Central Sarasota Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

Central Sarasota Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

Welcome to Central Sarasota, a vibrant city located in Sarasota County, Florida. Known for its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and thriving community, Central Sarasota offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

If you're looking for a home in Central Sarasota with Association Recreation-Owned Community Features, you're in luck. These communities provide residents with access to a variety of amenities such as pools, tennis courts, fitness centers, and more. Whether you enjoy staying active or simply relaxing by the pool, these communities have something for everyone.

Living in a community with Association Recreation-Owned features not only enhances your quality of life but also provides opportunities to socialize and connect with neighbors who share similar interests. From community events to fitness classes, there's always something happening in these vibrant neighborhoods.

When searching for your dream home in Central Sarasota, be sure to explore the homes with Association Recreation-Owned Community Features. Experience the best that this city has to offer and make the most of your Florida lifestyle in a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Central Sarasota Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Glen Oaks Ridge Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

GLEN OAKS RIDGE — ACTIVE 55+ LIFESTYLE AT AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE! Welcome to this spacious, beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,332 sq. ft. one-story villa with NO STAIRS, ideally located in one of Sarasota's sought-after 55+ communities. From the charming private courtyard entry to the welcoming foyer, this home offers an exceptionally versatile floor plan featuring a large living/dining area, generous den/study, and a bright four-season Florida Room/lanai that brings the outdoors in. The updated kitchen and baths complement numerous additional improvements, including updated flooring, a custom walk-in closet build-out, replacement windows throughout (except the dining room window), replumbed hot-and-cold supply lines, newer water heater, and newer HVAC. A huge laundry/storage/utility room provides an abundance of practical storage. Outside, enjoy your own private courtyard, plus a one-car carport and driveway parking for an additional vehicle, with abundant guest parking nearby. The villa is situated in the highly desirable X flood zone and features the "third nail," potentially providing favorable homeowners insurance rates. Glen Oaks Ridge offers an outstanding active-adult lifestyle with a lakeside heated pool, fitness room, library, shuffleboard, billiards, ping pong, putting green, clubhouse, and regular social activities. Condo fees include water, sewer, trash, basic cable, exterior building maintenance including roof, painting and power washing, grounds maintenance, and use of the community amenities. Best of all, you're within walking distance of Bobby Jones Golf Club and just minutes from downtown Sarasota, UTC, St. Armand's Circle, Lido Beach, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the newly renovated 17th Street Park with its extensive recreational amenities, walking and biking trails, and fitness areas. A terrific combination of space, updates, location, amenities and value — all for just $199,900!

3836 Blue Stone Way Unit 75, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oakhurst SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Welcome to 4242 Oakhurst Circle E, located in the highly desirable and beautifully landscaped 55+ community of Oakhurst. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa features a convenient attached 1-car garage and offers 1,543 SqFt of comfortable, maintenance-free living space. Step inside to an inviting, open-concept living and dining layout—perfect for entertaining.The kitchen features a brand-new dishwasher (2026) and leads to a dedicated inside laundry room (yes, the washer and dryer stay!). The true highlight of the home is the all-weather sunroom, providing a bright, versatile space to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings year-round. This welcoming, pet-friendly neighborhood allows for one small pet up to 30 pounds. Location is everything! Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to I-75, shopping, and top-tier healthcare at Doctors Hospital, all while being just moments from outdoor adventures on the famous Legacy Trail. Say goodbye to weekend chores! The low-maintenance lifestyle includes community-covered exterior responsibilities such as the roof, landscaping, building maintenance, and cable TV. Major updates include a new roof (2026) and a newer A/C unit (2019). Residents also enjoy exclusive access to the community clubhouse, gathering spaces, shuffleboard courts, and a refreshing pool. With just a little cosmetic TLC, this villa can easily become your ideal Florida retreat.

4242 Oakhurst Circle E, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vistas On Beneva SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

GOLF COURSE VIEW! Charming 2BR/2BA Condo Enjoy relaxed Florida living with beautiful golf course views from this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located on the golf course at The Palms Golf Club at Forest Lakes. Freshly painted and ready to enjoy, this home features new laminate flooring in Bedroom #1, an ADT security system, and a delightful patio—perfect for tending your favorite flowers, enjoying your morning coffee, or watching golfers on the course. Residents enjoy a community pool, clubhouse, and exercise room, while the covered, owned parking space provides added convenience for you. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or easy-care Florida retreat, this condo offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle you've been looking for! 2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • Golf Course View • Patio • Freshly Painted • New Bedroom Flooring • ADT Security System • Pool • Clubhouse • Exercise Room • Covered Owned Parking

1927 Toucan Way Unit 306, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stonehaven SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Lender paid 1-0 Buydown Interest Rate by using our preferred lender! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story unit offers comfortable Florida living in a convenient Sarasota location. Enjoy beautiful pond and community pool views, creating a peaceful and relaxing setting from your home. The spacious layout features stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and the added convenience of a one-car garage with additional storage space. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, and major roadways, this home provides easy access to everything Sarasota has to offer. I-75 is just minutes away, making commutes and exploring the area convenient. Enjoy a day at world-famous Siesta Key Beach, explore the shops and restaurants at University Town Center, or spend time outdoors at nearby Urfer Family Park and Twin Lakes Park. Sarasota's many cultural and recreational attractions, including Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, The Ringling, and Myakka River State Park, are also within easy driving distance. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this well-located Sarasota home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle.

