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Equestrian Homes & Horse Properties for Sale in Northeast Florida

Discover Horse Farms, Equestrian Estates & Acreage Homes in NE Florida

If you’re searching for equestrian homes, horse properties, or acreage estates in Northeast Florida, you’ll find an incredible variety of opportunities ranging from private horse farms and luxury equestrian estates to homes with barns, riding arenas, and large fenced pastures.

Northeast Florida continues to attract horse enthusiasts looking for year-round riding weather, larger properties, and a more relaxed country lifestyle while still being close to Jacksonville, beaches, shopping, and modern conveniences.

Whether you are searching in Jacksonville, Clay County, St. Johns County, Nassau County, Putnam County, or surrounding Northeast Florida areas, there are outstanding horse properties available for riders, trainers, hobby farmers, and equestrian enthusiasts alike.

With over 18 years of experience as a Northeast Florida REALTOR® and more than 20 years of construction experience, Mike Schwiebert provides buyers with valuable insight when evaluating equestrian properties, barns, fencing, drainage, structures, land usability, and overall property value. His background helps buyers look beyond surface-level appearances to better understand the functionality and long-term potential of horse properties throughout Northeast Florida.

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13200 MANDARIN, Jacksonville, Florida 32223 MLS 2140871

13200 MANDARIN, Jacksonville, Florida 32223

5Bedroom(s)
6Bathroom(s)
174Picture(s)
6,644Sqft
Extraordinary and rare opportunity less than 30 minutes to Downtown Jacksonville. This resort-style, gated equestrian estate spans approximately 8.7 acres in the heart of Mandarin. The 2-story all-brick traditional home is complemented by 3-stall stables, tack barn, and feed room. Enjoy a private tennis/pickleball court with gazebo, screened pool, pool house, and party room with bath.
$10,500,000

XXX UNION, Crescent City, Florida 32112 MLS 2109259

XXX UNION, Crescent City, Florida 32112

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WOW! SUPER NEW PRICE REDUCTION!! YES! 359.62 ACRES OF BEAUTIFUL OPEN PASTURE LAND!! CALL FOR APPOINTMENT! ALL OFFERS CONSIDERED! THIS VERY LARGE PARCEL OF LAND OFFERS SUPER POSSIBILITIES. LAND IS CURRENTLY ZONED 'AG (Agriculture). POSSIBLE FUTURE ZONED R1-A RESIDENTIAL (Check with County.
$4,315,440

153 SUNNY, Pomona Park, Florida 32181 MLS 2096163

153 SUNNY, Pomona Park, Florida 32181

6Bedroom(s)
6Bathroom(s)
158Picture(s)
6,500Sqft
PRIVACY Welcome to this one-of-a-kind luxury lakefront estate on scenic Lake Broward, set on 4.89 fully fenced & gated acres at the end of a quiet dead-end street. With 150 feet of direct waterfront offers rare freedom, privacy, & unmatched amenities.
$3,500,000

2005 BENNETT, St. Augustine, Florida 32092 MLS 2140615

2005 BENNETT, St. Augustine, Florida 32092

4Bedroom(s)
3Bathroom(s)
107Picture(s)
3,286Sqft
Set on over 19 pristine acres, 2005 Bennett Road offers a rare blend of luxury living and premier equestrian amenities in St. Augustine. This fully renovated estate features a 3,286 sq ft brick home with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, cathedral knotty pine ceilings, and rich hardwood floors.
$3,400,000

121 ASHTON OAKS, St. Augustine, Florida 32092 MLS 2148713

121 ASHTON OAKS, St. Augustine, Florida 32092

7Bedroom(s)
6Bathroom(s)
72Picture(s)
5,920Sqft
A private equestrian estate designed for those who value space, exceptional craftsmanship, and a lifestyle beyond the ordinary. Tucked behind the gates of the exclusive Ranch Club at Ashton Oaks, this extraordinary custom-built estate offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and acreage living in Northwest St. Johns County. Set on 6.
$3,125,000

1133 GIRVIN, Jacksonville, Florida 32225 MLS 2147849

1133 GIRVIN, Jacksonville, Florida 32225

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Charming Bungalow on 4.99 Acres on the Water Welcome to your dream property! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is perfectly situated on a sprawling 4.99 acres of scenic land along the water. Located on in the highly sought-after Intercoastal West area, this property offers a fantastic blend of tranquility and potential.
$2,650,000

