Tidewell Hospice administration moving to former Fidelity Investments building

BUYER: Tidewell Hospice Inc. (officers: Thomas Stuhley, Gerard Radford, Michael Uselton and Thomas Combs), Sarasota
SELLER: Rodney Dessberg
PROPERTY: 3550 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota
PRICE: $3.5 million
PREVIOUS PRICE: $1.58 million, May 2002
LAW FIRM ON DEED: Najmy Thompson PL, Bradenton

PLANS, DESCRIPTION:
Tidewell Hospice Inc. purchased the 17,580-square-foot Tamiami Plaza building for $3.5 million.

The price equated to $199 per square foot. That figure is higher than the two-year average price per square foot for office space ($118) in the Tampa Bay area, according to the CoStar Group.