Sarasota, Florida

Welcome to the first edition of BUILD Magazine – Sarasota. The area is home to quaint towns like Sarasota, Venice, Palmetto, Longboat Key, Bradenton and many others that are sprinkled throughout both Sarasota and Manatee counties. Each town has its own distinct vibe, neighborhoods and amenities, and you will be sure to find one that makes you feel right at home.
Getting here is a breeze with many direct flights arriving at the Sarasota airport from major cities from around the country. Cities like Chicago, New York, Dallas/Fort Worth, Phoenix, Salt Lake City and more, offer regular and seasonal direct flights!

Year-round warm weather beckons residents and visitors to enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities as well as opportunities to learn about the many historical and cultural treasures found in these two counties. Step back in time and explore The Ringling Museum or take in a spring training game at the Ed Smith Stadium. Walk the silky white sand beaches of Lido, Longboat, Siesta keys or visit the charming downtown of Sarasota and take in the history of historic St. Armands Circle. Shopping, dining, art galleries, an opera house, parks, museums and high-end boutiques are all readily available to residents and visitors.
Whether building your dream home or planning an existing home renovation, the area has some of the most talented architects, custom home builders and interior designers along the gulf coast of southwest Florida.