Sarasota Homes with Creek Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Creek Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida—a picturesque paradise where stunning beaches meet vibrant culture and lush landscapes. Nestled along the Gulf Coast, this charming county is renowned for its breathtaking waterfront views, diverse recreational opportunities, and a thriving arts scene. With its warm climate and friendly community, Sarasota is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the most enchanting features of Sarasota County is its homes with creek frontage. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water and the gentle rustle of leaves. These properties offer a unique blend of tranquility and nature, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck or enjoying a peaceful evening by the water, creek frontage homes create an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Sarasota County is also a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. With miles of scenic trails, lush parks, and nearby beaches, residents can indulge in a variety of activities, from kayaking and fishing to hiking and birdwatching. The county is home to several nature preserves and wildlife habitats, making it a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

In addition to its stunning landscapes, Sarasota boasts a rich cultural tapestry, featuring world-class museums, theaters, and galleries. From the renowned Ringling Museum of Art to vibrant local festivals, there’s always something exciting happening in this dynamic community.

Explore the charm of Sarasota County and discover the perfect creek frontage home that allows you to embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying the best of Florida living. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Creek Frontage

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code

Welcome to extraordinary living! This completely private oasis is perfectly positioned along North Creek in The Oaks Bayside, one of the most sought-after communities in South Sarasota. Situated on a lot and a half, the view is peppered with lush foliage, creating total seclusion and the feel of a luxury retreat. One of the most desirable floor plans in the community, with open flow and complete separation from the master suite and guest accommodations, creates a comfortable and highly functional living space. The casita provides the perfect separate space for an office, a studio or long-term guest accommodations, with stunning views from the second floor. Fine finishes and quality craftsmanship are showcased throughout this home, custom built by renowned contractor Baron Construction. Features include French oak flooring, quartz countertops, premium appliances, and numerous custom details. The combined living and dining area provides an ideal setting for entertaining, opening directly to the outdoor pool and spa. For more casual gatherings, the spacious kitchen and breakfast nook flow seamlessly into the family room and out to the covered outdoor living space. This screened area is beautifully designed with a pool and spa, and grill. The covered areas and ceiling fans provide comfort for al fresco dining. The lots’ site is spectacular, with great water views, and areas to launch your kayak or paddleboard. Add in the practical features like a newer roof, oversized three car garage and huge pantry and you have found a home of distinction with no peer. The Oaks Bayside is a gated bayfront community within The Oaks. The distinguished private club offers 2 championship golf courses, pickleball and tennis courts, a state-of-the-art WellFit Center, exquisite dining options and a celebrated social calendar. The location provides convenient access to downtown Sarasota, dining, nightlife, and the cultural amenities of the Gulf Coast. Club membership is required with home ownership. There is currently no waiting list for either Golf or Sports/Social membership.

324 Osprey Point Drive, Osprey

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Carlentini SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Carlentini, a friendly and quaint deed-restricted community of just 75 homes in the heart of Venice! This desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers comfort, privacy, and beautiful long golf course views overlooking Hole 14 of Capri Isles Golf Course. Enjoy peace of mind with a metal roof (2020), impact windows (2021), and A/C (2022). The sparkling pool, added in 2016, creates a wonderful resort-style setting for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include city water and sewer, no CDD fees, no flood zone, and very low HOA fees. Situated on the quiet cul-de-sac of Strada D’Argento, the home offers a peaceful backyard setting where you can enjoy beautiful sunrises, abundant wildlife, and a variety of birds. Carlentini is ideally located just minutes from golf, shopping, restaurants, I-75, and the new hospital. Historic downtown Venice and Venice Beach are approximately 4 miles away, while Nokomis Beach is about 5 miles away. Several nearby parks offer hiking trails, and the Legacy Trail is just a short distance away. Come experience the peaceful Florida lifestyle, beautiful views, and convenient Venice location this special home has to offer!

