The Oaks Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

The Oaks Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to The Oaks, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, where the tranquil charm of Osprey and Nokomis meets the allure of luxurious living. This exclusive community is designed for those who seek a harmonious blend of elegance, privacy, and natural beauty.

The Oaks is renowned for its stunning homes, each thoughtfully crafted to reflect the highest standards of quality and design. With a variety of architectural styles, from Mediterranean-inspired villas to contemporary masterpieces, there’s a perfect residence for every discerning buyer. However, prospective homeowners should note that buyer approval is required, ensuring that the community maintains its exceptional standards and vibrant atmosphere.

As you stroll through the lush, tree-lined streets of The Oaks, you’ll discover a wealth of amenities that enhance the lifestyle of its residents. The community features a magnificent clubhouse, a sparkling pool, and well-maintained tennis courts, perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic walking trails and serene lakes that weave throughout the neighborhood, offering picturesque views and a peaceful retreat.

Living in The Oaks also means being conveniently located near pristine Gulf Coast beaches, upscale shopping, and gourmet dining options in nearby Sarasota and Venice. The community’s prime location provides easy access to cultural attractions, golf courses, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families and retirees alike.

Come experience the allure of The Oaks, where luxury meets lifestyle, and your dream home awaits!

Newest The Oaks Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$1,900,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ The Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. A rare canvas of luxury, positioned on a lush double lot within the sought-after, gated community of The Oaks, in Osprey, adjacent to stunning Sarasota, known for the arts. Bordering the Heron Course on the eighth fairway, this iconic two-story estate boasts incredible opportunity for limitless potential. The entire interior is freshly painted, to enhance vision of stateliness. With five bedrooms, 7.5 baths and a sprawling layout, this magnificent property is an exceptional backdrop, just waiting for your personal touch. Arrive in style via the elegant front circular driveway or utilize the private rear driveway leading to a rare four-car garage. Inside, the home is masterfully designed for grand entertaining and everyday comfort, with a sweeping curved stairway at the entrance, setting the stage to an exquisite residence. The first floor features a formal living room and a sun-drenched family room complete with a fireplace, custom built-ins and multiple French doors, leading to the outdoor bliss. A screened lanai lays the foundation for Florida living at its finest, showcasing an enormous 33-by-46-foot sparkling heated pool and spa, expansive patio and an outdoor kitchen. The expansive open kitchen is a chef's dream, flowing seamlessly into a casual breakfast nook. For formal affairs, the large dining room offers custom cabinetry and an adjacent wet bar. The main-floor primary retreat is a sanctuary, featuring a dedicated sitting area and luxurious dual en-suite baths. There is more closet space than a clothes diva could possibly desire. The first floor is completed by a handsome office/library with built-ins, a powder room and a guest bedroom. Upstairs, you will find three additional en-suite bedrooms, one of which benefits from private back-staircase access, ideal for an au pair, in-laws or VIP guests. With every bedroom featuring its private bath, privacy is guaranteed for all. Outdoors, the walled double lot provides a private tropical oasis, all with tranquil, serene views. On a practical note, roof was replaced in 2019, with hurricane shutters, for peace of mind. Two 18-hole championship golf courses, 12 Har-Tru tennis courts (four lighted), croquet and pickleball courts, a state-of-the art fitness center, fine and casual dining options and a calendar of social events, The Oaks is Sarasota’s leading golf and country club.

