3171 Dick Wilson Drive Sarasota Florida | Real Estate for Sale

Welcome to one of the crown jewels of Laurel Oak Country Club, a stunningly renovated estatesituated on an exceptionally private homesite personally selected by the community's originaldeveloper as his family residence. Golf membership is optional, but ownership of thisextraordinary home places you at the front of the membership waiting list.Nestled on nearly one acre overlooking the Jones Course, this remarkable 5-bedroom residenceoffers breathtaking views of the golf course, formal English gardens, and a custom creek withwaterfalls and pond. Thoughtfully updated with uncompromising attention to detail, the homeseamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury.Inside, you'll find real hickory wood flooring, two spacious primary suites, and a beautifullyrenovated chef's kitchen featuring Sub-Zero, Miele, BlueStar, and Thermador appliances,complemented by marble countertops and a large center island. The luxurious primary bath hasbeen completely remodeled with dual vanities, dual water closets, and an oversized walk-inshower.The grounds are truly spectacular. A formal English garden showcases antique brick pathways,green walls, custom arbors, a fountain, and mature fruit trees including lemon, fig, and plum.Sellers further enhanced the property with a picturesque creek, three waterfalls, and a tranquilpond, all best enjoyed from the authentic clay paver patio. Additional fruit trees include lychee,grapefruit, navel orange, banana, and mango.This grand residence is loaded with upgrades and thoughtful features, including: New main A/C (2025) plus additional systems replaced in 2022 and 2023 Roof replaced in 2019 Impact-rated doors, windows, and sliders throughout most of the home Whole-house generator with 1,000-gallon underground fuel tank for hurricane preparedness Whole-house water filtration system with UV sanitizer UV Halo Ozonator integrated into the pool equipment New attic insulation New gutters, including custom copper gutters across the front elevation New epoxy garage flooring Heated and cooled craft/storage room in the garage Renovated Butler's Pantry Laundry room with pet shower and new plank flooring Outdoor kitchen with newer grill, sink, and granite countertops Brick flooring in the sunroom Fireplace rebuilt with Taj Mahal marble surround and custom paneled feature wall New designer chandeliers in the foyer and primary bath Upgraded fixtures, fans, and lighting throughout, including Perrin & Rowe and RestorationHardware selections Pool safety fence Extensive landscape lighting creating a magical nighttime setting Private second-floor balcony with custom sunshadeThe home's unique positioning provides unmatched privacy, while winding walkways invite youto explore this lush, park-like paradise.This is more than a homeit's a private retreat, thoughtfully curated and meticulouslymaintained, where no expense was spared. Experience the perfect combination of luxury,comfort, beauty, and peace of mind in one of Laurel Oak's most exceptional properties.King bed in primary suite does not convey.