Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to the serene and vibrant region of Sarasota, specifically the charming Gulf Gate Branch area in South Sarasota, Florida. Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, this community is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, beautiful beaches, and a rich tapestry of cultural attractions. With its warm climate and sunny skies, Gulf Gate Branch is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of this community is its array of gated homes that offer both security and exclusivity. Living in a guard-gated community provides peace of mind, allowing residents to enjoy their surroundings without worry. These meticulously maintained neighborhoods are designed with your comfort in mind, featuring lush landscaping, scenic walking paths, and a friendly atmosphere that fosters a sense of belonging.

The homes in Gulf Gate Branch are as diverse as the residents who call it home. From charming single-family residences to elegant villas, there’s a perfect fit for everyone. Many properties boast modern amenities and spacious layouts, ideal for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Plus, the proximity to local attractions, including world-class dining, shopping, and outdoor recreational activities, ensures that you’ll never run out of things to do.

Whether you’re lounging on the beach, exploring local art galleries, or enjoying a sunset at one of the nearby parks, Gulf Gate Branch offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic corner of South Sarasota, where a vibrant community and beautiful living await you!

Newest Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$289,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Beautifully renovated in 2023 by the previous owner, this residence showcases stylish luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout, along with fully updated kitchen and bathroom interiors (excluding kitchen appliances). A new hot water heater and full-size washer and dryer were installed in 2023. In 2024, a custom queen-size Murphy bed was added to enhance functionality and maximize space. Most furnishings were newly acquired in 2023, offering a modern and move-in-ready living experience. Awesome for a rental. Plus low fees for the boat slips. Pelican Cove is a gated pet friendly condominium community abounding with amenities, including a low-cost 86-slip boat harbor, kayak, and canoe launch, six heated swimming pools, hot-tub, three clubhouses, classrooms, gym, art, woodworking and pottery studios, lit tennis/pickleball courts, basketball, dog play area, walking trails, boardwalks, and fishing gazebos. Take classes at Pelican Cove University, yoga, tai-chi, water aerobics, painting, or photography. More than 37 clubs for arts, cycling, culinary arts, bridge, film and more. Relax at the evening jazz & classical music concerts, enjoy a stroll around 78 acres of lush grounds. Pelican Cove is hidden away yet minutes from everything! Come see for yourself! This is the lifestyle you deserve!

1647 Brookhouse Court Unit BR146, Sarasota
$497,800
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Pelican Cove, one of Sarasota's most sought-after waterfront communities west of the Trail! This bright and spacious end-unit condominium offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a den that was originally a third bedroom and can easily be converted back. Located on the second floor, the home is filled with natural sunlight from every angle, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Centrally positioned within the community, you'll enjoy picturesque, storybook views of the Pelican Cove yacht basin from your private lanai. The tropical setting provides both beauty and privacy, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. The open floor plan features numerous upgrades and is being offered furnished, making it truly move-in ready. Easy to show and even easier to fall in love with! Nestled within more than 75 acres of lush, gated waterfront grounds, Pelican Cove offers an unmatched resort-style lifestyle. Amenities include an 86-slip marina with affordable boat dockage, kayak and canoe launch facilities, six heated swimming pools, a spa, three clubhouses, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, walking trails, boardwalks, fishing gazebos, fitness facilities, water exercise programs, dog-walking areas, and much more. Creative and social opportunities abound with two art studios, a pottery workshop, Pelican Cove University classes, and more than 37 clubs covering interests such as photography, fiber arts, cycling, culinary arts, woodworking, sculpting, cards, and music. Evening jazz and classical concerts complete the vibrant community experience. Experience the perfect combination of natural beauty, waterfront living, and an active Sarasota lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today

1601 Pelican Point Drive Unit 215, Sarasota
$655,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Landings SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Escape to your own private retreat nestled amongst the trees in the desirable Landings Treehouse community! This stunning residence offers the perfect blend of modern elegance and comfort, just moments from Sarasota Bay and the area's beautiful beaches. Relax on the expansive screened deck overlooking lush greenery, or step inside to discover a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, a custom arched window, and an updated wood-burning fireplace. The beautifully renovated kitchen boasts premium appliances, sleek countertops, and a cozy breakfast area with tranquil views from both sides of the home. Neutral tones and elegant tile flooring create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features high ceilings, a private balcony, and a fully renovated en-suite bath. Two additional guest bedrooms, each with its own balcony, share an updated bathroom. Enjoy the community's scenic tree-lined streets and nature trails leading to the Intracoastal Waterway, with optional membership available at The Landings Racquet Club, offering tennis, fitness, pool, spa, and social events. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major highways.

