Gilchrist County Real Estate

Gilchrist County Real Estate

Welcome to Gilchrist County, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, where the charm of small-town living meets the beauty of the great outdoors. Known for its lush landscapes and friendly communities, Gilchrist County is a perfect escape for those seeking a serene lifestyle while remaining connected to modern conveniences.

With a population of just over 17,000 residents, Gilchrist County offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. The county seat, Trenton, is a quaint town that embodies the spirit of Southern hospitality, featuring local shops, delightful eateries, and community events that bring everyone together. The area is rich in history, with landmarks and sites that tell the story of its vibrant past.

Nature lovers will find paradise in Gilchrist County, which boasts stunning natural springs, including the renowned Ichetucknee Springs State Park. This pristine environment is perfect for swimming, kayaking, and tubing, making it a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The county is also home to the picturesque Suwannee River, where you can enjoy fishing, boating, and peaceful picnics along the banks.

Education is a priority here, with a strong school system dedicated to fostering the growth and development of its students. Additionally, the county’s low cost of living and affordable real estate options make it an attractive choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life.

Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors or a close-knit community to call home, Gilchrist County is a place where you can truly thrive. Come discover the beauty and charm of this wonderful Florida county!

Newest Listings in Gilchrist County

620 Ne 2nd Ave, Trenton
$174,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 800144 MLS
Seeking an affordable solid home in a lovely small town? You will find it here! This block 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home with metal roof just needs your personal touches to make it yours. This home lives large in that it has a nice flow with good sized rooms. The living room has full view of the dining area and sliding glass door that brings the "outside in", showing off the fenced back yard. It's the perfect spot to add a sitting area to enjoy your morning coffee & your hobbies. The galley kitchen flows from the dining area into a large utility room which is also accessed by the garage for ease of unloading groceries The full bath is spacious and has nice updates. The bedrooms are all a good size & the primary bedroom has an ensuite half bath with nice updates. The large walk-in closet in the primary bedroom provides for storage or possible bath renovation options. There is a covered carport & a single car garage for parking. This home is ideal for anyone looking for community & convenience. The living & bedrooms have virtually staged photos to show possible use. Call today for your personal tour.

620 Ne 2nd Ave, Trenton
5460 Sw 48th Ct, Trenton
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 800143 MLS
One or more photos were virtually staged (fire shown in fireplace). Five acres of privacy, woods, and room to spread out create an inviting country setting for this beautiful Stratford Run property! Featuring modern updates, a metal roof, and perimeter fencing, this 3-bed, 2-bath home has the major improvements already in place, leaving you free to simply settle in and enjoy. Your journey begins at the gated entrance, where a remote-controlled gate opens to the long, picturesque driveway leading to the 1,506 sq ft home with tropical landscaping and a well-built covered front porch. Inside, you will find original hardwood flooring in the front living area, adding warmth and character, while vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the remainder of the interior. Multiple windows bring natural light into the open layout, where the living room flows easily into the dining area and kitchen. A stone fireplace with a raised hearth creates a striking focal point in the living room. The kitchen showcases marble-look countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and open display shelving. The window over the sink brightens the room and frames a peaceful view as you prepare meals or gather for a casual bite at the island. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite with a large soaking tub and private water closet, while two guest bedrooms provide welcoming accommodations for family and friends. A bonus room offers space to work, create, or pursue your favorite interests. A dedicated mudroom with a rear exterior door adds practical everyday convenience and keeps the laundry area tucked away within the space for easy access. Outside, a large detached metal storage building is ready for projects, hobbies, equipment, or the practical necessities of country living. This tranquil setting delivers a combination of comfort, functionality, and breathing room that makes rural properties with acreage so appealing. Situated on a dead-end street with a turnaround in Trenton, downtown's local shops, dining, and everyday conveniences are just a short drive away. Nearby, the Nature Coast State Trail offers miles of paved paths for walking and cycling, while Otter Springs provides another option for enjoying the area's natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Ready for more space, greater privacy, and a turnkey home in the country? Schedule your visit today!