1405 Strada D Argento, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Phillippi Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Imagine buying a waterfront home, safe from the elements of Florida, but close to sandbars and dockside dining. Picture driving less than 7 minutes to everything, shops, hair salons, grocery stores. Think about how nice it would be to just go on the boat without dragging a trailer, without exorbitant marina fees. Then, of course, you'd want it to be renovated without any work to do. The roof you'd want to be new, the windows you'd want to be hurricane rated, and with affordable insurance costs. You'd want to be in a good school district, even if you don't have kids. I think we both know you just clicked on your dream home, it's ok to admit you were hooked within the first 5 pictures.

2303 Constitution Boulevard, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Nokomis Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code

Your own private dock, boat lift and Gulf access right in your backyard. Built in 2018, this Key West-style home brings together everything you want in Florida living: newer construction, a peaceful waterfront setting and the freedom to be on the water whenever you want. A private 25-foot dock and 7,000-pound boat lift make it easy to enjoy boating, jet skis, kayaks or paddleboards right from home. From Curry Creek, cruise into Roberts Bay and out to the Gulf of Mexico through the Venice Jetties. Native mangroves create a peaceful and private Old Florida setting along the water. With 1,952 square feet of living space, the home feels open and comfortable throughout. The open floor plan is perfect for relaxed Florida living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and plenty of cabinetry, all open to the great room. Large sliders open fully to the covered lanai, bringing the indoor and outdoor living spaces together. The generous 14' x 11' den gives the floor plan the flexibility of a three-bedroom home, with plenty of room for guests, a home office or additional living space. The split floor plan offers privacy between the primary and guest bedrooms. The primary suite features a large bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub and separate shower, while the guest bedroom offers a comfortable and private space for family and friends. Quality construction sets this home apart, with concrete-block construction, fiber-cement siding, PGT hurricane-impact windows, a metal roof, reinforced two-car garage door and extensive foam insulation throughout the attic and walls. The home is elevated and has never experienced flooding. Located in Cottages on Curry Creek, a gated enclave of just 12 Key West-style homes, lawn care and irrigation are included for easy, maintenance-free living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home or Florida getaway, this home makes it easy to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Located in a small gated community, the Legacy Trail is less than half a mile away, with Oscar Scherer State Park, Nokomis Beach, Venice Beach and historic downtown Venice all nearby. Schedule your private showing and come see what makes this home and its waterfront setting so special.

18050 Wooden Skiff Court, Nokomis

Phillippi Harbor Club SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! This inside boat storage rack measures 32' L x 10'W x 9.5'H and can accommodate a boat with dimensions UP TO APPROXIMATELY: 32'L x 9'W x 8'H. Height is measured from the bottom of the keel up to the highest fixed point on the boat. Phillippi Harbor Club is your answer to truly enjoying boating on our beautiful Sarasota waters! This is a boating gamechanger! Simply call the friendly PHC staff and ask them to "splash" your boat, show up and enjoy your day on the water. Return to the dock where the staff will pull your boat, wash & rinse the outside, flush the engine(s), and store it back in your rack for next time. The marina has fuel on site, and an inside storage locker is included. There are plenty of work racks and on-site mechanics almost daily. This is a hurricane category 3-rated building with the latest in fire equipment and enhanced security monitoring. Phillippi Creek is around 4' at mean high tide and is about a 6-minute ride to the Intracoastal Waterway. The racks are in incredible rental demand! Stop towing your boat and own your own rack today...Stop on down and see the operation! Ask about owner financing.

