Central Sarasota Homes with Gocio Elementary Elementary School

Arbor Oaks Sarasota • 3 bedrooms + office • Pool • Pond view • Cul-de-sac. Centrally located off Fruitville Road, this well-maintained home offers convenient access to downtown Sarasota, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining and the I-75 corridor. The light-filled floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a dedicated home office with tile flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, vaulted and tray ceilings, and architectural trim. The primary suite includes direct pool access, walk-in closet and an updated bath. The kitchen offers updated countertops, white cabinetry, breakfast bar and views across the living area to the pool. Outdoor living features a screened and caged pool overlooking the pond. Major updates include HVAC approximately 3 years old, roof approximately 10 years old and pool resurfacing around 2018. Located on a cul-de-sac in the established Arbor Oaks community and offered for sale for the first time in decades.

23 Arbor Oaks Drive, Central Sarasota

$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4701898 MLS

Virtually Staged. Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a 2-car garage and peaceful pond views in the heart of Sarasota! Located in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood, this move-in-ready home was extensively renovated in 2023, offering today's buyer the benefits of modern finishes and major updates. The designer kitchen features ceiling-height soft-close cabinetry, lazy Susan corner cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, new appliances, and a Bosch quiet dishwasher. Additional upgrades include remodeled bathrooms, luxury flooring, impact windows and sliding glass doors, modern baseboards and door frames, updated lighting, popcorn ceiling removal, custom closet shelving, and a new roof (2026). Conveniently located near I-75, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, medical facilities, parks, and Sarasota's world-famous beaches, this exceptional villa combines modern upgrades, tranquil water views, and an unbeatable location.

4756 Oak Hill Drive Unit 16, Central Sarasota

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4698313 MLS

Virtually Staged. Rare opportunity in Sarasota's sought-after Forest Creek: Highly coveted, low-fee community in an ideal location near the interstate, the Mall at UTC and downtown Sarasota. This rarely available, Lennar-built "Willow Model" includes a number of upgrades, improvements and even an expansion of the home. High ceilings and an open floor plan. The expansive living and dining areas flow into a chef-ready island kitchen. Cupboards feature pull-out trays and drawers. It transitions seamlessly into the family room for more casual entertaining. Step outside onto the screened lanai, which has been extended by an additional 80 square feet to maximize your outdoor Florida living. A large primary suite includes a bonus room, a large walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, an oversized walk-in shower, and a luxurious corner garden tub. The guest wing is tucked away off the kitchen. It features two comfortable bedrooms—including one that includes built-in desks with filing system and a premium twin Murphy bed. Recently upgraded roof, HVAC and water heater. Also metal roll-away hurricane shutters including four remote control electronic shutters. Air conditioned garage with storage shelves. Pretty lawn in a beautifully maintained neighborhood with no CDD fees and low quarterly HOA fees. You are perfectly positioned for work and play. Zip onto I-75 in minutes, shop and dine at the premier UTC Mall district, explore Benderson Park, Fruitville Park or take a short drive to the cultural hub of downtown Sarasota and its world-famous beaches.

5578 Burnt Branch Circle, Central Sarasota

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4701255 MLS

Virtually Staged. Peaceful lakefront retreat on an oversized 1+ ACRE homesite, surrounded by lush landscaping and serene water views from your private pool. This meticulously maintained, FULLY UPDATED residence offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and privacy, making it truly move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully redesigned, from the stunning kitchen with custom soft-close cabinetry, premium new appliances, and reverse osmosis system to the beautifully renovated bathrooms and elegant porcelain tile flooring throughout. Enjoy year-round Florida living in the sun-filled Florida room overlooking the sparkling heated pool, or gather around the inviting wood-burning fireplace on cooler evenings. Hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors, a 2-car garage with epoxy floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, new washer and dryer, water softener, paved driveway, and a Rain Bird irrigation system supplied by a private well provide outstanding quality, efficiency, and peace of mind. This is more than a home, it's a PRIVATE LAKESIDE retreat on a ONE ACRE LOT, where every upgrade has already been completed. 20 minutes from Siesta Key, near Whole Foods Market, Farmers Market, Starbucks, UTC Mall, Mote Aquarium, Legacy Trail, gas stations, and the highest rated schools in Sarasota County.

