University Park Homes with Water View

University Park Homes with Water View

Welcome to University Park, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This enchanting community is perfectly situated just minutes from the vibrant city of Sarasota, offering residents a harmonious balance of tranquility and convenience. Known for its lush landscapes and meticulously manicured lawns, University Park is an idyllic retreat for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of this charming subdivision is the stunning homes with water views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle ripples of serene lakes and shimmering ponds just outside your window. Many of the residences in University Park boast expansive outdoor spaces that allow you to soak in the breathtaking vistas, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation or entertaining guests. The soothing sounds of nature combined with the picturesque views create a peaceful sanctuary that is hard to resist.

University Park is more than just beautiful homes; it’s a vibrant community with access to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Residents can enjoy a round of golf at the renowned University Park Country Club or take leisurely strolls along the scenic walking trails that wind through the neighborhood. With its friendly atmosphere and welcoming neighbors, University Park truly offers a sense of belonging.

Whether you are looking to buy your dream home or seeking a tranquil place to retire, University Park’s water view properties are a perfect choice. Come and experience the charm of this delightful community, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest University Park Homes with Water View

6311 Thorndon Circle, University Park
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
EXCEPTIONAL LUXURY, TIMELESS ELEGANCE AND TRANQUIL LAKE VIEWS! Discover a spectacular, COMPLETELY REMODELED 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offering sophisticated living in award-winning University Park Country Club, one of Sarasota's premier country club communities. Meticulously reimagined from top to bottom, this exceptional home seamlessly blends contemporary sophistication with timeless finishes, outstanding craftsmanship, and an inviting sense of luxury. Every space has been thoughtfully transformed, creating a residence that is as beautiful as it is functional. From the moment you enter through the elegant double glass entry doors, the attention to detail is unmistakable. An expansive living and dining room combination welcomes you with soaring ceilings, refined architectural details, and an abundance of natural light. Fully retractable triple sliding glass doors create a seamless transition to the spectacular outdoor living area, where a sparkling pool, generous entertaining space, and tranquil lake views provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying Florida's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The beautifully appointed family room is equally impressive, featuring abundant natural light, multiple sliding glass doors opening to the lanai, and a sleek built-in television and electric fireplace that adds warmth and contemporary elegance. Flowing effortlessly into the heart of the home is a STUNNING, COMPLETELY REIMAGINED GOURMET KITCHEN. Designed to impress even the most discerning buyer, this extraordinary space features an expansive center island with breakfast bar seating, beautiful new cabinetry, a full suite of new appliances, sophisticated lighting, designer fixtures, and an inviting eat-in dining area. Whether hosting an elegant dinner party, entertaining family and friends, or enjoying a quiet morning at home, this remarkable kitchen is destined to become everyone's favorite gathering place. A thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers privacy, with a SPECTACULAR PRIMARY WING set apart from three guest bedrooms and two additional full baths. The transformation continues throughout the home with new engineered hardwood flooring in warm tones, plush carpeting in the guest bedrooms, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and all three bathrooms completely renovated with elegant contemporary finishes. High ceilings and architectural details enhance the home's gracious proportions and sophisticated atmosphere. Outside, the expansive poolside setting invites you to relax, dine and entertain against a backdrop of tranquil water views. From morning coffee on the lanai to evenings with friends, this exceptional residence captures the best of Florida luxury living. Professionally staged; furnishings may be available upon request. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy a truly turnkey luxury home in one of Sarasota's most desirable communities. University Park Country Club is celebrated for its beautiful grounds and exceptional lifestyle, including 27 holes of championship golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, fitness facilities and a vibrant calendar of social activities. Enjoy convenient access to downtown Sarasota's arts, dining and entertainment, Gulf Coast beaches, SRQ Airport, I-75, University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park and Mote Marine Aquarium. The club is resident-owned through a Recreation District; a minimum Social Membership is required.

6311 Thorndon Circle, University Park
7130 Kensington Court, University Park
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Welcome to 7130 Kensington Court, where modern luxury meets tranquil lakefront living in the elite University Park Country Club! This fully remodeled 2BR/2BA +Den home is exquisitely remodeled and ready for its new owner. Highlights include: -Sleek Interiors: Open-concept living with a new stunning white kitchen and new luxury vinyl tile throughout. High ceilings, lots of light. -Privacy by Design: Split floor plan with the Master Retreat separated from the guest room and den. -Spa-Like Bathrooms: Both fully remodeled baths, featuring dual floating vanities and a freestanding soaking tub in the master. -Outdoor Oasis: Expanded 240 sf lanai with a new picture frame screen enclosure overlooking a peaceful lake. -New roof (2025), ‘Maintenance Free’ landscaping by HOA, newer hot water heater and HVAC. 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 short drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota, with shopping, arts & theatres, museums, dining and entertainment, top-ranked healthcare, award winning beaches and SRQ International Airport. You will enjoy the resort style club amenities with the required Social membership at UPCC, which is owned by the residents through a Recreation District. There are non ad valorem fees on the tax bill associated with the Recreation District ($2,000 each year). Don't miss this unique blend of style and serenity. Schedule your showing today!

