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We represent the most successful buyers and sellers of plantations and high quality land in the market today. We have specialized in this niche for over 20 years, but it's the successes that we are having in today's unique market that set this firm apart. Not since this asset class was created in 1888 have changes occurred so fast. Clients who demand the highest level of professional services call us. Our staff holds a doctoral degree, a masters, and two bachelors in real estate. We have the most comprehensive knowledge of plantations and high quality land in the market today.

It would be a rare event for someone buying or selling a plantation not to contact us for our advice. New buyers and sellers call us every day for advice on how, they too, can capitalize on today's market conditions. We welcome you, as well, to give us a quick call or email jon@jonkohler.com.

Chinquapin Plantation

Chinquapin Plantation

COMING SOON

The historic 1,319± acre Chinquapin Plantation in Thomasville, Georgia is now available for a discount of more than 50% off the original listing price. During their tenure the last thirty years or so, Alexandra Kauka and the late Rolf Kauka improved on this already well-adorned estate, established by Standard Oil Heir, John F. Archbold. Located on a bluff overlooking the Ochlocknee River, the Mediterranean-influenced main house is nearly 18,000 square feet. Formal garden areas surround the home. The property has significant stands of 27± year old timber, beautiful lakes & ponds, and pastoral, rolling fields. Don't miss seeing the trail camera pictures here! Formal website being built now. Contact Jon Kohler at Jon@JonKohler.com or 850-508-2999 for more information.

Longpine Plantation

Longpine Plantation

AVAILABLE

This 6,000 acre plantation is one of America's most outstanding private estates. Longpine is where the iconic Thomasville wild quail plantations as we know them today were first established back in 1888! For the first time in two generations, the plantation that the Ford family turned into an icon, is available for sale. The wealth in additional timber alone (mostly longleaf) is $1,000+/- per acre more than the average plantation. It boasts one of the largest contiguous blocks of privately held wiregrass in Georgia and one of the most significant plantations not yet under a conservation easement. The quality, prestige and traditions here are comparable to only a few privately held properties not yet turned into a national park.
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Cypress Pond Plantation

Cypress Pond Plantation

AVAILABLE

Now offered by Kohler & Associates at a 67% discount from original asking price! Founded by the late philanthropist and inventor of the precursor of the "pay at the pump," no amount of money was spared in restoring this 1,666 acre SW Georgia plantation into one of the finest examples of antebellum architecture and quail hunting excellence. The world-class 85+/- acre private lake ranks among the finest privately held lakes in the southeast. The cost of the restoration of the antebellum mansion itself was almost half of the asking price! We have been retained to achieve an immediate sale. The seller's asking price has been reduced from $21,000,000 to $6,900,000 (a $14,000,000+ price reduction) resulting in an asking price of less than $750 per acre in the dirt value alone! This is a legacy plantation with multiple end uses and a jaw-dropping great buy!
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Shell Creek Plantation

Shell Creek Plantation

AVAILABLE

Shell Creek Plantation is one of the most accomplished quail plantations in the Country. Its 4,000 acres have produced three National Champion bird dogs, Shell Creek Coin, Spirits Blaze, and Shell Creek Dan. It has been the host grounds for numerous field trials, including the third most prestigious field trial championship in the United States. Its reputation is legendary in the plantation world. Shell Creek is one of the most prolific recreational/investment properties in the modern plantation era.
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Deep Creek Plantation

Deep Creek Plantation

UNDER CONTRACT!

This may well be Florida's flagship riverfront property! With almost 4.5 miles on the world famous Suwannee River and one of the finest examples of natural "old Florida" ecosystems in private hands, this plantation is one of the last great properties not yet turned into a state park. In fact, it is one of the few plantations that was once a state park! There are almost 7 additional miles of flowing creeks, including Deep Creek itself, on this 2,144± acre property. The live oak hammocks, pinewoods, and natural beauty on this plantation, combined with the "impossible to duplicate" quality of the improvements and a sustainable forestry program, are unsurpassed. This plantation offers something for the entire family year round.
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White Oak Valley Plantation

