Gilchrist County Homes under $400,000

Gilchrist County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Gilchrist County, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Central Florida. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and abundant outdoor activities, Gilchrist County offers a serene lifestyle that seamlessly blends nature with modern conveniences. With its lush forests, sparkling springs, and charming small towns, this area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most appealing aspects of Gilchrist County is the affordability of housing. Here, you can find a variety of homes under $400,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time homebuyers, growing families, or retirees looking to downsize. From cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with land, there’s something for everyone. Imagine waking up in your own charming abode, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature, yet just a short drive from local amenities, schools, and recreational activities.

Outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home, as Gilchrist County is famous for its natural springs, including the renowned Ichetucknee Springs State Park, perfect for tubing, snorkeling, and kayaking. The county also offers numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, ensuring that adventure is never far away.

With its affordable housing options and a lifestyle that prioritizes community and nature, Gilchrist County is the perfect place to call home. Come explore the possibilities and discover the charm of living in this delightful Florida county!

Newest Gilchrist County Homes under $400,000

6892 Sw County Road 232, Trenton
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 800044 MLS
A substantial renovation gives this 3-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide on 2.5 acres a fresh start while keeping the space and country setting buyers look for in Gilchrist County. With approximately 1,500 square feet, a metal roof and a long list of recent improvements, much of the work has already been addressed. Updates include new sheetrock, interior doors, LifeProof vinyl plank flooring, cabinets with stone countertops, appliances, plumbing fixtures, skirting and a new 3.5-ton A/C system. The electrical switches, receptacles and lights have also been replaced, and new PEX water lines run throughout the home. The kitchen is one of the renovation highlights, pairing new cabinetry and stone countertops with new appliances for a clean, updated workspace. Both bathrooms received attention as well, including new fiberglass shower/tub components and upgraded toilets. The primary suite adds dual sinks, a linen closet and a private water closet, while a separate laundry room keeps everyday utility space out of the main living areas. Outside, the 2.5-acre parcel gives this property room that is increasingly hard to duplicate with an in-town home. A deck provides outdoor living space, the property has partial fencing, and access is from a paved road with a limerock driveway. A new well and new septic system are already in place, and an extra electrical circuit has been pulled to the well box for possible future shed power. The Trenton area puts you in the heart of North Florida's Suwannee River region, with small-town conveniences nearby and the rivers, springs and outdoor recreation that make this part of Gilchrist County such a distinctive place to call home. Some photos have been virtually staged. Please reach out today to request the original, unedited versions of the photos.

6892 Sw County Road 232, Trenton
79 Ne 91st St, Branford
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799994 MLS
Seller will consider a contribution toward Buyer's closing costs and/or interest-rate buy down! Escape the hustle and enjoy a little more room to breathe! Situated on 5 private acres in Gilchrist County, this nearly new 2023-built home offers the peaceful country lifestyle so many buyers are searching for. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open and inviting layout, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Step outside to the beautiful new covered wooden back deck, the perfect spot for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding at the end of the day while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. With no rear neighbors, abundant wildlife, and five acres to call your own, there's a sense of peace and privacy here that's becoming harder to find. And when you're ready to explore, you're surrounded by some of the natural beauty that makes North Central Florida such a special place to call home. The Branford area is known for its crystal-clear springs, scenic rivers, kayaking, boating, fishing, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're dreaming of a garden, space for animals, outdoor hobbies, or simply a quieter way of life, there's room here to make it your own. Come home to five acres of freedom, privacy, wildlife, and peaceful Florida living, with rivers and springs just waiting to be explored.

