Sarasota Homes with Pond Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Pond Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida, a vibrant coastal gem known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural scene, and inviting atmosphere. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota boasts an enchanting blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a serene yet lively lifestyle. With its warm climate, residents enjoy year-round sunshine, allowing for endless outdoor activities, from sunbathing on the pristine sands of Siesta Key Beach to exploring the lush landscapes of Myakka River State Park.

One of the most alluring features of Sarasota’s real estate market is the availability of homes with pond frontage. Imagine waking up each morning to the tranquil sounds of nature, with a picturesque pond just steps from your back door. These properties not only offer stunning water views but also provide a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and enjoy the beauty of Florida’s wildlife. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your patio or hosting family gatherings by the water, pond-front homes in Sarasota create a unique living experience that blends relaxation with the joys of nature.

The Sarasota community is rich in amenities, including world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions such as the Ringling Museum of Art and the vibrant local arts scene. With a strong sense of community and an abundance of recreational opportunities, Sarasota is a place where you can truly thrive. Discover your dream home with pond frontage in this idyllic region and embrace a lifestyle filled with beauty, comfort, and endless possibilities.

Newest Sarasota Homes with Pond Frontage

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Shadow Oaks Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

The single-family residence at 6718 Willow Pond Lane is nestled within the quiet, oak-lined neighborhood of Shadow Oaks Estates in eastern Sarasota. Built in 2003, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features approximately 2,296 square feet of interior livable area with a split-bedroom floor plan, and guest suite designed for privacy and functionality. The property sits on a generous .21 acre lot surrounded by mature Florida landscaping and characteristic oak trees and a tranquil pond view. Built with standard stucco masonry on a solid concrete slab foundation, the home also features an attached garage and benefits from low, well-managed community HOA fees. What makes this location particularly desirable is its "country feel" balanced with incredibly quick access to Sarasota's top destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Celery Fields—a world-renowned birding hotspot featuring walking paths, boardwalks, and an observation hill—as well as the paved trails of Rothenbach Park. For shopping, dining, and daily essentials, University Town Center (UTC) mall is only about 15 minutes away via nearby I-75, while the cultural hub of downtown Sarasota is an easy 20-minute drive down Fruitville Road. Beachgoers can reach the famous powdery white sands of Siesta Key or the upscale boutiques of St. Armands Circle in under half an hour. Furthermore, the home is highly attractive to families due to its zoning for top-rated local schools, including Tatum Ridge Elementary, which sits just a mile and a half away. Living at Shadow Oaks Estates means finding your true place, where peaceful nature, warm community, and deep comfort come together to make every day like coming home.

6718 Willow Pond Lane, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Firethorne Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Your Sarasota dream estate awaits! Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning, recently renovated property with NO HOA! Thoughtfully updated, this home is the perfect blend of elegance and tranquility set on an expansive, private property over an acre in the heart of Sarasota. This Firethorne Lakes estate provides serenity in nature with your own private pond, lush tropical, mature landscaping and a grand, sweeping entrance. Whether you like a private escape or a gathering place, the property has all the perfect amenities for you including a caged-in pool, hot tub, covered patio, large from porch, spacious yard and an outdoor fire pit- ideal for entertaining and relaxing. The fully renovated interior balances classic character with contemporary luxury. As of 2020, the home has a NEW roof, AC unit, fully updated kitchen, baths, new pool equipment, flooring, interior & exterior paint, new impact doors, electrical and fixtures. The home has idyllic natural light and surrounded by wildlife. With a prime location just minutes from ample shopping, dining, beaches, downtown Sarasota, UTC & Lakewood Ranch. Don’t miss your chance to own this magnificent, one of a kind property offering a rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, oversized retreat while staying connected to everything you want in Sarasota! This is more than just a home—it is a private sanctuary waiting for you and your loved ones!

1587 Firethorne Lakes Drive, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ East Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering 2,554 square feet of living space. This exceptional residence combines quality craftsmanship with modern updates and stunning lake views. Three sets of sliding glass doors provide abundant natural Florida sunlight. The spacious floor plan features a huge primary suite with sliding glass doors leading directly to the pool area, a luxurious primary bathroom with dual Roman showers, and an oversized walk-in closet. The expansive kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet and counter space. Fresh interior paint throughout gives the home a bright, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy peace of mind with updated plumbing, a new HVAC system, and the efficiency of a whole-house paid for solar system, including solar pool heating. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, where a screened lanai overlooks the lake and features an outdoor kitchen, sparkling saltwater pool, and relaxing waterfall -- perfect for entertaining or enjoying Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Located in the desirable Eastlake community, this home offers comfortable living, energy efficiency, and breathtaking waterfront views in a welcoming neighborhood setting. Eastlake is conveniently located just a few minutes to I 75, close to beaches, shopping, theater and just about anything else you can think of! Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly exceptional property.

