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About this home
Welcome to Verna Grove, a rare opportunity to own 6.5-6.9± acres of peaceful Old Florida countryside in Myakka. Two estate-sized homesites are available at $695,000 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 have 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! Two 6.5-6.9± acre homesites offered at $695,000 each. Five smaller nearly 5-5.25± acre homesites are also available separately.
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRA4703701
- Property type
- Land
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- August 21, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 6.9 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.0:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 776
- Student:teacher ratio
- 20.4:1
- District
- MANATEE
Walkability
Blended score for MYAKKA CITY's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 22, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.







