Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Welcome to Palmer Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Palmer Ranch is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush greenery, serene lakes, and meticulously designed neighborhoods, this area offers an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Palmer Ranch is its welcoming atmosphere, where golf carts are not just a mode of transportation but a way of life. Many homes in this community are golf cart-friendly, allowing residents to easily navigate the neighborhood and access local amenities. Imagine cruising along tree-lined streets, waving to friendly neighbors, and heading to the nearby golf courses or community parks—all from the comfort of your golf cart!

Palmer Ranch boasts a variety of housing options, from charming single-family homes to luxurious estates, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities. The nearby Legacy Trail provides a scenic route for walking, jogging, or biking, while the stunning beaches of Sarasota are just a short drive away.

In Palmer Ranch, you’ll find a community that values connection, outdoor living, and an active lifestyle. With its golf cart-friendly environment, beautiful homes, and abundant recreational opportunities, Palmer Ranch is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm and warmth of this vibrant community—your new home awaits!

Newest Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

$669,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hammock Preserve On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to your home in paradise! Feel the vibe as you enter the private gates and drive past rows of royal palm trees into the highly sought after community of Hammock Preserve. This efficiently designed Summerwood model by DiVosta Homes is a quality built and well maintained home. Beautifully upgraded home has lush landscaping with lawn care included and is situated on an oversized lot with a gorgeous pond view and tropical plants. Enjoy the peace and quiet and also peace of mind that it is not in a flood zone. Let the light shine in with the Lite Deco glass front door that offers both privacy and warm light. The upgraded floorplan offers an optional fourth bedroom or office. Flooring throughout is 21" tile, which gives a clean look that is durable and easy to maintain. Cleaning is a breeze with a 690Pro Series Vitex Central Vacuum system. The great room is perfect for entertaining and has beautiful views of the pond. The spacious kitchen is open and has a large island with area for bar stools and also has a walk in pantry. The kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances. Talk about upgrades-in July 2025 several additions were done: the island countertop was replaced with a high end single basin kitchen sink. Also, a high quality under counter water filtration system was installed. New dishwasher, washer and dryer, electric stove, ceiling fans in great room and lanai, and the roof was professionally cleaned. One of the sleekest features is the zero corner sliding doors which seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces. Step onto the extended lanai which has pavers, and covered screened relaxation area to dine. Enjoy watching the television which is a bonus being left with the house. The owner's suite has lovely pond views, ensuite bath with a walk in shower, granite countertops, a soaking tub and walk in closet. Hammock Preserve is an amenity-rich gated community offering a wealth of activities with no CDD fees. Relax in the resort style pool and hot tub or enjoy playing pickleball, tennis or bocce ball. Dog lovers will appreciate the dog park with areas for small and large dogs. There is even a dock overlooking a pond if you want to try your luck at fishing. Minutes away from the award winning Siesta Key Beach, downtown, excellent shopping and waterfront restaurants. Make your appointment today to see this outstanding home.

5590 Rain Lily Court, Sarasota
$885,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Prestancia SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Nestled within the sought-after La Vista enclave of Prestancia on Palmer Ranch, this beautifully appointed residence offers an exceptional blend of timeless architecture, generous living spaces, and tranquil golf course surroundings. Designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining, the home is filled with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, rich wood flooring, and thoughtfully crafted custom built-ins throughout. Expansive pocketing sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the main living areas to the private outdoor retreat, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen is designed to gather family and friends, featuring granite countertops, extensive custom cabinetry, a large center island with seating, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, dedicated planning desk, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the spacious lanai. Multiple living and dining spaces—including a dramatic great room with soaring ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and custom built-ins—provide both sophistication and warmth, while a private office offering an en-suite bath with closet space and a separate family/den area offer exceptional flexibility for remote work, guests, or multigenerational living. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, opening directly to the lanai and showcasing serene views of the pool, creek, and golf course. A spacious walk-in closet with custom organization and an elegant bath with dual granite vanities, dedicated makeup station, oversized walk-in shower, and abundant storage complete the owner's sanctuary. Two additional guest bedrooms located on the second level, each with walk-in closets, provide comfortable accommodation for family and visitors. Outdoor living is equally impressive, where multiple covered seating areas surround a heated pool and spa, all framed by mature landscaping, privacy fencing, and picturesque golf course and creek views. A motorized retractable awning, hurricane screens, brick paver decking, and three outdoor ceiling fans create a comfortable year-round setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Additional highlights include newer HVAC Units (12/2024, 1/2025), new pool heat pump and new pump motor (2025), a reinforced hurricane-rated garage door, and home storm protection. Beyond the residence itself, La Vista at Prestancia offers the ease of a true maintenance-free lifestyle, with La Vista association services that include landscape maintenance, exterior maintenance, roof maintenance, pest control and dwelling insurance. Residents also have the opportunity to join TPC Prestancia, where optional membership provides access to two championship 18-hole golf courses, exceptional dining, and a vibrant social calendar. The community is further enhancing its lifestyle offerings with the Prestancia Sports Club currently under construction. Ideally situated on Palmer Ranch, this exceptional home is just minutes from the world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key and within easy reach of Sarasota's premier shopping, fine dining, arts, and cultural attractions—offering an unparalleled combination of luxury, convenience, and enduring lifestyle.

