SARASOTA

Welcome to Sarasota

• The name "Sarasota" dates back to the 1700s map name of Zara Zota which means "a place of dancing"
• Money magazine says "Sarasota is the best small city in the US"
• Over 4 million visitors enjoy the 13 White Sandy public beaches, sunshine, shopping, and entertainment
• 35 miles of over 1,000 public Golf courses to select from
• High concentration of Zagat-rated restaurants than any other city in Florida
• Best subtropical forest in Myakka Canopy Walkway for wildlife sightings - 85-foot long boardwalk | 25 feet above ground
• Circus City - home to Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circuses
• Towles Court - Artist Colony area with art galleries, art studios, restaurants, shopping, and entertaining
• Spanish Point - see a 15-foot high shell midden, dating back over 1000 years
• Mae Hansel Provide - the original creator of Barbie Doll wardrobes, owner of Mae Marie Co. & owner of historic Edson Keith Mansion in the Phillippi Estate Park
  

Schools:

Quality schools are a factor when considering a community and can influence the home's value. As a local expert, I can connect you with a variety of resources that will help you evaluate area schools, learn more here.