2600 30th St Bell, FL 32619

Looking for a secluded family compound in the country? This one may check all of your boxes! This beautiful estate is located in Gilchrist County in North Central FL and includes nearly 10 acres of privacy, pastures, gardens, and space for your extended family and pets too! The areas around the home have been meticulously landscaped with ornamental bushes and trees, a fenced garden area, and easy access chicken coop for gathering fresh eggs for your family. The home features wrap around porches with great views of the property and spectacular sunsets. Inside on the main floor you will find about 1800 square feet of living space that includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large living/great room with vaulted tongue and groove pine ceilings. The kitchen and dining area are spacious enough to serve all of your family and friends. The kitchen features new stainless appliances, ample counter and cabinet space. a breakfast bar and a pantry. A loft library overlooks the living room, and features built in book cases and a desk, and could easily be converted into an add'l bedroom. One of the guest rooms on the main floor has a secret surprise in the attic space with an additional 360 sq ft of air conditioned play room/storage space. Downstairs you will find a full 1 or 2 bedroom walk out basement apartment, with full bath, full island kitchen and spacious living room, 9 ft ceilings, a private covered porch, and direct access to the 3 car garage and laundry hookup. The home sits well back on the property and is not visible from the road. There is a 2 stall horse barn with a 12x24 feed/storage/tack room, and a small separate hay barn. There are 3 separate pastures for separation/rotation. Property is located about 35 minutes from Lake City, and 40 minutes from Gainesville. Only 5 minutes to the small town of Bell, where you will find all of the everyday necessities, and friendly folks and neighbors! Gilchrist County has A rated schools, low property taxes, and is a great place to foster a homestead or raise a family, or both! We look forward to scheduling your private tour.