Deerfield Sarasota is a charming and well-established neighborhood tucked away near Palmer Boulevard and I-75. With just under 100 single-family homes, Deerfield offers a quiet residential setting with mature landscaping, tree-lined streets, and a layout designed to minimize traffic and maximize privacy.
This hidden enclave provides a peaceful environment while still being close to shopping, parks, schools, and major Sarasota destinations.
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Homes in Deerfield
Homes in Deerfield were developed in the late 1990s and feature Mediterranean-inspired architecture with open floor plans, high ceilings, and spacious interiors. Most homes offer three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two-car garages, with interior living space typically ranging from approximately 1,800 to 2,000 square feet.
Many properties include private backyards, covered lanais, and well-maintained landscaping, making the neighborhood attractive for families, seasonal residents, and full-time homeowners alike.
Community Amenities
- Established neighborhood with mature landscaping
- Community lake with pier
- Neighborhood park with gazebo and picnic area
- Tree-lined streets and cul-de-sacs
- Low-traffic residential layout
- Landscaped entry and common areas
- HOA-maintained landscaping
- Security features through HOA services
- Convenient access to shopping and dining
Location
Deerfield is located in east Sarasota near Palmer Boulevard and I-75, providing convenient access to shopping centers, grocery stores, and major roadways. Its location makes commuting and accessing nearby amenities simple and efficient.
Nearby Beaches and Attractions
Residents are close to local attractions such as the Celery Fields and Big Cat Habitat, along with easy access to Downtown Sarasota and the beaches of Siesta Key.
Similar Communities
- Three Oaks – Nearby Sarasota neighborhood with a similar size, layout, and residential feel.
- Palmer Glen – Gated community offering comparable homes and a convenient east Sarasota location.
- Sandhill Lake – Community with newer homes, lake views, and a private residential atmosphere.
- Red Hawk Reserve – Gated neighborhood with larger homes and a nearby location.
- Ashley – Custom home community with spacious properties and a similar east Sarasota setting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Deerfield located?
Deerfield is located in east Sarasota near Palmer Boulevard and I-75.
What types of homes are available in Deerfield?
The neighborhood features single-family homes with Mediterranean-inspired architecture and open floor plans.
What amenities are available in Deerfield?
Residents enjoy a community lake with a pier, a neighborhood park, gazebo, and landscaped common areas.
Is Deerfield a gated community?
Deerfield is not gated, but its layout and location provide a quiet and private residential setting.
How close is Deerfield to Sarasota attractions and beaches?
Residents have convenient access to downtown Sarasota, parks, shopping, and Siesta Key beaches.






