South Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

South Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to South Sarasota, a charming city located in Sarasota County, Florida. Known for its beautiful homes with garden exterior features, South Sarasota offers a serene and picturesque setting for those looking to settle in a peaceful and green environment.

In South Sarasota, you will find a variety of homes that boast lovely garden exteriors, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the sight of colorful flowers, lush greenery, and the soothing sounds of birds chirping – all within the comfort of your own home.

Whether you are looking for a cozy cottage surrounded by blooming roses or a modern property with a landscaped garden, South Sarasota has something to offer for every taste and style. These garden homes not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the properties but also provide a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation, entertaining guests, or enjoying a morning cup of coffee.

With its convenient location in Sarasota County, residents of South Sarasota can enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, top-rated schools, shopping centers, dining options, and recreational activities. Whether you are a nature lover, a beach enthusiast, or a culture seeker, South Sarasota has something for everyone to enjoy.

Come and explore the beauty of South Sarasota, where homes with garden exterior features await to welcome you into a world of natural beauty and tranquility.

Newest South Sarasota Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$325,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Ashton Lakes SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Ashton Lakes, a maintenance-free community set on 33 acres of lush landscaping with four lakes — less than two miles from the beaches of Siesta Key. This beautifully maintained 2—bedroom, 2-bath residence has been thoughtfully updated throughout and delivers an easy blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that gives the entire home an airy, light coastal feel. Sweeping lake views frame the living space, and a desirable one-car garage — a rarity at this price point — adds everyday practicality. The primary bath has been fully renovated, with additional updates in the guest bath, and a newly installed Murphy bed maximizes flexibility for guests, a home office, or both. Life at Ashton Lakes centers on its exceptional amenities: a recently updated clubhouse, two heated pools including a large pool with a dedicated lap lane, two tennis courts and four pickleball courts, shuffleboard, grilling stations, and more. A private footbridge connects residents directly to Merchants Mart shopping center, home to CVS, ACE Hardware, a Dollar store, restaurants, and Detwiler's Farm Market. You're also minutes from the Whole Foods anchored redevelopment at Sarasota Square and  Siesta Promenade, the new 24-acre mixed-use project at the northwest corner of U.S. 41 and Stickney Point Road. Downtown Sarasota and I-75 are both an easy reach. Recent updates include: HVAC in Jan 2026, deluxe fabric roller shade throughout in Feb 2026, murphey bed in Feb 2026, smart garage open in Feb 2026, refrigerator and washer in 2023, dry bar, primary bathroom, and guest bathroom.

5652 Ashton Lake Drive Unit 5652, Sarasota

$720,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Sarasota Commerce Center SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence in one of Sarasota's most desirable locations. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and modern living, this spacious home features an open-concept floor plan, abundant natural light, and tasteful contemporary finishes throughout. The fully equipped kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Situated on an oversized 0.32-acre lot in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers exceptional outdoor space, privacy, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Whether you're searching for your primary residence, a second home, or an income-producing investment, this property offers exceptional versatility. It's been a highly rated short-term rental, earning consistent 5-star guest reviews and a proven track record as a successful vacation rental. The home has been thoughtfully maintained and is ready for its next owner to enjoy. Ideally located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, parks, medical facilities, and top-rated schools, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience in one exceptional package. Complete with a spacious two-car garage, this property is being offered for sale solely because the owner is relocating out of the area, creating a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained Sarasota home with established investment potential. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready residence or a turnkey investment with an established rental history, this property offers the perfect combination of lifestyle, location, and investment opportunity.

4760 Camphor Avenue, Sarasota

$1,925,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Bay View Acres SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
ATTENTION BOATERS!! Waterfront dream home – move-in ready! Just a quick (429 yard) boat ride to the ICW - no bridges - a straight shot to the water. Head out to the newly opened Midnight Pass where pristine waters flow freely into the Gulf. 10,000 pound boat lift - gorgeous trex decking - 45+ foot dock with fish stand. Walk to Siesta Key. This beautifully updated waterfront residence offers refined Florida coastal living in a truly exceptional setting. Positioned on a picturesque “Y” intersection of two canals, the property provides serene water views, privacy, and effortless access for deep water boating and outdoor enjoyment—just minutes from Siesta Key’s renowned white sand beaches. A stately approach framed by mature oaks and professional landscaping leads to a custom paver drive and striking hurricane-impact glass entry. Inside, the open, light-filled floor plan showcases original terrazzo and travertine flooring, PGT impact windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Impact French doors open to expansive gardens, tranquil fountains, a private pool, and classic Chicago brick pavers. Designed for entertaining, the home features multiple outdoor living spaces, including an expansive Trex deck overlooking the canal, a pergola, screened patio, boat dock and covered cabana. The kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops, ceiling-height shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, reverse-osmosis water, and generous windows overlooking the backyard. Living and dining spaces flow effortlessly, complemented by a separate family room, opening to a screened lanai. Renovated guest accommodations complete the main level with 2 bedrooms including sun-drenched guest room, office with Murphy bed and full bath. The second level is devoted entirely to the primary suite, a private retreat with resort quality features as: hardwood floors, water views in every direction, French doors with retractable screens, a private balcony, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a Carrara-tiled walk-in shower, and custom walk-in closets. Ideally located near Siesta Key, downtown Sarasota, and the region’s cultural, dining, and shopping destinations. Evening relaxation - picture this: you’ve had an amazing day on the water and now you’re ready to cook up your catch right in your own backyard. Perfect sunset dinner awaits! This waterfront gem offers everything you need for the ultimate boaters lifestyle – easy access, premium amenities, and the perfect set up for enjoying your evenings. Ready to make waves in your new home? **No hurricane damage. HOME NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE.

