Mandarin Grove
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Mandarin Grove Real Estate in Sarasota, FL
Mandarin Grove homes for sale are centrally located in a charming and family-oriented community of Palmetto, FL. This 298 home neighborhood features a diverse selection of single-family homes from D.R. Horton’s Express series, designed to accommodate various lifestyles, whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or an empty nester. With floor plans ranging from 1,672 to 2,605 square feet, you’ll find both one-story and two-story options that cater to your specific needs.
For those who enjoy sports, local sports complexes often host youth leagues and community events, providing a chance to participate in or watch various athletic activities. The neighborhood’s parks typically have facilities for sports such as basketball, tennis, and soccer, catering to those looking to stay active.
Families will find Mandarin Grove particularly appealing, as it is located near highly regarded schools within the top-rated Manatee County School District, including James Tillman Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle School, and Palmetto High School. Read more
Mandarin Grove Homes Overview

Community Info:
# of Homes: | 298 |
Year Built: | 2023 – 2025 |
HOA Fee: | Yes |
CDD Fee: | Yes |
Gated: | No |
Yard Care: | No |
Pool: | Yes |
Pets: | Yes |
Min. Lease: | 8-12 months |
# of Leases: | 1 /year |
Amenities:
- Clubhouse
- Pool
HOA Fee Includes:
- Common area maintenance, community pool, recreational facilities.
Category: Palmetto Homes For Sale
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Insight For Mandarin Grove Neighborhood
Pros:
- Great entry price point
Considerations:
- CDD Fee
- Not many neighborhood amenities
Lifestyle:
- Not geared to be a more social community due to lack of abundant amenities
Shopping:
- Grocery store in 3.3 miles, typically 9 minutes
- Ellenton Outlets in 7.2 miles, typically 14 minutes
- Wholesale (Costco) in 12.5 miles, typically 17 minutes
Beach:
- Siesta Key beach in 34 miles, typically 40 minutes
- Holmes Beach in 18.9 miles, typically 28 minutes
Downtown:
- Sarasota in 27.2 miles, typically 30 minutes
- St. Petersburg in 23.4 miles, typically 23 minutes
Photos of Mandarin Grove – Palmetto, FL.
Additional Mandarin Grove Neighborhood Information
The prime location of Mandarin Grove makes commuting to nearby cities like Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, and Tampa effortless, with easy access to major highways. For outdoor enthusiasts, the community is just a short drive from Terra Ceia Preserve State Park and offers numerous local parks, walking and biking trails, and fishing spots, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
Mandarin Grove, there are several local restaurants that offer a variety of dining options to satisfy different tastes. One spot, Waypoint Bar & Grill, is less than two miles away from Mandarin Groves and is as charming as it is tasty. The real allure here is the outdoor dining, where string lights punctuate the sky and the weather cools while the sun begins to set. Right down the road is also Popi’s Place, a family-owned restaurant that has been serving customers breakfast, lunch, AND dinner since 1983.
One of the primary attractions is the nearby Manatee River, where residents can engage in boating, fishing, and kayaking, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the area is home to several parks, such as the Palmetto Historic Park, which features walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, ideal for leisurely strolls or family gatherings. Emerson Point Preserve is also within reach, offering hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Mandarin Grove Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions
Mandarin Grove is about 298 homes, with groundwork and construction beginning in 2023.
No, Mandarin Grove is not gated.
Yes, there is a CDD fee in Mandarin Grove, therefore taxes will be higher than a comparable neighborhood without a CDD.
The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.
Mandarin Grove is just about 24 miles to the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.