Enjoy this Panoramic Tour of Sarasota, Florida, which features our art, culture, world-renouned beaches, voted #1 retirement city by portfolio.com, #1 Undervalued city in the US on the Today Show, #5 Undervalued in US News reports.
I moved here from Santa Barbara, California 11 years ago to live on the water. Please view the show and provide feedback to randyschweitzer@gmail.com or go to www.YourRealtorRandy.com and check out more information on Sarasota.
9. Sarasota is a thriving, exciting community attractive to young professionals,
families and retirees. Residents enjoy all the hospitality of a small town
combined with the amenities and modern infrastructure of a large city.
According to the 2000 census, the population was 325,957,
and is expected to exceed 378,000 by the year 2010.
10. Sarasota is the state’s “cultural capital,” with its own ballet, symphonies, opera,
state museum, chamber chorus and world–class performing arts hall.
The community offers something for everyone, playing host to a wide variety
of music and movie festivals, theater, art, dance, and galleries.
11. - The Ringling Center for the Cultural Arts
- John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Museum of the Circus
- Ca’ d ’Zan
12. Gulfcoast Wonder Mote Marine Aquarium
and
Imagination Zone
Museum of Asian Art
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
15. From 60 golf courses to an abundance of water sports,
the area offers every recreational opportunity under the sun.
The average year-round temperature of 72 degrees provides plenty of
opportunity for biking, canoeing, hiking and other outdoor activities.
17. Sarasota has an abundance of retail and dining opportunities that take
advantage of Florida’s natural beauty and excellent weather.
18. Sarasota boasts an extensive network of
health maintenance organizations that
provide quality healthcare at costs below
the national average.
19. USF New College of Florida
One of Sarasota’s greatest assets is its education
system, from public schools top-ranked in the state to
nationally recognized institutions of higher learning.
20. Ringling School of Art & Design
Argosy University Keiser College
International College Eckerd College
Voted #10 College City by Forbes Magazine
21. Sarasota is a smart business choice. No longer simply a resort destination,
Sarasota hosts a friendly business environment that helps companies flourish.
22. VOTED
- Best Place to Live & Work
- Best Small City in the United States
- 3rd Best City to Retire
- 3rd Best Metropolitan City for Business Relocations
23. Many British and German citizens are our neighbors,
as Europeans have come to call Sarasota home.
And Canadians are now buying with currencies on par.
29. Housing costs compare favorably to those of many
other desirable metropolitan areas.
Sarasota is on Sale! At Prices not seen since 2000
Average Mean Price of +/_ $200,000
(prices from 11/01/2010)
30. Sarasota ...
a great place to live, work, and play
31. Selected #1 Undervalued City in the US on the Today Show
Selected #5 Undervalued City in the US by US News & World Magazine
Selected #10 by Forbes Magazine for Colleges (5 in our area)
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33. Randy Schweitzer- 941.928.7292 – www.YourRealtorRandy.com
Coldwell Banker Residential, Downtown Sarasota, Florida
Photography by Detlev Von Kessel of DK Consulting, Sarasota