Set on nearly half an acre in the heart of The Lakes Estates, a sought after community with mature trees and winding roads, 1533 Oak Way offers a rare combination of space, serenity and central Sarasota convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and positioned on higher ground, this five bedroom residence feels private and elevated, literally and figuratively. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, inviting you into a thoughtfully laid out home with five bedrooms, three full baths and an additional half bath on the first floor, ideal for everyday living and hosting. Natural light fills the interior, while the homes screened back porch provides a peaceful place to unwind and enjoy the lush, tree filled surroundings. The expansive lot offers ample room to add a pool, creating opportunity to design your private outdoor oasis, an increasingly rare feature in such a centrally located neighborhood. Peace of mind comes standard with a roof replaced just two years ago, allowing you to focus on enjoying the home rather than future maintenance. The Lakes Estates is beloved for its resort style amenities, including two community pools, a clubhouse, recreation center, playground and tennis courts, offering something for every age and lifestyle. Just minutes from downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, beaches and top schools, this location puts all things Sarasota within easy reach. Opportunities like this, large lots, established neighborhoods and central proximity, are increasingly hard to find. Dont miss your chance to own a standout home in one of Sarasotas sought after communities.