$115,900
About this home
Step back in time to the year "1900" before contractors, Home Depot and Power tools, in an era where homes were built to last for generations and come tour this historical Cracker-style homestead that sits on a sprawling 1.28-acre cleared lot in Samson City, offering an incredible opportunity to restore a piece of old Florida history. Boasting 1,898 square feet of heated living space and a total of 2,290 square feet under roof, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family residence stands tall with a century of stories and memories of a much simpler time. The practical front and side porches top off the classic style of the times. Features a traditional brick wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room with Classic wood flooring throughout waiting to be refinished, Durable metal roofing provides that signature rainy-day acoustic charm. Kitchen is more on the modern side and could be a exciting to whip up some old homemade healthy meals. Home sits on 1.28 acres of flat, cleared land zoned for agricultural use (AG) property has plenty of sun and shady areas for your perfect micro farm. There is also a seasonal creek that runs along the North borderline also Includes a detached 2-car garage and additional storage sheds on site. This historic home is perfect for full time living or make it a theme vacation experience for anyone wanting to experience a much simpler, slower, sensible lifestyle. Bring your tools, your vision, and your love for historic preservation to bring this 126-year-old gem back to its full glory. Centrally located between Gainesville and Jacksonville, just minutes from downtown Starke. Just a short drive to Sampson, Crosby, Sampson and Hampton public lakes great for fishing and boating.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRP4938428
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- SAMPSON CITY
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 79
- On market date
- May 20, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.28 acres
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.2:1
- District
- BRADFORD
- Enrollment
- 641
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.4:1
- District
- BRADFORD
- Enrollment
- 0
- Student:teacher ratio
- 0.0:1
- District
- BRADFORD
Walkability
Blended score for STARKE's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 7, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.