Iconic Sarasota "Vault" building is purchased by investor

Deal will lead to an expanded brain research center


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COURTESY PHOTO — Doug Libertore has purchased the Sarasota Art & Antique Center with the intent of opening a brain and autism research center there.
COURTESY PHOTO — Doug Libertore has purchased the Sarasota Art & Antique Center with the intent of opening a brain and autism research center there.
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One of Sarasota’s most iconic office and retail buildings has been sold to a local investor, who plans to move an expanding brain research organization to its second floor.

In the wake of the $4.1 million purchase late last month, investor Doug Libertore intends to transform the 640 S. Washington Blvd. building into 1 Health Place International and make the property a center for brain health, testing and research.

 

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