Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Welcome to Palmer Ranch, a vibrant community located in Sarasota, Florida. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Palmer Ranch offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a prime location in Sarasota County, residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options.

One of the unique features of Palmer Ranch is the availability of homes where golf carts are welcome. Imagine cruising through the picturesque streets of the neighborhood, enjoying the fresh air and connecting with neighbors in this golf cart-friendly community. Whether you're heading to the golf course, meeting friends for a round of tennis, or simply exploring the area, using a golf cart adds a fun and convenient element to daily life in Palmer Ranch.

In addition to the golf cart-friendly amenities, Palmer Ranch offers a range of community features to enhance residents' lifestyles. From swimming pools and fitness centers to walking trails and social clubs, there's always something to do and new people to meet in this welcoming neighborhood.

Experience the best of Florida living in Palmer Ranch, where the perfect blend of natural beauty, community amenities, and convenient location creates an ideal setting for your next home. Explore the available properties in this charming neighborhood and discover why so many people are proud to call Palmer Ranch home.

Newest Palmer Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

$449,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Villagewalk SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU*** Welcome home to easy, breezy Sarasota living in VillageWalk at Palmer Ranch-one of the most loved resort-style communities in town (and yes... it really does feel like vacation). Villagewalk is known to be a solid built, X flood zone and hurricane resistant community with reliable power. This charming DiVosta Capri III villa has been meticulously maintained and offers 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a long list of upgrades that make everyday life feel a little more "ahhh." From the moment you pull into the paver driveway and admire the maintenance-included landscaping, you'll notice this home is clean, bright, and totally move-in ready. Inside, you'll love the tile flooring throughout (no carpet!), a modern color palette, plantation shutters, updated lighting, ceiling fans, and thoughtful touches everywhere you look. The open layout is ideal for entertaining (or just spreading out), with a central great room, a formal dining space, and a beautifully refreshed kitchen. The kitchen is ready for your inner chef, featuring painted epoxy countertops (a new durable, aesthetically pleasing finish to granite counters), crisp white cabinetry, and a 2021 LG stainless-steel appliance suite with an induction cooktop, plus a breakfast bar perfect for coffee, snacks, or casual hosting. The spacious dining room, integrating a modern chandelier, can entertain a large dinner party or intimate family gathering. In the back of the home, a sun-filled Florida room/sunroom steals the show-surrounded by sliding glass doors and overlooking peaceful garden views. This space adds 157 square feet of air-conditioned living area, with a 2022 refinished floor, and it's ideal for relaxing, working from home, or creating the perfect reading nook. Mature hedges and concrete privacy wall line the lush and tropical backyard for added seclusion. The primary suite also enjoys tranquil garden views, along with a large walk-in closet and an upgraded en-suite bath featuring Quartz countertops, dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Your guests will feel right at home too, with a bright second bedroom, a walk-in closet, and a nearby full bathroom that mirrors the home's consistent upgrades. To top it off, you'll enjoy a large laundry room with cabinetry, plus a 2-car garage with 2022 epoxy "sharkskin grip" flooring-because even the garage gets to look fancy here. Major systems are in great shape too, including a 2021 A/C, hurricane shutters, surge protector, 2015 water heater, and even a central vacuum to make cleaning faster (so you can get back to enjoying Sarasota). And now for the fun part: VillageWalk is basically its own little town. Set across 500+ acres, this guard-gated community includes a fitness center, lap and lagoon pools, tennis, pickleball, basketball, bocce ball, meeting spaces, and miles of walking and biking trails. There's even an on-site town manager, gas station, cafe, bar, salon, gift shop, and a full calendar of events-so you can be as social (or as private) as you want. Best of all? You're just minutes to world-famous Siesta Key Beach-often ranked among the best in the country. Whether your primary residence or rental investment, you can't go wrong with this gorgeous new to market gem!! Beautiful, updated, and truly move-in ready-this villa is Sarasota living done right.

