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Posted on 04/28/2024
Grass seeding: Zoysia grass & your lawn
 When it comes to planting a grass lawn, you have the...
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Posted on 04/21/2024
Home insurance inspection: What to expect
To obtain or keep a homeowners insurance policy, your home...
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Posted on 04/14/2024
How much homeowners insurance is needed?
After purchasing a property, protecting your space and...
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Posted on 04/07/2024
Centipede grass lawn care: Pros & cons
Centipede grass is a variety of bright-green grass...
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Posted on 03/31/2024
A beginner's guide to building a breakfast taco bar
If you’ve been searching for a delicious new take on...
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Posted on 04/26/2024
Another Property Sold - 4445 Sage Green Terrace, Sarasota, FL 34243
MAGNOLIA POINT-Embrace this beautiful preserve, lake and nature neighborhood via interaction by trails and sidewalks in this Gated Neal Homes Community conveniently located to UTC, Downtown Sarasota, Orioles and Pirates Spring Training, St Pete, St. Armand's, Lido Beach, etc! You will admire this oversized lot with updated and upgraded landscaping, irrigation and one of very few homes with a fenced back yard for your family and pets! Welcome home to this stunning Craftsman style 5 year old home with 1st floor living (no stairs) and barely it is barely lived in. A fantastic covered front porch greets you as you enter into this home's...
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Posted on 04/26/2024
3617 Glen Oaks Manor Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232 now has a new price of $599,000!
PRIVATE COURTYARD POOL VILLA in Urban Contemporary GLEN OAKS MANOR ... ARRIVE HOME to this stunning French villa-chalet where an impressive front garden-courtyard and porch greets you as you step foot into this recently renovated home with cathedral ceilings, double crown and chair molding plus Plantation shutters. The living room, dining room, kitchen and family room are all ACCENTED by the sun drenched atrium with waterfall and Koi pond plus a full wall of glass focused on your courtyard vistas of the pool. The gourmet kitchen anchors this beautiful home with soft close, wood, dovetail cabinetry complete with pull out shelving, matching...
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Posted on 04/21/2024
Video Tour - 3944 Lakeside Road 160, Sarasota, FL 34232
Glen Oaks Ridge - 55+ A French Provincial style villa ON THE LAKE! That's right, bring your fishing pole or just bask in the Florida sun while taking in this beautiful lake! This home has over 1500 square feet that includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms both have been updated, Living room, dining room, den/study, Florida room plus a large laundry/utility room. Wait till you see this Beautifully updated kitchen that includes the removal of two walls to open it up, adding a breakfast bar, all new cabinetry, stone counters, back splash, Stainless Steel suite of appliances to include a "slide in" JennAir convection oven and new lighting. No...
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Posted on 04/21/2024
3944 Lakeside Road 160, Sarasota, FL 34232 is now new to the market!
Glen Oaks Ridge - 55+ A French Provincial style villa ON THE LAKE! That's right, bring your fishing pole or just bask in the Florida sun while taking in this beautiful lake! This home has over 1500 square feet that includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms both have been updated, Living room, dining room, den/study, Florida room plus a large laundry/utility room. Wait till you see this Beautifully updated kitchen that includes the removal of two walls to open it up, adding a breakfast bar, all new cabinetry, stone counters, back splash, Stainless Steel suite of appliances to include a "slide in" JennAir convection oven and new lighting. No...
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Posted on 04/20/2024
4481 Atwood Cay Circle 16, Sarasota, FL 34233 is now new to the market!
CENTER GATE ESTATES VILLAGE - 55+ COURTYARD Villa community conveniently located to everything! This home has a new roof, hurricane window panels plus a wind rated garage door facilitating lower insurance costs! Need space? This nearly 2000 square foot home comes with 3 bedrooms, two baths, formal living and dining rooms, large eat in kitchen with breakfast bar, Great room with cathedral ceilings, indoor laundry room with matching GE Washer/Dryer Suite and a wash tub. There is a Screened and covered lanai off the great room in addition to a HUGE private courtyard plus a 2 car garage. This home has been replumbed, the roof was replaced in...
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Posted on 04/02/2024
Another Property Sold - 635 S Orange Avenue 202, Sarasota, FL 34236
Welcome to Downtown Sarasota's Orange Club, an exclusive boutique condominium boasting contemporary elegance in the heart of the highly sought-after Burns Square Historic district. With only 15 residences, this premium corner unit, constructed in 2017, presents a sophisticated lifestyle with its modern design and upscale features. Spanning four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, this residence embraces the "Beach House" floor plan, characterized by its chic and open-concept spaces. The kitchen, a masterpiece of modern style, showcases European-style cabinetry, a large center island, quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line Jenn Air...
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Posted on 04/01/2024
505 S Orange Avenue 903, Sarasota, FL 34236 now has a new price of $1,995,000!
Welcome to KANAYA at the intersection of Luxury, Lifestyle and Location. LOOKING TO PURCHASE A BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN CONDOMINIUM WITH GREAT FINANCIALS, WELL FUNDED, PASSED THE MILESTONE REPORT IN 2023, This West and South facing 9th floor unit enjoys vistas of the East, South and West to include Bay views with plenty of sunshine and no shadows of other buildings! Schedule a visit to see this superior end unit - 3003 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bath, plus office/den and sporting panoramic views of Downtown Sarasota and Sarasota Bay. Your semiprivate elevator will deliver you to your private vestibule/foyer that sets the stage for a truly...
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