Branford Homes For Sale & Real Estate - 11 homes

Remarks: Enjoy peace and privacy with this like-new 2024 singlewide mobile home situated on a beautiful 1.13-acre wooded lot in Branford, Gilchrist County. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,140 square feet of comfortable living space and features an all-electric setup for efficiency and convenience. Inside, you’ll find an open living room and dining room combination, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a spacious kitchen with a breakfast bar for casual meals and gatherings. The location is ideal—just minutes from the Suwannee River and downtown Branford, giving you quick access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're searching for a vacation getaway, Airbnb opportunity, investment property, retirement retreat, or a peaceful place to call home, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and privacy. If you’re looking for quiet country living with modern convenience, this is the one!

Listing is courtesy of: FORRESTER REALTY, LLC (386-454-3633)

Listing Agent: Brenda Forrester (352-339-6069)

Remarks: Look no further! This spacious 5 BDRM / 3 BA home offering 2,260 SF on 10 acres is the perfect private retreat. Nestled among native hardwoods and pines along a county-maintained limerock road, this private 10-acre tract features a cleared homesite surrounded by wooded acreage along the front, sides, and rear for exceptional privacy. Built in 2020, the main home offers a covered back porch—an ideal spot to unwind while watching deer and other wildlife. Inside, the thoughtfully designed split floor plan includes a large family room with a fireplace, separated by stylish barn doors from the dining and kitchen area, plus an additional formal living room perfect for entertaining. The home features 9-foot ceilings with transom windows, allowing for abundant natural light, along with tape and textured walls throughout. Vinyl flooring runs through the main living areas, while new carpet adds comfort in the bedrooms. The kitchen has been fully renovated and is a standout feature, boasting custom cabinetry, new appliances, Corian countertops, a cast iron farmhouse sink, stainless steel 4-door refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, stone subway tile backsplash, and a large island with seating for four and built-in microwave with recessed outlet. The utility room off the kitchen provides access to the back porch and a generously sized pantry with floor-to-ceiling shelving and space for a freezer. The primary suite has been completely upgraded, featuring a beautifully renovated bathroom with a tile shower, soaking tub, and double vanity with upgraded custom cabinetry and Corian countertops. Additional upgrades include an improved hall bath and a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom between two bedrooms, while a third full bath is located off the hallway between bedrooms four and five. Major system updates include upgraded windows and HVAC system, offering improved efficiency and comfort. The property also features a utility shed, chicken coop, and an RV hookup with 50-amp service—perfect for visitors or additional flexibility. Located in the northern part of Gilchrist County, this property is just a short drive to the Santa Fe River and Suwannee River, as well as several nearby freshwater springs known for swimming, kayaking, and outdoor recreation. If you're looking for peaceful country living not far from a paved road—but with the feel of total seclusion—this property is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience this unique retreat for yourself!

Listing is courtesy of: HOMETOWN REALTY OF NORTH FLORIDA, INC (352-463-9001)

Listing Agent: Natalie Rankin, S (352-463-9001)

Remarks: Enjoy true riverfront living on the Suwannee River in North Central Florida. This beautifully crafted two story riverfront home showcases solid construction and thoughtful design inside and out, offering an exceptional blend of comfort, function, and river lifestyle. Step inside to beautiful woodwork with custom built ins and cabinetry, along with vaulted ceilings that create an open and welcoming atmosphere. The craftsmanship throughout the home is truly impressive and best appreciated in person. Just off the entryway, a full size bar with sink and wine fridge sits beside the recreation room with pool table. An elevator adds everyday convenience, making it easy to transport groceries, supplies, and more between levels. The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances with custom cabinetry and opens to a spacious living room with a gas burning fireplace. The primary suite is located on the second floor and includes a large walk in closet, master bath, a private office, and a balcony overlooking the river, perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings or evening sunsets. Additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide ample space for guests. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. A large screened porch sits just off the dining area, while elevated Trex decking features an outdoor kitchen with grill and bar area with sink, plus a full outdoor bathroom with private shower. A paver walkway leads down to a firepit area, perfect for cool evenings. The private two story dock includes a boat lift, a screened room on the lower level, and a spacious upper sitting area with an outdoor dock shower. At night, the lighting along the home and dock creates a stunning view from the river’s edge. Two large storage rooms beneath the home provide additional space. Also included is a separate building featuring a home gym with sauna, along with an RV and boat storage area with a half bath. This building has its own septic system, water, and electric, including four 50 amp RV hookups, offering excellent flexibility for storage, hobbies, equipment, or room for extra guests. The property sits on a 2.2 acre lot that is fully fenced and secured with an electronic gate. Additional features include a paved circular driveway, irrigation system, and mature landscaping. Conveniently located just 400 feet off Highway 340, with easy access to Newberry, High Springs, and Alachua. A public boat ramp is approximately 300 feet away, and Rock Bluff Springs is just about 1,000 feet from the property. This exceptional Suwannee River retreat offers privacy, space, and the laid back river lifestyle North Florida is known for. A truly one of a kind property.

