100 BEAR, Crescent City, FL 32112 (MLS# 1212452)

100 BEAR, Crescent City, FL 32112

$1,500,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,968,178 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,500,000 List Date: 2/08/2024 Last Modified: 2/21/2025

Overview

Description

OWN A LITTLE PART OF HISTORY. Bear Island has had a large and rich History. This beautiful Island was given away in 1962, on The Price Is Right game show by, Bob Barker for the accurate price of $2,000,000.00 . In 1774, famous botanist William Bartram, visited Bear Island which he noted in his journal. Many people today follow what is known as Bartram's Trail. In 1942, an Airstrip was constructed on the island to practice aircraft carrier landings. Columbia Pictures held the premier of Jules Verne's ''Mysterious Island'' on Bear Island. See the document tab for a copy of Bear Island history there is so much more. 43.64 acres in Putnam county zoned Ag and 24.5 acres in Flagger County Zoned Conservation parcel 21-12-28-0000-01010-0000.Seller Does Not own the following 2 parcels on Island

Supplements: 20-12-28-0000-0080-0000 & 20-12-28-0000-0050-0000 See Document tab for picture

Listing Details MLS# 1212452

General Property Information

Lot Size Acres
68.14
CDD Fee YN
No
Association YN
No
Water Body Access YN
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Directions
Bear Island is in the middle of Crescent Lake, in the town of Crescent City, Fl
Public Remarks
OWN A LITTLE PART OF HISTORY. Bear Island has had a large and rich History. This beautiful Island was given away in 1962, on The Price Is Right game show by, Bob Barker for the accurate price of $2,000,000.00 . In 1774, famous botanist William Bartram, visited Bear Island which he noted in his journal. Many people today follow what is known as Bartram's Trail. In 1942, an Airstrip was constructed on the island to practice aircraft carrier landings. Columbia Pictures held the premier of Jules Verne's ''Mysterious Island'' on Bear Island. See the document tab for a copy of Bear Island history there is so much more. 43.64 acres in Putnam county zoned Ag and 24.5 acres in Flagger County Zoned Conservation parcel 21-12-28-0000-01010-0000.Seller Does Not own the following 2 parcels on Island
List Price/Acre
31552.69
Sold Price/Acre
22013.5

Property Features

Current Use: Agricultural; Residential Lot Features: Wooded Utilities: Other Waterfront Features: Lake Front; Navigable Water; Ocean Front Pool Features: None Listing Terms: Cash Possession: Negotiable

Contract Information

Property Sub Type
Unimproved Land
Listing Contract Date
2023-02-06

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
100
Street Name
BEAR
County
Putnam
State
FL
Postal Code
32112
MLS Area Major
583-Crescent/Georgetown/Fruitland/Drayton Isl
Subdivision Name
Metes & Bounds

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2024-09-30T15:23:32Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Price Change Timestamp
2023-05-03T22:11:43Z
Purchase Contract Date
2024-03-21
Close Date
2024-09-24
Close Price
1500000

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks 1
Waterfront Descrpt-Ski-able: Y

More Information

Location, Tax, and Legal

Country
US
Parcel Number
201228000000100000
Zoning Description
Agricultural

Currently Not Used

Pool Private YN
No

Current Use

Agricultural
Yes
Residential
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes

Lot Features

Wooded
Yes

Pool Features

None
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Utilities

Other
Yes

Waterfront Features

Lake Front
Yes
Navigable Water
Yes
Ocean Front
Yes
Listing Office: ST JOHNS REALTY AND MANAGEMENT LLC
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: February - 21 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.