2872 ALEX MCKAY PL Sarasota, FL 34240

***PRICE IMPROVEMENT***Step into this exquisite custom-built home by Arthur Rutenberg, nestled in one of the most captivating settings within Laurel Oak Estates. Enter this stunning modified residence, situated in the enchanting surroundings of Laurel Oak Estates. Offering a rare opportunity to indulge in a meticulously designed home while reveling in lake views and the picturesque landscape of Hole 16 on the Player course, it assures a lifestyle of incomparable splendor. Positioned on a corner lot, the residence enjoys exceptional seclusion, embraced by verdant tropical foliage and boasting 370 feet of tranquil lake frontage.With its soaring 14-foot ceilings and an abundance of windows and glass doors, the home is bathed in natural light, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor spaces. Every detail has been meticulously considered in the transformation of this home into a haven of designer perfection, featuring top-of-the-line finishes and fixtures throughout. Comprising of four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, a den, kitchen, great room, living room, dining room, wet bar, buffet, and a lanai with pool, spa, and Summer Kitchen, each corner exudes elegance and refinement. The kitchen serves as a culinary sanctuary, showcasing a restructured island, a 5-burner Thermador gas range, double Thermador ovens, Subzero refrigerator, new Elite cabinetry, Waterworks hand-made porcelain tile backsplash, and hand-blown Italian pendant lights. Retreat to the Owner's Suite, a spacious haven with European fashion custom his and hers closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring custom cabinetry, a large walk-in shower, and a freestanding tub.This home offers peace of mind with a 2018 tile roof under warranty, upgraded variable speed AC units, a 4-part water purification system, and a Rinnai tankless gas water heater. Nestled within the esteemed Laurel Oak community, residents enjoy meticulously maintained grounds, 24/7 guard-gated entry, and optional Laurel Oak Country Club memberships. With its impeccable design and unmatched amenities, this residence epitomizes the Laurel Oak lifestyle at its finest.