Southgate Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Southgate Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Southgate, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Central Sarasota, Florida. Known for its lush landscapes and welcoming community atmosphere, Southgate offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its prime location, residents enjoy easy access to the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, top-rated schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options that Sarasota is famous for.

One of the standout features of Southgate is its collection of homes with block exterior construction. These sturdy, durable homes are designed to withstand the Florida climate, providing peace of mind for homeowners. The block construction not only enhances the structural integrity of the homes but also offers excellent insulation, keeping your living space comfortable year-round.

In Southgate, you’ll find a variety of architectural styles and layouts to suit every taste and lifestyle, from cozy single-family homes to more expansive properties. The community is characterized by tree-lined streets and well-maintained yards, fostering a sense of pride among residents. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Southgate has something for everyone.

Beyond the beautiful homes, residents can enjoy a range of recreational activities, including parks, walking trails, and community events that bring neighbors together. Embrace the Southgate lifestyle, where comfort, community, and convenience come together to create the perfect place to call home in sunny Sarasota!

Newest Southgate Homes with Block Exterior Construction

2018 S Jefferson Avenue, Sarasota
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Southgate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Exceptional opportunity in highly desirable Arlington Park! Situated on an oversized 8,653 SF CORNER lot with RSF-2 zoning, this property offers excellent potential to renovate the existing residence, hold as an investment, or explore building a new custom home. Updates include a 2023 water heater, repiping completed in 2014, and a reported 10+ years of remaining roof life with proper maintenance. No HOA fees, no deed restrictions, and located in Flood Zone X. Currently tenant occupied on a monthly basis. Located within the sought-after Southside Elementary School district and just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, and Siesta Key Beach. A rare opportunity to own a sizable corner lot in a prime Sarasota location!

2018 S Jefferson Avenue, Sarasota
3624 S Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Southgate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Extensively renovated, fully furnished and move-in ready, this exceptional South Gate residence offers over 4,000 square feet of beautifully updated living space with a flexible floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. Recent upgrades include a completely redesigned and expanded kitchen featuring custom high-end cabinetry, premium appliances, quartz countertops, a large center island, wine refrigerator, abundant workspace and a spacious eat-in dining area ideal for casual family meals. Renovations also include a new roof (2026), fresh interior and exterior paint (2026), extensive custom carpentry with shiplap accent walls, and the addition of a dedicated laundry room, creating a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. Offering four spacious bedrooms and four full baths, three of the baths have been completely renovated with stylish, high-end finishes, creating luxurious spaces for family and guests. One of the baths was just completed (2026). The versatile layout includes a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, plus a separate family room featuring a second fireplace (renovated 2026), full second kitchen and laundry closet with private exterior entrance. This space can function as a private one-bedroom, one-bath guest suite with its living area, kitchen and entrance, ideal for guests, multi-generational living or potential rental income. The outdoor spaces are one-of-a-kind, featuring the first pool designed by renowned pool designer Lucas Lagoons. The heated PebbleTec pool showcases a grotto, waterfall, fountain and color-changing lighting. The sprawling tropical backyard offers many gathering areas with tiki lights, a fire pit, outdoor shower, rooftop seating area and a covered front porch with hanging swing chairs. The largest gathering area features a fully turfed space beneath a majestic oak tree surrounded by a lush bamboo hedge. Additional features include HVAC system (2024), water heater (2018), whole-house water filtration system (2018), pool enclosure screens (2019), one-car garage and circular driveway. Ideally in the desirable South Gate neighborhood, this home offers exceptional convenience just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key Beach, St. Armands Circle, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, shopping and dining. This rare property combines extensive renovations, extraordinary outdoor living and over 4,000 square feet in one of the sought-after central locations in Sarasota.

3624 S Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota
2911 Bentley Street, Sarasota
$524,995
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Southgate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Investor Opportunity or Ideal Owner-Occupant Duplex in Desirable Southgate – Sarasota, FL Exceptional opportunity to own a solid block construction duplex in the highly sought-after Southgate area of Sarasota. Offered at $524,995, this versatile, well-maintained property is perfect for investors seeking reliable rental income or buyers looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other. With no HOA and separate electric and water meters for each unit, this property offers the flexibility and convenience today’s buyers and investors are looking for. Each spacious unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and a comfortable great room, creating a bright, inviting living space that appeals to both homeowners and tenants. Ceramic tile flooring throughout provides durability, easy maintenance, and a clean, timeless look. Each unit also includes a pantry/laundry room with washer and dryer hookups, adding valuable storage and everyday convenience. A convenient two-car carport is located between the units, providing covered parking and additional convenience for both residences. This property has been meticulously maintained and offers numerous valuable updates that provide peace of mind for years to come. Highlights include a 75-year-rated metal roof installed approximately eight years ago, HVAC systems replaced within the last four and five years, respectively, and newer water heaters in both units. The beautifully landscaped grounds reflect pride of ownership and enhance the property’s curb appeal. Location is one of this property’s greatest assets. Nestled in the established Southgate neighborhood, you’ll enjoy the convenience of being just 10 minutes from vibrant downtown Sarasota, where exceptional dining, shopping, arts, entertainment, and cultural attractions await. Even better, you’re only 15 minutes from the world-renowned white sands of Siesta Key Beach and beautiful Lido Beach, making this an outstanding location for both residents and tenants alike. Whether you’re expanding your investment portfolio, searching for a multi-generational living opportunity, or looking to offset your mortgage with rental income, this duplex offers exceptional value in one of Sarasota’s most desirable and centrally located neighborhoods. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready, income-producing property in the heart of Sarasota.

