Annette Smith Sarasota FL Real Estate

Have you been searching for the perfect beach house on Lido Key? Do you want to be steps from the beach, world-class shopping on famous St. Armands Circle?

Take a peek at our Sarasota real estate news blog and contact us for solds on Lido Key.

St. Armands Circle's shopping, restaurants and spas are steps away from this small cottage, and there are over 40 homes available for buyers including similar Lido Key homes or beach cottages.

For more information on Sarasota FL real estate, Lido Key real estate or to make an appointment for a listing consultation or to schedule showings, call Annette Smith at 941-504-3922 or send an email.

Sarasota FL Real Estate Update

With the winter season approaching, sellers are sprucing up their Sarasota FL real estate and getting ready for a busy time for our real estate market. When many people are freezing and dealing with snow, Sarasota's fabulous climate attracts seasonal residents and vacationers. Sunshine, sand and Paradise await visitors from all over the world. Our emails come from as far away as China, Europe, Africa and India from customers wanting to know about what there is to do in Sarasota and naturally, do we have a beach. Sarasota's beaches are famous. Siesta Key Beach is talked about in just about every travel and hot destination magazine.

Originally Posted on Sarasota Waterfront Real Estate Blog

Open house traffic on Casey Key usually begins the weekend after Thanksgiving and continues until Easter. Plan to see one of the most beautiful private beaches in Florida and visit our Casey Key homes if you want a beautiful waterfront location.

Season Update

Winter Sarasota residents and vacationers are starting to arrive. The Sarasota restaurants are getting busy; there is more traffic and the movie theaters are pretty full. Check out the Bayfront at Marina Jack's. We have "the Kiss" back on loan at the waterfront, and every day you can see a crowd with their heads lifted to the sky to see the sailor kiss the nurse. If you are driving around on Sundays during the winter season, take Hwy 41 south to Blackburn Pointe Road, cross the swinging drawbridge and take a drive to our Casey Key waterfront homes for sale. Tell us you read about them on our blog!

Call for more information on Sarasota FL real estate, homes and condos in waterfront, golf course or country club communities or check our websites for daily updates on property listings. For photos, virtual tours and area information on Sarasota's barrier islands, visit our blogs and find more about homes for sale on Casey Key.

See our Siesta Key real estate site for infomation and to search Siesta Key homes and condos.

Are you looking for a home for your boat? At Harbour Towne Yacht Club, park your boat behind your condo at this smallenclave of condos and enjoy boating, beach and tennis. The condominiums have a Clubhouse right next to a swimming pool with spa. Famous Siesta Key Beach is across the street and Siesta Key Village is a short drive away. Harbour Towne has tennis courts too.

A small pet is welcome at Harbour Towne and condos have a rental policy. Your Sarasota real estate agent will be happy to send you a full listing sheet with fees and restrictions.

Located near the intersection of Midnight Pass and Beach Road, Harbour Towne offers easy access to the mainland. Drive to downtown Sarasota and enjoy the cultural amenities of the opera, ballet, and theater. Take a browse down Palm Avenue and visit art galleries and specialty shows or stop by Burns Court and do some shopping and take in a movie. Sarasota and Siesta Key offer resort and urban lifestyles with a tremendous selection of homes and condos available.

Have some questions about Siesta Key condos? Email Annette Smith or call at 941-504-3922 for information about Siesta Key real estate.

On our Downtown Sarasota Condos blog, we often tout Plaza at Five Points. This beautiful condominium building in the heart of the downtown district is one of the new urban condos sprinkling this city. Plaza at Five Points is the ultimate high-rise condo. Some of the amenities of this building include a secured entrance, club room, fitness center, resort style pool, guest suites and secure garage parking.

Residents in the downtown area enjoy Sarasota's cultural amenities such as the opera, ballet and symphony. From Plaza at Five Points, take a walk for early morning coffee at Starbucks, lunch on the bayfront after a long walk and plan a special dinner at Pino's, right next to 100 Central.

Every day, visitors and residents are attracted to art galleries, shops, restaurants and the specialty shops of this thriving downtown area.

If you are interested in seeing the condos available at Plaza at Five Points or other downtown Sarasota condos, please call or email Annette Smith at 941-504-3922 in Sarasota Florida.

Homes in the Waterfront Community on Sarasota Bay

Oyster Bay Estates is a beautiful, none gated, West of the Trail community. Homes West of the Trail are west of the Tamiami Trail or Hwy 41. This community is approximately 90 minutes from Tamp International Airport and conveniently located near restaurants, shopping and professional locations. Downtown Sarasota cultural amenities are a short drive from Oyster Bay Estates.

Many homes in Oyster Bay estates are on the waterfront with views of Sarasota Bay. The Landings, another popular Sarasota neighborhood, is a little farther south if you are familiar with the area. Some older homes in the Oyster Bay neighborhood have been remodeled, others are in need of your handyman. Want a new house with a great location? Tear down the least expensive home in this Sarasota neighborhood and enjoy a lifetime investment in prime Sarasota real estate. Oyster Bay Estates has an optional Homeowners Association.

The Sarasota MLS currently lists 15 homes for sale in this Sarasota neighborhood. Prices in Oyster Bay Estates range from $399,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a wooded view to $5,495,000 million for a 6462 sq.ft magnificent Bayside home.

The Field Club of Sarasota is located in Oyster Bay Estates. School districts, at the present time, for this Sarasota community are:

Elementary - Phillippi Shores

Middle School - Brookside

High School - Riverview

Call for more information on Sarasota Florida Oyster Bay homes or check our websites for daily updates on listings. For photos, virtual tours and information about Sarasota FL real estate including real estate on Longboat Key, Casey Key and visit our Sarasota blogs.