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Property Description
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Organic Retreat! 50 years of organically grown fruit and vegetables on this Magical Property. Charming, serene, lakefront sanctuary on spring fed West Lake, 4.07 wooded acres. Putnam County...Low Taxes and Utilities Centrally located to St. Augustine Beach and Gainesville. Property offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, such as fishing, canoeing, & swimming. FIVE FREESTANDING BUILDINGS with screened decks and porches accommodate 6 or more residents or serve as art studios or business quarters. 4 full bathrooms, 1 outdoor shower, 2 wells, and a 16,000-gal screened-in SALTWATER POOL and HOT TUB brick paver deck. Acreage is fenced and bamboo-lined on two sides with lakefront comprising a third side. Maintained using organic principles by single owner for 45 years. A 1/2-acre organic vegetable garden, herb beds, and flowering plants thrive along with over 50 mature avocado, citrus, pomegranate, loquat, banana, guava, kiwi, persimmon and other fruit trees that dot the property. Stately Live Oaks, longleaf pines, and flowering trees and plants lovingly tended in mulched beds or on trellises guarantee that something is always in bloom and edible. Statuaries, birdfeeders, and hand-crafted tilework, walkways, wooden flooring and collectables dazzle at every turn in the buildings and along walkways. This is a magical property that has good karma. It is scented with ginger, orange blossom, and jasmine that attract butterflies and wildlife, and would be ideal for community living, retirement, extended family, art studios, AirBnb units, recreation, or a cottage industry.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 250 W West Lake Dr
General
- Price: $580,000
- Taxes: $1,100 (2023)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: GC523118
- Updated: 4/10/2026
- Added to Site: 660 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
Parking
- Parking Features: None, Open
Location
- Area: 32640 - Hawthorne
- County: Putnam
- Development Name: 32640 - Hawthorne
- Subdivision: NONE
- Driving Directions: From Gainesville, Fl head east on SR 20. Travel through Hawthorne, make a left turn on Baden Powell Road. Turn right on W Lake Road, follow until you see the BHHS sale sign on the left side of the road.
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 32640 - Hawthorne
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water District: WEST LAKE
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow, Cabin, Cottage
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cabin, Cottage
- Exterior Const.: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: Multi/Split
- Square Feet: 2,462
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Current Bldg. Use: Citrus
- Year Built: 1945
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Other, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Pool, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 177,289
- Lot Size: 4.07
- Street/Road Desc.: Limerock
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Front Name: WEST LAKE
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,100
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: PT OF SE1/4 OF SE1/4 OF NW1/4, OR88 P567
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 1900000
- Property ID: 1900000
Listed by Bhhs Florida Realty
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Price & Sales History for 250 W West Lake Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/11/2026
Price Reduced
$580,000
-0.15%
MLS
1/20/2026
Price Reduced
$580,900
-2.19%
MLS
10/28/2025
Price Reduced
$593,900
-0.17%
MLS
9/12/2025
Price Reduced
$594,900
-0.02%
MLS
7/13/2025
Price Reduced
$595,000
-14.88%
MLS
5/27/2025
Price Reduced
$699,000
-6.68%
MLS
4/08/2025
Price Reduced
$749,000
-6.26%
MLS
8/27/2024
Price Reduced
$799,000
-7.84%
MLS
8/09/2024
Price Reduced
$867,000
-3.67%
MLS
6/23/2024
Listed
$900,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 250 W West Lake Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,390
22%
$122,440
9%
2024
$1,140
3%
$111,920
3%
2023
$1,110
4%
$108,690
7%
2021
$1,070
4%
$102,020
-3%
2022
$1,033
-3%
$105,310
5%
2021
$1,070
-7%
$100,240
2%
2019
$1,151
38%
$97,990
2%
2018
$832
—
$96,170
2%
2017
$833
-1%
$94,200
2%
2016
$841
-2%
$92,270
—
2015
$862
-6%
$92,610
1%
2014
$921
-19%
$91,875
2%
2013
$1,136
—
$90,517
—
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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250 W West Lake Drive, Hawthorne, FL 32640 (MLS# GC523118) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 250 W West Lake Drive is currently listed for $580,000 and was received on June 23, 2024. Want to learn more about 250 W West Lake Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hawthorne? You can browse all Hawthorne real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
