Realtor Bob Melvin, broker-owner of Gasparilla Properties on Boca Grande, said two areas have generated keen interest in the dog days of summer: North Village and Boca Bay.
"The Kentia townhouse neighborhood has become the next hot spot in Boca Bay," Melvin wrote in his latest real estate report. "With an excellent inventory selection and attractive pricing it just made sense that we should see more sales activity."
Melvin cited the following sales:
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758 Beach View Drive, asking price $775,000, closed May 31 for $750,000;
746 Beach View Drive, asking price $650,000, closed June 1 for $610,000; and
799 Beach View Drive, asking price $769,000, closed July 19 for $735,000.
The North Village has continued as an active neighborhood the last 60 days, Melvin reported.
He cited the following sales:
154 Sheepshank Court, asking price $1.345 million, sold July 2 for$1.3 million;
157 Blackwall Court, asking $1.195 million, went under contract in July, scheduled to close in September; and
162 Sheepshank Court, asking $1.175 million, sold Aug. 3 for $1.025 million.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
The following Lee County property transfer listings through July 27 include date, property owner, type property, address, sale price and strap number, which is a 17-digit number that precisely identifies a piece of property and its location,
PINE ISLAND
June 28: BOHDAN and PATRICIA MALYK, single family residential, 11662 Princess Margaret Court, $405,000, 29-44-23-07-00000.0450.
June 29: ECKARD and NATTER, mobile home, 2950 Skipper Lane, $215,000, 02-46-22-23-00006.6210.
June 29: EDGAR and ROSELLA SALGADO, vacant residential, 14094 Clubhouse Drive, $23,500, 06-44-22-08-00000.0860.
July 2: ISLAND D LLC, one-story stores, 5261 Pine Island Road NW, $285,000, 28-44-22-00-00022.0000.
July 3: DIANE ROBERTS, single family residential, 3593 Ruby Ave., $265,000, 02-46-22-11-0000B.0160.
July 5: THOMAS and CAROLYN CROSBY, mobile home, 15211 Susan Kay Lane, $66,000, 31-43-22-03-0000C.0240.
July 5: FOSTER JOSHUA G III and, FL, condo, 16641 STRINGFELLOW RD No. 504, $225,000, 30-43-22-16-00005.5040.
July 5: JAMES and SHELLEY HINKLE, vacant residential, 5305 Martin Cov, $75,000, 21-44-22-03-00000.0100.
July 6: THOMAS and CAROLYN CROSBY, vacant residential, 6700 Avalon Lane, $17,300, 08-44-22-04-00010.0100.
July 6: THOMAS and CAROLYN CROSBY, vacant residential, 6690 Avalon Lane, $17,300, 08-44-22-04-00010.0110.
July 6: MICHAEL HALSEY, , single family residential, 14283 Sabdarac Drive, $210,000, 06-44-22-08-00000.0960.
July 9: GUSTAVE DOWD, single family residential, 7931 Gabion Court, $136,000, 30-43-22-11-00000.1280.
July 12: TERRANCE BENCO, vacant residential, 3726 Papaya St., $12,500, 23-45-22-01-00001.0260.
SANIBEL
April 18: CHRISTOPHER and SUSAN MARTIN, , single family residential, 555 Chert Court, $350,000, 28-46-22-T4-01004.0020.
April 30: SCOTT GORTON, , single family residential, 2624 Coconut Driv, $656,700, 11-46-21-T1-00004.019A.
June 1: SANIBEL CASTAWAYS LLC, condo, 2840 West Gulf Drive No. 26, $242,500, 34-46-22-T2-01204.0260.
June 6: PETER and CYNTHIA REULING, condo, 2647 Wulfert Road No. 5, $840,000, 11-46-21-T2-01004.PH50.
June 15: MYTON IRELAND JR. and ELIZABETH IRELAND, single family residential, 1430 Causey Court, $579,900, 18-46-23-T4-00400.0270
June 15: ROBERT FRANK PIELSTICKER, single family residential, 4630 Rue Bayou, $1.145 million, 19-46-22-T2-0060C.0110.
June 18: JOHN PRICE, single family residential, 1224 Buttonwood Lane, $608,000, 21-46-23-T1-00013.0010.
