Welcome to Verna Grove, a rare opportunity to own 5–5.25± acres of peaceful Old Florida countryside in Myakka. Five estate-sized homesites are available at $575,000 each in a beautiful and growing area. Once part of a thriving orange grove, the land still reflects Florida’s agricultural history with mature citrus trees that continue to produce fresh oranges each season. Each homesite offers NO HOA, NO CDD and Flood Zone X, with approximately 2± acres already cleared and driveways cut in while preserving the natural character of the property. A standout feature is the premium road frontage directly along Verna Bethany Road. Unlike many large-acreage properties with shared drives or complicated access, these homesites offer convenient frontage while remaining privately nestled among the trees. This desirable road access may also provide valuable long-term flexibility and future possibilities. Enjoy the Old Florida country lifestyle without giving up convenience. Verna Grove is less than 10 minutes to Publix, approximately 20 minutes to Lakewood Ranch and I-75, 30 minutes to UTC and Downtown Sarasota, 50 minutes to the beaches and about an hour to Tampa. Buy now and hold the land for the future, or build when you’re ready with the builder of your choice. Buyers who choose Watson Homes for their custom build may qualify for receive preferred land pricing and additional buyer incentives. Whether your vision includes a custom estate home, barndominium, horse barn, workshop, or complete country retreat, Verna Grove offers the space and flexibility to bring it to life. Come pick your favorite lot! Five 5–5.25± acre homesites offered at $575,000 each. Larger nearly 7-acre homesites are also available separately.
- Lot size: 5.2 acres
- 21 days on market
- Directions: From I-75, take SR 64 east toward Myakka City. Turn right onto Verna Bethany Road and continue south. Property will be located along Verna Bethany Road near 45th Ave E. For showings, please schedule through ShowingTime and follow the provided instructions for designated parking and property access.
- County: Manatee
- Geo subdivision:
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Let's get in touch!
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Steven Koleno
Consumer-First Real Estate Architect
- Source: Stellar MLS
- MLS #: A4703623
Listing updated: August 21, 2026 at 6:13PM
Listing provided by: Matthew Watson, Jr, NORTH MANATEE REALTY I LLC
Last checked 21 days ago
Listing provided by: Matthew Watson, Jr, NORTH MANATEE REALTY I LLC
Last checked 21 days ago
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