14422 NW 222ND PLACE 2ALACHUA, FL 32615
Welcome to a slice of "Old Florida" paradise nestled on a meticulously landscaped 10-acre homestead featuring two homes. This unique property showcases the essence of Florida with native vegetation and carefully curated foliage, offering a serene retreat just north of Alachua. The main focal point is the historic 1940's Florida cracker architecture home with Cypress siding and an expansive 1,000 sq. ft. of screened-in 12' porches. Inside, the 1,940 heated/cooled sq. ft. residence features soaring 10' ceilings and exquisite craftsmanship throughout. A custom staircase doubles as a library and a small office space with storage space underneath. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a fully remodeled master suite upstairs with skylights, this home seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern updates. Recent upgrades include a new 4-ton A/C unit(2023), tankless gas water heater, a newer metal roof and new hardwood flooring in many areas of the home. Downstairs are two bedrooms with a full bathroom connecting to both rooms. The living room is the heart of the home with the kitchen off the living room featuring granite countertops, brand new stainless steel appliances(2023) and a large custom light fixture. There is another full bathroom off of the kitchen area as well. A second home on the property, offers versatility as a guesthouse, rental opportunity, or a cozy mother-in-law suite. This 1,588 under roof and 900 sq. ft. heated residence features a full kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a living room, and a bathroom, complemented by a potting shed and ample exterior storage for a total of 1,588 under roof. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the expansive grounds featuring a picturesque pond, a pole barn with electrical and water, and producing pecan trees alongside crape myrtles, magnolias, loquats, pears, persimmons, and more. The property's natural beauty is enhanced by azaleas, wisteria, and an orange tree, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation and recreation. Located at the end of a private road without HOA or deed restrictions, this retreat offers ultimate privacy while remaining conveniently close to Alachua, Gainesville, and Lake City. Experience all that North Florida has to offer, from nearby rivers and springs to state parks and renowned healthcare facilities. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional "Old Florida" homestead, where historic charm meets contemporary comfort amidst lush landscapes and endless possibilities. Schedule your visit today and envision life in this truly one-of-a-kind property. Property is also listed with the home and 13.65 acres for $775,000.
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