Palmer Ranch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Palmer Ranch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Palmer Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This vibrant community seamlessly blends the tranquility of suburban living with the vibrancy of coastal life. Known for its lush landscapes and picturesque surroundings, Palmer Ranch is an ideal location for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. With its proximity to the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, residents can enjoy sun-soaked days at Siesta Key or explore the natural beauty of various local parks.

One of the standout features of Palmer Ranch is its exclusive gated communities, providing a sense of security and privacy for homeowners. These guard-gated neighborhoods are designed with luxury and comfort in mind, offering an array of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. From elegant single-family homes to chic townhouses, there’s something for everyone in this enchanting enclave.

The amenities within these gated communities are truly exceptional. Residents can enjoy access to state-of-the-art fitness centers, sparkling swimming pools, and beautifully landscaped walking trails. Many communities also feature clubhouses where neighbors can gather for social events, fostering a strong sense of community and camaraderie.

In Palmer Ranch, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle. With top-rated schools, fine dining, and shopping options nearby, everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. Experience the charm of Palmer Ranch, where luxury meets leisure in one of Florida's most desirable locales. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Palmer Ranch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

4620 Deer Trail Boulevard, Sarasota
$539,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villas At Deer Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to low maintenance Florida living in the highly desirable Deer Creek community, perfectly situated in Palmer Ranch Sarasota! This beautifully updated villa offers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile bonus room for a study or den, spacious living areas, and an attached 2-car garage, this home provides plenty of room to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle.Step inside to an inviting interior featuring granite countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and updated lighting throughout. The screened lanai is the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening relaxation or simply enjoying Sarasota’s beautiful year-round weather. Major updates include a 2015 roof and a 2023 A/C and water heater, providing added peace of mind. The location is hard to beat! Just approximately 6.5 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, you’ll be close enough to make morning beach walks and spectacular Gulf sunsets part of your everyday routine. This home is conveniently located near virtually everything Sarasota has to offer, including an exciting new shopping destination planned to feature Whole Foods Market, Costco, additional shops and restaurants, with a new Trader Joe’s planned nearby. Everyday conveniences are already just minutes away, including Publix, Target, Sprouts Farmers Market, Lowe’s, the YMCA, dining, shopping, entertainment, and more.Whether you’re looking for a full-time Sarasota residence or the perfect Florida retreat, this move-in-ready Deer Creek villa puts beaches, shopping, dining, and the best of Sarasota right at your fingertips. Come experience the lifestyle and discover why Deer Creek is such a wonderful place to call home. Schedule your private showing today!

4620 Deer Trail Boulevard, Sarasota

7621 Quinto Drive, Sarasota
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Village Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Resort living meets low-maintenance ease in gated VillageWalk at Palmer Ranch. This extended Capri III by DiVosta is a land-owned villa style home with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, and its open floor plan includes two flexible living areas you can shape around how you live. Step out to the large screened lanai for morning coffee, alfresco dinners, or a quiet at home in complete privacy. Inside, high ceilings and crown molding throughout add a polished feel, and the updated flooring and refreshed kitchen with granite counters and stainless-steel appliances are ready to go. The spacious primary suite has a walk-in shower and large walk-in closet with custom built-ins. It's also built for Florida, with poured concrete construction, a barrel tile roof, and hurricane shutters for lasting strength and peace of mind. Your fees include all grounds maintenance, so your time is yours to enjoy VillageWalk's amenities. Swim in the geothermal heated and cooled lap and lagoon pools with Tiki Hut service, play on six Har-Tru tennis courts, two pickleball courts, and a half basketball court, or work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center. Miles of walking and biking paths wind through the community. There's also an on-site café with a full-service bar, a hair salon, a gift shop, a monthly activities newsletter, and even its own gas station. The location puts Sarasota within easy reach. Siesta Key Beach, the Legacy Trail, I-75, shopping, and restaurants are all a short drive away, and downtown Sarasota is under 10 miles away, with theaters, the opera, dining, and the bayfront. Schedule your private showing today. Your new life of luxury and convenience awaits you!

