Virtually Staged. This exceptional 43+ acre lakefront estate on Lake Mason offers a rare opportunity to own a private North Florida retreat surrounded by natural beauty. With extensive shoreline along the lake, the property provides an ideal setting for boating, swimming, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation while enjoying peaceful water views. The home is designed to capture the landscape with soaring cathedral ceilings and dramatic three-story windows that bring in abundant natural light and frame the lake and forest beyond. The spacious layout includes five bedrooms and three bathrooms, with a bathroom conveniently located on each level. The open kitchen and living area create a welcoming central gathering space and flow directly to large first- and second-floor decks overlooking the lake, offering excellent outdoor living areas for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in the surrounding scenery. A beautiful built-in fireplace provides warmth and character during cooler months, while the private dock allows easy access for boating, jet skis, and other water activities. The land itself is truly distinctive. Much of the acreage consists of native longleaf pine forest, one of the Southeast’s most important and increasingly rare ecosystems. Longleaf pine forests once dominated the southeastern coastal plain but now remain only in limited areas due to development and historic harvesting. These forests support a unique ecological community and provide valuable habitat for native wildlife. The property’s healthy forest canopy and proximity to the lake create excellent conditions for wildlife and native plants. Sightings may include bald eagles, sandhill cranes, fox squirrels, gopher tortoises, and other native species, making the land particularly appealing for outdoor recreation, hunting, birdwatching, and nature observation. Recent improvements include new Hardie board siding, a rebuilt composite deck, updated deck handrails, new Andersen windows in the bedrooms and kitchen, new kitchen appliances, and a refurbished and extended dock, enhancing both comfort and functionality. The property has been actively stewarded through responsible forest management practices and participation in agricultural and conservation efforts that support the longleaf ecosystem. Professional forestry management and controlled burns have helped maintain the health of the forest while reducing wildfire risk and encouraging native plant growth. Located just minutes from Melrose and Keystone Heights, and within an easy commute to Gainesville and the University of Florida, the property offers a rare balance of privacy, natural surroundings, and convenient access to nearby communities. This unique lakefront property combines acreage, water access, and a rare native forest ecosystem, creating exceptional possibilities for recreation, retreat, or private estate living.
This established, working short-term rental in Hawthorne offers a rare opportunity to step into an active income property from day one. The property provides three flexible options: continue operating as a successful short-term rental, live in one unit while renting the other for income, or convert the space into a single spacious residence. Bright, open living areas bring in abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests or everyday living, while the modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous cabinet space. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, remote work, or expanded hosting capacity. Outside, a private backyard with scenic surroundings offers the relaxing outdoor setting visitors seek when booking a getaway. Located in the peaceful setting of Hawthorne, this turnkey property combines proven rental use, lifestyle flexibility, and strong potential for immediate income. Opportunities like this—an operating short-term rental with multiple future options—are rare.
A ROOMY CABIN ON COWPEN LAKE. Right in the heart of North Central Florida in the area known as THE LAKE REGION is this cozy 2/2 cabin with lots of possible sleepover areas for the Big Family and parties or just your own quiet private retreat. The 1.5 acre property is located on Cowpen Lake, known for its clearwater, as compared to other lakes. It is a fully recreational lake where you can enjoy Wake Surfing, Fishing, Swimming, Skiing, Kayaking, Tubing, Canoeing and more. This mostly block constructed home is perfecting set high on the lot with nice shady Oak Trees with a full length screened porch over looking 180 feet of lakefront with dock and a white sandy beach area for swimming. The property location is even great for those still commuting - its almost centrally located between Gainesville, Palatka, and Ocala Florida. Even the Historic Town of Melrose is nearby for eating out, cultural actives, vendors, first Friday art walks, regular music events and so much more. Your welcome to see what the entire Lake Region is all about. To see what the rural lake life could be here for you, your even welcomed to do a drive-by of this property, and be sure to explore the entire area. Note: Possible owner financing may be available.
