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Sarasota National in Wellen Park

Sarasota National is a Lennar golf neighborhood in Wellen Park with single-family homes, a clubhouse with full-service dining, and an 18-hole championship course surrounded by wetlands and preserves.

At a glance

Sarasota National at a glance

A Lennar golf neighborhood in Wellen Park centered on an 18-hole championship course, with dining, tennis, pickleball, and spa services at the club, and Wellen Park's Marketplace nearby.

Lifestyle
Golf

Amenities

  • Golf
  • Clubhouse
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball
  • Restaurant
  • Spa

The area

Living in Sarasota National

Overview of Sarasota National

Newest listings
$299,000 to $1,350,000 (September 2026)
Home types
Single-family homes, condos, and a townhome
Golf
18-hole championship course at The Golf Club
Clubhouse
The Palm Club, a 32,000 square foot campus
Club membership
Some amenities come with membership; ask
School district
Sarasota County
Groceries
Publix at West Villages Marketplace, 8 min drive
Beach
Siesta Key Beach, 42 min drive

About Sarasota National at Wellen Park

  • 18-hole championship golf course surrounded by wetlands and preserves
  • Palm Club dining, tennis, pickleball, and spa
  • West Villages Marketplace and Publix 8 minutes away
  • CoolToday Park spring training stadium 13 minutes away

Sarasota National suits buyers who want golf at the center of daily life, along with dining, racquet sports, and spa services close to home. Before buying, confirm the details that matter most. Details such as gate access, what maintenance is included, and any age restriction should be verified for the specific home. Also ask which amenities require club membership and what that membership involves. Contact Janelle Mertins for current listings and a private tour of Sarasota National.

Thinking about a move to Sarasota National at Wellen Park? Janelle can tell you which neighborhoods fit the way you live. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Schools near Sarasota National

Assigned schools depend on the address; confirm with the school district. Florida school grades from the Department of Education (opens in a new tab)

Comparing school zones in Sarasota National? Janelle can match them to the homes for sale. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Things to do near Sarasota National

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Parks and outdoors near Sarasota National

  • Blue Heron Park

    11 min drive

    Park

    A Venice park listed on Wellen Park's neighborhood map.

    501 N River Rd, Venice, FL 34293

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  • Legacy Trail

    32 min drive

    Paved trail

    A paved trail from Venice north through Palmer Ranch.

    Central Sarasota Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34238

    Show on map: Legacy Trail

Looking for a home close to the parks and water in Sarasota National? Ask Janelle where to look. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Shopping near Sarasota National

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Health care near Sarasota National

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Getting around near Sarasota National

Commuting from Sarasota National? Janelle can tell you what the drive is like from each neighborhood. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Sarasota National homes for sale: the market in September 2026

The 41 newest listings in Sarasota National on September 24, 2026 (28 single-family homes, 12 condos, 1 townhome) ranged from $299,000 to $1,350,000, with a median list price of $492,900, about $272 per square foot. 12 of them were already pending or under contract.

Wondering what homes in Sarasota National at Wellen Park are really selling for? Janelle will tell you straight. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

What to know before you buy in Sarasota National

  • What the HOA and any CDD fees are, what they cover, and whether a transfer fee applies at closing
  • Whether a club membership comes with the home, is optional, or has a waiting list, and what it costs each year
  • Rental and lease rules, if you may rent the home out
  • Drive times at the hours you would really travel, to work, to SRQ, and to the beaches

Buying in Sarasota National? Janelle can walk you through it before you make an offer. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Sarasota National FAQ

Who built homes in Sarasota National?

Sarasota National is a luxury golf neighborhood by Lennar in Wellen Park. The homes are single-family residences, and the community is centered on an 18-hole championship golf course.

What amenities does Sarasota National have?

Sarasota National offers The Golf Club’s 18-hole championship course and the Palm Club, a 32,000-square-foot resort-style clubhouse campus. Amenities include full-service dining, pickleball, tennis, and spa services. Some amenities come with club membership.

What types of homes are in Sarasota National?

Sarasota National offers single-family homes with two to four bedrooms, two to four bathrooms, and one to three car garages, in a golf community whose 18-hole championship course is surrounded by wetlands and preserves.

Have a question about Sarasota National at Wellen Park that is not answered here? Ask Janelle. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

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Climate

Weather, month by month

Average high and low in °F, and rain in inches, for each month.

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

  1. Janhigh 72.5°low 52.3°2.8 in
  2. Febhigh 74.9°low 54.6°1.9 in
  3. Marhigh 78.2°low 58.1°2.9 in
  4. Aprhigh 82.5°low 62.7°2.5 in
  5. Mayhigh 87.5°low 68.2°2.6 in
  6. Junhigh 90.0°low 73.6°7.1 in
  7. Julhigh 91.1°low 75.2°7.4 in
  8. Aughigh 91.5°low 75.3°9.1 in
  9. Sephigh 90.2°low 74.1°6.0 in
  10. Octhigh 86.3°low 68.3°2.8 in
  11. Novhigh 80.0°low 60.1°1.8 in
  12. Dechigh 75.2°low 55.2°2.3 in

Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30 (NOAA National Hurricane Center, https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/); June through September is the rainy season, with most afternoons bringing a short thunderstorm.

NOAA climate normals, 1991 to 2020, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals), as reproduced in the Sarasota, Florida climate table (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida); read 2026-10-04.

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  • Janelle is fantastic. We recently were able to sell our home in one week at 1% over asking price. I believe that the professional photos and staging coupled with Janelle helping us price competitively led to this success. We closed in one month and are so very grateful for Janelle and her help with the sale of our property.

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  • I highly recommend Janelle Mertins She is extremely knowledgeable, honest, and incredibly helpful throughout the entire process. She is also very responsive and even made herself available after hours when needed. After working with several agents in the Sarasota area, Janelle truly stood out. Her professionalism and dedication made all the difference.

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  • Janelle did a great job selling our house. We have worked with 4 realtors over the past 19 years in FL, and she was by far the best. She is very knowledgeable about the real estate market, and was great at communicating with us throughout the sales process. Her responses to our emails and texts were very detailed and timely. She was also very proactive with recommendations on how to get our house ready for sale, and she went above and beyond to make sure our house was sparkling clean and staged appropriately to make sure our house stood out compared to others. The video she created for our...

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