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$1,395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OM701436 MLS
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Florida from this extraordinary lakefront lodge, privately nestled behind a gated entry along picturesque Wimberly Lake. A winding driveway framed by flowering azaleas leads to the lodge, where grand oaks and mature landscaping create a tranquil canopy. Offering over 5,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this custom-built cabin-style home with cypress siding blends rustic warmth with upscale comfort, an exceptional opportunity for luxury buyers, second-home seekers, or short-term rental investors looking for privacy, land, and waterfront access. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings with tongue-and-groove wood beams, rich wood flooring, and two gas-burning fireplaces invite both relaxation and refined entertaining. The heart of the home is the oversized kitchen, featuring granite countertops, extensive cabinetry, a center island, breakfast bar, and breakfast nook, all with panoramic lake views thanks to the nearby family room. Adjacent living and dining spaces offer plenty of room for gathering, while multiple screened porches along the home’s exterior provide peaceful, shaded spots to take in the natural surroundings. The primary retreat, located on the first floor, features a cozy library nook, screen-enclosed patios, a spa-style bath with garden tub and separate shower, dual vanities, and a massive walk-in closet with direct access to the utility room. The four remaining bedrooms are located on the second floor, including a secondary suite with its own private en-suite. Step outside to explore over 450 feet of private lake frontage, complete with a dock and boat lift, a perfect option for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying serene sunsets over the water. The 14.4-acre property is zoned for horses or other agricultural uses and includes a 2-bay powered workshop, large chicken coop, irrigated area ideal for a future barn, and private trails for walking or horseback riding as desired. Located in the heart of North Central Florida’s scenic Lake Region, this one-of-a-kind property offers easy access to Gainesville, Ocala, and Palatka, with nearby small towns like Melrose and Hawthorne offering vibrant arts, dining, and recreational experiences. Whether you're searching for a serene primary residence, a private escape, or an income-producing retreat, this lakefront lodge delivers unmatched lifestyle and land.

943 S County Road 21, Hawthorne

$605,000
GC531493 MLS
130+/- Acres in Hawthorne, Fl. This beautiful wooded property is situated right across the street from Lake Lochloosa, the world renowned bass fishing lake! On the other side of the property is over 2600 acres owned by Alachua County. Partially cleared with a mix of hardwoods, pine timber and swamp, this piece has endless potential. Deer, Turkey, hog and duck hunting would be great on this property. The current owners have drawings for a a development of 18, roughly one acre lots (see photos). Whether it's a homesite, recreational property or development opportunity you are looking for, this property can meet your needs. Situated just 21 miles to Gainesville, 25 miles to Ocala and 78 miles to Jacksonville. Call to book your showing today!

13575 Se Us Hwy 301, Hawthorne

$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ GC523118 MLS
Organic Retreat! 50 years of organically grown fruit and vegetables on this Magical Property. Charming, serene, lakefront sanctuary on spring fed West Lake, 4.07 wooded acres. Putnam County...Low Taxes and Utilities Centrally located to St. Augustine Beach and Gainesville. Property offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, such as fishing, canoeing, & swimming. FIVE FREESTANDING BUILDINGS with screened decks and porches accommodate 6 or more residents or serve as art studios or business quarters. 4 full bathrooms, 1 outdoor shower, 2 wells, and a 16,000-gal screened-in SALTWATER POOL and HOT TUB brick paver deck. Acreage is fenced and bamboo-lined on two sides with lakefront comprising a third side. Maintained using organic principles by single owner for 45 years. A 1/2-acre organic vegetable garden, herb beds, and flowering plants thrive along with over 50 mature avocado, citrus, pomegranate, loquat, banana, guava, kiwi, persimmon and other fruit trees that dot the property. Stately Live Oaks, longleaf pines, and flowering trees and plants lovingly tended in mulched beds or on trellises guarantee that something is always in bloom and edible. Statuaries, birdfeeders, and hand-crafted tilework, walkways, wooden flooring and collectables dazzle at every turn in the buildings and along walkways. This is a magical property that has good karma. It is scented with ginger, orange blossom, and jasmine that attract butterflies and wildlife, and would be ideal for community living, retirement, extended family, art studios, AirBnb units, recreation, or a cottage industry.

