Sarasota Homes with Pond Frontage

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Shadow Oaks Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

The single-family pool home at 6718 Willow Pond Lane is nestled within the quiet, oak-lined neighborhood of Shadow Oaks Estates in eastern Sarasota. Built in 2003, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features approximately 2,296 square feet of interior livable area with a split-bedroom floor plan, and guest suite designed for privacy and functionality. The property sits on a generous .21 acre lot surrounded by mature Florida landscaping and characteristic oak trees and a tranquil pond view. Built with standard stucco masonry on a solid concrete slab foundation, the home also features an attached garage and benefits from low, well-managed community HOA fees. What makes this location particularly desirable is its "country feel" balanced with incredibly quick access to Sarasota's top destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Celery Fields—a world-renowned birding hotspot featuring walking paths, boardwalks, and an observation hill—as well as the paved trails of Rothenbach Park. For shopping, dining, and daily essentials, University Town Center (UTC) mall is only about 15 minutes away via nearby I-75, while the cultural hub of downtown Sarasota is an easy 20-minute drive down Fruitville Road. Beachgoers can reach the famous powdery white sands of Siesta Key or the upscale boutiques of St. Armands Circle in under half an hour. Furthermore, the home is highly attractive to families due to its zoning for top-rated local schools, including Tatum Ridge Elementary, which sits just a mile and a half away. Living at Shadow Oaks Estates means finding your true place, where peaceful nature, warm community, and deep comfort come together to make every day like coming home.

6718 Willow Pond Lane, Sarasota

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palmer Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

This is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath home in Palmer Oaks with many new upgrades including; new roof, gutters, A/C and refrigerator (all 2024). There are tile floors throughout main areas with brand new flooring in each bedroom. Located on a quiet and shaded lot with a tree-lined street with rear pond view. Never mow the grass again as HOA includes lawn, trimming, sprinkler care. The house has 2 main living room areas and the Kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops and island. Primary bedroom has a walk-in closet with a granite double vanity. Attached two car garage, gated community, sidewalks, private lakes, and fountains. Heated pool with loungers and bathrooms. Walking distance to grocery stores, shops and restaurants. A few minutes to I-75 and 15 minutes to Siesta Key. This house is zoned in the brand new K-8 Skye Ranch School.

8451 Karpeal Drive, Sarasota

$829,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Village Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

WOW! WHAT A WATERVIEW! Fantastic Updated home with all of the bells & whistles. Over 3400 sq ft of Indoor and Outdoor Living Space. The Outdoor living area features travertine tile creating an elegant space to relax and enjoy the fantastic, peaceful view. The heated pool has been updated with a salt system and PebbleTec Inner Surface in 2025. Outdoor cooking gas grill makes it easy to dine and play with a beautiful view. The Kitchen has been updated with raised ceilings, quality wood cabinetry, easy pull out storage and gas cook top. 24"Porcelain tile is throughout the living area. The Master Bath has been uniquely updated with his and her vanities and commodes and a walk through Steam Shower with premium tile finishes creating a spa -like retreat. Flex room near the office could be a guest or playroom. The office is fully loaded with plenty of "work at home" features built in and a beautiful pool/water view. Plantation shutters throughout on all windows and sliding doors. Over $250,000 in upgrades by this seller. Features include New Roof, gutters & downspouts (2025), A/C replaced in 2022, Whole house water filtration system (2025), Impact windows with additional accordion protection, expanded driveway for easy car access. Epoxy floor in this super clean garage with plenty of cabinets for storage. 20KW whole house Gas Generator with automatic switch, powered by a buried 500 gallon propane tank. Village Walk is a fantastic Active community with 1177 homes. The low HOA fees include yard and lawn care. The Full Service Cafe is a wonderful gathering place with a friendly staff and a Tiki Bar at the Geo-Thermal Controlled Lagoon Pool. Other amenities include a Geo-Thermal Lap pool, Six Har-Tru Tennis Courts, 2 Pickle Ball Courts, Bocce Ball, State of the Art Fitness Center and ClubHouse for Meetings, Parties and Gatherings. A 28 page News Letter is Printed every month to inform you and update you of all activities. Conveniently located on Palmer Ranch with a short drive to the Legacy Bike Trail, Oscar Sherrer State Park, Shopping, "A" Rated Schools and a Short Drive to Siesta Key Beach, #1 in the USA!

