Desoto Acres Homes for Sale

Desoto Acres Homes for Sale

Welcome to Desoto Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This charming subdivision is a perfect blend of serene living and convenient access to the vibrant lifestyle that Sarasota is renowned for. With its lush landscapes and spacious lots, Desoto Acres offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil retreat while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling city life.

The homes for sale in Desoto Acres are as diverse as the community itself. From cozy single-family residences to more expansive estates, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many of these homes boast beautiful architectural designs, modern amenities, and generous outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. With a strong emphasis on community and family, residents often find themselves participating in local events and enjoying the peaceful ambiance that Desoto Acres has to offer.

One of the subdivision's standout features is its proximity to some of Florida’s most stunning beaches, parks, and recreational areas. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast looking to explore the nearby trails or a beach lover eager to soak up the sun, Desoto Acres places you within reach of it all. Plus, with a variety of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions just a short drive away, you’ll never run out of things to do.

Experience the charm of Desoto Acres—where community spirit meets the beauty of nature, and your dream home awaits. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover why so many have chosen to call this enchanting neighborhood their home!

Newest Desoto Acres Homes for Sale

4510 Brazilnut Avenue, North Sarasota
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv.
A main home and detached guest house on 1.46 fenced acres in Sarasota, with a storage shed, no HOA, and no deed restrictions, minutes from University Parkway and SRQ. The main home, built in 2006 of block and stucco, has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on a split plan: a columned entry foyer, formal dining room, living room, and a great room with a wood-burning fireplace that opens to the kitchen. Tray and vaulted ceilings, tile floors throughout, granite counters, dark wood cabinetry, a closet pantry, and a breakfast bar. The primary suite opens to the lanai and has two walk-in closets, dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Out back, a large screened and paved lanai looks over the lawn. The detached guest house, built in 2017, is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath with its own entrance, a granite breakfast bar, and a living area, ideal for extended family, a home office, or guest quarters. The property also includes an attached 2-car garage, a storage shed, and a long private drive with room for a boat, trailer, and RV. The L-shaped lot runs 150 feet along Brazilnut Avenue, with mature trees on its wooded south leg and a second 97-foot access on 44th Street for trailers and guests. Public water and sewer, flood zone X. Sold as-is.

4510 Brazilnut Avenue, North Sarasota
2660 57th Street, Palm Aire
$2,250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv.
WELCOME TO 2660 57TH ST IN DESOTO ACRES — APPROXIMATELY 2.19 ACRES IN THE HEART OF SARASOTA, WITH NO MANDATORY HOA AND NO CDD. Square footage includes the two casitas plus the 3000 sq ft warehouse/Barndominium. This unique property offers the space, privacy, and flexibility that are becoming increasingly difficult to find this close to Sarasota. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a one-story layout, a detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath CEDAR WOOD NEW CASITA, 1 additional room with a 1-bath kitchenette, and an attached 2-car garage, all surrounded by mature landscaping and expansive grounds. Custom-made iron Double-gated entrance. Please view the tour links. Step outside to a iver 2000 sq ft private outdoor setting centered on a large swimming pool, complemented by a gazebo with a summer kitchen designed for year-round entertaining and Florida living. A separate casita adds flexibility for guests, a private office, a studio, or a personal retreat. For buyers needing serious additional space, the property also includes an approximately 3,000 sq. ft., 2-bath, insulated and air-conditioned warehouse/barndominium, historically described at approximately 60' x 50', with a mezzanine, separate workshop area, and oversized access. The space can accommodate RVs, vehicles, recreational equipment, storage, hobbies, collections, or a substantial private workspace. The property also offers additional utility structures and more than two acres of fenced land, creating opportunities for recreation, equestrian interests, gardening, equipment storage, or simply enjoying more room between you and your neighbors. Located in DeSoto Acres, an established Sarasota community known for larger residential estate parcels and its equestrian character, the property has historically carried RE-1 Residential Estate zoning and has been marketed for horse use. Buyers should independently verify zoning and any intended use. Best of all, this acreage lifestyle remains conveniently connected to everything Sarasota has. Downtown Sarasota, UTC, shopping, dining, medical services, major roadways, the beaches, and the Gulf Coast are all within convenient reach. Whether you need room for vehicles, hobbies, guests, horses, entertaining, or simply more space to live the way you want, 2660 57th St offers a rare combination of acreage, versatility, and Sarasota convenience. Offered at $2,250,000.

2660 57th Street, Palm Aire
2007 61st Street, Palm Aire
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Desoto Acres SubDv.
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated estate on nearly 2 private acres in the heart of Sarasota! Offering the perfect blend of space, versatility, and modern updates, this exceptional property features a completely reimagined main residence with an effective year of 2012, reflecting the extensive renovations that have transformed the home into a move-in-ready retreat. The huge shed is another major bonus. The detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath mother-in-law suite provides endless possibilities—ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office, or as an income-producing rental opportunity. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the expansive property offers room to roam while still being conveniently located near Sarasota's world-renowned beaches, shopping, dining, SRQ Airport, and major roadways. Whether you're dreaming of creating your own private oasis, storing recreational vehicles and toys, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy that acreage provides, this property delivers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. With modern updates, flexible living arrangements, and nearly two acres of land in a prime Sarasota location, this one-of-a-kind property is truly a rare find. Schedule your private showing today! 1% lender credit! Preferred lender offering a credit equal to 1% of the loan amount toward the buyer’s closing costs—can be used for rate buy-down or closing expenses.

2007 61st Street, Palm Aire
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