Just five minutes from downtown Sarasota, this unique 2.5 acre property offers space, versatility, and opportunity. The main residence features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a two and a half car garage, while the detached one bedroom, one bath cottage with full kitchen is perfect for guests, extended family, or flexible use as a game room, home office, or creative retreat. Inside the main home, the chefs dream kitchen includes three ovens, two sinks, and plenty of counter space for prep and serving. A beautiful, inviting front porch with floor to ceiling windows fills the home with natural light. The living room boasts a warm brick fireplace with built in shelving, while a separate TV room with French doors opens to the oversized screened lanai. From the lanai, youll enjoy serene garden views that make the outdoor space a true extension of the home. With two separate entrances, the property is ideal for a family compound, a business owner needing space for equipment, or potential future development. The home is located in a non flood zone, has a durable metal roof, and includes two air conditioning units, one of which is brand new. Centrally located near Benderson Park and I 75, and just 21 minutes to the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this is a one of a kind Sarasota estate with endless possibilities.