5460 Sw 48th Ct, Trenton
3049 Nw 45th Ave, Bell
$159,000
800141 MLS
Ten acres in Bell, Florida, with plenty of room to bring your plans to life! Located at 3049 NW 45th Avenue, this property offers an opportunity to own a sizable piece of North Florida land with existing improvements already on site. Power, a well, and a septic system are present on the property, although their condition and functionality are unknown. Buyers will need to verify their usability. Whether you're looking for acreage to build a home, establish a weekend retreat, or hold as an investment, these 10 acres give you space to consider your options. With room to spread out and the freedom to plan a property that fits your needs, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Any intended use or development is subject to applicable county requirements. Bell is a small Gilchrist County community surrounded by the natural beauty and rural landscapes that make North Florida appealing. The nearby Suwannee River is a favorite for boating, fishing, and spending time outdoors, while Hart Springs offers swimming and recreation along the river. Bell and neighboring Trenton provide access to everyday essentials, local businesses, and community amenities. If you've been searching for acreage in an area where small-town living and outdoor recreation go hand in hand, take a look at what this 10-acre property has to offer!

3049 Nw 45th Ave, Bell
3663 Frederick Ave, Bell
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 800136 MLS
Brand new construction in Oak Walk subdivision in Bell, Florida! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom site-built home offers 1,458 square feet of living space on a .265-acre lot, bringing together the benefits of new construction and a manageable homesite. Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking to simplify, or just ready for something brand new, this property is worth a look! The kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, giving you a beautiful and practical space for everyday cooking and gathering. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with dual sinks and a separate water closet, providing extra convenience when sharing the space. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. With a brand-new home, you have the opportunity to make the space your own from the very beginning, without taking on someone else's renovation projects. Oak Walk is located in the small North Florida town of Bell, in Gilchrist County, an area known for its rural surroundings and access to some of Florida's most beautiful natural springs and rivers. The nearby Suwannee and Santa Fe Rivers offer opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the outdoors, while popular destinations such as Ginnie Springs and Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park are part of what makes this region special. Bell offers a small-town setting with local schools and everyday essentials, while nearby Trenton provides additional shopping, dining, and services. If you've been looking for a brand-new home in North Florida, this is an opportunity to put down roots in Gilchrist County!

3663 Frederick Ave, Bell
1030 Nw 78th Ave, Bell
$89,900
800131 MLS
Campgrounds full? No more waiting and hassles! Enjoy your own private 1 acre campsite in this quiet, friendly Suwannee river community! The Comfort site features a 96 sq. ft. storage/bathroom facility constructed of FEMA approved Acusteel, hurricane rated & anchored to meet 135 MPH winds. Convenient RV septic & water connection & 50 Amp power - ready for you & featuring lavatory & sinks, outdoor shower, exterior lighting, campfire pit with stone ring & concrete apron, picnic table, outdoor park grill and concrete fire wood holder. This lot is private & woodsy & you will enjoy river access just a short walk from your yard or a short drive to Log Landing Park and boat ramp - make a day trip by river to the gulf! No restrictions or HOA! The 2020 35' park model RV currently on the property is available to purchase for $15,000.

1030 Nw 78th Ave, Bell
2319 Nw County Road 138, Branford
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 800130 MLS
NORTH GILCHRIST COUNTY - Enjoy country living with room to roam on 14.89 wooded acres! This 1,620-square-foot doublewide mobile home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a metal roof, and a comfortable layout with a mix of tile, wood-look laminate, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Step outside onto the 10' x 24' deck and take in the peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, and natural beauty of the property. A utility/workshop building with an attached lean-to offers additional space for storage, projects, equipment, or recreational gear. Conveniently located on a county-maintained paved road, this property offers a great balance of rural privacy and accessibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being approximately 2 miles from the Santa Fe River and a public boat ramp, with several freshwater springs nearby for swimming, kayaking, boating, and enjoying Florida's natural beauty. Less than 10 miles from Bell or Branford and approximately 30 minutes from Lake City, you'll enjoy convenient access to nearby towns while coming home to your own peaceful retreat. With potentially low property taxes and access to highly rated schools, this property offers an appealing opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or country escape with room for hobbies, outdoor activities, and more. Bring your vision and enjoy the possibilities of acreage living in North Florida!

