Luxury Home: Top of the Market - Sept. 8, 2015
A bayside estate at 1240 Hillview Drive in Harbor Acres sold in late August for $5 million after an original list price of $5.45 million. The four-bedroom. 4,900-square-foot estate features a two-story wood paneled library, elevator, formal dining room and extensive millwork. The highly desirable neighborhood of Harbor Acres is just minutes from Southside Village, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and downtown Sarasota. Kim and Michael Ogilvie were the listing agents and the selling agents were Jonathan Abrams and Brian Loebker; all are with Michael Saunders & Company. The property was the highest priced sale in Harbor Acres since the $7 million sale of 1452 Hillview Drive in March 2013, also listed by the Ogilvies. It is only the third home in Sarasota County to sell for $5 million or more in 2015.