Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Experience the pinnacle of country living in the exclusive, gated community of Saddle Oak Estates. Perfectly positioned on 5 high and dry acres, this custom-built estate-constructed by the owner/contractor-combines enduring craftsmanship, elegance, and privacy in one of Sarasota's most desirable equestrian neighborhoods. Crafted with poured concrete walls and enhanced by hurricane-impact doors and windows, this residence is as solid as it is stunning. The interior showcases exceptional design with custom-trimmed walls and ceilings. wood flooring throughout, and thoughtfully integrated built-ins. The Dining Room, Living Room Room and Family Room feature beautiful accents of tongue-and-groove paneling. A chef's kitchen features a 48 refrigerator, gas stove, and gas appliances, all powered by a 500-gallon underground propane tank. Comfort is assured year-round with a 36kW whole-house generator, 3 brand new HVAC 2026, tankless water heaters, sprayed foam roof insulation, and exterior block walls filled with 3/4 rigid board insulation. The home features both gas and wood-burning fireplaces, a whole-house sound system, security system, and dramatic tree lighting that enhances the ambiance.Step outside to the expansive pool deck and sidewalks paved in elegant Pennsylvania bluestone, which also welcomes you at the covered front porch. A versatile pool house offers endless possibilities-it can easily function as an in-law suite, guest quarters, private office, or creative studio. Enjoy the heated pool, entertain with ease, or retreat to the serenity of your own grounds with RV parking and dual 50-amp outlets ready for your next adventure. TWO oversized garages, one free-standing.Celebrate a lifestyle where luxury meets functionality and nature meets convenience. With private horse trails, wide-open skies, and every modern amenity, this exceptional property is not just a home-it's a destination.