1780 Phillippi Shores Drive Unit A3-5, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cordes Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Nature Lovers Paradise! Tucked along a tranquil creek with direct water access to the Gulf of Mexico, this elevated 1,705 sq ft home sits on almost a 12,000 sq ft lot offering the perfect blend of coastal adventure and peaceful natural surroundings. Launch your paddle craft right from the yard and paddle out to open water, or cast a line from your private fishing dock. The fishing here is easy and the setting couldn't be more scenic. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, with the primary suite privately situated on the entire second floor featuring a spacious walk-in closet and abundant storage. Downstairs, heart pine flooring flows through the living area, warmed by a cozy wood-burning fireplace on cooler evenings. A screened wraparound porch on the first level extends your living space outdoors, ideal for morning coffee or evening breezes off the creek. This home is ready for your personal touch and is an incredible opportunity to update and build instant equity in a location that can't be replicated. The elevated design offers peace of mind along with sweeping views of the creek and surrounding woods. Outside, the yard is a true nature lover's dream--idyllic and alive with birdsong, from herons to osprey, all just steps from your door.

2046 Cordes Street, Osprey

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Englewood Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

FORGET YEAR BUILT! This spacious WATERFRONT 3 bedroom/3 bath home, situated on over an acre, is like new inside! With a high cathedral ceiling in the living and dining rooms, plus sliding glass doors opening up onto the lanai, and a panoramic view of Gottfried Creek, there’s abundant natural lighting to remind you why you live in the Sunshine State. Tiled flooring throughout makes maintenance a breeze. The updated kitchen features 42’ raised face cabinetry w/crown moulding, solid surface countertops w/integrated sink, breakfast bar, and all the storage space you desire! NEW GE stainless appliances including a Built in oven, cooktop, French door refrigerator, and dishwasher haven’t even been used yet! The adjacent family room, with two sets of French doors, is the perfect place to watch a football game or just gather with family and friends. There’s even a handy 3rd full bath just off this area. (w/new vanity w/solid surface countertop, new faucet, new toilet, and shower) The primary bedroom features two walk in closets, Plantation shutters and an ensuite Bath, which has a new vanity with solid surface countertop, updated shower enclosure, linen closet, new toilet and door to the exterior (handy for when you’re just too dirty to walk through the house!) Popular split plan design means the two guest bedrooms are situated on the other side of the house. Both have oversized wall closets and ceiling fans, and easy access to the guest bath just across the hall, which has an all new shower w/door, new vanity w/solid surface countertop, and new faucet and toilet. The absolutely HUGE UTILITY/LAUNDRY ROOM could be used for so many additional things: craft room, office, workshop, - just dream it! From there, enter into the Bonus room - again, let your imagination guide you with it’s many possibilities: media room, office, game room, man cave, or 4th bedroom! The focal point of the home will be the oversized lanai, with two ceiling fans and a perfect view of the swimming pool and the creek. The caged swimming pool has been resurfaced w/pebbletec and is the perfect size to either float around and sunbathe, or get in a few laps. The oversized 2 ½ car garage has an additional overhead garage door in the rear, so you could pull straight through into the back yard, (perfect for letting a breeze blow through!) plus there are 3 overhead garage door openers. The Trex Dock and rip rap seawall is the perfect place from which you can jump in your boat and head out for a day on the water, exploring the various area beaches and waterways. With a metal roof and IMPACT DOORS AND WINDOWS, the house is “storm ready”. Note: The front part of the property could be sold separately and another home built there. Ownership here entitles you to membership to the Englewood Gardens Beach Club, with its own private beach and clubhouse! (currently a waiting list to join) Flood insurance policy is transferable. This home is very well priced so don’t wait to make your appointment to see it as soon as you can!

