Sarasota Homes with Gated Amenities

Sarasota Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida, a vibrant gem on the Gulf Coast renowned for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure. Nestled between the shimmering waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the lush landscapes of the Myakka River State Park, Sarasota offers residents an idyllic setting that is hard to resist.

Sarasota is celebrated for its world-class arts scene, featuring the renowned Ringling Museum of Art, vibrant theaters, and a bustling downtown filled with eclectic shops and gourmet dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the county's natural beauty, with picturesque parks, scenic trails, and, of course, the breathtaking beaches of Siesta Key and Lido Key, known for their powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters.

For those seeking a home that combines luxury with security, Sarasota County boasts an impressive selection of properties with gated amenities. These exclusive communities offer residents the peace of mind that comes with enhanced security, along with a host of upscale features. Imagine living in a beautifully designed home surrounded by lush landscaping, resort-style pools, and state-of-the-art fitness centers—all within a gated enclave that fosters a sense of community and privacy.

Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, Sarasota's gated communities cater to a variety of preferences, providing access to top-notch amenities while remaining close to the vibrant culture and natural beauty that define this enchanting county. Experience the best of Florida living in Sarasota, where your dream home awaits behind the gates.

Newest Sarasota Homes with Gated Amenities

$968,400
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Toscana Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code
Don’t miss the opportunity to see this beautiful waterfront home in the sought-after Toscana Isles community. This popular Wheaton model offers an open and inviting floor plan featuring a spacious living area, kitchen, and dining area, three bedrooms, a versatile flex room, three full bathrooms, and two half baths. A Smart Home with integrated technology for enhanced convenience, comfort, and security. Over $100K in upgrades and enhancements have transformed this home into a beautifully appointed residence. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large quartz counter perfect for casual dining, along with a separate dining area enhanced by an aquarium window that brings the beautiful outdoor views inside. The range also includes a convenient air-fryer feature and meat probe. The living area opens to the spacious lanai through three impact-resistant sliding glass doors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Impact windows throughout the home provides an added peace of mind. Step outside to your own private resort-style retreat, complete with an outdoor kitchen and expansive panoramic, screen enclosed lanai. Relax in the hot tub while enjoying peaceful views of the pond, with a fountain, and gorgeous Florida sunsets. Enjoy your thoughtfully prepared lanai for future outdoor living enhancements, featuring a dedicated 240V/50-amp electrical receptical ready to support the addition of a future pool! Perfect for entertaining guests or simply unwinding as you enjoy the feeling of being on vacation every day. A three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, golf cart, hobbies, including four large storage racks and a 240V/50 amp outlet. This exceptional waterfront home combines comfortable living, fabulous outdoor spaces in one of Toscana Isles most desirable settings. Toscana Isles amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, resort infinity pool, pickleball/tennis courts, bocce ball, dog park, and connected lakes for fishing and kayaking. Nokomis Beach, Venice Beach and downtown Venice with restaurants and shopping are 6 miles away. Conveniently located minutes to Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice. Travel to Sarasota, Punta Gorda, Fort Myers or Tampa airports all conveniently situated within 1hour of this home. For those that enjoy the outdoors go for a walk or bike ride on The Legacy Trail. Make an appointment today to view this Florida lifestyle comfortable home.

