University Park Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

University Park Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Welcome to University Park, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This charming community seamlessly blends the tranquility of suburban living with the vibrant lifestyle that comes with being close to nature and urban amenities. Known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly atmosphere, University Park is the perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of this remarkable subdivision is its stunning homes with lakefront waterfrontage. Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views of serene lakes, where the gentle sounds of nature greet you as you sip your morning coffee. These properties not only offer a slice of paradise but also provide a unique opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy activities like kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.

University Park is renowned for its well-maintained homes, many of which boast modern designs and luxurious finishes, creating an inviting and elegant atmosphere. The community is designed to foster a sense of belonging, with tree-lined streets, manicured lawns, and friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings.

In addition to its stunning homes, University Park is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. With its perfect blend of nature, community spirit, and accessibility, University Park truly offers a lifestyle that many aspire to achieve. Explore the possibilities of lakefront living in this enchanting subdivision, and let your dream home become a reality!

Newest University Park Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Your Perfect year-round, seasonal living or Investment Opportunity is exclusively found within the exceptional gated community of University Park Country Club. We are providing this rare opportunity offering you two split-plan bedrooms, den or office, two-bathrooms and an open concept kitchen, dining and living room combination. Adding to your enjoyment of this single family home is how extremely bright and well-situated you will be overlooking a picturesque lake from your hurricane-resistant screened lanai. There is an additional outdoor patio off of the kitchen, ideal for sipping your morning coffee being one with nature. Adding another layer of amenities, you will be living in the intimate Notting Hill enclave which has its own private Pool Club within walking or golf cart distance. University Park Country Club is an award-winning oasis conveniently located within minutes to downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, University Town Center Shopping District and all major roadways. The lovely intimate neighborhoods, picturesque lakes, enchanting pathways and stunning views of the lush landscaping are a unique combination of nature, beauty and tranquility. Not every community has a full 72 Holes of Golfing activities just steps from your door, or allows you to choose to partake in the ever popular Pickle Ball, play tournament Tennis on 11 Har-Tru lit courts, engage in a full fitness program as well as participate in numerous organized social activities planned just for you! This approximately 1,600 square foot home boasts an open floor plan with high and detailed ceilings. Visually, you have unobstructed front to back views, adding light and waterfront beauty. The additional den or office space is a welcome bonus and the main living areas are tiled, providing a clean and low-maintenance aesthetic. The primary bedroom ensuite and a second bedroom and full bath are separated within the home, offering privacy and comfort. There is also a laundry room with full-sized appliances. The property features a two-car garage, a paver driveway and entry, and a hurricane-rated enclosed lanai that provides protection and additional living space. The western orientation of the home allows for you to capture the colorful, stunning sunset views, creating a picturesque backdrop for further relaxation and enjoyment. The newly remodeled Gourmet Restaurant and various bar areas provide enhanced dining options along with numerous social opportunities for residents to stay active, socialize, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle.

7126 Kensington Court, University Park
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Welcome to your dream home in University Park Country Club, Sarasota’s premier master-planned, resident-owned community. Positioned in a wonderfully quiet neighborhood within the secured, 24/7 staffed gates, this spectacular Windsor model immediately impresses with soaring 14-foot cathedral ceilings and an abundance of windows that flood the home with natural light. Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the open floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2 full interior bathrooms, a convenient half bath that serves as a pool bath, brand-new granite countertops, and elegant new plantation shutters in both the kitchen and guest bedroom. The oversized garage includes dedicated space for your private golf cart and features a new hurricane-proof garage door for ultimate protection. Step outside to your personal resort-style oasis, where you can relax by the pool and spa while taking in serene, picturesque views of the lake. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining, featuring a well-appointed outdoor kitchen complete with a built-in grill and sink, new pool and driveway pavers, a high-grade pool cage with new netting, a new pool pump, and a new pump filter. Offered turn-key furnished (excluding select personal items), this pristine residence provides exceptional peace of mind with a NEW 2024 ROOF backed by a transferable 10-year warranty, new gutters and rainspouts with leaf collectors installed in 2025 (with a 5-year warranty), a newly painted exterior, a new refrigerator, and new toilets throughout. HOA fees make life remarkably turn-key by covering both basic cable and complete lawn care. Beyond your front door, enjoy tree-lined streets, scenic walking paths, and endless areas to ride your bicycle. Country club living offers four-star amenities right in your backyard, including 27 holes of championship golf, 11 lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, croquet, first-class dining, and vibrant social clubs. Ideally situated just minutes from the UTC Mall and Nathan Benderson Park, four miles from downtown Sarasota’s arts and healthcare districts, and a short drive to St. Armands Circle and world-class Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers an unmatched Florida lifestyle.