250 W West Lake Drive, Hawthorne

$537,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC534375 MLS
Welcome to your dream lakefront retreat on the serene shores of Lake Lochloosa in Hawthorne! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, offered at $550,000, combines luxury, comfort, and lakeside living. Step inside to find a spacious, open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, featuring a large island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen seamlessly connects to the formal dining room, living room, and cozy breakfast nook, all offering stunning views of the lake. The living room is a true showstopper, with sliding glass doors opening to the lake, bringing the outdoors in. It also boasts a gas fireplace, ideal for those cooler nights. The primary suite is a private oasis, complete with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a soaking tub, separate shower, and direct access to the backyard with lake views. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, perfect for family or guests. The fourth bedroom offers flexibility for an office or guest space. Outside, enjoy your private dock, perfect for fishing, boating, or relaxing by the water. The home also features an irrigation system, a 2-car garage, and a water softener for added convenience. Whether you're embracing outdoor adventures or simply soaking in the peaceful views, this home offers it all in a picturesque setting. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise on Lake Lochloosa!

14308 Se 201st Terrace, Hawthorne

$505,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC536514 MLS
This lakefront retreat on Mason Lake offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, tranquility, and modern comfort. Situated on a gorgeous wooded lot surrounded by majestic oaks and longleaf pines, the 2014-built home feels like a private escape while delivering the conveniences of contemporary living. This property is a wonderful option for investors interested in short term rentals when not enjoying the property personally! The thoughtfully designed layout centers around a custom kitchen that anchors the open living and dining spaces, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining! A cozy wood-burning fireplace creates a welcoming gathering spot, while three spacious bedrooms—each with its own private ensuite bath—offer exceptional comfort, privacy, and flexibility for family and guests. Step outside to the screened lanai, generous enough to host a crowd yet perfectly suited for intimate evenings. With panoramic lake views and seamless indoor–outdoor flow, this inviting space can be enjoyed year-round! Outdoor living continues with a charming brick fire pit for evening gatherings, complemented by a lakeshore covered deck that provides shaded seating and direct access to the water. An oversized outdoor shower offers a refreshing rinse after long days on the lake. Mason Lake is ideal for water sports, including boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, tubing, and swimming in its clear, refreshing waters. Located just 30 minutes from Gainesville, this Lake property offers easy access to shopping, dining, and the University of Florida—while remaining far enough away to preserve true lakeside peace! Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully designed, this modern lakefront retreat combines comfort, privacy, and recreation.

1412 Baden Powell Road, Hawthorne

$500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ GC525275 MLS
Welcome home! This stunning 8.4-acre property features a beautifully remodeled main house with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complete with an upstairs balcony and a spacious 2-car garage. Plus, there's a charming 3/2 detached mother-in-law suite that includes a drive-through garage. Enjoy a bountiful harvest from a variety of fruit trees, including lemon, key lime, Satsuma, tangerine, blueberry, grapes, bananas, figs, pears, mulberries, peaches, papaya, pineapple, dates, cassava-yuca, plums, loquats, and more! With two RV hookups and access to Star Lake for full boat access. This property offers both convenience and outdoor adventure. Both homes are equipped with whole-home generators for added peace of mind. Don’t miss out on all this property has to offer! Schedule your private tour today!

131 Riley Lake Drive, Hawthorne

$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC540316 MLS
Melrose Landing Airpark — 5 Acres | 2536 SF home + 4,000 SF Hangar * * * An aviator's dream meets North Central Florida country living. Tucked at the end of a private taxiway on five peaceful acres within the Melrose Landing Airpark community (Airport Identifier FD22), this property offers something rare — the freedom to taxi straight from your hangar to the runway, then come home to privacy and open skies. * * The 4,000+ sqft. hangar (w/electric and an additional 1/2 bath), is ready for planes, vehicles, or whatever your operation calls for. The charming cross-mod home features a generous layout with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus an office. Step inside to a vaulted ceiling, abundant natural light, and an open, flexible floorplan. A fireplace anchors the main living area, and a screened porch invites you to slow down and take in the surroundings. Well-maintained and move-in ready, the home has a metal roof and a whole-house diesel generator for peace of mind. The five acres backs up to 340 acres of land owned by the University of Florida Foundation, offering privacy on a scale that's hard to find. * * Melrose Landing is more than just a place to live; it’s an aviation-friendly retreat that caters to pilots and non-pilots alike. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a 4,600-foot runway (3,400 feet freshly-paved and 1,200 feet turf), complete with dusk-to-dawn lighting for evening flights. Aviation gas is also available nearby at IFR alternate airports: Keystone Airport (12 miles northeast), Kay Larkin Field (13 miles east), and Gainesville Regional Airport (17 miles west). The community offers a community gathering center, and a utility storage area. Set near the historic charm of Melrose on the shores of Lake Santa Fe, with easy access to Gainesville (home to the University of Florida) and Ocala (home to the World Equestrian Center), Melrose Landing Airpark combines peaceful, rural living with access to urban amenities. Whether you’re dreaming of parking your plane in your very own hangar or simply enjoying the beauty of North Central Florida, this property is ready for you to make that vision a reality!

