Investor purchases historic downtown building for $5.8 million

The downtown Sarasota building was built in 1932.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 5:29 p.m. March 4, 2020
Courtesy. Wikimedia Commons. The historic Kress Building in downtown Sarasota has been sold.
Courtesy. Wikimedia Commons. The historic Kress Building in downtown Sarasota has been sold.
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SARASOTA — The historic Kress Building at 1440 Main St. has been sold for $5.8 million.

 

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