Palmer Ranch Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

Palmer Ranch Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

Welcome to Palmer Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This vibrant community seamlessly blends natural beauty with modern conveniences, making it one of the most desirable places to call home. With its lush landscapes, serene lakes, and picturesque parks, Palmer Ranch offers residents a tranquil escape while still being close to the bustling city life of Sarasota.

One of the standout features of Palmer Ranch is its commitment to creating a pedestrian-friendly environment. Many homes in this charming community boast beautiful sidewalk exterior features, encouraging residents to take leisurely strolls through the neighborhood, enjoy morning jogs, or simply connect with neighbors. The sidewalks are not just pathways; they are an invitation to explore the scenic surroundings, from stunning gardens to tree-lined streets.

Palmer Ranch is also conveniently located near some of Florida's finest beaches, shopping venues, and dining options. The nearby Siesta Key is renowned for its powdery white sands, while the vibrant downtown Sarasota area offers a plethora of cultural attractions, including art galleries, theaters, and gourmet restaurants. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and numerous recreational activities available, ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle for residents of all ages.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home or a luxurious estate, Palmer Ranch has something to offer everyone. With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful homes with sidewalk features, and a community spirit that truly shines, Palmer Ranch is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your new home in this enchanting Florida paradise!

Newest Palmer Ranch Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

$799,999
3 Beds 2 Baths Sunrise Preserve SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Former MODEL HOME + the only POOL HOME currently available in amenity-rich Sunrise Preserve at Palmer Ranch! Ideally positioned directly across the street from the community clubhouse and amenities, this exceptional 3BR/2BA residence offers the rare combination of a private heated pool & spa, extensive designer upgrades and unbeatable convenience in one of the area’s most desirable gated communities. Originally built in 2018, and used only as a Model Home until it was beautifully refreshed in 2023 with all new interior & exterior paint and a new front-load washer & gas dryer, this home is immaculate, stylish and move-in ready! A spacious covered front porch creates an inviting first impression and a wonderful spot to enjoy morning coffee or greet neighbors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is highlighted by an impressive kitchen featuring an oversized island with abundant workspace, generous seating and a natural gathering place for entertaining. KitchenAid appliances, two separate full-size ovens, decorative glass-front cabinetry, undercabinet lighting, and an array of special touches further set this kitchen apart. High-level porcelain tile flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by tray/coffered ceilings, crown molding, 8' doors, upgraded lighting and fixtures, recessed lighting and numerous designer details that reflect its model-home origins. The spacious owner’s suite continues the thoughtful design with a beautifully appointed bath featuring separate vanities for added personal space, along with two generous walk-in closets. The generously sized second bedroom is privately positioned at the front of the home and easily accommodates a king-size bedroom suite. An adjoining full guest bath and conveniently located linen closet complete this comfortable guest retreat. The 3rd bedroom/study offers wonderful flexibility with stylish barn doors for privacy and a built-in Queen-Sized Murphy Bed and closet—creating an ideal home office that can easily transform into comfortable guest accommodations. The laundry room features upgraded cabinetry with decorative glass-front doors, while the garage provides additional functionality with ceiling-mounted storage racks and a convenient utility sink. Step outside to your own private Florida retreat featuring a heated pool & spa with an attractive glass safety fence. Desirable Western Exposure provides a front-row seat to spectacular evening sunsets, while roll-down shades offer added comfort when desired. When you’re ready to enjoy the community, the amenities are literally just steps away - and you'll have plenty of time because lawn maintenance is included in the low HOA fee! Sunrise Preserve offers an impressive 5,000-square-foot clubhouse, fully equipped fitness center, resort-style heated pool and separate spa, tennis, pickleball and bocce courts, grill areas, firepit gathering area, and an outdoor bar with covered seating and TV. Beyond the community, this location makes everyday living exceptionally convenient, with shopping, restaurants, banking and other daily necessities just minutes away, along with an easy commute to world-famous Siesta Key and its beautiful Gulf beaches. A former model, private pool & spa, sunset exposure, extensive upgrades and a premier location directly across from the amenities—this is a Sunrise Preserve home that truly stands apart!

