Sarasota/Fruitville Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

Sarasota/Fruitville Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

Welcome to the vibrant community of Sarasota, specifically the charming neighborhood of Fruitville, where the sun shines bright and the lifestyle is as refreshing as the coastal breeze. Nestled in Sarasota County, this area is a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Fruitville offers a unique charm with its lush landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll notice the inviting sidewalks that enhance the walkability of the area, encouraging residents to enjoy leisurely walks, morning jogs, or evening bike rides. The presence of sidewalks not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also promotes a safe environment for children and pets alike.

Real estate in Fruitville boasts a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. Many of these residences feature beautiful exteriors complemented by well-maintained sidewalks, creating a picturesque setting for everyday life. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious property with modern amenities, you’ll find that the homes here are designed to meet the needs of today’s buyers.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Fruitville is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational parks. With easy access to the stunning beaches of Sarasota and a plethora of dining options, this neighborhood truly embodies the Florida lifestyle. Come discover your dream home in Fruitville, where community spirit and beautiful surroundings await!

Newest Sarasota/Fruitville Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

$650,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Mapleloft SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Discover distinctive Sarasota living beneath the mature oaks of Mapleloft, an intimate, centrally located neighborhood of only 31 homes. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home offers 2,009 square feet of single-story living on approximately .35 acre. An expansive circular driveway, lush landscaping, brick and stone accents and a covered front porch make a striking first impression, while extraordinary speakeasy-style entry doors introduce a home filled with personality. Inside, soaring ceilings bring volume to an open floor plan connecting the great room and dining space with the screened lanai and pool beyond. Built-in shelving adds character. A separate recreation room offers flexibility as a media room, game room, studio, library, second living area or open home office. The spacious primary suite features hardwood flooring, two walk-in closets and doors providing direct access toward the pool and lanai. Its bath includes a separate soaking tub and shower. Two additional bedrooms share the second full bath, while a dedicated interior laundry room completes a practical layout with every bedroom, bath and living area on one level. The home's standout feature is the expansive screened outdoor living area stretching across the rear of the house. The lanai provides generous space for dining, lounging and entertaining around a heated saltwater pool and heated spa. Pool lighting adds evening ambiance, while the summer kitchen, grill and bar seating keep entertaining connected to the pool area. Direct access from the main living spaces and primary suite makes the lanai a true extension of the home. Beyond the screen enclosure, the fully fenced property offers privacy, greenery and usable yard space in a central Sarasota location. Mature trees and tropical plantings surround areas for gardening, recreation and pets. The edible landscape includes peach, pineapple, starfruit, fig, lime, sugar apple, peanut butter fruit, bananas, avocado, dragon fruit, canistel and tree spinach. A dedicated fenced chicken area is tucked into the landscape and may be continued or adapted to another use. Mapleloft is an established enclave known for its mature oak canopy, individually styled homes and tucked-away atmosphere. Its 31 residences enjoy an intimate neighborhood setting close to shopping, dining, recreation, medical facilities and Sarasota attractions, including South Lido. The privacy of a mature residential setting is paired with the convenience of a central location. The property also offers substantial practical value. A two-car garage and expansive circular driveway provide generous parking, while the oversized fenced homesite creates room to enjoy life beyond the walls of the house. The roof was replaced in 2021. Five hurricane-impact windows were installed in 2021, and the pool deck was refinished that same year. The HVAC system was installed in 2020 and includes a built-in air purifier. A clean 2026 four-point inspection and 2026 wind mitigation inspection provide valuable current information about the home. This thoughtfully connected property brings together a welcoming front porch, open interior, private primary suite, screened lanai, summer kitchen, pool, spa, gardens and expansive yard. Here, architectural character, functionality and outdoor living come together with a central Sarasota address. Mapleloft offers a little country character, a touch of Old Florida and a lifestyle distinctly Sarasota. Call today for a private showing!

