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The Founders Club, Sarasota, FL
Eight miles east of I75, The Founders Club’s main attraction is the 18 hole, par 72 championship course it hosts. The club is member owned and optional. Initiation fees are $17,500 and annual dues are $10,875. The residences are split among 3 separate subdivisions: maintenance free cottages, the medium sized “Fairway collection” , and the large estate style custom homes in the 5,000-6,000 square foot range. London Bay builder owns about 90% of the available lots, and the remaining lots belong to Lee Wetherington, Todd Johnston, and John Cannon. Most residents are active and enjoy the brick paver bike paths, tennis & basketball courts, volleyball and a playground and picnic area. There are currently 15 homes available ranging from $750,000-$3.2 million. The average age resident is 55.
Popularity: 1% [?]
Osbourne’s Sell Oceanfront For $7.9 Million
Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne have sold their 2.5 acre LA estate for $7,925,000. Originally listed for $12.999, the three story beach house has 5 bedrooms, a walled garden and library. They originally bought the 4,500 square foot property for $5.1 in 2003.
Popularity: unranked [?]
Downtown Sarasota Sales Activity
The Ritz Residences unit 1106 just sold for $682,500. The 1 bedroom condo unit had previously sold for $892,500 in 2004. 3708 Flores Ave. in Granada just sold for $450,000. The 1,755 square foot home was built in 1951 and previously sold for $225,000 in 2011. 1415 Flower Drive in Harbor Acres just sold for $403,500. The 2 bedroom home was built in 1950 and had previously sold for $79,500 in 1983. Unit 808 in Alinari just sold for $290,000 TO A WV buyer. The 2/2 unit had previously sold for $589,000 in 2007.
Popularity: 1% [?]
Jordan Lists IL Home For $29 Million
Michael Jordan has listed his 56,000 square foot compound in Highland Park, IL for $29 million. Newly renovated, the nine bedroom home features a tennis court, putting green, 15 car garage and of course, a full size regulation indoor hardwood basketball court.
Popularity: unranked [?]
“Dorothy’s” Mansion On Market For $7.1 Million
A Bel-Air mansion that was once home to Judy Garland has been listed at $7.1 million. The 5,500 square foot 2 story home sits on 2.5 acres and was built in 1938. Features include pool, cabana, detached writer’s studio, red brick veranda and French doors.
Popularity: 1% [?]
Casey Key Mansion Sells For $5.77 Million
A 13,000 square foot home on Casey Key by Guy Peterson just sold for $5.77 million. The home sits on 1.3 acres and overlooks the gulf.
Popularity: 1% [?]
Paula Abdul Sells For $1.884
Abdul, judge on “X Factor”, has sold her 4,679 square foot gated Mediterranean LA home for $1,884,000. The home was built in 2000 and has 5 bedrooms, a grand entryway, mountain, canyon, and city views. Abdul bought the home when it was first built for $1,285,000.
Popularity: unranked [?]
Lido Shores Mansion Sells For $7.1 Million
1255 Westway Drive is the highest priced home sale in Sarasota so far for 2012. The 10,463 square foot home was built in 2001 and was previously purchased for $8.9 million in 2004.
Popularity: 1% [?]
Hulk Hogan Sells At Bottom
Hogan watched the listing price of his Bel lair mansion fall from $25 million five years ago to finally selling for $6.2 million this month. The buyer payed cash for the17,000 square foot waterfront mansion.
Popularity: 1% [?]
“Lost” Star Matthew Fox Leaves LA For OR
Fox has listed his Spanish style Manhattan beach home for $1.99 million. Fox, who starred in “Lost” from 2004-2010, purchased the 1927 home in 1999 for $880,000. The home has ocean views from the second level and balcony.
Popularity: 2% [?]
