Central Sarasota Homes with Pool Community Features

Central Sarasota Homes with Pool Community Features

Welcome to Central Sarasota, a vibrant and thriving community nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. Known for its stunning natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere, Central Sarasota offers an ideal blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. With its proximity to the shimmering Gulf Coast beaches, lush parks, and cultural attractions, this area is perfect for those who seek an active lifestyle without sacrificing the charm of a close-knit community.

One of the standout features of Central Sarasota is its array of homes with pool community amenities. Imagine coming home to a serene oasis where you can unwind by the poolside, host summer barbecues, or enjoy leisurely afternoons soaking up the Florida sun. Many neighborhoods in Central Sarasota boast beautifully landscaped properties, complete with sparkling pools and community facilities that foster a sense of camaraderie among residents. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious townhouse, the real estate options here cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles.

In addition to the luxurious poolside living, Central Sarasota is home to excellent schools, shopping centers, and dining options that make everyday life enjoyable. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking. With a strong sense of community and a wealth of amenities at your fingertips, Central Sarasota is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Florida!

Newest Central Sarasota Homes with Pool Community Features

3944 Lakeside Road Unit 160, Sarasota
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Glen Oaks Ridge Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
LAKEFRONT in Glen Oaks Ridge - 55+ A French Provincial style villa ON THE LAKE! That's right, bring your fishing pole or just bask in the Florida sun while taking in this beautiful lake! This home has 1540 square feet that includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms both baths have been updated, Living room, dining room, den/study, Florida room plus a large laundry/utility room. Wait till you see this Beautifully updated kitchen that opened up, adding a breakfast bar, all new cabinetry, stone counters, back splash, Stainless Steel suite of appliances to include a "slide in" Jenn-Air convection oven and new lighting. No carpet here...tile floors throughout. You will really appreciate the HUGE laundry/Utility/Storage room with a NEW Washer and Dryer and a wash tub. A front courtyard greets you and a newly screened front porch, plus a 1 car carport and a driveway for two cars AND plenty of guest parking across the street! Updates include new washer/dryer, refrigerator & HVAC! Glen Oaks Ridge is a pet friendly and active community with a wonderful HEATED pool overlooking a large lake with a fountain, clubhouse with a library, fitness room, billiards and shuffleboard. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...walk to two parks, Bobby Jones golf course, a short drive to plenty of shopping, UTC, downtown Sarasota, I-75, St. Armand's, Lido Beach, etc. $250,000.

3944 Lakeside Road Unit 160, Sarasota
4104 Crabtree Avenue, Sarasota
$284,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Parkstone SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Ideally situated in the heart of Sarasota just south of Bee Ridge Road, this beautifully maintained Concord model offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a 1-car attached garage in the gated Parkstone community—approximately 15 minutes to "World-Famous Siesta Key Beach", 10 minutes to Downtown Sarasota and 10 minutes to I-75! From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the exceptional condition and cleanliness of this move-in-ready townhome. The open-concept features ceramic tile throughout, fresh interior paint, a spacious living and dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinets and a newer stainless steel appliance. Step outside to the screened lanai, perfect for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. All 3 bedrooms are upstairs along with the laundry area, featuring a newer washer and dryer. Parkstone is a secure, gated community with palm trees and a sparkling community pool just steps from your front door. Zoned for Wilkinson Elementary, Sarasota Middle and Riverview High, and conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, UTC, Downtown Sarasota, I-75 and some of Florida’s most beautiful Gulf beaches. Clean & updated, this Sarasota townhome is a must-see!

4104 Crabtree Avenue, Sarasota
4536 Whirlaway Drive, Sarasota
$264,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Calumet At Centergate SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Welcome to sought-after Calumet in Center Gate! This desirable end-unit villa offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a spacious split-bedroom floor plan designed for comfortable Florida living. Cathedral ceilings, large windows, and an open layout create a bright and inviting interior, while the enclosed porch overlooks lush, calming foliage and provides a peaceful place to relax. The home features an attached garage, secondary bedrooms, and a Bosch dishwasher. Furniture is also available as an option. Calumet offers a clubhouse with fitness area and a lakeside community pool, all in a convenient Sarasota location close to shopping, dining, Doctors Hospital, and I-75, with Siesta Key’s world-famous beaches just minutes away. No age restrictions and owner pets are welcome. A wonderful opportunity for a full-time residence or Florida getaway!

