North Sarasota Homes with Private Mailbox Exterior Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tri-Par Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

LAND OWNED. NO LOT RENT! MORE SPACE THAN THE RECORDED SQUARE FOOTAGE SUGGESTS! THIS HOME OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL ENCLOSED SPACE! Beyond the recorded living area, you'll find an expansive Florida room with new windows, epoxy flooring and its own new wall A/C, plus an enclosed front porch/bonus room offering even more flexible-use space. LAND OWNED / NO LOT RENT! The Tri-Par community assessment of approximately $1,648 is collected ANNUALLY through the property tax bill. 4924 Oakland Hills Avenue is located in Tri-Par Estates, Sarasota’s popular 55+ golf cart-friendly community, the community fee is assessed annually through the property tax bill rather than collected as a monthly HOA payment. This clean and well-kept home offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle with several important improvements already completed, including a newer roof installed in 2023, newly updated kitchen and baths, new central A/C(June 2025), new wall A/C in Florida room (Dec 2025) and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, no carpet. The home retains some of its original character while offering comfortable living spaces and a functional floor plan ready for a new owner to make their own. One of the home's standout features is the expansive Florida room, offering a generous amount of additional space for relaxing, entertaining, hobbies, or gathering with family and friends. With new windows, epoxy flooring and its own brand-new wall A/C unit(Dec 2025), this bright and comfortable space can be enjoyed throughout the year and adds wonderful versatility to the home. At the front of the home, an enclosed porch creates an additional bonus room, providing even more flexible space that could serve as a sitting area, home office, reading room, hobby space, or simply a welcoming place to enjoy your morning coffee. Another great advantage is the home's convenient location within Tri-Par Estates. Community amenities are just a short walking distance away and include a heated swimming pool and spa, pickleball and shuffleboard courts, fitness center, clubhouse, library, horseshoes, and a full calendar of social activities, clubs, dances, and community events. Tri-Par Estates offers exceptional value for residents. YOU OWN THE LAND. No traditional HOA monthly fee, a community assessment fee of $1,648 is included ANNUALLY in the property tax bill and provides services that include high-speed internet, cable television, and trash service. Optional RV and boat storage may also be available, subject to availability. The community's central Sarasota location puts you within easy reach of downtown Sarasota (10 min drive), Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (5 min drive), UTC shopping and dining (15 min drive) , golf, waterfront restaurants, arts and entertainment, shopping centers , grocery stores, medical facilities and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, all within 20 min drive. Whether you're looking for a full-time Florida residence, a seasonal getaway, or a home you can personalize over time, 4924 Oakland Hills Avenue offers an increasingly hard-to-find combination of land ownership, generous additional living spaces, resort-like community amenities, and a convenient Sarasota location. Come see the possibilities and discover the lifestyle Tri-Par Estates has to offer. MOTIVATED SELLER. BRING ALL OFFERS,

4924 Oakland Hills Avenue, Sarasota

$7,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Built in 2022 by SRQ Builders, this Sarasota waterfront home in Sapphire Shores offers 117 feet of waterfront along a protected yacht basin with views of Sarasota Bay. Set on 0.52 acres, the residence provides 5,636 square feet of air-conditioned living space and 9,065 square feet under roof, combining substantial boating infrastructure with indoor-outdoor living. The two-level home features three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths on the main floor, along with two air-conditioned lower-level bonus rooms and a spacious game room, living area and flex space on the lower level. A private elevator connects the levels, while covered lanais overlook the pool and waterfront. The main living level features ceilings ranging from 10 to 18 feet, 8-foot solid doors, driftwood-look tile flooring, surround sound and a stone feature wall with a 60-inch Amantii electric fireplace. The kitchen centers on two curved islands with sinks, granite waterfall-edge countertops and seating for eight. A Thermador appliance package includes separate refrigerator and freezer columns, wine cooler, 48-inch six-burner dual-fuel gas range with induction module, steam and convection ovens, warming drawer, dishwasher, built-in microwave and built-in coffee machine. Custom soft-close cabinetry, Waterstone fixtures and a walk-in pantry complete the kitchen. The open dining area includes a built-in dry bar. The primary suite captures Sarasota Bay views and includes California Closets and an en-suite bath with a 70-inch freestanding soaking tub and separate shower with multiple showerheads. Guest bedrooms feature en-suite baths and custom walk-in closets, while the office includes floor-to-ceiling built-ins. Outdoor living extends across two covered lanais, two outdoor kitchens, a tiki hut with bar and grill station, fire pit and approximately 2,200 square feet of travertine pool decking. The gas-heated pool and raised spa feature a sun shelf, swim-up bar, water and fire elements, in-floor cleaning and automation. For boating access to Sarasota Bay, the property features a seawall and gated Trex dock with water and electricity, a 13,000-pound boat lift and a 10,000-pound personal watercraft lift. A small shoreline area provides kayak and paddleboard access at low tide. Additional features include impact windows, smart-home technology, spray-foam insulation, whole-house water filtration, two tankless water heaters, three air-conditioning systems, extensive storage and a four-car tandem garage, plus a deep one-car garage. The fenced grounds incorporate professional landscaping, irrigation supported by a 50-foot well and a buried 500-gallon gas tank serving multiple outdoor features. The property is in Flood Zone AE. At 387 South Shore Drive in Sarasota's Sapphire Shores, this Sarasota Bay waterfront residence combines private boating amenities, substantial outdoor living areas, 2022 construction and water views with proximity to many of Sarasota's key destinations. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and The Ringling are nearby, while downtown Sarasota provides access to dining, shopping, arts and cultural venues. St. Armands Circle adds another destination for shopping and dining, connecting the property's waterfront setting with convenient access to Sarasota's cultural and lifestyle offerings.