267 Melrose Landing Drive, Hawthorne

$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC531778 MLS
Lakefront Pool Home on 2+ Acres – Your Private Retreat Awaits at a great new price! Escape the hustle and find your slice of paradise with this beautifully maintained lakefront POOL home on the serene shores of Little Orange Lake. Situated on 2.11 landscaped acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines peaceful rural living with stunning water views and exceptional amenities. Enjoy panoramic lake views from nearly every room, thanks to newly upgraded lakeside windows (with a transferable lifetime warranty). The open-concept layout is designed to take full advantage of the scenery, with a spacious living area featuring a tongue-and-groove vaulted ceiling and a gas fireplace in the dining space. The kitchen is a chef’s dream—complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and pull-out pantry storage. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering lake views, an updated bathroom with double sinks, a walk-in shower, and a large closet with dual access. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full bath with a jetted tub round out the main home. Step outside to your private oasis: a screened saltwater pool with power and pad for a hot tub, grilling area, oversized lanai, and fenced backyard—all overlooking the lake. The property includes a 2-car attached garage with overhead storage, a detached 20' x 14' pull-through garage/workshop with loft, and a 288 square foot separate guest or in-law cabin with its own bathroom (bathroom 3), kitchenette, and porch. There's also an additional 12' x 24' detached cabin ready to finish as a studio, office, or guest space. Additionally, a lean-to/carport offers more space to store your toys or mower. Boaters and gardeners alike will love the two docks (one fixed, one floating), boathouse, fruit trees, and herb and flower gardens. The home can be sold turnkey—including a John Deere mower and has great potential for a short-term rental. Little Orange Lake spans 576 acres and is perfect for boating and fishing, with a public boat ramp nearby. Neighboring land owned by the Putnam Land Conservancy provides added peace and privacy. Roof (2018) and water heater (2017) already updated. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a fully equipped lakefront retreat with space, charm, and incredible extras—schedule your showing today!

160 Little Orange Lake Drive, Hawthorne

$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC540255 MLS
Private estate with lake views on Bull Pond offering exceptional privacy, acreage, and room for animals behind a custom gated entrance. This beautifully crafted Rambler-style home showcases striking stonework and quality finishes throughout. Inside features include a spacious granite kitchen, vaulted ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, dedicated office, and bright sunroom ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A large 3-car garage includes a versatile bonus room above--perfect for a studio, gym, or additional living space. The property also offers a separate ADU/guest house for visitors or extended family. Professionally landscaped and freshly painted, this home is move-in ready with new appliances, water treatment system, and serviced HVAC systems with warranty coverage through 2030. Enjoy deeded access to Bull Pond with a private dock and boat launch shared by only 10 owners.

130 Bull Pond Lane, Hawthorne

$461,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC535918 MLS
BACK UP OFFERS WELCOMED! This beautiful and magnificent home has been restored to MORE THAN its original charm. IT COMES WITH AN ADDITIONAL LOT WHERE YOU CAN BUILD AN ADU. This is a corner lot home and has abundance of light and space. As you drive into the community you'll see the beautiful lake that is close by. When you walk into the house you'll enjoy the beautiful floors and how everything flows inside the house. To the left you'll find a beautiful and semi private living room and to the right you'll enjoy the majestic dining room. You'll then encounter the primary bedroom which is at one side of the home for your convenience and privacy. Coming out of the dining room you'll see the updated kitchen which has been fully renovated with gorgeous sparkling quartz counter-tops. The kitchen has brand new appliances: Fridge, microwave and dishwasher. The flooring in the house is new and it has a combination of tile in the common areas and luxury vinyl plank in the rest of the home. The lighting and all fixtures have been upgraded and there is fresh new paint in the entire house interior and exterior. You'll see quartz throughout including: kitchen, laundry and both bathrooms including the cabinetry in the second living room. This house is definitely a must see as it also has a wonderful exterior kitchen perfect for your outdoor cooking and family and friends gathering. This house comes with 2 lots and both lots have been properly surveyed. The second lot has a shed that is perfect to store your toys and tools.

