A Hidden Oasis in Historic Laurel Park. Classic Florida bungalow located in downtown Sarasota's best neighborhood. Enter the home through the craftsman double doors into a wonderful floor plan with 9 ft. ceilings, crown moulding, period fixtures, and an updated original wood burning fireplace. Three bedrooms and an office/den are located on the main floor with a private master suite overlooking the tropical lush rear yard off the second floor. Original hard wood floors in two of the bedrooms along with a claw-foot tub/shower, arts and crafts light fixtures and bead board walls in the common bathroom. There's a double depth closet in an ensuite bedroom that can be converted to a closet for the opposite office if a 5th bedroom is needed. Large (17'x16') eat-in kitchen has 42" maple upper cabinets, under cabinet lighting, a center island with seating and storage, new quartz countertops and subway tile backsplash, LG appliances, gas range, and GE Adventium microwave. Full laundry room with LG washer and gas dryer, chest freezer, and upper and lower cabinets for ample storage. The spacious upstairs master suite has a large bathroom with his/her sinks, 2-person walk-in shower, jetted tub and plenty of natural light. You'll love having a master suite private deck overlooking the tropical landscaping. On the main floor you open to a large wrap-around deck that looks out on to the Florida friendly tropical landscaping complete with white picket fencing, koi pond with water feature, paver patio, and a private well for irrigation. The home also has a brand new A/C and 50 gallon gas hot water heater that were replaced in April '21. 3-5 Off-street parking spaces. Last but not least is the oversized lot that allows for not only privacy but the ability to embellish this property with a pool and/or a garage. Laurel Park allows for a legal garage/apartment if you're looking for the mother-in-law suite or a little passive income. Truly a premier property in beautiful Laurel Park, Sarasota's historic downtown neighborhood.