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The median home value in Alachua, FL is $329,999. This is higher than the county median home value of $228,990. The national median home value is $308,980. The average price of homes sold in Alachua, FL is $329,999. Approximately 67% of Alachua homes are owned, compared to 24% rented, while 9% are vacant. Alachua real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you like to see a property, contact Alachua real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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MLS#:
GC528819
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Land
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N/A
Lot size:
4.01 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: FIRST CHOICE REALTY OF NORTH FLORIDA LLC, 352-514-9508
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Discover endless possibilities with this remarkable 16-acre property, offering the perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and development potential. Whether you're seeking to build your dream home, establish a farm, or develop a subdivision, this expansive land provides the ideal canvas to bring your vision to life.Conveniently located just a short drive from Gainesville, Alachua, High Springs, and Newberry, you'll enjoy the peace and privacy of country living without sacrificing easy access to nearby amenities.Mature Grand Oak and Live Oak trees provide stunning scenery and ample shade, creating a picturesque setting for a custom-built home or future development. One of the parcels is equipped with a well and electricity, simplifying the building process.With ample space for outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and birdwatching, this property is ideal for those seeking tranquility in a natural setting. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile piece of land with endless potential. Schedule your visit today and start envisioning your future on this extraordinary property.

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC528523
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Land
Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
6.76 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: EXP REALTY LLC, 888-883-8509
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Come have a look at this gorgeous partially wooded 6.75 acres and pond with upper cleared high and dry homesite. Only 12 miles to the town of Alachua and High Springs and about a 30 minute drive to Gainesville. Enjoy the quiet and convenience of this NW Alachua County parcel with no HOA fees or restrictions! Seller is ready to make a deal so check this one out before it's gone! Sale will include a recently completed survey.

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC528910
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Land
Subdivision:
MILL CREEK ESTATES
Lot size:
6.68 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: ZORI REALTY, 352-888-5939
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Welcome to the epitome of luxury living at Mill Creek Estates! Nestled on over 6.5 acres of prime real estate, this exquisite property offers a harmonious blend of land ideal for your dream home, seamlessly transitioning into gently wooded areas leading to the serene creek. Experience the tranquility of countryside living, mere moments away from the conveniences of Alachua and a short 20-minute drive from the vibrant heart of NW Gainesville. Embrace the idyllic charm of Mill Creek Estates, where every sunset is a masterpiece and the air is infused with pure freshness. Welcome home! Open to builders of your choice.

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MLS#:
O6286522
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Land
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N/A
Lot size:
10.01 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: BEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC, 804-656-5007
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Deep Spring Farm is a stunning property designed for homesteading, small scale agriculture and events. The farm has agricultural exemption classification for property taxes based on commercial blueberry production. The farm is known as a trusted destination for U pick fruit, events, and springfed pond ecotourism in North Central Florida. Weddings and overnight stays are a natural next step. Live on the land immediately by bringing a move in ready Tiny House on Wheels (THOW), Manufactured Home (MH), or Recreational Vehicle (RV). Prepare to build your dream home with waived impact fees due to prior residence. The landscape features a 1 ac+ springfed pond 30'+ deep for recreation, fishing and wildlife, wooded trails around pond, massive southern live oak trees on waterfront. The land is considered high and dry, it is well drained and there are no issues with ticks/mosquitoes. Access roads are paved and do not flood. Bonus: Walk across street to county conservation land 180ac with access to Santa Fe River. Pole Barn for RV 30'x48' with gutters. Attached lean to 14'x48', insulated, finished interior, power, plumbing, toilet, shower, mini split climate control, covered porch. Windstream Wifi and phone. Adjacent bath house with toilets, showers, covered kitchen space. One waterfront view site for THOW/MH/RV with water/electric/septic ready. Tent platform. Four wells, four septic systems, new drainfield at barn. Hydrants and underground water lines. Two Clay Electric pedestals. Buried power lines. 1 primitive hand dug well. Greenhouse 3050 and nursery yard. Tool shed 1224. Two well house sheds. Income producing crops: organic rabbiteye blueberry plants, drip tape irrigation: Approx 800: 300 brightwell, 300 premier, 100 trublue, 100 tift blue organic muscadine grapes, irrigated: 10 each supreme, fry, southern home RE: Organic: Edible crops have been grown using organic practices, though the farm is not certified organic. Small number homestead perennial plantings: Bartlett pear, Florida peaches, celeste figs, "verns' brown turkey figs, Hamlin orange citrus, Ponkan mandarin citrus, mulberry, avocado, jiro persimmon, loquat, tea. Landscape plantings: Autumn gold ginkgo, Greenleaf american holly, Sweet bay magnolia, feijoa, fakahatchee grass, lemongrass, red buckeye, bamboo varieties, chinquapin chestnut, gingers, azalea. Native plants: sparkleberry, beautyberry, saw palmetto, elderberry, coral bean. Onsite signage. Two addresses, two mailboxes, two county road entrances. Turnkey Blueberry and grape U pick supplies. Farm systems manual detailing water systems, septics, power. Thank you for helping me find new owners to love this land and serve our community. LBR