11109 Se 224 Terrace, Hawthorne

$448,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC534378 MLS
Why Settle? Have It All—Country Life Just 12 Minutes from Gainesville Welcome to your serene sanctuary perfectly situated at the end of a picturesque cul-de-sac—just a short drive from Gainesville, yet a world away in peaceful country charm. This beautifully updated concrete block home offers modern comforts, thoughtful upgrades, and an idyllic setting perfect for homesteading, hobby farming, or simply enjoying nature. Step inside to find a light-filled open floor plan with fresh interior paint, waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and a cozy fireplace that invites you to unwind. The newly remodeled kitchen (2025) is a true showstopper, featuring custom acacia countertops, a stunning live-edge hickory island, and new appliances including a 2025 stove and microwave, 2023 refrigerator, and 2022 dishwasher. The spacious master suite offers a private retreat, while the updated bathrooms (2025) provide spa-like comfort. A large utility room adds extra storage and convenience. The Land & Lifestyle- Outside, the property is perfectly equipped for country living. A large two-story barn offers ample space for equipment, hobbies, storage, or even a workshop. Multiple fenced animal paddocks with automatic waterers, a predator-proof chicken coop with automation, and a deer-proof garden make caring for animals and growing your own food simple and rewarding. Fruit lovers will appreciate the mature orange, lemon, lime, pear, and fig trees, while little ones will enjoy the swingset and open play areas. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the private shooting range and easy access to the nearby Hawthorne Trailhead for biking, horseback riding, and wildlife exploration. The fully fenced and gated property ensures privacy and safety, with high-speed fiber optic internet to keep you connected while enjoying your country lifestyle. Key Features: Remodeled kitchen & bathrooms (2025), Custom acacia & hickory countertops, Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout New appliances: Stove & microwave (2025), Refrigerator (2023), Dishwasher, washer & dryer (2022) Roof, plumbing & electrical all updated in 2016 Spacious barn, paddocks, and automated chicken coop Mature fruit trees & deer-proof garden High-speed fiber optic internet Private shooting range & proximity to trails This home is the perfect blend of modern convenience and rustic charm—ready for you to move in and live your country dream.

7505 Se 161st Terrace, Hawthorne

$445,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ FC312244 MLS
This 17± acre fenced and cross-fenced property offers the ideal setup for a functional, comfortable homestead lifestyle. Located just approximately 0.1 miles off the paved road on a quiet private road, you'll enjoy peaceful seclusion without sacrificing easy access. 10.1+/- acres is located North of Little Orange Creek Road and 7.06+/- acres is located South of Little Orange Creek Road. Buyer may be able to create two individual parcels but would need to confirm with Putnam County Planning and Zoning. Built in 2021, the upgraded manufactured home features quality finishes like sheetrock walls, giving it a more refined and spacious feel than standard models. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split floor plan includes a massive owner's suite with an oversized bathroom, plus multiple living areas including a family room, a separate den, and a spacious dining area—perfect for everyday meals and gatherings. The covered back porch is already wired and plumbed for an outdoor kitchen and TV, making it a great spot for cookouts or relaxing evenings. The land is well-equipped for a working homestead, with separate paddocks for horses, cows, and goats, along with a hog pen and chicken coops. A sturdy pole barn with enclosed sides and a concrete slab provides excellent storage for boats, ATVs, or campers. While the area around the home is cleared and seeded for pasture, portions of the property have been intentionally left wooded to preserve natural habitat and attract wildlife, ideal for hunting or simply enjoying nature. Conveniently located approximately 35 minutes to Palatka, 45 minutes to Gainesville, and just over an hour to Ocala, this property offers the perfect balance of freedom, functionality, and comfort.

237 Little Orange Creek Road, Hawthorne

$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC529678 MLS
Living on Lake Time! This beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 story lake home sits on a full acre, offering panoramic views of Little Orange Lake. The primary bedroom and bath are conveniently located on the main floor, while the second-story screened lanai spanning 416 sq. ft. provides breathtaking lake views. Imagine relaxing on the oversized swing, taking in the lake breeze from your perch above. Completely updated in 2023, this home features a new roof, windows, sliders, custom blinds, and fresh interior/exterior paint including refinished kitchen cabinets and new countertops. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated, and the 2nd-floor laundry comes equipped with new cabinets. Additional highlights include updated light fixtures, hardware, and restored cedar siding complemented by Hardie board plank. The reinforced dock and fully functional boat lift make lake access easy, while the party lights set the mood for evening gatherings. The backyard boasts a 30-foot wide wood deck, new fans, lush landscaping with fruit-bearing trees, and a fenced yard. Two powered sheds offer plenty of workspace and storage. Enjoy excellent fishing, kayaking, and unforgettable sunrises from your lakefront oasis. A truly serene retreat. Excellent investment opportunity for Lakefront vacations with Airbnb. This property stays active with great reviews with airbnb! Make this your next get away!!!

