Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch Homes for Sale

Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch Homes for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of South Sarasota, Florida. Known for its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and lush landscapes, this region is a paradise for those looking to embrace the Florida lifestyle. With a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch offers everything from boutique shopping and fine dining to outdoor adventures and artsy attractions.

As you explore the homes for sale in this charming community, you'll find a diverse selection that caters to every taste and budget. From cozy single-family homes with sprawling yards to modern condos with breathtaking views, each property reflects the unique character of the area. Many homes are just a stone's throw away from the pristine sands of Siesta Key Beach, consistently ranked among the best beaches in the nation. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and spending your days basking in the sun or taking leisurely strolls along the shore.

In addition to its natural beauty, Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch boasts a rich cultural scene. Residents enjoy easy access to art galleries, theaters, and museums, making it a hub for creativity and inspiration. The local community is warm and welcoming, fostering a sense of belonging that makes it easy to call this place home.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment property, the Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch area has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in this idyllic region, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch Homes for Sale

6821 Anchor Way, South Sarasota
$469,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4709847 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of modern updates, spacious living, and an unbeatable Sarasota location in the highly desirable GULF GATE community! Beautifully refreshed and move-in ready, this charming single-story home offers an inviting open floor plan, stylish finishes, a spacious additional family room, and a private fenced backyard. With NO CDD FEES, no mandatory association dues, and a location just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to discover a bright, open living and dining area featuring LUXURY VINYL FLOORING, ceiling fans, and a fresh, contemporary feel. The expansive layout provides flexibility for everyday living and entertaining, while the seamless connection between the kitchen and gathering spaces makes the home feel welcoming and spacious. The beautifully updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing STONE COUNTERTOPS, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish backsplash, modern hardware, and a generous center island with additional seating. Recessed lighting and pendant fixtures enhance the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for preparing meals, hosting friends, or gathering with family. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with a WALK-IN CLOSET, while the additional bedroom provides flexible space for guests or a home office. Both bathrooms feature attractive contemporary finishes, including updated vanities and tiled showers. A dedicated indoor laundry area adds everyday convenience. One of the home's standout features is the spacious FAMILY ROOM, offering wonderful flexibility as an additional sitting area, hobby room, or entertaining space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides privacy and plenty of room for pets, gardening, outdoor gatherings, or creating your own tropical retreat. An oversized driveway with attached one-car garage adds valuable storage and functionality. Situated in one of Sarasota's most established and sought-after neighborhoods, Gulf Gate offers convenient access to the popular Gulf Gate dining and shopping district, local restaurants, grocery stores, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy nearby SIESTA KEY BEACH, Crescent Beach, the Legacy Trail, and Downtown Sarasota, all within easy reach. The home is also conveniently located near Gulf Gate Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Riverview High School. With its beautifully updated interior, flexible living spaces, private backyard, and outstanding location, this exceptional Gulf Gate home delivers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and value. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this property is ready to welcome its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

