South Gate Homes For Sale | Sarasota, FL
South Gate Community Guide
South Gate in Sarasota, built 1940-2014: amenities include community Pool, Association Hall.
South Gate Real Estate in Sarasota, FL
South Gate homes for sale sit on land that was once a Sunkist orange grove, construction starting in 1951 and continuing through the 2000s, now a well-established central Sarasota neighborhood of over 2,200 homes. Some backyards still hold original citrus trees from the grove era, sizes ranging from under 1,000 to over 4,000 square feet across mostly single-story mid-century ranch homes, many renovated over the years.
No mandatory HOA governs South Gate; the voluntary Community Association maintains a historic community center and pool on Phillippi Creek, designed by Sarasota School architect Victor Lundy and recognized as a historic structure by the county. Membership stays inexpensive and optional. You’re minutes from Siesta Key Beach, South Gate Mall, and downtown Sarasota, with Southside Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Sarasota High serving the area.
Key Facts:
| Price Range: | $300k-$3.0M |
| Year Built: | 1940 – 2014 |
| Size (Sq. Ft.): | 1,102 – 4,615 |
| Min. Lease: | 1 Month |
| Leases/ Year: | 12 |
| Gated: | ✖ No |
| Pool: | ✔ Yes |
| Fences: | ✔ Yes |
| Golf Course: | ✖ No |
| CDD Fee: | ✖ No |
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.
Amenities Includes:
Community Pool, Association Hall.
Community Fee Includes:
Common area maintenance.
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Additional South Gate Neighborhood Information
The community of South Gate consists of 140 homes which enjoy an outstanding location in central Sarasota. Whether planning a day at the world famous Siesta Key beach, Westgate Shopping mall, Mote Aquarium, or literally hundreds of other Sarasota attractions, Southgate will most likely be in very close proximity. Itโs a fantastic location.
South Gate amenities include a community swimming pool, and an Association hall on a five-acre site on Phillippi Creek at South Gate Circle. The community offers great schools including Southside Elementary, Brookside Middle and Sarasota High School. Membership in the South Gate Community Assn is optional. Residents will be sure to enjoy the 5 acre grounds studded with slumbering oaks on the banks of Phillippi Creek. As of 2019, social membership is currently just $75 per year and pool membership is an additional $150 per year. Its a truly awesome location convenient to shopping, schools, restaurants, and the Sarasota Memorial Medical complex. Of course, it’s just a short drive to Award winning Siesta Beach, the bay front and the thriving Downtown Sarasota area.
South Gate Real Estate
South Gate is about 1985 homes, built between 1925 – 2022.
Yes, South Gate has a community pool.
No, South Gate is not a gated community.
The homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.
No, South 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.)
Yes, some homes in South Gate have fencing, however there may county restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check county rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.
South Gate is located about 6.5 miles from Siesta Key Beach.
South Gate is located about 4 miles from downtown Sarasota.
South Gate is located about 8 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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