The Meadows Homes under $500,000

The Meadows Homes under $500,000

Welcome to The Meadows, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of sunny Florida! Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, The Meadows offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most appealing aspects of The Meadows is its diverse selection of homes, many of which are available for under $500,000. This affordability does not compromise quality; you’ll find beautifully designed residences featuring modern amenities, spacious layouts, and inviting outdoor spaces. Whether you're seeking a cozy single-family home or a stylish townhome, The Meadows has something to suit every taste and budget.

Residents of The Meadows enjoy easy access to a variety of local parks, recreational facilities, and top-rated schools, ensuring that families can thrive in this welcoming environment. The community is also conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues, providing endless opportunities for leisure and enjoyment.

In addition to its fantastic amenities, The Meadows boasts a strong sense of community. Neighbors often come together for social events, fostering friendships and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. With its lush landscaping and well-maintained streets, The Meadows is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home.

If you’re looking for an affordable yet charming community in Florida, The Meadows is the perfect destination. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home today!

Newest The Meadows Homes under $500,000

5174 Marsh Field Lane Unit 86, Sarasota
$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
A FRESH TAKE ON SARASOTA LIVING — beautifully updated, light-filled, and perfectly positioned within The Meadows. Some homes simply have a great floor plan. Others have a setting that makes you want to stay awhile. This exceptional corner residence in Heronmere II at The Meadows offers both. Set among mature landscaping and the distinctive architecture of one of Sarasota’s most established communities, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers 1,444 square feet of comfortable living space with the added benefit of being a corner/end unit. Multiple exposures bring beautiful natural light throughout the home, creating an airy, welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, offering generous cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, ample workspace, and large windows that keep the space bright and connected to the surrounding greenery. The open living and dining areas provide plenty of room to entertain or simply settle into an easy Sarasota lifestyle. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and an updated private bath. A second bedroom and beautifully updated guest bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or whatever your lifestyle requires. The dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience and valuable storage. Step through to the enclosed lanai, where the pace slows and the view takes over. With peaceful golf-course and lush landscape views, this is the kind of space that invites morning coffee, afternoon reading, or an evening glass of wine. Recent improvements and thoughtful preparation make this home move-in ready, including NEW AC SYSTEM, while the covered parking, abundant guest parking and community pool add to its everyday ease. And then there is The Meadows — a Sarasota lifestyle known for its mature landscaping, miles of scenic walking and biking paths, lakes, green spaces, and an active community atmosphere. Optional memberships provide access to golf, tennis, fitness, social activities and additional club amenities, allowing you to create the lifestyle that fits you. Just minutes from University Town Center, I-75, shopping, dining and Nathan Benderson Park, with downtown Sarasota and the Gulf Coast’s renowned beaches within easy reach, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Sarasota without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Beautifully refreshed. Thoughtfully positioned. Ready for its next chapter. Come see why this corner residence feels like more than a condo — it feels like home.

5174 Marsh Field Lane Unit 86, Sarasota
5030 Marsh Field Road Unit 22, Sarasota
$246,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
YOUR SARASOTA LIFESTYLE STARTS HERE — THE MEADOWS | $246,000 Pool views. Tropical surroundings. Two screened lanais. Contemporary Spanish Mediterranean architecture. And one of Sarasota’s most desirable amenity-rich golf communities. Welcome to this beautifully positioned 2-bedroom, 2-bath second-floor condo in Heronmere at The Meadows, offering 1,191 square feet of interior living space and approximately 1,459 total square feet including two screened outdoor living spaces. Designed for effortless Florida living, the open floor plan connects the spacious living and dining areas with the outdoor lanais, creating an inviting flow between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen features beautiful stainless-steel appliances, including a washer and dryer, plus a separate wine/beverage cooler—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Throughout the residence, rich bamboo flooring adds warmth and sophistication, while hurricane-impact windows provide an added layer of protection and peace of mind. The spacious primary suite is designed as a private retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two screened lanais provide additional outdoor living space, with pool and lush tropical garden views that bring the beauty of The Meadows right to your doorstep. Beyond the residence, The Meadows offers the lifestyle buyers come to Sarasota for—with miles of scenic walking and biking trails, 55% greenspace, lakes, parks, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, community pools and optional golf. Conveniently located near UTC, Benderson Park, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport and the Gulf beaches, you're close to shopping, dining, entertainment and everything that makes Sarasota special. A distinctive architectural setting. Two outdoor living spaces. A beautifully appointed interior. And the Meadows lifestyle—all for $246,000. Minimum 3-month lease, permitted twice per year. One small pet allowed with HOA approval. No trucks, pickup trucks, commercial vehicles, boats, RVs or trailers may be parked overnight in locations exposed to public view, including carports, between 11 PM and 5 AM. A separate truck lot is available to residents for a small annual fee.

