Definition
Acreage refers to land measured in acres, typically parcels larger than residential lots. Properties ranging from a few acres to hundreds of acres are acreage.
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Acreage refers to land measured in units of acres (1 acre = 43,560 square feet). Properties ranging from a few acres to hundreds of acres are often considered acreage.
Pro Tip
Larger acreage often requires specialized financing and development expertise.
Example
A 10-acre parcel suitable for a small development or hobby farm.