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Bent Tree brings golf course community living to Sarasota, built 1976-2018 with a gated entrance.
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Bent Tree Real Estate in Sarasota, FL
Bent Tree homes for sale sit about a mile east of I-75 on Proctor Road, a gated golf community that began construction in the 1970s and grew through the 1980s and 1990s, roughly 450 homes plus over 50 condos across nine distinct subdivisions. Styles range from vintage Florida ranch homes to fully renovated properties with modern finishes.
Golf membership isn’t mandatory, but every resident gets a social membership with access to the clubhouse restaurant. Amenities include a community pool, tennis courts, and the 18-hole championship course itself, with many lots sitting on an acre or more for extra privacy. No CDD fee here, and Siesta Key Beach runs about 12.5 miles away.
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Bent Tree Neighborhood Facts
| Price Range: | $375k-$1.4M |
| Year Built: | 1976 – 2018 |
| Size (Sq. Ft.): | 1,616 – 5,027 |
| Min. Lease: | 6 Months |
| Leases/ Year: | 2 |
| Gated: | ✔ Yes |
| Pool: | ✖ No |
| Fences: | ✖ No |
| Golf Course: | ✔ Yes |
| CDD Fee: | ✖ No |
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.
Amenities:
Optional Golf membership to enjoy everything the club offers including social events, dining, and the newly renovated sports bar with 8 big screen TVโs. Close to beaches, shopping and dining at University Town Center or charming downtown Sarasota.
Fees Include:
Maintenance Free, Private Road.
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Additional Bent Tree Neighborhood Information
All homes are built within the Bent Tree Golf Course, a private golf club located in Sarasota just east of I-75 on Proctor Road. Many residents enjoy golf course views, lake views, or preserve views. One great feature of Bent Tree are the larger-than-average lot sizes. Many lots extend 1 acre or larger in size, giving residents more privacy from neighboring homes compared to similar communities in the area.
Membership to the Bent Tree Golf Course is not mandatory, however all residents in the community do receive a social membership allowing them access to the golf course restaurant. Thereโs a nice mix of residents living in Bent Tree, ranging from younger families to empty-nesters.
Bent Tree is a great location, close the shopping centers, restaurants, and only 25 minutes to downtown Sarasota. It is only 1 mile east of I-75, so itโs still just a short drive to the culture and arts, and world class beaches of Sarasota. If you are looking for an affordable and beautiful gated golf course community in Sarasota, I highly recommend checking out Bent Tree.
Bent Tree Real Estate
Bent Tree is about 450 homes, built between 1980-2018.
Yes, Bent Tree has a community pool.
Yes, Bent Tree is a gated community.
Some parts of Bent Tree are maintenance-free for homeowners, but not all parts of Bent Tree have landscape maintenance included.
No, Bent Tree does not have a CDD. (CDD stands for “Community Development District”. It is an additional tax assessment included on a property’s annual real estate tax bill, which pays for the initial and ongoing infrastructure cost for community development.)
Yes, some homes in Bent Tree have fencing, however there may be HOA restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check HOA rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.
Bent Tree is located about 12.5 miles from Siesta key Beach.
Bent Tree is located about 11 miles from downtown Sarasota.
Bent Tree is located about 15 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

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Pros
- Very nice gated community with reasonable fees
- Membership to golf club is optional with no annual minimum set dining expenses
- Plenty of amenities when residents join golf club
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