8098 Moonstone Drive Unit 17-203, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Lakes Village SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium located in the desirable 55+ community of Forest Lakes Village. This light-filled residence features an open floor plan with double sliding glass doors that provide abundant natural light and open to a private, park-like setting. Enjoy peaceful views, a picnic area just outside your door, and ample green space ideal for walking or spending time outdoors. Forest Lakes Village is a quiet, maintenance-free community with reasonable monthly fees and an impressive array of amenities. Residents enjoy an active clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, Olympic-size swimming pool, shuffleboard courts, and a full calendar of social activities. Ideally situated in the heart of Sarasota, this home is just a short drive from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, UTC Mall, shopping, dining, golf, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or a year-round residence, this property offers exceptional value, comfort, and an outstanding location. Equal housing opportunity, HUD case # 093-611403. IN= FHA Insured status.

2536 Clubhouse Circle Unit 202, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Enclave At Forest Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Welcome to the highly sought-after one story” Captiva" model—built in 2017— in the gated Enclave of Forest Lakes community. The home is located directly across from the community pool and dog park. The perfect blend of modern maintenance-free living and single-family privacy, this pristine home is designed for effortless comfort. Step inside to a bright, open-concept 2 bedroom + office floor plan with high ceilings, ceramic tile flooring, and a seamless flow ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, and a large granite island, and is open to the living room with a wall of glass sliding doors to your extended private, screened lanai—the perfect entertaining spot. The spacious primary suite serves as a quiet retreat with tray ceilings and sliding doors also to lanai. The generous sized bathroom features a double vanity, glass enclosed walk in shower, a linen station, direct access to the laundry room and an oversized custom-outfitted walk in closet. On the opposite end of the home is the guest suite and bathroom. separate dining area and office PLUS…there is a newer roof installed by owners in 2023 ($19K), HVAC replaced in 2024 ($9K), water heater replaced in 2025 ($1400) and HURRICANE WINDOWS AND DOORS 2026 ($25k). Whole house water softener with reverse osmosis water in the kitchen ($6k). Peace of mind for buyers knowing they would not have anything major to worry about!

3681 Divot Lane, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Arboreal SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom + loft, 3 full bath townhome located in the desirable Arboreal community in the heart of Midtown Sarasota. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and custom finishes throughout. The spacious living area features soaring cathedral ceilings enhanced with skylights, exposed beam accents, custom wood ceiling details, a striking brick accent wall surrounding the wood-burning fireplace, and handcrafted red oak and aluminum stair railings imported from Sweden. Tile flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by updated lighting, glass interior doors, and a fresh, modern aesthetic. The kitchen blends style and functionality with solid wood cabinetry featuring soft-close drawers, Silverstone "Brooklyn" countertops, a custom tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including an LG induction cooktop and oven, a breakfast bar, and a Bosch washer and dryer. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and an expanded layout, creating a comfortable retreat. The ensuite bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower with both rain and handheld showerheads, a folding bench, bidet, dual sinks, a solid wood vanity topped with marble, and a lighted smart mirror with an integrated makeup mirror. Two additional bathrooms have also been tastefully updated. One features a granite-topped vanity, jetted soaking tub with a dedicated water heater, and a custom glass shower enclosure, while the third bath has also received stylish upgrades. Arboreal is a peaceful, pet-friendly community of just 30 residences surrounded by mature oak trees and tropical landscaping. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse with an expansive screened community pool, and a tennis court, all while being conveniently located near Sarasota's shopping, dining, parks, and cultural attractions. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in one of Sarasota's most charming communities. Schedule your private showing today.

5182 Lancewood Drive Unit 14, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakes Estates 3 Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Completely reimagined and perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot, this exceptional Sarasota residence blends timeless elegance with modern luxury in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in The Lakes Estates, this fully renovated Lee Wetherington home offers an effortless combination of sophisticated design, spacious living, and outdoor amenities. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features 3 bedrooms plus a private office/flex room, soaring volume ceilings, expansive living and dining spaces, and four sets of floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light. The stunning chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing an oversized 9-foot island, natural stone countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, a built-in wine bar with beverage refrigerator, and elegant designer finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while beautifully renovated bathrooms feature custom cabinetry, premium stone countertops, and timeless finishes. New ceramic tile flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, decorative plantation shutters, and a striking electric fireplace further elevate the home's refined coastal aesthetic. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an oversized screened lanai, sparkling heated saltwater pool, expansive pool deck, and lush tropical landscaping—creating the perfect setting for year-round Florida living. A side-entry two-car garage with epoxy flooring, abundant storage, and extensive landscape enhancements complete this move-in-ready home. Located in the highly desirable The Lakes Estates, residents enjoy low HOA fees and exceptional amenities including a lakeside clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, scenic walking paths, and beautifully landscaped streets—all just minutes from world-renowned Gulf beaches, downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping, fine dining, golf, and the area's celebrated arts and cultural attractions.

