Discover this rare opportunity to own 20.49 pristine acres bordering Myakka River State Park — where privacy, tranquility, and untouched natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. This exceptional high-and-dry property offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by majestic native landscape and abundant wildlife, creating the ultimate haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With direct adjacency to the park, you’ll enjoy breathtaking natural surroundings and the feeling of endless open space right in your own backyard. Whether you envision building a private estate, equestrian retreat, family compound, or simply escaping the noise of city life, this property provides the ideal canvas for your dream lifestyle. Experience serene mornings, stunning sunsets, and the soothing sounds of nature in a setting that feels worlds away, yet remains conveniently accessible. If you’ve been searching for privacy, acreage, and unspoiled Florida beauty, this extraordinary property is truly one-of-a-kind.
The OUR District is intended to retain the open character of the land. This district is further intended for agricultural purposes and uses, and to preserve lands with agricultural development potential. Agriculturally oriented residential development is encouraged, and all commercial and industrial development is prohibited. The development of certain recreational activities considered appropriate for the district are permitted. Permitted uses are limited to conservation, agriculture, very low density residential development, recreation, and with certain limitations, other uses that are not contrary to the open character of the district; This district is generally used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as Rural on the Future Land Use Map. Lands within the Urban Service Area Boundary that have existing OUR zoning are acknowledged, and are considered to be consistent with the Future Land Use Map. However, OUR-zoned lands within the Urban Service Area Boundary may be rezoned to a more intensive zoning district consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Range
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Private Mailbox
Fencing: Cross Fenced, Wood
Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12115-N-0579002030-R-N
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 1
Water Access Description: Pond
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Farm Information
Farm Type: Cattle,Chicken
Number Of Wells: 1
Number Of Septics: 1
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 0
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Farm
Property Condition: Fixer
Attached Property
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Has Additional Parcels
Zoning: OUR
Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees
Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape
Total Acreage: 20 to less than 50
Lot Information
Number Of Lots: 2
Lot Features: Cleared, Greenbelt, Level, Oversized Lot, Pasture, Private, Street Dead-End, Paved, Zoned for Horses
Lot Size Acres: 20.49
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Square Meters: 82669
Other Exemptions YN: 0
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 222.13
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,284.82
Tax Year: 2025
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Location Information
Directions: From I 75 head east On Fruitville to stop sign, take right on Myakka Road, right on Wilson (at school House) to end, left on Lena, follow to end, right on Murphy, left On Carlton Rd., house will be on your right.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,391
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Sarasota County
APN: 0579002030
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 19, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-782-0000
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 73
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-09-08
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 626.93
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 2391
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 222.13
Building Area Total: 2391
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Other
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Lakeview Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.8mi
10/10
Sarasota Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.5mi
9/10
Riverview High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 14.4mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
18% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 29 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Sarasota. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.