6512 BOWLINE DRIVE

Property Details

Description

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.

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1967

Lot size

0.25 acres

Stories

1

Garage

2 spaces

Price per sq ft

$324

Days on market

5

Private pool

No

Waterfront

No

Community

Gulf Gate

Subdivision

GULF GATE

County

Sarasota

Flood zone

X

Monthly & yearly costs

HOA fee

$75 / annually

Property taxes

$5,214 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Central, Electric, Heat Pump

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Ceramic Tile, Terrazzo, Wood

Roof

Metal

Construction

Block, Stucco

Parking

Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Payment Estimate

$2,893 / month

Principal & interest

$2,452

Property taxes

$434

HOA

$6

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Dishwasher
• Dryer
• Microwave
• Range
• Refrigerator
• Washer
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Solid Surface Counters
• Thermostat
• Window Treatments
• Lighting
• Sidewalk