SELECT NEIGHBORHOODS

Sarasota is a diverse and dynamic city composed of various neighborhoods, each offering unique amenities and atmospheres that cater to a wide range of lifestyles.

WEST OF INTERSTATE 75

  1. St. Armands Key:
    • Known for St. Armands Circle, a premier shopping and dining destination.
    • Upscale homes and proximity to Lido Beach.
  2. Lido Key:
    • Residential area with beach access, parks, and a variety of dining options.
    • Lido Beach and South Lido Park are major attractions.
  3. Bird Key:
    • An exclusive island community with luxury waterfront homes.
    • Popular among boaters due to deep-water access.
  4. Downtown Sarasota:
    • Urban living with high-rise condos, cultural attractions, dining, and nightlife.
    • Home to the Sarasota Opera House, Selby Public Library, and various theaters.
    • Downtown Neighborhoods: Golden Gate, Bayfront, Burns Court, Laurel Park, Rosemary District, Gillespie Park
  5. Harbor Acres:
    • Exclusive, upscale neighborhood located near downtown Sarasota.
    • Features luxury waterfront homes with private docks, lush landscaping, and scenic bay views.
  6. Southside Village:
    • Located near Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
    • A blend of residential areas and a vibrant commercial district with shops and restaurants.
  7. Arlington Park:
    • Family-friendly neighborhood with a popular park offering a swimming pool, athletic courts, and a dog park.
    • Features a mix of older and newer homes.
    • Non-deed restricted and non-gated.
  8. The Meadows:
    • A master-planned community, centrally located in Sarasota, with over 3,400 homes and condos spread across 1,650 acres.
    • Known for its lush landscaping, numerous lakes, and three golf courses designed by renowned architects.
  9. South Gate:
    • Mid-century neighborhood with ranch-style homes and a relaxed suburban feel.
    • Known for its central location, mature landscaping, and close proximity to shopping and dining options.
    • Non-HOA, deed-restricted.
  10. Gulf Gate:
    • A well-established neighborhood with mid-century homes.
    • Known for its central location and proximity to shopping centers and restaurants.
    • Deed-restricted, non-HOA.
  11. Siesta Key:
    • Famous for Siesta Beach, often ranked among the top beaches in the U.S.
    • A mix of luxurious waterfront homes and more modest residences.
  12. Palmer Ranch:
    • A large master-planned community with various sub-neighborhoods.
    • Features golf courses, nature preserves, and resort-style living gated HOA communities.
  13. Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores:
    • Historic neighborhood with diverse architectural styles.
    • Home to the Ringling Museum of Art and New College of Florida.

EAST OF INTERSTATE 75

  1. Lakewood Ranch:
    • One of the largest master-planned communities covering over 33,000 acres east of highway 75.
  2. East of I-75 (Interstate 75):
    • A diverse area with various residential developments, including gated communities, suburban neighborhoods, and rural estates.
    • Offers convenient access to major highways and shopping centers while maintaining a quieter, more secluded atmosphere.

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