Horse Property for sale, LAND for new business ventures and opportunities!
https://www.crexi.com/properties/2359960/florida-6050-stringfellow-rd-st-james-city-fl
You’ve got more to work with than you think, A 9‑acre irrigated property with a barn and an apartment isn’t just a horse farm — it’s a multi‑use asset. Consider these highest and best alternative uses, especially for buyers who want land but not necessarily horses.
🌿 1. Agricultural & Hobby Farm Uses
These appeal to people who want land but not livestock.
- Organic vegetable or flower farm — irrigation is a huge selling point.
- Specialty crops (microgreens, herbs, tropical plants, hydroponics).
- U‑pick farm (berries, flowers, pumpkins).
- Beekeeping operation — low impact, high interest.
- Goat or sheep farm — smaller livestock, easier management.
“Fully irrigated 9‑acre agricultural property with barn and on‑site living quarters.”
🐾 2. Animal‑Related Businesses (Non‑Equine)
The barn and acreage make this easy.
- Dog boarding or training facility
- Rescue or sanctuary property
- Kennel or grooming business
- Pet daycare with outdoor play fields
“Turnkey setup for pet boarding, training, or rescue operations.”
🌳 3. Outdoor Recreation & Lifestyle Property
This attracts lifestyle buyers, retirees, and families wanting space.
- Private retreat or weekend getaway
- RV/boat storage + living quarters
- ATV or dirt‑bike recreation land
- Glamping or tiny‑home rental property (zoning permitting)
- Wedding or event venue (barn venues are extremely popular)
“Versatile acreage ideal for events, recreation, or private retreat living.”
🏡 4. Multi‑Generational or Live‑Work Property
The apartment is a major asset.
- In‑law suite or caretaker residence
- Rental income unit
- Home‑based business (landscaping, construction, plant nursery, etc.)
“Includes a separate apartment for rental income or multi‑generational living.”
🌱 5. Nursery or Landscaping Business
The irrigation makes this especially attractive.
- Tree farm
- Plant nursery
- Sod production
- Landscape supply yard
“Irrigated acreage perfect for nursery or landscape operations.”
🛠 6. Storage, Workshop, or Trades Property
The barn can be repurposed.
- Contractor storage yard
- Workshop for carpentry, metalwork, or auto restoration
- Equipment storage
“Large barn ideal for workshop, storage, or business operations.”
- Homestead / Off‑Grid / Self‑Sufficiency Buyers
This is a fast‑growing market.
- Homesteading
- Permaculture
- Solar farm potential
- Small livestock (chickens, pigs, goats)
“Perfect for self‑sufficient living with irrigated land and on‑site housing.”
📣 How to the LAND
- Agricultural properties
- Hobby farms
- Income‑producing properties
- Event venues
- Commercial/agricultural mixed‑use
- Rural retreats / lifestyle properties
And highlight these features prominently:
- 9 acres with full irrigation
- Barn (convertible use)
- Apartment (income potential)
- Privacy, space, and flexibility
- Zoning that allows multiple uses (with approval)
Glen Bigness, Premiere Plus Realty 239-272-4663
