Sarasota Homes with Canal - Freshwater Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Canal - Freshwater Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a coastal gem known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and a lifestyle that blends relaxation with adventure. Nestled along the picturesque Gulf Coast, Sarasota is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. With its rich history and a plethora of recreational activities, this county offers something for everyone—from world-class dining and shopping to breathtaking parks and nature reserves.

One of the most appealing features of Sarasota County is its exquisite homes with freshwater canal frontage. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of water lapping at your backyard, where you can enjoy serene views and direct access to tranquil waterways. These homes offer a unique opportunity for boating, fishing, and kayaking right from your doorstep, making it a dream come true for water lovers.

The freshwater canals not only provide a beautiful backdrop for your home but also enhance your lifestyle with endless outdoor activities. Spend your weekends exploring the scenic waterways, or simply relax on your deck, soaking in the sun and enjoying the abundant wildlife that calls these canals home.

With a variety of architectural styles and price ranges, Sarasota County boasts an impressive selection of canal-front properties. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a luxurious estate, you’ll find the perfect home that suits your needs. Experience the best of Florida living in Sarasota, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Canal - Freshwater Frontage

$245,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Port Charlotte Sub SubDv. 34287 Zip Code
Welcome to 8267 Alam Avenue, a three-bedroom, two-bath home offering 1,344 square feet of comfortable living space, an attached one-car garage, and a tranquil freshwater canal setting. Built in 1977, this residence features a functional layout, inviting indoor-outdoor living, and an attractive price of $245,000. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room and living room, creating a bright and welcoming space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and microwave. A washer and dryer are also included for added convenience. Enjoy Florida’s outdoor lifestyle from the screened-in lanai, an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining guests while overlooking the backyard and peaceful canal. The three-bedroom, two-bath layout offers flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. The attached one-car garage provides secure parking and additional storage. Located in Flood Zone X, the property is situated in an area where flood insurance is generally not required by federally backed lenders; however, buyers should verify insurance requirements with their lender and insurance provider. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, 8267 Alam Avenue offers space, convenience, and value in a desirable canal-front setting. Schedule your private showing today and explore all this home has to offer.

8267 Alam Avenue, North Port

$24,000
North Port SubDv. 34286 Zip Code
This .26 acre Freshwater Canal property at (Lot 21) Albren St, North Port, FL 34286 (PID 0966-08-5421) offers 11,360 square feet with 80 feet of road frontage and a freshwater canal running along the back of the property, giving you a naturally private, serene backdrop for your future home. The lot will need well and septic service to build, and the public water line is conveniently located just down the street at N Cranberry Blvd for future connection. Zoned R1, North Port's single-family residential district, this parcel is intended for one site-built single-family home, and its generous size and canal frontage leave plenty of room to design a spacious residence with a pool and outdoor living area oriented toward the water. Buyers should confirm exact setback and site plan requirements with the City of North Port Planning and Zoning Division before finalizing home plans. Peace of mind comes built in. The property is confirmed to NOT be located in a Scrub Jay review area, and the National Wetland Inventory mapper shows no wetlands on site, two reassuring checks in the box for buyers looking to move forward toward permitting and construction with confidence. The location is every bit as appealing as the lot itself. You are just minutes from I-75 for effortless travel north or south throughout the state, and only a short drive from the historic Warm Mineral Springs, one of the few warm mineral springs in North America and a beloved local wellness destination. Golfers will love having Charlotte Harbor National Golf Club at Bobcat Trail and Heron Creek Golf and Country Club right around the corner, with plenty of other highly rated courses throughout the surrounding area. Fort Myers International Airport (RSW) is about an hour's drive, while beach lovers are roughly 30 minutes from Englewood Beach and around 40 minutes from the Old Florida charm of Boca Grande. Sports fans are well covered too, with Charlotte Sports Park, spring training home of the Tampa Bay Rays, and CoolToday Park in Wellen Park, spring training home of the Atlanta Braves, both just a short drive away for Spring Training baseball games every year! Whether you are planning your dream home, a private pool retreat overlooking the water, or a smart investment in a growing pocket of North Port, this canal-front lot offers the setting, space, and location to make it happen. Contact us today to learn more.

Albren Street, North Port

$1,700,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Palmer Farms SubDv. 34240 Zip Code
RARE 5-ACRE SARASOTA ESTATE - COUNTRY LIVING WITH CITY CONVENIENCE! Welcome to your own private piece of paradise! This charming and meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2-Car Garage, Pool home offers approximately 2,580 square feet (3,422 gross sq ft) of living space. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this unique property offers exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife and an increasingly rare opportunity to enjoy acreage living while remaining just minutes to everything in Sarasota! Lovingly maintained by the original owners, this concrete block and stucco home features an updated kitchen with island seating, a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious 18' x 22' family/game room, formal living/dining rooms and a newer A/C replaced in 2024. A generator provides additional peace of mind. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property amazing. The 15' x 30' inground pool features a screened enclosure and an expansive covered lanai perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying Florida living year-round. The grounds are simply beautiful, with approximately 145 majestic oak trees, a gorgeous magnolia tree, gazebo, storage shed with workshop and a freshwater canal along the rear of the property. This estate is also Perfect for Horse Lovers! This property features an existing horse stall/building with a fenced paddock and you'll have plenty of acreage for grazing and roaming. Wire and wood fencing surround the property and there are no deed restrictions, no HOA and no vehicle restrictions. The home is high and dry and had no wind or water damage from recent hurricanes. The property's flexible OUE zoning creates exciting possibilities for those seeking additional living space, a family compound, accessory structures or the ability to operate certain businesses from home, subject to applicable county requirements. With five acres, there is plenty of room to explore future possibilities while enjoying the existing home today! The location is absolutely hard to beat! Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while being only minutes to world famous Siesta Key Beaches, Cultural Downtown Sarasota, I-75, University Mall, Mote Marine, Polo Fields, Waterside, fine restaurants and many nearby golf courses. You may go days without seeing a neighbor, yet everything in Sarasota is within easy reach! Ride your four-wheelers, bring your horses and farm animals, park your RV or boat and experience the freedom to call this 5 acre estate YOURS! Properties offering this combination of acreage, privacy, flexibility and location are increasingly difficult to find. This is the one you've been dreaming about, so HURRY!

6455 Mckown Road, Sarasota

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