--- title: Top Golf Course Communities in Sarasota, Florida description: If golf is what you love, Sarasota is the perfect place for you. 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It's a place where you can relax, unwind, and recharge, but the best homes also provide their residents with plenty of opportunities to pursue hobbies and leisure activities. For those who love the exercise, socialization, and challenge of a round of golf, living in a golf course community can be a life-changing and rewarding experience.  Known for its[historical connection to golf,](http://floridahistoricgolftrail.com/media/1127/fhgt-infosheet.pdf) Sarasota, Florida is one of the best places in the country to find a world-class golf course community. Let's delve a little deeper by looking at the top 5 golf course communities in Sarasota. ## The Founders Club The Founders Club features stunning views situated on an astounding 700 acres of natural Florida beauty—ensuring that residents enjoy space and privacy along with their luxury living accommodations. ### The Founders Club is perfect for those seeking a luxury experience unlike anywhere else.  The Founders Club lifestyle is built around a lifestyle of wellness, the natural beauty of oak and palm trees, and (of course) golf. Designed by one of the most famous golf course architects in the country, Robert Trent Jr., The Founders Club’s golf course provides a premiere golfing experience for its members. Residents of the Founders Club community love to gather with like-minded individuals and socialize at the Golf Hall. In addition to the luxury living accommodations, residents of the Founders Club enjoy an active lifestyle complete with Pilates, yoga, volleyball, and Har-Tru Tennis courts.  ## Laurel Oak With 406 homes nestled tightly into its gated community,[Laurel Oak](https://www.laureloakhoa.com/) is a great place for those who love to golf and interact with their neighbors. Within the gated community, residents enjoy the Laurel Oak Country Club and all its many amenities. ## The Oaks Club For those who love celebrating all things coastal in addition to a golfer's lifestyle, look at the[Oaks Club](https://theoaksclub.com/our-story/). Located 12 miles south of downtown Sarasota, the Oaks Club community encompasses 1,000 acres that include beaches and nature preserves. Residents of the luxury homes in the club side section of the Oaks Club Community enjoy their proximity to championship golf courses. The Oaks Club itself has a focus on wellness, decadent culinary experiences, and a friendly community.  ## Stoneybrook With an 18-hole golf course, [Stoneybrook's](https://www.stoneybrook.net/) golf community is a place worth looking at for those who love living an active life.  In addition to the golf course and tennis center, Stoneybrook offers club members some fun family and friend activities like bingo, trivia, and bridge. Located on Palmer Ranch, Stoneybrook is a short drive from all the shopping, restaurants, and entertainment of Sarasota. With 940 different units to choose from, Stoneybrook offers a great variety for potential residents — from small condos to four-bedroom homes. ## Heritage Oaks Nature-lovers will appreciate the fact that the[Heritage Oaks](https://heritageoaksgolfcountryclub.club.properties/) community is a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary for wildlife. When you own a home in Heritage Oaks, you immediately become a member of the Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club and start reaping the benefits and amenities. Residents here enjoy both casual and fine dining, the five pools throughout the property, a clubhouse for socializing and relaxing, and a full social calendar. Recognizing the value of the greater Sarasota community, Heritage Oaks even organizes tours and outings to nearby beaches, sports games, and cultural stops. ## Learn More About the Best Golf Communities in Sarasota, Florida With its beautiful courses and ideal climate, Sarasota, FL, is a perfect place to enjoy a game of golf. Combining the joy of golf with a luxury living situation offers residents at The Founders Club the best of both worlds. Want to learn more? Please feel free to[contact us](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/contact-us) today. 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