Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a vibrant coastal paradise known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and exceptional quality of life. Nestled on the Gulf Coast, Sarasota boasts a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers and investors alike. With its warm, sunny climate and an abundance of outdoor activities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that seamlessly integrates relaxation and adventure.

One of the most enchanting aspects of Sarasota County is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those featuring beautiful garden exteriors. Imagine stepping out into your own private oasis, where lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and carefully curated landscapes create a serene retreat right at your doorstep. These homes not only offer stunning curb appeal but also provide a tranquil space for relaxation, gardening, and entertaining.

Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee surrounded by blooming hibiscus or hosting friends for a barbecue under the shade of a stately oak tree, homes with garden exterior features in Sarasota County cater to those who appreciate the beauty of nature. Many properties are designed to harmonize with the stunning Florida landscape, incorporating native plants and sustainable gardening practices that enhance both aesthetic appeal and environmental sustainability.

In addition to the breathtaking gardens, residents enjoy easy access to Sarasota’s renowned cultural attractions, including art galleries, theaters, and world-class dining options. With its rich tapestry of lifestyle offerings, Sarasota County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home today, and let the beauty of Sarasota’s gardens inspire your everyday life!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villagewalk SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU*** Welcome home to easy, breezy Sarasota living in VillageWalk at Palmer Ranch-one of the most loved resort-style communities in town (and yes... it really does feel like vacation). Villagewalk is known to be a solid built, X flood zone and hurricane resistant community with reliable power. This charming DiVosta Capri III villa has been meticulously maintained and offers 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a long list of upgrades that make everyday life feel a little more "ahhh." From the moment you pull into the paver driveway and admire the maintenance-included landscaping, you'll notice this home is clean, bright, and totally move-in ready. Inside, you'll love the tile flooring throughout (no carpet!), a modern color palette, plantation shutters, updated lighting, ceiling fans, and thoughtful touches everywhere you look. The open layout is ideal for entertaining (or just spreading out), with a central great room, a formal dining space, and a beautifully refreshed kitchen. The kitchen is ready for your inner chef, featuring painted epoxy countertops (a new durable, aesthetically pleasing finish to granite counters), crisp white cabinetry, and a 2021 LG stainless-steel appliance suite with an induction cooktop, plus a breakfast bar perfect for coffee, snacks, or casual hosting. The spacious dining room, integrating a modern chandelier, can entertain a large dinner party or intimate family gathering. In the back of the home, a sun-filled Florida room/sunroom steals the show-surrounded by sliding glass doors and overlooking peaceful garden views. This space adds 157 square feet of air-conditioned living area, with a 2022 refinished floor, and it's ideal for relaxing, working from home, or creating the perfect reading nook. Mature hedges and concrete privacy wall line the lush and tropical backyard for added seclusion. The primary suite also enjoys tranquil garden views, along with a large walk-in closet and an upgraded en-suite bath featuring Quartz countertops, dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Your guests will feel right at home too, with a bright second bedroom, a walk-in closet, and a nearby full bathroom that mirrors the home's consistent upgrades. To top it off, you'll enjoy a large laundry room with cabinetry, plus a 2-car garage with 2022 epoxy "sharkskin grip" flooring-because even the garage gets to look fancy here. Major systems are in great shape too, including a 2021 A/C, hurricane shutters, surge protector, 2015 water heater, and even a central vacuum to make cleaning faster (so you can get back to enjoying Sarasota). And now for the fun part: VillageWalk is basically its own little town. Set across 500+ acres, this guard-gated community includes a fitness center, lap and lagoon pools, tennis, pickleball, basketball, bocce ball, meeting spaces, and miles of walking and biking trails. There's even an on-site town manager, gas station, cafe, bar, salon, gift shop, and a full calendar of events-so you can be as social (or as private) as you want. Best of all? You're just minutes to world-famous Siesta Key Beach-often ranked among the best in the country. Whether your primary residence or rental investment, you can't go wrong with this gorgeous new to market gem!! Beautiful, updated, and truly move-in ready-this villa is Sarasota living done right.