7526 Quinto Dr, Sarasota

$699,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Sunrise Preserve SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully appointed Aurora model, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus den and an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for effortless Florida living. Perfectly positioned with a private backyard, this thoughtfully upgraded home combines comfort, style, and low-maintenance living within a desirable gated community. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the attention to detail, including elegant tray ceilings in the foyer, and additional recessed lighting in every room, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous counter space, upgraded appliances, and an open design that keeps you connected with family and guests. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with a spacious primary suite featuring an impressive custom California Closet that provides exceptional storage and organization, along with a private en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations, flexible den provides the perfect space for a home office, media room, hobby area, or additional guest accommodations. Step outside and experience one of the home’s true highlights—an extended lanai overlooking the private backyard and designed for year-round Florida living. The lanai features additional covered roof space, a beautiful custom outdoor kitchen, and plenty of room for dining, relaxing, and entertaining. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, hosting friends for dinner, or simply unwinding at the end of the day, this private outdoor setting provides the perfect backdrop. Located in a gated, maintenance-free community, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including a beautiful clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool and spa, pickleball and tennis courts, a cozy community firepit, and much more. Top-rated schools and the popular Legacy Trail are just moments away, while Sarasota’s world-renowned beaches, shopping, dining, golf courses, and vibrant arts and cultural attractions are only a short drive away. Beautifully upgraded, thoughtfully designed, and complemented by exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces, this Aurora model offers the Florida lifestyle you’ve been looking for.

5440 Hope Sound Circle, Sarasota

$799,999
3 Beds 2 Baths Sunrise Preserve SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Former MODEL HOME + the only POOL HOME currently available in amenity-rich Sunrise Preserve at Palmer Ranch! Ideally positioned directly across the street from the community clubhouse and amenities, this exceptional 3BR/2BA residence offers the rare combination of a private heated pool & spa, extensive designer upgrades and unbeatable convenience in one of the area’s most desirable gated communities. Originally built in 2018, and used only as a Model Home until it was beautifully refreshed in 2023 with all new interior & exterior paint and a new front-load washer & gas dryer, this home is immaculate, stylish and move-in ready! A spacious covered front porch creates an inviting first impression and a wonderful spot to enjoy morning coffee or greet neighbors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is highlighted by an impressive kitchen featuring an oversized island with abundant workspace, generous seating and a natural gathering place for entertaining. KitchenAid appliances, two separate full-size ovens, decorative glass-front cabinetry, undercabinet lighting, and an array of special touches further set this kitchen apart. High-level porcelain tile flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by tray/coffered ceilings, crown molding, 8' doors, upgraded lighting and fixtures, recessed lighting and numerous designer details that reflect its model-home origins. The spacious owner’s suite continues the thoughtful design with a beautifully appointed bath featuring separate vanities for added personal space, along with two generous walk-in closets. The generously sized second bedroom is privately positioned at the front of the home and easily accommodates a king-size bedroom suite. An adjoining full guest bath and conveniently located linen closet complete this comfortable guest retreat. The 3rd bedroom/study offers wonderful flexibility with stylish barn doors for privacy and a built-in Queen-Sized Murphy Bed and closet—creating an ideal home office that can easily transform into comfortable guest accommodations. The laundry room features upgraded cabinetry with decorative glass-front doors, while the garage provides additional functionality with ceiling-mounted storage racks and a convenient utility sink. Step outside to your own private Florida retreat featuring a heated pool & spa with an attractive glass safety fence. Desirable Western Exposure provides a front-row seat to spectacular evening sunsets, while roll-down shades offer added comfort when desired. When you’re ready to enjoy the community, the amenities are literally just steps away - and you'll have plenty of time because lawn maintenance is included in the low HOA fee! Sunrise Preserve offers an impressive 5,000-square-foot clubhouse, fully equipped fitness center, resort-style heated pool and separate spa, tennis, pickleball and bocce courts, grill areas, firepit gathering area, and an outdoor bar with covered seating and TV. Beyond the community, this location makes everyday living exceptionally convenient, with shopping, restaurants, banking and other daily necessities just minutes away, along with an easy commute to world-famous Siesta Key and its beautiful Gulf beaches. A former model, private pool & spa, sunset exposure, extensive upgrades and a premier location directly across from the amenities—this is a Sunrise Preserve home that truly stands apart!