June 20: KATHERINE FROHRIEP, single family residential, 1657 Sand Castle Road, $325,000, 19-46-23-T2-00100.047A.
June 21: BRYAN and SUSAN WOODS, single family residential, 926 Whelk Drive, $1.148 million, 20-46-23-T4-03901.0350.
June 22: PENSCO TRUST Co. CUSTODIAN, vacant residential, 1306 Par View Drive, $234,000, 30-46-23-T4-0190A.0780.
June 27: DOROTHY FITZGERALD, single family residential, 568 Lighthouse Way, $1.175 million, 20-46-23-T2-01500.0090.
June 27: CASHEL TRAVERSO, condo, 2633 Wulfert Road No. 2, $410,000, 11-46-21-T2-01003.0020.
June 28: SCOTT and MARYANN BRIDGE, condo, 1501 Middle Gulf Drive No. 208K, $827,500, 30-46-23-T4-02311.2040.
June 28: CHRISTOPHER HOUGH, single family residential, 740 Durion Court, $560,000, 28-46-22-T1-00206.0160.
June 29: ALBERT BINGHAM, single family residential, 2308 Troon Court, $1,199,000, 12-46-21-T4-00100.0580.
June 29: CYPRINA 9 LLC, condo, 695 East Gulf Drive No. 9, $565,000, 29-46-23-T1-00800.0090.
June 29: FND PROPERTIES LLC, condo, 1811 Olde Middle Gulf Drive No. 2, $330,000, 36-46-22-T2-00900.0020.
July 2: LANDGRAF REAL ESTATE LLC, , single family residential, 1137 Shell Basket Lane, $375,000, 30-46-23-T2-00016.0030.
July 2: JEAN-STEPHEN ROVANI, condo, 979 East Gulf Drive No. 152, $620,000, 30-46-23-T2-00600.1520.
July 5: ERIC SALATA, single family residential, 1574 Sand Castle Road, $520,000, 19-46-23-T1-00100.0200.
July 5: JOSEPH and KERRY SALATINO, , single family residential, 2294 Wulfert Road, $935,000, 12-46-21-T4-00100.0440.
July 6: ROBERT KERSCHER, , single family residential, 2564 Wulfert Road, $2.03 million, 12-46-21-T1-00100.004D.
July 6: ROBERT and DEBORAH MISHER, single family residential, 4791 Rue Helene, $555,000, 19-46-22-T2-00700.0150.
July 6: MARIANNE SEILER, single family residential, 1649 Sand Castle Road, $360,000, 19-46-23-T2-00100.049A.
July 9: HEARTHSTONE PROPERTIES INC, vacant residential, 3830 West Gulf Drive, $355,000, 28-46-22-T4-00002.0270.
July 10: PER and LINDA VON WOWERN, single family residential, 1244 Par View Drive, $792,000, 30-46-23-T4-0190A.1090.
July 11: JAMES and ANNE Y LOOMIS, single family residential, 1690 Sabal Palm Drive, $1.45 million, 18-46-23-T4-00500.0130.
July 12: WILLIAM FETCKO, single family residential, 1621 Sand Castle Road, $389,000, 19-46-23-T2-00100.0560.
July 16: LAURENCE and DONNA OBERHILL, single family residential, 561 Lake Murex Circle, $560,000, 27-46-22-T4-00700.0070.
July 17: STEPHEN and DENISE GEORGIAN, single family residential, 1274 Par View Drive, $590,000, 25-46-22-T3-0120A.0940.
July 17: WEIMARLAND ENTERPRISES LLC, one-story office, 1509 Periwinkle Way, $900,000, 30-46-23-T1-00004.0090.
July 18: RICHARD HORNE, single family residential, 585 Lake Murex Circl, $540,000, 27-46-22-T4-00700.0010.
July 18: CHRISTINA PRICE, condo, 601 Periwinkle Way No. D3, $123,800, 20-46-23-T3-0260D.0030.
July 18: SANIBEL INVESTMENT, condo, 2230 Camino del Mar No. 2D2, $725,000, 36-46-22-T1-00100.2D20.
July 20: JOHN KYNER III and TRACIE KYNER, single family residential, 701 Nerita St., $495,000, 30-46-23-T2-00305.0240.


