Crooked Creek Real Estate

Crooked Creek Real Estate

Welcome to Crooked Creek, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Venice, Florida, within the stunning Sarasota County. This picturesque subdivision offers a harmonious blend of serene landscapes and vibrant community life, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Crooked Creek is characterized by its charming tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes, each exuding its own unique character. The community is designed with a focus on outdoor living, featuring lush green spaces, scenic walking trails, and a sparkling community pool where residents can unwind and socialize. The friendly atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging, making it easy to form lasting friendships with neighbors.

Location is key, and Crooked Creek doesn’t disappoint. Just a short drive away, you’ll find Venice’s stunning beaches, renowned for their soft sands and breathtaking sunsets. The area is also home to an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that all your needs are just moments away. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Myakka River State Park offers trails for hiking, biking, and wildlife observation, providing endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the vicinity, making Crooked Creek not just a place to live, but a wonderful place to grow. With its blend of tranquility, convenience, and community spirit, Crooked Creek is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place you’ll be proud to call home. Come and discover the charm of Crooked Creek – your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Crooked Creek

$359,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Hey… have you heard about this little hidden gem called Crooked Creek? Tucked away alongside the natural beauty of Red Bug Slough, this community is one of Sarasota’s best-kept secrets—and this rarely available end-unit villa might just be the one you’ve been waiting for. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, this spacious residence just under 1,700 sq ft lives large with a flexible layout that’s hard to find. Two of the bedrooms are generous ensuites, perfect for guests or multi-generational living, while the third bedroom offers versatility as a home office or den with its own patio. Inside, you’ll love the no-carpet lifestyle with stylish vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout, complemented by two skylights that fill the home with natural light. Enjoy the large enclosed sunroom as well as an open outdoor private patio, ideal for morning coffee or unwinding in the peaceful, lush surroundings of mature Florida landscaping. This amazing community was Designed by renowned Sarasota School of Architecture architect Tim Seibert, and this villa blends timeless design with a serene, nature-inspired setting. The lifestyle? It’s just as impressive. Residents enjoy a heated pool, pergolas, large Gazebo, wooden footbridge, scenic walking paths, and the tranquility of nearby Red Bug Slough Preserve—all while being minutes from shopping, dining, and Siesta Key beaches. The HOA offers exceptional value, covering roof maintenance, exterior building care, ground maintenance, private roads, cable, and WIFI, Pest control, and trash, making for truly low-maintenance living. Plus, no age restrictions—this is NOT a 55+ community. Opportunities like this don’t come around often… especially in Crooked Creek. Come take a look—you may just fall in love.

3351 Thornwood Road Unit 3351, Sarasota
$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated ground-floor condo in the quiet, wooded community of Crooked Creek—locally referred to as “the hidden gem” of Sarasota. Surrounded by the 72-acre Red Bug Slough nature preserve, with private community access, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience, just minutes from everything Sarasota has to offer. Crooked Creek’s original two buildings, designed by Sarasota School of Architecture Modernist master architect Tim Siebert, FAIA, are constructed of CMU with stucco and reflect the clean, timeless lines of this iconic design movement. Inside, the home showcases a contemporary coastal aesthetic filled with natural light and thoughtful design. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living spaces, complemented by stone flooring, built-ins, detailed molding, and plantation shutters, creating a refined and cohesive look. Four sets of French doors open to a stone-floored Florida room, allowing sunlight to pour into the home while offering peaceful views of the surrounding wooded landscape. Just off the kitchen, a private patio provides an additional outdoor space ideal for morning coffee or quiet relaxation. The kitchen features a recessed ceiling, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stone backsplash—blending both style and functionality. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates a sitting area or workspace and includes a beautifully appointed ensuite bath with double vanity sinks, stone basins and backsplash, tiled walls and floors, and a soaking tub with an overhead rainfall shower. The great room offers custom built-in shelving and a cozy electric fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. This home also includes a security system for added peace of mind. Residents enjoy a range of community amenities including a pool, pool house with kitchen, gazebo, grills, tennis and pickleball courts, carport, storage room, and charming pedestrian bridge—all set within a lush, park-like environment. Located in a peaceful natural environment yet just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, as well as shopping, dining, and entertainment, this Crooked Creek condo delivers the very best of Sarasota living.

