Communities FAQ
Contact the City of Sarasota, Sarasota County, the City of Venice, and the City of North Port for the latest on community growth. Realtors may be able to assist as well.
We have information about a couple of 55+ communities in our county but we do not have a full list. You can either contact a realtor or see if Google can assist.
You can visit our event calendar.
The downtown Sarasota historical area is located near our Visitor Center located at 1945 Fruitville Rd., Sarasota, FL 34236. It is the area east of U.S. 41 and west of U.S. 301 along Main Street.
This area is within walking distance to Lido Key Beach and the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Featuring distinct European flair and an eclectic variety of elegant dining and shopping options. You can explore the Circle with a self-guided history tour of its statutes or simply shop, eat and enjoy a drink in a beautiful setting.