6455 Mckown Road, Sarasota, FL 34240 (MLS # A4703055)

Price $1,700,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 2 Baths
Home size 2,580 sqft
Lot Size 5.00 ac
Days on Market 1
RARE 5-ACRE SARASOTA ESTATE - COUNTRY LIVING WITH CITY CONVENIENCE! Welcome to your own private piece of paradise! This charming and meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2-Car Garage, Pool home offers approximately 2,580 square feet (3,422 gross sq ft) of living space. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this unique property offers exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife and an increasingly rare opportunity to enjoy acreage living while remaining just minutes to everything in Sarasota! Lovingly maintained by the original owners, this concrete block and stucco home features an updated kitchen with island seating, a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious 18' x 22' family room, formal living/dining rooms and a newer A/C replaced in 2024. A generator provides additional peace of mind. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property amazing. The 15' x 30' inground pool features a screened enclosure and an expansive covered lanai perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying Florida living year-round. The grounds are simply beautiful, with approximately 145 majestic oak trees, a gorgeous magnolia tree, gazebo, storage shed with workshop and a freshwater canal along the rear of the property. This estate is also Perfect for Horse Lovers! This property features an existing horse stall/building with a fenced paddock and you'll have plenty of acreage for grazing and roaming. Wire and wood fencing surround the property and there are no deed restrictions, no HOA and no vehicle restrictions. The property's flexible OUE zoning creates exciting possibilities for those seeking additional living space, a family compound, accessory structures or the ability to operate certain businesses from home, subject to applicable county requirements. With five acres, there is plenty of room to explore future possibilities while enjoying the existing home today! The location is absolutely hard to beat! Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while being only minutes to world famous Siesta Key Beaches, Cultural Downtown Sarasota, I-75, University Mall, Mote Marine, Polo Fields, Waterside, fine restaurants and many nearby golf courses. You may go days without seeing a neighbor, yet everything in Sarasota is within easy reach! Ride your four-wheelers, bring your horses and farm animals, park your RV or boat and experience the freedom to call this 5 acre estate YOURS! Properties offering this combination of acreage, privacy, flexibility and location are increasingly difficult to find. This is the one you've been dreaming about, so HURRY!
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 8/14/2026 Tract PALMER FARMS 3RD
Year Built 1974 Community 34240 - Sarasota
Garage Spaces 2.0 County Sarasota

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Tatum Ridge Elementary
Jr. High School McIntosh Middle
High School Sarasota High

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA 34240 - Sarasota
CONSTRUCTION Block, Brick, Stucco
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric, Heat Pump
INTERIOR Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 5 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped, Level, Paved, Private, Waterfront, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 355 x 619 x 356 x 618
PARKING Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Attached
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Private
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 1
STYLE Ranch
SUBDIVISION PALMER FARMS 3RD
TAXES 3741.21
UTILITIES Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Trees/Woods
WATER Private, Well
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Canal Front

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