Archive | 2014
34 Sales At The Concession To Date This Year. The Concession, an exclusive, gated golf-course community has surpassed its total 2013 sales of 32 closings within the first 20 weeks of 2014, with 34 home sites sold. “Our strong momentum continues in 2014 due to the amount of people looking for more space and privacy in their community of choice,” said Mark Bruce, director of sales at The Concession Real Estate Company. “We are seeing about 65 percent of our home purchases from local buyers, while 35 percent are new residents moving to the area,” said Bruce. This solid uptick in […]
Former Apple And IBM Executive Lists Home For $9.5 Million. Ellen Hancock, the former executive at Apple Computer and IBM, listed her home in Los Altos Hills, CA, for sale at $9.5 million. Sitting on top of nearly an acre-and-a-half hill top bluff the contemporary home enjoys sweeping views of Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay. Spanning 4,850 square feet, the open floor plan contains a chef’s kitchen, formal living areas and a custom wine cellar. Richard Williamson of Today Sotheby’s International Realty has the listing.
Sarasota County’s Highest Sale Since February 2013. A gulf front estate on Siesta Key sold for $10.25 million, becoming the all-time highest residential sale on Siesta Key; and the highest residential sale in Sarasota County since February, 2013. The property was listed for $10.975 million. Located at 4300 Higel Avenue, the estate was listed by Karen Melk and sold by Phyllis Garfinkel, both from Michael Saunders & Company.
Academy Award Director Lists Home for $27.5 Million. Oscar worthy real estate? Ron Howard may have this one in the bag. The film maker and actor listed his show-stopping lakefront compound for sale at $27.5 million. Located in Conyers Farm, an area in Greenwich that borders the small hamlet of Armonk in Westchester, NY, the retreat was the Howard family home for nearly 20 years. Anchoring the celebrity’s grounds is a classic New England estate that spans 17,200 square feet, with five bedrooms, six full bathrooms and four half bathrooms. In addition to the Howards’ private screening room, the home […]
Book Portraying The History Of The End Of Main Street Debuts. As a gift to The Jewel’s future residents and other key individuals in the community, developer of The Jewel, Tom Mannausa, authored a hard cover coffee table book, The Jewel, Back in Time, covering the 140 year history around the site The Jewel will occupy. The coffee table book debuts on REAL Exclusive Magazine. Click HERE for access to The Jewel Back In Time.
NFL All Pro Cornerback Lists Home for $12.9 Million. All-Pro NFL cornerback Asante Samuel commissioned the building of his 15,000-square-foot mansion shortly after inking a six-year, $56 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2008. The athlete’s digs are for sale if you have $12.9 million. The Southeast Florida estate contains 9 bedrooms and 13 baths. Samuel played at the University of Central Florida and the New England Patriots drafted him in 2003. He played five seasons in New England winning two Super Bowl championships. He joined Philadelphia as a free agent in 2008 and was traded to the Atlanta […]
162 Osprey Point Drive Now $3,999,900. Once in a while, a great gem becomes available on the market in Sarasota. A gem that makes you scratch your head asking, “Why would anyone ever want to leave this place?” Welcome to 162 Osprey Point Drive, your private and exclusive estate nestled amongst the trees and floral tropical fauna of The Oaks Bayside. A tranquil and serene space that provides the ultimate in privacy and security. You will simply not find a home that offers the attributes in design, construction, environment, and community that this home provides. Absolutely no stone was left […]
April Is The Month for A $120 Million Deal. Soon after the $102 million sale of the Fleur de Lys in Los Angeles, CA, Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, CT, the most-expensive single-family home in the United States to ever list publicly, has sold for a staggering $120 million. After debuting on the market for a then-record $190 million in May 2013, Copper Beech Farm dropped in the months that followed. First a $50 million price cut in July and then a $10 million adjustment this past January. Occupying 50 private acres in Greenwich, Copper Beech Farm features 4,000 feet […]
411 North Casey Key Road Lavish Gulf-Front Seclusion By Ed Bertha Situated on Sarasota’s narrow plot of sand known as Casey Key, 411 North Casey Key Road sets a standard for luxury on the Gulf Coast, and is in tune with Atlantic Coast resorts like Palm Beach, Jupiter Island and Miami when it comes to luxe real estate. Spanning over 300 feet of pristine Gulf of Mexico shoreline, this very private estate includes two separate custom residences and occupies nearly one and half lushly landscaped gulf-front acres on Casey Key’s highly-coveted north end. The main residence in this remarkable, walled-in […]
John Cannon Homes New Model In The Concession. The Avianna, located at The Concession Golf Club and Residences, will feature 3 bedrooms, 4 baths and a spectacular outdoor living area with a 464 SF gazebo. The floor plan also features a great room, dining room, expansive kitchen with breakfast area, wine room, family room and a bonus room that opens up to a spacious outdoor kitchen with cabana bar totals 4,573 SF under air. The gazebo, surrounded by two lanais, pool and spa affords endless views of century-old oaks, towering pines and protected wetlands in this stately and private setting. […]
The Concession Real Estate Launches Another New Model. The Concession Real Estate invites you to visit and preview Arthur Rutenberg/Nelson Homes’ beautiful new model, The Modena. Opening Days are: Saturday, May 10, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 11, 2014 from Noon – 5:30 p.m. The model is located at The Concession, 8321 Lindrick Avenue, Bradenton, FL 34202. For more information click HERE.
435 L’Ambiance Drive # 908 NOW $2,999,777. Rarely available, best location with royalty appointments. This stunning residence, 435 L’Ambiance Drive #908, on the 9th floor has 12 foot ceilings, luxury window treatments from floor to ceiling that frame the view of the Gulf of Mexico. The breakfast room has a bay view over the Longboat Key Club Golf Course. This is the top floor of the “Royal” floor plan, that has only had one owner & has been handled with tender loving care. (New A/C 2011) 740 square feet of terrace with heavy metal hurricane shutters (100K). Sunsets all year […]
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Michael Saunders Announces Sales Team For VUE Sarasota Bay. Michael Saunders & Company announced the sales team for VUE Sarasota Bay. Lisa Morris will team with Georgia Kopelousos in leading the sales effort for VUE Sarasota Bay’s 141 luxury condominium residences. The VUE Sarasota Bay is the new 18-story bay front condominium tower from developer The Kolter Group. VUE will soon occupy the corner of Gulfstream Avenue and Tamiami Trail, in downtown Sarasota. Groundbreaking is slated for this month (May 2014). “A condominium of this importance is deserving of the most accomplished sales team we could assemble,” said Michael Saunders, […]
Deborah Beacham Records 2nd Highest Sale, Casa De Blanco, On Casey Key. A gulf-to-bay residence on North Casey Key recently sold for $2.275 million. Located at 740 North Casey Key Road, the property, known as Casa de Blanco, was both listed and sold by Deborah Beacham, with Michael Saunders & Company. The home enjoys over 3,800 square feet of air conditioned space, with two en suite bedrooms on the ground level; and a master suite that occupies the entire second floor. With spaces designed to take maximum advantage of the home’s dramatic Gulf of Mexico views, the exterior includes a […]
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
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