Sarasota County Homes with Horses Allowed Community Features

Sarasota County Homes with Horses Allowed Community Features

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida—an enchanting locale that perfectly blends the beauty of coastal living with the charm of rural landscapes. Nestled on the Gulf Coast, Sarasota is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and diverse recreational opportunities. With a rich cultural heritage, this county offers everything from world-class museums to lively farmers' markets, ensuring there's always something to explore.

For horse enthusiasts, Sarasota County features a unique selection of homes in communities where horses are not just welcomed but celebrated. Imagine living in a picturesque neighborhood where you can step out of your door and into a world of equestrian adventure. These homes with horses allowed offer spacious properties, often complete with ample land for riding, training, and caring for your beloved animals.

In addition to the equestrian-friendly features, these communities boast a sense of camaraderie among residents who share a passion for horses. You’ll find riding trails, stables, and local events that foster a vibrant equestrian lifestyle. Whether you’re an experienced rider or simply enjoy the serenity of having horses nearby, Sarasota County provides the perfect backdrop for your equestrian dreams.

With its warm climate, friendly communities, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Sarasota is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Discover your perfect home where you can embrace both the joys of horse ownership and the beauty of Florida living. Welcome to your new beginning in Sarasota County—where your equestrian dreams can become a reality!

Newest Sarasota County Homes with Horses Allowed Community Features

7350 Palomino Trail, Sarasota
$1,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Saddle Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
Attention Investors, Builders, Equestrian Buyers, and Savvy Owner-Occupants: Incredibly rare 6+ acre private equestrian estate opportunity in the desirable Saddle Creek community of Sarasota. The owner’s surprise relocation gives you the unique chance to secure this massive 5 bed / 4 bath residence with over 5,200 sqft of living space, two separate garages with a total of 6 spaces, and endless long-term potential in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after acreage neighborhoods. So what makes this one so special? 1) Huge 6.09-acre private estate lot, offering exceptional space, privacy, and flexibility rarely found this close to Sarasota’s best amenities. 2) Massive 5,209 sqft residence featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, providing an incredible footprint for luxury renovation, multi-generational living, entertaining, or future customization. 3) Located in Saddle Creek, an established acreage community known for privacy, space, and access to approximately 25 miles of riding trails. 4) Exceptional equestrian location with horses permitted, and TerraNova Equestrian Center, one of the Sarasota area's premier competition venues, just 11 miles away. 5) Huge resort-style pool enclosure, offering the foundation for an incredible outdoor entertaining and relaxation space. 6) Two separate garages: one 4-car garage and one 2-car garage, providing incredibly ample room for vehicles, equipment, tools, toys, storage, and workshop use. 7) Spacious primary bath area featuring a jacuzzi tub, adding to the home’s luxury potential. 8) Property backs up to a canal, creating additional privacy and a peaceful natural backdrop. 9) Expansive lot with tons of room for further development, including equestrian improvements, outbuildings, gardens, outdoor entertainment areas, or a reimagined estate-style landscape. 10) Fantastic Sarasota location, under 25 minutes to University Town Center, Downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota’s renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Opportunities to acquire this level of land, square footage, privacy, and upside in Sarasota are exceptionally rare. Whether the goal is a luxury renovation, multi-generational residence, equestrian retreat, or simply owning a substantial piece of Sarasota acreage in a high-demand market, this one offers the scale and potential to make it happen. Easy to show. Feel free to soft pitch before writing anything up. MLS info sheet and disclosures available. No assignable contracts accepted.