292 Villoresi Boulevard, Nokomis
$262,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lazy River SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code
YOUR PIECE OF PARADISE AWAITS! UNBELIEVABLE CANAL-FRONT LIVING ON THE MYAKKA RIVER! LAZY RIVER VILLAGE 55+ RESORT STYLE COMMUNITY. Step into the ultimate Florida lifestyle at 112 Island Point Rd! Situated on an enviable canal lot with direct water access, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers pure tranquility, endless sunshine, and resort-style living from day one. From the moment you arrive, you’ll love the open, sun-drenched floor plan designed for effortless entertaining! Relax in the sprawling main living area, host family meals in the expansive dining space, mix a cocktail at the wet bar and create fine feasts in this large, functional kitchen complete with ample storage, counter space and light. Multiple tubular skylight sun tunnels bring in even more natural light for a more enjoyable space. Retreat to your primary suite after a day on the water, featuring a generous layout and private ensuite bath. Guests will feel right at home in the spacious second bedroom. Step outside onto your breezy screened lanai to savor morning coffee, watch birds, see a manatee or even a dolphin, then later catch breathtaking sunset colors. Enjoy fishing from the 57' seawall or take out your boat right from your personal backyard dock! Boat lifts are permited here. There is direct canal access leading straight to the famous Myakka River and beyond. This is a boater’s and angler’s dream! For an incredibly low hoa fee, residents gain access to an unparalleled lineup of resort-style amenities across this 97-acre golf cart-friendly neighborhood. Community highlights include a private boat ramp, marina, heated pool and spa! How about the incredible clubhouse outfitted with two billiards tables, a fitness center, library, conference rooms, craft room a game room for cards, mahjong etc, and even a woodworking shop! There's still more! This clubhouse also has a large hall complete with a professional-grade kitchen, dance floor, and stage! Outside, active living continues with kayaking, boating, tennis and pickleball courts, bike clubs, bocce ball, shuffelboard and a putting green! When you decide to leave this private paradise, you are perfectly positioned close to everything wonderful in Southwest Florida. Minutes away are the amenitys of the new Wellen Park community, CoolToday Park (Atlanta Braves Spring Training), Warm Mineral Springs, countless restaurants of all types, go shopping in historic downtown Venice and Punta Gorda, and within 30 minutes of world-class Gulf beaches, including Boca Grande, Manasota Key, Caspersen, Venice, and the nationally acclaimed Siesta Key! Throughout this vibrant and social gated community, this property offers exceptional flexibility as a seasonal retreat, a full-time residence, or as an income producing investment.

112 Island Point Road, North Port
$699,670
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Brightmore SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Experience effortless Florida living in the highly desirable Lakeside community at Wellen Park with this beautifully designed Hampton II by Mattamy Homes. This spacious residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a flex room, and a 3-car garage across a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan. The gourmet kitchen features abundant cabinetry, ample counter space, a large island with breakfast bar seating, and a walk-in pantry, all overlooking the bright and inviting great room and dining area. The private owner's suite serves as a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. A versatile flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, den, hobby room, or additional living area. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a covered lanai ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Built with energy-efficient features, impact-resistant windows, and quality craftsmanship throughout, this home combines comfort, style, and peace of mind. Residents of Lakeside at Wellen Park enjoy access to exceptional amenities and are just minutes from Downtown Wellen, dining, shopping, entertainment, golf courses, and the Gulf Coast's world-renowned beaches. Photos, renderings and plans are for illustrative purposes only and should never be relied upon and may vary from the actual home. Pricing, dimensions and features can change at any time without notice or obligation. The photos may be from a furnished model home and not the home offered for sale.

18355 Arbor Vista Drive, Venice
$798,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Siesta Sands Resort (Timeshare) SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
This spacious and well-appointed beachfront condominium, located at the southern end of Crescent Beach in one of Siesta Key's most desirable boutique resort communities, offers an exceptional coastal living experience. Situated on the third floor, Unit 310 features a private balcony overlooking the beach, with sweeping Gulf views, refreshing tropical breezes, and unforgettable sunsets year-round. Residents of Siesta Sands enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including beach service with lounge chairs and umbrellas, two heated pools, community Wi-Fi, a poolside gazebo, gas grills, an exercise room, and the serene Bamboo Lounge. With just 31 units, this gated beachfront community offers a private and secluded setting with exclusive access to beautiful Crescent Beach, all just steps from the shops, restaurants, and conveniences of Siesta Key's South Village. Siesta Sands allows weekly rentals and offers the convenience of an excellent on-site rental office to manage the condominium when not being enjoyed for personal use. Offered furnished, Unit 310 has a solid rental history with future bookings already in place, providing the flexibility to enjoy your own Siesta Key retreat while benefiting from rental income when you are away.

