2528 TOM MORRIS DRIVE, Sarasota, FL, 34240
About This Home
Laurel Oak Estates, this premier golf course homesite, features an exceptional residence that offers breathtaking views and a resort-style pool and spa, creating the ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary suite features hardwood flooring, a detailed tray ceiling, a bay window and two walk-in closets with built-in shelving. A luxurious bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, double walk-in showers and a private garden wall. The well-appointed gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, abundant wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, a compactor, extra 11-by-7 storage and a bright dinette with an aquarium window. Three distinctive themed guest rooms with hardwood flooring add charm and comfort. The gathering room has a gas fireplace and 11-foot sliders overlooking the pool area. Roof replaced (2020), ACs (2021). The garage is 3.5 spaces with a circular driveway. Located near shopping, churches, The Classical Academy and public schools. Located in the guard-gated Laurel Oak Estates, with optional Country Club memberships offering two championship golf courses, 12 Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, dining, a junior Olympic pool and an active social calendar. Live the Lifestyle!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Completed
- Year built: 2000
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Built-Up,Tile
- Construction materials: Block,Concrete,Stucco
Other
- Builder model: Villa Florencia
- Builder name: Pruett Homes
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Trash Compactor,Washer
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Coffered Ceiling(s),Crown Molding,Eating Space In Kitchen,High Ceilings,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Solid Surface Counters,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom,Tray Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: Outdoor Kitchen,Sliding Doors
- Window features: Window Treatments,Hurricane Shutters
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood,Tile
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric,Zoned
- Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,700
- Total interior livable area: 3,361 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 15x18
Living Room
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14x20
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0243020003
- Zoning: RE2
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite,In Ground,Screen Enclosure,Tile
- Patio & porch: Front Porch,Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Garden,Irrigation System,Other,Outdoor Kitchen,Private Mailbox,Rain Gutters,Sidewalk,Sprinkler Metered,Storage
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front,Lake Privileges
- Residential vegetation: Oak Trees
Lot
- Lot size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: In County,Irregular Lot,Landscaped,On Golf Course,Oversized Lot,Private,Sidewalk
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Golf Cart Garage,Oversized,Parking Pad
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Wildfire
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Sarasota County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,205 | $86,460 |
| Home Insurance * | $567 | $6,804 |
| Property Taxes | $1,492 | $17,904 |
| Electricity | $338 | $4,058 |
| Total | $9,602 | $115,224 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Listed for sale | $1,425,000 |
| 1997-12-29 | Sold | $147,000 |
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