Myakka Valley Ranches Homes with Private Pool type

Myakka Valley Ranches Homes with Private Pool type

Welcome to Myakka Valley Ranches, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This vibrant subdivision offers the perfect blend of tranquility and community living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone in search of a serene lifestyle. Located just east of I-75, Myakka Valley Ranches provides easy access to the bustling city of Sarasota while maintaining a peaceful, rural atmosphere.

One of the highlights of this charming community is the selection of homes featuring private pools. Imagine stepping out into your own backyard oasis, where you can unwind in the shimmering waters of your pool, host barbecues, or simply soak up the Florida sun. These homes are designed with comfort and leisure in mind, offering spacious layouts and modern amenities that cater to your lifestyle needs.

The natural beauty surrounding Myakka Valley Ranches is a significant draw as well. With lush landscapes, mature trees, and an abundance of wildlife, residents can enjoy the picturesque scenery that Florida is renowned for. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Myakka River State Park, perfect for hiking, kayaking, and exploring the great outdoors.

In Myakka Valley Ranches, you’ll find a welcoming community spirit, with friendly neighbors and a range of local events that foster connections. Whether you’re looking to relax by your private pool or explore the vibrant culture of nearby Sarasota, this subdivision offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come discover the charm of Myakka Valley Ranches, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Myakka Valley Ranches Homes with Private Pool type

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

Welcome to 5850 Vanderipe Road, a spacious home set on 6.5 beautiful acres in the highly sought-after Myakka Valley Ranches community. Surrounded by gorgeous oak trees, peaceful views, and plenty of room for horses and animals, this property offers the PRIVACY and SPACE buyers are looking for with endless potential to make it their own. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3,805 sq.ft. under air, an attached oversized 2-car garage, plus an additional detached 3-car garage and storage shed. Inside, you’ll find a generous floor plan with multiple living spaces, including a main family room with a wood-burning fireplace, an additional living room, separate dining room, and a large flex room on the north side of the home that could easily be used as a multi-generational suite, additional bedroom, office, game room, or guest retreat. The oversized primary suite offers excellent space and dual closets, while the home’s 3-zone air conditioning system provides added comfort throughout. Outdoors, enjoy tranquil Florida living from the covered and screened pool area, offering wonderful sun protection from the Florida heat while overlooking the tree-lined property, pond, dock, and peaceful sunset views. The private pond is ideal for fishing and adds to the serene country setting. Located in Unit 2 of Myakka Valley Ranches, this section has a voluntary HOA, and the community offers fiber optic internet, which is already wired to the home. Myakka Valley Ranches is known for its acreage homes, equestrian-friendly lifestyle, private roads, nature trails, and proximity to Myakka River State Park, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. A rare opportunity to own a spacious home on a beautiful large-acreage property in one of Sarasota’s most desirable country communities.

5850 Vanderipe Road, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

New Price - Great Opportunity! Seller is ready for the next owner to enjoy this beautifully updated home in sought-after Myakka Valley! Situated on nearly 6 picturesque acres, this fully updated estate property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern luxury just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, UTC, I-75, top-rated dining, shopping, Sarasota’s world-famous beaches and A RATED schools This move-in ready home has been thoughtfully updated with a new metal roof, modern finishes, updated systems, and an open-concept design ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The stunning chef’s kitchen features oversized waterfall quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, smart appliances, and a massive island overlooking the spacious living and dining areas. Step outside and enjoy wide-open green space, majestic oak trees, privacy, and endless possibilities. Bring your horses, RVs, boats, work vehicles, and outdoor toys — there’s room for it all! The property offers ample space for a future barn, detached workshop, guest house, pool, or additional garages. Enjoy the rare combination of usable acreage, privacy, and convenience in one of Sarasota’s most desirable country communities. Myakka Valley Ranches is known for its large estate parcels, equestrian-friendly lifestyle, private roads, community parks, and direct access to nature, all while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Whether you’re looking for a family compound, peaceful retreat, entertaining property, or modern country lifestyle, this exceptional property delivers a rare opportunity to own nearly 6 acres of updated Sarasota paradise.

