University Park
ManatEe & Sarasota Counties
University Park
The University Park area in Sarasota holds appeal not only for its upscale master-planned communities but also for its proximity to the bustling University Town Center (UTC) area.

Overview
University Park comprises the communities immediately north of University Parkway and west of I-75. This area offers a variety of lifestyle options, from golf course living to resort-style living, just minutes from popular destinations such as UTC Mall, championship golf courses, cultural activities, downtown Sarasota, and fine dining.
Attributes
Amenity-rich. Golf-centric. Serene. Upscale. Vibrant.
Lifestyle
Just east of Sarasota, University Park is polished and peaceful. Gated communities, lush fairways, and scenic lakes set the tone for a lifestyle that's refined yet relaxed. Residents enjoy upscale dining, shopping at UTC, and quick access to cultural events in town — all while coming home to quiet streets and country club comforts. It’s the best of Sarasota, with a little extra breathing room.
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