62.5 Acres in Fanning Springs, FL - $1,500,000
Longhorn Landing
Longhorn Landing is a 62.5-acre pecan orchard and ranch in Gilchrist County, Florida. Longhorn Landing is an excellent investment opportunity located in one of the fastest growing areas of North Central Florida. This region is the perfect blend for the outdoorsman who loves boating, fishing, diving and hunting. This property is right in the heart of the Suwannee Valley. Explore a unique opportunity to own a property combining rural charm with agricultural potential in Fanning Springs, Florida. This versatile estate features a thriving pecan grove alongside an established cattle ranch, perfect for those looking to invest in Florida's agricultural landscape or seeking a personal retreat away from the bustle of city life.
As you arrive at the property, you will be greeted by rows of majestic pecan trees, which contribute to the land's stunning aesthetic and can offer a profitable source of...
As you arrive at the property, you will be greeted by rows of majestic pecan trees, which contribute to the land's stunning aesthetic and can offer a profitable source of income during the harvest season. The matured pecan grove spans several acres, with potential for expansion to maximize production. Known for their rich flavor and nutritional benefits, pecans are highly sought after in local and national markets.
In addition to the pecan grove, Longhorn Landing is equipped with cattle ranching capabilities. With ample pastureland, the ranch has been designed to support a sustainable cattle operation. Current fencing and water sources cater to the needs of livestock while ensuring their comfort and health. This dual-purpose setup allows you to diversify your agricultural endeavors while enjoying the benefits of rural living. Longhorn Landing is currently leased to run Longhorn Cattle.
Conveniently located in Fanning Springs, the property is just a short drive away from the attractions of North Central Florida. The charming small town is known for its natural springs, outdoor recreational activities, and proximity to larger cities such as Gainesville and Lake City. Longhorn Landing is less than five miles from some of the state's most notorious springs, such as Otter Springs, Hart Springs, and Fanning Springs. The property is also less than 20 minutes from Manatee Springs and Devil's Den. This property is less than two miles from the historic Suwannee River. There are three boat ramps with access to the river within a five-mile radius. Longhorn Landing is approximately 30 minutes from Steinhatchee. During the summer months, scallop season is in full swing making this one of the most desired coastlines in the state. The Redfish and Trout fishing along the flats make this an angler's dream. Whether you're looking for fishing spots, hiking trails, or the rich ecosystems of nearby parks, this area around Longhorn Landing offers an abundance of nature at your doorstep.
Fanning Springs is strategically situated along Highway 19, known as the original route through Florida. Longhorn Landing has over 1,200 feet of State Road 26 road frontage. This location provides easy access to regional markets, local businesses, and community resources. This advantageous location positions your agricultural operations for success while ensuring that you remain connected to modern amenities. Longhorn Landing is less than 30 miles west of Gainesville. The area between Newberry and Gainesville along State Road 26 is one of the fastest-growing regions in the state. This property is nestled right in the middle of the path of progress.
The 62.5-acre property sits at a crossroads. With increasing interest in sustainable farming and rural retreats, this land could be transformed into a multi-use property. Envision eco-friendly cabins for tourists or retreats, farm-to-table dining experiences, or even agritourism ventures that highlight the beauty of the pecan grove and cattle ranching lifestyle. Currently, a new town center is being developed less than a quarter of a mile from Longhorn Landing along State Road 26. Local zoning regulations allow for various development opportunities, and the natural beauty of the land provides a perfect backdrop for any potential plans. Get creative with your visionwhether its creating a private estate or a thriving agricultural business, the possibilities are virtually endless.
