Hawthorne Homes under $250,000

Hawthorne Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Hawthorne, Florida—a hidden gem nestled between the vibrant cities of Gainesville and Palatka. This charming community is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a relaxed lifestyle that invites you to take a deep breath and enjoy the beauty of nature. With numerous lakes, parks, and trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for fishing, hiking, and exploring the great Florida outdoors.

Hawthorne is rich in history and culture, boasting a small-town atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community. The local residents take pride in their town, and you'll often find them gathering for events, farmers' markets, and festivals that celebrate the unique spirit of Hawthorne. Plus, with its convenient location, you're just a short drive away from the bustling amenities of larger cities, making it the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.

For those looking to invest in their dream home, Hawthorne offers an impressive selection of properties priced under $250,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a retiree seeking a peaceful retreat, or an investor looking for a rental opportunity, you'll discover a variety of charming homes that fit your budget. From cozy single-family houses to modern townhomes, each property offers its own unique charm and character.

Embrace the opportunity to call Hawthorne home, where affordability meets a welcoming community, and the beauty of Florida living awaits you. Explore your options today and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories in this delightful town.

Newest Hawthorne Homes under $250,000

104 Silver Dollar Drive, Hawthorne
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC544008 MLS
Well-maintained 2016 3BR/2BA double-wide manufactured home situated on 2.59 acres along Slipper Lake and zoned AG. Offering 1,296 heated/cooled sq ft, this home features upgraded 2x6 construction, crown molding throughout, and both front and rear covered porches for comfortable outdoor living. A spacious attached 2-car carport provides convenient covered parking. A paved driveway leads to the home, while the solar-powered front gate adds convenience and security. The property offers excellent storage with a large shed featuring loft space, plus three lean-tos for additional equipment, tools, or outdoor storage. The backyard includes a nice chicken coop, adding to the property's rural appeal. All appliances convey, including the washer, dryer, and deep freezer. Furniture is negotiable. Riding lawn mower included. A great opportunity for those looking for acreage, functionality, and a peaceful lake-area setting. Schedule your tour today!

104 Silver Dollar Drive, Hawthorne
453 Old Hawthorne Road, Hawthorne
$244,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543922 MLS
Homesteader Alert! Just over 4 acres with a 3/2 residence priced below $195 a square foot! USDA eligible and other financing options may be available depending on buyer's credit. Located down a county-maintained dirt road you'll find 453 Old Hawthorne Road. A meticulously maintained newer (2024) 3 bed/2 bath with all the upgrades, boasting 1264 square feet! You'll enjoy a front porch and a back deck while the immediate back yard is fenced in for small pets. There is a metal shed for lawn equipment & storage. Gutters have been installed and there are 4 security cameras that convey. No flood zone, no wetlands. Everything is only 2 years old. The home itself was designed with energy efficiency as the priority and it features the International Comfort Products including a whole house dehumidifier, Smart Thermometer & electric hybrid water heater. The ceiling insulation is R-33 and the home is solar-ready.

453 Old Hawthorne Road, Hawthorne
21726 Se 67th Place, Hawthorne
$149,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM732167 MLS
Realize the potential of this large property with an adjoining in-law suite and two space carport. This property is ideal for a large family or an investor seeking to build their portfolio. The main house has over 1800 sqft and the in-law suite has an additional 770 sqft. The property sits on a quiet street - giving old Florida vibes! The city of Hawthorne is a growing city with new restraunts and developments taking place. This is a perfect spot to build long term equity or raise a family. Property has been been cleared out as well as the grounds - ready for your vision. This one won't last long!

21726 Se 67th Place, Hawthorne
1741 State Road 20, Hawthorne
$99,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ O6439764 MLS
EXCELLENT ROI! CAN’T BEAT THE RETURN! Calling all investors—this recently updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is already income-producing and ready to be added to your rental portfolio! The property is currently tenant occupied at $1,250 per month with a lease in place through February 28, 2027, providing immediate rental income from day one. The home has received numerous updates, including fresh interior paint, newly painted exterior, new cabinet knobs, new kitchen faucet, new doorknobs, new light fixtures throughout, newer water heater, newer walk-in shower with fiberglass surround, newer electrical breaker box, and newer wood-laminate flooring throughout. A brand-new well pump and bladder tank were installed in April 2025, adding even more value and reducing future capital expenses. With an established tenant, solid monthly rental income, and many major updates already completed, this is a turnkey investment opportunity with excellent income potential. Add this property to your portfolio and start collecting rent immediately!

1741 State Road 20, Hawthorne
172 E Cowpen Lake Point Road, Hawthorne
$229,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542861 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a beautiful .36-acre lakefront lot. Offering a peaceful setting and plenty of outdoor space, this property is perfect for anyone looking for a quiet retreat with direct access to the water. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of space to make your own. The open living areas provide a great space for relaxing or entertaining, while the bedrooms offer room for family, guests, or a home office. Don't miss out on this sweet piece of serenity!

172 E Cowpen Lake Point Road, Hawthorne
7020 Se 221st Street, Hawthorne
$140,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P4939707 MLS
Charming Hawthorne home with plenty of character and room to make it your own! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a welcoming covered front porch, metal roof, central A/C, spacious kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space, updated flooring, indoor laundry area, and a bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower. Step outside to a generously sized backyard surrounded by mature trees, offering plenty of space for outdoor living, gardening, pets, or future possibilities. A storage shed provides additional space for tools and equipment. Conveniently located near the heart of Hawthorne with easy access to local shops, dining and major roadways. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property offers great potential at an affordable price. Schedule your private showing today!

