While for the first 9 months of 2015 home and condo sale in the Sarasota Manatee County market ran at a record rate, real estate sales in this market actually slowed slightly in September. Overall property sales in September were 1,608 with 927 in Sarasota County and 681 in Manatee County.  Sarasota County closings fell below the never-previously-recorded string of six straight months of  over 1,000 sales per month for the first time since February.   Association President Stafford Starcher said, “While the real estate market has finally taken a breather in September, which is traditionally a slower month anyway, overall sales numbers are still very strong.”

    The lack of properties for sale continues to cause prices to rise. There was a very

Of all the Sarasota waterfront properties you have to choose from, one of the most popular among those who want to be both on the Sarasota waterfront and yet also right in the heart of Sarasota’s Arts & Cultural District is the Condo on the Bay complex.  A gated complex with full-time security, this is one of the most popular large complexes on the Downtown Sarasota waterfront.

Located at 888 and 988 Boulevard of the Arts on  beautiful Sarasota Bay, the two Condo on the Bay towers offer discerning residents luxurious living, stunning vistas and a world of  entertainment in well-appointed buildings featuring spacious floor plans, modern conveniences and delightful amenities, including 2 resort-style heated pools, two tennis courts, four exercise