5557 Long Shore Loop, Sarasota

$459,427
2 Beds 2 Baths Villagewalk SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. LIVE THE VILLAGEWALK LIFESTYLE! Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this desirable Capri III villa is your opportunity to enjoy the vacation like setting in the sought-after, 24-hour guard-gated community of VillageWalk on Palmer Ranch. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage features fresh interior paint, large tile flooring set on the diagonal, stunning remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, brand-new appliances and updated bathrooms. Both bedrooms have generous walk-in closets, while the laundry room includes cabinet storage and utility sink. Step outside to your covered lanai and take in the peaceful water view—a perfect spot for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. Built by DiVosta with poured concrete reinforced forms, this home was built to last. With nothing left to do but move in and enjoy, this home is ideal for buyers ready to start living in the Florida lifestyle now. VillageWalk is an exceptional community offering a resort-style geothermal heated pool, lap pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, restaurant and bar, bocce ball, pickleball, six lit Har-Tru tennis courts, and miles of walking and biking paths winding past beautiful lakes and bridges. Additional conveniences include a Tiki bar, hair salon, gas station, onsite activities director and HOA manager. Ideally located near Siesta Key, Legacy Trail, Publix, Costco, shopping and dining. Come for the lifestyle, stay for the community—and start enjoying Florida living now!

5868 Helicon Place, Sarasota

$368,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lakeshore Village SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 3871 Wilshire Circle, a beautiful home offering 1,846 square feet of comfortable living space in a desirable 55+ community in Sarasota with close proximity to Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy serene lake views and the laid-back Florida lifestyle this wonderful community has to offer. Inside, the spacious floor plan provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy everyday living. The interior has been recently painted, creating a fresh, clean, and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The kitchen features new countertops, while the dining room has new flooring, adding fresh style and appeal to the living spaces. The oversized primary bedroom creates a private retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and plenty of space for comfort and relaxation. Additional value comes with the roof and basic cable included, providing added convenience and peace of mind for the new owner. The community offers amenities designed for an active and social lifestyle, while the convenient Sarasota location puts you close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and some of Florida’s most beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Spend your days soaking up the sunshine at nearby Siesta Key Beach or exploring everything Sarasota has to offer. With its peaceful lake views, spacious 1,846-square-foot layout, recent interior paint, new kitchen countertops, new dining room flooring, oversized primary bedroom, generous walk-in closet, included roof and basic cable, and sought-after 55+ community setting, 3871 Wilshire Circle is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living. Come see for yourself why this could be the perfect place to call home!

3871 Wilshire Circle W Unit 119, Sarasota

$1,050,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Deer Creek SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome home to this one-of-a-kind Indoor-Outdoor Courtyard Oasis in Deer Creek on Palmer Ranch. Set within the exclusive, 24-hour guard-gated community of Deer Creek, this uniquely designed custom courtyard residence offers refined Florida living with remarkable privacy and seamless indoor/outdoor connection. This motivated seller has thoughtfully updated the home with significant improvements including a 2025 classic flat tile roof with third nail construction, new LG refrigerator & Bosch stove, new electric fireplace with upgraded electrical service, a 2026 water heater, 2024 AC filtration system, 3M Sun Control window films, and plumbed gas lines for the BBQ and patio fire table. With the courtyard at its heart, the home lives beautifully around it, expanding living space dramatically. Views from the home include mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping and a lily pond. The private guest suite/casita includes a bedroom, walk-in closet, updated bath, and independently zoned HVAC—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, an office, or private retreat. From the courtyard, step through the doors into a sanctuary featuring wide-plank oak luxury vinyl flooring, crown molding, oversized baseboards, 8-foot doors, and soaring ceilings creating a timeless, contemporary feel. Pocketing glass sliders disappear completely into the walls, opening the main living areas to the private courtyard and screened lanai. Elegant window treatments with automated (remote control) darkening feature adorn all three bedrooms. The floor plan of this one-of-a-kind home offers superbly proportioned living spaces. The living room opens to a private, screened lanai with views of the lily pond. The expansive primary suite with updated en suite bath boasts a large walk-in closet, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. From the dining room, stroll through the open kitchen showcasing quartz countertops, new high-end appliances and bar seating, which flows into the family room and breakfast area. An irrigation well and multi-zone system support the lush grounds, while the outdoor space and fireplace create an inviting setting for entertaining. Deer Creek offers a peaceful setting in the heart of Palmer Ranch, conveniently located near Siesta Key Beach, Legacy Trail, Costco, Sarasota Square, the YMCA, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Schedule your showing now to view this impeccably maintained custom home offering privacy, quality updates, and coastal courtyard living in one of Palmer Ranch’s most desirable communities.

