sarasota: Riverwood Park, Sarasota, Florida
- 08/12/10 11:34 PM
Riverwood Park, Sarasota, Florida Riverwood Park is a small and unassuming subdivision, well hidden but offering something fast disappearing in this region – large lots with no deed restrictions.
The community has no amenities, no restrictions and therefore no homeowners association fees, but it does offer some great perks, like being located along Phillippi Creek. And also being a short five minute drive to Siesta Key!
The Sarasota real estate market offers few opportunities to find large lots so close to the beaches in this price range.
Riverwood Park 2BR home Riverwood Park, 3BR home … (0 comments)
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sarasota: Lakeridge Falls, Sarasota, Florida
- 08/12/10 01:45 AM
Lakeridge Falls, Sarasota, Florida Lakeridge Falls caters to today’s active adult better than any other community in Sarasota! Recognizing that 55+ means “very active!” in today’s world, Lakeridge Falls has gone out of its way to provide a vibrant alternative to traditional sleepy 55+ complexes.
Built beginning in 2003, the homes and villas are new and Mediterranean in style. The 24 hour-gated community is maintenance free and allows for stress-free beautiful yards.
, SARASOTA 2Bedroom/2Bath $320,000 MACKAY FALLS TER , SARASOTA 3Bedroom/2Bath $314,900 … (0 comments)
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sarasota: Woodridge at the Meadows, Sarasota, Florida
- 08/12/10 01:37 AM
Woodridge at the Meadows, Sarasota, Florida The Meadows is one of Sarasota’s grand dames of real estate. The first true master planned community, the Meadows was primarily built beginning in the 1970s. Woodridge at the Meadows, however, is the last full subdivision being built out in the Meadows. Although a couple of homes are currently being offered, the community is still primarily vacant lots waiting for your Sarasota home!
The Meadows offers all lifestyles, from 1 BR condos to estate sized mansions. Only nine homes are to be built in this maintenance free community, which is within walking distance to the Meadows … (0 comments)
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sarasota: Preserve at Heron Lake, Sarasota, Florida
- 08/11/10 01:41 AM
Preserve at Heron Lake, Sarasota, Florida Arthur Rutenberg is one of Sarasota real estate’s premier luxury builders. The Preserve at Heron Lake is one of the newest Rutenberg creations, and it brings together everything he is known for…luxury, beauty, utility and space.
Built in 2006 and 2007, the homes range in size from 3,200 square feet and 4,200 square feet. The home sites are also generous, with lot sizes ranging between a half and a full acre.
Located east of I-75 on Clark Road, The Preserve at Heron Lake exudes country charm while being only minutes to shopping, dining and enjoying a great … (0 comments)
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sarasota: University Parkway, Sarasota, Florida
- 08/11/10 01:21 AM
University Parkway, Sarasota, Florida Only a decade ago, University Parkway was little more than the dividing line between Sarasota and Manatee Counties. It was home to a prestigious golf and country club, as well as a few public courses; there were a few scattered restaurants.
That was then, this is now! University Parkway is one of the busiest and most active thoroughfares in Sarasota. Shopping centers, movie theaters, excellent dining, rows and rows of retail shops and home decor centers make this stretch of road an amazing shopping and dining mecca.
And now, the University Town Center Mall is set for opening, … (2 comments)
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sarasota: Will Sarasota become a “FibreCity”?
- 08/10/10 12:59 AM
Will Sarasota become a “FibreCity”? Sarasota, a fiber optic city? Just months ago, Sarasota Vice Mayor Dick Clapp – with the blessing of the mayor – jumped into the Mote Marine Shark Tank to garner the attention of the Google fiber optic team. Now the town is buzzing about being chosen by British company i3 to be one of the first American towns completely wired with a revolutionary high speed network.