200 S Oxford Drive, Englewood

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Warm Mineral Springs SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

Waterfront living with no restrictions — your private oasis awaits. 205 feet of water frontage. A heated saltwater pool under a panoramic screen enclosure. Your own private dock with kayak access to the Myakka River. No HOA. No CDD. No deed restrictions. Just you, a half-acre of Florida freedom, and a home that's has big ticket items all completed. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 2,217 sq ft of heated living space with cathedral ceilings, a split-bedroom layout, and solid surface countertops. Recent improvements include a new roof (2021), new A/C and luxury vinyl plank flooring (2022), whole-house repipe (2023), new pool cage with panoramic screens and Kevlar hurricane shades (2023), and a new pool pump with whole-house water softener system (2025). A whole-house generator and walk-in spa tub round out a package of impressive documented upgrades. Step outside to your screened pool area overlooking the water — morning coffee on the dock, afternoon swims in your private saltwater pool, weekend kayak trips down the Myakka. The 10x7 private wood dock puts the river at your fingertips. Located in the Warm Mineral Springs area, just 1.5 miles from Warm Mineral Springs Park and 4 miles from Downtown Wellen Park — restaurants, shopping, farmers markets, concerts, and Atlanta Braves Spring Training at CoolToday Park. Easy access to I-75 and minutes to Sarasota Memorial Hospital. No HOA means you keep your boat on the property, no monthly fees or HOA assessments. Well water and septic keep carrying costs low. Waterfront. Pool. Dock. No restrictions. This combination doesn't come around often — schedule your private tour today.

108 Antilla Road, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2121 Main Bldg SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

Presenting 780 S Oxford Drive, an extraordinary waterfront estate set upon a rare 2-acre expanse in the coveted enclave of Englewood, Florida. This distinguished residence offers 1,733 square feet of refined living space, gracefully positioned along the tranquil banks of Gotfried Creek—your private passage to a life of leisure and adventure. With direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico, the discerning yachtsman will savor unrivaled days upon the water, from serene creek excursions to sun-drenched Gulf voyages. Imagine setting sail from your own backyard, gliding effortlessly toward the pristine shores of Manasota Key Beach, a treasured destination just a short cruise or drive away. The property's sprawling acreage affords a level of privacy and exclusivity seldom found, presenting an inspired canvas to craft your own coastal sanctuary. Sophistication meets convenience here: the verdant grounds of Bay Heights Park lie moments away, while premier shopping and esteemed Lemon Bay High School remain within easy reach. In candid transparency, this residence awaits a visionary's touch. Following a hurricane, the home experienced two feet of water, prompting the conscientious owners to promptly remove and replace all drywall. The home has been professionally tested for mold, with certification forthcoming for the next owner's peace of mind. For the connoisseur seeking prestige, privacy, and unparalleled Gulf access, 780 S Oxford Drive represents a singular opportunity. Embrace the rare privilege of ownership and reimagine luxury waterfront living—an invitation to make this exceptional address your own.

780 S Oxford Drive, Englewood

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Englewood Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

WATERFRONT ESTATE WITH GULF ACCESS & ACREAGE! An exceptionally private, beautifully updated estate on Gottfried Creek offering coveted GULF ACCESS, a HUGE CORRUGATED GARDEN AREA, majestic mature oak trees, lush tropical landscaping, and the rare advantage of in-town convenience. The main home showcases a thoughtfully remodeled open floor plan designed for effortless luxury living, along with brand-new A/C, a new hot water heater (2025), new tile throughout the home, hurricane shutters, abundant storage, a carport, multiple storage sheds, and a workshop. The detached GUEST HOUSE/IN-LAW SUITE that was built in 2016 provides an elegant and versatile retreat with a spacious primary suite, 1.5 baths, an office with gunsmith room, a comfortable living area, it's own garage, backup GENERATOR, and safe room—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Outdoor living is nothing short of extraordinary, featuring a SALTWATER POOL AND SPA with new salt cell, pool heater (2020), an amazing "'TIKI BAR/BBQ AREA, a newer dock, and sweeping waterfront views that capture the essence of refined Florida living. Enjoy frequent wildlife sightings from separate fire pit area complete with outdoor lighting. Your new home also has deeded access to the Englewood Gardens Beach Club!! This gives you access to Englewood Beach, Bay access with boardwalk and dock, Free parking for members, Bay side kayak storage and launch dock, and so much more!! Ideally located so you can enjoy unique local cuisine, DEARBORN STREET, HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE, world class fishing, award winning beaches, shopping, golf, 2 spring training venues (Rays and Braves), and so much more!! Call today for your private tour and start living the Florida lifestyle!!

