Remarks: Virtually Staged. Words and pictures simply do not do this property justice — this is a home you truly must experience in person. Welcome to your private lakefront paradise in the highly sought-after Lake Lochloosa Shores community. *** Home comes with an amazing Pontoon Boat*** Private BOAT RAMP & Dock as well!! * Perfectly positioned on one of the largest and most beautifully maintained lots in the neighborhood, this extraordinary custom-built estate offers the ultimate blend of luxury, serenity, and outdoor living. Located in one of North Florida’s most beloved lake communities, residents enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, and breathtaking sunset views year-round. Offering over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this one-of-a-kind property was crafted for those who appreciate exceptional quality, privacy, and resort-style living. Step through the screened front entry and elegant double doors into a stunning interior featuring soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings, expansive living spaces filled with natural light, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a gas starter. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated office, and 10-foot ceilings throughout. Icynene spray foam insulation — including interior walls — provides outstanding energy efficiency and sound reduction. At the heart of the home is a spacious chef’s kitchen featuring beautiful quartz countertops, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The private office showcases solid cherry wood cabinetry paired with Corian countertops, 18-inch tile flooring, and a decorative medallion detail. The well-appointed laundry room also features Corian countertops and abundant storage space. Additional upgrades include a newer 5-ton high-efficiency A/C system. Step outside and discover an entertainer’s dream. The impressive 22' x 65' screened lanai creates the perfect outdoor living experience with custom tile work, ceiling fans, ambient lighting, and a relaxing hot tub. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private concrete boat ramp, a 100-foot dock complete with electricity and lighting, and an oversized 20' x 40' drive-through boat garage. The property continues to impress with a 20' x 40' workshop, RV hookup, custom screened tiki bar featuring Corian countertops, built-in cabinetry, and sink, along with a massive 43.6' x 45' carport. The climate-controlled 2-car garage includes 11-foot ceilings, commercial insulated garage doors, screen sliders, and commercial-grade automatic openers. The grounds are nothing short of spectacular, highlighted by a beautifully landscaped waterfall with accent lighting, decorative lighting throughout the property, illuminated driveway columns, and an 11-zone irrigation system that keeps the grounds pristine year-round. Additional features designed for comfort and peace of mind include a whole-house 26KW generator, extensive security system, custom gated entrance, dual water systems with softener, and fully fenced and cross-fenced grounds. Whether you’re searching for a luxury lakefront retreat, the ultimate entertainer’s paradise, or a peaceful waterfront escape with every modern convenience, this exceptional estate truly delivers it all. Conveniently located within easy driving distance to Gainesville, Ocala, and University of Florida, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of private lake living and accessibility. Schedule your VIP tour today!

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

Listing Agent: Dustin Sims (321-961-4819)

Remarks: 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!!

Listing is courtesy of: CENTURY 21 LAKESIDE REALTY (352-475-1269)

Listing Agent: Don Braccio (904-844-6565)

Remarks: 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.

Listing is courtesy of: ELITE SALES GROUP (305-554-1544)

Listing Agent: Filiz Kayali (305-554-1544)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Investor Alert! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to bring this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home back to its full potential. Built in 2004, this property offers great bones and endless possibilities for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to add their personal touch. Some improvements have already been started, providing a head start on the restoration process. Nestled in an excellent neighborhood, the home sits on a spacious lot with a heavily wooded backdrop, offering privacy and a peaceful setting. Exterior features include Hardie board siding, a detached one-car garage, and paved road frontage. The property is serviced by city water and septic. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Gainesville, this home also offers an easy commute to Ocala, Palatka, and Orange Park, making it an ideal location for work, recreation, and everyday amenities. With a little love and vision, this property could be transformed into a wonderful primary residence, rental investment, or profitable resale opportunity. Schedule your showing today and discover the potential this home has to offer!

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

Listing Agent: Heather Surrency-Bristow (352-317-3995)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. You will know this is the lakefront home you have been waiting for the moment you arrive. As you drive onto the property, you’re immediately enveloped by lush Florida greenery and towering trees that create a sense of privacy and calm and the feel of Old Florida. Along the way, the first glimpses of the lake appear, offering a preview of the beauty that defines the entire space of this lovely property that sits on almost 1.5 acres. The property features three distinct rustic structures, each with its own charm. The main cabin displays all cedar siding and includes three bedrooms and one bath and is 920 sq. ft, with warm antique wood paneling and floors that give it a timeless, inviting feel. The spacious kitchen easily accommodates multiple cooks, while the open great room is filled with natural light from expansive windows overlooking the lake. Whether relaxing on the couch or sharing a meal, the view is always a beautiful and serene backdrop. Nearby, the glass house is the perfect recreational building. It is currently used for storage and offers great potential. With its all-glass walls and existing plumbing, it could easily be transformed into a unique entertainment or relaxation space. Just beside it sits the Cottage, a cozy 420 sq. ft., two-room retreat complete with its own bathroom. It features a sitting area with large windows facing the lake, as well as a generous space for a bed and dresser—perfect for guests or quiet escapes. You will enjoy a brand new deck area that has just been constructed on the Cottage that provides the perfect area for overlooking the lake with your morning coffee. Stepping into the backyard feels like stepping back in time, surrounded by majestic Florida oak trees draped in Spanish moss. The true centerpiece of the property, however, is the lake itself. Lake Cowpen is approximately 650 acres and is perfect for fishing and recreation. A sandy beach area invites you to unwind, while a large newer dock is perfect for fishing or launching kayaks. There’s a lakeside fire pit for cozy evenings, and at night, the stars stretch endlessly across the sky, creating moments of quiet awe. A covered carport with an attached storage room adds both convenience and functionality and would make the perfect area for a shop. Beneath a sprawling oak tree sits a table and chairs that creates opportunity for talking, laughing, and enjoying the gentle lake breeze. It’s a place of connection and stillness. There have been many upgrades and improvements made in the last few years that the new owners will enjoy, including: brand new paint on the exterior of the cottage and the enclosed recreational building, newly constructed porch and railing of the cottage, new woodwork on the back of main cabin, Foundation re-stabilization ($10,000), beach sand, new floating dock and walkway ($15,900), new lighting and fans along with new exterior lighting. With its three unique structures and abundant space, this property offers both versatility and tranquility. Above all, the lake house is a peaceful and rustic retreat—one that feels both timeless and deeply personal. You are invited to come see if this peaceful way of life suits you - you may never want to leave!

Listing is courtesy of: HORIZON REALTY OF ALACHUA INC (386-462-4020)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Maccallum (352-359-4053)

Remarks: 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).

Listing is courtesy of: ALL FLORIDA HOMES REALTY LLC (352-789-5083)

Listing Agent: Nichole Roberts (352-239-2485)