Canal Point FL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

This is the Historic Cypress Lodge located on 1.7 acres, built by a Master Builder, Issac Elkins in 1936 in the Neo-Classic Revival Style which rises 3- 1/2 floors. In 1944 a 3 inch concrete walkout basement was poured which provides another 2,200 Square feet of living space with windows. This magnificent home has 8 bedrooms, 11 bathroooms, multiple fireplaces. It is framed with cypress timber, concrete, brick, finished with cypress paneling, the flooring is Dade County Pine. The home currently is occupied by a family that has done many improvements. Through the years it has served many famous guests such as Teddy Roosevelt and Ernest Hemingway.This could be your Dream Bed and Breakfast or your Grand Home to enjoy through the generations.

Rare opportunity to own a historical gem, The Cypress Lodge. This Single Family Home has plenty of room for a large family or visiting relatives. It could also be an incredible Bed & Breakfast investment opportunity to share its history with visitors. The first floor features a foyer, living room, music room, sitting room, dining room, tavern, kitchen, breakfast nook, 2 fireplaces and powder rooms. The second floor has 7 bedrooms (originally 8, but the current owners took down a wall to create a master suite), each with its own bath, plus a sitting room. The 2,200 sq ft apartment/living qtrs in the walk out basement provides the perfect space for owners to live in while running the B&B. Set back from the crossroads of Kanner Hwy and Conners Hwy, on 1.75 acres, this home is located across the road from Lake Okeechobee, just a short distance to boating, hunting, fishing, the rodeo, polo fields, and so much more. Google "cypress lodge port mayaca florida" to learn more about its history!