3247 Alex Findlay PlaceSarasota, FL 34240Price: $995,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Prestigious Laurel Oak Estates, this beautiful private Lakefront home enjoys serene water views and the added backdrop of an adjacent natural preserve, creating a peaceful, secluded setting on an expansive 0.49 homesite with room for future additional expansion. Situated behind the guard-gated community of Laurel Oak Estates on a cul-de-sac, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence plus den features a bright, open great room floor plan with neutral colors and a new gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinetry, and a large island perfect for entertaining. Your primary retreat overlooks the screened, covered lanai with desirable eastern exposure and a spacious pool and sparkling lake-ideal for enjoying Florida's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Updates include a newer insulated tile roof, pool re-surfaced, heat pumps for house and pool, porcelain flooring, light fixtures, entry doors, irrigation controls, abundant natural light, and a two-car side-entry garage with an expansive driveway. Convenient to shopping, dining, churches, and top-rated schools, including The Classical Academy for grades pre-school through twelve grade. Optional Laurel Oak Country Club membership offers two Championship golf courses, Har-Tru tennis, Pickleball, dining, an active social calendar, and reciprocal privileges with Bird Key Yacht Club. Ownership includes priority placement on the Laurel Oak Country Club membership waitlist. Move-in ready and ready to enjoy the best of Florida living. Come live the Lifestyle at Laurel Oak Estates!