John Allen's Blog: Golf

Residents of Laurel Oak Estates in Sarasota Florida enjoy a active lifestyle in this golf course community featuring 36 holes of Gary Player and Rees Jones designed golf courses. Prices begin at $399,000 for a two bedroom, two bath maintenance-free Club home with 2,248 sq.ft. The Sarasota MLS data currently shows 47 homes and villas for sale currently in Laurel Oak Estates. Single family homes in Laurel Oak Estates with over 3000 sq.ft. range in price from $575,000 to $1,750,000. If you are looking for activities during your retirement, this very active community is the one!

Laurel Oak Estates' amenities include 24 hour security, gated entrance, ennovated Club House, locker rooms, card rooms, causal and fine dining, swimming pool, and a very nice Tennis…

Many of our customers retiring to Sarasota choose Sarasota Country Club homes. Inventory selection right now is strong in the "hot" golf course communities.  Prices have dropped considerably since the peak years, and our customers are calling with their criteria and price points.  Sarasota  is close to Tampa and Ft. Myers airports as well as our own International airport making a commute to major cities easy if you are purchasing a second home.

Sarasota Florida golf communities built in the last 15 years are found at University Park, Lakewood Ranch and Laurel Oak Estates.  According to the Sarasota MLS, there 80 homes and villas for sale in University Park.  A 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa with over 1300 sq.ft. is listed at $239,900 and a cul-de-sac home listed…

We just closed on the sale of 7853 Estancia way in the beautiful golf course community of Prestancia. This grand home has over 6000 square feet of a/c living space. This home is great for for entertaining, both inside and out. The outdoor living space includes an outdoor kitchen and large caged , heated pool and spa. The Home was listed for $1,195,000 and sold for $1,020,000.

Front View

Grand Living Room

             Pool Overlooking Golf Course

If you are interested in buying or selling Sarasota real estate, contact John Allen or visit BuySarasota.com today to start your search.

We just listed 132 Bishopscourt Road in the prestigious Oaks Preserve in Osprey Florida. It is loaded with upgrades and finishes and is being offered for $699,000. The home is maintenance-free meaning all exterior maintenance is taken care of by the association.

If you are considering purchasing a Sarasota home for sale, give us a call at 941-544-6467.

Are you searching for a lavish lifestyle tucked away from it all?  Do you crave for the chance to play an amazing game of golf every day?  Well, your search is over.  Come and experience the opulence of The Concession.   Enjoy 18 holes of this signature championship golf course on 520 acres of meticulously manicured lawns designed by Jack Nicklaus. 

The Concession encompasses 1200 acres of lush landscapes, radiant lakes, 236 estate homes and is accented by natural wetlands with grand oaks and pristine pines.   With many lots still available, be one of the privileged to custom build an estate home with a select few extraordinary and detail-oriented builders including, Gibraltar Homes, LLC, Anchor Builders, John Cannon Homes Inc., Landmark Development…