79 Ne 91st St, Branford
1981 N Roberts Trl, Bell
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799979 MLS
Come take a look at this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 2024 and thoughtfully designed to make the most of its 1,478 square feet! Located in the desirable Rolling Hills subdivision, this home sits on a paved road. The inviting Craftsman-style elevation and wood fencing give the property a warm Southern feel. The backyard is enclosed with wood privacy fencing on three sides, while decorative wood-slat fencing adds curb appeal along the front. A concrete driveway extension provides additional parking or space for outdoor convenience. Inside, you'll find a well-designed floor plan with plenty of functionality. The kitchen is positioned at the front of the home, while the open-concept dining and living areas are located toward the rear, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The centrally located laundry room adds to the home's thoughtful layout. The primary suite features a spacious 5-foot shower, and blinds have been added to the rear door for added privacy and convenience. Outside, enjoy the insulated 12x14 shed, complete with electricity, AC, and a convenient ramp—perfect for a workshop, storage, hobby space, or additional flex space. Additional features include a whole-house generator and an upgraded stainless-steel refrigerator. With its newer construction, thoughtful design, paved-road access, privacy fencing, well established yard, and numerous upgrades, this home is ready to welcome its next owner. Low property taxes and A-rated schools add even more appeal! Call today to schedule your appointment!

1981 N Roberts Trl, Bell
1449 Se 97th Trl, Trenton
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799969 MLS
Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 2.38 acres on a peaceful corner lot in Trenton! The property is fenced in with an electric gated entrance. With 1,800 sq. ft. of heated and cooled living space and 2,680 sq. ft. under roof, there is plenty of room both inside and out. An additional room currently used as an office offers the flexibility to serve as a 4th bedroom, hobby room, or whatever best fits your needs. Step inside to an open, inviting interior highlighted by vaulted ceilings and French doors leading to the backyard. The kitchen offers thoughtful storage and functionality, including a pantry cabinet with pull-out drawers, deep drawers for pots, pans and storage containers, dedicated storage for cookie sheets and pizza pans, Lazy Susan corner cabinets, and a freestanding range with double oven. The primary bedroom suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bathroom. Additional conveniences include central heating and air, a tankless water heater, and an attached 2-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Major improvements include a new roof installed in 2024 and a new well installed in 2022. The home is served by well and septic, and fiber internet is available — giving you the opportunity to enjoy country living without giving up high-speed connectivity. This property offers the space and versatility you've been looking for. Come see what this Trenton home has to offer!

1449 Se 97th Trl, Trenton
6650 Nw 12th Ct, Bell
$139,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799966 MLS
This 2002 Clayton single-wide mobile home sits on 1.03 acres in Bell, Fl. Offers 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths with 1,216 sg.ft. Has metal roof, well, and septic that are only 4yrs old. New Shower was installed 4 years ago. Home features solid sheetrock walls, and 2x6 floor construction. Located in Gilchrist County, known for low property taxes. Surrounded by Florida's favorite outdoor destinations. Suwannee River, 7 minutes away/ with access to Santa Fe River, 16 minutes away. Quick drive into town of Bell & Trenton for every day conveniences. Gulf Coast is close for a day trip. With a little over an acre of land, access to rivers, towns, and the Gulf. This property offers great potential, and a great opportunity to live in a peaceful country setting. Just needs some cosmetic repairs, and vision to make it your home.

6650 Nw 12th Ct, Bell
211 Se 2nd St, Trenton
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799946 MLS
This 1948 Trenton home brings together the character of an established residence with the kind of practical extras that can make a property especially useful. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and approximately 1,608 heated and cooled square feet, the home offers a comfortable layout that includes a primary suite, dedicated laundry/utility room, built-in bookcases and crown molding. A gas fireplace provides a natural focal point, while dual-pane windows and a mix of laminate wood flooring and carpet round out the interior. Outside is where this property adds another dimension. A covered patio extends the living space outdoors, and the approximately .23-acre lot includes fruit trees, partial wood fencing, a workshop and barn/stalls—valuable spaces for storage, projects or hobbies. An attached one-car carport and concrete driveway provide convenient everyday parking. With approximately 2,581 square feet under roof, there is more here than the bedroom and bath count alone suggests. The location puts you in the City of Trenton with public water and sewer and paved-road access, while keeping you connected to the outdoor recreation that helps define Gilchrist County. The county is known for its natural springs and opportunities for swimming, paddling, boating and fishing, with Hart Springs and Otter Springs among the county recreation destinations. Some photos have been virtually staged. To see the complete, untouched photo file, reach out.

