5344 Vanderipe Rd, Sarasota, FL 34241

Short Sale. Welcome to country living! There is lots of privacy and plenty of room to spread out on the fenced 6+ park-like acres with many mature live oaks, long leaf pine & other native vegetation plus abundant wildlife! Located on a low traffic dead end street with gated entry this open floor plan 3 bedroom + 24X14 den/office/4th bedroom/bonus room, 2 bath/2+car garage home offers tile floors in the living areas, updated kitchen w/ breakfast bar, beverage refrigerator & 5 burner gas stove w/ convection oven, huge hall storage space, updated Master bath 2014, wood burning fireplace, laundry w/ separate hot water heater & pool bath. A 27 X 34 lanai features a covered dining & entertaining area plus the 14 X 25 caged solar heated pool. On the grounds there is a 20 X 24 shop w/ electric, ceiling fans & wired for 220 volt, a 36 X 30 slab covered carport w/ 30 amp service & water, adjacent lean-to with metal roof divided into 2 areas that could be re-converted to stalls, 1/2+ acre natural pond (home to many turtles) & fenced corral. A 250 gallon underground propane tank could potentially accommodate a whole house generator, if installed. Security system, 3 phone lines, new roof 2006, newer bedroom carpet. High speed internet is in the process of being installed in the community. Myakka Valley Ranches welcomes horses & offers riding trails as well as several miles of other trails providing an ideal setting for bike riding and jogging + 2 private parks. Seller to select & Pay Title