Hamilton County - 3000 NW 28th Ln, Jennings, FL
Some of Florida’s finest Wildlife Habitat, 100% Protected by a High-Fence
Currently Operated as an Income-Producing Preserve
Legacy Ranch is the culmination of a dream to raise, hunt, and consistently harvest trophy-caliber whitetails in Florida. Located in Northern Hamilton County Florida, the property contains 253+/- acres of some of Florida’s finest wildlife habitat, perennial peanut fields, pines lands, and live oak bottoms. The property is 100% managed to allow bucks to reach maturity, protected by a high fence, and is stocked with the best whitetail genetics in America. This is a unique opportunity to step right into a place that has been professionally managed, well well-improved for recreation and begin enjoying it with friends and family immediately.
Legacy Ranch has exceptional roll and fertile soils of which this area is so highly regarded. The property is extremely diverse with little to no unusable land. There are two ponds and almost a mile of waterlines. It has outstanding quail woods, beautiful live oak hammocks, exceptional southern yellow pine, and many food plots principally planted in Perennial Peanut Hay.
One of the differences here is the high quality of the bucks released into the preserve. The breeder stock is exceptional. It’s very unusual to see this quality of breeders released into a preserve. The property touts the genetics of famed breeder bucks such as Horsepower, Triple Crown, Blackjack and Voodoos Magic. As such, the breeder deer are being offered separately.
For those seeking advanced management, the breeding facility is enclosed by a ten-foot game fence. Six pens are averaging in size of 100' wide x 300' deep (.68 acre each) and the top half of each pen is planted and the remainder in trees. There is an irrigation stubbed to the pens. There is a 24' wide x 600' long front alleyway. The breeding facility is complete with six water troughs and six feeding stations, a fawn nursery, and an A.I. deer handling facility. The property is stocked with the best whitetail genetics in America. Preserve includes over 150 whitetails, 40-50 axis deer, a dozen blackbuck, and a small herd of Fallow.
At Legacy Ranch, there is a nursery area that is approx. ground cover 69' x 33' (2277 sq ft). Also, there is an area for blueberries with two Lemon trees complete with drip irrigation and fencing. In addition, there are assorted fruit trees. Also, there are .91 acres with twelve mature pecan trees.
The main lodge is 2,400 square feet built in 1998 but was recently completely renovated. It has three bedrooms, three baths, a fireplace, a covered front porch, and a rear deck. There is also a reverse osmosis water filtration system in the main house. The newly remodeled cabin/camp house is 295 sq ft with a 98 sq ft covered front porch. It has one bedroom, one bath, and a kitchenette. Other improvements include a 720 sq ft metal building garage built in 2002 with concrete floors, electric roll-up doors, and RV hook-up and generator hook-up. Storage building that is 160 sq ft with a 128 sq ft covered front porch and A/C, heat, electric, and water to the building. Pump house that is 130 sq ft with a 4" well, chlorinator, and filter system. A 3,150 sq ft Morton barn built in 2002 is of the highest quality and contains a concrete floor, water, electricity, three electric bay doors, a generator hook-up, and a skinning room with a walk-in freezer for processing.
Legacy Ranch is currently being operated as both a recreational property with an established income-producing preserve. The facilities have been used for paid guests for the last several years and have become exceptionally popular. They have more than 12.k followers on Instagram alone. There is a very good book of business that could be here should someone want to continue. In addition, the genetics that Ryan has established here are phenomenal. He would be willing to help advise a new owner on continuing what he started here.
The property is located in Jennings, with all of the benefits of being in Florida. It is an exceptional place to raise a family and convenient for guests. Valdosta, the 10th largest city in Georgia, is a half hour away, Madison, Florida is 25 minutes away, and Lake Park, Georgia is 25 minutes away. I-75 is only 10 minutes away and anywhere can be reached.