1001 Point Of Rocks Road Unit 310, Sarasota
$669,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Peppertree Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Discover effortless Siesta Key living in this beautifully updated and fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly desirable Peppertree Bay community. Located on the Gulf side and just steps from the tennis and pickleball courts, heated pool, and private beach access, this second-floor residence offers a peaceful setting with scenic pond views. The interior has been thoughtfully updated with a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, crown molding, fresh paint, new impact windows on lanai and new flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bed and features a generous walk-in closet. Additional conveniences include a full-size washer and dryer, tankless water heater, dedicated parking space, and a private storage unit located just outside the front door. Offered fully furnished and truly move-in ready, this condo makes it easy to begin enjoying the Siesta Key lifestyle from day one. Peppertree Bay offers an exceptional Gulf-to-Bay lifestyle with private beach access, a fishing pier, tennis and pickleball courts, two heated pools, two clubhouses, BBQ areas, beach chairs, car wash stations, on-site management, and a rental program. The fitness center and clubhouses are currently being renovated, adding even more to this amenity-rich community. This beautifully maintained residence is an excellent opportunity for a full-time home, seasonal retreat, or Siesta Key getaway. Just bring your suitcase and start enjoying island life!

1141 W Peppertree Drive Unit 1141, Sarasota
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ballantrae SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Golf cart-friendly community, allowing you to enjoy convenient access to one of Prestancia's membership options. Step into luxury with this completely updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront end-unit villa, perfectly nestled within the sought-after Ballantrae community. Offering over 35 acres of pristine grounds, spring-fed lakes, and serene views of the Country Club of Sarasota and Prestancia, this residence is a rare find. The oversized two-car garage provides additional convenience. Ballantrae?s exclusive 101-villa community offers a peaceful, upscale lifestyle with double sidewalks and lush landscaping, all within close proximity to Sarasota's finest dining, shopping, and golf courses.

3639 Muirfield Drive Unit 3A, Sarasota
$1,185,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hammock Preserve On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Nestled in one of Palmer Ranch's finest gated communities. This Pulte innovative Summerwood floorplan has high ceilings and 8 foot doors. 4 bedrooms, 3 Baths. Spacious great room. Separate den/office. A wonderful chefs kitchen with 5 burner gas top range and stainless range hood. White solid wood cabinets are accented by quartz counters, stainless appliances, and pendant lighting. Large primary suite downstairs, with soaking tub, double sinks with quartz counters, white cabinets, walk in shower and large walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms and full bath. The large laundry room has extra storage under staircase. Upstairs you will find the huge loft and 4th bedroom, and full bath. Perfect for media room, playroom or exercise room. Step outside to a private setting overlooking sparkling heated, salt water pool. A great area to enjoy friends and family gatherings while preparing your favorite meals with your built in outdoor kitchen. Hammock Preserve is a gated maintenance free community. Amenities include: tennis, pickle ball, bocce ball, tropical community pool, tiki bar, fitness center, club house, dog park. This is a prime location minutes to the Legacy Trail, Costco, New Mall, Trader Joes, Whole Foods, fine dining, and World class beaches.

