1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4, SARASOTA, FL, 34236
Active132 days on marketListed Mar 13, 2026MLS #A4686159
About this home
1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4
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!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,912
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
2005
Year built
Two
Levels
$570
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$8,054 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$8,054/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Laurel Park
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Laurel Park — neighborhood snapshot
Population
685
Median age
53
Median income
$74,167
Median home value
$780,200
Avg household
1
Households w/ children
19%
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$470K → $470K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 25% above the SARASOTA 34236 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Steeve Cadeau
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4 — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $8,054/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $850/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4?+
The association fee works out to $850 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $9,047. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $1,090,000, this home is listed about 91% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1685 LAUREL STREET UNIT 4?+
Sarasota High School (high), Southside Elementary School (elementary), Booker Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,090,000 runs 25% above the SARASOTA 34236 median.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Know the monthly fee
The association fee is $850/mo. That usually buys real services — verify what's covered before comparing this home against fee-free alternatives.
04Time on market is leverage
132 days on market against a Sarasota median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
05Strong assigned schools
Sarasota High School, Southside Elementary School, Booker Middle School — Southside Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Danielle Dietrich, Pa. MLS #A4686159.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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