Welcome to maintenance-free living in the charming, GATED community of Villa Rosa, nestled in the highly desired Minimal Flood Hazard Zone X and located within an A-rated school district. This move-in-ready, one-level home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile flex space that can serve as an office, den, or craft room. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides privacy, placing the expansive primary suite—with its serene lake views, tray ceiling, and large closets, dual vanities, walk-in shower, separate from the guest bedroom. Tall ceilings and an open layout enhance the home’s spacious, airy feel, making it an inviting retreat. The kitchen opens to the living area, perfect for entertaining, and the enclosed lanai with AC offers a tranquil spot to relax or dine al fresco. Enjoy the community’s heated pool, spa, clubhouse with a fitness center, and neighborly atmosphere. With yardwork and lake maintenance handled by the HOA, plus low HOA fees and no CDD, you’ll have more time to explore nearby attractions like Urfer Family Park, downtown Sarasota, world-class beaches, golf courses, and the UTC Mall. Why maintain your own pool when one is just steps away? This is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and carefree living—schedule your private showing today and make this must-see home yours!

Nestled on Anna Maria Island’s most famous street, this beautifully renovated coastal retreat boasts five spacious bedrooms and four luxurious bathrooms, offering the perfect blend of comfort and style. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, it features multiple porches where you can bask in the island breeze. Expansive sliding doors open to a generous deck, creating a natural flow between the elegant interiors and the lush tropical surroundings. Step down to the heated pool and spa, enveloped by vibrant landscaping, providing a secluded sanctuary for relaxation and entertainment. A private elevator enhances convenience, providing effortless access to all levels of the home and ensuring a seamless living experience. While the home’s prime location places you just steps from the beach, renowned as the best surfing spot on the island, it offers an ideal setting for surfers drawn to its incredible waves. With premier shopping and dining just minutes away, you’ll have the best of island living right at your fingertips.

This stunning three-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bathroom single-family home in the beautiful community of The Lakes is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style. This home features a main-level primary suite, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs offer space and seclusion for guests. Venture inside to find vaulted ceilings soaring over the main living areas and the tastefully updated kitchen, creating a bright and airy ambiance that enhances the sense of space. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the expansive lake, bringing nature's beauty right to your doorstep. Situated in The Lakes, this home provides access to two sparkling pools, a recreation center, tennis courts, a playground and a community center, ensuring endless opportunities for relaxation and activity. While it doesn’t include a traditional yard, the serene lakeside setting offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with easy access to outdoor enjoyment on the large side deck. This exceptional home blends elegance with convenience—come experience lakeside living at its finest!

This beautiful single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an office, and a bonus room, and pool overlooking the lake, and offering luxurious living at its finest. The bright, open floor plan is enhanced by soaring ceilings, creating an easy flow from room to room. The sellers have thoughtfully upgraded this exceptional space with trayed ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters, custom drapery, and upgraded ceiling fans. A stunning stone wall with an electric fireplace and warm color palette creates an inviting atmosphere. Outside, experience the best of Florida living with serene lake views and panoramic screens for uninterrupted enjoyment of the natural surroundings. Multiple areas invite relaxation and entertainment, including a lanai with an outdoor kitchen, paver brick decking, and pool. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with groundskeeping provided by the association. For those seeking to complement their lifestyle, the clubhouse offers a fitness center, yoga and massage rooms, locker rooms, and a game room, as well as tennis, pickleball, and bocce ball courts, and even two dog parks. Legacy Estates is a gated community with resort-style amenities, including the Bahama Bar Restaurant next to a beach-entry pool, heated spa, and a kid-friendly splash and play area. The location provides easy access to the Legacy Trail and nature trails for walking and bicycling for the outdoor enthusiast. Conveniently located near A-rated schools, shopping and dining options abound, and a short drive will take you to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world!

Nestled in the heart of Southbay Yacht & Racquet Club, this exquisitely renovated and impeccably maintained residence offers an enviable lifestyle for those who cherish the water. The journey begins at the inviting brick paver entry, guiding you into a gracious foyer that sets the tone for the home's elegant charm. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious great room featuring new tile flooring and a wall of sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect to the expansive covered lanai. The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining, with a dining area adjacent to the sophisticated kitchen equipped with 42” cabinets, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and easy access to the grilling area. Relax in the enormous owner’s retreat, thoughtfully secluded for privacy. This luxurious space boasts an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a free-standing shower, offering a serene sanctuary for unwinding after a day on the water. The home's layout includes two additional guest suites, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. A separate den with a wood-burning fireplace adds a cozy touch, creating a perfect spot for relaxation or reading. The outdoors are effortlessly integrated with the interior, featuring a lavish 12x60 screened lanai that is ideal for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Recent improvements, including newer plumbing throughout, a 2021 roof, and new screened lanai cage, make this home truly maintenance-free. Southbay Yacht & Racquet Club offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance your active lifestyle. The community-owned deep-water marina provides boat slips that accommodate large vessels, ensuring easy access for your nautical adventures. The club features lighted tennis courts, a heated community pool, an exercise room, a playground, and numerous clubs and social activities, catering to diverse interests. While the community is beautifully balanced with nature and the Bayfront, you'll still be minutes away from a plethora of fantastic restaurants, shopping destinations, and the pristine Casey Key beach. This sought-after location ensures that you can enjoy the best of both worlds—tranquility and convenience. Southbay Yacht & Racquet Club embodies the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty, offering a unique opportunity to live an active lifestyle centered around the water. Whether you're an avid boater, a tennis enthusiast, or someone who simply loves the charm of coastal living, this community has something extraordinary to offer.

