Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty Named Exclusive Sales, Marketing Agents for Palermo Vista in Longwood

LAKE MARY, Fla. -- Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty has been named exclusive sales and marketing representatives at Palermo Vista, an intimate community of luxury villas located off Longwood Hills Road in the Lake Mary / Longwood area. Roger Soderstrom, founder and owner of Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty, said construction of 16 two-story luxury Italian villas at Palermo Vista is already underway and the first villas will open for occupancy by the end of the year. Each villa offers 3,269 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, three full baths and a half bath, a family room, a private 450-square foot verandah patio on the second floor, plus an optional fourth bedroom or den. The gourmet kitchen includes designer solid wood 42-inch cabinets, solid surface granite countertops and stainless appliances, with custom finishes throughout. The spacious owner's suite features a luxurious bath with tub, separate shower, a double vanity, an oversized walk-in closet and private balcony. The main living area opens onto an 18' x 25' verandah patio through large glass pocketing doors and homebuyers have the option to include a gas fireplace and summer kitchen with gas grill. Each villa also includes a two-car garage. Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty has opened a model center at its Heathrow Marketing Center, located on International Parkway, and Luxury Home Specialists Sally Andy and David Warren are representing the property. Soderstrom said Palermo Vista ranks as one of the first communities of new luxury villa homes to come onto the market since the start of the U.S. recession six years ago. Luxury villas at Palermo Vista’s pre-opening prices start from the mid-$300s.