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Sonoma offers Sarasota homes with lake views and amenities, appealing to families.

Sonoma Real Estate in Sarasota, FL

Sonoma homes for sale sit just off University Parkway, a gated community of 186 single-family homes and townhouses built between 2009 and 2011. Sizes run 1,818 to 3,990 square feet, one and two-story floor plans that appeal equally to families, professionals, and retirees. No CDD applies here, keeping taxes lower than many comparable gated communities in the area.

A cabana pool and sport court round out the amenities, and a back entrance leads straight into Manatee Conservatory Park for walking trails, a covered pavilion, and a fishing dock. Pets are welcome with some breed and size restrictions. University Town Center, Benderson Park, and Lakewood Ranch Town Center all sit minutes away, and Siesta Key Beach is about 20 minutes out.

Amenities Includes:

Pool, Tennis Courts, Yard Maintenance.

Community Fee Includes:

Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities.

Key Facts:

186 Residences

Price Range:$500k-$1.1M
Year Built:2006 – 2010
Size (Sq. Ft.):1,818 – 4,000
Min. Lease:3 Month
Leases/ Year:2
Gated:✔ Yes
Pool:✔ Yes
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.

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Pros

  • No CDD Fee
  • Low HOA fee for a gated community with amenities
  • Nice selection of amenities
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Considerations

  • Private roads โ€“ HOA responsible for road and sewer repairs
shopping district near UTC Mall
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Shopping

  • Grocery store is 1.7 miles
  • UTC mall is 3.9 miles
  • Walmart Supercenter is 1.3 miles
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Beach

  • Siesta Key Beach is 13.4 miles
  • 27 minute drive
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Lifestyle

  • 88 Acre park is situated next to Sonoma
  • Close to upscale shopping, hospitals, and great restaurants
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Downtown Sarasota

  • 6.5 miles
  • 15 minute drive

Additional Sonoma Neighborhood Information

The Sonoma homes feature an open concept design, large gourmet kitchens with wood cabinetry, quality upgrades, 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 3 attached car garages. The amenities include a community pool, playground/tot lot, a tennis and basketball court.  The curb appeal is stunning with mature trees, lovely landscaping, paver driveways and sidewalks. Sonoma is connected to Conservatory Park by a private park entrance where homeowners enjoy walking trails amid a 55 acre preserve and several lakes. There are private and public schools nearby too. Strolling through the community with the family pet is a great way to meet your neighbors and make friends.

The HOA fees for the single homes are reasonable within this gated maintenance-free development.   Residents enjoy lower taxes than some other gated communities due to no CDD fees!  Deed and leasing restrictions do apply.  This prime location is only minutes from University Town Center, grocery stores, outdoor activities at Benderson Park, Lakewood Ranch Town Center, casual dining, entertainment, medical facilities, and hospitals.   Golfers will enjoy the Semi-private University Park Country Club located a few miles north on University Parkway.  Additionally, Palm Aire Country Club is just minutes from the Sonoma community.

The Sarasota International Airport is located just a few minutes from the community. The incredible white powdery beach of Siesta Key are 20 minutes away. Downtown Sarasota is another popular attraction featuring many activities, cultural venues, theaters, parks and international restaurants. Regardless what type of attractions you like most, Sonoma is conveniently located to them! Sonoma homes for sale are picture perfect in a prime location with a maintenance free lifestyle. Make this community your paradise home.

Sonoma Frequently Asked Questions

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How large is the Sonoma neighborhood in Sarasota?

Sonoma is about 186 homes and townhomes, built between 2006 – 2010.

Is there a community pool in Sonoma?

Yes, Sonoma has a community pool.

Is Sonoma in Sarasota a gated community?

Yes, Sonoma is a gated community.

Is Sonoma in Sarasota a maintenance-free neighborhood?

The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, and also the townhome grounds. Homeowners in the single family home section are responsible for their own yard care.

Does Sonoma in Sarasota have a CDD?

No, Sonoma 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.)

Does Sonoma allow fences?

No, the Sonoma community does not appear to allow fencing.

What public beach access point is closest to Sonoma?

Sonoma is located about 10 miles from Lido Key Beach.

How far is Sonoma from downtown Sarasota?

Sonoma is located about 7 miles from downtown Sarasota.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Sonoma?

Sonoma is located about 4 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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