North Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

North Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to North Sarasota, Florida, a vibrant and inviting community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, North Sarasota boasts a rich blend of cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. With its proximity to beautiful beaches, lush parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options, residents enjoy a lifestyle that balances relaxation and excitement.

One of the standout features of homes in North Sarasota is their durable block exterior construction. These homes are not only aesthetically pleasing but also built to withstand the elements, offering enhanced energy efficiency and lower maintenance costs. Block construction is particularly advantageous in Florida’s warm climate, providing excellent insulation and helping to keep homes cool during the sunny summer months.

The real estate market in North Sarasota offers a diverse range of properties, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, all crafted with quality block materials. Families, retirees, and professionals alike are drawn to this area for its affordability and the sense of community that permeates the neighborhoods.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, North Sarasota's block exterior homes provide the perfect foundation for your Florida lifestyle. Explore the possibilities, and discover why so many are choosing to make North Sarasota their forever home. Experience the charm, warmth, and resilience of this beautiful community today!

Newest North Sarasota Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Phillips Joseph H Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal Sarasota home, investment property or a property with future potential, this property offers versatility in a location that's hard to overlook. Welcome to 839 42nd Street, where Sarasota location, flexibility and future potential come together. Located in the Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath concrete block home is situated on a generous lot with RMF2 / Residential Multi-Family zoning (lot size 0.2638 acres / 11,492 sq. ft.)—an added feature that may appeal to homeowners, investors and buyers looking for long-term possibilities. This property has a one-car garage and a separate laundry room, along with public water and sewer, Flood Zone X and NO HOA. Roof 2008 and A/C 2015. The home offers a modest, comfortable and functional layout with easy-care tile flooring throughout and a spacious backyard with room to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, garden, entertain or explore future possibilities subject to applicable zoning and development requirements. For buyers considering income potential, the property also offers an established rental history, having been rented for over two years at $2,100/month. Conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, The Ringling Museum, shopping, dining, cultural attractions and Sarasota's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this property puts many of Sarasota's most popular destinations within easy reach. Clean, ready to show and full of possibilities. Schedule your private tour and come see what you could make of it.

839 42nd Street, Sarasota
$7,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Built in 2022 by SRQ Builders, this Sarasota waterfront home in Sapphire Shores offers 117 feet of waterfront along a protected yacht basin with views of Sarasota Bay. Set on 0.52 acres, the residence provides 5,636 square feet of air-conditioned living space and 9,065 square feet under roof, combining substantial boating infrastructure with indoor-outdoor living. The two-level home features three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths on the main floor, along with two air-conditioned lower-level bonus rooms and a spacious game room, living area and flex space on the lower level. A private elevator connects the levels, while covered lanais overlook the pool and waterfront. The main living level features ceilings ranging from 10 to 18 feet, 8-foot solid doors, driftwood-look tile flooring, surround sound and a stone feature wall with a 60-inch Amantii electric fireplace. The kitchen centers on two curved islands with sinks, granite waterfall-edge countertops and seating for eight. A Thermador appliance package includes separate refrigerator and freezer columns, wine cooler, 48-inch six-burner dual-fuel gas range with induction module, steam and convection ovens, warming drawer, dishwasher, built-in microwave and built-in coffee machine. Custom soft-close cabinetry, Waterstone fixtures and a walk-in pantry complete the kitchen. The open dining area includes a built-in dry bar. The primary suite captures Sarasota Bay views and includes California Closets and an en-suite bath with a 70-inch freestanding soaking tub and separate shower with multiple shower heads. Guest bedrooms feature en-suite baths and custom walk-in closets, while the office includes floor-to-ceiling built-ins. Outdoor living extends across two covered lanais, two outdoor kitchens, a tiki hut with bar and grill station, fire pit and approximately 2,200 square feet of travertine pool decking. The gas-heated pool and raised spa feature a sun shelf, swim-up bar, water and fire elements, in-floor cleaning and automation. For boating access to Sarasota Bay, the property features a seawall and gated Trex dock with water and electricity, a 13,000-pound boat lift and a 10,000-pound personal watercraft lift. A small shoreline area provides kayak and paddleboard access at low tide. Additional features include impact windows, smart-home technology, spray-foam insulation, whole-house water filtration, two tankless water heaters, three air-conditioning systems, extensive storage and a four-car tandem garage, plus a deep one-car garage. The fenced grounds incorporate professional landscaping, irrigation supported by a 50-foot well and a buried 500-gallon gas tank serving multiple outdoor features. The property is located in Flood Zone AE. Located at 387 South Shore Drive in Sarasota's Sapphire Shores, this Sarasota Bay waterfront residence combines private boating amenities, substantial outdoor living areas, 2022 construction and water views with proximity to many of Sarasota's key destinations. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and The Ringling are nearby, while downtown Sarasota provides access to dining, shopping, arts and cultural venues. St. Armands Circle adds another destination for shopping and dining, connecting the property's waterfront setting with convenient access to Sarasota's cultural and lifestyle offerings.

