YOUR ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PART OF HISTORY! OWN A 3.4 ACRE PORTION OF THE HISTORIC TYRRELL GARDENS, including the original home, built in 1913, and the winter home of Dr. George Tyrrell. Dr. Tyrrell was a hobby botanist and a close friend of Edison, Ford and Firestone, who would bring him plants from all over the world! Bought in 2004 by a celebrated Maine cabinet & wood maker/sculptor and meticulously restored over a 4 yr period to its' current pristine condition. This home features the main living area on the 2nd floor for tranquil river views and breathtaking views of the gardens. The living quarters include a great room, master suite, 2 additional bedrooms, bath, laundry room, and 2 separate screened porches. Bottom floor includes a large guest living or game room, 2 bedrooms, and efficiency kitchen, bath, and covered porch overlooking the caged pool and patio. Large workshop or garage along & open porches. Covered boat dock, 6,000lb lift sits on the old river, offering protection for your boat. Home sits behind a 360' concrete wall with 2 gated entries and a circle drive. PERFECT FOR WEDDINGS OR A BED AND BREAKFAST! THIS PROPERTY DEFINES ONE-OF-A-KIND!
Single-familyProperty Type
1913Year Built
3.4 acresLot Size
$311Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Sherri Denning• Southern Heritage Real Estate
Bought with Sherri Denning• Southern Heritage Real Estate
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
572 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.4 Acres
Year renovated
1913
Sq. Ft.
1,920
Year built
1913
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hendry County
APN
1 28 43 13 A00 0030.0000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Dec 5, 2006 • Final
Swimming pool above ground
Modify an existing pool in accordance with building codes.
Pool and hot tub
Dec 17, 2005 • Final
Remodelrenovate
Construct a carport and deck, and modify the existing roof line.
Addition
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: See Remarks, Impact Glass, Shutters, Window Coverings
Door Features: French Doors
Unfurnished
Flooring: Concrete, Wood
Other Features: Breakfast Bar, Bathtub, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Family/Dining Room, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, High Speed Internet, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Separate Shower, Workshop
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Block, Concrete, See Remarks, Stucco