387 S Shore Drive, Sarasota

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Gillespie Park Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Welcome to 2509 Dixie Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234 — an exciting opportunity to secure a partially renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home before the final touches are complete. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, investor, or buyer searching for a property with flexible living or income-producing potential, this home offers value, location, and opportunity. Renovations are already underway, making this the perfect chance for a buyer to get in early and secure the property before completion. Updates in progress include a new roof, updated A/C system, updated electrical, new flooring, updated windows, new kitchen cabinets and countertops, stainless steel appliances, fresh interior and exterior paint, and improvements to the front porch. Additional finishing work is still being completed. This property offers a functional layout with three bedrooms and strong potential as a primary residence, rental property, or shared housing opportunity, subject to local regulations and buyer verification. Buyers looking for a home with upside and future value will appreciate the ability to purchase while improvements are still in progress. Located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota with convenient access to US-41 and US-301, this home is close to shopping, dining, employment centers, and everyday conveniences. Sarasota’s city and Gulf beaches are less than 15 minutes away, adding even more appeal to this well-located property. Opportunities like this do not last long. Get in now, secure your home early, and take advantage of the chance to own a newly updated property before renovations are fully complete. Schedule your showing today and see the potential for yourself.

2509 Dixie Avenue, Sarasota

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Newtown Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence located on a quiet cul-de-sac street. This home offers a functional layout with an interior utility room for added convenience and a covered carport. Ideally situated close to a neighborhood park, public library, and public transportation, you'll enjoy easy access to recreation, community, and commuting options. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home offers comfort, convenience, and a great location.

2316 Powell Circle, Sarasota

$1,849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Schindler Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

The Gillespie Park Casa del Sol Is Finally on the Market! Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic oaks in Sarasota's beloved and historic Gillespie Park, Casa del Sol is an extraordinary Mediterranean-inspired estate where timeless architecture, modern luxury, and resort-style living come together just moments from the heart of downtown. Built in 2007 with solid masonry construction, this remarkable property offers 3,338 total square feet, including a 2,854-square-foot main residence, a beautifully appointed 484-square-foot detached studio casita resting above the spacious detached 2 car garage w/covered carport. This 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, is offered for under $2 million. Designed to capture the romance of an authentic Mediterranean villa, the home showcases imported Colombian roof tiles, handcrafted Colombian brick pavers, rich hardwood flooring, elegant French doors, a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a gas range and fireplace, dual-zone HVAC, a tankless water heater, and a convenient second-floor laundry room. Every detail reflects exceptional craftsmanship while blending seamlessly with today's modern lifestyle. Step outside to your own private tropical retreat, where lush landscaping, a sparkling heated pool (with fountain water feature), and a newly installed privacy fence create an atmosphere of serenity and effortless entertaining. The detached studio casita offers outstanding flexibility as a luxurious guest suite, executive office, fitness studio, creative space, or income-producing accommodation. It is separately metered for convenience. Just a 2 min walk from the 10-acre John Hamilton Gillespie Park and a 2 minute drive (or short walk or bike ride) from Downtown Main Street and Sarasota's award-winning restaurants, boutiques, theaters, galleries, waterfront, and renowned Farmers Market, Casa del Sol places the very best of Sarasota at your doorstep. Located within the desirable Downtown Neighborhood (DTN) zoning district allowing one-week minimum short-term rentals, the property presents a rare opportunity as a primary residence, seasonal escape, or exceptional investment. Rarely does a home provide this level of architectural distinction, walkable downtown convenience, investment flexibility, and resort-inspired living. Casa del Sol is finally on the market, offering an extraordinary opportunity to experience one of Sarasota's most coveted lifestyles.