7350 Palomino Trail, Sarasota
N River Road, Venice
$215,000
Myakka River Trails SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
5-acre luxury lot in Myakka River Trails, 5 minutes (2 miles) to new; Costco, Aldi, Publics, restaurants, shops, etc. Come build your dream home in this exclusive gated community homes along the Myakka River in S Venice. The HOA allows all kinds of animals with quantity limits. Community amenities; pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, playground, basketball, boat dock/ramp (Myakka River)

N River Road, Venice
3527 Quiver Court, Sarasota
$1,599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hampton Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Welcome to 3527 Quiver Ct., a remarkable private estate in the gated community of Hampton Lakes. Set on more than 4 acres, this Medallion-built residence offers exceptional privacy, peaceful lake and greenbelt views, and more than $500,000 in owner-invested improvements and upgrades. The home also features hurricane-impact windows and doors, storm shutters, and a durable tile roof. Hampton Lakes offers the rare flexibility of permitting farm animals, including horses, chickens, and cows, subject to applicable community rules, zoning, and regulations. The newly installed resort-style pool is an extraordinary centerpiece, representing an approximate $280,000 retail-value addition. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the fully screened pool area features a built-in spa with striking blue mosaic tile, multiple water features and illuminated fountains, a spacious sun shelf with in-water lounge chairs and table, a dramatic waterslide, a poolside basketball hoop, and a dedicated outdoor kitchen. Hurricane-rated solar shades at the pool deck provide additional comfort and protection, while color-changing lighting creates an unforgettable atmosphere after sunset. The expansive paved deck offers abundant room for lounging, dining, and entertaining against a beautiful private backdrop. The extensive owner improvements continue with a new septic system and lift station, upgraded water system, new irrigation, professional landscaping and sod, front and rear fencing, an automated front gate, three mini-split A/C systems, upgraded attic insulation, finished garage flooring, a whole-home generator, permanent outdoor trim lighting, and upgraded kitchen appliances. Inside, the open-concept floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, spacious living areas, and an updated chef’s kitchen with solid-wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and upgraded appliances. The luxurious primary suite includes dual closets with custom built-ins and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and oversized walk-in shower. Three bedrooms, an office, and a flexible bonus room provide ample space for family, guests, or work-from-home living. The split three-car garage includes a climate-controlled bay ideal for a gym, workshop, or hobby space. Enjoy peaceful estate living approximately 15 minutes from Waterside, 20 minutes from UTC, and 30 minutes from downtown Sarasota and area beaches. This extensively upgraded property delivers exceptional value, comfort, security, and resort-style living.

3527 Quiver Court, Sarasota
6200 Verna Road, Myakka City
$2,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Southland Manor SubDv. ⋅ 34251 Zip Code
FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! This is the kind of property that simply doesn’t come along often. Set on 14.09 acres with no neighbors behind you, this exceptional property backs to the Sarasota water storage area, offering privacy, room to roam, and an incredible opportunity to create the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. The spacious home offers 4 generous bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, plus a large bonus room with a Jack-and-Jill bath connecting it to one of the upstairs bedrooms and bonus room currently being used as a 5th bedroom. This flexible space gives you plenty of options for guests, family, an office, recreation, or multigenerational living. The main level features a generously sized eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, two ovens, a warming drawer, and a walk-in pantry. The luxurious owner’s suite feels like your own private spa, with room for a king-size bed, reading chairs or a sitting area, French doors opening to the back patio, and a spacious walk-in closet with access from both the bedroom and owner’s bath. The owner’s bath features built-in cabinetry, double sinks, a Jacuzzi tub, and a large walk-in shower with multiple shower features. The second main-floor bedroom has its own unique architectural niches and is conveniently located across from a full bath with a walk-in shower. A laundry room with a privacy door completes this wing of the home. And then there’s the garage space! The oversized attached two-car garage offers abundant storage and houses the tankless water heater. Across from it is an additional three-car, approximately 900-square-foot garage/workshop, complete with extra storage, plumbing for a sink, and an additional concrete pad. Whether you need room for vehicles, boats, recreational equipment, hobbies, a workshop, or your own business, the possibilities here are virtually endless. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. There is a 50-amp electrical hookup, water softener, gas line for a future outdoor kitchen and pool, an outdoor shower with hot water, a shooting range, and a large fire-pit area perfect for cool evenings, family gatherings, and making s’mores with friends. And with 14.09 acres, there is room for so much more. Bring your livestock, create your own private homestead, establish gardens or recreational areas, or explore the possibility of an additional residence for family, guests, or future use (subject to applicable county requirements). There is space here to expand your vision rather than compromise it. Major improvements have already been taken care of, including a new roof in 2024, two new air-conditioning systems in 2020, and a water softener added in 2024. The tankless hot water system adds further efficiency and convenience. Privacy. Acreage. Flexibility. Space for your hobbies, your animals, your family, and your future. This is far more than a home—it’s an opportunity to own a rare piece of property where you can spread out and make it truly your own. First time on the market and nothing left to do but move in and start enjoying everything this remarkable property has to offer!

