PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Welcome to Equestrian Acres, an exceptional private equestrian estate encompassing 19+ acres in the heart of Southwest Florida’s equestrian country. Designed to bring together privacy, versatility, recreation, and an extraordinary equestrian lifestyle, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a fully developed estate with the infrastructure and amenities to support a variety of uses. The expansive estate is thoughtfully designed to accommodate horses, entertaining, recreation, guests, and potential income-producing opportunities, all within a secure and beautifully maintained setting. Multiple structures and thoughtfully planned spaces create an exceptional level of flexibility, whether envisioned as a private family retreat, equestrian destination, investment property, or a combination of all three. Beyond its equestrian capabilities, Equestrian Acres offers remarkable versatility for entertaining and events. A substantial multi-purpose facility provides the opportunity to host private gatherings, celebrations, equestrian events, and other special occasions, while the property's multiple residences provide additional flexibility for owners, guests, caretakers, or rental opportunities. With extensive improvements already in place, the estate also offers room for future vision, including the potential for an additional custom luxury residence. The combination of established infrastructure and future development potential makes Equestrian Acres an exceptionally rare offering in Southwest Florida. Ideally located in Alva, Florida, the property captures the tranquility and character of Old Florida while remaining conveniently accessible to the Caloosahatchee River, Fort Myers, Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches, I-75, Southwest Florida International Airport, and Punta Gorda Airport. Its location also provides access to some of Florida’s most recognized equestrian destinations, including Wellington and Ocala. Equestrian Acres is more than a horse property—it is a distinctive lifestyle estate offering an extraordinary combination of privacy, equestrian amenities, recreation, entertainment, flexibility, and investment potential.

DETAILS

Home Features

• Equestrian Acres offers an exceptional level of flexibility with three beautifully remodeled residences thoughtfully positioned throughout the estate. This unique configuration provides the opportunity to accommodate multiple generations, extended family, guests, caretakers, or rental occupants while maintaining privacy and separation between living spaces.
• Two of the three residences feature private in-ground swimming pools, creating inviting spaces for relaxation and recreation while complementing the estate’s exceptional outdoor lifestyle. The residences have been remodeled and updated, providing comfortable, move-in-ready accommodations within the expansive equestrian setting.
• The three-home configuration offers numerous possibilities for the next owner. Use one residence as the primary home while utilizing the additional residences for guests, family members, an on-site caretaker, private accommodations, or potential rental income. The arrangement also provides an ideal setup for owners who want to enjoy the property as a private retreat while maintaining additional income-producing potential.
• Adding to the estate’s future possibilities, the property includes a large parcel with the potential to accommodate an additional custom luxury residence, allowing the next owner to further personalize and expand this extraordinary estate.
• Together, the three residences, two swimming pools, and future residential potential create a rare combination of comfort, privacy, flexibility, and investment opportunity rarely found in a private equestrian estate.

Lot Features

• Set across 19+ acres in the peaceful countryside of Alva, Equestrian Acres offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and thoughtfully developed grounds. The estate is fully gated and double fenced, providing security and privacy while complementing the property's equestrian use.
• A paved driveway provides a welcoming approach to the estate, leading through professionally landscaped grounds and beautifully maintained surroundings. Mature landscaping and the property's natural setting create a distinctive Old Florida character, offering the feeling of a private country estate while remaining conveniently accessible to the surrounding area.
• The expansive acreage provides ample space, privacy, and flexibility, with carefully planned improvements integrated throughout the property. Multiple parcels create additional opportunities for privacy and future use, including the potential for a custom luxury residence.
• From its secure gated entrance and paved access to its lush landscaping, open spaces, and unmistakable Old Florida charm, the grounds of Equestrian Acres provide a beautiful setting for an exceptional Southwest Florida lifestyle.

Horse Facility Features

• Designed with both horse and rider in mind, Equestrian Acres offers an exceptional, fully developed equestrian facility with the infrastructure, amenities, and versatility to support serious equestrian pursuits, private training, boarding, breeding, rehabilitation, or simply an extraordinary lifestyle centered around horses.
• 250' x 275' Irrigated Riding Arena
• At the heart of the equestrian grounds is a generously sized 250' x 275' irrigated riding arena, strategically positioned between the two barns for convenient access. The expansive arena provides ample space for riding, training, schooling, clinics, and equestrian events. Three elevated viewing stands offer excellent vantage points for trainers, riders, and spectators.
• 16-Stall Luxury Main Barn
• The impressive custom-designed 16-stall main barn combines functionality with exceptional comfort and convenience. Features include a humidity-controlled feed room, fully air-conditioned tack room with private changing area, laundry room, kitchen space, business office, and separate men's and women's full bathrooms with showers. A fly-misting system provides additional comfort for horses and handlers in Southwest Florida's warm climate.
• Secondary Barn / Quarantine Facility
• A separate secondary barn provides valuable flexibility and additional horse-care capabilities. Originally designed as a quarantine facility, it includes a bathroom, tack area, wash stalls, and fly-misting system. Its configuration makes it equally useful for quarantine, foaling, veterinary care, private boarding, rehabilitation, or horses requiring separation.
• Paddocks & Turnout
• The property includes 17 lush paddocks and turnout areas, providing ample opportunity for individual turnout, rotational use, training, rehabilitation, or separation as needed. The grounds are double-fenced, adding an important layer of safety and security for horses.
• Equestrian Grounds & Equipment
• Professionally landscaped and thoughtfully arranged, the equestrian grounds provide an attractive and functional environment for both horses and riders. The estate's secure gated entry and extensive fencing provide privacy and peace of mind.
• A Kubota tractor equipped for arena grooming, along with a mower and Bush Hog, conveys with the property, providing the next owner with essential equipment for maintaining the arena, paddocks, and extensive grounds.
• From its expansive irrigated arena and purpose-built barns to its numerous paddocks, specialized horse-care facilities, safety features, and accompanying equipment, Equestrian Acres offers an exceptional level of equestrian infrastructure rarely found in a private estate.