Step back in time with this charming Camp Blanding home, where character and history greet you at the door. Original hardwood floors stretch throughout the living spaces, complemented by oversized wood baseboards that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The home offers three inviting bedrooms, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, and a sun filled front porch wrapped in windows -- the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or quiet evenings. Set on a generous lot, the property includes a versatile shed/pole barn and a unique bonus feature: a former sand mine home at the back of the land. Currently used for storage, this expansive space offers endless possibilities -- transform it into a workshop, artist studio, or even additional living quarters. There's no shortage of parking, with a convenient carport and ample room for your RV, boat, or extra vehicles. Located in Johnson, Florida, the home provides quick, easy access to Gainesville while offering the peace and space of rural livin
CERTIFIED ORGANIC BLUEBERRY FARM - Welcome to the farm life. This amazing property, located in Lochloosa Farms, is an active Blueberry Farm with over eight varieties of berries. A beautiful 3/2 home, w/approx 2,268 sq. ft., including an in-ground pool. From the patio area, you can drink your morning coffee and watch the sunrises with views of the blueberry field. This property is beautifully landscaped w/wood fencing. Property includes a Packing house - 4,988 sq. ft., two dock heights with receiving doors, w/dock plates, sealer pad, and light. Back dock is 424 sq. ft. open with one dock plate; the back of the enclosed area has one garage door. Inside is equipped with an icyene installation, two air conditioners in the packing area, and two refrigerated units in the cooler room. The office has been remodeled to an one bedroom, one-bath apartment with storage areas. All on a deep well and septic. Including a 4,800 sq. ft. storage barn/office w/metal roofs, on a deep well and septic. All are located in Lochloosa Farms. There are two wells at this location - the first one is 12' - installed in 2003 - 12 x 354' powered by John Deere 6068 130 HP, and the second one is 12' - installed in 2009 - 12 x 318 powered by Detroit 671 150 HP, both with roof overs. The Organic Certification can be transferred. The equipment list is available upon request. Come on out and check out the farm life on this beautiful property.
Two-story home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bath in 1,040 square feet of comfortable living space. Situated on a .12-acre lot, this property features an outdoor patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus an exterior storage shed for added convenience. All bedrooms and the full bath are located upstairs, with a stair lift in place for handicap accessibility to the upper level. A versatile flex room provides endless possibilities—ideal for a home office, workout space, or artist studio. Located just minutes from downtown historic Hawthorne, you’ll enjoy small-town charm with easy access to local shops and dining. Schedule your tour today!
Rare waterfront home on beautiful Lake Lochloosa! Fully renovated custom concrete/brick 4BR, 3BA home featuring breathtaking panoramic lake views through wall-to-wall windows, cathedral ceilings, real wood-burning fireplace, and stunning brand-new kitchen with center island, new appliances, massive pantry, and extensive cabinetry. Includes private upstairs 1BR/1BA guest or in-law suite with separate entrance, full kitchen, screened balcony overlooking the lake, and separate A/C. Major upgrades include brand-new 200 ft private dock, metal roof, 2 new Nest-controlled A/C systems, new plumbing, water heater, lighting, and well softener. Enjoy premier bass fishing, boating, kayaking, wildlife, privacy, and excellent Airbnb/income potential. A true Florida lakefront gem.
Rare waterfront home on beautiful Lake Lochloosa! Fully renovated custom concrete/brick 4BR, 3BA home featuring breathtaking panoramic lake views through wall-to-wall windows, cathedral ceilings, real wood-burning fireplace, and stunning brand-new kitchen with center island, new appliances, massive pantry, and extensive cabinetry. Includes private upstairs 1BR/1BA guest or in-law suite with separate entrance, full kitchen, screened balcony overlooking the lake, and separate A/C. Major upgrades include brand-new 200 ft private dock, metal roof, 2 new Nest-controlled A/C systems, new plumbing, water heater, lighting, and well softener. Enjoy premier bass fishing, boating, kayaking, wildlife, privacy, and excellent Airbnb/income potential. A true Florida lakefront gem.
Let your imagination run wild and make this charming home your own. This property features a new roof and truss system (2024), along with new interior and exterior doors and windows, which are currently in storage. Additionally, new vinyl flooring is also in storage. The plumbing and electrical systems have been upgraded, and new subfloors have been installed. Property taxes are current. The home is situated on approximately half an acre.
