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University Place Real Estate in Sarasota, FL

University Place homes for sale are a great choice for home buyers looking for a gated community with an excellent location. University Place is located just north of the Sarasota / Manatee county line, within a short walk to the new Shopping Mall being built on University Parkway. The community was built between 2003-2005, and situated on 150 acres in University Park, Florida. The community is diverse, with residents ranging from new home buyers, families with children, retired “empty-nesters”, and some who use their University Place residence as their second home.

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Amenities Include:

Gated
2 Pools
1 Lap Pool, 1 Resort-Style Pool
Park located down the street with soccer field and playground.

Fitness Room
BBQ Grills
Children’s Splash Area

Community Fee Includes:

Gate, private roads, common area maintenance. Maintenance-free section has additional fees.

Key Facts:

# of Homes	400
Years Built	2003 – 2005
Gated	Yes
Community Pool	Yes – 2
Fences	Yes

Yard Care	1 Section
HOA Fee	Yes
CDD Fee	Yes
Min. Lease	1 Month
# of Leases	12 /Year

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Pros

More secure neighborhood with two gates
Mature landscaping and well-maintained
Two community pools, and great amenities

Considerations

Community has annual CDD

Shopping

Grocery store is 0.4 miles
UTC mall is 1.6 miles
Costco is 4.6 miles

Beach

Siesta Key Beach is 17.2 miles
27 minute drive

Lifestyle

Fantastic location near the UTC mall for tremendous shopping
Many popular restaurants within 1-2 miles

Downtown

9.0 miles
21 minute drive

Additional University Place Neighborhood Information

University Place was developed by Neal communities, with builders including Neal Communities, Lee Wetherington Homes, Bruce Williams Homes, and Inland homes, with the feel of the community reminiscent of Savanna Georgia styling. Beautiful oak trees are planted throughout the community, stylish black gates surround the perimeter, with plenty of well-maintained landscaping throughout. University Place is pet and family friendly, and also boasts two community pools, located on opposite ends of the community. One pool area is more tailored for children, while the other is a lap pool for adults.

The University Place Community Park is located just down the street within walking distance, and offers lighted tennis courts, a children’s playground, and a soccer field.

University Place Frequently Asked Questions

University Place Real Estate

How large is the University Place neighborhood in Sarasota?

University Place is about 400 homes, built between 2003 – 2005.

Is there a community pool in University Place?

Yes, University Place has 2 heated community pools. One is a lap pool, and the other is a resort-style pool.

Is University Place in Sarasota a gated community?

Yes, University Place is a gated community.

Is University Place in Sarasota a maintenance-free neighborhood?

The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care, with exception to one maintenance-free section in Carriage Run.

Does University Place in Sarasota have a CDD?

Yes, University Place has 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 University Place allow fences?

Yes, some homes in University Place 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.

What public beach access point is closest to University Place?

University Place is located about 12.5 miles from Lido Key Beach.

How far is University Place from downtown Sarasota?

University Place is located about 9.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from University Place?

University Place 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.