Charlotte County, Florida Cottage Land For Sale

Spreading from Florida Gulf Coast beaches to the urbanized areas north of Fort Myers and around Port Charlotte (by many accounts, one of the best places for retirees in the U.S.), Charlotte County lays claim to one of the largest purchases of conservation land in the state's history. Formerly part of a 91,361-acre working ranch known as Crescent B Ranch, Babcock Ranch Preserve occupies 67,619 acres and offers public recreational opportunities abound including hunting, hiking, wildlife viewing, bicycling, fishing, camping and horseback riding. There was a combined nearly $734 million of land and rural real estate for sale in Charlotte County, Florida, recently on Land.com. The total size of all Charlotte County farms and rural land for sale was approximately 6,000 acres. Charlotte County ranks fourth in the Orange State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. There were 12 properties listed as sold in Charlotte County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $145,995. Port Charlotte featured the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, tourism and recreation are important contributors to the Charlotte County economy. Charlotte County is the 33rd largest county (858 square miles) in Florida. It's located in the Southwest Florida region of Florida.