1719 7th Street, Sarasota

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villa Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit villa nestled in the lush, tropical community of Village Gardens. Offering 966 square feet of comfortable living space, this light-filled home combines privacy, convenience, and the relaxed Florida lifestyle. Step inside to an inviting open living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a bright enclosed lanai overlooking peaceful green space—the perfect spot to unwind at the end of the day. The well-appointed kitchen and in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience, while the split-bedroom layout provides comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. Outside, you'll appreciate the rare double covered carport and additional storage space. Village Gardens offers an exceptional array of amenities, including a heated community pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained grounds. Close proximity to downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, UTC shopping and dining, world-renowned beaches, museums, and Gulf Coast attractions, this home offers easy access to everything the area has to offer. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this villa delivers outstanding value in one of Sarasota's most convenient locations.

5063 Village Gardens Drive Unit 9, Sarasota

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lockwood Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

**Turnkey Investment Opportunity!** This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on an oversized 0.37-acre lot in the desirable Lockwood Meadows community. Currently tenant occupied, this property offers immediate rental income, making it an excellent addition to any investment portfolio. Inside, you'll find approximately 1,688 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space featuring a spacious living room, a separate den/flex room perfect for a home office or additional family room, and modern finishes throughout. The completely renovated kitchen boasts updated cabinetry, countertops, and fixtures, while both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled. Major improvements include a newer roof, newer HVAC system, updated electrical, new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, modern fixtures, and contemporary finishes throughout, providing peace of mind and minimal future maintenance. The oversized lot offers exceptional outdoor space and added privacy, while the attached two-car garage provides ample parking and storage. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, shopping, dining, schools, and the area's world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're looking for a turnkey investment with immediate cash flow or a beautifully updated home for future occupancy, this property is an outstanding opportunity. Tenant occupied. Showings by appointment only.

3115 Lockwood Meadows Boulevard, Sarasota

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Braeburn SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Charming Old Florida Home with Character and Endless Possibilities From the moment you step through the beautiful handcrafted wood front door, you’ll feel right at home in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath property. Inside, you’ll find tile flooring throughout, a spacious living room, and stunning handcrafted vaulted wood ceilings that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen and dining area are perfect for entertaining and feature updated stainless steel appliances, offering both style and functionality. The home also offers plenty of extra closet space for added storage. For peace of mind, the electrical and plumbing systems have been fully updated. Step outside to the large, fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining family and friends, hosting gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With convenient access from two streets, the property offers added flexibility for parking, storage, or future possibilities. An outdoor shed provides even more storage space. Directly across the street, enjoy the natural beauty of Water Tower Park, featuring scenic walking trails, abundant wildlife, a frisbee golf course, and a playground—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Conveniently located just a short drive from vibrant downtown Sarasota, world-famous Gulf Coast beaches, Ringling College of Art and Design, and an endless selection of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you’re searching for the perfect family home, a seasonal retreat, or an excellent investment opportunity, this charming Sarasota property offers location, character, and value all in one.

4102 Royal Palm Avenue, Sarasota

$214,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Newtown Heights SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, one-bath home offering 864 square feet of comfortable living space in the historic Newtown Heights area, just minutes from the heart of downtown Sarasota. This home offers several important updates for added peace of mind, including a 2023 roof, 2025 AC system, an updated electrical panel installed in 2016, and newer windows. Inside, you’ll find newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and bathroom, while the kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of potential to make the space your own. Outside, the property includes a raised storage shed in the backyard, providing additional space for tools, equipment, and storage, along with a separate exterior laundry area. Conveniently located approximately two miles from downtown Sarasota, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, area beaches, and I-75 for convenient travel throughout the region. Whether you’re looking for an affordable place to call home or a property with plenty of potential, this Sarasota home is ready for its next owner. Buyer to verify public records for square footage, permitting, and home details.