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC528790
Type:
Land
Lot size:
1.3 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: DANIEL CRAPPS AGENCY, INC., 386-755-5110
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Great Location in city limits of Alachua where growth is evident! This lot just off NW US-441 & ready for construction with infrastructure in place plus convenient to Progress Park, University of Fla & I-75; AADT is 18,100 on NW US-441; lots #1 and #4 also available (currently lots #1 and #4 have same parcel # but can be split)

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC528786
Type:
Land
Lot size:
1.1 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: DANIEL CRAPPS AGENCY, INC., 386-755-5110
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Great Location in city limits of Alachua where growth is evident! This lot just off NW US-441 & ready for construction with infrastructure in place plus convenient to Progress Park, University of Fla & I-75; AADT is 18,100 on NW US-441; lots #1 and #3 also available (currently lots #1 and #4 have same parcel # but can be split)

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC528773
Type:
Land
Lot size:
1.8 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: DANIEL CRAPPS AGENCY, INC., 386-755-5110
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Great Location in city limits of Alachua where growth is evident! This corner lot boasts 290' frontage on US-441 & ready for construction with infrastructure in place plus convenient to Progress Park, University of Fla & I-75; AADT is 18,100; lots #3 and #4 (fronting NW 104th Terr) also available (currently lots #1 and #4 have same parcel # but can be split)

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Status:
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MLS#:
A4643006
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Land
Subdivision:
CLARKES 1ST ADD TO ALACHUA
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, 941-388-3966
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A remarkable development opportunity in a tranquil yet well-connected setting. This fixer-upper/teardown property rests on a generous lot zoned RMF-8 (Residential Multi-Family), permitting up to 12 dwelling units. However, buyers should conduct their own due diligence to confirm zoning specifics and permitting requirements with the City of Alachua Building and Zoning Department. Picture the potential of this untouched canvas"remove the existing structure and craft a multi-family community blending duplexes, triplexes, quadplexes, and single-family residences, thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the growing need for diverse housing options near Gainesville. Developers might envision a lucrative rental enclave or a curated collection of homes, fully realizing the lot's capacity. At the same time, homeowners could shape a bespoke estate with accessory dwelling units for multi-generational living or supplemental income, all cradled within Alachua's peaceful, tree-lined embrace. The land lends itself to an inviting residential haven with shared green spaces, perfect for families seeking community and calm, or perhaps a forward-thinking project adorned with sustainable features and elegantly appointed residences, each boasting private outdoor retreats"buyers are urged to consult the City of Alachua Building and Zoning Department to refine their plans. Only 3 miles from downtown Alachua, while I-75, just 4 miles away, ensures easy access to Gainesville, Ocala, and beyond. Downtown Gainesville, 12 miles away, is complemented by the University of Florida, 13 miles away. Nature enthusiasts will delight in Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, 10 miles away, showcasing a 120-foot sinkhole and winding trails. Ginnie Springs, Ichetucknee Springs State Park, Poe Springs Park and Blue Springs Park all nearby beckon with adventures for everyone. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, 20 miles away, unfolds across 21,000 acres of wilderness teeming with wild horses, bison, and scenic trails. This property marries rural serenity with access to urban vitality and natural wonders, making it an exceptional candidate for a multi-unit endeavor or personal sanctuary"buyers should verify all development prospects with the City of Alachua Building and Zoning Department. Seize this uncommon opportunity to reimagine 13706 147th Ave as a thriving investment or bespoke creation"arrange a showing today and begin shaping your legacy!

