Date
Details
Price
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Source
3/28/2026
Listed
$490,000
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Property Description
Opportunity in the highly sought-after Gulf Gate neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home with a 2-car garage offers great space, solid updates, and the opportunity to add your personal touches. The home features an open main living area with tile flooring and a flexible den space, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen and updated bathrooms provide modern appeal, including a primary suite with dual sinks and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The main living areas are finished in tile for easy maintenance, while some areas of the home offer the chance for cosmetic updates and fresh paint to make it your own.Step outside to enjoy the private pool, perfect for relaxing. The garage includes a built-in air-conditioned room ideal for a workshop, craft room, hobby space, or storage, and can easily be converted back to a full 2-car garage if desired. Located in the popular Gulf Gate area, close to shopping, dining, and Gulf beaches, this home offers a great combination of updates, flexibility, and potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6538 Blue Water Ave
General
- Price: $490,000
- HOA FEE: $6/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,032 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4687723
- Updated: 3/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Fiberglass, In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Subdivision: GULF GATE
- Driving Directions: From i75, head west on Clark Rd. Go south on Beneva and make a right on Markridge. Make a right onto Bluewater Ave. The property will be on your left, 6538 Bluewater.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: Gulf Gate Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Riverview High
Community
- Community Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,887
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1967
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,800
- Lot Size: 8800
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $75
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $4,032.7
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 12 BLK 36 GULF GATE REPLAT OF UNIT 14
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 102020011
- Property ID: 102020011
- Block/Lot/Section: 36
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Schools
Schools serving 6538 Blue Water Ave
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gulf Gate Elementary School 6500 South Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6538 Blue Water Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 6538 Blue Water Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,282
47%
$282,700
63%
2024
$2,240
6%
$173,779
3%
2023
$2,116
4%
$168,717
6%
2021
$2,036
-2%
$159,032
-3%
2022
$2,086
2%
$163,803
4%
2021
$2,036
5%
$156,836
2%
2019
$1,947
3%
$153,310
2%
2018
$1,888
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$150,451
2%
2017
$1,879
1%
$147,357
2%
2016
$1,869
-1%
$144,326
1%
2015
$1,897
8%
$143,323
8%
2014
$1,762
—
$132,955
2%
2013
$1,754
—
$130,990
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