Hawthorne Homes for Sale

Hawthorne Homes for Sale

Welcome to Hawthorne, Florida—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alachua County. This charming city is known for its inviting small-town atmosphere, friendly community, and stunning natural beauty. With its picturesque lakes and lush landscapes, Hawthorne offers a tranquil escape while still being conveniently located near the vibrant cities of Gainesville and Palatka.

Hawthorne is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting easy access to the scenic Hawthorne Trail, perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying nature. The city is surrounded by beautiful parks and lakes, including the serene Lake Santa Fe, where residents can indulge in fishing, boating, and picnicking with family and friends. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, Hawthorne hosts various local events and festivals that bring residents together, fostering a warm and welcoming environment.

For those looking to invest in their dream home, Hawthorne offers a diverse range of homes for sale. From charming single-family residences to spacious lots perfect for building your custom retreat, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature beautiful views, ample outdoor space, and modern amenities, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, the real estate opportunities in Hawthorne are as varied as its landscape. With affordable prices and a growing community, now is the perfect time to discover the enchanting charm of Hawthorne, Florida, and find your perfect home in this delightful city.

Newest Hawthorne Homes for Sale

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Redwater Lake Estates SubDv. 32640 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Redwater Lake Home. This 1,750 sq ft home sits on 2.26 acres with roughly 150 ft of lake frontage, a private dock, and a boat lift. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The front door opens into a foyer that leads to a comfortable living area with a wood-burning fireplace and a great view of the lake. A wall of sliders opens onto a screened porch, which flows out to an open deck, a good spot for company or for sitting quietly with your coffee. The kitchen has plenty of counter space, wood cabinets and a breakfast bar. There's custom cypress tongue-and-groove ceilings and a cypress staircase that add character. Two bedrooms near the front share a hall bathroom with a tub/shower combo. The utility room connects to the two-car garage. Upstairs, a sitting area leads to the primary bedroom, which has its own small deck for watching the sunset, plus a large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom has a walk-in shower. A few other things worth mentioning: a newly built, heated, irrigated greenhouse for anyone who likes to garden. A new roof and exterior paint. Home has two HVAC units; a built-in central vacuum system and an oversized garage with a workbench and utility sink. The grounds have mature trees, a small butterfly garden, some flowering plants and fruit trees and native Florida foliage. Redwater Lake is spring-fed and covers about 233 acres, good for boating, skiing, kayaking, canoeing and fishing. It's a peaceful setting. About 25 minutes to Gainesville and 45 to Ocala.

243 Herman Drive, Hawthorne

$619,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 32640 Zip Code
Welcome to Mason Lake! Turn from the paved road onto the private drive, and it feels as though you’re traveling back to a place and time you’ve always dreamed of capturing. Tucked along the shores of Mason Lake, a private, clear-water lake with no public access, this special property offers the space, privacy, and laid-back lake lifestyle that are increasingly hard to find. Spanning approximately 75 acres, Mason Lake is ideal for wakeboarding, water skiing, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming. The property features a three-bedroom concrete-block home, detached two-car garage, private dock, fenced grounds, and plenty of room to enjoy life on and off the water! Inside, a beautiful stone fireplace anchors the open-concept great room, dining area, and spacious kitchen, with lake views creating a stunning backdrop. The living space flows directly onto an expansive screened lanai overlooking the water — the perfect place for morning coffee as the sun rises, relaxed meals with family and friends, or a quiet evening at the end of the day. Recent upgrades include 2023 Metal roof and 2024 Anderson hurricane-rated windows, 2023 Lark 8 X 10 metal storage building, Kinetic fiber optic internet was recently installed throughout the area! Outside the home, mature live oaks, citrus trees and abundant wildlife add to the property's natural charm. The two car garage provides generous storage for four-wheelers, boats, Jet Skis, fishing gear, and all the toys that make lake living so much fun! Private and peaceful, yet conveniently located to Melrose, Keystone Heights, Hawthorne, Gainesville, Starke, Palatka, and Ocala, this is a wonderful full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity. With its private-lake setting and recreational appeal, the property also offers compelling potential for long- or short-term rental use. Come for the lake. Stay for the feeling that you’ve found your own private piece of Old Florida!

