One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. **Stunning Custom Lakefront Estate on 5.86 Acres in Englewood Farm Acres** NOT IN FLOOD ZONE Experience the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and nature in this custom-designed 5-bedroom, 3-bath estate set on nearly 6 acres, adjoining a 17-acre lake and breathtaking nature preserve. Located in the highly sought-after Englewood Farm Acres, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from beaches, shopping, and dining. A charming courtyard entrance welcomes you into this two-story home featuring soaring whitewashed tongue-and-groove ceilings, rich wood-burning fireplaces, and an open, light-filled floor plan. Expansive windows frame stunning lake and sunset views, while the chef’s kitchen boasts solid wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, a Jenn-Air cooktop, double wall ovens, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a floor-to-ceiling tiled wet-room shower, freestanding soaking tub, quartz vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Additional features include Italian porcelain wood-look tile throughout the main level, solid core doors, smart lighting, and a versatile loft space with hidden storage. Step outside to your private Florida oasis featuring a newly resurfaced saltwater pool (2025) with sun shelf, LED lighting, and expansive paver deck. Multiple outdoor living areas—including screened, covered, and open-air spaces—provide the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying abundant wildlife, including bald eagles and water birds. Equestrian and hobby enthusiasts will love the impressive 60x30 two-story barn with 6 horse stalls, workshop space, full utilities, and an air-conditioned upper level. The property is fully fenced with a no-climb fence, includes a private pond, looped driveway with dual gated entry, and is located in a horse-friendly community allowing riding on private roads. Recent upgrades include new impact windows and doors (2024), new GAF roof (2023), metal barn roof, whole-house re-pipe (2023), tankless water heater (2025), and solar power system with battery backup—keeping electric costs minimal. ASK your agent for the complete list of extensive high end updates for this incredible home. Enjoy direct access to nearby state and county forests, and take advantage of the close proximity to Englewood Beach, Wellen Park, top-rated schools, and medical facilities. This exceptional property offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle—where modern comfort meets natural beauty.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRA4687845 Year Built: 1986
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer Construction Materials: Block, Concrete
Cooling: Central Air Country: US
County Or Parish: Sarasota Direction Faces: South
Exterior Features: Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors Fencing: Fenced
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Foundation Details: Slab Furnished: Negotiable
Green Energy Generation: Solar Heating: Central
Horse Amenities: Stable(s) Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Levels: Two Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan Lot Features: Cleared, Farm, In County
Occupant Type: Owner Other Structures: Barn(s), Storage, Workshop
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water
Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Completed
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Roof: Shingle Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security Gate
Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: Supra Lock Box, Locked Gate, See Remarks, ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped View: Water
Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 24x24 ft Family Room: 20x19 ft
Primary Bedroom: 25x22 ft Kitchen: 20x14 ft
Bedroom 2: 18x12 ft Bedroom 3: 15x12 ft
Bedroom 4: 14x11 ft Bedroom 5: 13x16.5 ft
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