1479 Landings Circle Unit 41, Sarasota
$598,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Eagles Point At The Landings SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Experience relaxed elegance in Eagles Point at The Landings, where waterfront surroundings, vibrant amenities, and colorful sunsets create a true year-round retreat. This light and inviting second-floor corner residence offers three bedrooms, spacious living areas, all hurricane-rated windows, and an enclosed Florida room with hurricane-rated sliders and western exposure for enjoying beautiful evening skies. The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, while the kitchen features a granite-topped island, stainless steel appliances, and an eat-in area. The owners suite opens to the Florida room and includes a fitted walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two guest bedrooms enjoy eastern exposure and morning light. Additional features include a spacious laundry room with utility sink, secure garage parking, private storage, and pet-friendly living up to 25 pounds. Eagles Point residents enjoy a private pool and grilling area, while The Landings offers gated security, a vibrant social atmosphere, Racquet Club membership included in monthlies with Har-Tru tennis, pickleball, fitness, pool and spa, library, community room, kayak storage and launch, and a scenic trail to the Intracoastal fishing pier. Whether full-time or seasonal, Unit 206 offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy The Landings lifestyle.

5420 Eagles Point Circle Unit 206, Sarasota
$769,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Eagles Point At The Landings SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Experience penthouse living in Eagles Point at The Landings, where expansive water views, vibrant amenities, and colorful sunsets create a true year-round retreat. This light and inviting top floor 3-bedroom residence offers spacious living areas, an additional foot of ceiling height, and an enclosed Florida room with hurricane-rated sliders and western exposure for enjoying sweeping views and beautiful evening skies. The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, while the kitchen features a granite-topped island, stainless steel appliances, and an eat-in area. The owner's suite opens to the Florida room and includes a fitted walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional guest bedrooms enjoy eastern exposure and morning light, while the rare additional half bath not found in many other Eagles Point residences adds extra convenience for guests. Additional features include a spacious laundry room with utility sink, private storage, and two assigned parking spaces in the secure garage, a valuable benefit reserved for top-floor residences. Eagles Point residents enjoy a private pool and grilling area, while The Landings offers gated security, a vibrant social atmosphere, Racquet Club membership with Har-Tru tennis, pickleball, fitness, pool and spa, library, community room, kayak storage and launch, and a scenic trail to the Intracoastal fishing pier. Whether full-time or seasonal, Unit 406 offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy penthouse views and The Landings lifestyle.

5420 Eagles Point Circle Unit 406, Sarasota
$399,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Woodbridge SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to Woodbridge Estates, where peaceful surroundings and natural beauty meet convenience and comfort. This VILLA feels like a single family home. Spacious 3-bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bath home has a large 2 car garage, offers an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings designed for easy Florida living and entertaining. The large living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a pocket door for added privacy, an eat-at pass-through to the dining area, and a slider leading to a private courtyard—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Sliders from both the living area and the primary suite open to a sunroom, extending your living space and bringing the outdoors in. The primary suite is a true retreat with a large walk-in closet and an en suite bath complete with dual sinks, a garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Bedrooms two and three each have sliders to a screened porch, providing private outdoor access and peaceful views. A convenient half bath is located off the foyer, while the laundry room includes a utility sink for added functionality. Surrounded by mature oak trees and lush landscaping, this pet-friendly community is ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Residents of Woodbridge Estates enjoy access to a pond, pickleball and tennis courts, a HEATED community swimming pool, and an Association Manor House for social gatherings and events. Tucked away in a quiet setting yet just minutes from shopping, I-75, city conveniences, and some of the best beaches in the United States, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Gates are open 7am to 7pm daily

