Downtown Homes with Trees/Woods View

Downtown Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, Florida—a vibrant urban hub that beautifully marries the energy of city life with the tranquility of nature. Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, this charming city is known for its rich cultural scene, exceptional dining, and picturesque waterfront views. With its warm climate and welcoming atmosphere, Downtown Sarasota is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the breathtaking views of trees and lush woods that surround many properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, all while being just moments away from the bustling heart of the city. These homes offer a unique blend of serenity and accessibility, providing residents with the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The tree-lined streets and landscaped parks create an inviting environment for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll through the scenic paths or a picnic under the shade of towering oaks, the natural beauty of Downtown Sarasota is sure to captivate your heart.

In addition to the stunning views, residents enjoy a rich array of amenities, including art galleries, theaters, and waterfront dining options. With a thriving community spirit and a calendar full of events, there’s always something happening in Downtown Sarasota.

Discover your dream home surrounded by nature, where the charm of the city meets the beauty of the great outdoors. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this enchanting Florida gem!

Newest Downtown Homes with Trees/Woods View

634 Ohio Place, Sarasota
$1,225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Laurel Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Own a rare piece of Sarasota history in the Laurel Park Historic District, one of Sarasota’s oldest and most charming downtown neighborhoods—a compact, walkable National Register historic district just south of the city’s commercial core. This charming 100-year-old 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage sits on a quiet dead-end street just minutes from downtown, offering the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. This 1900 total sq ft home has a lovely flow from front to back, enjoy seamless indoor and outdoor living. Each bedroom is charming and nicely laid out, with a comfortable living room, plus dedicated library/office. This home has been tastefully updated while preserving original built-ins, stainless accents and original wood flooring. Low-maintenance landscaping and a timeless front porch are ideal for relaxing and a bonus shed at the rear of the property, providing additional storage. Additionally, the home features a gas range, and working fireplace, as well as a rare, spacious caged heated pool, and an additional large screened tin-roofed gazebo with ceiling fan, the perfect spaces for entertaining. Laurel Park is frequently praised as a model of walkable, pre-suburban urbanism. This home offers a quiet residential atmosphere with mature trees and greenery while remaining steps from thriving and dynamic downtown Sarasota. Amenities include a kayak launch (via the Oak Street Canal into Hudson Bayou and Sarasota Bay), the neighborhood park, and easy access to Burns Court dining and cultural spot. It is often called a more characterful alternative to downtown high-rise condos. Locals describe a friendly, diverse mix of professionals, artists, families and longtime residents. Walk or bike to downtown Sarasota’s art galleries, restaurants, Whole Foods, entertainment, and events. Opportunities like this don’t come along often—schedule your private showing today and experience a slice of Sarasota’s best living.

634 Ohio Place, Sarasota
800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 201, Sarasota
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alinari SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Enjoy the best of Sarasota living at Alinari, ideally along The Bay Park, the Rosemary District and downtown. Built approximately 17 feet above the flood plain and in Flood Zone X, Alinari features deep pilings, reinforced concrete construction and impact-rated windows and doors. Residence 201 offers approximately 1,920 square feet of interior living space, plus exceptional outdoor living with wraparound balconies and a spacious rear patio ideal for dining and entertaining. Abundant windows fill the great room with natural light, while the remodeled kitchen creates an open, inviting gathering space. Driftwood-toned wood flooring flows throughout. A private home office with its window and door provides a quiet workspace. Two bedrooms, two baths, generous closet space and a laundry closet complete the residence. Alinari offers a rare combination of open green space and waterfront surroundings. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including an approximately 80-foot swimming pool, spa, cabanas and a 35,000-square-foot dog park. Generous setbacks and open-air spaces create a sense of openness throughout the community. The established condominium community offers professional management, consistent maintenance, healthy reserves and no current assessments, according to information provided. The rental policy allows a minimum lease term of three months, up to twice annually, offering flexibility for owners who may wish to rent their residence seasonally. Enjoy convenient access to The Bay Park's waterfront paths, kayak launch, concerts and cultural events, along with the restaurants, shops and entertainment of the Rosemary District and downtown Sarasota. Alinari combines a desirable urban location, resort-style amenities and generous indoor and outdoor living.

