0 Ashton Road,  Sarasota FL, 34231

LOCATION: "Location, location, location!" The value is in the land and the location! Amazing opportunity to develop and build, or invest, buy and hold rarely available Sarasota property in a highly desirable, central location off of Clark Road! Located just a short drive from Siesta Key, this beautiful residential lot on Ashton Road presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking to build their dream home. Measuring approximately 144' x 301', this level and cleared lot offers a blank slate for your vision to come to life. You will enjoy a quiet and peaceful atmosphere with all of the amenities Sarasota has to offer just a few minutes away. This prime, one acre lot has 144 feet of frontage on Ashton Road, in a quiet neighborhood with a rural, country feel while being only mile from Clark Road! Conveniently and centrally located only five miles west of I75, within one mile of shopping and restaurants, less than two miles to Bee Ridge Park and Urfer Park, less than six miles to Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Southside Village, and less than six miles to popular destinations such as Downtown Sarasota and world renowned Siesta Key Beach! It is also only 12 miles from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. BORDERING PROPERTIES: This property is adjacent to a very quiet subdivision of large homes to the west, a country estate to the north, and a large country estate home on 1.5 acres to the east (4251 Ashton Rd, still under renovation, ready to sell soon). The beautiful Legacy Trailhead Park is located on the east of 4251 Ashton Road for all bicyclists, runners and sports enthusiasts who utilize the famous Legacy Trail. SCHOOLS: This property is located in one of the most desirable school districts in all of Sarasota! It is just minutes from Ashton Elementary, which is in the top 97th percentile in the state of Florida, and Sarasota Middle which is in the top 91st percentile in the state. If you are seeking top schools for your family, this is the ideal location! LOT FEATURES: This wide, well-shaped one acre lot is ideal for building a home, and has plenty of room for RV parking. County water hookup is available or a well can be dug. It has fantastic character and curb-appeal featuring a pond and mature landscaping. Beautiful oaks and pine trees offer shade while the pond can be stocked for fishing. Located in the county, not city, this lot has no HOA fees. The back of the lot has a new, white fence, adding to the privacy and security of the property. SUMMARY: Looking for a place to invest that hard earned cash while it still has value? Or looking for a 1031 exchange in the sunny South? Sarasota is among the top US cities experiencing significant population growth and is in the top ten highly desirable destinations to move to. Invest in this prime property and buy and hold as an investment strategy during uncertain times, or build the country home of your dreams! A mother-in-law apartment can be added! Or build an Airbnb rental. The options are endless with this property. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity, a true bargain at only $799,000. This is an opportunity overflowing with potential and will not last long. Schedule a private showing today to see for yourself! Survey available.