Carol Stewart is a principal broker/owner of Gasparilla Properties in Boca Grande, Florida.  She began her sales career at the Boca Grande Club 18 years ago and then joined a Boca Grande village firm to expand into island-wide sales.  Carol combined forces with her partners and opened Gasparilla Properties in Boca Grande in June of 1999.

The company quickly became Gasparilla Island’s top producing sales agency.  Several years later Gasparilla Properties opened their first branch sales office in Boca Grande’s own Boca Bay community.  Gasparilla Properties manages a great number of quality rentals in Boca Bay as well.

Carol Stewart has enjoyed an active real estate career with over 60 million in sales in the past three years.  These sales occurred mainly in Boca Grande with additional sales in Cape Haze and Placida.  Carol holds the Certified Real Estate Brokerage Management Designation (CRB), is an e-PRO certified internet professional, and holds her Resort and Second Home Market Certification (RSPS).  Carol also earned her Transnational Referral Certification (TRC) to receive international referrals. 

Carol is the president of the Boca Grande Island School Board.  She volunteers on the Grievance Committee for the Englewood Area Board of Realtors and is a member in good standing with the Board’s Capitol Club.  The Boca Grande Chamber of Commerce honored her work as a director for 5 years, with two of those years as Chamber President.  She also headed the Boca Grande Chamber’s two tarpon tournaments and chaired the Boca Grande Chamber Scholarship Committee.  Carol served as a board member of the Boca Grande Community House.

Memberships for Carol include the Boca Grande Club, Boca Grande Women’s Club and the Barrier Island Parks Society.  She volunteers for the Womans' Club, Island School, and Cystic Fibrosis Redbone Tournament.

When not pursuing her real estate career and business on the Southwest Florida coast, Carol enjoys fishing the local waters surrounding Boca Grande with her husband, fishing guide Captain Doug Stewart, and sons Tanner and Flynn.  In 2005, she also trained for and then climbed to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania with two siblings.  Carol and Doug Stewart are 18-year residents of Boca Grande.