800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 201, Sarasota
500 S Palm Avenue Unit 32, Sarasota
$2,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Tessera SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Water views take center stage in this rarely available residence at Tessera, ideally positioned on Renowned Palm Avenue in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Offering 3,315 square feet of refined living space, this exceptional condominium combines Sarasota Bay views, remarkable privacy, and an enviable downtown location. Tessera is prized for its quiet, serene setting while remaining effortlessly connected to the energy of downtown. With just 24 private residences and only two residences on this floor, the building offers an elevated sense of privacy with no shared common walls. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features a private office near the gallery entry, Three en-suite bedrooms, including an expansive primary retreat. The spacious primary suite showcases water views and direct access to the terrace with an oversized walk-in closet, and a additional walk-in closet within one of the 2 primary baths. The Great Room is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, capturing Sarasota's ever-changing coastal beauty and creating an effortless connection to the spectacular bay view wraparound terrace. Extending from the Great Room to the kitchen, the terrace provides an exceptional setting for morning coffee, sunset entertaining. The interior includes immaculately refinished kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops open-concept kitchen with kitchen dining nook, new backsplash and modern hardware. The office/ den with custom high-end cabinetry provides an ideal space for work or relaxation. A private entrance to one of the en-suite bedrooms offers flexibility for guests, or live-in assistance. Additional conveniences include a private on-floor storage room and building-wide water detection system. Tessera's fully updated 2024 amenities include a heated 60-foot pool with sun deck, whirlpool spa, and state-of-the-art fitness center. The lobby and community spaces have also been beautifully redesigned by JKL Design. A pet-friendly building, Tessera additionally offers a grilling area and bicycle storage. Step outside and experience the best of downtown Sarasota. Located just steps from Main Street, Burns Court, the Bayfront, and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Tessera places shopping, galleries, dining, arts and culture, and waterfront recreation at your doorstep. Enjoy an easy walk or bike ride across the Ringling Bridge, or convenient access to St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. A rare opportunity to experience expansive water views, exceptional privacy, polished interiors, and effortless downtown Sarasota living from one of Palm Avenue's most desirable addresses.

500 S Palm Avenue Unit 32, Sarasota
750 N Tamiami Trail Unit 314, Sarasota
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Renaissance SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Welcome to Renaissance residence 314, a blend of charm and modern luxury in this fully renovated condominium offered turnkey furnished with over 1,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This beautifully updated unit features an expansive family and dining room, an oversized primary bedroom, and a versatile den that can easily serve as a second bedroom. Completely renovated in 2024, this home is move-in ready with every detail meticulously updated for your convenience. The sleek kitchen boasts matching GE Profile appliances, an LG washer and dryer, and new cabinetry with built-in storage solutions, offering ample space for all your needs. Freshly repainted in a neutral palette and paired with new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, the space provides a timeless foundation for any design style you choose. The spacious primary bedroom includes custom built-in closets and offers plenty of room to craft your ideal Sarasota retreat, while the remodeled en-suite bath features elegant quartz countertops, new cabinetry and a stunning shower with dual showerheads, exuding style and comfort. Renaissance is more than just a residence, it’s a lifestyle. This 16-story condominium high-rise offers an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including beautifully landscaped plazas and fountains, 24-hour front desk service and keycard secured entry. The building’s proactive maintenance ensures peace of mind, with recent updates including a new roof and cleaned piping systems in 2024. Designed with durability in mind, Renaissance features reinforced concrete beams, fireproof materials, and elevated guest parking and lobby spaces, providing stability and security. Residents enjoy world-class amenities such as a clubroom, business center, fitness center, resident theater and concierge services. For hosting guests, the building offers two fully equipped guest suites available by reservation. This unit comes with two assigned parking spaces conveniently on the third floor of the secured garage, ensuring your vehicles are protected and elevated over 50 feet above sea level. In the heart of Sarasota’s vibrant cultural district, Renaissance places you near The Bay Park and the city’s dynamic social scene. Designed in the style of an Italian villa, the building's charm is matched by its prime location, where water views are preserved thanks to Renaissance's ownership of aerial rights over the park. Embrace the luxury, convenience and unmatched beauty of living in Renaissance Unit 314. Your Sarasota dream home awaits!

