Set far back from the street and nestled in the trees, "Oak Retreat" is a rare find 2.26 acres in growing Parrish, FL. A true idyllic country setting, fenced and improved with open lawn space and oak shaded grounds ready for your green thumb.  A open 48' long front porch welcomes you to this charming home that was set in the Village of Parrish. The home features vaulted ceilings, and open and split floorpan with a formal living room, dining area and kitchen with breakfast bar and planing desk and flows to the family room with large windows to view the backyard.. Three spacious bedrooms along with ample closets and generous sized bathrooms were well laid out. The rear porch, 20x14 and under roof that could be used to expand the home further, offers the best views of the 'Old Florida" setting with oaks, animals and your own seperate 1/1 guest cottage! Additional improvements include a 24x40 shop with concrete floor, (2) 12 foot roll up doors and (1) 10 foot door, workshop area with upgraded power to runs tools and open parking areas for boats, RV and your next project. New Well in 2020!  Tranquil location to enjoy and room to grow, yet just a few minutes' drive into the Bradenton & Lakewood Ranch communities. No deed restrictions and numerous opportunities for creative minds.. Nearby education include the new Parrish High school, Parrish Charter Academy and under construction, The State College of Florida Parrish Campus and Bradenton Christian North Campus is on the way. Away from it all, yet not in the middle of nowhere.