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Alachua, FL 32615
- 4Beds
- 5.00Total Baths
- 3 Full, 2 HalfBaths
- 3,454SqFt
- 2001Year Built
- 5.00Acres
- MLS# GC537001
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market3 months, 16 days
- Area32615 - Alachua
- CountyAlachua
- Subdivision N/a
Overview
Set behind a private electric gate on 5 acres, this extraordinary estate offers a rare blend of luxury, self-sufficiency, and peaceful rural livingwithout sacrificing convenience. Thoughtfully designed for off-grid capability, the property is equipped with a solar grid, backup propane generator, and extensive infrastructure, creating a truly resilient and sustainable retreat. A paved drive leads through the property, complete with an underground sprinkler system and a striking three-tier water fountain, setting the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout. The stately main residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, complemented by a private mother-in-law suite, expansive barn, and a charming guest house with 350 square feet of heated and cooled spaceideal for visitors, extended family, or a home office. Inside, the home showcases a spacious open floor plan with granite countertops, oak cabinetry, generous walk-in closets, and abundant natural light. A downstairs primary suite offers comfort and privacy, while the upstairs library/office and wet bar create ideal spaces for work and entertaining. Designed for those who love to host or unwind outdoors, the home boasts over 1,500 square feet of open porches plus a 739-square-foot screened porch, perfect for enjoying serene views and quiet moments surrounded by nature. Quality construction and energy efficiency are evident throughout, including Pella energy-efficient windows (2019), masonry block walls, concrete slab foundation, and spray foam insulation for year-round comfort. Additional features include a 200-bottle wine cooler, wired security system with video cameras, 15-KW propane generator with transfer switch, and a separate solar transfer systemproviding true peace of mind. Despite its private, pastoral setting, this exceptional property is conveniently located just minutes from I-75, Gainesville, Lake City, and High Springs, offering quick access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and entertainment. This is more than a homeits a lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a legacy property where luxury, sustainability, and tranquility come together in one remarkable estate. **Seller has it listed with the full 66+ acres as well. MLS GC535301.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 5.00
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Window Features: WindowTreatments
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Patio: RearPorch, Screened, Balcony
Exterior Features: Balcony, FrenchPatioDoors, SprinklerIrrigation, Lighting, Storage
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $995,000
Fencing: Fenced
Garage / Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Carport: Yes
Car Ports: 2
Green / Env Info
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: LivingRoom
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: Carpet, CeramicTile
Levels: Two
Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
Interior Features: BuiltInFeatures, TrayCeilings, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, MainLevelPrimary, SolidSurfaceCounters, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments
Appliances: BuiltInOven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: Take CR 236 North, turn left onto CR 1491, follow the road 1.1 miles then turn left onto NW 262nd Ave, follow the road and private gate entrance will be on your right.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Sqft: 217,800
Misc
Other
Equipment: Generator
Special Conditions: None
Security Features: SecuritySystem, SecurityGate
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 7
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: Brick, CementSiding, Concrete, Stone, Stucco
Stories: 2
Total Stories: 2
Foundation: Slab
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 3
Sqft Info
Sqft: 3,454
Bulding Area Sqft: 6,582
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 1
Tax Legal Description: LOTS 1 2 3 LYING EAST OF SR 93 & LESS R/W FOR GRADED ROADS (LESS COM NE COR SEC S 3450.79 FT POB S 961.52 FT N 31 DEG W 995.03 FT N 77 DEG E 496.34 FT POB PER OR 4569/2217) OR 1372/895
Tax Annual Amount: 15028.32
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central
Water Source: Well
Sewer: SepticTank
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: ElectricityConnected
Waterfront / Water
Directions
Take CR 236 North, turn left onto CR 1491, follow the road 1.1 miles then turn left onto NW 262nd Ave, follow the road and private gate entrance will be on your right.This listing courtesy of Watson Realty Corp- Tioga
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MLS# GC537001 located at 18604 NW 18604 Nw 262 Avenue, Alachua, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®
18604 NW 18604 Nw 262 Avenue, Alachua, Florida has 4 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 2 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 18604 NW 18604 Nw 262 Avenue, Alachua, Florida is GC537001.
The price for 18604 NW 18604 Nw 262 Avenue, Alachua, Florida is $995,000.
The status of 18604 NW 18604 Nw 262 Avenue, Alachua, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 18604 NW 18604 Nw 262 Avenue, Alachua, Florida is N/a.
The home located at 18604 NW 18604 Nw 262 Avenue, Alachua, Florida was built in 2026.
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