5557 Long Shore Loop, Sarasota

$559,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Forest Hills SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to resort-style living in this maintenance-free, immaculate and very well cared for home, turn-key furnished and ready for you! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath with DEN and EXTRA Florida room home has one of the largest lots on Forest Hills Cir. Not to mention one of the largest driveways for room to entertain guests, and is literally across the street from the community heated pool to socialize with neighbors or join a water aerobics class! Soaring ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters and an abundance of natural light add to this impressive villa. The kitchen features beautiful granite counters, eat on bar, lots of cabinetry for storage, closet pantry, and a roomy dinette overlooking the front screened in lanai. Both bathrooms have updated walk-in showers and granite top, raised vanities. Den/office has a built in desk/shelving, and 2 tall windows for lots of sunshine. The bonus Florida room gives you the option to enjoy the private back yard and private preserve from the comfort of air conditioning or relax and grill on your screened in lanai and take in all the nature and your own tropical paradise! The 2 car garage has a workbench, utility sink, shelving/storage and plenty of room for all your beach toys and golf gear. New tile roof in 2021. Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club is in sought after Palmer Ranch, is gated and boasts a vibrant and active community. They just completed their new 18 hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills and Kipp Schulties and is said to be one of the best on the West Coast! Other top-notch amenities include Lighted Har-Tru tennis/pickleball courts, pro-shop, well-equipped fitness center, bocce court, putting greens, driving range, fitness studio, sharing library, additional heated pool/spa, full service restaurant/bar, meeting rooms, catering facility, outdoor dining patio, walking/biking trails, fishing, planned activities like yoga, mahjong, line dancing, and so much more! Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club is a prime location close to the Legacy Trail, beaches, Costco, Lowes, restaurants, a newly planned Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and all Sarasota and Venice has to enjoy! WELCOME HOME to an easy, carefree Sarasota lifestyle!

9413 Forest Hills Circle, Sarasota

$2,145,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Silver Oak SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to one of Silver Oak's most private estate properties, perfectly positioned on an oversized lakefront and preserve lot at the end of an exclusive cul-de-sac shared by only two homes. This is a custom built estate home from Gary Roberts with Bamboo Homes. This home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, plus an office. Offering approximately 3,600 square feet of air-conditioned living space (approximately 4,500 square feet under roof), this meticulously maintained residence combines luxury, privacy, and timeless elegance. Located within the gated community of Silver Oak, residents enjoy the peace of mind of a 24-hour professionally staffed guard house, beautifully maintained grounds, and one of Sarasota's most desirable addresses. Surrounded by extensive professional landscaping with rare trees and lush tropical flora, the property provides remarkable privacy from nearly every angle, creating a true backyard oasis. Over the past several years, nearly $300,000 in premium upgrades have transformed this home. Major improvements include a new roof, impact-rated windows and doors, and a spectacular resort-style pool renovation featuring PebbleTec® finish, marble coping, elegant waterline tile, a marble sheer-descent waterfall, and two dramatic fire bowls with cascading waterfalls. The expansive screened lanai has been enhanced with new pavers, a fully reconditioned pool cage, and a beautifully appointed outdoor kitchen complete with marble countertops-perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying peaceful lake and preserve views. Inside, the spacious open floor plan is highlighted by soaring 13- to 14-foot ceilings, intricate tray and step ceiling details, custom faux finishes, and a stunning gas fireplace with a new remote-controlled gas log system. Three signature alabaster chandeliers are included, adding elegance and sophistication throughout the home. Designed for both comfortable living and entertaining, the home features an oversized primary suite with a luxurious spa-inspired bath finished in 24-inch Tuscan travertine. The suite also features two walk-in closets, including an exceptionally spacious dressing closet that offers abundant storage and exceptional organization. Two generously sized guest bedrooms share a private Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while a fourth bedroom room is currently a television media room and is conveniently located adjacent to a third full bathroom, that also functions as the pool bath. A separate private office with extensive custom built-in cabinetry provides the perfect space for working from home or managing everyday life. The gourmet kitchen has been upgraded with double 30-inch GE Café French-door wall ovens, while an adjoining custom bar area features extensive cabinetry, granite countertops, and dedicated wine storage. The completely redesigned laundry room offers custom wood cabinetry and Galaxy granite countertops. Three bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled with custom wood cabinetry, marble and quartz countertops, and designer finishes. The location is truly exceptional. Just minutes from the nationally recognized Pine View School and the Legacy Trail, this home also offers unmatched convenience to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. A new Publix is located just outside the neighborhood entrance, with Whole Foods only a few minutes away. Best of all, the world-famous Siesta Key Beach is less than eight miles away, allowing you to enjoy.

