7660 Donald Ross Road W, Sarasota, FL 34240

$2,675,000
4
BD
4
BA
3,902
SqFt

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Sold Price
$2,675,000
List Price
$2,799,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
21
Closing Date
Dec 18, 2025
MLS#
A4669054
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Custom
Year Built
1995
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Baths Half
1
Living Area
3,902
Price per sq. ft.
717.32
Lot Size
22,696
Acres
0.52
Total Acreage
1/2 to less than 1
Legal Subdivision Name
Laurel Oak Estates Sec 06
Community Name
Laurel Oak Estates
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

Refined Lakefront Luxury in Laurel Oak Estates! Experience timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship in this custom-built John Karel residence located within the prestigious Laurel Oak Country Club. Privately positioned on more than half an acre with 108 feet of lake frontage, this 3,900-square-foot home captures serene water views from nearly every room and offers the perfect blend of sophistication and modern livability. Meticulously updated and enhanced throughout; every element has been elevated to today's highest standards. A circular drive and manicured landscaping introduce the home’s welcoming architecture, while a double-door entry opens to expansive living spaces with luxury vinyl flooring, high ceilings, crown molding, and abundant natural light. The open floor plan creates seamless flow between the great room, dining area, and the well-appointed kitchen—ideal for entertaining or casual gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with custom European cabinetry, a large center island, stone counters, breakfast bar, Bosch Benchmark Series stainless appliances including built-in oven and gas range, farmhouse sink, and newly designed walk-in pantry. The adjacent family room features pocketing sliding glass doors that open to the covered lanai, blurring the line between indoor and outdoor living. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with tranquil lake views, a generous walk-in closet with custom shelving system, and spa-inspired bath featuring Brizo Black Onyx Chrome finishes, walk-in shower with bench seating, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms, including an en-suite guest room and a Jack-and-Jill configuration, provide comfort for family and guests alike. A dedicated office enhances functionality for remote work or quiet study. Step outside to the panoramic newly screened lanai where a freshly resurfaced heated pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen invite year-round relaxation. The covered patio is ideal for al fresco dining, while the full lake view delivers a peaceful backdrop. The extensive list of recent improvements include a new metal roof, impact windows and doors, electric hurricane screens on entire lanai, resurfaced pool and spa, whole-house generator, 500-gallon buried propane tank, two new A/C units with ultra violet technology, tankless water heater, and water filtration system. All new window coverings, light fixtures and solid wood interior doors. All bathrooms have been updated and include Amorho touch mirrors. New driveway and walkway pavers and new irrigation system plus entire yard newly landscaped. Take comfort knowing this is a like-new home and ready for your immediate enjoyment. Residents of Laurel Oak Estates enjoy a secure, guard-gated setting with private roads, tree-lined streets, and the option to join Laurel Oak Country Club, featuring two championship golf courses, tennis and pickleball, a resort-style pool, and fine dining. The community’s convenient location near I-75, UTC Mall, and Nathan Benderson Park offers quick access to Sarasota’s renowned beaches, top-rated schools, and vibrant downtown arts scene. This exceptional lakefront residence combines classic architectural style with a modern open layout, offering an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most desirable golf and country club communities.

Additional Information

Taxes
$12596
Minimum Lease Period
8-12 Months
Max Times per Year
1
HOA Fee
$1,036
HOA Payment Schedule
Quarterly
Maintenance Includes
Private Road
Location
In County, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Private
Community Features
Buyer Approval Required, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Golf Community
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RE2
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Floor
Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Water Purifier, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Electric, Zoned
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Zoned
Exterior Construction
Stucco
Exterior Features
Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Community, Private
Pool Type
Deck, Gunite, Heated, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Guest, Oversized
Garage Dimensions
26x21
Elementary School
Tatum Ridge Elementary
Middle School
Mcintosh Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Water View
Lake
Water Frontage
Lake Front
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
0241150020
Legal Description
LOT 247 LAUREL OAK ESTATES SEC 6

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY. 941-383-6411

Selling Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.

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