1685 Laurel St Unit 4 Sarasota, FL 34236
Downtown Sarasota NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,276/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- The property is located in a historic district
- Contemporary Architecture
- Southside Elementary School Rated A
- View of Trees or Woods
- 1-minute walk to Laurel Park
About This Home
Welcome to the Enchanting, Sarasota's best-kept secret Townhome/Villa Community known as The Villas on Laurel. Experience the perfect blend of downtown energy and private living in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome with a loft office, ideally located in the highly sought-after Laurel Park neighborhood, just steps from the heart of Downtown Sarasota. Inside, soaring ceilings and engineered hardwood floors create a light-filled, inviting atmosphere across both levels. The spacious open-concept great room is ideal for entertaining and features abundant windows and seamless flow into the chef-inspired kitchen, complete with a gas range, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and generous cabinetry. The first floor also includes a guest bedroom, full bathroom, dining area, and convenient under-stair storage. An elegant iron staircase leads upstairs to a versatile loft-style office, laundry room, a second guest en-suite, and the luxurious primary suite. The primary retreat offers a large walk-in closet, dual-sink granite vanity, spa-style stone and glass walk-in shower, and private water closet, creating a spacious and relaxing sanctuary. This home is loaded with high-value upgrades, including BRAND NEW Clay Tile Roof, BRAND NEW HVAC System (Dual-Zoned); Tankless water heater, impact windows, smart wireless lighting (app controlled), high-end designer window treatments throughout and much more. Enjoy the maintenance-free lifestyle of The Villas on Laurel, a charming courtyard-style community featuring newly added mature landscaping, a resurfaced sparkling pool, shared air-conditioned storage and a freshly completed exterior paint project for the entire complex. Living in Laurel Park—often called Sarasota’s “Most Charming Downtown Neighborhood”—means you are just moments from Main Street dining, boutique shopping, Selby Gardens, Burns Court Cinema, galleries, and local cafés, all just steps away from your doorstep. The property includes two designated parking spaces plus additional off-street parking for added convenience. Rarely available and perfectly located—this private downtown retreat will not last long. Schedule your private showing today!
Listing Agent
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-366-8070 License #3369650 Listed on: 03/13/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,047
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- One Way Street
- East Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Irrigation Equipment
HOA Fees
- $850 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Woods
- Park or Greenbelt
- Pool
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Bi-Level Home
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,912 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Awning
- Blinds
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Loft
- Storage Room
- Walk-Up Access
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- Common or Shared Parking
- Ground Level Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- The property is located in a historic district
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Thermostat
- Natural Gas Connected
- Tankless Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 2027102004
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area taxes, pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management, pest control, sewer, trash, water
- The Vol Association/ Lisa Schauer / Donnie P. Me Association, Phone Number (941) 378-1777
- The Villas On Laurel Community
- The Villas On Laurel Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- 2 Pets Allowed
- Medium pets allowed
Additional Features
- Community Mailbox
- Storm Windows
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,445 | $572,700 | -- | $572,700 |
| 2024 | $8,778 | $584,442 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $8,778 | $618,900 | $0 | $618,900 |
| 2022 | $7,963 | $550,700 | $0 | $550,700 |
| 2021 | $7,102 | $439,100 | $0 | $439,100 |
| 2020 | $7,133 | $429,800 | $0 | $429,800 |
| 2019 | $5,453 | $364,457 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,360 | $357,661 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,295 | $350,305 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,285 | $343,100 | $0 | $343,100 |
| 2015 | $5,767 | $391,800 | $0 | $391,800 |
| 2014 | $5,759 | $286,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2026 03/13/26 | For Sale | $1,090,000 | +94.6% | $570 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/15/2019 04/15/19 | Sold | $560,000 | -2.6% | $293 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/05/2019 03/05/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/05/2019 02/05/19 | For Sale | $575,000 | +64.3% | $301 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2012 06/18/12 | Sold | $350,000 | 0.0% | $196 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/29/2012 02/29/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/28/2011 04/28/11 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $196 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $560,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $350,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $262,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4686159
APN: 2027-10-2004
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