6821 Anchor Way, South Sarasota
2295 Pine View Circle, South Sarasota
$564,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4710352 MLS
Virtually Staged. WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL GULF GATE PINES—ONE OF SARASOTA'S BEST-KEPT SECRETS! This immaculate, move-in-ready home is a must-see to appreciate! From the inviting layout to the thoughtful improvements and tropical outdoor setting, pride of ownership shines throughout. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. A Chef's Kitchen that is sure to impress! Beautifully remodeled in 2023, this stunning kitchen is truly the heart of the home. Enjoy an abundance of beautiful cabinetry for storage, gorgeous quartz countertops, tiled backsplashes, newer appliances, recessed lighting and generous room for meal preparation, and a welcoming breakfast bar for casual dining. A convenient pass-through window opens directly to the covered lanai and outdoor bar area—ideal for serving refreshments and entertaining guests with ease! NUMEROUS UPDATES AND IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: Shingle roof (2015); air conditioner (2020); 200-amp main electrical panel (2020); remodeled kitchen with cabinetry and quartz countertops (2023); range, refrigerator and dishwasher (2023); microwave (2026); recessed lighting (2023); large 2' x 2' porcelain tile throughout (2020); overhead plumbing (2024); updated bathrooms; pool pump (2020); saltwater pool system (2020); outdoor shower (2022); storage shed (2024); aluminum pull-down attic stairs (2024); irrigation system; and much more! Your own private tropical paradise awaits! Step outside to the screened-in saltwater pool and expansive covered lanai, where lush landscaping and special outdoor lighting create an inviting retreat. Relax with morning coffee, enjoy an afternoon swim, or host an evening gathering in this beautiful outdoor living area. The lanai's bar and kitchen pass-through make entertaining especially convenient. The home also features a versatile bonus room, currently used for storage but has the possibilities for an office, den, hobby room, or other flexible use. Additional storage includes garage attic space with pull-down stairs and a separate outdoor shed. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Gulf Gate Pines is an intimate neighborhood of only 42 homes with a single entrance, affordable $80 annual HOA fees, and deed restrictions designed to preserve the community's attractive character. Enjoy friendly neighbors and a peaceful setting, all just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key beaches, Gulf Gate shops and restaurants, shopping, fitness centers, and schools. Cultural downtown Sarasota is approximately 20 minutes away, offering opera, theaters, fine and casual dining, boutique shopping, and Selby Gardens. This home is beautifully maintained, tastefully updated, and ready to move right in! Discover the perfect combination of a gorgeous kitchen, tropical Florida pool living, and an excellent Sarasota location. Make it yours!

2295 Pine View Circle, South Sarasota
1605 N Lake Shore Drive, South Sarasota
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4710249 MLS
Discover the ultimate West-of-Trail canvas at 1605 N Lake Shore Drive, an extraordinary opportunity to design a custom architectural masterpiece in Sarasota’s prestigious Oyster Bay. This generous, estate-sized lot is enveloped by mature tropical landscaping and stately homes, offering rare privacy for an owner, investor, or elite custom builder. Whether your vision favors a sophisticated contemporary estate or a timeless coastal retreat, this premium property serves as a blank slate. Offered strictly for land value, it allows you to skip the compromise of a renovation and curate an iconic private sanctuary from the ground up. Experience the premier Oyster Bay lifestyle, where peaceful residential tranquility meets immediate access to Sarasota’s finest amenities. From this exceptional location, you are just a short walk to The Field Club and a few minutes' drive to the quartz sands of Siesta Key Beach, the boutique shopping and dining of Southside Village, and the vibrant arts and culture of downtown Sarasota.

1605 N Lake Shore Drive, South Sarasota
4307 Camino Real, South Sarasota
$2,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4708899 MLS
Distinctive Architecture. Space to Unwind. West of Trail. Set on a tropically landscaped half-acre corner lot on a private dead-end street off Camino Real, this custom home offers 3,933 square feet of single-level living with four bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Custom double doors and hand-peeled log columns introduce a striking great room with a 24-foot wood cathedral ceiling, gas fireplace, and oak and travertine flooring arranged in a parquet pattern. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking gas cooktop, statement metal hood, large island, and spacious butler’s pantry with wine storage. Sliding glass doors connect the interior to a 2,176-square-foot screened lanai with a pool, spa, covered entertaining areas, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen and a new Koehler Whole House Generator. The expansive primary suite includes two sitting areas, vaulted ceilings, terrace access, a large walk-in closet, and a bath with a separate tub and shower, granite double vanity, and bidet. An adjoining bedroom provides flexibility for an office, den, or exercise room, while the guest bedrooms feature oak floors and built-in storage. Oversized garage spaces add everyday convenience, with generous room for parking and storage. Near Roberts Bay, the historic Field Club, and Oyster Bay Estates, this peaceful setting offers convenient access to downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and the beaches of Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key. A distinctive West of Trail home with generous gathering spaces and a private tropical setting.