4536 Whirlaway Drive, Sarasota
3281 Beneva Road Unit 104, Sarasota
$199,950
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Brooke SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
Get the jump on season with this adorable and affordable Florida Lifestyle Condominium. Location is perfect for those that like to walk to Starbucks, shops, grocery stores...or avoid the traffic and parking, take the bus to Siesta Key. There are many things to do at Village Brooke, you have to see them all. Note that there are multiple pools, courts, trails and natural settings to relax. The offering has been completely updated from top to bottom, truly a move in ready experience. Pride of ownership shows in the over improvements not factored in the fair market price. The pictures say it all, but you must see the location with the community...such privacy yet steps away from social time with the neighbors.

3281 Beneva Road Unit 104, Sarasota
3269 Beneva Road Unit 203, Sarasota
$169,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Brooke SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
This home is in Village Brooke, a well-established community known for its beautifully maintained grounds and friendly, active atmosphere. Residents enjoy weekly get-togethers, seasonal celebrations, and a variety of community activities that make it easy to meet neighbors and feel at home. If you’ve been looking for a home that combines comfort, convenience, and a true sense of community, this inviting second-floor condo in Village Brooke is worth a look! Inside, you’ll find a welcoming kitchen and a convenient pass-through bar overlooking the dining area. Luxury Vinyl Flooring runs throughout the main living spaces, hallway and both bedrooms while the bedroom offers plenty of room to relax and features a walk-in closet for added storage. The home also includes an assigned on-site storage unit and a private, north-facing screened lanai overlooking the pool—a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the shade. The owners have replaced in 2026 the HVAC, Water Heater, freshly painted, new closet doors through-out, both bedroom windows replaced, both bathrooms title floors replaced, shower enclosures. There is laundry centers located on the ground floor of the building. The reasonable monthly association fee makes life even easier, covering water and sewer, basic cable, trash, pest control, ground maintenance, and on-site management team. It also includes access to an impressive selection of recreational amenities, including two heated pools, tennis courts with pickleball, shuffleboard, and peaceful ponds with shaded gazebos, BBQ grills, and picnic areas. The clubhouse features billiards, a library, a gathering room, and a kitchen available for community events. Whether you’re purchasing your first home, looking to downsize, searching for a seasonal getaway, or considering a long-term rental, this condo offers an easygoing Florida lifestyle in a welcoming community. And the location is hard to beat! Just across from Village Green Public Golf Course and only minutes from Sarasota’s shopping, dining, golf, and entertainment, you’ll also be close to the beautiful white-sand beaches and warm Gulf waters of Siesta Key. Come see why Village Brooke is an affortable, sought after neighboorhood in Sarasota!

3269 Beneva Road Unit 203, Sarasota
3012 Hyde Park Street, Sarasota
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ South Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Welcome to one of the rare opportunities to own a beautifully updated pool home on nearly half an acre in the highly sought-after Southgate community. Owned by just two families since it was built, this exceptional property sits on a quiet dead-end street with no neighbors directly in front, offering outstanding privacy and tranquil water views. The thoughtfully designed Florida-native landscaping creates a park-like setting reminiscent of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, attracting birds, butterflies, and wildlife while enhancing the home's beauty and curb appeal. Inside, the spacious living and dining room combination is complemented by a welcoming family room that opens directly to the pool, beautifully bringing the outdoors in through expansive pocket sliding glass doors. Nearly every window has been upgraded to NEW REESE HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS (2022), with the exception of the stunning pocket sliders. PLANTATION SHUTTERS, two HVAC systems, and newer carpeting complete this bright, comfortable home. The updated kitchen features QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, breakfast bar with decorative foot rail, upgraded hardware, and a NEW WHIRLPOOL RANGE AND DISHWASHER (2026). An OVERSIZED LAUNDRY ROOM provides exceptional storage and workspace. The spacious primary suite offers TWO WALK-IN CLOSETS, direct pool access, an updated vanity, KOHLER TOILET, and a walk-in shower with rainfall shower heads. Guest bathrooms have also been updated with walk-in showers, TOTO TOILETS, granite countertops, upgraded lighting, and safety grab bars. Step outside to your private backyard retreat. The expansive screened lanai surrounds a spectacular SALTWATER POOL featuring a BRAND-NEW SALT CHLORINATOR, electric heater, waterfall, self-cleaning vacuum system, solar cover, and removable baby safety fence. The oversized backyard offers long TRANQUIL WATER VIEWS, boat parking, irrigation, stamped concrete walkways, an oversized driveway, and a VINYL PRIVACY FENCE (2023). Additional improvements include a NEW EXTERIOR ELECTRICAL PANEL, NEW HURRICANE-RATED GARAGE DOOR, epoxy garage flooring, built-in garage cabinetry, and a 2025 HOT WATER HEATER. Best of all, the property is not located in a flood zone. Southgate offers optional HOA membership with access to the community pool and recreation facilities, along with deed restrictions that help preserve neighborhood standards while maintaining a true community atmosphere filled with holiday celebrations and neighborhood events. Situated in the heart of Sarasota, you're just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, Selby Gardens, Sarasota Art Museum, and countless shopping and dining destinations. Enjoy a short walk to Arlington Park with its Olympic-sized pool, tennis courts, fitness center, and playground. Families will appreciate the highly regarded A-rated Southside Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Sarasota High School. Rarely do homes offer this combination of privacy, nearly half an acre, tranquil water views, major updates, and one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this exceptional Southgate property has to offer.

