$648,500

About this home

Turnkey 5-Acre Mini-Farm & Equestrian Homestead in Alachua! 25518 NW County Road 241, Alachua, FL | 7 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,100+ Sq. Ft. | 5 High-and-Dry Acres Experience self-sustaining country living without sacrificing modern comfort. Backing up directly to the peaceful, protected woods of Mill Creek Preserve, this turnkey homestead is fully equipped for horses, hobby farming, or multi-generational living, all just minutes from Alachua, High Springs, and Gainesville. The Equestrian & Farm Infrastructure: • Horse-Ready Setup: 3-stall barn with dedicated tack room, secure board fencing, and 3.5–4 acres of cleared, open pasture ready for grazing. • 30' x 40' Insulated Steel Workshop: Concrete slab, heavy electrical service, and tall overhead clearance, ideal for a horse trailer, RV, tractor, or full workshop. • Budding Fruit Orchard: Established front orchard with Florida peach, pear, and banana trees. • Nature & Trail Rider’s Hub: Direct backyard privacy against Mill Creek Preserve under 1 mile away. Just a short trailer ride to premier equestrian trailheads at San Felasco Hammock Preserve and River Rise Preserve State Park. • Springs & Rivers Nearby: Enjoy crystal clear water all year long, only minutes to world-class freshwater springs including Poe Springs, Gilchrist Blue Springs, Ginny Springs and Santa Fe River access. The Residence (7 Bed / 4 Bath): • Fully Updated Interior: Over 3,100 sq. ft. finished in luxury vinyl plank throughout, featuring four full bathrooms renovated in early 2026. • Multi-Gen & Income Potential: Flexible 7-bedroom layout perfectly designed for large families, farm-stay/guest quarters, or multiple dedicated home offices. • Private Primary Suite: Vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, renovated en-suite bath, dedicated HVAC zone, and its own walkout to a securely fenced private dog run. • Country Kitchen & Living: Stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, prep bar, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, plus a massive bonus recreation/game room. • Roof was replaced this year! Utilities & Mechanics: • Water: Newer well pump paired with a comprehensive whole-home treatment system (filtration, sulfur elimination, and water softener). Water can be easily run to the barn/orchard and workshop (it is already mostly done)! • Climate & Electric: Dual-zone cooling with main AC components serviced/rebuilt (July 2026), powered by economical Clay Electric service. • Connectivity: High-speed fiber and cable available. Listing Agent is Owner. Driveway is currently shared.

Highlights

Property details

MLS #

MFRGC542009

Property type

Single Family Residence

Subdivision

BLAND PLANTATION

Status

Active

Days on market

55

On market date

July 25, 2026

Stories

N/A

Total bathrooms

4

Garage spaces

1

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

5.01 acres

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).