7117 Victoria Circle, University Park
$699,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Living the Florida dream has never felt more real. Welcome to this recently updated, meticulously maintained and move-in-ready residence in University Park Country Club. Set on an oversized, pie-shaped lot with tranquil water views, this three-bedroom, two-bath single-family residence offers 2,035 square feet of open living space, with the third bedroom providing flexibility for use as a den/study. A new 2025 roof, fresh interior/exterior paint and a complete lanai reframe and screen add to the home’s recent updates. Please see the feature sheet for update details and more. Just a short distance from the residence, right across the street, the community pool provides a convenient setting for relaxation. Featuring a large lap pool, hot tub spa, workout room and restrooms that are reserved exclusively for Lennox and Landsdowne residents and their guests. All the enjoyment and pleasure without the added expense and maintenance! Lennox is also one of the few sections in the park that enjoys maintenance-free lawn care. The updated kitchen features new quartz countertops, refinished cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, with water views enjoyed from the kitchen, dinette and family room. The spacious primary bedroom features a bay window overlooking the water, a large walk-in closet and an oversized semi-updated bath with a separate shower and tub. The garage provides an additional six feet of depth, offering space for two cars and two golf carts. Mature landscaping, winding roads and tranquil golf and water views contribute to the setting throughout the community. The residence is conveniently located minutes from Siesta and Lido Beaches, Sarasota Airport, shopping and fine dining. Additional community amenities include a 27-hole championship golf course and a 3,000-square-foot Racquet and Wellness Center. Dining options include the Lakeside Dining Room and The Park Grille, featuring an outdoor cafe and large open bar overlooking the water. The Women's Club has over 500 members, a non-profit organization whose mission is two-fold: social, for fun and fellowship and philanthropic, through support of the community via outreach partners. With updated interior finishes, multiple water-view vantage points, and access to extensive golf, racquet, wellness and dining amenities, this residence presents a distinctive opportunity in University Park. Furniture available, inquire for details.

7029 Lennox Place, University Park
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence located within award-winning University Park Country Club. Showcasing a modern aesthetic, this home features tall ceilings, crown molding, architectural details, hand-scraped hardwood & tile flooring, & an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living & entertaining. Major updates include a NEW TILE ROOF and WATER HEATER installed in 2024, a new HVAC SYSTEM installed July 2026, INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINTING in 2024, providing peace of mind for years to come. Newly installed front lawn. The attractive paver driveway and walkway are framed by colorful tropical landscaping, while the tiled front porch with decorative mosaic creates a welcoming first impression. Double leaded-glass entry doors with a transom window open to a bright foyer that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas, complete with built-ins, a modern ceiling fan, and triple sliding glass doors that bring the outdoors in. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, offering quartz countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a built-in pantry, and a raised breakfast bar accented with decorative tile that complements the backsplash. A separate beverage station features a wine refrigerator and glass-front cabinetry, creating the perfect space for entertaining. The sunny breakfast nook includes an aquarium window, Bermuda shutters, and a charming window seat with a view of the lanai. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a sitting area, lanai access, abundant windows, a feature wall, modern ceiling fan, and two custom-fitted closets. The ensuite bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. Guest accommodations include a bright bedroom with Bermuda shutters and custom closet built-ins, plus a well-appointed bath with granite countertops and a tub/shower combination enclosed by a stylish glass barn door. A versatile third bedroom with glass French doors and a modern ceiling fan can easily function as a home office or den. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The expansive paver lanai showcases a sparkling pool with a tranquil waterfall, an outdoor prep area with a built-in Lynx grill and hood, and SPF outdoor shade and a convenient pool bath. Relax and entertain while enjoying picturesque lake views in a private tropical setting. Additional features include a laundry room with utility sink & upper cabinetry, leading to the attached two-car garage. Residents of Wentworth enjoy the convenience of landscape maintenance-free living and access to a community pool shared with neighboring Notting Hill. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, & resort-inspired living in one of the area's most sought-after golf and country club communities. UPCC is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a 15-minute drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota and two miles east of UPCC is the convenience of I-75, University Town Center, Nate Benderson Park and Mote Marine Aquarium. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC, which is owned by the residents through a Recreation District.

