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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Dade City, Pasco County, Florida
Scheller Group Luxury and Equestrian Properties , Coldwell Banker Equestrian and Lifestyle
JUST SOLD
Sold Feb 2025
Odessa, Hillsborough County, Florida
Scheller Group Luxury and Equestrian Properties , Coldwell Banker Equestrian and Lifestyle
Fellsmere, Indian River County, Florida
Carolyn Mac Evoy , Mac Evoy Real Estate Co.
Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
Jake Arden , John R Wood Properties
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida
Jeri Thom , Premier Realty Network, Inc.
Wellington, Palm Beach County, Florida
Paige Orr , Laer Realty Partners
Sorrento, Lake County, Florida
JoAnna Levenglick
Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida
Paula Frenette , Century 21 Alliance Realty
North Fort Myers, Charlotte County, Florida
Kyle Hubler , Coastal Realty SWFL
Sanderson, Baker County, Florida
Ralph Bennett , Pristine Properties of FL, LLC
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