Skip to main content

Siesta Key Real Estate

What do you find when you visit Siesta Key, besides the great bargains in Siesta Key real estate? You will find sunny beaches with crystal-white, powdery sand that stretch for miles. Shops that range from the chic and elegant to the hip and funky, with all sorts of fashion, beach accessories and souvenirs. Restaurants where you can go to grab a quick breakfast or lunch in your flip-flops and sandy toes, or to relax in style over an extraordinary dinner and drinks while watching the spectacular sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy the sunshine and tropical breezes and forget you troubles and worries and start thinking about how soon you might be able to move here permanently. There is plenty of outdoor recreation here and on the other islands like: fishing, shelling, swimming, parasailing, boating, snorkeling and more. Shallow water near the shoreline of Siesta Key, and year-round lifeguard protection make it a great family beach

Siesta Key beaches are among the finest in the world, and there are plenty of awards to prove it. Siesta Key has three wonderful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico, where you can play or relax or just walk along the beach at the water’s edge and enjoy the view of everything that is natural and beautiful on this Key Island.

The Public Beach’s many amenities include tennis and volleyball courts, shaded playground and picnic area, and convenient concession stands. There are many different types of homes on the three beaches, and most are used as vacation rentals or accommodations for the tourists. These make excellent Sarasota real estate investments. .

Siesta Key is a barrier island just off of the central western coast of Florida, and it is situated between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. A portion of it lies within the city boundary of Sarasota, but the majority of the key is in Sarasota County. The Key is located approximately 55 miles south of Tampa on Florida’s Gulf Coast and has wonderful homes for sale or rent through many competent real estate offices, with professionals ready, willing and able to help you with a purchase or rental. Founded in 1846, there are now approximately 24,000 full- and part-time residents of Siesta Key. Siesta Key offers accommodations of every sort for vacationers and part-time residents, from beach cottages and apartments to luxurious condos that will please the most discriminating travelers. Owning rental property in the Sarasota area is a wise choice as 1000s of visitors come here each year to enjoy the sunshine and the recreation options, and of course the lazy lifestyle. There are wonderful single family homes, modern condos and town homes, cottages and apartments that are on the market at bargain pricing. Business properties are also available on the Keys, with good traffic patterns and great locations. See a local Realtor, real estate broker or agent and ask to see the MLS Listings for the available properties for sale on Siesta Key. Your real estate professional can also help with your rental needs.

The Popular Areas in and around Siesta Key to check for vacation real estate and rentals/homes for sale. These are the hot spots for tourists and visitors offering the most popular accommodations:

1. Crescent Beach area offers condos, resorts and beach clubs, apartments, cottages and single family homes for your stay. Many have heated pools, spas, tennis courts, and other luxury vacation amenities.

2. Siesta Beach area where you can rent a condo across from the Public Beach, with a glass wall overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, if you want a great view of the water and the sand. Or arrange to stay in one of the quaint beach cottages or comfortable resorts.

3. The popular Public Beach, which has a playground, tennis and beach volleyball courts, shaded picnic areas, and convenient concession stands for a cool drink or a bite to eat.

4. Turtle Beach area where you can stay in a cozy cottage, a stylish inn, a resort or a private/individually owned condo.

Turtle Beach is the perfect spot for a beach vacation that focuses on relaxation and recreation.

5. Siesta Village area where there are many wonderful accommodations available in Siesta Key. Vacation rentals include condos, apartments, cottages, resorts and single family homes. This is the perfect area for those who want accommodations close to shopping and dining, as well as the beach.

6. The Mainland where accommodations are available for those who want to stay while visiting Siesta Key. There are two hotels near the south bridge; one is a major chain and one is locally owned. Rental homes, condos and apartments are also available throughout the area.

For information about the Sarasota Real Estate Market, visit PremiumPropertiesSarasota

Reblog this post [with Zemanta]

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Basics of Buying Real Estate Short Sales

Over the last several years, short sales have received a substantial amount of attention. This type of transaction is done when the seller owes more on his or her mortgage than the value of the property. The lender essentially agrees to accept less than the balance owed as an alternative to foreclosure . On the surface, a short sale (SS) seems attractive for all parties involved. The buyer is able to purchase a property for a price that is below market value ; the seller is able to sell their home without losing it to foreclosure; the lender is able to recover a portion of the mortgage that would otherwise be lost. However, these deals are often more complex than they seem. Some require up to six months to close, and often fall through beforehand. In this article, we’ll explain the basics of buying real estate short sales, starting with the importance of working with an experienced real estate agent . We’ll describe the process and explore some of the factors you shou

SAR Monthly Statistics Released for May 2010 - Sales Again At Highest Level in Almost Five Years!

Sarasota real estate market at highest level since 2005 Property sales in May 2010 in the Sarasota market once again hit the highest total since 2005 and median sale prices continued the steady pace observed in recent months. The 766 sales were the highest for the year, topping the April 2010 total of 757, and were the highest total since December 2005, and 51.3 percent higher than the May 2009 total of 506 sales. Pending sales were once again strong, hitting 857, but were slower than April 2010. The March and April pending sales figures both topped 1,000, and reflected a last minute rush to beat the federal homebuyer tax credit deadline. "The May 2010 statistics continued to show that the Sarasota real estate market is continuing a steady recovery," said 2010 SAR President Erick Shumway. "We saw a slight dip in the pending sales, which will likely be reflected in the sales numbers over the next 30 to 60 days. But median sale prices are higher