5030 Marsh Field Road Unit 22, Sarasota
4610 Ringwood Meadow Unit 17, Sarasota
$184,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
What an opportunity for value priced condo in The Meadows. Beautifully updated ground floor 2 bedroom/2 bath unit in Pinebrook Hollow with assigned parking #4610. This home offers convenience, location and an impressive array of improvements. An open concept kitchen renovated with new appliances, white cabinets and counters, along with new lighting creates a bright and inviting space for culinary creations. The primary bath has been updated. The guest bath is also new. The guest bedroom is a true bedroom bonus. Not all units have a true 2nd bdrm... Pinebrook Hollow units had been built with a 2nd bedroom that had an accordion wall. Not this unit....this is a true 2 bedroom and priced to sell. Additional updated features include new waterproof vinyl plank flooring on the lanai, Florida screening and a HVAC system 6 years old. Seller will leave existing furniture, or remove if buyer prefers. Don't hesitate this is the opportunity you have been looking for.

4610 Ringwood Meadow Unit 17, Sarasota
715 9th Street Ne, Fort Meade
$332,924
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
Under Construction. Enjoy more room to spread out on this large road-frontage homesite of over ¼ acre in Fort Meade! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Savannah offers a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout with plenty of flexibility for everyday living. The open-concept design brings the kitchen, dining and family room together, creating a comfortable gathering space at the heart of the home. Four bedrooms provide room for family, guests, a home office or hobby space, while the generous homesite gives you even more space to make your own. Enjoy peaceful small-town living while still being conveniently located to everything Central Florida has to offer. Ask about available builder incentives and financing options!

715 9th Street Ne, Fort Meade
3477 Hadfield Greene Unit 2, Sarasota
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Wonderfully connected to nature! Be surrounded by mesmerizing tropical views and absolute calm in The Highlands, the crown jewel of The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location. Canopied streets, a paver driveway and a gated courtyard welcome you to this spotless, maintenance-free villa. Inside, you will love the natural light, an ideal split plan with high ceilings, coastal wood-look tile floors and walls of sliders overlooking majestic oaks, native palms and a glimpse of the golf course in the distance. The setting feels private, tranquil and wonderfully connected to nature. The spacious kitchen features a breakfast nook, a grilling patio and a high opening to admire the view. All just half a block to the heated community pool, near all the fun The Meadows has to offer and a five-minute ride to 90+ restaurants. Set on 1,600 lush acres just 15 minutes from Downtown Sarasota, The Meadows combines resort living with the beauty of untouched nature. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails, an active social calendar, a new fitness center, a Junior Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, two 18-hole golf courses and 15 Har-Tru tennis courts. Ideally located near award-winning beaches, cultural attractions, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, the Legacy Trail and The Mall at University Town Center, it is a world-class destination for shopping, dining and entertainment. A fabulous Florida lifestyle awaits. Features a 2023 Trane A/C with a 10-year transferable warranty, a 2023 water heater, 2009 re-plumbing and a 2007 tile roof, which is the condo’s responsibility, a fully funded condominium association and is above flood plain in Zone X.

3477 Hadfield Greene Unit 2, Sarasota
5515 Chanteclaire Unit 41, Sarasota
$334,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Stunning golf course views and easy living await in The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location! A canopied street and quiet cul-de-sac welcome you to this sought-after maintenance-free enclave. Inside, natural light, an ideal floor plan and graceful arched hurricane-glass windows frame beautiful golf course views accented by majestic oaks. The spacious kitchen features Brazilian Giallo granite countertops, white cabinetry and appliances, plus convenient access to the grilling patio. You’ll especially enjoy the relaxing Florida room, where serene golf course views create a setting for morning coffee, curling up with a book or entertaining friends. Enjoy all this peace and tranquility while being just five minutes from 90-plus restaurants and all the fun that makes The Meadows such a special place to call home. Set on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort-style community just 15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails and, for a low fee, access to a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, pickleball, golf and Har-Tru tennis. You’ll be minutes to award-winning beaches, vibrant arts and culture, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, the 31-mile Legacy (recreational/bike) Trail, the future Sarasota Orchestra and University Town Center, a favorite shopping, dining and entertainment destination. Additional peace of mind comes with a 2025 shingle roof, 2025 A/C, 2021 water heater, hurricane-glass impact windows in Florida room and above flood plain in zone X.