916 Macewen Drive, Osprey
$4,790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ The Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
Lakefront living and elevated architecture come together at 101 Osprey Point Drive, a Bo MacEwen-designed estate privately positioned on nearly an acre within the gates of Sarasota’s prestigious Oaks Bayside community. Spanning more than 5,000 square feet across two of the community’s most desirable homesites with 150 feet of water frontage, the residence blends timeless architecture, exceptional entertaining spaces, and a tranquil resort-style setting surrounded by lush landscaping and sweeping water views. An oversized granite-tiled circular drive and stately double-door entrance create a memorable arrival, leading into interiors defined by soaring ceilings, white onyx flooring with marble inlays, handcrafted millwork, dramatic fireplaces, crystal chandeliers, and walls of French doors opening to the lakefront terrace and pool. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the home offers a series of richly detailed gathering spaces including a formal living room with dual fireplaces, a lakefront dining room with custom built-ins, a domed-ceiling sitting room ideal for cocktails or conversation, and a custom bar and wine room with etched-glass cabinetry, stone countertops, and display shelving. The remodeled chef’s kitchen combines classic design with modern functionality, featuring UltraKraft cabinetry, custom soffit lighting, Corian countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, and premium appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf gas cooktop, wall oven, warming drawer, microwave, dual KitchenAid dishwashers, and wine refrigerator. A butler’s pantry and sunlit breakfast nook overlooking the gardens further enhance the home’s livability. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spacious sitting area, custom closets, and a spa-inspired bathroom renovated in 2025. Three additional guest suites with updated baths provide comfort and flexibility, including a separate suite ideally positioned for extended-stay guests, live-in assistance, or multigenerational living. Outdoor living is centered around an open-air pool, expansive entertaining deck, and cabana framed by mature landscaping and manicured hedges, creating a private oasis with peaceful lake views. Additional updates include refinished hardwood flooring, updated guest baths, and a Daikin 5-ton HVAC system installed in 2022. Located within The Oaks Club, residents enjoy access to one of Sarasota’s premier private club communities, offering two championship golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, croquet, a state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, multiple dining venues, and a private community dock on Little Sarasota Bay. Just moments from Sarasota waterfront dining, Siesta Key beaches, and Sarasota/Venice cultural attractions, this distinguished lakefront estate presents an exceptional opportunity within one of the Gulf Coast’s most established luxury communities.

101 Osprey Point Drive, Osprey
$1,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ The Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
Welcome to an exceptional estate in The Oaks Bayside, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in one of Sarasota County’s most prestigious gated communities. Perfectly positioned on a private, lush homesite beneath a canopy of majestic oaks, this stunning 5-bedroom, 6-bath residence offers the ideal blend of space, sophistication, and serenity. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan with expansive living areas, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. At the heart of the home is a completely renovated chef’s kitchen, featuring high-end finishes, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a seamless flow into the main living and entertaining spaces, perfect for both everyday living and hosting guests in style. Each of the five spacious bedrooms offers comfort and privacy, while the six bathrooms provide ample convenience for family and guests. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, and renovated kitchen, offering peace of mind and long-term value for the next owner. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with tranquil surroundings that capture the essence of Florida living, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that defines The Oaks Bayside. Residents enjoy access to The Oaks Club, a private, member-owned country club offering championship golf, tennis, fitness, dining, and a vibrant social lifestyle. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, beaches, dining, and shopping, this home delivers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Experience refined living in one of the area’s most sought after communities, this is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle.

97 Sugar Mill Drive, Osprey
$285,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ The Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
This completely updated 595 sq ft second-floor condominium is located in the Windsor Lodge behind the gates of The Oaks. It features top-of-the-line finishes and is accessible by both elevator and stairs. Offered turn-key furnished, the unit includes a full kitchen equipped with a full-size refrigerator, combination oven/microwave, cooktop and dishwasher. The open concept living and bedroom area is complemented by a full bathroom with a walk-in shower. It has a beautiful foyer, luxury laminate flooring, and is clean and well-maintained. From your window, you can enjoy lovely views out over the pool, across to the lake. This is an incredible opportunity to own your personal sanctuary, perfect for weekend golfers, vacationing guests or weekend get-a-ways. And you will appreciate the flexible rental policy. Windsor Lodge Residents have their own private swimming pool and club house. The Oaks, Sarasota’s premier golf and country club, has two championship golf courses, an outstanding tennis program, pickle ball and croquet courts, a junior Olympic community pool, state-of-the-art fitness center and offers a wide variety of dining, recreational and social options.