8672 Dolce Lane, 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

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Oaks Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Welcome to your own private Florida retreat in one of Sarasota's most desirable locations near University Town Center (UTC). Nestled on a peaceful dead-end street, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. Set on a scenic pond-front homesite, the property features a sparkling pool and spa where you can relax and enjoy peaceful water views while taking in the morning sunshine. The home's open and inviting floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining family and friends. The updated kitchen showcases modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and generous workspace, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated to provide a fresh, contemporary feel. Whether you're preparing meals, hosting guests, or simply unwinding after a day at the beach, this home is designed to accommodate your lifestyle. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb vacation rental, the property presents an excellent investment opportunity for those seeking income potential. At the same time, its spacious layout, quiet setting, and family-friendly neighborhood make it equally appealing as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or second home. Adding to the appeal, the home is conveniently located directly across from the community pool and tennis courts, offering easy access to recreation and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a prime Sarasota location just minutes from UTC's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. World-famous beaches, including Lido Key and the beautiful Gulf beaches of Bradenton, are only a short drive away. With excellent restaurants, shopping, golf, parks, and everyday conveniences nearby, this property offers the best of Florida living. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this pond-front pool home is a rare opportunity to enjoy everything Sarasota has to offer.

4907 82nd Place E, Sarasota

$1,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Kenilworth Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Welcome to 1711 Kenilworth Street, an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Sarasota’s most desirable West of the Trail neighborhoods. Located within the highly coveted corridor between Field Road and Mound Street, this home offers more than 3,700 square feet, four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a first-floor office, and a rare three-car garage. At the time of listing, this is the lowest-priced move-in-ready home per square foot in this sought-after West of the Trail area, making it an outstanding value for buyers who want generous living space without sacrificing location, condition, or lifestyle. What truly sets this home apart is its peaceful lakefront setting. From the moment you enter, the open great room draws your attention through large sliding glass doors to the expansive water views beyond. The lake creates a beautiful backdrop throughout the home and offers a sense of privacy and tranquility that is incredibly difficult to find this close to downtown Sarasota. Over the past year, move-in-ready West of the Trail homes offering comparable water views have sold or been listed near the $4 million range, highlighting just how rare and valuable this setting is. Here, you can enjoy the same peaceful waterfront lifestyle at a substantially more approachable price. A welcoming front porch leads into the foyer and spacious great room, where beautiful oak flooring adds warmth and character. The fully screened lanai and travertine deck provide an ideal place to relax, entertain, dine outdoors, or simply enjoy the view. A private dock offers the perfect spot to fish, watch the turtles, and take in the abundant birdlife surrounding the lake. The expansive kitchen features a gas cooktop, abundant workspace, and a large gathering area designed for hosting family and friends. The primary suite feels like a true private retreat, with an oversized bedroom, two walk-in closets, a spacious bathroom with excellent storage, and a private owner’s office overlooking the water. The three additional bedrooms are also generously sized, giving family members and guests the space and privacy they need. A separate first-floor office adds even more flexibility for working from home, managing a busy household, or creating a quiet study. Upstairs, a large loft and oversized media, fitness, or recreation room provide additional space for entertaining and everyday living. This is a home that truly has everything you need from a space and functionality standpoint. There is room to spread out, work, host, relax, and move in comfortably without immediately needing to reconfigure the home or take on a major project. Outside, the clean, attractive landscaping complements the home without creating unnecessary upkeep. The property offers beautiful curb appeal while remaining relatively low maintenance, making it ideal for buyers who want to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle without spending every weekend working on the house. Located just minutes from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key, and some of the area’s best dining, shopping, and beaches, 1711 Kenilworth Street offers an increasingly rare combination of space, water views, a three-car garage, low-maintenance living, and an exceptional West of the Trail location. For buyers searching for a move-in-ready home in one of Sarasota’s most luxurious and established neighborhoods, this is a value that is difficult to duplicate.