7130 Kensington Court, University Park
6726 Virginia Xing, University Park
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Welcome to University Park Country Club, an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star-rated golf and an exceptional Florida lifestyle! Nestled in the desirable maintenance-free neighborhood of Virginia Water, this beautiful residence offers breathtaking lake and preserve views, a spacious open floor plan, and a private swimming pool surrounded by the beauty of nature. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light create a bright, airy, and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, offering an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized, open-concept kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances, beautiful stone countertops, and ample space for preparing meals while staying connected with family and guests. Step outside to your private pool and enjoy sparkling water, warm Florida sunshine, and spectacular views of the tranquil lake and lush preserve. Imagine starting your morning with a cup of coffee while watching the abundant wildlife or spending a relaxing afternoon poolside in your own peaceful retreat. The swimming pool was resurfaced in 2019, and a new pool pump was installed in 2026. The spacious primary suite offers beautiful lake views, making every morning a pleasure. The oversized primary bathroom provides a comfortable and relaxing space. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for visiting family and friends, with one currently being used as a home office. A separate second full bathroom provides added comfort and privacy for guests. This move-in-ready residence offers the added convenience of negotiable furnishings, making it an excellent opportunity for both full-time residents and seasonal homeowners. Major improvements include a new roof in 2023, air-conditioning system replaced in 2020, pool resurfacing in 2019, and a new pool pump in 2026, providing additional peace of mind. Enjoy the convenience of maintenance-free living in Virginia Water while experiencing the beauty, amenities, and lifestyle of University Park Country Club. Whether you enjoy golf, nature, entertaining, or simply relaxing by your private pool, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, elegance, and Florida living. Nothing left to do but move in and enjoy your own piece of paradise!

6726 Virginia Xing, University Park
7325 Chatsworth Court, University Park
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT | ENJOY THE SUNSET OVER THE LAKE FROM THE COZY OUTDOOR FIREPLACE | POOL AND INFINITY SPA | OUTDOOR KITCHEN WITH FIREPLACE | IMPACT SLIDERS ON FAMILY ROOM AND REMOTE-CONTROLLED HURRICANE SHADES | 2024 GENERATOR | 2021 ROOF | GOLF CART GARAGE | FINNISH-STYLE DRY SAUNA. Welcome to Warwick Gardens in University Park Country Club, where timeless finishes, updated systems, and generous entertaining spaces come together in a private lakefront setting. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, this beautifully landscaped residence enjoys expansive lake views with no homes directly across the water. A circular stone-paver driveway, grand covered entrance, and side-entry garage create an impressive arrival. Inside, 12-foot ceilings, crown molding, recessed lighting, and diagonally laid ceramic tile establish a welcoming interior. The spacious living room features a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and triple sliders opening to the travertine-paver lanai. The kitchen offers custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, a gas cooktop, and a pot filler. A dedicated dry bar adds convenience for entertaining, while the breakfast nook’s oversized aquarium window captures views of the pool and lake. The adjoining family room features a coffered ceiling and coral-tiled accent wall. The split-bedroom floor plan includes three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a spacious den. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets with custom built-ins, and a sitting area framed by three large windows overlooking the pool and lake. The primary bath offers dual granite vanities, a soaking tub, and a large tiled walk-in shower. The den showcases rich wood flooring, extensive custom cabinetry and bookcases, a built-in window bench, a vaulted ceiling, glass French doors, and direct access to the outdoor living area. The expansive lanai provides ample space for entertaining, with a pool, infinity spa, and two generously sized covered living areas. A summer kitchen with a built-in grill and a gas fireplace create an inviting setting for year-round outdoor enjoyment. The pool was resurfaced in July 2025, and remote-controlled hurricane shades protect both covered living spaces. Additional highlights include a 2021 tile roof, a 2024 whole-house generator, a Guardian Plus whole-house indoor air quality system, and rear hurricane shutters. The oversized side-entry garage accommodates two vehicles plus a golf cart and features an epoxy-coated floor, a Finnish-style dry sauna, built-in storage, and a workbench. University Park Country Club offers 27 holes of golf, 11 lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, four pickleball courts, fitness facilities, croquet, dining, and a full calendar of social activities. A staffed, 24-hour gated entrance welcomes residents and guests, with UTC shopping and dining, downtown Sarasota, Gulf beaches, cultural attractions, healthcare, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport conveniently nearby.