7621 Quinto Drive, Sarasota

4138 Central Sarasota Parkway Unit 1536, Sarasota
$139,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bella Villino SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to Bella Villino at Palmer Ranch, one of Sarasota's most desirable gated condominium communities. This beautifully maintained third-floor residence offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living in an exceptional location. This inviting one-bedroom condominium features tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, in-unit laundry, and soaring vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel. As a top-floor unit with no neighbors above, you'll enjoy added privacy and peace of mind. The bright living space opens to a private screened lanai overlooking a tranquil pond and fountain, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing after a day at the beach. Bella Villino is known for its outstanding amenities, including a resort-style heated pool and spa, fitness center, indoor racquetball and basketball courts, tennis court, clubhouse, business center, billiards room, outdoor grilling areas, and on-site management. The community has also undergone significant exterior improvements, including newer roofs and impact-resistant windows. Ideally located in Palmer Ranch, you're just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, The Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, golf, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this home offers an unbeatable Sarasota lifestyle in a prime location.

4138 Central Sarasota Parkway Unit 1536, Sarasota

7164 Rue De Palisades Unit 5, Sarasota
$518,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palisades At Palmer Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Exceptional Palmer Ranch Living with Serene Lake Views! Welcome to Palisades at Palmer Ranch, an intimate gated and maintenance-free community of just 43 Mediterranean-inspired homes. From the moment you enter through the gates, you'll appreciate the beautiful landscaping, palm-lined streets, paver driveways, barrel tile roofs, and the inviting heated community pool with covered seating and a summer kitchen overlooking the lake. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Monet-inspired model by Gibraltar Builders offers an open, airy floor plan and an abundance of natural light, with tranquil views of Crane Lake from many of the home's principal living spaces. A brand-new screened front porch provides a wonderful outdoor retreat and, on cooler days, allows the front door to be opened for refreshing cross-ventilation throughout the home. Step through the spacious foyer and immediately enjoy the picturesque sightline through the living room's French doors to the screened lanai and beyond to Crane Lake. The lake is a peaceful backdrop for everyday living, with an abundance of birdlife and seasonal visitors providing a constantly changing view. The spacious formal dining area flows naturally into the well-appointed kitchen and adjoining family room, creating an ideal space for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features white cabinetry, gleaming nearly new, LG stainless-steel appliances including gas range, solid-surface countertops, and glass-block windows. Custom built-in cabinetry spans one wall of the family room, while large windows showcase the beautiful lake setting. Plantation shutters, 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, tray ceilings, and graceful arched doorways add to the home's timeless character. The elegant primary suite is a private retreat, complete with its own French doors leading to the lanai, a built-in desk with storage and lake views, and an impressive four closets. The primary bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or den. The covered and screened lanai is where you'll truly appreciate the peaceful setting—an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply watch the birds and wildlife on Crane Lake. Additional highlights include newer luxury plank flooring, a large laundry room, new front-yard plantings, and thoughtful architectural details throughout. And the location is hard to beat. Just outside the gates, you're minutes from outstanding dining and shopping, The Legacy Trail, TPC golf, and the world-renowned sands of Siesta Key Beach. Come discover the relaxed, maintenance-free Palmer Ranch lifestyle you've been waiting for—where every day feels a little like a vacation.

