
Land with Home for Sale in Sarasota, Florida
1162 Myakka Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240
Nestled on an expansive 7.5-acre canvas of pastoral tranquility, this distinguished 1996 block constructed residence offers an extraordinary sanctuary where sophistication meets agricultural charm. The meticulously maintained three bedroom, two bathroom home spans 1,940 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, complemented by hurricane-resistant windows that blend safety with elegance. And lets not forget the best part, NO HOA and NO DEED RESTRICTIONS and its in flood zone X. Bring all the toys and livestock and have some FUN!
The heart of this property lies in its remarkable outdoor amenities and versatile structures. A substantial 2,260 square-foot detached block garage houses a completely independent 640 square-foot in-law suite, perfect for multi-generational or generating rental income. Above, a spacious loft awaits transformation into a private work out room, artist's studio, or recreational retreat.
Multiple fenced pastures create an idyllic setting for equestrian pursuits or livestock endeavors, while the property's generous acreage provides endless possibilities for outdoor recreation and agricultural ventures. The home's interior showcases solid wood kitchen kickory cabinetry paired with lustrous granite countertops, creating a culinary environment that balances rustic authenticity with contemporary refinement.
Dual screened porches positioned at both front and rear entrances, invite leisurely moments while offering protection from Florida's abundant sunshine and occasional precipitation. Recent exterior painting ensures the property presents impeccably, while the garage's convenient half-bathroom adds practical functionality. Many updates have already been done to the home, metal roof in 2020, hurricane impact windows 2019, A/C system in 2019, a new well in 2020 and the list goes on.
Located within proximity to Old Miakka Preserve, Lakewood Ranch, SRQ airport and our wonderful beaches only 30 minutes away. Residents enjoy easy access to pristine natural environments perfect for hiking, wildlife observation, and outdoor adventures. This unique offering represents a rare opportunity to embrace Florida's agricultural heritage while maintaining modern conveniences and luxurious touches--a perfect blend for those seeking space, privacy, and endless potential in one extraordinary package.
Location
- Street address
- 1162 Myakka Rd
- County
- Sarasota County
- Community
- Sarasota
- Elevation
- 46 feet
Directions
Head east on Fruitville rd to Verna road STOP sign, turn right (Verna rd turns into Myakka rd) and the house will be on the right side.
Property details
- Acreage
- 7.56 acres
- Zoning
- OUR
- MLS #
- MFRMLS A4661606
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $1,940
Parcels
- 0555001023
Legal description
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Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Exterior
- Parking
- Boat, Carport, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart, Open, Workshop
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Features
- Fencing, Paved, Rain Gutters
Structure
- Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Block
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Room Count
- 10
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Softener Water, Washer
- Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2025 | Price drop | $995,000 | $105,000 -9.5% | MFRMLS |
| Aug 11, 2025 | New listing | $1,100,000 | — | MFRMLS |













































































