$2,850,000
SOLD AUG 15, 2025
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
6,169 Sq Ft
6.35 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 15, 2025

$462 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

18 on Market

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Guest House
  • Horses Allowed in Community
  • Lakeview Elementary School Rated A
  • Access To Pond
  • Greenhouse

About This Home

As of August 2025

7051 Turtle Lane- a masterpiece of timeless luxury and privacy, nestled within the coveted gates of Sarasota’s prestigious Gator Creek Estates. Beyond the community gates, a second private gated entrance welcomes you home, leading you down a winding drive framed by a tranquil pond and fountain, creating an unforgettable sense of arrival.

Completely reimagined from the studs up, this estate showcases uncompromising craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Every detail has been renewed, from the new roof and electrical systems to the plumbing, all bathrooms, opulent light fixtures, and a complete kitchen renovation, as well as White French oak floors and bespoke California Closets throughout the home. The list goes on, but you must see it in person to fully appreciate the fine details! The chef’s kitchen is a showpiece, offering a gas cooktop, three ovens, three refrigerators, two dishwashers, a spacious walk-in butler’s pantry, crystal and blue quartz countertops, and abundant custom storage- an entertainer’s dream and a culinary haven alike. For ultimate peace of mind, the home is fortified with hurricane-impact windows and doors, and a built-in generator connected to a 500-gallon propane tank, ensuring comfort and security through any storm.

The primary residence offers four bedrooms, three of which are en-suite, with one thoughtfully repurposed as a private office or den, discreetly housing an approximately 9x7 integrated safe room. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring dual spa-inspired his-and-her bathrooms adjoined by a walk-through shower, a sculptural soaking tub, and an impressive walk-in California Closet that you'll never want to leave. Within the primary wing, a sophisticated media room awaits, complete with a wet bar featuring a sink, dishwasher, and mini fridge, making it the perfect space for entertaining or a quiet retreat.

Beyond the main home, the estate offers five garage spaces, three of which are attached and two of which are detached. A one-bedroom, one-bath guest studio, elegantly positioned above the detached garage, is ready for your personal design. Outside, expansive covered lanais and a vast screened entertaining terrace overlook the cleared and well-maintained grounds, providing a breathtaking backdrop for watching neighborhood wildlife, sunsets, or simply enjoying the peace of your sanctuary. Just beyond the home is a charming greenhouse, ideal for cultivating orchids, tropical plants, or an organic garden; a peaceful, refined escape for the discerning horticulturist.

Notably, this estate is not located in a flood zone and has never been impacted by hurricanes, a rare combination of beauty and resilience that offers lasting peace of mind.

In today’s market, recreating a property of this caliber, on acreage of this scale, at this price, is simply unattainable.
If knowing that your dream home has been meticulously renovated to withstand the fiercest storms gives you peace of mind, along with uncompromising security, comfort, privacy, and the rare luxury of space to truly live, this estate is precisely what you’ve been searching for. Located in an A+ school district and just minutes from the world-renowned sands of Siesta Key and Sarasota’s premier dining, golf, and cultural destinations, 7051 Turtle Lane is more than just a home; it is a legacy estate, delivering an incomparable lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Davida MCDonald

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-366-8070 License #3250532 Listed on: 07/15/2025

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Karlie Eggebrecht

SRQ REALTY, LLC License #3081332

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,422

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 6.35 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Dog Run
  • Wood Fence
  • Wire Fence
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned OUE

HOA Fees

  • $95 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 5 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Carport Spaces
  • Garage Apartment
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV Carport
  • Golf Cart Parking

Property Views

  • Pond
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 6,169 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Non-Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Media Room

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Dishwasher
  • Cooking Island
  • Whole House Reverse Osmosis System

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Pond
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Greenhouse

Schools

  • Lakeview Elementary School
  • Sarasota Middle School
  • Riverview High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • 1 Water Well
  • 1 Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Zoned For Horses

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Cindy Lockhart Association, Phone Number (941) 961-8880
  • Gator Creek Estates Community
  • Gator Creek Estates Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Recreation

  • Horses Allowed in Community

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,422

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

6.35 Acres

HOA Fees

$95 per month

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 6169
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.35
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Building Area Total: 8880
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 276431
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 824.98
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 461.99
  • Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteDescription: 1 Bathroom,1 Bedroom,Detached (ADU),Kitchen,Studio
  • Attribution Contact: 941-366-8070
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Insert, Living Room, Non Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Wet Bar
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Whole House R.O. System
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Blinds, Storm Window(s)
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room,Garage Apartment,Media Room
  • Living Area Meters: 573.12

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Other Structures: Finished RV Port, Greenhouse, Guest House, Kennel/Dog Run, Other
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Trees/Woods, Water
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Access: Pond
  • Water View: Pond
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Additional Water Information: Electric Fountain in the pond

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 3
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Covered, Golf Cart Parking, Oversized, RV Carport, RV Access/Parking

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Ductless
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Number Of Septics: 1
  • Number of Wells: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Horses Allowed
  • Association Amenities: Gated
  • Association Fee: 1135
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Cindy Lockhart
  • Phone: 941-961-8880
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Gated Community, Security Gate
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: gatorcreekhoa@gmail.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 1135.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 94.58
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 94.58

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lakeview Elementary
  • High School: Riverview High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sarasota Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: OUE
  • Parcel Number: 0280010190
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wire, Wood
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, In County, Zoned for Horses
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Buyer and buyer's representative to verify lease restrictions with the HOA and Sarasota County.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1421.84
  • Tax Book Number: 2122-1858
  • Tax Lot: 19

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: Confirm with the HOA
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Sold $2,850,000 -1.7% $462 / Sq Ft
08/02/2025 08/02/25 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $2,900,000 +231.4% $470 / Sq Ft
05/28/2019 05/28/19 Sold $875,000 -20.5% $156 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/08/2019 04/08/19 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2019 02/05/19 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $196 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

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 $1,422 $911,349 -- --
2024 $1,263 $885,665 -- --
2023 $1,263 $859,869 $0 $0
2022 $1,367 $834,824 $0 $0
2021 $955 $699,820 $0 $0
2020 $925 $752,000 $204,400 $547,600
2019 $13,652 $1,072,069 $0 $0
2018 $13,407 $1,052,079 $0 $0
2017 $13,362 $1,030,440 $0 $0
2016 $13,512 $1,270,700 $268,800 $1,001,900
2015 $13,760 $1,256,200 $243,200 $1,013,000
2014 $13,716 $979,582 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4653844

Stellar MLS

APN: 0280-01-0190

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