4627 Trails Drive, Sarasota

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Admirals Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34233 Zip Code

Welcome to Admirals Walk — a gated, highly sought-after community in south Sarasota, FL. With easy access to I-75, premier shopping and dining, the Legacy Trail, and just 7 miles to world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, this location is perfect for a Florida getaway or investment property. This first-floor unit sits at the back of the building, overlooking the community lake and wooded area — offering a level of privacy other units simply don't have. The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features an open living/dining/kitchen floor plan, wood kitchen cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit laundry closet with stacked washer/dryer, a newer dishwasher, and a newer AC system. The building recently underwent major exterior renovations, including an upgraded roof, new Hardie board siding, and impact-resistant windows — all installed by the community for lasting peace of mind. Water, sewer, and trash are included in the low monthly HOA fee of just $242. Admirals Walk is a pet-friendly community (2 pets per unit, up to 65 lbs each) offering a beautifully remodeled clubhouse with pristine lake views, a resort-style heated pool & spa, a well-equipped fitness center, a playground, and a full-time on-site manager. This convenient south Sarasota location sits next door to Palmer Ranch, within sought-after school districts. Schedule your showing today!

5591 Rosehill Road Unit 104, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tamaron SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Welcome to one of Sarasota’s hottest neighborhoods—Tamaron—where this beautifully updated heated pool home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy. A newer screened front porch with custom tile accents creates a warm welcome and the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, the expanded coastal-inspired kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, custom built-in shelving, a charming window bench, Whirlpool appliances, and ample space for casual dining. The open floor plan flows effortlessly through the spacious living and dining areas, highlighted by updated light fixtures, tile flooring throughout the main living spaces, and warm wood flooring in the bedrooms. The primary suite provides a spa-like retreat with a custom stone walk-in rain shower featuring four body jets. Designed for entertaining, the oversized Florida Room includes a beautifully remodeled wet bar and overlooks the screened lanai, heated pool, and private backyard oasis. The fully fenced backyard showcases low-maintenance, eco-friendly gravel landscaping, a striking double waterfall with a three-tier water feature, accent lighting, and an irrigation system that supports the surrounding tropical landscaping. Whether relaxing poolside or hosting friends and family, this outdoor space is designed to impress. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and modern convenience, including a new roof (2020), air conditioning system (2020), upgraded electrical panel, updated pool pump system, newer windows, exterior paint, gutters, brick paver driveway, updated kitchen backsplash, Nest thermostat, Ring doorbell, newer pool cage and patio enclosure, and paver enhancements throughout the outdoor living areas. Perfectly located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, UTC shopping and dining, and countless restaurants, parks, and cultural attractions, this move-in-ready Tamaron home offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of Sarasota’s most desirable established communities.

1833 Oak View Drive, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Glen Oaks Ridge Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Short Sale. Third Party Approval Required / Welcome to the Glen Oaks 55+ Lifestyle! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a bonus den offers 1,372 sq. ft. under air and 1,988 sq. ft. total — plenty of room to spread out and make it your own. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated, with a full shower in the master and a convenient tub/shower combo in the guest bath. The kitchen features clean lines, stainless steel appliances, and updated recessed lighting for a fresh, modern feel. Second bedroom has a built-in bunkbed (with removal ladder) for those grandkids to visit. Plenty of extra room for family members. Or if you don't need the bunk beds use the area for plenty of extra storage. The combined living/dining area is generously sized at over 16' x 29', with peaceful views overlooking the large, enclosed patio and lush landscaping beyond — a perfect spot to relax and unwind. The bonus room offers flexible space for a home office or den, and the oversized laundry room provides plenty of extra storage. Pet lovers, rejoice — two pets are welcome! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this villa offers wonderful privacy while still being just a short stroll from the clubhouse and its beautiful community pool.

3935 Panola Lane Unit 183, Sarasota

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Glen Oaks Gdn Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34232 Zip Code

Great Condo, Great Location, Great Neighbors. This 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo is waiting for you. Reasonably priced 55+ in Glen Oaks Garden...located close to the Downtown Arts District, marina, eateries, shopping, banks, hospitals, I-75, UTC Mall, Benderson Park, Airport and best of all our beautiful beaches - always rated among top beaches in the U.S. The complex has a great pool area, lots of activities and an ideal place to be for either a year-round resident or a home away from home. Bobby Jones Public Golf Course recently renovated with beautiful walking paths is right next door. Association says 55+, rentals allowed after 18 months residency and your pet is welcome. Welcome home to Glen Oaks Garden!

1310 Glen Oaks Drive E Unit 385E, Sarasota

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