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The Lake Vista Residences

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Lake Vista Residences Homes for Sale – Lakewood Ranch, Florida 34202

The Lake Vista Residences is one of the first townhouse complexes d…

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Canoe Creek

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Canoe Creek Homes for Sale – Parrish, Florida 34219

Canoe Creek is community development project in Parrish which had its grand opening …

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Babcock Ranch

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Babcock Ranch Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33982

Babcock Ranch is a master-planned development in south Charlotte County which …

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Revised Rental Rules Eyed

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, November 15, 2018 – The Sarasota City Commission is considering a proposal to allow short-term rental regulations in single-family residential neighborhoods, a plan th…

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Foxfire

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Foxfire Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

Foxfire is an upscale neighborhood that preserves much of the Old Florida charm of Sara…

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Sapphire Shores

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Sapphire Shores Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34234

Sapphire Shores was developed during the Florida housing boom in the 1920s, wit…

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Foxfire West

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Foxfire West Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

Foxfire West is one of two major subdivisions which have been associated with the …

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Country Creek Sarasota

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Country Creek Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

Country Creek is a community with a rustic character balanced with a location con…

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Babcock Ranch Development Tempo Revs Up Further

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, November 8, 2018 – Momentum continues to build for the development of the master-planned community of Babcock Ranch.

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Tuscana

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Tuscana Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

There is no mistaking the upscale character of the Tuscana, with its ornate entrance ga…

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San Palermo

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San Palermo Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34232

San Palermo is an enclave of luxury townhouses in the Fruitville area, nicely tucke…

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Deer Hollow

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Deer Hollow Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34235

Deer Hollow is a deed-restricted community located on the north side of Richardson …

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Ashley

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Ashley Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

Ashley is one of the prestigious communities off Proctor Road just east of Interstate 75…

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Home Bargain Hunting, Anyone?

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, November 5, 2018 – Bargain-hunters prowling the Sarasota-Manatee real estate market may find more pockets of opportunities moving forward in 2018 and 2019.

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University Place

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University Place Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34201

University Place is a gated community in the northeast corner of Cooper Creek …

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Savannah Preserve at University Place

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Savannah Preserve Condominiums for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34201

Savannah Preserve is a gated condominium community consisting of carri…

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Encore

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Encore Townhomes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34236

Encore is a small condominium community that delivers a strong impression amongst pr…

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Library Mews

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Library Mews Townhomes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34236

Library Mews is one of the few destinations for condo buyers focused on townho…

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Lakewood Ranch Opens Grand Tour of Homes

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, October 23, 2018 – Realtors in the Sarasota and Manatee can offer plenty of new recommendations this fall 2018 to prospective home buyers in Lakewood Ranch.

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The Collection Condominium

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The Collection Condominiums for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34236

The Collection is a boutique condominium development in north downtown Sa…

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San Remo Estates

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San Remo Estates Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34239

San Remo Estates is one of the first developments set in the high-end West of …

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Poinsettia Park

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Poinsettia Park Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34239

Sarasota realtors serving buyers specifically eying “West of the Trail” hom…

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Eastpointe

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Eastepointe Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34232

Eastpointe is a deed-restricted community that counts as one of the prominent neigh…

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M/I Homes Launches Home Models for Rivo Lakes

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, October 17, 2018 – National builder M/I Homes has unveiled four move-in ready home builds in its new community Rivo Lakes, one of the latest destinations in searches o…

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Preserve at Heron Lake

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Preserve at Heron Lake Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

The Preserve at Heron Lake is a gated enclave on the eastern corner of C…

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Saddle Oak Estates

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Saddle Oak Estates Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

Saddle Oak Estates is a gated equestrian community in a sprawling acreage of…

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Gator Creek Estates

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Gator Creek Estates Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

There is no mistaking the upscale market focus of Gator Creek Estates, as i…

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Casey Key

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Casey Key Homes for Sale – Osprey, Florida 34229

Casey Key is a unique island-community stretching for 8 miles parallel to Nokomis and O…

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Founders Club Looks Headed towards Buildout

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, October 9, 2018 – The Founders Club, one of the high-end golf communities in Sarasota, appears moving closer to buildout, as indicated in its recent landmark home sale…

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Riverside Point / Marshall’s Landing

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Riverside Point Homes for Sale – Bradenton, Florida 34203

Riverside Point is a gated community in Bradenton which was been renamed from …

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Hawk Island

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Hawk Island Homes for Sale – Bradenton, Florida 34208

Check out listings in the Hawk Island section of Riverdale if in search of a luxur…

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Eave’s Bend at Artisan Lakes

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Eave’s Bend at Artisan Lakes Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Eave’s Bend at Artisan Lakes is a community in Palmetto just nor…

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Bella Sole at Riverdale

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Bella Sole Homes for Sale – Bradenton, Florida 34208

Bella Sole is a charming canal-front neighborhood located in the master-planned dev…

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August Market Report: More Homes Listed for Sale, Building as Prices Rise

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, October 2, 2018 – Towards the end of 2018, residential property buyers in Sarasota can look forward to more choices on the market.

