11740 Ruden RD NORTH FORT MYERS FL 33917 MLS #2026018771

ATTENTION EQUESTRIAN ENTHUSIASTS, HOBBY FARMERS and NATURE LOVERS, seeking the ideal country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience! This one-of-a-kind property spans 4.7 acres and features a 2-story home with 4 bedrooms, 2 Office/Dens, and 3 bathrooms, a well-appointed 5-stall barn, pole barn, cross fenced pastures, and a fishing pond! Located in a highly desirable area for horse owners, the property is within close proximity to animal veterinary clinics, feed stores, several horse trail parks, and venues that accommodate all disciplines of horsemanship. Within minutes to shopping & dining and the conveniences of the Babcock Ranch community, this beautiful home has 2596 sq ft under air, featuring a 1st-floor master suite, 1st-floor office/den, lovely formal living room with a wood burning fireplace, a spacious family room, and a large gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinetry & butler’s pantry area. New luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the entire 1st floor living areas, creating a clean, updated look throughout. Upstairs you will find 3 additional bedrooms, including a large guest suite with a separate open room that could be partitioned to a 5th bedroom or additional den/office, and a spacious bathroom with 2 sinks, separate tub & shower. The home is equipped with a high output reverse osmosis water filtration system for added convenience and water quality. At the heart of the property is the well-appointed horse barn equipped with power & water, which includes 5, 12’x12′ stalls, with a removable wall between 2 stalls to create a larger birthing stall when needed. A dedicated wash rack and grooming bay, spacious feed room & air-conditioned tack room provide the amenities horse owners value most. Water lines run throughout all pastures, simplifying daily care and also provides irrigation for the raised garden beds. An additional pole barn provides valuable covered storage for equipment, tractors, personal vehicles, or RV/boat storage, hay and supplies…further enhancing the property’s overall functionality. Designed with ease of use in mind, the property offers ample parking, easy trailer maneuverability, and dedicated space for horse trailers & equipment…a major advantage for the active equestrian or hobby farmer! After an active day, come and enjoy your afternoon iced tea or favorite evening beverage relaxing on your spacious screened lanai, overlooking your heated pool & waterfall spa, taking in the peaceful outdoor setting…perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while overlooking the beautiful, lush pastures! Take a swim in your sparkling pool and ease into your private therapeutic spa and feel the peace and quiet of the balmy nighttime breeze under the moon and stars…this is peaceful country living at its finest! Come see this wonderful property and take advantage of this rare opportunity to own acreage and a beautiful, spacious home that offers the perfect balance of rural charm and modern convenience!