This .17-acre vacant parcel near the Ocala Forest Campsites offers a simple, affordable opportunity to own land in one of Central Florida’s most popular outdoor recreation areas. Surrounded by the natural beauty and privacy of the Ocala National Forest, the property is well-suited for camping use, recreational enjoyment, or a long-term land hold. With close access to trails, springs, and established campsites, this lot is ideal for buyers seeking a quiet escape or a foothold in a high-demand outdoor destination.
Approximately 5 acres zoned OK for horses with PAVED ROAD access in a peaceful country setting near the Ocala National Forest. Formerly a producing peach orchard, the property includes a well and electric offered AS-IS and already in place. Enjoy ABUNDANT WILDLIFE including deer, turkey, eagles, and even the occasional peacock. This welcoming rural location delivers a laid-back, country-road lifestyle with plenty of space to CREATE YOUR VISION—whether for agriculture, animals, building your next home, or your private retreat. Call for your appointment, please do not walk the property without one.
Build your vision on this expansive 2.66-acre residential parcel in Altoona, ideally positioned along FL-19. Offering privacy, mature trees, and ample space, this property provides the flexibility to create a custom home, mini-farm, or peaceful country retreat. The surrounding area is known for its equestrian-friendly atmosphere, with neighboring properties suited for horses and small-scale farming. Located near the edge of the Ocala National Forest, outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep, including hiking, boating, fishing, and camping. Enjoy close proximity to the charming communities of Umatilla, Eustis, and Mount Dora, featuring shopping, dining, and year-round local events. The St. Johns River, Alexander Springs, and an abundance of nearby lakes further enhance the outdoor lifestyle. With no HOA and easy access to Orlando and Daytona Beach via major roadways, this property seamlessly combines rural serenity, horse-country charm, and everyday convenience—an exceptional opportunity in Lake County. Reach out today for additional details.
Tucked into the Ocala Forest Campsites, this 0.75-acre lot offers a quiet, wooded spot just inside the entrance to the Ocala National Forest. The parcel is flat, shaded by tall pines and scattered oaks, and comes with community electric, septic with new field last year, and private well already in place. No HOA, low Lake County taxes, and a location that keeps you 5 minutes from forest trails, 10 minutes from the Lake George boat ramp, 20 minutes from Eustis shopping, and under an hour from Orlando. On the lot sits a 1962 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home (720 sq ft) with a metal roof and attached carport. It’s a handyman special but will work while you renovate, clear or build, or simply removed to make room for a site-built home, workshop, or RV setup. The real value is in the land, the utilities, and the privacy.
There are three parcels equaling 15.25 acres. The property has been used for hay. There is a well on the property
Check out this fabulous acreage located just north of Umatilla. Located on a dead end street and surround by homes, farms, forest and Lake Dorr. Located on this well maintained road, you can enjoy the peace and quiet and stroll to the lake for an early morning walk. Just west of the property you will find the famous Rockinghorse Stables and adjoining this property is the edge of the Ocala Forest. Fabulous for riding and this buffer provides for beautiful country settings on this lot. There are 2 adjacent lots for sale if you prefer another or want to combine for a larger parcel. Don't miss out on these rare finds. County Taxes, Well and Septic and though there are deed restrictions, there is no HOA fees at this time.
Check out this fabulous acreage located just north of Umatilla. Located on a dead end street and surround by homes, farms, forest and Lake Dorr. Located on this well maintained road, you can enjoy the peace and quiet and stroll to the lake for an early morning walk. Just west of the property you will find the famous Rockinghorse Stables and adjoining this property is the edge of the Ocala Forest. Fabulous for riding and this buffer provides for beautiful country settings on this lot. There are 2 adjacent lots for sale if you prefer another or want to combine for a larger parcel. Don't miss out on these rare finds. County Taxes, Well and Septic and though there are deed restrictions, there is no HOA fees at this time.
Click on the Video Tour Link! Outdoorsman’s Dream! Rare 2.41 Acres of High & Dry Land in coveted Flood Zone X—fully cleared and ready for your new home. This property already features a working well, easy electric setup, gated entrance, and mulch driveway. Mature pine, oak, and scrub oak trees surround the land, providing privacy and a stunning natural backdrop—without a single neighbor in sight! Backing up to a federal forestry wildlife reserve, you’ll enjoy forever seclusion and an outdoor lifestyle like no other. Imagine trail riding, fishing, boating, camping, and stargazing right at your doorstep. Public boat ramps are just minutes away, giving access to deep-water lakes like Beakman and Seller—virtually untouched and fully stocked for fishing fanatics. Plus, you’re surrounded by some of Florida’s most famous natural springs—Alexander, Juniper, Silver Glen, and Salt Springs—all just a short drive. All of this serenity comes with convenience, too: grocery stores, shopping, schools, and restaurants are nearby. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful weekend retreat or the perfect site for your forever home, this property checks every box. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a piece of Florida paradise—schedule your visit today!
This recently cleared 0.33-acre corner lot in Altoona offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home or place a mobile home — all with no HOA. The seller has already invested $10,000 in clearing the land, saving you time and expense. Enjoy the outdoors with hunting, fishing, swimming, and miles of hiking trails just minutes away in the Ocala National Forest. The property is conveniently located near one of Florida’s Scenic Highways, offering beautiful forest views, and sits in a high-and-dry X flood zone for peace of mind. Whether you’re looking to build now or hold as an investment, this is an ideal property for the nature lover.
