Remarks: 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!

Listing is courtesy of: BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC (352-371-6100)

Listing Agent: Heather Doughton (352-514-7557)

Remarks: Centrally located in the heart of Hawthorne, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is truly move-in ready! Recent improvements include a new roof, fresh interior paint, new carpet, and a new water heater--giving you peace of mind from day one. There is a 13 ft x 27 ft bonus room that could be a den, home office or playroom. The spacious laundry room offers added storage with new flooring and shelving, plus a generator hook-up. Electrical utilities are provided by FPL and water and sewer are provided by the City of Hawthorne. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting front porch or unwind in the screened back porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard--perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. The metal shed out back holds extra storage. Ideally situated just minutes from Gainesville, Palatka, and Ocala, this home offers small-town charm with easy access to everything you need. Don't miss your chance to make this one yours!

Listing is courtesy of: CW REALTY (904-964-3948)

Listing Agent: Brenda Thornton (904-364-8266)

Remarks: Step into a piece of old Florida history with this charming 1925 home located in the heart of Hawthorne. Full of character and timeless details, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence over 1,600 square feet of interior living space on a spacious nearly 3/4 acre in-town lot, blending the craftsmanship of the past with thoughtful modern updates. Zoned to allow for residential or commercial use, from a primary or secondary residence, AirBNB, or turn it into a Business, this property has endless possibilities. If you're looking to make this place your next business venture- we can help with design concepts, code requirements and space fit ups. This property welcomes you with a large 270 sqft full-length screened front porch, the perfect spot to enjoy slow mornings, evening breezes, and the peaceful charm of small-town living. Inside, you’ll find a traditional closed floor plan reminiscent of classic early 20th-century homes, where each room has its own distinct space and purpose. The front door opens into a cozy living room anchored by an original decorative fireplace, a beautiful nod to the home’s nearly century-long history. An elegant arched doorway leads from the living room into a formal dining room, creating a warm and inviting setting for gatherings and family meals. From there, doorways guide you into the kitchen, where another graceful arch reveals a built-in breakfast nook, an endearing feature that captures the charm of a bygone era. Tucked privately at the back of the home is the spacious primary suite, while the guest bedrooms and remodeled guest bathroom are situated along the right side of the house, offering a practical and comfortable layout. While the home proudly showcases its historic character, it has been thoughtfully refreshed with brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a freshly painted interior, a beautifully remodeled guest bathroom, and new stainless steel appliances. A new HVAC system was installed just 18 months ago so you can count on cold AC during the Florida heat. A new roof installed in 2023 provides added peace of mind. And the electrical was updated two years ago. Outside, the large backyard offers plenty of room to garden, play, or create your own outdoor retreat, complete with storage sheds for extra space and a built-in carport for covered parking. Located in the quaint and historic town of Hawthorne, this property offers the quiet charm of small-town living while remaining conveniently 20–30 minutes from Gainesville and about 30 minutes to Ocala. Homes like this—rich in history, character, and classic architectural details—are becoming increasingly rare, making this a truly special opportunity to own a piece of the past. Stop scrolling and come see this home before it's gone!

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA'S CHOICE REALTY (352-857-9748)

Listing Agent: Sarah Lieto (352-713-9103)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Wonderful home on 1+ acre. 3-bedroom 2 bath with 1,300 square feet of living space. On a paved road. This home has been painted inside and out with a recently placed seamless gutter. Separate metal garage is two years old, and it also has a storage shed. It is well landscaped. A large covered front porch that is perfect to start or end your day. A screened back porch along with solid wooden deck. The back yard is fenced. This very well-maintained home is waiting for you.

Listing is courtesy of: JASON MITCHELL REAL ESTATE FLO (754-307-0607)

Listing Agent: Marc Willis (352-258-0420)

Remarks: 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.

