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Pinestone at Palmer Ranch: Resort-Style Condo Living in Sarasota's Premier Community

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Welcome to Pinestone at Palmer Ranch, where resort-style amenities meet affordable condo living in one of Sarasota's most sought-after master-planned communities. This vibrant gated enclave offers an unmatched combination of luxury features and budget-friendly pricing, creating an ideal setting for those seeking an active lifestyle without the premium price tag. Experience the perfect blend of community connection and convenient Palmer Ranch living.

Neighborhood Character

Pinestone stands as a distinctive gated community within Palmer Ranch, featuring 240 thoughtfully designed condominiums that create an intimate yet vibrant atmosphere. Built by Claridge and Omega between 1995 and 2000, this established neighborhood has developed a strong sense of community over the years. The gated entry provides security and exclusivity while maintaining the welcoming character that Palmer Ranch is known for, offering residents a perfect balance of privacy and social connection.

Housing Options

Pinestone offers versatile condo living with 1 to 3-bedroom floor plans designed to accommodate various lifestyle needs. These well-appointed units provide flexible living spaces ideal for year-round residents, seasonal visitors, or those seeking a maintenance-free lifestyle. Many units feature convenient carport parking, and the range of layouts ensures options for singles, couples, or small families. The established construction quality from the late 1990s provides solid value with proven durability and timeless appeal.

Pricing and Fees

Pinestone represents exceptional value within Palmer Ranch, with current listings ranging from $210,000 to $360,000 and a median sales price around $295,000. This pricing makes it one of the most budget-friendly options in the prestigious Palmer Ranch community. Homeowners can expect HOA dues ranging from $400 to $600 monthly, which provides outstanding value considering the extensive amenities and maintenance-free lifestyle included. These fees cover all exterior maintenance, landscaping, and access to resort-style amenities.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pinestone's amenities truly set it apart from other condo communities. The impressive 5,000-square-foot clubhouse serves as the heart of community life, featuring a full kitchen, comfortable library, and a unique 32-seat movie theater for Friday night entertainment. Active residents enjoy the fitness center, heated Olympic-size pool and spa, lighted tennis court, basketball court, and picnic areas with grills. The vibrant social scene includes regular potlucks and movie nights that foster genuine connections among neighbors, creating a true community atmosphere.

Location Advantages

Pinestone's North Palmer Ranch location offers exceptional convenience and accessibility. Positioned off Mcintosh and Sarasota Square Boulevard, residents enjoy:

  • 15-minute drive to world-famous Siesta Key beaches
  • 5-minute access to Publix and Lowe's for everyday shopping needs
  • Direct proximity to Palmer Ranch Parks and open green spaces
  • Easy access to the popular Legacy Trail for biking and walking
  • Close to diverse dining options throughout Palmer Ranch
  • Strategic location within the master-planned community's amenities

This prime positioning combines the tranquility of established neighborhood living with quick access to Sarasota's best beaches and attractions.

Local Conveniences

Living in Pinestone means having Palmer Ranch's extensive conveniences at your doorstep. The neighborhood sits directly across from Palmer Ranch Parks, providing beautiful open green spaces for recreation and relaxation. The nearby Legacy Trail offers miles of paved pathways perfect for biking, walking, or jogging. Residents enjoy easy access to the diverse dining scene throughout Palmer Ranch, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, all within the master-planned community's carefully curated commercial areas.

Unique Value Proposition

What makes Pinestone truly special is its rare combination of resort-style amenities at condo prices within the prestigious Palmer Ranch community. Few communities offer such extensive recreational facilities, including the distinctive movie theater experience, at this price point. The vibrant social scene, highlighted by Friday movie nights and regular community gatherings, creates connections that transform neighbors into friends. For buyers seeking Palmer Ranch's prestige and location advantages without premium pricing, Pinestone delivers exceptional value.

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