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Sarasota Neighborhoods
THE MAINLAND Many of Sarasota's mainland communities have been revitalized and have emerged as some of the City's most sought-after addresses. Mainland neighborhoods exude the character and charm of Old Florida, and their close proximity to downtown Sarasota's cultural offerings, shopping and restaurants make them convenient as well as delightful places to call home.
Cherokee Park Cherokee Park transcends the times with its wide, quiet streets, gracious, traditional homes, and tropical mature trees. Many of the homes in this well-established neighborhood have been recently renovated. Downtown From new luxury condominiums facing the bay to renovated apartments and a delightful mix of both new and refurnished single-family homes, downtown Sarasota is a vibrant and exciting place. Gulf Gate This tranquil, older neighborhood features the classic Florida home -- a single-story, ranch-style, concrete homes with barrel tile roofs. Yards and homes are beautifully maintained in Gulf Gate while winding streets and mature trees help to create a comfortable atmosphere. Harbor Acres With its beautifully landscape streets and location along Sarasota Bay, Harbor Acres is an astute property investment as well as a wonderful place to live.
The Landings One of Sarasota's most popular newer communities, The Landings is a gated community just moments away from schools, shopping, Siesta Key Beach, and Sarasota's finest restaurants. A community with tennis, pool, gym, clubhouse, walking and biking trails. Oyster Bay Centered around the Field Club, Oyster Bay is a small area of distinguished homes featuring classic Old Florida style homes along with executive residences, and a few mansions as well. McClellan Park McClellan Park is a neighborhood of mostly older homes, set in a tranquil area of narrow, winding streets. There's a sense of history here...a quiet neighborhood holding onto its inherent charms. Museum Area The museum area comfortably mixes the modern and the traditional. Those homes facing Sarasota Bay include some of our city's most imposing residences and there are also smaller, more affordable homes along the quiet streets. South Gate One of Sarasota's signature neighborhoods, South Gate is a community of more than 2,000 single-family homes. and renowned for its unpretentious ranch-style houses, easily identifiable by their concrete and stucco exteriors, barrel tile roofs and well-tended lawns.
THE KEYS The crown jewels of Sarasota neighborhoods will always be its marvelous barrier islands, home to some of the region's most spectacular and expensive, real estate . Bird Key An exclusive private enclave of 500 single family homes of quiet streets and striking vistas of Sarasota Bay and city skyline.
Lido Shores Surrounded by water, this locale is the perfect backdrop for dramatic, upscale homes created by some of Sarasota's most talented architects and designers. Longboat Key From sprawling bayside estates to imposing high-rises, Longboat Key offers residents a secure and private lifestyle. Manasota Key An enchanting barrier island with no high-rises and no traffic lights...just pristine beaches and a two-lane Florida protected canopy road with private homes tucked behind lush tropical foliage.
Siesta Key Siesta Key, probably most popular as having the "World's Whitest Sand Beach", is an eclectic mix of expensive waterfront homes, beach cottages, and mid-rise condominiums St. Armands A world-renowned shopping and dining destination, St. Armands is a residential community of 225 homes of eclectic architectural styles from Old-Florida to Mediterranean to contemporary.
Casey Key Casey Key residents dwell on this narrow, eight-mile island south of Siesta Key, between the Gulf of Mexico and Blackburn Bay. Homes here exude a unique blending of wealth, elegance and old-Florida charm.
GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUBS When you buy a house in one of Sarasota's country club communities, it's not just property you're buying, it's a lifestyle. With an abundance of amenities, luxurious, manicured grounds and fine dining, residents have almost everything they need within the security gates.
Bent Tree Bent Tree is a master-planned community offering a wide range of architectural styles with its golf course views, wide, beautifully landscaped streets and well-stocked lakes. Calusa Lakes With a sparkling backdrop of 28 lakes, Calusa Lakes is situated on a 460 heavily wooded acres offering a choice selection of single-family homes and challenging golf course. Country Club of Sarasota Country Club of Sarasota single-family homes border either a fairway of the world-famous TPC Golf Course in Prestancia or a delightful lakefront setting. Laurel Oak Estates & Country Club An upscale country lifestyle is the theme of Laurel Oaks. No more than 430 homes will be built on its 813 acres and are surrounded by two 18-hole golf courses designed by Gary Player. Palm-Aire Country Club One of the area's most distinguished country club communities, Palm-Aire consists of 1,300 acres of land with residences ranging from condominiums to estate-sized homes and wooded villa communities. Palm-Aire offers two championship golf courses, 14 lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, an Olympic-sized pool and clubhouse. Palmer Ranch Palmer Ranch is Sarasota's largest master-planned community consisting of 1,000 acres of superbly developed single-ownership land. A wide range of lifestyle choices are provided from maintenance-free villas and condominiums to sprawling estates and beautiful single-family homes. The Meadows One of Sarasota's most popular communities, The Meadows offers a big assortment of single-family homes, villas and condominiums. Golf, tennis, racquetball, bicycling and jogging trails and dozens of stocked lakes are available.
University Park Country Club Recognized as one of Sarasota's premier lifestyle communities, University Park offers a variety of home style choices, including maintenance-free, single-family homes, patio homes and custom-designed estates.
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