BuilderFest brought out the buyers Staff Writer Sarasota Herald-Tribune Judging by the nearly perfect weather, the knowledgeable and articulate speakers in the panel discussions, the variety of exhibitors, home builders and the standing-room-only crowd, the Herald-Tribune’s first BuilderFest was a success. Held Feb. 11 in the plaza beneath the company’s building at 1741 Main
As the sun set over the Sarasota Bay, the back yard at 5055 Gulf of Mexico Drive came to life. The approximately one-acre estate, called Acqua Vita, was recently completed and to celebrate, Lynne Koy, a luxury real estate agent for Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, hosted a night of “Arts on the Bay.”
It's a question we are almost invariably asked. It goes something like this: "We don't foresee ever selling this home but if we decide to we want to make sure we are building it to be marketable. Is there something we should be doing that we are not. Is there something we are doing that
1143 Casey Key Road “Casa de las Olas” House of the Waves is one of the largest direct Gulf front gated estates (147’x 384’x 145’x 386′ over 1.29 Acres) on Casey key, Sarasota’s Premier Barrier Island. 1143 Casey Key has over 8000 SQ/FT of living space with fine appointments throughout the main house and
Should you happen to be in Tampa driving south on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge towards Sarasota, skip the air conditioning and roll the windows all the way down. Enjoy the warm breeze, boundless blue skies and emerald-green Gulf water rippling into the distance. Read More
PERRONE CONSTRUCTION HAS BROKEN GROUND on a 6,700-square-foot model luxury home in Bradenton on a one-plus-acre lakefront lot in the Parkstone Estates enclave in The Concession. Designed by Clifford M. Scholz Architects in a classic Georgian architectural style, the home will have five en-suite bedrooms and six bathrooms. It is expected to be completed
What makes luxury homes expensive in Sarasota? Size matters, of course, and so do luxurious amenities, from custom-designed wine rooms to lavish outdoor spas and kitchens. But there’s one key asset that each of the 20 highest-appraised homes in Sarasota County offers to its fortunate owners: glorious waterfront views. Every one of these (mostly)
In the keys of Florida’s luxurious gulf coast, there is a lot to attract tourists and eventually influence people to move there permanently. One such location in the Longboat Key area of Sarasota has been garnering attention for its gorgeous design, prime location and awe-inspiring amenities. Read More
A 5,780-square-foot on Bird Key in Sarasota luxury home listed for sale with an asking price of $5.73 million. The house, built in 1989, occupies a point lot and comes with 278 feet of seawall. The house has four bedrooms and three and a half baths. Among other amenities is an infinity swimming pool
This European style masterpiece was designed by Clifford Scholz of Clifford M. Scholz Architects. This beauty is actually the guest-house, accompanied by the owner’s 7,500 sq. ft. mansion in the gated community of The Concession in Lakewood Ranch, FL. Read More
