2630 Sunnybrook Drive

Welcome to South Gate, where oak-canopied streets, a short walk to Arlington Park, and a quick drive to downtown, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and Siesta Key make everyday life easier. This 1956 stone-front ranch delivers what buyers in this neighborhood look for and rarely find together, original mid-century character, a private heated saltwater pool, three bedrooms and two baths plus a dedicated office, and impact windows and storm shutters for peace of mind every season. From the herringbone brick paver drive to the fresh tropical landscaping, the home makes a strong first impression. Inside, original terrazzo floors run through the living areas and bedrooms, the kind of authentic 1950s detail that is increasingly hard to find. The living room centers on a painted Ocala block feature wall and a full wall of built-in cabinetry and shelving with an integrated desk, giving you real storage and a place for everything. Oversized front windows keep the room bright, and the adjoining dining room looks directly out at the pool’s rock waterfall. The kitchen is where this home earns its keep. Solid cherry cabinetry with glass-front uppers, stone counters, a stainless tile backsplash, a chimney-style hood, a built-in wall oven and microwave, and updated stainless steel appliances give a serious cook everything they need. The long curved island with a prep sink seats a crowd, so guests stay part of the conversation while you cook. Slate floors carry into a breakfast nook where French...