213 Gaines Avenue, SARASOTA, FL

About 213 Gaines Avenue

Welcome to 213 Gaines Ave — where Sarasota’s classic charm meets contemporary sophistication in the highly desirable Whitfield Estates community. Offering over 3,300 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space on a quarter-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence perfectly combines elegance, comfort, and convenience—just minutes from Sarasota Bay and the Gulf Coast lifestyle that defines the area. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal captivates with custom landscaping, mature greenery for added privacy, and a freshly painted exterior that enhances the home’s timeless character. Step inside to discover a bright and refined interior where natural light accentuates handcrafted wall panels in the dining area, hallway, and upstairs suite. Designer lighting and remote-controlled fans bring a cohesive, elevated touch throughout. This home is fully move-in ready with significant updates, including a new roof, dual professionally installed SONOS home-theater systems, upgraded hardware, and brand-new indoor and outdoor furnishings. The open-concept kitchen and living space flow effortlessly to the backyard retreat, where a resurfaced pool (2025) features a new heater, pump, and equipment, along with a reconfigured irrigation system for easy maintenance. The custom summer kitchen, complete with built-in grill and wine fridge, makes entertaining simple and seamless. Every detail has been considered — from the redesigned turf play area with solar lighting and refreshed poolside landscaping, to the remodeled first-floor guest bath, new carpet and lighting in the primary suite, and an upstairs guest room enhanced by handcrafted wall detailing and a statement fixture. A new washer and dryer add modern convenience, while exterior updates — including upgraded pool and shed lighting and granite entry slabs — give the home a polished, finished appeal. Located less than 10 minutes from Downtown Sarasota, with quick access to St. Armands Circle, Siesta Key, and SRQ Airport, this residence delivers both location and lifestyle. 213 Gaines Ave is more than a beautifully revitalized property — it’s the definition of effortless Sarasota living. Schedule your private tour today.

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