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  • $4,000/mo

    6442 Colonial Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231

    2beds
    1,585sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Singlefamily
    Available now
    No pets
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    1 Attached garage space parking
    Electric, central

    What's special

    Fenced yardScreened lanaiOversized bonus roomColorful tile accentsSpacious primary suiteModern kitchenPing pong table
    Spend your vacation in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath Gulf Gate home, ideally located just minutes from the sugar-white sands of world-famous Siesta Key. Thoughtfully furnished and designed for comfort, this 1,585 sq. ft. retreat has everything you need for a fun and relaxing getaway. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and colorful tile accents, perfect for preparing meals after a day in the sun. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, while the second bedroom and bath provide plenty of space for family or friends. For fun at home, enjoy the oversized bonus room complete with a ping pong table, lounging space, and big windows overlooking the backyard. Step outside to the fenced yard or screened lanai, where you can sip your morning coffee or enjoy evening cocktails in the Florida breeze. Located in the heart of Sarasota's vibrant Gulf Gate neighborhood, you'll be within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Publix, World Market, Marshalls, Old Navy, and local favorites like Brine Seafood and Thailand Restaurant are just steps away. And when you're ready for adventure, the turquoise waters of Siesta Key Beach are only two miles from your front door. To make your beach days even easier, bikes and beach gear are available for your use, so you can pack light and enjoy the coast carefree. Whether you're here for beach days, bike rides, dining and shopping, or simply relaxing in a comfortable home, this Gulf Gate vacation rental offers the perfect mix of convenience, comfort, and Sarasota sunshine. Seasonal rate (Jan - Apr 2026) is $4000 per month. Off Season rate (all other months) is $2500 per month. Two queen size beds in bedroom 1 and one king size bed in bedroom 2. All utilities, internet included. Smart TV's located in living room and both bedrooms. Sorry no pets permitted. 13% sales and tourism taxes apply to any rental less than 6 months.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Electric, Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit, Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,585 sqft
    Video & virtual tour

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Covered
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Blinds, Cable included in rent, Electric Water Heater, Electricity included in rent, Florida Room, Garbage included in rent, Grounds Care included in rent, Heating system: Central, Heating: Electric, Inside, Inside Utility, Internet included in rent, Laundry Room, Management included in rent, Pest Control included in rent, Pets - No, Repairs included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Short Term Lease, Utilities included in rent, Walk In Closet, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0102040063

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1964

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable, Electricity, Garbage, Internet, Sewage, Water

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Short Term Lease

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/19/2025Listed for rent$4,000+37.9%$3/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #R4909784
    7/14/2025Sold$430,000-2.1%$271/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4652097
    6/16/2025Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4646910
    6/1/2025Pending sale$439,000$277/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4652097
    5/9/2025Listed for sale$439,000+213.6%$277/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4652097

    Neighborhood: Gulf Gate Estates