7796 Alister Mackenzie Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Atchley Properties
Listed by: jessica stiegel
Office: exp realty llc.
MLS#:A4682766
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,695,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$272.66
- Monthly HOA dues:$345.33
About this home
Laurel Oak Estates, this lakefront residence is positioned on an oversized corner homesite and offers a rare combination of architectural character, extensive updates, and exceptional versatility for today's luxury buyer. Designed for both everyday comfort and grand-scale entertaining, the home features soaring ceilings, custom millwork, solid wood doors, expansive gathering spaces, and walls of glass that frame peaceful lake views throughout. The renovated chef's kitchen anchors the home with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, generous prep space, and seamless connection to the surrounding living and dining areas. Five en-suite bedrooms provide privacy for family and guests, including a private guest suite with separate entrance that creates an ideal setting for multigenerational living, extended family, long-term guests, live-in assistance, or a dedicated work-from-home environment. Featuring soaring ceilings, loft space, abundant natural light, and a private balcony, this unique retreat offers endless possibilities as an art studio, executive office, fitness space, hobby room, or creative sanctuary. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a recently resurfaced pool and spa, expansive paver lanai, outdoor shower, courtyard fountain, and tranquil lake views creating a private resort-style setting. Recent improvements throughout the home include significant updates to the kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, cabinetry, millwork, and major mechanical systems, allowing buyers to enjoy the character of an established estate with the comfort of modern living. Residents enjoy 24-hour guard-gated security and optional Laurel Oak Country Club membership featuring two championship golf courses, tennis, fitness, dining, and an active social calendar. For buyers seeking more than another luxury home, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Laurel Oak's most versatile estate properties with exceptional scale, lakefront privacy, and the flexibility to accommodate multigenerational living, changing lifestyles, and evolving needs for years to come....
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Home facts
- Year built:1991
- Subdivision & Development:LAUREL OAK ESTATES SEC 02
- Listing ID #:A4682766
- Added:169 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2026 at 02:32 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Marble, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Freezer, Ice Maker, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living area:7,639 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:1991
- Building area:7,639 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.69 Acres
- Construction Materials:Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Balcony
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Sarasota High
- Middle school:McIntosh Middle
- Elementary school:Tatum Ridge Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,695,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$272.66
- Tax amount:$18,579 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-in Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Ice Maker, Irrigation Equipment, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Laundry Room
- Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Natural Gas Connected, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Underground Utilities, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Pool features:In Ground, Private Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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