1133 GIRVIN, Jacksonville, Florida 32225 MLS 2137156

1133 GIRVIN, Jacksonville, Florida 32225

2Bedroom(s)
1Bathroom(s)
69Picture(s)
960Sqft
Charming Bungalow on 4.99 Acres on the Water Welcome to your dream property! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is perfectly situated on a sprawling 4.99 acres of scenic land along the water. Located on in the highly sought-after Intercoastal West area, this property offers a fantastic blend of tranquility and potential.
$2,650,000

3915 COUNTY ROAD 210, St. Augustine, Florida 32092 MLS 1233470

3915 COUNTY ROAD 210, St. Augustine, Florida 32092

4,989Sqft
Come check out this 6 acres of country living. Huge opportunity for land development with this property. Currently zoned for Open Rural and used as a horse ranch.. This location is highly sought after for its future growth and is close to shopping and entertainment.
$2,600,000

0 103RD, Jacksonville, Florida 32221 MLS 2099276

0 103RD, Jacksonville, Florida 32221

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$2,600,000

0 103RD, Jacksonville, Florida 32221 MLS 2097335

0 103RD, Jacksonville, Florida 32221

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$2,600,000

1845 KINARD, Bryceville, Florida 32009 MLS 2146552

1845 KINARD, Bryceville, Florida 32009

4Bedroom(s)
3Bathroom(s)
107Picture(s)
2,933Sqft
Beyond the gates, a winding private drive leads into a world of its own. Spanning more than 110 acres of North Florida countryside, this extraordinary estate brings together equestrian facilities, gathering spaces, a spring-fed pond, expansive outdoor amenities, and an impressive collection of structures and features in a private and picturesque setting.
$2,495,000

418 TRIPLE CROWN, St. Johns, Florida 32259 MLS 2126598

418 TRIPLE CROWN, St. Johns, Florida 32259

4Bedroom(s)
3Bathroom(s)
94Picture(s)
5,104Sqft
Experience refined estate living within the highly sought-after Whitelock Farms community where the very best of equestrian convenience, functionality, and lifestyle converge on 5.4 stunning acres in St. Johns county.
$1,975,000
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Why Buyers Love Equestrian Living in Northeast Florida

Horse properties offer more than just acreage — they provide freedom, privacy, and a lifestyle many buyers dream about.

Many equestrian homes in Northeast Florida feature:

  • Large acreage homesites
  • Horse barns and stables
  • Riding arenas
  • Cross fencing
  • Tack rooms
  • Pastures and paddocks
  • RV and equipment storage
  • Private ponds
  • Gated entrances
  • Trails and riding access
  • Custom luxury homes
  • Agricultural zoning opportunities

The region’s mild climate allows for year-round riding and outdoor living, making Northeast Florida especially attractive for horse owners relocating from colder climates.

 

Popular Areas for Horse Properties in Northeast Florida

 

Clay County Horse Properties

Clay County is one of the most popular areas in Northeast Florida for equestrian living thanks to its larger parcels, rural atmosphere, and proximity to Jacksonville.

Popular horse property areas include:

  • Lake Asbury
  • Green Cove Springs
  • Middleburg
  • Keystone Heights
  • Fleming Island outskirts

Buyers love the combination of:

  • Larger acreage tracts
  • Lower density living
  • Riding space
  • Country atmosphere
  • Convenient access to city amenities

 

Jacksonville Equestrian Homes

Jacksonville offers unique opportunities for buyers seeking acreage homes while still remaining close to urban conveniences.

Popular equestrian-friendly areas include:

  • Jacksonville Westside
  • North Jacksonville
  • Mandarin outskirts
  • Baldwin
  • Bryceville nearby

Many buyers appreciate the ability to own horses while still being within commuting distance to downtown Jacksonville and the beaches.

 

St. Johns County Horse Farms

St. Johns County offers luxury equestrian estates, newer custom homes, and acreage communities with highly desirable school districts and convenient access to St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra.

