Sprawling 5+ acre estate effortlessly blends elegance with country charm. This property is an absolute MUST SEE! The home was nearly fully updated in 2021, with the exception of the primary bath and secondary bath, blending modern enhancements with classic charm. Zoned for horses and farm animals, this exceptional retreat invites your boat, RV, and gardening dreams, creating the perfect backdrop to embrace country living and adventure all while being minutes away from town. As you arrive, you will be welcomed by a picturesque wraparound porch that leads to a West-facing lanai, offering breathtaking sunset views. Step inside to discover a spacious and modern interior featuring three well-appointed bedrooms plus a flex room which can be used as a guest bedroom, media room, office, or den. At the heart of the home, you'll find the elevated kitchen featuring beautiful dolomite countertops with soft gray veining that flows across the luminous white surfaces. These elegant countertops pair perfectly with the new cabinetry, sleek appliances, and modern finishes—creating a space that's ideal for both casual living and entertaining. Updates to the home and property include: Newer Roof (2017), LVP flooring throughout (2021), Entire interior repainted (2022), Kitchen remodel (2022), New AC (2022), 66 yards of Concrete added to property which includes driveway entrance apron, 3 car garage extension, barn/workshop (2023), New Challenger Well pump and Water softening system throughout entire home (2024), All Exterior trim and porch repainted (2025). Six horse-stall barn was converted into a workshop/hobby shop in 2023 providing an oversized workshop space where you can park extra cars, small boats, trailers, 4 wheelers, & lawn equipment. The three car garage has an unfinished upstairs apartment space. 20 minutes from Historic downtown Sarasota, and less than 10 minutes to I-75, UTC, shopping and dining. This move in ready retreat is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of country living, with city convenience.
Rare opportunity to own a charming country home, on 5 peaceful acres, in one of the most sought after roads in Sarasota. This 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath home has a cozy wood burning fireplace, with a great room, formal dining, and open kitchen with breakfast bar. This equestrian property has a 6 stall barn and large tact room, extra large 3-car garage, with an upstairs loft storage space. A-rated school district, and close proximity to UTC, shopping, dining and a quick 3 miles from I-75 and 12 Miles to Downtown Sarasota. This Property & Location are truly special! No Homeowners Association or Deed Restrictions.
Public Records
Nov 14, 2003
Sold
$401,000
$186/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 4, 1993
Sold
$70,000
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 4, 1993
Sold
$81,660
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 11, 1990
Sold
$62,000
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,837 (+3.4%)
2024
$9,515 (−1.0%)
$475,500 + $312,500
$788,000
2023
$9,608 (+7.7%)
$425,400 + $337,000
$762,400
2022
$8,924 (+40.9%)
$411,300 + $290,400
$701,700
2021
$6,333 (+4.0%)
$227,800 + $237,900
$465,700
2020
$6,087 (−4.8%)
$207,800 + $229,300
$437,100
2019
$6,394 (+2.0%)
$275,400 + $191,100
$466,500
2018
$6,267 (−6.3%)
$247,800 + $209,600
$457,400
2017
$6,685 (+1.1%)
$290,300 + $192,100
$482,400
2016
$6,610 (+23.6%)
$280,600 + $181,500
$462,100
2015
$5,347 (+3.8%)
$197,000 + $157,700
$354,700
2014
$5,150 (+4.6%)
2013
$4,923 (−1.8%)
2012
$5,015
Tax history for 740 Debrecen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,837 (+3.4%)
2024
$9,515 (−1.0%)
$475,500 + $312,500
$788,000
2023
$9,608 (+7.7%)
$425,400 + $337,000
$762,400
2022
$8,924 (+40.9%)
$411,300 + $290,400
$701,700
2021
$6,333 (+4.0%)
$227,800 + $237,900
$465,700
2020
$6,087 (−4.8%)
$207,800 + $229,300
$437,100
2019
$6,394 (+2.0%)
$275,400 + $191,100
$466,500
2018
$6,267 (−6.3%)
$247,800 + $209,600
$457,400
2017
$6,685 (+1.1%)
$290,300 + $192,100
$482,400
2016
$6,610 (+23.6%)
$280,600 + $181,500
$462,100
2015
$5,347 (+3.8%)
$197,000 + $157,700
$354,700
2014
$5,150 (+4.6%)
2013
$4,923 (−1.8%)
2012
$5,015
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.01 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
2,157
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sarasota County
APN
0220023807
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Mar 3, 2026 • Final
Residential alteration
Addition
ADU
Electrical
Gas
Generator
Grading
Plumbing
Nov 6, 2025 • Active
Residential demolition
Demolish and remove a barn from the property.
Demolition
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.