$7.5 million Harbor Acres home sale marks highest of the year

The sale of a $7.5 million Harbor Acres estate marks the single largest residential sale in Sarasota County this year-to-date.

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty announced Wednesday that it recently represented the seller in the sale of the estate at 1486 Hillview Drive in the bayfront neighborhood of Harbor Acres. Louis Wery, of Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, represented the buyer in the sale.

The 8,433-square-foot, four-bedroom and four-bath home was built in 2008 by luxury homebuilder Bluewater Construction. The two-story home features clay-tile roof and wood columns throughout the interior, and 100 feet of bayfront views.

The transaction closed Oct. 2.