The Latest Information on the Sarasota Real Estate Market
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 15th, 2010
Bucking the national trend, the Sarasota Association of Realtors reported Thursday the most closed real estate transactions since March 2007.
SARASOTA, FL, January 15, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ — Sarasota Florida real estate sales continue to march upward bucking the national trend. This beautiful city on the South West coast of Florida offers its residents warm weather, sunny [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 12th, 2010
Luxury homes have lagged in the comeback of Florida real estate, but as we noted in July and October 2009 market reports, Casey Key home sales are on the move. There’s a very nice selection of waterfront Casey Key homes available for sale. Buyers continue to surf and shop for homes that are well priced for the market. Sellers are working with offers and deals are being made. We’ve been showing small beach houses as well as much larger ranch style houses and luxurious waterfront esta…
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 7th, 2010
Bird Key is a private boating community located between St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota. Boaters love the deep water canals winding through the Key to the open water of Sarasota Bay and on to the Gulf of Mexico. Developed by Arvida in the 1950s, many homes have been replaced with luxurious mansions and other homes have been updated to include new features, architectural details and the modern standards demanded by buyers today.
Bird Key residents have privy to their own private yach…
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 5th, 2010
Now that we’ve closed the book on 2009, a year many people would like to forget, many real estate experts are making their predictions for 2010. Will 2010 be a good year for the Sarasota real estate market? Nationally, many economists seem to think things will improve.
Laurence Yun, the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, recently released his predictions for the year ahead.
Yun sees a 20 percent increase in sales for the first half of 2010 over 2009 for the same period…
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 3rd, 2010
Yesterday was chilly in Sarasota Florida but the brisk breezes didn’t keep one of the Sarasota sailing clubs from taking to Sarasota Bay. We spotted the sqaudron while showing a condo at the 888 building of Condo on the Bay. As you can see from the pictures the two buildings at 888 and 988 Boulevard of the Arts have sensational views of the all the bayfront boating activity. You can also the city and the Ritz Carlton poolside activity from some of these condos.
Condo on the Bay provides two heated swimming pools, fishing pier, fitness center,tennis courts for it s owners in its list of amenities. Boat docks and slips are available too. Condo on the Bay in Sarasota, FL is a guard gated waterfront community.
Currently the Sarasota MLS reports 15 condos available for sale in the two buildings at Condo on the Bay. Prices ranges from $374,000 for a two bedroom, two bath condo in the 888 building to $749,000 for a three bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath condo in the same building.
Condo on the Bay Activity
Active Condos Listings: 15
Pending Condo Sales: 5
Condos Sold in the Last 6 Mo: 4 (Selling Price Range: $261,000-$700,000)
The two building at Condo on the Bay were built in 1982. Residents enjoy walking to the Ritz Carlton, the downtown Sarasota Bayfront and cultural venues in the Sarasota area. Shopping and dining are all close by.
If you are searching for a downtown Sarasota condo in a waterfront community, Condo on the Bay could possibly be your perfect Sarasota lifestyle. Contact Annette Smith 941-504-3922 or John Allen at 941-544-6467 to schedule an appointment to discuss your Sarasota FL real estate needs.