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC528716
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.29 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: ALACHUA REALTY, LLC, 386-462-5805
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Want US 441 Commercial frontage within the City of Alachua? This has great exposure! Two adjacent lots, each approx. 50 x 100 on the North side of US 441. That's the side that everyone going home from Gainesville drives on. Many possible uses.

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MLS#:
GC528520
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Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
9.48 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: UNITED COUNTRY SMITH & ASSOCIATES - NEWBERRY, 352-463-7770
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Tucked away in a highly desirable area off a paved road, this 9.78-acre property offers a perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. A picturesque drive-in welcomes you with towering oak trees and a peaceful setting"ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat, a working farm, or the perfect homesite. This property is already equipped with a well and power, providing a strong foundation for your plans. Two spacious barns offer endless possibilities for storage, livestock, or future projects. With no HOA or deed restrictions, you have the freedom to build, expand, or create your dream escape without limitations. Located just minutes from Gainesville, High Springs, and Alachua, this property provides easy access to top colleges, hospitals, and city conveniences while maintaining a serene, country feel. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to state parks, the Suwannee and Santa Fe Rivers, and stunning natural springs"perfect for kayaking, hiking, and weekend adventures. Opportunities like this are rare"don't miss your chance to own this exceptional piece of North Florida!

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC528588
Type:
Land
Lot size:
10.01 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: DANIEL CRAPPS AGENCY, INC., 386-755-5110
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10.01 ACRES INSIDE CITY LIMITS OF ALACHUA WITH 655' FRONTAGE ON US-441; CORNER OF US-441/CELLON CREEK BLVD; PLANS FOR POTENTIAL CELLON CREEK INDUSTRIAL PARK ARE ATTACHED AS DOCUMENT; ROADS ARE IN PLACE; AADT IS 18,100

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
GC528584
Type:
Land
Lot size:
10 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: DANIEL CRAPPS AGENCY, INC., 386-755-5110
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GREAT LOCATION COULD BE EASILY ANNEXED INTO CITY OF ALACHUA AND POSSIBLE COMMERCIAL ZONING; WITH 10 ACRES - PERFECT FOR MULTITUDE OF USES; ALL EXISTING UTILITIES AND BUILDINGS - AS IS; AADT IS 18,100

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MLS#:
GC528187
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THE HARRINGTON PLANTATION
Lot size:
10 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: MAIN & FIELD REAL ESTATE, LLC, 352-538-5762
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This 10 acre parcel has it all! Cleared and ready for your dream home! NO HOA! Minutes to High Springs, Alachua and I-75 for an easy commute to area hospitals! This property is close to area schools as well as grocery stores, shopping and restaurants. Privacy and convenience and all on a paved road! Existing large well on the property. Enjoy your weekends visiting the area's natural springs and parks. Build your perfect home, barn, workshop with plenty of space for so much more.

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC527657
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
L L DELL ESTATE
Lot size:
42.44 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: SWIFT CREEK REALTY & INVESTMENT CORP, 386-496-0499
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This site is a total of 52.68 +/- acres, consistting of 3 parcels (18.28 acres zoned CI, 24.29 acres zoned ILW, and 10.11 acres zoned I). Prroperty may be divided into smaller parcels, pricing based on size/shape/frontage/etc. Property is in an excellent location within the City of Alachua, located between Gainesville and Alachua. It is located in the growing bioscience community including Progress Park, Foundaton Parak and Copeland Park. FDOT approved driveway is in place including costly accel and decel lanes, rsulting in significant development cost savings and accrss to the 18,000 vehicles that travel Hwy 441 daily. Site has sought after zonings in placr (CI, I, ILW) with many development possibilities and much flexibility! Ideal for retail, office, industrial, manufacturing, and warehouse uses. Utilities are readily available.

