Downtown Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

Downtown Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, a vibrant and eclectic hub located in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This charming city is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, cultural richness, and a lifestyle that perfectly blends urban convenience with a laid-back coastal vibe. Downtown Sarasota is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle filled with art galleries, fine dining, and boutique shopping, all just a stone’s throw from the beautiful beaches of the Gulf Coast.

One of the standout features of this area is the Homes with No Deed Restriction community. This unique aspect allows homeowners the freedom to personalize their properties without the constraints often found in traditional neighborhoods. Imagine the possibilities of creating your dream home, whether it’s a lush garden oasis or a contemporary architectural masterpiece. The flexibility of no deed restrictions means you can truly express your individuality and lifestyle preferences.

In addition to the freedom of property customization, Downtown Sarasota offers a plethora of community extras. Residents can enjoy access to local parks, vibrant farmers' markets, and a plethora of community events throughout the year. Whether you’re strolling along the picturesque bayfront or indulging in the local arts scene, there’s always something happening in this dynamic city.

With its combination of cultural richness, stunning natural beauty, and the unique opportunity to own a home without deed restrictions, Downtown Sarasota is truly a hidden gem in Florida. Come experience the charm and excitement of this wonderful community, and discover why so many are proud to call it home!

Newest Downtown Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Essex House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully renovated downtown Sarasota residence, offering the perfect blend of modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable location. FULL IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS provide exceptional peace of mind while allowing natural light to fill the unit and showcase the beautiful surroundings. Completely renovated from top to bottom, this residence features new PVC plumbing, updated electrical, new ductwork, and quality upgrades throughout. Several windows are equipped with automatic blinds, providing effortless privacy and convenience while giving you complete control over the natural light throughout the day. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the bright, open feel of the unit and the stylish luxury vinyl flooring that runs throughout the entire residence. The redesigned kitchen features clean white cabinetry, modern white quartz countertops, GE stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage, creating a beautiful and functional space for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room opens to a screened-in patio where you can relax and enjoy peaceful partial views of Sarasota Bay. The primary suite offers its own water views, a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a modern walk-in shower. The guest bedroom also enjoys partial water views and features elegant French doors with privacy glass, creating a comfortable and versatile space for visitors or a home office. The second full bathroom includes a shower/tub combination with updated finishes. Residents enjoy an excellent collection of amenities including a heated saltwater pool, expansive sun deck, grilling area, gazebo, club room, fitness center, workshop, secure building access, and an on-site manager. Located just steps from downtown Sarasota, this residence offers the convenience of being able to walk to some of the city's best attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy evenings along the bayfront, dinner at local favorites like Owen’s Fish Camp, Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse, and Marina Jack, or take in a performance at the Sarasota Opera or Florida Studio Theatre. With St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, and Sarasota’s world-famous beaches just minutes away, this location truly puts the best of Sarasota at your fingertips. This is a rare opportunity to own a completely renovated residence in one of Sarasota’s most desirable downtown locations, combining modern upgrades, coastal views, and the ease of a true turnkey unit.

707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 207, Sarasota
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Owen Burns Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Rare corner-lot duplex in Sarasota’s highly desirable Laurel Park Historic District, located approximately 0.5 miles from downtown Sarasota’s dining, shopping, arts, bayfront, and cultural attractions. Set beneath mature trees and surrounded by the timeless character of Laurel Park, this well-maintained property blends classic Old Florida charm with substantial recent improvements. Each residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, spacious living areas, a full kitchen, a dedicated laundry area, and its own private screened lanai overlooking fully fenced outdoor spaces that provide privacy and separation between the units. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in November 2024, new windows installed in September 2022, a full exterior repaint completed in January 2025, a remodeled bathroom, custom paver hardscaping, and refreshed landscaping. One residence also features a private putting green, a distinctive outdoor amenity rarely found near downtown Sarasota. Laurel Park is known for its historic character and convenient proximity to Burns Court, Payne Park, downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota Bay. Lido Key and Siesta Key beaches are also just a short drive away. Whether used as an owner-occupied residence with supplemental rental income, a long-term investment property, or a flexible downtown retreat, this duplex offers a variety of possibilities in one of Sarasota’s most charming and centrally located neighborhoods. An exceptional opportunity to own a versatile property offering character, privacy, recent improvements, and an outstanding downtown Sarasota location.

