Perico Preserve, a large wildlife and nature sanctuary located between Bradenton and Anna Maria Island, is home to the Perico Island condominium, one of the few residential communities in this part of Manatee County. Initially developed in the mid-1980s, Perico Island is a collection of low-rise condo buildings and attached villas surrounded by pristine Florida […]
Archives for August 2018
Crestwood Villas in Sarasota : Maintenance Free Homes for Sale
One of the greatest advantages of living in a condominium community is not having to worry about exterior maintenance chores; however, not all home buyers wish to move into a tower building that resembles living in a rented apartment. At Crestwood Villas in Sarasota, you can have the convenience of maintenance-free lifestyle of a condo […]
The Mark in Sarasota : Luxury Downtown Condos for Sale
Located in the heart of Downtown Sarasota, The Mark evokes the luxurious style of modern Miami Beach condominium towers. The Mark’s prestigious address says it all: 1400 State Street, just one block away from Main Street on the elegant Five Points district. The Mark in Sarasota has been undergoing construction over the last couple of […]
Epoch in Sarasota : Upscale Condos for Sale in Downtown
A few years ago, real estate observers and housing market analysts in Sarasota were pondering when the city would experience its “SoFi” moment. SoFi is the shortened name of “South of Fifth,” the residential district of Miami Beach where you can find some of the most luxurious condominium towers in the world. Sarasota’s SoFi moment […]
Glen Oaks Estates in Sarasota : Spacious Homes for Sale
In less than two decades, a few Sarasota neighborhoods will meet the criteria required to enter the National Register of Historic Places; among these communities, Glen Oaks Estates is one of the most interesting. The land whereupon Glen Oaks Estates was developed in the 1960s was once the winter home of the Ringling Brothers Circus; […]
Sandhill Lake in Sarasota : Homes for Sale in a Gated Community
In 2018, the National Association of Realtors listed Sarasota as one of the top 10 housing markets in the United States, particularly for home buyers who are in search of new construction properties. This distinction is the result of smart investment and planning by residential developers who played their cards right during the real estate […]
Venetian Falls in Venice : Villas & Homes for Sale in a Gated Community
It may sound strange to learn that as of 2018, Venetian Falls was the only neighborhood to offer fully deeded restricted ownership exclusively to senior citizens in Venice; after all, this is known as an ideal place to retire, but the fact remains that this gated community is one of the best options for retirees […]
Whitney Beach in Longboat Key : Beachfront Condos for Sale & Amenities
Whitney Beach in Longboat Key is a beachfront community with an illustrious history. During World War II, Whitney Beach was a resort for the American military, and it served in this capacity until the late 1950s. In 1971, the former resort was remodeled as a low-rise waterfront condominium, one of the first multi-family properties developed […]