Volusia County secures 1,800 acres of conservation land in two deals | GrowthSpotter
August 18, 2026 By: Laura Kinsler Environmentalists have something to celebrate this month after Volusia County closed on 1,800 acres of conservation land. The county, through its conservation program, Volusia Forever, paid $20.1 million for River Bend Ranch, a 1,300-acre property located at 1411 Osteen Maytown Road in Osteen. The purchase was unanimously approved by […]
Two conservation deals protect nearly 1,800 acres in Volusia | West Volusia Beacon
August 13, 2026 Nearly 1,800 acres of land in Volusia County will be protected through two major conservation transactions that closed one day apart this month. The two deals — one involving nearly 1,300 acres near Osteen and another covering nearly 500 acres in DeLeon Springs — totaled approximately $28.5 million. The larger property, River […]
Maury L Carter & Associates, Inc. is Proud to Announce Record-Breaking Conservation Easement Sale of Nearly 500 Acres in DeLeon Springs
August 5, 2026 — A conservation easement on nearly 500 acres of West Volusia land closed today for $8,379,000, marking the highest price per acre ever paid for a conservation easement in Volusia County. Maury L. Carter & Associates, Inc. represented the seller in the transaction. The easement covers approximately 490 acres at 1290 Blackwelder […]
Volusia school district lists 50-acre DeBary site less than 2 years after purchase | OBJ
February 17, 2026 According to reporting by the Orlando Business Journal, Volusia County Schools has listed a 50.25-acre parcel at 25 Buckley Drive in DeBary for $5.6 million, less than two years after purchasing it for $4.725 million with plans to build a new K-8 school. The site was originally approved by the City of […]
Nearly 500-acre ‘pearl of Volusia’ property could be conserved | Daytona Beach News Journal
February 10, 2026 A nearly 500-acre property in DeLeon Springs—long referred to by locals as “the pearl of Volusia County”—is moving toward permanent conservation, with Maury L. Carter & Associates representing the seller in the transaction. On February 3, the Volusia County Council unanimously approved $379,000 in funding from Volusia Forever to support a conservation […]
Volusia schools sells land parcels in Deltona, South Daytona to big Orlando home builder | Daytona News Journal
Maury L. Carter & Associates represented the Volusia County School Board in the sale of two sizable land parcels to Trinity Land Co., LLC, affiliated with a major Orlando-based homebuilder. The combined sales totaled $11 million, funds that will support the district’s capital projects, including new school construction and facility upgrades. The properties—29 acres in […]