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$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
SO MUCH FUN! CALLING ALL HORSE LOVERS & HOBBY FARMERS! Welcome to one of Myakka Valley Ranches’ most picturesque properties, set on nearly 6 acres of manicured pastures dotted with majestic oaks and centered around a private, tranquil pond! This fully renovated estate delivers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury, designed for both relaxation and equestrian living. Step inside to discover a spacious and modern interior featuring four well-appointed bedrooms plus a dedicated home office! At the heart of the home is a brand-new kitchen, showcasing custom cabinetry, sleek countertops, and high-end appliances—ideal for both casual living and entertaining. The open floor plan flows effortlessly into spacious living areas and elegantly remodeled bathrooms, all framed by newer windows and doors that fill the space with natural light. Outside, your backyard oasis awaits—featuring a sparkling pool and spa, a soothing water feature, covered pergola and an expansive stone-paver terrace perfect for sunset gatherings. A newly finished garage adds additional flexibility, whether for storage, a workshop, or hobby space.For the equestrian enthusiast, the 2012-built four-stall barn includes two crossties and a tack room, complemented by six pristine paddocks and a half-acre riding arena. There's plenty of room for horses to roam and train in comfort and safety. HOBBY FARMING - If you crave the unbeatable freshness of "Farm to Table," then get ready to fall in love with ranch living! Imagine gathering eggs from your very own custom-built chicken coop, tending to happy goats in a charming pen, and harvesting sun-ripened fruits and vegetables straight from your backyard garden. This isn't just fresh—it's next-level, straight-from-the-source, can't-get-any-better-than-this! Enjoy Horseback Riding? Myakka Valley Ranches offers a community Horse Riding & Pedestrian Trail and the Myakka Valley Ranch Trail Club for social riding. Despite the serene seclusion, this home is conveniently located just seven miles east of I-75—close enough for easy access to Sarasota, yet far enough to enjoy peaceful nights under the stars. This move-in ready retreat is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of country living, with every modern upgrade already in place!

5710 Vanderipe Rd, Sarasota
$1,139,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
Welcome to Twisted Branch Ranch — Where Refined Living Meets Old Florida Charm Discover a rare opportunity to own a private ranch-style retreat in the heart of Myakka Valley Ranches. Set on 6.67 sprawling acres, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and serene rural living—ideal for equestrians, multi-generational families, or those seeking a peaceful escape with modern comforts. The 3,382 SF main residence features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, complemented by a 648 SF screened lanai overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. Inside, enjoy a remodeled gourmet kitchen showcasing Fulgor Milano appliances, including a combination microwave/convection oven, lower oven, and warming drawer. The living room boasts wood flooring and a wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to this inviting ranch home. A caged, heated pool and spa (2021) create a resort-style outdoor experience, enhanced by extensive rear-yard hardscape, a firepit, koi pond, wooden tree swing, and outdoor smoker with sink—perfect for entertaining. Designed for versatility, the property includes a detached building with foam-insulated walls & ceiling that offers a 750 SF garage (garage cabinets, gladiator track shelfs & accessories in the garage & pole barn do not convey), plus an additional 750 SF game room or generational living space 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom, ideal for a guest suite, home office, or studio. Recent upgrades include a new metal roof and chimney flashing (2021), three AC systems, two of which are Carrier Infinity, along with new ductwork, ensure year-round comfort, full repipe with hot water recirculating system (2021), two separate irrigation systems, and a whole-house water filtration system with aerator and charcoal filtration. For the ranch enthusiast, this fully fenced and cross-fenced property features a 6-stall barn with electric and lighting, a pole barn, spring-fed pond, and ample space for livestock—animals are welcome. Enjoy abundant mature trees and your own citrus, lemon, avocado, grapefruit, and banana trees. The community offers privately maintained paved roads, designed to accommodate horses, with easements and miles of riding trails winding throughout the neighborhood. A paved driveway leads you home to this concrete block residence with brick exterior, ensuring both durability and timeless appeal. Select furnishings—including pool furniture, dining room set, game room couch, and guest house bedroom furniture—may remain, making this move-in-ready ranch even more enticing. Twisted Branch Ranch is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Experience secluded country living with unmatched access to nature, trails, and one of Florida’s most treasured state parks. Schedule your private showing today and embrace the ranch life you’ve been dreaming of.