7346 Windemere Lane, University Park
$1,399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Completely reimagined by Abend Homes Inc., this luxury renovated pool home in the sought-after Eaton Park enclave of University Park Country Club blends elevated design, modern functionality and the ideal indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. Situated on a premium pond-view homesite, this extensively updated residence offers 3 bedrooms plus a den, open-concept living spaces and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining designed for both everyday living and hosting guests in style. The designer kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home featuring a large island, quartz countertops, double-stacked cabinetry and a premium KitchenAid appliance package including range, drawer microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer. The open-concept floorplan flows seamlessly into the main living and dining spaces creating a bright and inviting atmosphere enhanced by engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, designer fixtures and abundant natural light throughout. A custom stack-stone entertainment wall with built-in cabinetry, floating shelves and electric fireplace anchors the main living area while multiple sliding doors create effortless transitions to the expansive lanai and pool area overlooking peaceful water views. The luxurious primary suite has been transformed into a spa-inspired retreat with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized tiled shower, glass enclosure, dual vanity, designer lighting and custom closet system. Additional upgrades throughout the home include a renovated guest bath, new interior paint, upgraded baseboards, updated hardware, new window treatments, new HVAC system and new water heater. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The extended screened lanai and resurfaced pool create the ultimate private retreat for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying year-round Florida living. Additional outdoor improvements include new waterline tile, new pool heater and pump, no-see-um screening, fresh exterior paint, updated landscaping, outdoor ceiling fans and tranquil water views. Originally built by Bamboo Homes, this thoughtfully renovated residence also features a side-entry garage with dedicated golf cart/storage space and a tile roof replaced in 2019. Located inside the gates of award-winning University Park Country Club, residents enjoy championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining and an active social lifestyle just minutes from UTC shopping and dining, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, top-rated Gulf Coast beaches and convenient access to I-75. University Park Country Club offers a variety of membership opportunities designed to fit different lifestyles and desired levels of club access and amenities. Luxury renovation. Water views. Resort-style outdoor living. Move-in ready living in one of Sarasota’s most desirable golf and country club communities.

7318 Eaton Court, University Park
$1,529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
NEW ROOF IN 2022. NEW A/C IN 2023. HURRICANE-RESISTANT WINDOWS AND HURRICANE SHUTTERS INSTALLED. THE HOME HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED. Fall in love with this completely renovated luxury residence in the prestigious University Park Country Club, offering breathtaking lake views and resort-style living at its finest. From the moment you step inside, you will be captivated by the sparkling waters of the oversized pool and spa, beautifully showcased through the grand front entry and overlooking the tranquil lake beyond. The impressive foyer opens into a spacious great room featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling fireplace and an open-concept design ideal for elegant entertaining and everyday living. The designer kitchen is a true masterpiece, showcasing custom-crafted cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, an oversized center island, a dedicated coffee station, and a spacious walk-in pantry designed for exceptional storage and organization. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, this split-bedroom floor plan offers a luxurious primary suite on one side of the home, while two additional bedrooms, a private office, and a media room are thoughtfully situated on the opposite wing. The expansive outdoor living area is destined to become your private retreat for relaxation and entertainment, complete with generous covered spaces surrounding the spectacular pool and spa. Completing this exceptional property is an oversized three-car garage — always a highly desirable feature in a luxury home. EXPERIENCE The University Park With its mature landscape and sprawling natural beauty, University Park is the premier master-planned community in the Sarasota area. Behind the secured, staffed entrance is an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star rated golf, eleven lighted Har-Tu tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a fitness center, croquet, miles of tree-lined streets for walking or biking, and first-class dining. Also offered are numerous social activities and many social clubs designed to fit a variety of interests. Located only four miles from downtown Sarasota and its spirited arts community, museums, shopping, dining, and first-class healthcare, University Park is an oasis from the City but close enough to all amenities. It's only a short 15-minute drive to some of America's finest beaches, superb outdoor recreation areas, including the internationally renowned Nathan Benderson Park, the famed Ringling Museum, various boating options, and the acclaimed St. Armands Circle. University Park's breathtaking beauty is unmatched by any other. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, this split-bedroom floor plan offers a luxurious primary suite on one side of the home, while two additional bedrooms, a private office, and a media room are thoughtfully situated on the opposite wing. The expansive outdoor living area is destined to become your private retreat for relaxation and entertainment, complete with generous covered spaces surrounding the spectacular pool and spa. Completing this exceptional property is an oversized three-car garage — always a highly desirable feature in a luxury home.

