1027 Ranchero Dr., Sarasota, FL 34240

Escape to your own private dream home on a secluded 5 acres, only .5 mile east of I75, 20 min. to downtown Sarasota & 10 min. to LWR. A peaceful country setting in the desirable community of Pine Valley. Never before on the market, this custom-built home has been loved & cared for by one family. Enter the driveway to a manicured landscaping, surrounded by green foliage & tall whispering pines. Inside you will find a meticulously maintained home featuring porcelain tile floors, gourmet kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, wood cabinets & accent lighting. Gaze out the kitchen window or open the glass doors to a lanai that overlooks the botanical gardens. No houses, no cars, no neighbors. Just 5 acres of nature! Centering this home is a 240 sqft atrium featuring a custom-made limestone fountain from Mexico. Living area & family room open up to the atrium for those beautiful Florida evenings when you want to relax & listen to the sounds of nature. Living room is accented with a w/b fireplace & French doors that open to a screened-in outdoor living space, with a custom built entertainment center, fireplace & granite hearth. Master bdrm extends into a sun-room and boasts a private master bath designed with his & her vanities, spa tub, & walk-in shower. 2 car garage w/built in work shop. Attached potting shed. Zoned OUE, deed restrictions allow for an add'l dwelling. Horse lover? add a barn. This unique property is loaded with high-end features, privacy & "dream-fulfilling" possibilities.