For more than 50 years, the Bath & Racquet Club was one of Sarasota’s best-known tennis and social clubs. Located at 2170 Robinhood Street, just south of downtown Sarasota, the property hosted professional tournaments, local leagues, and generations of residents who learned the game there. Today the site is being redeveloped as Bath + Racque...

If you’ve driven along US-41 near Trader Joe’s lately, you’ve probably noticed cranes and earth-movers behind the familiar storefronts. That activity marks the official start of construction on Bath + Racquet Residences & Club, the 13-acre redevelopment of Sarasota’s famed Bath + Racquet Club. With permits in hand and a $79 million construction loa...

The Bath + Racquet Club in Sarasota, once a premier destination for tennis in the 1970s, is undergoing a major transformation, blending its historic legacy with modern luxury and active living. This iconic facility, where tennis greats like Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert trained, is being re-imagined as the Bath + Racquet Residences & Club, a...

Sarasota’s vibrant history is about to enter an exciting new chapter with the transformation of the iconic Bath + Racquet Club. This landmark, originally founded in 1969, played a key role in the golden era of tennis, hosting numerous women’s tournaments and training tennis legends. Now, this historic site is being revitalized as the Bath + Racquet...

The Bath & Racquet Club in Sarasota, Florida, stands as an enduring symbol of the city's evolution from a small tennis club to a popular center for culture, sports, and community. Founded in the early 1960s, the club emerged at a time when Sarasota was still a growing town, gaining popularity as a desirable destination but not yet the hotspot it is...