750 N Tamiami Trail Unit 314, Sarasota
1111 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 3D, Sarasota
$829,750
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ One Watergate SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Beautifully updated and thoughtfully appointed, this inviting residence offers an exceptional blend of comfort, quality, and effortless downtown Sarasota living. Inside, porcelain tile extends throughout the home, creating an elegant and cohesive feel. The kitchen, designed by Cucine Ricci, is beautifully appointed with a Liebherr refrigerator and a full suite of Bosch 800 Series appliances, including a microwave speed oven/convection oven and a full convection air-fry oven, both approximately two years old. A Bosch washer and dryer and quiet, high-volume bathroom exhaust fans add to the home's thoughtful design. Hurricane impact windows and doors are installed throughout the residence and throughout the entire building, providing an added level of protection, security, and peace of mind. The home also features a whole-house DITEK surge protection system, offering additional protection for electrical systems and appliances. Water quality and everyday comfort have been given special attention with a Whirlpool whole-house water softener and filtration system and an APEC reverse osmosis system serving the ice maker and kitchen water dispenser. Premium Moen fixtures throughout include a motion-sense kitchen faucet and temperature-control fixtures in the bathrooms designed to maintain consistent water temperature. Automatic shades in the main living area are Alexa-compatible for effortless convenience. One Watergate has recently completed a major renovation of its common areas, elevating the building's overall experience. Improvements include the lobby, conference room, club room, fitness center, and updated mail facilities, with separate areas for regular mail and larger packages. The heated pool provides an inviting place to relax and enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle during the months when pool heating is most appreciated. Located on the third floor, the residence enjoys a peaceful green outlook with mature trees, views toward the Ritz-Carlton Sarasota, and the One Watergate tennis courts. The building has successfully completed its milestone inspection, an important consideration for today's condominium buyer, providing added confidence in the building's structural integrity and financial stability. The location is truly exceptional, positioned at the base of the John Ringling Bridge and directly across from Marina Jack, with easy access to Sarasota's waterfront, downtown restaurants, arts and culture, and shopping. St. Armands Circle and the beaches of Lido Key are also just a short drive away, putting some of Sarasota's most celebrated destinations within easy reach. Unit 3D at One Watergate offers the rare combination of a beautifully upgraded residence, significant building improvements, and an enviable Sarasota location on 2.82 acres.

1111 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 3D, Sarasota
850 S Tamiami Trail Unit 530, Sarasota
$299,950
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Central Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Offered at an outstanding value in the epicenter of Sarasota, this two-level condo puts you just steps from downtown, the bayfront, and the adjacent Legacy Trail. This 2nd & 3rd level residence features two bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, fresh paint throughout, stainless-steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and abundant storage with eight spacious closets. Enjoy two private lanais—one on each level—offering full views of the pond, swimming pool, and tennis court. Located in one of the best-positioned and quiet sections of this sought-after development, this unit represents a rare combination of exceptional value, prime location, and strong rental history—making it an incredible opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Living at Central Park II comes with resort-style living for an active lifestyle along the Hudson Bayou, complete with a kayak launch, fishing dock, heated pool, hot tub, pickleball and tennis courts, bike sheds, kayak storage, and a clubhouse fitness center with showers. Neighborhood events by the pool make it easy to connect and enjoy the vibrant community.

850 S Tamiami Trail Unit 530, Sarasota
1685 6th Street, Sarasota
$1,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Gillespie Park Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! If you are seeking a premier home which is steps from the dining, culture, boutiques, and waterfront recreation of Downtown Sarasota/Main St, The Bay Park, the Rosemary District, Five Points Park, and Gillespie Park, this is the one! This beautifully renovated, Key West–inspired 5-bedroom, 2938 sf pool home welcomes you with a magnificent oak tree and gorgeous tropical landscaping. Inside, the chef-owner’s kitchen is a culinary dream complete with a professional Forno gas range, custom soft-close cabinetry, and sleek quartz countertops. High-end finishes elevate the open living areas, including rich hardwood floors, an electric fireplace, and a custom temperature-controlled wine room. A flexible downstairs bonus area with a half bath and closet can easily convert to a luxurious primary suite/5th bedroom. A 600 sf guest apartment, The Pineapple Loft, is consistently ranked 5 stars on Airbnb and features a vaulted ceiling, full kitchen, induction cooking, laundry, and a private balcony— fully qualifying for high-demand weekly rentals! The exterior features a screened courtyard lanai and a heated pool with a waterfall, while the local 10-acre park provides tennis, pickleball, walking trails, and a lively neighborhood scene. Don't miss this perfect blend of historic character, modern luxury, and ultimate flexibility in an incredible location.