7164 Rue De Palisades Unit 5, Sarasota

7526 Quinto Dr, Sarasota
$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villagewalk SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU*** Welcome home to easy, breezy Sarasota living in VillageWalk at Palmer Ranch-one of the most loved resort-style communities in town (and yes... it really does feel like vacation). Villagewalk is known to be a solid built, X flood zone and hurricane resistant community with reliable power. This charming DiVosta Capri III villa has been meticulously maintained and offers 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a long list of upgrades that make everyday life feel a little more "ahhh." From the moment you pull into the paver driveway and admire the maintenance-included landscaping, you'll notice this home is clean, bright, and totally move-in ready. Inside, you'll love the tile flooring throughout (no carpet!), a modern color palette, plantation shutters, updated lighting, ceiling fans, and thoughtful touches everywhere you look. The open layout is ideal for entertaining (or just spreading out), with a central great room, a formal dining space, and a beautifully refreshed kitchen. The kitchen is ready for your inner chef, featuring painted epoxy countertops (a new durable, aesthetically pleasing finish to granite counters), crisp white cabinetry, and a 2021 LG stainless-steel appliance suite with an induction cooktop, plus a breakfast bar perfect for coffee, snacks, or casual hosting. The spacious dining room, integrating a modern chandelier, can entertain a large dinner party or intimate family gathering. In the back of the home, a sun-filled Florida room/sunroom steals the show-surrounded by sliding glass doors and overlooking peaceful garden views. This space adds 157 square feet of air-conditioned living area, with a 2022 refinished floor, and it's ideal for relaxing, working from home, or creating the perfect reading nook. Mature hedges and concrete privacy wall line the lush and tropical backyard for added seclusion. The primary suite also enjoys tranquil garden views, along with a large walk-in closet and an upgraded en-suite bath featuring Quartz countertops, dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Your guests will feel right at home too, with a bright second bedroom, a walk-in closet, and a nearby full bathroom that mirrors the home's consistent upgrades. To top it off, you'll enjoy a large laundry room with cabinetry, plus a 2-car garage with 2022 epoxy "sharkskin grip" flooring-because even the garage gets to look fancy here. Major systems are in great shape too, including a 2021 A/C, hurricane shutters, surge protector, 2015 water heater, and even a central vacuum to make cleaning faster (so you can get back to enjoying Sarasota). And now for the fun part: VillageWalk is basically its own little town. Set across 500+ acres, this guard-gated community includes a fitness center, lap and lagoon pools, tennis, pickleball, basketball, bocce ball, meeting spaces, and miles of walking and biking trails. There's even an on-site town manager, gas station, cafe, bar, salon, gift shop, and a full calendar of events-so you can be as social (or as private) as you want. Best of all? You're just minutes to world-famous Siesta Key Beach-often ranked among the best in the country. Whether your primary residence or rental investment, you can't go wrong with this gorgeous new to market gem!! Best of all, FURNITURE in unit remains. Beautiful, updated, and truly move-in ready-this villa is Sarasota living done right.

7526 Quinto Dr, Sarasota

11170 Sandhill Preserve Drive, Sarasota
$739,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sandhill Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Serene Views, Privacy & Resort-Style Living in Palmer Ranch! Welcome to this inviting home in the desirable Palmer Ranch area, where comfort, privacy, and an active Florida lifestyle come together. Situated on an oversized lot, this property offers one of the most private settings in the community, with beautiful water views from both the front and rear of the home. Enjoy peaceful, serene surroundings that create a true sense of privacy and a relaxing retreat. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan provides a spacious and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A bright sunroom offers additional space to relax and take in tranquil views, while the versatile office/den provides exceptional flexibility and can easily function as a third bedroom, complete with a Murphy bed for guests. The home features new air conditioning and a new water heater, providing added comfort and peace of mind. Wood flooring in the bedrooms adds warmth and character, while the generously sized laundry room offers abundant storage to make organization a breeze. A convenient two-car garage provides additional functionality and storage. Beyond the home, enjoy the amenities and social lifestyle this wonderful community has to offer, including tennis courts, a fitness center, swimming pool, and a variety of activities and events for residents to enjoy. Located in sought-after Palmer Ranch, you'll be close to an outstanding selection of restaurants, shopping, entertainment, recreation, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a home that provides plenty of space for guests, this property offers an ideal combination of privacy, water views, modern updates, flexibility, community amenities, and the Florida lifestyle. Come discover the peaceful setting and resort-style living you've been waiting for!

