Wade M. Berlin

Rare equestrian oasis just minutes from Lakewood Ranch! Saddle up for the perfect blend of horse country serenity and suburban convenience. This one of a kind 5 acre equestrian estate is the closest acreage property to Lakewood Ranch, offering the freedom to live your riding lifestyle without sacrificing access to top tier shopping, dining, and entertainment. Tucked beneath a canopy of 100+ year old grandfather oaks, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath, dual office (one could be a 5th bedroom) home spans over 3,104 sq ft and includes dual home offices (or a 5th bedroom) ideal for multi use living and remote work with room to roam. A private asphalt driveway leads you through lush, shaded pastures, setting the tone for the tranquil country setting that awaits. Inside, enjoy bamboo flooring downstairs and tile upstairs. The heart of the home is a renovated 2020 kitchen that features custom hardwood cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, perfect for hosting after a long day in the saddle. Step outside into a true outdoor retreat, where a freeform pool, covered outdoor kitchen, paver patio, Sonos surround sound, lighting, and fire pit come together to create a dream space for both relaxation and celebration. Horse enthusiasts will be drawn to the 30 x 30 center aisle barn with 4 stalls and tack room thoughtfully positioned for convenience and comfort. The rear of the property is fully fenced and includes a professional grade round pen, lush grazing pastures, and oak shaded paddocks that have natural cooling and beauty. A scenic pond adds to the peaceful atmosphere, and theres a separate RV/boat metal framed structure with a metal roof ideal for horse trailers, boat, RV or farm equipment. Whether youre training, trail riding, or simply enjoying morning coffee while your horses graze, this property brings the dream of equestrian living to life without the long commute. Schedule your private tour today and experience the rare luxury of living where you ride.