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Lake Mary Jane

Lake Mary Jane

May 02, 20251 min read

Discover Lake Mary Jane: Orlando’s Last Waterfront Wilderness

Where bald eagles soar over undisturbed shores and the sunset paints the water in fiery hues, Lake Mary Jane offers Orlando’s purest escape—a sprawling lake sanctuary nestled between the Moss Park wilderness and Lake Nona’s urban energy. This hidden paradise attracts nature purists, fishing enthusiasts, and those seeking solitude just minutes from city conveniences.

Rustic Retreats with Liquid Frontage

Lake Mary Jane features:

  • Hand-built fishing cabins from the 1960s

  • Modern lake compounds with screened verandas

  • Off-grid cottages powered by solar panels

  • Expansive waterfront estates on multi-acre lots

Wilderness Perks:
Direct access to 3,000+ acre Lake Mary Jane
Moss Park – 1,500 acres of protected wilderness
20-minute drive to Lake Nona Town Center
Zero light pollution for epic stargazing

The Lake Mary Jane Rhythm

Living here means:

Morning: Casting lines as mist rises off the water
Afternoon: Airboating through hidden marsh channels
Evening: Sunset bonfires on your private beach
Weekends: Exploring the Econlockhatchee River

Why Lake Mary Jane is Unique

  • Orlando’s most untouched major lake

  • Abundant wildlife including otters and bobcats

  • 30% below comparable Butler Chain pricing

  • 15-minute airboat ride to civilization

For those who crave authentic Old Florida wilderness with modern access, Lake Mary Jane delivers Orlando’s last true frontier—where your backyard is a nature documentary and the city feels worlds away.

Ready to claim your piece of wild Florida? Our Lake Mary Jane specialists know every shoreline property. Let’s find your ultimate nature retreat!

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