6228 Aventura Drive, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mote Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Enjoy the best of Florida living in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home perfectly positioned on a peaceful pond-view lot in the highly sought-after Mote Ranch community. Filled with natural light, this thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features expansive sliding glass doors from the living room, family room, and kitchen, creating a seamless connection to the screened lanai, sparkling pool, and tranquil water views. The kitchen offers granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace, while crown molding adds a touch of elegance throughout the main living areas. Dark laminate flooring in all three bedrooms provides warmth and style, and the tile roof adds both durability and timeless curb appeal. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a recently updated pool with a newer marcite finish, paver deck, and pool pump—the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful pond views. Mote Ranch is known for its low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and outstanding community amenities, including a community pool, pavilion, and playground. Ideally located just minutes from University Town Center (UTC), you'll enjoy premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, with convenient access to UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, and I-75. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a well-maintained pool home in one of Sarasota's most desirable communities, offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle.

6817 Corral Circle, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sunridge SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Welcome to easy Florida living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse-style condo in the desirable Sunridge community. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, UTC, award-winning beaches, dining, shopping, and top-rated schools, this home offers both convenience and a peaceful setting. Inside, you’ll find a renovated kitchen, updated flooring, fresh interior paint, and a newer roof, giving the home a clean, modern feel. Enjoy tranquil lake views from one of four private patios or unwind in the screened lanai while taking in the natural surroundings. Two assigned parking spaces, including one covered space, provide added convenience. With low monthly HOA fees that cover most utilities (excluding electric and internet), this property is an excellent option for full-time living, a seasonal getaway, or an income-producing investment. As one of the most competitively priced homes in Sunridge, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

947 Sunridge Way Unit A3, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Stoneridge SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Move-in ready and competitively priced, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome is located in the desirable gated community of Stoneridge, offering maintenance-free living in one of Sarasota's most convenient locations. Situated in a NO FLOOD ZONE, this spacious two-story home features 1,776 square feet of bright, open living space with high ceilings, decorative trim, a neutral color palette, and a newer HVAC (2022). The open-concept kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring solid wood cabinetry, hard-surface countertops, brand-new appliances, and a convenient eat-in dining area. A first-floor half bath provides added convenience for guests. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an oversized en-suite bathroom, creating the perfect private retreat. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a full bathroom, and the washer and dryer are included for added convenience. Built with durable block-on-block construction, this home also features a private attached one-car garage, an additional assigned parking space, and a screened lanai overlooking a peaceful lake—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Residents enjoy low monthly HOA fees that include lawn maintenance, exterior insurance, cable, gated access, and professional management. The pet-friendly community welcomes up to two large pets. Stoneridge is ideally located adjacent to Urfer Family Park, offering walking trails, playgrounds, and green space just steps from your door. You'll also appreciate the close proximity to top-rated schools, Publix, shopping, dining, Doctors Hospital, I-75, Downtown Sarasota, and the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this home offers quality construction, low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable Sarasota location. Schedule your private showing today!

4224 Via Piedra Circle Unit 4-102, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Artistry Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Best Westward Facing Sunset View - Motivated Seller - Hurricane Proven Resistant - Stunning Lakefront Home in Artistry Sarasota*The Dali Model* Welcome to 9132 Bernini Place, a breathtaking lakefront home in the sought-after Artistry Sarasota community. This elegant Dali model, completed 10/2023, offers 2,118 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, one floor living, within a gross area of 3,041 square feet. The open layout seamlessly blends comfort and style, ideal for modern Florida living. Situated on a generous 10,409 sq. ft. lot, this home offers full season westward-facing sunsets from the grand room, with large sliding glass doors framing serene views of one of the neighborhood's largest lakes. With no direct-facing neighbors behind, privacy and tranquility are unmatched. The three-car garage provides ample room for an extra vehicle or a golf cart—perfect for exploring the vibrant community. Artistry Sarasota is renowned for its luxurious amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness gym, pickleball court, yoga studio, and an outdoor community swimming pool. Conveniently located off I-75, this home is two exits south of the newly built shopping and dining destination at University and just a short drive from the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key, Lido Key (St. Armands Circle), and Longboat Key. Best of all, the property is not in a flood plain, offering peace of mind along with its prime location. Combining elegance, comfort, and resort-style living, this home is the perfect retreat for snowbirds, yet offers the best for a full time homeowner, as well.