1685 6th Street, Sarasota
1555 7th Street, Sarasota
$2,529,000
32 Beds ⋅ 16 Baths ⋅ James Street Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
SARASOTA ~ CITY OF SARASOTA ~ ROSEMARY DISTRICT ~ DOWNTOWN LIVING AND / OR INVESTMENT, WITH UPSIDE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES! - WE ARE SELLING 4 CONTIGUOUS PROPERTIES WITH FOUR RENTAL HOMES ON AN ESTIMATED 23K SF +/- LAND!!!! Come and explore this unique opportunity to own and operate four contiguous properties with homes within the much sought after City of Sarasota "Rosemary District". The current rent roll is estimated at $100K +/-, all the current homes (4) are rented on an annual basis. The zoning does allow for short term weekly rentals, come and set up your own short term rental compound with estimated average daily rates @ $50.00 - $100.00 +/. Want another reason to look, owner will consider "owner financing" and/or selling off less then all four homes. There are just not many opportunities in the City of Sarasota to secure rezoned lands with the ability to use the current as-is property to secure carry income while waiting for the right timing to develop. The upside development in the Rosemary Zoning District: up to 7-stories with up to 30+ units. Property is very easy to show, sign is on site! NOTE: another contiguous parcel - rental home available for discussion. NOTE: future development plans viable on request!

1555 7th Street, Sarasota
301 Quay Commons Unit 1007, Sarasota
$1,495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Queen Palms SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience unrivaled downtown Sarasota luxury living at Bayso in this impeccably upgraded 10th-floor G residence. Postioned as one of Bayso's most appealing ownership opportunities, this residence combines luxury, water and skyline views, and exceptional value. This beautifully appointed home presents a rare opportunity to own within one of downtown Sarasota’s premier luxury condominium communities. Ideally positioned with coveted southern exposure, this 1,578-square-foot condominium showcases breathtaking panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, the Gulf, the marina, and the city skyline from its expansive 222-square-foot private terrace, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or enjoying Sarasota’s iconic sunsets. This sophisticated two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence plus den/flex space offers a refined contemporary design with 10-foot ceilings and immaculate attention to detail. The home features designer-selected Italian cabinetry, quartz countertops, a custom glass tile backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, elegant GROHE fixtures throughout, and custom electric remote blinds and upgraded lighting fixtures in the main living areas and bedrooms. The spacious owner’s suite provides a private retreat with custom California Closets and a spa-inspired bath. Enjoy the premier downtown Sarasota lifestyle with two dedicated parking spaces and access to Bayso’s impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including an elevated pool and spa, entertainment areas, outdoor kitchen with gas grills, dog park, flex office and boardroom spaces, 24-hour front desk attendants, controlled-access entry, and on-site property management. Perfectly located in the heart of downtown Sarasota, Bayso places you steps from acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, theaters, entertainment, and the revitalized waterfront. Enjoy nearby access to the Bay Conservancy Park with outdoor activities, kayaking, and scenic waterfront spaces. With stunning views, ultra luxurious finishes, and a prime downtown location, this Bayso residence offers the best of Sarasota’s modern coastal lifestyle.

