Bauernhof In Williston

Majestic Oaks, Rolling Pastures & Timeless Country Living
Towering granddaddy oaks, rolling improved pastures, and unmatched privacy welcome you to this extraordinary 59.86± acre country estate nestled in the peaceful Shell Pond community of Williston. Surrounded by majestic granddaddy oak trees, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and the tranquility of North Central Florida’s countryside.
A picturesque drive leads to the custom-built residence, where an inviting 12-foot-wide wraparound porch with beautiful tongue-and-groove cypress ceilings creates the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding pastures and majestic oaks before you even step inside.
Inside, the home is warm, inviting, and thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the residence is a beautifully appointed country kitchen that blends timeless farmhouse charm with luxury finishes. Custom cabinetry, stone countertops, an oversized center island, and abundant workspace seamlessly flow into the spacious living and dining areas, creating an open and welcoming atmosphere for family and guests alike.
The home offers three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, along with quality craftsmanship throughout. Flooded with natural light from 37 large hurricane-rated impact windows, every room captures beautiful views of the surrounding landscape while providing peace of mind and energy efficiency.
Designed with the future in mind, the residence also features a 48’ x 18’ unfinished attic, engineered for live loads with a girder truss system that allows for future stair access and the potential to create additional living space.
Equally impressive are the property’s extensive agricultural improvements. The improved pastures are serviced with both water and electricity to the paddocks, making the property ideally suited for horses, cattle, and a variety of other livestock. A large chicken coop with an enclosed run and numerous areas ideal for in-ground gardens provide endless opportunities for those seeking a sustainable country lifestyle.
Additional improvements include an impressive 54’ x 40’ workshop/garage complete with two overhead doors, a side entrance, and a 12’ x 24’ permitted bunk room with a half bath already plumbed for a future shower, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, a caretaker, office space, or hobbies.
A 26’ x 48’ pole barn with a 24’ x 36’ concrete slab designed to serve as both a functional workspace and an inviting outdoor entertaining area. An L-shaped poured concrete countertop with an island, sink, and running water creates the ideal setting for outdoor cooking, family gatherings, and entertaining while overlooking the peaceful countryside. It also provides outstanding storage for tractors, trailers, equipment, hay, RVs, or recreational vehicles.
Whether you’re searching for a working farm, an equestrian property, a private family retreat, or simply a place to enjoy the beauty and serenity of country living, this remarkable estate offers a lifestyle that is becoming increasingly rare.
Come experience the peace, privacy, and timeless beauty of Shell Pond, where majestic granddaddy oaks, improved pastures, and endless possibilities create a place you’ll be proud to call home.