Ruth Laurent Homes

05/28/2026

Come by this Saturday!

Listed for sale at $519900. This exceptional 2020-built modern Florida residence offers a rare combination of cutting-edge construction, energy effi...

05/06/2026

🏡OPEN HOUSE - SUNDAY MAY 10th 1 - 4 PM

☀️ Make Your Sunday Plans Include a New Address!

After brunch, before Sunday Funday, or during your Sunday Drive, stop by and tour this beautiful newer 2020-built home on Sunday, May 10th from 1–4 PM!

Built with durable ICF construction for exceptional structural integrity and designed with Florida living in mind, this home offers peace of mind during hurricane season with impact windows and doors throughout. Plus, its highly energy-efficient design helps maximize savings on both utility and insurance costs - comfort and value all in one.

Situated on a spacious half-acre lot, there’s plenty of room to create your dream outdoor lifestyle:

*Add a pool
* Build a secondary garage or workshop
*Create an outbuilding or guest space
*Expand the home to fit your future plans

Whether you're searching for more space, smarter construction, or simply a home built to last, this one is worth the stop.

Come take a look, explore the possibilities, and enjoy a relaxed Sunday afternoon finding your next home!

Ruth Laurent, CLHMS™
Real Estate Advisor
REALTOR®

ENGEL&VÖLKERS SUNCOAST
Venice Downtown
201 Miami Avenue West
Venice, FL 34285

M: 978.314.6104
EM: [email protected]
ruthlaurenthomes.com

05/01/2026

NEW PRICE...EVEN BETTER VALUE!

Looking for a modern Florida home built for safety, efficiency, and low energy costs AND on a half acre lot?

This 2020 ICF-constructed residence in North Port offers hurricane-resistant design, energy savings, impact windows, and low-maintenance materials—all on a quiet no-HOA street with room to expand.

A rare blend of strength, comfort, and modern living.

Ruth Laurent, CLHMS™
Real Estate Advisor
REALTOR®

ENGEL&VÖLKERS SUNCOAST
Venice Downtown
201 Miami Avenue West
Venice, FL 34285

M: 978.314.6104
EM: [email protected]
ruthlaurenthomes.com

This exceptional 2020-built modern Florida residence offers a rare combination of cutting-edge construction, energy efficiency, and peace of mind in a quiet, no-HOA setting. Set on a half-acre lot with room to expand, add an outbuilding, or build a pool, the property offers flexibility and privacy.

03/05/2026

OPEN HOUSE 🚤 🏝️ 🌞 This Weekend!

WHEN: SUNDAY 3/8 1 - 4 PM
WHERE: 500 Dona Drive, Nokomis, FL 34275

Make it a FUNDAY and come explore this amazing waterfront home in Nokomis!

Hosted by: Ruth Laurent, Engel & Voelkers Venice Downtown

Listing presented by:
Kate Marcotte, LLC & Annette Worth
Engel & Voelkers Venice Downtown

Ruth Laurent, CLHMS™
Real Estate Advisor
REALTOR®

ENGEL&VÖLKERS SUNCOAST
Venice Downtown
201 Miami Avenue West
Venice, FL 34285

M: 978.314.6104
EM: [email protected]
ruthlaurenthomes.com

This special, one of a kind home has quick access to Dona Bay and then the beautiful ocean waters of the Gulf. The inviting layout features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a heated saltwater pool on a spacious, nearly half-acre lot shaded by stunning mature oaks and fruit trees. Interior highlights incl

02/28/2026

SOLD in 7 days! 🎉

This adorable Florida-style home went under contract fast and the opportunity came from a referral within my sphere. There’s nothing more rewarding than working with clients who come from trust and relationships.

Thank you to my seller and to everyone who continues to recommend me. I’m incredibly grateful! 🙏

https://ruthlaurenthomes.com

Ruth Laurent, CLHMS™
Real Estate Advisor
REALTOR®

ENGEL&VÖLKERS SUNCOAST
Venice Downtown Shop
201 Miami Avenue West
Venice, FL 34285

M: 978.314.6104
EM: [email protected]
ruthlaurenthomes.com

02/02/2026

Welcome to Mission Valley Estates! 🌴

NEW PRICE - NEW OPPORTUNITY!

