Marc Rasmussen's Blog: Sarasota Real Estate

Looking for a great home in Sarasota, Florida? Watch this video to take a spin through the Oakleaf subdivision in Sarasota, Florida. What a great place to call home. This community of 79 homes is convenient to beaches, golf, shopping, downtown, I-75 restaurants and great schools. This is a fabulous place to raise a family.

Visit my Oakleaf Homes for sale page to see a multitude of wonderful homes for sale. Do you want to buy or sell a home in the Oakleaf subdivision? Give me a call at 941-812-6272.

Oakleaf Video

Looking for a great community in Sarasota, Florida to buy a home? View this video of the Country Manor subdivision. This 82 home community is a great place to call home. It is conveniently located within minutes of the Sarasota beaches, downtown, numerous restaurants, great shopping, several gyms and golf courses. The homes were built in the 1990's and one drive through the neighborhood and will feel the owners pride of ownership.

View my Country Manor home for sale page to get a glimpse of this great neighborhood. Call me at 941.812.6272 if I can help you buy or sell a home in Country Manor.

Country Manor Video 

Take a look at the home with the highest sales price in Sarasota in 2008. This is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3 half bathrooms and 9,406 square feet on Siesta Key. It was a spec home that was taken back by a hard money lender. It was listed for $9,950,000 and it closed for $8,000,000. When it was listed you could have found it on my Sarasota foreclosure page. You can also find it using my Sarasota MLS search.

What was the highest sales price in your market? Only single family homes, no businesses or parcels of land.

Yay! My listing in Woodland Park went under contract last week. You can see more pictures and details here. The asking price was $374,900. The home offered 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and almost 3,000 square feet. If you are not familiar with Woodland Park it is centrally located in Sarasota, Florida. From this home you can be swimming in the Gulf of Mexico in about 20 minutes, shopping at one of the many malls within 10 minutes or dining with friends in downtown Sarasota within 10 minutes.

If you are looking to buy or sell a home in Woodland Park please give me a call at 941-812-6272.

Bent Tree Homes For Sale in Sarasota, Florida

Thinking of a home in Sarasota, Florida? Looking for a spectacular gated community with large lots and an abundance of lakes. Put the Bent Tree neighborhood on your list. This is a wonderful golf course community in a fabulous school district. The neighborhood is made up of the orginal Bent Tree and then the Woodlands I and II section. In Bent Tree Woodlands the lot sizes are a big draw. I always make it a point to show this community when I can. People fall in love with the lush, mature vegetation, numerous lakes and spacious lots.

The original section of Bent Tree is one of the more affordable golf course communities in Sarasota, Florida. The community is convenient to I-75, shopping and numerous…