room. The ideal great-room floor plan offers comfortable living with no wasted space. The open kitchen features white cabinetry, Silver Pearl granite countertops and stainless appliances. A split-bedroom design provides privacy, with the spacious primary suite on one side and two guest bedrooms on the other. Surrounded by mature trees and tropical vegetation, the home feels like a hidden treehouse in the forest. All this tranquility, yet just five minutes from 93 restaurants and all the fun The Meadows has to offer. Set on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort-style community just 15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails and, for a low fee, access to a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, pickleball, golf and Har-Tru tennis. You’ll be minutes to award-winning beaches, vibrant arts and culture, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, the 31-mile Legacy (bike) Trail, the future Sarasota Orchestra and University Town Center: a favorite shopping, dining and entertainment destination. 2025 water heater, 2023 A/C, 2010 tile roof, maintenance-free, pool needs new surface ($10K), above flood plain in zone X.

2929 Sandringham Place, Sarasota

$209,000
1 Beds 1 Baths Chartwell Green SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
The Meadows | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 789 Sq Ft | Ground Floor. Experience the perfect blend of modern elegance and peaceful golf course living in this fully renovated, move in ready condo in The Meadows. Overlooking Hole 12 and the lake, this ground floor unit offers a private retreat with upscale finishes and beautiful views. Recent upgrades add both value and peace of mind, including hurricane rated sliders and windows installed in July 2025, a new AC system, and a new water heater. Inside, you will find waterproof luxury vinyl flooring throughout, creating a seamless and modern feel. The kitchen has been completely updated with custom shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, and a dishwasher, making it both stylish and functional. The bathroom has been renovated to create a spa like feel, complete with a dual shower head. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk in closet with built in shelving and a stylish barn door. One of the standout features of this home is the screened and enclosed lanai. With peaceful fairway views, this versatile space can serve as a reading nook, sunroom, extended living area, or even a cozy space for overnight guests. Living in The Meadows means enjoying a community known for its mature oak trees, scenic beauty, and resort style amenities. Residents have access to 14 miles of trails, a fitness center, semi Olympic pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a clubhouse, library, and year round social events. The location is hard to beat, just moments from Nathan Benderson Park, UTC Mall, and Mote Marine Laboratory. This ground floor, pet friendly unit is one of the most accessible and desirable floor plans in the community.

3053 Taywood Meadows Unit 3, Sarasota

$250,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Village Lake SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
Rare tree-house feel from the lanai overlooking a lush nature trail distinguishes this upgraded, turnkey residence in The Meadows—offering refined, maintenance-free living just steps from resort-style amenities. A true move-in-ready opportunity, enhanced by a 2023 HVAC system, 2025 kitchen and bath updates, and tasteful furnishings included, delivering effortless Florida luxury in a serene, pet-friendly setting. A private lanai frames tranquil, preserved natural views, complemented by nearby access to a heated community pool & gas BBQ grilling area, ideal for relaxed outdoor living. Thoughtfully updated, the residence features new carpeting (2024) and a new HVAC system (April 2023) with annual maintenance. The kitchen is appointed with dolomite and marble countertops, new appliances—including refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, sink, and faucet—and upgraded fixtures and hardware, along with refined lighting enhancements (2023, 2026). The desirable split-bedroom layout ensures privacy for owners and guests, with each bedroom offering its own ensuite bath. The primary suite enjoys serene treetop views, dual closets, and a vanity with tub/shower combination, while the guest suite provides a private full bath. Offered fully furnished(in 2021), this residence is completely turnkey and includes linens, cookware, dishes, TV, and essential household items. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry with stacked washer and dryer, assigned parking, and guest parking. Ideally located across from the Meadows Village Shops, residents enjoy immediate access to dining, wellness services, medical offices, and the seasonal Farmers Market. The Meadows community is renowned for its extensive trail system, scenic lakes, fitness center, pickleball courts, pool and spa, dog park, and vibrant calendar of social activities—all within a secure, 24-hour gated environment. Optional tennis and golf memberships further enhance the lifestyle offering. Not located in a flood zone and offering small dog approval (per association guidelines), this residence presents an exceptional opportunity to experience elevated, turnkey living in one of the area’s most desirable communities. A secure storage facility for boats, RVs, and trailers is also available within The Meadows.

