Record breaking month for the largest closed sale to date in the Lakewood Ranch luxury arena. A record breaking sale made the charts in June.

One of my exclusive listings, 7028 Portmarnock Place, a French inspired, custom Anchor built masterpiece poised on the 15th fairway with over 7600 square feet and situated in an exclusive enclave of estate homes. Exquisitely infused with the finest finishes & designs. . Wet bar featuring a mirrored television screen, luxurious master suite, four inviting suites & two spacious libraries. Ample outdoor space complete with loggia, full summer kitchen, resort–style pool & spa…..and wired with a State-of the-art Vantage Home Automation System. Listed for $4.7m in March 2008 contracted after 336 days and sold at $3.6m on 6/15/2008.

July closings in the Lakewood Ranch luxury market continued to show promise…..with 2 properties sold…..

7018 Portmarnock Place, award winning John Cannon Nariah model majestically set and intriguing from the moment you step through the front doors. With over 6300 square feet, dramatic twenty-four foot ceilings, two story dining room and family room. Gourmet Chef’s arena complete with state-of-the-art appliances and chizzled edge island. The outdoor offers a resort-style lifestyle complete with kitchen and fireplace. Previously sold in April 2007 at $2.5m and after 539 days on the market, recently sold at $1.350m on 7/24/09.

6935 Winners Circle, a Pruett built home with nearly 6000 square feet exclusively set in a private enclave of homes is a show stopper. Exudes a sense of style and is appointed with a majestic 2-story Palladian windows overlooking the fairway and daily “sunset show”, gourmet kitchen and five bedrooms. The upstairs billiard room has its own terrace with yet another cozy gathering place and outdoor fireplace. Resort living at its finest. First time on the market, originally priced at $2.1m, reduced to $1.995m and contracted after 154 days. Sold at $1.7m on 7/31/09.

Our area offers a tapestry of lifestyles. So when you are seeking the perfect one…you can visit my web site to preview my listings or search by neighborhoods. Or simply contact me at 941.705.1158, and I will be ready to discuss your goals and opportunities.

Posted by:Barbara Najmy