Property Attributes
- MLS#A4695661
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySarasota
- CitySARASOTA
- AreaSarasota
- NeighborhoodBERN CREEK THE RANCHES AT
- Zip34240
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1991
- Taxes$ 3761
- Price$ 859,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2174
- Lot Size5 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Stately home on a 5-Acre Estate in The Ranches at Bern Creek. Welcome to 1701 Bern Creek Loop, a rare gem nestled in the sought-after Ranches at Bern Creek community in Sarasota. This 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a spacious and versatile floor plan perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. You will notice the quality workmanship of this home, which was built new and is the personal residence of a local contractor. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan, featuring a large primary suite, a den, and a formal dining room. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with custom cabinets. Outside, enjoy Florida living at its finest, lounging on a 14x30 deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. One of the standout features of this property is the impressive 26’ x 36’ detached barn/work building, ideal for storage, or as a spacious workshop. Attached to the workshop/barn is a 20 x 36 stable for your cows, horses or pets. New roof installed on both the house and barn in 2022. The expansive 5-acre property is not located in a flood zone and offers a blend of natural beauty and functionality, featuring many mature oak trees, perfect for those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle with room to roam. Despite its serene setting, this property is conveniently located less than 7 miles from a new Publix, restaurants, and I-75, with plenty of food delivery options available. Finding a 5-acre estate this close to town is truly a rare opportunity. Don’t miss out on this exceptional chance to own a piece of paradise in The Ranches at Bern Creek — all for under $1 million. Schedule your private tour today!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Tatum Ridge Elementary Elementary School | McIntosh Middle Middle School | Booker High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/6/2026 | Listed $895,000 |
| 7/8/2026 | 2$875,000 |
| 8/17/2026 | 2$859,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator |
| Zoning | OUE |
| HOA Fee | 1200 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Construction Materials | Block,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | Cats OK,Dogs OK,Yes |
| Year Built | 1991 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Sarasota |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | BERN CREEK THE RANCHES AT |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Barn(s),Shed(s),Storage,Workshop |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Go Fruitville Rd. East of I-75 4 miles to Left on Cowpen Ln. Right on Celestine Pass. Right on Bern Creek Loop. Left on Bern Creek Loop. |
| High School | Booker High |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Association Name | Ginny Deck |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 34240 - Sarasota |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 217800 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | Tatum Ridge Elementary |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3761.05 |
| Middle/Junior High School | McIntosh Middle |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4695661 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Lot | 92 |
| Legal Description | LOT 92 THE RANCHES AT BERN CREEK |
| Minimum Lease | No Minimum |
| Water Access Y/N | false |
| Monthly HOA Amount | 100 |
| Water View Y/N | false |
| Flood Zone Code | X |
| In Law Suite YN | false |
| Flood Zone Code X | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Eating Space In Kitchen,High Ceilings,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Vinyl |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | In Garage |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Rain Gutters,Sliding Doors,Storage |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Board,Fenced |
| Lot Features | Pasture,Zoned for Horses |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 5 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 2818 |
| Lot Size Acres | 5 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | false |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Road Frontage Type | Street Paved |
| Horse Amenities | Stable(s) |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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