$495,000
Experience the quintessential North Florida country lifestyle on this beautiful 20-acre property near Bell, Florida, just five minutes from town. With no deed restrictions and mostly fenced acreage, the property is ideal for livestock, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. Approximately 15 acres are open pasture, while 5 acres of planted pines and natural growth provide privacy, shade, and wildlife habitat. Built in 2005, the immaculately maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,187 square feet of heated and cooled living space and nearly 2,800 square feet under roof. Quality construction includes 2x6 walls and 9-foot ceilings. Enjoy the welcoming front sitting porch and spacious screened back porch overlooking the property. The home features oak kitchen cabinetry, durable countertops, a gas-log fireplace, jetted sauna tub, ceiling fans throughout, and Pella double-hung windows installed in 2025 with new window shades. A whole-house standby generator provides peace of mind, while the 30x60 enclosed building offers excellent space for a workshop, storage, equipment, hobbies, or future projects. Two nearby carports provide additional covered parking and storage. Located just minutes from several freshwater springs and the scenic Suwannee River, with Gainesville approximately 45 minutes away. This exceptional property combines acreage, privacy, quality construction, and convenience in a beautiful North Florida setting.
From Bell, head north on US HWY 129 for 0.9 mi. Turn left onto NW 20th St/NW County Road 236 for 1 mile. Turn right onto NW 45th Ave for 0.6 mi. Turn left onto NW 26th St and the property will be located on the right.
Blinds, Ceiling Fans, Quartz Counters
Sale IncludesMicrowave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Stove Elec
| MLS # | 132693 |
|---|---|
| Date Listed | 2026-08-10 |
| Status | Active |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property SubType | Residential |
| Square Feet | 2187 sqft |
| Construction Stage | Existing Resale |
| Style | Single Story |
| Type | Frame |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Homestead Year | Yes |
| Zoning | RES |
| Florida Room | No |
|---|---|
| Design | Single Story |
| Floors | Wood Laminate,Tile |
| Cooling | Central Electric |
| Heating | Central Electric |
| Windows | Insulated,Other-See Remarks |
| Type Utility | Room, In House |
| Carport | Yes |
| Garage | Detached |
| Hardwood Floors | Yes |
| Outbuilding | Workshop,Storage |
| Construction | Frame |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 660x1320 sq ft |
| Acreage | 20.00 Acres |
| Parking | 2 Car, 3+ Car, Carport, Detached |
| Out Buildings | Workshop, Storage |
| Porch Type | Screened,Front,Covered Patio,Back |
| Roof | Metal |
| Road | County Road,Other-See Remarks |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Water | Private Well |
| Area | 9-Gilchrist |
|---|---|
| County | Gilchrist |
| Subdivision | Not in Subdivision |
| City | Bell |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32619 |
| Financing Terms | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA |
|---|---|
| Homeowners Association | No |
| Association Special Assessment | No |
MLS# 132693
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Listing Provided Courtesy of Natalie Rankin
Hometown Realty Of North Florida, Inc.
Listing updated August 11, 2026 at 2:33 pm
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