2319 Nw County Road 138, Branford
9239 Emily Dr, Fanning Springs
$49,900
800125 MLS
Ready to leave the "hustle & bustle" of busy city life? This cleared open builder lot in the beautiful Riverwalk of Fanning Springs Community is ready for your new home! Riverwalk is a one of a kind, back to nature community designed with green spaces, quiet streets, porch visiting, walking, biking trails, all for you to enjoy nature & community. Residents have access to the impressive 6000 square foot clubhouse, community pool, fully equipped fitness center, sauna, tennis, pickle ball & basketball courts. The paved trail in the community directly connects to the 32 mile Nature Coast State Trail, where you can walk & bike across the Suwannee River or access the nearby Fanning Springs State Park. Shopping and dining are only a few minutes away & Gainesville is a quick drive. Come tour Riverwalk of Fanning Springs with me and see how you can love living here.

9239 Emily Dr, Fanning Springs
10080 S Us Hwy 129, Trenton
$459,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 800124 MLS
Welcome to your own private slice of North Florida paradise! Set on 2.5 beautifully landscaped acres in Trenton, this well-maintained custom 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is perfect for relaxed country living! A variety of established fruit trees adds charm and functionality to the property, while the spacious grounds offer endless possibilities to enjoy the outdoors and make the space your own. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to enjoy the lifestyle that makes North Florida so special. The fully fenced backyard features a convenient car gate and a concrete pad ideal for an RV or swim spa, with additional room for future outbuildings, hobbies, or whatever you have in mind. Inside, the home welcomes you with an airy, open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and a desirable split-bedroom layout. The kitchen has generous countertop space and stainless steel appliances that make both everyday cooking and entertaining family and friends feel effortless. The spacious primary suite is a welcome retreat at the end of the day, complete with a well-appointed ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and "his and hers" walk-in closets. Even the everyday details have been thoughtfully considered here... The laundry room is filled with natural light from its windows and has a folding station with built-in cabinetry, two spacious closets, plumbing ready for a future sink, and an electric instant-on water heater. An adjoining utility room provides additional storage and houses the home's water systems, including a water softener and whole-house filtration system. Peace of mind comes along with several important updates completed in 2022 that include a new roof, HVAC system, gutters, carpet, and interior paint, along with the addition of the water softener and whole-house filtration system. The seller is also offering a $3,000 credit toward new interior paint, giving you the opportunity to add your own finishing touch! With its generous acreage, inviting interiors, thoughtful amenities, and room to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of, this Trenton property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and the freedom of country living without sacrificing the conveniences of a well-designed home. Come experience the possibilities for yourself. Schedule your private showing today!

10080 S Us Hwy 129, Trenton
890 Nw 27th Way, Bell
$174,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 800120 MLS
Enjoy rural living in this spacious 3BD/2BA mobile home in Bell, located in beautiful Gilchrist County, FL. Nestled in a quiet, rural community, this property offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to stores and restaurants. Home features an open split plan offering plenty of space and privacy, newer roof, new carpet in bedrooms, plank vinyl flooring and more! With just under an acre of fenced and gated land, there is plenty of yard space for kids, pets and even that garden you've always wanted to have. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiast will enjoy the location, with the Suwannee River and several boats ramps less than 10 minutes away. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking or simply enjoying the natural beauty of North Florida. Several freshwater springs and the Santa Fe River are about 20 minutes away, offering more opportunities for swimming, paddling, and exploring the great outdoors. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of town and locals schools, while embracing the peace and slower pace of country living. Gainesville is only about a 30 minute drive for more shopping, entertainment, university activities or sporting events. Small town charm, outdoor adventure and convenience all in one location. This property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle you've been looking for. Call for your private viewing today!

