Perfectly positioned on a spacious corner homesite of just over half an acre, this well maintained three-bedroom, three-bath courtyard pool home in Laurel Oak Estates offers the ideal blend of privacy, flexibility, and classic Florida living. Double glass door entry welcomes you into the expansive courtyard, where a sparkling pool and spa create a private outdoor oasis ideal for entertaining or relaxing in the sunshine. The main residence is complemented by a detached one-bedroom one-bath casita - perfect for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living - offering both comfort and independence. Inside, multiple sets of disappearing sliding glass doors seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces, filling the home with natural light thanks to its desirable southeastern exposure. The spacious garage provides ample room for two vehicles plus a golf cart and extra storage space. The home has been well cared for and diligently maintained. With its thoughtful layout, bright and airy feel, and prime location within one of Sarasota's most sought-after gated communities, this home captures the essence of relaxed Florida living. Located within the guard-gated community of Laurel Oak Estates, residents enjoy a well-maintained environment with mature landscaping and optional membership to Laurel Oak Country Club, offering two championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, dining, and an active social calendar. Conveniently positioned near I-75, the home is just a short drive from Waterside Place, UTC’s shopping and dining district, downtown Sarasota’s cultural amenities, and the Gulf beaches—bringing together privacy, accessibility, and the best of Sarasota living.