Discover your dream home today! This brand new, beautiful, mobile home has been installed with landscaping and features a convenient carport. Enjoy low-maintenance living in style. Relaxed, easy living with1493 sqft.. 3 bdms, 2 baths. Built on a hard road with quick access to both SR20 and SR21 it's easy to get to great restaurants in Keystone Heights, Melrose & Palatka!! WinnDixie, nearby and Dollar Store just down the street. All windows have new blinds or curtains. The home & the appliances are ''Energy Star'' rated for lower electricity bills with upgraded stainless appliances & porcelain sinks in the bathrms. There is an island in the kitchen. Almost 1/2 an acre for you to have your friends and family for a BBQ! Easily fence in the back yard for pets & kids. This propety also has the new ATU septic unit installed for better waste management in the future. Some pics of grass are ai enhanced so you can see the future!! Call today for a private showing.
Rustic cabin retreat in the Four Lakes Community of Hawthorne, Florida—ideal for fishing, outdoor recreation, and peaceful country living. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin sits on a spacious 1.35-acre lot and features a large screened porch, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings year-round. The open-concept kitchen and living area offer a comfortable, functional layout, complemented by a covered front porch for relaxing evenings. A standout feature is the enormous two-car garage with attached storage, providing ample space for boats, ATVs, and fishing gear. An additional detached shed offers even more storage options. With room to spread out and easy access to nearby lakes and fishing areas, this Four Lakes property is well-suited for a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or recreational retreat in North Central Florida.
Tucked away off a private limerock road, this inviting property offers peaceful seclusion without sacrificing convenience. Set on 2.22 acres of serene countryside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home—built in 2008—provides comfort, efficiency, and room to grow in a quiet rural setting. With 1,456 square feet of living space, the home features a desirable split floor plan designed for both privacy and functionality. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and large open kitchen, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with ample space, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath. Two additional well-sized bedrooms share a second full bathroom. Wood and tile flooring throughout the main living areas and bathrooms have durability and easy maintenance. Zoned AG (Agricultural), the property allows for a variety of uses and lifestyle possibilities. Enjoy the best of North Central Florida living with easy access to Gainesville, Ocala, and Palatka. Nearby towns such as Melrose and Hawthorne provide charming arts, dining, and recreational options. With no HOA, low taxes, and endless potential, this property is perfect as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment.
All information contained herein has been provided by the Owner (Seller) & has not been independently verified byQueen of Real Estate LLC, therefore cannot be relied upon as accurate. All buyers should do their own due diligence & hire 3rd party licensed professionals to verify all specifications*WELCOME TO THE LAKE LIFE* 2/2 HOME ON SPRING FED HIGGINBOTHAM LAKE. VERY WELL MAINTAINED HOME WITH STURDY METAL ROOF AND AN AMAZING VIEW OFF THE BACK DECK. HOUSE IS SET BACK OFF MAIN ROAD!HIGGINBOTHAM IS OVER 50 ACRES, PRIVATE, FULLY RECREATIONAL AND STABLE, THE WATER IS CLEAR AND PERFECT FOR SWIMMING, SKING, FISHING ETC. THE SHORE LINE IS CLEAN AND USABLE WITH NICE DOCK AND A CLASSIC LAKE STYLE ENTERTAINMENT OPEN AIR BUILDNG. PROPERTY IS VERY VERSITLE WITH 3 VERY NICE METAL CARPORTS.