White Oak Valley Plantation

AVAILABLE

This is one of the largest private high fenced plantations in the entire state of Alabama and one of the largest privacy enclosures in the Southeast. This 2,850 ± acre "monster whitetail" trophy property is unparalleled with whitetail genetics that cross the line well into the obscene range of over 200 B&C! This property is the epitome of market opportunity as it was once a 29 lot lakefront subdivision! Lake lots sold as high as $500,000 a piece. Now, it's turned back into a word-class recreational property complete with two log lodges, one of the largest new lakes built in Alabama, and a host of other amenities as one would expect for such a property. In addition, this is one of the few plantations that has the benefits of being less than 45 minutes from the world class shopping and commerce of one of the largest metropolitan areas in the SE, the affluent Hoover area of Birmingham. This is an ideal opportunity for an investor who wants to buy at the right time, where the work is already done and have incredible "higher and better" use for the future.
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Spread Oak Plantation

Spread Oak Plantation

AVAILABLE

In modern times, this 1,104 +/- acre plantation has been developed by a "who's who" of wealthy landowners into a major sporting property. The St. Mary's River borders the property for over three miles! Untouched upland live oak and pine hammocks line the riverbank and the quail courses are well stocked with timber and are beautifully manicured. The quality of the pristine natural ecosystems on this plantation is unique and rarely seen at this magnitude. The 6 bedroom classic revival plantation home is one of the finest examples of architecture and functionality. The 20 stall barn is surrounded by pastures. This is also the ideal "off the grid" property with two massive generators, ponds, and self-sufficiency in an area with few people yet the plantation is only 30+/- minutes from Jacksonville!
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Red Hills Plantation

SOLD

This 1,640+/- acre wild quail plantation is historically known on the FL-GA Field Trial Map as the western portion of the prestigious Cherokee Plantation. It is part of landholdings originally put together by one of the founders of the plantation asset class that we know today. For the last generation, it was owned by one of the most respected families in the Tallahassee/Thomasville Plantation belt. Located in Leon County Florida, it borders Tall Timbers and Foshalee. It contains an exquisite hardwood bottoms and incredible hills befitting its namesake.
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Singer Lake Plantation

$4,950 NOW $3,295 PER ACRE

Singer Lake Plantation is one of the most breathtaking quail plantations in the world. Located approximately 45 minutes northwest of Albany, Georgia, the plantation contains 1,816± acres, a five bedroom lakefront lodge and features its namesake, a 100± acre deep-water lake. It is almost completely surrounded by large landowners and bordered by two other quail plantations. In the last 98 years there have been only two owners! Approximately 80% of the timber is natural with native groundcover still intact! Not only does the plantation contain a wealth of natural southern yellow pines and golden native grasses that few plantations can match, but the pristine hardwood bottoms, flowing creeks, and rolling red clay hills make this one of the highest quality properties in the plantation belt. A quail hunt on one of the lakefront courses is one of the most scenic and memorable wing shooting experiences of a lifetime!
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River Bluff

SOLD 12/31/09 for $1,950,000

River Bluff is a high-quality recreational property that is the site of the "Old Agency Reserve" which was hand-picked by George Washington's staff over all other areas in the southeast to establish a role model plantation for the Creek Nation. Today, River Bluff contains 450± acres, 2± miles of frontage on the Flint River, a professionally decorated and furnished 5,000± sq. ft. custom lodge (2,500 heated and cooled) with 185 year old hand hewn beams, a spring creek and waterfall, seven two-acre food plots, two dove fields, equipment barn, historical Creek Indian Rock, beautiful mature hardwoods, and approximately 7,000± feet of four board horse fence overlooking historical hay meadows. This property has an enormous amount of wild game and recreation, incredible topography, great soils and timber, and great privacy. River Bluff is located approximately 33 miles southwest of Macon, Georgia outside the historic town of Reynolds. This property is a perfect candidate for a conservation easement and has excellent "higher and better use" potential with multiple house sites overlooking the river. This is a very unique and desirable trophy property.
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El Consuelo Plantation

AVAILABLE

El Consuelo is an 850 acre quail plantation located just west of Tallahassee in an area whose fertile soils once gained it prominence as the most affluent area of Florida. Recently, this area has seen sales at prices comparable to Thomas County. This plantation is exceptionally well-developed for wingshooting, in particular, and owned by the same quail aficionado who wrote the classic book on plantations, For a Handful of Feathers. The plantation is known, too, for its clear creeks, exceptional topography, and open hardwood slopes, as well as its classic uplands. An antebellum farmhouse and very nice pond compliment the plantation. Famous guests from around the world partake in the hunting on this plantation. This is a private sale. Detailed information disclosed to pre-qualified buyers only.
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Lake Sugar Plum