Listing is courtesy of: WILSHIRE REALTY GROUP LLC (407-917-1525)

Listing Agent: Jean Raymond (941-567-8288)

Remarks: Calling all fishing and boating enthusiasts! Welcome Home to the Four Lakes Community in Hawthorne, with this 3 bedroom/2 bathroom home just 5 minutes from the public boat ramp. The open floorplan encompasses the great room featuring vaulted ceiling, dining area and kitchen providing seamless transitions from one to the other. Kitchen features plenty of cabinetry for all your culinary needs with window overlooking the screened lanai and raised breakfast bar area for additional seating. Primary bedroom has a double wall closet and large window overlooking the spacious backyard. Ensuite primary bath large vanity and tub/shower combo. Secondary bedrooms with wall closets and second full bathroom with single vanity and tub/shower combo. French doors from the great room lead to the large (over 500 sf) enclosed screened lanai with paver flooring and built-in cabinets with sink makes for the perfect entertaining area. Tile flooring throughout, no carpet! Laundry room provides additional storage including folding area, attached 2 car garage, fully fenced, on paved road and sitting on .48 acres. NO HOA! Multiple lakes within minutes from property ready for fishing or boating. Enjoy lower Putnam County taxes, property on Clay Electric.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS (352-375-1002)

Listing Agent: Laura Javidi (352-339-5134)

Remarks: Assumable Mortgage available $165k at 3 5/8% interest rate. Step Back in Time Where History Meets Lakefront Serenity. Welcome to the Old McIntosh House — a timeless historic gem believed to have been built in 1908, officially recorded in 1950. Lovingly restored and thoughtfully updated, this remarkable home perfectly blends Old Florida charm with modern comfort. Nearly 8 acres along spring-fed Lake Jeffords, one of North Central Florida's most peaceful and picturesque lakes. Built by Edgar Johnson, this one-of-a-kind residence first served as the Hawthorne town library before being carefully relocated to its tranquil lakeside setting in 1990. Today, it stands as a living piece of history - surrounded by majestic oaks, natural landscaping, and about 200 feet of private lake frontage. Inside, this home's history shines through every detail: 11-foot ceilings, original cypress wood floors, handcrafted beadboard walls and ceilings, and authentic millwork preserved with care. Two wood-burning fireplaces, one in the great room and one in the primary suite, create inviting spaces to gather and unwind. The sunroom and the bonus room offer versatility and plenty of natural light perfect for reading, hobbies, or a quiet home office. The kitchen blends character and convenience with refinished original cabinetry, a composite farm sink, dishwasher, new refrigerator, and glass-top stove. Every upgrade honors the home's heritage while ensuring long-term comfort, including a brand-new metal roof (April 2025) and numerous mechanical updates for worry-free ownership. A scenic driveway easement leads you to your own private, gated entrance, where the property opens up into a serene, park-like retreat. Here, manicured beauty meets natural wilderness of the property includes lush wetlands near the lake's edge, creating a rich habitat for deer, turkeys, and countless bird species that enhance the property's peaceful, natural charm. Enjoy quiet mornings on the back deck, peaceful afternoons watching wildlife, and golden sunsets reflecting on the water. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a winter escape, or a multi-generational family compound, this property offers privacy, space, and soul in one extraordinary package. Located just 35 minutes from the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, and minutes to Gainesville, Melrose, and Hawthorne, this lakeside retreat combines historic beauty, modern comfort, and accessibility to everything North Central Florida has to offer. With no HOA, an assumable mortgage option with a very low interest rate, this one-of-a-kind property invites you to continue its story where history, nature, and comfort meet on the peaceful shores of Lake Jeffords. Improvements Include: New Metal Roof - April 2025, New Well & Pump (2023) - with warranty, Water Purification System (2023), Electric Car Charging Station (2024), Septic Tank Pumped (2023), New HVAC (2023) with 10-year warranty, dishwasher (2024), Farm sink (2022), Glass-top stove (2021).

