4946 WAUCHULA RD, MYAKKA CITY, FL, 34251
Active37 days on marketListed Jun 27, 2026MLS #A4695303
About this home
4946 WAUCHULA RD
Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity at 4946 Wauchula Road in Myakka City, nestled within the exclusive 16-lot community of Lakeside Ranch. Spanning 5.7 acres, this lot offers a rare blend of expansive acreage, premium waterfront, and exceptional privacy in a neighborhood where each homesite encompasses a minimum of five acres. Power is already in place, and numerous Mature trees enhance the character of the land as you design and build your custom residence and additional structures totaling 5. Set along an estimated 30-acre boatable lake, approximately 40 feet deep and even seaplane-friendly, this property offers a truly distinctive waterfront lifestyle. The association permits the construction of 1 private dock, ideal for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying tranquil days on the water. Lakeside Ranch is known for its lakefront lots, estate-sized parcels, natural beauty, and peaceful setting, while still offering convenient access to nearby amenities. Interstate 75 is approximately 40 minutes away, providing easy north–south travel. Lakewood Ranch Main st. is approximately 35 minutes away for shopping, dining, medical facilities, and entertainment. The Mall at University Town Center (UTC) is approximately 40 minutes away. Downtown Bradenton is approximately 50 minutes away, and Downtown Sarasota approximately 50 minutes away. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is approximately 50 minutes away, offering convenient commercial air travel. Wauchula Airport is roughly 15 to 20 minutes away for general aviation access. Florida’s renowned Gulf beaches, including Anna Maria Island, are approximately 65 to 75 minutes away, offering the perfect balance of privacy and coastal convenience. This is a rare opportunity to secure one of the most desirable waterfront parcels in Lakeside Ranch and create a custom estate in a setting defined by space, serenity, and unforgettable sunset views.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5.7 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,279 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,279/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Myakka City
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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MYAKKA CITY 34251 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
6,439
Median age
44.2
Median income
$86,487
Median home value
$506,300
Avg household
2.91
Households w/ children
745
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Myakka City market
$667K → $900K
Myakka City median sold, yr/yr
94.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Myakka City, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 40% below the MYAKKA CITY 34251 median. See the full Myakka City market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 4946 WAUCHULA RD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$799,900
5230 WAUCHULA ROAD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,707 sqft · $469/sqft · 25 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$155,000
41750 STATE ROAD 64 E
5 bd · 2 ba · 1,982 sqft · $78/sqft · 40 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Cindy Fernandez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 4946 WAUCHULA RD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 4946 WAUCHULA RD — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
4946 WAUCHULA RD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 4946 WAUCHULA RD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,279/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $42/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 4946 WAUCHULA RD?+
The association fee works out to $42 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 4946 WAUCHULA RD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $2,749. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 4946 WAUCHULA RD?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Myakka City?+
At $450,000, this home is listed about 58% below the Myakka City median of $1,064,950. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 4946 WAUCHULA RD?+
Tatum Ridge Elementary School (elementary), McIntosh Middle School (middle), Booker High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the MYAKKA CITY 34251 market on paper
$450,000 is 40% below the MYAKKA CITY 34251 median of $750,000.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Strong assigned schools
Tatum Ridge Elementary School, McIntosh Middle School, Booker High School — Tatum Ridge Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of BRIGHT REALTY · Jason Straka. MLS #A4695303.
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