Listing is courtesy of: WATSON REALTY CORP (352-377-8899)

Listing Agent: Haley Woodard (352-339-3142)

Remarks: Experience the very best of waterfront living on the crystal-clear, spring-fed Santa Fe River in Branford! This stunning new construction home, built in 2025, offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on a beautifully situated 1/2-acre riverfront lot with breathtaking views and direct water access. Designed for both comfort and style, this two-story home features a residential elevator for easy access to both levels. On the main floor there are 2 bedrooms. One has a private bath with large walk-in shower and the other bathroom gives access from the 2nd bedroom or hallway. The master bedroom has privacy at it is located on the upper floor with a small landing and storage room before entering the massive bedroom. This MBath has a tub/shower and large walk-in closet. All rooms have tall 10' ceilings and attention to detail cannot be missed. Transoms above the windows allow the natural light to pour in without losing privacy. The heart of the home is a show-stopping kitchen complete with a large island, stone countertops, a commercial-grade gas range, wine cooler, and a classic cast iron farmhouse sink—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Enjoy the outdoors year-round with expansive covered porches on both the front and back of the home, all finished with durable composite decking on the porches and stairs. Take in peaceful river views, unwind with your morning coffee, or host gatherings with the water as your backdrop. The ground level is thoughtfully designed with a fully concreted area, ideal for parking, storage, or entertaining. A beautiful pathway of large concrete pavers leads you down to the river’s edge, where you’ll find an aluminum gangway, floating dock with swim ladder, and boat mooring—ready for boating, swimming, and enjoying everything river life has to offer. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or the ultimate riverfront getaway, this exceptional property delivers modern luxury in a serene, natural setting. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a brand-new home on one of North Florida’s most sought-after rivers!

Listing is courtesy of: HOMETOWN REALTY OF NORTH FLORIDA, INC (352-463-9001)

Listing Agent: Natalie Rankin, S (352-463-9001)

Remarks: SUWANNEE RIVER RETREAT--YOUR PRIVATE RIVERSIDE GETAWAY! Welcome to your dream retreat on the high bluffs of the Suwannee River in the serene Hatchbend area! This delightful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is nestled on a generous 1-acre lot, offering peace, privacy, and panoramic river views. Inside, the home showcases charming rustic décor and a flexible layout. The main level features two cozy bedrooms and a shared bath, along with a fireplace—perfect for gathering on cool evenings. A private suite with its own entrance includes a spacious bedroom, a walk-in closet, and a large picture window overlooking the river, so you can wake up every morning to breathtaking views. On the lower level, you’ll find an additional bedroom and full bath, offering privacy and comfort for guests or extended family. There's also a large enclosed bonus room that can easily be transformed into extra living space, a game room, or the ultimate party room. Outdoor living shines with this property. Enjoy lazy afternoons on the porch swing, cook up a feast in the fully equipped outdoor kitchen and living area, then wind down around the firepit under the stars. A 42-foot aluminum ramp leads to a large floating dock with two jet ski docks, making river access easy and fun. Storage is abundant, with a 30’ x 40’ enclosed garage featuring three roll-up doors—ideal for housing all your toys and tools. There’s also additional covered parking for an RV or boat. The home is wired for a generator and includes an RV hookup. Located just a few miles from the quaint town of Branford, with a population under 800, this peaceful retreat offers small-town charm with big outdoor adventure. Fun starts here! You can begin your day on the water exploring nearby Little River Springs, Ruth Springs and Troy Springs just to the north. Head a little further south to where the Suwanee River meets the Sante Fe River and you will find Ellie Ray’s Campground, a local favorite with live entertaintment, a pool and a party that never ends! Continue up to the mouth of the Ichetucknee, park your boat and jump in the crystal clear water for a swim or head on up to Ginny Springs. Or head back down the Suwannee towards the Gulf Coast and stop off at Hart Springs to enjoy the boardwalk through the Cypress hammock or some cave diving. And be sure to stop by Suwannee Belle Restaurant for some of the best local cuisine. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a vacation getaway, or a riverfront investment, this Suwannee River gem is a rare find. Tremendous potential for Air BNB! Schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: UNITED COUNTRY SMITH & ASSOCIATES - NEWBERRY (352-463-7770)

