Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Listed
$485,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Looking for a GATED POOL HOME with stunning stone fountains, an enormous pole barn, and 3.5 private acres in Lake Butler? This extraordinary estate feels less like a home and more like a secluded retreat tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees. From the moment you arrive through the gated entrance, the property offers a sense of peace, privacy, and timeless character. A stone-lined walkway leads to a dramatic entry framed by rustic stonework and rich wood doors, creating a warm and unforgettable first impression. Inside, the breathtaking great room welcomes you with soaring ceilings, expansive open living spaces, and a striking stone waterfall feature. Natural light pours in from every direction, highlighting the home's architectural details and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Oversized glass doors open to the newly rescreened lanai featuring a sparkling pool and jacuzzi - the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing in the quiet beauty of the property. Thoughtfully designed, the split floor plan offers two guest bedrooms and a full bath tucked privately to the left of the home, while an elegant dining room flows effortlessly into the kitchen on the right. The kitchen blends warmth, character, and functionality with wood cabinetry, generous prep space, extensive storage, and a large breakfast bar overlooking the main living area. Wood-lined vaulted ceilings, a dramatic stone fireplace, and a versatile flex space create an inviting rustic-inspired atmosphere unlike anything else on the market. The spacious primary suite offers privacy and comfort with peaceful views of the surrounding property. The en-suite bath features dual vanities, an updated walk-in shower, and plenty of room to unwind. Outside, the property transforms into a true resort-style escape. The expansive screened pool enclosure offers endless space for gatherings, outdoor dining, and entertaining in complete privacy. Beyond the pool area, the enormous pole barn provides ample room for an RV, boat, equipment, and all your recreational toys. The sprawling acreage combines open space with wooded beauty, creating a setting that feels worlds away while remaining conveniently located to Gainesville and Lake City. From the gated entrance and handcrafted stone details to the resort-style pool, stone fountains and serene wooded surroundings, this one-of-a-kind property delivers unmatched character, privacy, and unforgettable presence at every turn. Additional Features & Updates: "¢ New metal roof (2025) "¢ HVAC systems (2020 & 2025) "¢ Pool rescreened (2025) "¢ Two water heaters (2017 & 2022) "¢ New oven (2023) "¢ Well replaced (2024) "¢ New perimeter fencing (2025) "¢ Attic insulation added (2018) "¢ New windows (2025) "¢ Primary bath shower updated (2024)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7851 SW County Road 796
General
- Price: $485,000
- Taxes: $2,407 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: GC540369
- Updated: 5/26/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Slate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Above Ground, Other
- Security/Safety: Security Gate, Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Lighting, Other, Private Yard
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porc
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, RV Parking, Split Garage
Location
- Area: 32054 - Lake Butler
- County: Union
- Development Name: 32054 - Lake Butler
- Subdivision: ORIGINAL TOWN OF LAKE BUTLER
- Driving Directions: From I-75, take Exit 414 toward Lake Butler / US-90. Merge onto US-90 W toward Lake City. Continue for about 16 miles. Turn left onto FL-121 S toward Lake Butler. Stay on FL-121 S for approximately 14 miles. In Lake Butler, turn right onto SW 6th Ave / County Road 796. Continue on CR-796 for about 7–8 miles. Arrive at 7851 SW County Road 796, Lake Butler, FL 32054 on your right.
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Lake Butler Elementary School-UN
- Middle School: Lake Butler Middle School-UN
- High School: Union County High School-UN
Community
- Community Name: 32054 - Lake Butler
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,596
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1987
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Finished RV Port, Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Pool, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 152,460
- Lot Size: 3.5
- Street/Road Desc.: Dirt
- Fencing (Description): Wire
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,407
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: COM @ NW COR OF SEC 8 & RUN S03*54'33"E, ALNG W LN, 305.65 FT TO INT WITH NW'LY R/W OF CR 796, INT BEING ON A CURVE; NE'LY, ALNG NW'LY R/W, ALNG ARC, 367.58 FT AS MEASURED ALNG A CHORD BRNG & DIST OF N62*00'46"E, 365.89 FT TO POT; N52*29'27"E, ALNG NW'LY R/W, 429.55 FT TO POB. N05*42'18"W, 503.66 FT; S84*01'42"E, 622.04 FT TO INT WITH NW'LY R/W; S52*29'27"W, ALNG NW'LY R/W, 716.79 FT TO POB. (3.5 AC) (ORB 362, P 619) (SEC 5-6-19)
- Flood Zone Info: x
- APN: 506190000000211
- Property ID: 506190000000211
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Schools
Schools serving 7851 SW County Road 796
School District:Union County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Butler Elementary School 800 Southwest 6th Street, Lake Butler, FL 32054 | PK-4 | 5.8 mi |
Union Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided) 55 Southwest 6th Street, Lake Butler, FL 32054 | K-12 | 6.3 mi |
Lake Butler Middle School 150 Southwest 6th Street, Lake Butler, FL 32054 | 5-8 | 6.3 mi |
Union Virtual Franchise 55 Southwest 6th Street, Lake Butler, FL 32054 | 6-12 | 6.3 mi |
Union County High School 1000 South Lake Avenue, Lake Butler, FL 32054 | 9-12 | 6.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 7851 SW County Road 796
Tax History
Tax History for 7851 SW County Road 796
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,413
3%
$69,792
4%
2024
$1,371
6%
$67,292
8%
2023
$1,289
-1%
$62,180
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2022
$1,300
13%
$62,180
4%
2021
$1,149
-5%
$59,985
5%
2019
$1,212
23%
$57,063
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2018
$985
-15%
$57,063
8%
2017
$1,164
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$52,681
-75%
2017
$1,164
—
$208,053
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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7851 SW County Road 796, Lake Butler, FL 32054 (MLS# GC540369) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 7851 SW County Road 796 is currently listed for $485,000 and was received on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 7851 SW County Road 796? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Butler? You can browse all Lake Butler real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.