The fiber optic technology would be minimally invasive to install. The British company proposes using existing sewer lines to run epoxy-protected cables; and also “micro-trenching” roadways, a procedure that eliminates digging … (0 comments)
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sarasota: Sarasota Bayfront, Sarasota, Florida
- 08/03/10 10:17 AM
Sarasota Bayfront, Sarasota, Florida Sarasota bayfront real estate has many aspects – from the iconic views at Island (Bayfront ) Park, to the serene vistas off traditional estates, to the urban excitement of downtown condominiums. Whatever your choice of lifestyle, you can generally find it on a beautiful piece of the crystal blue water that is Sarasota Bay.
Saraota’s Bayfront ranges the entire length of the city, and serves up a wide diversity of residential choices. Pelican Cove to the south offers condos under $200K and calm, protected water and preserves; communities to the north look across the bay at Siesta Key, and Condo on the Bay and Beau … (1 comments)
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sarasota: Equestrian Communities, Sarasota, Florida
- 08/03/10 09:51 AM
Equestrian Communities, Sarasota, Florida Sarasota real estate is well known for beaches and water, but many people are not aware that just east of the highway lies a whole other world – an active equestrian community with expansive green pastures.
Although there are equestrian properties sprinkled through Sarasota, they are largely concentrated in the area that runs from I-75 east about ten miles, from University Parkway to the north on down to Clark Road.
Sarasota equestrian communities generally offer parcels from one acre lots to ten acre lots; however many have five acre lots or ten acre lots as a minimum. The … (0 comments)
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sarasota: Pelican Cove, Sarasota, Florida
- 07/30/10 10:16 AM
Pelican Cove, Sarasota, Florida
There is nothing ordinary about Pelican Cove. Located directly on Little Sarasota Bay in the southern part of Sarasota. The complex sits on real estate usually reserved for luxury mansions. Pelican Cove boasts spectacular bay views, and looks across to south Siesta Key.
Pelican Cove’s condos are available in one, two and three bedrooms and there are also town-home models available. But what sets Pelican cove apart is its amenities – the community has three clubhouses with fitness centers, six swimming pools, four tennis courts and miles of walking and nature trails.
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sarasota: Aqualane Estates, Sarasota, Florida
- 07/24/10 11:37 AM
Aqualane Estates, Sarasota, Florida When people think Sarasota, they generally think of two things – beaches and boating. Aqualane Estates gives home buyers the opportunity to experience both easily.
Located on Little Sarasota Bay, the homes range from landlocked , affordable homes to sprawling waterfront mansions. Boaters have the choice of being on direct bay front, or on a series of long canals that lead directly out to the Bay.
A quaint New England style boutique center with several great restaurants is right next door, and the white sands of Crescent Beach are just over the bridge.
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sarasota: Sarasota, Florida Property Taxes
- 07/16/10 12:24 AM
Sarasota, Florida Property Taxes When looking at the taxes either on a listing or in the tax records, you seeing what the current owner paid in Sarasota property taxes last year. However, this information may be misleading as taxes are related to the individual situation, not only the property address. The market value is the amount the county determines the home to be worth based on comparable sales prior to exemptions. Assessed value is the number that the county uses to apply taxes, which often includes exemptions.
If you declare the home your primary residence, you will qualify for the Homestead Exemption. The exemption allows for $50,000 … (0 comments)
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sarasota: Crescent Arms, Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida
- 07/07/10 01:50 AM
Crescent Arms, Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida
Looking for a great beachfront condo on the white sand beaches of world famous Siesta Key? Crescent Arms is an excellent choice for vacationers and investors alike, as it has a flexible rental policy. The white sand stretches for miles in either direction from the complex, which is situated closer to the water than many of its neighbors, and has a spectacular view. Sarasota real estate in a prime beachfront location!
Like many condos on this part of the Key, Crescent Arms is made up of gulf-side towers offering 1,2 and 3 BR units; and freestanding villas running from the main … (0 comments)
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sarasota: Crescent Beach, Siesta Key Web Camera
- 06/29/10 09:50 AM
Crescent Beach, Siesta Key Web Camera
A brand new live, streaming web cam has been added to SeeSarasotaLive.com’s ever growing list of Sarasota’s greatest web cams!