7596 Calle Facil, Sarasota
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sunrise Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to enjoy maintenance-free living in a sought-after gated community offering resort-style amenities and a serene waterfront setting. This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa also features a versatile office/den, perfect for working from home, a hobby room, or accommodating additional guests. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the open floor plan includes a spacious living room, a dedicated dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for both homeowners and guests, while the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bathroom. A second full bathroom serves the guest bedroom and office area. Step outside to the screened lanai, where you'll enjoy peaceful mornings and tranquil evenings overlooking a beautiful pond. The picturesque water view creates a private and relaxing backdrop, making the lanai the perfect place to unwind with a cup of coffee or entertain friends and family. Residents enjoy an active, resort-inspired lifestyle with outstanding HOA amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, spa, and tennis courts. The gated entrance provides added privacy and peace of mind, while the prime Sarasota location places you just minutes from world-class beaches, championship golf courses, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the area's vibrant arts and cultural attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property, this charming home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Florida living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful water view home your own.

8621 Rain Song Road, 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
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Isles Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Move-in ready, beautifully maintained, freshly painted, and exceptionally clean! Located in desirable Flood Zone X, this stunning 3-bedroom plus den waterfront home offers peace of mind along with an open-concept design, a spacious chef's kitchen with a large island, a desirable tri-level bedroom layout that provides added privacy and flexibility, a 3-car garage, and an oversized screened lanai with southwest-facing water views and a tranquil preserve beyond, creating the perfect setting to enjoy beautiful Florida sunsets and comfortable outdoor living. Thoughtfully updated for comfort and peace of mind, recent improvements include hurricane impact windows (2025), exterior paint (2025), freshly painted interior, HVAC (2024), two beautifully updated bathrooms with new vinyl showers and tub surrounds backed by a transferable lifetime warranty, new dishwasher (2025), professionally cleaned air ducts with UV light, new attic insulation, termite protection system, updated plumbing shut-off valves, and new exterior hose bibs. Located in the highly desirable The Isles of Sarasota, residents enjoy an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with a beautiful clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style pool, four Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, a basketball court, playground, scenic walking paths, and a full calendar of social activities coordinated by the on-site lifestyle director. Conveniently located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Downtown Sarasota, UTC, premier dining, shopping, championship golf courses, the Legacy Trail, and I-75.

