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3717 DOWNER AVENUE SARASOTA FL 34240

$895,000
$1,189,000
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3717 DOWNER AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL 34240 - MLS#MFRA4650979 3717 DOWNER AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL 34240 - MLS#MFRA4650979 3717 DOWNER AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL 34240 - MLS#MFRA4650979 3717 DOWNER AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL 34240 - MLS#MFRA4650979

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Overview of 3717 Downer Ave

3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Car Garage
3,326 Square Feet
2,354SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water: None
Year Built 1982
Listed For 124 Days

Welcome to cool ranch – your private paradise in old myakka just minutes from the fruitville road corridor, down scenic canopy roads and tucked away in serene privacy, you'll find cool ranch—a beautifully maintained 5+ acres gated estate in the heart of old myakka. Surrounded by majestic oak trees and peaceful pastures, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of country charm, modern updates, and tranquil living. this newly renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom ranch-style home offers an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings and plank flooring throughout. The bright, beautifully designed kitchen features a large center island with seating, double ovens, abundant cabinetry, pantry storage, and a reverse osmosis system—ideal for both cooking and entertaining. A whole-home water softener system adds extra convenience. slide open the glass doors to an expansive screened lanai and enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee while watching deer and wildlife just steps away. Whether you're entertaining guests or unwinding in solitude, this home was designed to bring the outdoors in and a lifestyle of comfort and connection with nature. the spacious primary suite features scenic views of the pond and pastures, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bath. One of the guest rooms connects to a versatile bonus room with exterior access—ideal as a home office, gym, nursery, or fourth bedroom. Another guest room opens to a private hot tub area surrounded by a serene zen garden, perfect for sunbathing, stargazing, or relaxing evenings with friends. additional features include: dedicated laundry room with exterior entry custom-built dog wash with hot/cold water outdoor “summer shower” for post-beach or post-workout refresh additional outdoor shower near the hot tub small vegetable garden with tomatoes and peppers also located on the property is a fully equipped guest cottage with a full-size kitchen—perfect for a mother-in-law suite, guest accommodations, or short-term rental income potential. equestrian lovers will feel right at home with: three fully fenced pastures ideal for riding, training, or grazing. Stocked pond a 75x30 barn with two 12x12 stalls (with space to add more) a climate-controlled tack and feed room ample storage for farm equipment and gear with teranova equestrian center just minutes away, you’ll have convenient access to top-tier competitions and events. The sarasota polo club is also a short drive—perfect for weekend outings filled with picnics and polo matches. recent updates & location highlights include: brand new roof (march 2025) with a 20-year transferable warranty 7 minutes to myakka state park 9 minutes to teranova equestrian center 15 minutes to the sarasota polo grounds 20 minutes to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials 15 minutes to i-75 18 miles to sarasota-bradenton international airport 17 miles to the nearest beach whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an equestrian escape, or an ideal income-producing property, cool ranch offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of—where modern comfort meets timeless country charm.

This lovely single family home was built in 1982 and features 3 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 3,326 square feet, with 2,354 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a does not have a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: Head East On Fruitville Road, Past I-75, And Continue To The End. Turn Right Onto Myakka Road. After Approximately 1 Mile, Turn Right Onto Wilson Road (landmark: Old School House). Continue For Another Mile, Then Turn Left Onto Lena Lane. After 2.5 Miles, Turn Right Onto Murphy Lane, Then Take Your First Right Onto Downer Avenue. The Home Is The First House On The Right.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4650979 or any other homes for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Ice Maker, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener

Cooling

Central Air, Ductless

Heating

Central

Flooring

Wood

Lot Size

235224

View

view

Construction Materials

Frame

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Outdoor Shower, Sauna, Sliding Doors

Lot Features

Cleared, Farm

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Rear Porch, Screened

Roof

Shingle

Equestrian Features

Stable(s)

Utilities

B B/H S Internet Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

Laundry

Inside

Fencing

Board

Spa Features

Above Ground

Zoning

O U E1

Year Built

1982

Pets Allowed

Cats O K, Dogs O K

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$4,948 (2024)

Legal Description

Lot 2 Containing 5.4 C-ac M/l Old Miakka Acres

Property Type

Single Family Home

Other Structures

Barn(s), Guest House, Storage

Direction Faces

West

MLS Number

MFRA4650979

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-0574030020-R-N

Days On Market

124

Community Name

Myakka Acres Old

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MLS# MFRA4650979 Listing History

05/01/2025 Listed for sale by EXIT KING REALTY with MLS# MFRA4650979 with a list price of $1,189,000.

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This listing of 3717 Downer Ave Sarasota FL 34240 was last updated on 2025-09-02 15:12:12. Listing courtesy of EXIT KING REALTY.
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