507 Madison Court, Sarasota
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Embassy House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience elevated coastal living at its absolute finest in this 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath corner residence at Embassy House, ideally situated on the quiet end of Palm Avenue. The building occupies the most enviable spot between Gulfstream and Palm Avenue, high above the city, this sought-after residence delivers unobstructed sweeping views of the Sarasota Bayfront and the vibrant downtown skyline—along with unforgettable backdrop of sunrises and sunsets. A semi-private elevator foyer welcomes you into a light-filled, open-concept interior where expansive floor-to-ceiling windows frame the breathtaking views from nearly every room. The spacious living and dining areas flow effortlessly, creating an ideal setting for relaxed everyday living or lively entertaining. An updated kitchen features premium appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and quartz countertops. The owner’s suite offers a private retreat with stunning water and downtown views, along with an office nook or quiet reading space. The second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office. The sun truly rises and sets from this 9th floor corner unit. Embassy House is a secure, well-maintained architecture masterpiece. The lobby and amenities were renovated with quiet luxury, mid-century modern finishes, custom furnishings, and curated artwork. A refreshed fitness center offers views of the bay, a conference room with kitchenette, refurbished heated pool, guest parking, electric car charging station, car wash area, grill and outdoor tables complete the suite of amenities. Every day can be as relaxed or as active as you desire, whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or entertaining with evening cocktails while taking in the mesmerizing views. Venture out for a stroll along the tree-lined Palm Avenue to a neighborhood café, or explore the many restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, and the beautiful bayfront just moments away. Residence #904 offers million-dollar views and an exceptional lifestyle at a fraction of the price. Your best life starts right here. Schedule your private showing today!

770 S Palm Avenue Unit 904, Sarasota
$1,880,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ One Watergate SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Penthouse luxury with panoramic bay views at One Watergate. Welcome to the top floor of One Watergate’s highly coveted "C" stack, this exceptional penthouse residence offers the ultimate downtown Sarasota lifestyle and amazing iconic city views. The spacious, open-concept floor plan features high ceilings, elegant crown molding, and a grand entryway that leads into a light-filled living space. Includes floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors with a corner wrap around balcony capturing breathtaking, unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay, the Ringling Bridge, Marina Jack, and the barrier islands. The tastefully designed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an ideal setting for entertaining against a backdrop of sunrise-to-sunset vistas. The primary bedroom is very spacious with a walk-in closet, and the secondary bedroom offers privacy for relaxation, or can be a home office. This residence includes the rare convenience of three dedicated parking spaces and a large private storage unit. One Watergate has recently undergone stunning contemporary renovations to its lobby and common areas. Residents enjoy premium resort-style amenities, including a pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, EV charging stations, and secure kayak storage. Residents also have attentive on-site management that provides an added layer of comfort and peace of mind. Located steps from world-class dining, theaters, and the Sarasota Farmers Market, with Lido Beach just over the bridge. Ready to live where every day feels like a vacation? Contact us for a private tour.

1111 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit PH-C, Sarasota
$4,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Golden Gate Point SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
PENTHOUSE with EXPANSIVE WATER VIEWS & PRIVATE GARAGE. Newly completed, Peninsula Sarasota is ideally positioned in the coveted Golden Gate Point neighborhood, offering a peaceful residential retreat just moments from the vibrancy of downtown Sarasota. Designed by Blu Interiors, each residence showcases contemporary modern elegance with calming, sophisticated palettes, soaring ceilings, and expansive wraparound terraces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Every element reflects a thoughtful commitment to refined luxury. State-of-the-art kitchens feature sleek European cabinetry, gas cooktops, and quartz countertops, complemented by premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring throughout, floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light, and a private terrace equipped with a gas grill—perfect for effortless entertaining. The spacious owner’s retreat serves as a true sanctuary, complete with a generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower for spa-like relaxation. Residents enjoy on-site concierge services and secure, access-controlled underground parking for two vehicles, including an EV charging station. A private foyer and dedicated elevator provide direct access to exceptional amenities such as a resort-style pool and state-of-the-art fitness center, while the elegant owner’s club room offers private wine storage for each residence. The communal rooftop terrace sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings, boasting sweeping panoramic and sunset views. Peninsula Sarasota delivers a truly elevated lifestyle within a lush, tropical setting—just minutes from Sarasota’s celebrated arts, culture, dining, and award-winning beaches. A rare opportunity to experience sophisticated coastal living. Schedule your tour today!