4307 Camino Real, South Sarasota
5122 Kestral Park S, South Sarasota
$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4710039 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity in the Landings, one of Sarasota's most sought-after communities, ideally situated West of the Trail. Custom-built and lovingly maintained by the original owner, this spacious residence offers over 3,700 square feet of gracious living space, featuring four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the home presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize and create a space uniquely your own. At the heart of the home, a generously sized kitchen with abundant storage opens seamlessly to an inviting family room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The expansive primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring two walk-in closets, walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub, and personal sauna. Outside, a circular driveway welcomes you home, complemented by a discreet side-entry garage. A screened porch provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining or quiet relaxation, overlooking the natural beauty and privacy of the preserve. With ample room to add a pool, the outdoor space offers endless possibilities for creating your own oasis. A rare opportunity to make your mark on a beautifully maintained, custom-built home in an established Sarasota community, where privacy, convenience, and timeless potential all come together.

5122 Kestral Park S, South Sarasota
7313 Starfish Drive, South Sarasota
$789,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4709965 MLS
BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED WEST OF THE TRAIL HOME IN CORAL COVE — MINUTES FROM SIESTA KEY BEACH! Welcome to 7313 Starfish Drive, where modern updates, spacious living, and the Florida lifestyle come together! Nestled in the highly desirable Coral Cove neighborhood, this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers approximately 2062 square feet of living space on a generous .32-acre lot, providing the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and convenience. Freshly updated and move-in ready, this home features NEW IMPACT WINDOWS, beautiful NEW luxury vinyl plank flooring, freshly painted interior and exterior (2026), all NEW toilets (2026), updated lighting throughout, and BRAND-NEW window blinds. These thoughtful improvements create a bright, fresh, and welcoming atmosphere, allowing you to move right in and start enjoying your new home! The spacious split-bedroom floor plan offers comfortable living and dining areas, while a private guest suite with its own entrance and full bathroom provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, overnight guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Step outside to the screened lanai overlooking the expansive, fenced backyard, where you'll find plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor retreat. With a generous .32-acre lot, there's also room for boat or RV parking! For boating and fishing enthusiasts, Coral Cove offers a neighborhood park and boat ramp with access available through the Coral Cove Civic Association. Enjoy the opportunity to spend your days exploring Sarasota's beautiful waterways and embracing the coastal lifestyle! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Situated West of Tamiami Trail, this home is conveniently located just minutes from the world-famous powdery white sands of Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, entertainment, and everything that makes Sarasota such an incredible place to call home.Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or a home with flexible living arrangements, 7313 Starfish Drive offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the very best of Sarasota living. Beautifully refreshed, ideally located, and ready for its next chapter — schedule your private showing today!

7313 Starfish Drive, South Sarasota
8227 Varenna Drive, South Sarasota
$685,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4709851 MLS
Expansive lake views and beautifully maintained interiors distinguish this end-unit villa in Esplanade by Siesta Key. Built in 2014, the single-story residence offers three bedrooms, two baths, a den, and an attached two-car garage. Eight-foot doors, plantation shutters, and ceramic tile flooring throughout complement the open layout. Tray ceilings add architectural detail to the den, dining room, living room, and primary bedroom. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast-bar seating that connects naturally to the great room, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The den provides flexible space for a home office or quiet retreat, while a separate laundry room with a built-in utility sink and cherry cabinetry adds storage and convenience. A new HVAC system installed in 2025 and an exterior freshly painted that same year further enhance the home’s appeal. An extended screened paver lanai makes the most of the broad lake outlook, offering a welcoming setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and unwinding beside the water. Esplanade by Siesta Key’s gated setting offers residents a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool and spa, tennis and bocce courts, and a dog park. Nearby Siesta Key beaches, local dining, and shopping complete the opportunity to enjoy Sarasota’s coastal lifestyle.

