Palmer Ranch Homes with Gated Community - No Guard Community Features

Palmer Ranch Homes with Gated Community - No Guard Community Features

Welcome to Palmer Ranch, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. Known for its lush landscapes and serene ambiance, Palmer Ranch offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This vibrant community is renowned for its proximity to stunning beaches, top-rated schools, and a plethora of shopping and dining options, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of Palmer Ranch is its selection of homes within gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods provide residents with an added layer of privacy and security, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle without the worry of outside disturbances. Although these communities are not staffed with guards, the gated access ensures a safe environment for you and your loved ones.

The homes in Palmer Ranch boast a variety of architectural styles, from modern designs to classic Floridian aesthetics, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Many properties feature spacious layouts, lush landscaping, and amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails. Residents can enjoy the beautiful Florida weather year-round, whether it's lounging by the pool or exploring the nearby nature preserves.

In addition to its stunning homes, Palmer Ranch is home to a vibrant community spirit. Residents often gather for neighborhood events, fostering connections and friendships that enhance the overall living experience. With its perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community, Palmer Ranch truly embodies the ideal Florida lifestyle. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting enclave today!

Newest Palmer Ranch Homes with Gated Community - No Guard Community Features

$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Provence Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Resort style living awaits in this beautiful, gated, maintenance free community of Botanica at Palmer Ranch. Ideally situated just minutes from world famous Siesta Key Beach, vibrant downtown Sarasota, and endless dining, shopping, and entertainment options, Botanica offers unmatched convenience in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. Designed to enrich both lifestyle and wellness, it offers an exceptional array of amenities including two heated resort style pools (one conveniently located just across the street), a beautifully appointed clubhouse with well-equipped fitness center, and a welcoming social room complete with a kitchen and bar for gatherings and community events. Expansive sun decks, grilling stations, and lush tropical landscaping create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and connection. This truly maintenance free community covers landscaping, exterior building maintenance, pest control, high-speed Wi-Fi, an ultimate TV cable package and water/sewer—allowing residents to enjoy life without the burden of upkeep. The association is exceptionally well-managed and boasts fully funded reserves, meaning you can buy with confidence. Major capital improvements have already been taken care of for you, including brand new roofs completed community-wide in 2025, freshly paved roads laid throughout the neighborhood in 2025, a brand new, area-wide security system for enhanced safety and peace of mind. Inside, this spacious condo lives comfortably like a single-family home. The Jasmine floor plan provides flexibility with a third bedroom that easily converts to an office or den. The living area features pocket sliding glass doors that open completely to an oversized, screened-in lanai. Facing a lush, untouched natural preserve, this outdoor space serves as your own secluded oasis. It is the perfect cozy spot to enjoy quiet mornings, listen to local birds, and unwind in total tranquility. Enjoy easy living with tile and vinyl flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere. The primary suite is a true retreat featuring two generous closets (including a walk in), a double vanity, private water closet, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Additional highlights include an inside laundry room and a two-car garage. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. The peaceful, nature filled serenity of this home is truly special. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today! The interior photos were taken before the last tenant moved out. Selling unfurnished.

7492 Botanica Parkway Unit 102, Sarasota
$134,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bella Villino SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to effortless Florida living in sought-after Palmer Ranch! This beautifully updated first-floor residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. High ceilings and an abundance of natural light create a bright, open atmosphere, while tasteful decorative trim adds a custom touch throughout. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and the easy-care tile flooring extends throughout. The spacious primary suite is designed for comfort with two separate closets, an ensuite bath featuring a granite-topped vanity, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy peace of mind with hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors, complemented by a custom shade on the slider. Step outside to your private screened lanai, where tranquil lake views provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located within a gated, pet-friendly community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, heated pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained grounds. Whether you're searching for a carefree year-round residence, a seasonal snowbird retreat, or the perfect pied-à-terre, this home checks every box. Ideally situated in desirable Palmer Ranch, you'll be just minutes from shopping, restaurants, the Legacy Trail, Siesta Key, Nokomis Beach, and have convenient access to all Sarasota and Venice offers. Experience the best of Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle in a location you'll love to call home.

