Heldon Ranch

Heldon Ranch boasts an enviable location with significant road frontage on multiple major roadways, including HWY 41 and HWY 328, as well as several smaller local roads. This strategic positioning provides excellent visibility and convenient access for agricultural, ranching, or recreational operations. Located approximately 15 miles from I-75, the ranch offers seamless connectivity to key destinations while maintaining its rural charm. Situated between the quaint towns of Williston and Dunnellon, the property combines the tranquility of small-town living with proximity to vibrant urban centers. Gainesville, home to the prestigious University of Florida, and Ocala, renowned for the World Equestrian Center, are just a short drive away. Additionally, the ranch provides easy access to the cultural and economic hubs of Tampa and Orlando, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balance of convenience and seclusion. Heldon Ranch’s central location ensures that whether you’re managing a working operation or enjoying recreational pursuits, you’ll always be connected to Florida’s finest resources and destinations.Heldon Ranch is a 1,285± acre legacy property located in the heart of Marion County’s renowned horse country. Owned and operated by the same family for over 50 years, this ranch blends rich agricultural tradition with substantial development potential. The property features extensive ranching and equestrian infrastructure, including improved pastures, multiple wells, stocked ponds, cattle and equine facilities, and three residences. From premium grazing lands to an elegant estate home, Heldon Ranch offers both operational value and lifestyle appeal, set against the backdrop of Florida’s most desirable rural landscape. Strategically positioned near key roadways and growth corridors—including U.S. Highway 41, Highway 328, and the expanding Suncoast Parkway—the property benefits from enhanced regional connectivity. Zoning entitlements include Agricultural (A-1), Light Manufacturing (M-1), and Heavy Business (B-5), with a Commerce District (CD) Future Land Use designation, making the southern portion especially well-suited for future commercial or industrial development. Agricultural exemptions and ongoing cattle operations provide tax advantages and immediate utility, while proximity to Dunnellon’s natural attractions and the World Equestrian Center underscores the site’s investment appeal. Heldon Ranch is a rare opportunity to secure a legacy property with versatility, income, and long-term growth potential.