4.9 Acres of Land for Sale in Citra, Florida

Under contract-accepting backup offers. 4.89 Acre fenced flag lot includes 2 wells, septic system and very private. Property is beautifully treed with large oaks, pines, palms and more. Great location with easy access to 301/441 and short drive to Ocala or Gainesville. Lots of character on this lot with high and dry section and portion falls in 100 year flood zone. Located in Citra, Florida which is known as the home of the pineapple orange, (originally called the Hickory orange) a name coined in 1883 for an orange (fruit) with an aroma reminiscent of the pineapple. Citra has two buildings on the National Register of Historic Places: The Citra Methodist Episcopal Church and the Armstrong House. It is home to a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences plant research facility. Some funs things to do include visiting Animal Rescue Sanctuary or stop by The Orange Shop for fresh squeezed Florida Orange Juice or some cool merchandise. Skunkie Acres offers horse back riding and every local loves visiting Crones Cradle Conserve with great outdoor gardens and country store full of local homemade foods and stuff. Located just short drive to Ocala or Gainesville, don't miss this great property surrounded by horse country. Also short drive from Fort McCoy and Ocala national Forest.