Soleil Real Estate

Soleil Real Estate

Welcome to Soleil, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Palm Aire, Florida, within the picturesque Manatee County. This vibrant community is a true gem, offering residents a blend of tranquility and convenience that is hard to resist.

Soleil is characterized by its beautifully landscaped streets, featuring a variety of charming homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family residence or a spacious family home, Soleil has something to suit every preference. The architecture reflects a harmonious blend of modern designs and classic Floridian charm, making it a visually appealing neighborhood.

Living in Soleil means embracing the Florida lifestyle to its fullest. Residents enjoy easy access to a wealth of amenities, including nearby golf courses, parks, and recreational facilities. The community is just a short drive from the stunning beaches of the Gulf Coast, where sun-soaked days and breathtaking sunsets await. For shopping enthusiasts, the local area boasts a variety of boutiques, dining options, and grocery stores, ensuring that all your needs are met within minutes.

Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools and educational institutions, making Soleil an ideal choice for those with children. The friendly atmosphere and community spirit foster a sense of belonging, where neighbors become friends and memories are made.

Discover the charm of Soleil in Palm Aire, where every day feels like a vacation. Experience the perfect blend of leisure and lifestyle in this delightful community, and make it your new home today!

Newest Listings in Soleil

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Soleil SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind, first-floor coach home in the gated community of Soleil East. This beautifully maintained two-bedroom-plus-den residence offers a rare feature found nowhere else in the community: an expansive private garden overlooking a 30 acre peaceful wooded nature preserve. The light-filled, open-concept floor plan is finished in soothing shades of dove gray and coastal aqua. The main living areas feature 18-by-18-inch tonal gray ceramic tile, while the primary bedroom, guest bedroom, and den have been updated with driftwood-style laminate flooring. The kitchen offers granite countertops, 36-inch dark-wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that opens to the living and dining areas. Recent appliance updates include a GE dishwasher, GE microwave, and garbage disposal. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet with double-hung shelving and an en-suite bathroom with a dual-sink vanity and walk-in shower. The guest bedroom and versatile den provide comfortable accommodations for visitors, a home office, or additional living space. Thoughtfully added shelving and storage systems in the closets, pantry, laundry room, and lanai storage closet help maximize every inch of the home. The enchanting butterfly and perennial garden features colorful seasonal blooms, charming stepping stones, and majestic moss-draped oak trees. Enjoy your morning coffee from the screened lanai while surrounded by nature, privacy, and ever-changing garden views. It is a serene outdoor retreat unlike any other in Soleil. Residents of Soleil East enjoy a 4,200-square-foot clubhouse, resort-style heated pool with lap lanes, shaded outdoor lanai, fitness center, bocce ball courts, dog park, picnic pavilion with grills, and paved walking paths. Conveniently located near UTC, Cooper Creek, SRQ Airport, dining, entertainment, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this unique home brings together privacy, nature, convenience, and resort-style Florida living.

8312 Enclave Way Unit 103, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Soleil SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Experience refined Florida living at its finest in this extensively upgraded 2016-built residence showcasing over $93,000 in documented enhancements that elevate both lifestyle and peace of mind. A rare opportunity, this home blends luxury finishes, modern systems, and HURRICANE-RATED PROTECTION in a way that truly sets it apart. Thoughtfully crafted for both elegance and resilience, the home features 200 MPH-RATED HURRICANE PROTECTION, including an impact glass front door, automated roll-down lanai screens, and full-home accordion shutters for effortless storm readiness. A GENERATOR-READY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EV CHARGING CAPABILITY, and WHOLE-HOME SURGE PROTECTION deliver exceptional modern confidence and convenience. Inside, natural light fills the open-concept layout, highlighting fresh designer paint, large-format tile flooring, and a timeless neutral palette that creates a bright atmosphere. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a dramatic 10-foot island, 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into expansive living and dining areas ideal for both entertaining and everyday comfort. The primary suite offers a true private retreat with custom California Closets, upgraded luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a spa-inspired bath that feels like a daily escape. Step outside and experience resort-style Florida living with a screened lanai surrounding a HEATED POOL, along with an energy-efficient heat pump, upgraded filtration system, and a generous covered seating area for year-round enjoyment and relaxation. Additional improvements include a WHOLE-HOME WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, HD SECURITY SYSTEM, and a collection of thoughtfully curated upgrades throughout, including an epoxy-finished garage, plantation shutters, seamless gutters, and a professionally engineered drainage system, reflecting meticulous care and long-term pride of ownership. Located in the highly desirable gated community of Soleil, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, bocce ball courts, dog park, picnic pavilion, and clubhouse with a 24-hour fitness center, full kitchen, game room, locker rooms, and social spaces. HOA fees are remarkably low at just $93 a month. Ideally positioned with a Sarasota address in Manatee County, this home is less than 10 minutes from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport and offers favorable property tax advantages. This home represents a rare opportunity to secure a fully upgraded, move-in-ready Florida residence offering luxury, security, and effortless living in one complete package.

2807 Oriole Drive, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Soleil SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Beautifully Appointed Sarasota Home in a Prime Gated Community Situated on a desirable corner lot within the gated community of The Soleil, this expansive two-story residence offers over 3,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus loft. The charming stone elevation and brick paver front porch set the tone for the elegant interiors that follow. A grand foyer opens to a formal dining room enhanced by soaring ceilings, tile flooring, and generous picture windows that fill the space with natural light. The heart of the home is the spacious family room, perfectly connected to a chef’s kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, solid wood cabinetry, a butler’s prep area, and a massive walk-in pantry. A guest bedroom and full bath with granite vanity and large tiled walk-in shower are conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs, a generous loft provides flexible living space for a game room or second family room. The luxurious primary suite features a double-door entry, private sitting area, tray ceilings, spa-like ensuite with dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath with dual sinks and tub/shower combo complete the upper level. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard with ample space to add a pool. Residents of The Soleil enjoy premium amenities including a community pool, dog park, fitness center, bocce court, and more. Ideally located just off University Boulevard with easy access to Highway 301, Sarasota Airport, and top-tier shopping and dining.

3039 Oriole Drive, Sarasota

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Mikel Chaffee

Mike understands that buying and selling your home is one of, if not the biggest, financial decisions you will make. He knows first-hand the unparalleled value of hard work, dedication and exemplary service. With 13 homes sold in 2025 alone, putting him in the top percentile across the nation. Mike often works with his mom, Debi Chaffee Rose, as a mother-son team. Clients love their collaborative work and combined focus. Mike has a degree in management and operations, and for a number of years held his PGA Golf Certification. This experience gives him an intimate knowledge of many diverse golf and country club communities that make up the Florida lifestyle. 13 Years licensed as a Realtor, he is ready to put his experience to work, for you in any facet. Mike spends his free time with his beautiful wife Meghan, and their 4 Kids here in the town he was raised in, Bradenton Florida. They enjoy going and exploring the sunshine state together as a family.

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