South Sarasota Homes with Lake Front Frontage

South Sarasota Homes with Lake Front Frontage

Welcome to South Sarasota, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast. Known for its serene landscapes, vibrant community, and rich cultural offerings, South Sarasota is the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches, lush parks, and an array of shopping and dining options, this charming city is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in South Sarasota is the breathtaking lakefront properties that grace the area. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of water lapping against the shore, with panoramic views of tranquil lakes right outside your window. These homes offer not just a place to live, but a lifestyle marked by outdoor adventures and serene moments. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply basking in the sun by the water, lakefront living in South Sarasota opens the door to endless recreational opportunities.

The real estate market in South Sarasota is diverse, with options ranging from cozy single-family homes to luxurious estates that boast stunning architecture and modern amenities. Many of these properties feature private docks, spacious backyards, and easy access to the water, making them perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature.

In South Sarasota, you are not just buying a home; you are investing in a lifestyle filled with warmth, community spirit, and the charm of Florida living. Discover your dream lakefront home today and embrace the serene beauty that South Sarasota has to offer!

Newest South Sarasota Homes with Lake Front Frontage

5326 Lake Arrowhead Trail Unit 7, Sarasota
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Arrowhead SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
LAKEFRONT LIVING AT AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE IN SOUTH SARASOTA! Enjoy sparkling lake views right from your own backyard! Welcome to sought-after Lake Arrowhead, a hidden gem in South Sarasota offering affordable Florida living surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, picturesque lakes, and an inviting community atmosphere. PRICED TO SELL and ready for you to enjoy! This desirable GROUND-FLOOR RESIDENCE offers easy accessibility, a covered entryway, a comfortable floor plan, and a private screened patio overlooking the serene lake and beautifully maintained grounds. Imagine relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening while enjoying peaceful water views and watching the abundant wildlife throughout the day! The kitchen offers appliances that have been updated within approximately the last 2-5 years, and you'll enjoy the convenient breakfast bar. The primary bathroom features a newer vanity and updated flooring. Both bedrooms have walk-in-closets. A DEDICATED ONE-CAR CARPORT WITH STORAGE adds convenience and practicality. Enjoy the benefits of LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING, with HOA fees that include cable, pest control, exterior maintenance, and lawn care. At this attractive price, this condominium offers an affordable alternative to many single-family homes without sacrificing the Florida lifestyle! Lake Arrowhead is an intimate community of just 64 condominiums, known for its beautiful landscaping, scenic lakes, and friendly neighbors. The charming Key West-style clubhouse is just steps away, offering a spacious gathering room, kitchen, and library. Residents can also enjoy the HEATED COMMUNITY POOL and nearby fishing pier. On-site management adds another level of convenience. Nature lovers will appreciate the community's proximity to the 72-acre Red Bug Slough Preserve, a pet-friendly outdoor destination featuring miles of walking trails, picnic shelters, a playground, and a fishing dock. What a wonderful place to enjoy the outdoors! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Conveniently situated near world-renowned Siesta Key beaches, the Legacy Trail, Costco, Publix, several fitness centers, excellent dining, shopping, the Gulf Gate Library, and area A+ schools. The University Town Center Mall and vibrant downtown Sarasota are approximately 20 minutes away, offering cultural attractions, opera, theaters, fine dining, boutique shopping, Selby Gardens, and so much more! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this lovely lakefront condominium offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, natural beauty, and an affordable lifestyle. Make this South Sarasota treasure yours and start enjoying the peaceful lakefront lifestyle you've been dreaming of. You'll love this quiet community of great neighbors and the proximity to everything is wonderful.

