South Sarasota Homes with Storage Exterior Features

South Sarasota Homes with Storage Exterior Features

Welcome to South Sarasota, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of sunny Florida. This vibrant community, part of Sarasota County, boasts a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. With its stunning beaches, lush parks, and a plethora of recreational activities, South Sarasota offers residents a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is their exceptional exterior storage options. Many properties come equipped with thoughtfully designed storage features that cater to the needs of modern living. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast needing space for kayaks and bicycles or a family looking for ample room for toys and gardening tools, South Sarasota homes provide the perfect solution. From spacious garages to handy sheds and built-in storage solutions, you’ll find that these homes are designed with functionality and convenience in mind.

In addition to the practical storage features, South Sarasota is renowned for its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a thriving local economy. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it easy to embrace the vibrant lifestyle that this community offers.

If you're considering a move to South Sarasota, you’re not just investing in a home; you’re embracing a lifestyle filled with sunshine, community spirit, and the joy of coastal living. Discover your perfect home in South Sarasota today!

Newest South Sarasota Homes with Storage Exterior Features

$294,900
2 Beds 1 Baths Hyde Park Terrace SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
3D Matterport tour available... click virtual tour link! Tucked at the quiet end of Edgewood Lane in Hyde Park Terrace, this solid concrete-block home has been thoughtfully updated and is genuinely turnkey. A long private driveway leads past a wide open front lawn to a covered entry with a decorative oval glass door. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout an open living–dining–kitchen layout that lives much larger than the square footage suggests. The kitchen features crisp white shaker cabinetry, granite counters, a subway-tile backsplash, stainless appliances including a side-by-side refrigerator and over-range microwave, plus a rolling granite-topped island and a window over the sink. Both bedrooms are finished with modern low-profile ceiling fans, LVP flooring and generous closets — the second bedroom showcases a custom navy trimwork accent wall. The bath is fully renovated with floor-to-ceiling marble-look tile, a tub/shower combination, a wide contemporary vanity and matte black fixtures. The attached garage is the sleeper feature: a true workshop with built-in lumber shelving, workbench, pegboard wall, laundry hookups and its own ductless mini-split for year-round comfort. Out back, a fully fenced yard offers mature shade trees, tropical plantings and a large metal storage shed on a treated base. All of this sits minutes from Siesta Key's white quartz sand, Bee Ridge Park, Red Bug Slough Preserve, downtown Sarasota, dining and shopping — with quick access to I-75. Schedule your showing today.

2951 Edgewood Lane, Sarasota

$350,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Ashton Lakes SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Location, Location, Location! Only 3.5 miles to the World Famous Siesta Key Beach with its fine sugary sands. Close to I-75 and rte.41, hospitals, shopping, schools, restaurants and downtown Sarasota. There is a storage closet by the front door, ideal to store bikes & beach chairs. This STUNNING & Elegant 2-bedroom 2 bath GROUNDFLOOR unit is TURNKEY furnished and totally renovated in 2021 with 20" ceramic tiles throughout the unit along with CROWN MOLDING as well. The open layout of the kitchen boasts a wraparound granite countertop. Custom built kitchen cabinets and pantry with modern hardware. Updated bathrooms with floor to ceiling tiles. Elegantly furnished. There is a storage closet in the living room. The Master bedroom features king size bed, walk-in closet and walk-in shower. The Guest bedroom features queen size bed, closet and the guest bathroom has a tub/shower combo. Fully updated for immediate occupancy. All you need are your personal belongings and your bathing suit! Unit is bright, airy and very welcoming. There is also a screened lanai featuring electric hurricane shutters, a Jenn-Aire electric grill and a great view of the lake. Be entertained by our Florida wildlife. We are located on 33 acres of luscious greenery, with 4 lakes, 2 heated pools,7 grilling stations, one large pool with lap lane, a combination of 2 tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts, shuffleboard, clubhouse and various other amenities. We are also connected to Merchants Mart by a foot bridge, consisting of CVS, ACE hardware, liquor store, take-outs, and the famous Detwiler's Farm market. Come be a part of this friendly welcoming community...

