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$849,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
SARASOTA ARCHITECTURAL COMPOUND | 4.54 ACRES IN DESOTO ACRES | ORIGINAL DESIGN BY ROBERT L. SHAW, A.I.A. | WEST OF I-75. A rare custom estate acquisition offering an expansive, single-story Spanish perimeter hacienda footprint in Sarasota's historic acreage enclave. Encompassing Sarasota County Lots 4 & 13, this signature architecture features 15,296 total sq. ft. under roof (5,920 sq. ft. living area), an off-grade solid wood joist floor system on concrete pier footings, an authentic 5V crimp metal roof system, a central 64'x82' open-air Mediterranean courtyard with an in-ground pool, and symmetrical 50'x24' workshop and garage wings. The estate is in an unfinished, raw construction condition ready for custom reimagining. Buyer and design-build team to independently verify all existing structural framing, blueprints, zoning entitlements, code compliance, permitting status, and site clearing. Sarasota County RE-1 zoning enables detached guest casitas (ADUs), horse stables, home offices, and recreational workshops, along with commercial vehicle, boat, and RV parking with no HOA oversight (voluntary $35/yr association). Connected to Sarasota County public water. Central Gulf Coast access by transportation: 5 minutes to SRQ International Airport private hangars, 8 minutes to UTC shopping and dining, 15 minutes to Downtown Sarasota, and under 25 minutes to world-renowned powder sands of Gulf beaches (Lido Beach, Siesta Key Beach). Sold strictly AS-IS / CASH ONLY with verifiable Proof of Funds (POF) required with all offers. SHOWN STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. A signed Hold Harmless & Premises Liability Release is required prior to confirmed entry. Due to open subflooring and construction hazards, all visitors must be 18+ years of age. Original architectural plans on file. Bring your custom builder, review the blueprints, and transform this expansive hacienda into a one-of-a-kind legacy estate today!

2140 Desoto Road, Sarasota

$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated estate on nearly 2 private acres in the heart of Sarasota! Offering the perfect blend of space, versatility, and modern updates, this exceptional property features a completely reimagined main residence with an effective year of 2012, reflecting the extensive renovations that have transformed the home into a move-in-ready retreat. The huge shed is another major bonus. The detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath mother-in-law suite provides endless possibilities—ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office, or as an income-producing rental opportunity. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the expansive property offers room to roam while still being conveniently located near Sarasota's world-renowned beaches, shopping, dining, SRQ Airport, and major roadways. Whether you're dreaming of creating your own private oasis, storing recreational vehicles and toys, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy that acreage provides, this property delivers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. With modern updates, flexible living arrangements, and nearly two acres of land in a prime Sarasota location, this one-of-a-kind property is truly a rare find. Schedule your private showing today! 1% lender credit! Preferred lender offering a credit equal to 1% of the loan amount toward the buyer’s closing costs—can be used for rate buy-down or closing expenses.

2007 61st Street, Sarasota

$1,099,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
One of Sarasota’s most unique and sought-after acreage communities, DeSoto Acres combines country living with all the city conveniences! No HOA and No CDD makes this a unique choice for freedom. This stunning county estate is nestled on 2.24 acres of land that’s fully fenced and gated. This private estate features a beautifully updated main residence, a fully equipped guest house, sparkling pool, tranquil pond, fire pit gathering area, oversized workshop shed, and room to truly live the Florida lifestyle. The main home offers over 2,300 square feet of updated living space including a spacious living and dining area overlooking the pool, granite countertops throughout the home, custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving and built-in appliance storage. A convenient breakfast nook area with built-in seating and additional storage. Flexible office/den space that can serve as a fifth bedroom., and an outdoor private shower off of the primary suite which is also accessible to the pool. The guest house is perfect for guests, multigenerational living, rental income, or a private home office. The guest house is approximately 800-square-feet and includes a full kitchen, panty, spacious living room, large bedroom with walk in closet, and full bath. It also features a dedicated laundry room, screened lanai, and its own yard and garden areas. Step outside and enjoy your own private Sarasota retreat including a sparkling pool, scenic pond, fire pit overlooking the water, mature landscaping and a large shed with power. Half of the shed has been converted into a large chicken coop with room for 20+ chickens with its own run. This rare piece of paradise offers room for gardens, animals, RVs, boats, and is ready for your vision. Conveniently located near Sarasota's stunning beaches, SRQ airport, UTC and so much more! Additional Features include- • Fully fenced and gated 2.24 acres • Two separate gated entrances • 3-car side-entry garage • 2-car carport • Pull-through garage bay • Wind-rated garage doors • Two HVAC systems • Well with newer pump • Water softener, filtration, and aerator systems • Tankless water heaters • Workshop with dog wash station • X Flood Zone The neighborhood’s historic agricultural overlay allows horses, chickens, roosters, and many other farm animals while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Sarasota, University Town Center, and Gulf Coast beaches. Rarely does a property offer this much land, flexibility, privacy, and value this close to everything Sarasota has to offer! Whether you’re seeking multigenerational living, a private retreat, space for a home-based business, hobby farm, or simply room to breathe, this property delivers opportunities that are increasingly difficult to find in Sarasota.

2515 49th Street, Sarasota

$1,090,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
PRICE REDUCTION. Check out this Fully fenced 2.25 Acre Compound in Desoto Acres. This property boasts a Electronic gate that leads you to the oversized 2 car detached 30x30 garage. The massive driveway and walkway to home was completed redone with 50 yards of concrete. The home boasts many recent improvements including a NEW Roof in 2023, Hot Water heater in 2022, both AC Units replaced in 2022. The Oversized Pool/Hot tub/Cage had a complete makeover in 2022 with Solar or Gas heat and right outside the pool cage is a 16x12 Barbeque Canopy with installed gas line for the grill. A HUGE Warehouse awaits situated behind the 2 car garage. It was built in 2022 and is 35x50, 1750 Sq ft with storage Mezzanine, foam insulation and huge fans. Great for your boats, RVs, and all the toys. RE1 zoning with NO HOA/Deed Restrictions. POSSIBLE OWNER FINANCING

2746 53rd Street, Sarasota

$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Affordable updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Sarasota for just $325,000. Offering approximately 1,500 square feet of living space, this move-in-ready home features an open-concept floor plan, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, spacious bedrooms, and a fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, pets, or enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Located on a quiet street with no HOA and no deed restrictions, this property combines affordability with an unbeatable location. Just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, University Town Center (UTC), Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, St. Armands Circle, and Sarasota's world-famous beaches including Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, healthcare facilities, and major roadways. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, seasonal resident, or investor, this home offers an excellent opportunity to own in one of Florida's most desirable markets at an attractive price point. Schedule your private showing today!

4303 Chestnut Avenue, Sarasota