3171 DICK WILSON DRIVE

Property Details

Description

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

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1995

Lot size

0.83 acres

Stories

2

Garage

3 spaces

Half baths

2

Price per sq ft

$656

Days on market

235

Private pool

Yes

Waterfront

No

Community

Laurel Oak Estates

Subdivision

LAUREL OAK ESTATES SEC 02

County

Sarasota

Flood zone

X

Monthly & yearly costs

HOA fee

$1,060 / quarterly

Property taxes

$9,199 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Bamboo, Brick, Marble, Wood

Roof

Tile

Construction

Block

View

Golf Course

Payment Estimate

$15,657 / month

Principal & interest

$14,538

Property taxes

$767

HOA

$353

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• 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
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Crown Molding
• Primary Bedroom Main Floor
• PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
• Stone Counters
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Window Treatments
• Balcony
• Garden
• Lighting
• Outdoor Grill
• Outdoor Kitchen
• Rain Gutters
• Child Safety Fence
• Gunite
• In Ground