Connect with Florida's nature from this gorgeous home on 2 sprawling equestrian acres, while downtown Sarasota is just a 10-minute drive. This well-planned one-level home is immaculately kept and exuding pride of ownership, freshly painted inside, with generous updates. The living room is filled with natural light and enhanced by beautiful windows overlooking the gardens. A formal dining area offers the versatility to create a den/office space. You will appreciate the updated kitchen with new S/S appliances, solid oak cabinetry, walk-in pantry, breakfast bar and expansive casual dining area. Unwind in your private master retreat with renovated bath and 2 large walk-in closets. In-law guest suite has private lanai. The main screened lanai features a private pool and large, wood-planked covered area for alfresco dining. The completely fenced home site includes energy-efficient roof panels, a new extra-large water heater and complete hurricane protection. Urban conveniences include public water connected to the property and fire hydrants nearby. The expansive lot offers a circle driveway, RV parking, a pole barn with water and electricity and a magnificent view of horses strolling by. Serenity is yours to enjoy from this peaceful country estate home in the heart of town.
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.15 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
1,986
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sarasota County
APN
0020130009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RE-1
Residential Estate District
The RE Districts permits large lot, estate-type development. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions and requirements necessary to preserve and protect the low-density estate character of the district; The RE Districts are generally used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as Semi-Rural, Low Density and Moderate Density Residential on the Future Land Use Map. Locations on the Barrier Islands that have existing RE zoning are acknowledged, and are considered to be consistent with the Future Land Use Map; however, such lands shall not be rezoned to a more intensive RE District; Agricultural uses permitted under the OUE-2 District prior to October 27, 2003, shall continue to be permitted uses on those parcels converted from OUE-2 to RE-1 zoning.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Veterinary clinic
Park & open space
Apr 23, 2024 • Active
Residential accessory structure
Construct a new masonry garage.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side
Directions: From Fruitville Rd. go North on Tuttle. From Tuttle, head East on Desoto Rd. Home will be on your left. Or--From Lockwood Ridge, head West on Desoto Rd and home will be on your right. Located in Desoto Acres community.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,986
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Sarasota County
APN: 0020130009
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-951-6660
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 3
Status Contractual Search Date: 2017-03-15
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 200.91
Green Information
Direction Faces: South
Green Indoor Air Quality: HVAC UV/Elec. Filtration
Home Information
Living Area: 1986
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 184.51
Building Area Total: 3160
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
4/10
Booker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Booker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sarasota, FL • 34234
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 6.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$663,000 – $802,000
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