2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota

$129,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tri-Par Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Don’t miss this great opportunity to own a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath 720 sq ft furnished single-wide home—perfect as a comfortable full-time residence or an easy winter getaway. Designed with a desirable split floor plan, this home features a newer TPO roof, new luxury vinyl flooring, drywalled walls and ceilings with recessed lighting, and a completely remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and soft-close cabinets. The enclosed lanai, complete with a portable AC unit, adds extra space to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle in comfort. Whether you’re a retiree looking for low-maintenance living or a snowbird searching for the perfect seasonal retreat, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and value. Tri-par Estates is a 55+ community that provides a wealth of amenities: enjoy a heated and cooled large pool for year-round swimming, a brand-new spa, tiki hut, pickleball courts, fitness center, shuffleboard, miniature golf, horseshoes, and various recreation hall rooms equipped with ping-pong, billiards, card tables, a kitchenette, sewing areas, and more. The expansive clubhouse regularly hosts dinners, dances, and other events. Situated only minutes from downtown Sarasota, you’ll have easy access to marinas, shopping, restaurants, museums, the world-renowned Siesta Key and Lido Key beaches, and Sarasota airport. In this special park and recreation district, residents own their land directly, with no separate HOA fees—an annual fee of $1,648 is included in your property taxes. Internet and TV included in the annual fee This is also a golf cart-friendly community with optional RV or boat storage when available. Don’t miss the opportunity to join this lively, well-established neighborhood in paradise.

5119 Glen Echo Avenue, Sarasota

$419,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ New Harlem SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Investors with an eye for both stability and upside, take note: this fully occupied duplex delivers two distinct three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residences under a single, income-producing roof. Each unit carries its own half bath cleverly tucked off the primary bedroom, with easy-care tile flowing throughout—a detail tenants adore and owners appreciate come maintenance time. The financials speak softly but persuasively. Both sides are leased to long-term residents, generating dependable monthly returns from day one, while a roster of meaningful upgrades quiets the usual investor anxieties: full re-piping completed in 2024, energy-conscious tankless water heaters, and a roof refreshed in 2017. Two detached storage sheds, each wired with electric, lend flexibility that savvy landlords rarely find. Currently served by well and septic, the property sits close to central utilities at the street, and an RMF-2 designation may even permit an accessory dwelling unit—an enticing avenue for amplified yield, subject to city verification. Location sweetens the proposition considerably. Lime Lake Park rests a short distance away, offering green respite within minutes. Booker High School anchors the neighborhood with educational appeal, while the Phuoc Loc Tho Oriental Supermarket adds delightful culinary character to weekly errands. Convenient bus access along North Lockwood Ridge Road keeps connectivity effortless for residents and prospective tenants alike. Rarely does a turnkey, dual-income asset arrive so thoughtfully maintained and so generously positioned. Schedule your private tour today and let the numbers, and the neighborhood, make the case.

2228 25th Street Unit 2228/2232, Sarasota

$304,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lockwood Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

Welcome to 2226 Lockwood Meadows Drive — a rare opportunity tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Sarasota. Situated on an oversized ¼-acre lot, this property offers space, privacy, and flexibility with no deed restrictions and no flood zone, making it an excellent option for both homeowners and investors seeking long-term potential. Surrounded by mature landscaping, this home feels like a private retreat to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. The expansive west-facing screened lanai is perfect for relaxing evenings and sunset skies, while the sun deck provides additional outdoor living space for entertaining, grilling, or soaking up the sunshine. Garden lovers will appreciate the gardener’s paradise setting, complete with lush planting areas and a newer 8 foot wood privacy fence for added seclusion. Inside, natural light pours through charming sitting windows in both the living room and primary bedroom, creating cozy spaces to unwind with a book or morning coffee. Practical upgrades include a 2-year-old roof, extra parking, and the convenience of quick closing with immediate occupancy available. Location is another standout feature. You’re just minutes from downtown Sarasota’s restaurants, arts, and waterfront, approximately 15–20 minutes to world-famous Siesta Key Beach, about 10–15 minutes to major hospitals including Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and roughly 5–10 minutes to Interstate 75 for easy commuting north or south. Nearby shopping, dining, parks, and schools make everyday living effortless. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this Sarasota gem offers value, location, and endless potential.

2226 Lockwood Meadows Drive, Sarasota

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