Gillespie Park
Homes for Sale in Sarasota, FL
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Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside GILLESPIE PARK right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
Homes listed or recently sold were built 1926 - 1994; none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 20 ft). As of October 2026, the MLS records 16 closed sales in Gillespie Park in Sarasota, FL since 2010, the most recent in November 2025. Across Sarasota as a whole, 6 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $503,500, 57 median days on market, with 28 homes for sale today. At that median and Sarasota County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.48 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,790 ($6,250 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | SARASOTA, Sarasota County, FL · ZIP 34236 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 7 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1941–2019 (median 1959) |
| Typical living area | 1,827 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Dog Park, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 57% |
| Zoned public schools | Sarasota County Schools (verify by address); Alta Vista Elementary or Emma E. Booker Elementary; Magnet and choice options may apply |
Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2010 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “GILLESPIE PARK key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/gillespie-park, data as of August 2, 2026.
Last 30 days in Gillespie Park: 1 new listing (median asking $399,000), 1 closed sale (median $305,000). As of October 12, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
The setting & the homes.
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The market around Gillespie Park
Gillespie Park is a small community — 34 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
In ZIP 34236, 518 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Sarasota.
Across Sarasota County, 4,856 homes are active and 1,589 pending (25% under contract).
Homes here are single family residence.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Gillespie Park specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in GILLESPIE PARK, SARASOTA
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Gillespie Park
Live MLS inventory for Gillespie Park. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Gillespie Park listings as of 2026-10-09, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2010 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Gillespie Park Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Gillespie Park listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 919 Goodrich Avenue · $399,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 30, 2026 · listed by Kw Coastal Living Iii
Gillespie Park on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Sarasota County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Sarasota County Schools (verify by address) · Public
- Alta Vista Elementary or Emma E. Booker Elementary · By address
- Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Gillespie Park listings and can change; always confirm with Sarasota County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Gillespie Park address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Booker High High School
The Gillespie Park buying strategy.
If we were buying in Gillespie Park today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Gillespie Park.
A closer look at the Gillespie Park market
The housing stock is 7 homes built between 1941 and 2019, and 57% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Gillespie Park. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Gillespie Park buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Gillespie Park sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in GILLESPIE PARK
Homes in GILLESPIE PARK that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.
- 614 N Osprey Avenue · off market
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Ask an agent about Gillespie Park
Have a question about the homes, fees, rules or commute here? A Momentum agent who works Gillespie Park will answer, and the answer is published on this page for the next buyer.
32% of homes for sale in ZIP 34236 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-10-13).
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 9, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2010 (16 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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