1401 Georgetowne Drive, Central Sarasota

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4700260 MLS

Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in Arbor Oaks, a private enclave in the heart of Sarasota, this 2-story residence offers a rare blend of privacy and location. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a spacious open floor plan built in 2014, centered around a gourmet kitchen with custom Thomasville cabinetry, 3cm granite countertops, a designer glass backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with breakfast bar seating. Laminate wood flooring extends throughout, complemented by custom paint, wood trim molding, and decorative lighting fixtures. The main-floor primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath finished with granite countertops and 12x24 tile. Upstairs, additional bedrooms are joined by an oversized bonus loft offering flexible space for a home office, media room, or studio. A 2-car garage, 2 HVAC systems, and Kevlar hurricane screen protection add to the home's practical upgrades. Outside, a large, open patio provides generous space for outdoor living, with room remaining for a future pool. Just 3.5 miles from downtown Sarasota, with easy access to the Sarasota Opera House, the Farmers Market, St. Armands Circle, and Gulf Coast beaches. A distinctive offering in one of Sarasota's most established communities.

86 Arbor Oaks Drive, Central Sarasota

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4700030 MLS

A private Sarasota pool retreat on over a quarter acre, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Tamaron community with low HOA fees and no CDD. Welcome to 3980 Lemonwood Drive, a beautifully refreshed home offering the privacy, setting, and Florida lifestyle buyers are looking for. From the moment you arrive, the mature landscaping, peaceful lot, and quiet cul-de-sac location create a sense of calm that is hard to find this close to everything Sarasota has to offer. This is the kind of home where everyday life feels like a retreat. Start your morning with coffee on the lanai, surrounded by lush landscaping and the privacy of your own backyard oasis. Spend afternoons by the pool, evenings dining outside, and weekends enjoying the best of Sarasota just minutes from your door. Whether you are relaxing in the shade, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the quiet backdrop of your private lot, this home captures the reason so many people dream of living in Florida. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with a long list of improvements throughout. The kitchen features new appliances, a new sink and faucet, new garbage disposal, under-sink water filter, updated cabinet hardware, refreshed lighting, and repainted ceilings. The dining area has also been enhanced with a new chandelier, creating a clean and inviting space for everyday meals or entertaining. The bathrooms have been refreshed with new fixtures, mirrors, medicine cabinets, cabinet hardware, exhaust fans, shower heads, paint, and repairs where prior grab bars were removed. Additional interior updates include new ceiling light fixtures, new blinds, new outlet and switch covers, new smoke alarm, updated closets with new shelving and paint, and fresh accent walls in the bedrooms. The laundry area has been improved with new shelving and a stacked washer and dryer. The lanai and pool enclosure have also been upgraded with the removal of AstroTurf, a new fan and light fixture, removal of the screened partition between the lanai and pool area, and a complete rescreen with Super Screen and replacement fasteners using 304 stainless tapcons. Tamaron offers a peaceful Sarasota neighborhood setting with mature trees, sidewalks, green space, and a convenient central location. Enjoy easy access to downtown Sarasota, Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, parks, and some of the Gulf Coast’s best beaches, including Lido Beach and Siesta Key. With a private pool, oversized lot, cul-de-sac setting, mature landscaping, low HOA fees, no CDD, and a location close to downtown Sarasota and the beaches, 3980 Lemonwood Drive offers a rare combination of privacy, lifestyle, and convenience.

