12066 Bruce Hunt RoadClermont, FL 34715Price: $499,000

Do you dream to live in a rural area, but close to all shopping, dining, school, restaurants, hospitals and highways? Discover a rare opportunity to own nearly 5 acres on the scenic slopes of Sugarloaf Mountain, one of Florida's most beautiful and sought-after locations. This expansive piece of property offers endless possibilities to design and build the home you've always envisioned, surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views and the natural beauty of rolling hills. This parcel boasts a brand-new well system, providing essential utilities for your future residence. Enjoy the peace and privacy of your own piece of paradise while still being just a short drive to charming local shops, dining, and convenient access to the Turnpike for easy commuting. Whether you dream of a luxurious estate, a peaceful retreat, or a custom-designed masterpiece, this property offers the perfect canvas for your vision. Rising as the highest point in peninsular Florida, Sugarloaf Mountain is near the heart of Clermont and all the growth of Minneola. Historically known for its citrus groves, the area has seen significant development. Major national builders like Lennar, Pulte, and Tri Pointe Homes are building numerous new communities, including Lookout Ridge, Sugarloaf Ridge, Pine Ridge, and the 55+ community Del Webb Minneola, all offering a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and luxury estates. The development is not just limited to housing. It is supported by a significant expansion of infrastructure, including the widening and extension of roads like Hancock Road and the ongoing Wellness Way Corridor project, which is designed to improve connectivity to major areas like Winter Garden and the Disney resort area. Along with the residential boom, there is building underway for new commercial centers, including the Crooked Can and and the Minneola City Center. This development includes a new school, hospital, fire station, and a variety of retail and dining options. This intense development has given the area the nickname "Millionaires Ridge" due to the high concentration of new, multi-million dollar homes and estates, attracting affluent families seeking a blend of natural beauty, privacy, and luxury living.