Golf Course Homes in Sarasota
Country club living across the Gulf Coast.
Your home on the course.
From championship courses in Lakewood Ranch to classic clubs in Sarasota and Bradenton, the Gulf Coast is full of golf course homes. Craig McCoy helps buyers find the right community, understand the fees and the membership rules, and land the home before it is gone.
Top Gulf Coast golf communities.
- Lakewood National — Arnold Palmer championship courses and a resort clubhouse in Lakewood Ranch. See homes.
- Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club — established estate homes behind the gates. Explore Lakewood Ranch.
- Esplanade Golf & Country Club — resort-style living with bundled golf.
- The Concession — one of the most exclusive golf addresses in the country.
- University Park Country Club — mature, tree-lined course near Sarasota.
- TPC Prestancia & Laurel Oak — classic Sarasota country clubs.
- Peridia Golf & Country Club — approachable golf living in Bradenton. See Craig’s Peridia listing.
- Venetian Golf & River Club — championship golf and a river nature park near Venice. See the community.
- Pelican Pointe — 27 holes in Venice, with optional membership. See the community.
- Rosedale Golf & Country Club — a gated golf community in Bradenton. See homes.
- River Strand — Arthur Hills golf at Heritage Harbour. See homes.
- Waterlefe — golf plus a marina on the Manatee River. See homes.
What to know about golf homes.
- Bundled vs. non-bundled golf. Bundled means a membership comes with the home and its fees. Non-bundled lets you choose whether to join. Craig tells you which is which.
- Add up the full cost. Most golf communities have HOA fees, many have CDD fees, and some have club dues on top. Craig helps you see the real monthly number.
- Membership rules. Some clubs require you to join, some do not, and some have a waitlist. Ask before you make an offer.
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Communities, listings, and a plain-English buyer’s guide.
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Golf community questions
What are the best golf communities in Lakewood Ranch?
Lakewood National and the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club are the best known, with championship courses and resort clubhouses. Esplanade also offers golf living nearby.
What is bundled golf?
Bundled golf means a golf membership is included with the home and comes with its own fees. Non-bundled communities let you choose whether to join the club. Craig tells you which is which before you make an offer.
Do I have to join the country club?
It depends on the community. Some require membership, some make it optional, and some have a waitlist. Ask Craig about the rules and the monthly costs for any home you like.
Are there golf course homes in Sarasota outside Lakewood Ranch?
Yes. TPC Prestancia, Laurel Oak, University Park, The Concession, and Peridia in Bradenton all offer golf course homes. Craig covers them all.
What fees come with a golf community?
Most golf communities have HOA fees, and many add CDD fees and club dues. Craig helps you add up the full monthly cost so there are no surprises.
Find Your Golf Course Home
Tell Craig which communities interest you and he will send matching homes.