170 Little Orange Lake Drive, Hawthorne

$430,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC536572 MLS
Spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with an oversized 2 car garage in the beautiful non HOA community of Lakeshore Gardens. Located on a large 1 acre lot directly off of a paved road. Lakeshore Gardens is the home of Lake Jeffords, a 160 acre private lake. Step foot inside to an open living room/dining room combo with a cathedral ceiling. The kitchen has custom cabinetry, quartz counter tops, coffee bar, pantry, and a breakfast nook with large windows overlooking the back yard. All 3 guest bedrooms feature large walk in closets and have plenty of natural light. The guest bathroom features a tub/shower combo with a double vanity, also with matching quartz countertops. The large master bedroom has a tray ceiling and a large master bathroom/closet. The master bathroom has a spa like feel including an oversized double vanity with quartz counter tops and a huge walk in shower. Home includes many upgrades such as luxury vinyl plank flooring, 8ft doors through-out, 9 ft. ceilings in the guest rooms/bathrooms/laundry, double doors opening from the living room out to the lanai, and electrical outlets with USB ports throughout. All new Appliances in Kitchen. Rear yard is fully fenced and very private. Schedule your showing today! Seller Motivated!!

21920 Se 111th Avenue, Hawthorne

$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC541891 MLS
Situated on a corner lot with 3.27 beautifully wooded acres, this 2,196 sq. ft. lakefront retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and recreation. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this custom home is filled with warmth and character, showcasing gorgeous wood accents, tongue-and-groove bamboo flooring, and beautiful lake views throughout. The primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking Hour Glass Lake, while nearly every room captures peaceful views of the water and surrounding landscape. Two guest bedrooms feature charming window seats with built-in storage benches. The open-concept kitchen and living area is anchored by a stunning double-sided stone fireplace that also serves the spacious bonus room, ideal as a family room, home office, playroom, or potential fourth bedroom. Relax on the expansive back deck while enjoying frequent visits from deer, wild turkeys, colorful birds, and Florida's iconic fox squirrels. Horses are welcome. Additional features include a huge two-car breezeway, workshop/storage area, convenient outdoor shower, a shed, solar panels with recent electric bills under $40 per month, and access to spring-fed Cue Lake, reserved exclusively for Cue Lake Hills residents. Enjoy the private boat ramp, pavilion, picnic area, swimming, fishing, and boating on Cue lake for only $48 per year. If you've been searching for acreage, lakefront living, access to a second recreational lake, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful Florida lifestyle, schedule your private showing today. Two Lakes. Over 3 Acres. Endless Possibilities

251 Cue Lake Drive, Hawthorne

$411,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC540489 MLS
Privacy and space on 5-acre lot with preserved back boundary. Undeveloped conservation area, this is a massive 9,000 + acre ecological reserve managed by the University of Florida (Ordway-Swisher Biological Station) in Hawthorne. Quiet atmosphere and potential for wildlife viewing. No rear neighbors. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home includes a dedicated mother-in-law suite provides privacy for aging parents, guests, or older children. Expansive front and rear porches designed for family gatherings and relaxed living or perfect for outdoor living. Kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless steel sink. Refrigerator, stove and dishwasher 3 - 5 years old. Large laundry room with washer, dryer, freezer and laundry sink. Master bath soaking tub, large shower, linen closet. Easy access to local amenities while maintaining a tranquil, rural lifestyle. Features metal roof, blue board construction for energy efficiency, on-site RV hook-up, a generator-ready electrical panel (new generator stays still in box) for peace of mind during outages, and a carport. Burn pit with nearby water line. Easy commute to Gainesville, Palatka, Ocala or Jacksonville. Don't wait--this opportunity won't last long.

