1959 Maude Rd, Wauchula, Florida 33873

Your Private Rural Retreat on 16+ Acres in Wauchula! Discover peaceful country living at its finest with this one-owner residence situated on over 16 ag-exempt acres, offering privacy, open space, and long-term tax benefits. With 2, 445 sq ft of living area and generous outdoor infrastructure already in place, this property is ideal for hobby farming, recreation, or simply enjoying wide-open Florida skies. As you drive to the property, take in the vibrant caladium fields that line the road and set the tone for the tranquil setting ahead. A gated entrance welcomes you onto the grounds, where a scenic 0.7-acre spring fed pond and thriving wildlife create a peaceful, natural backdrop. Step through the front door into a spacious courtyard filled with natural light, an ideal spot for plants, seating, and relaxing sun-filled moments. Inside, the open floor plan flows beneath soaring ceilings in the great room, accented by warm bamboo flooring and spacious living areas ready for your personal touch. The home is ideal for entertaining with its built-in wet bar and freezer. Practical features include a 2-car garage, an extra storage shed, and a 30 x 50 pole barn with a metal ceiling, perfect for equipment, vehicles, hobbies, or a future workshop. Two propane tanks fuel the appliances, and the tankless gas water heater provides both efficiency and reliability. The property also offers two wells and a new water conditioner. Enjoy outdoor living surrounded by nature. Watch hawks, owls, eagles, and sandhill cranes glide overhead. Listen for quiet wings at dusk as hummingbirds visit the wildflowers. Evenings bring stunning sunsets across the horizon, and on clear nights, you may catch rocket launches flickering in the distant sky. Whether you’re looking to farm, expand, or simply embrace Florida’s quiet countryside, this unique property offers endless opportunity and true small-town charm.