University Park Homes with Playground Community Features

University Park Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to University Park, a charming community located in Manatee County, Florida. Known for its beautiful surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere, University Park is a highly sought-after area for those looking to settle down in a peaceful yet vibrant neighborhood.

One of the standout features of University Park is its Homes with Playground Community. This feature adds to the allure of the neighborhood, making it an ideal choice for families with children. Imagine the joy on your little ones' faces as they spend endless hours playing and making friends in a safe and fun environment right within the community.

Aside from the fantastic playground amenities, University Park offers a range of housing options to suit different preferences and lifestyles. From cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, there is something for everyone in this diverse and welcoming community.

With its convenient location, excellent schools, and proximity to shopping and dining options, University Park truly has it all. Whether you're a young family looking to put down roots or a retiree seeking a peaceful retreat, University Park has the perfect home for you.

Come and discover the magic of University Park – where modern convenience meets small-town charm, and where neighbors become lifelong friends. Experience the best of Florida living in this wonderful community with Homes with Playground Community Features.

Newest University Park Homes with Playground Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Carolina Landings At Univ Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Welcome to this modernly updated 3 bedroom and 2 1/2 bathroom townhouse in the conveniently located gated community of Carolina Landings. Equipped with a completely updated kitchen, primary en-suite bathroom, and hallway bathroom with soft-close cabinet doors and drawers, beautiful quartz countertops and backsplash, and brand new luxury vinyl flooring to help round off the beautiful modern design. In unit washer and dryer are included to add additional comforts and convenience. The freshly painted interior provides a calming ambience, and provides for ease of any style or color palette. A one-car garage attached for a great option for a vehicle or additional storage. The spacious bedrooms provide ample room to comfortably relax and include walk-in closets for plenty of storage. The screened-in patio backs up to an open yard and no neighbors to impede on your privacy. The community is gated to provide additional security as well. This property is located near University Town Center shops, mall, and restaurants; has quick access to I-75; and easy access to Sarasota Airport.

7702 Plantation Circle, Bradenton

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Mote Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Located in the highly desirable Mote Ranch community, this spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath POOL home with a dedicated office/den and 2-car garage offers 2,559 square feet under air. With a functional floor plan, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable location, this property presents an excellent opportunity to update and personalize while enjoying all that this established community has to offer. Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the home features soaring ceilings, crown molding, an open layout, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The expansive great room flows into the kitchen, which offers a breakfast nook and opens to the adjacent family room with sliding glass doors leading to the screened lanai and pool. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with direct access to the pool and features an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a garden tub, separate shower, and generous closet space. Three additional bedrooms are situated on the opposite side of the home, along with a convenient pool bath. Additional highlights include a separate laundry room and a spacious 2-car garage. Step outside to the screened lanai featuring an inground pool and spa— an ideal setting to relax, entertain, or enjoy Florida's year-round sunshine. Residents of Mote Ranch enjoy low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and wonderful community amenities including a community pool, playground, and scenic surroundings. Ideally located just minutes from UTC Mall, Mote Marine Aquarium, I-75, dining, shopping, and the vibrant UTC corridor, this home offers exceptional value in one of the area's most convenient and desirable neighborhoods. SELLING AGENT IS RESPONSIBLE FORVERIFYING ANY HOA, UTILITIES,ROOM SIZES, & ALL OTHER MLS INFO.

6119 Palomino Circle, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Carolina Landings At Univ Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

This STUNNING Two-Story Townhome with 1 car attached garage, located within the Gated community of Carolina Landings at University Place, has been beautifully remodeled and will not disappoint! Step inside to a comfortable living area enhanced by attractive wood grain laminate flooring and soft neutral tones throughout. The first floor features a half bath, convenient laundry closet and storage cubby. The spacious kitchen is designed to impress with stylish rich chocolate cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, a deep stainless-steel sink, stainless-steel appliances, plank tile flooring and dining area. Sliding glass doors off the dining room open to a private screened lanai, creating a peaceful setting to enjoy your morning beverage or a relaxing evening. Upstairs, the wood-grain laminate flooring continues throughout the staircase and all three bedrooms. The primary suite offers an ensuite bath, while both the primary and guest bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with a clean, modern design. Additional updates include a new water heater in 2025 and new roof in 2020. Carolina Landings is an impeccably maintained pet-friendly community that allows minimum 3-month rentals with low HOA fees. Residents will enjoy the heated swimming pool with fountain and pond view, clubhouse, fitness room, playground and scenic walking trails of manicured tropical landscaping, all within the security of a gated neighborhood designed for an active and carefree lifestyle. Ideally situated near University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, Lakewood Ranch, I-75, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, this exceptional location places you minutes from premier shopping, unique dining and cafes, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy easy access to Fresh Market, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Detwiler's Farm Market, and Publix. Spend your weekends exploring downtown Sarasota's vibrant arts and cultural scene, visiting St. Armands Circle, or unwinding on the world-renowned beaches of Lido Key, Siesta Key, Longboat Key or Anna Maria Island. Golf, tennis, pickleball, parks, and waterfront recreation are all nearby. It’s time to experience ease of maintenance-free living and Wake Up to Paradise every day!