5515 Chanteclaire Unit 41, Sarasota
3523 Longmeadow Unit 12, Sarasota
$159,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
THE MEADOWS BUNGALOW — SMALL IN SIZE, BIG ON CHARM! Welcome to your own little slice of The Meadows! This beautifully renovated furnished one-bedroom, one-bath end-unit villa in Bunker Oaks has the feel of a private Sarasota bungalow — cozy, stylish, carefree, and ready to enjoy. Every inch of this petite villa has been thoughtfully refreshed, featuring NEW flooring, NEW ceiling coverings, NEW kitchen cabinets, NEW shower door, fresh paint, and NEW furniture — including a new bed and dresser. The inviting bedroom is anything but ordinary, offering a custom closet, built-in vanity/desk, and charming farmhouse-style barn doors. The updated bathroom features a walk-in shower, new vanity and lighting, and beautifully refreshed shower tile. The open living space feels bright and clean, with the popcorn ceilings removed for a more modern finish. Step through the living area and onto your private patio overlooking the golf course and sparkling community pool. Just beyond your patio is a picnic area and grills — creating an easy place to relax, entertain, or soak up the Florida sunshine. A community bike rack is conveniently nearby, and the main Meadows clubhouse, fitness center and Jr. Olympic-size pool are just steps away. And then there’s The Meadows — one of Sarasota’s most established and amenity-rich communities. Wander or bike along approximately 14 miles of scenic trails beneath mature oaks, watch for abundant wildlife, or enjoy the community’s golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, fishing, parks, butterfly garden and multiple recreation areas. The nearby Village shops offer dining, entertainment and a spa, medical offices, a preschool, hair salon and so much more. You'll never be bored with community events and activities throughout the year. Whether you're looking for a Sarasota getaway, easy winter retreat, first home, investment property, or a furnished place to call your own, this charming bungalow delivers an incredible lifestyle without the upkeep of a larger home. Best of all, monthly rentals are permitted, adding flexibility and investment appeal. For a peaceful, well-maintained community environment, Bunker Oaks in The Meadows has specific vehicle and pet restrictions. This residence does not allow pets, trucks or commercial vehicles, or motorcycles. Conveniently located just minutes from UTC, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota and the Gulf beaches. Furnished, renovated and priced to sell — this little Meadows bungalow is ready for its next chapter!

3523 Longmeadow Unit 12, Sarasota
4626 Ringwood Meadow Unit 25, Sarasota
$189,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Pinebrook Hollow is tucked away in the "heart" of the Meadows Community. 4626 is a first floor 2 bedroom 2 bath unit (The Pinebrook Hollow design has accordion wall that pulls across to make 2nd bedroom). Some owners have removed accordion wall and enclosed permanently, or put in french doors to complete an office area for easy access and no stairs. The community pool is set within greenbelt courtyard with very easy access from screened lanai. Large living room and tiled lanai. Private master bedroom with newer shower. Guest bath has been remodeled as well. Tile floors in kitchen and entry. New kitchen cabinets with granite counters new cabinets, remodeled ceiling. Newer White Frigidaire appliances. New closet doors, and shutters in master bedroom. Impact sliders and windows installed. This property would make a great Seasonal retreat, private residence or rental income producing property. Its always a "Great day in the Meadows" Benderson Park, UTC, multiple restaurants, Downtown Sarasota and the beaches are all very close and easy to get to.

4626 Ringwood Meadow Unit 25, Sarasota
2929 Sandringham Place, Sarasota
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Enchanting opportunity in The Meadows, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location! Cocooned in a lush Old Florida preserve, this very private pool home offers the ease of maintenance-free living and the seclusion of a remote forest retreat yet remains remarkably close to everything Sarasota has to offer. Inside, high ceilings and tall walls of glass fill the home with natural light and adorn it with serene, lush preserve views from nearly every room. The ideal great-room floor plan offers comfortable living with no wasted space. The open kitchen features white cabinetry, Silver Pearl granite countertops and stainless appliances. A split-bedroom design provides privacy, with the spacious primary suite on one side and two guest bedrooms on the other. Surrounded by mature trees and tropical vegetation, the home feels like a hidden treehouse in the forest. All this tranquility, yet just five minutes from 93 restaurants and all the fun The Meadows has to offer. Set on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort-style community just 15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy 14 miles of scenic trails and, for a low fee, access to a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, pickleball, golf and Har-Tru tennis. You’ll be minutes to award-winning beaches, vibrant arts and culture, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, the 31-mile Legacy (bike) Trail, the future Sarasota Orchestra and University Town Center: a favorite shopping, dining and entertainment destination. 2025 water heater, 2023 A/C, 2010 tile roof, maintenance-free, pool needs new surface ($10K), above flood plain in zone X.

