Saddle Oak Estates

Saddle Oak Estates Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34241

Saddle Oak Estates is a gated equestrian community in a sprawling acreage off the north side of Clark Road about five miles east of Interstate. It was developed starting in 2000, and its Sarasota homes for sale constructed onwards to 2016.

True to the character of Saddle Oak Estates, it is flanked by two other equestrian communities— The Forest at Hi Hat Ranch and Saddle Creek. As a whole, these neighborhoods share a serene country lifestyle trademark to Sarasota real estate properties deep east of Interstate 75 towards the Myakka River State Park.

Given this unspoiled countryside setting, it is not uncommon for the nature preserves at Saddle Oak Estates to have local wildlife, such as deer, eagles and cranes, either as visitors or permanent dwellers.

Custom Homes on Large Lots

Saddle Oak Estates is comprised of some 40 home sites measuring at least 5 acres each, with a choice few having wetlands within their perimeter. Ponds and stand-alone barns with paddocks and horse stalls are common features in many of the residences in this community. Most Saddle Oaks Estates homes for sale have a swimming pool too and are well set back from the community’s internal roads.

Saddle Oak Estates homes for sale are definitely not cookie-cutter builds, and they include custom-built, million-dollar mansions of varying architectural designs and features. The eclectic character of the dwellings in this community arose from the fact that its developer, U.S. Homes, focused only on the construction of Saddle Oaks Estates infrastructure. It sold the buildable lots to individual buyers who contracted other builders like Lee Wetherington, Jonas Yoder Custom Homes, and Christner Brothers, all noted for Sarasota homes for sale of superb construction.

Available residences in Saddle Oak Estates with floor areas in the 3,000-square-foot range typically feature three to four bedrooms with at least three full baths. The asking prices of these residences can be quoted at between the $600s and $1.3 million, depending on the homes’ vintage, location and acreage.

Convenient Country Setting

Remarkably, approximately 40 percent of this community’s households are into an equestrian lifestyle. The majority of the homeowners chose Saddle Oak Estates because of its larger lots and the privacy this community offers. This community’s residents consists of a mix of families with children, working professionals and retirees. The HOA fees they pay are relatively low, as these cover only the maintenance of the community’s private streets and gate.

The Clark Road corridor puts Saddle Oak Estates’ residents close to various local amenities. These include the district schools Riverview High, Sarasota Middle, Lakeview Elementary, and the campus of the Island Village Montessori.

Just a four-mile drive from the community is the Publix shopping center and the Rothenbach Park on Bee Ridge Road. Also within convenient reach are a Walmart, Home Depot, Lowe’s as well as Doctor’s Hospital on Cattlemen Road. Several golf and country clubs open to membership and guest players are easily accessible too. The lineup of choices include Heritage Oaks, Misty Creek, Laurel Oak, and Bent Tree, all offering a luxury lifestyle akin to what the Saddle Oak Estates conveys.

Saddle Oak Estate Homes For Sale

Below are the current real estate listings available in Saddle Oak Estates.

Please contact me if you would like to schedule a tour of any of the listed properties below.