5760 Howard Creek Road, Sarasota, FL 34241 (MLS # N6138825)

Price $975,000
Status Active
Beds 5
Baths 4 Baths
Home size 3,225 sqft
Lot Size 7.89 ac
Days on Market 2
An incredible opportunity awaits in Myakka Valley Ranches! A change of plans for the sellers means you now have the chance to own nearly 8 acres of natural beauty, complete with grand oaks, a tranquil pond, and endless potential to build your dream lifestyle. The existing main residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, over 2,400 sq ft of living space, a spacious laundry room, screened pool area, and a 2-car garage. While it is in need of a full remodel, the sellers are including ready-to-go plans for a stunning 4,500 sq ft custom home, with all engineering already completed"”saving you time and effort in the design process. The 1-bedroom guest house on site may be a candidate for remodeling, but most will find it's best suited for a full rebuild. Not to worry"”plans for a brand-new 1,600 sq ft guest home are also available, giving you a clear vision and a major head start on bringing your ideas to life. The barn has been professionally rebuilt, making it a solid asset for animals, hobbies, or storage. Out back, you'll find a peaceful pond, fenced pasture, and even a greenhouse ready for your gardening adventures. This special property also offers access to private, deeded horse and hiking trails that meander throughout the 2,500-acre Myakka Valley Ranches community. Here, each home sits on at least 5 acres, offering space, peace, and privacy like nowhere else in Sarasota County. Located in an A-rated school district, just 20 minutes from shopping and dining, and 40 minutes from downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key Beach, this home blends country charm with convenient access to everything you need. Nature lovers will appreciate being next to Myakka River State Park with 37,000 acres of outdoor adventure. Fiber optic internet is available for those working or learning from home. Whether you're looking to renovate, rebuild, or start fresh, 5760 Howard Creek offers unmatched potential in one of Sarasota's most desirable rural communities. Come walk the land and envision the future"”it's ready when you are.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 5/10/2025 Tract MYAKKA VALLEY RANCHES
Year Built 1972 Community 34241 - Sarasota
Garage Spaces 2.0 County Sarasota

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Lakeview Elementary
Jr. High School Sarasota Middle
High School Riverview High

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
AREA 34241 - Sarasota
BARN/EQUESTRIAN Yes
CONSTRUCTION Block, Stucco
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric
LOT 7.89 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Farm, Pasture, Paved, Waterfront
PARKING Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Off Street, Attached
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION In Ground, Private
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 1
STYLE Ranch
SUBDIVISION MYAKKA VALLEY RANCHES
TAXES 10232
UTILITIES Cable Available, Electricity Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Pond, Water, Pool, Trees/Woods
WATER Private, Well
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Pond

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