9132 Bernini Place, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forty-Three West SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. RARELY AVAILABLE & MOVE-IN READY! Beautifully updated condo in the peaceful community of Forty-Three West. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), new HVAC (2026), luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living room and bedrooms, new tile flooring in the kitchen and baths, updated kitchen and appliances, updated baths, and a freshly painted interior. A front gate leads to a private, spacious paver-brick courtyard patio area at the front entryway. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, fresh neutral paint, and an open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and ample cabinetry thoughtfully redesigned to maximize storage. Kitchen sliders lead to the courtyard patio area. Rear living room sliders lead to an enclosed Florida room overlooking the large rear deck (recently rebuilt), with a long view of the pond behind—perfect for relaxing and enjoying Florida's natural beauty. The exterior sliders are hurricane impact windows for peace of mind. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with pocket doors leading to the guest bedroom suite. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, en-suite bath with a new walk-in shower, and private access to the rear deck. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, major roadways, and Sarasota's renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance Florida living, with the added benefit of unusually low condo dues. Don't miss this rare opportunity - this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance Florida living, with the added benefit of unusually low condo dues. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and area parks, just a short drive to downtown Sarasota or University Park, and easy access to the airport. Pet-friendly community allows up to two pets.

3446 Beekman Place Unit 50, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Foxfire West SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Crafted by renowned luxury builder Todd Johnston, this legacy estate offers over 4,000 sq/ft of thoughtfully designed living space on two private acres within the sought-after community of Foxfire West. Framed by mature tropical landscaping and tranquil lake views, the property offers a timeless blend of elegant architecture, privacy, and resort-style living. A long, winding driveway welcomes you to the residence, where nearly every room enjoys picturesque views of the surrounding grounds. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home's open floor plan is centered around an expansive chef's kitchen- the true heart of the home. Featuring new Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances (2025), solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops and backsplash, a large center island with abundant storage, vaulted ceilings, and seamless connectivity to the surrounding living and dining spaces, the kitchen serves as the natural gathering place for family and friends. A truly exceptional feature rarely found in today's market is the home's private guest residence. Complete with its own living room, kitchenette, private bedroom and bath, attached one-car garage, and covered lanai, it functions as a true second living quarters- ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, a live-in caregiver, or long-term visitors without sacrificing privacy for either host or guest. One of the home's most distinctive design elements is its seamless connection to the outdoors. The principal living spaces (great room, kitchen, primary suite, and flexible bonus room) all open directly to the screened lanai, allowing the home to wrap gracefully around the heated pool and spa. Complete with an outdoor kitchen and multiple areas for dining, relaxing, and entertaining, the lanai becomes a true extension of the home's interior, embracing Florida's year-round lifestyle. Rich architectural details, including arched windows, travertine flooring, soaring ceilings, and a wood-burning fireplace, create warmth and character throughout the main living areas. Beyond its architectural beauty, the home has been meticulously maintained with significant recent mechanical upgrades, including newer HVAC systems (2024) and a whole-home generator with a propane tank (2023), providing comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind for years to come. The first-floor primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with dual walk-in closets and direct access to the lanai. A handsome library or study offers the perfect work-from-home space, while the oversized flex room with a built-in Murphy bed provides endless possibilities as a media room, fitness studio, or additional guest accommodations. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, are connected by a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bath featuring two private vanity areas joined by a shared shower and water closet, offering both privacy and functionality. A spacious loft and oversized terrace create an inviting secondary gathering space overlooking the beautifully landscaped property. Beyond the heated pool and spa, the estate grounds feature a private pickleball/sports court, batting cage, expansive lawn, and multiple destinations for entertaining, recreation, or quiet relaxation. Combining timeless craftsmanship, an exceptionally versatile floor plan, recent system upgrades, and an extraordinary setting, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Foxfire West's most distinctive legacy estates.