2911 Bentley Street, Sarasota
2462 Clematis Street, Sarasota
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Southgate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Sarasota home offering flexible living space and exceptional outdoor entertaining. Features include a formal living room, dining room, office with built-in bookcases and safe, Florida room, and oversized utility room with custom storage and workspace. The remodeled kitchen showcases cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and a pass-through window to the outdoor bar. Porcelain Acacia tile flooring runs throughout the home, while both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with custom tile and quartz finishes. Step outside to a spacious covered lanai with quartz bar, tropical landscaping, mature mango and avocado trees, pavilion with bar seating, garden shed, RV storage pad, and extensive paver walkways. Additional highlights include a circular driveway, 2-car carport, irrigation well, and whole-house tankless gas water heater. Ideally located just a 3-minute walk to Arlington Park, and only minutes from Downtown Sarasota, UTC, Ed Smith Stadium, shopping, dining, and Gulf Coast beaches, this property offers the perfect combination of indoor comfort, outdoor Florida living, and an unbeatable location. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING THE PREFERRED LENDER, INQUIRE FOR DETAILS***

2462 Clematis Street, Sarasota
3612 S Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota
$649,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Southgate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Centrally located Southgate 4BR/3Bath Pool Home with 2895 Sq' of indoor space and large 100' wide sunny Fully fenced back yard on generous 10,500 Sq’ lot providing great privacy. The spacious bedroom sizes of this split plan make it ideal for multi-generational living or converting the primary suite (with door to the exterior) into a Mother-In-Law apartment or ADU (Auxiliary Dwelling Unit) as a possible income generator. When you enter the home open plan with massive living room kitchen and dining area and tastefull ceramic tile on the diagonal. The light and bright kitchen has 2 windows and recessed LED lighting and ample stone counters that a cook or baker will appreciate, plus upscale Samsung black stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar to the bonus room that has 2 large pantry closets and a built in desk with shelves. French doors lead out to the paver brick; lanai, patio and sunny pool area. The home is on county water and sewer and has  9.5 year old roof, 2 zones of HVAC; one is 2021 14 SEER Trane 2 ton for the primary BR side of the home, and the other is a 13 year old 15 SEER 3.5 ton Comfortmaker that is serviced regularly for the rest of the home. Large overhanging roof provides shade for passive cooling and coverage for outdoor storage. The stand-up attic offers excelent additional storage or oportunity to dormer and make into additional living space. Book your private showing and scoopup this rare opportunity NOW!

3612 S Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota
3537 S School Avenue, Sarasota
$669,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Southgate SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Private Oasis Awaits! This home is perfect for year round living, a Florida get away or an income generating property. It offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and just under 2,000 square feet of comfortable living. The layout is thoughtfully designed, with 3 separate sitting areas with an abundant natural light through the large windows. The tiled flooring provides a clean, modern aesthetic, complemented by the neutral color palette. The updated kitchen is spacious, with ample wood cabinetry and a quartz countertop, providing plenty of storage and preparation space. The primary bedroom is generously sized with a bathroom, offering a comfortable retreat and a door to walk out onto covered lanai. Additional features include an inside laundry room, newer appliances, energy-efficient double-pane windows, tile roof only 10 years old and plantation shutters throughout for added charm. The outdoor space is perfect private oasis for relaxation while enjoying the sparkling resurfaced pool with a screened enclosure. The oversized lot features lush landscaping and spacious paved driveway, creating a welcoming outdoor atmosphere. In addition, the backyard is fenced in for pets with plenty of room to store watercraft. If desired, the property is Airbnb-ready and is within city limits so weekly rentals are approved. The city location makes for an ideal choice to call home to escape and relax on Siesta Key beaches or explore downtown Sarasota and all it has to offer.

3537 S School Avenue, Sarasota
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