1711 Kenilworth Street, Sarasota

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Firethorne Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Your Sarasota dream estate awaits! Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning, recently renovated property with NO HOA! Thoughtfully updated, this home is the perfect blend of elegance and tranquility set on an expansive, private property over an acre in the heart of Sarasota. This Firethorne Lakes estate provides serenity in nature with your own private pond, lush tropical, mature landscaping and a grand, sweeping entrance. Whether you like a private escape or a gathering place, the property has all the perfect amenities for you including a caged-in pool, hot tub, covered patio, large from porch, spacious yard and an outdoor fire pit- ideal for entertaining and relaxing. The fully renovated interior balances classic character with contemporary luxury. As of 2020, the home has a NEW roof, AC unit, fully updated kitchen, baths, new pool equipment, flooring, interior & exterior paint, new impact doors, electrical and fixtures. The home has idyllic natural light and surrounded by wildlife. With a prime location just minutes from ample shopping, dining, beaches, downtown Sarasota, UTC & Lakewood Ranch. Don’t miss your chance to own this magnificent, one of a kind property offering a rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, oversized retreat while staying connected to everything you want in Sarasota! This is more than just a home—it is a private sanctuary waiting for you and your loved ones!

1587 Firethorne Lakes Drive, Sarasota

$665,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ East Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering 2,554 square feet of living space. This exceptional residence combines quality craftsmanship with modern updates and stunning lake views. Three sets of sliding glass doors provide abundant natural Florida sunlight. The spacious floor plan features a huge primary suite with sliding glass doors leading directly to the pool area, a luxurious primary bathroom with dual Roman showers, and an oversized walk-in closet. The expansive kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet and counter space. Fresh interior paint throughout gives the home a bright, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy peace of mind with updated plumbing, a new HVAC system, and the efficiency of a whole-house paid for solar system, including solar pool heating. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, where a screened lanai overlooks the lake and features an outdoor kitchen, sparkling saltwater pool, and relaxing waterfall -- perfect for entertaining or enjoying Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Located in the desirable Eastlake community, this home offers comfortable living, energy efficiency, and breathtaking waterfront views in a welcoming neighborhood setting. Eastlake is conveniently located just a few minutes to I 75, close to beaches, shopping, theater and just about anything else you can think of! Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly exceptional property.

6228 Aventura Drive, Sarasota

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Colonial Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to Colonial Oaks, a well-established and sought after Sarasota neighborhood. This contemporary 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Florida living. Situated on a picturesque homesite overlooking a beautiful pond and preserve, this home features 1,244 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a split-bedroom floor plan. The spacious living room and dining area have abundant natural light, easy to maintain ceramic tile floor and built in cabinets. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, with a stand-alone pantry for extra storage, a full stainless steel appliance package with a new electric range and microwave, making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. The primary suite provides a private retreat with lovely views, a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms can be used for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and enjoy peaceful water views from the cozy back porch, the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, while taking advantage of the tranquil setting. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage, with a recently installed contemporary garage door complementing the exterior style of the home. Residents of Colonial Oaks enjoy access to a beautiful park located in the community with picnic areas, playgrounds, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts and a gym. This home is in a prime location, near I-75, shopping, dining and top-rated schools.

2481 S Scarlet Oak Court, Sarasota

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mote Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Enjoy the best of Florida living in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home perfectly positioned on a peaceful pond-view lot in the highly sought-after Mote Ranch community. Filled with natural light, this thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features expansive sliding glass doors from the living room, family room, and kitchen, creating a seamless connection to the screened lanai, sparkling pool, and tranquil water views. The kitchen offers granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace, while crown molding adds a touch of elegance throughout the main living areas. Dark laminate flooring in all three bedrooms provides warmth and style, and the tile roof adds both durability and timeless curb appeal. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a recently updated pool with a newer marcite finish, paver deck, and pool pump—the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful pond views. Mote Ranch is known for its low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and outstanding community amenities, including a community pool, pavilion, and playground. Ideally located just minutes from University Town Center (UTC), you'll enjoy premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, with convenient access to UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, and I-75. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a well-maintained pool home in one of Sarasota's most desirable communities, offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle.

6817 Corral Circle, 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

$199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sunridge SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Welcome to easy Florida living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse-style condo in the desirable Sunridge community. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, UTC, award-winning beaches, dining, shopping, and top-rated schools, this home offers both convenience and a peaceful setting. Inside, you’ll find a renovated kitchen, updated flooring, fresh interior paint, and a newer roof, giving the home a clean, modern feel. Enjoy tranquil lake views from one of four private patios or unwind in the screened lanai while taking in the natural surroundings. Two assigned parking spaces, including one covered space, provide added convenience. With low monthly HOA fees that cover most utilities (excluding electric and internet), this property is an excellent option for full-time living, a seasonal getaway, or an income-producing investment. As one of the most competitively priced homes in Sunridge, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

947 Sunridge Way Unit A3, Sarasota

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