Bel-Air Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Bel-Air Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a vibrant community lifestyle.

Bel-Air Estates boasts beautifully landscaped streets lined with stunning, well-maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family residence or a spacious modern home, this subdivision has something for everyone. Residents take pride in their properties, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

One of the standout features of Bel-Air Estates is its prime location. Situated just off I-75 East, residents enjoy easy access to major highways, making commuting a breeze. Whether you’re heading to downtown Sarasota or exploring the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, you’ll find that everything is just a short drive away. Additionally, the area is surrounded by lush parks, recreational facilities, and shopping centers, providing endless opportunities for leisure and entertainment.

Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and creating a strong sense of belonging.

In Bel-Air Estates, you’ll not only find a place to live but a lifestyle to embrace. Come discover the charm and convenience of this delightful subdivision, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Bel-Air Estates

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bel-Air Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Five fenced acres, a shell driveway, and a home that feels like your own slice of the country — welcome to 1901 Joshua Drive. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home mixes rustic charm with modern updates, including a new metal roof (2020) and tall ceilings that fill the space with light. The primary suite and laundry room are both on the main level. Upstairs, two more bedrooms share a big open landing — perfect as a home office or reading nook, with a window looking out over the property. Outside is where it really shines. The east-facing deck was made for morning coffee and sunrise views over acres framed by old oak trees, with deer, Sand Hill Cranes, and whistling ducks stopping by often. Out front, the porch swing is calling your name. Past the attached 3-car garage sits a separate, oversized detached garage and workshop with three roll-up doors and a vehicle lift. There's also a three-sided shed with two pens and two open stalls for animals, plus landscaped shell parking with room for an RV, boat, and guests. Set in a community with horse trails, this property offers privacy and room to roam, all while staying close to Sarasota's shopping, dining, beaches, and boat ramp. 1901 Joshua Drive is land, lifestyle, and a place worth putting down roots.

1901 Joshua Drive, Sarasota

$845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bel-Air Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

This is one of the best opportunities for usable acreage in the Sarasota area — ~5 acres with pool, room for barn/workshop, and rural zoning for animals - and only a short drive to Sarasota and white sandy beaches! Set within a rural community where neighbors keep horses, cows, goats and chickens, this well-maintained property offers practical acreage living with the space and flexibility many buyers are craving today. The land is open and usable, with an existing concrete pad already in place, ideal for a future barn, detached garage/workshop or guest house. Not heavily wooded, so fencing could be easily added to create defined areas for animals, gardening or additional structures as desired. Zoning (and HOA) allows for horses, livestock and outbuildings, giving the next owner the opportunity to tailor the property to their imagination. Inside, this bright and functional home offers 2,355 sq feet of comfortable living space, including 3 bedrooms in a split layout, plus a flex room suitable for an office, hobby space or nursery. There are 2 full baths and a half / cabana bath adjoining the second bedroom. The open plan kitchen with stainless appliances and two islands overlooks the pool and the large combined dining / living / family room - plenty of space to host a crowd. Outside, enjoy the pool and screened lanai, along with a smaller fenced area for pets or play. The surrounding area offers the natural beauty that draws many to rural Sarasota - frequent deer and sandhill crane sightings, open skies and peaceful nights under the stars. Located within an HOA community that supports rural living, the property offers a balance of space and neighborhood, and the area is known for it's laid-back, country feel while still being within a easy reach of town. Major improvements include new vinyl flooring throughout, water heater, and dishwasher (2025), pool resurface, lanai paving, exterior/interior paint and hurricane shutters (2023) and roof and A/C (2017). If you've been looking for usable acreage with flexibility and potential, this property is worth a closer look.

803 Bel Air Star Parkway, Sarasota

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