5726 Ashton Lake Drive Unit 11, Sarasota

$225,000
1 Beds 2 Baths Strathmore Riverside SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Strathmore Riverside Villas, a waterfront 55+ community in South Sarasota just east of the Tamiami Trail. This is a free standing villa, one of only a handful in the community that stands entirely on its own, with no shared walls and windows on all four sides. The one bedroom, one and a half bath floor plan is open and adaptable. The living room, dining area, and family room run together as one connected space finished in bamboo flooring with crown molding, giving you room to set up a den, home office, game room, or second seating area depending on how you use the home. The updated kitchen sits at the center with white raised panel cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, floating shelves, and a window over the sink. The Florida room off the kitchen is wrapped in windows with its own exterior door and light wood look plank flooring. The primary bedroom is set on its own side of the home with wood look plank flooring, a reclaimed wood accent wall, a walk in closet, and an ensuite bath with a frameless glass walk in shower. The interior laundry room doubles as a half bath for guests and includes a full size washer and dryer, vanity sink, and built in storage. Hurricane glass windows and energy efficient appliances are already in place, and the villa has been well maintained throughout. A private driveway leads to a covered carport and a tiled entry patio, with an exterior storage closet for beach gear and bikes. Mature landscaping and open lawn surround the home. Community amenities include a waterfront clubhouse with a heated pool, saunas, exercise room, billiard room, and library, along with an active social calendar. The 33 slip marina has an on site dockmaster, and slips are available on a first come basis for $20 a month, with canal access to Phillippi Creek, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf a few miles beyond. Siesta Key is minutes away, along with downtown Sarasota, Gulf Gate dining and shopping, and quick access to US 41. Schedule a visit to see the villa and the community in person. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

2740 Riverbluff Parkway Unit V107, Sarasota

$137,900
2 Beds 1 Baths South Winds Mobile Home Park Co-Op SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
AFFORDABLE SARASOTA LIVING JUST MINUTES FROM SIESTA KEY! Opportunities like this are hard to find! Located in desirable South Winds Mobile Home Park, this well-maintained home offers an incredibly affordable lifestyle with monthly fees of only $195. Enjoy the best of Sarasota living in this friendly 55+ community, just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach! This home has been lovingly maintained and is ready for immediate occupancy. The comfortable interior features an open living and dining area along with a nicely arranged kitchen. Even better, the outdoor living space is exceptional! A newer carport and screened lanai have been added (2 nice sized lanai's ... 1 on each side!) providing additional space to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. This area also includes a convenient storage room for a washer and dryer. On the opposite side is an additional covered lanai, giving you even more space for outdoor living, entertaining, or simply enjoying our beautiful Florida weather. Important improvements include an air-conditioning system installed in 2020 and re-piping completed in 2022. A termite warranty/contract will also transfer to the new owner at closing. Tucked toward the back of the community on one of its quieter streets with minimal through traffic, this home offers a peaceful setting while keeping you remarkably close to everything in Sarasota. South Winds offers a beautiful, heated community pool, shuffleboard, horseshoes, pickleball, a putting green, library, recreation hall, social activities, friendly neighbors and superb on-site management! Hop on your bike or scooter and head towards Siesta Key, or take a quick drive and have your toes in the sand in approximately five minutes! Cultural downtown Sarasota is approximately 15 minutes away, offering outstanding restaurants, shopping, theaters, opera, galleries and entertainment. Affordable fees, a fantastic location and the Siesta Key lifestyle - this one is a gem! Furniture is negotiable. Being sold As-Is with Right to Inspect. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Sarasota's affordable 55+ co-op communities but don't wait ... this one won't last long. H-U-R-R-Y!

251 Southwinds Drive, Sarasota

$225,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Strathmore Riverside SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Strathmore Riverside Villas, an active 55+ community in Sarasota where maintenance-free living meets a true boater's amenity package just minutes from Siesta Key. This move-in ready villa offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a flex room that works beautifully as a den, study, or office, and an enclosed lanai Florida room, giving you an abundance of flexible living arrangements all on one level. The foyer opens to the main living areas, where luxury vinyl flooring, plantation shutters, and natural light set a clean coastal tone. The spacious and open living and dining space continues into the Florida room, overlooking the green space behind the home, an inviting spot for morning coffee, reading, or casual entertaining. The updated kitchen features recycled glass countertops, a glass mosaic tile backsplash, white cabinetry, stainless appliances, recessed lighting, and pantry storage. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, and a guest bedroom and full bath sit at the front of the home. The covered carport delivers everyday convenience, with a dedicated laundry room featuring a utility sink and shelving that doubles as extra storage for beach gear, bikes, and tools. The community's waterfront setting is what sets it apart. A resident marina offers boat slips on a first-come basis for a nominal fee, with access out to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf beyond, so you can keep your boat steps from home. The waterfront clubhouse anchors a full social calendar and includes a large gathering hall, fitness room, library, and a game room with billiards, shuffleboard, and ping pong, all beside a heated pool and sun deck overlooking the water, with outdoor shuffleboard courts nearby. Grounds maintenance is handled for you, leaving more time to enjoy it all. From here you are about four miles from the sands of Siesta Key Beach, minutes from the shops and restaurants of Gulf Gate, and a short drive to downtown Sarasota's dining, arts, and bayfront. Come experience the villa and the lifestyle that comes with it. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