4909 O Bar Road, Sarasota
$1,107,250
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Myakka Valley Ranches! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 3,024 sq. ft. pool home with a large den/office (easily convertible to a 5th bedroom) and an oversized 2.5-car garage offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and rural charm. Set on a spacious 6.27 acres of fenced land with a 4-stall barn, it’s ideal for equestrian or animal lovers seeking room to roam. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful upgrades throughout. The home features new vinyl plank flooring (2025), new hurricane-rated windows (2025), a new roof (2024), whole-house reverse osmosis system (2024) and the entire house was previously re-plumbed—offering modern peace of mind and exceptional water quality. Two new A/C units were installed in 2021, and the pool equipment was replaced in 2020. The chef’s kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, with solid wood cabinetry, pull-out shelving, a large island with prep sink, and two garbage disposals...perfect for the culinary enthusiast. The kitchen and covered patio are both plumbed for gas appliances, offering a seamless opportunity to build your dream outdoor kitchen. The home also includes a gas fireplace, central vacuum system, security system, double laundry sink, double-insulated exterior doors and sliders, and lighted wood-shelved closets in every room for abundant storage. One of the dual master suites features wheelchair-width doorways, making it ideal for multigenerational or accessible living. Step outside to your screened-in pool and spa, featuring automated color-changing lights, a gas heater, and a convenient pool bath. There’s even a dedicated patio closet for floats and pool equipment. The property’s 250-gallon propane tank was installed in 2025, and the home has never flooded. Located in Myakka Valley Ranches, one of Sarasota’s most picturesque equestrian communities, the neighborhood is made up of approximately 280 homes, each situated on at least 5 acres, with winding roads and scenic nature trails perfect for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Despite the peaceful, country setting, you're just 40 minutes from downtown Sarasota and a even shorter drive to Siesta Key’s award-winning beaches, with top-rated restaurants, shopping, and excellent public and private schools. This exceptional property isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the space, serenity, and freedom of “the Valley.”

6875 Myakka Valley Trail, Sarasota
$1,041,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
This rare 5.15 acres in the equestrian estates of Myakka Valley Ranches is one of just a handful that borders the breathtaking Myakka River State Park (the largest and oldest Florida state park), nearly 29,000 acres of protected Florida wilderness right in your backyard. Imagine morning coffee as the sun rises over the lake, your horses grazing in the pasture, and not a neighbor in sight behind you. As you pull through the private gate, a tree-lined concrete drive leads you to not one, but two block homes, each light, bright, and thoughtfully cared for. The MAIN HOME offers three spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, two full baths, and an open layout centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The ROOF is just 5 years old (2020), and the ELECTRICAL PANEL was updated in 2022. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, solid surface counters, a tile backsplash, and a pantry, perfectly designed for everyday living. Step out to the screened porch and hot tub overlooking the koi pond, outdoor shower, and gardens, or unwind on the large wood deck with built-in seating, ideal for morning coffee or a quiet evening under the stars. Just beyond, you’ll find the charming 12x12 “Doll House” with a metal roof and A/C, perfect for a studio, office, or playhouse. The SECOND HOME, built in 2007, offers two bedrooms, one bath, and 744 square feet of open, comfortable living space. It features a metal roof, granite counters, wood cabinetry, its own well and septic system, plus a screened porch and laundry room, ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or hosting guests who won’t want to leave. The land sits high and dry, not in a flood zone, and the homes have had no previous storm damage for peace of mind. And for the horse lover, the 1,278 square foot barn (36 x 35.5) is a dream. With thick poured concrete, three oversized stalls, a tack and feed room, wash station, 10-foot center aisle, and a run-in stall connecting directly to three lush, cross-fenced lush pastures totaling about three acres. There’s also a round pen, a fenced area for chickens or a garden, and a 30-amp RV hookup ready for your rig or visiting friends. Living here means riding or hiking on nearly 30 miles of scenic trails, exploring the park next door, and coming home to a property that feels like a private retreat. You’re just 7 miles east of I-75 and 14 miles from the #1 world-famous Siesta Key Beach with its white quartz sand, offering the perfect balance of country serenity and coastal convenience. Out here, there’s no traffic, no stress, just space to breathe, a sky full of stars, and a quiet you can feel.