2644 Moss Oak Drive Unit 47, Sarasota
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Landings SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to one of The Landings' best-kept secrets. Tucked inside the intimate Carriage House community, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath plus spacious den residence delivers the feel of a single-family home wrapped in the ease of maintenance-free living and its move-in ready. Inside, tile flooring flows throughout, anchoring a bright, open layout that feels larger than its footprint suggests. The updated kitchen impresses with a modern aesthetic, solid surface counters, and finishes that feel fresh and intentional, not dated. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully remodeled, featuring solid surface counters and elegant tile enclosures. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, making this home as livable as it is lovely. The very spacious den offers the flexibility to serve as a home office, guest room, or hobby space, whatever your lifestyle calls for. An additional den space provides even more room to spread out, work, or create. Your private one-car garage sits just beyond a charming paver driveway shared with only one neighbor — a quiet, neighborly setup that feels nothing like a typical condo. When it comes to outdoor living, this home truly delivers: an expansive screened-in patio sets the stage for year-round enjoyment, while a separate open-air patio offers a sun-drenched spot to relax, garden, or simply soak in the Florida lifestyle. Peace of mind comes standard: a brand-new 2026 roof means this home is as solid as it is stylish. Offered unfurnished and ready for immediate occupancy. Residents of Carriage House II enjoy access to a beautiful pool and clubhouse, all set amid lush, manicured grounds surrounding a tranquil lake with fountains, turtles, and ducks. Membership to The Landings Racquet Club is available but not included or required — a wonderful option for those who want the full lifestyle package. The Landings' coveted location west of the Trail puts everything within easy reach.

4820 Kestral Park Circle Unit 18, Sarasota
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Landings South SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to your new home in The Landings. This light-filled, ground-floor end-unit Coach House offers peaceful preserve views and the feel of a private backyard retreat. Thoughtfully updated with newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas, creating a bright and inviting living space filled with natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, classic subway tile accents, and clean, neutral finishes that complement the home’s relaxed coastal style. In the great room, upgraded frosted glass doors open to a customized storage closet or second pantry, adding both style and functionality. Adjacent to the living area, the glass-enclosed Florida room provides flexible additional living space with tranquil views of the surrounding nature preserve. The spacious primary suite includes a built-in office area with abundant storage, a walk-in closet, and a generously sized ensuite bath featuring a large walk-in shower with upgraded frameless glass doors. A separate guest bedroom, full guest bath, and dedicated laundry room complete the home’s well-designed layout. Step outside to the sunny back patio and enjoy serene nature views in a peaceful, private setting. Sold partially furnished. Ideal as a seasonal getaway or full-time residence. Ownership includes membership to The Landings Racquet Club, offering 8 Har-Tru tennis courts, a pool, hot tub, fitness center, library, and a vibrant calendar of social activities. This gated “west of the trail” community is a hidden gem with mature landscaping, scenic lakes, and a nature trail leading to a dock on the Intracoastal Waterway. Conveniently located just minutes from Siesta Key, dining, shopping, and downtown Sarasota.

1632 Starling Drive Unit 101, Sarasota
$529,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Attention Buyers — This is the one! A rare FIRST-FLOOR condo in Pelican Cove with direct Bay Views and unbeatable indoor/outdoor living. Step into your new 2-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an open floor plan that flows seamlessly from the kitchen through the dining and living areas straight out to your private waterfront deck. Both bathrooms offer walk-in showers, and the condo is being sold fully furnished, making your move effortless. This residence is vacant and easy to show, and the moment you walk in, the water views will grab your attention. Sit outside and enjoy boats passing by throughout the day and spectacular sunsets in the evening. It’s the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal beauty. Pelican Cove located in South Sarasota west of the trail. This community is over 80 acres in a lush gated tropical setting! Your new condominium is on the FIRST floor. Lots of natural light pours into your home. The setting at the back of the condo is a tropical paradise and it’s also private. Open floor with many upgrades throughout your home! Condo will be sold furnished and very easy to show! Pelican Cove is a 75-acre, gated, vibrant-waterfront community nestled among manicured tropical foliage. Truly offering something for everyone. Abundant amenities include the 86-slip boat harbor with excellent rates & a launch dock for kayaks and canoes, 6 heated swimming pools, hot-tub, 3 clubhouses, lighted tennis/pickleball courts, basketball, dog walk area, walking trails and boardwalks, as well as fishing gazebos, water exercise classes, exercise facility, 2 art studios and a pottery classroom. Take classes at Pelican Cove University or join one of the more than 37 clubs for photography, fiber art, bike riding, culinary arts and card clubs. Woodworking, sculpting, and evening jazz & classical music concerts round out the active lifestyle. Come and see what you have been waiting for.