2327 Waterbluff Place Unit V315, Sarasota

$419,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Strathmore Riverside SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
This exceptional residence is truly one of a kind and unlike any comparable property in the community. More than simply updated, this villa has been completely renovated with over $120,000 in improvements and furnishings completed in 2022. Originally intended to be the owner's forever home, no detail was overlooked. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath split-bedroom villa offers a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The stunning chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, new stainless steel appliances, and a spacious dining area perfect for hosting family and friends. The expansive living room flows seamlessly into a 344-square-foot Florida room, providing generous additional living space for relaxing or accommodating guests. Throughout the home, you'll find elegant porcelain tile flooring, fresh interior paint, and beautifully renovated bathrooms with new vanities, sinks, toilets, and custom tile surrounds for both the tub and showers. The air-conditioned laundry room includes a new washer and dryer, utility sink, and new electric water heater. Additional major improvements include a new HVAC system, custom blackout shades, barn doors in the guest area, and all-new plumbing from the villa and laundry room to the street. Built with peace of mind in mind, the home features hurricane-impact windows in the bedrooms and bathrooms, hurricane shutters, and even upgraded flooring in the covered carport. The rear patio showcases attractive new pavers, a barbecue area, and a convenient storage shed. Best of all, this home is being offered turnkey furnished with upscale furniture, kitchen items and linens allowing you to move right in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. A complete list of improvements and furnishings is available in the supplements. Located in a private, vibrant 55+ community, residents enjoy access to a protected marina on Philippi Creek featuring 32 boat slips available on a first-come, first-served basis (waiting list may apply). Slips accommodate boats up to 24 feet as well as jet skis, with an annual lease of just $1,344. Community amenities include an on-site manager, clubhouse, fitness rooms, meeting room, and library. The location is exceptional—just minutes from Gulf Gate shopping center, Publix grocery, banking, restaurants, and public transportation. Detwiler's Farm Market is only steps away, downtown Sarasota is approximately 15 minutes away, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach is less than 10 minutes from your door. This remarkable residence must be seen in person to fully appreciate the quality, craftsmanship, and value it offers. Schedule your private showing today.

5468 Riverbluff Circle Unit V-40, Sarasota

$440,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Forest Hills SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room, ideally located in one of Sarasota's most sought-after school districts. Situated on over a quarter-acre with no HOA, this property offers the freedom to enjoy your home without additional restrictions. A large circular driveway welcomes you beneath a mature oak tree, accompanied by a Staghorn fern, and draped in Spanish moss, creating exceptional curb appeal. Inside, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. Terrazzo flooring adds timeless character throughout much of the home, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. Each room has a ceiling fan and cellular shades on all the windows to keep the home cool and comfortable. The spacious bonus room, with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, offers endless possibilities, like a family room, home office, playroom, gym, or even a potential fourth bedroom. Step outside to a fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or even a future pool, plus a large storage shed for all your tools and equipment. There is also room for an ensuite addition, with architectural plans already drawn and available with the home. Recent improvements include a newer roof (2018), HVAC (2018), energy-efficient impact windows, and leased solar panels that help keep the electric costs low and insure against future rate hikes. The home also features public water and sewer with no HOA fees. Conveniently located less than 5 miles from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, lots of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This move-in-ready home offers comfort, flexibility, and an unbeatable location.

2709 Marlette Street, Sarasota

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Gulf Gate SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Located in the Gulf Gate Community, here you will discover the exceptional potential of this rare 0.60+ acre property with a prime Sarasota location. Situated at 2404 Bispham Rd, this oversized homesite offers endless possibilities for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create their dream property. With the potential to divide the parcel into two buildable lots (buyer to verify with local zoning and municipal requirements), this is a unique opportunity to capitalize on future development in one of Sarasota's most desirable areas. The existing home presents an excellent opportunity for renovation as a fixer-upper or can serve as a rental while planning future improvements. Outside, you'll find a private swimming pool and an expansive partially fenced backyard with ample space for recreation, gardening, RV or boat storage, or future expansion. Whether you're seeking a renovation project, an investment property with redevelopment potential, or a large homesite that's increasingly difficult to find in Sarasota, this property delivers exceptional flexibility and value. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, parks, schools, downtown Sarasota, world-renowned Gulf beaches, and easy access to major roadways. Opportunities to own an oversized parcel with subdivision potential are becoming increasingly rare. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this unique Sarasota property has to offer. Private showings available. Call today!

2404 Bispham Road, Sarasota

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