1625 DARBY ROAD

SARASOTA, FL 34240

Experience true peace and privacy on this one-of-a-kind 50 acre retreat in Old Myakka, just 15 minutes from I-75. Nestled at the end of a private road, the property features 10 acres of buildable land and 40 acres of protected wetlands, connected to the 2,500-acre Tatum Sawgrass Preserve and adjacent to Crowley Nature Center. The 1997 manufactured home offers a unique interior with drywall, vaulted ceilings, arched openings, fireplace and modern upgrades, including a new metal roof, A/C, flooring, and more. It comes mostly furnished, move-in ready and well-maintained by the current owners who are 6 month residents since they bought the property in 2004. The home has never flooded or suffered hurricane damage. Consider making this your weekend retreat or temporary home while you build your dream residence. The property also boasts a large, 575 sq. ft. pavilion with decks and walkways, a screened kitchen, and an octogon with chiminea—perfect for entertaining or hosting events. A 3-story observation tower offers sweeping views of Tatum Sawgrass, Crowley Nature Center, and abundant wildlife, including White Pelicans, Eagles, otters, deer, and more. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises, moonrises, and sunsets. With walking paths through majestic oaks, palms, and cypress, plus two Cherokee totem poles, this sanctuary is a nature lover’s paradise. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of the most serene locations in Southwest Florida.

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 9413668070



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