Gulf Gate Homes under $500,000

Gulf Gate Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Gulf Gate, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of South Sarasota, Florida. This vibrant community perfectly blends serene living with the convenience of urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Gulf Gate offers a diverse selection of homes, many of which are available for under $500,000, making it an accessible option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in the flourishing Sarasota market. These homes typically feature well-designed layouts, spacious yards, and a variety of architectural styles that cater to different tastes. Whether you seek a cozy bungalow or a more contemporary residence, Gulf Gate has something to suit your needs.

One of the standout features of Gulf Gate is its prime location. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including the popular Gulf Gate Village, which boasts a delightful mix of local boutiques and restaurants. For outdoor enthusiasts, the stunning beaches of Siesta Key and the natural beauty of nearby parks are just a short drive away, offering endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

The community is also known for its friendly atmosphere and active neighborhood involvement. With regular events and gatherings, you’ll quickly feel at home among your neighbors.

If you’re searching for an affordable yet vibrant lifestyle in Sarasota, Gulf Gate is the place to be. With its inviting homes and unbeatable location, it’s the perfect spot to create lasting memories. Discover your dream home in Gulf Gate today!

Newest Gulf Gate Homes under $500,000

3143 Lockwood Terrace, South Sarasota
$489,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
4 MILES FROM SIESTA KEY! Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this private HEATED POOL home, ideally located in the highly sought-after Gulf Gate subdivision. Situated in an A+ rated school district with convenient access to public transportation, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, shopping, and entertainment, this cozy single-family home features: •1,279sf on a spacious homesite measuring approximately 80ft wide x 110ft deep. •Living Room includes recessed lighting and built-in entertainment. •Kitchen features plenty of cabinets, granite countertops, garbage disposal. •2 spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans. •Master bathroom includes a JACUZZI GARDEN TUB WITH JETS, separate fully tiled walk-in shower, walk-in closet, granite countertop. •Guest bathroom includes a shower and bathtub combo. •Ceramic tiles throughout. •1 car garage features a newer door and is equipped with remote control, fire hydrant, and washer/dryer hook ups. •Fully enclosed, refinished, and heated swimming pool with a newer pool heater and a new pool pump installed in 2024. •New privacy vinyl FENCE installed in 2024 offering an inviting outdoor setting to relax and enjoy the sunshine. •Garden storage SHED measuring 8' x 7' x 8' high with decorative windows. •The home faces south and features a side porch on the east side, providing an additional outdoor space to enjoy. •The ROOF was replaced in 2016. •The HVAC system was replaced in 2021. •Brand-NEW DUCTWORK and INSULATION installed in 2024. •RE-PLUMBED WITH OVERHEAD PIPING . •There is a Community Association - it's NOT an HOA and membership is strictly VOLUNTARY. •High and dry in Flood Zone X – so FLOOD INSURANCE IS OPTIONAL . •Sidewalks! City utilities. Public Sewer. Homes in Gulf Gate don't stay on the market for long, so don't delay—schedule your showing today!

3143 Lockwood Terrace, South Sarasota
6926 Antigua Place, South Sarasota
$419,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
Investors and future snowbirds—discover this Gulf Gate home on a generous 9,600-square-foot lot. Offering two bedrooms, two baths, a separate office, and an extended one-car garage with laundry, this inviting home is a great find with an existing tenancy. The open floor plan features bright living and dining areas, an updated kitchen and baths, and wood and tile flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a remodeled ensuite bath. Outside, a privacy-fenced yard and terrace are tastefully landscaped with tropical and flowering plants. The roof was replaced in 2018. Enjoy a convenient location near Gulf Gate Village’s shops and restaurants, Gulf Gate Library, the Legacy Trail, Costco, and Siesta Key beaches. Downtown Sarasota is approximately a 20-minute drive away, with arts and culture, live theater, fine dining, entertainment, shopping, movie theaters, opera, and Selby Gardens. The home is tenant-occupied under a lease through December 31, 2027, with potential for an extension. The tenants would like to remain, making this an appealing opportunity for buyers seeking a property with existing tenancy.

