About 40916 11th Avenue East
Melissa’s Hope is a custom barndominium-style home built by Homes by Laura, Inc. and a 2026 Parade of Homes Winner. Designed to blend everyday comfort, equestrian functionality, and long-term flexibility, the main level features an open great room, kitchen, walk-in pantry, office, primary suite, two guest bedrooms, and an expansive porch. A drive-through breezeway, tack and feed room, and three stalls create a seamless connection between the home and outdoor living. Upstairs, a private two-bedroom apartment with a kitchen, living room, bathroom, and generous closet space offers flexibility for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Located on 5.86 acres in the wonderful, peaceful community of Winding Creek. Within the community, Winding Trails Ranch often hosts barrel races and other events. Far enough away from the crowded city life and only an hour drive down state road 64 to Anna Maria Island Beach. This lifestyle is one you will quickly fall in love with.
Features of 40916 11th Avenue East
| MLS® # | A4697701 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,300,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,973 |
| Acres | 5.86 |
| Year Built | 2026 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Farm |
| Style | Custom |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 40916 11th Avenue East |
|---|---|
| Area | Myakka City |
| Subdivision | WINDING CREEK |
| City | MYAKKA CITY |
| County | Manatee |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34251 |
Amenities
| Parking | Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Pond |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener |
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Electric |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Cleared, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Farm, In County, Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Zoned for Horses |
| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Myakka City Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Buffalo Creek Middle |
| High | Parrish Community High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 24th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 40 |
| Zoning | A |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC. |
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