6200 Verna Road, Myakka City
North Port
$1,431,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ North Port Charlotte Estates Add 02 SubDv. ⋅ 34286 Zip Code
6+ Lush Acres • Ag Zoned • No HOA fees Electric gated entrance leads down a paved drive framed by beautifully manicured grounds, vibrant tropical flora, and shade trees. Fully fenced with 4-board cross-fencing into 2 pastures, a 60' round pen, 24' x 60' 4-stall barn with tack room, and a chicken coop. Warm & Welcoming Home: Custom layout featuring 3 Private bedroom En-suites (each with walk-in closets) plus a 4th bed room/office with direct outdoor access. Showcases inverted hip ceilings,glowing cherry hardwoods a cozy fireplace, and glass pocket doors opening to the pool. Primary Retreat & Kitchen: Primary suite boasts dual walk-in closets, a free-standing slipper tub, and a multi-jet rain shower. Eat-in kitchen offers maple cabinetry and a picturesque aquarium window overlooking the pool. Tropical Pool Oasis: 47' x 45' screened lanai with a 33' waterfall pool, outdoor shower, and fully equipped summer kitchen. Steps out to a stone patio with a fire pit for crisp evenings. Quality Systems & Location: Metal roof, 5-zone AC, generator, security cameras, and a 3-acre Rain Bird irrigation system. Minutes to riding trails, I-75, and 30 minutes to glistening-sand beaches.

North Port
105 Jacaranda Boulevard, Venice
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Everglade Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare in Venice! Situated on 5 beautiful acres with highly desirable OUE (Open Use Estate) zoning, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and future potential. As the surrounding area continues to evolve, many nearby properties have been rezoned for higher-density residential development, making large OUE parcels like this increasingly difficult to find and potentially attractive for a variety of future uses, subject to Sarasota County approval. Whether you're looking for a private country estate, a place to keep horses, establish a nursery, create your own hobby farm, or simply enjoy the freedom that comes with owning five acres, this property offers endless possibilities. The expansive grounds provide plenty of room for barns, workshops, RVs, boats, additional outbuildings, gardens, or outdoor recreation while maintaining the privacy and peaceful setting that acreage living provides. Despite its serene setting, the location is exceptionally convenient. Just minutes from Interstate 75, you'll enjoy easy access throughout Southwest Florida while remaining close to historic downtown Venice, Gulf Coast beaches, championship golf courses, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an equestrian lifestyle, or an investment in one of Venice's increasingly desirable acreage communities, this property is a rare opportunity to own a substantial parcel in an outstanding location. Don't miss your chance to explore the endless possibilities this unique Venice property has to offer.