6149 Abaco Drive, Sarasota
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Pine Tree Village SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Lifestyle Simplifier in Pine Tree Village off Beneva Road – Spacious, Sophisticated & Simple-Care Discover a true life simplifier in one of Sarasota’s premier locations. This spacious, sophisticated, and stylish 3-bedroom, 3-bath California-contemporary townhome villa offers over 1,900 square feet of beautifully finished heated and cooled living space, designed for busy people who want to enjoy Florida without the constant upkeep of a traditional home. Set on slab construction a steel and wood framed townhome has fresh exterior paint and attractive wood siding, this home has been beautifully maintained. Inside, over $40,000 in gorgeous tile runs throughout the entire home, including the elegant updated baths. The home brags 8' ceilings, a great room, which features beveled-edged mirrored walls and a dramatic vaulted ceiling, which creates a light, airy feel, while the kitchen offers both a breakfast bar and a dry bar—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. You can enjoy your breakfast on the porch, have your lunch at the breakfast bar in the kitchen, and enjoy dinner in your magnificent great room area with its own dining space. Multiple outdoor living areas extend your space and your lifestyle—from a tranquil, covered Zen patio that provides a private retreat, to a covered rear porch overlooking the fountains and manicured grounds, ideal for morning coffee or evening wine. The first-floor balcony, with its magnificent sliding glass doors, gives you a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living while allowing you to enjoy the charming serenity fountain directly across the road from your home. Whimsical and fun pathways and landscaping add personality and charm, tying together all of these beautiful areas into one harmonious living experience. Here, your time is yours. The HOA is professionally managed and provides exceptional care of the property and community—handling exterior maintenance, roof, painting, termite protection, and more. Big-ticket worries are off your plate. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a beautiful pool, tennis courts, pickleball, and a clubhouse, all just a few short steps from your door. This is not just a home; it truly is a lifestyle simplifier—stylish and spacious, and perfectly positioned to let you enjoy the best of Sarasota with the least amount of work.

7917 Pinegrove Court Unit 1, Sarasota
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villagewalk SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to effortless Florida living in the highly sought-after gated community of VillageWalk in Palmer Ranch. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath Capri III villa with a 2-car garage is built with DiVosta's renowned poured reinforced concrete construction for lasting quality, strength, and peace of mind. Inside, the open, light-filled floor plan features a granite kitchen, an updated primary bath, elegant plantation shutters, and a spacious laundry room with built-in cabinets and a utility sink. Thoughtful extras include central vacuum, attic storage, hurricane shutters, and a York A/C (2021). VillageWalk offers the carefree lifestyle buyers dream about. This 24-hour manned, gated community is surrounded by scenic lakes, bridges, and lush tropical landscaping, creating a resort-like setting you'll enjoy every day. Residents have access to an impressive array of amenities including a vibrant clubhouse, resort-style pool and separate lap pool, six Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, bocce ball, fitness center, on-site restaurant and bar, poolside Tiki Bar, outdoor dining, boutique, hair salon, and professional on-site management. Perfectly located in the heart of Palmer Ranch, you're just minutes from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach, the Legacy Trail, premier shopping, exceptional dining, and Sarasota's renowned arts and cultural attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this exceptional villa offers the ideal combination of quality construction, low-maintenance living, outstanding amenities, and an unbeatable location. Simply move in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for.

7617 Camminare Drive, Sarasota
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villagewalk SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Move-In Ready Waterfront Home with Over $125,000 in Upgrades Available Now! Why wait to renovate when you can move right into this beautifully upgraded three-bedroom plus den Oakmont model in the highly sought-after, gated community of VillageWalk? Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac with peaceful water views on two sides, this home offers the comfort, quality, and convenience buyers are looking for today. With more than $125,000 in thoughtful improvements already completed, you'll enjoy immediate peace of mind and years of worry-free living. The remodeled 2020 kitchen features quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, pull-out cabinetry, a closet pantry, and abundant storage, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated with quartz countertops and modern showers, while newer flooring and fresh interior paint provide a clean, contemporary feel throughout. Step outside to the covered lanai with ClearVue screening and electronic shutters, where tranquil water views create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Built by Divosta using poured reinforced concrete construction and equipped with accordion hurricane shutters, this home offers the durability and protection Florida buyers value. Additional features include a central vacuum system, custom built-in shelving in the den, attic storage, upgraded landscaping, newer water heater, 2025 washer and dryer, EV charger in the garage, extra deeded driveway space, and a garage refrigerator that conveys. VillageWalk is a 24-hour gated, resort-style community offering an exceptional lifestyle with lush landscaping, scenic lakes, and miles of walking and biking paths. Residents enjoy a geothermal heated resort pool and lap pool, six Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, bocce, a state-of-the-art fitness center, restaurant and bar, Tiki Bar, boutique, gas station, and a full calendar of social activities. Located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Legacy Trail, Costco, shopping, dining, and top medical facilities, this home combines an outstanding location with exceptional value. Homes that are fully updated and ready for immediate occupancy are in high demand. Skip the projects, avoid the renovation costs, and start enjoying the Sarasota lifestyle from day one.