211 Se 2nd St, Trenton
11189 Nw 5th Ave, Branford
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799944 MLS
Escape to the peace and privacy of rural North Florida with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home situated on 10 beautiful acres in the quiet north end of Gilchrist County. Surrounded by nature and abundant wildlife, this property offers plenty of room to spread out and enjoy country living. The home features a new roof and new flooring, along with beautiful wood cabinetry in the kitchen and primary bathroom. The spacious living area is centered around a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings at home. The primary suite offers a large glamour bath with a separate soaking tub and shower, his-and-hers vanities, and his-and-hers closets. Step outside and relax on the covered porch while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and watching the wildlife. Deer and turkey are frequent visitors, making this a wonderful property for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or hunters. Storage sheds and a carport provide additional space for vehicles, equipment, tools, and outdoor gear. Located in a very rural setting yet just minutes from Branford and Bell, this property puts you close to some of North Florida's greatest natural treasures—the historic Suwannee River, Santa Fe River, Ichetucknee River, and numerous crystal-clear freshwater springs. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, hunting, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With 10 acres, privacy, wildlife, and room to roam, this property offers the North Florida country lifestyle you've been looking for. Located in Gilchrist County, known for its highly rated schools. Come experience peaceful country living and make this property your own!

11189 Nw 5th Ave, Branford
9249 Emily Dr, Fanning Springs
$384,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799939 MLS
Makes you want to stop and take a picture! Exceptional curb appeal and beautiful landscaping welcome you to this meticulously cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath custom home nestled within the gated Riverwalk of Fanning Springs. Truly one of a kind, this is the only home in the community built by this respected local custom home builder, and the quality craftsmanship and thoughtful details are evident from the moment you step inside. The bright, open floor plan is beautifully appointed with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, upgraded lighting fixtures, wide baseboards and oversized trim above the doors, creating an elevated custom farmhouse feel. The spacious great room is accented by beautiful tray ceiling detail and flows effortlessly into the large dining area, providing a wonderful layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the light-filled kitchen, featuring an abundance of shaker-style wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a lovely tiled backsplash and a large center island with plenty of room to gather. A perfectly placed window above the kitchen sink overlooks the backyard, while an AMAZING oversized walk-in pantry provides exceptional storage and is sure to be a favorite feature of the home. A spacious laundry room adds even more functionality. The private owner's retreat is generously sized and features a large walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath designed for relaxation. Enjoy double vanities with granite countertops, a gorgeous tiled walk-in shower, the perfect soaking tub, private water closet and an operable window providing natural light and fresh air. On the opposite side of the home, two spacious guest bedrooms and a full guest bath create a desirable split-bedroom floor plan offering privacy for family and guests. French doors open to a wonderful screened-in back porch overlooking a beautifully grassed backyard—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day or simply watch the abundant wildlife, including deer, birds and even hummingbirds. The property backs to an expansive wooded green space, creating a peaceful, private backdrop with no home directly behind you. Additional features include a metal roof, gutters and downspouts, HardiePlank siding, sprinkler system, upgraded lighting, long driveway and a 2-car garage with the added convenience of a separate exterior side-entry door. And the lifestyle is just as impressive as the home! Riverwalk of Fanning Springs is a gated, back-to-nature community where paved and chipped trails meander throughout the neighborhood. Residents enjoy an impressive 6,000+ sq. ft. clubhouse perfect for gatherings and large parties, an expansive pool area, fitness center, sauna, basketball court, and tennis/pickleball courts. The community's paved trail connects directly to the 32-mile Nature Coast State Trail, where you can bike or walk across the Suwannee River or ride your bike to nearby Fanning Springs State Park. Custom quality, privacy, nature and top-notch amenities come together in a community that still maintains a welcoming, down-home feel. This beautifully maintained home truly offers the best of Riverwalk living—come take a look and see why it is so special!

