Gulf Gate Townhome for Sale

Gulf Gate Estates in Sarasota is a neighborhood known for its easy living and proximity to the white sand beaches of Siesta Key, just 2 miles away. Developed in the 1960s, the area features mostly ranch-style single-family homes with large yards and private driveways, many of which have been updated while retaining their original charm. The community is characterized by palm trees and Spanish-style architecture with terra cotta roofs. Condominiums are also available, particularly in retirement communities like The Fountain at Lake Pointe Woods and Lakehouse West, which offer amenities such as pools, dog parks, and spas. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Gulf Gate Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Riverview High, which offers a unique Marine Science program. Gulf Gate Estates is surrounded by retail and dining options, including Sarasota Pavilion with stores like Publix and PetSmart, and local favorites like Piccolo Italian Market and Deli, Dutch Valley Restaurant, Screaming Goat Taqueria, and El Toro Bravo. For recreation, residents can visit Crescent Beach, Phillippi Estate Park, and Bowlero Gulf Gate. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and offers easy access to Highway 41, connecting residents to St. Petersburg and Fort Myers.