About 6512 Bowline Drive
This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath split floor plan home is nestled on a quarter acre in the heart of the desirable Gulf Gate community. The property is surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping and highlighted by a majestic live oak and camphor tree. The serene backyard features a custom-built pergola, creating a private garden retreat that truly feels like an oasis. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with generously sized bedrooms and an updated kitchen featuring rich cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient pass-through window to the expansive lanai-- ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The spacious garage adds practical storage and parking convenience. A well-appointed laundry room includes a washer, dryer, laundry sink, storage cabinets, and additional closet space. Notable features of the home include hardwood flooring, hurricane-rated shutters and exterior doors, an etched glass front window, and energy-efficient Anderson windows. The plumbing was relined with relined drainage to the street with an above ground clean-out, and a durable hurricane metal roof with polisocyanurate insulation was added, along with a hurricane-rated garage door. Additional upgrades include a Metlund recirculating pump. paver walkways and driveway, and newer downspouts and gutters with left filter gutter guards. Located on a corner lot, this home is part of a well-kept and highly sought after neighborhood. Gulf Gate's ideal location offers close proximity to the world-famous crystal sand beaches, highly rated schools, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and the UTC corridor.
Features of 6512 Bowline Drive
| MLS® # | A4707552 |
|---|---|
| Price | $485,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Feet - Living | 1,496 |
| Square Feet - Total | 2,416 |
| Acres | 0.25 |
| Year Built | 1967 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family |
| Style | Florida, Ranch |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 6512 Bowline Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch |
| Subdivision | GULF GATE |
| City | SARASOTA |
| County | Sarasota |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34231 |
Amenities
| Parking | Driveway, Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Central, Electric, Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 1 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Corner Lot, In County, Sidewalk |
| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Gulf Gate Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Brookside Middle |
| High | Riverview High |
Additional Information
| Zoning | RSF3 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
