Make this beautiful 6.24-acre property your forever home—where modern comfort meets natural serenity, just minutes from the heart of Gainesville. Surrounded by state-protected preserve land, this home offers a private haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy daily visits from deer and turkey, direct access to the Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail just across the street, and a fishing lake less than 600 yards away. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open-concept layout with high ceilings, a spacious kitchen with a large island, and a versatile den or office. The owner’s suite opens to an enclosed lanai, creating a perfect retreat, while a new deck leads to an above-ground pool in a fenced backyard. A functional mudroom, paid-off solar panels for low electric bills, and a powered shed/workshop add convenience and value. In addition to the main residence, the property includes a separate parcel with its own building, zoned for both commercial and agricultural use—offering endless possibilities, whether you want to expand your homestead, launch a small business, or develop a second home. Just 4.9 miles from downtown Gainesville and 10 minutes from the University of Florida, you’re ideally positioned for game-day weekends, serene country living, or entrepreneurial pursuits. With nearly seven acres of versatile land backing up to peaceful woods and agricultural zoning throughout, the opportunities here are as abundant as the wildlife. Schedule your private tour today and take a walk on the wild side.