22706 SE US HWY 301

Hawthorne, FL 32640

Unique 28 Acre Island Property on Orange Lake....A True Piece of Old Florida Welcome to this extraordinary 28 acre island property, nestled on Orange Lake and surrounded by the lush beauty of Old Florida. This secluded paradise offers the perfect balance of privacy and natural splendor, with towering native trees including majestic oaks, graceful palm trees, and cypress standing sentinel around the property. Once home to an organic blueberry farm, this land is now a blank canvas waiting for its next chapter. The property features three wells, 4'' and 8'' serving the pasture, and a 4'' well dedicated to the home ensuring ample water supply for farming or personal use. The home itself perfectly complements the island setting, offering a simple yet artistic farm-style design with a twist. Enter through a charming screened front porch into a bright and airy living room with soaring high ceilings and an open cupola, creating an inviting and spacious atmosphere. The kitchen is open to the living area and offers panoramic views of the surrounding island through windows that line the walls, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the private landscape. With two bedrooms and two full baths, the home is cozy and comfortable, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. The back of the house boasts several outdoor living spaces including a screened porch, a separate screened Florida room, and a spacious open wood deck each offering tranquil views of the land that once hosted the blueberry farm. For the artist or hobbyist, a separate art studio with a sink and ample storage awaits, while a large 1200 sq. ft. barn with two open bays provides additional space for storage or work. The possibilities are endless on this unique property. Whether you're looking to cultivate your own farm, create a peaceful retreat, or embrace the privacy and abundant wildlife, this island sanctuary is the perfect place to build your dream. Come explore this one of a kind piece of Old Florida and discover the magic of a truly special property surrounded by nature's finest offerings.

Listing courtesy of HEATHER SURRENCY of WATSON REALTY CORP



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