Listing is courtesy of: IHEART REALTY INC. (386-546-8571)

Listing Agent: Heather Hunter (386-283-3343)

Remarks: Fully updated and move-in ready with the big-ticket items already done, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home keeps life simple, clean, and low maintenance. This home sits on a 0.31-acre lot and offers 1,008 heated square feet of functional space that just works. Built in 1990, it has been refreshed throughout with a new roof, brand new water heater, newly remodeled bathrooms, and updated interior finishes with no carpet. The layout is straightforward and efficient with no wasted space, making everyday living easy and practical. Outside, there is a metal roof carport for covered parking, a large detached shed for storage or workshop use, and a partially fenced yard with room to use however you want. Front and side porches provide additional outdoor space. City water and sewer keep utilities simple, and there is no HOA for added flexibility. Located in a quieter Hawthorne setting, you’re still an easy drive to Gainesville, UF, shopping, dining, parks, and nearby lakes, offering access to everything while maintaining a more relaxed setting.

Listing is courtesy of: REAL BROKER, LLC (855-450-0442)

Listing Agent: Shadee Tajalli (352-226-2128)

Remarks: Lake house nestled near the tranquil shores of Lake Lochloosa, this Hawthorne area home enjoys a classic "Old Florida" setting. The neighborhoods character is by its relaxed rural charm- think of days spent fishing on the lake, visiting local diner for fresh Redfish, and breathing in wide-open country air. A lake-side community with a small-town feel, abundant outdoor recreation (bike trail Gainesville-Hawthorne bike trail, Marjorie Kinnan Historic Park), boating, bass-fishing is a way of life here. Best of all - NO HOA!

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA'S CHOICE REALTY (352-857-9748)

Listing Agent: Gia Libres (352-283-4127)

Remarks: Country Living at its finest. Freshly painted and updated, split plan, 3 bedroom/ 2 bath, concrete block / Hardi board home with metal roof on 7.82 acres. Recently updated kitchen featuring hickory cabinets, black stainless-steel appliances, solid surface Corian countertops, and pressed aluminum backsplash. The bedrooms are of ample size and have plenty of closet storage along with crown molding. Large Livingroom sits in the front of the home and opens into a dining room area next to the kitchen. The home also has a screened in porch and a deck area for grilling. RV hangar with power for a large 5th wheel style RV and a workshop with power and car ports. An additional storage building is available to store a tractor or another car. A greenhouse is also included with the property. Meyer Lemon, orange, and fig trees have been planted. Other updates include a new well approx. three years ago, Roof in 2017 and the AC in 2010. Schedule your showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC (352-371-6100)

Listing Agent: Trey Goff (352-262-4778)

Remarks: 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!

Listing is courtesy of: CB ISAAC REALTY (352-475-2199)

Listing Agent: Ronald Blake (352-235-1644)

Remarks: 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.

Listing is courtesy of: BROXSON REAL ESTATE GROUP (352-204-0207)

Listing Agent: Tammy Broxson (352-262-0027)

Remarks: 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.

Listing is courtesy of: BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC (352-371-6100)

Listing Agent: Jill Dumas (352-317-1516)

Remarks: COMPLETELY RENOVATED 3/1 IN HAWTHORNE – CITY OF CHAMPIONS | SR-20/US HWY 301 LOCATION Located in the City of Champions, Hawthorne, directly on State Road 20, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with an additional flex room and front porch offers a great opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. The home has undergone major renovations, delivering a clean, updated look and feel throughout. Significant improvements have been completed, with many key components already updated, repaired, and addressed, providing a strong foundation for the next owner. The property shows well and reflects substantial work, while still allowing room for personalization or future enhancements based on your vision. Whether you're looking to move in, rent, or continue adding value, this home offers the advantage of major updates already completed with additional upside potential.

Listing is courtesy of: PEPINE REALTY (352-226-8474)

Listing Agent: Ronald Cobb (352-281-3545)

Remarks: 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

Listing is courtesy of: PEPINE REALTY (352-226-8474)

Listing Agent: Betsy Pepine (352-226-8474)