Bright, welcoming, and effortlessly livable—2651 Leafy Lane is one of those homes that simply feels right the moment you arrive. Tucked away in the heart of Sarasota’s beloved South Gate neighborhood, this classic Florida ranch offers an easy blend of comfort, character, and smart updates, all on a generous 0.23-acre lot. Built with solid concrete block construction, the home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved over time, creating a space that’s as practical as it is inviting. A brand-new roof completed in October 2024, impact-rated front window and garage door, 2019 HVAC system, and a water heater replaced around 2022 all contribute to peace of mind and lower ongoing expenses. At the center of the home, the updated kitchen delivers both function and warmth. Remodeled in 2020, it features cherry wood cabinetry, leathered granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, stone tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, with under-cabinet lighting adding a soft glow that works just as well for casual mornings as it does for hosting friends. Both bedrooms are well-sized and comfortable, with the primary suite offering a walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bath complete with a walk-in shower and stone-topped vanity. Updated plumbing fixtures and a whole-house water filtration system round out the interior upgrades, reinforcing the home’s low-maintenance appeal. Out back, your private saltwater pool becomes the star of the show, truly an oasis with it's outdoor fireplace and built-in grill. The fully fenced yard, refreshed in 2018, is beautifully landscaped. With no HOA, no CDD fees, and a non-flood-zone location, this home offers an ownership experience that’s refreshingly uncomplicated. South Gate’s charm extends beyond the front door, with walkable access to local dining, cafés, boutiques, and neighborhood favorites. An optional community center and pool are available, though it’s hard to imagine needing more than what you already have at home. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a seasonal retreat, or a rental opportunity, this property delivers comfort, flexibility, and long-term value in one of Sarasota’s most established neighborhoods. Easy living, smart updates, and a location that never goes out of style—this is South Gate at its most inviting.
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
2651 LEAFY LANE, SARASOTA, FL 34239
2beds
1,356sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
10,000 Square Feet Lot
$479,400 Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$3,485 Estimated rent
Home value
$479,400
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Fully fenced yardOutdoor fireplacePrivate saltwater poolUpdated plumbing fixturesLeathered granite countertopsUpdated en-suite bathBuilt-in grill
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Listed by:
Kaisen Mitchell 941-726-7657,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-383-6411,
Chris Schwartz 941-961-5200,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Bought with:
Jasmine Outen, 3530088
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4675519
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower No Tub, Single Vanity, Stone Counters
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Single Vanity, Stone Counters, Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x4
Florida room
- Level: First
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x23
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 152 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x16
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x6
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,038
- Total interior livable area: 1,356 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt, Pool, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 10,000 Square Feet
- Features: Greenbelt, In County, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Private, Sloped
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0058160016
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Pool
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: SOUTH GATE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: Community Pool
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $420,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,751
- Date on market: 12/26/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2026 | Sold | $485,000-2%$358/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4675519 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2025 | Pending sale | $495,000$365/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4675519 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000-8.3%$365/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4675519 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Listing removed | $540,000$398/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4635394 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Price change | $540,000-6.1%$398/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4635394 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2025 | Price change | $575,000-4%$424/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4635394 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000+215.3%$442/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4635394 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2007 | Sold | $190,000$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,821 +4% | $140,151 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,751 +6% | $136,201 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,651 +4.9% | $132,234 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,575 +2.4% | $128,383 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,538 +1% | $124,644 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,524 +4.9% | $122,923 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,452 | $120,159 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,452 +3.6% | $117,919 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,402 +2.8% | $115,494 -44.6% |
| 2016 | $1,364 | $208,600 +41.9% |
| 2015 | $1,364 +0.5% | $147,000 +37.7% |
| 2014 | $1,357 +0.3% | $106,785 |
| 2013 | $1,353 +2.6% | $106,785 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $1,319 -0.8% | $105,000 -2% |
| 2011 | $1,330 -11.9% | $107,100 -8.2% |
| 2010 | $1,509 -28.5% | $116,700 -12.4% |
| 2009 | $2,111 | $133,200 -20.6% |
| 2008 | $2,111 -32.7% | $167,800 -20.7% |
| 2007 | $3,138 | $211,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $211,600 +45.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $145,000 +25% |
| 2004 | $2,133 +10.6% | $116,000 +17.4% |
| 2003 | $1,929 +7.8% | $98,800 +12.3% |
| 2002 | $1,790 +9.2% | $88,000 +5.6% |
| 2001 | $1,639 +8.1% | $83,300 +12.7% |
| 2000 | $1,515 | $73,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southgate
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wilkinson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Brookside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Sarasota High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wilkinson Elementary
- Middle: Brookside Middle
- High: Sarasota High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Sarasota County
- Sarasota
- 34239
- Southgate
- 2651 LEAFY LANE
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