710 Myakka Rd, Sarasota, FL

A RARE SARASOTA ESTATE ON NEARLY 5 ACRES! Properties of this size, privacy, and versatility are exceptionally hard to find in Sarasota. Set amid expansive grounds with fenced pastures, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers a unique blend of comfortable Florida living, equestrian functionality, and endless outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the spacious layout opens to a gorgeous open floorplan. The living, dining, and kitchen flow together beautifully and overlook the pool and outdoor spaces. This well thought out design includes a second primary suite, creating an ideal arrangement for family, guests, or multigenerational living. The master has an amazing walk in closet with custom built ins. The primary bathroom features fog-free, lighted LED mirrors, while one primary suite offers a built-in closet system and a retractable Fandolier ceiling fixture. An extra-long 8-foot hallway closet with built-ins provides even more practical storage. Don't forget the sparkling swimming pool and spacious screened-in patio! This home provides an inviting setting to relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful views across the property. A pool lift adds accessibility, and the home is designed with accessibility in mind, with the exception of the bonus room. The property is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with two high-and-dry barns accommodating up to five horses, multiple fenced paddocks, two adjoining paddocks for separating horses, and a a round pen. An additional outbuilding provides exceptional flexibility for storage, a private office, workshop, or the ultimate man cave. There is abundant storage throughout the home, including impressive storage areas adjacent to and above the bedrooms and above the third bathroom. Outdoor enthusiasts and equestrian lovers will appreciate the proximity to Myakka River State Park, renowned for its extensive trails and opportunities for horseback riding, hiking, and exploring Old Florida's natur