Gilchrist County Real Estate

Gilchrist County Real Estate

Welcome to Gilchrist County, Florida – a hidden gem that beautifully combines the charm of small-town life with the allure of the great outdoors. Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Gilchrist County is known for its stunning natural landscapes, friendly communities, and a slower pace of life that invites you to relax and unwind.

One of the county's most notable features is its abundance of freshwater springs, including the famous Ichetucknee Springs State Park. Here, residents and visitors alike can enjoy tubing down the crystal-clear waters, kayaking, or simply basking in the beauty of nature. With over 40 springs, Gilchrist County is a paradise for nature lovers, offering endless opportunities for fishing, hiking, and wildlife observation.

The county seat, Trenton, exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere, where you can find local shops, delightful eateries, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The annual Gilchrist County Fair is a local favorite, showcasing the county's agricultural heritage and bringing families together for fun and entertainment.

For those considering a move, Gilchrist County offers a variety of housing options, from charming historic homes to modern developments, all set against a backdrop of scenic landscapes. The county's low cost of living and excellent schools make it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

With its rich history, vibrant community spirit, and breathtaking natural beauty, Gilchrist County is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Discover your next home in this enchanting corner of Florida, where adventure and tranquility coexist in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in Gilchrist County

$598,000
3 Beds 2 Baths For Por Thence Run SubDv. 32008 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this stunning custom-built 2024 home situated on 20.11 beautiful acres, where modern living meets the peace and privacy of country life. With a newly constructed home and many builder warranties still in place, you can enjoy both comfort and peace of mind. Currently home to a flock of sheep, this property is ready for livestock, horses, or whatever vision you have—from a hobby farm to a full working operation. The thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features soaring 12-foot ceilings in the living room, expansive east-facing windows with breathtaking views, a spacious kitchen with a large island, a cozy coffee nook, and a butler's pantry for added storage. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, while the bathroom captures picturesque views of the surrounding property. Step outside to the extended back patio and fire pit, the perfect place to relax and take in the quiet surroundings. A two-car attached garage handles everyday parking, while the impressive 24' x 40' barn with three garage-style doors provides endless possibilities for equipment, trailers, feed storage, or animals. Located just minutes from Gainesville, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful country living with convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare, the University of Florida, and everything North Florida has to offer. Newer construction, usable acreage, and room to grow—this is the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Schedule your private tour today!

10240 Nw 7th Terrace, Branford

$560,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Spring Run Village SubDv. 32643 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautiful ranch-style home, built in 2022 and set on an expansive 5-acre homesite, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and room to spread out. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home boasts a spacious, open-concept layout that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home with a large island, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. The oversized primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with double vanities, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Each additional bedroom offers generous space, while abundant closets and storage throughout the home ensure everything has its place. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the large covered front porch, and appreciate the convenience of the attached two-car garage connected by a breezeway. With 5 acres of land, there are endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, outdoor entertaining, or simply creating your own private retreat. Located in a neighborhood with no HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom of having acreage without sacrificing convenience. Just a short drive to High Springs for shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Best of all, you're just minutes from Ginnie Springs, where you can experience some of North Florida's most beautiful natural springs, crystal-clear waters, kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and year-round outdoor recreation. Enjoy the very best of North Florida and all it has to give!

5040 Ne 48th Court, High Springs

$299,900
4 Beds 2 Baths Na SubDv. 32619 Zip Code
Your private country home on 5 acres awaits you. This great home sits on 2 cleared acres & is surrounded by 3 acres of beautiful wooded land. From the front porch you have amazing seasonal views of the 240 acre farm field in front of the home to the South. This home was remodelled in 2022. Cosmetically the home presents well the moment you walk in the front door to the spacious great room style living room. The kitchen is open with a good size island perfect for culinary cooking space & entertaining guests. There is a more than adequate pantry & plenty of cabinet space. There is a dining area with all of the elbow room you will need in addition to bar stool seating at the centrally located island. There are 4 bedrooms (split plan) with 2 full bathrooms. The roof was replaced in 2022. Also that year a full home water softener system was installed. In 2025 a new HVAC & hot water heater was added to the resume. If you're looking for a solid value on a private property in the country that has been really well maintained both inside the home, the outside of the home, & also the lot itself, this one is one of the best choices in the sub 300k category currently on the market. An added observation: There are strategically positioned shade trees in the vicinity of the home, none that are too close or in need of trimming. On a recent day when the current temperature was 95 degrees, it actually felt comfortable parked under the canopy of shade trees with the accompanying breeze that was rolling through. It truly feels like an Oasis!

