A ROOMY CABIN ON COWPEN LAKE. Right in the heart of North Central Florida in the area known as THE LAKE REGION is this cozy 2/2 cabin with lots of possible sleepover areas for the Big Family and parties or just your own quiet private retreat. The 1.5 acre property is located on Cowpen Lake, known for its clearwater, as compared to other lakes. It is a fully recreational lake where you can enjoy Wake Surfing, Fishing, Swimming, Skiing, Kayaking, Tubing, Canoeing and more. This mostly block constructed home is perfecting set high on the lot with nice shady Oak Trees with a full length screened porch over looking 180 feet of lakefront with dock and a white sandy beach area for swimming. The property location is even great for those still commuting - its almost centrally located between Gainesville, Palatka, and Ocala Florida. Even the Historic Town of Melrose is nearby for eating out, cultural actives, vendors, first Friday art walks, regular music events and so much more. Your welcome to see what the entire Lake Region is all about. To see what the rural lake life could be here for you, your even welcomed to do a drive-by of this property, and be sure to explore the entire area. Note: Possible owner financing may be available.
A ROOMY CABIN ON COWPEN LAKE. Right in the heart of North Central Florida in the area known as THE LAKE REGION is this cozy 2/2 cabin with lots of possible sleepover areas for the Big Family and parties or just your own quiet private retreat. The 1.5 acre property is located on Cowpen Lake, known for its clearwater, as compared to other lakes. It is a fully recreational lake where you can enjoy Wake Surfing, Fishing, Swimming, Skiing, Kayaking, Tubing, Canoeing and more. This mostly block constructed home is perfecting set high on the lot with nice shady Oak Trees with a full length screened porch over looking 180 feet of lakefront with dock and a white sandy beach area for swimming. The property location is even great for those still commuting - its almost centrally located between Gainesville, Palatka, and Ocala Florida. Even the Historic Town of Melrose is nearby for eating out, cultural actives, vendors, first Friday art walks, regular music events and so much more. Your welcome to
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC538156
Aug 24, 2026
Price Changed
$229,900
$210/sq ft
Jul 22, 2026
Price Changed
$249,900
$228/sq ft
May 4, 2026
Relisted
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Mar 27, 2026
Price Changed
$284,900
$260/sq ft
Mar 11, 2026
Listed
$254,900
$233/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,526 (+7.1%)
$50,730 + $80,370
$131,100
2024
$2,358 (+6.0%)
2023
$2,225 (+13.3%)
2022
$1,963 (+7.9%)
2021
$1,819 (+3.4%)
$39,500 + $54,540
$94,040
2020
$1,759 (+3.5%)
$38,420 + $49,640
$88,060
2019
$1,699 (+1.6%)
$38,420 + $43,110
$81,530
2018
$1,672 (+0.2%)
$38,420 + $40,000
$78,420
2017
$1,669 (+4.7%)
$38,420 + $37,490
$75,910
2016
$1,594 (−1.6%)
$38,420 + $35,010
$73,430
2015
$1,620 (−3.5%)
$38,366 + $35,564
$73,930
2014
$1,678
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.52 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,096
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,096
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Putnam County
APN
28-10-23-8870-0000-0080
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
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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 Oct 14, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% 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
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hawthorne, FL • 32640
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Hawthorne. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 106 E Sunnyside Beach Rd
$219,251
$11K under list price of $230K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $125K to $400K.