SOLD 12/2008, $1.54 MILLION, 16 OFFERS

Lake Sugar Plum is a 242.6 ± acre gentlemans farm with a private 36± acre lake located just north of Tallahassee, near the historic town of Havana which is touted as Florida's Friendliest Town. Lake Sugar Plum has long been noted as one of the most stunning private recreational properties in the region. Not only is the lake reminiscent of those in Virginia, but the property itself is exceptionally beautiful and is blessed with fertile soils and the rolling picturesque hills of South Georgia.
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Honey Lake Plantation

SOLD 9/9/08, $13.6 MILLION

Honey Lake Plantation is a 3,620 acre recreational hunting plantation featuring its namesake a spectacular 73 acre spring-fed private lake. This is one of the most beautiful places in North Florida. Quite frankly, it should be a state or national park. Vast stands of southern yellow pines, pristine hardwood bottoms and rolling fields surround the lake itself. With almost two miles of frontage on the Little Aucilla River there is an enormous diversity of habitat not found on most plantations. Originally established by the Pebble Hill Foundation this property has a long and prosperous recreational history. Everything about this plantation is first class from extensive landscaping to the Honey Lake cottage. It is noted on the prestigious Georgia-Florida Field Trial map and nearby other famous quail hunting plantations such as Dixie, Pinckney Hill, Pinion Point and Avalon. It is located just 10 minutes east of Monticello, about 45 minutes to either Thomasville or Tallahassee and less than ten minutes to I-10. The higher and better use of this plantation is significant.
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Walker Springs

SOLD, 6/26/09 $7,700/ACRE

Walker Springs is one of the most outstanding small riverfront recreational hunting properties in North Florida. This is classic "old Florida" and one of the largest springs still in private hands in the region. Flowing at almost 1 million gallons a day, the spring creek oxbows through the park like hardwoods for over 1/4 mile.
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Quail Ridge Plantation

AVAILABLE

Quail Ridge Plantation is a turn-key established quail plantation with a 21± acre lake. It is located in a unique neighborhood of hunting plantations between Columbus and Albany, Georgia. This 1,180± acre high quality plantation contains an Antebellum Home circa 1836, an Adirondack-style Hunting Lodge on 21± acre Williams Lake, a historical horse barn and equipment barn, kennel, skeet shooting range, 10 fishing and wildlife ponds, a dove field, a customized quail jeep, outbuildings, a gated entrance and paved drive to the home and lodge, and more.
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Oak Hammocks

AVAILABLE: $5,000 NOW $2,950 PER ACRE

These 361 ± acres NW of Live Oak, Florida, make up one of the last "old Florida" properties in the area. Oak Hammocks could be a poster property for a signature QDMA habitat property. This property has investment quality pines, old farm fields, and a few ponds and sink holes. Oak Hammocks is an exceptional recreational property with "higher and better use" potential
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Wacissa Conservancy

AVAILABLE: $1,600,123

This 371 ± acre property is one of the finest examples of Floridas recreationally managed flatwoods landscapes. Located in Jefferson County, Florida and surrounded by wildlife refuge and other large landholdings, this property has high numbers of wildlife and very nice bucks are consistently harvested here. The Aucilla, Wacissa, Ecofina, and St. Marks Rivers are nearby and Tallahassee is just 15 minutes away.
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Little Ochlocknee Plantation

AVAILABLE FOR $2,718,950

Little Ochlocknee Plantation is a 445 acre waterfront recreational/investment property located just 8 miles north of Thomasville, Georgia and 30 miles north of I-10. This property boasts over 1.5 miles of frontage on the Little Ochlocknee River, an exceptionally beautiful river with high 15 foot banks. It also has 1/2 mile of frontage on US 19. The area is very beautiful and classic South Georgia.
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Tusahatachee Plantation

AVAILABLE

Tusahatchee Plantation is one of the Most Action Packed Plantations in the Belt. The 1,360 ± acres contains vast stands of mature longleaf pine and wiregrass combined with a spectacular river bluff on the Withlacoochee River and over two miles of untouched hardwood hammocks on Okaplico Creek. With frontage on US 84, just 30 minutes east of Thomasville, the location is both the big buck and quail country perfection.
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Rocky Comfort Plantation

