200 Acre Lonesome Island Grove - Highlands County

750 Lonesome Island Rd, Lake Placid, FL

$1,700,000

Price

200 acres

Lot Area

 
Overview
Lot Area
200 acres
Description

Rare farming opportunity for purchase of 200 acres of highly productive Bassinger fine sand along with minor amounts of Kaliga, Tequesta and Hicoria muck This farm is currently a grove. Its history is very high production of hamlin and valencia oranges. It is an excellent prospect also for a vegetable, sod or ornamental operation. 3 Diesel powered pumping stations in place for surface water irrigation and drainage.

1 mile north of Hwy 70 in Lake Placid, 8 miles away from Lake Placid Downtown

low volume micro sprinkler and flood sourced from surface water provided from the C-41 canal draining water from Lake Istapoga to Lake Okeechobee

South Pump: John Deere - RG6076T104729- 60767F-00
Cornell Pump Moael GRBF8 Serial 5917213
NorthPump- John Deere RG6076T104728 - 60767F-00
Cornell Pump- 6RBFS Serial- 917313

Highlights
  • Located in Opportunity Zone for tax purposes
  • Surface water irrigation from the C-41 canal/ Istokpoga Canal/ Kissimmee River
  • There is a surface well, an artisan well, and a deep water well
  • High quality soils available for row crop, citrus, ornamental nursery and sod farming
  • County maintained road access from FL SR 70
  • Excellent drainage system via C-41 Canal/ Istokpoga Canal
  • Young grove managed partially using mesh bags and the oxytetracycline injection program
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