Listing Agent: Gwen Smith (352-598-1136)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Experience peaceful river-community living on nearly 2 wooded acres in beautiful Three Rivers Estates. This charming, turn-key manufactured home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and outdoor lifestyle, with deeded access to exclusive boat ramps and parks on the Sante Fe, Ichetucknee, and Suwannee Rivers. Thoughtfully equipped for practical luxury, this property includes a full-service RV hookup for guests or extended stays, a home standby generator for year-round peace of mind, and a 24’x24’ enclosed detached garage ideal for storage, hobbies or recreational equipment! Inside you’ll find an inviting split floor plan with comfortable living spaces, stainless steel appliances, and a layout designed for everyday convenience. Step out onto the screened-in front porch to enjoy your morning coffee, fresh breezes, and frequent wildlife sightings. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this property offers the serenity of a private retreat while remaining close to North Florida’s most treasured waterways. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, weekend escape, or a unique vacation rental investment, this home is move-in ready and perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Florida’s outdoors.

Listing is courtesy of: ENGEL & VOLKERS GAINESVILLE (352-672-6325)

Listing Agent: Lyle Kastrati (407-864-6746)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Suwannee River Retreat on 4.08 Acres – HatchBend Escape to the peaceful beauty of the Suwannee River with this charming riverfront getaway located in the highly sought-after HatchBend area. Nestled on 4.08 wooded acres, this elevated home offers privacy, nature, and direct access to one of North Florida’s most iconic rivers. This cozy 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an open living and kitchen area with plenty of natural light and sliding glass doors that lead out to a spacious covered porch overlooking the property. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing after a day on the river, or entertaining friends, the porch is the perfect place to take in the peaceful surroundings. The stilt-style construction provides covered space underneath the home, ideal for outdoor gatherings, storage, or parking. The property also offers plenty of room for RVs, boats, or additional recreational space. Follow the path down to the beautiful Suwannee River frontage, where sandy banks and calm water create the perfect spot for fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply enjoying the view. Perfect as a weekend getaway, vacation rental, or full-time river retreat, this property offers the best of Florida’s natural beauty with room to relax and explore. Property Highlights: • 1 Bedroom | 2 Bathrooms • 4.08 Acres • Elevated home with covered space below • Large covered porch • Beautiful wooded privacy • Direct Suwannee River frontage • Located in desirable Hatch Bend Experience the laid-back river lifestyle and make this Suwannee River retreat your own.

Listing is courtesy of: PROPERTUNITY REAL ESTATE PROS (386-243-8316)

Listing Agent: Romina Mincey (386-853-5241)

Remarks: NATURE LOVERS PARADISE! Santa Fe Riverfront Retreat with Concrete Block Home on 21.04 Acres (approximately 9 acres are HIGH & DRY). Experience the best of North Florida living with this rare opportunity to own 21.04 acres of serene, riverfront property featuring 453 feet of frontage on the spring-fed Santa Fe River. Nestled in Gilchrist County, this well-built concrete block home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,684 sq ft of living space, and 3,138 sq ft under roof—perfect for a full-time residence, multi-generational home, or peaceful weekend retreat. The home is tucked back from the river and not visible from the water, offering unmatched privacy and a quiet escape surrounded by nature. Inside, enjoy spacious living areas and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout most of the home, combining comfort, style, and durability. Outdoors, explore your own private riverfront paradise with direct access to boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming. The US-129 boat ramp is nearby, and the Ichetucknee River is just upstream—both accessible by boat or personal watercraft. Conveniently located just minutes from Branford (8.4 mi), Bell (11.6 mi), and Fort White (13.7 mi), and within Gilchrist County’s “A” rated school district. For major shopping, dining, and healthcare, Gainesville is less than 40 miles away. This is a rare opportunity to own a private riverfront estate with acreage, solid construction, and modern upgrades in one of North Florida’s most beautiful and sought-after natural settings. Being on a county maintained limerock road there are various uses for this property. Septic tank, roof, and power pole were replaced three years ago. Call today for more info!