301 Quay Commons Unit 1007, Sarasota
1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 205, Sarasota
$850,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Plaza SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Refined downtown living awaits at Bay Plaza, a premier address along Gulfstream Avenue and one of Sarasota's most established and distinguished buildings — designed by the celebrated architect Tim Siebert. This exceptional second-floor residence offers something increasingly rare in urban living: a genuine connection to nature and neighborhood, with tree-lined street views below and partial marina glimpses that shift beautifully with the light and seasons. Perfectly positioned, this is a home that places you at the center of Sarasota's most vibrant cultural tapestry — steps from fabulous restaurants, the iconic Opera House, art galleries, charming coffee shops, live theatre, boutique shopping, and the beloved Saturday morning Farmer's Market. Yet despite this enviable proximity, the residence itself feels like a quiet retreat, grounded and peaceful above the gentle rhythm of the street. The well-executed split floor plan creates a natural sense of privacy and balance, with thoughtfully separated bedroom suites ideal for both full-time living and hosting guests. The living and dining areas are designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort, while a crisp, light-filled interior aesthetic is elevated by natural light and a seamless flow leading to a private covered balcony. Impact-resistant glass throughout the residence enhances safety and peace of mind, allowing you to enjoy the natural light and views with confidence. The kitchen anchors the living space with a practical and functional layout, offering considerable storage and a wine and beverage refrigerator — a thoughtful touch for those who love to entertain. The primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary, framed by large picture windows that sit among the treetops, filling the space with natural light and a serene connection to nature and the water. A generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins provides organization and ample storage. The en-suite bath is thoughtfully appointed with wood cabinetry, dual sinks, and granite countertops, complete with a soaking tub and separate shower. Bay Plaza residents enjoy a full-service lifestyle that is second to none — including 24-hour concierge, 24/7 valet service, EV charging stations, a resort-style pool and spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness center complete with sauna and steam room. The beautifully appointed lobby — a hallmark of Siebert's vision — showcases a grand piano, a library and media room, and elegant entertaining spaces for gathering with friends and fellow residents. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers timeless appeal, privacy, and effortless access to everything that makes Sarasota one of Florida's most coveted destinations. One or more photos has been virtually staged.

1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 205, Sarasota
290 Cocoanut Avenue Unit 703, Sarasota
$3,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ The Edge Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Under Construction. Move in this year! Residence 7B at The Edge Sarasota captures the essence of refined urban living in the heart of downtown’s vibrant Arts District. This impeccably designed three-bedroom, three-bath corner residence spans over 3,500 square feet, with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light. An open-concept layout is complemented by soaring ceilings and a chef-inspired kitchen featuring Italian cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliance suite thoughtfully curated for effortless, elevated living. A private terrace extends the living space outdoors, offering a serene retreat above the city’s energy. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a collection of resort-style amenities, including a pool with cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga studio, sauna, secure parking, and pet-friendly features throughout. With just 27 residences, The Edge Sarasota offers an intimate boutique lifestyle just moments from the city’s celebrated dining, galleries, and cultural experiences perfectly reflecting Sarasota’s artful and walkable character. Renderings are conceptual and reflect the intended design and finish standards of the community.

290 Cocoanut Avenue Unit 703, Sarasota
1156 Cocoanut Avenue, Sarasota
$1,895,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Blvd Add (To Sarasota) SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience modern Sarasota living just minutes from Downtown in this newly built 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence offering 2,882 square feet, a private pool, full summer kitchen, impact windows and doors, no HOA, and flexible living spaces near Sarasota Bay and the city’s cultural district. Designed with clean contemporary architecture and an open, light-filled floor plan, the home features high ceilings and large-format marble-look tile throughout the main level. The chef’s kitchen is a centerpiece of the home, with Café appliances accented in gold, premium cabinetry, Calacatta quartz surfaces, and an oversized waterfall island with seating for six. Two spacious living areas—one on each floor—provide flexibility for entertaining, family living, media space, or guests. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous dual closets. Four additional bedrooms provide space for family, guests, a home office, or fitness room. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The fully fenced backyard features a custom Pebble Tec pool, covered patio with tongue-and-groove ceiling, and a complete summer kitchen for year-round entertaining. Rear alley access and a two-car garage add convenience and privacy. Additional highlights include energy-efficient construction, impact-resistant windows and doors, contemporary finishes, and thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor living—all with no HOA. Located along Sarasota’s downtown corridor, the home offers easy access to the Rosemary District, The Bay, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, restaurants, galleries, shopping, marinas, and Sarasota’s renowned Gulf beaches. Pioneer Park provides a nearby connection toward the waterfront and cultural district. For buyers seeking newer construction, a private pool, no HOA, impact protection, generous living space, and proximity to Downtown Sarasota, 1156 Cocoanut Avenue delivers a compelling combination of modern design, functionality, and location.

1156 Cocoanut Avenue, Sarasota
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