5 Florida Condos and Renovated Estates in Sarasota and Naples

In the heart of downtown Sarasota, Rivo at Ringling presents a contemporary atrium building envisioned as “villas in the sky,” with a sun-drenched open-air central atrium that keeps corridors bright and free of dark hallways. Inside Unit 903, a balcony overlooks the growing cityscape with a peek-a-boo bay view, setting an immediate sense of openness. High ceilings are finished with crown molding, while plantation shutters and custom window treatments frame the sliding glass doors. The kitchen has been tastefully customized with solid cherrywood cabinets and quartz countertops, echoed again in the baths; a new shower enclosure updates the en suite. Amenities span a third-floor heated pool and spa, BBQ area, and modern gym, plus concierge package deliveries. With assigned garage parking, storage, EV charging, bike storage, and a kayak rack, daily life feels effortless.

Steps from 5th Avenue, Cambier Park, and the beach, this spacious one-bedroom condo offers a refreshing blank canvas in Olde Naples, one of the city’s most walkable, charming neighborhoods. Natural light fills the interior, while a private outdoor patio extends the living space into the open air—ideal for slow mornings or an evening unwind after a day downtown. The residence has already been cleared and prepped, making it easy to imagine and execute a personalized retreat tailored to your own routines and style. A flexible rental policy adds welcome versatility, letting you enjoy the condo when you’re in town and rent it out when you’re away. Pet-friendly living rounds out the appeal, so companions can share in the daily rhythm of Naples.

With heritage dating to a classic two-story colonial form, this beautifully updated residence balances refined comfort with everyday versatility. Thoughtfully designed living spaces and upgrades throughout set an easy rhythm, anchored by a kitchen finished with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, dual pantries, and an inviting dining area. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite, while additional living areas create room to work, relax, and entertain. Outside, Florida living unfolds across a screened lanai, sun deck, and a sparkling saltwater pool—an effortless backdrop for year-round afternoons. A standout feature is the exceptional garage and workshop setup: a finished workshop with its own electric service, an oversized three-car garage, and abundant room for boats, RVs, trailers, and recreational toys. With a metal roof and Hardie® siding, it’s a home built for how life is actually lived.

On Vanderbilt Drive in Naples, this residential residence offers a straightforward canvas for coastal-city living, with the advantage of a numbered unit (#306) in a larger building setting. With no additional property details provided, the appeal here is rooted in location and simplicity: an address in the 34110 area places everyday errands, dining, and the rhythms of Naples life within easy reach, while still feeling removed from the busiest corridors. The unit format lends itself to a more lock-and-leave lifestyle, ideal for those who prefer a home base that’s easy to manage and ready to be personalized over time. It’s a clean starting point for shaping a routine that feels distinctly Naples—unfussy, convenient, and quietly comfortable.

Beyond a gated entry, this beautifully renovated 2.27-acre property offers a rare blend of space and close-in convenience west of Wilson. Inside, updates include porcelain tile flooring and quartz waterfall counters that bring a clean, contemporary edge to everyday living. Two fireplaces—one wood-burning, one electric—let you shift the mood with the season, from crackling evenings to effortless ambiance. Outdoors, the lanai opens to a heated saltwater pool, while a dedicated pet area, fire pit, and storage shed support the rhythms of life at home, from weekend gatherings to practical storage. A circle drive adds an easy sense of arrival, and a whole-house RO system underscores the home’s thoughtful improvements. It’s a setting designed for unhurried days and comfortable nights.