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Legacy Coastal Real Estate - Historic Properties


Unlock the Benefits of Historic Designation
Tax Exemption
Mastery
Hurricane Resilience
& the 50/50 Rule
Preservation for Profit
Sarasota County offers a 10-year Ad Valorem tax exemption for significant historic renovations. This "freezes" your assessment on the value of improvements, saving thousands while you build equity.
Historic properties in Sarasota consistently outperform newer builds in appreciation. We identify undervalued "contributing resources," transforming community stewardship into a strategic, high-yield investment.
FEMA’s "50% Rule" forces storm-damaged older homes to elevate. However, historic designation often grants an exemption, allowing you to rebuild and preserve your home’s original character and footprint.
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