3820 BAY TREE ROAD Under contract-accepting backup offers. New and Improved Price! Welcome to your dream retreat in the exclusive Hidden River community, Sarasota’s only aviation and equestrian gated community. This stunning ranch-style property spans an impressive 5 acres, offering a serene and private lifestyle for both aviation enthusiasts and animal lovers. As you approach this exquisite home, you’ll be greeted by a charming front porch featuring a cozy fire pit, perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars. Step inside to discover a beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with a thoughtful split floor plan. The interior of this home is a masterpiece, showcasing cathedral ceilings with exposed wood beams that add warmth and character to the living space. The living room is complete with a wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance for gatherings. The large, spacious kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with granite countertops and a convenient pocket window above the sink, providing easy access to the pool area. Enjoy your meals in the elegant formal dining room or the inviting breakfast nook adjacent to the kitchen. The yard is a haven of natural beauty, enclosed with fencing and adorned with large trees, ensuring privacy and tranquility. The expansive pool deck offers ample space for entertainment and relaxation, where you can savor the stunning views of your lush property. For your convenience, the home includes a 2-car garage, electric gate and an in-home front loader washer and dryer. Beyond the main residence, equestrian enthusiasts will find a perfect concrete barn complete with four stalls, enclosed feed room, bathing room, a fenced pasture, and a corral for horses or cows. Hidden River’s unique features include platted taxiways throughout the subdivision, leading to a 2, 640-foot paved and lighted runway, making it a paradise for aviation aficionados. Additionally, just 5 minutes away, you’ll discover the stunning high-end Terra Nova Equine Center, where you can enjoy participating in or watching top horse competitions. This property is not in a flood zone and is ideally located near the take-off and landing strip, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this extraordinary ranch-style retreat your home. ¤ Please see 3D Tour and Video ¤