The Crescent Beach web cam is located at the southern part of Crescent Beach pointing toward Siesta Key Beach, #2 in the United States. The best viewing is during the daytime when the beach is full of activity! Check out the cam during the daytime for the heaviest beach-goer activity.
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sarasota: Kayak Lido Key!
- 06/29/10 07:33 AM
Kayaking Lido Key's mangrove tunnels, Sarasota style!
Last weekend we went for a great paddle through the famous mangrove tunnels on the bay side of Lido Key, just off Sarasota, Florida. Wildlife is abundant, with fish practically jumping in the boat and many species of birds including herons, osprey, and bald eagle.
There are five main tunnels that are some heavily canopies by mangroves, it is almost dark inside! After that, we went to Crescent Beach on Siesta Key.
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sarasota: North Nature Trail, Lido Key, Sarasota, Florida
- 06/28/10 02:12 AM
The North Nature Trail in Sarasota County's Lido Key is a fabulous way to spend several hours enjoying nature before or after a swim in the Gulf of Mexico or kayaking the Lido mangrove tunnels!
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sarasota: Pierre - Longboat Key Real Estate
- 06/24/10 10:40 AM
Pierre - Longboat Key Real Estate
The Pierre condo is a great option in Sarasota real estate. Offering beachfront, resort style living, the Pierre is flush with amenities including tennis courts, an Olympic sized swimming pool, heated spa, and a generously appointed clubhouse.
Residents enjoy stunning views of the beach, Gulf of Mexico and downtown Sarasota skyline. Contact a Sarasota buyer agent to protect your interest when purchasing Longboat Key real estate.
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sarasota: Vista Bay Point - Sarasota Real Estate
- 06/24/10 05:59 AM
Vista Bay Point, Sarasota, Florida
Check out Vista Bay Point on my new and improved web site. This well known condominium is a landmark in Sarasota's skyline, with each of two buildings supporting a rooftop dome! Vista Bay Point is loaded with luxurious amenities and is located on the prestigious Golden Gate Point! A welcome addition to the Sarasota real estate market!
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sarasota: Marina Tower - Sarasota real estate
- 06/24/10 05:40 AM
Marina Tower - Sarasota real estate
I'm pleased to announce I have just added a great post about Marina Tower on my new Sarasota real estate web site. Marina Tower is a downtown Sarasota condominium with a fantastic location in close proximity to everything! Always remember to use a Sarasota buyer agent when purchasing real estate to protect your interests!
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sarasota: Majestic Bay, Sarasota, Florida
- 06/22/10 08:54 AM
Majestic Bay, Sarasota, Florida
Majestic Bay, located on Sarasota's prestigious Golden Gate Point, is a jewel among connoisseurs of Sarasota real estate. Built in 2004, there are a total of ten units on nine floors. Most units occupy the entire floor, including the penthouse.
Depending upon the unit, either one or two parking spaces is provided. Most units are about 3000 square feet, not including balconies and parking. Condominium association fees run about $1200/month.
Majestic Bay offers mesmerizing views of Sarasota Bay, Ringling Causeway, Bird Key, and Big Pass.Located steps from Marina Jack, downtown Sarasota, St Armands Circle, and Lido Beach.
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sarasota: The Beach Residences, Lido Key, Sarasota, Florida
- 06/19/10 04:39 AM
The Beach Residences, Lido Key, Sarasota, Florida
The Beach Residences may be the ultimate in living a luxurious, pampered lifestyle. Built in 2005, The Beach Residences offer maintenance free living on world famous Lido Beach, with 24 hour concierge, a private gated community, security, and air conditioned storage space.
Other amenities include room service, state of the art fitness center, billiard room, sauna, heated pool/spa, BBQ area, social & conference rooms, media center, surround sound movie theater with tiered seating, two guest suites, restaurant, 400 feet of frontage on Lido Beach and the second to none services of the Ritz Carlton … (2 comments)
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Riverwood Park, Sarasota, Florida Riverwood Park is a small and unassuming subdivision, well hidden but offering something fast disappearing in this region – large lots with no deed restrictions.
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