Nestled on a picturesque 2 1/2 acre country garden setting where there's nearly always something in bloom, this amazingly beautiful home awaits the nature lover in you. You can escape the hustle, bustle, and high taxes of the big cities while being within commute distance of those places. Entering the home from the large 10x20 ft covered front porch, the open plan, vaulted living room, formal dining room, and family room are before you with real stains wood trims, chair rails, real plank walls and traditional red brick fireplace greet you and welcome you home. Continuous waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through and unites the entire home. The large kitchen with ample counter space is open to the family room and includes table height eating counter. The generous adjacent laundry room includes 2 pantry closets plus an utility closet as well as wall cabinets. The master bedroom suite includes a spacious 12x17 main bedroom plus a large walk-in closet and full bath with a large walk-in shower. At the opposite end on the home, two smaller bedrooms, also with walk-in costs, share the main bathroom with the tub. Sinks, toilets and faucets have all been replaced with new in the many and on-going improvements made by the only 2 previous owners who both were retired couples. Completing the ensemble, coming from the family room through French doors is the large 10x20 Florida room with its raised wood floor and windows all around where you can sit and comune with nature in air conditioned or heated comfort. The home is built close to the ground for easy access with few steps. Looking out of any window of this home, you're eyes are greeted with views of the marvelous grounds with their 150+ Azaleas, Gardenias, Hibiscus, Hydrangeas, Elephant Ears, Palmettos, border grasses, stone walls, and other plantings more numerous to list. The woods are full of ferns, ginger and other plants. Completing the grounds are a 10x20 raised workshop/storage building with a carport and a 15x20 greenhouse. Major improvements in the past year include a new 40yr warrantee steel roof, septic field, heat pump, LVP flooring and a new steel front door. Within the past 5 years, the well pump and pressure tank have been renewed. Don't miss out on this chance to live in your own personal Florida paradise. This property must be seen to fully appreciate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$173Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Tina Yakel• KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.5 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
1,512
Year built
1989
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Columbia County
APN
127S1604190009
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
A-3
Agricultural District
The A Agricultural category includes three zone districts: A-3. Lands in these districts are intended to provide for areas primarily consisting of agricultural and residential uses consistent with the areas as designated agricultural within the county's comprehensive plan.
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
Lot Information
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, In County, Unpaved
Lot Size Acres: 2.5
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Lot Size Square Meters: 10117
Other Exemptions YN: 1
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 153.85
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,070
Tax Year: 2021
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Fee Requirement: None
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Fort White Elementary School-CO
Middle Or Junior High School: Fort White High School-CO
High School: Fort White High School-CO
Location Information
Directions: From I-75, take exit 399 to US-441/M L King Blvd, and turn left on US-441/M L King Blvd. Turn left onto W US Hwy 27. Continue straight for approximately 7 miles. Turn right on Franklin Dr/Colgate Loop, the home will be on your right after the second bend.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Columbia County
APN: 127S1604190009
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 352-240-0600
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 45
Status Contractual Search Date: 2022-07-15
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 164.77
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: Southwest
Home Information
Living Area: 1456
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Living Area Meters: 135.27
Building Area Total: 1656
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Fort White Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
3/10
Fort White High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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