University Place Homes with Gated Amenities

University Place Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to University Place, a vibrant and sought-after subdivision nestled in the heart of University Park, Florida, within Manatee County. This picturesque community is designed for those who appreciate the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience.

University Place is renowned for its stunning homes, each thoughtfully crafted to offer a unique blend of elegance and functionality. With a variety of architectural styles, from charming single-family residences to spacious modern designs, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. The spacious layouts and high-quality finishes create an inviting atmosphere, making it easy to envision your life here.

One of the standout features of University Place is its gated amenities, which provide an added layer of security and peace of mind for residents. The meticulously maintained grounds are complemented by a range of community facilities, including a sparkling swimming pool, well-equipped fitness center, and inviting clubhouse. Whether you’re looking to relax by the poolside, host a gathering in the clubhouse, or enjoy a brisk walk along the scenic trails, University Place has it all.

Additionally, the location is unbeatable. With easy access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—serenity within the community and the vibrancy of nearby urban life.

If you’re searching for a place that embodies a sense of community, security, and luxury, look no further than University Place. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic Florida neighborhood!

Newest University Place Homes with Gated Amenities

8120 Tabbystone Place, Bradenton
$559,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
A STANDOUT IN EVERY SENSE! Welcome to this chic two-bedroom, +den, two-bath Bruce Williams–built residence offering a beautifully updated living space in the gated community of University Place. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just one mile from University Town Center—the area’s hub for shopping, dining, entertainment and events—this move-in-ready home combines extensive high-quality upgrades, privacy, an exceptional location & low HOA fees. Lush landscaping, solar lighting, stone detailing & attractive curb appeal create a stunning introduction, while the desirable southern-facing backyard provides abundant natural light and an ideal setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan, where a welcoming foyer accented with classic chair rail detailing opens to an impressive main living area with soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by oversized baseboards that add a polished, upscale finish. At the heart of the home is the showstopper gourmet kitchen, completely reimagined with soft-close cabinetry, Quartz countertops, herringbone backsplash, designer hardware & pendant lighting. A new exterior venting Samsung gas range w/hood, Bosch dishwasher, spacious double-door refrigerator, single-basin Stainless sink, (RO) system, pantry & eat-in kitchen complete this tastefully designed space, blending style and functionality for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and formal dining areas flow seamlessly outdoors through expansive triple-pane sliding glass doors, w/additional sliders off the dinette. A screened lanai and extended paver brick patio overlook the private, manicured, vinyl-fenced backyard, complete with included hanging daybed—perfect for morning coffee or a relaxing nap in the afternoon. The light-filled primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a floor-to-ceiling porcelain-tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, ceiling-height oversized mirrors, elegant gold fixtures, separate vanities with make up area & private water closet with window. The guest bath showcases floor-to-ceiling porcelain tile, a sleek glass enclosed walk-in shower and elegant brushed nickel finishes. The den, set behind double doors, offers flexible space for a home office, study, media room, or guests, while the oversized laundry room adds exceptional functionality with a utility sink, abundant storage, expansive countertop, and dedicated hanging area. Even the two-car garage has been upgraded w/Polyurethane floor coating, overhead storage, cabinetry, upgraded garage door & offers an exterior-access door. For added value and peace of mind, major systems have already been updated: NEW HVAC (2024), NEW ROOF (2025) and NEW WATER HEATER (2026). University Place is a gated community of approximately 400 homes surrounded by preserved natural areas, ponds, wetlands & walking trails. Amenities include two recreation centers w/heated pools, spa, outdoor kitchens, fitness facilities, tennis courts, playground, nature trails, and an active social calendar. The location is hard to beat—close to I-75, SRQ Airport, UTC, highly rated schools, world-class shopping & dining, championship golf, downtown Sarasota & Bradenton, and the Gulf Coast’s renowned beaches. Extensively remodeled, distinctive in every detail, privately situated, and centrally located—this home is truly anything but ordinary.

8120 Tabbystone Place, Bradenton
8015 Spring Marsh Drive, Bradenton
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Located in the gated community of University Place, this home is light, open and move-in ready. Four bedrooms plus an office make this perfect for those working from home or looking for extra space for hobbies. Inside you’ll notice tall ceilings and abundant natural light, making this 2,539 square foot home feel spacious, and it is. There are plenty of spaces for friends and family to gather in the family room, living, room, and dining room. The dining area features sliding glass doors that lead to a generously sized screened and covered 34 x 13 lanai. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. At the heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen with gas stove, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and breakfast bar seating. Three additional bedrooms plus a guest bath are on the opposite side of the home from the primary suite, offering privacy for owners as well as guests. The spacious, covered and screened lanai offers more than 400 additional square feet of outdoor “Florida living” space, ideal for enjoying meals, lounging, or adding a hot tub. This home is well maintained, made of concrete block, and is in the X flood zone so no flood insurance is required. University Place's dual amenity centers feature resort-style pools, fitness facilities, outdoor kitchens with natural gas grills, and walking trails. The community sits in the heart of the Sarasota–Bradenton corridor, steps from UTC's upscale shopping and dining, with immediate I-75 access to downtown Sarasota, Bradenton, and world-renowned beaches. Golf, tennis, and pickleball are minutes away.

8015 Spring Marsh Drive, Bradenton
8124 Tabbystone Place, Bradenton
$569,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this extended floor plan home offers style, comfort, and peace of mind. Featuring a new roof, new appliances, new hot water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint, every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded. Enjoy elegant travertine marble floors throughout and a stunning kitchen with granite countertops. Impact-resistant windows with a lifetime warranty add lasting value. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this vacant home is ready for its next owners to move right in and make it their own.

8124 Tabbystone Place, Bradenton
8150 Indigo Ridge Terrace, University Park
$464,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. NEW ROOF '22 IMPACT WINDOWS '21 AC '18, Tankless HWT Perfect blend of comfort, style, and Florida living in this beautifully maintained Bruce Williams-built home, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Ideally positioned with coveted southern rear exposure, this home is filled with natural light thanks to abundant impact windows while capturing tranquil preserve views with no rear neighbors for added privacy. Outstanding curb appeal begins with the beautiful paver driveway and continues to the extended screened paver lanai—an inviting outdoor retreat ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or entertaining family and friends. Major improvements provide lasting value and peace of mind. Inside, you'll find solid surface flooring throughout, featuring ceramic tile in the main living areas and engineered hardwood flooring in all bedrooms. Fresh neutral paint creates a bright, modern feel, while crown molding adds a touch of elegance throughout the main living spaces. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing rich wood cabinetry with rollout drawers, quartz countertops, marble basket weave backsplash, stainless steel appliances w/natural gas cooktop, and a spacious center island that serves as the heart of the home. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for everyone, with two guest bedrooms and a full bath tucked away from the generously sized primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet, separate slider to lanai and peaceful preserve views. Located within the "hidden jewel" of a gated community of University Place, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with two resort-style pools, a relaxing hot tub, fitness center, scenic walking trails, and outdoor summer kitchens perfect for neighborhood gatherings. Conveniently situated near Sarasota, Bradenton, downtown St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches—including Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, and Anna Maria Island—you'll also be just minutes from premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at University Town Center. This exceptional home offers the ideal combination of location, lifestyle, and move-in-ready convenience! Detwilers market, Whole Foods. Fresh Market, Trader Joes, Publix, Target all within a stones throw...UTC Mall District currently offers approximately 80 dining options and 300+ Stores and Boutiques...8 miles to DT Sarasota and 11 miles to Lido Key...amazing location and so much more!!!

8150 Indigo Ridge Terrace, University Park
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