5252 Lake Village Drive Unit 54, Sarasota

$334,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Chelmsford Close SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
BEST VALUE in The Meadows for a 2/2/2 villa! This wonderfully situated villa with a fabulous golf course and water view is your chance to apply your decorating ideas to create a truly stand-out property. Enter your private courtyard through the iron gate and step into your villa through the 6ft wide hallway. The 10 foot ceilings are capped with classic crown molding and picture molding. Enjoy the view and fresh air with your morning coffee or favorite refreshment on the lanai. The master suite will pamper you with a dressing/makeup area, walk-in closet, walk-in shower and direct access to the lanai. Storm protection is provided by the electrically operated shutters and steel-reinforced garage door. Chelmsford Close is one of the most recently constructed communities in The Meadows- you’ll find no popcorn ceilings, or cast iron plumbing, and the property is outside of the flood zones. The villa is of solid block construction capped with barrel tile roofs and the very reasonable condo fees cover ALL exterior maintenance, and even include high speed Fiber-Optic internet service. The Meadows offers numerous recreational activities, including 16 miles of walking/biking trails, 3 Golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center and even a dog park. Some of the country's most beautiful beaches are nearby, as well as world-class arts and culture, restaurants, entertainment and shopping- you’re literally a 5 minute walk to Benderson Park and just 2 miles from the mall at University Town Center. THIS is the Sarasota lifestyle!

3386 Chelmsford Court Unit 7, Sarasota

$300,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Longwood Villas SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Looking for maintenance-free living? This home is it! Situated on a preserve lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of charm. Volume ceilings greet you upon entering and immediately reveal the peaceful preserve view. The enclosed lanai, with its broad sliding doors, offers birdwatching and a chance to enjoy nature at its best. Rich wood luxury laminate flooring and high ceilings accent the main living area. Your family’s cooking enthusiast will love the expansive granite counters for meal prep and the high breakfast bar for serving quick meals. In the main living area, there is plenty of room for a dining table by the tall arched window, which lets in natural light. The main living area is spacious enough to stretch out on sumptuous lounges. The enclosed lanai provides an additional space for dining, reading, or relaxing. The bedrooms are split, with the Primary bed and bath situated in the quietest corner of the home. The Primary closet is spacious and outfitted with shelves, providing ample storage. The 2nd bedroom is split from the Primary, with the 3rd bedroom in the middle. If you need an office space or craft room, the 3rd bedroom is perfect for this setup, with its large arched window, making it ideal for a flex bedroom, office, or craft area. An attached two-car garage containing storage for those extra items completes the home. The home was built as a standalone residence, nestled among mature foliage. This property is just minutes away from I-75, UTC Mall, great restaurants, the airport, all the amenities of Lakewood Ranch and Waterside, great beaches, and downtown Sarasota. Nature trails around the lakes allow residents to enjoy all the beauty and nature this community has to offer. A MUST SEE!

4461 Ascot Circle N, Sarasota

$269,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Village Lake SubDv. 34235 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath second-floor condo offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. This light-filled residence features a thoughtfully reconfigured open floorplan, creating seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The upscale kitchen is a standout, showcasing solid wood cabinetry with upgraded pull-out shelving, sleek stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and designer lighting. Every detail has been carefully considered to maximize both beauty and efficiency. Throughout the home, you’ll find rich, high-quality flooring, modern fixtures, and a cohesive, elevated design. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, offering a clean, contemporary feel. Enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings on the screened lanai overlooking the pool, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. Additional highlights include: • New A/C system • New water heater • Separate laundry room with full-size washer & dryer • Ample storage throughout • VERY low condo dues • Being sold turnkey furnished for immediate enjoyment or rental potential Located in Village Lake, residents enjoy a beautiful pool set alongside a serene lake, complete with natural gas grills—perfect for hosting and enjoying outdoor dining. Nestled within The Meadows, this community offers a truly unique lifestyle with miles of scenic walking and biking trails, lush green spaces, lakes, and a peaceful natural setting. Pet lovers will appreciate the dog park and pet-friendly environment, while the prime location keeps you just minutes from downtown Sarasota’s dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. For those seeking an active lifestyle, optional memberships provide access to fitness facilities, pickleball, tennis, and golf. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready condo with high-end renovations, a desirable open layout, and an unbeatable lifestyle location.

5186 Lake Village Drive Unit 90, Sarasota

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