Home in Cherokee Park sells for $2.5 million

The following residential real estate transactions took place between Jan. 27 and Jan. 31.

A property in Cherokee Park tops all transactions in this week’s real estate. Charles Johnson Jr. and David Johnson, trustees, and Amanda Johnson, of Sarasota, sold two homes at 1501 North Drive to Bayfront Shores LLC for $2.5 million. The first home, built in 1950, has three bedrooms, four baths and 3,381 square feet of living area. The second home, built in 1950, has one bedroom, one bath and 1,914 square feet of living area.

SARASOTA
The Tower Residences
Patricia Porter, trustee, of Darien, Conn., sold the Unit 1001 condominium at 35 Watergate Drive to Norman Rau, of Sarasota, for $2.4 million. Built in 2003, it has three bedrooms, three baths and 3,751 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $2.05 million in 2011.

David and Kathleen Vrona, trustees, of Goshen, Ky., sold the Unit 601 condominium at 35 Watergate Drive to Pamela Workman, trustee, of New York, for $1,717,500. Built in 2003, it has three bedrooms, three baths and 3,751 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $1.8 million in 2003.

The Residences
Jeffrey Sedacca, of Sarasota, sold his Unit 1205 condominium at 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive to Jeanette Hyde, of Sarasota, for $1.05 million. Built in 2001, it has two bedrooms, two baths, one half-bath and 2,011 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $945,000 in 2001.

Bay Plaza
Rita Basist, of Sarasota, sold the Unit 908 condominium at 1255 N. Gulfstream Ave. to Howard Berman, of Rochester, N.Y., for $810,000. Built in 1982, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 2,055 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $550,000 in 2001.

Harbor Acres
Jeffrey and Christine Johnson, of Ashburn, Va., sold their home at 1520 Harbor Place to Daniel and Erin Manzano, of Sarasota, for $665,000. Built in 1964, it has three bedrooms, three baths and 2,808 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $465,000 in 2012.

Condominium on the Bay
Michael P. Burger Trust LLC sold the Unit 214 condominium at 988 Blvd. of the Arts to Steven and Susan Gottlieb, of Smithtown, N.Y., for $580,000. Built in 1982, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,729 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $440,000 in 2013.

Sunset Towers
The Bank of New York Mellon, trustee, sold the Unit 702 condominium at 11 Sunset Drive to Nancy Harris, of Milford, Conn., for $386,000. Built in 1980, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,336 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $190,000 in 1997.

Phillippi Landings
Mark Freeman, trustee, and Eugene Parrella sold the Unit 702 condominium at 1921 Monte Carlo Drive to Matthew and Rita Longo, of Verona, N.J., for $382,900. Built in 2006, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,706 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $773,100 in 2006.

Whit-Acres
W. Turner Porter, of Stratham, N.H., sold the home at 1713 Fiesta Drive to Margaret Loomis, trustee, for $370,000. Built in 1990, it has three bedrooms, two baths and 1,638 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $380,000 in 2004.

Gulf Gate Woods
John Skeens and Barbara Skeens, of Sarasota, sold their home at 7235 Antigua Place to Michael and Cynthia Tolliver, of Rockford, Ill., for $267,000. Built in 1972, it has three bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 1,573 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $230,000 in 2003.

Susan Bierker, of Sarasota, sold her home at 7428 Dickens Drive to Joseph Spencer and James Marafioti, of Pittsford, N.Y., for $225,000. Built in 1972, it has two bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 1,228 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $150,000 in 2001.

SIESTA KEY
Sara Sands
George McLain Jr., trustee, and Barbara McLain, of Sarasota, sold the home at 5168 Sandy Shore Ave. to Alison Killelea, of Sarasota, for $725,000. Built in 1963, it has four bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 2,256 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $650,000 in 2010.

Ocean Beach
Victor Benaroya, of Sarasota, sold his home at 536 Ralph St. to John and Dava Stravinsky, of Bellport, N.Y., for $638,000. Built in 1956, it has three bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 1,484 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $440,000 in 2008.

