2990 Ne 52nd DriveOkeechobee, FL 34972Price: $695,000

Tucked beneath majestic 100-year-old live oak trees, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence sits on 2.5 fully fenced and gated acres in a peaceful rural subdivision with no HOA--offering privacy, freedom, and unmatched versatility.The beautifully maintained home overlooks a serene pond with fountain, enjoyed from a large, screened back porch, while a screened, inground saltwater pool and hot tub provide the perfect outdoor retreat year-round.Designed for self-sufficiency, hobbies, and entertaining, the property features a motorhome garage with full RV hookups, plus two additional 50-amp RV hookups for guests. A 1,000-square-foot insulated and air-conditioned workshop makes an ideal space for projects, storage, or business use. Additional amenities include three carports an air-conditioned double garage, and covered boat parking. Prepared for any situation, the estate is equipped with a 23-KW whole-house Generac generator, powered by a 500-gallon propane tank, along with three water wells, a 1,000-gallon water storage system, a functioning windmill, and a tornado/hurricane shelter. Pet lovers will appreciate the dedicated dog yard with doggie door, while nature enthusiasts will enjoy daily visits from sandhill cranes and views of neighboring horses, emus, goats, and ducksa true Old Florida setting. Despite the peaceful country atmosphere, convenience is close at hand with restaurants, pharmacies, hospital services, Publix, Winn-Dixie, Walmart, and Home Depot just 10 minutes away. The town also offers an Amtrak station, and the property is only 1½ hours to either coast, with four international airports within a two-hour drive. This property truly has everything, privacy, preparedness, recreation, and accessibility making it a rare find in South Central Florida.