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Status:
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MLS#:
GC527579
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Land
Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
42 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: SECURE INVESTMENTS REALTY & MANAGEMENT CORP, 352-478-8029
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Discover the untouched tranquility of this expansive 40-acre parcel located at 20105 NW 91st St in Alachua, Florida. This property offers a unique blend of natural beauty, featuring approximately 33 acres of pristine vivid duckweed wetlands that provide a peaceful habitat for local wildlife and an ideal retreat for nature and hunting enthusiasts which includes prolific deer and turkey. The remaining upland acres offer ample space to create your dream escape, whether it's a private homestead, a rustic cabin getaway, or a sustainable development. Surrounded by lush vegetation, the property boasts a secluded atmosphere while still being conveniently located just minutes from downtown Alachua and the bustling city of Gainesville. With opportunities for fishing, birdwatching, or exploring the natural landscape, this property is a true haven for outdoor lovers. Additionally, its easy access to I-75, nearby schools, and shopping centers ensures a perfect balance of rural serenity and urban convenience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an investment in Florida's natural beauty, or a chance to design a sustainable lifestyle, this property invites you to experience the best of both worlds. Don't miss the opportunity to own a slice of Florida's unspoiled wilderness!

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
GC526852
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
20 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: HORIZON REALTY OF ALACHUA INC, 386-462-4020
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This property is the definition of peaceful! Only 11 minutes from I-75 and Hwy 441, tucked away less than a 1/2 mile down a dirt road you will find a driveway lined with mature, natural hardwoods. Amongst the beautiful twenty acres, set back from the roadway, is the existing cleared homesite. Two carports are ready to protect your RV and other investments from the weather. A large shed can provide storage or a wonderful workshop area. A well and power pole are in place and the old mobile home was removed which equals a great deduction for impact fees when you build or bring in your new home. Towering Granddaddy Live Oak trees are distributed throughout the property providing the perfect habitat for deer, turkeys and a plethora of other wildlife that will make any nature lover happy! Come take a walk through this piece of natural Florida beauty today!

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
GC525080
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
QUAIL HOLLOW FARMS UNIT 2
Lot size:
5 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: FOCUS REAL ESTATE GROUP, 352-373-3123
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Looking to escape the city noise - look no further. This beautiful cleared 5-acre parcel on a paved road in the gated community of Quail Hollow checks that box. This property is ready and waiting for you to build your dream home (2200 sq ft min). This deed-restricted neighborhood is located ~five (5) miles from downtown Alachua and has easy access to Gainesville.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
O6241630
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: ROBERT SLACK LLC, 352-229-1187
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This property is zoned for both residential and light industrial use, making it ideal for a home or small business. Surrounded by residential homes on both sides, it features a lush, green landscape with mature oak trees. The lot is partially fenced and offers excellent accessibility, with less than a minute's drive to Highway 441 and just five minutes to I-75, providing quick access to both Alachua and Gainesville.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
O6231522
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
ALACHUA LEROYS ADD
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: KELLY RIGHT REAL ESTATE, 813-312-2282
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Legal Description LEROY ADDN PB C-79 LOT 48 OR 5030/1739Vacant ResidentialNote: buyers I emphasize the importance of conducting thorough due diligence to ensure that the property meets your expectations and requirements.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
O6231523
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
COLLEGE HEIGHTS ALACHUA
Lot size:
0.09 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: KELLY RIGHT REAL ESTATE, 813-312-2282
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Vacant ResidentialLegal Description COLLEGE HEIGHTS PB B-87 LOT 11 BK A OR 5037/1631Note: buyers I emphasize the importance of conducting thorough due diligence to ensure that the property meets your expectations and requirements.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
GC524851
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
NO SUBDIVISION
Lot size:
10.77 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: NEMER REAL ESTATE, LLC, 352-870-8772
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A beautiful tree canopied street leads to this beautiful 10 acre property! Country living close to all the amenities. This property is located next to Tara Village and Savannah Station. Not being in a subdivision, this property does not have any HOA fees. Visit this beautiful property today, and fall in love with everything it has to offer!