8866 Bloomfield Boulevard, Sarasota

$537,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Deer Creek SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Beautifully Remodeled 2-Bedroom + Office Home in Highly Sought-After Deer Creek at Palmer Ranch Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home in the highly sought-after Deer Creek community of Palmer Ranch, one of Sarasota’s most desirable areas. Located within a 24-hour manned, guard-gated community, this residence offers an exceptional combination of security, comfort, style, and convenience. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the home features a brand-new roof, fresh interior paint, new kitchen cabinetry, and elegant quartz countertops. The kitchen provides a modern, inviting space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have been beautifully updated with a new shower and new tub, creating a fresh and contemporary feel. Throughout the main living areas, enjoy new waterproof laminate flooring that combines the look of luxury flooring with durability and easy maintenance. Additional upgrades include newly upgraded Electrical Panel, new LED lighting throughout and a professionally finished epoxy garage floor, adding both style and functionality. The versatile office/den provides the perfect space for a home office, study, hobby room, or additional flex space. Enjoy everything Palmer Ranch has to offer, including convenient access to world-class beaches (Siesta Key Beach, Turtle Beach), shopping (Costco, Target, Redeveloped Sarasota Square, Palmer Crossing, The Mall at UTC), groceries, dining, golf, recreation, and major roadways. Deer Creek offers an established, beautiful setting with the added peace of mind of a guard-gated entrance. Move-in ready and extensively remodeled, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully updated home.

4432 Deer Trail Boulevard, Sarasota

$1,120,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Sunrise Preserve SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in Sunrise Preserve at Palmer Ranch, one of the area’s most desirable gated communities. Built in 2023, the home enjoys southeast-facing rear exposure and tranquil pond views from the screened lanai. The open-concept interior features 9'4" ceilings, tray and coffered ceiling details, crown molding, upgraded tile flooring, and an elegant wet bar with glass cabinetry and stone countertops. The chef’s kitchen includes upgraded cabinetry, quartz and granite surfaces, a 36-inch stainless steel range hood, gas cooktop, smart combination wall oven, upgraded dishwasher, recessed lighting, and custom storage. The spacious primary suite offers a tray ceiling and an upgraded bath with a raised vanity and oversized tiled shower. A barn door creates added privacy for bedrooms two and three and the second bath. The three-car garage is equipped for golf-cart storage and features epoxy flooring, a utility sink, and a newer mini-split A/C system for year-round climate control. Additional highlights include a tankless natural-gas water heater, Ecobee smart thermostat with Alexa, keyless fingerprint entry, Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener, USB charging outlets, hurricane shutters, paver driveway, walkways and lanai, and a natural-gas connection on the rear patio. Relax by the pond in the screened outdoor living area or enjoy Sunrise Preserve’s resort-style amenities. This is a rare opportunity to own a highly upgraded home with four bedrooms, a climate-controlled three-car garage, and peaceful water views in Palmer Ranch.

5769 Long Shore Loop, Sarasota

$224,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Bella Villino SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
GREAT PRICE FOR A SARASOTA, COASTAL LOCATION CLOSE TO THE TOP-RATED U.S. BEACH ON SIESTA KEY. This premium, large split-suite floor plan is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium home and is a rarely available, corner unit on the 2nd floor with a vaulted ceiling. It has luxury vinyl plank floors in the living areas and tile in the kitchen and baths, laundry room, and foyer. There is no unit to the left, to the right, or below (garages below). It comes with a covered, lighted carport in front of the building, with open parking for guests. It features an open floor plan so the kitchen’s big breakfast bar is central to the living and dining areas. The unit has its own laundry room, with a full-size washer and dryer. The split-suite floor plan has 2 bedrooms opposite the central living area, each with large windows, an "en suite" bathroom, and a walk-in closet. The building’s exterior has been renovated with impact-resistant thermal windows and a new roof. The condo is in the quiet, gated community named “Bella Villino Condominiums,” which is located in the award-winning, master-planned development of “Palmer Ranch” in Sarasota. The community boasts superb amenities not available at comparable properties in this price range and features an elegant clubhouse with a resort-style heated pool and spa, a large fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment including cardio machines, indoor racquetball and basketball, a billiards room, and a business center. The community has a tennis court, pickleball courts, a car detail area, and gas grills with picnic areas. Pet stations are located around the property, along with an on-site property manager and maintenance staff. It is close to world-class beaches, marinas, the popular Legacy Trail (bicycle, jog, or walk), shopping centers with a Costco, Target, Publix, Walgreens, CVS, various banks, restaurants, golf courses, art centers, museums, and so much more. Tenant-occupied until 12/31/26; available to close before or after the tenant vacates.

