Nature Lovers! Rare opportunity to own a private estate in the exclusive gated community of Oak Ford in Sarasota. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 5.55-acre property offers exceptional privacy and flexibility just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, and the world-renowned Gulf beaches, including Siesta Beach and Lido Beach. The home features a split floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple living areas, a spacious kitchen, and a private heated pool. The layout offers an excellent opportunity to update and customize to your preferences. Additional features include a roof installed in 2015, two A/C units installed in 2015, a pool heater installed in 2019, and a gas fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling coral stone surround supplied by an exterior propane tank. A long circular tree-lined driveway leads to a secluded setting surrounded by Florida's natural landscape and abundant wildlife. The property is ideal for entertaining, with ample space for pool gatherings, outdoor events, and evenings around a campfire. The acreage provides endless possibilities for recreation, gardening, or creating your own private retreat. There is plenty of room to add a detached garage, workshop, barn, or guest house. Horses and other farm animals are permitted, making this an ideal property for buyers seeking acreage with room to expand while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of Oak Ford. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located near Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center, and major roadways, offering easy access to the best of Sarasota's amenities and coastline.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Florida Realty
3192 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34237
Listing Broker: LPT REALTY, LLC
Last Changed: Thursday 14th of May 2026 10:53:46 AM
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