Wednesday, March 30, 2016

11605 Golden Rain Dr. SOLD by Mike Gallo - the Gulfside Team


We just SOLD this wonderful home in Arborwood at Summertree in New Port Richey Florida.  The Arborwood section of Summertree has it's own heated pool just for the Arborwood residents and you can enjoy all of the amenities of Summertree as well.

The Summertree community offers a gated entry, public golf course, another heated pool and spa, fitness facility, billiard room, card room, tennis courts and more.  Come enjoy resort style retirement living in Arborwood at Summertree. 

The Gulfside Team
 Your #1 Real Estate Team in Summertree



Cross Creek in Summertree in New Port Richey Florida


Cross Creek in Summertree in New Port Richey Florida is a gated community reserved for those age 55 and over.  The community is located off of State Road 52 in New Port Richey Florida just a few miles from local beaches on the Gulf of Mexico.  Residents enjoy the communities close proximity to shopping and dining. The Suncoast Parkway is conveniently located just west of the community which makes traveling to Tampa or points to the north easy.  You can enjoy the beautiful lush landscaping of Summertree without having to lift a finger to maintain your lawn or shrubberies as the community maintains that for you.  The community also paints the outside of the homes every 5-6 years so you never have to do that chore yourself.  The golf course is open to the public and has 9 holes that many people enjoy since it does not take too long to play 1 round.

The Summertree community offers it's residents a heated pool and spa, fitness facility, billiard room, card room, tennis courts and more.  The clubhouse is a great place for residents to gather for holiday dinners, dances, comedy shows and other community activities.  There is never a shortage of things to do in Summertree and I have helped many people buy homes, villas and condos in the community and everyone of my clients just love living in Summertree.  When driving through the community you will notice a variety of home styles.  You can purchase a Villa which is a double residence attached home or a condominium in Pointe West where the homes are villa style with a little less square footage and more maintenance included by the association or you can find a 2 bedroom freestanding home in Arborwood at Summertree and for those who want a little more size in their home, Cross Creek offers 3 bedroom home styles.  With all the homes styles to chose from, you are sure to find a home that fits your size and budget.

Contact The Gulfside Team of Florida Luxury Realty to learn more about Cross Creek in Summertree or any of the other villages inside this wonderful Florida retirement community.  I am always here to help. 



Monday, March 14, 2016

11309 Molymawk Ct. New Port Richey Florida For Sale


You have found Florida retirement living at it's best in the Summertree community. The home at 11309 Mollymawk Ct. New Port Richey was built in 2012.  This Dr Horton built Laurel II model is a spacious open concept great room style home. The home has beautiful tile flooring in the main living area and luxurious laminate flooring in all 3 bedrooms.  The master ensuite is large enough to accommodate a king sized bedroom suite and the master bath provides you with a garden tub and separate walk in shower as well as double sinks, linen closet and beautiful tile work. 11309 Mollymawk Dr is located on a cul-de-sac with a strip of Florida native trees and shrubs dividing the property from the rear neighbors for privacy. 
Watch the Virtual Tour Here

Home Features Include:
Inside Laundry Room complete with washer and dryer
Stainless Front Appliances
Garbage Disposal
Dishwasher
Whole House Water Softener
Alarm System Installed (monitoring not included)
Radiant Barrier Roof
Paver Driveway
Paver Rear Patio

The community features include a heated pool and spa, billiard room, fitness room complete with mens and women's locker rooms, card room, clubhouse, tennis courts and more. The Cross Creek at Summertree home owners enjoy exterior maintenance like landscaping, front yard irrigation, trash removal and having the exterior of their homes painted when needed. The entire Summertree community is reserved for those age 55 and over. 


Contact the Gulfside Team and Michael Gallo for more information or to schedule your private viewing of this beautiful home. 

Saturday, March 12, 2016

Summertree Market Report February 2016

Whether you live in Summertree or you are interested in living in Summertree, you may want to stay updated on the real estate market activity in the community. Summertree is a beautiful gated community that offers a public golf course and is reserved for those age 55 and over.  The Gulfside Team has the experience and knowledge you want in your Realtor when selling or buying a home in Summertree.

