Experience the epitome of Southern living on this 242+/- acre estate located in north Florida, a sanctuary where luxury, versatility, and natural beauty converge to create an unparalleled lifestyle. Entering this expansive estate, you're greeted by the majestic main home, boasting over 5,000 sq/ft. A sprawling front porch invites you to unwind in rocking chairs while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The open-concept layout exudes a warm and cozy lodge ambiance, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. The owner's suite is conveniently located on the first floor. Step outside onto the spacious back deck, where a saltwater swimming pool awaits. A stroll away from the main house, a charming secondary home awaits, updated in 2004, featuring 3br/2ba. For the aviators there is a grass landing strip, and a third living area inside the airplane hangar. The 6,000 sq/ft hangar includes a 2br/2ba apartment, a safe room, and a full bath. A 2,400-square-foot workshop provides storage and activity space, a 1/2 bath and a climatized room for comfort. Equestrian enthusiasts will delight in the separate barn, offering water and power, catering to the needs of their horses. This remarkable estate doesn't stop there; it's a true investment opportunity with income-producing leases on the pines and straw. Drip irrigation and a commercial well on the front parcel. As you explore the grounds, you'll encounter pecan trees lining the drive, mature landscaping, 3 ponds and abundant wildlife.