4.9 Acres of Residential Land with Home for Sale in Sarasota, Florida

Unlock the potential of this expansive nearly five-acre property nestled in a sought-after part of Sarasota, offering the perfect canvas to build your dream home and create a private oasis for your family. Nestled within Palmer Farms in the heart of east Sarasota, this coveted community is renowned for its luxurious homes situated on spacious, estate-sized parcels. Offering a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility, residents relish the close proximity to city amenities just minutes away, all while savoring the upscale country ambiance that defines this prestigious locale. This property features a five-bedroom, 3,800 square-foot home with a refreshing swimming pool, providing a comfortable living space amidst the lush surroundings. The main residence boasts spacious interiors, highlighted by newer impact windows (installed in 2019), a large great room, sunroom, and an eat-in kitchen overlooking a cozy family room with a fireplace. Sleek tile and vinyl flooring, along with wood accents, create a stylish and contemporary atmosphere throughout the home. The private primary suite offers a serene retreat, while four guest bedrooms ensure ample space for family and visitors. Outside, the pool deck provides a tranquil setting for relaxation, enclosed with a safety fence for peace of mind. Situated just minutes away from highway access, the property offers easy commuting while still maintaining a sense of seclusion. Positioned in the path of progress within Sarasota, this expansive estate presents endless possibilities for customization and development. Formerly known as 'The Canine Academy,' this unique parcel of land comes with county approval to operate an on-site kennel, also making it an ideal opportunity for dog enthusiasts or those seeking additional income potential. The professionally designed kennel (updated in 2008), equipped to accommodate approximately 24 dogs, offers added convenience for those interested in canine-related businesses. With amenities such as a grooming area, half bathroom, dog run, and separate office, the kennel is ready to operate smoothly. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to create your own slice of paradise in Sarasota. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, operate a kennel, or explore other income-generating ventures, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and potential. Secure your piece of paradise today.