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Posted on 05/09/2024

3824 Glen Oaks Manor Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232 now has a new price of $688,900!

URBAN CONTEMPORARY & PRIVATE END Unit COURTYARD POOL VILLA in GLEN OAKS MANOR! Welcome to the former abode of a well known Sarasota philanthropist couple, where their unique design, style and Eclectic formation delivers a truly unique experience! This home lends to entertaining with it's easy living lifestyle while sporting nearly 1850 square feet of living space, a sizable indoor Koi pond with waterfall with fountain features, PLUS a private outdoor pool with a brand new solar heater. The large covered front porch and a cozy Lapa greet you as you enter YOUR designated foyer with instant swagger from the full wall, glass brick...

Real Estate

Sarasota

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Posted on 05/09/2024

DIY guide: Make your own bird bath for your yard or garden

If you want to attract local birds to your yard or...

Bird Lovers

Birds

Posted on 05/09/2024

2605 Desoto Road, Sarasota, FL 34234 now has a new price of $1,587,000!

MAGNIFICENT COUNTRY ESTATE IN THE HEART OF TOWN...You will fall in love with this RUTH RICHMOND Retro HOME built DeSoto Acres on 2.18 Acres and only 3 miles to downtown Sarasota! Once you enter through the stately gated entrance you are greeted with engaging curb appeal and a beautiful brick courtyard. The 3,000 square foot main home was built with high ceilings, crown molding, terrazzo flooring and has THREE Ensuites, a huge living room & dining room, oversized kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry and wonderful Florida room with vistas of the 32'x16' caged pool. There is a 3000 square foot addition connected with a vestibule and...

Posted on 05/09/2024

2605 Desoto Road, Sarasota, FL 34234 now has a new price of $158,700!

MAGNIFICENT COUNTRY ESTATE IN THE HEART OF TOWN...You will fall in love with this RUTH RICHMOND Retro HOME built DeSoto Acres on 2.18 Acres and only 3 miles to downtown Sarasota! Once you enter through the stately gated entrance you are greeted with engaging curb appeal and a beautiful brick courtyard. The 3,000 square foot main home was built with high ceilings, crown molding, terrazzo flooring and has THREE Ensuites, a huge living room & dining room, oversized kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry and wonderful Florida room with vistas of the 32'x16' caged pool. There is a 3000 square foot addition connected with a vestibule and...

Posted on 05/06/2024

Video Tour - 4712 Glenbrooke Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243

GREENBROOK-Community with superb LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Surprisingly-Sensational 3/2 contemporary POOL HOME with a 2 car garage that should fetch the best property insurance rates since the roof was replaced in 2020 and windows/sliders recently replaced with hurricane/wind rated windows! This beautiful home has been totally renovated starting with a New modern kitchen with a Stainless Steel suite of appliances to include a "BEKO" Refrigerator and dishwasher, GE Profile slide in Double convection oven, XO Ventilation Range Hood, beautiful cabinetry with under counter lighting accented by quartz counters & backsplash. Newer tile...

Posted on 05/06/2024

4712 Glenbrooke Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243 is now new to the market!

GREENBROOK-Community with superb LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Surprisingly-Sensational 3/2 contemporary POOL HOME with a 2 car garage that should fetch the best property insurance rates since the roof was replaced in 2020 and windows/sliders recently replaced with hurricane/wind rated windows! This beautiful home has been totally renovated starting with a New modern kitchen with a Stainless Steel suite of appliances to include a "BEKO" Refrigerator and dishwasher, GE Profile slide in Double convection oven, XO Ventilation Range Hood, beautiful cabinetry with under counter lighting accented by quartz counters & backsplash. Newer tile...

Posted on 05/03/2024

1520 Lakeside Way 147, Sarasota, FL 34232 is now new to the market!

Glen Oaks Ridge - 55+ A French Provincial style (Updated) END UNIT Villa. This home has over 1500 square feet that includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms both bathrooms have been updated, Living room, dining room, den/study, Florida room plus a large laundry/utility room and it has a private driveway/carport not shared with others. 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 and back splash. No carpet here...tile floors throughout plus updated lighting and crown molding. Out front you have a newly screened front porch, a...

Posted on 05/02/2024

Rotting wood & your windows: Costs & considerations

Homeowners budgeting for repairs might wonder, "how...

Window Damage

Window Sill

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...

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...

Posted on 04/25/2024

DIY: Projects to enhance your bedroom

Your bedroom is probably the most personal space in your house - and one of the most relaxing. However, it often goes without the same effort as other rooms regarding décor. If you are looking to start a new project, here are a few great DIY options for your bedroom: Floral garland backdrop To create a whimsical or...

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...