Pre-construction begins on luxury condos

SARASOTA — Pre-construction has begun for the Oceane Siesta Key condominium development in Sarasota.

According to a press release, site work and seawall enhancement start the first phase of construction at the Gulf-front location. Workers are adding two feet in height and 152 linear feet to the seawall.

"With the improvement of the seawall, construction of the project is imminent,” says Peter Laughlin of Premier Sotheby's International Realty, the exclusive sales agent for Oceane.

Oceane will include six condos priced between $3.8 million and $4.5 million. It is at 4740 Ocean Blvd. north of Siesta Key Village.

Oceane is a project of Atlanta-based developer Crossgate Partners LLC.