One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Discover the Ultimate Sanctuary in Fox Creek II! Tucked away on a private drive, this breathtaking 5-acre estate—one of the last remaining in Sarasota where you can build your dream home—offers endless opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a private family compound, a horse lover’s paradise, a premier event venue, or the perfect place to run your business from home, this property has it all. Enclosed by lush trees and a solid perimeter wall, this magnificent estate is a true private oasis. Enjoy the oversized outdoor pool, explore the serene boating pond with its enchanting water feature, or let the little ones play in their own private playground. The entertainment hall, complete with a full kitchen, is the perfect space for unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. Currently an income-producing property, this estate has hosted private events, retreats, and gatherings, generating revenue as a sought-after venue. With endless possibilities, it can continue to serve as a profitable investment or be transformed into your dream residence. Enjoy the perfect blend of rural serenity and modern convenience. In just 5 minutes, you can access the interstate, opening a world of possibilities. The vibrant University Town Center (UTC) area—home to over 250 stores, top-tier restaurants, and entertainment venues—is only 12 minutes away. UTC also features Nathan Benderson Park, a world-class destination for outdoor recreation and international rowing events. Just 20 minutes away, Downtown Sarasota invites you to explore its rich arts scene, waterfront parks, and award-winning dining and only 30 minutes to the award winning Siesta Key Beach. This extraordinary 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom & space for optional 4th bedroom and 3rd bath with elevator estate isn’t just a home—it’s a private retreat where every day feels like a vacation. Whether you choose to enjoy its existing beauty, create the ultimate family compound, horse property, host spectacular events, or design and build your dream residence, the possibilities are truly endless. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private showing today!
For sale
$2,000,000
1228 Wagon Wheel Dr, Sarasota, FL 34240
3beds
2,771sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
5.08 Acres Lot
$1,802,500 Zestimate®
$722/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized outdoor poolPrivate playgroundSerene boating pondEnchanting water featurePrivate driveEnclosed by lush treesFull kitchen
- 175 days
- on Zillow |
- 679 |
- 33 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 18, 2025 at 11:58am
Listing Provided by:
Katie Cobb 913-744-0248,
PREFERRED SHORE LLC 941-999-1179,
Tara Miller 941-373-5363,
PREFERRED SHORE LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4640097
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Other
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,396
- Total interior livable area: 2,771 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Bath In Garage, Boat, Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, Golf Cart Parking, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Outdoor Grill
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Child Safety Fence, Deck, In Ground, Salt Water
- Fencing: Fenced,Masonry
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt, Pool, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 5.08 Acres
- Features: Oversized Lot, Private, Sidewalk, Zoned for Horses
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Other, Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 0212030001
- Zoning: OUE
- Special conditions: None
- Horse amenities: Stable(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Stem Wall
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf Carts OK, Stable(s), Horses Allowed, Park, Playground, Pool
- Subdivision: FOX CREEK ACRES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $722/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,074,800
- Annual tax amount: $6,434
- Date on market: 2/12/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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