#TB8345362, Michael Putnam, Listing Office: PUTNAM REALTY GROUP
2970 Captiva Dr Sarasota, FL 34231
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About 2970 Captiva Dr
Relax in this spacious 2,409 square foot pool home in Gulf Gate Woods just 15 minutes from world famous Siesta Key Beach. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath pool home has a large separate living room off the main entry with vaulted ceilings and expansive, retractable sliding glass doors for access to the patio, Florida breezes and diveable oversized pool. The north side of the house features main entry, living room, formal dining, and primary suite, plus the office, study or nursery that can also be used as a 4th bedroom for guests or returning college kids. Pocket doors provide separation from south area of the home which has the kitchen and family room space with vaulted ceilings, wood burning fireplace and built-in shelves, dinette, laundry room with sink and spacious cabinets and closet, plus two more bedrooms, both with walk-in closets; one with en suite and one adjacent to full pool bath. Perfect for hosting vacationing family and friends. All main living areas have rich yet durable acacia engineered hardwood floors. Upgrades to the core elements of the home include A/C and ductwork, new overhead PVC plumbing, new hot water heater, new pool pump, and new pool resurfacing with Diamond Brite. Minutes away from Beaches, Gulf Gate Shops, dining, movie Theaters, Legacy Trail, several fitness centers, A+ schools & Gulf Gate Library. All located in South Sarasota and within minutes to cultural Downtown Sarasota, and St. Armand's Circle. Gulf Gate Woods is one of the most sought-after communities with deed restrictions, low dues and excellent schools nearby.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Exterior: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $679,000
- Price/SqFt: $281
- HOA Amount: $6
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,925
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Interstate 75 travel west on Clark, South on Beneva to Captiva Drive.
- Year Built: 1983
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,409 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: O6219011
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: BLUE LIGHTHOUSE REALTY INC
- Office Phone: (786) 268-9772
- Listing Agent: Jorge Zea
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 21, 2014 | Home Sold | $290,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $312,101 | $3,925 |
2022 | $303,011 | $3,821 |
2021 | $294,185 | $3,821 |
2020 | $290,123 | $3,743 |
2019 | $283,600 | $3,613 |
2018 | $293,231 | $3,718 |
2017 | $287,200 | $3,702 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
10
Ashton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•5110 Ashton Rd
5
Wilkinson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•3400 Wilkinson Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,113. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 2970 Captiva Dr
The listing price of 2970 Captiva Dr property is $679,000.
The property 2970 Captiva Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34231.
Active Listing: 2970 Captiva Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2970 Captiva Dr are: Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ashton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wilkinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,925 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 21, 2014 for $290,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2970 Captiva Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 2970 Captiva Dr is 2,409 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2970 Captiva Dr is 1983.
This home is located at 2970 Captiva Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34231. This 2,409 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $679,000.
While more than 35 listings in Sarasota, FL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 77 listings sold at asking price, and more than 421 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.6%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 69 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $500,494.