Homes zoned for
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Sarasota living close to the Gulf and the interstate
230
Homes for sale
$429,400
Median list price
$299
Avg price / sqft
59
Median days on market
The Gulf Gate Elementary zone sits in the southern reach of Sarasota, an area that leans practical and easygoing — mid-sized homes, walkable pockets, and quick access to the beaches and shopping that draw people to this coast. It's a neighborhood where a compact 1,540-square-foot house is the norm, and where waterfront and pool properties turn up often enough to give buyers real choice. Families here have a spread of nearby options, from Brookside Middle School to Sarasota High School and Booker High School.
For a buyer today, the numbers tell a balanced story: 231 active listings against 553 sales in the past year means real inventory without the frenzy. The median list price is $429,900 and homes are taking about 59 days to sell, with sellers netting 95% of asking on average — room to negotiate, but not a fire sale. Browse Sarasota homes for sale or watch new listings come up on the live map.
Gulf Gate Elementary School is an attendance zone in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$65,000 – $5.5M price range
1,532 sqft median home
$585/mo median HOA
$2,500/mo median rent
553 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$679,000$681,000
3828 EASTON STREET, SARASOTA
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,095 sqft
$261,600
3731 SARASOTA SQUARE BOULEVARD UNIT 205D, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,303 sqft
$169,900
4041 CROCKERS LAKE BOULEVARD UNIT 24, SARASOTA
1 bd · 1 ba · 572 sqft
$2,890,000
7631 COVE TERRACE, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,496 sqft
$1,997,000
1630 ASSISI DRIVE UNIT 18, SARASOTA
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,602 sqft
$1,650,000
3718 BOCA POINTE DRIVE, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,936 sqft
$749,000
103 BISHOPS COURT ROAD, OSPREY
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,034 sqft
$700,000
3900 TORREY PINES BOULEVARD, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,490 sqft
$689,000
3935 COUNTRY VIEW LANE, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,140 sqft
$650,000
1613 IDLE LANE, SARASOTA
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,009 sqft
$499,000
1602 STICKNEY POINT ROAD UNIT 2-104, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,016 sqft
$475,000
6618 EASTON DRIVE, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,226 sqft
Every active listing inside the Gulf Gate Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Gulf Gate Elementary School market
553
Sold, last 12 months
$384,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
50 days
Median time to sell
Gulf Gate Elementary School vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 5.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Gulf Gate Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Gulf Gate Elementary School home
≈ $3,369/mo
$429,400 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$585/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,500/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
25,197
Median age
58
Median income
$86,716
Median home value
$389,887
Beyond the listings
Living in Gulf Gate Elementary School
Beliefs
Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
Relationships
Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Active
Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Lifestyles
Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Food & Drink
Trendy Eats
Meals are a social experience, and these foodies take it to the next level. This population can't wait to snap a pic of their plate and share it before chowing down.
Entertainment
Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Straight answers
Gulf Gate Elementary School FAQs
Is the Gulf Gate Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid, well-rounded part of southern Sarasota with a mix of everyday homes, pool properties, and waterfront options, plus quick reach to the Gulf. Families also have several nearby school choices including Booker Middle School. The steady pace of 553 sales in the last year shows people keep choosing to buy here.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's moderate for coastal Sarasota — the median list price is $429,900 and homes actually sold at a median of $384,000 over the past year. With a range from $65,000 up to $5,500,000, there's genuine room for different budgets, and the average price works out to about $301 per square foot.
What do homes cost in this area?+
Expect a median around $384,000 based on the last 12 months of closings, on a typical home of about 1,540 square feet. Prices climb from there — 26 active listings are priced at $1 million or more — but the everyday inventory clusters near the median list price of $429,900.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and moving at a reasonable clip: 231 homes are active, the median time on market is 59 days, and sellers are getting about 95% of their asking price. That gives buyers negotiating room without the pressure of a hot seller's market.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $584 a month, which reflects the 78 gated and condo-style listings in the zone, so read each listing's fee carefully. Property taxes come in at a median of $3,751 per year, and if you're weighing renting first, the median rent is around $2,500 a month.
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