6926 Antigua Place, South Sarasota
6821 Anchor Way, South Sarasota
$469,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
ASSUMABLE 5.125% INTEREST RATE! Preferred Lender Robert Stettler from NFM Lending is offering 1% of the loan amount as a lender credit towards closing costs or interest rate buydowns on this specific home. NEWER ROOF! 6 Year old HVAC SYSTEM. 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
3003 Gulf Gate Drive, South Sarasota
$500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
Oversized Corner Lot, Spacious Living, and an Exceptional Gulf Gate Location Just Minutes from Siesta Key Beach! Discover this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home offering nearly 1,800 square feet of versatile living space on more than a quarter-acre in one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring a newer roof (2024), updated windows, storm curtains, updated ductwork, updated flooring throughout, mature landscaping with irrigation, and a spacious two-car garage. A circular driveway with access from both streets provides convenience and ample parking. Inside, enjoy a generous living room, separate dining room, and large kitchen with an eat-in area. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet. The expansive Florida room offers exceptional flexibility for entertaining or the potential to create a den and third bedroom. Ideally located just minutes from the world-famous sands of Siesta Key Beach, the eclectic restaurants, cafés, and shops of Gulf Gate Village, and the dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota. Convenient to highly regarded Sarasota County schools including the renowned Pine View, this established neighborhood offers an outstanding Florida lifestyle. Meticulously maintained, move-in ready, and priced to sell, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Sarasota living!

3003 Gulf Gate Drive, South Sarasota
2610 Regatta Drive, South Sarasota
$384,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
Virtually Staged. Welcome to the lowest priced home in Gulf Gate! It has been extremely well maintained with good bones! Many improvements, including: Interior & Exterior Freshly Painted 2026*Guest Bathroom completely remodeled 2026*Washer & Dryer 2025*Lanai Re-screened 2024*Shingle Roof 2023*Air Conditioner (Rudd Package 14 Seer, 7 KW) 2022*Water Heater 2022*Ten (10) Impact Resistant Energy Efficient Windows and Doors 2018*Soffits and Fascia 2018*Bosch Dishwasher 2017* Refrigerator & Range 2017*Hurricane Garage Door and Opener 2016*Plumbing redone overhead & much more! Excellent Curb Appeal with attractive landscaping and a convenient circular driveway for easy in and out! This is a dead-end street with very little traffic and just a community of good neighbors. Enforced deed restrictions keep the community nice and Gulf Gate is lined with sidewalks for walkers & runners! Split Plan, Beautiful Plantation Shutters throughout, a spacious Florida Room plus a Huge Lanai for entertaining and relaxation! Outside Patio and a Fenced Area for pets to roam. This home is within minutes to World Renowned Siesta Key Beaches, Legacy Trail, several fitness centers, Gulf Gate Shops & Restaurants, Gulf Gate Library and A+ Schools. Within 15-20 minutes to cultural downtown Sarasota which offers fine dining, opera, Selby Gardens, boutique shopping, movie theaters and much more. This is a properly priced home and it is ready for you to move right in! All the major ticket items have been done, so add your personal touches and either have the terrazzo floors professional buffed and finished or add your own flooring to make this home sparkle. This one is a beauty and the location couldn’t be better! Enjoy the Gulf Gate shopping/dining, library & more! Make it yours but don’t wait … this one simply won’t last. H-U-R-R-Y while you can!

