Land for Sale in Charlotte County, Florida

Spreading from Florida Gulf Coast beaches to the urbanized areas north of Fort Myers and around Port Charlotte (by many accounts, one of the best places for retirees in the U.S.), Charlotte County lays claim to one of the largest purchases of conservation land in the state's history. Formerly part of a 91,361-acre working ranch known as Crescent B Ranch, Babcock Ranch Preserve occupies 67,619 acres and offers public recreational opportunities abound including hunting, hiking, wildlife viewing, bicycling, fishing, camping and horseback riding. The value of all farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in Florida's Charlotte County recently was approximately $594 million, representing a total of 6,807 acres of land for sale in Charlotte County. Charlotte County is among the top 10 counties in the country with the most land currently for sale. Charlotte County ranks fourth out of 67 counties in the Everglade State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. There were five properties listed as sold in Charlotte County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $3,998,991. Of all farms and rural real estate for sale in Charlotte County, Port Charlotte featured the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, tourism and recreation are important contributors to the Charlotte County economy. Charlotte County is the 33rd biggest county (858 square miles) in Florida. It's located in the Southwest Florida region of the state.