387 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$584,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Heights SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the desirable West of the Trail/Museum Area neighborhood, where an open-concept layout and thoughtful updates create a comfortable and inviting living experience. The split-bedroom floor plan offers two spacious en-suite bedrooms, while a third bedroom provides flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living space. The heart of the home is the open kitchen and great room, where the kitchen overlooks a spacious living and dining area. Recessed lighting, crown molding, and long sightlines to the fenced backyard enhance the sense of space and connection throughout the main living areas. A large paver patio just off the dining area provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. A solid and colorful front yard canopy protects ones vehicle from the sun, while the 10 year old roof, and well and consistently maintained 8 year old AC keeps all safe and comfortable inside. The kitchen features a stainless-steel appliance package, crisp cabinetry, marble countertops, a convenient marble breakfast bar, and updated fixtures. A unique dry bar with a wine refrigerator adds an elegant touch and makes entertaining effortless. Additional features include fashionable plank-style tile flooring throughout and a convenient interior laundry closet. Ideally situated in a desirable area west of the Trail and above the flood zone, this home offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle. The property is being sold furnished. Enjoy easy access to Sunset Park and Bayfront Park, where you can take in beautiful evening sunsets over Sarasota Bay. Downtown Sarasota is just two miles away, placing you close to the city's renowned cultural, dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations. The home is also conveniently located near some of Sarasota's most significant cultural and educational institutions, including the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Asolo Repertory Theatre, Sarasota Ballet, Florida Studio Theatre, University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, and Ringling College of Art and Design. The University Parkway corridor is also nearby, providing convenient access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and the UTC shopping and entertainment district. Offering an appealing combination of location, space, functionality, and lifestyle, this home is an excellent opportunity to enjoy all that IS Sarasota.

4925 Remington Drive, Sarasota
$479,900
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Petroutsa Brothers Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Gillespie Park Triplex Investment Opportunity! Located in the highly sought-after Gillespie Park area of Sarasota, this 1,983 SF triplex offers an excellent opportunity to renovate and reposition a multi-unit property in one of Sarasota's desirable in-town locations. The property features three separate units with a total of 6 bedrooms and 3 baths, each having a Kitchen with living/dining combination, providing flexible income-producing potential. Zoned DTE, the property offers a variety of possibilities for an investor or owner looking to create value in a sought-after Sarasota location. Conveniently located near downtown Sarasota, Gillespie Park, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the area's beautiful beaches. With its desirable location, three-unit configuration, and redevelopment potential, this property is an excellent opportunity to bring new life to a multi-family asset in an established Sarasota neighborhood. Buyer to verify all zoning, dimensions, uses, and redevelopment possibilities with the appropriate governing authorities. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate but cannot be guaranteed, buyer advised to verify.

1672 10th Street, Sarasota
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Newtown Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in Newtown Estates. Offering a comfortable and functional layout, this home features a combination of vinyl and ceramic tile flooring throughout, along with an updated kitchen that provides a fresh, inviting space for everyday living. The property sits on a nicely sized lot with a large backyard offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, Downtown Sarasota, and area amenities, this home presents an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer looking to make homeownership a reality or an investor searching for a solid addition to their rental portfolio. Affordable, updated, and centrally located.

3305 Joe Louis Drive, Sarasota
$520,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Experience the best of Sarasota’s waterfront lifestyle at The Strand, where contemporary luxury, unbeatable convenience, and investment potential come together in one exceptional residence. Built in 2022 and offered fully furnished, this beautifully designed condominium is move-in ready and perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the bright, open-concept floor plan, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring, elegant quartz countertops, sleek modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and over $20,000 in professionally selected designer furnishings, creating a sophisticated space that’s ready to enjoy from day one. Step outside and discover why The Strand is one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront communities. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, floating kayak dock with access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, dog park, fire pit, outdoor grilling stations, EV charging stations, assigned parking, and additional storage—all designed to make every day feel like a vacation. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated less than one mile from vibrant downtown Sarasota, you’ll enjoy effortless access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, theaters, the Saturday Farmers Market, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Whether you’re enjoying a sunset stroll along the bay or spending the day on the water, everything Sarasota has to offer is just minutes away. Adding to its appeal, weekly rentals are permitted, making this an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility and income potential. The property is currently operating as a successful Airbnb, offering the next owner the option to continue generating rental income or simply enjoy the home as their own private waterfront escape. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a lock-and-leave vacation home, or a high-demand investment property, this exceptional condo offers the perfect combination of modern luxury, resort-style amenities, and one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations. Schedule your private showing today and experience The Strand for yourself.