11170 Sandhill Preserve Drive, Sarasota

5740 Woodland Sage Drive, Sarasota
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Promenade Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Lakefront living, newer construction, and resort-style amenities come together in the heart of Palmer Ranch at this beautifully maintained home in gated Promenade Estates. Built in 2022 and offering 2,045 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Sarasota home also features a dedicated office/den, providing the flexibility so many buyers are looking for today. Step inside to a bright, open layout with tile flooring throughout the main living areas and a kitchen designed to bring everyone together. Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry and an electric range create a clean, functional space that opens naturally to the dining and living areas. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with a tray ceiling, walk-in closets and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower and separate water closet. Two additional bedrooms and the dedicated office provide plenty of room for guests, family or working from home. Out back, the setting becomes one of the home's best features. The covered lanai overlooks the lake, creating a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee, outdoor dining or unwinding at the end of the day with no home directly behind you. Beyond the home, Promenade Estates delivers the lifestyle buyers come to Palmer Ranch for. Residents enjoy a resort-style community pool, fitness center, splash pad, playground, basketball court, sand volleyball, dog park, covered pavilion, grilling areas and additional recreation spaces, all within a gated neighborhood. The location puts you close to some of the best of Sarasota living, with the Legacy Trail nearby along with shopping, dining, golf and everyday conveniences. The world-famous beaches of Siesta Key are just a short drive away, while Downtown Sarasota and Venice are also within easy reach. If you've been searching for a newer lakefront home in Palmer Ranch with modern living, flexible space and an amenity-rich Sarasota lifestyle, 5740 Woodland Sage Drive brings it all together.

5740 Woodland Sage Drive, Sarasota

9413 Forest Hills Circle, Sarasota
$559,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Hills SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to resort-style living in this maintenance-free, immaculate and very well cared for home, turn-key furnished and ready for you! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath with DEN and EXTRA Florida room home has one of the largest lots on Forest Hills Cir. Not to mention one of the largest driveways for room to entertain guests, and is literally across the street from the community heated pool to socialize with neighbors or join a water aerobics class! Soaring ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters and an abundance of natural light add to this impressive villa. The kitchen features beautiful granite counters, eat on bar, lots of cabinetry for storage, closet pantry, and a roomy dinette overlooking the front screened in lanai. Both bathrooms have updated walk-in showers and granite top, raised vanities. Den/office has a built in desk/shelving, and 2 tall windows for lots of sunshine. The bonus Florida room gives you the option to enjoy the private back yard and private preserve from the comfort of air conditioning or relax and grill on your screened in lanai and take in all the nature and your own tropical paradise! The 2 car garage has a workbench, utility sink, shelving/storage and plenty of room for all your beach toys and golf gear. New tile roof in 2021. Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club is in sought after Palmer Ranch, is gated and boasts a vibrant and active community. They just completed their new 18 hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills and Kipp Schulties and is said to be one of the best on the West Coast! Other top-notch amenities include Lighted Har-Tru tennis/pickleball courts, pro-shop, well-equipped fitness center, bocce court, putting greens, driving range, fitness studio, sharing library, additional heated pool/spa, full service restaurant/bar, meeting rooms, catering facility, outdoor dining patio, walking/biking trails, fishing, planned activities like yoga, mahjong, line dancing, and so much more! Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club is a prime location close to the Legacy Trail, beaches, Costco, Lowes, restaurants, a newly planned Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and all Sarasota and Venice has to enjoy! WELCOME HOME to an easy, carefree Sarasota lifestyle!