249 Melrose Landing Drive, Hawthorne

$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC537493 MLS
This new construction home is just finished and sits on over 4 acres. There are lots of possibilities here to make the space your own. This open floor plan provides beautiful views from the kitchen and dining area overlooking the wooded backyard. The split layout includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom on one side of the home. The fourth bedroom is positioned just off the main living area and could also function well as a home office or craft room. The large primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and a curbless shower. A two-car side entry garage connects directly to the utility room, providing quick access from outside and helping keep messes to a minimum. Do not miss the opportunity to see this beauty for yourself! This is a Fannie Mae Home Path property. Some photos are virtually staged.

21315 Ne 35th Place, Hawthorne

$408,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC538549 MLS
Welcome to your own private piece of North Florida. This 2 bed, 2 bath home sits on 13+ acres, offering a great mix of open space, privacy, and everyday functionality. The land is dotted with a wide variety of young fruit trees including nectarine, peach, persimmon, mulberry, avocado, cherry of the Rio Grande, Ponkan Tangerine, Sweet Sonbokan Lemon, chestnut, banana, turmeric, culinary ginger, and more—creating a varied and vibrant food forest. The home has a comfortable layout, and the property really shines with everything it offers outside. There’s a detached guest house with a kitchenette, bathroom, and private entrance, perfect for guests, extended family, or extra income. You’ll also find a detached two-car garage with plenty of room for your workshop and storage, along with a beautiful pole barn that offers ample covered parking. Partially cleared with some wooded areas for shade and privacy, this property gives you room to spread out and make it your own—whether that’s gardening, animals, generating passive income, or simply enjoying a quieter pace of life. Plus, with Phifer Flatwoods Preserve and the Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail located about a mile away, you’ll have plenty of opportunities for hiking and biking nearby. No HOA and endless possibilities.

14977 Se County Road 2082, Hawthorne

$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC534815 MLS
WOW! Unbelievable Lakefront Property! Tucked away on 2.3 private acres along the spring-fed waters of Lake Jeffords, this one-of-a-kind retreat combines rustic charm, thoughtful updates, and pure tranquility — all with no HOA. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the care that’s gone into every inch of this property. The cabin-style home with its metal roof has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded — including stainless steel appliances (2023), washer and dryer, new AC (2023), water softener, and pool heater (2021) for the heated, screened-in pool. You’ll also appreciate the Starlink Internet system (2024) and Blink doorbell and floodlight cameras (2023) for comfort and peace of mind. Step outside and you’ll find spaces designed for relaxation and connection — gather around the large fire pit area for evenings under the stars, float in the pool, or unwind on the spacious deck (repaired and stained 2024) with views of the trees and lake beyond. The property also features a separate recreation room, ready to become whatever you imagine — a guest suite, home gym, art studio, or game room. Fresh exterior paint (2025), a refurbished cupola (2024), and new garage doors (2024) make the home shine from every angle. Perfect for family gatherings, short-term rentals, or a full-time residence, this incredible lakefront home offers something rare — privacy, beauty, and pride of ownership in a setting that feels worlds away, yet close to everything.

11930 Se 225th Drive, Hawthorne

$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC538917 MLS
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to your architecturally distinct lakefront retreat on Riley Lake. Escape to your own peaceful, secluded setting where everyday living feels like a getaway. This custom 2BR/2.5BA home sits on ¾ of an acre of private, lush grounds with mature landscaping including orange, lime, Meyer lemon, and grapefruit trees, along with Japanese maple, azaleas, butterfly bushes, and a striking bottlebrush tree. Designed in two thoughtfully connected phases, the home is joined by a bright sunroom ideal as additional living space, reading lounge, or future hot tub area. Soaring ceilings and abundant natural light fill the great room, highlighted by a central cupola with clerestory windows, where a gas fireplace and custom built-ins anchor the open layout flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area with stunning lake views. Numerous French doors lead to a screened porch and spacious composite deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Both bedrooms are oversized, including a flexible guest room/office with a Murphy bed, while the primary suite offers beautiful lake views, a walk-in closet, built-ins, fireplace, and private outdoor shower. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and excellent flow for gatherings. A new well pump, two tankless water heaters (approx. 2 years old), two HVAC systems, whole-home generator, and durable metal roof add to the home’s appeal. Outdoor amenities include a fully equipped summer kitchen (grill, fridge, sink), half bath, two oversized storage buildings, water treatment system, and fenced dog run. Enjoy ~120 feet of private waterfront with your own dock on spring-fed Riley Lake—one of two multi-purpose lakes (with neighboring Star Lake) ideal for swimming, boating, and fishing—with optional Star Lake access for just $50/year. Perfect as a full-time residence or weekend lake house retreat, this rare waterfront property offers privacy, flexibility, and the kind of serene Florida lakefront living that’s hard to find, all just minutes from Gainesville and Ocala.