7560 Plantation Circle, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mote Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

This Mote Ranch residence offers a three-bedroom, two-bath layout with a three-car garage, providing ample space and convenience. Residents can enjoy a variety of community amenities, including a pool, recreation center, kayak launch and fishing dock along the Braden River. The home's interior features voluminous ceilings, crown molding, recessed lighting and rounded corners, contributing to an open and inviting atmosphere. The design is well-suited for entertaining and daily relaxation. A spacious primary bedroom is complemented by an updated primary bath. The kitchen is designed for functionality, featuring a walk-in pantry. Numerous upgrades have been implemented, enhancing the home's comfort and aesthetic appeal. A new HVAC system was installed in 2023. The kitchen received new cabinet doors, granite countertops, a backsplash and a sink in 2024, while all appliances were replaced in 2018. New carpets were installed in all bedrooms in 2026. Both the primary bath and half bath have been updated. Outdoor living is catered to by a 550 square feet screened lanai with pavers and a landscaped patio and the lanai cage has been rescreened. The primary and living room sliders have also been replaced. The house has been freshly painted, both interior and exterior and an irrigation system and paver driveway are also present. The property's location offers convenient access to local attractions and services. It is minutes from UTC Mall, Palm Aire Country Club and the Sarasota airport. Fine dining options and Sarasota's downtown area are easily reachable. Additionally, the residence is a short distance from Siesta Key and Lido Beach, known for their world-renowned beaches. This home combines privacy, luxury and convenience in its setting.

6209 Cypress Bend Court, Bradenton

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Mote Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Don't miss this beautifully maintained home in Mote Ranch. Offering something for everyone, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner. In addition to the primary suite and three secondary bedrooms, the home features a dedicated office, perfect for working from home or creating a private study space. The well-appointed kitchen showcases beautiful wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and electric appliances, while also being pre-plumbed for gas. Overlooking the living room, the open layout is ideal for entertaining family and friends. The secondary bedrooms are conveniently located near a hall bathroom, while an additional guest bath provides direct access to the pool area. At the front of the home, you'll find a formal dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings and special occasions. The private primary suite benefits from a split-bedroom floor plan and features dual walk-in closets as well as sliding glass doors leading directly to the pool area. Outside, pride of ownership is evident throughout the meticulously landscaped grounds. The screened pool enclosure offers abundant covered patio space for relaxing and entertaining, along with a unique screened indoor garden area. The pool and outdoor living spaces have been exceptionally well cared for, reflecting the overall condition of the home. Situated on a quiet circle, this exceptional property is just minutes from shopping and dining at UTC, grocery stores, home improvement centers, and other everyday conveniences. You'll also enjoy quick access to SRQ Airport and major interstate connections, making travel and commuting a breeze. In addition, there have been several updates to the home such as new AC and air mover, new AC/HT duct work, replaced air mover and new kitchen appliances such as dishwasher, electric range, microwave and refrigerator! Schedule your showing today!

6171 Palomino Circle, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Carolina Landings At Univ Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-story condo featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an unbeatable location. Located just 1.3 miles from University Town Center (UTC), this home places you in the center of everything, with quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and major roadways, all while being tucked away in a private and peaceful neighborhood. Sarasota’s world-famous beaches are only a 30 minute drive away. The home features a comfortable and functional layout with practical flow for everyday living. The kitchen contains ample cabinet space, connected to an open and light-filled dining area. Enjoy relaxing in the screened-in lanai overlooking a calm pond view. Upstairs, all three bedrooms provide privacy and flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom and generous closet space. Additional highlights include a newly replaced 2025 Lenox A/C system and access to community amenities including a pool, fitness center, park, and country club. This condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the Sarasota lifestyle.