5361 Myakka Valley Trail, Sarasota

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Myakka Valley Ranches SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code

**LISTED $201,000 UNDER APPRAISED VALUE!** This private Sarasota acreage estate offers the perfect blend of country living, outdoor entertaining, and equestrian potential while still remaining convenient to Sarasota’s amenities and top-rated schools. Situated on 6 fully fenced acres, this unique property features a 4 bedroom, 2 bath custom home built in 1994 and a 1 Bed, 1 Bath guest cottage, surrounded by majestic oak trees, lush landscaping, and wide-open space to enjoy Florida’s natural beauty. Designed with solid wood construction and rustic country character, the home offers warmth, charm, and architectural details rarely found in newer homes, including high ceilings and a beautiful stained glass accent that add personality and craftsmanship throughout the interior. Inside, the layout offers flexibility with two bedrooms and two bathrooms downstairs, including the primary suite, and two additional bedrooms located upstairs. The primary bathroom has been recently updated with a mountain-lodge inspired shower featuring rock textures and marble-look walls, adding to the home's rustic character. Recent updates provide peace of mind for future owners, including all water plumbing lines replaced in 2023, a new hot water heater, new garbage disposal, new kitchen appliances, new ceiling fans, newly resurfaced pool (2026) and a recently serviced septic system. The outdoor living space is truly the highlight of this property. Step onto the back porch overlooking a tropical backyard oasis featuring a lagoon like pool and spa creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The pool area is surrounded by extensive landscaping, large decorative rock accents, and even a poolside stage, making this home ideal for gatherings, celebrations, and outdoor entertaining. The property also features a private exterior guest cottage / mother-in-law suite with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a kitchenette, designed with a cozy country theme. This flexible space could serve as an Airbnb rental, guest house, private office, multigenerational living space, or retreat for visiting family and friends. For those seeking room for hobbies, vehicles, or animals, the property includes a large six-bay shed / barn structure that can be used for horse stalls, farm equipment, workshop space, car storage, or recreational vehicles. The land also features a pond and a separately fenced pasture, offering excellent potential for horses, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the peaceful country setting. Unlike many properties in the area, this home is located within the Voluntary Section of the HOA, allowing owners the freedom to bring boats, trailers, campers, work trucks, RVs, and recreational equipment onto the property. Residents of Myakka Valley Ranches enjoy private paved roads, two community nature parks, miles of riding and walking trails, and close proximity to Myakka River State Park, creating a unique outdoor lifestyle while remaining conveniently located approximately 30 minutes from Siesta Key Beach and about 45 minutes from downtown Sarasota. Properties like this are rare to find — a Myakka Valley Ranches horse property in Sarasota with acreage, guest cottage, pool, and barn, offering privacy and space while still being close to city amenities. Schedule your private showing today! **Updated 4-Point Home Inspection Available Upon Request

6888 Myakka Valley Trl, Sarasota

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Bill Kilpatrick is a licensed Florida Realtor® and real estate broker with more than 20 years of experience serving buyers, sellers, and investors throughout Lakeland, Tampa Bay, Winter Haven, and the greater Central Florida area. Since becoming licensed in 2002, he has built a reputation for strong negotiation skills, market expertise, and delivering exceptional service to hundreds of families across Florida. As the Managing Broker for the Keller Williams Realty Tampa Central office and the Keller Williams Realty Smart One office, Bill oversees more than 400 real estate agents and helps support offices that collectively generate billions of dollars in annual real estate sales volume. Bill also leads The Bill Kilpatrick Team at Keller Williams Realty, where his team has helped more than 800 families buy and sell homes throughout Central Florida. His experience spans luxury homes, residential sales, relocation, investment properties, and strategic pricing and marketing. Before real estate, Bill managed his family’s convenience store and gas station business, where he developed the customer service and leadership foundation that still drives his business today. Outside of real estate, Bill enjoys spending time with his wife Tiffany, his son Sebastian, and stepchildren Elle and Chase. He also enjoys boating, fishing, tennis, and snow skiing.

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