Top Sale

A Longboat Key Estate Breaks Sale Record at $13 Million—and One Dollar

The all-cash deal is the highest residential real estate sale ever recorded in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties, by a buck.

07/09/2020 By Ilene Denton

Real Estate

Venice 7-Eleven Sells for $6.5 Million

The property is located at 2751 N. River Road.

07/07/2020 By Staff

What Your Money Can Buy

What $975,000 Gets You in The Lake Club

Plus homes for sale in Baywood Colony and University Park Country Club.

07/06/2020 By Ilene Denton

Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to North Manatee County

Tremendous growth and country charm mark this appealing region.

07/06/2020 By Ilene Denton

North Manatee County Neighborhood Guide

New Home Communities Come to North Manatee County

With 23,918 new homes permitted for construction, north Manatee County is booming.

07/06/2020 By Ilene Denton

Neighborhood Guide

Outdoor Fun Abounds North of the Manatee River

From county parks and preserves to boating on the Manatee River, there’s plenty to enjoy.

07/06/2020 By Ilene Denton

A Sunset Spectacular in the Sky

This home in the sky boasts an ever-changing display of stunning sunsets.

07/01/2020

What Your Money Can Buy

What $998,500 Will Buy You on the Intracoastal Waterway in Venice

Plus a Palm Beach-inspired residence in Oyster Bay and a new home in Cresswind Lakewood Ranch.

06/23/2020 By Ilene Denton

Real Estate

May Housing Market Down 43.5 Percent Over Last Year

Both Sarasota and Manatee counties saw a decline in sales and supply, causing median prices to rise again.

06/22/2020 By Staff

Real Estate

Local Realtor Recognized Nationally

Coldwell Banker realtor Roger Pettingell ranks No. 61 on REAL Trends' list of the top 250 real estate agents in the U.S.

06/22/2020 By Staff

This Siesta Key Home Is a Modern Oasis

This stunning modern home boasts amazing water views and a blissful backyard escape in Point Crisp.

06/15/2020

Real Estate

The Lake Club Marks Record Home Sales to Date in 2020

The gated Lakewood Ranch community saw 57 sales of homes and builder lots since January.

06/12/2020 By Ilene Denton

What Your Money Can Buy

What $1,225,000 Buys for a Siesta Key Sailboat Property

Plus a water-view Gran Paradiso residence and a model home in Bradenton’s Moss Creek.

06/08/2020 By Ilene Denton

Real Estate

Affordable Housing Property Sold for $3.1 Million

Beneva Oaks is a 40-unit, project-based, head-of-household-disabled, Section 8 community near downtown Sarasota.

06/05/2020 By Staff

Real Estate

Bath and Racquet Club Sold

Developer Mark Lucas purchased the property for $5.5 million; he plans to maintain the club as an amenity for a mixed-use redevelopment project.

06/01/2020 By Staff

Is Now a Good Time to Refinance? Advice from a Local Mortgage Agent

With mortgage rates at historic lows, it’s a good time to look at your options and find the right plan for you.

05/28/2020

What Your Money Can Buy

What $535,000 Will Buy You in an Osprey Bayside Condo

Plus a John Cannon model in Parrish and a home in Bradenton’s Legends Bay.

05/27/2020 By Ilene Denton

Real Estate

Local Housing Market Activity Significantly Decreased in April

The Realtor Association of Sarasota-Manatee says a pause in the housing market was expected as a result of COVID-19 and stay-at-home orders.

05/21/2020 By Staff

Real Estate

The Oldest Tree in Parrish is For Sale

And so is the ranch-style home it surrounds.

05/18/2020 By Ilene Denton

For Sale

A Guy Peterson-Designed Cherokee Park Residence Enters the Market

The price tag: $4 million.

05/14/2020 By Ilene Denton

Sarasota Magazine

Real Estate News

A Longboat Key Estate Breaks Sale Record at $13 Million—and One Dollar

Venice 7-Eleven Sells for $6.5 Million

What $975,000 Gets You in The Lake Club

Welcome to North Manatee County

New Home Communities Come to North Manatee County

Outdoor Fun Abounds North of the Manatee River

A Sunset Spectacular in the Sky

What $998,500 Will Buy You on the Intracoastal Waterway in Venice

May Housing Market Down 43.5 Percent Over Last Year

Local Realtor Recognized Nationally

This Siesta Key Home Is a Modern Oasis

The Lake Club Marks Record Home Sales to Date in 2020

What $1,225,000 Buys for a Siesta Key Sailboat Property

Affordable Housing Property Sold for $3.1 Million

Bath and Racquet Club Sold

Is Now a Good Time to Refinance? Advice from a Local Mortgage Agent

What $535,000 Will Buy You in an Osprey Bayside Condo

Local Housing Market Activity Significantly Decreased in April

The Oldest Tree in Parrish is For Sale

A Guy Peterson-Designed Cherokee Park Residence Enters the Market