3562 Nw 20th Avenue, Bell

$299,900
4 Beds 2 Baths Emerald Farms Subdvision Un 01 SubDv. 32008 Zip Code
Welcome to peaceful country living! Situated on 5 beautiful acres, this well-maintained 2005 Jacobsen manufactured home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room/den that can easily serve as a home office, nursery, playroom, or additional living space. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the spacious split-bedroom floor plan features an open living and dining area, a large eat-in kitchen with a center island, oak cabinetry, pantry, and all kitchen appliances included. The primary suite offers a generous layout with double vanities, a walk-in shower, walk-in closet, and direct access to the adjoining bonus room. Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including a 2024 metal roof, new septic pump and piping to the home (2024), and a 2024 septic system pump out. Additionally, it includes a 2009 HVAC system and 2004 water heater. Other highlights include: Spacious laundry room with built-in utility sink and storage Vaulted ceilings throughout the main living areas Handicap-width interior doors Five ceiling fans Tile flooring in the kitchen, baths, and laundry with carpet in the bedrooms and living areas Side porch and attractive underpinning Whether you're looking for room to spread out, start a hobby farm, or enjoy the privacy and tranquility of country living, this property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss your opportunity to own this move-in-ready home on 5 acres with major updates already completed!

9889 Nw 9th Court, Branford

$605,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Woods/Alchrist SubDv. 32643 Zip Code
Built in 2022 by respected local builder Norfleet Homes, this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers the quality and comfort of newer construction on 4.78 peaceful acres in the desirable Woods of Alchrist community. Norfleet Homes has deep roots in North Central Florida and is known for thoughtfully designed, energy-efficient custom homes created to complement the land and lifestyle of the area. Inside, the home provides 2,065 square feet of inviting living space with a modern layout designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Its newer construction offers contemporary finishes, improved efficiency, and added peace of mind without the immediate projects often associated with an older home. The spacious acreage is partially fenced and provides an exceptional combination of cleared outdoor space, natural surroundings, privacy, and versatility. Located just across the Alachua County line in Gilchrist County, this property allows you to enjoy a peaceful country setting and the appeal of Gilchrist County’s lower property-tax environment while remaining conveniently connected to High Springs, Newberry, Alachua County, and Gainesville. Gainesville’s employment centers, shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment are still within a comfortable drive, making it possible to enjoy space and tranquility without feeling disconnected from everyday conveniences. Woods of Alchrist is known for its spacious homesites, custom-built residences, and relaxed rural atmosphere. Whether you envision a garden, outdoor entertaining area, space for recreational activities, or simply more room to breathe, nearly five acres gives you the freedom to make the property your own. Newer Norfleet construction, nearly five acres, a beautiful natural setting, and convenient access to both Gilchrist and Alachua counties make this property a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living near Gainesville.

8069 Ne 8th Place, High Springs

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Magnolia Mdws SubDv. 32619 Zip Code
Welcome to your own private sanctuary in North Florida, where modern luxury meets the peaceful charm of country living. Nestled on 5 pristine acres in the gated neighborhood of Magnolia Meadows, this exceptional Wade Custom Homes residence, completed in 2024, offers 1,808 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an expansive covered back porch, and a 2-car carport—all thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship and timeless finishes. From the moment you arrive, the home's inviting farmhouse-inspired architecture and beautifully landscaped curb appeal create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and custom farmhouse-style windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding countryside while enhancing the home's bright, open-concept design. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen seamlessly blends beauty and functionality. Featuring solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, updated stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island with generous prep space, this space was designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The adjoining dining and living areas flow together perfectly, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Luxury continues throughout with durable wood-look tile flooring extending across the entire home, combining sophisticated style with easy maintenance. A walk-in pantry provides ample storage, and the indoor laundry and mudroom makes for a convenient transition space from the carport. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom featuring two quartz-topped vanities, a private water closet, and an elegant walk-in tiled shower. Two additional guest bedrooms offer flexibility for family, visitors, or a home office and share a beautifully appointed bathroom with matching quartz countertops and a step-in tub/shower combination with gorgeous tile detailing. Step outside to the expansive covered back porch, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of your private wooded acreage and the serenity that only country living can provide. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or watching spectacular Florida sunsets with deer in your yard, this outdoor living space is designed to be enjoyed year-round. With 5 acres of usable land, the possibilities are endless—create your dream garden, bring horses or other animals, build a workshop, add a pool, or simply embrace the quiet beauty of wide-open spaces. Built with 2x6 exterior walls, you’ll have peace of mind for years to come, and drip irrigation in the flower beds makes gardening a breeze. Perfectly positioned for privacy while remaining convenient to nearby amenities, you're just 20 minutes from High Springs and 30 minutes from Alachua, offering easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and some of North Florida's most beloved natural springs. Schedule your private showing today!

