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Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club in Palmer Ranch

Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club is a gated Palmer Ranch golf community in Sarasota where homeownership includes club membership, an 18-hole championship course, and an active social calendar.

At a glance

Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club at a glance

A gated, bundled golf community of about 940 condos, verandas, villas, and homes on Central Sarasota Parkway in Palmer Ranch, where every owner is a club member with an 18-hole Arthur Hills course, Har-Tru tennis, a fitness center, and clubhouse dining, zoned for Laurel Nokomis School and Venice High, and 14 minutes from Siesta Beach.

Beach and airport
Siesta Beach 14 min, SRQ airport 28 min
Lifestyle
Golf, Gated

Amenities

  • Gated
  • Golf
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness center
  • Tennis
  • Restaurant

The area

Living in Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

Overview of Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

Newest listings
$199,900 to $850,000, median $339,950, about $257 per sq ft (September 24, 2026)
Home types
About 940 condos, verandas, villas, and single-family homes
Membership
Required with every home; golf membership $7,263 a year per home (June 2026)
Gated
Yes, on Central Sarasota Parkway off McIntosh Road
Built
By U.S. Home, mid 1990s to 1999; golf course modernized in 2024
School district
Sarasota County: Laurel Nokomis School (K to 8) and Venice High
I-75
10 min to the Clark Road interchange

About Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club in Palmer Ranch

  • Every home includes club membership: an 18-hole Arthur Hills course modernized by Kipp Schulties in 2024, with six sets of tees
  • Four Har-Tru tennis courts with in-house and USTA teams, plus bocce, a fitness center, and a heated pool and hot tub
  • Monthly bingo, trivia, mahjongg, yoga, book clubs, and movie nights at the clubhouse, with a dining room, grill room, and bar
  • About 165 of its 500+ acres are ponds, wetlands, and natural areas where residents spot birds, otters, and bobcats
  • Publix at The Shoppes at Palmer Ranch 3 minutes away; Potter Park, the YMCA, and US 41 shopping about 4 minutes west
  • Legacy Trail parking on McIntosh Road 4 minutes away, Oscar Scherer State Park 9 minutes, Siesta Beach 14 minutes

Stoneybrook suits buyers who want an active country club lifestyle, whether as a seasonal residence or a year-round home. Before buying, know that the community is gated and that purchasing a home makes you a member of Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club of Sarasota, Inc., so membership is mandatory rather than optional. Homeowners collectively own shared amenities and have a voice in major decisions. Some homes offer maintenance-free living, so confirm what each association covers and verify details with the association. Contact Janelle Mertins for current listings and a private tour of Stoneybrook.

Thinking about a move to Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club in Palmer Ranch? Janelle can tell you which neighborhoods fit the way you live. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Schools near Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

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Restaurants near Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

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Things to do near Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

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Parks and outdoors near Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

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Shopping near Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

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Health care near Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

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Getting around near Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

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Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club homes for sale: the market in September 2026

The 40 newest listings in Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club on September 24, 2026 (28 condos, 10 single-family homes, 2 townhomes) ranged from $199,900 to $850,000, with a median list price of $339,950, about $257 per square foot. 10 of them were already pending or under contract.

Wondering what homes in Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club in Palmer Ranch are really selling for? Janelle will tell you straight. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

What to know before you buy in Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club

  • 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 Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club? Janelle can walk you through it before you make an offer. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club FAQ

Is Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club gated?

Yes. Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club is a gated community within Palmer Ranch in south Sarasota. As with any community, buyers should verify current access details directly with the association.

Who built homes in Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club?

Stoneybrook was developed by U.S. Home Corporation, with construction taking place from about the mid 1990s through 1999. Homes include single-family residences, villas, verandas, and condominiums in three-story buildings.

Is club membership required in Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club?

Yes. Buying a home makes you a member of Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club of Sarasota, Inc. Homeowners collectively own shared amenities such as the clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, and pool, and have a voice in major decisions.

Have a question about Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club in Palmer Ranch 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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