2640 Mapleloft Lane, Sarasota

$530,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Colonial Oaks SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Tucked beneath a canopy of mature oaks in a wooded, estate-style neighborhood, this beautifully remodeled three-bedroom, two-bath pool home offers privacy, thoughtful upgrades, and an easy indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. Set on a spacious fenced lot backing to a peaceful preserve, the property feels like a private retreat while remaining conveniently located near UTC, I-75, downtown Sarasota, area beaches, and a nearby community park with a recreation center and playground. Double entry doors welcome you into a bright, open-concept interior featuring gorgeous wood-look tile flooring, fresh paint, ceiling fans, and both formal and casual dining spaces. The updated kitchen includes shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range with hood, and a comfortable eat-in dining area. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, with the primary suite positioned separately from the guest rooms. A sliding glass door opens directly from the primary bedroom to the pool, while the remodeled en-suite bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, double sinks, private water closet, dual walk-in closets, and an electric privacy shade. Two additional bedrooms can be closed off with a pocket door to create a private guest wing and share an updated bathroom with a walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy the screened pool and spa, covered outdoor grill area, paver patio, generous seating space, and peaceful preserve views. Surround-sound speakers extend onto the pool deck, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing among the surrounding nature. This home has been extensively remodeled and upgraded in 2025 with a new roof, garage door, drywall, electrical, plumbing, R-8 ductwork, R-38 insulation, interior and exterior paint, paver patio, new screens, and a rescreened pool cage. Additional improvements include new sliding-door rollers, indoor laundry, a 2024 washer and dryer, an 18-SEER air-conditioning system with three-zone control, a hot-water recirculation system with timer, a water-heater time clock, generator gas and electrical connections for future use, a 240-volt garage outlet, an additional 240-volt outlet on the west side of the home, and exterior outlets on both sides of the property. A buried 120-gallon propane tank supplies gas to the pool heater, range, dryer, and outdoor grilling area. With its extensive renovations, private natural setting, flexible floor plan, and impressive outdoor living space, this move-in-ready home delivers the comfort, function, and Florida lifestyle buyers have been searching for.

5595 Bent Oak Drive, Sarasota

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Colonial Oaks SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home in desirable Colonial Oaks, offering a rare combination of privacy, water views, and everyday convenience. Situated on a picturesque setting with a view of woods & a pond, this light and bright residence features 1,860 square feet of living space, with tranquil water views visible from much of the home. Inside, the open and inviting floor plan showcases high ceilings, updated lighting, built-in shelving in the closets, a combined dry bar and coffee bar, plus a warm wood-burning fireplace in the family room. The home offers a thoughtful blend of formal and casual living spaces, along with an inside laundry room and generous primary suite with a separate tub and shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a private screened pool, covered and enclosed patio areas, mature landscaping, and peaceful views of the pond and surrounding greenery—creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The home is constructed of block and stucco and also includes a two-car garage, fenced areas, and hurricane shutters for added storm protection and peace of mind. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including a fitness center, park, playground, basketball court, clubhouse, and tennis courts. With its desirable location, spacious layout, private pool, beautiful water views, and numerous updates, this Colonial Oaks home offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle.

5631 Bent Oak Drive, Sarasota

$149,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Glen Oaks Estates SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Welcome to Glen Oaks Garden, a vibrant community! This beautifully updated corner 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo with elevator access, modern style, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Step inside to find an updated kitchen featuring beautiful cabinetry, newer stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops and travertine backsplash. This second floor unit features tile and bamboo flooring throughout. Freshly painted with crown molding in the living room and master bedroom. Master has ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wind-down on the screened balcony with peaceful nature and partial golf course view making for the perfect retreat. The Glen Oaks Garden community has a fantastic array of amenities, including an Olympic size heated pool, clubhouse, exercise room, sauna, shuffleboard, private storage 5 x 6 locked storage unit and more. For golf enthusiasts, the newly renovated Bobby Jones Golf Club and nature trails are just around the corner! With its prime central location, you'll love the proximity to Downtown Sarasota, the shops and restaurants of UTC mall, SRQ Airport, and 15 minutes to Siesta Key and Lido beach two of the world-famous Gulf beaches. With exquisite modern upgrades and an active lifestyle waiting for you, this condo is ready for you to move right in and start enjoying the Florida life. Pet friendly, covered parking.

1520 Glen Oaks Drive E Unit 248, Sarasota

$149,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Glen Oaks Gdn Apts SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Glen Oaks where location, lifestyle, and value come together in one beautifully updated 55+ community home. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a recently painted and very well maintained space, with newer appliances and new water heater in 2022. The oversized primary suite includes two spacious closets, and the smart layout makes the home feel significantly larger than its approximately 950 sq ft. One of the standout features is the back patio overlooking peaceful open green space, and the front door overlooking beautifully maintained courtyard. The location is exceptional. Residents are just steps from a public golf course and lawn bowling. UTC mall and downtown Sarasota are both just 5 miles away, I-75 is only 4 miles, and SRQ airport is only 6 miles. Enjoy easy access to world-famous Gulf Coast beaches including Lido Key at 7 miles away and Siesta Key Beach just 10 miles away. Anna Maria is also an easy drive for dining, shopping, and beach days. Residents here enjoy access to community amenities including a pool, fitness center, shuffleboard, and pet-friendly policies. All within a welcoming 55+ community. Whether you're searching for a full-time Sarasota residence, seasonal getaway, winter retreat, low-maintenance snowbird lifestyle near golf, shopping, dining, and beaches, this home checks all of the boxes.

1310 Glen Oaks Drive E Unit 383E, Sarasota

$465,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Forest Creek SubDv. 34232 Zip Code
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, Sarasota

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