Welcome home to wide open skies, whispering trees, and the kind of peace only the countryside can provide. This rustic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse-style home sits on 12 beautiful acres of partially wooded, gently sloping land. This property is far enough from town to enjoy true quiet, yet close enough for an easy drive to shopping, dining, and schools. The location offers the best of rural living without sacrificing convenience. Bring your ideas and transform this property into something truly special. This home is in need of renovation and is being sold As Is. There is an inground pool. Situated on a spacious lot with approximately 900 feet of road frontage on Betts Road. No deed restrictions or HOA's. It is bordered on the north and east side by the recently purchased Manatee County Preserve land. This property does have some wet area at the east boundary of the parcel. Horses and cattle are welcomed here. Step outside and imagine the possibilities such as a hobby farm, horses, gardens, trails, or simply enjoying the open space. The partially wooded acreage provides shade, privacy, and a picturesque backdrop in every season. An additional dwelling unit adds flexibility and opportunity; perfect for extended family, guests, rental income, or a private workshop or studio space. There is a 24' by 38' air conditioned building that could be used for storage. If you’ve been dreaming of space to grow, room to breathe, and a slower pace of life, this 12-acre country property is ready to make that dream a reality.