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Center Gate Real Estate in Sarasota, FL

The Center Gate neighborhood is located in a very convenient central area of Sarasota, just south of Bee Ridge Road. There is a nice mix of center gate homes for sale within the 199 single family homes, and 422 villa condominiums that exist in this diverse community. It spans 4 separate neighborhoods within the Center Gate Master Association.

Amenities Include:

  • Pool
  • Walkway
  • Spa

Community Fee Includes:

  • Lower quarterly HOA fees. 4 separate Center Gate neighborhoods within association, plus 6 other neighborhoods not part of association. Close to shopping, health care, dining, and only a short drive to Siesta Beach. Deed Restrictions, Maintenance-Free Villas.

Key Facts:

# of Homes199 Homes, 442 Villas
Years Built1979 – 1989
GatedNo
Community PoolYes
FencesNo
Yard CareYes – Villas
HOA FeeYes
CDD FeeNo
Min. Lease12 Months
# of Leases1 / Year

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Pros

  • Really low HOA fee
  • No CDD fee
  • Close to central Sarasota

Considerations

  • Older homes may need more maintenance

Shopping

  • Grocery store is 1.4 miles
  • UTC Mall is 9.1 miles
  • Costco is 5.6 miles

Beach

  • Siesta Key Beach is 7.8 miles
  • 18 minutes

Lifestyle

  • Urfer family park is walking distance
  • Quick access to downtown and central Sarasota
  • Many shops and restaurants are close by

Downtown

  • 7.7 miles
  • 17 minute drive

Additional Center Gate Neighborhood Information

  • Center Gate Estates Village – 55+ Maintenance Free Villas
  • Center Gate Village – Maintenance Free Villas
  • Center Gate Woods – Single Family Homes
  • Center Gate Estates – Single Family Homes

Center Gate homes are very desirable due to the prime location near Doctors Hospital, I-75, popular restaurants, Home Depot, WalMart and Publix to name a few. The community is nicely maintained, and residents of Center Gate enjoy peacefulness and serenity, however are still centrally located to everything Sarasota has to offer.

Center Gate Estates community features include a community pool, and maintenance free landscaping service. Some areas of Center Gate are not 55+ as well. The villa style condos in Center Gate offer residents the popular maintenance free Florida lifestyle. Villas range in size from 1,350 square feet to 2,200 square feet. Buyers will find spacious and open design plans, oversized lanais and even vaulted ceilings. Most of the villa sections have pools, hot tubs, walkways, greenbelts, preserves, lakes, fountains and private roads.

Center Gate Frequently Asked Questions

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How large is the Center Gate neighborhood in Sarasota?

Center Gate is about 200 homes and 442 villas, built between 1979-1989.

Is there a community pool in Center Gate?

Yes, Center Gate has a community pool.

Is Center Gate in Sarasota a gated community?

No, Center Gate is not a gated community.

Is Center Gate in Sarasota a maintenance-free neighborhood?

Some parts of Center Gate are maintenance-free, including Center Gate Estates Village and Center Gate Village.

Does Center Gate in Sarasota have a CDD?

No, Center Gate does not have a CDD. (CDD stands for “Community Development District”. It is an additional tax assessment included on a property’s annual real estate tax bill, which pays for the initial and ongoing infrastructure cost for community development.)

What public beach access point is closest to Center Gate?

Center Gate is located about 7.5 miles from Siesta Key Beach.

How far is Center Gate from downtown Sarasota?

Center Gate is located about 9 miles from downtown Sarasota.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Center Gate?

Center Gate is located about 13 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

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