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Top residential real estate sales for Jan. 2-6 for Sarasota, Siesta Key, Palmer Ranch, Nokomis, Osprey

A Sapphire Shores home on South Shore Drive tops the week's sales at $6.35 million.


  • By Adam Hughes
  • | 10:00 a.m. January 19, 2023
  • Sarasota
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A home in Sapphire Shores tops all transactions in this week’s real estate. Eric and Wendy Jestings, of Bradenton, sold their home at 387 S. Shore Drive to Jeffrey and Jennie Simmons, of Sarasota, for $6.35 million. Built in 2022, it has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 3,676 square feet of living area.


Top sales around the area

Siesta Key: $1.7 million

Siesta Isles

Steven and Karen Hagan, trustees, of Sarasota, sold the home at 5628 Cape Leyte Drive to Lisa Vinagro, trustee, of N. Scituate, Rhode Island, for $1,705,000. Built in 1963, it has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 2,030 square feet of living area. It sold for $1.53 million in 2021.

 

Palmer Ranch: $710,000

Arbor Lakes on Palmer Ranch

Andrew Taylor and Lauren Taylor, of Venice, sold their home at 6137 Anise Drive to Stacey Borelli and Joseph Dean Borelli, of Scottsdale, Arizona, for $710,000. Built in 2015, it has four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 2,624 square feet of living area. It sold for $372,600 in 2015.

 

Osprey: $595,000

Bay Oaks Estates

Rosemarie Laverdure, of North Port, sold her home at 599 Oak Bay Drive to Nhu Tran, of New Hartford, New York, for $595,000. Built in 2002, it has three bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 2,037 square feet of living area. It sold for $266,000 in 2003.


Sarasota

Kentwood Estates

Steven Brown and Bonnie Brown sold their home at 1567 Eastbrook Drive to Linder Ventures III LLC for $4 million. Built in 2016, it has four bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a pool and 4,574 square feet of living area.


Hansen

3901 Red Rock Way LLC sold the home at 3901 Red Rock Way to Doris Swor, of Sarasota, for $3.2 million. Built in 2002, it has three bedrooms, four baths, a pool and 3,536 square feet of living area. It sold for $2.15 million in 2022.


The Pearl

Thomas Drew and Carolyn Benedict-Drew, of Westport, Massachusetts, sold their Unit 402 condominium at 609 Golden Gate Point to FLP Goldengate LLC for $2.95 million. Built in 2019, it has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 2,462 square feet of living area. It sold for $1.45 million in 2020.


Tessera

Marcus Heinrich and Anita Sauers, of St. Petersburg, sold their Unit 81 condominium at 500 S. Palm Ave. to Alexis Romano, of Sarasota, for $2,875,000. Built in 2000, it has two bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 2,830 square feet of living area. It sold for $1,625,000 in 2008.


Mark Sarasota

Donald Edgerton, of Newport, Rhode Island, sold the Unit 1115 condominium at 111 S. Pineapple Ave. to John Dapello, of Sarasota, for $2.65 million. Built in 2019, it has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 2,122 square feet of living area. It sold for $1.78 million in 2021.


Phillippi Gardens

Lennart and Margareta Gille, of Sweden, sold their home at 2251 Constitution Blvd. to David Brown, trustee, of Sarasota, for $1,425,000. Built in 2011, it has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 2,910 square feet of living area. It sold for $565,000 in 2012.


The Condominium on the Bay

Tracey Smith sold the Unit 1211 condominium at 988 Boulevard of the Arts to Pamela Stanford, trustee, of Sarasota, for $1.2 million. Built in 1982, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,555 square feet of living area. It sold for $449,900 in 2013.


Palm Place

Frank and Letitia Berlin, of Sarasota, sold their Unit 602 condominium at 755 S. Palm Ave. to David Gettleson and Sandra Hurst, of Jupiter, for $925,000. Built in 1983, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,421 square feet of living area. It sold for $640,000 in 2018.


The Villas at Eagles Point

Doris Walch, of Archer, sold her Unit 1691 condominium at 1691 Starling Drive to Peter and Virginia Mermin, of Sarasota, for $708,500. Built in 1993, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,994 square feet of living area. It sold for $240,600 in 1993.


Payne Park Village

Weekley Homes LLC sold the home at 2505 Boone Court to Charles Naddaff Hughes and Camila Agra De Figuciredo, of Sarasota, for $705,000. Built in 2022, it has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 2,070 square feet of living area.


Ringling Park

Jonathan Currier, of Sarasota, sold his home at 236 Davis Blvd. to Adam Rudnicki, of Warsaw, Poland, for $575,000. Built in 1966, it has three bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 1,940 square feet of living area. It sold for $195,000 in 2003.


South Gate

Flamingo Enterprises Group LLC sold the home at 2904 Homasassa Road to David and Louise Kolin, of New York City, for $552,300. Built in 1964, it has three bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 1,386 square feet of living area. It sold for $281,500 in 2018.


North Audubon Place

Madeline and Alexander Scott, of Pensacola, sold their home at 2135 Fourth St. to Timothy Adam Craig and Tess Craig, of Sarasota, for $505,000. Built in 1915, it has three bedrooms, one bath and 1,555 square feet of living area. It sold for $100,000 in 2015.


Siesta Key

Sarasota Beach

Allison Marie Ponce and Rosemary Ponce, trustees, of Siesta Key, sold the home at 5520 Avenida Del Mare to Richard Graham Bowman II and Jaime Bowman, of Elkview, West Virginia, for $1,025,000. Built in 1972, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,286 square feet of living area.


Excelsior Beach to Bay

Kathleen Collins and Patricia Dahlman, trustees, of Caledonia, Wisconsin, sold the Unit 305 condominium at 6265 Midnight Pass Road to Michelle Deborah Grossman-Sundown and Stephen Sundown, of Montclair, New Jersey, for $652,000. Built in 1981, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,387 square feet of living area. It sold for $215,000 in 2004.


Peppertree Bay

David Franz, trustee, of Freeland, Michigan, sold the Unit 206 condominium at 1200 E. Peppertree Lane to Lontos LLC for $650,000. Built in 1973, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,163 square feet of living area. It sold for $425,000 in 2018.

 

Palmer Ranch

Villagewalk

Betty Perlmutter, of Sarasota, sold her home at 7632 Quinto Drive to Theresa Cleland, of Sarasota, for $535,000. Built in 2003, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,534 square feet of living area. It sold for $325,000 in 2019.

Views of the water can be found throughout  the home.
Views of the water can be found throughout the home.
Photo courtesy of Ryan Skrzypkowski/Coldwell Banker Global Luxury
The home at 387 South Shore Drive in Sapphire Shores offers more than 3,600 square feet of living space.
The home at 387 South Shore Drive in Sapphire Shores offers more than 3,600 square feet of living space.
Photo by Eric Garwood
The home offers three full baths and one half.
The home offers three full baths and one half.
Photo courtesy of Ryan Skrzypkowski/Coldwell Banker Global Luxury
An outdoor kitchen is part of the back yard features.
An outdoor kitchen is part of the back yard features.
Photo courtesy of Ryan Skrzypkowski/Coldwell Banker Global Luxury
The property overlooks a canal with direct access to Sarasota Bay.
The property overlooks a canal with direct access to Sarasota Bay.
Photo courtesy of Ryan Skrzypkowski/Coldwell Banker Global Luxury
The master suite overlooks the water.
The master suite overlooks the water.
Photo courtesy of Ryan Skrzypkowski/Coldwell Banker Global Luxury

 

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