Lido Shores home marks record sale this year

A Lido Shores home sold for $7,423,500 Friday, July 17, according to the Sarasota County Clerk of the Court Web site, www.sarasotaclerk.org.

The sales price is a year-to-date record for Sarasota County.

The home, located at 1301 Westway Drive, has four bedrooms, five-and-a-half baths and a swimming pool. It has 8,339 square feet, 5,989 of which are air-conditioned living area.

Linda Roe Dickinson, of Michael Saunders & Co., was the listing agent for the transaction. Lisa Rooks Morris, of Prudential Palms Realty, represented the buyer.

According to the clerk’s Web site, Robert and Anne Essner, of Morristown, N.J., bought the home from Sole Investments LLC, of New York City.

Sole Investments LLC purchased the property for $1.89 million in 2002 and tore down the previous home. The existing structure was built in 2006.

Contact Robin Hartill at [email protected].