2140 DESOTO RD, SARASOTA, FL, 34234
$849,000
Residential
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Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
5
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Living Area
5,920 Sqft
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Lot Size
197,685 Sqft
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SARASOTA ARCHITECTURAL COMPOUND | 4.54 ACRES IN DESOTO ACRES | ORIGINAL DESIGN BY ROBERT L. SHAW, A.I.A. | WEST OF I-75. A rare custom estate acquisition offering an expansive, single-story Spanish perimeter hacienda footprint in Sarasota's historic acreage enclave. Encompassing Sarasota County Lots 4 & 13, this signature architecture features 15,296 total sq. ft. under roof (5,920 sq. ft. living area), an off-grade solid wood joist floor system on concrete pier footings, an authentic 5V crimp metal roof system, a central 64'x82' open-air Mediterranean courtyard with an in-ground pool, and symmetrical 50'x24' workshop and garage wings. The estate is in an unfinished, raw construction condition ready for custom reimagining. Buyer and design-build team to independently verify all existing structural framing, blueprints, zoning entitlements, code compliance, permitting status, and site clearing. Sarasota County RE-1 zoning enables detached guest casitas (ADUs), horse stables, home offices, and recreational workshops, along with commercial vehicle, boat, and RV parking with no HOA oversight (voluntary $35/yr association). Connected to Sarasota County public water. Central Gulf Coast access by transportation: 5 minutes to SRQ International Airport private hangars, 8 minutes to UTC shopping and dining, 15 minutes to Downtown Sarasota, and under 25 minutes to world-renowned powder sands of Gulf beaches (Lido Beach, Siesta Key Beach). Sold strictly AS-IS / CASH ONLY with verifiable Proof of Funds (POF) required with all offers. SHOWN STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. A signed Hold Harmless & Premises Liability Release is required prior to confirmed entry. Due to open subflooring and construction hazards, all visitors must be 18+ years of age. Original architectural plans on file. Bring your custom builder, review the blueprints, and transform this expansive hacienda into a one-of-a-kind legacy estate today!
Property Details
| Property Features | Property Features | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLS ID: | MFRA4706622 | Year Built: | 1984 | |
| Appliances: | None | Architectural Style: | Custom | |
| Construction Materials: | Wood Siding | Cooling: | Central Air | |
| Country: | US | County Or Parish: | Sarasota | |
| Direction Faces: | North | Exterior Features: | Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard | |
| Fireplace Features: | Living Room | Flooring: | Other | |
| Foundation Details: | Slab | Furnished: | Unfurnished | |
| Heating: | Central | Laundry Features: | None | |
| Levels: | One | Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell | |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional | Lot Features: | Cleared, Level, Private | |
| Occupant Type: | Vacant | Other Equipment: | Private Entrance, Private Yard | |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes | Pool Features: | Gunite, In Ground | |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow | Property Condition: | Fixer | |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence | Property Type: | Residential | |
| Road Responsibility: | Public Maintained Road | Road Surface Type: | Asphalt, Paved | |
| Roof: | Metal | Sewer: | Public Sewer | |
| Showing Requirements: | Appointment Only, Call Before Showing, Call Listing Agent, Gate Code Required, Listing Agent Must Accompany, Other | Special Listing Conditions: | None | |
| Standard Status: | Active | State Or Province: | FL | |
| Utilities: | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Public, Water Available | Water Source: | Public | |
| Rooms | Rooms | |||
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| Kitchen: | Living Room: | |||
| Primary Bedroom: | ||||
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