AVAILABLE

Rocky Comfort contains 776± acres of the plantation originally established in 1826. The property is located in the fertile, game rich, rolling hills of Gadsden County, Florida. It is a recreational paradise with mature hardwood bottoms, two clear flowing creeks, a bass pond, dove fields, food plots, and pine-covered hills. It is located approximately 22 minutes west of Tallahassee and less than ten minutes from Quincy just off the HWY 267 and I-10 interchange
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Waterfall Cave Plantation

AVAILABLE FOR $1,750,000

This is truly a one of a kind world class recreational property. This SW Georgia plantation contains approximately 700 acres of exceptional southern yellow pine, clear flowing creeks, a waterfall, a famous cave, rolling red hills, mature stands of hardwood, and prosperous agricultural fields managed for wildlife. Here wildlife abounds with exceptional beauty.
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A-Cross Ranch

SOLD

The A Cross Ranch is one of the most outstanding fly fishing and recreational ranches in the lower continental United States. Consisting of over 5 miles of deeded and one mile of BLM frontage on the North Platte river and over two miles of French Creek, the A Cross Ranch controls vast amounts of blue-ribbon fishing water. It also controls the principal migratory corridor and rutting area for elk, antelope and trophy mule deer. The landholding spans from the west side of the valley to the Medicine Bow National Forest. The ranch consists of 10,000 deeded acres and 5,000 BLM acres of some of the highest elevations of privately held land in Wyoming.
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Dutton Place

SOLD, 2008, $2.39 MILLION

510 ± acres just 35 minutes southeast of Tallahassee. Beautiful rolling red hills plantation with significant amounts of mature natural timber and beautiful hardwoods. This property has extensive history going back to the Apalachee Indians and Spanish Mission of 1650s to a modern day shooting plantation. It has 6,000 feet of road frontage including frontage on Federal Road. Excellent neighborhood with over 50,000 acres of recreational plantations. Extremely fertile soils, super deer genetics and high wild game populations.
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Disston Plantation

SOLD, 08/2007, $24.2 Million

A Rare Jewel Within the Plantation Belt. The 4,200 acre Disston Place is one of the highest quality and best located recreational hunting plantations in the country. The enormous longleaf pine and virgin wiregrass ground cover is considered one of the most beautiful and oldest forests in the State of Georgia.
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River Oak Plantation

SOLD, 12/2004, $3,993/acre

River Oak Plantation is a world-class sporting plantation with outstanding wildlife, recreational and investment opportunities. From its spreading live oaks and magnolia blossoms to its duck pond and quail course, River Oak Plantation embodies the classic charm of the most ecologically significant tracts in north Florida. With over 4 miles of river frontage and numerous smaller creeks this property abounds with flowing water.
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Setter Ridge Plantation

SOLD, 04/2008, $4,940/acre

Setter Ridge is a 420± acre private quail hunting and wildlife paradise. It is located in one of the most rolling and beautiful areas of "Old Florida," just northwest of Madison, Florida and south of Quitman, Georgia. This property is extensively groomed for pre-season release quail, wild turkey, deer and dove. There area also ducks in the beaver pond. In an area known as the "northern highlands" this is an extremely fertile area of North Florida with elevations ranging from 115 to 164 feet. It is an exceptionally beautiful property and well manicured. Setter Ridge has a professional feel to it, yet through a well capitalized management program, it is very easy and inexpensive to maintain.
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Wilson Lake Plantation

SOLD, 03/2008, $5,128/acre

Wilson Lake Plantation consists of approximately 975 acres of gorgeous south Georgia red hills and features the 40 acre deep-water Wilson Lake. The location, soils, timber and aesthetics are great. It is 30 miles southeast of Thomasville, 22 miles Southwest of I-75/Valdosta and just 7 miles south of Quitman. It is convenient to restaurants in multiple towns, shopping and the I-75 corridor It is currently the eastern portion of the 2,384 acre Tamathli Plantation and borders part of the 16,000+ acre Pickney Hill Plantation, Blackwater and across the way from Hickory Head and Dixie Plantations. It is well located in the Thomas/Brooks county plantation belt, one of the most game rich areas in the county.
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