This beautiful Parrish home is located on 9 acres of land and is distinguished by its exceptional and contemporary log cabin design. Beautiful cedar wood was used for the interior walls of this home. The main home is 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 2500 square feet, it boasts of many unique features. The family room has a grand picture window that provides a stunning view of the natural surroundings. The kitchen features stylish quartz counter tops, a charming farm style sink and large island with a convenient breakfast bar. Sitting off the kitchen is the dining area with French Doors that lead out to the wrap around porch for a real country living feel. The den or office is a great place to enjoy your surroundings with picturesque windows and French doors leading out to a private porch. A custom circular staircase takes you upstairs to the cozy loft, encompassing the primary bedroom with its en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while offering a remarkable view from the private balcony. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the first floor along with the inside laundry room. This property offers various features such as its potential to earn income, with its studio apartment, or suitable mother-in-law quarters with full bathroom. There is also an outside 'outhouse' with a full shower located on the back deck. With ample room there is no problem accommodating a boat or RV (or both!), plus an expansive 2-car garage offering extra storage and featuring 9’ garage doors to accommodate larger vehicles and toys. Additionally, the property is perfect for those who have horses or chickens as the property comes with 2 horse stalls, a chicken coop and fencing to accommodate goats and pigs. Majestic Oak trees provide an abundance of shade and privacy. This Parrish home is country living at its extreme and is truly a one-of-a-kind property that stands out from the rest.
Property Description: Studio/Efficiency
Single-familyProperty Type
2023Year Built
9 acresLot Size
$404Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Doreen McCarthy• LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC.
Listed by Carly Heiser, PLLC• LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC.
Short Sale BACK ON THE MARKET. Property needs work but this 9 acre parcel can be a horse lovers dream! Near town yet away from it all! Roam the large wooded lot and discover a 2 pole barns, tack room, animal pens and natural surroundings! Gamble Creek runs through the property. Country home needs the foundation checked and overall sprucing up along with a new front porch. Featuring almost 2,000 sq. ft. of living space with tile & laminate floors, wood burning stove & wood cabinets. Relax on the screened rear porch and enjoy the peace and quiet of this non-deed restricted homestead. CASH OFFERS AT OR ABOVE ASK PRICE ONLY. SOLD AS-IS.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M5812900
Apr 25, 2010
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A3906590
Apr 20, 2009
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M573682
Mar 6, 2008
Listed
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Public Records
Jun 7, 2004
Sold
$260,000
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 11, 2000
Sold
$147,200
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 5, 1990
Sold
$80,000
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 11, 1989
Sold
$68,100
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$10,215 (−3.1%)
2023
$10,543 (+636.0%)
$157,505 + $607,961
$765,466
2022
$1,433 (+6.8%)
2021
$1,342 (−3.3%)
2020
$1,388 (+2.6%)
2019
$1,352 (−42.8%)
2018
$2,362 (+8.1%)
2017
$2,185 (+0.5%)
2016
$2,175 (−1.5%)
2015
$2,209 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,177 (+48.9%)
2013
$1,462 (−4.7%)
2012
$1,534
Tax history for 5540 Jim Davis Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$10,215 (−3.1%)
2023
$10,543 (+636.0%)
$157,505 + $607,961
$765,466
2022
$1,433 (+6.8%)
2021
$1,342 (−3.3%)
2020
$1,388 (+2.6%)
2019
$1,352 (−42.8%)
2018
$2,362 (+8.1%)
2017
$2,185 (+0.5%)
2016
$2,175 (−1.5%)
2015
$2,209 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,177 (+48.9%)
2013
$1,462 (−4.7%)
2012
$1,534
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9 Acres
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
576
Year built
1980
Style
Other
County
Manatee County
APN
494300007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
A
General Agriculture District
The A District is intended to preserve agricultural lands, promote general agricultural economic activity, and allow for the co-existence of other uses generally consistent with agricultural activities. In addition, it is intended that agricultural areas be protected from the encroachment of incompatible uses and that development be guided within the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Office
Post office
Recreation
Veterinary clinic
Apr 10, 2018 • Active
Accessory structure
Erect a detached frame construction garage with log siding and a shingle roof.
ADU
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