4939 Myakka Valley Trail, Sarasota
$1,025,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
$100K PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to one of the most scenic properties in Myakka Valley Ranches — a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom pool home set on 7.2 lush acres surrounded by mature oaks, ponds, and gardens. The 2,583 sq.ft. main residence offers an inviting open layout and a chef’s kitchen featuring solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, two sinks, a massive 8-foot island, and a large walk-in pantry, plus a separate dining room and cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room. Enjoy numerous updates including new Trane HVAC systems (2020 & 2021), new roofs on all structures (2022), pool resurfacing and pump (2022), a fully renovated guest bath (2024), generator hook-up (2025), and select new appliances (2025). Outdoor living shines with a covered grill patio, front porch paver patio, fire pit area, pond with gazebo, and large Jacuzzi on the pool deck (included with an acceptable offer). Additional buildings include a 980 sq.ft. barn/garage with office, detached 2-car garage, and carport. Plenty of Room for all your toys so bring your boat, RV and ATV's! Residents of Myakka Valley Ranches enjoy private paved roads, miles of riding trails, and proximity to Myakka River State Park. Within 30 minutes to Sarasota’s world-class beaches, shopping, and dining — this is the best of both worlds: beach and country living! Schedule your private showing today.

6570 Old Ranch Road, Sarasota
$1,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated equestrian estate located in Westwood by Myakka Valley Ranches. Nestled on 5.8 private, high-and-dry acres on a quiet cul-de-sac street, this 4-bedroom (+bonus room), 2.5-bathroom home with 2,464 sq.ft. of living space combines modern updates with country charm, offering a private pool, 12-stall barn, and covered riding arena—everything you need for both comfortable living and an equestrian lifestyle. Inside, the home features a renovated kitchen with newer cabinets, quartz countertops, a center island, and upgraded 2023 LG appliances including a microwave, dishwasher , refrigerator, and oven. Additional updates include a LG washer & dryer (2023), chimney renovation (2023), utility room and half-bath renovation (2023), and new upstairs carpet (2024). Comfort is assured with two Lennox A/C systems installed in 2023, with a Haylo air purifier downstairs, plus a new water heater (2025) and water treatment system (2022). The exterior has been extensively upgraded in 2023 with James Hardie cement siding, fascia and soffit, impact-resistant windows and doors, exterior paint, and a brand-new shingle roof (2022). The backyard oasis includes an inviting pool with a rock formation and updated pool pump and equipment (2024). The septic system was upgraded with a new tank (2025). Horse lovers will be impressed by the 12-stall barn with a new metal roof, fascia, soffit, and electric panel (2025), plus a 4,800 sq.ft. covered riding arena completed in 2024 with clay footing. The property is fully fenced with multiple pastures, offering ample space for horses, trailers, or RV storage. Westwood is located inside Myakka Valley Ranches, Sarasota's largest equestrian community, featuring miles of accessible horseback riding trails. It also borders Myakka State Park, the largest state park in Florida. This property is just a short drive to A+ rated schools, shopping, Lakewood Ranch, and Sarasota’s beautiful beaches. Acreage in Sarasota will be priceless one day—so bring your horses, llamas, golf cart, toys, dirt bikes, 4-wheelers, RV, or boat. This land has room for it all! Host parties, ride horses, camp under the stars, or simply watch the wildlife. As an added bonus, the seller is including a home warranty with an accepted contract—providing extra peace of mind. Your life will change once you own this special property in Sarasota.

