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Starke 32091
1309 BESSENT ROAD
$1,195,000
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1309 BESSENT ROAD

STARKE, FL 32091
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,193 Ft²
$6,871
Est. Monthly
2.51%
Cap Rate

About This Property

On 23.85 acres of prime land, this stunning property seamlessly blends upscale living with exceptional equestrian amenities, all just under a mile from the heart of Starke. An equestrian lover's paradise, it features five meticulously fenced paddocks, a six-stall center-aisle barn complete with automatic waterers, and rubber mats for easy maintenance. Whether you're training or riding, the regulation-sized covered dressage arena is ready for year-round use. And for those with a fondness for farm life, there's a charming chicken coop and a space for cows and goats, with the added benefit of an AG exemption in place. At the center of this exquisite estate sits a custom-built 4,193-square-foot home with five spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths. Inside, enjoy soaring ceilings, expansive windows and an open-concept design that invites natural light to fill every room. The seamless flow between the kitchen, family room and gathering areas makes this home ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Go outside to your private oasis, where a screen-enclosed saltwater pool with spa awaits, ideal for relaxing after a day with the horses or hosting friends and family. Whether you're an equestrian, nature lover or someone seeking a luxurious country lifestyle close to town, this property offers a balance of comfort, convenience and charm. Just one mile from downtown Starke with easy access to Ocala, Gainesville and Jacksonville, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise at an incredible value. Don't miss your chance to experience the ultimate in country living!
Unit Size
4,193 Ft²
Days on Market
104 days
Land Size
23.85 acres
Price per sqft
$285
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,003
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1999

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Last updated: 10 months ago (Stellar MLS #OM708500)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Dec 15, 2025 Sold
Sold
Oct 2, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Sep 2, 2025 Listed by PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY $1,195,000
Listed by PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Jun 12, 2025 Listed $1,300,000
Listed
Welcome to your dream retreat - a breathtaking 23.85-acre farm offering the perfect fusion of upscale living and exceptional equestrian amenities, all located less than a mile from the heart of Starke. This meticulously maintained property is an equestrian lover's paradise, featuring 5 well-fenced paddocks, a 6-stall center-aisle barn with automatic waterers, and an impressive 210' x 74' dressage covered arena ideal for year-round training and riding. There's even a charming hen house for your chickens - and with the AG exemption already in place, the cows and goats can stay, making this a truly turn-key operation. At the heart of the estate sits a stunning 4,193 sq ft custom home boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, expansive windows flooding the space with natural light, and a seamless flow between the open-concept kitchen, family room, and additional gathering area - ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Step outside to your private oasis: a screen-enclosed saltwater pool with spa, perfect for relaxing after a day with the horses or hosting unforgettable gatherings. Whether you're a dedicated equestrian, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking luxurious country living close to town, this property offers an unmatched lifestyle opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary blend of comfort, convenience, and country charm.
May 15, 2025 Listed $1,300,000
Listed
Welcome to your dream retreat - a breathtaking 23.85-acre farm offering the perfect fusion of upscale living and exceptional equestrian amenities, all located less than a mile from the heart of Starke. This meticulously maintained property is an equestrian lover's paradise, featuring 5 well-fenced paddocks, a 6-stall center-aisle barn with automatic waterers, and an impressive 210' x 74' dressage covered arena ideal for year-round training and riding. There's even a charming hen house for your chickens - and with the AG exemption already in place, the cows and goats can stay, making this a truly turn-key operation. At the heart of the estate sits a stunning 4,193 sq ft custom home boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, expansive windows flooding the space with natural light, and a seamless flow between the open-concept kitchen, family room, and additional gathering area - ideal for entertaining and everyday living step outside to your private oasis: a screen-enclosed saltwater pool with spa, perfect for relaxing after a day with the horses or hosting unforgettable gatherings. Whether you're a dedicated equestrian, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking luxurious country living close to town, this property offers an unmatched lifestyle opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary blend of comfort, convenience, and country charm.
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1999
  • Effective Year Built: 1999
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Building Condition: 1
  • Building Quality: 1
  • Construction Type: 12
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 3
  • Roof Shape Type: 7
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 9
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 834
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 126
  • Pool Type: 8
  • Location Influence Type: 151

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,038,906
  • Total Building Area: 5,425
  • Gross Building Area: 5,425
  • Building Area: 4,193
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,193
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000023850
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • State Land Use Code: 50
  • Legal Description 1: 27 6S 22 COM SW COR OF NE1/4 OF SW1/4. N00*10'18"E 38.87' TO N R/W OF BESSENT RD, N89*37'33"E 167' TO POB. N00*10'19"E 1296.69', S89*44'35"E 1172.92', THENCE S00*28'14"W 631.55', THENCE S89*36'36"W 693.89', THENCE S00*23'24"E 662.86' TO N R/W BESSENT

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Bradford County School District
  • Census Tract: 000100

Geography

  • Parcel: 02837-0-00101
  • Meridian: SEC 27 TWN 06S RNG 22E
  • Municipality: STARKE
  • Latitude: 29.9445
  • Longitude: -82.0928

    Address

  • Full Address: 1309 Bessent Rd
  • Address - House Number: 1309
  • Address - Street Name: Bessent
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Starke
  • Carrier Code: R007
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3607
  • Zip Code: 32091

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 4,964
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,199,099
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 005

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.4402
  • Valuation Date: Dec 13, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 11
  • Final Value: 1,130,236
  • High Value: 1,627,825
  • Low Value: 632,646

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $690,409
  • Market Land Value: $93,550
  • Market Improvement Value: $596,859

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $624,914

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 13, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 13, 2021
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 202104008634
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 02, 2016
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 26, 2016
  • Previous Sale Amount: $9,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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