This is the one * 'A' RATED SCHOOL DISTRICT * A MUST SEE FAMILY ESTATE HOME IN MUCH SOUGHT AFTER SADDLE CREEK * PERFECTLY POSITIONED on 5.42 ACRES of PEACEFUL, PRIVATE LIVING in this GATED, EQUESTRIAN NEIGHBORHOOD with 25 MILES OF RIDING TRAILS * You will be truly impressed from the moment you enter the electric gate and drive down the NEW ASPHALT DRIVEWAY (2023) surrounded by LUSH GREEN PASTURES & MATURE OAK TREES * This property is HIGH & DRY (not in a flood zone) * NEW ROOF 2023 *NEW A/C 2023 * The home features a Split Floor Plan with an open Great Room and Dining Room with vaulted ceilings * Tile, and wood laminate flooring throughout * NEWER windows & door * A GORGEOUS ADDITION IN 2010 BY PRESTIGIOUS BUILDER JONAS YODER IS A 2nd PRIMARY SUITE with a hidden sleeping safe room (currently used as a storage room) * Safe Room is concrete reinforced with HURRICANE + STEEL DOOR * THIS IS THE PERFECT AREA FOR A MOTHER-IN-LAW / MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING - it has a Full Bath + Kitchenette, it's an INCREDIBLE FLEX-SPACE * The Main Kitchen has been LOVINGLY RENOVATED with Solid Cherry Wood Cabinets, Corian Counter-tops and an Eat-in area * NEW KITCHEN APPLIANCES IN 2022 * The Main Primary Suite features a SPACIOUS Walk-in-Closet, Full Bath and a separate Sitting Area * The Bedroom is 22 feet long * 4 Sliding Glass Doors allow for an ABUNDANCE OF NATURAL LIGHT AND LEAD TO THE EXPANSIVE COVERED LANAI and the 2007 LARGE LAGOON STYLE POOL with Pebbletec finish and a beach style pool entrance - great for kids and pets and lounge chairs * Behind the house is a 44x 25 BARN with 4 Stalls & a Workshop or Storage for a boat, cars or all the toys; Barn has POWER & WATER * Property is Fenced & Cross Fenced with multiple pastures * You'll love the intimate grove of mature oaks for shade * The grounds are beautiful * Do not miss the 100 foot Pergola Pollinator Garden with Florida foliage including oaks, bromeliads, roses, ferns and raised English garden beds * Gardeners will love this TRANQUIL OASIS * Bring the horses, the family, all the animals, the big & small toys * Make this your family estate * ENJOY YOUR SLICE OF PARASIDE * Beautiful private setting * SADDLE CREEK has over 25 miles of riding trails * EXCELLENT A-RATED SCHOOLS * 5 miles to I-75 & 13 miles to Siesta Key Beach * 5 minutes to Publix & shopping * Country feel yet close to town * One look & you'll fall in love *