HORSE PROPERTY FOR SALE
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.”
7. 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 Market It
Effectively
To reach non‑horse buyers, list it under:
- 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)