7198 Westwood Way, Sarasota
$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
Welcome to 6147 Hupa Road, a beautifully updated 5-acre pool home in the highly sought-after equestrian community of Myakka Valley Ranches, just 30 minutes to Siesta Key Beach. Set on a private dead-end street with no through traffic, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath block construction home offers 2,346 sq.ft. of living space, including a versatile bonus room that could be used as a 4th bedroom, gym, game room, office, or guest space, plus an attached single-car garage. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous vinyl flooring, spacious bedrooms, an updated kitchen with wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, new fixtures, and a large walk-in pantry that could also function as a small office, desk area, or dog kennel. The home also features a separate large laundry room/mud room and an updated primary bathroom with modern fixtures and a glass shower door. Major updates include a new roof and A/C in 2023, new ductwork and blown-in insulation in 2020, whole-house reverse osmosis water system, fiberoptic internet, EV charger, 2025 pool pump, and replaced pool cage screens. Enjoy outdoor living with a private pool and screened porch overlooking the pastures and pond. The property includes three cross-fenced pastures, four horse stalls with water and electric, a 2026 barn roof, covered boat or RV parking, covered carport parking for 3 cars, a stocked pond, and two large detached metal buildings totaling approximately 3,688 sq.ft., ideal for workshops, hobbies, storage, equipment, or room for up to 6 to 8 cars. Located in Unit 1 of Myakka Valley Ranches with a voluntary HOA, the community offers miles of riding trails and is next door to Myakka River State Park, Florida’s largest state park. Near A+ rated schools, shopping, and dining, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, acreage, equestrian amenities, and Sarasota convenience.

6147 Hupa Road, Sarasota
$835,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
Rustic Modern Retreat located in desirable Myakka Valley Ranches, just 25 mins from Siesta Key Beach and 40 mins to downtown Sarasota. Situated on 5.67 private acres, with zero visibility to your neighbors, Vanderipe Retreat offers exceptional space for cars, boats, RVs, horses, hobby farming, workshop use, gardening, or simply enjoying nature and privacy. The 2,400 sq.ft. Cypress home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a private upstairs guest suite with full bath ideal for visitors, multigenerational living, or home office use. Interior highlights include polished concrete floors throughout the main level, vintage wood burning fireplace, updated kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel sink, electric oven, gas range with exterior propane tank, and vented hood. All popcorn ceilings have been removed and refinished with skip-trowel texture, and bathrooms have been tastefully updated. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living from the expansive 1,060 sq.ft. screened porches, featuring entertaining areas, hot tub, outdoor shower, and peaceful wooded views. The property includes an impressive 2,600 sq.ft. metal garage/barn with five garage doors, room for at least 6 cars, loft storage, two covered carports, and four stalls suitable for horses or farm animals. Ideal for car enthusiasts, workshop space, equipment storage, or recreational vehicles. Additional features include metal roof, durable termite-resistant cypress siding, asphalt paved driveway, paver walkway, mature Old Florida landscaping, and updated well pump and control box. Residents of Myakka Valley Ranches enjoy private paved roads, two community nature parks, miles of riding and walking trails, and close proximity to Myakka River State Park, offering a unique outdoor lifestyle while remaining convenient to Sarasota amenities and highly rated schools. This property offers the rare combination of privacy, versatility, and natural beauty — a true Florida lifestyle retreat. Schedule your private showing today.

5270 Vanderipe Road, Sarasota
$760,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
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.

5760 Howard Creek Road, Sarasota
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
NEW PRICE! MAKE AN OFFER! BEST DEAL FOR 10 ACRES IN SARASOTA! Welcome to your own piece of paradise on 10 ACRES in Sarasota! This unique property features a 3-bedroom, 3-bath main home with 1,904 sq. ft. under air, soaring ceilings, a dramatic stone fireplace, a wraparound porch, new roof (2023), and A/C (2019). The kitchen has been updated, but the rest of the home could use some TLC—offering an incredible opportunity to personalize and add value. Equestrians and hobbyists will love the 32' x 50' barn with 4 stalls, a workshop, and a fully permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment above with 1,248 sq. ft.—ideal for guests, rental income, or a home office. Additional highlights include a pool area ready for updating, a greenhouse, circular paved drive, mature fruit and nut trees, open pasture, and a shaded oak hammock. Located in a community of approx. 280+ homes, each on at least 5 acres, offering rare space and privacy. Enjoy winding roads and scenic trails for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Just 40 minutes to downtown Sarasota, 25 minutes to Siesta Key Beach, and close to top-rated schools, restaurants, and shopping. Locals call it “the Valley”—a peaceful hidden gem. Whether you're an equestrian, hobby farmer, looking for an investment project or simply seeking room to breathe, this property offers endless possibilities. The owner is motivated and will consider all offers.