1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 220, Sarasota
$258,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Newtown SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
<BACK ON THE MARKET><LAST PRICE REDUCTION> INVESTOR SPECIAL in one of Sarasota's most desirable and rapidly growing neighborhoods! This unique abandoned duplex is packed with potential and ready for its next chapter. Situated on an oversized lot and currently vacant, this versatile property presents an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking a fix-and-flip, a long-term cash-flowing rental, or an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other. With strong upside and endless possibilities, this is a rare chance to add value in an area experiencing continued growth. From the moment you arrive, the property offers excellent functionality and accessibility with a spacious covered carport providing protected parking and additional covered outdoor living space. A fully fenced front yard with gated entry enhances privacy while allowing convenient street access. Each unit features its own private entrance, making the layout ideal for tenants, multigenerational living, or house hacking. A covered walkway connects both units, while the expansive front and side yards provide ample space for additional parking, outdoor entertaining, or future improvements. The simple, low-maintenance exterior creates a solid foundation for renovation while maximizing long-term investment potential. Inside, one of the units features a functional layout with an open living and dining area that flows into the kitchen, creating an efficient use of space. Durable ceramic tile flooring extends throughout the home, while the kitchen offers generous cabinet and countertop space with excellent potential for modernization. The bedrooms are comfortably sized with built-in closets, and the full bathroom includes a tub/shower combination and practical layout. An attached utility and storage room provides additional flexibility for laundry, storage, or workshop space. This unit would benefit from cosmetic updates, making it an excellent value-add opportunity to increase equity and rental income. The second unit is currently secured, and keys are not presently available; however, the entire property is vacant, and the second unit is believed to offer a substantially similar floor plan and layout. Buyers are encouraged to verify all room dimensions, features, and condition during their own due diligence. Major improvements include a brand-new roof installed in 2023, providing significant value and peace of mind. Utilities are currently off. With no HOA and no rental restrictions, this property offers exceptional flexibility for both short- and long-term investment strategies. Whether you're looking to renovate and resell, build a long-term income-producing asset, or occupy one unit while renting the other, this Sarasota duplex offers incredible potential. Property is being sold as-is.

1764 24th Street, Sarasota
$497,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Newtown Farms SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully located property just minutes from Downtown Sarasota! Situated on a spacious OVER 25,000± square-foot lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers endless possibilities with no HOA restrictions. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or a home with room to expand, this property provides the flexibility you've been searching for. The oversized lot offers ample space for a pool, RV, boat, workshop, guest house (subject to local regulations), or future additions. P

4161 Butler Avenue, Sarasota
$168,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Rolling Green Glf Vil SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Fantastic turnkey furnished 2-bedroom, 2 bath ground floor villa/condo with Florida room and covered parking. Tile floors in living, dining room and hall. Washer and Dryer closet. Nicely furnished, clean and coordinated. 55+ Community features, solar heated community pool, shuffleboard, library, Clubhouse w/Kitchen, Activities room for social events. HOA fees include Condo Roof, exterior paint and maintenance, lawn, cable TV, sewer/trash/water. pest. Covered carport w/storage area. Use Go & Show for quick and easy show!

2436 Golf Course Drive Unit 707, Sarasota
$600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Indian Beach Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
ENJOY THE BEST OF FLORIDA LIVING in this beautifully maintained mid-century modern home. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, an extended 1 car garage and over 2000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This open floor plan offers a desirable split floor plan with two en-suite bedrooms, an updated kitchen, and large family room perfect for everyday living or entertaining. For additional peace of mind there is a NEW ROOF and IMPACT WINDOWS. Step outside on your lanai where you can create your outdoor oasis or enjoy the views of the oversized backyard. Located in Sapphire Shores, this home is minutes to University Town Center, SRQ airport, Ringling Museum, Downtown Sarasota, St. Armand’s Circle, Lido Beach and offers two bay front parks providing access for water activities and views. A perfect blend of comfort, space and location – this home truly delivers a lifestyle like no other.

5201 Stevens Drive, Sarasota
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palm Grove SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
This home sits on 3 lots. It could easily be used as a drive through location or build a second house on the site also. Less than 6 minutes to the famous downtown Sarasota Main streets, Ringling College and Ringling Bridge. Shopping, dining and nightlife as well as all the sought after beaches right here! The sellers has priced this to sell quickly. call you're favorite realtor and see it today.

3706 Old Bradenton Road, Sarasota
$158,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Palm Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Discover the potential of this 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner villa in the desirable Royal Palm Villas community of Sarasota. Offering a functional floor plan and an excellent location, this home is ready for its next owner to update and make it their own. The spacious living area opens to a screened lanai, providing a comfortable space to enjoy Florida's year-round weather, relax with your morning coffee, or entertain guests. While the home could benefit from updating and TLC, it presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to customize a property to their own style or invest in a highly sought-after Sarasota location. Residents of Royal Palm Villas enjoy access to the community pool and low-maintenance living, with HOA services that include exterior maintenance, lawn care, water, sewer, trash, and more. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Lido Key Beach, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, the Ringling Museum, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, this villa combines outstanding location with incredible potential. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this is your chance to own in one of Sarasota's most convenient communities and create the home you've been envisioning.

5354 Royal Palm Avenue Unit 5354, Sarasota
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