5760 HOWARD CREEK ROAD

7.89 magical acres, with majestic oaks and a natural pond now for sale in Myakka Valley Ranches! This gorgeous property has plenty of room for your family and your toys. The spacious main house boasts 2,465 sq ft of living space, featuring 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, an oversized laundry room, screened pool area and 2-Car Garage. The kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting and granite countertops. The entire house was replumbed in 2017. The well and water filtration systems are just 3 years old and the A/C was updated in 2017. Don't miss the hidden terrazzo floors in the laundry room and the screened-in patio off the master bedroom. Step outside to the 760 sq ft guest house, which includes 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, a full kitchen, screened porch, vaulted ceilings and an indoor laundry (Unfortunately, the guest house needs a full rehab and has no value so the listing price has been adjusted to reflect that). Bring your animals because this property has a 5-stall concrete barn with tack room, and an additional garage for tractor storage. Behind the barn you'll find a pond and fenced pasture, perfect for your furry friends. A small greenhouse is also on the property, ready for your horticulture endeavors. Are you an equestrian? Enjoy the deeded horse trail (also great for hiking) that borders the property and connects to miles of other horse trails in the neighborhood. (Ask for the MVRIA trail map) Myakka Valley Ranches (2,500 acres) is like a big park, with approximately 285 homes, all on lots of at least 5 acres.  The subdivision is located in an A-rated school district.  Shopping and restaurants are within a 20-minute drive, and Downtown Sarasota, with its many cultural amenities, is only 40 minutes away, as are the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key. For nature lovers: Myakka River State Park (37,000 acres) borders the subdivision. It offers great hiking, biking, birding, fishing, and boating. Bonus: Fiber Optic internet is available in the neighborhood for all your work from home needs. Take a ride to find out for yourself why Myakka Valley Ranches is considered by some the last frontier in Sarasota! Schedule your showing today!