6633 Old Ranch Road, Sarasota
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
** YOUR PRIVATE RETREAT WITH SWEEPING LAKE VIEWS, AN ARTIST’S STUDIO, AND ULTIMATE PRIVACY – WITH NO HOA! ** This one-of-a-kind country haven blends peaceful living with affordable luxury. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, it checks every box for today's smart buyer: metal roof, impact-rated hurricane windows, a buried propane tank fueling a whole-house generator and tankless water heater, and a TRULY UNBEATABLE LOCATION—just minutes from town but worlds away in feel. The updated kitchen and bathrooms shine with quality finishes, and light pours through windows at every turn. Completely move-in ready, this home is a rare opportunity in an equally rare setting. ** HOME FEATURES: IMPACT-RATED WINDOWS * Sleek, Modern Style * MASSIVE STORAGE, QUARTZ COUNTERS, and a HIGH-END THERMADOR PROPANE RANGE in the TWO-TONED DESIGNER KITCHEN * Walk-in Pantry with Roll-Out Shelves * TWO En-Suite Primary Bedrooms * Screened Porch * Barn Converted to Artist’s Studio Overlooking the Lake (Easily Reverts to Horse Barn) * Detached One-Car Garage * Oversized Screened Porch * TWO FISHING PIERS on a LARGE, PRIVATE LAKE * LUSH PASTURE GRASS – ideal for horses or livestock * Tankless LP Water Heater * Buried Propane Tank * WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR ** ** COMMUNITY INFORMATION: This stunning property sits DIRECTLY NEXT TO, but NOT INSIDE, Myakka Valley Ranches—offering all the perks of Sarasota’s most horse-friendly community with ZERO HOA or deed restrictions. Ride out on 30+ miles of scenic horse trails, wave to wonderful neighbors, and enjoy the freedom of rural living on your terms. Bordered by Myakka State Park, the area is rich with wildlife—deer, eagles, bobcats, and rare birds are regular guests. And thanks to the state park’s legal protections, your serene lifestyle is shielded from creeping development.

7160 Myakka Valley Trail, Sarasota
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
Located in the highly sought-after Myakka Valley Ranches, this 5.74-acre property offers privacy, space, and endless potential surrounded by majestic oak trees and natural Florida beauty. Situated at one of the highest elevations in the valley, this property is located in Flood Zone X and has never flooded, offering added peace of mind. A scenic pond on the property adds to the charm and creates a peaceful setting to enjoy the outdoors. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features 1,790 sq.ft. of living space, a pool, hardie board siding and a 2-car garage, providing a solid foundation for someone ready to update and make it their own. There is also additional space above the garage with the potential to be converted into a 4th bedroom, offering even more flexibility and value. While the home does need TLC, two major improvements have already been completed with a 2021 roof and a 2019 A/C, giving buyers a great head start as they create their ideal country retreat. Enjoy peaceful acreage living with plenty of room for horses, barns, gardens, or additional structures, all while being conveniently located near A+ rated schools, shopping, and dining. Myakka Valley Ranches is known for its large homesites, private roads, and quiet rural feel, yet you're still approximately 30 minutes to world-famous Siesta Key Beach and a short drive to Downtown Sarasota. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, investment opportunity, or a chance to build equity in a desirable acreage community, this oak-filled, high-and-dry property offers incredible potential in a prime Sarasota location. Priced to sell quickly—schedule your tour today!

5330 Myakka Valley Trail, Sarasota