1416 Baden Powell Road, Hawthorne

$269,999
3 Beds 2 Baths N/A SubDv. 32640 Zip Code
Welcome home to 130 Finley Lane in Hawthorne, Florida! If you’ve been dreaming of space, privacy, and the freedom to enjoy a true country lifestyle, this property delivers. Situated on 2.77 beautiful acres with agricultural zoning, this newly renovated home offers room for animals, hobbies, outdoor activities, gardening, and creating your very own homestead. Verify all permitted uses and animal allowances with the appropriate local authorities. Inside, the home combines comfortable country charm with modern updates. The renovated kitchen features butcher block countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a beautiful farmhouse-style sink, while the indoor laundry room adds everyday convenience. The home offers oversized bedrooms and generous walk-in closets, giving you the space and storage you’ve been looking for. Outside is where this property truly shines. A massive 24' x 30' carport with an open-gable front provides plenty of covered space for vehicles, equipment, boats, ATVs, or your next project. Enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and peaceful views from the front and rear decks while taking in the privacy of your acreage. The location offers the best of both worlds — peaceful rural living with convenient access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and Gainesville. Enjoy nearby trails, lakes, parks, horseback riding, fishing, kayaking, and the natural beauty that makes this part of Florida special. Gainesville is also within easy reach for additional shopping, restaurants, healthcare, entertainment, and University of Florida activities. Whether you're looking for a mini-farm, animal property, homestead, family home, or simply a peaceful place with room to breathe, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy the Florida countryside without giving up convenience.

130 Finley Lane, Hawthorne

$524,900
3 Beds 4 Baths N/A SubDv. 32640 Zip Code
Are you searching for a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated LAKEFRONT POOL home offering some of the most beautiful sunsets? You found it! Welcome to 177 East Cowpen Lake Road, a beautifully renovated concrete-block home offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, and direct access to Cowpen Lake - all situated on approximately 1.70 acres. Step inside, and you’ll immediately appreciate the warm character created by richly stained pine stairs, doors, and trim, perfectly complementing the home’s finishes and inviting lake-house atmosphere. The first floor is complete with a spacious bedroom and private en-suite bathroom, an intimate dining area, and a light-filled living room anchored by a beautiful red-brick fireplace. The fully renovated kitchen is sure to impress with sleek European-style slab cabinetry, granite countertops, and a brand-new stainless steel appliance package. Adjacent to the kitchen is a conveniently located half bath and built in study space. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own private en-suite bathroom - providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family members and guests alike. Durable, low-maintenance flooring throughout means there is absolutely no carpet anywhere in the home. Step outside to your private lakefront oasis to find the recently resurfaced and remarcited swimming pool which overlooks Cowpen Lake. Whether you’re relaxing poolside, entertaining friends and family, or unwinding as the sun sets across the lake, this outdoor setting offers a lifestyle that is truly hard to replicate. Adding even more versatility to the property is a detached building, offering the perfect space for a workshop, guest suite, ADU, home office, studio, or the ultimate man cave. With its flexible potential, this additional structure provides valuable space for hobbies, guests, work, or recreation. Additional updates include a 2019 metal roof, new windows installed in 2024, complete replumbing and rewiring in 2024, and updated HVAC and water heater systems in 2025. Give us a call today to make this home your own!

177 E Cowpen Lake Road, Hawthorne

$495,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Four Lakes Community SubDv. 32640 Zip Code
Welcome to your waterfront retreat on beautiful Little Orange Lake! This stunning 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers breathtaking lake views, spectacular sunsets, and an impressive list of recent upgrades, making it truly move-in ready. Relax and unwind from the extended panoramic enclosed Florida room, where wall-to-wall lake views create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The open and inviting floor plan features a beautifully updated kitchen with crisp, modern finishes, abundant cabinetry, a dedicated coffee bar, and a formal dining area. The living room is filled with natural light and offers picturesque views of the lake. The spacious first-floor primary suite, added in 2025, is a private retreat featuring its own dedicated A/C system, new windows and doors, and a luxurious oversized en-suite bath. Wake up each morning to peaceful lake views right from your bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of room for guests. This home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, including a complete remodel in 2021 with a new roof and new appliances. Additional improvements include a new HVAC system, remodeled she shed, and a new dock with boat lift and two Jet Ski lifts in 2022; a new septic system, drain field, and water filtration system in 2024; and the beautiful primary suite addition in 2025. Outside, the fully fenced property is designed for enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. Spend your days boating, fishing for trophy bass, or soaking up the sun from the expansive dock and sun deck. The climate-controlled she shed offers endless possibilities as a home office, fitness studio, art space, or hobby room. A whole-home generator provides added peace of mind. Located in Hawthorne in Putnam County, this exceptional lakefront property offers the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living with convenient access to Gainesville, Ocala, and Jacksonville. If you've been searching for a turnkey lakefront home with incredible views, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living, this is the one you've been waiting for!

120 Little Orange Lake Drive, Hawthorne

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