SARASOTA, FL 34240 12001 BACKWATER ROAD
$1,249,000
50 more
Presented By: PLATINUM PALM PROPERTIES with 941-718-8317. -
Beds • 4
Baths • 3
SQFT • 3,058
Garage • 2
Home Details
Fully Renovated 5-Acre Homestead in Bern Creek Ranches, Sarasota County
Nestled on 5 acres of lush land, this stunning homestead ranch offers privacy, luxury, and endless possibilities. The property is fully renovated from top to bottom, blending modern amenities with country charm. Located in the highly desirable Bern Creek Ranches community, which is pet and livestock-friendly, this is the perfect home for those seeking a peaceful, rural lifestyle with ample space for animals and outdoor activities.
Key Features:
A large, deep pool with an attached hot tub, all screened-in for year-round enjoyment.
Private pond in the backyard, adding a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
Outdoor BBQ/kitchen gazebo, perfect for entertaining family and friends.
Spacious 1.5-acre front pasture and an additional 2nd front pasture, ideal for grazing livestock or recreational use.
A 2-car garage, expansive paved parking pad, and a long, private driveway with a gated entrance, providing both convenience and privacy.
The list of renovations is too long to list, so come and see it in person to truly appreciate the attention to detail and craftsmanship. The community also allows for up to 3 total structures to be built, offering flexibility for future expansion, such as an additional garage, barn, or detached mother-in-law house.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, space for your pets and livestock, or room to grow, this property offers the ideal balance of privacy, convenience, and opportunity. Don't miss the chance to own this incredible piece of Sarasota County paradise!
Presented By: PLATINUM PALM PROPERTIES with 941-718-8317. -
Interior Features for 12001 BACKWATER ROAD
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms4
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourcepublic records
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace Featuresliving room, wood burning
Fireplace Y/NYes
Flooringlaminate, tile
Furnished Y/Nnegotiable
Heating Y/NYes
Interior Amenitiesbuilt-in features, ceiling fan(s), eating space in kitchen, kitchen/family room combo, primarybedroom upstairs, solid wood cabinets, split bedroom, stone counters, walk-in closet(s), window treatments
Laundry Featureslaundry room
Total Stories2
General for 12001 BACKWATER ROAD
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Appliancesbuilt-in oven, cooktop, dishwasher, disposal, dryer, electric water heater, microwave, range hood, refrigerator, washer, water filtration system, water softener
Assoc Fee Paid Perannually
Association Namemiller managemnet
Attached Garage Yes
Building Area Unitssquare feet
Carport Y/NNo
Citysarasota
Construction Materialscement siding, hardiplank type, wood frame
Coolingcentral air
Countysarasota
Directionseast on fruitville road, turn left onto cowpen lane, turn right onto celestine road, turn left on bern creek loop
Elementary Schooltatum ridge elementary
Facing Directionsouth
Flood Zone Codex
Flood Zone Code XY
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$900
Heatingcentral, heat pump
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NYes
Legal Descriptionw 1/2 of lot 11 the ranches at bern creek
Levelstwo
Listing Termscash, conventional, fha, va loan
Living Area Unitssquare feet
Lot Size Square Feet217800
Lot Size Unitsacres
MLS Area34240 - sarasota
Minimum Leaseno minimum
ModificationTimestamp2025-07-07t15:24:38.980z
Monthly HOA Amount75
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy Typeowner
Ownershipfee simple
Pets Allowedyes
Pool Featuresgunite, heated, in ground
Property Subtypesingle family residence
Property Typeresidential
Roofshingle
STELLAR_InLawSuiteYNNo
Security Featuressmoke detector(s)
Senior Community Y/NNo
Sewerseptic tank
Spa Featuresheated, in ground
Standard Statusactive
Statusactive
Subdivision Namebern creek ranches
Tax Annual Amount8454
Tax Lot11
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms13
Utilitiescable available, electricity connected, phone available, sewer connected, water connected
Water Access Typepond
Water Access Y/NYes
Water Viewpond
Water View Y/NYes
Waterfront Featurespond
Year Built1992
Zoningoue
Exterior for 12001 BACKWATER ROAD
Building Area Total4360
Covered Spaces2
Exterior Amenitiesfrench doors, garden, lighting, outdoor grill, outdoor shower, private mailbox
Fencingbarbed wire, fenced, wood
Foundation Detailsslab, stem wall
Lot Dimensions288 x 785
Lot Size Acres5
Lot Size Area5
Parking Featuresoversized, parking pad
Private PoolYes
Road Responsibilityprivate maintained road
Road Surface Typeasphalt
SpaYes
Water Sourcewell
Waterfront Y/NYes
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
N/A
Middle School
N/A
Elementary School
Tatum Ridge Elementary
Andre LaFountain
Realtor / Coach
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