4138 Central Sarasota Parkway Unit 1516, Sarasota
$669,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hammock Preserve On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to your home in paradise! Feel the vibe as you enter the private gates and drive past rows of royal palm trees into the highly sought after community of Hammock Preserve. This efficiently designed Summerwood model by DiVosta Homes is a quality built and well maintained home. Beautifully upgraded home has lush landscaping with lawn care included and is situated on an oversized lot with a gorgeous pond view and tropical plants. Enjoy the peace and quiet and also peace of mind that it is not in a flood zone. Let the light shine in with the Lite Deco glass front door that offers both privacy and warm light. The upgraded floorplan offers an optional fourth bedroom or office. Flooring throughout is 21" tile, which gives a clean look that is durable and easy to maintain. Cleaning is a breeze with a 690Pro Series Vitex Central Vacuum system. The great room is perfect for entertaining and has beautiful views of the pond. The spacious kitchen is open and has a large island with area for bar stools and also has a walk in pantry. The kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances. Talk about upgrades-in July 2025 several additions were done: the island countertop was replaced with a high end single basin kitchen sink. Also, a high quality under counter water filtration system was installed. New dishwasher, washer and dryer, electric stove, ceiling fans in great room and lanai, and the roof was professionally cleaned. One of the sleekest features is the zero corner sliding doors which seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces. Step onto the extended lanai which has pavers, and covered screened relaxation area to dine. Enjoy watching the television which is a bonus being left with the house. The owner's suite has lovely pond views, ensuite bath with a walk in shower, granite countertops, a soaking tub and walk in closet. Hammock Preserve is an amenity-rich gated community offering a wealth of activities with no CDD fees. Relax in the resort style pool and hot tub or enjoy playing pickleball, tennis or bocce ball. Dog lovers will appreciate the dog park with areas for small and large dogs. There is even a dock overlooking a pond if you want to try your luck at fishing. Minutes away from the award winning Siesta Key Beach, downtown, excellent shopping and waterfront restaurants. Make your appointment today to see this outstanding home.

5590 Rain Lily Court, Sarasota
$160,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Serenade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Look no further than this beautifully updated condo in Palmer Ranch! Whether you’re looking for your own winter getaway, an investment property, or a new home in beautiful Sarasota, Florida, this is the perfect opportunity. As you enter this first-floor, one-bedroom, one-bath condo, you’ll be impressed by its stylish updates, gorgeous countertops throughout, and professionally decorated interior. The condo is shown beautifully furnished to showcase its potential. Please note: All furniture, décor, linens, and small kitchen appliances currently in the condo are not included in the sale, do not belong to the seller, and are not included in the purchase price. These items may be available for purchase separately under a separate agreement. Located in the peaceful and highly desirable Palmer Ranch community, you’ll be just minutes from world-famous beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Serenade offers resort-style amenities, including two heated pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, a clubhouse, and a pet-friendly neighborhood with welcoming neighbors. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in comfort and style. Priced to sell quickly—schedule your private showing today!

5174 Northridge Road Unit 104, Sarasota
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sunrise Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to enjoy maintenance-free living in a sought-after gated community offering resort-style amenities and a serene waterfront setting. This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa also features a versatile office/den, perfect for working from home, a hobby room, or accommodating additional guests. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the open floor plan includes a spacious living room, a dedicated dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for both homeowners and guests, while the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bathroom. A second full bathroom serves the guest bedroom and office area. Step outside to the screened lanai, where you'll enjoy peaceful mornings and tranquil evenings overlooking a beautiful pond. The picturesque water view creates a private and relaxing backdrop, making the lanai the perfect place to unwind with a cup of coffee or entertain friends and family. Residents enjoy an active, resort-inspired lifestyle with outstanding HOA amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, spa, and tennis courts. The gated entrance provides added privacy and peace of mind, while the prime Sarasota location places you just minutes from world-class beaches, championship golf courses, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the area's vibrant arts and cultural attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property, this charming home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Florida living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful water view home your own.