8227 Varenna Drive, South Sarasota
2839 Hardee Drive, South Sarasota
$484,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4709808 MLS
Auction Property. Discover the charm of this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath block home offering 1,856 square feet of comfortable living in the desirable Gulf Gate Woods neighborhood! Enjoy cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace, relax in the screened lanai, and appreciate the spacious quarter-acre lot tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac. A two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Ideally located in Sarasota, this home offers easy access to the area's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, including Siesta Key Beach, as well as shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy the best of Florida living with a wonderful blend of neighborhood charm, indoor comfort, and coastal lifestyle. DO NOT DISTURB THE OCCUPANTS!!!

2839 Hardee Drive, South Sarasota
4210 Olive Avenue, South Sarasota
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A4709413 MLS
Trade Snow Shovels for Sunshine: No-HOA Sarasota Home Minutes from Siesta Key Imagine January mornings with coffee in your own private, fenced backyard instead of scraping ice off the windshield. Welcome to 4210 Olive Avenue, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Sarasota, and one of the easiest ways to start your Florida chapter. The curb appeal stands out right away. A deep, dark exterior with bright trim sits behind a lush front lawn and mature shade trees that provide privacy and character. Inside, large windows fill the open living area with natural light, and neutral tones with sleek flooring make it easy to move in with your own furniture and style. The updated kitchen has plenty of cabinet and counter space and flows into a dining area that's ideal for family dinners or hosting friends visiting from up north. All three bedrooms are bright and comfortably sized, and the full bath has modern fixtures and finishes. Outside, the 0.172-acre lot gives you room to garden, grill, or simply enjoy the outdoors year-round. A brand-new fence keeps the backyard private and secure for pets, play, or quiet evenings. Best of all, there are no HOA fees, so you get the freedom to enjoy your home your way without monthly dues or a committee approving your plans. You're also close to Siesta Key's famous beaches, the Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, and everything Sarasota offers. Whether this becomes your full-time home, your winter escape, or a smart second property, 4210 Olive Ave makes the move south feel easy. Schedule your private showing today.

4210 Olive Avenue, South Sarasota
5745 Savannah Drive, South Sarasota
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4709168 MLS
Discover a spacious and inviting Sarasota home where comfortable living meets a wonderful outdoor lifestyle. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath pool home with garage offers a versatile floor plan with a living room/den featuring a beautiful wood-burning fireplace with a stone hearth, creating a warm and welcoming focal point. The heart of the home is complemented by a kitchen with granite countertops, while two lanais provide additional spaces to relax and enjoy Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle. One lanai features a stone-tile floor and ceiling fan, making it an especially inviting spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Step outside to your own private tropical retreat. The sparkling pool is surrounded by an expansive pool deck and lush, mature landscaping, including tropical plants and beautiful plumeria. A convenient cocktail step provides an easy place to cool off, and the pool warms up quickly for extended enjoyment. An outdoor shower with hot water adds another thoughtful touch. The fenced backyard includes two gates, one on each side of the home. For those who need extra space for hobbies, projects, storage, or a creative retreat, the backyard includes a 12' x 14' shed/studio with windows and a gutter. Electricity could easily be added to create an even more functional space. A separate 5'4" x 3'7" garden shed on the side of the garage provides additional storage. The home has benefited from numerous important updates, including: Roof 2024, Bathrooms updated 2024, Air conditioning 2023, Dishwasher 2025, Microwave 2023, Pool Motor 2025, Pool Vacuum 2026, Chlorine Pool Filter 2021. Additional features include hurricane protection on the windows, generator inlet box, plenty of closet storage, and a garage with pull-down attic stairs. The garage refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey with the home. Conveniently located just minutes from the renowned Siesta Key beaches, top-rated schools, Phillippi Estate Park, shopping, dining and medical facilities, and a short drive to Sarasota’s downtown arts and culture, this home delivers the lifestyle today’s buyers are seeking. With its combination of a four-bedroom floor plan, inviting indoor living spaces, updated major components, generous outdoor entertaining areas, tropical landscaping, and private pool setting, 5745 Savannah Dr offers the opportunity to enjoy the relaxed Sarasota lifestyle in a home designed for both everyday living and entertaining.