Impeccable style and effortless grace define this Rivendell home, which stands as a testament to refined living. Nestled in the serene beauty of Osprey, this four-bedroom property is bathed in soft sunlight and encapsulates the tranquility of its surroundings. The architectural brilliance of this residence is evident as soon as you step inside, greeted by a sprawling great room that serves as the heart of the home. This expansive area is perfect for entertaining guests, with ample space for gatherings large and small. The great room seamlessly flows into the lanai and pool area through sliding glass doors, creating an indoor-outdoor living experience that is both luxurious and practical. Whether hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening by the pool, the ease of access ensures that every occasion is enriched by the beauty of the surroundings. The home features a remarkable primary bedroom suite, a sanctuary of relaxation and sophistication. This suite is thoughtfully designed with ample space, allowing for a private retreat that includes a spacious bedroom, a well-appointed bathroom, and generous walk-in closets. Large windows invite natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance that is perfect for unwinding after a long day. Complementing the primary suite are three elegant guest suites, each offering a unique blend of comfort and utility. These suites are perfect for accommodating family and friends, ensuring that visitors feel right at home. Alternatively, they can be transformed into remote office spaces, providing a quiet and productive environment for those who work from home. The versatility of these rooms is a testament to the thoughtful design that caters to various lifestyle needs. Beyond the individual rooms, the home's layout promotes a seamless flow between spaces, enhancing the overall living experience. The kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and stylish countertops, is a chef's dream. Its proximity to the great room ensures that meal preparation and socializing go hand in hand. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy dining room, where intimate family meals and festive dinners can be enjoyed. The strategic placement of this space ensures that every meal is accompanied by delightful views and a welcoming atmosphere. The outdoor area, including the lanai and heated pool, are designed to be extensions of the indoor living spaces. The lanai, sheltered and equipped for various weather conditions, is perfect for outdoor dining or simply lounging with a book. The pool area, surrounded by lush landscaping, offers a refreshing escape all year round. The finishing touch is the rear-entry, two-car attached garage, a haven for any vehicle enthusiast. The garage is designed not just for parking but also for maximizing storage space, with ample ceiling rack storage that provides a practical solution for organizing tools, seasonal decorations, and sports equipment. The convenience of this space ensures that everything has its place, making it easy to maintain an orderly and clutter-free environment. Situated conveniently between Sarasota and Venice, this Rivendell home is minutes away from the top-rated Pine View School, making it an excellent choice for families. Additionally, magnificent white sandy beaches, vibrant arts and culture scenes, shopping, and the incredible Oscar Scherer State Park are all within easy reach.

Discover the ultimate in waterfront living with this nearly new Wheaton floor plan, perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot. This beautiful home features a brand-new luxury heated saltwater pool and a large spa, complemented by a travertine deck and a view screen, all enjoying western exposure for breathtaking Florida sunsets. The Wheaton floor plan is popular for a reason, offering an open layout that includes a great room, dining room, three spacious bedrooms, a large den, three full baths, two powder rooms (one as the pool bath!), and a generous three-car garage. Notable features include wood-look plank tile flooring throughout (no carpets here), plantation shutters, white cabinets, quartz countertops, a designer backsplash, custom closets and pantry, and designer two-tone paint reminiscent of the Florida sky. The expansive covered lanai is perfect for al fresco dining, overlooking both the pool and a serene lake while taking in stunning sunsets. Live life to the fullest year-round in Toscana Isles, a gated, resort-style, maintenance-free community designed for an active lifestyle. Engage in kayaking, canoeing, and fishing on over 200 acres of interconnected lakes right from your backyard. The 8,000-square-foot clubhouse offers a fitness center, ballroom, billiard room with a big-screen TV, and more. Toscana Isles is conveniently located just six miles from the beautiful Nokomis Beach (a mere 10-minute drive), as well as the Legacy Bike Trail and the vibrant downtown areas of Venice and Sarasota, which are rich in culture and offer exceptional shopping and gourmet dining options. Additionally, Sarasota Memorial Hospital has recently opened its new Venice campus nearby. Don't wait­, call today to schedule your private showing and make this dream home yours!

$100,000 price reduction and Investor Alert! Rare Riverfront Opportunity! Waterfront retreat located directly on the Braden River with Tampa Bay boating access! This single family home, located just north of all the convenient dining and shopping options of State Road 70, takes you back in time to the very best in old Florida living. As you drive into the nearly 1.5 acre estate, a newly paved drive greets you as you enter the parcel with a PVC picket fence and mature trees. Here is a rare opportunity to build a brand new luxury estate on the Braden River. With a tucked away feeling, a spacious lot, gorgeous river and mangrove views, this property also has a multi-family zoned use with a 24x24 solid block storage building with an adorably furnished mother-in-law apartment with new luxury vinyl flooring above to use for visitors or produce income, with a great view of the river. The main home is 1810 square feet under air. A newer Trex deck is directly on the Braden River. The south portion of the land borders a Manatee County easement for even more privacy with no neighbor. This property is being offered BELOW the April 2025 appraisal. Plenty of RV and boat parking in addition to the two car attached garage. Minutes to I-75, and an easy 30 minute drive to the gorgeous powder sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. So much already in place and so much future potential if desired, a perfect investment with many options!