3705 Nw 31st Avenue, Bell

$549,000
3 Beds 2 Baths N/A SubDv. 32693 Zip Code
Escape to the peaceful Florida countryside with this beautifully maintained home on acreage, where comfort, functionality, and country charm come together to create a truly special property. The home is surrounded by an inviting wrap-around porch—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or simply take in the scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Designed for those who appreciate outdoor living, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a self-sufficient lifestyle while still having all the conveniences needed for everyday living. A true gardener's paradise, the property is filled with an impressive variety of established fruits and vegetables, creating an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to grow their own food or simply enjoy the beauty of a thriving landscape. Countless blooming crape myrtles add vibrant color throughout the property, enhancing its curb appeal and creating a picturesque setting throughout the seasons. The acreage is thoughtfully laid out with multiple fenced pastures, making it well suited for horses, cattle, or other livestock. Whether you're starting a hobby farm, expanding an existing agricultural operation, or simply looking for room to roam, the land offers flexibility for a variety of uses. Several barns provide abundant storage for equipment, feed, hay, or animals, while a detached enclosed hobby shed offers the perfect space for woodworking, crafts, projects, or additional storage. One of the property's standout features is that it consists of three separate parcels, providing exceptional flexibility for future plans. Whether you're looking to create a family compound, build additional homes for future generations, or retain one parcel while developing or selling the others, this unique configuration offers opportunities that are difficult to find. Infrastructure is already in place to support country living with four water tanks, two wells, and two RV hookups. The RV sites share a convenient common area equipped with water and septic connections, making them ideal for hosting family and friends, accommodating guests, or providing additional flexibility for recreational vehicles. This setup also offers potential for multi-generational living or seasonal visitors. With a wonderful combination of usable acreage, mature landscaping, established gardens, multiple outbuildings, and practical improvements already in place, this unique property is ready for its next owner to enjoy. Whether you're dreaming of a private homestead, equestrian property, multi-generational estate, or simply a peaceful place to call home, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities while embracing the beauty and tranquility of country living.

6482 Se 55th Street, Trenton

$369,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Emerald Farms Un 02 SubDv. 32008 Zip Code
COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS FINEST! This beautifully maintained 2021 Champion Cypress manufactured home offers 1,512 heated and cooled square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, all nestled on 8.57 fenced acres on a desirable corner lot in Gilchrist County, home to A-rated schools. Ideally located near the Santa Fe River and several crystal-clear freshwater springs, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful country living and outdoor recreation. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open floor plan featuring tape-and-textured drywall throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer faux wood window blinds, and a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and an oversized walk-in shower, creating a comfortable private retreat. Additional features include a security system and a whole-house generator with a propane tank for added peace of mind. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtfully designed property, complete with four paddocks, quality fencing, and board fencing along the entire road frontage with wire fencing behind it. A 24’x25’ metal workshop with two 16-foot wings provides exceptional space for equipment, projects, or livestock needs, with a concrete floor throughout the entire structure. Two separate electric services—one for the home and one for the workshop—offer added flexibility for future expansion or agricultural use. Scattered mature oak trees provide shade and character while open pasture offers plenty of room for horses, livestock, or simply enjoying the beauty of North Florida’s countryside. The property currently benefits from Greenbelt agricultural classification, helping keep property taxes low. With no HOA and no deed restrictions, you’ll have the freedom to enjoy your property your way. Move-in ready and full of possibilities, this exceptional mini farm offers the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and rural charm

119 Ne 98th Lane, Branford

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