3980 Lemonwood Drive, Central Sarasota

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4698027 MLS

Unlock the potential in this spacious 2,000+ square foot house, offering endless possibilities to create your dream home. Whether you're looking for additional room for a growing family, a private guest retreat, or a multi-generational living arrangement, there's ample opportunity to add value by creating a fourth bedroom or an additional bathroom to form a second primary suite or mother-in-law suite. Step through the front door into an expansive great room, where a wood-burning fireplace and tubular skylight create a warm and inviting gathering space. Open-concept kitchen and dining area with sliding doors to the generously sized screened lanai. The primary suite has been thoughtfully modified for wheelchair accessibility, featuring a wider doorway and an open-access bathroom. Important updates provide peace of mind, including a new A/C system (2021), hot water heater (2022), whole-house water filtration system, impact-resistant windows, and storm shutters for the sliding doors. The home is also wired for a generator and includes a propane tank for fuel. Outside, the oversized two-car garage, utility shed, and fully fenced backyard offer exceptional storage and functionality. A wide gate provides easy access for boat, trailer, or recreational vehicle storage. Located in the established community of Georgetowne, where residents enjoy low HOA fees and a peaceful neighborhood setting. Families will appreciate the convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, and dining, while seasonal residents will love the easy lock-and-leave features and proximity to everything that makes Sarasota special. Just minutes from the vibrant shopping, restaurants, and entertainment of University Town Center, the recreational opportunities at Nathan Benderson Park, Downtown Sarasota, and the area's renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers the perfect blend of space, flexibility, and location.

1546 Georgetowne Lane, Central Sarasota

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4696620 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2BR/2BA villa with a private single-car garage, offering comfort, updates, and peace of mind in a prime Sarasota location. Major improvements have already been done, including impact windows and sliding glass doors (2025), a new A/C system (2025), new roof and gutters (2024), and water heater (2020), dishwasher (2026), No popcorn ceilings, updated master bathroom making this home truly move-in ready with lower maintenance costs for years to come Located in a quiet, established community surrounded by mature oak trees and lush green space, this villa offers a relaxed Florida lifestyle just minutes from everything: Downtown Sarasota, I-75, UTC Mall, St. Armands Circle, and the world-famous Lido Key beaches. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a lakeside heated pool, tennis courts, and pickleball—perfect for staying active or socializing with neighbors in a friendly, well-kept neighborhood.

266 Oak Hill Drive Unit 34, Central Sarasota

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ TB8511154 MLS

Location, location, location! Welcome to this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom villa ideally situated in the heart of Sarasota with quick access to I-75, making commuting and exploring the area incredibly convenient. This move in ready home has already had the major updates completed for peace of mind, including a new roof in 2022 with a 10 year warranty, hurricane grade windows, slider, and front door installed in 2023, new AC in 2024, and replaced exterior siding. Enjoy low HOA fees of just $335 annually while taking advantage of community amenities including a playground and peaceful preserve walking paths. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a seasonal getaway this villa offers comfort, convenience, and value all in one. Perfectly positioned near the vibrant UTC area, this home is just minutes from Nathan Benderson Park, The Mall at University Town Center, top rated dining, shopping, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, Downtown Sarasota, and the world famous beaches of Siesta Key and Lido Key. Schedule your showing today!

5723 Deer Hollow Trail, Central Sarasota

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4691571 MLS

Centrally located and nestle amongst lush foliage and stately oaks this 2 bedroom 2 bath villa is ready to call your new home. Updated kitchen with newer appliances and laminate flooring are just a few of the upgrades you will find in this spacious villa. The master bath boasts a beautifully remastered walk-in-shower with optional hand held shower head as well as grab bars for handicap accessibility. The vaulted living ceilings adds to the spacious feeling of this home. The enclosed lanai offers additional living space and would be a perfect spot to set up your office. The exterior of the property has a new roof, new garage door, new gutters and is maintained by the Association. Village Oaks is an active community with tennis & pickleball courts, a lakeside pool and park. Just minutes away from downtown Sarasota, The UTC Mall, Benderson Rowing facility and many options for dining and shopping. Property is sold "As Is" please use an "As Is" contract, please provide proof of funds or pre-approval letter. Room measurements are approximates and should be verified by the buyer.

4633 Oak Hill Drive Unit 13, Central Sarasota

$158,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A4689282 MLS ⋅ 3 BLDG.

