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.

Elegant 5BR/5BA home in the gated community of Corey’s Landing within Bay Isles on Longboat Key. With over 4,500 sq ft, this spacious two-story residence offers open living areas, soaring ceilings, and refined design for both comfort and style. The light-filled great room with 22-ft ceilings opens to a gourmet kitchen with stone countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless-steel appliances. The main-level primary suite features pool access, dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. A fifth bedroom or office, full bath, laundry room, and elevator complete the first floor. Upstairs includes three en-suite bedrooms, including a guest suite with private balcony and golf course and bay views. Outdoor living includes a screened lanai, heated pool and spa, and lush tropical landscaping. Updates include 2018 roof, new A/C (2023), tankless water heaters, and new pool/spa motors. Owners enjoy deeded beach access at the Bay Isles Beach Club plus community tennis, pool, spa, kayak launch, and 24-hour gated security. Close to the Longboat Key Club, offering world-class golf, tennis, marina facilities, dining, and a private Gulf-front beach experience, as well as the shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle.

Pre-Construction. To be built. Pre-Construction. To be built. IMAGINE a Custom Coastal Contemporary Home on Palm Island, Siesta Key. Picture a thoughtfully designed residence offering 2,750 sf of indoor living space and 3,467 sf of total indoor/outdoor space. E/M Custom Homes is renowned for their impeccable craftsmanship and modern coastal design creating a one-of-a-kind residence to be tailored to your lifestyle.
This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home includes an open Concept Floor Plan, Gourmet Kitchen with custom cabinetry, luxury appliances, and a walk-in pantry—ideal for entertaining. Enjoy a First-Floor Master Suite with a spa-inspired en suite bath and a large walk-in closet. The Second Floor boasts 3 bedrooms, a second gathering room, an office, a laundry room, and a Balcony to relax and enjoy island breezes and views. Be inspired to grill in your Outdoor Kitchen on the expansive covered lanai, perfect for alfresco dining. Lounge in your Custom Designed Private Pool, appreciating outdoor living. You also have an Oversized 2-Car Garage with easy access to the downstairs Laundry/Mudroom entry.
Set on 2 lots, totaling 0.45 acres (19,456 sf), this property offers a rare combination of space and luxury.
Just a 2 block stroll to sink your toes into the luxurious quartz sand and sparkling water of our award-winning Siesta Key Beach. The Village is minutes away where you will find fabulous restaurants, live music, specialty shops, night life, Sunday Farmers Market, art festivals and more. Your dream coastal lifestyle awaits!

Pre-Construction. To be built. Welcome to a luxurious modern retreat in The Preserve on Longboat Key. This exquisite residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms across 2,788 square feet of impeccable design. Built with Italian flooring, cabinetry, and fixtures, the home exudes a timeless elegance. Enjoy the ultimate privacy and relaxation with a spacious primary bedroom, complemented by a spa-like ensuite. The primary wing extends its allure outdoors with a wrap-around balcony, offering panoramic views of the lush surroundings. The open-concept living spaces seamlessly blend style and functionality, creating an ideal environment for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line appliances and sleek design, the sliding glass doors invite natural light to illuminate the interiors, enhancing the overall ambiance. Step outside to a meticulously landscaped yard, where outdoor living spaces beckon for gatherings or peaceful solitude. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short stroll from exceptional restaurants, upscale shopping, and breathtaking sunsets. Experience the sophisticated yet relaxed lifestyle that comes with being a resident of the North Village on Longboat Key.

Welcome to the heart of Sarasota's historic district, Towles of Laurel Park, where this exceptional compound awaits. Comprising three distinct residences, this property offers a world of possibilities. Completely renovated inside and out, this unique gem is move-in ready! Set on an expansive corner lot spanning over a quarter-acre, this multi-faceted property presents an array of options. The main residence is a two-story haven featuring four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. It's a blend of classic charm and modern convenience, thoughtfully updated to meet the demands of contemporary living. Recent exterior updates include a new metal roof (2022) and HardiPlank siding. Inside, you'll find a plethora of improvements. Oversized impact windows and sliders fill the space with natural light, highlighting the luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, and a smartly redesigned layout that seamlessly connects each room. The galley kitchen, adorned with Quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, is perfectly equipped. The Quartz bathrooms are beautifully renovated, and each residence boasts a laundry facility for added convenience. A separate duplex adds even more versatility to this property. With two kitchens, two living areas, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, it can serve as a multifamily home or be used to generate rental income. It has its own private entrance, allowing for independent living. Completing the compound is a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest cottage. It comes with a separate entrance, spacious living area, and an eat-in kitchen. This cozy space is perfect for guests or can be utilized as an additional rental property. Outside, this compound shines with meticulously manicured grounds, providing a lush and inviting environment. The brick-pavered driveways offer ample parking, and natural wood canopies gracefully shade the breezeways that connect each building. With these exterior updates, you can enjoy the Florida outdoors in style and comfort. Beyond the property's stunning interior and exterior renovations, its location adds to its appeal. Situated in the vibrant heart of downtown Sarasota, you're just a stone's throw away from the city's cultural and entertainment hub. The bayfront and pristine Gulf beaches are also nearby, catering to those who relish arts, entertainment, and an active lifestyle. Neighboring recreational amenities like golf, tennis, pickleball and fitness centers are perfect for staying active and enjoying the beautiful Florida weather. This meticulously updated and versatile compound promises a rare and remarkable downtown lifestyle.

Rare 4-Bedroom Ranch in Coveted Key Royale – Turnkey Luxury with Pool
Welcome to a rare opportunity on Anna Maria Island, a true 4-bedroom ranch-style retreat on the highly sought-after Key Royale! This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of timeless island charm and high-end modern luxury, all just moments from the Gulf waters.
Step inside to find a spacious, open-concept layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. Offered turnkey furnished, this home showcases sophisticated coastal décor and premium finishes throughout, creating a seamless move-in experience. The gourmet kitchen flows effortlessly into inviting living and dining areas, all bathed in natural light.
Outside, a private backyard oasis awaits. Take a dip in the sparkling heated pool, lounge on the sun deck, or entertain guests in the lush tropical setting that defines the island lifestyle.
With all bedrooms on one level, AND ALL 4 HAVE EN SUITE BATHROOMS, this residence is ideal for families or second-home seekers. The Key Royale location provides easy access to boating, beaches, dining, and the vibrant charm of Anna Maria Island.
Don’t miss this rare ranch-style luxury home where elegance, comfort, and island living come together.