Longboat Observer
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THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2012
BUSINESS OBSERVER
5B
Ian Addy & Gail Wittig
By Mallory Gnaegy | Community Editor
+ Daiquiri Deck celebrates first birthday
The Sterling Anvil on Anna Maria Island is closing after 40 years of business. The store has been open since 1971, but is closing its doors May 1. Customers must use their gift certificates by May 1.
+ (Chef) hats off to Joe Santangini Chef Joe Santangini at Bird Key Yacht Club has recently been inducted into the Resort Food Executive Committee. This group is made up of resort executive chefs who maintain the highest culinary standards. This accomplishment marks Bird Key Yacht Club as the first private club in America to be part of the organization. Santangini has been preparing food for the past 25 years for U.S. presidents and politicians, Santangini world leaders, celebrities, resort guests and Bird Key Yacht Club members.
REAL ESTATE REPORTS
941.387.0100
5251 Gulf of Mexico Drive | Longboat Key | SOLD
+ Sterling Anvil on Anna Maria to close
Longboat Key Club & Resort | From the low $200’s to $1,000,000’s
On Feb. 18, Daiquiri Deck, 325 John Ringling Blvd., celebrated its one-year anniversary at its St. Armands Circle location. In other Daiquiri Deck news, the restaurant is now open for breakfast and will be serving from 7 to 11 a.m. daily. The menu features items such as lobster Benedict, raspberry-stuffed French toast and vegetarianfriendly items. On Sundays, there will be a Bloody Mary bar included with breakfast. They are also featuring breakfast coffee cocktails, mimosas and bellinis.
3315 Gulf of Mexico Drive | Longboat Key | $3,800,000
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By Mallory Gnaegy | Community Editor
+ Michael Saunders & Co. announces top selling agents and teams Michael Saunders & Co. finished 2011 totaling $1.52 billion in total sales, an increase of 6%, over 2010. The top-selling agents were Hannerle Moore, Michael Moulton, Saint Cacchiotti, Jenifer Schwell, Maureen Horn, Richard Perlman, Bobbi Banan, Diane Otis Stirling, Carol Cohen, Linda Thompson, John August, Cathy Meldahl and Sylvia Zimmerman. The top-selling team was Ian Addy and Gail Wittig. The top-producing agent for the eighth-consecutive year was Linda Dickinson. The top-producing team for the second consecutive year and fourth time overall was Kim and Michael Ogilvie. The top specialty team was Joan Dickinson and Beth Afflebach. And Susan Goldstein was the top-performing agent for the company’s commercial division.
Bringing People Home Since 1939
www.WagnerRealty.com 5360 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Suite 101, Longboat Key
Call 941-383-5577
76578
WAGNER REALTY
FIRST FLOOR 2BR/2BA TKF condo w/lake view, glass enclosed lanai, W/D, Murphy bed for guests, new A/C, water heater & refrigerator. Active clubhouse, pool, shuffleboard, boating & kayaking. Dorothy Cook $ 159,000 #A3956133
1BD/1BA BAYFRONT SUTTON PLACE CONDO #305
Michael Saunders & Company Licensed Real Estate Broker
440 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228
• Leading Specialists at Longboat Key Club & Resort • 61+ Years of Combined Real Estate Sales Experience
w/beautiful bay, pool and marina views. This complex has 2 pools and deeded beach access. Owner can have 2 small pets. Susan Klement $ 199,000 #M5823008
• Team Sales Exceed $195 Million Since 2005 WATER VIEWS
from this 2BR/2BA TKF condo. Updated kitchen, W/D, newer air, 2 pools, tennis, beach access, $12 a month for boat slip. Pets OK. Seller to pay 1/2 of maintenance fee for 2012. Dorothy Cook $ 249,000 #A3939881
• 2010 & 2011 Top Sales Team Michael Saunders & Company, Longboat Key
Barbara Milian, Ian Addy PA, Gail Wittig
CONRAD BEACH
Incredible opportunity to own 2 adjoining lots west of Gulf of Mexico Drive. Conrad Beach boasts timeless architecture, community pool & clubhouse. Purchase separately or w/M5815731. Peter Uliano $ 260,000 #M5815734
We invite you to take advantage of our team’s experience and allow us the opportunity to present you with a complimentary 2BR/2BA BAYFRONT
market analysis of your property.
furnished condo on beautiful Longboat Key. 40ft deeded boat slip, updated master bath, heated pool, tennis courts, community boat ramp. Marcia Bayard $ 350,000 #M5818656
Bay. Assigned boat slip. Retreat to paradise. Luscious landscaping, 2 minutes to beaches on Anna Maria Island. Fish heaven! Debra Ibasfalean
76813
PRISTINE WATERFRONT 3BR/2BA overlooking Palma Sola