Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Alachua
Listing Price: $750,000
Description of Property
Welcome to a slice of "Old Florida" paradise nestled on a meticulously landscaped 3 separate parcel 13.65-acre homestead featuring two homes. This unique property showcases the essence of Florida with native vegetation and carefully curated foliage, offering a serene retreat just north of Alachua. The main focal point is the historic 1940's Florida cracker architecture home with Cypress siding and an expansive 1,000 sq. ft. of screened-in 12' porches. Inside, the 1,940 heated/cooled sq. ft. residence features soaring 10' ceilings and exquisite craftsmanship throughout. A custom staircase doubles as a library and a small office space with storage space underneath. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a fully remodeled master suite upstairs with skylights, this home seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern updates. Recent upgrades include a new 4-ton A/C unit(2023), tankless gas water heater, a newer metal roof and new hardwood flooring in many areas of the home. Downstairs are two bedrooms with a full bathroom connecting to both rooms. The living room is the heart of the home with the kitchen off the living room featuring granite countertops, brand new stainless steel appliances(2023) and a large custom light fixture. There is another full bathroom off of the kitchen area as well. A second home on the property, offers versatility as a guesthouse, rental opportunity, or a cozy mother-in-law suite. This 1,588 under roof and 900 sq. ft. heated residence features a full kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a living room, and a bathroom, complemented by a potting shed and ample exterior storage for a total of 1,588 under roof. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the expansive grounds featuring a picturesque pond, a pole barn with electrical and water, and over 100 producing pecan trees alongside crape myrtles, magnolias, loquats, pears, persimmons, and more. The property's natural beauty is enhanced by azaleas, wisteria, and an orange tree, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation and recreation. Located at the end of a private road without HOA or deed restrictions, this retreat offers ultimate privacy while remaining conveniently close to Alachua, Gainesville, and Lake City. Experience all that North Florida has to offer, from nearby rivers and springs to state parks and renowned healthcare facilities. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional "Old Florida" homestead, where historic charm meets contemporary comfort amidst lush landscapes and endless possibilities. Property also listed with 10 acres for $650,000. Schedule your visit today and envision life in this truly one-of-a-kind property.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Alachua
County: Alachua
Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,588
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,840
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $264
Year built: 1940
Annual Tax: $3,174
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Interior Features:
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- High Ceilings
- Thermostat
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
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Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
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Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Pond
Water Access: Not specified
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Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style:
Construction: Other
Foundation: Crawlspace
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features: Storage
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Floors Total:
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
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Utilities:
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Electricity Connected
- Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
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Lot Information
Lot Features:
Lot Size (acres): 13.65
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 594,594 square feet
Front Exposure: South
Adjoining Property:
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Additional Parcels: Yes
Additional Parcels Description: 02885-012-000, 02885-010-000
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 02885011000
Zoning: A
Tax Legal Desc.: BRYAN PROPERTY UNRECORDED SURVEY IN SEC 22 & 27 7-18 PARCEL 11 DESCRIBED IN OR 1882/1608) OR 5069/2384
Section: 22
Range: 18
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