100 1st - Central FL Riverfront Development Opportunity

Featuring an excellent, idyllic location close to Lake Okeechobee, in the South Central Peninsula of Florida within 200 miles of nearly every major FL. market, this 8.56 Acre plot, consisting of four contiguous parcels, offers many excellent near and long term use prospects. Job growth, location-related. logistics advantages, and excellent weather year round make this area a fertile prospect for all types of future use. Growth throughout this area over the last 5 years has been extremely strong, with both the shipping and agriculture industries dramatically increasing. their investment in the area. The geographics of the Okeechobee region are extremely beneficial for shipping and logistics, as well as the already massive food and sugar industry that can be found throughout the area. Large shipping players have flocked to the area as ongoing logistics challenges, rapidly rising costs of coastal FL real estate, and increased congestion on the coast become hindrances to smooth operation. The Airglades Airport project in nearby Clewiston (~10 min drive) is one such project (see insert with information), as is the Port of Miami “Inland Port” project coming to the area soon. Both of these projects are expected to produce job and economic growth throughout the area over the next few years. This growth will support a rapid increase in housing and lodging demand in this area over the next 3-10 years. As pressure increases on surrounding markets for quality rental housing beyond the current capacity. Glades and Hendry County are known nationwide for the ideal recreational fishing, hunting, and boating spots throughout the area. Sportsman travel to the area year round and stay in accommodations nearby, store boats in local marinas, and contribute to the local economy in significant and tangible ways.