Popular areas include:

  • St. Johns
  • World Golf Village outskirts
  • Hastings
  • Elkton
  • Swiss Cove nearby areas

 

Nassau County Horse Properties

Nassau County has become increasingly popular for buyers seeking acreage and equestrian properties near Amelia Island and North Jacksonville.

Areas include:

  • Yulee
  • Hilliard
  • Callahan
  • Bryceville

These locations provide more room to spread out while remaining convenient to beaches, airports, and shopping.

 

Putnam County Horse Farms

Putnam County offers some of the best values for larger horse properties in Northeast Florida.

Buyers are often drawn to:

  • Expansive acreage
  • Rural privacy
  • Waterfront farm opportunities
  • Lower property costs
  • Outdoor recreation

Popular areas include:

  • Palatka
  • Satsuma
  • Crescent City
  • Interlachen

 

Features Buyers Look for in Horse Properties

Every equestrian property is different, and buyers often search for:

  • Usable acreage
  • Proper drainage
  • Quality fencing
  • Barn condition
  • Arena footing
  • Pasture layout
  • Trailer access
  • Equipment storage
  • Water access
  • Agricultural exemptions
  • Future expansion opportunities

Working with a REALTOR® familiar with land and equestrian properties can help buyers avoid costly mistakes and identify properties with the best long-term functionality and value.

 

Why Northeast Florida Is Ideal for Horse Owners

Northeast Florida offers:

  • Year-round riding weather
  • Lower property taxes than many states
  • No state income tax
  • Abundant riding opportunities
  • Rural and luxury property options
  • Easy access to Jacksonville and beaches
  • Strong equestrian communities
  • Large acreage opportunities

The area continues attracting buyers looking for a balance between country living and modern convenience.

 

Search Equestrian Homes for Sale in Northeast Florida

Browse horse properties and equestrian homes for sale in:

  • Jacksonville Horse Properties
  • Clay County Horse Farms
  • St. Johns County Equestrian Homes
  • Nassau County Acreage Properties
  • Yulee Horse Properties
  • Green Cove Springs Horse Farms
  • Middleburg Equestrian Homes
  • Keystone Heights Acreage Homes
  • St. Augustine Horse Properties
  • Putnam County Horse Farms

Whether you are looking for a luxury equestrian estate, small hobby farm, boarding facility, or private acreage retreat, Northeast Florida offers outstanding opportunities for horse lovers and outdoor lifestyle buyers.

 

Frequently Asked Questions About Horse Properties in Northeast Florida

 

What are the best areas for horse properties in Northeast Florida?

Some of the most popular areas include Clay County, St. Johns County, Nassau County, Putnam County, and rural Jacksonville areas due to their larger acreage parcels and equestrian-friendly environments.

 

Can you keep horses on residential property in Florida?

Zoning regulations vary by county and property type. Some properties allow horses under agricultural zoning while others may have HOA restrictions or minimum acreage requirements.

 

What should buyers look for in an equestrian property?

Buyers should evaluate:

  • Fencing quality
  • Drainage
  • Barn condition
  • Pasture usability
  • Arena setup
  • Water access
  • Zoning
  • Flood zones
  • Trailer access
  • Future expansion potential

 

Are there luxury equestrian estates in Northeast Florida?

Yes. Northeast Florida offers luxury horse properties featuring custom homes, riding arenas, gated entrances, barns, guest homes, and expansive acreage.

 

Why work with Mike Schwiebert when buying a horse property?

With over 20 years of construction experience and 18+ years as a Northeast Florida REALTOR®, Mike Schwiebert helps buyers evaluate land quality, structures, drainage, fencing, and overall property functionality while helping clients find the right property for their lifestyle and goals.

 

Work With a Northeast Florida REALTOR® Who Understands Land & Equestrian Properties

Buying an equestrian property involves much more than simply finding acreage. Understanding land usability, construction quality, drainage, fencing, and property layout can make a major difference in long-term enjoyment and value.

Mike Schwiebert combines extensive real estate knowledge with decades of hands-on construction experience to help buyers confidently navigate Northeast Florida horse properties and acreage homes.

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Mike Schwiebert is a two-time Best of Clay Realtor Winner, multiple-time Best of Jax top 5, a home selling expert, former general, building and remodeling contractor, Investor, and girl dad. 20+ years of construction experience and 18+ years of local real estate experience.