7526 Quinto Dr, Sarasota
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Talon Preserve Ph 2a & 2b SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code
RARELY AVAILABLE! Beautifully upgraded Cascadia end-unit villa in Talon Preserve, a gated, resort-style community in Palmer Ranch with ground maintenance included and NO CDD fees. This desirable lot offers beautiful full lake and sunrise views, plus a large adjacent easement area creating an open buffer beside the home. A standout feature is the whole-house Generac generator in 2025, providing added peace of mind and convenience. The home also features hurricane-impact windows and doors, along with Govee color-changing outdoor lighting surrounding the home, allowing you to customize the outdoor ambiance via the app. This move-in-ready villa offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den currently configured as a third bedroom, and a 2-car garage. The open-concept interior features premium tile flooring throughout with NO CARPET, 8-foot doors, 5¼-inch baseboards, crown molding, plantation shutters, a tray ceiling and crown molding in the primary bedroom, abundant LED lighting, and soft-close cabinetry throughout. The upgraded kitchen features granite countertops, additional custom granite counter space and cabinetry, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas connection, and filtered drinking water at the kitchen sink. A whole-house water filtration and softener system, along with additional cabinetry in the laundry room, adds convenience and storage. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an upgraded ensuite bath with dual sinks, a frameless glass shower, floor-to-ceiling tile, and an extended walk-in shower area with built-in seating. Enjoy beautiful lake and sunrise views from the living area, dining area, kitchen, and primary bedroom, or relax on the extended waterfront screened lanai, upgraded with fine-mesh no-see-um screening. The garage includes a utility sink and EV charger. Talon Preserve offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including pickleball, tennis, bocce, a heated pool and spa, fitness center, splash pad, dog park, playground, nature preserves, and direct access to the Legacy Trail, located less than 100 yards from the home. Residents also enjoy an outdoor bar and restaurant within the community. Conveniently located in Palmer Ranch with easy access to I-75 and US 41, as well as Sarasota, Venice, beaches, shopping, dining, golf, marinas, medical facilities, airports, and Sarasota Memorial Hospital–Venice. A rarely available, extensively upgraded Cascadia villa offering an exceptional combination of waterfront views, hurricane-impact protection, premium upgrades, and a whole-house Generac generator. Schedule your private showing today!

14756 Misty Pond Loop, Nokomis
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mapleloft SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Discover distinctive Sarasota living beneath the mature oaks of Mapleloft, an intimate, centrally located neighborhood of only 31 homes. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home offers 2,009 square feet of single-story living on approximately .35 acre. An expansive circular driveway, lush landscaping, brick and stone accents and a covered front porch make a striking first impression, while extraordinary speakeasy-style entry doors introduce a home filled with personality. Inside, soaring ceilings bring volume to an open floor plan connecting the great room and dining space with the screened lanai and pool beyond. Built-in shelving adds character. A separate recreation room offers flexibility as a media room, game room, studio, library, second living area or open home office. The spacious primary suite features hardwood flooring, two walk-in closets and doors providing direct access toward the pool and lanai. Its bath includes a separate soaking tub and shower. Two additional bedrooms share the second full bath, while a dedicated interior laundry room completes a practical layout with every bedroom, bath and living area on one level. The home's standout feature is the expansive screened outdoor living area stretching across the rear of the house. The lanai provides generous space for dining, lounging and entertaining around a heated saltwater pool and heated spa. Pool lighting adds evening ambiance, while the summer kitchen, grill and bar seating keep entertaining connected to the pool area. Direct access from the main living spaces and primary suite makes the lanai a true extension of the home. Beyond the screen enclosure, the fully fenced property offers privacy, greenery and usable yard space in a central Sarasota location. Mature trees and tropical plantings surround areas for gardening, recreation and pets. The edible landscape includes peach, pineapple, starfruit, fig, lime, sugar apple, peanut butter fruit, bananas, avocado, dragon fruit, canistel and tree spinach. A dedicated fenced chicken area is tucked into the landscape and may be continued or adapted to another use. Mapleloft is an established enclave known for its mature oak canopy, individually styled homes and tucked-away atmosphere. Its 31 residences enjoy an intimate neighborhood setting close to shopping, dining, recreation, medical facilities and Sarasota attractions, including South Lido. The privacy of a mature residential setting is paired with the convenience of a central location. The property also offers substantial practical value. A two-car garage and expansive circular driveway provide generous parking, while the oversized fenced homesite creates room to enjoy life beyond the walls of the house. The roof was replaced in 2021. Five hurricane-impact windows were installed in 2021, and the pool deck was refinished that same year. The HVAC system was installed in 2020 and includes a built-in air purifier. A clean 2026 four-point inspection and 2026 wind mitigation inspection provide valuable current information about the home. This thoughtfully connected property brings together a welcoming front porch, open interior, private primary suite, screened lanai, summer kitchen, pool, spa, gardens and expansive yard. Here, architectural character, functionality and outdoor living come together with a central Sarasota address. Mapleloft offers a little country character, a touch of Old Florida and a lifestyle distinctly Sarasota. Call today for a private showing!

