Description
Peaceful 4-Bed, 5.5± Acre Country Home in Lake Butler, FL — Private Setting, Paved Road, Easy I-75 AccessIf you’ve been searching for a country home in North Florida that offers both privacy and convenience, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on 5.5± acres near Lake Butler, FL delivers exactly that. Set back from the road and surrounded by mature trees, this property offers the peace and quiet of rural living while still being within an easy drive of town conveniences and major routes.The property’s layout is ideal for those who appreciate space and versatility. The front portion of the acreage is cleared, offering room for children to play, pets to roam, or a few farm animals to graze. There’s plenty of space to build a barn, plant a garden, or add additional outdoor living areas. The remaining acreage is wooded, providing a beautiful natural backdrop and creating a sense of seclusion that’s hard to find.Whether you’re dreaming of a mini-farm, horse property, or simply a peaceful home in the country, this land gives you the flexibility to create the lifestyle you want. With its paved road frontage, easy access to I-75, and proximity to Gainesville, Lake Butler, and Alachua County, this location perfectly balances quiet living with practical access.Home DetailsInside, the home offers four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, making it a comfortable fit for families, retirees, or anyone who enjoys hosting guests. The kitchen and living areas are open and functional, with a welcoming feel that fits perfectly with the laid-back pace of country life. Large windows invite natural light and views of the surrounding land, while the covered front porch is the perfect spot to unwind with a morning coffee or evening glass of sweet tea.A small front garden adds charm and color to the exterior, while the large yard offers room for outdoor entertaining, kids’ activities, or adding future improvements like a pool, workshop, or guest cottage.Location & LifestyleSituated on the quiet west side of Union County, this property places you close to everything yet far enough away to truly relax. Lake Butler’s shops, schools, and restaurants are a short drive away, and Gainesville is within easy reach for commuters, medical visits, or a day out in the city. With I-75 nearby, you can easily connect to Alachua, Columbia, or Bradford Counties, making this property a strong fit for anyone seeking country living in North Florida without sacrificing accessibility.For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers excellent fishing, boating, and hunting, as well as peaceful country roads perfect for horseback riding or weekend drives.DirectionsFrom Gainesville, take SR 121 N to Lake Butler. At the Lake Butler Middle School, turn left onto Lake Ave. The home is two blocks down on the right. Look for Listing Agent Sign — United Country Smith & Associates.
For additional information or to schedule a private showing, contact
Listing Agent: Sondra Hunt
352-494-6046
United Country Smith & Associates
PROPERTY FEATURES:
4 bedrooms, 2 baths on 5.5± ac
Natural woods for privacy
Paved country road
Quiet west side of Union Co
Garden area & room for animals
Minutes to I-75 and services
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