253 Golden Gate Point Unit 902, Sarasota
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mentone Court SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Discover exceptional value in the heart of Sarasota's vibrant Rosemary District. Offered furnished and move-in ready, this beautifully updated two-bedroom residence at Mentone Court combines modern finishes, low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable downtown location—all within an intimate community of just 16 residences. Whether you're searching for a seasonal retreat or investment opportunity, this inviting home offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and city living. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan creates an airy, welcoming atmosphere where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow effortlessly together. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living spaces, complemented by fresh interior paint, abundant natural light, and a neutral palette ready for your personal style. Sliding glass doors open to a the screened lanai, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or enjoying Sarasota's year-round sunshine. The galley-style kitchen features stainless steel appliances, solid-surface countertops, generous cabinetry, and an efficient layout that keeps you connected to the main living areas while entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with clean, timeless finishes, while the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. A comfortable guest bedroom, interior laundry closet with washer and dryer hookups, and assigned parking complete this move-in-ready residence. Mentone Court is a charming boutique community known for its peaceful atmosphere, attractive landscaping, and exceptionally low monthly maintenance fees, which include exterior maintenance, professional management, and more—making ownership both affordable and worry-free. Perfectly positioned just blocks from Downtown Sarasota, residents enjoy one of the city's most walkable neighborhoods. Stroll to the boutiques, cafés, breweries, and acclaimed restaurants of the Rosemary District before exploring nearby Main Street, the Sarasota Farmers Market, Bay Park, Marina Jack, and Sarasota's renowned Cultural Coast, featuring theaters, museums, galleries, and live entertainment. St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and Siesta Key Beach are all just minutes away, offering the perfect balance of vibrant downtown living and Sarasota's celebrated coastal lifestyle. Beautifully updated, furnished, and ideally located, this residence presents an outstanding opportunity to own in one of downtown Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods.

631 N Orange Avenue Unit 108, Sarasota
$299,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Gulfstream Towers SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Be in the center of everything Sarasota! Downtown living at Main and Gulfstream with gorgeous views of JD Hamel park and steps to the water beyond. Minutes to Gulf beaches and just steps to dining, shopping, theatres and galleries. At this price for a downtown waterfront condo, you'd better hurry!

33 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 305, Sarasota
$965,000
Burns Court Sub Of SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
A rare commercial-residential restoration opportunity for experienced rehabbers to revive a largely unaltered Mediterranean Revival bungalow in Burns Court—one of downtown Sarasota's most coveted historic neighborhoods. * Pre-listing home inspection report available upon request. Why restoration buyers will love this property: Prime Burns Court commercial/residential location — highly walkable, just steps from award-winning restaurants, boutiques, Burns Court Cinema, Five Points, and Bayfront Park. Original structural integrity — including hollow structural clay tile, lath and plaster construction, exceptionally durable and naturally resistant to moisture and termites. Largely unaltered original floor plan with hardwood floors, crown molding, plaster walls, decorative ironwork, and other preserved architectural details. One of the largest properties on Burns Court - 1,355 square feet of living space. Detached accessory building — the largest on Burns Court, with Pineapple Avenue frontage, ideal for guest quarters, artist’s studio, or an income-producing rental dwelling, retail or office space. Recent capital improvements — main house roof (2023), main house HVAC (2019), and under-main house pipe replacement (~2023). FEMA Flood Zone X while also being a short walk to the water Downtown Core (DTC) zoning with confirmed Transferable Development Rights (TDRs), providing additional investment potential. Also listed as Residential under MLS #A4694679.

411 Burns Court, Sarasota
$1,499,999
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bayso Sarasota Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
WELCOME to BAYSO Sarasota, perfectly positioned in The Quay Sarasota within Downtown Sarasota's coveted Waterfront District, one of Florida's most exciting luxury neighborhoods. As this vibrant destination continues to evolve with exceptional dining, waterfront attractions, luxury residences, and cultural experiences, ownership here offers the opportunity to be part of Sarasota's next iconic chapter. | BEAUTIFULLY curated and thoughtfully designed, this 2-bedroom + den, 3-bath residence offers 1,869 square feet of interior living complemented by a 254-square-foot private terrace. Perfectly positioned on the coveted 10th level with a desirable south-facing exposure, the home is filled with natural light while offering panoramic peek-a-boo views of Sarasota Bay by day and the sparkling lights of Downtown Sarasota by night. | EVERY detail reflects refined contemporary design. The den features York natural grasscloth wallcoverings, while the adjacent full bath showcases Cole & Son Palm Leaves wallcovering and floating shelves. Designer Thibaut wallcoverings enhance the guest bedroom and bath, complemented by floating shelves, Riva European Oak flooring in the guest bedroom and walk-in closet, and wood closet shelving. | THE chef's kitchen is appointed with Italian-crafted Italkraft cabinetry, contemporary brass hardware, polished Silestone quartz, an Island Stone matte glass mosaic backsplash, upgraded stainless-steel pull-out shelving, a Grohe gold faucet, beverage refrigerator with wine drawers, and three oversized designer glass pendants trimmed in gold. | THE great room is equally impressive with distinctive Belgian wallcoverings crafted from natural waterlilies, a dramatic sculptural European chandelier, and large-format 24" x 48" porcelain tile extending throughout the foyer, hallways, kitchen, and living areas. The primary suite offers Oak flooring, a charcoal designer accent wall, enhanced closet shelving, and a spa-inspired bath featuring Italian wallcoverings, upgraded pull-out cabinetry, and contemporary Grohe accessories. |ADDITIONAL upgrades include Hunter Douglas remote-controlled sun-filtering and room-darkening shades, Samsung Smart washer and dryer, matte glass mosaic laundry backsplash, laundry room osmosis water purification system, recessed media support boxes, dimmer switches throughout, and Fanimation ceiling fans in the bedrooms, den, and great room. | LIFE at BAYSO extends beyond the residence. The spectacular fifth-floor resort deck features a heated pool and spa, expansive sun terrace with chaise lounges, fire pit, outdoor grills, outdoor shower, lush landscaping, dog park, and dog washing station. The elegant Club Room is ideal for entertaining or enjoying resident wine tastings, card games, and community events. Additional amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, boardroom, private offices, 24-hour reception, and a secure building designed for effortless luxury living. | MORE than a residence, this is an invitation to experience Sarasota's premier waterfront lifestyle, where timeless design, exceptional amenities, and the energy of The Quay Sarasota come together in one extraordinary home. |PRIVATE showings available by appointment.

