Here are the properties that are currently available at Pelican Cove:

Stoneybrook on Palmer Ranch is an excellent choice for investment and enjoyment.  As one of Sarasota’s most affordable gated country club communities it is made even more desirable by it’s close proximity to the beaches of Siesta Key.  Sarasota Square mall is also very close by.  The clubs amenities include restaurant, pools, fitness center tennis and many social activities.  Currently there are 42 condominiums for sale ranging in price from $169,900 to $335,000.  The average price is $236,811.  Because of the amenities, transferable golf memberships and proximity to the beach these condominiums are readily rented for the winter season.  This year 18 condos were sold in Stoneybrook at an average selling price of $239,550.  On average the properties sold garnered 92% of their sales price.  For more details about the available properties, click here.

Here are the condominium properties currently available in Stoneybrook. I will be happy to show you any of these properties. Please call me at 941-650-4626 to schedule and appointment.

Currently there are 35 homes for sale on Bird Key ranging from $539,900 to $9,900,000.  Twelve homes are currently under contract and so far this year 26 homes have sold at the average selling price of $836,843.  The highest sales price year to date this year was $4,750,000.  You can click here to view details about each of the available homes on Bird Key.  I will be happy to arrange a private viewing of any of these homes. Please contact me if you have any questions or if you would like more information.

Regents Place is one of the most prestigious locations on Longboat Key if not Sarasota.  This section of Longboat Club Road is home to the some of Longboat Keys finest Gulf front estate homes.  Longboat Club Road also features some of the areas best beachfront condominiums that boast views of the beaches and the private golf course.  Sarasota’s downtown bayfront is also visible from some of the higher floors in these luxury condominiums.  These beautiful condominiums located behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club include:

• Sands Point
• The Inn on the Beach
• The Pierre
• L’Ambiance
• Longboat Key Towers
• The Sanctuary
• Regent Place
• Beaches

I have a very nice condominium available for sale or rent at Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club.  This two bedroom two bath condo is on the second floor and has vaulted ceilings, a garage and beautiful lake and golf course views.  This property is currently listed for sale at $180,000 and is available for annual lease at $1,500 per month.  Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club is a private gated community in which all residents enjoy full golf membership privileges.

Laurel Lakes is a wonderful family community on the east side of Sarasota.  It is convenient to I75, Fruitville and Bee Ridge Roads.  There are 291 homes in all and currently there are only 15 homes for sale.  The lowest priced homes is a 4 bedroom home of 2,300 square feet.  The highest priced home is $598,000.  Many of the homes have views of the five beautiful lakes.  This gated community features tennis, community pool and clubhouse with fitness facilities.  The schools districts which serve this community are Tatum Elementary, McIntosh Middle School and Sarasota High.

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Back in July I wrote of the new 28,000 square foot Publix grocery store and 19,000 square feet of retail to be developed on Bee Ridge Road.  This new shopping enter which will also include a Suntrust Bank will make life much more convenient for those living in communities such as;

The video above was taken February 5th, 2008.  Improvements are also being made to the intersection of Bee Ridge and Iona Roads.  In the coming days you will find profiles and updates of the above communities that will benefit most from this new shopping center.

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The Hammocks is a nice gated neighborhood located east of I75 along Bee Ridge Road. It is one of those neighborhoods that will directly benefit from the construction of the new Publix grocery store soon to open at the corner of Bee Ridge and Iona Roads. Currently there are 11 homes available in the Hammocks ranging in price from $465,000 to $799,000. The average size of homes in this neighborhood is 3,036 square feet. During the last 12 months 4 homes were sold in the Hammocks. The lowest priced homes was $495,000 and the highest priced sale was $560,000. Additionally, there is 1 pending sale at the Hammocks. It is a home that was available for $649,900. Most of the lots at the Hammocks are preserve lots that face natural habitat. One nice feature in the community is an jogging trail that runs throughout with workout stations along the way.

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The Vineyards at Silver Oak is a luxury maintenance free enclave in a gated executive neighborhood.  This luxury community has a Mediterranean flavor with each home having paver driveways, tile roofs and ornate architecture. The community is maintenance free and features a clubhouse with heated pool veranda and fitness center. The gate at the entrance to Silver Oak is guarded round the clock.  Currently there are only two homes for sale in the Vineyards.  They are priced at $439,000 and $550,000.

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