THE HOMESTEAD
STUNNING 126-ACRE RANCH IN BROOKSVILLE
BRING YOUR ANIMALS AND ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES!
Every day, more and more out-of-staters are moving to Florida from around the country, eager to become residents of the Sunshine State. For those folks or for people who are already living here, a rare opportunity has come on the market—the chance to purchase a stunning 126-acre ranch. It is located in the highly sought-after area of Bellamy Brothers Boulevard, on the north side of Ayers Road in the city of Brooksville, which is the Hernando County seat.
The two-story executive-style home’s generous floorplan encompasses more than 4,200 square feet. There are three bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms and a three-car garage. The house features three HVAC systems, Andersen windows and doors, vinyl siding, a metal roof and wrap-around porch.
Foodies will love the gourmet kitchen, which has granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. There is a grand master suite with a “resort-style bathroom” and the home offers hardwood flooring, 12 -foot ceilings throughout and a wood-burning gas-starter fireplace. The second floor presents “tons of opportunities”—because it has an open 1,800-square-foot flex space and a large bathroom.
Clockwise from top left are the home’s master bedroom, 2,400-square-foot pole barn with recreational vehicle hookup, front entrance and wraparound porch, aerial view of the 126-acre property, and the open living room and gourmet kitchen.
Clockwise from top left are the home’s “resort-style” master bathroom, aerial shot of the property’s barns and round pen, long view of the kitchen, the 3,500-square-foot horse barn, and part of the second floor’s 1,800-square-foot flex space.
MULTIPLE PONDS DOT THE ACREAGE, AND THE FENCING IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND SET UP FOR A CATTLE AND/OR EQUESTRIAN OPERATION. IT IS PERFECT FOR RANCHERS AND/OR SPORTING ENTHUSIASTS WHO ARE LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO TRULY ENJOY FLORIDA COUNTRY LIVING.
The property boasts a 3,500-square-foot center-aisle five-stall horse barn with a combination tack and feed and tool room. There is a large covered workshop and additional 2,400-square-foot pole barn with recreational vehicle hookup. The 20-foot-by-17-foot pole barn is perfect for family cookouts.
There are new cow pens and shoots, and a round pen. Multiple ponds dot the acreage, and the fencing is in good condition and set up for a cattle and/or equestrian operation. This property is perfect for ranchers and/or sporting enthusiasts who are looking for a place to truly enjoy Florida country living.
Bring your animals and all-terrain vehicles! Come enjoy the seclusion while watching deer and turkey as you relax on the porch. The ideal location has access to the Veterans Expressway and Suncoast Parkway, to U.S. Route 41 and to Interstate 75.
This listing is offered by Erica Sumner, owner/broker of Florida Cracker Properties (floridacrackerproperties.com), 962 E. Jefferson St., Brooksville, Florida. Contact her at 352-345-8151 or 352-397-9075, or email erica@flacracker.com.