105 Jacaranda Boulevard, Venice
3503 Recurve Circle, Sarasota
$1,775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hampton Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Experience the perfect blend of LUXURY, PRIVACY, AND ACREAGE LIVING in the gated estate community of Hampton Lakes! Set on an exceptional 4.66-ACRE HOMESITE, this custom residence offers the space and flexibility that are increasingly rare in Sarasota, providing endless possibilities for collectors, outdoor enthusiasts, and hobbyists alike, with room for vehicles (4-CAR GARAGE 30'x50' with TWO 9'x18' DOORS and 12' CEILING), recreational equipment, equestrian pursuits, and more. Designed to embrace its tranquil surroundings, this Grand Santa Maria home features 4 BEDROOMS, a BONUS ROOM, and 3 FULL BATHROOMS complemented by soaring ceilings, 8’ doors, expansive living spaces, and picturesque views of mature trees and the tranquil countryside landscape beyond. Large IMPACT-RATED WINDOWS AND SLIDING GLASS DOORS fill the home with natural light while creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Built with today's lifestyle in mind, the residence offers the qualities modern buyers seek, including newer construction, an open-concept floor plan, higher ceilings, energy-efficient features, hurricane-resistant standards, and stylish contemporary finishes that blend comfort, functionality, and peace of mind. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is tastefully appointed with QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS AND FARMHOUSE SINK, plus a PREP ISLAND WITH SINK, built-in DOUBLE OVENS, INDUCTION COOKTOP, WINE REFRIGERATION, walk-in pantry, and a DINETTE with AQUARIUM WINDOW. The spacious lanai is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a HEATED POOL, abundant covered outdoor living space, and plumbing stubbed for a future outdoor kitchen. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, the peaceful setting provides a remarkable sense of space and privacy. Exceptional attention to detail continues throughout the home with PREMIUM PORCELAIN AND CERAMIC TILE FLOORING, rounded wall corners, upgraded lighting and ceiling fans, a WHOLE-HOUSE WATER SOFTENER AND IRON FILTRATION SYSTEM, and a CENTRAL VACUUM system with concealed RETRACTABLE HOSES. Additional amenities include a secure 6' x 12' STORAGE ROOM WITH A SAFE, RV HOOKUPS, and a SECURITY SYSTEM pre-wired for cameras. Thoughtful site improvements include BURIED GUTTER DRAINS feeding FRENCH DRAIN SYSTEMS along both sides of the residence, as well as a FENCED BACKYARD ENCLOSURE. The expansive homesite also offers the OPPORTUNITY TO CONSTRUCT AN ADDITIONAL OUTBUILDING, or two if attached. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and collectors will appreciate the impressive 4-CAR GARAGE WITH INSULATED BLOCK AND INSULATED DOORS. The garage is fully equipped with a MINI-SPLIT A/C SYSTEM, 3 CEILING FANS, 5-PORT AIR COMPRESSOR, utility sink, shelving, and 12-FOOT CEILING!—providing ample clearance for a hydraulic vehicle lift. The floor is reinforced with rebar in designated parking bay. Two tractors, as well as the hydraulic lift and jack, are available for purchase under a separate contract. Complemented by its private estate setting, Hampton Lakes offers convenient access to everything that makes Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch so desirable, including UTC shopping and dining, downtown Sarasota's vibrant arts and cultural venues, Gulf Coast beaches and boating, championship golf clubs, the Sarasota Polo Club, and the natural beauty of Myakka River State Park. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy rural-estate living with acreage, privacy, and endless possibilities.

3503 Recurve Circle, Sarasota
7351 Iguana Drive, Sarasota
$2,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Gator Creek Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34241 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. SIGNIFICANT PRICE IMPROVEMENT – NOW OFFERED AT $2,995,000! Situated on 6.63 private acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this gated Gator Creek Estates property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy acreage, privacy, and convenience in one of Sarasota County’s sought-after equestrian communities. Thoughtfully reimagined and extensively updated, the estate combines the character of an established country residence with the style, functionality, and refined finishes today's luxury buyers seek. Inside, an open-concept design and thoughtfully considered architectural details create a balance of elegance and everyday livability. The living room is anchored by a dramatic wood-burning fireplace enhanced by custom floor-to-ceiling millwork, creating a striking focal point within the home. Just beyond, the kitchen has been reimagined as both a gathering space and a showpiece, featuring natural stone countertops, a large center island, gas cooktop, gorgeous custom shelving, dedicated coffee station, separate bar area with wine refrigerator, and an expansive butler's pantry with additional prep space, refrigeration, and storage. The adjoining dining area comfortably accommodates large-scale entertaining while remaining connected to the home's primary living spaces. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers five bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms within the main residence. The upstairs primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a balcony overlooking the pool and surrounding acreage. A second suite on the main level provides flexibility for multigenerational living or guest accommodations. Two additional first-floor bedrooms share a beautifully renovated Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while another upstairs en-suite bedroom offers added privacy and comfort for family or guests. Throughout the home, carefully selected materials and distinctive finishes create a cohesive sense of style, including imported European porcelain tile, quartzite and marble surfaces, a statement powder bath with a sculptural marble sink, and a beautifully finished pool bath with extensive marble detailing and a walk-in shower. Outdoor living was designed to embrace the property's peaceful setting. The pool and spa overlook a small pond and are surrounded by expansive outdoor living areas, while the covered outdoor kitchen with grill adds convenience for outdoor dining and entertaining. A detached studio guest house with a full kitchen and bathroom offers exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, a private office, fitness studio, or creative space. Additional features include a whole-house generator, whole-house reverse osmosis system, separate irrigation well, gated entry, and a three-car garage. Located within Gator Creek Estates, one of Sarasota's premier acreage communities, residents enjoy expansive homesites, natural surroundings, and a sense of privacy rarely found this close to everyday conveniences. Lakewood Ranch, Waterside Place, UTC, downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota's renowned Gulf Coast beaches are all within easy reach, creating an ideal balance between peaceful estate living and access to the area's most desirable destinations.