Located in the quiet rural setting of Altoona, Florida, this 6.3-acre parcel offers a unique opportunity to own a sizable and versatile piece of land in Lake County. Situated on Big Oak Road, the property combines privacy, natural surroundings, and ready-to-use infrastructure, making it ideal for those looking to build, live, or invest in a rural homestead with immediate utility. A standout feature of this property is the existing barn that includes a finished **1-bedroom, 1-bathroom living space**, complete with **air conditioning and full utilities**. Whether you’re seeking a place to live while building your dream home, need a guest suite, or want a functional base for agricultural or recreational use, this space offers flexibility and convenience. With utilities already in place, including electric and water, much of the groundwork has been done. Zoned AE , the property supports a range of uses including residential construction, small-scale farming, equestrian facilities, or private retreat. The zoning allows for single-family residences, accessory buildings, livestock, and other agricultural activities, making it perfect for those looking to create a self-sufficient lifestyle or operate a hobby farm. The land features a blend of open clearings and wooded areas, offering both usable space and natural privacy. The terrain is primarily level and has **road frontage on Big Oak Road**, providing easy access while maintaining a peaceful, secluded atmosphere. The property Does have a Well & Septic system, and with utilities already connected to the existing structure, it offers a significant head start for future development. There is **no HOA** and no known deed restrictions, giving you the freedom to design and use the land according to your goals. Whether you're looking to build a custom home, expand agricultural operations, or simply enjoy the land as a weekend retreat, this property offers a rare combination of flexibility, infrastructure, and location. Nearby public schools include Umatilla Elementary School, Umatilla Middle School, and Umatilla High School, all within close proximity. The property is also just a short drive from the Ocala National Forest, Alexander Springs, and multiple nearby lakes, offering endless recreational opportunities including boating, hiking, and horseback riding. If you're seeking land with existing infrastructure, room to grow, and the flexibility to bring your vision to life, this 6.3-acre parcel is an exceptional opportunity. Schedule your visit to experience the peace, potential, and functionality this property has to offer.
Offered is a Commercial (C2) corner on HWY 19 in Altoona. Just next to the Altoona Post Office, this C2 piece is Highly Visible at the corner of Clark Rd and is fully fenced with 405' of Frontage on 19 and 275' of Frontage on Clark Rd. The Future Land Use (FLU) is rural transition with Lake County and the City of Umatilla would be willing to Annex. There is a 12' water main across HWY 19. Approximately 18,000 cars a day per a recent DOT study just South of this property. HWY 42 is only a block North. This is a great location with many potential uses; Professional offices, RV-Boat-Self Storage, assisted or independent living, Restaurant, medical - veterinary, etc. Land is virtually ready to build and a nice grade level. Come take a look today.
Discover the perfect opportunity to create your custom sanctuary on this 0.17-acre buildable lot nestled in the sought-after community of Ocala Forest Campsites Pinetree. Surrounded by natural beauty and peaceful ambiance, this vacant parcel offers a blank canvas for your vision, whether it's a cozy getaway, a full-time residence, or an investment property. Enjoy the best of Florida living with no HOA restrictions limiting your creativity. With nearby and easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions, you'll enjoy both countryside space and convenience.
Will consider terms. Seller motivated. Discover this charming vacant lot nestled in the serene surroundings of Altoona, FL. Enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors with a generous lot size, appropriate for relaxation or gardening. Conveniently located near local amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities. Don’t miss this opportunity! Maybe you could park a boat, or camper or mobile home here.
“Prime vacant lot in Altoona, FL – perfect for investors or families ready to build their dream home! Nestled in a peaceful residential area a great opportunity to create a custom retreat or long-term investment in a growing community.” Discover the perfect opportunity in Lake County. Nestled in a peaceful residential area, this property offers the ideal blend of tranquility and convenience. Enjoying the charm of the surrounding community. Close to schools, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, this location provides easy access to everything you need. Don’t miss this chance to invest in a growing area—schedule your visit today!
Surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of nature, this property provides the perfect escape while still being within reach of local conveniences. Don't miss out on your chance to own this affordable property!
Located within the scenic beauty of Altoona, this nearly 11.5 acre property offers endless possibilities. Situated close to the Ocala National Forest and Alexander Springs, this property is perfect for nature enthusiasts. There are no HOA restrictions or timelines for construction, granting you the freedom to bring your dreams to life. Whether you envision a tranquil farm, the creation of your dream home, or a secluded hunting camp, the potential is endless! Enjoy the privacy and serenity of this property being far removed from the noise and stress of city life, yet just minutes from a grocery store. The lot is partially cleared, making it easier to visualize your future plans. Call today for your private showing of this property!
ATTENTION DEVELOPERS! LOCATION-LOCATION-LOCATION! Exceptional opportunity to invest in a prime vacant commercial lot. Strategic growing position on US Highway 19, offering high visibility, accessibility and high traffic, making it an ideal location for a wide range of commercial ventures. This lot is zoned CP. Great business building opportunity in a growing area on 1.32 fully cleared acres, with a water well installed. Don't miss this unique opportunity to secure a lucrative investment in the thriving commercial landscape of 'Altoona'.

Altoona is located in Florida. Altoona, Florida has a population of 103. Altoona is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 81.25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.98%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,013 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Altoona is 30.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 45.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.