luxury farmhouses with pool for sale Lakeland, United States

Big Creek Farm is a premier 3,310± acre legacy property in Lanier County, Georgia, combining exceptional recreational land, highly productive farmland, and one of the state's most remarkable private residences. The 22,000± sq ft estate (17,000± sq ft heated/cooled), designed by Doug Carter, features impeccable Classical Revival architecture, modern smart-home technology, a resort-style pool, extensive porches, and a grand live-oak approach. The home includes a primary suite on the main level, library, dining room, multiple guest suites, a separate guest wing, and a guest apartment above the garage. The property also includes a world-class equestrian facility with a 120x200 ft covered riding arena, eight-stall barn, irrigated pastures, and painted four-board fencing. Additional improvements include a fully furnished four-bedroom hunting lodge with bar and stage, two rental homes, a one-mile shooting range, multiple barns and workshops, a boat barn, storage buildings, walk-in cooler, and a fuel system. Land features include 2,000± acres of recreation and cattle pasture, 1,263± acres of productive farmland (1,124± irrigated by 11 pivots), and three miles on Big Creek. The farm has two duck impoundments, 70± acres of ponds, excellent deer genetics with year-round feeding infrastructure, abundant turkey and quail habitat, and a strong waterfowl flyway positioned between Banks Lake and Ray's Mill Pond. Located three miles north of Lakeland and just minutes to Valdosta, the property offers privacy with outstanding access to services, commercial airports, medical facilities, and I-75. This is one of Georgia's most complete modern estates-combining architectural excellence, income-producing farmland, premier wildlife, and turnkey equestrian and sporting amenities.