9249 Emily Dr, Fanning Springs
1655 Nw 65th St, Bell
$139,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799911 MLS
Enjoy peaceful country living at an affordable price with this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a beautiful 1.15-acre corner lot in Suwannee River Estates. Surrounded by mature trees, the property offers privacy, plenty of room to spread out, and the freedom to enjoy the North Florida lifestyle. Recent improvements include a brand-new well, new septic system, new energy-efficient ductless mini-split heating and cooling system, new bathtubs in both bathrooms, and new skirting. The durable metal roof adds even more value and peace of mind. The home features a clean, functional layout with plenty of opportunity to add your own personal touches. Appliances include a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. With over an acre of land, there's plenty of space for gardening, pets, outdoor hobbies, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings. The property is conveniently located near the Suwannee River, numerous natural springs, and the town of Bell, with access to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday necessities. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, retirement property, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers an affordable opportunity to own over an acre in beautiful Gilchrist County with several major improvements already completed.

1655 Nw 65th St, Bell
1108 Sw 6th Ave, Trenton
$284,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799884 MLS
Discover this stunning 2024 site-built home in the heart of Trenton, FL, nestled on a spacious double lot totaling 0.66 acres. This beautifully crafted residence boasts 9-foot ceilings, recessed lighting, and a modern open layout. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a stainless steel appliance package. The master suite offers a luxurious custom-tiled walk-in shower and a walk-in closet, while the guest bathroom features a stylish tiled shower/tub combo. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch and the privacy of a fully fenced and gated yard. A perfect blend of comfort and elegance awaits! Call today!

1108 Sw 6th Ave, Trenton
8600 Sw 25th Ave, Trenton
$89,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799866 MLS
INVESTOR ALERT! Handyman special with established rental history and plenty of potential! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a bonus room sits on .50 acres in Trenton and offers an opportunity to add value and build equity. Bring your vision and turn this property into a profitable rental, investment property, or personal residence. Property features include two storage sheds, a covered back porch, and a well pump replaced approximately 2 years ago. The established rental history makes this one worth a closer look for investors seeking their next project. Conveniently located just a short drive from natural springs, the Suwannee River, shopping, and restaurants, giving tenants or future owners easy access to recreation and everyday amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to add a value-add property to your investment portfolio!

8600 Sw 25th Ave, Trenton
506 Ne Fourth St, Trenton
$274,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799864 MLS
BRAND NEW 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME FOR SALE IN TRENTON, FLORIDA! Never lived in and move-in ready. Inside, the open floor plan features vinyl plank flooring, 9' ceilings and modern LED lighting throughout. The kitchen takes center stage with a large granite-topped peninsula offering plenty of workspace and casual seating, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, pendant lighting, and a touch of shiplap that adds just the right amount of personality. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, custom tiled shower, granite topped vanity with dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms have a shared bath with a tiled tub/shower combo. Located on a corner lot and built with quality in mind, the home features 2 x 6 exterior walls, low maintenance Hardie siding, and a metal roof that will last for years. Crisp white trim, window boxes and an attached carport add character and curb appeal. Whether you are purchasing your first home, ready to simplify, or simply want the ease of brand-new construction, you can start fresh here—no outdated finishes to work around and no one else's renovations to undo. The quality is already here; you make it your own. Located within walking distance of top-rated local schools and great restaurants, with easy access to Gainesville and only about 30 minutes to the Gulf Coast. BRAND NEW. LOW MAINTENANCE. EASY LIVING. RIGHT IN TRENTON and READY FOR YOU!

506 Ne Fourth St, Trenton
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