4138 Central Sarasota Parkway Unit 1521, Sarasota

$368,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lakeshore Village SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 3871 Wilshire Circle, a beautiful home offering 1,846 square feet of comfortable living space in a desirable 55+ community in Sarasota with close proximity to Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy serene lake views and the laid-back Florida lifestyle this wonderful community has to offer. Inside, the spacious floor plan provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy everyday living. The interior has been recently painted, creating a fresh, clean, and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The kitchen features new countertops, while the dining room has new flooring, adding fresh style and appeal to the living spaces. The oversized primary bedroom creates a private retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and plenty of space for comfort and relaxation. Additional value comes with the roof and basic cable included, providing added convenience and peace of mind for the new owner. The community offers amenities designed for an active and social lifestyle, while the convenient Sarasota location puts you close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and some of Florida’s most beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Spend your days soaking up the sunshine at nearby Siesta Key Beach or exploring everything Sarasota has to offer. With its peaceful lake views, spacious 1,846-square-foot layout, recent interior paint, new kitchen countertops, new dining room flooring, oversized primary bedroom, generous walk-in closet, included roof and basic cable, and sought-after 55+ community setting, 3871 Wilshire Circle is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living. Come see for yourself why this could be the perfect place to call home!

3871 Wilshire Circle W Unit 119, Sarasota

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Huntington Pointe SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
There’s an easy, updated feel to this Huntington Pointe home, with a floor plan that works as well for everyday living as it does for entertaining. Multiple windows and sliders provide abundant natural light, and high ceilings enhance the interior. The remodeled kitchen immediately stands out, with elevated finishes and a wall removed giving the floor plan an elegant, open feel. Warm wood cabinetry, quartz countertops and an island with breakfast bar compliment the modern kitchen. Wood-plank LVP flooring throughout gives a clean, contemporary style with easy maintenance. The split plan provides privacy, with the primary suite set apart from two additional bedrooms and a shared bath. The primary bedroom features custom millwork, dual walk-in closets, jetted tub and an updated vanity area in the bath. Outside, the screened pool and lanai create the kind of space that makes Sarasota living so appealing, with a private backyard that gives the pool area a comfortable, tucked-away feel. The inviting pool is a salt-water system with a comfortable rubberized decking, and the lanai has a hurricane fabric screen for added security. Other major updates include a 2020 roof, 2021 HVAC, 2020 water heater, 2023 pool pump, 2025 pool resurfaced LED light added, 2026 all landscaping replaced. This refreshed home feels like new! Located in gated Huntington Pointe within Palmer Ranch, the home is close to the Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, and Siesta Key. Palmer Ranch is one of Sarasota’s premier established areas, known for its mature landscaping, highly rated schools, convenient location and easy access to both everyday necessities and recreation. Move-in ready and available for a quick closing!

8857 Havenridge Drive, Sarasota

$1,050,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Deer Creek SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome home to this one-of-a-kind Indoor-Outdoor Courtyard Oasis in Deer Creek on Palmer Ranch. Set within the exclusive, 24-hour guard-gated community of Deer Creek, this uniquely designed custom courtyard residence offers refined Florida living with remarkable privacy and seamless indoor/outdoor connection. This motivated seller has thoughtfully updated the home with significant improvements including a 2025 classic flat tile roof with third nail construction, new LG refrigerator & Bosch stove, new electric fireplace with upgraded electrical service, a 2026 water heater, 2024 AC filtration system, 3M Sun Control window films, and plumbed gas lines for the BBQ and patio fire table. With the courtyard at its heart, the home lives beautifully around it, expanding living space dramatically. Views from the home include mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping and a lily pond. The private guest suite/casita includes a bedroom, walk-in closet, updated bath, and independently zoned HVAC—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, an office, or private retreat. From the courtyard, step through the doors into a sanctuary featuring wide-plank oak luxury vinyl flooring, crown molding, oversized baseboards, 8-foot doors, and soaring ceilings creating a timeless, contemporary feel. Pocketing glass sliders disappear completely into the walls, opening the main living areas to the private courtyard and screened lanai. Elegant window treatments with automated (remote control) darkening feature adorn all three bedrooms. The floor plan of this one-of-a-kind home offers superbly proportioned living spaces. The living room opens to a private, screened lanai with views of the lily pond. The expansive primary suite with updated en suite bath boasts a large walk-in closet, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. From the dining room, stroll through the open kitchen showcasing quartz countertops, new high-end appliances and bar seating, which flows into the family room and breakfast area. An irrigation well and multi-zone system support the lush grounds, while the outdoor space and fireplace create an inviting setting for entertaining. Deer Creek offers a peaceful setting in the heart of Palmer Ranch, conveniently located near Siesta Key Beach, Legacy Trail, Costco, Sarasota Square, the YMCA, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Schedule your showing now to view this impeccably maintained custom home offering privacy, quality updates, and coastal courtyard living in one of Palmer Ranch’s most desirable communities.

