Southpointe Shores is a desirable waterfront community in Sarasota, Florida, located just south of Stickney Point Road and west of Tamiami Trail. Known for its boating access, coastal setting, and proximity to Siesta Key, Southpointe Shores offers a relaxed Sarasota lifestyle with convenient access to beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.
With a mix of classic Old Florida homes and newer luxury waterfront residences, Southpointe Shores appeals to buyers looking for a neighborhood with character, larger homesites, and access to Sarasota Bay.
Homes in Southpointe Shores Sarasota
Homes in Southpointe Shores include a variety of architectural styles, ranging from traditional Florida ranch homes to remodeled coastal residences and custom waterfront estates. The neighborhood features approximately 112 single-family homes with floor plans that vary widely in size and design.
Many properties include private swimming pools, screened lanais, updated interiors, outdoor entertaining areas, and mature tropical landscaping. Waterfront and canal-front homes are especially desirable, with some offering private docks, boat lifts, and direct access to Sarasota Bay.
The variety of homes within Southpointe Shores makes the neighborhood appealing to buyers seeking both established Sarasota charm and luxury waterfront living.
Community Amenities
- Waterfront and canal-front homes
- Private boat ramp
- Community park
- Boating access to Sarasota Bay
- Mature landscaping and quiet streets
- Close proximity to Siesta Key
- Convenient west-of-trail Sarasota location
Location
Southpointe Shores is located west of US-41 near Stickney Point Road, placing residents close to Sarasota Bay, Gulf Gate, shopping centers, restaurants, marinas, and healthcare services. The neighborhood offers convenient access to both mainland Sarasota and the beaches of Siesta Key.
Residents can quickly reach Downtown Sarasota, Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and other popular Sarasota destinations while enjoying a quieter residential setting near the water.
Nearby Beaches and Attractions
Southpointe Shores is only a short drive from Siesta Key Beach, one of Sarasota’s most popular Gulf Coast destinations. Residents also enjoy nearby boating, fishing, kayaking, waterfront dining, and access to marinas throughout the surrounding area.
Additional nearby attractions include Gulf Gate restaurants and shops, Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, area golf courses, parks, and Sarasota’s arts and cultural venues.
Similar Communities
- Shoreland Woods – West of the Trail neighborhood with mature trees, waterfront opportunities, and close proximity to Siesta Key.
- River Forest – Established Sarasota neighborhood along Phillippi Creek with boating access and mature landscaping.
- Red Rock – Waterfront Sarasota community known for larger homesites, mature landscaping, and boating access near Roberts Bay.
- Oyster Bay Estates – Luxury waterfront neighborhood featuring oversized homesites, elegant estates, and boating access.
- West of the Trail – Highly desirable Sarasota area offering luxury homes, mature neighborhoods, and close proximity to Siesta Key and Downtown Sarasota.
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Southpointe Shores Sarasota FAQ
Where is Southpointe Shores located?
Southpointe Shores is located west of US-41 near Stickney Point Road in Sarasota, Florida.
Are there waterfront homes in Southpointe Shores?
Yes, Southpointe Shores includes waterfront and canal-front homes with boating access to Sarasota Bay.
Does Southpointe Shores have a boat ramp?
Yes, the community includes a private boat ramp for residents.
What is near Southpointe Shores Sarasota?
Residents are close to Siesta Key, Gulf Gate, Sarasota Bay, shopping, dining, marinas, and Downtown Sarasota.
