What areas does Beyond Realty serve?

Beyond Realty serves Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Venice, Wellen Park, North Port, Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island, Punta Gorda, and Port Charlotte. The brokerage is headquartered at 2170 Main Street, Suite 103, in downtown Sarasota, FL 34237.

What makes Beyond Realty different from large brokerages?

Beyond Realty is owner-operated: founder Darren Dowling and the leadership team are directly involved in every transaction. The firm holds a RealTrends "America's Best" Top 1.5% nationwide designation and pairs boutique, white-glove service with institutional-grade marketing and data. Recent closings include a $5.4 million sale in The Founders Club and Ralph Twitchell's historic Lu Andrews House #2 in Indian Beach.

Who leads Beyond Realty?

Beyond Realty is led by founder Darren Dowling (FL license #3338622), a licensed Realtor® since 2015, voted Best Realtor® in SRQ Magazine's "Best of SRQ" (2019) and ranked in RealTrends "America's Best," alongside co-founder Wendy Dowling and managing broker Johanna Bolick (FL license BK3636468).

What does it cost to own a home in a Sarasota or Lakewood Ranch club community?

It varies widely by community. Club membership structure, HOA dues, CDD fees and property taxes can differ a great deal between two homes at the same price. Beyond Realty publishes Cost of Ownership Guides for The Founders Club, The Lake Club, The Concession, Lakewood Ranch Country Club, Country Club East and Wild Blue at Waterside. Buyers relocating from New York, Illinois, Michigan or California can also use the Florida Tax Advantage Savings Calculator to compare taxes before they visit.

How do I get a home valuation in Sarasota or Manatee County?

Request a free valuation at beyondrealtyfl.com/home-valuation or call/text (941) 467-3448. Beyond Realty prepares valuations using current Sarasota and Manatee County MLS micro-market data, not automated estimates alone.

Does Beyond Realty help buyers relocating to Sarasota from other states?

Yes. Relocation is a core focus for Beyond Realty, especially for buyers moving from New York, Illinois, Michigan and California. Founder Darren Dowling runs the Moving to Sarasota & Lakewood Ranch YouTube channel with more than 400 videos, and the firm publishes a Florida Tax Advantage Savings Calculator and community cost of ownership guides so out-of-state buyers can compare taxes, insurance and club dues before they visit.

Does Beyond Realty sell luxury homes in Sarasota?

Yes. Beyond Realty specializes in luxury residential homes from $500,000 to more than $6 million across Sarasota County, Manatee County and the Gulf Coast barrier islands, including Longboat Key, Lido Key, Siesta Key and Lakewood Ranch. Recent closings include a $5,400,000 estate in The Founders Club, a $1,700,000 West of Trail pool home for a buyer relocating from Buffalo, New York, and a $1,420,000 Sarasota School of Architecture home in Indian Beach. The firm is ranked in RealTrends "America's Best," and every transaction is guided directly by an owner or broker.

Discover Modern Luxury at 4677 Antrim Drive, Sarasota – Open House March 7, 12–3 PM

Darren Dowling

Modern home’s covered patio and turquoise pool with a raised spa, illuminated at night beneath a geometric glass roof.

Discover Modern Luxury at 4677 Antrim Drive, Sarasota – Open House March 7, 12–3 PM

Open House: Saturday, March 7 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Address: 4677 Antrim Dr, Sarasota, FL 34240

Welcome to this beautifully crafted Cardel Homes Martin model in the highly sought-after Worthington community. Built in 2022, this home combines thoughtful design with everyday luxury all without the added cost of a CDD.

Features You’ll Love:

4 Bedrooms + Dedicated Den/Office: Flexible layout ideal for work-from-home setups, guest hosting, or personal retreats.
Open-Concept Design: Expansive living areas with natural light and seamless flow for entertaining and daily living.
Modern Construction & Finishes: Contemporary style throughout with attention to detail in every corner.
Private Backyard Oasis: Heated pool and spa perfect for morning swims, sunset gatherings, or relaxing evenings under the Florida sky.

Extra Details That Make a Difference:

Over 2,800 sq. ft. of Living Space – plenty of room for family, hobbies, and lifestyle flexibility.
3-Car Garage – ample parking and storage.
Lower HOA Fees & No CDD – enjoy premium Sarasota living without premium overhead.
Prime Location: Only 10 minutes from Waterside Lakewood Ranch for dining, events, and vibrant community activities.

This home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and value, making it an exceptional opportunity in today’s Sarasota market. Whether you’re looking to host family gatherings, work from home in style, or simply enjoy Florida living to the fullest, 4677 Antrim Drive has it all.

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Schedule Your Private Tour Today and see why this Worthington gem is the ideal place to call home.

Beyond Realty
2170 Main Street, Suite 103
Sarasota, FL 34237
941-204-0493

Darren Dowling is a Sarasota-based Realtor® and the founder of Beyond Realty, specializing in Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch residential real estate, new construction, and relocation throughout Sarasota County, Manatee County, and Charlotte County.

Discover Modern Luxury at 4677 Antrim Drive, Sarasota – Open House March 7, 12–3 PM