Discover the Buttonwood, a stunning open-concept 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that blends modern style with everyday comfort. MOVE IN READY NEW CONSTRUCTION. Enjoy small-town charm with easy access to all that North Central Florida has to offer! Kitchen Highlights: • Quartz countertops • Stainless steel appliance package • Shaker-style wood cabinetry • Open layout overlooking both the living and dining areas • Sliding glass door leading to the patio and backyard Owner’s Suite: Your private retreat features dual vanities, a beautifully tiled shower with glass doors, and a spacious walk-in closet. Guest Bedrooms & Bath: Guest rooms offer volume ceilings and generous closet space, perfect for family or visitors. The second bath includes a standard tiled tub or optional shower. Exterior & Energy Features: • Metal roof and stacked stone accents • Full yard landscaping with irrigation and private well • Tankless water heater and upgraded lighting package • Energy-efficient construction for lasting comfort and savings • Separate laundry room Location: The West Lake Community is ideally located just: • 25 miles from Downtown Gainesville & Gainesville Regional Airport • 50 miles from the Beaches and Historic St. Augustine • 10 minutes to Hawthorne and Interlachen
***PRICE REDUCED!!!*** Escape to your very own lakeside retreat on 1.17acres, and approx 100 feet of lakefront! Come see this cozy log cabin on Riley Lake that offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort. Nestled between the trees, you can sit on the back porch and take in the stunning lake views and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature. Take a short walk to the dock and sit on the bench, and enjoy the soft wind and the sound of the water ripple below. This log cabin has wood from floor to ceiling, with real wood floors, and a large stone fireplace with an open-concept living area. The master bedroom is on the second floor, with a spacious sitting area that would be a perfect area for relaxing or reading a book. This bedroom also has a cozy bathroom for privacy. The second bedroom is downstairs and is also spacious enough for a large bed or multiple beds. The living room is right out of a story book with a large, one of a kind, fireplace. Sit by the fire to enjoy the sound of the fire crackling while wrapped up in a blanket. A separate building on the property is a finished studio/in-law suite. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a short-term rental investment, this property delivers the ultimate cabin on the lake lifestyle. Don't forget to bring your boat, kayaks, fishing gear and enjoy what 42 acre Riley Lake has to offer. Call me for your showing today!
Discover the charm of “Old Florida” living with this unique opportunity in historic Cross Creek. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a double lot along a canal leading to Orange Lake, surrounded by majestic oaks, cypress, and draping Spanish moss swaying in the lake breeze. Located just off County Road 325, next to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State Park, you’ll enjoy easy access to the park’s boat ramp, picnic pavilions, and playground. Nature lovers will delight in the abundant wildlife—hawks, ospreys, and eagles frequently soar overhead—and anglers will appreciate the excellent fishing for largemouth bass, bluegill, and redear sunfish on the beautiful lake. There’s plenty of space to park your boat or RV, or even add another structure if desired. The property is less than a mile from the famous Yearling Restaurant and less than a half hour drive to Gainesville or Ocala, offering both seclusion and convenience. This home is ready for someone with vision—bring your renovation skills and restore this lakeside retreat to its former glory. Whether you’re looking to establish a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or seasonal escape, the potential here is endless.
Almost 4 beautiful wooded acres with tons of live oak trees! Not in Flood Zone and no HOA! Legal has two platted lots so may be able to divide, you would need to verify that with Putnam County. Home is sold AS IS. We give little value to home in pricing as the home has had roof leaks and has mold. The home could be saved or removed for your new home. To view home is at your own risk. Great location just off paved street with easy commute to Gainesville or Palatka. Also listed under vacant land MLS #2151322.
Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home set on 19.43 fully fenced acres, offering privacy, functionality, and the perfect mix of comfort and country living. Inside, the home features a desirable split floor plan the home is 1,354 sqft with a fully enclosed front porch that is 284.41 and a laundry roof 64.8 sqft this home is also equip with stainless steel appliances and spacious living areas. The property includes a 2 &1 car garage, a carport, and a large shop with A/C and a half bath. Ideal for projects, storage, or hobbies. A powerful propane generator provides full-property backup and is strong enough to run heavy equipment, including welders, even in the back garage. Outdoors, this property is designed for both relaxation and practicality. You’ll find a welcoming front porch, a wrap-around deck, and a screened lanai, along with an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and shower. Maintained trails wind through the acreage, and private gated entrances ensure peace of mind.