5745 Savannah Drive, South Sarasota
1703 Starling Drive Unit 1703, South Sarasota
$645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4709389 MLS
Eagles Point Villa | The Landings, West of the Trail Tucked behind The Landings’ 24 hour manned gatehouse in the coveted area West of the Trail, this Eagles Point villa offers the kind of easy, lock and leave living that makes Sarasota feel like a permanent vacation. A private gated courtyard welcomes you into a light and bright home with southern exposure and serene preserve views. The main level is designed for the way people actually live: an open living and dining area with volume ceilings flows out to a screened lanai with soaring 24 foot ceilings and wonderful privacy. A pass through connects to the eat in kitchen, complete with granite counters, stainless appliances and a walk in pantry, along with a separate laundry room and a powder room for guests. The first floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an updated en suite bath and a custom walk in closet. Upstairs, a skylit loft overlooks the living area below, ready to become an office, den or reading nook. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the level, offering plenty of room for family, guests or a creative studio. Designer lighting and fans add a polished finish, while storage is abundant throughout. The two car garage with built in storage is a rare find in The Landings. Very good news for anyone who owns more beach chairs than they care to admit. Membership in The Landings Racquet Club brings lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, a heated pool, fitness center and a lively social calendar. Stroll to the Intracoastal to watch the boats drift by, then enjoy nearby shopping and dining, with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Siesta Key’s famed Crescent Beach just minutes away. The residence is staged to showcase its possibilities and is offered unfurnished, a blank canvas ready for your own style.

1703 Starling Drive Unit 1703, South Sarasota
1749 Sandalwood Drive, South Sarasota
$2,649,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4709405 MLS
Imagine beginning your morning with coffee overlooking the water, spending the afternoon exploring Sarasota Bay by boat, and returning home for an evening beside the pool. At 1749 Sandalwood Drive, this is the appeal of waterfront living in Southpointe Shores, an established Sarasota neighborhood just a short drive from Siesta Key Beach. Surrounded by mature palms and tropical landscaping, this furnished residence offers a private, compound-style setting with distinctive architectural character. Its thoughtfully redesigned kitchen, dining, bar, and living areas create inviting spaces for both everyday routines and memorable gatherings. The transformation features imported Lube of Italy custom cabinetry, Thermador appliances including a warming drawer, Brazilian granite with semi-precious stone detailing, Italian marble flooring, and carefully selected lighting. Here, the transition from indoors to outdoors feels natural. Expansive gathering areas connect to a generous lanai, pool, and spa, inviting you to enjoy a quiet morning, an afternoon swim, or dinner with friends. The outdoor setting provides room to relax and make the most of Sarasota's warm coastal climate. For boating enthusiasts, the waterfront location adds another dimension to daily life. Situated just two homes from the Intracoastal Waterway, the property offers deepwater access, a 12,000-pound boat lift, and 50-amp dock service. Set out along the waterways toward Sarasota Bay, enjoy time on the water, and return to your own dock at the end of the day. Southpointe Shores is appreciated for its wide canals, boating culture, and established residential surroundings. Away from the water, the location keeps much of Sarasota within convenient reach. Enjoy the quartz sand of Siesta Key Beach, explore nearby dining and shopping, or take advantage of downtown Sarasota's galleries, theaters, and cultural attractions. The setting balances a quieter residential atmosphere with access to the activities that define the Gulf Coast lifestyle. Thoughtful improvements add comfort and convenience, including impact glass windows and doors, integrated indoor and outdoor Sonos audio, dedicated electronics infrastructure, and a whole-house security system with 12 cameras installed in 2024. Additional updates include a roof and room addition in 2018, full re-pipe in 2021, pool equipment replacement in 2023, and new air-conditioning systems in 2024. More than a collection of impressive finishes, 1749 Sandalwood Drive offers the opportunity to enjoy Sarasota from the water, welcome guests into beautifully designed spaces, and come home to a tropical waterfront setting. Discover the possibilities of life in Southpointe Shores.

1749 Sandalwood Drive, South Sarasota
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