Gilchrist Homes for Sale

Gilchrist Homes for Sale

Welcome to Gilchrist County, Florida—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State. Known for its picturesque landscapes and a serene atmosphere, Gilchrist County is the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With its lush greenery, sparkling rivers, and natural springs, this county offers a tranquil lifestyle that is hard to resist.

As you explore the area, you’ll discover a tight-knit community that prides itself on its friendly atmosphere and welcoming spirit. With a population that values both tradition and progress, Gilchrist County is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The local schools are highly rated, and the county hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, making it easy to connect with neighbors and make lasting friendships.

When it comes to real estate, Gilchrist County has an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a charming cottage near the iconic Ichetucknee Springs or a sprawling ranch-style home with ample acreage, you’ll find options that meet your needs. Many properties boast stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and kayaking, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

Don’t miss your chance to find your dream home in Gilchrist County, where every day feels like a vacation. Explore our listings today and take the first step toward embracing the tranquil lifestyle that awaits you!

Newest Gilchrist Homes for Sale

$999,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 799902 MLS
Compound Retreat Perfect for the growing family or entrepreneur. A private home that unfolds around a circular drive at the end of a long gated driveway. Upon entry, you're welcomed into a light-filled combo living kitchen area where picture windows, French doors and skylights bring the outdoors in. The expansive kitchen is designed around an impressive wraparound peninsula, creating a culinary enthusiast's dream with seemingly endless counter space and high-end appliances strategically placed to move effortlessly from preparation to cooking to presentation—all while keeping the heart of the kitchen open to conversation and entertaining. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of space, while the French doors open seamlessly onto the screened lanai and hot tub. A perfect space for enjoyment or entertainment. A bonus feature of BOTH MASTER SUITES enjoy direct access to the lanai, allowing this inviting outdoor space to become a natural extension of the home. Privately positioned within the split floor plan, the expansive main master is large enough to create more than simply a sleeping space, with room for a sitting or work area and its own direct connection to the screened lanai. The ensuite continues that sense of space with an oversized vanity, dramatic custom-framed mirror, separate water closet and an exceptionally large walk-in shower designed with room to move rather than simply step in and out. A garden tub tucked beneath the window creates a quieter place to soak, giving the suite the feel of a private retreat within the home The second master is adjoined by a Jack-and-Jill bath with an exterior entry to the screened lanai. A breezeway laundry area connects the 2 car garage. An approximately 800-square-foot detached office/flex building provides substantial space with multiple rooms, a large walk-in closet/storage area and half bath—ideal for the entrepreneur who wants a true workspace separate from the residence or the potential of an additional dwelling unit. With the insulated shed, additional storage buildings, and two RV sites nearby, this side of the property creates a ready-made setting for an office, studio, inventory, equipment or business operations, air b and b all just steps from home. Both the main dwelling and additional dwelling are block. An existing custom chicken coop with brooder, covered stall and fenced area is ready to go for livestock. All of this sets on 24 wooded acres with trails for riding, and backs up to over 1000 acres of wildlife preserve. The river with private boat access is only 1 mile down the road. Secluded doesn't mean disconnected. Just minutes from CR 138—the local cut-through connecting US 129 and SR 47—the compound sits in the heart of North Florida's spring and river country, with easy routes toward Fort White, Branford, High Springs, Trenton, Lake City and Gainesville. Spend the morning tubing the Ichetucknee, launch a boat onto the Suwannee or Santa Fe, explore nearby springs and wildlife lands, or hit the trails—then come home to 24 private acres adjoining state preserve land. Lake City is approximately 30 miles away and Gainesville approximately 40 miles away, putting major hospitals, medical specialists, extensive shopping, dining and everyday services within reach while preserving the privacy of country living

2060 Ne 100th St, Branford

$487,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 799768 MLS
Set on 5 acres in Branford, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the space, storage, and flexibility buyers seek in a North Florida acreage property. A field fence and automatic gate create a defined entrance, while , plant beds, a covered front patio, and additional open patio provides multiple ways to enjoy the outdoor setting. Inside, vinyl plank flooring and an open floor plan create an easy flow through the main living areas. Custom vaulted ceilings reaching more than nine feet add volume and enhance the open feel. The kitchen features granite countertops and comes equipped with an electric stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, creating a functional space for everyday meals and gatherings. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while dual sinks add convenience. The shower is huge with a garden tub inside creating a spa like wet room. An attached garage with garage door opener round out the home's practical features. Beyond the home, the five-acre setting adds valuable flexibility for buyers who want more room for outdoor living, recreation, equipment, hobbies, gardening, or other permitted uses. A pole barn with a slab provides useful covered space for equipment, projects, or storage, while a separate shed offers additional room for tools and property-maintenance needs. With fencing, gated access, outbuildings, and usable outdoor space already in place, the property offers functionality that extends well beyond the home's walls. Branford places you in the heart of the Suwannee Valley, surrounded by some of North Florida's best-known natural recreation. The Suwannee River, Santa Fe River, freshwater springs, Ichetucknee Springs State Park, and Troy Spring State Park put opportunities for boating, paddling, fishing, swimming, and outdoor adventures within reach. For buyers comparing acreage properties, 379 NE 112th Place brings together a comfortable 3-bedroom home, five acres, gated access, an attached garage, useful outbuildings, and room to enjoy life outdoors. If you've been searching for more space without giving up everyday comfort and convenience, this Branford property deserves a closer look.