4981 Hubner Circle, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

One of Sarasota’s most unique and sought-after acreage communities, DeSoto Acres combines country living with all the city conveniences! No HOA and No CDD makes this a unique choice for freedom. This stunning county estate is nestled on 2.24 acres of land that’s fully fenced and gated. This private estate features a beautifully updated main residence, a fully equipped guest house, sparkling pool, tranquil pond, fire pit gathering area, oversized workshop shed, and room to truly live the Florida lifestyle. The main home offers over 2,300 square feet of updated living space including a spacious living and dining area overlooking the pool, granite countertops throughout the home, custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving and built-in appliance storage. A convenient breakfast nook area with built-in seating and additional storage. Flexible office/den space that can serve as a fifth bedroom., and an outdoor private shower off of the primary suite which is also accessible to the pool. The guest house is perfect for guests, multigenerational living, rental income, or a private home office. The guest house is approximately 800-square-feet and includes a full kitchen, panty, spacious living room, large bedroom with walk in closet, and full bath. It also features a dedicated laundry room, screened lanai, and its own yard and garden areas. Step outside and enjoy your own private Sarasota retreat including a sparkling pool, scenic pond, fire pit overlooking the water, mature landscaping and a large shed with power. Half of the shed has been converted into a large chicken coop with room for 20+ chickens with its own run. This rare piece of paradise offers room for gardens, animals, RVs, boats, and is ready for your vision. Conveniently located near Sarasota's stunning beaches, SRQ airport, UTC and so much more! Additional Features include- • Fully fenced and gated 2.24 acres • Two separate gated entrances • 3-car side-entry garage • 2-car carport • Pull-through garage bay • Wind-rated garage doors • Two HVAC systems • Well with newer pump • Water softener, filtration, and aerator systems • Tankless water heaters • Workshop with dog wash station • X Flood Zone The neighborhood’s historic agricultural overlay allows horses, chickens, roosters, and many other farm animals while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Sarasota, University Town Center, and Gulf Coast beaches. Rarely does a property offer this much land, flexibility, privacy, and value this close to everything Sarasota has to offer! Whether you’re seeking multigenerational living, a private retreat, space for a home-based business, hobby farm, or simply room to breathe, this property delivers opportunities that are increasingly difficult to find in Sarasota.

2515 49th Street, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Avanti At Waterside SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

LIKE-NEW LIVING IN THE HEART OF SARASOTA'S PREMIER WATERSIDE DISTRICT! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATHROOM, 2 CAR GARAGE HOME located in the highly desirable maintenance-free community of Avanti at Waterside. Built in 2024 and only lightly used as a seasonal residence, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of new construction without the wait. Perfectly positioned with peaceful LAKE VIEWS, this residence combines modern design, quality construction, and an unbeatable location in one of the fastest-growing and most sought-after areas of Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. With contemporary finishes, spacious living areas, and the peace of mind that comes with a newer home, this property is truly move-in ready. Built with HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS and benefiting from the remaining BUILDER WARRANTY, this home offers added security and confidence for years to come. The well-designed layout provides four comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and enjoy relaxing lake views from your backyard while taking advantage of the incredible lifestyle that Waterside has to offer. One unique feature of this property is the ability to enjoy the spectacular Benderson Park Fireworks Display right from your backyard overlooking the lake during the annual July celebrations. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just 2 MINUTES FROM LIFE TIME ATHLETIC COUNTRY CLUB, residents have convenient access to world-class fitness facilities, resort-style pools, pickleball courts, group fitness classes, spa services, and a vibrant social atmosphere. You'll also enjoy immediate access to the extensive network of walking and biking trails throughout Waterside, perfect for staying active and enjoying the Florida sunshine. Convenience is right around the corner with the Waterside Place Shopping District, UTC Mall, Downtown Lakewood Ranch, Cooper Creek, and an abundance of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just minutes away. Everyday essentials including Publix, Target, Trader Joe's, and countless restaurants are all within easy reach. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or low-maintenance Florida lifestyle, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of location, modern construction, lake views, and community amenities. DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A LIKE-NEW HOME IN ONE OF SARASOTA'S MOST EXCITING AND DESIRABLE COMMUNITIES!

6492 Silverstar Drive, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Country Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Experience exceptional lakefront living in the highly sought-after Country Creek neighborhood! Situated on an oversized lakefront homesite spanning over one acre, this stunning remodeled residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and modern upgrades. Featuring FOUR bedrooms, three bathrooms, plus a dedicated den (with closet), this exceptional home provides an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. The sellers have completed extensive renovations throughout since purchase, creating a truly move-in-ready opportunity. The exterior has been thoughtfully upgraded with PGT Low-E impact windows throughout, a striking custom iron front entry door, and a newer 24 gauge standing seam metal roof that adds both style and peace of mind. Inside, the beautifully redesigned interior showcases a spectacular custom chef’s kitchen featuring shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a spacious island with seating, newer appliances, and a custom backsplash. Additional interior enhancements include wood-look tile flooring throughout, updated bathroom vanities in all baths, crown molding and chair rail details, solid-core shaker interior doors, and two HVAC zones. Step outside and enjoy your own private retreat with a beautiful screened pool and lanai area overlooking tranquil water views — the perfect place to relax or entertain family and friends. Adding to the uniqueness of this property is a fully permitted tennis backboard located beside the side-entry three-car garage, allowing you to practice and sharpen your game right from home. Offering extensive upgrades, a rare oversized lakefront setting, and an incredible Sarasota location, this is a special opportunity not to be missed. Easy access to I-75, UTC, downtown Sarasota and the award winning beaches on the barrier islands.

4575 Satinleaf Lane, Sarasota

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