1827 Baywood Drive, Sarasota

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Madison Park SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Oasis in the Heart of Sarasota Central Prime Location | 3 Bed + Den | 2 Bath | 13,800 Sq Ft Lot | Privacy | Nature in Your Front Yard If you’ve been looking for a home that feels like a private retreat yet keeps you close to everything Sarasota has to offer, this is the one. Discover a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and effortless Sarasota living in this move-in-ready home. Perfectly positioned on a quiet dead-end street, this secluded retreat offers a serene escape with seamless access to the very best of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Inside, hardwood floors lead to a living room with vaulted ceiling, an upgraded kitchen featuring granite countertops, quality custom made cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting. The spacious primary suite opens to a private patio, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A new roof installed in December 2025 provides added peace of mind. Set on a generous 13,800 sq ft double lot, the property offers exceptional potential for a future pool, lush garden retreat, or outdoor entertaining space. Steps from Red Bug Slough Preserve, this home delivers a true Old Florida lifestyle with nature right at your doorstep. Red Bug Slough Preserve spans 72 acres and features more than 3 miles of paved and shaded trails through hammocks and pine flatwoods, a tranquil lake, birdwatching along the Florida Birding Trail, a butterfly garden, playground, fishing pier, and picnic shelters. Enjoy a central Sarasota's prime location with peaceful surroundings and convenient access to: Siesta Key Beach: 5 miles. Sarasota Memorial Hospital: 4.5 miles. Downtown Sarasota and the Bayfront: 6.5 miles. Whether you spend your days walking the trails, biking, birdwatching, fishing, or heading to the beach, this move-in-ready sanctuary offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle.

4842 Nutmeg Avenue, Sarasota

$1,500,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Tamiami Terrace SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. 2225 Florinda Street — arrival as destination. Pull into the driveway, pass the two car garage and follow a landscaped walkway to arrive at a gracious covered entry; decorative metal screening catches the Florida light accenting the french pattern travertine entry and frames an oversize full glass door. Step inside and the experience unfolds: Large format porcelain tile, 10' ceilings and abundant windows bathing the open plan in natural light. Gulfside Homes, a Sarasota Custom Home builder for over 25 years, crafted this over 2,600 sq ft Calista model showcase with thoughtful and custom upgrades you’ll notice throughout—builtin conveniences, premium appliances and finish selections that read like an owner’s wish list already checked. The main level is made for living and entertaining: an elegant dining area flows to a true gourmet kitchen with gas range, pot filler, LG stainless appliances, microwave drawer and an oversized quartz waterfall island. The family room sits beyond, flooded by light from large windows and glass doors that frame the ivory travertine pool deck and spa. Opposite the island and tucked under the stairs is a purposeful coffee bar and prep station with a deep sink (cuttingboard/dryingrack/colander), coordinated floating shelving, abundant storage and a twozone undercabinet beverage refrigerator—one of the many touches that make daily rituals effortless. Also on the first floor is a flexible, large en-suite guest room whose bath doubles as a powder room and provides direct access to the outdoors and access to the pool—perfect for visitors and carefree pool days. Upstairs the home is arranged for privacy and function: a split bedroom plan placing the primary suite apart from two large secondary bedrooms. The primary is a serene retreat with a spa caliber bath—soaking vessel tub, floor to ceiling Calacatta porcelain shower with double rain heads, dual vanities—and generous closet space. A dedicated laundry on the bedroom level adds convenience. A roomy office/den/media room opens to a covered deck for quiet moments or flexible workspace. Outside is your private Sarasota oasis: 12×24 pool with six person spa, travertine decking and glass waterline tile, pre-plumbed for heating and framed by an 8' fenced yard.  Premium systems and Gulfside upgrades that other builders don’t automatically provide—impact windows, underground 500gal propane tank, Rinnai tankless water heater with recirculating system, large format porcelain tile on the main level, waterproof luxury vinyl plank upstairs, timber stairs with stainless cable railing, upgraded lighting and hardware, Ring cameras and low maintenance tropical landscaping—deliver comfort, security and low upkeep. Only blocks to The Landings shopping center with several restaurants, gym, and Publix. Minutes from the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Art Museum, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Marina Jack, downtown dining, farmers’ markets, marinas and Siesta Key and gulf beaches, 2225 Florinda is a refined, turnkey Sarasota lifestyle crafted by an experienced custom builder. Schedule your private showing to experience the details in person.

2225 Florinda Street, Sarasota

$265,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Village In The Pines SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this charming condo/villa located in the highly desirable Village in the Pines North, a friendly 55+ community in the heart of Sarasota. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features brand new flooring, a split floor plan, offering privacy and comfort for both owners and guests. The bright kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and the home includes a convenient laundry room, just off the garage entry, with washer and dryer plus plenty of room for storage. A standout feature is the elegant Waterford crystal pineapple chandelier that adds a touch of sophistication to the dining area. Enjoy Florida living year-round in the large, enclosed patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating a cozy garden retreat. There is an additional, fenced-in patio just off the kitchen, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning or dinner outside as well as a courtyard off of the dining room, perfect for plants or a garden. The attached 2-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. This home offers tremendous potential and is priced to sell, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a space in a wonderful community. Residents enjoy access to a sparkling community pool and clubhouse, just minutes from Sarasota’s beautiful beaches, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and easy highway access.

3506 Auburn Court Unit 230, Sarasota

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