3012 Hyde Park Street, Sarasota
4206 Oakhurst Circle E Unit 3075, Sarasota
$269,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oakhurst SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to easy Florida living in the beautiful, established 55+ community of Oakhurst! This freshly painted 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers a low-maintenance lifestyle in a convenient Sarasota location. New roof in 2025, new AC in 2026, newer appliances. Enjoy the benefits of community-covered exterior maintenance, including the roof, landscaping and building exterior, along with cable TV, giving you more time to enjoy everything Sarasota has to see. One of the highlights of this villa is the peaceful setting behind the home. Step onto the lanai with your morning coffee and enjoy views of a spacious green area framed by beautiful mature oak trees—a welcome sense of openness and privacy without looking directly into a neighbor’s backyard. Inside, the home is freshly painted, move-in ready and offers a comfortable layout perfect for full-time living or a seasonal Florida retreat. Oakhurst residents enjoy access to a community clubhouse, gathering spaces, shuffleboard courts and a refreshing community pool. Located just off Bee Ridge Road, the community offers convenient access to shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota and the area’s renowned arts and cultural attractions. And when it’s time for the beach, the world-famous white quartz sands of Siesta Key are just a drive away. If you’re looking for a low-maintenance Sarasota home surrounded by mature landscaping in an established 55+ community, 4206 Oakhurst Circle deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today!

4206 Oakhurst Circle E Unit 3075, Sarasota
5561 Rosehill Road Unit 103, Sarasota
$160,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Admirals Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Run to see this private, first floor condo with newer A/C, water heater, and refrigerator. All ceramic tile flooring throughout the unit. Both bedrooms have en-suite baths. Washer and dryer in the unit. This home is perfect for the owner occupant or investor. Community is gated and located conveniently close to I-75, Siesta Key, shopping, restaurants, and the highly rated schools of Ashton, Sarasota Middle and Riverview High School. Community features include resort style heated pool and spa, fitness, clubhouse, indoor and outdoor entertaining areas, playground, billiards and on-site manager. Pet friendly community. Condo fees include water, sewer, and trash removal. All condo buildings have had roofs replaced in 2017, new impact windows and Hardie board exterior siding. Priced to go quickly!

5561 Rosehill Road Unit 103, Sarasota
4372 Trails Drive Unit 15-1, Sarasota
$305,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakes Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code
The sought-after Lakes Estates of Sarasota is a hidden gem offering a wonderful blend of space, privacy, and serene natural beauty. This LAKEFRONT , maintenance-free villa features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,200 square feet of living space. Remodeled in 2020 this split floor plan is enhanced by vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel. The eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a charming plant window, breakfast bar, and seamless connection to the dining and living areas. Just off the living room, a generously sized screened-in porch provides the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining, with peaceful lake views just beyond. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a stand-up shower. French doors open directly to a covered screened deck, placing you just steps from the water and offering a remarkable start or end to each day. NEW HVAC 8/2025, carpet in guest room and adding to the property’s comfort and convenience is a one-car garage plus a carport. Residents enjoy winding, tree-lined, lighted streets and a scenic waterfront walking path that leads to the community’s resort-style amenities, including two pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, clubhouse, playground, and a picturesque central lake with fountain for added ambiance. Just a few blocks away, the pristine Legacy Trail offers 18 miles of paved paths stretching from Sarasota to Venice, perfect for biking, walking, and outdoor exercise, with relief pavilions and eateries along the way. The location is exceptional—minutes from area beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Located in a popular school district, Lakes of Sarasota is not an age-restricted community, making this villa ideal for a wide range of lifestyles for those seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities.