7020 Se 221st Street, Hawthorne
170 E Cowpen Lake Point Road, Hawthorne
$139,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ GC542767 MLS
Looking for a peaceful lakefront escape where you can slow down and enjoy the beauty of North Florida? Welcome to this charming retreat situated on a .43-acre lot along Cowpen Lake in Hawthorne. Conveniently located just off SR 20, it's approximately 30 minutes from Gainesville, 20 minutes from Palatka, and about an hour from Jacksonville. This single-wide home offers an easygoing, comfortable setting that's well suited for weekend getaways, a fishing retreat, investment property, or your own place at the lake. One of the highlights is the screened back porch—a perfect spot for rocking chairs, morning coffee, and relaxing while taking in peaceful views of the water. With lakefront access just outside your backdoor, spend your days fishing, watching wildlife, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. The property provides easy-to-maintain outdoor space and includes a covered carport and a storage/utility shed. A new septic system was installed in summer 2026 and can accommodate a future larger home. Whether you're searching for an affordable lakefront getaway, a place you can personalize over time, or an investment opportunity in North Florida, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Come discover your own little piece of lake life!

170 E Cowpen Lake Point Road, Hawthorne
6806 Se 215th Street, Hawthorne
$129,990
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ O6432928 MLS
Centrally located in Hawthorne and just 15 – 20 minutes from UF and Downtown Gainesville, this spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom home boasts a MASSIVE front flex space room (can be converted into 1-2 additional bedrooms), open-concept living and dining area, oversized eat-in kitchen, fully renovated bathroom, and two large bedrooms. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home, a prime rental, or your next flip, this home is FULL of potential, with recent updates including a newer metal roof and BRAND NEW HVAC system. No CARPET – ONLY TILE AND WOOD-LIKE FLOORING THROUGHOUT! Situated on a well-sized .26 acre lot, this home is surrounded by mature landscaping and includes a large metal shed in the backyard.

6806 Se 215th Street, Hawthorne
151 Lake Susan Road, Hawthorne
$178,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8528674 MLS
Seller concessions available contingent upon offer amount. Rare opportunity to own two living spaces on nearly 2 private acres for the price of one! This unique property features a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath primary residence plus a detached in-law suite, offering incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, a private home office, or potential rental income. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, the main home showcases an open floor plan, luxury laminate flooring, a stunning kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, modern countertops, and beautifully renovated bathrooms with stylish tile finishes. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful North Florida lifestyle with a covered front porch, detached garage/workshop, and plenty of room for RVs, boats, ATVs, gardening, and outdoor entertaining. Situated on nearly 2 acres with public water, public sewer, and no HOA, you'll have the space and freedom to truly enjoy country living. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake Lochloosa, Orange Lake, and numerous parks and wildlife areas offering boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and endless outdoor recreation. A short drive to Gainesville provides easy access to the University of Florida, UF Health, shopping, dining, and entertainment while allowing you to return home to the peace and privacy you've been searching for. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with space for extended family, a property with income-producing potential, or simply room to spread out and enjoy life, this one-of-a-kind property offers exceptional value and endless possibilities. Schedule your private showing today!

151 Lake Susan Road, Hawthorne
11519 Se 225th Drive, Hawthorne
$145,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC541826 MLS
This ranch-style home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms with solid bones and genuine potential on 2.5 acres in Hawthorne. The property presents a real opportunity for buyers ready to invest in their own vision. The expansive front and rear porches provide outdoor living space and character. The straightforward layout gives you a practical foundation to build from, whether you're planning renovations, adding structures, or simply enjoying the privacy that comes with this much land. Quiet country living awaits those seeking space away from the hustle. Schedule a showing today and see what this property can become with your touch. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First Time Buyers, complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course on Homepath. Attach certificate to offer up to 3% closing cost assistance. Check HomePath for more details. Restrictions apply.

11519 Se 225th Drive, Hawthorne
16913 Ne 77th Lane, Hawthorne
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC540550 MLS
Welcome to 5.58 acres ready for your use, potential development or family compound opportunity! 3BR 2 BA, approximately 1352 sq ft, covered carport, covered porch, storage shed, fenced yard! HVAC was replaced in July 2025! This home is conveniently located near the lakes with boating access just miles away! Very convenient to Gainesville, Melrose and the north-south US 301 access.

16913 Ne 77th Lane, Hawthorne
134 Faye Street, Hawthorne
$189,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC540735 MLS
Welcome to your own private retreat! Situated on a spacious double lot totaling 1.29 acres, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Inside, you’ll find plenty of room to spread out with both a living room and a separate family room, providing flexible spaces for entertaining or relaxing. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and ample cabinet space- making it the heart of the home. Step outside to enjoy the expansive porch overlooking the property and peaceful lake views. Cool off in the impressive 16x32 above-ground pool complete with an upgraded sand filter or take advantage of the new 8x20 shed for additional storage. Don't forget to bring your pets! This property is complete with a fenced in front yard as well as a brand new custom chicken coop. Additional highlights include a 30-amp RV hookup, asphalt millings driveway, and plenty of outdoor space for recreation, gardening, or future improvements.

134 Faye Street, Hawthorne
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