9229 Fort King Rd Dade City, FL 33525

This exceptional of a beautiful 60-acre rectangular property offers a rare combination of income-producing agriculture, residential comfort, and high-upside development potential. Featuring 663 feet of frontage on Fort King Road, the property sits directly in the path of explosive growth. Sale consists of 2 parcels (Pasco parcel#'s 21-25-21-0000-00200-0040 and 21-25-21-0000-00200-0041)

The entire rear boundary borders a massive master-planned community designed for approximately 20,000 residents, currently under active construction. Development is advancing from Handcart Road (just 1.3 miles away) and moving steadily toward the property—positioning this land for significant near-term appreciation.

Land Characteristics
High and dry land with a gentle slope – excellent drainage and usability
Clean rectangular layout ideal for planning and future development
Strong frontage and visibility on a main road

Property Layout
Front Section – 40 Acres
3-acre olive grove with approximately 600 olive trees
Stunning mature oak grove with naturally aligned trees—perfect for:
Wedding venue
Event space
Outdoor experiences
Remaining land ideal for:
Strawberry farming
Expanding olive production
Nursery or specialty agriculture

Rear Section – 20 Acres (Improved Estate Area)
Main Residence
Total building area: 6,396 sq ft
Interior living area: 2,520 sq ft
Office: 483 sq ft
Expansive porch on three sides
Interior Features:
Open-concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings
Wood-burning fireplace
Access to a screened-in back porch overlooking a scenic pond
Split-bedroom floor plan for privacy
Kitchen Highlights:
Large center island
JennAir cooktop
Granite countertops
Stainless steel appliances
Oversized walk-in pantry
Spacious laundry room located just off the kitchen
Roof replaced in 2017
HVAC system replaced in 2025

Additional Improvements
1,200 sq ft masonry barn/workshop
Includes half bath and utility sink
RV/Boat port (approx. 38 ft clearance)
Water, sewer, and electric hookups
600 sq ft equipment storage bay
720 sq ft premium chicken facility (built 2025 | $25,000 investment)
6 enclosed sections
Automatic watering system
1,200 sq ft fenced run area
600 sq ft livestock area (pigs or other animals)
1.5-acre fruit orchard with irrigation system installed
Vegetable garden with 20 raised beds (expandable)

Utilities & Sustainability
225 ft deep private well with high-quality fresh water
Solar power system significantly reducing utility costs

Investment Potential
This property is uniquely positioned at the intersection of agriculture, hospitality, and residential expansion, offering multiple high-return strategies:
1. Event & Lifestyle Destination
Wedding venue, event space, restaurant, Airbnb retreat
Farm-to-table concept with on-site produce
Educational workshops in partnership with local schools
2. Residential Development
Direct opportunity to connect with the adjacent large-scale housing development
Strong potential for subdivision or mixed-use development
3. Agricultural Business Expansion
Scale livestock operations (cattle, goats, poultry, pigs)
Serve rapidly growing nearby population with fresh, local products

Prime Location
Located in one of the fastest-growing corridors of Pasco County
Approximately 40 minutes to Tampa
Near Zephyrhills and Wesley Chapel
Only 6 minutes to:
Publix, Walmart, and shopping centers
Banks and hospitals

Additional Value
A conceptual development plan is included, offering buyers a vision for maximizing the property's future potential.


A rare opportunity to acquire a large, high-quality, income-capable property in the direct path of growth—ideal for investors, developers, or owner-operators seeking both immediate usability and long-term upside.