5735 Wilena Place, Sarasota
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Become a resident of Esplanade on Palmer Ranch and experience a luxurious, resort lifestyle! This spacious TURNKEY FURNISHED condo is adjacent to a fabulous amenity campus, with zero entry pool, fitness center and Bahama bar with dining and cocktails. On the GROUND FLOOR, NO STAIRS with a private garden view, this light and bright condo has an open floor plan. Eat in kitchen and breakfast bar look out to the great room and den. The restful owner's suite has two walk in closets and the guest suite is situated at the opposite end of the unit for privacy. This condo is completely turnkey furnished with two Queen Beds, a sleeper sofa, towels, linens, dishes, silverware, pots and pans. Move right in or rent it immediately. Esplanade on Palmer Ranch is a social and active community. If you choose, you can listen to live music on the weekends, play PICKLEBALL, tennis, or join in clubs and events. You will be happy to come back home after your active day at the beach, bike ride on the LEGACY TRAIL, kayak outing, or your evening at the theatre downtown. Each condo has a separate one car garage. This pet friendly community has several dog parks and and extensive walking trail. Live here, winter here, invest here. You will be thrilled you did.

5425 Cicerone Street Unit 103, Sarasota
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Club Of Sarasota The SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and contemporary style in this 3 bedroom/2 bath home with a dedicated study featuring custom built-ins. Designed with a modern twist, this spacious floor plan offers generously sized rooms with concrete floors throughout - creating an open and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is highlighted by the wood burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the family room. The kitchen is ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining, featuring a convenient pass-through window that opens directly to the pool area. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, spa-inspired bathroom with floating vanities and a relaxing soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. Step outside to enjoy the expansive outdoor living space surrounding the pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in a private setting. Situated on the renowned TPC Prestancia golf course, this home enjoys beautiful golf course views and an oversized yard. Combining modern design, spacious living areas, and a premier golf course location, this home offers an outstanding Florida lifestyle. Enjoy low HOA fees that include a 24 hour manned guard gate, no CDD fees, and located in an A -rated school district.

3900 Torrey Pines Boulevard, Sarasota
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ballantrae SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Most homes ask you to choose between the grand footprint of a single family home and the lock-and-leave convenience of a luxury villa. This architectural triumph gives you both. By seamlessly merging two original units, the creators fashioned a sprawling, 3,500+ square-foot sanctuary framed by an incredible 80-foot sweep of pristine waterfront. Light dances through the expansive layout, which transitions effortlessly from lively entertaining to quiet repose. Designed for ultimate peace of mind, the residence features electronic hurricane shutters throughout—offering effortless protection at the touch of a button. Complete with two dedicated parking pads and the security of a gated, fully maintained community, this is estate-level living entirely redefined.

3646 Gleneagle Drive Unit 10B, Sarasota
$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villas At Deer Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to effortless Florida living in the highly desirable Villas at Deer Creek, a gated, maintenance-free community known for its beautifully landscaped grounds and exceptional location. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa has never been lived in since its extensive renovations and is truly move-in ready. Enjoy peaceful water views from the spacious screened lanai, creating the perfect setting for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The interior features a long list of recent improvements, including all-new black stainless steel appliances, a new kitchen sink and garbage disposal, fresh interior paint with wallpaper removed, new interior and exterior door hardware, updated light fixtures in the dining room, breakfast nook, and entry, new ceiling fans, and new receptacles and light switches throughout. Additional upgrades include brand-new carpeting, a tiled entryway, new louvered closet doors, new toilets in both bathrooms, and a new garage door opener. Located within the sought-after Deer Creek community, residents enjoy a secure gated entrance, maintenance-free living, mature landscaping, scenic lakes, and a prime location close to shopping, dining, golf, the Legacy Trail, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Don't miss this opportunity to own a completely refreshed villa offering modern finishes, tranquil water views, and carefree Florida living.

4636 Deer Trail Boulevard, Sarasota
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