379 Ne 112th Pl, Branford

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 799760 MLS
Welcome home to the beautiful Riverwalk of Fanning Springs, a gated community just around the corner from the Suwannee River! This gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been so meticulously maintained, it shows like new construction. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the beautiful landscaping and thoughtful upgrades throughout—no expense was spared! Step inside to an inviting, light-filled interior featuring Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms, custom blinds, a storm door, keyless entry, and an abundance of natural light from the many windows and transoms. The spacious Great Room is highlighted by a sleek electric fireplace with a beautiful custom stone accent wall, creating the perfect focal point for the space. The dream kitchen offers granite countertops, a large center island, white subway tile backsplash, custom pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a double-door pantry providing plenty of storage. The spacious Owner's Retreat features a beautiful tray ceiling accented with crown molding and a private en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, granite countertops, a tiled walk-in shower, and additional storage shelving. Both guest bedrooms are generously sized with the guest bath conveniently located between them. A separate laundry/mudroom is located just off the two-car garage for added convenience. French doors from the Great Room lead to the large vaulted covered back porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The owners extended the concrete to create an additional patio area and fully fenced the backyard with attractive black chain-link fencing. There's even a convenient pet door for your furry family member! The backyard offers a peaceful setting and backs up to a large tract of beautiful farmland, providing a wonderful open view. The exterior is just as impressive, freshly painted with gorgeous landscaping, a sprinkler system, a separate irrigation well to help save on the water bill, a French drain, metal roof, and gutters with leaf guards. And there's more! Leaving the home FULLY FURNISHED is negotiable! Living in Riverwalk means enjoying an incredible collection of community amenities, including a 6,000+/- sq. ft. clubhouse, large swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, sauna, fitness center, and paved walking and biking trails that meander throughout the neighborhood and connect to the 32-mile Nature Coast State Trail, offering a scenic route toward the Suwannee River and Fanning Springs. This home truly looks like it belongs in a magazine and is move-in ready from top to bottom. With its beautiful upgrades, peaceful backyard setting, and outstanding community amenities, this is one you won't want to miss.

7618 Juanita Pl, Fanning Springs

$469,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 799714 MLS
Discover worry-free home ownership in this move-in ready, beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick home. Situated on a fully fenced 1.08-acre lot with new no-climb fencing (2024) in the desirable Spring Ridge subdivision in Gilchrist county, this property features no HOA and is surrounded by mature oak trees. The low-maintenance brick exterior is complemented by an upgraded, thicker, 26-gauge Galvalume metal roof installed in 2024. Inside, the spacious and functional floor plan features a mixture of luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes granite countertops updated in 2023 and a pass-through bar that opens to the living area. In the living room, a beautiful stone electric/gas fireplace serves as a focal point, flowing into the dining area where new French doors (2025) provide a view of the expansive backyard. Step outside onto the concrete patio to enjoy a peaceful, private setting framed by mature shade trees—ideal for outdoor relaxation, gardening, or entertaining. The primary suite offers abundant natural light, a large walk-in closet, and an attached primary bathroom complete with a massive soaking tub and a large walk-in shower. A dedicated second hot water heater for the primary bathroom ensures you will never run out of hot water soaking in your tub, after spending your days exploring the local springs. The remaining two bedrooms, a second bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room provide ample space for the entire family. Located just minutes away from Poe Springs Park, Ginnie Springs, and Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park, this home offers easy access to swimming, boating, kayaking, and hiking along the area's crystal-clear waters. Or 5 minutes away, enjoy walking around historic downtown High Springs for dinner and dessert. This exceptional opportunity will not last long—schedule your private showing today!