2640 Mapleloft Lane, Sarasota
$415,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bahia Vista Gulf SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Beautiful Turn-Key 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom Plus 2 Spacious Outdoor Porches Located in Bahia Vista Gulf in the Best Location in Venice on the Gulf. This Unit has so Much to Like- Gulf Views, Large Beach Access, New Community Pool with Trex Decks and Stunning Lanai, Newly Remodeled Clubhouse, Several Marinas Across the Street, Bars & Restaurants. This Unit Features Several Sliding Glass Doors that Bring in Amazing Light Thru-Out, 2 Updated Bathrooms, Kitchen has been Upgraded and Updated with All New SS Appliances, Sink, Faucet and Quartz Countertops, Both Outdoor Spaces are Perfect for Family Gatherings or Relaxation. Lots of Rental Potential. Downtown Venice has so much Great Shopping & Nightlife, Parks, Churches and Fun Events! Easy to Show & Sell

1555 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 156, Venice
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Move-in and take in the tranquil Little Sarasota Bay and marvel at the dolphins, manatees, birds, and other wildlife. Enjoy incredible sunsets and star gazing in the evenings from your private porch. This 3 bed/2 bath townhome condo features soaring cathedral ceilings, clerestory windows, generous open floor plan with a high-capacity AC system and water heater. This bright and peaceful second & third floor unit is centrally located within the 75-acre, botanic garden-like setting of Pelican Cove. The historic Wilbanks clubhouse and pool are only steps away, where the main heated resort-style pool awaits. Across the way is the private picturesque 87-boat slip harbor. Boat and kayak to Midnight Pass and have direct access to the gulf! Residents gain entry to the unique blend of natural habitats, miles of scenic trails, a fitness room, multiple heated pools and hot tub. There are six new pickle-ball courts and resurfaced tennis courts with active clubs for play. Many more recreational and cultural events are hosted year around. Robust live music, art and culture, and educational seminars are abundant in season. The community is also conveniently located with shopping and restaurants near by. Siesta Key and downtown Sarasota are in very close proximity as well. You will love this phenomenal unit in this one-of-the-kind, gated, maintenance-free living community of Pelican Cove!

1601 Bayhouse Point Drive Unit 204, Sarasota
$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Kensington Park SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
WELL MAINTAINED 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH , 1 CAR GARAGE, NEWER WINDOWS, FIREPLACE, NEW ROOF 2023, STORAGE SHED, HUGE LANAI, PLENTY OF PARKING WITH EASY ACCESS TO BACKYARD. PLENTY OF SPACE TO EXPAND. SARASOTA COUNTY, NO ASSOCIATION DUES REQUIRED. More new photos coming soon.

2715 Heather Place, Sarasota
$255,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pine Run SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
TURNKEY Furnished 2 bed, 2 bath two story condo in the lifestyle rich community of Pine Run! Outdoor enthusiasts will love this 20 Acre mature landscaped neighborhood. Nearby, you will find nature parks, walking and biking trails, boat ramps, waterfront dining and minutes to beaches and downtown Venice! Within the community, you can enjoy TWO community pools, pickleball and tennis courts, clubhouse, fitness center and saunas in the community bathrooms. HOA includes Water, Sewer Trash and Pest control. Included with the unit is an assigned outdoor carport space and storage closet. Enjoy the natural lighting and privacy this unit greets you with as you walk through the door. The soaring ceilings bring in natural lighting all day. Updated kitchen with newer, barely used modern appliances and updated cabinetry and countertops. Reverse Osmosis Water softener has been installed to provide the top quality water. On the main floor, you will find a light and bright living room that leads to the oversized screened-in private lanai. Enjoy the wildlife whilst sitting up in the mature trees. The dining area also has a breakfast bar for additional entertaining space. Down the hallway you will find the primary bedroom with two closets, balcony access and entrance to the hallway renovated full bathroom. Also on the main floor is a stackable washer and dryer and large storage closet. Take the serial staircase to the secondary bedroom loft with full bathroom and two closets. The oversized closet is ideal for a walk-in or year round storage. The community is full of life and energy, especially in the winter seasons, and with all of the waterfront dining, parks and attractions nearby, you will always have something to do! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, downtown Venice, Sarasota, major roadways and schools.

