000 Walker Springs Road

Description

Welcome to this extraordinary 1,242-acre property located in picturesque Jefferson County, Florida! Combining the perfect blend of investment opportunity and recreational enjoyment, this property is truly a dream come true for land investors and nature enthusiasts alike. With its well-maintained buildings, rich wildlife, and stunning natural features, this is the ultimate destination for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends, while simultaneously generating income through a savvy timberland real estate investment. Tucked among the beautiful natural landscape are a variety of unique and useful structures designed with rugged, western charm in mind. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lodge offers a comfortable retreat for relaxing after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. The additional 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment and separate bunk house provides extra space for guests or the potential for rental income. For the whole turn-key experience, the property also features a cook house, workshop, two pole barns, and a horse corral, all solidly built and maintained. Amenities have been recently updated with improvements to the water filtration system and new septic systems. The structures are serviced by county electricity and the property has a large backup generator in place.Fishing enthusiasts will be energized by the fully stocked ponds (~ 10 acres!) teeming with bass, bream, and catfish, offering countless hours of enjoyment and potential for friendly competitions and epic fish frys. The diverse and plentiful wildlife populations found on the property, including trophy whitetail deer, turkey, dove, ducks, and quail, present exciting opportunities for hunting and wildlife observation, making this property an outdoor lovers paradise. All game photos in the photo gallery are since 2022. There is a 100-yard shooting range with covered bench for target practice and sighting in before the hunt, and multiple established food plots with an established road system throughout the property providing a variety of hunting, horse or ATV riding and exploring options. Surrounding this breathtaking estate are large conservation-minded neighbors (include Ted Turners Avalon plantation and over 50,000 acres of protected State lands), ensuring the preservation of the areas natural beauty and providing a tranquil, private setting for your investment retreat. The expansive acreage on this property includes a mix of planted pine (~ 467 acres), mature hardwoods along creeks (~ 654 acres), and open natural areas all contributing to the propertys investment value and overall ecological diversity. The majority of the property is protected by a mild conservation easement which results in very low taxes and still allows for all primary uses of the land, including upland timber harvests, livestock and farming, and additional development. A newly established ~ 40-acre fenced pasture offers a superb space for grazing livestock, creating additional income potential or fulfilling the dream of having your own hobby farm. The rich soil and fertile land make this an ideal spot for cultivating crops and animals or developing a thriving equestrian facility. Additional perimeter fencing has been newly constructed along sections of the boundary (i.e. boundary roads) for privacy. As a land investor, you can enjoy the numerous financial benefits that come with owning a property of this size and scope. The diverse landscape and well-kept structures provide ample opportunity for various income streams, such as timber harvesting, leasing for hunting, agritourism, or renting out the various buildings on-site. Not only is this property a wise investment, but its also a place where unforgettable memories can be made. Whether its hosting family gatherings, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a peaceful weekend getaway, this property offers a unique combination of investment potential and recreational appeal that is hard to come by.