5326 Lake Arrowhead Trail Unit 7, Sarasota
5697 Ashton Lake Drive Unit 6, Sarasota
$236,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ashton Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Location! Location! Location! Only 3.5 miles to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This much sought after 2-bedroom 2 bath, ground floor unit overlooking the vast expanse of Sunnyside Lake with very pleasant view. The screened lanai faces east and could be your observation deck as the Florida Wildlife entertains you. Unit is bright and airy. Unfurnished. Updated in 2021 with vinyl floor, kitchen cabinets granite counter, updated bathrooms, and new stainless-steel kitchen appliances that will be installed the first week in October. Ashton Lakes is located on 33 acres of luscious greenery, with 4 lakes, a combination of 2 tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts, a shuffleboard, clubhouse, 2 heated pools, the large one with a lap lane, grilling stations and other amenities. Close to I-75 and rte.41, hospitals, schools, restaurants, shopping etc. We are also connected to Merchants Mart shopping center by a foot bridge, shops such as ACE, CVS, Restaurants, beauty salon, liquor store and the famous Detwiller's Farm Market. Roof 2009. Come be a part of this friendly community...

5697 Ashton Lake Drive Unit 6, Sarasota
5652 Ashton Lake Drive Unit 5652, Sarasota
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ashton Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Ashton Lakes, a maintenance-free community set on 33 acres of lush landscaping with four lakes — less than two miles from the beaches of Siesta Key. This beautifully maintained 2—bedroom, 2-bath residence has been thoughtfully updated throughout and delivers an easy blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that gives the entire home an airy, light coastal feel. Sweeping lake views frame the living space, and a desirable one-car garage — a rarity at this price point — adds everyday practicality. The primary bath has been fully renovated, with additional updates in the guest bath, and a newly installed Murphy bed maximizes flexibility for guests, a home office, or both. Life at Ashton Lakes centers on its exceptional amenities: a recently updated clubhouse, two heated pools including a large pool with a dedicated lap lane, two tennis courts and four pickleball courts, shuffleboard, grilling stations, and more. A private footbridge connects residents directly to Merchants Mart shopping center, home to CVS, ACE Hardware, a Dollar store, restaurants, and Detwiler's Farm Market. You're also minutes from the Whole Foods anchored redevelopment at Sarasota Square and  Siesta Promenade, the new 24-acre mixed-use project at the northwest corner of U.S. 41 and Stickney Point Road. Downtown Sarasota and I-75 are both an easy reach. Recent updates include: HVAC in Jan 2026, deluxe fabric roller shade throughout in Feb 2026, murphey bed in Feb 2026, smart garage open in Feb 2026, refrigerator and washer in 2023, dry bar, primary bathroom, and guest bathroom.

5652 Ashton Lake Drive Unit 5652, Sarasota
1521 S Lake Shore Drive, Sarasota
$5,980,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Oyster Bay Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
The Windemere II is an extraordinary luxury custom home meticulously crafted by Heritage Builders. This coastal contemporary residence with clean lines is situated on a very rare West-of-Trail lakefront estate home site. The exquisite two-level residence redefines custom home living, flawlessly blending elegance, sophistication and comfort. As you step in the grand foyer, you are greeted by an expansive, open concept living space that seamlessly integrates the living, dining and kitchen areas. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry and vast walk-in working pantry. This stunning home boasts four bedrooms, five luxurious baths and two convenient half baths. The primary suite, located on the first level overlooks the sparkling lake and features a designer bathroom private outdoor shower. For those who love to entertain, the Windemere II does not disappoint. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated media room or host family gatherings in the versatile bonus room. A private study provides tranquil workspace. Ascend via the elegant custom staircase or convenient elevator to the upper level, where you will find two additional en-suite bedrooms, a large bonus room with wet bar and fitness room. Enjoy leisurely moments on the balcony overlooking the serene lake. Step through the massive pocketing sliding glass doors to discover your personal lakefront oasis – a breathtaking outdoor living retreat with a custom pool and spa and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Gather around the fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. The Windemere II is not just a custom residence; it is a lifestyle. Experience the epitome of high-end-living and schedule a tour today! Floor plan located in attachments.

1521 S Lake Shore Drive, Sarasota
Start Your Search

How much is your home worth?

Get instant property value now!