6770 Country Rd. , Sarasota, FL 34241(Sarasota County)

SOLD ON 6/15/2015 FOR $470,000!! MYAKKA VALLEY RANCHES: Big, updated equestrian estate on ca. 6 acres. This almost 2400 sq. ft. home has had an extensive facelift: floors, kitchen, bathrooms, have all been replaced within the last 5 years. The roof is from 2011, and the horse barn is only 3 years young. This 3 bedroom, 2-bath home has beautiful wood laminate floors, extensive trim, refinished ceilings with crown molding, a centrally-located kitchen with granite counter tops, s/s appliances, and a breakfast bar. The house has a good number of big closets, which is great for storage. The pool deck has a huge covered seating area (14x60). The property has new fences and cross fences, making pasture management a breeze. A new barn features 3 stalls, a big wash rack, a tack room, and big open storage area. This building is perfect for Florida, since you and your horses will be out of the sun, and will enjoy a cool breeze thanks to the open structure. A pond with a small island complements this exceptional property. Myakka Valley Ranches is a great community with many miles of trails, a saddle club, book club, and womens forum. Myakka River State Park (26,000 acres) borders the subdivision. This park is a great place to go hiking, kayaking, birding, or just sampling the incredible food they serve at the concession stand, looking out over the lake. Downtown Sarasota with its many cultural amenities is only 30 minutes away, as are the beaches of Siesta Key. Good schools, stores, restaurants are all within a reasonable distance. Listing agent is long-time resident of this community and can tell you all about it. AHS home warranty included.