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

Documents

Bear Island History ›

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Listing Office: ST JOHNS REALTY AND MANAGEMENT LLC

Last Updated: February - 21 - 2025

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.