2610 Regatta Drive, South Sarasota
6512 Bowline Drive, South Sarasota
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath split floor plan home is nestled on a quarter acre in the heart of the desirable Gulf Gate community. The property is surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping and highlighted by a majestic live oak and camphor tree. The serene backyard features a custom-built pergola, creating a private garden retreat that truly feels like an oasis. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with generously sized bedrooms and an updated kitchen featuring rich cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient pass-through window to the expansive lanai-- ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The spacious garage adds practical storage and parking convenience. A well-appointed laundry room includes a washer, dryer, laundry sink, storage cabinets, and additional closet space. Notable features of the home include hardwood flooring, hurricane-rated shutters and exterior doors, an etched glass front window, and energy-efficient Anderson windows. The plumbing was relined with relined drainage to the street with an above ground clean-out, and a durable hurricane metal roof with polisocyanurate insulation was added, along with a hurricane-rated garage door. Additional upgrades include a Metlund recirculating pump. paver walkways and driveway, and newer downspouts and gutters with left filter gutter guards. Located on a corner lot, this home is part of a well-kept and highly sought after neighborhood. Gulf Gate's ideal location offers close proximity to the world-famous crystal sand beaches, highly rated schools, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and the UTC corridor.

6512 Bowline Drive, South Sarasota
2510 Bispham Road, South Sarasota
$384,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
There's a lot to love about this charming Gulf Gate residence- the location, the well-appointed interior, and the oversized impeccably landscaped lot all come together to create a package that offers great value! This two bedroom home offers a spacious split floor plan with nice interior updates including luxury vinyl flooring throughout, can lighting, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops, updated bathrooms and much more. There is an extended, pavered, covered lanai for enjoying the Florida outdoor lifestyle. The landscaped front and backyards round out this amazing offering. The shingle roof was replaced in 2017. The Gulf Gate location is really what its all about- just a short drive to Siesta Key Beach, easy access to retail, shopping and night life- this location has it all. Don't wait- schedule your private showing today!

2510 Bispham Road, South Sarasota
2503 Bispham Road, South Sarasota
$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
WELCOME TO THE GULF GATE LIFESTYLE—JUST MINUTES FROM SIESTA KEY! Location, charm, and the Florida lifestyle come together in this beautifully maintained home in Sarasota’s highly sought-after, deed-restricted GULF GATE community. With a BRAND-NEW HVAC SYSTEM (2026) and NEW ATTIC INSULATION (2026) already completed, this inviting home combines classic character with valuable recent improvements. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the warmth of the BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS, abundant natural light, and comfortable, welcoming layout. A large picture window fills the spacious living room with Florida sunshine, while the adjoining dining area features a sliding wall that opens to the enclosed lanai—creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. And this home was made for enjoying Florida! Beyond the lanai, an expansive COVERED PORCH AND SCREENED PATIO provide plenty of space for outdoor dining, entertaining, morning coffee, or simply relaxing and enjoying Sarasota’s year-round sunshine. The bright galley kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, while the generously sized laundry room offers extensive built-in storage. In fact, STORAGE IS EVERYWHERE in this home. The oversized garage features three additional storage closets and pull-down attic access, while the hallway includes a coat closet, linen closet, and an exceptionally large shelved storage closet. The primary bedroom offers the privacy of an EN SUITE BATH with a WALK-IN SHOWER, while the second bedroom is conveniently located near the main bath. Step outside into the LARGE, FULLY FENCED BACKYARD and discover your own private slice of Florida. Gather around the fire pit, unwind in the hot tub (conveyed as-is), entertain under the covered outdoor spaces, or enjoy fresh fruit from your own mature AVOCADO, BABY BANANA, AND MANGO TREES. There’s plenty of space to garden, play, entertain, or personalize the backyard to fit your lifestyle. Best of all, you’re in GULF GATE, one of Sarasota’s most established and conveniently located communities. Spend the morning on the powdery white sands of SIESTA KEY BEACH, approximately 15 minutes away, enjoy the restaurants, shops, and local favorites of the Gulf Gate area just minutes from home, or head approximately 20 minutes to DOWNTOWN SARASOTA for dining, arts, entertainment, and waterfront activities. Convenient access to I-75 makes exploring everything Sarasota and the Gulf Coast have to offer even easier. NEW HVAC. NEW ATTIC INSULATION. HARDWOOD FLOORS. EXPANSIVE OUTDOOR LIVING. A LARGE FENCED YARD. INCREDIBLE STORAGE. AND A GULF GATE LOCATION MINUTES FROM SIESTA KEY. This isn’t just a place to call home—it’s an opportunity to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle so many come to Florida looking for. Come see why Gulf Gate continues to be one of Sarasota’s most loved neighborhoods and make this Florida home your own!

