Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,323 sqft

6254 Sheps Island Rd, Sarasota, FL 34241

Single FamilyProperty Type
5.02 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$181/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$498/yrHOA Fees
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

If country life is the life for you than look no further. You get a lot of bang for your buck with this High and Dry Myakka Valley ranch mini estate. Situated on over 5 acres of gorgeous property, the main house is a 3 bedroom 2 bath, with pool and 2 car garage. The main home features a brand new roof, hurricane shutters, a huge covered lanai area, fireplace, neutral tile throughout, a new well system and fresh paint. There is also a detached guest cottage on the property for your mother in law,...If country life is the life for you than look no further. You get a lot of bang for your buck with this High and Dry Myakka Valley ranch mini estate. Situated on over 5 acres of gorgeous property, the main house is a 3 bedroom 2 bath, with pool and 2 car garage. The main home features a brand new roof, hurricane shutters, a huge covered lanai area, fireplace, neutral tile throughout, a new well system and fresh paint. There is also a detached guest cottage on the property for your mother in law, that kid that never left home, or your man cave... Last but not least you have a detached oversized 2 car garage for all of your extra cars, boats and other toys. Great place to call home or a great weekend getaway away from hustle and bustle of the city.. Fenced for your horses, cows or other animals. Close to Myakka State Park. Main house sq footage = 1555 + guest house 788 = 2323 Total sq ft under air.
  • Listed by: Ryan Carson 941.349.5200 ryan@srqproperty.com Brokerage DRE #2031276 • RE/MAX Alliance Group
Listing closed: 12/21/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: A4199484
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$450,000

Avg days on market

109

Sale-to-list ratio

84.9%

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Location

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Property Information for 6254 Sheps Island Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,495 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: MYAKKA VALLEY RANCHES
  • Township: 37
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Waterfront: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 5.02 AC / 218,750 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3484.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Special Community Restrictions
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From 75 take State Rd 72 East take a left on Myakka Valley Trail, Right onto Old Ranch Rd andLeft onto Ships Island. Home on the left. Selling as is with right to inspect as owner has never moved in.
  • Elementary School: Lakeview Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sarasota Middle
  • High School: Riverview High
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Myakka Valley Ranches
  • Street Number: 6254
  • Street Name: SHEPS ISLAND
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Open
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 22-12
  • Tax Legal Description: PARCEL 112 MYAKKA VALLEY RANCHES UNIT 3
  • Tax Lot: 112
  • Tax Year: 2016
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Property

Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County, Oversized Lot, Pasture, Zoned for Horses
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 349 x 626
  • Parcel Number: 0607011120
  • Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: OUE
  • Living Area: 2323
  • Lot Dimensions: 349 x 626
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1977
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 11-04-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0190F
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 20
  • Public Survey Section: 16
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Sprinkler Well
  • Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s), Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Dining Room Separate
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: L Dining, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Rental

Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 6254 Sheps Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 21, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #612559951

$420,000

+28.9% / yr

Dec 21, 2017

Sold

MFRMLS #A4199484

$420,000—
Dec 2, 2017

Pending

MFRMLS #A4199484

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/21/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #612559951

$420,000

+28.9% / yr

12/21/2017

Sold

MFRMLS #A4199484

$420,000
12/02/2017

Pending

MFRMLS #A4199484

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

6254 Sheps Island Road

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

1,555 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,555 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

236,095 SqFt

Style

Multi-Family Dwelling (2-4)

Schools near 6254 Sheps Island Road

This home is within Sarasota County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lakeview Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Sarasota Middle School
Public6 to 8

Riverview High School
Public9 to 12

Skye Ranch School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6254 Sheps Island Road, Sarasota, FL 34241
$420,000
4
2,323
218,750
–
4
3
2,721
236,250
$380,000
4
1,988
375,554
$485,000
3
1,912
307,806
$57,000
3
2
2,215
236,250
$180,000
–
–
–
226,913

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