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Property Description
12 +/- Acres in One of Manatee County's Fastest-Growing Corridors Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This nearly 12-acre parcel offers the rare combination of space, privacy, and a prime location in one of the fastest-growing areas of northern Manatee County. Located just east of the rapidly developing Buckeye Road and US-301 corridor, this property is surrounded by the momentum that continues to reshape Parrish and Palmetto. New residential communities, shopping, restaurants, healthcare facilities, schools, and major infrastructure projects have transformed the area into one of Florida's most desirable places to live and invest. Despite being just minutes from modern conveniences, the property still offers the peaceful country setting that many buyers are searching for. Whether your vision includes building a private estate, creating a family compound, establishing an equestrian property, or securing land as a long-term investment, this property offers exceptional flexibility. Electricity is nearby, and the location provides convenient access to I-75, US-301, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Gulf beaches, and multiple airports. As development continues to move east from the Buckeye Road corridor, large acreage parcels like this are becoming increasingly scarce. Secure your piece of Manatee County's future while enjoying the privacy and freedom that only acreage can provide. Schedule your private tour today and experience the possibilities for yourself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12870 Grass Farm Rd
General
- Price: $720,000
- Taxes: $2,661 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4605180
- Updated: 7/30/2026
- Added to Site: 856 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 34221 - Palmetto/Rubonia
- County: Manatee
- Development Name: 34221 - Palmetto/Rubonia
- Subdivision: ACREAGE
- Driving Directions: From 275 take 41 N to Buckeye Rd., make Left on Buckeye rd. and go approximately 2 miles, Turn Left on Grass Farm Rd. Turn right on Green Grass Rd, property is on East end of rd.
School Information
- Elementary School: James Tillman Elementary
- Middle School: Buffalo Creek Middle
- High School: Palmetto High
Community
- Community Name: 34221 - Palmetto/Rubonia
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Water: Well Required
- Utility Description: Electrical Nearby
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Unimproved
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 11.52
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 501,942
- Lot Size: 11.523
- Lot Dimensions: 0 x 0
- Street/Road Desc.: Unimproved
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $62,500
- Tax Amount: $2,661.83
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: COM AT THE NW COR OF SEC 10-33S-18E; TH S 88 DEG 06 MIN 10 SEC E, ALG THE N LN OF SD SEC 10, A DIST OF 66.09 FT; TH S 06 DEG 03 MIN 03 SEC W, 33.09 FT TO THE PT OF INTERSEC OF THE E R/W LN OF GRASS FARM RD AND THE S R/W LN OF GREEN FARM RD; TH S 88 DEG 06 MIN 10 SEC E, ALG SD S R/W LN, A DIST OF 1802.31 FT FOR A POB; TH CONT S 88 DEG 06 MIN 10 SEC E, ALG SD R/W LN, A DIST OF 458.09 FT; TH S 01 DEG 01 MIN 42 SEC E, 569.13 FT; TH S 32 DEG 03 MIN 24 SEC E, 542.60 FT; TH N 89 DEG 18 MIN 24 SEC W, 497.12 FT; TH N 01 DEG 53 MIN 50 SEC E, 136.77 FT; TH N 89 DEG 18 MIN 24 SEC W, 247.39 FT; TH N 01 DEG
- Flood Zone Info: A, X
- APN: 604701509
- Property ID: 604701509
Listed by Leslie Wells Realty, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 12870 Grass Farm Rd
School District:Manatee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James Tillman Elementary Magnet School 1415 29th Street East, Palmetto, FL 34221 | PK-5 | 7.2 mi |
Buffalo Creek Middle School 7320 69th Street East, Palmetto, FL 34221 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
Palmetto High School 1200 17th Street West, Palmetto, FL 34221 | 9-12 | 8.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12870 Grass Farm Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/29/2025
Price Increased
$720,000
11.28%
MLS
4/01/2024
Listed
$647,000
198.16%
MLS
9/30/2008
Sold
$217,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 12870 Grass Farm Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,662
-1%
$106,211
-64%
2024
$2,679
1%
$293,837
—
2023
$2,662
116%
$293,837
268%
2022
$1,231
-3%
$79,797
—
2021
$1,266
3%
$79,797
—
2017
$1,227
-2%
$79,797
—
2016
$1,251
-2%
$79,797
—
2019
$1,279
—
$79,797
—
2015
$1,275
-6%
$79,797
-6%
2014
$1,353
4%
$84,585
6%
2013
$1,297
—
$79,797
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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12870 Grass Farm Road, Palmetto, FL 34221 (MLS# A4605180) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 11.52 acres. 12870 Grass Farm Road is currently listed for $720,000 and was received on April 01, 2024. Want to learn more about 12870 Grass Farm Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Palmetto? You can browse all Palmetto real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