3324 Thornwood Road Unit 3324, Sarasota
$277,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to one of the best locations in Crooked Creek! This beautifully updated first-floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath split-plan condominium is ideally situated in the building directly next to the heated pool and just steps from the private community gate leading into the stunning Red Bug Slough Preserve. Light, bright, and open, the residence features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the outdoors in, showcasing peaceful views of Crooked Creek, a charming footbridge, and lush Florida landscaping filled with native foliage and wildlife. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening beverage from one of two serene lanais surrounded by nature. The Interior has been COMPLETELY UPDATED IN 2021, and now has a BRAND NEW A/C UNIT just installed May 2026. This stunning home offers a MODERN UPDATED KITCHEN with solid surface counters, stylish cabinetry, updated appliances, recessed and under-cabinet lighting, along with new laminate and tile flooring throughout. Both BATHROOMS were BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED, and the home also features fresh interior paint, plantation shutters, and recessed lighting in the kitchen, dining area, and guest bedroom. The versatile guest room includes a Murphy bed with built-in desk, making it perfect for visitors or a convenient home office. Crooked Creek residents enjoy numerous community improvements including NEW ROOFS (2019-2021), CARPORTS, EXTERIOR PAINT (2025), RESURFACED HEATED POOL (2025), and an updated poolside COMMUNITY KITCHEN (2025). Each unit includes covered parking and a private storage locker in a large community shed. Outdoor amenities include a heated pool, large pool deck with covered pergolas. A gazebo area with gas grills for BBQ gatherings, and a tennis/ pickleball court. Designed by RENOWNED ARCHITECT TIM SEIBERT of Sarasota School of Architecture, the Crooked Creek community is thoughtfully nestled within nature, with winding paths and tranquil surroundings that make it a true hidden gem. A must-see for nature lovers seeking peaceful Florida living just moments from everything Sarasota has to offer.

3361 Cross Creek Drive Unit 3361, Sarasota
$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Nestled on the second floor of Sarasota's boutique Crooked Creek community, this thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, two-bath condominium offers a rare combination of refined interiors, natural surroundings, and low-maintenance living. Since 2022, the owners have invested significantly in the home. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2023 with sleek European-style cabinetry, black granite countertops, and all-new appliances , a clean, contemporary space that anchors the open living area. Underfoot, premium engineered hardwood flooring with a 4mm wear layer (refinishable) runs through the main living and dining rooms, installed in 2022. Overhead, a designer Hubbardton Forge light fixture in the dining area and a new ceiling fan with wall switch in the living room add considered detail throughout (2024). The second bathroom received a complete refresh in 2025 with a new toilet, vanity, and flooring. Fresh paint throughout ,the living and dining rooms, kitchen, master and second baths, hallway, and master bedroom ceiling ties everything together with a crisp, move-in ready finish. The functional floor plan is further enhanced by a glass-enclosed porch, offering additional living space and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The unit enjoys a private, tranquil setting with views of mature tropical landscaping and the adjacent Red Bug Slough Preserve a natural buffer that creates a true sense of retreat while keeping you centrally located. Crooked Creek is a 78-unit community with a heated pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a clubhouse, and outdoor gathering areas. Covered assigned parking and dedicated storage are included. Shopping, dining, and area beaches are all just minutes away.

4957 Cross Creek Road Unit 4957, Sarasota
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Crooked Creek, a hidden gem in Sarasota with its own private gated access to the Red Bug Slough Preserve. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath 2nd floor residence was completely updated in 2021 and offers serene views of Crooked Creek, a charming wooden bridge, and lush park-like surroundings. The open and airy floor plan features hardwood floors and tile throughout, plantation shutters, a skylight at entry, and modern finishes. The updated kitchen includes white cabinetry, solid surface countertops with a large peninsula, tile backsplash, smart stainless steel appliances ( fridge and dishwasher 2025, oven and microwave 2021), a spacious pantry, and a garden window. Additional updates are water heater 2018, and reverse osmosis for kitchen sink 2025. The primary suite enjoys peaceful water, a walk-in closet, linen closet and sliding doors to a covered screened lanai. The updated bath has a washer/ dryer (2021)in separate laundry closet, as well as tile floors, a modern vanity, and tile shower . The guest bedroom offers flexible use with a built-in workstation and queen-size Murphy bed. Additional features include two screened covered lanais, reverse osmosis water system for kitchen sink, covered carport, and ample guest parking. Crooked Creek is a 78-unit community offering a heated resurfaced pool, updated poolside kitchen, gazebo with seating, gas and charcoal grills, tennis/pickleball court, community storage with individual lockers, newer roofs (2021), new carports, and recently painted buildings. HOA fees have been reduced by $69 per month from 2025, reflecting strong reserves and excellent financial management. Conveniently located minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate, downtown Sarasota, shopping, and dining. A true nature lover’s paradise.

3363 Cross Creek Drive Unit 3363, Sarasota
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