$1,399,900

About this home

Scenic 70+ Acre Farmstead with Private Home & Agricultural Opportunity Welcome to your own slice of Old Florida paradise! This stunning 70+acre farm offers an idyllic rural lifestyle, surrounded by majestic Oak trees and lush green pastures lining both sides of the private driveway. These timeless Oaks not only provide scenic beauty but also provide cooling shade for your horses, cattle, or other farm animals during hot summer days. The back of the property transitions into a more wooded landscape, interspersed with open clearings and low-lying areas that hold water seasonally - ideal for wildlife, small ponds, or natural habitat preservation. It's a perfect setting for trail rides, nature walks, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of country life. Private & Solidly Built Tucked away in the heard of the property, the concrete block home with coquina stucco overlay offers both privacy and durability. With a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout spanning 1,920 sq ft, this split bedroom plan provides a comfortable and functional living space: -Large master suite with two walk-in closets and private bath -Two additional bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, one with private access to the guest bath -Open great room with brick wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy nights -Dining area adjacent to the kitchen - French doors provide easy access to a screened-in back porch -Covered front porch offering peaceful views of the pastures -Built-in attic fan to pull in fresh air on breezy days Land Use & Location This property is zoned agricultural, allowing for a wide range of uses, from farming and livestock to equestrian and homesteading lifestyles. Additionally, it carries a Future Land Use (FLU) designation of Urban Reserve (UR), providing potential for future subdivision and development. Convenient Location Despite its peaceful, rural feel, the farm is ideally situated just a short drive from key outdoor and recreational destinations: -St. Johns River boat ramp in downtown Palatka Ocklawaha River, Salt Springs, Silver Springs - Multiple State Parks and public lands for hiking, hunting or riding. Bring your tractors, trailers, and toys - there's ample space for equipment, barns or even additional outbuildings. This hidden gem is more than just a home - it's a lifestyle of freedom, space and possibility. Whether you're looking to farm, invest, develop, or simply retreat into nature, this property offers endless potential. Schedule your private tour today and experience the beauty of Old Florida living.

Highlights

Property details

MLS

Stellar MLS

MLS #

MFROM703128

Property type

Single Family Residence

Subdivision

METES AND BOUNDS

Status

Active

Days on market

280

On market date

June 9, 2025

Stories

N/A

Total bathrooms

2

Garage spaces

N/A

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

70.66 acres

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.