About 17131 Slater Rd
Walker Farms, A Rare Legacy Business Opportunity in SW Florida. Offered after more than 50 years, Walker Farms Honey Bee Farm presents an Extraordinary Opportunity to acquire one of SW Florida's most established and respected agricultural businesses. This unique offering encompasses approximately 7.5 contiguous acres in N Fort Myers. It includes a thriving honey production and retail operation, a private residence, multiple outbuildings, and additional undeveloped acreage for future expansion.
Recognized throughout the region and featured on Oprah's "O List," Walker Farms has built a loyal customer following and a reputation for producing Premium Florida Honey through sustainable beekeeping practices and traditional low-heat processing methods that preserve the honey's natural flavor, aroma, & beneficial enzymes.
The offering consists of three adjoining parcels totaling approximately 7.5 acres: Commercial Honey Production Facility & Retail Honey Shack (2.5± Acres): A fully operational honey processing and packaging facility, commercial extraction & bottling equipment, storage tanks, forklifts, inventory, and a charming retail tasting room that attracts both locals and visitors. Residential Parcel (2.5± Acres): A single-family residence offering convenient live-work flexibility, complemented by a substantial steel building suitable for equipment storage, workshop space, or expanded business operations. Vacant Land Parcel (2.5± Acres): Pristine undeveloped acreage providing exceptional opportunities for future growth, agricultural expansion, additional structures, agritourism enhancements, or other permitted uses.
Walker Farms currently generates revenue through multiple channels, including on-site retail sales, farmers' markets, wholesale distribution, & agritourism experiences. The farm is known for its sought-after varieties of Florida Honey, including Orange Blossom, Saw Palmetto, Wildflower, & Black Mangrove.
Beautifully landscaped grounds featuring bee-friendly flora create an inviting environment for customers while supporting ongoing production. The property's established infrastructure, recognized brand identity, extensive equipment package, and loyal customer base provide a turnkey opportunity for entrepreneurs, agricultural investors, or those seeking a unique lifestyle business with significant growth potential. Future opportunities include expanding e-commerce sales, educational programs, workshops, special events, corporate gifting, beeswax products, candles, skincare products, & other value-added offerings. Whether you are seeking a profitable agricultural enterprise, a legacy family business, or a distinctive investment with expansion potential, Walker Farms represents a truly rare opportunity to acquire a celebrated SW Florida brand with decades of history and goodwill.
Showings by appointment ONLY. Please do not visit the property or disturb owners, staff, customers, or operations without prior authorization.