7669 Plantation Circle Unit 7669, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mote Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Situated within the highly desirable Mote Ranch community in Bradenton, this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a functional layout designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by enhanced curb appeal with upgraded landscaping and a striking palm tree that adds to the home’s Florida charm. Inside, the home has been fully refreshed, featuring new paint throughout, updated lighting with dimmers, crown molding in the living area, and soaring ceilings ranging from 10 feet throughout to 12 feet in the living room and an impressive 13–14 feet in the foyer, creating a bright and spacious atmosphere. The interior showcases a seamless flow between living spaces, complemented by a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, den, or flex space. The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, while the spacious primary suite provides direct access to the outdoor living area. The kitchen and main living areas have been tastefully updated with painted cabinetry, new hardware, a new sink and garbage disposal, and a full suite of upgraded LG appliances, including a double oven with air fryer functionality. Additional interior improvements include luxury vinyl flooring in the bedrooms, updated bathrooms with new toilets and fixtures, freshly sealed grout, new curtains and rods, high-efficiency ceiling fans, and elegant chandeliers. Step outside to your private screened-in pool and spa, now enhanced with a new pool pump and a heater/cooling system allowing you to heat the spa quickly for a relaxing experience or cool the pool during warmer months. The backyard offers a tranquil setting, perfect for enjoying peaceful outdoor living. This home has also been carefully maintained and upgraded behind the scenes, including a serviced A/C system (2017), updated insulation, a newer water heater, fully tested plumbing, and a recently updated sprinkler system. Additional features include a garage door motor replacement, GFCI outlets, sealed doors for improved efficiency, and a security system with ADT alarm and Google front camera. Residents of Mote Ranch enjoy access to community amenities including a pool, kayak launch, and recreational areas, all with low HOA fees. Conveniently located near top-rated schools such as Braden River Elementary School, Braden River Middle School, and Braden River High School, as well as shopping, dining, and major roadways. Just a short drive to UTC, parks, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. This property presents an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in ready home with extensive upgrades in a prime location schedule your private showing today.

6413 Grand Point Avenue, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this extended floor plan home offers style, comfort, and peace of mind. Featuring a new roof, new appliances, new hot water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint, every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded. Enjoy elegant travertine marble floors throughout and a stunning kitchen with granite countertops. Impact-resistant windows with a lifetime warranty add lasting value. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this vacant home is ready for its next owners to move right in and make it their own.

8124 Tabbystone Place, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Florida living in this beautifully maintained Bruce Williams-built home, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Ideally positioned with coveted southern rear exposure, this home is filled with natural light thanks to abundant impact windows (2021) while capturing tranquil preserve views with no rear neighbors for added privacy. Outstanding curb appeal begins with the paver brick driveway and continues to the extended screened paver lanai—an inviting outdoor retreat ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or entertaining family and friends. Major improvements, including a new roof (2022), updated A/C (2018), and impact windows (2021), provide lasting value and peace of mind. Inside, you'll find solid surface flooring throughout, featuring ceramic tile in the main living areas and engineered hardwood flooring in all bedrooms. Fresh neutral paint creates a bright, modern feel, while crown molding adds a touch of elegance throughout the main living spaces. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing rich wood cabinetry with rollout drawers, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious center island that serves as the heart of the home. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for everyone, with two guest bedrooms and a full bath tucked away from the generously sized primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and peaceful preserve views. Located within the sought-after gated community of University Place, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with two resort-style pools, a relaxing spa, fitness center, scenic walking trails, and outdoor summer kitchens perfect for neighborhood gatherings. Conveniently situated near Sarasota, Bradenton, downtown St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches—including Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, and Anna Maria Island—you'll also be just minutes from premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at University Town Center. This exceptional home offers the ideal combination of location, lifestyle, and move-in-ready convenience