8621 Rain Song Road, Sarasota
$879,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 5365 Salcano Street, a rarely available Piceno Model that seamlessly blends refined design with the exceptional maintenance free, resort lifestyle of Esplanade at Palmer Ranch. Situated on an oversized lot with lake views and desirable southern rear exposure. This beautifully appointed residence offers two bedrooms, a versatile den, and an open floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home features hurricane impact windows and sliding glass doors, elegant tray ceilings, designer tile and engineered hardwood flooring, custom closet systems, and a three car garage with built in storage. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized quartz island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, natural gas cooktop, soft close cabinetry, under cabinet lighting, and exceptional storage. Pocketing sliding glass doors open to an expansive screened lanai featuring a custom outdoor kitchen with natural gas grill and a spacious private backyard offering the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or create your own custom pool retreat. Residents of Esplanade at Palmer Ranch enjoy a premier resort lifestyle with a grand clubhouse, fitness center, resort style pool and spa, tennis, pickleball, bocce, walking trails, dog parks, private access to the Legacy Trail, and the popular Bahama Bar. Offering an exceptional combination of luxury, privacy, and lifestyle, this home represents the best of Palmer Ranch living.

5365 Salcano Street, Sarasota
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palmer Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after gated community of Palmer Oaks in Palmer Ranch, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers exceptional privacy with no neighbors to the right and a peaceful backyard setting. Thoughtfully designed with an open, functional layout, the home combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable Sarasota location. The remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring modern finishes, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a seamless flow into the dining and living areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A separate family room provides additional flexible living space, ideal as a media room, playroom, or home office. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with an en-suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Enjoy Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle from the screened lanai overlooking the private backyard, an ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, indoor laundry room, hurricane shutters, and low-maintenance living within a gated community featuring a resort-style pool, sidewalks, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located in one of Sarasota’s most desirable areas, Palmer Oaks is just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, The Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, I-75, and is zoned for highly rated Sarasota schools. Combining privacy, modern updates, and an exceptional location, this move-in-ready home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida living.

5512 Mang Place, Sarasota
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Become a resident of Esplanade on Palmer Ranch and experience a luxurious, resort lifestyle! This spacious TURNKEY FURNISHED condo is adjacent to a fabulous amenity campus, with zero entry pool, fitness center and Bahama bar with dining and cocktails. On the GROUND FLOOR, NO STAIRS with a private garden view, this light and bright condo has an open floor plan. Eat in kitchen and breakfast bar look out to the great room and den. The restful owner's suite has two walk in closets and the guest suite is situated at the opposite end of the unit for privacy. This condo is completely turnkey furnished with two Queen Beds, a sleeper sofa, towels, linens, dishes, silverware, pots and pans. Move right in or rent it immediately. Esplanade on Palmer Ranch is a social and active community. If you choose, you can listen to live music on the weekends, play PICKLEBALL, tennis, or join in clubs and events. You will be happy to come back home after your active day at the beach, bike ride on the LEGACY TRAIL, kayak outing, or your evening at the theatre downtown. Each condo has a separate one car garage. This pet friendly community has several dog parks and and extensive walking trail. Live here, winter here, invest here. You will be thrilled you did.

5425 Cicerone Street Unit 103, Sarasota
$445,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to this highly desirable first-floor end-unit condominium in Esplanade on Palmer Ranch, where additional windows fill the home with natural light and tranquil preserve views create a peaceful setting. Thoughtfully updated, all carpeting has been removed and replaced with brand-new modern tile in both bedrooms, seamlessly complementing the existing tile throughout the main living areas. The spacious open-concept floor plan features a versatile den that easily serves as a home office, media room, or guest space. The primary suite overlooks the serene preserve and offers two walk-in closets along with a beautifully appointed bath featuring a seamless glass walk-in shower. Beyond the home, enjoy Esplanade's exceptional resort-style amenities, including the Bahama Bar, resort pool and spa, resistance pool, splash pad, tennis and pickleball courts, dog parks, direct access to the Legacy Trail, a beautifully appointed community center with organized clubs and activities, a state-of-the-art fitness center with modern locker rooms, yoga and stretching studio, game room, library, and spa/treatment room. Experience maintenance-free living in one of Palmer Ranch's most sought-after communities.

