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Contributing Writer Cheryl Roberts Realtor®, Michael Saunders & Company Direct: 9 41 . 2 6 6 . 14 5 0 Cher ylRoberts@MichaelSaunders.com Cher ylRoberts.MichaelSaunders.com Anna Maria Island Nearby Attractions The Fish Hole Miniture Golf One of Florida's most unique miniature golf courses. Family- focused waterfront mini-golf spot with cooling mist devices, lush landscaping and a koi pond. Anna Maria Pier and Restaurant Historic pier built in 1911 with gift shop and restaurant from which to enjoy a delicious fish sandwich and glorious sunset. Bean Point Scenic beachfront park overlooking Tampa Bay. 42 | FLORIDA HOMES MAGAZINE The Anna Maria Lifestyle m i c h a e l s a u n d e r s . c o m 941.748.6300 4400 Manatee Ave W Bradenton, FL 34209 Cheryl Roberts 941.266.1450 A Florida native, Cheryl Roberts has resided in the Sarasota/Bradenton area since 1981 and has been a licensed Realtor since 1985. She has raised her three children here and feels there is no better place to live. As an avid boater, she is familiar with local waterways and waterfront communities. She is a Realtor who will listen to your needs and work to complete your real estate transaction smoothly, and with the least amount of stress. Whether you are buying or selling, Cheryl is committed to friendly, exceptional service from start to finish. PICTURED Live at your own resort, the ideal home for a boating and entertaining lifestyle. 510 58th Street | MLS# M5841853 | $2,999,000 e island itself is divided into the three villages, each with its own unique style and distinct character. A nna Maria, to the north of the island is home to the famous 710-foot A nna Maria City Pier built in 1911, still standing today. For a dose of old Florida charm, visit A nna Maria Beach, a cozy paradise that has not changed in decades. en stroll over to A nna Maria Bayfront Park to revel in the sweeping views of Tampa Bay and the iconic Sunshine Sky way Bridge. Holmes Beach, the largest of the three villages, is located in the middle of the island. It is the most happening area bustling with restaurants, pubs and events. A nd finally, to the south, picturesque Bradenton Beach offers miles of white beaches to enjoy the brilliant westerly sunsets. roughout the island winding streets are framed by lush tropical foliage, weaving together the interesting mixture of contemporar y and historic buildings. Properties on the island range from $300,000 for a condominium or small coage to a few million for a luxurious gulf front custom home. Key Royale, a private golf community, is located on the water in Holmes Beach where bay front and canal homes are available. A lthough A nna Maria Island has continued to grow by leaps and bounds over the years since its first selers, it has maintained its casual charm. No fast food restaurants, or high rises and few chain stores here, just laid back and friendly residents to welcome you. Owning a piece of "Old Florida" coupled with a peaceful tropical lifestyle is still possible, here in quaint A nna Maria Island. roughout the island winding streets are amed by lush tropical foliage, weaving together the interesting mixture of contemporary and historic buildings. View a video tour of this community on our website and within the pages of our Video-Magazine FloridaHomesMag.com The Anna Maria Lifestyle m i c h a e l s a u n d e r s . c o m 941.748.6300 4400 Manatee Ave W Bradenton, FL 34209 Cheryl Roberts 941.266.1450 A Florida native, Cheryl Roberts has resided in the Sarasota/Bradenton area since 1981 and has been a licensed Realtor since 1985. She has raised her three children here and feels there is no better place to live. As an avid boater, she is familiar with local waterways and waterfront communities. She is a Realtor who will listen to your needs and work to complete your real estate transaction smoothly, and with the least amount of stress. Whether you are buying or selling, Cheryl is committed to friendly, exceptional service from start to finish. PICTURED Live at your own resort, the ideal home for a boating and entertaining lifestyle. 510 58th Street | MLS# M5841853 | $2,999,000

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