301 Quay Commons Unit 1009, Sarasota
$359,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ New Orleans Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
EUROPEAN STYLE CONDO IN SARASOTA DOWNTOWN.....NO FLOOD ZONE......This second floor condo has one bedroom and one bath and the laundry room is located in common area downstairs. This magnificent getaway condo is minutes to walk by the Sarasota Bay and the fabulous restaurants and entertainment. St Armond circle and Lido beach is only minutes away for your pleasure. Please call for your private tour.

615 S Palm Avenue Unit 10, Sarasota
$1,749,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Laurel Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Often desired but rarely found! Perfectly positioned in the heart of Laurel Park - one of Sarasota's most coveted neighborhoods - this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath custom residence spanning 2,335 sqft offers the ultimate downtown Sarasota lifestyle. While Laurel Park is celebrated for its historic charm, opportunities to own a newer custom-built home with today's construction standards, modern design aesthetic, luxury finishes and a private pool are exceptionally rare. From your front door, enjoy a short stroll to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, the Bayfront, Marina Jack, Selby Gardens, theaters, art galleries, Payne Park and the weekly farmers market. Designed by acclaimed architect Mark Sultana of DSDG and built in 2019, this meticulously crafted residence offers the quality and peace of mind you'll appreciate - including concrete block construction, hurricane-impact windows and doors, a whole-house generator (2025), EV charger and energy-efficient systems. Inside, modern designed interiors with clean lines create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features light-filled living spaces with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, pocketing sliders and spacious guest suites. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with a large split island with seating, premium LG appliances, Bosch dishwasher, walk-in pantry and a wine cooler. Living and dining spaces are open and light filled - perfect for entertaining or enjoying the tropical views and zen-like gardens. Step outside to the gas-heated saltwater pool and spa - the centerpiece of this private backyard retreat. Enjoy an outdoor kitchen with Artisan grill, multiple entertaining spaces, an expansive rooftop deck and professionally-designed landscaping that beautifully showcases the Selby-like botanical grounds. The result is a tranquil, resort-inspired setting that feels worlds away - yet is just blocks from downtown Sarasota. For buyers seeking the rare combination of downtown walkability, newer construction and contemporary architecture - 543 Columbia Court represents one of Laurel Park's finest offerings. A home of this caliber—with a pool, rooftop deck and today's build quality in one of Sarasota's most cherished neighborhoods — is an opportunity that seldom comes to market.

543 Columbia Court, Sarasota
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Rosemary Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience the best of downtown Sarasota living in this exceptional luxury condominium, where sophisticated design, walkable convenience, and the vibrant energy of the Rosemary District come together in one remarkable residence. This beautifully appointed TURNKEY two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home is located in an exclusive boutique building with only six private residences, offering a level of privacy rarely found in the heart of downtown. Designed with timeless elegance, the open-concept floor plan showcases soaring ceilings, real hardwood flooring throughout, designer Italian cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new refrigerator, and a built-in wine bar with beverage refrigerator. Both bedrooms feature luxurious ensuite bathrooms, while the spacious primary suite opens to a private balcony overlooking the Rosemary District and downtown skyline. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this residence includes custom California Closets, remote-controlled blinds, new HVAC systems installed in 2024 and 2025, and a new water heater installed in 2025, all backed by transferable warranties for added peace of mind. Residents enjoy assigned covered parking, elevator access, gated entry, and additional storage, all just moments from Sarasota's most celebrated destinations. Stroll to The Bay Park, Bayfront Marina, Whole Foods, Main Street, the Saturday Farmers Market, art galleries, award-winning restaurants, live entertainment, and the flourishing Rosemary Arts District, or spend the afternoon at Lido Key Beach, just minutes away. Offering an unmatched combination of luxury finishes, boutique living, recent high-value upgrades, and one of Sarasota's most desirable walkable locations, this exceptional residence delivers the very best of downtown Sarasota living.

433 Central Avenue, Sarasota
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