109 Woodland Place, Osprey
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Port Charlotte Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34288 Zip Code
Experience elevated Florida living in this meticulously maintained and beautifully updated residence, where refined interiors meet a resort-style outdoor oasis designed for relaxation, entertaining and year-round enjoyment. Offering over 2,200 square feet of living space, this impressive home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a distinctive octagon-shaped bonus room that adds architectural interest and can easily serve as a home office, den, hobby room or flex space. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan is enhanced by 9 and 10 foot ceilings with double-tray ceilings reaching approximately 12 feet, creating an impressive sense of openness throughout the home. Tile flooring extends through the main living areas, while the primary bedroom features luxury vinyl plank flooring. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, a walk-in pantry and etched-glass details. The spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets, dual sinks and a large walk-in shower, while the extended garage provides additional depth and valuable storage space. Step outside and discover a private, resort-style Florida oasis framed by beautiful mature landscaping. The screened lanai overlooks a heated saltwater pool with solar heating and a propane-heated spa, creating an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the Florida sunshine. Adding even more character to this exceptional outdoor space is a beautiful, one-of-a-kind koi pond, providing a distinctive and peaceful focal point within the fenced backyard. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this meticulously maintained home, with numerous significant improvements already completed. Major updates include a 2023 roof, 2022 HVAC system, 2023 pool pump and solar pool heater, and 2020 water heater. Appliances include a 2021 refrigerator, 2021 washing machine and 2025 dryer. Hurricane protection includes Lexan hurricane shutters and Kevlar material hurricane protection at the rear of the home. Additional features include an irrigation system, ADT security system and whole-home peroxide water treatment system. The septic system has been regularly maintained and was most recently pumped in 2023. Conveniently located with nearby schools and parks, shopping and dining, plus easy access to I-75, this property combines a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to everyday amenities and destinations throughout Southwest Florida.

1949 Amnesty Drive, North Port
$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota National SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Experience resort-style living at its finest in this meticulously maintained home located within the sought-after gated community of Sarasota National. Enjoy this furnished home, which showcases an impressive list of high-end enhancements, featuring an extended lanai complete with a private hot tub and automated electric storm shades. The seller has modified this home to remove the carpeting. Inside, enjoy the elegance of tile flooring throughout, ( No Carpet),stylish plantation shutters, and a hurricane-rated front door insert. Enjoy a stunning kitchen featuring upgraded quartz countertops and an improved appliance package for next-level cooking enjoyment. Comfort and peace of mind are fully prioritized with a brand-new AC system, upgraded garage attic insulation, a customized primary closet system, and comprehensive storm protection including side accordion shutters, front roll-down shutters, and motorized lanai shades. Take advantage of the spare room for reading or office use. Beyond your front door, Sarasota National offers an unmatched suite of amenities—including an on-site 18-hole championship golf course currently undergoing a stunning full renovation, a massive resort pool with swimming lanes and zero-entry, a vibrant tiki bar, and the top-rated Palm Club restaurant. Stay active with Har-Tru tennis, pickleball, bocce, and a modern fitness center, or unwind with a community library, a coffee lounge, and a dedicated dog park. This is more than a home; it’s an active, upscale Florida lifestyle waiting for you. This home does not include a golf membership, but owners can pay and play. Remember, lawn care, landscaping, and irrigation are included with this property. This home is part of the Wellen Park neighborhood with the Cool Today Park stadium, many restaurants, shopping, and beaches close by.

