Why Golf Lovers Flock to Sarasota’s Real Estate

by Andrea And Victoria

Sarasota: A Golfer’s Paradise with Unmatched Real Estate Opportunities

Sarasota, Florida, is often celebrated for its stunning Gulf Coast beaches, thriving arts scene, and upscale lifestyle. But for golf enthusiasts, Sarasota offers something even more enticing—a collection of world-class golf courses and exclusive golf-centric communities that blend luxury living with the sport they love.

The region has become a prime destination for homebuyers seeking a golf-oriented lifestyle, with meticulously designed neighborhoods built around championship courses. From Lakewood Ranch and The Concession to The Oaks Club, Sarasota’s golf communities cater to those who appreciate scenic fairways, high-end amenities, and an active social scene.

Sarasota’s Premier Golf Communities

Sarasota’s golf communities are more than just residential neighborhoods—they offer a complete lifestyle experience. These exclusive enclaves provide access to private courses, luxury clubhouses, fitness centers, and dining venues, creating a seamless blend of recreation and resort-style living.

Lakewood Ranch: Championship Golf in a Master-Planned Community

One of the largest green-certified communities in the nation, Lakewood Ranch features multiple golf courses designed for players of all skill levels.

Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club boasts 54 holes of championship golf, a state-of-the-art practice facility, and a stunning clubhouse with dining and social events.
The community itself offers miles of nature trails, tennis courts, and upscale shopping and dining, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both recreation and relaxation.
Its strong sense of community and top-rated schools make it an ideal location for families and retirees alike.

The Concession: Elite Golf and Luxury Living

For those seeking an ultra-exclusive golf experience, The Concession Golf Club & Residences stands out.

Designed by golf legend Jack Nicklaus in collaboration with Tony Jacklin, the course is known for its challenging layout, stunning natural surroundings, and pristine fairways.
Homes in The Concession are sprawling estate residences set on oversized lots, offering privacy, elegance, and breathtaking views.
The community is gated and meticulously maintained, ensuring an elite living experience that appeals to serious golfers and luxury homebuyers alike.

The Oaks Club: Private Golf with a Coastal Lifestyle

Located just south of downtown Sarasota, The Oaks Club combines exquisite golf with a serene waterfront setting.

Featuring two 18-hole championship courses, The Oaks Club is known for its impeccably manicured greens and challenging play.
This gated community offers elegant estates, stylish villas, and private residences, all within minutes of Sarasota’s beaches and cultural attractions.
Residents enjoy a full-service country club lifestyle, including tennis courts, a fitness center, and fine dining.

Finding Your Dream Home in Sarasota’s Golf Communities

Navigating Sarasota’s competitive golf real estate market requires expert guidance from agents who understand the lifestyle, the neighborhoods, and the value behind each home.

That’s where Engel & Völkers Suncoast and the Stultz Wood Group come in.

Engel & Völkers Suncoast: The Trusted Name in Luxury Golf Real Estate

As one of Sarasota’s premier luxury real estate firms, Engel & Völkers Suncoast specializes in high-end properties, offering personalized service tailored to each client’s unique needs. Their team provides:

Exclusive access to top-tier golf community listings
Expert negotiation strategies to secure the best deals
Unmatched local market insights for buyers and sellers

The Stultz Wood Group: Personalized Expertise in Sarasota’s Golf Communities

Led by Andrea Stultz-Wood and Victoria Stultz, the Stultz Wood Group has built a reputation for matching discerning buyers with golf properties that perfectly align with their lifestyle.

Their in-depth market knowledge ensures clients receive the most accurate property valuations.
They take a hands-on, concierge-level approach, helping buyers tour golf communities, understand HOA structures, and evaluate investment potential.
Their expertise spans Lakewood Ranch, The Concession, The Oaks Club, and other prestigious golf communities in Sarasota.

"Golf homes are more than just real estate—they represent a lifestyle," says Victoria Stultz. "Our goal is to connect our clients with homes that match both their personal and golfing aspirations."

Why Sarasota is the Ultimate Golf Destination

Beyond the pristine greens and private fairways, Sarasota offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy:

Award-winning beaches like Siesta Key and Lido Key
A vibrant arts and cultural scene, including The Ringling Museum and Sarasota Opera
Upscale shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle
Proximity to year-round outdoor activities, from boating to nature trails

For golfers who seek the perfect balance of recreation, luxury, and coastal beauty, Sarasota delivers an unmatched living experience.

Let’s Find Your Golf Community Dream Home

With over $200 million in sales, Andrea and Victoria of the Stultz Wood Group at Engel & Völkers Suncoast bring the expertise, market insight, and personal attention needed to find the perfect golf property.