1370 Myakka Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240

This property combines a peaceful setting on 5.62 cross-fenced acres with an updated, unique home that offers flexible living space for multi-generation living and/or a work-from-home 34’ office. Easy yet secure access is offered through dual electric, remote-control gates. The open plan second floor includes the great room, open to the kitchen with its fresh wood cabinets, built-in desk, and convenient pantry, as well as the owners’ bedroom and bath. On the ground floor are 2 bedrooms with adjoining kitchenette and bath – a space that could be a bedroom/sitting room suite. Across the breezeway on the 1st floor is the 4th bedroom, ensuite, an air conditioned workshop, laundry room, and the office with half bath. The breezeway offers covered parking for 3+ cars. Fun and educational activities might include chickens, horses, cows, raised-bed gardening, or your own family of goats! There are special chicken coops, a milking station, and a goat shelter, as well as automatic waterers and automatic irrigation for the raised gardens. Slab for 71’ X 36’ barn is in place for future construction. The location, about 2 miles from the north entrance of Myakka State Park, provides an easy ride for equestrians to and into the park.