Palmer Ranch
A master planned community on over 10,000 acres with over 20 different neighborhoods
The Palmer Ranch community appeals to a multitude of people from snow birds looking for a winter home in Sarasota, young families looking for an active community to raise their family, or retirees looking to live in Sarasota full-time. The diversity of housing styles appeals to all – from maintenance free condos to million-dollar estates.
Location: The Palmer Ranch community is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, recreation, entertainment, schools, and the top-rated beaches.
Neighborhoods: The neighborhoods in Palmer Ranch are just as diverse as its residents. From small one-bedroom condos to grand estate homes, it has something for everyone. See the below list of neighborhoods in Palmer Ranch.
ARIELLE ON PALMER RANCH
A gated neighborhood located on McIntosh Road and made up of two- and three-bedroom, two-story townhouses with garages.
- Builder: Pulte Homes
- Year Built: 2004 – 2005
- Square Footage: 1,500 – 2,000
- Amenities: community pool and spa, fitness center, cabana and a short bike ride to the Legacy Bike Trail
- Price Range: $300,000s - $400,000s
BELLA VILLINO ON PALMER RANCH
A condominium neighborhood with one-, two- and three-bedroom units, many having one or two car garages.
Year Built: 1997 – 1999
Square Footage: 600 – 1,400
Amenities: community clubhouse, fitness area, resort pool area, lighted tennis courts, racquetball, billiards room, full concierge service, community bar area, and a business center with internet access
Price Range: $100,000s - $300,000sBOTANICA ON PALMER RANCH
An upscale, gated condominium neighborhood of 172 luxury units with garages and views of the lakes or preserve areas.
Year Built: 1999 – 2005
Square Footage: 1,600 – 2,500
Amenities: 24-hour gated entrance, 4,000 sq ft community center with fitness area, 2 heated pools, kitchen and outdoor grilling areas, conference room, catering kitchen, and library
Price Range: $400,000s - $600,000sCOBBLESTONE ON PALMER RANCH
A 70-acre gated neighborhood of 180 homes with 9 different home designs.
Builder: Taylor Morrison
Year Built: 2015 – 2017
Square Footage: 1,600 – 3,100
Amenities: clubhouse, fitness center, resort style community pool, park and dog park, lighted sport and bocce courts
Price Range: $500,000s - $1,500,000sCountry Club of Sarasota
A gated neighborhood of single-family homes with views of the TPC Prestancia Golf Course.
Year Built: 1977 – 2004
Square Footage: 1,900 – 5,800
Amenities: 24 hour guarded entrance
Price Range: $600,000s - $1,700,000sDEER CREEK ON PALMER RANCH
A prominent gated, deed restricted neighborhood situated on 285 acres with 17 lakes throughout and 378 single family homes and 106 maintenance free villas.
Year Built: 1989 – 1998
Square Footage: 1,400 – 5,400
Amenities: 24 hour guarded entrance, community pool for the villas
Price Range: $500,000s - $1,200,000sESPLANADE ON PALMER RANCH
A newer, gated neighborhood of 500 single family homes and free-standing villa homes. Majority of the homes have beautiful lake views and outside maintenance is taken care of.
Builder: Taylor Morrison
Year Built: 2018 – 2021
Square Footage: 1,500 – 3,100
Amenities: resort style pool, full time on-site lifestyle manager, fitness center, Bahama bar and restaurant, sports courts, tennis courts, spa treatments and nutrition programs
Price Range: $400,000s - $1,400,000sFAIRWAY WOODS
A gated neighborhood of 96 two- and three- bedroom maintenance free villas with garages.
Builder: Arthur Rutenberg
Year Built: 1985
Square Footage: 1,700 – 2,800
Amenities: heated pool, spa, BBQ area, and clubhouse
Price Range: $400,000s - $500,000sHAMMOCK PRESERVE ON PALMER RANCH
A newer, gated neighborhood of 400 single-family homes and villas.
Builder: DiVosta
Year Built: 2016 – 2022
Square Footage: 1,500 – 3,800
Amenities: resort style pool and spa, clubhouse with community room, gas fire pit, 2 tennis courts, outdoor barefoot bar, 2 bocce ball courts and a dog park
Price Range: $500,000s - $1,000,000sHUNTINGTON POINTE ON PALMER RANCH
A gated and deed restricted neighborhood with two-, three- and four-bedroom single family homes.
Builder: Lee Worthington
Year Built: 1991 – 1995
Square Footage: 1,700 – 2,900
Price Range: $500,000s - $800,000sLegacy Estates at Esplanade on Palmer Ranch
A master planned, gated neighborhood with over 100 acres and 147 estate style homes.
Builder: Taylor Morrison
Year Built: 2016 – 2022
Square Footage: 2,200 – 4,700
Amenities: resort style pool, fitness center, Bahama Bar and Restaurant, sports and tennis courts, a full-time lifestyle manager
Price Range: $1,400,000s - $2,500,000sMARBELLA ON PALMER RANCH
A gated neighborhood of 139 Mediterranean-Florida style villas and single-family homes.
Year Built: 1989 – 1994
Square Footage: 1,500 – 3,200
Price Range: $500,000s - $900,000sMIRA LAGO ON PALMER RANCH
A gated neighborhood of 180 maintenance-free, lakefront villas.
Year Built: 1990 – 1997
Square Footage: 1,400 – 3,100
Amenities: lawn and landscaping, community pool and spa
Price Range: $300,000s - $800,000sPRESTANCIA ON PALMER RANCH
A 24-hour gated community with 14 different neighborhoods intertwined amongst 2 championship golf courses. The 495 residences vary from maintenance-free villas to large estate homes.
