
Are you a dedicated Black Friday deal finder, a last-minute shopper, or somewhere in between? Whatever your holiday shopping style, our real estate agents have you covered with this wonderful selection of malls and centers around Sarasota homes for sale and Bradenton homes for sale.
- St. Armands Circle - 300 Madison Dr., Sarasota, FL 34236
Immerse yourself in local history when you shop at St. Armands Circle. Named for the first resident of the island, St. Armands Circle is the culmination of a plan envisioned by circus magnate John Ringling. More than 100 shops, restaurants, and services are arrayed around a beautiful park-like setting that often serves as the location for art festivals, car shows, and other special events. Take Fido along for a nice walk and a stop at the Woof Gang Bakery. Visit the website for business-specific hours.
- The Mall at University Town Center - 140 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota, FL 34243
Ready for a day of power shopping? Take the whole family along to the Mall at University Town Center. With more than 300 shops and 90 restaurants, you're bound to find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list. Stores range from national brand names such as Macy's, Gap, and Pottery Barn to upscale boutique-style shops. The Children's Play Area makes a great spot for everyone to rest and refresh. If one day of shopping still isn't enough, UTC has three full-service hotels. Hours are 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday.
- Ellenton Premium Outlets - 5461 Factory Shops Blvd., Ellenton, FL 34222
Everyone loves a bargain, and the savings don't stop at Ellenton Premium Outlets. Michael Kors, Saks Fifth Avenue, Coach, and Bath & Body Works are only a few of the 130 designer and name-brand outlets in one location near Ellenton homes for sale. Covered walkways and lush landscaping make a trip to Ellenton Premium Outlets a treat for the senses as well as the wallet. Hours are 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon - 6 p.m. Sunday.
- Palm Avenue - Downtown Sarasota, FL 34236
Explore the heart and soul of Sarasota by browsing the vibrant downtown center. Palm Avenue, often referred to as "Gallery Row," is lined with exquisite galleries offering sculptures, paintings, jewelry, and other works of art. Nearby Main Street features Brooks Brothers, Eileen Fisher, and other quality fashion boutiques, while Lemon Avenue is home to a number of food and craft vendors. Check out monthly First Fridays for extended shopping hours and complimentary refreshments.
- Main Street at Lakewood Ranch - 8100 Lakewood Main St., Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Appropriately, Main Street at Lakewood Ranch is an equal parts shopping plaza and town center. Tree-lined streets provide a serene backdrop for a collection of boutiques and specialty shops, restaurants and cafes, services, and a cinema. Social events frequently held on Main Street include concerts, festivals, and family-friendly activities. Plan a visit to Main Street when you're viewing Lakewood Ranch homes for sale. Visit the website for business-specific hours.
This holiday season, give your family the gift of a new forever home. Contact us to get started.