***5% financing for qualified buyers for two years. Seller will buy down your mtg. rate for two years to only 5% - FURNISHED*** Tucked behind Bobby Jones Golf Course, "The Hideaway" is one of Sarasota’s best-kept secrets. This uniquely designed condo offers a peaceful retreat with vaulted ceilings, stunning golf course views, and a private, screened courtyard. The outdoor space features lush plantings, stepping stones, and an upper wood deck, creating a serene environment perfect for relaxation or a play area for pets. Inside, the condo is turn-key furnished and thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style. Wood and slate floors add warmth and character, while the living space is enhanced by a built-in electric fireplace and custom wall unit. Natural light pours in through 12 feet of sliding glass doors, opening to the upper deck—the ideal spot for unwinding at sunset. The kitchen is fully equipped with newer appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher, along with cookware, dishes, and glassware. A walk-in closet offers ample storage, and the in-unit washer and dryer add convenience. The bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed dressed in luxurious 850+ thread count sheets, while two HD TVs with 120 channels and high-speed Comcast Wi-Fi provide entertainment and connectivity. The condo's surroundings are just as inviting, with a screened-in foyer and garden area, a wood deck with wicker furnishings, and a charcoal grill for outdoor cooking. A large open green space just beyond the door leads to moss-covered ancient oaks and a small creek, while the newly reopened Bobby Jones Golf Course provides a beautiful, expansive backdrop. A swimming pool is just steps away, offering a refreshing escape. With assigned parking and a convenient location near shopping and dining, this condo is also within walking distance to the bus stop for easy access to downtown Sarasota. Even better, all special assessments have been paid in full by the seller! Whether you are looking for that perfect, affordable vacation home, an investor in search of an income property, or a first-time homebuyer looking for a comfortable property that can later be used as a rental, "The Hideaway" offers privacy, comfort, and the best of Sarasota living.

323 Bobby Jones Road Unit 323, Central Sarasota

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4686405 MLS

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT 7/21/2026** Welcome to 1467 Georgetowne Drive—an exceptional opportunity to own a gorgeous POOL home in one of Sarasota’s most centrally located and desirable neighborhoods. Nestled in the established Georgetowne community, this property offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle living. Situated on a private, fenced lot, this 3-bedroom home features hardwood flooring, a PRIVATE POOL, upgraded kitchen and bathrooms, a 2-car garage, a whole home water filtration system and so much more! The spacious layout is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Large living areas provide plenty of room to gather, while the thoughtful floor plan offers comfortable private spaces as well. The property’s outdoor space is fully fenced and accessible through the double gates on both sides of the home – making the parking and storage of your RV or boat a breeze! Whether you envision relaxing evenings under the Florida sky, gardening, or sipping evening wine or a morning coffee on your screened porch while overlooking your private pool, this home has something for everyone! What truly sets this home apart is its prime Sarasota location. Enjoy easy access to nearby parks including Fruitville Park and 17th Street Park, both offering athletic fields, walking paths, and green spaces perfect for outdoor recreation. Nathan Benderson Park is also just minutes away, offering world-class rowing facilities, scenic walking trails, and year-round community events. Convenience is another highlight of this location. Daily essentials, shopping, and dining are just a short drive away along the Fruitville Road corridor, including grocery stores, restaurants, and retail centers. Upscale shopping and entertainment can be found nearby at The Mall at University Town Center, one of the area’s premier shopping destinations. Enjoy all that Sarasota has to offer! Known for its stunning white sand beaches, warm climate, and vibrant arts and culture scene, live like you are on vacation! Clear turquoise waters and soft white sand, Sarasota is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world! Siesta Key Beach, Lido Beach, and Longboat Key Beach are all top-rated destinations for swimming, sunbathing, fishing, boating, and watersports. Beyond the beaches, Sarasota is home to a thriving arts and culture scene. The city is home to the Ringling Museum of Art, which boasts an impressive collection of European paintings, as well as the Sarasota Opera, the Sarasota Ballet, and the Asolo Repertory Theatre. The downtown area of Sarasota is home to numerous art galleries, studios, and theaters, making it a hub for creativity and innovation. Easy access to interstate 75, airports, shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and more!! Now is the time to make the move – come enjoy Florida lifestyle at its finest!! Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this home delivers outstanding potential in a location that puts the best of Sarasota right at your fingertips. Don’t miss the chance to make this well-positioned home your own and enjoy everything this vibrant Gulf Coast community has to offer.

1467 Georgetowne Drive, Central Sarasota

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