5480 Ne 53rd Ter, High Springs

$495,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 799712 MLS
Experience the quintessential North Florida country lifestyle on this beautiful 20-acre property near Bell, Florida. Located only five minutes from town, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. With no deed restrictions and mostly fenced acreage, this property is well suited for livestock, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the wide-open space. The land features approximately 15 acres of mostly open pasture, along with approximately 5 acres of planted pines and natural growth providing privacy, shade, and wildlife habitat. Built in 2005, this immaculately maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,187 square feet of heated and cooled living space and nearly 2,800 square feet under roof. Quality construction is evident throughout with 2x6 wall construction and 9-foot ceilings. A charming front sitting porch welcomes you and provides the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful mornings, while the large screened-in back porch offers additional outdoor living space overlooking the property. The kitchen features oak cabinetry and durable countertops, and the living area includes a cozy fireplace with gas logs. One bathroom offers a jetted sauna tub for a relaxing retreat. Pella double-hung windows installed in 2025, along with all-new window shades added last year, provide added comfort and style. Ceiling fans are located throughout the bedrooms and living room. A whole-house standby generator provides peace of mind, while the spacious 30x60 enclosed building offers excellent space for a workshop, storage, equipment, hobbies, or future projects. Two carports near the home provide convenient covered parking and additional storage options. Enjoy being just minutes from several freshwater springs and the scenic Suwannee River, with Gainesville only about 45 minutes away for University of Florida events, shopping, dining, and additional amenities. This exceptional property offers the rare combination of acreage, quality construction, privacy, and convenience in a beautiful North Florida setting.

4700 Nw 26th St, Bell

$285,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 799709 MLS
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the gated Riverwalk community in Fanning Springs, Florida. Conveniently situated near the front entrance of the neighborhood, this property offers easy access while still providing a peaceful setting with a natural wildlife area directly behind the home. Enjoy the added privacy and beauty of frequent deer sightings right from your backyard. Outside, you'll find a finished storage shed complete with A/C, making it a versatile space for a workshop, hobby area, home office, or additional storage. The property also features three covered overhangs, providing plenty of room to store lawn equipment, tools, outdoor gear, or recreational items while keeping them protected from the elements. Fanning Springs is known for its laid-back small-town atmosphere and abundance of outdoor recreation. The area is surrounded by Florida's natural springs, rivers, and abundant wildlife, with Fanning Springs State Park nearby along the Suwannee River. The park offers swimming in the crystal-clear spring water, paddling, fishing, picnicking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The Suwannee River Wilderness Trail also provides opportunities for kayaking and canoeing through some of North Florida's most scenic natural surroundings. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful retreat, or a home close to some of North Florida's best outdoor recreation, this Riverwalk property offers comfort, convenience, and a unique connection to the area's natural beauty.

7250 Cardinal Trl, Fanning Springs

$639,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 799675 MLS
Set on 15 fully fenced acres beneath mature live oaks, this move-in-ready equestrian property in Bell, Florida combines an updated home, established horse facilities, and direct access to the trotter training track. Located in an area known for Standardbred training, the property is well suited for trainers, horse owners, or anyone looking for a functional farm with room to enjoy the North Florida lifestyle. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully renovated for comfortable everyday living. The remodeled kitchen features quartzite countertops, updated appliances, and a functional layout. New flooring and baseboards run throughout the home, and a wood-burning fireplace creates a comfortable gathering space. A versatile bonus room can serve as an office, canning room, hobby area, or additional storage. Outside, the covered patio overlooks the acreage and seasonal pond, while a 32' x 16' above-ground pool offers another place to enjoy the property. Recent improvements include the kitchen renovation, flooring, appliances, workshop roof, pump house, updated well controls and pressure tank, HVAC evaporator coil, and sliding glass door. The 105' x 48' center-aisle barn is ready for daily equestrian operations with thirteen 12' x 12' stalls, groom's quarters, and a hot-water wash rack. Cross-fenced pastures allow for flexible turnout and horse management, while additional storage buildings provide space for equipment, feed, and supplies. A 28' x 32' air-conditioned workshop adds valuable space for projects, equipment, storage, or business use. Direct track access makes this an especially practical setup for Standardbred owners and trainers. Here, country living doesn't mean giving up everyday convenience. Enjoy acreage, privacy, horses, and quiet surroundings while remaining within reach of groceries, dining, schools, fuel, and daily necessities in Bell and nearby Trenton. High Springs, Newberry and Gainesville provide additional shopping, healthcare, restaurants, and services when needed. The Suwannee River and nearby Hart Springs and Otter Springs provide plenty of opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, paddling, camping, and exploring the outdoors. This property offers the best of both worlds—a working equestrian farm and peaceful country lifestyle with everyday conveniences still within reach. *Some photos have been virtually staged. Reach out for the unedited photo file.

1750 Sw 17th Ter, Bell

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