Every year we take a look at the metrics on MichaelSaunders.com and list our most popular homes for sale. From Casey Key to Longboat and Siesta, these are the properties that have garnered the most attention. All but two are located on our barrier islands and all but one are above $2 million. Here they are in reverse order: 10. 3701 White Lane 6 beds | 6 baths | Siesta Key Tucked away on Bay Island on north Siesta Key, this gated estate on deep boating water is a superb expression of coastal contemporary style. The Florida lifestyle is all about outdoor enjoyment, this property dazzles with a large pool, spa and sundeck surrounded by travertine, custom-built outdoor fireplace, summer kitchen with alfresco dining space, and custom boat dock with 15,000 lb. lift.
9. 1352 Harbor Dr 3 beds | 3 baths | Sarasota Located in Sarasota’s favorite mainland bayside neighborhood of Harbor Acres, this gracious home enjoys the best of both worlds…Bay, City and Bridge views along with protected deep water harborage with approximately 6-7’ of water depth.
8. 7252 Broughton Street 3 beds | 2 baths | Sarasota While the majority of our most popular homes for sale are at the upper end of the luxury market, this spectacularly updated home in the Museum Area made it's way onto the list. After only two months on the market, it was sold in September for $410,000 ( $11,000 more than the asking price).
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7. 7940 Sanderling Rd 4 beds | 4 baths | Siesta Key Romantic and supremely private, this magnificent Gulf front residence on a sandy walking beach is nestled on 1.5 acres in Siesta Key’s exclusive Sanderling Club.
6. 1492 Casey Key Rd 3 beds | 4 baths | Casey Key On an acre of land stretching 500’ from the Gulf of Mexico to Blackburn Bay, Villa Palladio is named for Andrea Palladio, the most influential classical architect of all times. This residence is 1st Century Roma-inspired at its finest, brilliantly designed to enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets from every major room in the 4-Story Villa.
5. 306 Gulf Blvd 3 beds | 2 baths | Anna Maria One of the 4 original cottages on Anna Maria Island, nicknamed the “Painted Ladies” due to the original, vibrant paint color, Emma Palmer built this cottage in 1912 to enjoy the pleasures and prosperity of family success. Although the home has been expanded & renovated, original antiques as well as unique, early 1900s trinkets are scattered throughout.
4. 2613 Casey Key Rd 4 beds | 4 baths | Casey Key Situated on 1.6 extraordinarily private acres on the Gulf-side of Casey Key, Heron Hill is a rare testament to the classic refinement and tropical allure of Colonial Caribbean style. Completely renovated in 2008, this Gulf-to-Bay property features a 17 ft. elevation, 174 ft. on Blackburn Bay; 164 ft. on the Gulf of Mexico, with unobstructed views across both exquisite bodies of water.
3. 1160 N. Casey Key 5 beds | 6.5 baths | Casey Key This gated, impeccably designed estate, privately positioned on the treasured N. end of Casey Key, sweeps from a sandy walking beach on the Gulf of Mexico to a protected yachting lagoon on Blackburn Bay. Composed of over 10,000 sq. ft. & designed to celebrate family & guests, this astonishing estate inspires a spirit of togetherness that integrates with the art of waterfront living.
2. 6633 Gulf of Mexico Dr 6 beds | 8 baths | Longboat Key Magnificently poised on 2.57 pristine acres on the Gulf of Mexico you'll find Ohana, a breathtaking tropical hideaway inspired by the spirit of coastal South Africa and southern Indonesia. The residence encompasses three pavilions reminiscent of a Balinese luxury resort, providing transitional space for extended family to enjoy the incredible living areas, & for guests to discover their stunning private beach house.
1. 845 Longboat Club Rd 6 beds | 6 baths | Longboat Key A stunning ode to the majesty of Renaissance Venice, Serenissima “The Most Serene” is one of the finest homes ever built in Florida. Incomparable in architecture, irreplaceable in artistic beauty and situated on the southern end of Longboat Key, this palatial masterwork embraces a luminous panorama of sea, sand and sky.
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