Homes Pending in February:
Pending Sale Prices are LIST price and not contract price.
4 Condominiums in Pointe West went under contract. They were all 1 bedroom condominiums and the listing prices ranged from $27,000 - $34,000. 

2 Homes in Arborwood went under contract. Both homes are 2 bedrooms and 2 bath homes. Listing prices were $89,900 and $105,000.  

Homes SOLD in February:
Sold Sale Prices Reflect Actual Sold Prices
4 Condominiums in Pointe West Sold. 2 of the condos were 1 bedroom and 2 of the condos were 2 bedroom. The 1 bedroom sale prices were $18,000 (foreclosure) and $29,000. The 2 bedroom sale prices were $25,000 and $38,000.

2 Homes in Arborwood Sold. Both homes were 2 bedroom 2 bath homes and ranged in price from $63,900 and $89,500.

1 Home in The Fairways Sold. This was a 3 bedroom home not on the golf course and it sold for $143,000.

1 Villa Sold. This is a 2 bedroom attached villa in the Villas of Summertree and it Sold for $104,000.

1 Home in Cross Creek at Summertree Sold. This home has 3 bedrooms and a final sale price of $180,000.00 

Contact The Gulfside Team for more information about the Summertree community and the neighborhoods inside. Summertree offers various home styles to meet anyones needs. You can find anything from 1 bedroom condos all the way to larger 3 bedroom homes.  




Thursday, March 10, 2016

Trinity & Odessa Florida New Home Sales

Starkey Ranch Offers Natural Florida Beauty Right Outside Your Windows

The real estate market for new homes in the Trinity & Odessa area of Pasco county Florida is thriving.  With a short commute to Tampa, the new home communities of Starkey Ranch, Trinity Lakes and Asutria are quickly becoming highly desired communities for families in the southern Pasco county area.  These communities offer a variety of home sites and sizes from semi-custom to more customized floor plans depending on what your needs are and there are always upgrades available so you can make your new construction home fit your families needs and personal style.


The Gulfside Team of Florida Luxury Realty, Inc. has toured the model homes in these communities and began to establish business relationships with the builders representatives so we can better assist our customers.  You can use the services of a Realtor when purchasing a new construction home from a builder and you pay no commissions to us.  The builder negotiates and pays or fee and we work for you providing you with professional representation during your home buying process.  You can rely on Michael Gallo and the Gulfside Team's experience and knowledge to assist you in navigating the home buying process.  
One of the Kitchens in the Ryland Home Model in Starkey Ranch 

You can contact us anytime online or by phone to discuss your new construction home needs and we can schedule your buyer consultation at one of our offices if you desire.  We can direct you in specific areas of financing and which communities may better fit your family and your needs.  Contact us today, there is no obligation to speak with us.


Thursday, March 3, 2016

11220 Merganser Way - Under Contract with The Gulfside Team


We successfully negotiated a win-win for seller and buyer on this home at 11220 Merganser Way in New Port Richey Florida. The home is located in the Cross Creek section of Summertree in New Port Richey Florida. Built in 2012 with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and many upgrades a home like this in a great community like Summertree is what Florida retirement living is all about. The Cross Creek section of Summertree is the last phase of the community construction and homes range in construction dates from 2003 to 2016. There are still vacant home sites available for you to build on.

The Gulfside Team of Florida Luxury Realty is your new home connection in New Port Richey Florida and the Summertree community. I have the experience and knowledge you want in a Realtor when buying  a new construction home.  




The Summertree community offers a heated pool and spa, fitness gym, billiard room, tennis courts, public golf course and a gated entry.  Your landscaping is included in all areas of Summertree as well as the exterior maintenance of your home. One visit and you will want to make Summertree your Florida retirement destination. Home styles and sizes vary and we are sure you will find a home that fits your needs and budget.


Contact the Gulfside Team for more information about buying a new construction home or a re-sale home in the Summertree community.