2140 Desoto Road, Sarasota, FL 34234
For Sale $849,000
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SARASOTA ARCHITECTURAL COMPOUND | 4.54 ACRES IN DESOTO ACRES | ORIGINAL DESIGN BY ROBERT L. SHAW, A.I.A. | WEST OF I-75. A rare custom estate acquisition offering an expansive, single-story Spanish perimeter hacienda footprint in Sarasota's historic acreage enclave. Encompassing Sarasota County Lots 4 & 13, this signature architecture features 15,296 total sq. ft. under roof (5,920 sq. ft. living area), an off-grade solid wood joist floor system on concrete pier footings, an authentic 5V crimp metal roof system, a central 64'x82' open-air Mediterranean courtyard with an in-ground pool, and symmetrical 50'x24' workshop and garage wings. The estate is in an unfinished, raw construction condition ready for custom reimagining. Buyer and design-build team to independently verify all existing structural framing, blueprints, zoning entitlements, code compliance, permitting status, and site clearing. Sarasota County RE-1 zoning enables detached guest casitas (ADUs), horse stables, home offices, and recreational workshops, along with commercial vehicle, boat, and RV parking with no HOA oversight (voluntary $35/yr association). Connected to Sarasota County public water. Central Gulf Coast access by transportation: 5 minutes to SRQ International Airport private hangars, 8 minutes to UTC shopping and dining, 15 minutes to Downtown Sarasota, and under 25 minutes to world-renowned powder sands of Gulf beaches (Lido Beach, Siesta Key Beach). Sold strictly AS-IS / CASH ONLY with verifiable Proof of Funds (POF) required with all offers. SHOWN STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. A signed Hold Harmless & Premises Liability Release is required prior to confirmed entry. Due to open subflooring and construction hazards, all visitors must be 18+ years of age. Original architectural plans on file. Bring your custom builder, review the blueprints, and transform this expansive hacienda into a one-of-a-kind legacy estate today!
Ninguno
Taxes: $11,600.00
Tax Year: 2025
Private Entrance
Private Mailbox
Private Yard
Building Description: Custom
MLS Area: 34234 - Sarasota
Total Square Footage: 15,296
Price per Square Feet: $143.41
Water: Public
Construction: Wood Siding
Date Listed: 2026-09-30 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground
Furnished: Unfurnished
Garage Spaces: 3
Flooring: Other
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace: Y
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Cleared, Level, Private
Parcel ID: 0023040001
Listing Courtesy Of: Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Atchley Prope
tory.air@gmail.com
SARASOTA ARCHITECTURAL COMPOUND | 4.54 ACRES IN DESOTO ACRES | ORIGINAL DESIGN BY ROBERT L. SHAW, A.I.A. | WEST OF I-75. A rare custom estate acquisition offering an expansive, single-story Spanish perimeter hacienda footprint in Sarasota's historic acreage enclave. Encompassing Sarasota County Lots 4 & 13, this signature architecture features 15,296 total sq. ft. under roof (5,920 sq. ft. living area), an off-grade solid wood joist floor system on concrete pier footings, an authentic 5V crimp metal roof system, a central 64'x82' open-air Mediterranean courtyard with an in-ground pool, and symmetrical 50'x24' workshop and garage wings. The estate is in an unfinished, raw construction condition ready for custom reimagining. Buyer and design-build team to independently verify all existing structural framing, blueprints, zoning entitlements, code compliance, permitting status, and site clearing. Sarasota County RE-1 zoning enables detached guest casitas (ADUs), horse stables, home offices, and recreational workshops, along with commercial vehicle, boat, and RV parking with no HOA oversight (voluntary $35/yr association). Connected to Sarasota County public water. Central Gulf Coast access by transportation: 5 minutes to SRQ International Airport private hangars, 8 minutes to UTC shopping and dining, 15 minutes to Downtown Sarasota, and under 25 minutes to world-renowned powder sands of Gulf beaches (Lido Beach, Siesta Key Beach). Sold strictly AS-IS / CASH ONLY with verifiable Proof of Funds (POF) required with all offers. SHOWN STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. A signed Hold Harmless & Premises Liability Release is required prior to confirmed entry. Due to open subflooring and construction hazards, all visitors must be 18+ years of age. Original architectural plans on file. Bring your custom builder, review the blueprints, and transform this expansive hacienda into a one-of-a-kind legacy estate today!
Property Details
Price: $849,000
Sq Ft: 5,920
($143 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Type: Single Family
Development: Desoto Acres
Acres: 4.5400
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 1984
Listing Number: A4706622
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $11,600.00
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
3
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Ninguno
Financial Information:
Taxes: $11,600.00
Tax Year: 2025
Exterior Features:
Private Entrance
Private Mailbox
Private Yard
Additional Information:
Building Description: Custom
MLS Area: 34234 - Sarasota
Total Square Footage: 15,296
Price per Square Feet: $143.41
Water: Public
Construction: Wood Siding
Date Listed: 2026-09-30 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground
Furnished: Unfurnished
Garage Spaces: 3
Flooring: Other
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace: Y
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Cleared, Level, Private
Parcel ID: 0023040001
Map of 2140 Desoto Road, Sarasota, FL 34234
Listing Courtesy Of: Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Atchley Prope
tory.air@gmail.com