The Motor Enclave, the Tampa outfit known for blending country-club vibes with a private racetrack and rows of bespoke garage condos, is steering its luxury “garage-condo” concept toward Sarasota. The plan calls for deeded, climate-controlled workshop-style units geared to car collectors, hobbyists and small-business owners who want secure space for vehicles and projects closer to home. If it advances, the Sarasota expansion would plug into a growing Florida niche where garage condos have quietly become a busy corner of the real estate market.
As reported Monday by the Tampa Bay Business Journal, the Motor Enclave is pitching Sarasota buyers who want “frequent, convenient access to their vehicles and hobby spaces without traveling to Tampa.” The Business Journal notes that the company is framing the project as a shorter-commute alternative for owners who currently drive to the Tampa campus for storage and events.
In a previous announcement, the Motor Enclave billed itself as a 200-acre motorsports campus that includes a 1.72-mile Hermann Tilke-designed driving circuit, an off-road experience and a large private garage community, according to a press release on Newswire. In Tampa, the Enclave Motorsports Club has helped push garage condominiums beyond basic storage, turning them into an amenity-heavy lifestyle product that can double as a social hub or small-scale hospitality space…