140 S Oxford Drive, Englewood

South Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

This South Venice property invites you to think beyond simply building a house. Imagine creating a custom Florida home in a natural setting, paired with a separate parcel along Alligator Creek offering approximately 80 feet of waterfront. Subject to permitting and site conditions, a dock or pier could provide a place to launch a kayak, keep a suitable boat, fish, or simply enjoy the water. And there is NO MANDATORY HOA. Alligator Creek continues west toward the Intracoastal Waterway and Lemon Bay, within an established waterfront corridor where properties along Lemon Bay Drive include docks, fishing piers and kayak access. Water depth, tides, bridge clearance, navigability and vessel suitability should be independently verified. TWO SEPARATE PARCELS are sold together totaling approximately 0.48 acres/21,068 sq ft. Lot 37, Parcel 0456-09-0044, is approximately 0.18 acre, a legal lot of record with RSF-3 zoning and MODR Future Land Use previously verified with Sarasota County. Separate riparian Parcel 0456-09-0040 is approximately 0.30 acre with approximately 80 feet of Alligator Creek frontage. MLS-reported dimensions are approximately 263.35' x 80'. Dock or pier feasibility is subject to permitting and agency approval. South Venice offers optional amenities without mandatory HOA dues. Current published 2026 pricing is approximately $200/year for the South Venice Beach Ferry, $150/year for Boat Ramp access and $100/year for the Kayak/Canoe/Paddleboard Launch. The ferry crosses the Intracoastal Waterway to South Venice Beach on Manasota Key. Optional South Venice Civic Association membership is currently approximately $70/year each household and includes community activities, member benefits and four lighted pickleball courts. Pricing, eligibility, rules, schedules and amenities may change; buyers should verify current information directly with the respective organizations. Approximate drive times: South Venice Beach Ferry 3-5 minutes, Manasota Beach 5-8 minutes, Historic Downtown Venice 8-10 minutes, Venice Beach and Caspersen Beach 10-12 minutes, and Capri Isles/Waterford golf 12-15 minutes. Nearby Shamrock Park offers paved trails along the Intracoastal with connections to Venetian Waterway Park and the Legacy Trail network. Drive times are estimates. Electric is available at the street. Central water and sewer are not available at the homesite; well and septic are anticipated. Flood conditions include AE and Floodway designations. IMPORTANT: The homesite and Alligator Creek parcel are separate parcels, not one continuous waterfront homesite. Buyer and buyer's agent should independently verify parcel configuration, boundaries, acreage, zoning, buildability, utilities, well/septic, flood and environmental conditions, water depth/navigability, bridge clearance, dock/pier feasibility and permitting, amenity access and fees, measurements, drive times and intended use with applicable authorities.

Lemon Bay Drive, Venice

North Port SubDv. ⋅ 34287 Zip Code

Some properties just feel different, and this waterfront lot in North Port’s Warm Mineral Springs area is one of them. Tucked along a quiet saltwater canal, this oversized homesite offers a peaceful setting where you can slow down, enjoy the water views, and imagine your future Florida lifestyle taking shape. Whether your dream is a private getaway, a seasonal retreat, or a place to build and enjoy for years to come, this property offers a beautiful opportunity in a truly special location. Picture quiet mornings near the water, warm Gulf Coast evenings, and the freedom of owning land in an established neighborhood with no HOA or CDD. You are just minutes from Warm Mineral Springs Park, Wellen Park, shopping, dining, golf, Venice, Englewood, and some of Southwest Florida’s most beautiful beaches. Waterfront land in this area is not something you come across every day. Bring your vision, your plans, and your Florida dream, this may be the place where it all begins.

Cortez Lane, North Port

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