8160 Collingwood Court, University Park
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Tucked within the award-winning University Park Country Club, this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, lush tropical landscaping, a spacious homesite, and an elegant wood-and-glass entry door with transom and sidelights create a warm and inviting first impression. Inside, the light-filled open-concept living and dining areas feature soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans, creating an airy and welcoming ambiance. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexibility, with a spacious living area showcasing a custom multi-function built-in, and an adjacent space currently used as a sitting area that can easily transition into a formal dining room. Expansive fully retractable triple sliding glass doors seamlessly extend the living space to the outdoors. The chef’s kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a gas range, quartz countertops, newer appliances, a pantry closet, abundant cabinetry, and recessed lighting. A breakfast bar, charming window seat, and generous windows complete the space, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent laundry room offers added convenience with a washer and dryer, utility sink, and storage cabinets. Just off the main living area, a private office or study with built-in desk and bookshelves provides exceptional versatility, complete with a queen Murphy bed and custom cabinetry—ideal for use as a guest room or additional bedroom. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, featuring a sitting area, multiple windows, and retractable double sliders that open to the lanai. The ensuite bath offers dual sinks, a dedicated makeup vanity, a garden tub, a zero-entry walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet with extensive built-ins. The guest bedroom is bright and welcoming, with easy access to a full bath with a tub/shower combination. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The covered, screened lanai is designed for relaxation and entertaining and includes a convenient half bath. Beyond, a beautifully pavered circular patio with a firepit provides the perfect setting to enjoy serene views of the 17th fairway and lush tropical surroundings, complete with a retractable sun awning for added comfort. Peace of mind is assured with major updates already completed, including a NEW ROOF (2021), HVAC system (2020), and tankless water heater. Located in the maintenance-free Hampton Green neighborhood, residents enjoy access to a community pool and a truly carefree lifestyle, all within one of the area’s most sought-after communities. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a 15-minute drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota, with shopping, arts & theatres, museums, dining and entertainment, top-ranked healthcare, beaches and SRQ International Airport. Two miles east of UPCC is the convenience of I-75, University Town Center with over 300 nationally known and homegrown shops, restaurants, fitness studios, services and attractions, the Nate Benderson Park, home of world-class rowing events and the Mote Marine Aquarium. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC.

8009 Hampton Court, University Park
$3,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Experience the luxury in a breathtaking enclave in University Park, a home perfectly perched in a serene setting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This residence boasts stunning lake views, proximity to the Clubhouse, and direct views of the 9th and 18th fairway. Every aspect of this home was meticulously crafted: generous proportions, superior construction, exquisite selection of materials, cutting-edge appliances, & advanced automation systems. As you step through grand double doors of wrought iron and glass, through a majestic foyer with soaring ceilings leading into a 17X14 music room, and the formal living room, with inviting vistas of the expansive lanai and sparkling pool and spa. Culinary artists will revel in the chef's dream kitchen, equipped with elite Dacor, Wolf and Subzero appliances. Features include carved wood cabinetry, elegant stone counters, a prep sink, wine cooler, and a spacious pantry that is both functional and elegant. Indulge in the serene luxury of the primary bedroom suite, showcasing stunning built-ins, a cozy sitting area ideal for indulging in a captivating book or gazing at the tranquil lake, complemented by two spacious walk-in closets and an elegant dressing area. The stunning en-suite bathroom is drenched in natural light. An open/split floor plan provides three additional bedrooms, each featuring ample closet space, 2 additional bathrooms, and an office/study complete with built-ins and picturesque views of the 9th fairway, all conveniently located on the first level. Venture to the second floor for a media room, game room, an additional bedroom and another full bathroom, providing a perfect retreat for both relaxation and entertainment. Sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the living room, primary bedroom, great room and study to the fabulous outdoor area: a shimmering pool and spa, a covered area with outdoor kitchen and fireplace, with a large area for sunbathing in complete privacy. For convenience, there's a half bathroom with washer and dryer, plus an outdoor shower to refresh after a delightful swim. A/C is approximately 6 months old. Please note there is a minimum social membership.

6702 Chancery Place, University Park
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