Florida offers a plethora of equestrian estates, horse farms, and hobby farms for the equestrian enthusiasts. With over 334,900 horses, the state’s favorable climate and ample land availability make it an ideal environment for horse breeding, training, racing, and leisurely riding.
Florida's economy is diverse and robust, making it one of the strongest in the United States. With a GDP of over $1.3 trillion, Florida ranks among the top economies in the country. The state's economy is driven by various sectors, including tourism, agriculture, aerospace, manufacturing, and international trade.
One Florida’s most popular equestrian havens is Ocala, often referred to as the "Horse Capital of the World." Ocala's love affair with horses dates back to the early 20th century when the region became a hub for thoroughbred horse breeding and training. Today, Ocala boasts over 600 thoroughbred farms, making it one of the most prominent horse breeding regions in the United States. Another notable destination is Wellington, particularly known for its show jumping and dressage horses, with numerous prestigious competitions held throughout the year. Florida also offers an abundance of picturesque landscapes and scenic trails, making it an ideal destination for trail riding enthusiasts.
If you're looking for horse farms or ranches in Florida, feel free to take a look at our current horse properties. Or if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us or one of our real estate agents
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Florahome, Putnam County, Florida
Ron Blake , CB Isaac Realty
Micanopy, Marion County, Florida
Jill Henneberg , Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Morriston, Levy County, Florida
Jill Henneberg , Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Loxahatchee, Palm Beach County, Florida
Sheri Liantonio , Engel & Volkers Wellington
Dunnellon, Citrus County, Florida
Debbie Rector , Top Performance Real Estate Consultants
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Zach Meikamp , Compass
Lithia, Hillsborough County, Florida
Michael Candito , Candito Realty, Inc.
Sorrento, Lake County, Florida
Lynda Miller , Premier Sotheby's International
Beverly Hills, Citrus County, Florida
Jenn Doak , Sunshine Signature Homes
Ocala, Marion County, Florida
Cory Freilich , RE/MAX Premier Realty
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