Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 22nd, 2010
Are you running out of fun stuff to do in Sarasota? I doubt it, but if you need a reminder, we’ve got a list. If you are on Facebook, check out this page before you plan your trip to Sarasota, Florida: http://www.facebook.com/365ThingsToDoInSarasotaFlorida. Make suggestions for your favorite things to do too. If you live here, you’ll enjoy this site too!
The site started posting in February 2010 and plans to post something every single day. The posts aren’t in order of any priority just suggestions for your personal Sarasota enjoyment.
Plan Your Sarasota Fun:
1. Ringling School of Art
2. Shopping on St. Armands Circle
3. Mote Marine Labratory
4. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
5. Marina Jack
Visit the site to see what you’ve missed and what you can think of to suggestion.
If you are searching for Sarasota real estate, give John Allen or Annette Smith a call or visit our site and search for homes and condos for sale in Sarasota, Florida, South West Florida’s cultural center.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 18th, 2010
"Casey Key real estate" is searched on Google and other major search engines every day by buyers looking for a quiet, luxurious, private beach-front lifestyle. This exclusive island about 25 minutes south of Sarasota, Florida has no stop lights and very little traffic. You’ll see cyclists, walkers, birds, seagulls and pelicans along with some of South Florida’s most beautiful tropical foliage on this special Key.
Entertainers, movie stars, sports figures and author…
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 18th, 2010
If you have been searching for years for the perfect beach house, have you looked at homes for sale on exclusive Casey Key, Florida? This tropical island about 25 minutes south of downtown Sarasota offers some of the most beautiful beachfront properties available.
There are still a few of the old Florida beach houses on Casey Key. These homes are usually priced for the lot value alone and arent inexpensive. Sports figures and entertainers often hear about Casey Key real estate when they are searching for beach properties that offer privacy with access to boating and a beach.
The Sarasota MLS currently lists five of the Old-Florida style beach houses, all under 1200 sq.ft, on the Gulf of Mexico. The least expensive beach house listed in the MLS is $1,195,000 and is only 892 sq.ft. This cottage features outstanding Casey Key sunsets. For $2,100,000, theres a charming beach cottage built in 1952 with 954 sq.ft. offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths.
Need a little more space? There are many homes on Casey Key that are much larger. Current prices stretch all the way up to $15 million for a luxurious Gulf-to-Bay estate. Contact the John Allen Team for their experienced knowledge of Casey Key real estate market. Or search our main website for photo galleries, virtual tours and all Casey Key real estate listings.
Casey Key is a short drive to downtown Sarasota where residents enjoy the cultural amenities of Sarasota, Florida as well as shopping and galleries.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 18th, 2010
Below is a summary of current MLS listing inventory, market activity and recent sales for the exclusive barrier island of Casey Key, Florida. Current Casey Key Home for Sale Inventory Total Home for Sale: 52 Highest Priced Home: $14.9 Million Lowest Price Home: $900,000 Median Home Price: $2,570,000 Average Home Price: $3,391,979 Homes Under Contact [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 17th, 2010
According to the Herald Tribune article today, two Town commissioners were ousted in the vote Tuesday. This could be good news for the plans to expand the Longboat Key Club & Resort. Mayor Lee Rothenberg, a critic of the proposed expansion of the resort, lost his reelection bid in District 1 to Lynn Larson. Peter O’Connor, District 3 Commissioner, [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 16th, 2010
The Sarasota Association of Realtors just released the February 2010 Sarasota real estate stats and property sales were up 49% over February 2009. In addition, pending sales (properties under contract) spiked up to 967, the second highest in the past four years. The pending sales figure at 967 is a strong indicator for the next few months that real estate in Sarasota continues to improve.
Total property sales hit 528 in the Sarasota real estate market in February 2010 continuing to show a reco…
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 9th, 2010
The Sarasota real estate marketing team at BuySarasota.com has information on every barrier island published online as well as Sarasota downtown condos and the mainland. In an effort to keep our customers updated on Sarasota real estate trends, we’ve also embraced Facebook, Twitter and many other social networking sites. Our multiple websites, multiple blogs and Facebook [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 9th, 2010
Once again, the Sarasota real estate stats moved up. January 2010 sales were up 58% over January 2009 according to a reported presented by the Sarasota Association of Realtors a few weeks ago.
Pending sales gave a strong performance also – at the 800 level. October 2009 was the last time pending sales performed so well.
“In sharp contract to the first month of last year, January 2010 saw 506 overall sales, compared to only 319 sales in January 2009. In addition, pending sales su…
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 6th, 2010
John Allen has some new Sarasota real estate just listed in Red Hawk Reserve. This open floorplan home is the model and is move-in ready. You don’t have to wait to build your dream home. Just move into your family into this 4 bedroom 3 bath home and enjoy this friendly neighborhood for $449,000!
If you are searching for new Sarasota real estate, gated Red Hawk Reserve is located just East of I-75, and it is only 10 minutes from world famous Siesta Key Beach. Directly across the street from Twin Lakes Park too. Twin Lakes Park covers 123 acres and its amenities include baseball, basketball, soccer and football fields. Jogging and exercise trails, tennis courts, playground, picnic areas, lakes and fishing are all at Twin Lakes too.
Give John Allen a call at 941-544-6467 to book and appointment to see Red Hawk Reserve today. For more Sarasota real estate information, visit our websites, blogs and social network profiles.
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