5034 257TH STREET E

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to a one-of-a-kind 5-acre estate in the heart of Myakka City, offering the perfect blend of country charm, income potential, and multigenerational living. This unique property features multiple structures and incredible versatility. The main residence is a character-filled 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a custom design and timeless appeal. Step inside through an extraordinary 200-year-old wooden front door and into a spacious living area featuring soaring ceilings, a stunning custom fireplace, and rich wood floors. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, with additional storage tucked under the stairwell. A large sunroom with its own entrance has long been a thriving sanctuary for indoor plants and adds to the home's charm. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary suite with a private balcony, an expansive walk-in closet, and master bath featuring his-and-hers vanities and a walk-in shower. A second upstairs bedroom includes its own closet, and the adjacent bathroom offers a tub/shower. There is also an open loft area perfect for a home office or additional living space, as well as a long linen closet for added storage. Downstairs, a back entry leads into a functional laundry/mudroom and a full bathroom. There is also a spacious game room complete with its own sink and countertop area, ideal for entertaining. Additional conveniences include a central vacuum system, custom wood features, and thoughtful storage throughout. Beyond the main home, the detached two-story barn-style building adds even more potential. The ground floor includes a studio apartment with a private entrance, while the second floor offers a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, also with a private entrance. There is also workshop or storage space on the ground floor. Nearby, a charming cabin provides yet more potential as it has power, water, and its own bathroom. A large pole barn with water and electric offers flexible use for livestock, equipment, or outdoor gatherings. The property is cross-fenced and includes a front pasture, making it ideal for horses, livestock, or agricultural use. A private well, irrigation system, and chain-link perimeter fencing add convenience and peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a peaceful country retreat, a multigenerational homestead, or an income-producing property, this special Myakka City estate offers room to grow, live, and create.