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Gator Creek Estates Community Guide
Gator Creek Estates is a golf course community in Sarasota: 69 homes built 1977-2017 with a gated entrance.
Gator Creek Estates Real Estate in Sarasota, FL
Gator Creek Estates homes for sale sit three miles east of I-75 on the Bee Ridge Extension, just 69 custom homes spread across more than 500 acres, lots averaging 5 to 10 acres apiece. Estate-style homes here run 3,755 to 8,000 square feet, four to nine bedrooms, and mature oaks, cypress, magnolia, and pine give the whole neighborhood a hidden, old Florida feel.
Bald eagles, deer, foxes, hawks, and the occasional gator show up regularly, and a private bridle trail winds through the community for residents zoned to keep horses. Gator Creek Golf Club sits at the center, an 18-hole course designed by Joe Lee with equity membership capped at 250, though joining isn’t required to live here. Downtown Sarasota runs about 14 miles away, and Siesta Key Beach is roughly 12 miles out.
Key Facts:
| Price Range: | $950k-$3.5M |
| Year Built: | 1977 – 2017 |
| Size (Sq. Ft.): | 3,000 – 6,169 |
| Min. Lease: | 12 Months |
| Leases/ Year: | 1 |
| Gated: | ✔ Yes |
| Pool: | ✖ No |
| Fences: | ✔ Yes |
| Golf Course: | ✔ Yes |
| CDD Fee: | ✖ No |
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.
Amenities Includes:
Deed Restricted, Golf Course Community, 5-10 Acre Lots, Zoned For Horses.
Community Fee Includes:
Escrow Reserves Fund, Private Road.
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Additional Gator Creek Estates Neighborhood Information
This is a deed-restricted community with an active homeowners association that maintains high standards while allowing a rural lifestyle. Horses are permitted, and many homes include barns, paddocks, and riding areas. Roads are wide and well maintained, and traffic is limited to residents and guests.
Gator Creek Estates does not have golf, tennis, or resort-style amenities. The appeal here is land, privacy, and control over your property. You are a short drive to shopping, dining, and medical facilities, and Lakewood Ranch and downtown Sarasota are both easily accessible.
Gator Creek Estates is a game preserve, so it is common to observe otters, eagles, wild hogs, and even alligators (naturally).
Gator Creek Estates Real Estate
Gator Creek Estates is about 69 homes, built between 1970’s – 1980’s.
No, Gator Creek Estates does not have a community pool.
Yes, Gator Creek Estates is a gated community.
The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.
No, Gator Creek Estates 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.)
Yes, some homes in Gator Creek Estates have fencing, however there may be HOA restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check HOA rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.
Gator Creek Estates is located about 12 miles from Siesta Key Beach.
Gator Creek Estates is located about 14.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.
Gator Creek Estates is located about 18.5 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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