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Property Description
***PRICE REDUCTION***Welcome to this inviting residence located on a quiet street in the highly desirable Gulf Gate area of Sarasota. This well-situated home offers a comfortable blend of indoor and outdoor living with convenient access to shopping, dining, beaches, major roadways, and public transportation. With the first beach access to the sugar-white sand of Siesta Key being just 1.7 miles away. It is walking distance to several dining establishments and specialty shops unique to Gulf Gate. The interior features a functional floor plan filled with natural light, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The newly renovated kitchen serves as a central gathering space with updated finishes and a fresh, modern feel while flowing effortlessly into the living and dining areas. Bedrooms are well-proportioned and adaptable to a variety of lifestyle needs, featuring a mother-in-law suite with private bathroom and a separate entrance. Large fenced in backyard providing privacy, with outdoor space that offers flexibility to relax, entertain, or personalize, there is plenty of room for a pool, tiki hut and volleyball court the possibilities are endless. Whether used as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this home presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy Sarasota living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6426 Colonial Dr
General
- Price: $510,000
- HOA FEE: $6/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,668 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4681958
- Updated: 5/12/2026
- Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen and Family Room Combination, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Terrazzo
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 2
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Parking Pad
Location
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Subdivision: GULF GATE
- Driving Directions: From Stickney Point Road turn South on Gateway Avenue. Turn Left on Mall Drive at 4 way stop. Turn left on Colonial Drive. House is on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Gulf Gate Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Riverview High
Community
- Community Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Restaurant, Sidewalks
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Judi Morrison, CAM
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,760
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1961
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,200
- Lot Size: 10200
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $75
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $4,668
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 19 BLK 19 GULF GATE UNIT 5
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 101130003
- Property ID: 101130003
- Block/Lot/Section: 19
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Schools
Schools serving 6426 Colonial Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gulf Gate Elementary School 6500 South Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 6426 Colonial Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2026
Price Reduced
$510,000
-5.56%
MLS
4/16/2026
Price Reduced
$540,000
-8.47%
MLS
3/02/2026
Listed
$590,000
34.09%
MLS
4/12/2024
Sold
$440,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6426 Colonial Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,006
22%
$345,000
30%
2024
$3,285
4%
$265,268
3%
2023
$3,150
4%
$257,542
6%
2021
$3,038
—
$242,758
-3%
2022
$3,035
—
$250,041
4%
2021
$3,038
13%
$239,406
11%
2019
$2,699
3%
$215,939
2%
2018
$2,629
2%
$211,913
3%
2017
$2,590
—
$205,323
2%
2016
$2,585
66%
$201,100
66%
2015
$1,560
1%
$120,908
1%
2014
$1,551
1%
$119,948
2%
2013
$1,543
—
$118,175
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6426 Colonial Drive, Sarasota, FL 34231 (MLS# A4681958) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 6426 Colonial Drive is currently listed for $510,000 and was received on March 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 6426 Colonial Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

