1901 Graham Road, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyles Realty
Listed by: lindsay harrington
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:C7527460
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$249,000
- Monthly HOA dues:$56
About this home
The rural landscapes of Southwest Florida possess a distinct character defined by history, resilience, and natural beauty. Nestled within eastern Charlotte County lies "High Prairie Oaks," a ten-acre parcel exemplifying the timeless appeal of the Florida prairie. Once a thriving orange grove, the land has reverted to its native state, transforming into a pristine pine flatwoods ecosystem dominated by sprawling oaks and majestic cabbage palms. Amid this wilderness, a few hardy citrus rootstocks—likely Cleo-Mandarin, orange, or lemon stock—have evolved into small trees, standing as living monuments to the land's agricultural past. This intersection of human history and ecological reclamation offers a profound sensory connection to the natural world. [1]
The regional lineage lends storied depth to the property. These expansive eastern prairies were once traversed by Spanish Conquistadors, inhabited by the Calusa Indians of Ponce de León fame, and later romanticized by Western artist Frederic Remington. In local folklore, they are remembered as the stomping grounds of legendary cattleman Bones Mizell. More recently, the parcel belonged to a 3,640-acre agricultural development engineered decades ago by the Freeman Brothers of Miami, later sold to American Agronomics and managed for international investors. While commercial production has ceased, the legacy of this enterprise remains visible in the infrastructure. Channels border three sides of the land, providing seasonal irrigation and drainage managed by the East Charlotte Drainage District. The main northern channel directs water westward via Myrtle Slough to Shell Creek, the Peace River, and onward to Charlotte Harbor.
Beyond its historical and hydrological significance, High Prairie Oaks serves as a sanctuary from modern urban life. Free from city light and noise pollution, the property is characterized by expansive quietude, underscored by the vast distance to neighbors. The landscape presents a dramatic visual display where vivid sunrises and sweeping sunsets yield to unobstructed views of millions of stars. This pristine canvas rivals the natural vistas that once inspired the great artists of the American frontier, offering an invaluable retreat for those seeking absolute privacy.
From a regulatory perspective, the parcel is safeguarded by Charlotte County’s Agricultural (AG) zoning. This classification preserves rural integrity by protecting agricultural operations and restricting residential development to a low density of one single-family home per parcel. It accommodates consistent uses like conservation, recreation, and light agriculture, ensuring the surrounding peace remains uncompromised by suburban sprawl. Building a homestead requires a private well and septic system, with electrical infrastructure positioned roughly 1,000 feet to the east. For individuals who desire a quiet, rural lifestyle, High Prairie Oaks stands as an exceptional opportunity to build a personal legacy on the historic Florida prairie....
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Home facts
- Subdivision & Development:ACREAGE & UNREC
- Listing ID #:C7527460
- Added:102 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 28, 2026 at 04:23 AM
Structure and exterior
- Lot area:10 Acres
- Lot Features:Drainage Canal, Paved, Private, Rural, Wooded, Zoned for Horses
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Charlotte High
- Middle school:Punta Gorda Middle
- Elementary school:East Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Well Required
- Sewer:Septic Needed
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$249,000
- Tax amount:$1,784 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Maintenance
- Pool features:Public Pool
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