


$2,950,000
3171 Dick Wilson Drive
Sarasota, FL 34240
Listing updated: August 12, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to one of the Crown Jewels of Laurel Oak Country Club, a stunningly renovated Estate situated on an exceptionally private homesite personally selected by the community's original developer as his family residence. This Estate Home is for the distinguished buyer who wants something extraordinary , something unique and One of a Kind to call home. Laurel Oak Estates is regarded as Sarasota's Premier Country Club with a 24 hr guarded gate. Golf membership is optional, but ownership of this extraordinary home places you at the front of the membership waiting list. Nestled on nearly one acre overlooking the Jones Course, this remarkable 5-bedroom residence completely renovated in the very popular Modern Heritage Style offers breathtaking views of the golf course, formal English Gardens, and a custom creek with waterfalls and pond. Thoughtfully updated with uncompromising attention to detail, the home seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. Inside, you'll find real hickory wood flooring, two spacious primary suites, and a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen featuring Sub-Zero, Miele, BlueStar, and Thermador appliances, complemented by Marble countertops and a large center island. The luxurious primary bath has been completely remodeled with dual vanities, dual water closets, and an oversized walk-in shower. The grounds are truly spectacular. A formal English garden showcases antique brick pathways, green walls, custom arbors, a Lg fountain, and mature fruit trees including lemon, fig, and plum. Sellers further enhanced the property with a picturesque creek, three waterfalls, and a tranquil pond, 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, hardware and lighting throughout • Pool safety fence • Extensive landscape lighting creating a magical nighttime setting • Private second-floor balcony with custom sunshade The home's unique positioning provides unmatched privacy, while winding walkways invite you to explore this lush, park-like paradise. This is more than a home—it's a private retreat, thoughtfully curated and meticulously maintained, 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. Other furnishings are available under separate negotiation
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history183 days on market
- Status: ActiveJul 23, 2026
- Listed$3,000,000Feb 7, 2026
- Price reduced$2,950,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 183
- Subdivision
- Laurel Oak Estates Sec 02
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1995
- Living area
- 4,382 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $673
- Building area
- 6,224 sq ft (Builder)
- Lot size
- 36,306 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/2 to less than 1
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0166G)
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $9,199 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0242070006
- Zoning
- RE2
- MLS #
- A4681698
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Bamboo, Brick, Marble, Wood
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier, Wine Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- West
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $1,060 / Quarterly
- Monthly HOA
- $353/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $353/mo
- Total annual fees
- $4,240
- HOA name
- Laura Fernandez
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Check with HOA on any restrictions for leasing. Buyer to verify!! HOA Board must approve lease
- Approval process
- Contact Laurel Oak HOA manager HOA Board must approve lease
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, French Doors, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Bathroom 2 | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Family Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-02-07
- On market date
- 2026-02-07
- Original list price
- $3,000,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34240 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-07-23
- Tax legal description
- LOT 108 & NWLY 20 FT OF LOT 109 LAUREL OAK ESTATES SEC 2
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Bee Ridge East to Laurel Oak Estates. Gated
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