2929 Sandringham Place, Sarasota
3331 Hadfield Greene Unit 49, Sarasota
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Soul-nurturing pond views framed by an Old Florida preserve create a serene setting in one of The Meadows desirable enclaves, a park-like oasis in a phenomenal location. Meandering, canopied streets, a paver driveway and gated courtyard welcome you home. Inside, high ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood floors in the great room and a shimmering Marina glass-mosaic fireplace set the stage, while tranquil pond and preserve views provide a beautiful backdrop to everyday living. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat with a shaker-style dual vanity topped with Bianco Carrara quartz, a glass-enclosed step-in shower and a generous walk-in closet with a custom organizer system. The Florida room may quickly become your favorite spot, ideal for relaxing, entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful views and daily parade of birds. Truly special! On 1,600 lush acres just 15 minutes from downtown Sarasota, The Meadows offers a resort lifestyle with 14 miles of scenic trails, an active social calendar, and at a reasonable fee, a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, two 18-hole golf courses and a top-notch tennis complex. Ideally near award-winning beaches, cultural attractions, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, the Legacy Trail and The Mall at University Town Center, a world-class destination for shopping, dining and entertainment. A fabulous Florida lifestyle awaits. A 2023 air-conditioning system, 2018 re-plumbing, 2007 tile roof, which is the condominium’s responsibility, and above flood plain in zone X.

3331 Hadfield Greene Unit 49, Sarasota
5273 Villa Majorca Court Unit 25, Sarasota
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
BRAND NEW ROOF, Completely freshly painted throughout, brand new carpet in the primary bedroom never lived on, this is a MUST SEE! Location Location Location want to be in the MEADOWS with a garage? Updated Kitchen with new appliances and flooring already done. Beautiful peaceful setting to enjoy year round or seasonally. Two bedroom and two bathroom with space for a potential 3rd bedroom or office. Great floorplan and flow with natural light. A short drive or bike ride to the Meadows Village Center and 15 miles of scenic walking/biking trails. Meadows residents also enjoy a new fitness/activities center with state-of-the-art equipment, an activities director, three golf courses (discounted rates to residents), roaming security throughout the community, a Junior Olympic pool, dining options, pickleball, and 17 Har-Tru tennis courts. (Membership plans for some of the amenities are required but totally optional.) There are many clubs, lectures, and social events scheduled through the Meadows Country Club. All residents receive The Meadoword, a monthly community publication which features general information as well as news and schedules of upcoming events. Conveniently located near the UTC corridor and its fabulous dining and retail options, the Meadows has easy access to the Sarasota airport, I-75, the area’s world-class beaches, and beautiful downtown Sarasota with its outstanding theatre, opera, ballet, museums, restaurants, and the award-winning Marie Selby Botanical Gardens! This villa is in a gorgeous, much-desired community. Make an appointment to tour it today! AC 2014

5273 Villa Majorca Court Unit 25, Sarasota
3130 Ringwood Meadow Unit 44, Sarasota
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
Beautiful 2-bedroom 2 bath, Villa in The Villas of Papillion IN the Meadows! The Lake View You've coveted! Close to everything, Downtown Sarasota, 7 miles, St. Armands Bridge 8 miles, AND the #1 rated beach in the world, Siesta Key beach only 10 miles. Enjoy the tranquil water views, walk the bridge to the most unique pool setting within The Meadows. Set on an island this pool beckons you to escape and enjoy the peace and privacy. Located just steps away from your back door makes it almost your very own. Read a book, watch the birds wade the shoreline and stalk their prey, or simply capture the picture-perfect reflection of clouds cast upon the calm waters. The Meadows, an oasis set in the best location in Sarasota. Take advantage of UTC if you want convenience to 5-star dining, shopping, entertainment and recreation, yet seek the ability to retreat in just minutes to the comfort and seclusion of The Meadows community. You may choose to never leave The Meadows with 1,650 park like acres. 14 miles of biking and hiking trails that wind through lush trees, gardens and shimmering lakes.

3130 Ringwood Meadow Unit 44, Sarasota
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