8708 Woodbriar Drive, Sarasota

$419,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Esplanade On Palmer Ranch SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Experience resort-style living in Esplanade on Palmer Ranch with this beautifully maintained ground-floor end-unit condo, offering added privacy, abundant natural light, no-stairs living, a detached one-car garage, and NO CDD FEE! Thoughtful upgrades include ceramic tile flooring throughout, hurricane shutters, and an upgraded kitchen backsplash. The bright, open-concept floor plan features an eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar overlooking the spacious great room, along with a versatile den ideal for a home office, media room, or additional living space. The desirable split-bedroom design provides privacy for owners and guests, while the spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets. Step outside to the screened lanai and enjoy the peaceful setting. The lanai has a screen that is controlled by remote control to block the sun, for privacy, and provide added protection during hurricane season. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a zero-entry pool, fitness center, poolside Bahama Bar, pickleball and tennis courts, dog parks, social clubs, community activities, and live weekend entertainment. Ideally located near the Legacy Trail, Siesta Key and Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, and downtown Sarasota's arts and entertainment, this home puts some of the area's best attractions within easy reach. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this move-in-ready home offers an ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living.

12405 Osorio Court Unit 101, Sarasota

$895,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Prestancia SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Set along the 10th hole of the TPC Stadium Golf Course within the gated golf community of TPC Prestancia, 7765 Calle Facil offers a private setting, expansive indoor-outdoor living and a thoughtfully updated interior in the sought-after, maintenance-free La Vista neighborhood. Positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence encompasses 2,605 square feet of air-conditioned living space and 3,546 total square feet, complemented by a heated saltwater pool and spa, mature tropical landscaping and tranquil golf course views. A covered entry opens to a light-filled interior characterized by vaulted ceilings, travertine flooring and an open flow between the main living areas. The spacious kitchen includes a paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf professional-style dual-fuel range with gas cooktop, granite countertops, herringbone tile backsplash and an oversized island with seating and extensive storage. A breakfast area is framed by a large window with plantation shutters and includes a secondary island with glass-front cabinetry and seating for four. A buried 120-gallon propane tank supplies the cooktop and spa. The family and living rooms are connected by a double-sided fireplace, with sliding doors opening to the lanai. An adjacent wet bar includes glass-front cabinetry, wine storage, a beverage cooler, an ice maker and an undermount sink. The primary suite overlooks the pool and spa and features vaulted ceilings, lanai access and a walk-in closet with a built-in storage system. The en-suite bath includes dual vanities, extensive cabinetry and an oversized frameless-glass shower with floor-to-ceiling tile, mosaic accents, built-in bench and recessed niche. Two additional bedrooms, a guest bath and powder room complete the accommodations. Outside, the screened brick-paver lanai overlooks the 10th hole of the TPC Stadium Golf Course and features multiple sitting areas surrounding the resurfaced saltwater pool and elevated spa. A heat pump heats the pool, while propane provides heat for the spa. Privacy walls and mature hedges provide separation from neighboring residences. Additional highlights include hurricane-impact windows and doors, a newly painted exterior, a newer HVAC system installed in 2023, newer water heater, newer washer and dryer, plantation shutters throughout much of the home, a dedicated laundry room and an attached two-car side-entry garage with additional storage. Beyond the residence, La Vista at Prestancia offers the ease of a true maintenance-free lifestyle, with association services that include landscape maintenance, exterior maintenance, roof maintenance, pest control and dwelling insurance. Optional membership at TPC Prestancia provides access to two championship 18-hole golf courses, dining and a vibrant calendar of social activities, with the new Prestancia Sports Club currently under construction further expanding the community’s lifestyle offerings. Ideally situated within Palmer Ranch, the home is just minutes from the world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key and convenient to Sarasota’s premier shopping, dining, arts and cultural attractions. Combining maintenance-free living, a private cul-de-sac setting, views of the TPC Stadium Golf Course and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, 7765 Calle Facil presents an inviting opportunity to experience the best of the Sarasota lifestyle.