Just come see the view you wonâ??t be disappointed I Promise. Make an offer on this old Florida style lake Cabin. Amazing Sunsets and amazing view of the stars on a clear night. Itâ??s a one of a kind house you have to see it to believe it. Live Oak original floors New from Proch and Deck Metal Roof 2022 AC 2023 Electric Panel 2025 Ready to go, custom old Florida kitchen. at a Tremendous Value. Come check out the Lake View you'll fall in love. Thirty minutes from Palatka and Gainesville, & Close to Saint Augustine. Amazing Hundred year old Oak Trees Beautiful, open-concept kitchen overlooking the lake ideal for entertaining or quiet mornings Original oak wood flooring. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or a full-time residence, this lake house delivers peace & charm
NEED SPACE FOR YOUR RV, BOAT, EQUIPMENT OR HOBBIES? This 7.82-acre property offers so much more than just a home! Located in Hawthorne with NO HOA, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home combines comfortable living with the space, storage and versatility that are increasingly hard to find. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen, comfortable living spaces and a split-bedroom floor plan. Step outside to a screened porch overlooking the peaceful property—perfect for enjoying the privacy and quiet of country living. But what really sets this property apart is everything outside. A large RV hangar with power provides room for an RV, boat, vehicles or equipment, while additional powered workshop/carport space gives you even more flexibility for projects, hobbies or storage. There's also a greenhouse, storage building, fruit trees and plenty of open space to garden, keep animals or simply enjoy having room around you. Additional features include a METAL ROOF, newer well and nearly 8 acres to make your own. If you've been searching for more than just a house—room for your toys, hobbies, animals and the freedom to use your property the way you want—this one deserves a closer look. Come see everything 7.82 acres has to offer!
Foreclosure Auction Ends August 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. Discover this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a quiet Hawthorne neighborhood. The list price is the opening bid for the online auction. Sold As-is with Clear Title. Explore more details and submit your bid through Federa Home App.
NEEDS LOVE - Prime Rehab Opportunity in the Heart of Hawthorne! This solid built concrete block home is bursting with potential and ready for your vision! Ideally located directly across from the local schools and just minutes from US 301, this property offers convenience and a great foundation for transformation. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, a spacious family room, and even a safe room for added peace of mind. The layout includes a front-attached one-car garage, a rear carport, and a generous yard perfect for kids or future landscaping upgrades. Yes, it needs work-but the bones are good, and the opportunities are even better. Whether you're looking to rehab & resell or hold as a long-term investment, this is a fantastic chance to build equity in a growing area. Don't miss out-come see the potential for yourself!
Seller is extremely motivated. This Cozy Cabin Home has Original Oak Wood Hard Floors, huge Kitchen overlooking the Lake, New Metal Roof (2022) AC 2023, 3 Full bedrooms, Oak Wood Dining Room Table, and comes fully furnished. The Master Bedroom overlooks the lake, and the stars are breath taking on a clear night. FHA / VA Seller credits offered with accepted offer. Fire Pit, huge back yard with room to add. Front Yard offers Oak Trees that are over 200 years old, and offer amazing sun sets. Wrap Around Porch, Gated Entry and quiet community. Close to the newly completed highway 20 making it easy to get to Gainsville, Palatka St. Augustine, and surrounding cities. Get away from it all while still being close to everything. Such an amazing home with low insurance rates and taxes.
117 acre ranch in Hawthorne with road frontage on SR 20 and Cr 2082. Absolutey stunning property with lush pasture, live oak hammocks throughout, a small stream travels the northern portion of the property and empties into a small pond. Rails to trails runs along the southern boundary. The 3227 sf brick home features a large kitchen with breakfast nook overlooking lush pasture canopied by century live oaks, a good sized living room, separate dining room, family room with bar and fireplace, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and much, much more. The property is fenced and crossed fenced for horses, cows and other livestock. The property consists of about 3/4 improved pasture with scattered century live oaks and hammocks. On the property you will also find a variation of fruit trees such as peach, navel, banana, pare and avocado to name a few! Recently added is a fenced riding arena (on grass) that is Olympic size. This is a unique property that even has a platform with a bubble tent to enjoy a beautiful night underneath a starry sky (photos coming soon).



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Hawthorne is located in Florida. Hawthorne, Florida has a population of 1,495. Hawthorne is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.25%.
The median household income in Hawthorne, Florida is $46,667. The median household income for the surrounding county is $53,314 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hawthorne is 42.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 41.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.2 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.