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A 20-acre parcel isn't automatically better than 5 acres. Land value depends on what the buyer actually needs, not just the size. The right fit matters more than raw acreage.

A 20-acre parcel isn't automatically better than 5 acres. Land value depends on what the buyer actually needs, not just the size. The right fit matters more than raw acreage.
Think about vacant land. One parcel has 20 acres and the other has 5. Most buyers immediately assume 20 is better. Sometimes it is and sometimes it isn't. 5 acres may provide everything the buyer actually needs. The acreage itself never answered that question. The trade-offs answer the question.