South Creek
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South Creek Real Estate in Osprey, FL
South Creek homes for sale are nestled within a gated bay front community of 69 custom built Mediterranean, Spanish and coastal contemporary single-family homes dating back to the late 1970s, with many more recently constructed. Residents enjoy community amenities such as tennis courts, pickle and basketball courts, playground, a fishing pier and day dock. The beautiful estates have a variety of floor plans making each home unique. Located on the edge of the Sarasota Bay, South Creek is a great neighborhood for residents of all ages that enjoy boating, fishing and other outdoor recreation. Waterfront estates typically feature private docks while other residences use the community day dock with access to the Intercoastal Waterway and Gulf of Mexico. The HOA is annual and includes the upkeep of the amenities. Verify deed and any leasing restrictions. Read more
South Creek Homes Overview

Community Info:
# of Homes: | 361 |
Year Built: | 1970’s – 1980’s |
Gated: | Yes |
Pool: | No |
Fences: | Yes |
Yard Care: | No |
HOA Fee: | Yes |
CDD Fee: | No |
Min. Lease: | No Minimum |
# of Leases: | No Minimum |
Amenities:
- Day Dock
- Kayak Launch
- Basketball Court
- Pickleball Court
- Playground
HOA Fee Includes:
- Common Area Taxes, Private Road, Recreational Facilities.
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*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.
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Insight For South Creek Neighborhood
Pros:
- Gated community
- 6 minute drive to Pine View Charter school, one of best public schools in the USA
- Oscar Scherer State Park close by
Considerations:
- A bit farther south of Sarasota main attractions
Lifestyle:
- Great neighborhood for socializing
- Lots of great amenities for the neighborhood
- Restaurants are close by
Shopping:
- Grocery store is 1.0 miles
- UTC Mall is 10.9 miles
- Costco is 6.8 miles
Beach:
- Siesta Key Beach is 10.0 miles
- Closest beach is Nokomis Beach which is 5.1 miles
Downtown:
- 12.7 miles
- 26 minute drive
Photos of South Creek | Osprey, FL
Additional South Creek Neighborhood Information
South Creek is located across the street from Oscar Scherer Park, a pristine nature habitat of 1,400 acres with native Florida wildlife. The park offers guided paddling tours, kayak and canoeing through fresh water and saltwater environment. Fishing, cycling and campsites are available along the creek. The community is close to Siesta Key and Venice Beach for a day of sunbathing, wading through the warm waters of the Gulf and delighting in the sight of dolphins jumping through the waves.
Venice Beach is famous for shark teeth found along the water’s edge. Venice Island and St. Armand’s Circle boasts trendy boutiques and many casual and seafood restaurants. Sarasota has quaint streets with eclectic villages & international eateries. You will enjoy visiting galleries, museums, and theaters, University Town Center, Benderson Park for rowing competitions and festivities for everyone. Golfers will have many courses that are just a short drive away. South Creek situated between Sarasota and Venice is a great place to call home.

South Creek Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions
South Creek is about 361 homes, built between 1970’s – 1980’s.
No, South Creek does not have a community pool.
Yes, South Creek is a gated community.
The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.
No, South Creek does not have a CDD. (CDD stands for “Community Development District”. It is an additional tax assessment included on a property’s annual real estate tax bill, which pays for the initial and ongoing infrastructure cost for community development.)
Yes, some homes in South Creek have fencing, however there may be HOA restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check HOA rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.
South Creek is located about 13.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.
South Creek is located about 4.5 miles from Nokomis Beach.
South Creek is located about 17.5 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.