Desota Park Homes For Sale | Sarasota, FL

Desota Park Community Guide

Very low HOA fees. Desota Park is a 127-home community in Sarasota, built 1925-2024.

Desota Park Real Estate in Sarasota, FL

Desota Park homes for sale are located in a historic neighborhood west of the Trail, with a mixture of vintage Spanish style bungalows alongside beautifully designed new construction. Many vintage homes date back to 1925 and have been beautifully restored, with a select few preserved and now placed on the Sarasota Historic Register. Some older homes are being replaced by elaborate new architecture with high quality finishes and outstanding design. Desota Park is famous for its “Flowered Streets,” which include Clematis, Hibiscus, Wisteria, Datura, and Hyde Park. This lovely area gives you coastal living with in-town conveniences.

Home styles vary in size, style, price, and desirability, so you’ll find options across a wide range here. The neighborhood sits within a short distance of top-rated schools, and sidewalks make it easy to take a walk or stroll with your pets. There are no deed restrictions and no HOA. You’re also just blocks from Southside Village’s restaurants and Morton’s Gourmet Market, close to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and a short drive from downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key Beach.

Key Facts:

127 Residences

Price Range:$970k-$3.8M
Year Built:1925 – 2024
Size (Sq. Ft.):1,524 – 5,660
Min. Lease:1 Month
Leases/ Year:12
Gated:✖ No
Pool:✖ No
Fences:✔ Yes
Golf Course: ✖ No
CDD Fee:✖ No

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

Amenities Includes:

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Community Fee Includes:

None

Additional Desota Park Neighborhood Information

The Desota Park community is nearby the popular Southside Village, which has an  array of restaurants with sidewalk tables, a gourmet market, trendy boutiques, jewelry store, homes dรฉcor stores and more.  The Sarasota Memorial Hospital and many medical offices are only a few blocks from the neighborhood.  Nearby downtown Sarasota has numerous art and theatrical venues, quaint shops, parks, a marina and special events throughout the year.  Siesta Key Beach with it’s cool silky sand is popular among beach lovers. 

There is a concession stand with picnic area, beach volleyball and playground. It is also a great place to watch the evening sunset. Golfers have many public and semi- private courses to choose from. Shoppers will enjoy all the stores located in and around the University Town Center Mall (UTC) and St. Armandโ€™s Circle located one block from the beaches of Lido Key. There is so much to see and do in Sarasota and the nearby beaches.

Desota Park Frequently Asked Questions

Desota Park Real Estate


How large is the Desota Park neighborhood in Sarasota?

Desota Park is about 127 homes, built between 1925 – present.

Is there a community pool in Desota Park?

No, Desota Park does not have a community pool.

Is Desota Park in Sarasota a gated community?

No, Desota Park is not a gated community.

Is Desota Park in Sarasota a maintenance-free neighborhood?

The homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.

Does Desota Park allow fences?

Yes, some homes in Desota Park have fencing, however there may be city restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check city rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.

How far is Desota Park from downtown Sarasota?

Desota Park is located about 2.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.

What public beach is closest to Desota Park?

Desota Park is located about 6 miles from Holmes Beach.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Desota Park?

Desota Park is located about 6.5 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

  • Located midway between Lido Key in Siesta Key
  • Very low HOA fees
  • Reasonable home prices
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Considerations

  • No note-worth cons
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Shopping

  • Grocery store is 1.1 miles
  • UTC Mall is 10.4 miles
  • Costco is 6.4 miles
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Beach

  • Siesta Key Beach is 5.4 miles
  • Closest beach is Siesta Key and Lido Key, both 5.4 miles away in opposite directions
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Lifestyle

  • Great neighborhood for residence wanting to be close to city
  • Quiet area but close to everything
  • Restaurants are close by
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Downtown Sarasota

  • 1.6 miles
  • 4 minute drive

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    1,760 - 4,893

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