8708 Woodbriar Drive, Sarasota

$249,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Stoneybrook Clubside SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Immaculate and move-in ready! Welcome to resort-style living at its finest in sought after Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club! This turn-key furnished condo is conveniently located on the first floor, with an expansive, unobstructed view of the 3rd golf hole, 2 huge lakes and all the abundant nature that comes along with it! Relax in this 2 bedroom 2 bath open floor plan home, ready to move in or rent out for season and pay for your fees for the entire year! Kitchen is bright with quartz counters, and an eat in dinette. 2nd bedroom has a practical, and stylish built-in desk system as well as a Murphy bed for when you entertain guests. Start your day, waking up in the primary bedroom looking out your sliding glass doors onto the the pristine golf course and your own tropical paradise. Plenty of storage with 2 walk-in closets in primary, extra closet in Great room, built-in closet in the 2nd bedroom, lanai closet, laundry area closet, and your own, outside storage room being installed close to your newly built covered carport space. Loads of natural light pour in the living and dining room, and open to the lanai and its sweeping views! Club South has its own heated pool, tennis/pickleball court, grill area and outdoor kitchen for exclusive use.. Or stroll to the Club with its top-notch resort amenities including their new 18 hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills and Kipp Schulties, lighted Har-Tru tennis/pickle ball courts, pro-shop, well-equipped fitness center, bocce court, putting greens, driving range, fitness studio, sharing library, additional heated pool/spa, full service restaurant/bar, meeting rooms, catering facility, outdoor dining patio, walking/biking trails, fishing, planned activities like yoga, mahjong, line dancing, and so much more! Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club is in a prime location close to the Legacy Trail, beaches, Costco, Lowes, restaurants and all Sarasota and Venice has to offer! WELCOME HOME to FLORIDA LIVING at its BEST!

9610 Club South Circle Unit 4107, Sarasota

$549,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Marbella SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Experience the best of Florida living in this beautifully updated waterfront residence in Marbella, a peaceful, gated community within highly desirable Palmer Ranch. This thoughtfully designed home offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a versatile den and approximately 1,689 square feet of bright, comfortable living space. The functional, flowing floor plan welcomes you with soaring ceilings, elegant crown molding throughout, beautiful new white wide-plank tile and abundant natural light. Spacious living and dining areas connect seamlessly, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Pocket sliding glass doors frame picturesque water views and provide effortless access to the lanai and solar-heated pool. The remodeled kitchen combines style and functionality with granite countertops, custom white soft-close dovetail cabinetry, and a newer dishwasher. A convenient eat-in area is perfect for casual meals, while the adjoining dining room provides an elegant setting for dinner parties, holiday gatherings, and special occasions. Step outside to the separate sitting area and enjoy morning coffee surrounded by peaceful tropical scenery. A private corridor leads to the primary suite, creating a quiet retreat separated from the main living areas. The suite features beautiful water views, direct access to the pool and lanai, and separate his-and-hers walk-in closets complete with custom California Closets systems. The en-suite bathroom offers custom cabinetry, dual sinks, a dedicated makeup vanity, granite countertops, a relaxing soaking tub and a frameless glass walk-in shower. The guest bedroom and beautifully appointed guest bathroom provide comfort and privacy for visiting family and friends. The guest bath features a tiled walk-in shower with dramatic floor-to-ceiling tile. The versatile den is ideal for a home office, media room, hobby area or occasional guest accommodations. Step outside to your private waterfront oasis, where new lanai pavers and a sparkling solar-heated pool with a PebbleTec finish create an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. Lush tropical landscaping enhances the serene, resort-like atmosphere, while separate sitting and dining areas provide multiple places to unwind and take in the peaceful water views. Additional highlights include a newer Carrier HVAC system with blue-light air purification, an interior laundry room, an attached two-car garage, utility sink and generous storage throughout. Marbella offers low-maintenance living in an established gated community with convenient access to the Legacy Trail, TPC Prestancia, Gulf Gate Library, shopping, dining, Costco and I-75. World-renowned Siesta Key Beach and the cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota are only minutes away. Combining scenic waterfront views, refined interior finishes, flexible living spaces and exceptional outdoor living, this inviting Palmer Ranch residence captures the relaxed Sarasota lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.

4021 Via Mirada, Sarasota

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