5425 Cicerone Street Unit 101, Sarasota
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pinestone At Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
* WATERFRONT CONDOMINIUM * GATED COMMUNITY * LIKE NEW * FANTASTIC AMENITIES * By far the BEST PRICE PER SQUARE FOOT IN THE ENTIRE DEVELOPMENT! Beautifully kept, spotlessly maintained, townhouse style second floor condominium. Just ONE owner since new. There isn't another one like this! On Crocker Lake in the gated development of Pinestone one of Palmer Ranches best loved neighborhoods, this one has it all. New appliances, new washer and drier, Pinestone's largest condominium. Soaring two story ceilings, ceramic tile throughout with the exception of 2 of the 3 bedrooms which have new carpet. Recently repainted too! This one is truly a delight and is now is the time to get it before all those moving to Florida send prices much higher. Light, bright and airy with lake views from most every room. The second floor primary bedroom balcony overlooks the main living area. Primary bedroom is oversized with a wall closet and a walk in closet too. Second bedroom has a walk-in closet and like the primary, faces the lake. Located next to the full bath this room is a perfect second bedroom for family, friends or visitors. Third bedroom can be set up as a formal dining area, bedroom, office or den. This is a great multi purpose room located near the main living area and containing a large closet. Living room, kitchen and breakfast bar area are very open and inviting with great lake views and lots of light. Recently replaced and updated AC, recently painted throughout and all new upgraded carpeting in two of the bedrooms. The lanai givestch the sunset, the choice is yours. New washer and dryer are located in the wall closet on the main floor right next to the understairs storage area. Pinestone is a premier gated condominium development with 310 condominium properties. With very low monthly condominium fees! Amenities include oversize heated pool with lap lanes, hot tub/spa, gym, BBQ grills, two tennis courts, billiard room, library, card room, large social area in clubhouse with kitchen facilities, 32 seat movie theater, 1/2 basketball court, pickleball courts, shuffle board, bocce court, fountain courtyards, fire pits, outdoor conversation seating area, locked bike storage and much more. Seller says it's time to get it sold. Take a look but do it quick because this one won't last!

8370 Wingate Drive Unit 726, Sarasota
$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Promenade SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Palmer Ranch Townhome - Water Views and Direct Legacy Trail Access. Beauty meets functionality in this two-story home with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 1-car garage, convenient split bedroom layout. It has just under 2,200 sq. ft. total with over 1,700 sq. ft. of living space, plenty of storage space, an extended driveway, and an expanded backyard. Enjoy peaceful direct pond views with a fountain from one side of the home and scenic Legacy Trail - preserve lot views from the other. Located in a gated community featuring a resort-style pool, pavilion, outdoor kitchen, entertaining area, fireplace, and sun loungers. Low HOA fee, no CDD and no flood insurance requirement make this home even more attractive to own. Residents also enjoy direct access to the Legacy Trail - Sarasota County’s premier paved trail for biking, running, and walking. Just minutes from Potter Park with tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, Sarasota Sharks swim team, YMCA, Detwiler’s Amish Farmers Market, Costco, Publix, dining and cultural experiences, I-75, Downtown Sarasota, and only 6 miles to Sarasota’s world-famous white crystal beaches. You may appreciate the A-rated school district and convenient access to legendary Pine View School, one of Florida’s top-ranked magnet schools. Single owner property, this home was built in 2022 and gently lived in. Now it's move-in-ready for you and offers the perfect combination of comfort, location, and lifestyle. Whether you're buying to live here or adding it to your investment portfolio, this property in its exceptional location will be a smart choice. Call me today to schedule your private showing and make your sunny Florida move happen!

8777 Milestone Drive, Sarasota
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ballantrae SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Most homes ask you to choose between the grand footprint of a single family home and the lock-and-leave convenience of a luxury villa. This architectural triumph gives you both. By seamlessly merging two original units, the creators fashioned a sprawling, 3,500+ square-foot sanctuary framed by an incredible 80-foot sweep of pristine waterfront. Light dances through the expansive layout, which transitions effortlessly from lively entertaining to quiet repose. Designed for ultimate peace of mind, the residence features electronic hurricane shutters throughout—offering effortless protection at the touch of a button. Complete with two dedicated parking pads and the security of a gated, fully maintained community, this is estate-level living entirely redefined.

3646 Gleneagle Drive Unit 10B, Sarasota
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