12603 SR 471

Check out this multi-family, income producing opportunity with unlimited potential! Great for every endeavor imaginable; wedding venue, family compound, construction, automotive, nursery, farming, preppers or residential rentals galore. This is the one you've been looking for! This is a turn-key property, located on 30 Acres MOL, with a canal waterfront that flows to Gant Lake along with 3 ponds with fish. Located right on SR 471, this property has endless options! Its main house has 2 master suites and double sliding doors that open onto a large lanai and inground pool area, ideal for entertaining! This 3/2/2 home has granite kitchen counters, stainless appliances, ceramic tile, 4 skylights and dual fireplaces in the family room and master bedroom. The oversized barn has a furnished 640 sf upstairs loft apartment along with another 840 sf downstairs apartment. There is also a spacious wooden deck that comes off of the loft apartment. A 80x36 Quonset hut on 8 inch concrete floor provides nearly 3000 sf of covered space that includes overhead lighting. In addition, the double-deep 4 car garage with attached office and workspace enhances the utility of this unique property. It also features a remodeled turn-key 3/2 mobile home that comes fully furnished with washer/dryer, furniture, appliances, cookware, dishes, vacuum, utensils, towels, decorations and routers, along with patio furniture for enjoyment on the large front screened porch! This property cannot be duplicated by current restrictions and has so many wonderful features to enjoy! Attached to the barn, you will find a rustic bar that can accommodate at least a dozen or so as you relax on this 'ponderosa' type estate! The seasonal ponds are often found with wood storks and are currently stocked with many large tilapia. It is not unusual to see a Sherman's fox squirrel, eagles, deer, turkeys and occasionally otters swimming in the canal! You could harvest your own food along with mature trees such as avocado, fig, kumquat, loquat, tangelo, pear, mango, papaya and a high producing Parson Brown Orange tree. Along with all of this, there is also an established butterfly garden! All the dwelling units and buildings are located off a 638 ft. hardtop asphalt driveway, 13 ft. wide. The 5 beautiful pastures are fenced and cross-fenced. You will find approximately 8500 sf of multi-purpose space between the 4 car garage, shop, barn and Quonset hut. The barn was built with local, old-growth pine which is known for its rarity and exceptional strength and natural resilience. This property has 3 physical addresses, although one simple tax parcel. It has 2 wells, 4 electric units, an electric gated entrance, a quaint canal and so much beautiful land to enjoy. This estate is currently a cattle hobby farm offering seasonal furnished rentals to special family-like guests. It boasts of super-sized Grand live oaks and ample wildlife to enjoy! You can also watch the space shuttle launches from this property located in ever growing Sumter County, home of The Villages. Please keep all these many wonderful aspects in mind when you evaluate all the benefits of this very spacious and practical property. With all the living spaces, garages, acreage, ponds, pool, large Quonset hut, wide open wooded pastures and so much more, this income producing property might be exactly what you are hoping to find!