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Lot  Belle Glade, Florida

1005 Cty Road 827a

This already cleared lot located in the desirable Taylor Creek...

Lot  Okeechobee, Florida

3924 SE 29th Court

Acres: 0.210

We are pleased to present this unique 28.48 SOD FARM surrounded...

Acreage  Unincorporated Palm Beach, Florida

Corkscrew Blvd

Acres: 28.480

Discover a rare opportunity to own 9.75 acres of prime land...

Acreage  Moore Haven, Florida

1100 Red Barn Rd N W

Acres: 9.750

Affordable Intracoastal - Riverfront Home-Site, Deep Water...

Lakefront  Lot  Moore Haven, Florida

Lot 19 River Road

Acres: 0.480

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Lakefront  Lot  Pahokee, Florida

1697 E Main St

Acres: 0.748

Beautiful Corner Lot in a 55+ Community - Own the Land plus...

Lot  Moore Haven, Florida

814 Big Branch Lane NW

Acres: 0.150

Vacant Lot for Sale in Sky Valley, Clewiston, FL - Minutes from...

Lot  Clewiston, Florida

3536 Rancho Court

Acres: 0.330

Located on busy US HWY 27, this 66.31+/- acre property zoned and...

Lakefront  Commercial  Moore Haven, Florida

1210 N Us Highway 27

0 0.0 Acres: 66.310

2.5 acres on a PAVED road on Montura Ranches. This lot is mostly...

Acreage  Clewiston, Florida

640 N Arboleda Street

Acres: 2.500

Prime 20-Acre Estate in Okeechobee, FL. Ready to Build!Discover...

Lakefront  Lot  Okeechobee, Florida

13053 SE 56th Circle

The 2 adjacent lots are also available for sale. Seller would...

Commercial  Pahokee, Florida

0 S Lake Avenue

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The 2 adjacent lots are also available for sale. Seller would...

Commercial  Pahokee, Florida

363 S Lake Avenue 1

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Commercial  Pahokee, Florida

353 S Lake

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This 2 bedroom 1 bath home would be a great income producing...

Home  Pahokee, Florida

2024 E Main Street

2 1.0   Sf: 656   Yr: 1933 

Welcome home to this precious gem, a cozy 1,247 sq ft...

Home  Clewiston, Florida

443 E Osceola Avenue

3 2.0   Sf: 1247   Yr: 1955  Acres: 0.310

Huge Price Reduction - Seller is Motivated and Ready to Make a...

Lakefront  Home  Moore Haven, Florida

601 Riverside Drive

2 1.0   Sf: 1051   Yr: 1959 

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, offering...

Home  Pahokee, Florida

1531 Bacom Point Road

3 3.0   Sf: 2610   Yr: 1960 

Calling all Fishermen and Fisherwomen! Own your very own fish...

Lakefront  Home  Moore Haven, Florida

1104 Gulf Street

4 2.0   Sf: 1268   Yr: 1960  Acres: 0.155

Spacious Acreage Home with Guest Suite & Private Elevator...

Home  Pahokee, Florida

2076 E Main Street

4 3.0   Sf: 2594   Yr: 1960 

Lake Okeechobee Information

Lake Okeechobee, one of Florida's largest freshwater lakes, is located in the central part of the state and is a major attraction for fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation. Glades County, which borders the southern part of the lake, is known for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

General Information:
- Size: Lake Okeechobee covers approximately 730 square miles, making it the largest lake in Florida and the second largest in the contiguous United States.
- Ecology: The lake supports a diverse ecosystem that includes various species of fish, birds, and wildlife. The surrounding wetlands are vital for wildlife habitats.

Fishing:
- Species: Lake Okeechobee is renowned for its bass fishing, particularly the Florida strain of largemouth bass. Additionally, anglers can catch bluegill, speckled perch (crappie), catfish, and other species.
- Fishing Spots: Popular areas for fishing include the rim canal, the grass flats, and various marinas and boat ramps.
- Fishing Tournaments: The lake hosts numerous fishing tournaments throughout the year, attracting both amateur and professional anglers.

Boating:
- Boating Access: There are several public boat ramps around Lake Okeechobee, including locations in Glades County. Popular ramps include the Moore Haven Marina, the Okeechobee County Boat Ramp, and the Clewiston Marina.
- Boating Activity: The lake is popular for recreational boating, jet skiing, and airboating. However, caution is advised due to varying water depths and the presence of vegetation.
- Regulations: Boaters should be aware of local regulations, including speed limits in certain areas and the presence of wildlife.

Recreation:
- Wildlife Watching: The area surrounding Lake Okeechobee is rich in wildlife, making it a great destination for birdwatching and nature photography. Species include alligators, herons, egrets, and the endangered Florida panther in the nearby habitats.
- Hiking and Camping: There are various parks and natural areas around the lake that offer hiking trails and camping facilities, such as the Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, which provides views of the lake and the surrounding landscape.

Local Attractions:
- Museums and Historical Sites: The Glades County area has several historical sites and museums, including the Gulf Coast Railroad Museum and the local Okeechobee Historical Society Museum.
- Festivals and Events: Throughout the year, Glades County hosts various community events and festivals, often centered around the lake's fishing and agricultural heritage.

Safety Tips:
- Weather Conditions: Be aware of changing weather conditions, as storms can develop quickly. Always check forecasts before heading out.
- Wildlife Safety: Keep a safe distance from alligators and other wildlife, and be cautious when docking or swimming in the lake.
- Life Jackets: Ensure that all boaters have life jackets on board, as required by law.

Overall, Lake Okeechobee and Glades County provide a wealth of opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying the natural beauty of Florida's landscape. Whether you are an angler looking to catch trophy bass or a family planning a day out on the water, the Lake Okeechobee area has something to offer everyone.

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!

Are Jet Skis permitted on Lake Okeechobee? Yes
Can you Swim in Lake Okeechobee? Yes
Are Boat Docks permitted at Lake Okeechobee? Yes
Are Power Boats permitted at Lake Okeechobee? Yes
What is the Lake Depth at Lake Okeechobee? 15 Feet
What are the Nearby Cities to Lake Okeechobee? Ft. Pierce 35 miles, Clewiston 35 miles, Vero Beach 40 miles, West Palm Beach 50 miles.
What is the Closest Airport to Lake Okeechobee? Commercial - West Palm Beach 50 miles. Personal air craft - Okeechobee airport 5 miles.

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