7325 Chatsworth Court, University Park
6922 Stanhope Place, University Park
$1,949,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Welcome to 6922 Stanhope Place, an exceptional residence beautifully reimagined for modern luxury living within the gates of University Park Country Club. Situated on an expansive .40-acre homesite overlooking a tranquil lake, this stunning 3,093-square-foot residence offers four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a private swimming pool and spa, and an extraordinary combination of architectural elegance, contemporary finishes, and effortless Florida living. Thoughtfully updated with a fresh, luxurious aesthetic, the home showcases beautiful engineered hardwood flooring, stylish tile finishes, refined architectural details, and inviting living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and expansive sliding glass doors create an open, airy atmosphere while framing picturesque views of the surrounding landscape and sparkling water. At the heart of the residence, the spacious kitchen offers generous cabinetry, expansive preparation surfaces, a center island, and an inviting breakfast area overlooking the lake. Seamlessly connected to the family room, this central gathering space is ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying relaxed evenings at home. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers a wonderful balance of openness and privacy, with elegant formal living and dining areas, a welcoming family room, and versatile additional living space. The primary suite serves as a peaceful private sanctuary, featuring generous proportions, a comfortable sitting area, two walk-in closets, and direct access to the pool terrace. Its spacious ensuite bathroom offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility for family, overnight guests, or a private home office. Three full bathrooms complement the home's generous accommodations. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with an expansive screened lanai, heated swimming pool, and spa surrounded by mature tropical landscaping. Multiple areas for lounging, dining, and entertaining create a seamless extension of the interior living spaces, while serene lake views provide a beautiful backdrop for enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. The oversized homesite offers an exceptional sense of privacy within one of the area's most established gated communities. University Park Country Club is celebrated for its magnificent landscaping, tree-lined streets, and outstanding recreational amenities, including 27 holes of championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, fitness facilities, exceptional dining, and an active social calendar. Residents enjoy a welcoming country club atmosphere complemented by scenic walking paths and beautifully maintained surroundings. Ideally located just minutes from University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, downtown Sarasota's celebrated arts and cultural attractions, fine dining, and the spectacular Gulf Coast beaches, this remarkable property combines an enviable location with the comfort and elegance of a beautifully updated residence. 6922 Stanhope Place presents an exceptional opportunity to experience refined country club living, with generous indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces, captivating water views, and the timeless appeal of University Park Country Club.

6922 Stanhope Place, University Park
8136 Regents Court, University Park
$1,625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ University Park SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
An outstanding custom kitchen and exceptionally spacious rooms set this University Park Country Club home apart. Built by Bamboo Homes, the residence sits on a private, fan-shaped parcel of nearly half an acre in Regents Park. The golf course stretches beyond thoughtfully landscaped grounds, with a long lake view to the side. Double glass entry doors open to a bright interior with high ceilings, 8-foot doors throughout, and expansive sliding glass doors. The split-bedroom floor plan includes three large bedrooms, an office, and four full bathrooms plus a powder room. Silhouette window treatments are featured throughout. The kitchen is one of the home’s main attractions, featuring high-quality custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, extensive built-in storage, a beautiful tile backsplash, and newer appliances, including natural gas range. A breakfast nook with an aquarium-style window overlooks the pool and adjoins the spacious family room, complete with a gas fireplace framed by a quartz surround, custom built-ins, and additional sliding doors to the lanai. The primary suite offers a generous sitting area, direct lanai access, and two custom walk-in closets. The primary bathroom features separate vanities, quartz countertops, and a tiled walk-in shower. Two additional large bedrooms provide comfortable space for family and guests. A separate office at the front of the home includes engineered hard wood flooring, floor-to-ceiling built-ins, a built-in desk, and an adjoining powder room. The expansive screened lanai offers a heated pool and spa resurfaced with Pebble Tec, a covered seating area, and an outdoor kitchen with a natural-gas grill, stainless-steel vent hood, beverage sink, and mini refrigerator. The pool cage has been refurbished and rescreened. UPDATES include a 2022 roof, 2022 HVAC system, and 2021 generator, along with a Navien tankless water heater and a water filtration system. The oversized two-car garage features an epoxy-coated floor and a separate 21’ x 10’ air-conditioned storage room with built-in cabinetry and an exterior access door. Located near the community’s entrance, Regents Park is a quiet enclave of 27 custom homes surrounding a one-acre, tree-filled park. University Park Country Club offers 27 holes of golf, 11 lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, four pickleball courts, fitness facilities, croquet, dining, and a full calendar of social activities. The community has a staffed, 24-hour gated entrance and is conveniently located near UTC shopping and dining, downtown Sarasota, Gulf beaches, cultural attractions, healthcare, and SRQ International Airport.

8136 Regents Court, University Park
8160 Collingwood 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
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