8150 Indigo Ridge Terrace, University Park

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Carolina Landings At Univ Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Welcome to this delightful two-story townhouse in University Park — a coastal-inspired, maintenance-free retreat in a gated community. Bright and airy, the 1,168 sq. ft. floorplan offers 2 generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and thoughtful storage including an under-stair closet, linen closet and in-unit laundry. The main level features ceramic tile through out an open living/dining area, convenient half bath and a private screened patio ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs are two primary suites showcasing fresh new carpet with walk-in closets and en-suite baths for true comfort and privacy. Additionally, this unit provides fresh paint, new light fixtures and 2 parking spots, coastal-style construction, community-wide new roofs and LOW HOA fees — exceptional value in today’s market. Residents enjoy a clubhouse, sparkling heated pool, fitness center and scenic walking trails for an active, carefree lifestyle. Unbeatable location — minutes to UTC Mall, Whole Foods, Benderson Park, I-75 and easy access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Enjoy nearby golf, tennis and pickleball facilities, plus quick trips to award-winning beaches including Siesta Key, #1 in the USA and #4 in the world, Lido Key, Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island. Ideal for first-time buyers, seasonal residents or anyone seeking a stress-free Florida lifestyle. Shopping abounds with Detweilers, Fresh Market, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Publix within a 1 mile radius....every store and restaurant you can imagien is a short walk, bikeride or drive from the gates of your Florida

7698 Plantation Circle, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sabal Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Experience maintenance-free living in the gated enclave of Sabal Bay. This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome is ideally situated West of I-75 and just off University Parkway, offering a quiet, private feel with quick access to the area's best amenities. Location is one of the home's best assets. Enjoy walking distance to the Market at UTC, featuring The Fresh Market, Home Depot, Staples, Starbucks, Chase, TD Bank, popular restaurants and more! By car, 10 minutes from UTC Mall premier shopping and dining. For outdoor activities, Nathan Benderson Park is in close proximity. SRQ Airport (15 mins) and Siesta Key beaches (25-30 mins). The home features an open floor plan, a kitchen with granite countertops and ample storage, an attached 1-car garage, and a screened-in lanai for enjoying the Florida weather. Sabal Bay is a stable, high-owner-occupancy community featuring a pool and playground. Monthly fees include exterior maintenance, water, sewer, and trash. GPS may misroute using the street address. Please search “Sable Bay Condominiums Bradenton.” Building numbers and streets are clearly labeled within the community.

7180 83rd Drive E Unit 6-5, Bradenton

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Mote Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Open the dramatic double front door to appreciate this lovely executive home with generous space and affording a perfect lifestyle. In popular Mote Ranch, this home boasts four bedrooms, three baths and a stunning private pool, in 2,300 square feet of living space. Upon entering, the dining area adjoins a living room, ideal for a sofa and entertaining area. Leading into the great room, the soaring ceilings add much ambience to the home. The great room boasts sliding glass doors to the large pool area. Lots of space to entertain your friends. The kitchen has received a makeover with drawers and a new pantry added in 2023. The upgraded cabinetry has been upgraded with 42-inch cabinets. The kitchen offers stunning Consentino Silestone counters, with an anthracite granite sink and new elegant faucet. The counter has a pop-up USB and 3E prong outlet for charging electronics. New pendant lights above the seated area in kitchen and glass subway tile backsplash. The primary bedroom is apart from the other bedrooms, adding quiet privacy! It has a beautifully tiered ceiling with crown molding. Two walk-in closets are located before entering the primary bath. The large bath offers two vanities and a walk-in shower with new sliding glass doors. A door opens onto the lanai area. All bath cabinetry has been refaced and drawers added. There are an additional bedroom and bath with a shower that can serve as a pool bath. The other two bedrooms share a full bath. The shimmering pool has new LED lights, a changing lights, glimmering in the pool and mounted LED lights surrounding the pool. The waterfall is an added distinctive feature. It is a saltwater pool with a solar system to heat the pool. The lanai was rescreened with upgraded screens. Numerous decorator’s touches throughout the home. Front doors have impact glass and are fiberglass. Upgraded crown molding in living room and dining room, porcelain tile and Tesoro wood-look porcelain plank in the living room, great room, all bedrooms and closets. Other features include Daikin air conditioner, new water heater, whole-house water purification, professional landscape and lanai lighting, and top-down blinds. All bath cabinets refaced and drawers added. Storm Smart hurricane lanai/patio screen. There are upgraded ceiling fans in bedrooms and great room with a light. The separate laundry room offers a laundry sink and washer, dryer and new built-in cabinetry for storage. There is a two-car garage with built-in upper storage. The attic is floored. The front area and driveway boast new pavers and 4-foot-wide extension on the driveway. There are hurricane shutters for storm protection and a whole-house alarm system. Mote Ranch has low HOA fees and no CDD. There is a community Junior Olympic pool, a playground, and a dock for kayaks and canoes to launch into the Braden River. In popular Mote Ranch, the home is close to UTC Mall, SRQ, restaurants, shopping and more. Convenient!

6163 Palomino Circle, Bradenton

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