16712 78TH, HAWTHORNE, FL 32640
$675,000 Was $684,900
Beds: 5
Baths: 3 Full
Sq. Ft.: 2,737 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1994
Lot Size: 22 Acres
Garage: 4
Pool: No
DOM: 122

Property Overview
Status: Closed
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: 02d4b7d1466002ac34d94065cb450dc7
Subdivision: DOUGHTERY ADD ORANGE HEIGHTS
County: Alachua
HOA Fee: N/A
Year Built: 1994
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation: Crawlspace
Roof: Metal
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Zoning: A
Tax Amount: $1,234.65 (2023)
Date Sold: Oct 21, 2024
Sold Price: $613,000
Listed On: Jun 14, 2024
Description
One of a Kind Scenic 22-acre Pecan Grove located in Orange Heights off Highway 301. Two dwellings, large 60’ x 40’ metal building workshop with 3 large bay doors (on a concrete slab), Garage (that can store vehicles & equipment) with large pole barn attached on the back, another 244' X 20' pole barn, outdoor kitchen/pavilion, pond, 2 RV hookup sites & Grand Iron gated entrance. 1st dwelling is a 1680 sq. ft. Spacious doublewide, with a (900 sq. ft.) screened in porch that spans the front, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. This home has newer AC & roof; recently remodeled kitchen (butcher-top counters, new cabinets, farmhouse sink, impressive barn-door pantry) & bathroom, with new luxury vinyl flooring throughout. 2nd dwelling is a approx. 1057 sq. ft. 2-bedroom & 1 bath Wood Cabin, with granite countertop, rear sunroom, & welcoming screened front porch. Property is fenced and crossed fenced, equipped with chicken coops & several smaller fenced areas/pens and cool butcher room. Garden area with elderberry, pear & mulberry trees, raised beds and high tunnel greenhouse. The Pecan Grove covers the front of the property & has improved pasture (3 large paddocks) currently used for livestock, creating a picturesque setting. There are 30 newly planted pecan trees to replace the fallen ones and insuring the longevity of the pecan production and agriculture exemption with low property taxes. Enjoy your own private stocked Pond at back of property. This property is a turnkey homestead with the ability to supply most of your family's needs as a working farm. So, Bring your family, pets, livestock, gardening skills, yard toys and fishing pole. Many lakes, forests, farms, & recreational areas are in close proximity to this property. Located 10 minutes from Melrose (grocery, post office, restaurants) & 20 minutes to Gainesville (University of Florida, Santa Fe college, UF Shands hospital, VA hospital, major shopping, restaurants, hotels, airport & theatres) This is truly a must see! Offering a great value!
Exterior Features
Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Storage
Directions
Take 39th Avenue (State Road 26) East out of Gainesville toward Melrose. Get off to the left before overpass for Hwy 301 the turn Left onto Hwy 301. In 0.7 of a mile turn Left onto NW 78th place, follow to end on right. See Black Iron Gate.
School Information
Elementary: N/A
Middle: N/A
High: N/A
Location
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Listing Information
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Listing Agent: Jay Rist
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