4372 Trails Drive Unit 15-1, Sarasota
4465 Atwood Cay Circle Unit 12, Sarasota
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Center Gate Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
LIFE IS GREAT IN CENTER GATE ESTATES! Located in one of Sarasota’s most desirable PET-FRIENDLY, 55+ COMMUNITIES, you’re going to love living in Center Gate Estates. This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 2-Car Garage Villa presents an opportunity to take advantage of living in a beautiful, centrally located, west of I-75 community while providing a blank canvas for your updates and personal touches. The split floor plan with over 1800 square feet of living space is expansive with 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a large living room & dining room, and a family room with soaring cathedral ceilings & skylights to bring in natural light. The eat-in kitchen opens to the family room and has a tray ceiling. The enclosed screened lanai in back serves as a multi-seasonal room with sliding vinyl doors perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or just taking in the lush green views. Both the 2nd and the primary bedrooms have sliders that open to the private, courtyard lanai. The inside laundry room is equipped with built-in cabinetry and laundry sink. You’ll be pleasantly surprised at all the storage space this villa has to offer! Whether you’re considering the Florida Lifestyle as a full-time resident or just having a sweet “winter retreat”, this home is available now and awaits your personal touches and updates. Improvements include Storm Shutters, Fresh Interior & Exterior Painting (2026), Garage Floor Coating (2026), Concrete Driveway (2025), Roof (2022), HVAC (2019), Water Heater (2015), Water Heater Recirculating Pump. Center Gate Estates Section III is made up of 42 two- and three-bedroom villas with lovely private courtyards. The amenities include a beautiful pool and screened ramada with bathroom facilities. The beautiful grounds and socially active community make this an excellent place to call home. When living in Center Gate Estates, you’ll quickly discover how centrally located you are to all Sarasota has to offer – just minutes from the beautiful sandy beaches of Siesta Key, Golfing, Boating, Biking, Downtown Sarasota, Shopping in all directions, Fine Dining, Nightlife, Entertainment, Selby Botanical Gardens, Theaters and more!!! You couldn’t ask for a better location!!!

4465 Atwood Cay Circle Unit 12, Sarasota
4582 Citation Lane Unit D, Sarasota
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Calumet At Centergate SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code
Charming villa in Calumet , close to I75 and Doctors Hospital . Lovely community with club house and pool . Maintenance free landscaping and building exterior . Open courtyard entry with lake view .

4582 Citation Lane Unit D, Sarasota
3360 S Osprey Avenue Unit 209B, Sarasota
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bermuda On Osprey SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Turnkey investment opportunity in a prime Sarasota location! Beautifully renovated two-bedroom, two-bath second-floor condominium in Oasis on Osprey, just minutes from Southside Village, Siesta Key, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining and area attractions. Flexible rental policies add strong appeal for investors seeking income-producing potential, while the move-in-ready condition minimizes upfront renovation costs. The unit features new luxury plank flooring, fresh paint and a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, refrigerator, M/W, dishwasher, and LG range with convection and built-in air fryer. The open great room leads to a screened-in lanai, and both spacious bedrooms offer new ceiling fans, modern double-hung windows and custom blinds. The primary suite includes a private en-suite bath and access to the screened lanai. HVAC replaced in 2024 and water heater replaced in 2025. Oasis on Osprey offers a newly renovated pool, fitness center, updated laundry facility with all new equipment, elevator access, assigned parking, guest parking and private lockable storage. An excellent opportunity for a rental property, second home or Sarasota investment with major updates already completed. Turnkey, low-maintenance and ready to potentially generate income from day one!

3360 S Osprey Avenue Unit 209B, Sarasota
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