24729 CROOKED MILE Rd

Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this owner-motivated and truly unique 5.6-acre AG-zoned property — a remarkable estate that embodies the ultimate in rural Florida lifestyle living. This exceptional homestead offers space, freedom, and functional amenities for horses, livestock, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up on your own agricultural acreage with a large fenced pasture, ideal for grazing, gardening, or future expansion. The property includes an open barn and four dedicated livestock stalls; while the barn could benefit from a bit of TLC, it provides a solid foundation and great potential for customization to suit your needs. You’ll also find horse and bike trails nearby, including scenic routes through the Ocala National Forest and Clearwater Lake Recreation Area — perfect for riding, hiking, and mountain biking just minutes from your doorstep. Enjoy endless hours of outdoor living with your saltwater pool, complete with a brand-new pool pump and upgraded water system, creating the perfect spot to unwind after a day outdoors. The exterior boasts freshly refinished stucco, offering clean, modern curb appeal. Inside, select rooms have been virtually cleared using AI staging to help buyers envision how their own furnishings and style could come to life.

Additional highlights include:
Large shed with air conditioning — perfect for a workshop, studio, or extra storage
Spacious chicken coop with nursery area — ideal for expanding your flock
60-amp generator hookup — ready for an RV or motor home
Tankless water heater — providing efficient, on-demand comfort
Location & Lifestyle:
Enjoy peaceful country living with convenient access to everyday essentials. Grocery stores, dining, and services in Umatilla are just about 10 miles away, while broader shopping, entertainment, and healthcare options in The Villages are approximately 48 minutes (36 miles) from the property. Outdoor lovers will appreciate fast access to nearby trails and recreation areas, making this an outstanding base for adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re dreaming of a working farm, equestrian retreat, hobby homestead, or simply more room to roam, this owner-motivated property offers a rare blend of space, potential, and authentic Florida charm.