Julie Larson Realtor White Sands Realty Group

09/24/2026

Want to add Ipe siding to your exterior? 🌿🏡 Our designers have tons of creative ideas!

Check out some of our top picks! ✨

Our designers know all the best ways to use this environmentally friendly cladding material. Read on to get inspired.

09/23/2026

Looking for covered outdoor kitchen ideas? 👀

We're big fans of cooking outside in all sorts of weather. Check out some of our favorite ideas here! 😉

Whether you’re looking to keep the heat down in your indoor kitchen or you simply want to spend more time outside, outdoor kitchens are the way to go.

09/22/2026

Location, location, location’—it’s all about where your home is! 🤭

09/21/2026

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09/21/2026

Scotland might get a little snowy, but did you know there are 421 different words for 'snow' there?

09/20/2026

Summer’s here—time to upgrade your outdoor space! 🌞
Turn patios, balconies, and backyards into lounges, party spots, or reading nooks with the right furniture, materials, and easy-care tips. 🪑✨

Read this before buying outdoor furniture: The pros, the must-haves, and the stuff people always forget.

09/19/2026

CenterGateEstates.com

🏡 OPEN HOUSE - Sunday, September 20th, 1:00 to 4:00 pm
📍 4465 Atwood Cay Cir #12, Sarasota, FL 34233
💵 $295,000 · 3 bed, 2 bath, 2-car garage · 1,804 sq ft

Just listed in Center Gate Estates Village III - a 55+, pet-friendly community of 42 villas tucked west of I-75, minutes from Siesta Key, downtown Sarasota, and shopping in every direction.

☀️ Split floor plan with cathedral ceilings and skylights in the family room
🍳 Eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar and pantry, open to the family room
🌿 Enclosed lanai with sliding vinyl doors, plus a private courtyard lanai off both the primary and second bedrooms
🧺 Inside laundry with built-in cabinetry and a sink
📦 Storage space throughout - genuinely more than you'd expect at this size
🏊 Community pool and screened ramada

Straight talk: the inside is a blank canvas. Kitchen and baths are original and waiting for your taste. What's already handled is the expensive part - roof 2022, HVAC 2019, fresh interior and exterior paint and garage floor coating in 2026, concrete driveway 2025, storm shutters, and Flood Zone X.

Condo fee is $525/month and covers cable, building insurance, grounds, pool, and management, plus a $244/year master association fee. Two pets welcome, up to 30 lbs.

For more photos & details, visit...
CenterGateEstates.com

For questions or to schedule a private showing, call Julie or Craig or stop by the Open House Sunday September 20th 1pm - 4pm.

Julie Larson, REALTOR®
White Sands Realty Group FL
941-284-9826

Craig Bruggeman, REALTOR®
White Sands Realty Group FL
941-374-5789

09/19/2026

Designing a teen’s bedroom means balancing style, personality, and comfort. Here are top ideas to create a space they’ll love for relaxing, studying, and hanging with friends. ✨🛏️🎧

Looking for teen bedroom ideas? These unique teenage bedrooms will help you create a space that your teen son or daughter will love!

09/18/2026

Whether you're looking to declutter or optimize functionality, these seven tips will help you transform your small garage into a more efficient and inviting area. 😉

These small garage ideas show how you can get plenty of functionality out of a room that doesn’t offer an ample amount of square footage.

09/17/2026

Looking to add or update a lanai porch for more style and comfort? 🏡✨

Check out our favorite lanai designs for inspiration!

A lanai porch or patio lets you enjoy nature without sacrificing comfort.