South Gate Homes with Optional Additional Fees Amenities

Welcome to South Gate, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Central Sarasota, Florida. This charming subdivision is known for its inviting atmosphere, vibrant community spirit, and a prime location that places you just minutes away from the stunning beaches and cultural attractions that Sarasota is famous for.

South Gate boasts a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles, from cozy single-family residences to spacious modern designs. Each property is thoughtfully crafted, ensuring that you find the perfect space to call home. The community is beautifully landscaped, with tree-lined streets and well-maintained common areas that enhance the overall appeal of the neighborhood.

One of the standout features of South Gate is the optional additional fees for amenities that elevate your living experience. Residents have the opportunity to enjoy a range of community facilities, including a sparkling swimming pool, tennis courts, and recreational areas perfect for family gatherings or leisurely strolls. These amenities foster a sense of belonging and provide opportunities for social interaction among neighbors.

Living in South Gate means embracing the best of Florida living. With a vibrant local scene, top-rated schools, and easy access to shopping and dining, this community offers everything you need for a fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active community, South Gate is the perfect place to plant your roots and create lasting memories. Come discover the charm and warmth of South Gate—your dream home awaits!

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ South Gate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this charming South Gate pool home, ideally situated on a quiet street just minutes from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, schools and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Set on a generous quarter-acre lot, this property offers a wonderful combination of location, privacy, character and Florida outdoor living with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The true showstopper is the private backyard tropical oasis, surrounded by lush mature landscaping and mango trees. At the heart of the outdoor space is a stunning free-form saltwater pool, renovated in 2015, surrounded by an expansive travertine pool deck perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the Florida sunshine year-round. The fully fenced backyard provides exceptional privacy and plenty of room for gatherings, gardening or simply unwinding in your own tropical retreat. Inside the home is filled with character and distinctive architectural details. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling Coral Keystone wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, while beautifully restored terrazzo flooring flows through the living room, dining room, kitchen and hallways. All three bedrooms feature warm wood flooring. The kitchen offers solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a skylight and a charming garden window overlooking the courtyard entry and established herb garden. Additional features include thermal-pane windows, two tankless water heaters and a convenient interior laundry room. The second bathroom, added in 2017, features an interior sink and toilet and also functions as a convenient pool bath with an outdoor shower. The third bedroom currently does not have a closet but can easily be converted back, offering flexibility for use as a bedroom, home office or den. An oversized two-car garage provides excellent storage and includes a dedicated 7' x 7' workshop area. Additional improvements include a full reroof in 2017, AC replacement in 2024, new 4-inch PVC sewer piping from the home to the Air Vac tap and fresh interior paint in the living room, dining room and kitchen. With its generous lot, established tropical setting, private saltwater pool and highly desirable South Gate location, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find, a property that can be enjoyed today while still providing the opportunity to update and make it uniquely your own. Whether you're relaxing poolside beneath the mature landscaping, entertaining friends in the expansive backyard or enjoying convenient access to Sarasota's beaches, downtown and everyday amenities, 3536 Jaffa Drive is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!

3536 Jaffa Drive, Sarasota

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