Homes for sale - 1343 RANCHERO DR, Sarasota, FL 34240

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$ 2,349,000

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4 Beds

4 Baths

5,464 SqFt

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$ 2,349,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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4 Beds

4 Baths

5,464 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,464 sqft

Price per Sqft $429

Subdivision Pine Valley Ranches

MLS Listing ID A4637854

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 2

HOA Fees $1,000/ann

HOA Y/N Yes

Annual Recurring Fee 1000.0

Year Built 1989

Annual Tax Amount $8,637

Lot Size 5.380 Acres

Acres 5.38

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Stellar MLS

Property Description

LOCATION! LOCATION ! LOCATION! This rare enclave lot offers a prime opportunity to transform this house into your dream home. Welcome to the exclusive community of Pine Valley Ranches, where privacy and natural beauty converge on this stunning 5.5-acre estate. Tucked away among 414 mature oak trees,174 palm trees, various exotic trees, foliage and lush landscaping, the property radiates the tranquility and botanical charm. If you like Selby Botanical Gardens, then you will want to look at this property! A double-gated entrance and winding paver driveway leads you through dappled sunlight beneath a majestic tree canopy, setting the tone for the serene lifestyle that awaits. With no neighbors in sight, privacy is absolute. (one can feel secure on this property) This custom-built Arthur Rutenberg residence spans approximately 7,000 total square feet with brand new roof and features 4 bedrooms, plus a den/office, and a remarkable three-story, Class 5 hurricane-rated safe structure—complete with a rooftop deck overlooking the verdant surroundings. Step inside through grand double doors into a spacious foyer that opens to a formal living area filled with natural light, 12-foot ceilings, and a skylight. A custom wet bar with a green onyx countertop and copper sink adds a touch of sophistication. Expansive double sliders open to a screened outdoor living area with a pool, area for grilling and oversized patio—ideal for entertaining. The triple-split floor plan offers privacy and functionality, enhanced by aquarium-style transom windows and octagon architectural accents. The expansive primary suite boasts two double sliders with direct access to the pool and outdoor lounge area. At the heart of the home, the recently renovated kitchen offers style and substance with custom wood ceiling insets, Samsung appliances, custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, an extra-large pantry, and a large center island with comfortable seating for four. It flows seamlessly into a cozy family room with built-in shelving, an oversized marble fireplace, and a handcrafted wood mantle. The crown jewel of the property is the impressive three-story, Class 5 hurricane-rated addition. Designed with versatility in mind, it serves beautifully as a guest suite, art studio, man cave, or entertainment space. Constructed with double steel-reinforced concrete, fireproof and hurricane-rated windows, handcrafted walnut doors, this structure features floating maple floors, skip-trowel plaster walls and ceiling, custom lighting, and hand-painted cedar crown molding. A spiral staircase connects to a second-floor studio or workshop, while the third level offers a rooftop deck with artificial turf—perfect for sunbathing, sunset watching, or a roof top bar escape. Outdoors, immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings. Meandering trails invite you through your private woods to explore the natural beauty of the property, which also features a koi pond and a detached concrete 400 sq ft garage—ideal for housing custom cars, tracker, golf carts, kayaks, paddleboards, and more. This unique estate is a nature lover's dream, blending luxury living with the peace and serenity of a private botanical paradise. With its exceptional privacy and ample acreage, the property offers the opportunity to add a second residence. Horse's and farm animals allowed! The opportunity to make this home your own with its unique character and great bones is waiting for your personal touch.

Location

State FL

County Sarasota

Community Pine Valley Ranches

Area 34240 - Sarasota

Zoning OUE

Interior

Interior Features Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Window Treatments

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Ceramic Tile, Reclaimed Wood, Slate

Fireplaces Type Family Room

Fireplace true

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Courtyard, French Doors, Garden, Storage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool In Ground

Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well

Roof Type Tile

Attached Garage true

Garage true

Private Pool Yes

Building

Story 1

Entry Level One

Foundation Slab

Lot Size Range 5 to less than 10

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well

Structure Type Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Tatum Ridge Elementary

Middle Schools Mcintosh Middle

High Schools Booker High

Others

Pets Allowed Dogs OK

Senior Community No

Ownership Fee Simple

Monthly Total Fees $83

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Membership Fee Required Required

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Special Listing Condition None

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