7351 Iguana Drive, Sarasota
Falcon Court, Venice
$599,000
Lake Geraldine SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
4.2+ ACRES | 500+ FEET OF LAKE FRONTAGE | UNMATCHED PRIVACY | LAKE GERALDINE Some properties are special. This one is exceptionally rare. Discover more than 4.2 acres of lakefront land with 500+ feet of frontage, remarkable privacy, and no neighboring homes immediately flanking either side. Tucked within the intimate equestrian community of Lake Geraldine and positioned just outside the rapidly expanding Wellen Park area, this is an extraordinary opportunity to create something truly your own in one of Southwest Florida's most dynamic growth corridors. The property's natural wetland buffers on both sides provide an exceptional sense of seclusion, helping preserve the peaceful setting and expansive feel of this one-of-a-kind homesite. Imagine waking each morning to your own private stretch of waterfront, with room to build a substantial estate, equestrian property, family compound, or private Florida retreat. And unlike many large parcels, this property offers a head start toward bringing that vision to life. Electricity is already on site, the property has been mostly cleared, a survey is available, and preliminary well and septic placement plans have been prepared. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination. Design a signature lakefront residence surrounded by nature. Create an equestrian-inspired estate with room to roam. Or simply preserve the land's extraordinary privacy and build a peaceful sanctuary away from the crowds—while remaining close to the energy and growth of Wellen Park. 4.2+ acres. 500+ feet of lake frontage. Exceptional privacy. Equestrian community. Near Wellen Park. Land with this combination of size, waterfront, privacy, and location is increasingly difficult to find. If you've been waiting for a property that gives you the space and freedom to create something extraordinary, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Falcon Court, Venice
4420 Greenwood Stables Road, Sarasota
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 34235 Zip Code
A RARE find in Sarasota or Manatee County! This property has an Open Use zoning classification, which allows for a variety of uses beyond residential, and has no deed restrictions. This 2,129 sq ft pool home sits on some of the most private acreage in the area. The fenced property also includes a separate concrete building with power and water, ready to be finished to your specifications. The property backs up to a 77-acre protected preserve, ensuring privacy for years to come. Ideally situated West of I-75 and just a short distance to both downtown Sarasota and the shops and restaurants of University Town Center.

4420 Greenwood Stables Road, Sarasota
15945 Painted Post Lane, Sarasota
$435,000
Sarasota Ranch Club SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
THIS IS THE TIME TO get this amazing lot and build that dream home!! 10 Acre Lot! Have that growing family, extended family or simply want space well here you are! Located in Sarasota Ranch Club Community. Horses optional, but some great riding trails nearby! The front of the property is mowed and the back is wooded, left in its natural state, connecting you with nature. It is an easy drive to Sarasota and Bradenton area beaches, Lakewood Ranch, UTC Mall, and I-75, for a quick trip to St. Pete, Tampa and Clearwater. The current owner has been working with a custom builder in the Tampa area to create a unique custom home, and they would be delighted to put you in touch with the builder, to help make your dream come true. Close to Sarasota and Bradenton Beaches, Waterside, Lakewood Ranch, UTC Mall with easy access to I-75. Come and see and fall in love!

15945 Painted Post Lane, Sarasota
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