Turtle Rock Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Turtle Rock Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Turtle Rock, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Palmer Ranch, Florida. This vibrant community offers an idyllic blend of nature and modern living, making it an attractive haven for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle in Sarasota County.

Turtle Rock is renowned for its stunning homes set within a beautifully landscaped, gated community, providing residents with both security and serenity. The guard-gated entrance ensures peace of mind, allowing you to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings without worry. As you drive through the community, you’ll be greeted by lush greenery, serene lakes, and winding paths, perfect for evening strolls or morning jogs.

The homes in Turtle Rock are thoughtfully designed, featuring a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Many properties boast spacious layouts, modern amenities, and private outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The community fosters a sense of camaraderie, with friendly neighbors and organized events that encourage social interaction.

For those who love the outdoors, Turtle Rock is conveniently located near numerous parks, nature trails, and golf courses, making it easy to enjoy Florida’s year-round sunshine. Additionally, residents have access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Discover the charm of Turtle Rock, where a vibrant community, beautiful homes, and a secure environment come together to create the perfect place to call home. Experience the best of Palmer Ranch living today!

Newest Turtle Rock Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

Welcome to the highly desirable gated community of Turtle Rock! Don't miss this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the maintenance-free Somerset section. This well-maintained residence features an open floor plan with split bedrooms, high ceilings, crown molding, a spacious primary suite with a large bath, and an eat-in kitchen. The enclosed lanai, featuring impact-resistant sliding doors, provides breathtaking full lake views and creates the perfect space for indoor-outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the scenery. Residents of Turtle Rock enjoy access to outstanding community amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and a playground. Ideally located in Sarasota's sought-after Palmer Ranch area, Turtle Rock is surrounded by convenient shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. The nearby Gulf Gate district offers a variety of restaurants, boutiques, and everyday conveniences. The popular Legacy Trail is just minutes away, providing miles of scenic and safe walking and biking paths. A short drive brings you to Siesta Key, home to the world-famous beach consistently ranked among the best in the United States, as well as the charming shops, restaurants, and laid-back atmosphere of Siesta Key Village. Downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle are also nearby, offering fine dining, upscale shopping, theaters, arts and cultural attractions, and much more. Schedule your private showing today and discover the Florida lifestyle that makes Sarasota one of the most desirable places to call home.

8224 Nice Way, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

Turtle Rock on Palmer Ranch - Welcome to your own tropical oasis nestled within this highly sought-after gated community of Turtle Rock on Palmer Ranch. Surrounded by lush, mature landscaping and towering trees, this exceptional estate offers privacy, security, and incredible flexibility for today's lifestyle. A grand circular driveway and oversized three-car garage create an impressive first impression while providing abundant parking for family and guests. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, this home features a whole-house generator and a professionally constructed reinforced concrete safe room built with rebar for exceptional protection. Offering five spacious bedrooms and five full bathrooms, this residence is perfectly suited for large families or multi-generational living. Several bedrooms feature en-suite capabilities, providing privacy and convenience for family members and overnight guests alike One of the home's most remarkable features is the expansive 30' x 29' private in-law suite. Complete with its own kitchenette, full bathroom, generous closet space, and the reinforced safe room, this versatile space is ideal for extended family, long-term guests, a private retreat, home business, fitness studio, or media room. The heart of the home is the oversized kitchen that seamlessly flows into the spacious family gathering areas, creating an inviting open-concept design perfect for entertaining. A separate formal living room and private office provide additional flexibility for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Step outside and discover your own backyard paradise featuring a sparkling saltwater pool and spa, professionally resurfaced in 2023. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the outdoor living space provides the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons, family gatherings, and year-round Florida entertaining. Two gas fireplaces add warmth and elegance to both everyday living and special occasions. Residents of Turtle Rock enjoy 24-hour live guarded gate security along with beautifully maintained grounds. All residents yards are supported by reclaimed irrigation. Community amenities include a community pool, tennis courts converted to pickleball courts, basketball court, and natural gas. The location is simply outstanding. Directly across the street, you'll enjoy immediate access to the Legacy Bike Trail, one of Sarasota's premier recreational destinations. Costco, the YMCA, outstanding shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach are all just minutes away, making everyday living incredibly convenient. Come bring your vision as this could be the most incredible home you have lived in.

