Location
Discover Real Florida, Up Close!
Refreshing breezes from private and elevated wrap-around porch, uniquely perched above 2 natural acres. Convenient to dining, shopping, entertainment, the UTC Mall and more!
Sarasota, Florida, is a wonderful destination. Our 3BR/2Bath Tropical Escape is in the heart of it all. Minutes from world famous UTC Mall, Benderson Park Rowing, Lakewood Ranch, Gulf Beaches (e.g., Siesta key, Lido and others) and year round warm waters. Arts and entertainment, dining, shopping, and International sports draw visitors from all over the world.
Getting around
Within 1-3 blocks:
- Detwilers (Farmers Market)
- Hair/Nails
- Thai Fusion
- Indian Restaurant
- Walmart/Publix
- 3 Fitness centers walking distance: Crunch, Anytime Fitness, Circle the Sun.
- 3 Fitness centers within 5-10 minutes drive: City Fitness, Orange Theory, Planet Fitness.
- Restaurants, pubs, Pet Center and so much more.
- St. Armands Circle – 8 miles (shopping)
- MOTE Marine Laboratory & Aquarium – 10 miles
- St. Petersburg – 40 minutes
- Florida Aquarium – 1 hour
- IKEA – 1 hour (shopping)
- Busch Gardens – 1 hour
- Disney World – 2 hours
- Naples – 2 hours
- Miami – 3 hours
- Key Largo – 4 hours
Neighborhood Overview
- Minutes from everything north Sarasota, cars are convenient but unnecessary.
- 3 minute walk to gym, dining, groceries, pet store and more.
- Short bus or car ride to the UTC Mall, much more dining options, entertainment and theatre.
- 15-25+ minutes drive to beautiful beaches, more arts, entertainment, shopping.
- If traffic might challenge your patience during peak driving times, ask for recommendations for lunch, dinner, sunset spots, etc.
- University Town Center, I-75 – 4 miles (shopping)
- Nathan Benderson Park – 4.5 miles
- Lakewood Ranch – 12 miles
- Premier Sports Complex – 12 miles
Public Transportation
- Amtrak Sarasota Bus Station: 5600 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL, 34232.
- Bus $1.25 USD per ride (SCAT #15 or #30 Airport, UTC Mall, etc.
- Bus Stop: 100 Feet
Beaches in the Neighborhood
- Lido – 9 miles (family fave)
- Siesta – 11.5 miles (popular/busy)
- Coquina – 19 miles (picnic tables)
- Manatee- 20 miles (family friendly)
- Venice – 26 miles (nice boardwalk)
- Caspersen – 27 miles (sharks teeth)
Closest Airports
- Sarasota Bradenton International Airport – 3.5 miles
- St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport – 61 miles
- Tampa International Airport – 59 miles
Top attractions