5721 Sweet Leaf Way, Sarasota
$885,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sarasota National SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Welcome to Sarasota National, a Silver-Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary where luxury living and natural beauty come together. Meet the Key Largo at 24232 Gallberry Drive, one of the most highly sought-after WCI-built models available. This former WCI Model Home spans 2,386 square feet of beautiful living space, blending masterful designer craftsmanship with absolute peace of mind. The interior is heavily upgraded with custom 9-inch crown molding throughout the entire home, beautifully accentuating the low-maintenance ceramic tile and plush carpet flooring. Gleaming granite countertops adorn the premium chef's kitchen and bathroom surfaces, serving a thoughtful layout of 3 spacious bedrooms, all configured as private en-suites with their own dedicated full baths, plus a convenient guest powder room. For those who like to work from home, there is a dedicated office with glass French doors for privacy. Beyond the main walls, a wide, expanded driveway leads to a rare climate-controlled garage with dedicated AC, creating the ultimate space for a workshop or hobby room. Peace of mind is guaranteed with full hurricane impact windows and doors protecting the structure. Step out back to your ultimate personal oasis: a massive 10-foot extended lanai with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, perfect for seamless entertaining. The outdoor space features a pristine private pool and spa, all protected by a Storm Smart motorized screen to shield your covered area from high winds. Best of all, your backyard directly overlooks the scenic 9th hole of the newly designed, championship Fry/Straka golf course. This property includes two highly coveted golf memberships with absolutely no waiting list and no expensive buy-in fees required by other area courses, offering you immediate, fee-free access to world-class play. This stunning, highly upgraded masterpiece is offered at $885,000. Beyond your private retreat lies Sarasota National's spectacular 33,000-square-foot resort amenity campus. Fitness enthusiasts will thrive in the state-of-the-art 7,000-square-foot fitness center, while athletes can enjoy competitive play across 5 championship tennis courts and 8 dedicated pickleball courts. A spa pool with 5 lap lanes, bocce ball, a library and coffee shop round out the opportunities available to all residents. Grounded in environmental stewardship, the master-planned neighborhood boasts more than 1,300 acres dedicated purely to wildlife preservation, creating a serene ecosystem where residents and native animals coexist peacefully. This unbeatable location also places you just minutes from the vibrant local lifestyle, with the bustling shopping, dining, and entertainment district of Wellen Park practically next door, and the timeless charm, boutique shops, and gourmet restaurants of historic downtown Venice just a short drive away. Four dining establishments complete the community: an outdoor tiki bar, a fine-dining restaurant in the clubhouse, the palm lounge, and a 19th hole for a quick bite after a round of golf. Stop by and see this highly upgraded home that will deliver the ultimate Florida resort lifestyle to you and your loved ones.

24232 Gallberry Drive, Venice
$700,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Rivo At Ringling SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
RIVO AT RINGLING is a contemporary atrium building filled with VILLAS IN THE SKY. That was the vision of Piero Rivolta and his architect-trained son, Renzo. They developed their concept before they went to architect Robert Towne and the ADP GROUP. As you step inside Unit 903 with its balcony overlooking the growing expanse of our city and peek-a-boo bay view you will feel an immediate sense of openness. The building is famous for its sun-drenched open air central atrium. This architectural masterpiece floods the corridors with natural light. Unlike traditional condos, this building features zero dark hallways. Location is everything. RIVO AT RINGLING sits in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Living here can be described as the turn-key Sarasota lifestyle. You are surrounded by premier dining, boutiques, and art districts (such as the Rosemary District). RIVO AT RINGLING was designed to last. Enjoy total security with state-of the-art, monolithic concrete structure. This building sets the Gold Standard for structural longevity, safety and meticulous proactive maintenance. Fully compliant with the latest 2025 Structural Integrity Reserve Study for a smooth, worry-free financing and closing process. There is a premier furnishings package offered as negotiable to assist in effortless relocation. The location is unparalleled. Crown Molding adorns the high ceilings throughout, and Plantation Shutters and Custom Window Treatments on sliding glass doors convey. Seller has tastefully customized the kitchen with Solid Cherrywood Cabinets. Quartz countertops are in kitchen and baths, Grass Cloth accents the chair-rail in the den, and the trendy Floridian wall treatment accompanies chair-rail in guest bath. New shower enclosure was added to En suite bathroom. Leave your car behind and walk to the downtown Whole Foods, the Sarasota Opera House, Five Points Park, and the world class dining, galleries, and boutique shopping along Main Street and Palm Avenue. When the beach calls, you are just a short scenic drive over the Ringling Causeway to the pristine sands of LIDO BEACH and the upscale shops of St Armands Circle. Whether you are looking for a full-time urban residence or a secure "lock-and-leave" winter getaway, this Rivo residence offers the ultimate Sarasota lifestyle. Extra value features are an assigned parking space in the 5-story garage below the residences with your very own storage closet. An EV charging port is available in the garage along with bike storage and kayak rack. A Concierge is in place for your package deliveries in the lobby. Concierge services Monday-Saturday 8am to 10pm. Sunday 11am-7pm. The third floor are the luxurious amenities including heated pool and spa. There are also a BBQ area and a modern gym. *Seller recommends quarterly Cocktail Party. Call now for your private showing!