7765 Calle Facil, Sarasota

$275,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Stoneybrook At Palmer Ranch SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Welcome to 8735 Olde Hickory Avenue #8304, an impeccably maintained third-floor residence offering breathtaking panoramic views and a long list of quality upgrades within the highly sought-after Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club in Palmer Ranch. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership reflected throughout this move-in ready condominium. The thoughtfully enclosed lanai has been seamlessly integrated into the main living area, creating an expanded, climate-controlled living space that can be enjoyed year-round while maximizing the stunning golf course and nature views. There is no better way to see the morning sunrise from your balcony while you sip your morning coffee. Recent updates and premium features include impact-rated windows, beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms, plantation shutters on every window, and an updated primary bathroom designed with both style and comfort in mind. The kitchen is equipped with GE Profile appliances, a Bosch dishwasher, and ample space for everyday living and entertaining. A new washer and dryer installed in June 2026 add even more convenience. Ownership includes a highly desirable golf membership, providing access to Stoneybrook's acclaimed golf course golf course was completely renovated in 2025 by Kipp Schulties Golf Design. Residents also enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, walking trails, and a resort-style community pool. In addition, The Terraces Condominium Association offers its own private pool, tennis courts, and pickleball courts, creating even more opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The serene oasis of Stoneybrook offers residents beautiful landscaping and an abundant of wildlife that is seen on a daily basis. The community has been meticulously maintained, with a new roof installed in 2022, elevator modernization completed in 2024. Buyers can purchase with confidence knowing that the association has successfully completed and passed all required Florida condominium inspections, including the 2024 Milestone Inspection and 2024 Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS). If you're looking for an updated, maintenance-free golf community residence with exceptional views, strong association stewardship, and access to one of Sarasota's premier bundled golf communities, this property is not to be missed.

8735 Olde Hickory Avenue Unit 8304, Sarasota

$675,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Turtle Rock SubDv. 34238 Zip Code
Inviting indoor-outdoor living defines this immaculately maintained, TURNKEY, move-in-ready home in the maintenance-free community of Savannah at Turtle Rock, located in highly desirable Palmer Ranch. From the paver driveway and welcoming entry to the HURRICAN-IMPACT WINDOWS throughout the home, thoughtful design and quality features provide both comfort and peace of mind. The home sets the stage for a home designed to accommodate both lively gatherings and quiet, intimate moments. The thoughtfully designed layout offers exceptional flexibility, featuring separate living, dining, and family rooms with a seamless flow ideal for relaxing and entertaining. A versatile FLEX ROOM with double doors provides privacy and endless possibilities for a home office, den, or guest space. The well-appointed kitchen is a standout, showcasing beveled-edge granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine fridge, center island, large pantry, and a bright eat-in BREAKFAST NOOK. A convenient powder bath is located just off the kitchen. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct access to the lanai, two walk-in closets, plank flooring, and a ceiling fan. The ensuite bathroom features dual vanities, a soaking tub, a large tiled walk-in shower, and a private water closet. Two additional bedrooms are located at the front of the home and share a full bath. Step outside to the EXPANSIVE SCREENED LANAI with a generous covered area—perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing while enjoying tranquil PRESERVE VIEWS in your private backyard. Mature, lush landscaping enhances the peaceful setting. Additional highlights include hurricane-impact windows throughout, providing valuable protection and peace of mind, a two-car garage with epoxy flooring and garage door opener, and an expansive screened lanai overlooking the tranquil preserve. The HOA fee covers exterior LAWN MAINTENANCE, including mowing, trimming, and shrubs—allowing more time to enjoy the exceptional lifestyle Turtle Rock offers. Residents of this gated community enjoy scenic lakes, mature landscaping, and resort-style amenities, including a heated pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, playground, and miles of walking and biking trails. Ideally located just minutes from the LEGACY TRAIL, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and a short drive to world-famous SIESTA KEY BEACH. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this turnkey home is truly move-in ready, offering the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and the quintessential Florida lifestyle.

5127 Hanging Moss Lane, Sarasota

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