1515 Pelican Point Drive Unit BA185, Sarasota
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in this beautifully updated second-floor condo offering peaceful garden views. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines comfort and style with an open and inviting layout perfect for everyday living or seasonal enjoyment. The kitchen is thoughtfully upgraded with sleek stainless steel appliances, rich granite countertops, and ample cabinetry—ideal for both cooking and entertaining. Tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, providing durability and a clean, modern look. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, offering a fresh, contemporary feel, while the spacious bedrooms provide plenty of natural light and comfort. Step out and unwind with serene garden views that create a relaxing backdrop for your morning coffee or evening wind-down. Located in the highly desirable Pelican Cove, this waterfront community is perfectly situated along Clower Creek, which opens directly into the Gulf, making it ideal for nature lovers and boating enthusiasts alike. Residents enjoy an active, resort-style lifestyle with multiple clubhouses, miles of scenic walking paths, lush mature landscaping, tennis courts, pickleball courts, kayak launches, and a wide variety of additional recreational activities. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready condo checks all the boxes.

1709 Clower Creek Drive Unit 205, Sarasota
$240,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Located in the gated waterfront community of Pelican Cove, nestled along Little Sarasota Bay with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, this updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath first floor condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal lifestyle. The residence features updated kitchen appliances, a modernized bathroom, and a spacious bedroom with an oversized walk-in closet. Relax and unwind on the enclosed lanai, complete with sliding doors and screens, where you’ll enjoy peaceful tropical views year-round. Set on 75 acres of lush, tropical landscaping, Pelican Cove is rich in natural beauty with miles of scenic walking paths and an impressive array of amenities. Residents enjoy four boat ramps, 85 marina slips accommodating boats up to 40 feet, plentiful kayak and paddleboard storage, multiple unique clubhouses, swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and an active calendar of social gatherings. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or waterfront lifestyle opportunity, this condo delivers exceptional value in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after bayfront communities.

1720 Glenhouse Drive Unit 326, Sarasota
$349,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Pelican Cove – Turnkey Furnished First-Floor End Unit. Welcome to Pelican Cove, one of Sarasota’s most sought-after gated waterfront communities. This first-floor END unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Florida living at its best. Inside, the main bathroom features a walk-in shower, while the guest bath includes a convenient tub/shower combination. This residence is being sold turnkey furnished, allowing you to move right in and start enjoying the Pelican Cove lifestyle from day one. Recent upgrades include new water tank, air/heating, heavy duty garbage disposal, ceramic floor in living room and kitchen, full handicap entrance wheel chair/scooter accessible, new up to code electrical box, outside outlet, combination door lock. Step outside and explore miles of scenic walking trails that wind through a bird sanctuary and lush botanical gardens. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including: Six heated pools, well-equipped fitness center, lighted tennis/pickleball courts, three clubhouses with a full calendar of activities, 87-slip safe-harbor marina with kayak and paddleboard launch. Boaters will appreciate direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Little Sarasota Bay, and the sparkling Gulf Coast. This charming 2-bed/2-bath condo offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy the Pelican Cove lifestyle. Start your mornings with coffee on the private patio off the kitchen, surrounded by nature. The main living area overlooks a peaceful preserve, creating a serene indoor/outdoor experience that feels uniquely Floridian. Residents also receive a monthly community newsletter filled with special events, classes, and social gatherings—there’s always something happening in Pelican Cove.

1707 Pelican Cove Road Unit GL351, Sarasota
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