Listing is courtesy of: HOMETOWN REALTY OF NORTH FLORIDA, INC (352-463-9001)

Listing Agent: Natalie Rankin, S (352-463-9001)

Remarks: An extraordinary opportunity to own nearly half a mile of pristine Suwannee River frontage across approximately 36.9 acres in North Florida. This remarkable riverfront property offers approximately 2,017 feet of frontage, nearly 1/2 mile, along one of the most beautiful and unspoiled stretches of the Suwannee River, complete with a natural sandy beach and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Formerly, Bob’s River Place, family owned and operated for over 40 years, drew in hundreds of thousands of customers nationally and internationally and was featured as one of the top "Hidden Gems In Florida." Set high above the river, the property features a 2,610-square-foot elevated lodge-style, 3 bedroom 4 bath home designed to capture the beauty of its natural surroundings. The residence showcases soaring vaulted wood ceilings, expansive windows framing panoramic river views, and a dramatic stone fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the main living area. Inspired by mid-century modern design elements and natural materials, the home blends seamlessly into the landscape and offers a peaceful treehouse-like setting overlooking the river. A spacious wraparound porch provides the perfect place to relax and take in the tranquil scenery. The property also includes a Florida Department of Environmental Protection Sovereign Submerged Land Lease covering approximately 22,609 square feet of the Suwannee River designated for a commercial swimming area, historically used for river recreation associated with the property. Additional structures and improvements remain throughout the property including pavilions, gathering areas, and recreational spaces. These areas previously supported outdoor gatherings and events while preserving the natural character of the land. Utilities include electric service, well water, septic systems, underground plumbing throughout portions of the property, and fiber optic internet availability. The landscape offers a beautiful mix of mature trees, open spaces, and scenic river views with both sun and shade throughout the property. Located in the heart of Florida’s renowned spring region, the property is within close proximity to Ginnie Springs, Gilchrist Blue Springs, Poe Springs, and Rock Bluff Springs. Everyday conveniences including grocery stores, medical offices, restaurants, and banks are approximately ten minutes away, while Gainesville and Lake City are both within about forty-five minutes. This unique riverfront property offers exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a rare opportunity to own a significant stretch of Suwannee River frontage.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE (904-996-9144)

Listing Agent: Christie Di Lemme (561-644-0578)

Remarks: Discover 11.34 acres of breathtaking, historical Old Florida land, featuring 480 feet of prime riverfront along the Santa Fe River. This extraordinary property is a rare find, offering natural beauty, privacy, and endless recreational opportunities. Located just a short drive or boat ride from the Ichetucknee River, Ginnie Springs, and Blue Springs, for some of Florida's best swimming, tubing, diving, and kayaking. Just around the bend, the Suwannee River flows out to the Gulf. The property has been selectively cleared, creating open grassy areas beneath Granddaddy Oaks. The Santa Fe River is known for its many springs, including one nestled in the cypress head just off this property's beachfront. Plenty of high and dry land - build your dream home, recreational retreat, vacation rental or other development opportunities. Improvements include a 2 story cabin with HVAC, covered porches, septic, well, solar electric, diesel generator, fire pit, carport. Additional acreage available!

Listing is courtesy of: AMERICAN DREAM OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA INC. (904-964-5424)

Listing Agent: Charleen Stephens (904-964-5424)

Remarks: Discover 21+ acres of breathtaking, historical Old Florida land, featuring 875 feet of prime riverfront along the Santa Fe River. This extraordinary property is a rare find, offering natural beauty, privacy, and endless recreational opportunities. Located just a short drive or boat ride from the Ichetucknee River, Ginnie Springs, and Blue Springs, for some of Florida's best swimming, tubing, diving, and kayaking. Just around the bend, the Suwannee River flows out to the Gulf. The property has been selectively cleared, creating open grassy areas beneath Granddaddy Oaks. The Santa Fe River is known for its many springs, including one nestled in the cypress head just off this property's beachfront. Plenty of high and dry land - build your dream home, recreational retreat, vacation rental or other development opportunities. Improvements include a 2 story cabin with HVAC, covered porches, septic, well, solar electric, diesel generator, fire pit, carport. Schedule your private tour today! MAY BE DIVIDED.

Listing is courtesy of: AMERICAN DREAM OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA INC. (904-964-5424)

Listing Agent: Charleen Stephens (904-964-5424)