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 […]

Volusia County snags 1,300-acre ranch to block development | OBJ

May 13, 2026 The Volusia County Council voted unanimously May 5 to purchase River Bend Ranch, a 1,299-acre property in southern Volusia County, for $20.1 million through the Volusia Forever land conservation program, according to a news release from the county. Daryl Carter, president of Maury L. Carter & Associates Inc., previously told OBJ that while growth is […]

Sprawling 1,170-acre property in southern Volusia County is for sale | GrowthSpotter

One of our most significant listings, River Bend Ranch, was featured in GrowthSpotter this week. The article highlights the property’s rare scale, natural beauty, and strong potential for future development along the St. Johns River. Vice President Jonathan Clayton shared with GrowthSpotter that the land has been carefully managed over the years and remains in […]

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