1771 Ringling Boulevard Unit 903, Sarasota
$490,890
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Magnolia Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code
Under Construction. Brand new, energy-efficient home available by Nov 2026! The Emilia offers 4 beds, 3 baths, and a 2-car garage in a spacious open layout. The kitchen overlooks the great room, dining area, and covered lanai, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. New energy-efficient move-in ready homes in Nokomis, FL include a washer, dryer, fridge, and whole home blinds, plus they can be closing-ready in 60 days or less–guaranteed. (You'll be reimbursed up to $5,000 in expenses related to delays we cause.) Have it all: Relax in your private primary suite, enjoy the covered back patio, and experience resort-style amenities, all with easy access to Venice and Sarasota. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

157 Sun Chaser Drive, Nokomis
$524,794
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Brightmore SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Nestled in Brightmore’s vibrant 55+ gated community, this Lapis single-family home blends airy openness with refined, contemporary finishes designed for comfort and effortless Florida living. Sunshine filters through thoughtfully placed windows, illuminating the spacious great room and the beautifully styled kitchen featuring smooth quartz-style countertops, soft gray cabinetry, and clean, modern lines that elevate everyday cooking and entertaining. The serene owner’s suite provides a peaceful retreat with a generously sized walk-in shower and dual sinks, while the secondary bedroom, guest bath, and flexible study offer versatility for hosting or hobbies. Step outside to the screened lanai—ideal for coffee at sunrise or unwinding in the gentle evening breeze. Beyond the home itself, residents enjoy 11 acres of resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, group fitness spaces, a resort-style pool, lap pool, spa, nine pickleball courts, café and bar, social hall, and a paw park, all crafted to support an active, wellness-focused lifestyle. With a premier Wellen Park location just minutes from lakefront dining, shopping, entertainment, world-class beaches, golf courses, and miles of scenic trails, Brightmore offers an energizing way of life designed exclusively for active adults seeking both relaxation and adventure. Photos, renderings and plans are for illustrative purposes only and should never be relied upon and may vary from the actual home. Pricing, dimensions and features can change at any time without notice or obligation. The photos may be from a furnished model home and not the home offered for sale.

11399 Boundless Terrace, Venice
$624,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Golf And River Club SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code
Sweeping lake and golf course views at this residence perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking the 18th tee box in the maintenance-free section of Venetian Golf & River Club. Originally built as a WCI model, this thoughtfully designed home showcases quality upgrades throughout, including an extended great room and primary suite. Light-filled open floor plan with tray ceilings, crown molding, ceramic tile flooring laid on the diagonal, and plantation shutters. Full wall of sliding glass doors that frame the breathtaking views while opening seamlessly to the outdoor living area. The spacious eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, breakfast bar, and a separate dining room that can also serve as a flexible living space. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. Wake up to tranquil water views from the spacious primary suite, complete with two walk-in closets and en-suite bath featuring split vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Step outside to your private oasis, where an oversized screened lanai offers a heated pool and spa, expansive covered seating area, stone paver deck, and bronze screen enclosure. Lush tropical landscaping and perfectly positioned to enjoy the picturesque lake and golf course setting. Hurricane shutters for peace of mind. Lawn maintenance included through the HOA for truly carefree living. Venetian Golf & River Club offers a resort-style lifestyle with 24-hour gated security, two community pools, the River Club with dining and tiki bar, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, and an active social calendar. Optional membership is available for the 18-hole Chip Powell championship golf course. Nestled along a 70-acre nature preserve bordering the Myakka River and just minutes from shopping, dining, healthcare, historic downtown Venice, and the area's beautiful Gulf beaches, this is Florida living at its best.

165 Palazzo Court, Nokomis
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