SaraBay Real Estate A Business Built On A Bridge Featuring Mike & Judy Holderness and Barry & Sherry Grooms By Nicole Carbon Photography by James Corwin Johnson Layout by Mia McKeehan Call it the perfect storm the way SaraBay Real Estate evolved into what it is today. That perfect storm took place over Sarasota Bay at the John Ringling Bridge connecting Lido Key and the city of Sarasota. Think of Mike and Judy Holderness, the original founders and owners of SaraBay, as the key and Barry and Sherry Grooms, current co-owners, as the city–different, yet connected.
107 Ocean Place Siesta Key NOW $ 3,999,995 Represented by Brandy Coffey & Monica DeSomma Your Secluded Gulf Oasis By Ed Bertha Taking the stairs to the grand entryway I enter the home through custom double doors and am immediately greeted by the expansive view, which is impeccably framed. Instantly I am mesmerized by the beauty of the Gulf of Mexico’s blues and Fiddler Bayou’s lush green vegetation. One can’t help but notice the inset architectural detail that makes this view picture perfect. As your gaze settles in, you glance upward and absorb the majestic 36 ft. ceiling in the […]
Perrone Construction’s Acqua Vita Represented by Lynne Koy Barefoot Elegance By Ed Bertha Acqua Vita is as expansive as it is stunning. The estate is entered through a beautiful gated wall designed to complement and enhance the overall feel of the spaces beyond, passing through this structure the home becomes the focus and the surrounding grounds beautifully accent it. As you drive the long paver drive to the home the grounds are highly manicured, a seamless mix of giant old oaks, cedar trees, ferns, lush mature vegetation as well as stately royal palms carefully chosen to compliment a yard that […]
Arts On The Bay Featuring Safe Place & Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) Showcasing Jack Dowd’s 27 Host Lynne Koy Coldwell Banker Previews International Click HERE to download the event PDF. Slide show (200+ photos) and videos below.
Lynne Koy Attitude = Altitude By Nicole Carbon “If I had a crystal ball, I wouldn’t be a Realtor,” Lynne Koy said to a client just prior to our meeting. Lynne may not have a crystal ball, but what she does have is a strong work ethic, perseverance, and the ability to solve problems. She shared her story of how she built a prosperous business from the ground up, her philosophy, and the three sides to the triangle of her success. Lynne started in the real estate business in Chicago as a single mother with two children and was discouraged […]
Nautilus Homes The Shearwater Old World Elegance By Ed Bertha Welcome to the Shearwater, a luxurious private home embodying the grace and well-traveled nature of the Shearwater bird for which it is named. The Shearwater is a nearly 5,000-square foot, subtly luxurious home reminiscent of a grand estate residence, with light pastel colors enhancing the West Indies character, where every aspect of the home has a point and purpose.
1 Casuarina Concourse Coral Gables, FL Paradise Awaits at $ 47,500,000 By Ed Bertha Welcome to Casuarina Concourse a luxurious private estate perched on a 3.6-acre lot, which includes a 1.5-acre parcel suitable for building a new home. The property, which juts out into Biscayne Bay, provides spectacular 270-degree water and Miami city skyline views and 937 feet of water frontage including a private beach. Built in 2000, the Mediterranean-inspired mansion is a showstopper from the moment of arrival, where a more than 100-year-old Tanzanian Baobab tree, deemed a historical landmark, offers a dramatic welcome. The sprawling, meticulously cared for […]
Granada Park West Of Trail, Sarasota Sarasota’s Best Kept Secret, Not For Long By Ed Bertha Layout by Christian Lunardi Located on four plus acres near the corner of Bay Street and Osprey Avenue is Granada Park. Conveniently tucked between downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key’s white sand, Granada Park is a private gated community of 25 home sites with mature trees and a focal point lake with a mesmerizing fountain. Originally started in late 2007, only nine homes were built leaving 16 lots to be filled. Then MGB Homes (also known as My Green Buildings), a luxury home builder, co-owned […]
Picnic In The Park At Granada Park Featuring The Conversation Foundation Host: MGB Fine Custom Homes Click HERE to download the event PDF. Click HERE to download the video. Slide show below.
Nautical Renderings Featuring Love & Light For World Peace Host: CHARITY & WEISS International Realty Gabriele Charity Rudi Weiss Special Guests: Artist R.o. Schabbach Architect William Tagland Click HERE to download the event PDF. Slide show below.
A Taste Of Casey Key History Featuring All Faiths Food Bank Host: Deborah Beacham, Michael Saunders & Company Special Guests: Michael Saunders Harold Bubil Click HERE to download the event PDF. Slide show below.
1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive #509, Beachfront Paradise At The Ritz. Representing the epitome of exceptional luxury living, The Beach Residences rests on nearly 8 acres on Lido Key, with over 400 ft. of gulf beachfront. Experience the good life as you enter from a private elevator foyer to impressive floor-to-ceiling windows, 10 ft. ceilings, an expansive terrace and stunning views. Beautifully renovated, luxurious appointments and fine finishes abound featuring professional-grade appliances and Calcutta marble, antique hardwood flooring, designer lighting, custom built-ins and plantation shutters.
1143 Casey Key Road Nokomis “Casa de las Olas” – House of the Waves Presented by Deborah Beacham Layout by Christian Lunardi $2 Million Price Reduction – Now $ 7,450,000 Including Furniture & Furnishings “Casa de las Olas”, House of the Waves, is one of the largest direct beachfront gated estates, with 147 feet of frontage, on Casey Key, the 8-mile long island located just minutes from Sarasota on the southwest coast of Florida. The beautiful entry gates take you through the circular drive, and the entrance to the residence is through a private courtyard with a fountain. This exquisite […]
REAL Exclusive Magazine Presents Acqua Vita Builder – Perrone Construction Architect – CMSA Architects Represented by Lynne Koy, Coldwell Banker Previews Video by Denis Lauzon, Lauzon Procuctions For more information visit the Acqua Vita website Copyright © 2016 REAL Exclusive Magazine www.getrealexclusive.com Links to this article are encouraged
Drew & Nikki Betz Breaking Par By Ed Bertha Photography by Giovanni Lunardi Layout by Christian Lunardi You might be hard pressed to find two real estate agents in today’s market who are as dedicated to the principle of “trust” as Drew and Nikki Betz. Not only do they believe trust is a critical element in the agent-client relationship, but it is also vital to creating honest and respectful relationships within the local agent community. Drew and Nikki grew up in real estate families. Drew’s parents bought and sold 6 homes while he was growing up. Drew quickly gravitated to […]
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