Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Downtown Sarasota condos - Plaza at Five Points

Downtown Sarasota Condos - Plaza at Five Points
Urban Living in downtown Sarasota, Florida

downtown Sarasota condos, Sarasota Florida

For an urban lifestyle in Sarasota, a central location offering a
enthusiastic city lifestyle, Plaza at Five Points should be at the top of
your list of downtown Sarasota condos. Built in 2006, Plaza at Five Points has an amenity list for luxury customers. The picturesque bay front area of Sarasota is walking distance as well as coffee shops, bookstores, galleries and restaurants.

Beautiful Sarasota showcases a tree-lined downtown area where residents support a thriving area for shopping, dining, cultural attractions. Sarasota’s small town feel is charming and isn’t missing the city culture of opera, ballet and museums. The barrier island beaches are a short drive away.
Most condos in downtown Sarasota have adjusted their prices due to the buyers
market and at Plaza at Five Points, there’s a two bedroom and two bath unit priced at $799,000. If your dreams are on a grander scale, be sure to visit the penthouse unit with spectacular water and city views priced at $4,500,000. This Plaza at Five Points unit may be perfect!

Amenities offered in downtown Sarasota condos at Plaza at Five Points: BBQ/Picnic,
Elevator, Kitchen, Fitness, Heated Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
More Urban Condominiums:

Established Condos: Tessera, Sarabande, Essex House and Embassy House

Newer Downtown Condos: 1350 Main, 100 Central, Kanaya, Burns Court
Villas

Be sure to check with a real estate agent in Sarasota regarding pets as each
condo building the Sarasota area has a pet policy for its residents and many are
not pet friendly!

Areas to Visit Downtown

Sarasota Bay Front – Take a morning walk and visit the Dolphin Fountain, watch the boats on the bay, at sunset visit O’Leary’s and sip a cold one or meet a friend at Marina Jack’s for a margarita. Don’t miss the Season of Sculpture along the Trail.

Main Street and Palm Avenue – visit Starbuck’s for morning coffee, enjoy a gallery or buy some new beach attire before visiting Whole Food’s. Next stop lunch at Patrick’s maybe or Epicure. Relax at the downtown library, walk to the bay front. Dine at Caragiulos if you’re craving pasta. One of the city’s newest condos in Sarasota, 1350 Main is on the corner of Main
and Palm!

Burns Court – Burns Court Cinema is a great stop for that special movie. Buy your ticket and stroll along the mosaic sidewalks on Lemon Street, browse through the antique shops on Pineapple Street before your show. You’ll be so intrigued with Burns Court and the real estate offered, you’ll come back to visit its shops and the new Burns Court Villas.

Towels Court – Like Burns Court, the Towels Court area is charming offering an array of gift shops and galleries. This area is also home to many artists who work in their gallery and retire upstairs to their living quarters. Some of the most popular neighborhood restaurants are in Towels Court also.

For photos, virtual tours and area information on downtown Sarasota real estate or its
barrier islands: Longboat Key,

Annette Smith offers the highest of Internet exposure for selling your downtown Sarasota condo providing our customers with multiple websites and blogs on Sarasota and Casey Key real estate as well as all of Sarasota's barrier islands. Email Annette with your questions or call at 941-504-3922 for a buying or listing appointment.

Saturday, April 5, 2008

Downtown Sarasota Condos - 1350 Main Update

Downtown Sarasota condos - 1350 Main Update for March 2008

One of downtown's newest buildings is 1350 Main, completed in 2007 and offering all Sarasota downtown amenities: shopping, dining, cultural attractions and a short drive to Sarasota beaches. In our 1350 Main condo blog article in September, the Sarasota MLS reported 36 condos listed. Currently 25 units are on the market at affordable prices beginning as low as $370,000 for a one bedroom and one bath condo. Need something larger? There's a spacious 3208 sq.ft penthouse listed with 3 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths with state of the art audio visual wiring. Priced at $1,899,000.

Amenities offered in these downtown Sarasota condos: bbq/picnic, business center, club house, theater room, exercise facility, fitness, guest quarters, swimming pool/spa.

Annette Smith offers the highest of Internet exposure for selling your downtown Sarasota condo with multiple websites and a creative marketing strategy for the changing Sarasota real estate market. Email Annette with your questions or to ask for a buying or listing appointment.