Looking for private COUNTRY LIVING within close proximity to the city? Look no further! This 3 bedroom two bathroom pool home offers the best of both worlds and sits on over 2 acres of land just minutes from I-75! This home exudes curb appeal with beautiful oaks in the front yard and large paver patio with attractive pergola. With a split bedroom floor plan for privacy, the spacious living room with vaulted ceiling and adjacent enclosed sunroom with french doors leading to a covered/screened lanai is great for entertaining. The screened saltwater pool and spa surrounded by attractive pavers offers generous space and privacy for outdoor living. The kitchen features Silestone Quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and pass through window to the living room. With tile and laminate throughout the main living areas maintenance is a breeze. Additional updates include a BRAND NEW septic, fresh exterior paint and new landscaping. Zoned for horses, this property includes a grape vineyard in the backyard and also has a large detached workshop which is the perfect place for all your big toys. Best of all, this property is not located in a deed restricted community, so bring your R/V, boat or work trucks. Minutes from shopping, dining and the popular Ellenton Outlet Mall, a short ride to Lakewood Ranch via Ft. Hamer Bridge and easy access to St. Pete, Tampa, Bradenton and award winning Sarasota beaches! This property also qualifies for VA, FHA and USDA financing so move right in with $0 down payment!