Year Built: 1987 – 2006
Square Footage: 1,300 – 12,000
Amenities: 2 18-hole championship golf courses, clubhouse, tennis courts, community pool, fitness facilities
Price Range: $300,000s - $2,500,000sPROMENADE ESTATES ON PALMER RANCH
A newer, gated neighborhood of 352 single family, one- and two-story homes.
Builder: D.R. Horton and M/I Homes
Year Built: 2020 - 2022
Square Footage: 1,600 – 3,900
Amenities: clubhouse, fitness center, pool, splash pad, sand volleyball courts, basketball court, and pet park
Price Range: $500,000s - $1,200,000sPROMENADE AT PALMER RANCH
A townhome neighborhood offering an easy lifestyle.
Builder: D.R. Horton
Year Built: 2017 – 2020
Square Footage: 1,600 – 1,800
Amenities: community pool, shaded cabanas, lawn care service
Price Range: $300,000sSANDHILL PRESERVE ON PALMER RANCH
A newer, gated neighborhood of 300-350 single-family homes.
Builder: DiVosta Homes
Year Built: 2013 - 2017
Square Footage: 1,500 – 3,900
Amenities: health and fitness center, resort style pool and community clubhouse
Price Range: $600,000s - $1,000,000sSERENADE ON PALMER RANCH
A former apartment complex that was converted into a condo complex with one-, two- and three-bedroom units.
Year Built: 1999 – 2000
Square Footage: 800 – 1,300
Amenities: clubhouse, heated pool, exercise facility, tennis courts, playground, and BBQ area
Price Range: $200,000s - $400,000sSILVER OAK ON PALMER RANCH
A gated neighborhood of 272 homes. Divided into three distinct sections; The Estates, The Vineyards, and the Enclave, with 181 homes.
Builder: John Cannon, Gibraltar, Todd Johnston, and Bamboo
Year Built: 1999 – 2007
Square Footage: 2,000 – 7,500
Amenities: clubhouse, pool and spa, fitness center
Price Range: $500,000s - $1,500,000sSTONEBRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH
A lower HOA fee neighborhood in Palmer Ranch composed of three- and four-bedroom homes with lake and preserve views.
Builder: US Homes
Year Built: 1996 – 2001
Square Footage: 1,600 – 3,000
Amenities: community swimming pool
Price Range: $500,000s - $800,000sSTONEYBROOK GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB ON PALMER RANCH
A golf course community with 14 different neighborhoods and an 18-hole, 72 par Arthur Hills designed golf course that runs through-out many neighborhoods.
Year Built: 1992 - 1999
Square Footage: 1,000 – 4,500
Amenities: 20,000 sq ft clubhouse, lighted Har Tru tennis courts, swimming pool, fully equipped fitness center
Price Range: $300,000s - $1,200,000sSUNRISE PRESERVE ON PALMER RANCH
A newer construction, gated neighborhood of single-family homes and villas.
Builder: Mattamy Homes
Year Built: 2018 – 2022
Square Footage: 1,400 – 2,9000
Amenities: resort style pool, clubhouse, pickle ball, bocce, tennis courts and an activity director
Price Range: $500,000s - $1,200,000sTHE HAMPTONS ON PALMER RANCH
A community of 3 different neighborhoods; the gated section with executive style homes, The West Hamptons; the non-gated section with maintenance free homes, The South Hamptons; and the section where homeowners are responsible for their own landscaping, The North Hamptons.
Builder: Lennar Homes
Year Built: 1998 – 2002
Square Footage: 1,600 – 3,200
Amenities: community pool
Price Range: $400,000s - $1,000,000sTHE ISLES ON PALMER RANCH
A single-family home neighborhood with lakefront and natural preserve views.
Builder: Divosta Homes
Year Built: 2006 – 2011
Square Footage: 1,500 – 2,500
Amenities: community center, large heated lagoon pool, tennis courts, bocce court, basketball court, fitness center, full-time onsite manager, and a full-time activities directorTHE OAKS CLUB
A very private, guard gated, golf course neighborhood located on the very southern end of Palmer Ranch with one of the most prestigious addresses in Sarasota. It’s not officially in the Palmer Ranch mainland area but is where Mrs. Palmer had her home.
Year Built: 1983 – 2021
Square Footage: 595 – 11,700
Amenities: social or full membership is required for any resident, two 18-hole championship golf courses, 12 Har Tru tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a junior Olympic heated poolTURTLE ROCK ON PALMER RANCH
A gated neighborhood of 610 single family home positioned around 17 lakes and 148 maintenance free villas.
Year Built: 1994 – 2011
Square Footage: 1,500 – 5,800
Amenities: community clubhouse, pools, tennis courts, and basketball courts
Price Range: $400,000s - $1,000,000sVILLAGE WALK ON PALMER RANCH
A gated neighborhood of 1,177 residences located on 516 landscaped acres consisting of single-family homes and townhomes, all of which are maintenance free.
Year Built: 2000 – 2005
Square Footage: 1,500 – 2,700
Amenities: 2 heated swimming pools, 8 tennis courts, fitness center, planned social events, and a private town center with multipurpose rooms for meetings, post office, deli and cafe, gift shop, hair salon, and gas stationVINTAGE GRAND ON PALMER RANCH
A former apartment complex that was covered into condos with one-, two- and three-bedroom units.
Year Built: 1989
Square Footage: 572 – 1,400
Amenities: 2 community pools, tennis courts, basketball courts, fitness center, playground, clubhouse
Price Range: $100,000s - $300,000sWELLINGTON CHASE ON PALMER RANCH
A lower HOA, single-family home neighborhood with lake and greenbelt views
Year Built: 1996 - 2000
Square Footage: 1,200 – 2,800
Price Range: $500,000s - $600,000s
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