4876 Rocking Horse LaneSarasota, FL 34241Sale Price: $910,000

Offering a wonderful lifestyle opportunity to its residents is this charming home on a gorgeous 8.19-acre lot. Situated within the picturesque Myakka Valley Ranches, and boasting its own private creek and pond, this could be the peaceful country lifestyle property you've been searching for. From the moment you pass through the front gates you'll be in awe of the beauty of this incredible property. Established gardens, mature trees and full fencing enhance the sense of peace and privacy, and the character home feels welcoming and wholesome. Stepping inside, you'll find a newly renovated layout that features all you need for comfortable country living. High ceilings with tongue and groove detailing flow overhead, modern fixtures can be found throughout, there is luxury plank flooring on the lower level, and upstairs you'll enjoy warm wood toned plank tiles underfoot. The gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry, and there is a covered outdoor kitchen and grill that will be perfect for those times you feel like entertaining. Open-plan living spaces invite you to spread out and relax, plus there is a large bonus room that could be adapted to suit your needs. All three bedrooms in the home are generous in size, the master bedroom features a stylish ensuite with marble countertops, and there is another full bath and half bath to service the rest of the home. Looking for a space inside to unwind? The loft space makes the ultimate man cave and is a great place to host friends for a game night or hang out and watch the game. Multiple sheds offer additional storage, ideal for country living, plus there is a large pole barn and a carport with RV hook-ups. Peaceful moments by the private pond are sure to be much-loved. Here you can enjoy a refreshing drink or read a book under the shade of the pergola, as visiting birds sing in the surrounding trees. Zoning is already in place for your horses or the addition of a guest house, adding huge value and appeal, plus there are beautiful walking or riding trails nearby ready to be enjoyed. Myakka Valley Ranches offers residents exclusive access to their two waterfront parks, and is uniquely located adjacent to Myakka River State Park where you'll find more trails to discover, as well as scenic lakes, and a roaring river. It's placement in Sarasota allows for convenient access to I-75 and all of the best shopping, restaurants and beaches Sarasota is known and loved for. Book your tour today to see this one of a kind beauty in person.