Property
ActiveResidential
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$1,799,500

1516 FOX CREEK DRIVE

Sarasota, FL 34240
6
Beds
6
Baths
4,277
SqFt
5.2
Acres
STELLAR
#A4683593
Updated: Jun 23, 2026, 1:08pm

Property Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. “NEW PRICE IMPROVEMENT! A Rare Opportunity with unmatched value to Own Three Distinct Residences in One Exceptional Property.” MULTI-GENERATIONAL HOUSING OR INCOME PRODUCING OPPORTUNITY! Two separate 3BR/2BA Homes + an additional 2BR/2BA Apartment. Each of the homes enjoys its own private entrance, separate driveway and its own garage, allowing households zzzs to live side by side while maintaining independence. And that's not all....the Workshop features a Full Bath and Laundry Room. In addition, there is another Barn which could accommodate 4+ Cars. This is truly a Quintessential Multi-Generational Compound on five-plus acres in Sarasota county, located adjacent to Waterside at Lakewood Ranch! Whether accommodating extended family, long-term guests or providing a private residence for caregivers, the thoughtful layout offers exceptional versatility. At the heart of the property, a beautiful pool and expansive screened lanai create an inviting backdrop for a Florida indoor/outdoor lifestyle. This outdoor retreat is positioned so both residences could enjoy easy access, making it a natural gathering place for family and guests alike. A dedicated pool bath adds convenience for swimmers and guests, keeping the indoor living areas pristine while enhancing seamless flow between indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment. Expanding the living possibilities, perhaps you might want to consider using part or all of this property as Airbnb. The second-level apartment offers privacy with a light and airy vibe featuring an open plan and full kitchen. The unique adjoining sunroom spanning the length of the unit would be ideal for a yoga studio, game room or added entertainment space. Unlock the potential of this versatile apartment as a guest retreat, income-producing rental, inspiring studio or private office suite. This five-plus acre homesite with NO HOA, NO CDD's, and NO DEED RESTRICTIONS gives you the freedom to tailor the property to your personality. The large detached pole barn adds tremendous utility, providing ample space for farm animals, boats, RVs, equipment, hobbies or workshop use, ideal for those who need room to store, build or play. Buy with confidence knowing this home has a whole house generator, updated plumbing with no cast iron or copper piping. The cast iron sewer pipes have been replaced with PVC and the copper potable water pipes have been replaced with CPVC. The 4Point Inspection and Wind Mit has been completed. Homeowner's Insurance only $6700 per year! Experience the balance of peaceful country living with an unbeatable location. Within minutes of restaurants, boutiques, farmers markets, parks, and year-round events at the vibrant waterfront district at Waterside Place in Lakewood Ranch and only a short drive to the stunning beaches and renowned dining and cultural attractions of dynamic Sarasota. The home is positioned in one of the areas most dynamic growth corridors, just minutes to the newest Lakewood Ranch developments along Fruitville Rd corridor ~ where premier shopping, exceptional dining and modern conveniences continue to flourish! Whether you envision a private family compound, a multi-generational retreat, an income-producing opportunity or a flexible live-work estate, this remarkable property offers the rare combination of space, freedom and location. Schedule your private showing today and experience the endless possibilities for yourself. Welcome home to 1516 Fox Creek Dr!
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Included Appliances
Built-In OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Property Details

Highlights
View
Yes
Interior
Additional Rooms
Florida RoomGarage ApartmentInterior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
Appliances
Built-In OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
Bathrooms Total Decimal
5.5
Building Area Total
5571
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Family RoomWood Burning
Flooring
Ceramic TileLaminateTile
Furnished
Unfurnished
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)Eating Space In KitchenOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup
Living Area
4277
Rooms Total
5
Virtually Staged
Yes
Window Features
BlindsWindow Treatments
Construction
Architectural Style
Florida
Building Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Construction Materials
BlockStucco
Direction Faces
West
Foundation Details
Slab
Levels
One
Living Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Property Condition
Completed
Roof
Shingle
Stories Total
Yes
Year Built
1973
Site & Exterior
Additional Water Information
Convenient to our beautiful Gulf Coast Beaches...
Covered Spaces
8
Exterior Features
French DoorsPrivate EntranceRV HookupSliding DoorsStorage
Fencing
FencedWood
Flood Zone Code
A
Garage Spaces
8
I D X Participation
Yes
Lot Features
ClearedFarmIn CountyLandscapedLevelZoned for Horses
Lot Size Acres
5.2
Lot Size Area
5.2
Lot Size Square Feet
226512
Lot Size Units
Acres
Open Parking
Yes
Other Structures
Additional Single Family HomeBarn(s)Finished RV PortGuest HouseWorkshop
Parking Features
Bath In GarageCircular DrivewayDrivewayGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces SideGolf Cart ParkingGround LevelGuestOpenParking PadRV ParkingWorkshop in Garage
Patio And Porch Features
CoveredEnclosedRear PorchScreened
Pool Features
Auto CleanerGuniteIn GroundScreen EnclosureSolar Heat
Public Survey Range
19E
Public Survey Section
18
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type
Paved
Sewer
Septic Tank
Total Acreage
5 to less than 10
Utilities
Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedPropanePublicWater Connected
Vegetation
Mature LandscapingOak TreesTrees/Landscaped
View
Trees/Woods
Water Source
Public
Zoning
OUE
Financials
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft
420.74
Contract Status Change Date
2026-03-11
Current Price
1799500
Feed Types
BBO
Lease Considered
Yes
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Owner Name
ON RECORD
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
0213070006
Public Survey Township
36S
Tax Annual Amount
14746.37
Tax Book Number
21-22
Tax Legal Description
LOT 15 FOX CREEK ACRES
Tax Lot
15
Tax Year
2025

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Community Features
Golf Carts OKHorses Allowed
M L S Area Major
34240 - Sarasota
Pets Allowed
Yes
S W Subdiv Community Name
Fox Creek Acres
Subdivision Name
FOX CREEK ACRES
Schools
Ratings
Elementary
Southside Elementary
Middle
Brookside Middle
High
Sarasota High
Listing provided courtesy of STELLAR via IDX. Updated: Jun 23, 2026, 1:08pm.
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