3248 GULF WATCH COURT, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active10 days on marketListed Sep 10, 2026MLS #A4705400
About this home
3248 GULF WATCH COURT
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home nestled in the quiet, tree-lined community of Gulf Gate Glen in Sarasota. Proudly offered for sale by its original owner, this inviting home combines comfortable Florida living with a wonderfully convenient location. Inside, an open floor plan and abundant natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The living and dining areas feature soaring vaulted ceilings, adding to the home’s spacious feel, while the well-appointed kitchen includes a dedicated breakfast room and new appliances. Impact windows throughout provide added peace of mind and energy efficiency. Step outside to the screened rear porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a day at the beach, or take in the tranquil surroundings. With its established setting and thoughtful features, this home offers an ideal opportunity to make your own mark in one of Sarasota’s desirable residential areas. Location is exceptional, with the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key just minutes away, along with the shops, dining, and local charm of Gulf Gate. When you’re ready for more, the vibrant arts, culture, dining, and entertainment of downtown Sarasota are an easy drive away. A rare opportunity to purchase an original-owner home in a peaceful Sarasota community—close to everything that makes the area so special.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,303
Sqft
0.1 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1990
Year built
One
Levels
$303
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,147 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,147/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+10.2%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$303 vs $354
Days on market
10 vs 63 typical
Where $303/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Sarasota
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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SARASOTA 34231 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
32,203
Median age
55.1
Median income
$69,721
Median home value
$363,400
Avg household
2.03
Households w/ children
2,803
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
198 of 400
Sarasota actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 76% above the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 3248 GULF WATCH COURT
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jan ’26$254,000
7044 WOODSIDE OAKS CIRCLE UNIT 9
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,282 sqft · $198/sqft · 19 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$180,000
2227 CIRCLEWOOD DRIVE UNIT 52
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,276 sqft · $141/sqft · 121 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$265,000
7205 WOOD CREEK DRIVE UNIT 16
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,340 sqft · $198/sqft · 273 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Kamilla Pagotto
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 3248 GULF WATCH COURT — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3248 GULF WATCH COURT — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
3248 GULF WATCH COURT FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 3248 GULF WATCH COURT?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,147/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $167/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 3248 GULF WATCH COURT?+
The association fee works out to $167 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 3248 GULF WATCH COURT?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,842. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 3248 GULF WATCH COURT?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $395,000, this home is listed about 28% below the Sarasota median of $552,448. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 3248 GULF WATCH COURT?+
Phillippi Shores Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high), Brookside Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · Jennifer Linehan. MLS #A4705400.
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