Ocean View
Themistokles Konstantinou, of Sarasota, sold his home at 8338 Midnight Pass Road to Leonard Meyer, of Sarasota, for $476,000. Built in 1957, it has two bedrooms, one bath and 780 square feet of living area.

Crescent Royale
Dennis Wilde and Patricia Wilde, trustees, of Cuyahoga, Ohio, sold the Unit 311 condominium at 797 Beach Road to Fred and Angele Braun, of Lakewood Ranch, for $454,900. Built in 1970, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,122 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $316,500 in 1999.

Elaine and Carl Sian, of Port Charlotte, sold their Unit 508 condominium at 757 Beach Road to Robert and Sandra Hulvat, of Sarasota, for $335,000. Built in 1970, it has one bedroom, one bath and 816 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $325,000 in 2012.

Bay Tree Club
Raymond Berry, trustee, of Palm Beach, sold the Unit 301 condominium at 8635 Midnight Pass Road to Patrick Reilly, of Livingston, N.J., for $315,000. Built in 1970, it has two bedrooms, two baths and 1,160 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $99,000 in 1988.

The Pointe on Midnight Pass
Rosamary Miller, of Sarasota, sold her Unit 903 condominium at 9397 Midnight Pass Road to Azure Way Associates LLC for $238,000. Built in 1975, it has one bedroom, one bath and 778 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $201,000 in 2010.

PALMER RANCH
Stonebridge
Guy and Katherine Woodworth, of Arlington, Texas, sold their home at 7333 Featherstone Blvd. to Allen and Patricia Roberts, of Sarasota, for $410,000. Built in 2000, it has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 2,281 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $397,500 in 2008.

Sunrise Golf Club Estates
Linda Windsor, trustee, sold the home at 5716 Doral Court to Ildiko Vincent, of Sarasota, for $222,500. Built in 1980, it has three bedrooms, two baths and 1,766 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $78,800 in 1980.

OSPREY
Willowbend
Phyllis Pacilio, trustee, sold the home at 645 Crane Prairie Way to Ronald and Nancy Heibert, of Cincinnati, for $440,000. Built in 2005, it has three bedrooms, three baths, a pool and 2,336 square feet of living area.

The Woodlands at Rivendell
Gary and Kimberly Chmielewski, trustees, of Osprey, sold the home at 767 Fordingbridge Way to Henry and Kathleen Halaiko, of Osprey, for $340,000. Built in 2002, it has three bedrooms, two baths and 2,162 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $288,000 in 2009.

Bay Oaks Estates
Frank Milazzo, of Punta Gorda, sold his home at 612 Oak Bay Drive to Qifeng Yin and Min Liu, of Charlottesville, Va., for $294,000. Built in 2002, it has three bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 1,915 square feet of living area.

NOKOMIS
Sorrento South
James and Penelope Granger sold their home at 451 Picasso Drive to Stephen Roach III, of Rochester Hills, Mich., for $1.2 million. Built in 2001, it has three bedrooms, three baths, one half-bath, a pool and 3,733 square feet of living area.

Gulf to Bay Club
David and Charlotte Stafford, of Venice, sold their Unit 7 condominium at 113 Casey Key Road to David Macrae and Susan Macrae, trustees, of Nokomis, for $317,500. Built in 1967, it has one bedroom, one bath and 652 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $85,000 in 1981.

Havana Heights
David Kimmell, of Waltham, Mass., sold his home at 208 Islamorada Drive to John and Sharon Shubat, of Valparaiso, Ind., for $248,000. Built in 2004, it has three bedrooms, two baths and 1,780 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $359,000 in 2005.

Sorrento East
Susan Frederick, of North Port and D.J. Smyth, of Sarasota, sold their home at 133 W. Matisse Circle to Marc and Julie Savard, of Nokomis, for $212,000. Built in 1976, it has two bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 1,354 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $245,000 in 2005.

Laurel Hollow
Paula Gross, of Sarasota, sold her Unit 11 condominium at 220 Laurel Hollow Drive to Ronald and Geraldine Carroll, of Nokomis, for $210,000. Built in 1989, it has two bedrooms, two baths, a pool and 1,529 square feet of living area. It previously sold for $161,500 in 1993.

BUILDING PERMITS
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