5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL, SARASOTA, FL, 34241
Active1 days on marketListed Aug 12, 2026MLS #A4701992
About this home
5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL
Situated on nearly 6 picturesque acres, this fully updated estate property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern luxury just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, UTC, I-75, top-rated dining, shopping, Sarasota’s world-famous beaches and A RATED schools This move-in ready home has been thoughtfully updated with a new metal roof, modern finishes, updated systems, and an open-concept design ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The stunning chef’s kitchen features oversized waterfall quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, smart appliances, and a massive island overlooking the spacious living and dining areas. Step outside and enjoy wide-open green space, majestic oak trees, privacy, and endless possibilities. Bring your horses, RVs, boats, work vehicles, and outdoor toys — there’s room for it all! The property offers ample space for a future barn, detached workshop, guest house, pool, or additional garages. Enjoy the rare combination of usable acreage, privacy, and convenience in one of Sarasota’s most desirable country communities. Myakka Valley Ranches is known for its large estate parcels, equestrian-friendly lifestyle, private roads, community parks, and direct access to nature, all while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Whether you’re looking for a family compound, peaceful retreat, entertaining property, or modern country lifestyle, this exceptional property delivers a rare opportunity to own nearly 6 acres of updated Sarasota paradise.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,046
Sqft
5.93 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1979
Year built
One
Levels
$2
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$196 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$196/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$2 vs $349
Days on market
1 vs 64 typical
Where $2/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Myakka Valley Ranches
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Myakka Valley Ranches — neighborhood snapshot
Population
724
Median age
56
Median income
$97,587
Median home value
$822,700
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
48%
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
169 of 400
Sarasota actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 99% below the SARASOTA 34241 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$750,000
4888 OLD RANCH ROAD · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,967 sqft · $381/sqft · 43 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$750,000
7160 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,132 sqft · $352/sqft · 118 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$1,250,000
5710 VANDERIPE RD · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,224 sqft · $562/sqft · 128 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
John Carpenter
CFO/Broker · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $196/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
Are pets allowed at 5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, Dogs OK, Pet Deposit. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $5,000, this home is listed about 99% below the Sarasota median of $559,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5361 MYAKKA VALLEY TRAIL?+
Lakeview Elementary School (elementary), Sarasota Middle School (middle), Riverview High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the SARASOTA 34241 market on paper
$5,000 is 99% below the SARASOTA 34241 median of $617,984, and at $2/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $494.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Fresh on the market
Only 1 day on market in a Sarasota market that averages 64 — if it fits, move quickly.
04Strong assigned schools
Lakeview Elementary School, Sarasota Middle School, Riverview High School — Lakeview Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of BRIGHT REALTY · Kelly Welch. MLS #A4701992.
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