Once in a lifetime opportunity to own your own fully functional South Florida homestead and hobby farm.
This majestic 10.3-acre property is like no other on the market. With the peace of country living and the convenience of being close to the Suncoast. This sprawling estate has been transformed into a working multigenerational homestead. It offers 3 ponds, 2 acres of fully irrigated organic gardens, that have been used in recent years as a you-pick flower fields. This property boasts mature fruit trees, meticulously landscaped throughout with Florida natives and rare tropical vegetation, including multiple varieties of Agave, Bromeliads, Awapui Ginger, philodendron, and cacti. 4 pad sites are conveniently placed throughout property, each with water. Pad site closest to house was built this year for RV hookup, and has 50 amp electric, water and its own 500-gallon septic. RV also available in the purchase of the home, please see realtor remarks.
The main home was custom built with energy efficiency in mind; full block construction, hurricane rated windows and hurricane shackled metal roof. This 3 bed, 2 bath farmhouse has just seen a complete renovation with custom woodwork throughout, including live edge counter top in the mud room, sliding barn doors throughout, and updated kitchen and bathrooms. Scenic views from every room. Front porch overlooks the front pond and mature oak trees, screened in lanai overlooks the back of the property. All appliances convey, and there is the opportunity to purchase this home fully furnished. Please see realtor remarks
This property also includes multiple outbuildings. 37'X37' four stall pole barn, a detached 12'X14' run-in stall currently outfitted for quail, several animal pens and aviaries can be found throughout. All 10 acres are fenced and cross fenced for current flock of endangered Gulf Coast Native sheep which call this farm home.
Huge 25.5'X30' fully insulated and air conditioned shop with 10 ft. ceilings and full storage area above, already set up with water, electric, and hurricane rated metal roof, could easily be finished out for another living space. The shop is currently used as a woodshop and some supplies may convey. Please see realtor remarks.
If you have been looking for a change in lifestyle, or just want the security of growing and raising your own food in these uncertain times, then this estate is a must see. Current owners are offering all the supplies and livestock needed to continue using the farm as is, including your own flock of rainbow egg layers. They will also help train anyone wanting to jump into farming, who may lack the experience or confidence to do so otherwise. This piece of paradise is conveniently located 34 miles from Clark Rd. and I-75 in Sarasota and 16 miles from Kings Hwy and I-75 in Port Charlotte, and is full of investment and/or tax exemption opportunities. Call for your private viewing today. This home won't be on the market long.