Discover the potential of this 20+ acre property in Fort Meade, ideal for homesteading, ranching, small-scale commercial use, or as a private family compound. The land includes fenced pastures, barns, sheds, a 1+ acre pond, and a well-maintained residence - set back for privacy among orange groves. The perimeter is fully fenced, and the drive is lined with young Longleaf Pines beside Bahia grass pastures. A full-length screened front porch offers panoramic views across the property.
Inside, the open-concept layout connects the kitchen, living, & dining areas. The kitchen features a central island & a gas range fueled by a 50-gallon propane tank. Continuing, find a full bath to the left, laundry/pantry closet to the right along with the master suite with walk-in shower. A second bedroom/office opens to an expansive 16x33 rear screened porch, extending the living space & perfect for entertaining, complete with ceiling fans, mounted TVs, & pond views.
Off the porch is a fenced, irrigated food forest & herb garden. A separate building includes a full bathroom & RV hookup with septic, water, & 50-amp service. North of the home is a 24x40 insulated metal pole barn with multiple work zones. One bay has a roll-up door for storage; another features a canning/processing kitchen with a 100-gallon propane-fed commercial oven, mini-split, tankless water heater, three-compartment sink, dishwasher, washer/dryer & a walk-in pantry with its own AC—designed for conversion to cold storage. Extra outlets & upgraded electrical in place to accommodate the various activities.
To the west are 3 large animal pens with water, a 20x25 metal barn with stalls & electric, and 3 hog pens with water. Additional structures include a supply shed, workshop barn with electrical access, & a She Shed with water, AC, & electric. The poultry zone includes 9 fenced pens with coops and nesting boxes. A 22x60 fenced garden with amended soil & irrigation is ready for planting. Nearby are 3 more metal storage buildings. A 25x36 divided kennel/pen & 30-amp RV hookup, both with water, to the east.
A 1/3-mile walking/ATV trail runs through the Oak Hammock north of the pond, ideal for wildlife watching or livestock watering. The homestead is secured with flood lighting & backed by a 24KW Generac generator connected to a 500-gallon underground propane tank. The infrastructure is in place - just bring your vision.