890 Nw 27th Way, Bell
3581 Frederick Ave, Bell
$31,900
800118 MLS
Looking for a piece of North Florida land with room to make your own plans? This .46-acre vacant lot on Frederick Avenue in the Oak Walk neighborhood of Bell offers nearly half an acre of space with the convenience of a paved road. With no existing structures or improvements to work around, this property gives buyers a blank slate to consider their options. Whether you're exploring the possibility of building a future home or looking to add land to your real estate portfolio, this lot is worth a closer look. The manageable size offers a nice balance of usable space without taking on a large acreage property. Buyers should verify building requirements, utility availability, and any applicable land-use restrictions with the appropriate authorities. Bell is a small North Florida town in Gilchrist County, where freshwater springs, scenic rivers, and outdoor recreation are part of the area's appeal. Hart Springs is a popular destination for spring-fed swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty along the Suwannee River. The Santa Fe River offers additional opportunities for kayaking, boating, and fishing. Bell provides local conveniences, while nearby Trenton offers additional shopping, dining, and services. If you've been searching for a manageable piece of land in a part of Florida known for its natural beauty and small-town atmosphere, take a look at this Oak Walk property on Frederick Avenue!

3581 Frederick Ave, Bell
3543 Durden Ave, Bell
$31,900
800117 MLS
A little over a quarter of an acre in Bell, Florida, could be just the opportunity you've been looking for! Located in the Oak Walk neighborhood, this 0.265-acre vacant lot offers a manageable piece of North Florida land with the convenience of a paved road. The property is unimproved, leaving you free to explore how it might fit your future plans. Whether you're interested in a potential homesite or simply want to invest in land, this parcel offers a place to start. Its smaller size may be especially appealing to buyers who prefer a modest lot rather than several acres to maintain. Bring your ideas and explore the possibilities! Buyers should confirm permitted uses, building requirements, utility availability, and any restrictions with the appropriate county offices. One of the great things about owning property in Gilchrist County is having so many of North Florida's natural attractions within the surrounding area. Spend a sunny afternoon swimming in the clear waters of Hart Springs, take a trip to the Suwannee River, or explore the Santa Fe River by kayak. Fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation are part of what makes this region such a popular destination for nature lovers. The town of Bell offers a friendly, small-town atmosphere and everyday essentials, with additional shopping, restaurants, and services available in Trenton. If owning a little piece of North Florida has been on your mind, here's an opportunity to make that idea a reality!

3543 Durden Ave, Bell
5229 Ne 50th Ct, High Springs
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 800107 MLS
Charming Brick Cottage on 1.9 Acres in Gilchrist County! Discover the charm of traditional country living with this cozy brick cottage-style home situated on 1.9 acres, including an additional lot. The home offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and an additional room that could serve as a home office, hobby room, or potential third bedroom, depending on your needs. Enjoy the warmth and character of a beautiful brick wood-burning fireplace, along with an electric fireplace currently in use. The property also features two wells and a peaceful setting with a pine tree farm behind the property, creating a lovely natural backdrop. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from High Springs, 15 minutes from Bell, 15 minutes from Trenton, and 40 minutes from Gainesville. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Rum Island, Blue Spring, Poe Springs, the Santa Fe River, and the Ichetucknee River area, offering opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty and recreation North Florida is known for. Whether you're looking for a cozy full-time residence, a country retreat, or a property with extra space to fit your lifestyle, this charming home offers a wonderful opportunity in a desirable North Florida location.

5229 Ne 50th Ct, High Springs
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