$360,000
About this home
Welcome to Palm Lakes, one of Sarasota’s best-kept secrets. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,464 square feet of stylish, comfortable living in a gated community just north of University Parkway. From the private gated courtyard entrance to the screened lanai, this home blends indoor comfort with outdoor Florida living. Inside, the open floor plan is warm and inviting, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features solid surface countertops, a deep single well sink, stainless appliances, breakfast bar seating, and seamless access to the main living area. The full laundry room and 1-car garage provide everyday convenience. The spacious primary suite offers flexibility for a sitting area or home office, creating a true retreat within the home. Outside, the private screened lanai is the perfect place to relax and enjoy Sarasota’s sunshine in comfort and privacy. Palm Lakes is a charming gated enclave of just 114 single-family homes, known for its paver driveways, barrel tile roofs, and mature tropical landscaping. Residents enjoy reasonable HOA fees that include lawn care, pest control, gated entry, and access to community amenities such as a heated pool, clubhouse with billiards, and playground. Just a short walk away, a new county park offers pickleball courts, walking trails, and a dog park. Conveniently located near I-75, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, UTC Mall, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Key, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful neighborhood living and close proximity to the area’s top destinations. Is this home your perfect match? Book a private showing today!
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRA4687322
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- PALM LAKES
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 150
- On market date
- March 24, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.05 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.4:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 911
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 33
- Student:teacher ratio
- 5.5:1
- District
- MANATEE
Walkability
Blended score for SARASOTA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 21, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.