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Wyndham

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Wyndham Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34235

Wyndham is a charming residential development in the wooded eastern edge of 17th Street…

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Preserve at Longbeach

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Preserve at Longbeach Homes for Sale – Longboat, Florida 34228

Preserve at Longbeach is a neighborhood of single family homes developed …

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Oak Forest

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Oak Forest Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34223

Oak Forest of Sarasota is a gated community of attached villas and single family ho…

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Cedar Hammock

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Cedar Hammock Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34232

Cedar Hammock is a residential neighborhood off the southwest junction of Richard…

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Premier Park Shaping Up in East Manatee County

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, September 25, 2018 – Plans have been firmed up for the development of new county facilities in East Manatee, with the county commissioners’ approval this September o…

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Terra Ceia Club Condominium

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Terra Ceia Club Condominium Homes for Sale – Ellenton, Florida 34221

The Terra Ceia Club is a multi-story condominium located within the…

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River Place Condominium

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River Place Homes for Sale – Ellenton, Florida 34222

Waterfront properties are typically expensive, but that financial hurdle could be s…

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Palmetto Point

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Palmetto Point Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Palmetto Point is a community offering a boater’s lifestyle in its expansive a…

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Tropical Harbor

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Tropical Harbor Homes for Sale – Ellenton, Florida 34222

Tropical Harbor is one of the boating communities nestled on the north banks of…

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Fruitville Adds New Community: Fox Trace

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, September 17, 2018 – An infill of residential development is set to further enrich market choices of Sarasota homes for sale in the area west of Interstate 75 historic…

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Oyster Creek Golf & Country Club

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Oyster Creek Golf & County Club Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34224

Oyster Creek Golf & Country Club is a gated development in Eng…

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Hidden Waters

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Hidden Waters Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34224

Hidden Waters is a small, gated community of just 19 home sites with loads of fe…

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Eagle Preserve

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Eagle Preserve Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34224

Bayfront living combined with all the trappings of a golf community is one uniq…

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Artists Enclave

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Artists Enclave Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34223

The Artists Enclave is a villa community offering mid-sized and mid-priced Sar…

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Lake Club Is Priming Up for LWR Home Tour

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, September 10, 2018 – Lake View Estates, the newest neighborhood in the Lake Club community in Lakewood Ranch (LWR), is set to unveil several new luxury home builds thi…

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Foxwood

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Foxwood Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34223

Foxwood is an active adult community located on North Indiana Boulevard in Englewood, …

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Forest Park

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Forest Park Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34224

Forest Park is a complex of low-rise condominium apartments on 4260 Placida Road i…

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Pine Hollow

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Pine Hollow Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34223

Pine Hollow is a gated condominium community in Englewood which has shared some of…

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Park Forest

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Park Forest Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34223

Park Forest is a 55-plus community in Englewood.

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New Perks Coming in Osprey with US 41 Makeover

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, September 4, 2018 – Some transportation infrastructures improvements in the pipeline in Osprey loom as added factors to consider for prospective home buyers in this ar…

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Rosemary District Revitalization Rolls Forward

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, August 29, 2018 – The revitalization of the Rosemary District north of downtown Sarasota continues to move forward, with an application for a boutique condominium proj…

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Vivante

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Vivante Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33950

Vivante is a coastal condominium complex celebrating the good life in Punta Gorda.

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Riverwood

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Riverwood Homes for Sale – Port Charlotte, Florida 33953

Riverwood is a golf community in Port Charlotte, occupying a 1,300-acre site al…

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Palm Shores

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Palm Shores Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33982

Palm Shores is a waterfront community in Punta Gorda which boat lovers are wont …

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Peace River Shores

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Peace River Shores Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33982

Peace River Shores is a large community east of Punta Gorda wherein prope…

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Resort Sets Makeover as More Projects Gain Steam

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, August 23, 2018 – The plan is moving forward for a makeover and expansion of the Siesta Key Palms Resort at 1804 Stickney Point Road just east of the south bridge to S…

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Seminole Lakes

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Seminole Lakes Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33955

Seminole Lakes is a golf community in Punta Gorda just south of the junction …

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Pirate Harbor

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Pirate Harbor Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33955

Developed with eight canals leading out to the sea, there’s no mistaking the…

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Harbour Oaks

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Harbour Oaks Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33983

Harbour Oaks, located in the northern part of the Harbour Heights area of Charl…

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Allure Gives Way to Evolution as Condo Market Sizzles

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, August 22, 2018 – The plan to develop the Allure boutique condominium at the Golden Gate Point peninsula has been radically redrawn in one of the latest property devel…

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Kings Gate

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Kings Gate Homes for Sale – Port Charlotte, Florida 33980

An active lifestyle in retirement is the primary selling point for homes for s…

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Burnt Store Lakes

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Harbour Heights Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33955

Burnt Store Lakes is a deed-restricted community located just to the east of…

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Burnt Store Meadows

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Burn Store Meadows Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33955

Burnt Store Meadows is a non-waterfront development, conveniently locat…

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Burnt Store Isles

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Burnt Store Isles Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33950

Burnt Store Isles is a community with eclectic features that set it apart …

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Grassy Point Estates

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Harbour Heights Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33983

Grassy Point Estates is a gated, boating community in Port Charlotte.

