$3,000
6442 Colonial Drive
Sarasota, FL 34231
Listing updated: April 20, 2026 at 3:50 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage space
About this home
$4,000 (Jan–Apr), $2,500 (May–Dec), $3,000 year-round avg. Perfect for snowbirds or long-term! 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.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history245 days on market
- Status: ActiveAug 18, 2025
- Listed$4,000Aug 18, 2025
- Price reduced$3,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential Lease
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 245
- Subdivision
- Gulf Gate
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1964
- Living area
- 1,585 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $2
- Lot size
- 8,250 sq ft
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Parcel #
- 0102040063
- MLS #
- R4909784
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
Exterior & Construction
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
Community
- Pets allowed
- No
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-08-18
- On market date
- 2025-08-18
- Original list price
- $4,000
- Occupant type
- Tenant
- MLS area
- 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Listing AOR
- Other
- Status changed
- 2025-08-18
Location
Directions
From Clark Rd heading west. Take left on Gulf Gate Drive. Left on Mall Dr and Left on Colonial Drive. Home is on your left
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