299 Riley Lake Drive, Hawthorne

$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ FC305317 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLER - COME CHECK THIS BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY OUT. 2.54 acres Come live the Simple Life on beautiful lake Winnott. This property has three separate structures on the property. A cbs single family home that is two bedrooms, one bath (850). A second cottage that is one bedroom one bath (400SF) anll measurements anre are approximate and a detached two car garage. There is a private boat ramp on the property, two docks one small and a second large covered dock. Also, there is a large covered deck that is great for entertaining. This is a very special and private property with its beautiful live oaks, dirt road leading to the property and spectacular lake views. Lake Winnott is a deep water lake that has never dried where you can fish, boat, swim and ski. There is a canal that leads to Bull Pond lake too that is also great for recreational water sports. The structures are getting new roofs in the near future and photos will be posted once they are done. There are lots of opportunities for this to be an investment property where both homes can be rented annually or short term rentals or owner can live in one and rent the second home. This property is centrally located and approximately 23 miles to Gainesville, 67 miles to Jacksonville, 54 miles to St Augustine and 49 miles to Ocala.

115 Jim Smith Drive, Hawthorne

$373,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC534533 MLS
9 Acre Farm Retreat Bordering Conservation Land – Where nature thrives and wildlife roam! Welcome to your dream country escape! This stunning 9-acre property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, practical farm features, and comfortable living - all just 10 minutes from Gainesville and only blocks from the popular Hawthorne-Gainesville bike trail. Tucked away at the end of a picturesque driveway lined with blooming crepe myrtle trees, this fully fenced and cross-fenced property backs up to peaceful conservation land, inviting a daily show of deer, birds, and other local wildlife right into your backyard. The land is thoughtfully designed for a small multi-animal farm and includes: Two huge paddocks, ideal for horses or livestock. A massive pole barn ready for your animals or equipment. Goat pen and a chicken coop with a run already in place. Beautifully landscaped yard with a park-like setting perfect for relaxing outdoors. Covered front and back porches, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or evening breeze. Outside shower to cool off or rinse off after a day on the farm. Water available at every paddock and animal pen. Full irrigation to keep the lush landscaping and spacious yards looking their best year-round. The spacious 2,280 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with a smart layout and plenty of room to grow. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and an attached study or nursery — perfect for working from home or expanding your space. A generous second bedroom is oversized and could easily serve as a second primary suite. Inside, you’ll love the open living room with a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light, and a bright, airy kitchen with ample cabinet space and countertops to accommodate any culinary needs. The indoor utility room comes complete with a utility sink for added convenience. An oversized carport provides covered parking and leads directly into a workshop shed, ideal for projects, storage, or hobby work. This exceptional property is truly move-in ready — all it needs is your animals and personal touch to make it home. With a prime location, serene surroundings, and everything already set up, this is a rare opportunity you don’t want to miss!

6527 Se 155th Street, Hawthorne

$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC541396 MLS
Virtually Staged. Nestled beneath majestic oak trees on a breathtaking 1.98-acre waterfront lot along Long Pond, this charming two-story English Cottage-style home offers a rare blend of character, privacy, and outdoor living. With approximately 560 feet of decking, multiple outdoor gathering spaces including two open porches, a screened porch, and an upper-level deck overlooking the natural surroundings, this property is designed to embrace Florida's beautiful landscape. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior featuring tile and wood flooring throughout with no carpet, soaring ceilings in the living room, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect focal point for family gatherings. The spacious kitchen offers a walk-in pantry and opens seamlessly to the main living areas, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The owner's suite provides a relaxing retreat complete with a soaking tub, while fresh interior paint gives the entire home a bright, updated feel. Recent improvements include a brand-new septic system installed in late 2025, a roof replaced approximately three years ago, a new well bladder tank (2023), new hot water heater (2024), and a newer dishwasher. The washer was replaced in 2026. Additional features include ceiling fans throughout and a detached 14' x 22' shed/workshop equipped with electricity and water, perfect for hobbies, storage, or a home-based workspace. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee on the porch, entertaining guests on the expansive decking, or simply taking in the tranquil waterfront setting, this unique Long Pond property offers a lifestyle that's difficult to find and impossible to forget.