4708 Sweetmeadow Circle, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

Welcome to 4824 Hanging Moss Lane, a beautifully updated home located within the gated community of Turtle Rock in Palmer Ranch. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, soaring vaulted ceilings, in ground pool, and modern finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the recently renovated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a dramatic waterfall island, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, designer backsplash, and a spacious layout ideal for entertaining. Large sliding glass doors connect the living space to the screened lanai and private pool area, creating seamless indoor-outdoor Florida living. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The guest bathroom also features dual vanities, providing added convenience for family and visitors. Recent updates include a new tile roof (2022), whole-house natural gas generator (2024), whole-house water filtration system (2025), pool pump (2024), pool heater (2026), and a security system with cameras. Additional features include a 2-car garage, laundry/mud room, high ceilings, updated flooring, and mature tropical landscaping. Located within one of Palmer Ranch's most desirable gated communities, residents enjoy access to community amenities while being just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, and the Legacy Trail.

4824 Hanging Moss Lane, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

Located behind the gates of the meticulously maintained and highly sought-after community of Turtle Rock in Palmer Ranch, with its miles of scenic trails, beautiful vistas, and no CDD fees, this exceptional residence offers the ideal blend of privacy and Florida lifestyle. Set in the estate section on a generously sized lot, this impressive home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated home office, a spacious 3-car garage, and a large screened-in pool area designed for year-round enjoyment. From the moment you arrive, the great curb appeal and lush landscaping set the tone for what awaits inside. At the heart of the home, the open kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances is perfectly positioned for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Soaring ceilings fill the home with natural light, while aquarium windows frame beautiful views of the large covered lanai and inviting pool. Well maintained and comfortable as it is, this home also presents a wonderful opportunity for a new owner to gradually update and tailor the interiors to their own taste, further enhancing its value and appeal. A brand new roof (June 2026) adds significant peace of mind. Residents of Turtle Rock enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with access to a heated community pool, a clubhouse, two tennis courts, a basketball court, all complemented by direct proximity to the Legacy Trail—perfect for biking, walking, and enjoying Florida’s outdoor living year-round. Ideally located just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment, with Siesta Key Beach nearby, this home truly offers the best of Sarasota living in Palmer Ranch. Make your appointment today for a private showing. 3D tour and floorplan are available.

8315 Deerbrook Circle, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

BRAND NEW ROOF 7/8/2026. Welcome to this beautifully custom-built John Cannon home located in the sought-after gated community of Turtle Rock. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath pool home blends comfort, style, and functionality for everyday living. Offering over 2,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Inside you’ll find custom wood flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, and an open-concept floor plan perfect for gathering with family and friends. The spacious first-floor primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while the generous secondary bedrooms offer plenty of room for family, guests, or home office space. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool enclosed by a newer oversized pool cage—ideal for outdoor entertaining, play, and year-round Florida enjoyment. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with abundant storage, a whole-house Culligan water system, and natural gas. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, Siesta Key Beach, and everyday essentials including Costco Wholesale, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, location, and family-friendly living.

4839 Sweetmeadow Circle, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Turtle Rock SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

Spacious 5 bedroom in sought after Turtle Rock Community. New kitchen and upgraded laundry room and bathrooms. New flooring throughout. New upstairs AC. Large eat-in kitchen with island and adjoining family room. Primary suite has separate sitting room. This home features a 2nd floor bonus room 30 x 30. Lake views and on a private cul-de-sac location. Great family neighborhood, with nature trails, lighted tennis courts, basketball court, clubhouse, community pool, playground and canoeing trails

5121 Glade Fern Court, Sarasota

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