Perfectly situated in Palmetto, Florida, Bel Mare was specially designed to take advantage of its sweeping marina and water views while appealing to the most discerning tastes.
Upon entrance into the secured lobby of the building, you are greeted with stately travertine floors, soaring ceilings and fine finishes, which befit the overall elegance and luxuriance of this splendid community. As this building is located adjacent to the Riviera Dunes Marina, many residents enjoy boating or other water activities. Residences here boast either two or three bedrooms, and most have views of the river or the yacht basin. The active community features pools, spas, a fitness room, a private theatre, a billiards room, as well as guest residences. (more…)
A great community located off SR-64, Riverdale offers a great mix of homes, which were mostly built in the 1980s through 2006 and ranging in size from 1,100 square feet to over 6,000 square feet. Many of these residences are located on canals leading to the Manatee River through a boat lock. For boaters, this is an easy access point to the river and on to the Gulf of Mexico. (more…)
Enjoy waterfront living in Perico Bay Club. Pictured: 1201 Spoonbill Landings Cir.
Perico Bay Club is a gated community located on the southwest side of Perico Island. The island was named after the Perico brothers from Cuba, who established a fishing camp in the area. The development was built by Neal Communities starting in 1985 and finished out in 1992. There are 700 units, all offering water or mangrove views. The mangroves are maintained at eight feet, and the annual trimming is the largest permitted in the state today. The community offers four tennis courts, several pools, an activity center and a dedicated television channel showing scheduled events. About 30 percent of the owners are full-time residents.
Market Activity – Perico Bay Club
In the last 30 days, there have been eight new listings, five pending sales and two closures. Currently, there are 41 units for sale in the Multiple Listing Service. During high season, Perico Bay Club usually has around 60 units for sale. (more…)
Anna Maria Island’s beautiful horizon is devoid of high-rise towers. Fast-food chains and commercial franchises are absent, with only the Old Florida island feeling remaining. The quaint village ambiance is preserved in the real estate.
The laidback lifestyle on Anna Maria Island attracts many interested homebuyers.
Wonderful values make the current real estate market very appealing to buyers. Pam Ali, branch manager of Michael Saunders & Company’s Bradenton office, notices an increase in activity on Manatee County’s beautiful Anna Maria Island.
The Anna Maria area offers a true Florida island lifestyle. The quaint feeling of smaller buildings and beautiful beaches attracts buyers who are looking for a quiet place to unwind. Many of those who have purchased on Anna Maria Island have done so for either a second home or to completely relocate to enjoy the ultimate in Florida island living. Walking on the beaches, watching sunsets, kayaking the sparkling waterways and excellent fishing are the ways of life on the island, and today’s market has offered many opportunities for buyers in all price ranges to take advantage of some of the best properties available. (more…)
Turn-of-the-century bayside villages, quiet rural settings, country club communities, comfortable urban neighborhoods and secure retirement enclaves are all part of Bradenton and Manatee County. Bordering the Gulf of Mexico between Tampa and Sarasota, Manatee County has earned the reputation of being one of the friendliest communities in on the Gulf Coast, in addition to its diverse neighborhoods and Florida charm. The agents of our Bradenton office proudly serve the residential opportunities throughout Manatee County and beyond.
Manatee County Sales Reports
Pam Ali, branch manager of Michael Saunders & Company’s Bradenton office, is pleased to report significant activity in home sales throughout Manatee County. In the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) for Manatee County, there were 243 single-family homes that sold in the last 30 days. The average sales price was $230,488. (more…)
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