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Harbour Heights

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Harbour Heights Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33983

Harbour Heights is one of the census-designated places of Charlotte Count…

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Punta Gorda Isles

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Punta Gorda Isles Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33983

Punta Gorda Isles (PGI) is a boater’s haven on the southern banks of the…

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Deep Creek

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Deep Creek Homes for Sale – Punta Gorda, Florida 33983

Deep Creek is an unincorporated community of Charlotte County.

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South Gulf Cove

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South Gulf Cove Homes for Sale – Port Charlotte, Florida 33981

South Gulf Cove is a sprawling waterfront community developed in Port Cha…

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The Isles at Lakewood Ranch Previews Soon

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, August 9, 2018 – The annual Tour of Homes in Lakewood Ranch traditionally held each fall adds yet another destination this year in a new community located on the easte…

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Amberwynd of Snead Island

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Amberwynd of Snead Island Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Island living is less well-known but very much a coveted slice too of…

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Bel Mare

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Bel Mare Condos for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Bel Mare is a twin-tower condominium tucked on the southwest of the 288-acre Riviera …

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Arbor Creek

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Arbor Creek Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Arbor Creek is a well-established community in Palmetto off west of Ellenton Gillet…

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Crystal Lakes

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Crystal Lakes Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Crystal Lakes is a charming community in Palmetto developed starting around 2008.

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Highland Shores

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Highland Shores Homes for Sale – Ellenton, Florida 34222

Highland Shores is one of the boating communities in Ellenton which thrived o…

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North Manatee: The Sweet Spots to Watch

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, August 1, 2018 – Expect home buying interest to rev up some more around the Palmetto‒Parrish area, already a blooming submarket of Bradenton and Sarasota homes for s…

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Fairways at Imperial Lakewoods

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Fairways at Imperial Lakewoods Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

The Fairways at Imperial Lakewoods is a large residential develo…

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Regency Oaks

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Regency Oaks Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Regency Oaks is a well-established community in Palmetto.

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Heather Glen

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Heather Glen Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Heather Glen is one of the first residential developments which has set up firm ro…

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Cedar Hollow

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Cedar Hollow Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34232

Cedar Hollow is one of the 27 communities in the east Sarasota area historically…

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Are We into a Housing Bubble?

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, July 25, 2018 – Some market analysts have been warning since the start of this year that the U.S.

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Fresh Meadows

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Fresh Meadows Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Fresh Meadows is a well-established, family-friendly community reaping some rippl…

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Cypress Pond Estates

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Cypress Pond Estates Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Cypress Pond Estates is a small community in Palmetto consisting of just 7…

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Sugar Mill Lakes

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Sugar Mill Lakes Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

The master strokes of prominent Florida regional developer Neal Communities ar…

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Oakhurst Park

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Oakhurst Park Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Oakhurst Park is a community in Palmetto that Maronda Homes has developed as part…

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Sheffield Glenn

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Sheffield Glenn Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34221

Sheffield Glenn is one of the communities that Maronda Homes developed in Palme…

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Sarasota Luxury Home Sales Sizzle

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, July 20, 2018 – It pays to be a luxury home specialist in Sarasota County these days, as the sales uptrend of single family homes priced from around $1 million and abo…

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Creekside Preserve

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Creekside Preserve Homes for Sale – Parrish, Florida 34219

Creekside Preserve is a community in Parrish, north Manatee, with just over…

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Palmer Ranch Neighborhoods Bare New Amenities

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, July 17, 2018 – Sales of new home builds in Hammock Preserve at Palmer Ranch and in Esplanade on Palmer Ranch have been strong since the start of the year, and there a…

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River Plantation

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River Plantation Homes for Sale – Parrish, Florida 34219

River Plantation is a community developed well in time with the rise of Parri…

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Gillette Groves

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Gillette Groves Homes for Sale – Palmetto, Florida 34219

Sanford, Florida-based, developer Maronda Homes started developing Gillette Gro…

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Here’s How Sarasota Preserves Its Bay Heritage

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, July 13, 2018 – The waters of Sarasota Bay are part of the factors that shaped the fortunes of many residential developments in Sarasota and Manatee counties, and ways…

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Sarasota: A Leader in Countering Sea Level Rise

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, July 10, 2018 – Purchases of coastal homes and waterfront residences necessarily require weighing the capability of communities to meet the challenge of rising sea lev…

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Ancient Oaks

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Ancient Oaks Homes for Sale – Parrish, Florida 34219

Ancient Oaks is a community established in Parrish to fill a growing demand for a…

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Lexington

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Lexington Homes for Sale – Parrish, Florida 34219

Lexington is a large subdivision off U.S.

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North Port Books First City Hotel

 

SARASOTA, FLORIDA, July 5, 2018 – The scheduled 2019 opening of Atlanta Braves’ spring training stadium in North Port has started sending positive economic ripple effects to this city,…

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