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Pet-Friendly Condominiums in Sarasota, FL.
Pet-friendly condos for sale in Sarasota exist in plenty, but rules vary hard by building. Most cap you at one pet, dog or cat, with a weight limit between 20 and 40 pounds depending on the association. Some skip weight limits and restrict by breed instead. A handful of buildings allow larger dogs with no limit at all, but those are the exception, not the rule.
Two pets gets harder to find. Once you’re past that, condo options thin out fast, and most associations won’t budge regardless of how well behaved your pets are. If you have three or more pets, stop looking at condos and start looking at single family homes. You’re fighting the market otherwise, and no amount of searching changes that.
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Service Animals and Sarasota Condo Ownership
Florida condo associations must honor the rights of a resident to own an Emotional Support Animal despite having condo restrictions on pets. On the other hand, the statutes provide condo associations with a legal tool to prevent the formerly commonplace fraud of passing off pets as emotional support animals. Buyers may be able to have a service animal, even if the condo restricts pets. However, this is not a slam dunk for buyers.
If the condo association would have a reason to question an owner’s disability or need to own a service animal, the association is allowed by law to request reliable documentation of a disability and their disability-related need for a service animal before the Association determines whether an accommodation is necessary.
There is a Florida statute now in place as an anti-fraud reform that outlines a more consistent standard in determining the requirements of an ESA, and sets out penalties that can be levied on those who make false claims. It is currently a misdemeanor to knowingly provide false information that misrepresents a person as having a disability-related need for an ESA. Even the health care provider that aids in a false claim is subject to disciplinary action.
Sarasota Pet-Friendly Condo Real Estate
Yes, Sarasota has plenty of condos which are considered “pet-friendly”. However, it is not easy to run this search using online consumer websites like Zillow, Realtor.com, etc. We are experienced Realtors and help target your search to get very specific with pet-friendly condo search criteria.
In communities where a pet is allowed, a Realtor can help investigate the specific rules for a particular condo. THis is the only way to confirm the criteria for pets.
No! As a pet owner, buyers must be careful when considering condos as it related to pet policies. When a Realtor enters a new MLS condo listing, the MLS database has pre-determined weight ranges for entering pet listing data, however a particular condo may have much more specific weight or breed criteria not covered in the MLS. A Realtor can access the rules and regulations of the condo and verify specific pet criteria.
Buyers may be able to have a service animal, even if the condo restricts pets. However, a condo board has the ability to request specific documentation to verify a request is legitimate. Currently, a Florida statute exists as an anti-fraud reform measure outlining a more consistent standard in determining the requirements of an ESA, and sets out penalties that can be levied on those who make false claims.
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.
Insight For Pet-Friendly Condos
Learn our thoughts as professional Sarasota Realtors for the pros, cons, lifestyle, and proximity to beaches, shopping, and downtown.
Our Personal Pet-Friendly Condos Insights
Pros
- Wide selection of pet-friendly buildings
- Maintenance-free living plus a pet, no tradeoff needed
- Some communities have dog parks or pet washing stations
Considerations
- Size & weight of pet
- Breed of pet โ Many condos not allow vicious breeds
- 3 or more pets, look at single homes or townhomes instead
Shopping
- Publix, Whole Foods, and specialty grocers throughout Sarasota
- UTC Mall for larger retail needs
Lifestyle
- Dog-friendly beaches and parks nearby
- Walkable neighborhoods good for daily walks
- Vet clinics and pet stores common near most communities
Downtown Sarasota
- Marina Jack, Bayfront Park, and the arts district close by
- Restaurants and galleries within walking distance for most central buildings
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100 Central
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923 - 3,516
2004 - 2005
6 Months
2
$1.1Mโ$1.9M
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Private Parking, Security, Private Guest Suite, Valet, Concierge, Fitness Room, 55 Foot Swimming Pool, Media center, Art Studio, Community Room
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1000 Blvd Of The Arts
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117
1,400 - 3,105
2025 - 2028
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2
$2.0Mโ$5.0M
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Elevate pool with cabanas, spa, outdoor kitchen, comprehensive fitness center with Movement Studio, co-working space, resident clubroom, dog park, washroom, 24/7 security, valet, self-parking, secured Wi-Fi in common areas
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1350 Main
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705 - 3,251
2005 - 2007
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$550kโ$1.0M
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Billiards, Fitness Room, Private Guest suite, Meeting Room, Valet, Concierge, Theater, Business center, Enclosed Parking Garage, Pool, Partial Bay Views.
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624 Palm
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17
1,015 - 4,155
2015 - 2018
3 Months
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$2.0Mโ$6.0M
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Private elevators, on-site management, residentโs club room, fitness center, elevated resort-style pool, fire table, bar, rooftop terrace with gorgeous views of city and water.
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7 One One
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16
1,815 - 1,883
2017 - 2019
3 Months
3
$800kโ$2.5M
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Large pool, spa, cabanas, gas grills, fire pit, fitness center, secure air-conditioned residentsโ storage, two garage parking spaces available for each residence, ample guest parking, doggie Paw Park and wash station.
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Adagio
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167
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2026 - 2028
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Gated, fitness center, pool, social room.
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Alinari
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205
1,070 - 3,219
2003 - 2007
3 Months
2
$500kโ$2.3M
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Concierge, Heated Pool, Spa, Outdoor Grills, Fitness Room, Card Room, Theater, Billiard room, Three Guest Suites, On-Site Management, Owners Allowed Two Pets.
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Amara
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54
2,272 - 3,429
2025 - 2028
6 Months
2
$4.0Mโ$7.5M
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Gated, fitness center offers Techno-gym equipment, hot and cold plunges, steam and sauna rooms, yoga garden, massage treatment room and dual locker rooms, infinity pool terrace, social & game room, private lushly landscaped marina and bayside terrace, kayak & paddleboard launch, fire table seating, intimate waterside seating area, bocce ball court, putting green, dog walking area
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AQUA
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3,590 - 7,645
2015 - 2017
12 Months
1
$5.5Mโ$10.0M
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Concierge, Private elevators, Private Boat Slip with lifts, Yoga Room, Fitness Studio, Spa, Temperature Controlled Wine Room, Boardroom, Lounging Pool, Heated Pool, Waterfront Putting Green, Outdoor BBQ area.
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Arielle
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192
1,554 - 2,045
2004 - 2005
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4
$390kโ$405k
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Gated Entry, Heated Pool and Spa, Cabanas, BBQ Picnic Areas, Maintenance Free.
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Avalon Villas
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125
1,203 - 1,827
1998 - 2002
3 Months
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$210kโ$445k
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Pool, Golf Cart Access to the Country Club which is optional membership.
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Avista of Palm Aire
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84
1,102 - 1,284
1985 - 1987
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3
$240kโ$300k
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Pool, Clubhouse.
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