51 Mac Ewen Drive Unit 14, Osprey
$235,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ The Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
Discover a rare opportunity to own a serene retreat in The Oaks, one of Sarasota’s most sought-after private golf and country club communities. This bright, beautifully updated ground-floor studio is offered fully turnkey furnished, making it ideal as a seasonal getaway, or income-producing rental. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality, the open-concept layout seamlessly blends the living and sleeping areas. The updated kitchenette features dishwasher, oven, stove, fridge, freezer, microwave, quartz countertops, complemented by a dining nook and a convenient workspace. The modern bathroom includes a huge walk-in shower. Take in peaceful water views and picturesque scenes of the 18th fairway on the Eagle Course right from your patio. Residents of Windsor Lodge enjoy exclusive access to their own private pool. Short-term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility and excellent investment potential. Membership to The Oaks Club, a private, member-owned community renowned for its exceptional lifestyle amenities, is mandatory. Enjoy two championship golf courses, twelve tennis- and four pickleball courts, croquet lawns, pool and a state-of-the-art fitness and WellFit center. The expansive clubhouse features three dining venues, banquet facilities, and a vibrant social calendar. Perfectly positioned just 15 minutes from Siesta Key Beach, this property combines luxury living with unbeatable convenience in one of Sarasota’s premier locations.

51 Macewen Drive Unit 5, Osprey
$1,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ The Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
Welcome to 480 Oriskany Court...Tucked away on a quiet street within the prestigious Oaks Club in Osprey, Fl; This elegant residence overlooks the fairway of the Heron 14. This home sits on a Premium golf course lot with additional privacy view across the street . Designed by Toll Brothers, this one story, 3200 sq. Ft. home with 3 bedroom ( plus office ) offers gracious entertaining and comfortable everyday living. A well-appointed kitchen with newer appliances opens seamlessly to a family room for hosting family and friends. Step outside to your private oasis and serene backyard, a perfect place to read or host your Book Club. A new roof and pool cage(2023) have been added. This home has a 3-car garage with an electric car charger. Living in the Oaks Club means enjoying two Championship golf courses, 12 har-tu tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, gorgeous croquet lawns and a State of the art fitness center with an outdoor heated pool. Membership is required for home ownership. In this premier Golf and Country Club. Enjoy the vibrancy of downtown Sarasota for culture, arts, dining, and shopping. Just a short distance to the world-renowned Siesta Beach and the Gulf coast of Florida. Stop by to learn about the active social calendar - a place to make wonderful memories. Seller will provide credit allowance for $40,000.00 at closing for impact windows upgrade.

480 Oriskany Court, Osprey
$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34229 Zip Code
Looking for a home you can truly fall in love with? Your search ends here. This thoughtfully updated, impeccably maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence in The Oaks Preserve offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy. And you can BUY WITH CONFIDENCE — THE PROACTIVE SELLERS HAVE COMPLETED INSPECTIONS IN ADVANCE TO SHARE WITH BUYERS, GIVING YOU CLARITY FROM THE START. No guessing…what you see, and what you don’t see, is what you get! From the moment you arrive at the pavered driveway, the pride of ownership is unmistakable. Double leaded-glass front doors open to a light-filled interior designed for effortless Florida living. Just off the entry, a dedicated home office features plantation shutters and a ceiling fan. The formal dining room showcases a decorative ceiling and a beautiful built-in buffet with glass-front cabinetry. The open kitchen features new granite countertops, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, chef’s desk, and built-in wine and beverage cooler. The adjoining breakfast nook with an aquarium window, overlooks the sparkling pool and spa. The master suite is exceptionally spacious, offering a sitting area with built-in window seat and large walk-in closets with glass-front storage. The updated en suite bathroom has granite countertops, dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and marble accents. Two well-sized guest bedrooms provide generous closet space, and the updated guest bath includes granite and marble finishes. The air conditioned 2-car garage with epoxy flooring offers abundant storage. This home backs to a lush, tropical preserve, ensuring privacy for the pool and spa. The lanai features two distinct areas: a large, covered space with outdoor kitchen and ceiling fan for shaded dining, and a sun-splashed pool and spa area under a screened enclosure. You can also enjoy the nearby Bishopscourt community pool. With mandatory membership, this home offers access to all of the amenities being a member of The Oaks has to offer. There is currently no waiting list for either Golf or Sports/Social membership

21 Bayhead Lane, Osprey
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