Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a turn-key homesteader’s and gardener’s dream! This beautifully upgraded property seamlessly blends modern comfort with rural charm, offering endless possibilities for homesteading, livestock, or even an income-producing nursery. With plenty of space for horses and endless riding opportunities, this property is designed for those who love the great outdoors. Whether you envision a thriving farm, a private retreat, or a working agricultural venture, everything is already in place so you can dive right in and start living your dream. The completely remodeled two-bedroom, one-bathroom main home features new windows, R-30 ceiling insulation, and R-12 wall insulation. The plumbing and most of the electrical have been updated, along with a new septic system, propane tank, and tankless water heater for efficiency. The exterior has been upgraded including a solar-powered gated entry for privacy and security. The garage is currently set up as a guest home. It is a fully independent one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with its own kitchen, making it ideal for extended family, or guests. This property is well-equipped for equestrian and agricultural use. There are two large pastures and a three-stall barn, each stall complete with fans and automatic waterers to help horses stay cool in the Florida heat. A storage room with a concrete floor offers space for tack or feed and could easily be converted into a pavilion for hosting gatherings, as it is surrounded by gardens and mature oak trees. The large pasture also features a two-stall shed. Additional structures include a goat barn with water and electricity, a fully equipped chicken barn, and a well-built cattle run extending along the pasture and into a pen behind the back barn for efficient livestock management. The property is a gardener’s paradise, with established gardens ready for fresh produce. A variety of mature fruit trees, including pecan, loquat, mango, blood orange, navel orange, avocado, red grapefruit, and lemon, add to the charm. Oak trees and a palm fern garden create a serene retreat. There are two wells on the property, with the primary well featuring a heavy-duty pump for irrigation and household use, while a secondary hand-pump well provides backup water access. The back portion of the land was previously an income-producing tropical nursery, offering the opportunity to revive an agricultural business. Located just off Highway 41 and only 2.5 miles from the Veterans Expressway, this property provides convenient access to major roadways. It is close to the historic Café Masaryktown and Historic Downtown Brooksville, as well as a short drive to Hernando Beach and other popular attractions. The hard work has been done, so you can move right in and start enjoying everything this incredible property has to offer! The hens are already laying, the gardens are thriving, and the possibilities are endless. Schedule a showing today to explore all it has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
4.8 acresLot Size
$494Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kaytlin Goodell• GOOD 2 GO PROPERTY, LLC
Ready to buy a FARM? This 4.8 Acres can provide multiple usages such as horses, livestock, and nursery. The quaint 2-bedroom, one bath home is accompanied by a guest house right off the back porch with its own bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. The combination can be used for a variety of reasons whether as mother-in-law suite, game house or office… The farmland itself is impressive with sectional pastures accessed by wide gates which allows separation of animals and usage such as a garden or nursery. At the very back of the property is an animal passage to move cattle from on side of the property to the other without disruption. Multiple barns, sheds and stall all have electricity, plenty of storage and excellent shape. Deep well and large pump provides plenty of water for irrigation. Adjacent wooded 4.8 acres is also being listed (MLS#T3395005). Contact us today for the showing of either or both properties.
Public Records
Nov 1, 1984
Sold
$47,500
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,846 (−0.5%)
2024
$2,859 (+7.4%)
2023
$2,661
Tax history for 226 Benes Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,846 (−0.5%)
2024
$2,859 (+7.4%)
2023
$2,661
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.8 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
859
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hernando County
APN
R31 423 19 0000 0030 0000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
AG
Agricultural District
This district is designed to promote and encourage the conservation and utilization of prime and productive agricultural land, as well as the preservation of the open character of certain land, which, by virtue of their topography, soil types, natural resources and/or relationship to other land use areas, should be carefully reviewed and evaluated prior to their possible development or else should continue to be developed at a relatively low-density to maintain their overall natural environment and unique character with the county.
Barn Features: Feed Room, Hay, Horse Barn, Other, Tack Room
Horse Amenities: Stable(s)
Number Of Stalls: 3
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Zoning: CWES
Land Information
Vegetation: Bamboo, Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 4.8
Road Surface Type: Other
Lot Size Square Meters: 19425
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 79.80
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,859.29
Tax Year: 2024
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Location Information
Directions: From Land O Lakes area, head north on 41, turn right onto Wilson Blvd, road comes to a T intersection, turn right. Property is .2 miles on the left. If coming from Brooksville, you will turn left onto Wilson.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 859
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Hernando County
APN: R31 423 19 0000 0030 0000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 6
Status Contractual Search Date: 2025-04-04
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 582.07
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: West
Home Information
Living Area: 859
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 79.80
Building Area Total: 859
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Moton Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.1mi
3/10
Hernando High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 9.8mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
10% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Brooksville, FL • 34604
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 6.3 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$403,000 – $488,000
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