Wilburn Grove
This active, income-producing citrus grove spans 751.46 acres in Highlands County, Floridaat the center of the state's citrus industry. Known for its well-drained, productive soils, Highlands County is among Floridas top agricultural regions. With elevations ranging from 65 to 70 feet and the majority of the land outside the 100-year floodplain, the property is well-positioned for continued agricultural use or future development. The property is attractively priced at $8,700 per acre.
The grove is currently leased and professionally managed through 2027, with an optional one-year extension. The property may be divided and sold in reasonably sized parcels. Property includes a barn, a 1,287 square foot caretaker's home built in 2004, five 12" irrigation wells and a reservoir with a lift pump. Varieties include Hamlin, Valencia and Parson Brown Oranges.
Property is easily accessed through...
Property is easily accessed through Gem Stone Ave or Boney Rd. and just minutes to Sebring, FL. The surrounding area includes productive citrus groves, nurseries, cattle ranches, farmland and ranchette homes. The Kissimmee River is just over two miles to the east, and with 25 feet of elevation fall the river provides an excellent outlet for drainage.
Highlights
Active citrus grove
Income generating lease through 2027
Professional management
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Research Parcel InformationDirections
From the intersection of US-98 and US-27 travel east of US-98 for 10.4 miles to Arbuckle Creek Rd. Turn left and north on Arbuckle Creek Rd and travel 1.2 miles to Hicks Rd. Turn right and travel east on Hicks Rd for .5 miles to Gemstone Ave. Turn left and travel north .6 miles to you are at the subject property.