Self-Isolation Haven on Florida's Largest Private Inland Island on the Market for $7.9 Million
Accessible only by boat or helicopter, 237-acre Hog Island is a secluded escape
ORLANDO, Fla., April 7, 2020 (Newswire.com) - An expansive private island, the largest inland island currently for sale in Florida, has entered the market for $7.9million. Hog Island, situated on Lake George on the St. Johns River, encompasses 237 acres with three cabins and multiple boat docks. Constructed with full utilities, the tranquil escape is primed for further development. Marketed exclusively by Andrew Holland and Hal George of Premier Sotheby's International Realty's Winter Park office, the listing details can be viewed here.
Surrounded by the wonders of nature, Hog Island offers a lifestyle of total seclusion. Complete with its own helipad, the property has discreet means of egress by helicopter, seaplane or boat. With water deep enough for a cruise boat, the island is outfitted with multiple boat docks. Three distinctive cabins (named Swamp Cottage, Gator Cabin and Turtle Cabin) offer infinite possibilities for the discerning buyer.
Additional Appointments:
- Historical one-room schoolhouse, the oldest school building in Putnam County, serves as the mainland reception/welcome center
- Mainland three-bedroom home for the island keeper
- Mainland three-bay barn for two large pontoon boats and storage
- Water plant/well water
- Reverse osmosis water tank
- Electric, plumbing, Wi-Fi and telephone access, submarine cables from mainland
- Walkways and ATV paths
- Swamp Cottage: 2 bedrooms; 2 baths; kitchen; skylights; wraparound Cypress porch; and dockage for 2 boats
- Gator Cottage: 2 bedrooms; 2 baths; kitchen; screened-in porch; shares 9-slip boat dock with Turtle Cabin, kids' playhouse with electricity
- Turtle Cabin: 2 bedrooms; 2 baths, loft area; full kitchen; skylights; and stainless steel insulated ducts
- Room to build additional lodges/cabins/community center
- Borders the Ocala National Forest
- One hour from St. Augustine
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"This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own your own island. With an unprecedented level of privacy, Hog Island offers the best fishing, hunting, boating and hiking. Abundant acreage provides an array of possibilities to customize a unique getaway."
—Andrew Holland, sales associate, Premier Sotheby's International Realty
About Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Headquartered in Naples, Florida, Premier Sotheby's International Realty has over 1,200 associates and employees in 40 locations throughout Florida and North Carolina. Premier Sotheby's International Realty also benefits from an association with the storied Sotheby's auction house, established in 1744. The brokerage is a division of The Lutgert Companies, a prominent member of Southwest Florida's business community since 1964. For more information, visit premiersothebysrealty.com.
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Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty
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