As – Is, Cash Only or Strong finance . Click on Virtual Tour for exceptional aerial view of the property. This property near downtown Sarasota (4 miles)offers a unique opportunity for those seeking an equestrian estate, a home-based business, or a small farm with lots of privacy and no deed restrictions. Here are some key features of this remarkable home: Property Size: The property boasts just over 2 acres of land, providing ample space for various activities and potential uses. Home Details: The home itself features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a spacious 2+ car side-load garage. It is constructed with concrete block and is very well built, ensuring durability. Updates: Several updates have been made to the property, including a metal roof installed in August 2011 with a 50-year warranty. There is also a PVC-lined 260-foot well with a new water pump installed in 2022. An auxiliary building on the property can serve as an extra garage, workshop, tack barn, or more, equipped with a 220 V outlet. Master Suite: The Master Suite has been updated with a vanity and a walk-in shower, offering both comfort and style. Outdoor Space: An expansive L-shaped lanai provides an ideal setting for outdoor meals and entertaining guests. The yard features ample shade, creating a serene and tranquil environment. Tropical fruits and herbs are already planted on the property. Horses and Four-Wheelers: The property allows for horses and four-wheelers, making it suitable for equestrian enthusiasts and those who enjoy outdoor activities. Location: Desoto Acres is located just 4 miles north of downtown Sarasota and is one of the oldest subdivisions established outside the city limits. It covers approximately 850 total acres and offers a unique blend of country estate living with close proximity to Sarasota’s amenities. Homeowners Association: The homeowners association in Desoto Acres is completely optional, providing residents with the freedom to choose whether or not to participate. Showings: Showings are limited due to the family living and running a business on the property. It is recommended to provide as much lead time as possible for viewings. Aerial Video Presentation: An aerial video presentation is available to give you a better perspective of the property. This property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and the flexibility to pursue various interests, whether it’s equestrian activities, gardening, or running a home-based business. It’s an excellent opportunity for those looking for a unique property near downtown Sarasota without deed restrictions.