9413 Forest Hills Circle, Sarasota

8866 Bloomfield Boulevard, Sarasota
$2,145,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Silver Oak SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to one of Silver Oak's most private estate properties, perfectly positioned on an oversized lakefront and preserve lot at the end of an exclusive cul-de-sac shared by only two homes. This is a custom built estate home from Gary Roberts with Bamboo Homes. This home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, plus an office. Offering approximately 3,600 square feet of air-conditioned living space (approximately 4,500 square feet under roof), this meticulously maintained residence combines luxury, privacy, and timeless elegance. Located within the gated community of Silver Oak, residents enjoy the peace of mind of a 24-hour professionally staffed guard house, beautifully maintained grounds, and one of Sarasota's most desirable addresses. We are two minutes from the fabulous Sarasota Square Mall redevelopment. Surrounded by extensive professional landscaping with rare trees and lush tropical flora, the property provides remarkable privacy from nearly every angle, creating a true backyard oasis. Over the past several years, nearly $300,000 in premium upgrades have transformed this home. Major improvements include a new roof, impact-rated windows and doors, and a spectacular resort-style pool renovation featuring PebbleTec® finish, marble coping, elegant waterline tile, a marble sheer-descent waterfall, and two dramatic fire bowls with cascading waterfalls. The expansive screened lanai has been enhanced with new pavers, and a beautifully appointed outdoor kitchen complete with marble countertops-perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying peaceful lake and preserve views. Inside, the spacious open floor plan is highlighted by soaring 13- to 14-foot ceilings, intricate tray and step ceiling details, custom faux finishes, and a stunning gas fireplace with a new remote-controlled gas log system. Three signature alabaster chandeliers are included, adding elegance and sophistication throughout the home. Designed for both comfortable living and entertaining, the home features an oversized primary suite with a luxurious spa-inspired bath finished in 24-inch Tuscan travertine. The suite also features two walk-in closets, including an exceptionally spacious dressing closet that offers abundant storage and exceptional organization. Two generously sized guest bedrooms share the second full bathroom, while a fourth bedroom room which is currently a television media room and is conveniently located adjacent to a third full bathroom, that also functions as the pool bath. A separate private office with extensive custom built-in cabinetry provides the perfect space for working from home or managing everyday life. The gourmet kitchen has been upgraded with double 30-inch GE Café French-door wall ovens, while an adjoining custom bar area features extensive cabinetry, granite countertops, and dedicated wine storage. The completely redesigned laundry room offers custom wood cabinetry and Galaxy granite countertops. Three bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled with custom wood cabinetry, marble and quartz countertops, and designer finishes. The location is truly exceptional. Just minutes from the nationally recognized Pine View School and the Legacy Trail, this home also offers unmatched convenience to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. A new Publix is located just outside the neighborhood entrance, with Whole Foods only a few minutes away. Best of all, the world-famous Siesta Key Beach is less than eight miles away, allowing you to enjoy.

8866 Bloomfield Boulevard, Sarasota

5868 Helicon Place, Sarasota
$449,427
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villagewalk SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. LIVE THE VILLAGEWALK LIFESTYLE! Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this desirable Capri III villa is your opportunity to enjoy the vacation like setting in the sought-after, 24-hour guard-gated community of VillageWalk on Palmer Ranch. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage features fresh interior paint, large tile flooring set on the diagonal, stunning remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, brand-new appliances and updated bathrooms. Both bedrooms have generous walk-in closets, while the laundry room includes cabinet storage and utility sink. Step outside to your covered lanai and take in the peaceful water view—a perfect spot for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. Built by DiVosta with poured concrete reinforced forms, this home was built to last. With nothing left to do but move in and enjoy, this home is ideal for buyers ready to start living in the Florida lifestyle now. VillageWalk is an exceptional community offering a resort-style geothermal heated pool, lap pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, restaurant and bar, bocce ball, pickleball, six lit Har-Tru tennis courts, and miles of walking and biking paths winding past beautiful lakes and bridges. Additional conveniences include a Tiki bar, hair salon, gas station, onsite activities director and HOA manager. Ideally located near Siesta Key, Legacy Trail, Publix, Costco, shopping and dining. Come for the lifestyle, stay for the community—and start enjoying Florida living now!

5868 Helicon Place, Sarasota

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