Description
This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful home on nearly 36 acres - including 800 feet of private lakefront! Mason Lake is minutes away from Melrose and Hawthorne, FL..and a short trip to Gainesville! This lake is one of the most beautiful, clear-water, private lakes in all of North Florida. Outdoor enthusiasts, this place is Perfect for you! Fish, boat, kayak four-wheel, hike, target practice, wildlife viewing…this property is a playground, ready to be enjoyed - and NO HOA! The property was originally donated by Ulysses S Grant to Mr Nelson Mason in 1862. This special piece of history eventually became part of the Boy Scouts of America property near Camp Shands. The parcel features a beautifully updated home known as Antelope Lodge. The home features spacious, airy rooms that are ideal for rest or for gatherings. The open living & kitchen area are spacious, and lead to the screened lanai overlooking the lakefront. Baths and Kitchen are updated…no need to spend your time and money
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3BEDS
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18.17ACRES
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2BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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1,817SQFT
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$413$/SQFT
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Description
This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful home on nearly 36 acres - including 800 feet of private lakefront! Mason Lake is minutes away from Melrose and Hawthorne, FL..and a short trip to Gainesville! This lake is one of the most beautiful, clear-water, private lakes in all of North Florida. Outdoor enthusiasts, this place is Perfect for you! Fish, boat, kayak four-wheel, hike, target practice, wildlife viewing…this property is a playground, ready to be enjoyed - and NO HOA! The property was originally donated by Ulysses S Grant to Mr Nelson Mason in 1862. This special piece of history eventually became part of the Boy Scouts of America property near Camp Shands. The parcel features a beautifully updated home known as Antelope Lodge. The home features spacious, airy rooms that are ideal for rest or for gatherings. The open living & kitchen area are spacious, and lead to the screened lanai overlooking the lakefront. Baths and Kitchen are updated…no need to spend your time and money
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