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
GC523837
Type:
Land
Lot size:
7.58 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE, 352-240-1133
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Enjoy a 7.58 acre sanctuary, nestled amongst gorgeous mature trees, offering a serene sense of seclusion, while being close to convenience. This expansive parcel, featuring a 1.8 acre clearing, is open to any builder with no deed restrictions!! Your dream estate can become a reality, whether seeking simplicity or luxury. This picturesque property is rare and precious. It's perfectly situated; in nature and close to Alachua and Gainesville, only 9 min from downtown Alachua, 6 min to 441; 16 min from Gainesville.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
GC522210
Type:
Land
Lot size:
75.92 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: REALWORKS LLC, 352-215-2631
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76 acres (+or-) comprised improved pasture, natural woodlands and trickling creek. Currently used as a cattle farm but could be an estate sized home site, horse farm, row crops / other agriculture. Would be a great recreational property for camping /RVing, riding ATV's, horseback riding or hunting, (signs of deer and turkey on the property). With over a 1/4 mile of wide County maintained road frontage, future development is a possibility. Location is just north of the growing town of Alachua and about five miles from the City limits of Gainesville home of the University of Florida.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
GC519301
Type:
Land
Lot size:
5.29 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: UNITED COUNTRY SMITH & ASSOCIATES - NEWBERRY, 352-463-7770
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Discover the perfect canvas for your forever home at this exquisite 5+ acre lot, patiently awaiting your ownership. Three additional parcels connected available as well. Nestled in the serene beauty of Alachua, Florida, this idyllic property is thoughtfully cleared and primed for the home of your dreams. Located in a tranquil neighborhood, this spacious lot promises the utmost in peace and quiet, creating an ideal haven in a charming farm community. No HOA or deed restrictions. Embrace the tranquility and escape the hustle and bustle, all while enjoying the convenience of being just minutes away from the Santa Fe River, I-75, as well as nearby shopping and medical facilities. Seize the opportunity to build your sanctuary, where the quiet ambiance of Alachua meets the practicality of proximity. Commuting to Gainesville for work or leisure is a breeze, ensuring you strike the perfect balance between small-town charm and city convenience. Don't miss the chance to transform this open builder canvas into the home you've always envisioned. Embrace the allure of Alachua - call today for more information and embark on the journey to make this extraordinary property your own.

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n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
GC519300
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
5.29 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: UNITED COUNTRY SMITH & ASSOCIATES - NEWBERRY, 352-463-7770
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Discover the perfect canvas for your forever home at this exquisite 5+ acre lot, patiently awaiting your ownership. Three additional parcels connected available as well. Nestled in the serene beauty of Alachua, Florida, this idyllic property is thoughtfully cleared and primed for the home of your dreams. Located in a tranquil neighborhood, this spacious lot promises the utmost in peace and quiet, creating an ideal haven in a charming farm community. No HOA or deed restrictions. Embrace the tranquility and escape the hustle and bustle, all while enjoying the convenience of being just minutes away from the Santa Fe River, I-75, as well as nearby shopping and medical facilities. Seize the opportunity to build your sanctuary, where the quiet ambiance of Alachua meets the practicality of proximity. Commuting to Gainesville for work or leisure is a breeze, ensuring you strike the perfect balance between small-town charm and city convenience. Don't miss the chance to transform this open builder canvas into the home you've always envisioned. Embrace the allure of Alachua - call today for more information and embark on the journey to make this extraordinary property your own.

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