2503 Bispham Road, South Sarasota
2036 S Mobile Estates Drive, South Sarasota
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
Your Florida Paradise Awaits! Fully Furnished 2BR/2BA Home in an Active 55+ Community Near the Beach Welcome to easy Florida living in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-wide mobile home, offered fully furnished and ready for immediate enjoyment. Featuring a bright, inviting interior with coastal-inspired décor, this home offers comfortable living spaces, abundant natural light, and plenty of room to relax and entertain. The spacious covered carport provides a welcoming outdoor living area, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or gathering with friends and neighbors. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with an open living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a generous primary suite with private bath. Located in a friendly and active 55+ social community, residents enjoy an array of amenities including a community pool, shuffleboard courts, and clubhouse, offering endless opportunities for recreation and social activities. Conveniently located near beautiful Gulf beaches, shopping, restaurants, golf courses, and local attractions, this move-in-ready home is ideal as a year-round residence or seasonal retreat. Just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle! Highlights: 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms Fully Furnished Covered Carport & Outdoor Seating Area Active 55+ Community Community Pool, Shuffleboard & Clubhouse Close to Beaches, Shopping & Dining Move-In Ready

2036 S Mobile Estates Drive, South Sarasota
3274 Savage Road, South Sarasota
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded Gulf Gate home, where thoughtful renovations, major improvements, and an unbeatable Sarasota location come together. The paver driveway and updated exterior create great curb appeal from the moment you arrive, while impact-rated windows and doors, updated plumbing, and numerous interior upgrades add peace of mind. Inside, luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the home, creating a bright and cohesive feel. The kitchen sits at the heart of the home and features quartzite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and premium Café Series appliances that bring both style and performance to the space. The spacious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet with built-ins for added storage. A second bedroom includes a built-in Murphy bed and desk system, making it a great option for guests, a home office, or a combination of both. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with clean, modern finishes that continue the updated look throughout. Out back, the home offers a private space designed for relaxing and entertaining. The expansive paver patio, screened porch, fully fenced yard, and storage shed create plenty of room to enjoy Florida living while still having privacy and functionality. A new, close to $30,000 Jacuzzi adds another standout feature to the outdoor space and can be controlled directly through an app. Beyond the cosmetic updates, the home also includes a Culligan whole-home water treatment system and other improvements that make it easy to move in and enjoy from day one. Located in the desirable Gulf Gate area, you’re just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate shops and restaurants, downtown Sarasota, Costco, Trader Joe’s, Legacy Trail access, and countless dining and entertainment options. With extensive upgrades inside and out and a location that keeps you close to everything Sarasota has to offer, this Gulf Gate home is one you’ll want to see in person. Schedule your private showing today!

3274 Savage Road, South Sarasota
2711 Gulf Gate Drive, South Sarasota
$415,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Gate SubDv.
$10,000 PRICE DROP! Unlock the potential at 2711 Gulf Gate Drive! Situated on a desirable corner lot at the entrance to a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious single-family home is the perfect opportunity for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone searching for their next renovation project. The exterior has been exceptionally well maintained, with several major improvements already completed, including a new roof (2021), A/C replaced in 2019, new flush-mount lighting throughout, updated electrical fixtures, a retiled guest bathroom, and an upgraded lanai. With many of the costly exterior and mechanical updates already taken care of, you can focus on bringing the interior to life. Inside, the home is ready for a complete cosmetic transformation, offering a blank canvas to create a modern living space tailored to your style. Whether you're looking to renovate your first home, complete a profitable flip, or create a strong long-term rental, this property offers the ideal foundation to add value and build equity. Conveniently located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate's popular restaurants and shopping, downtown Sarasota, and everyday conveniences, this home combines an outstanding location with incredible upside. If you've been searching for a property with great bones, solid updates, and endless possibilities, 2711 Gulf Gate Drive is ready for its next chapter.

2711 Gulf Gate Drive, South Sarasota
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