10393 Crooked Creek Drive, Venice
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alinari SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Sarasota’s coveted Rosemary District, where an inspired coastal lifestyle unfolds just beyond your doorstep. Perfectly positioned, moments from The Bay Sarasota and The Quay Sarasota, this residence offers effortless access to the city’s most exciting transformation – lush bayfront greenspaces, scenic paths, a new pier and curated waterfront experiences, including free concerts, yoga and even a kayak launch. Right at your doorstep you will discover a dynamic collection of Rosemary District cafés, acclaimed restaurants, artisan bakeries and boutique shops, all contributing to a navigable, cultured and endlessly engaging lifestyle. From morning rituals to sunset dinners along the bay, this residence, set within Alinari at Rosemary Place, invites you to experience Sarasota at its finest. Framed by breathtaking true full waterfront views that stretch across Sarasota Bay and beyond, this beautifully redesigned two-bedroom, two-bath residence captures unobstructed westerly vistas from its highly desirable eighth-floor position in the south tower, where natural light pours in and sunset gazing becomes a daily ritual. The interiors have been thoughtfully reimagined with a clean, modern aesthetic, featuring wide plank luxury flooring, quartz surfaces, new modern fixtures and a cohesive move-in-ready design. The open layout enhances the connection to the water, while a rare walk-in laundry room and additional flex storage space add everyday convenience. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a walk-in closet and a well-appointed, fully customized en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is equally versatile for guests or a home office – each space sharing in the residence’s captivating views. Alinari presents a refined residential experience with amenities beyond expectation. Enjoy the privacy of a third-floor Olympic-length pool and deck where recreation and relaxation can easily be found. The state-of-the-art fitness center, modern and fully upgraded theater, business center, guest suites, game room, gated entry garage, 24-hour concierge and on-site security are just a small sample of Alinari features and lifestyle. Unique to the property you will enjoy a beautifully landscaped 35,000 sq ft gated recreational space that is for the exclusive enjoyment of Alinari owners and their pets. With strong reserves, no current assessments and elevated construction in Flood Zone X, the building offers peace of mind and enduring value. Complete with two garage parking spaces and climate-controlled storage, this residence is a rare opportunity to enjoy downtown Sarasota living at the intersection of culture, convenience and sweeping waterfront beauty.

800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 815, Sarasota
$665,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hidden Crk Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 2PM-4PM!! No neighbors behind you, just open grass and sunsets. This 2020-built 5-bed, 2-bath pool home has over $135,000 in owner upgrades and looks every bit of it. Inside, upgraded ceramic tile runs through every room, not a square foot of carpet in the house. The great room, dining, and kitchen flow together under tray ceilings with Restoration Hardware fans and lighting throughout, and hand-picked pendants over the island. The kitchen does the heavy lifting: white shaker cabinets, stainless appliances with a double oven, and an island with seating that everyone will end up standing around anyway. Everything sits on a single level with no stairs anywhere. The primary suite is tucked privately at the back with a walk-in closet, dual granite vanities, and an oversized frameless walk-in shower with a pebble floor. An oversized guest room near the entry gives visitors their own corner. A fifth bedroom off the kitchen handles the home office, the nursery, or the in-laws who keep saying they are only staying a week. Out back is the reason you will stop looking. A heated pool with water jets, a travertine deck, and a raised stone wall, under a screened cage, with a covered lanai running nearly 39 feet with a ceiling fan and string lights. The multi-color pool lights turn the whole yard into something else after dark, and a floating pool alarm sounds loudly at any movement in the water. And behind you, nothing. Just open community green space, a playground, and room to run. Hurricane shutters, interior laundry, an epoxy-coated garage floor, and a two-car garage round it out. HOA is $150 a month with no CDD, and it sits in Flood Zone X, so no required flood insurance. Minutes to I-75, University Town Center, and downtown Sarasota. Contact the listing agent schedule your showing.

3583 Secret Stroll Drive, Sarasota
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Emerald Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Imagine this, morning bike rides to Siesta Key Beach, afternoons beside your private pool, sunsets from the west-facing deck and dinner under café lights in the screened lanai. Minutes from Siesta Key, The Hollywood House offers a coastal Sarasota lifestyle from a private setting right at the end of the street in Emerald Harbor. Surrounded by tropical landscaping, this renovated four-bedroom, three-bath residence brings together indoor/outdoor living with an expansive swimming pool, fenced backyard, screened-in lanai and outdoor shower. Above the two-car garage, an elevated west-facing rooftop deck provides another place to unwind as the sun sets. Inside, mid-century character meets thoughtful updates, with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, updated flooring, quartz kitchen with new appliances and renovated baths. The primary suite delivers one of the home's must-see details, a clawfoot bathtub beside a window overlooking the private tropical landscaping. There are so many significant improvements throughout the residence so please ask for our detailed list. Experience a home that puts beaches, outdoor living and Sarasota lifestyle just minutes from your door. Shopping, fine dining, downtown, Sarasota cultural arts, and top-rated schools and medical facilities are a short drive from home.

6343 Hollywood Boulevard, Sarasota
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