104 Long Pond Way, Hawthorne

$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC537618 MLS
Look no further for your dream property. This beautiful and restored 3 BR 2 BA block home offering 1561 square feet of living space on 3.8 acres is waiting for you. SURVEY AVAILABLE. Enjoy complete privacy or generate immediate ROI by splitting the property. This classic home has a newly remodeled kitchen with beautiful wood cabinets, tile floor and backsplash, stainless steel appliances and stylish counter tops. The living room and all bedrooms have amazing original terrazzo flooring that has been refurbished and polished.18 X 12 Bonus room with separate entrance has many possibilities. The bathrooms are warm, retro and nostalgic. New roof ( 2024 permitted),electric water heater, window blinds, ceiling fans, and well pump. Enjoy family gatherings under the 40X18 covered porch. Fully fenced back yard for pets or build your swimming pool. Huge 28 X 40 pole barn with 3 parking spaces and an additional carport.27X12 storage shed. Have NO fear of power outages as this home has a Generac whole home generator. This awesome property is just 15 minutes from Gainesville and 5 minutes from Melrose and Lake Santa Fe for boating, fishing and swimming.

17221 Ne 77th Lane, Hawthorne

$365,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC536833 MLS
Sellers are offering a $10,000 seller concession, giving buyers the opportunity to use it toward closing costs or to buy down their interest rate, making this beautiful home even more attainable. Welcome home to peace, privacy, and beautiful country living in the highly sought-after Melrose Landing area. Situated on 1.98 acres with lakefront views along Whirlwind Lake, this completely remodeled 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a serene retreat surrounded by nature. While the lake level fluctuates throughout the year, the natural area behind the home will never be developed, providing a peaceful backdrop filled with wildlife including deer and an abundance of birds. A long private driveway leads you down to the home, where beautiful pavers guide the way to the inviting front porch, setting the tone for the charm and character found throughout the property. The home has been thoughtfully updated with nearly everything new, you feel the warmth and personality as soon as you step inside. The kitchen has been fully renovated with new cabinets, countertops, and appliances, creating a bright and functional space ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Throughout the home, multiple built-ins add charm, character, and practical storage, and the electric fireplace in the living room creates a cozy focal point. The spacious primary suite features an updated ensuite bathroom highlighted by a vintage-style double vanity and a walk-in shower, blending modern comfort with timeless appeal. A full bathroom is conveniently located on the second level in the hallway, while a cute rustic half bath on the first floor adds even more personality to the home. Large bay windows enhance both the downstairs bedroomcomplete with bench seating and storageand the primary bedroom, filling each space with natural light and scenic views. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in 2022, a new hot water heater in 2026, annual pest control, a sediment water filter, and all new carpet throughout the 2nd level. The home is being sold partially furnished, offering a smooth transition for its next owner. Outdoor living is just as inviting as the interior, with a covered front porch that wraps around part of the home, perfect for relaxing mornings or peaceful evenings. Out back, a large covered porch with ramp access overlooks the lake, fenced backyard and storage shed, providing space for hobbies, pets, or enjoying the quiet surroundings. Located directly off a paved road, the property offers easy access while still maintaining a private and tranquil setting. There is no required HOA, though optional access is available for the private runway and clubhouse. Enjoy the charm of small-town living while remaining close to larger cities whether you're headed to Gainesville, Ocala, Jacksonville, or even the Beaches. With its peaceful setting, thoughtful updates, and undeniable character and charm throughout both the home and property, this is more than just a place to live it's a lifestyle waiting to be enjoyed.

240 Whirlwind Loop, Hawthorne

$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM720218 MLS
Awesome 3/2/2 1423 sq ft CONCRETE BLOCK STUCCO home on a 5 ACRE CORNER lot located on a CUL DE SAC! All of the big ticket items have been recently replaced giving you peace of mind! ROOF 2020. HVAC 2021. Hot water heater 2023. Newer appliances! Gas Range (2024) Dishwasher (2023) Microwave (2025) Washer (2025) Gas dryer (2021) Refrigerator (2022). Living room has beautiful brick wood burning fireplace. Enjoy your morning coffee on the large screened porch with French doors leading into the dining room. Flooring is tile and laminate - NO CARPET! NO HOA! Zoning is AG. Pull down stairs to attic in garage. Miles to Palatka-27, Gainesville-38, Ocala-42, Crescent Beach-64. Want to enjoy privacy and peace and quiet in a beautiful country setting? This is it!!

102 Whirlwind Way, Hawthorne