1860 MACKINTOSH BLVD blends timeless design with modern upgrades: crown molding, custom built-ins, and an open, renovated kitchen. Step outside to your private pool oasis, shaded by majestic oaks on 1.29 fenced acres. 🦉🌺

Bring your RV, build a workshop, or even keep horses – the possibilities are endless! This is your chance to own a true Nokomis gem, just minutes to the Gulf and Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

See all the charm here:
https://ruthlaurenthomes.com/d8re1e43



Ruth Laurent, CLHMS™
Real Estate Advisor
REALTOR®

ENGEL&VÖLKERS SUNCOAST
Venice Downtown Shop
201 Miami Avenue West
Venice, FL 34285

EM: [email protected]
ruthlaurenthomes.com

01/15/2026

🏈 Sunday Funday Starts Here! 🏡

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, January 18th 12–3 PM.

Looking for the perfect way to spend your Sunday? Take a drive and stop by this beautifully updated
3-bedroom 2-bath home.

This home is made for easy living and entertaining, featuring classic details like elegant wainscotting, crown moulding, and a cozy fireplace. It's the perfect backdrop for hosting friends, family, or watching the big game. With plenty of space to gather, this home truly shines inside and out.

Located in the highly-sought after community of Mission Valley Estates, you’ll love the expansive yard, ideal for tossing a football, hosting family get-togethers, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Best of all, you get that extra space while still being just minutes from Gulf beaches, shopping, and great restaurants!

Whether you’re dreaming of room to spread out, a home built for entertaining, or a location that offers the best of Florida living, this one checks all the boxes.
✨ Come see it for yourself—your next Sunday tradition might just start here!

Ruth Laurent, CLHMS™
Real Estate Advisor
REALTOR®

ENGEL&VÖLKERS SUNCOAST
Venice Downtown
201 Miami Avenue West
Venice, FL 34285

M: 978.314.6104
EM: [email protected]
ruthlaurenthomes.com

Welcome to this beautifully renovated estate-style home, set on a fully fenced 1.29-acre lot offering privacy, charm, and plenty of space to live, relax, and entertain. This unique home combines character, updates, and land - something truly rare to find.

01/13/2026

NEW PRICE. NEW OPPORTUNITY.

Now offered at $785,000.

Beautifully renovated estate-style home, set on a fully fenced 1.29-acre lot offering privacy, charm, and plenty of space to live, relax, and entertain. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence has been thoughtfully updated with a warm and inviting design, featuring crown molding, wainscoting, and custom built-ins that add timeless character throughout. At the heart of the home is the renovated kitchen and baths, blending modern finishes with classic details.

Call, text or email today for your private showing!

Ruth Laurent, CLHMS™
Real Estate Advisor
REALTOR®

ENGEL&VÖLKERS SUNCOAST
Venice Downtown
201 Miami Avenue West
Venice, FL 34285

M: 978.314.6104
EM: [email protected]
ruthlaurenthomes.com

Mission Valley Estates has an abundance of mature landscaping, highlighted by stately oak trees, creating a picturesque setting and welcome shade. Offering a peaceful country feel, this property is ideally located just minutes from Gulf beaches, major roadways, Sarasota Memorial hospital, shopping,

01/11/2026

New Price, New Opportunity!

Now offered at $785,000.....In highly sought-after Mission Valley Estates in Nokomis, welcome to this beautifully renovated estate-style home, set on a fully fenced 1.29-acre lot offering privacy, charm, and plenty of space to live, relax, and entertain. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence has been thoughtfully updated with a warm and inviting design, featuring crown molding, wainscoting, and custom built-ins that add timeless character throughout.

Call, text or DM me for more information or to schedule your private showing today!

Ruth Laurent, CLHMS™
Real Estate Advisor
REALTOR®

ENGEL&VÖLKERS SUNCOAST
Venice Downtown Shop
201 Miami Avenue West
Venice, FL 34285

M: 978.314.6104
EM: [email protected]
ruthlaurenthomes.com

12/31/2025

Thank you to everyone that made this year's success possible - my clients, family, friends, colleagues - without you, none of this is possible. I truly am forever grateful for your support.