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Property Description
Why Settle? Have It All-Country Life Just 12 Minutes from Gainesville Welcome to your serene sanctuary perfectly situated at the end of a picturesque cul-de-sac-just a short drive from Gainesville, yet a world away in peaceful country charm. This beautifully updated concrete block home offers modern comforts, thoughtful upgrades, and an idyllic setting perfect for homesteading, hobby farming, or simply enjoying nature. Step inside to find a light-filled open floor plan with fresh interior paint, waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and a cozy fireplace that invites you to unwind. The newly remodeled kitchen (2025) is a true showstopper, featuring custom acacia countertops, a stunning live-edge hickory island, and new appliances including a 2025 stove and microwave, 2023 refrigerator, and 2022 dishwasher. The spacious master suite offers a private retreat, while the updated bathrooms (2025) provide spa-like comfort. A large utility room adds extra storage and convenience. The Land & Lifestyle- Outside, the property is perfectly equipped for country living. A large two-story barn offers ample space for equipment, hobbies, storage, or even a workshop. Multiple fenced animal paddocks with automatic waterers, a predator-proof chicken coop with automation, and a deer-proof garden make caring for animals and growing your own food simple and rewarding. Fruit lovers will appreciate the mature orange, lemon, lime, pear, and fig trees, while little ones will enjoy the swingset and open play areas. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the private shooting range and easy access to the nearby Hawthorne Trailhead for biking, horseback riding, and wildlife exploration. The fully fenced and gated property ensures privacy and safety, with high-speed fiber optic internet to keep you connected while enjoying your country lifestyle. Key Features: Remodeled kitchen & bathrooms (2025), Custom acacia & hickory countertops, Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout New appliances: Stove & microwave (2025), Refrigerator (2023), Dishwasher, washer & dryer (2022) Roof, plumbing & electrical all updated in 2016 Spacious barn, paddocks, and automated chicken coop Mature fruit trees & deer-proof garden High-speed fiber optic internet Private shooting range & proximity to trails This home is the perfect blend of modern convenience and rustic charm-ready for you to move in and live your country dream.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7505 SE 161st Terrace
General
- Price: $487,000
- Taxes: $1,212 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: GC534378
- Updated: 10/7/2025
- Added to Site: 112 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Storage
Location
- Area: 32640 - Hawthorne
- County: Alachua
- Development Name: 32640 - Hawthorne
- Subdivision: N/A
- Driving Directions: From Gainesville go east on State road 20, right on se 152nd street, left on county road 2082, right on 161st terrace, to home at the end.
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Community Name: 32640 - Hawthorne
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,046
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Current Bldg. Use: Poultry, Other
- Year Built: 1959
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.86
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 124,582
- Lot Size: 2.86
- Street/Road Desc.: Dirt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,212
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: MAGNESIA SPRINGS DB N-312 W 290 FT OF BK 11 OR 4473/1609
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 19874011000
- Property ID: 19874011000
- Block/Lot/Section: 11
Listed by Watson Realty Corp
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Schools
Schools serving 7505 SE 161st Terrace
School District:Alachua County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chester Shell Elementary School 21633 Southeast 65 Avenue, Hawthorne, FL 32640 | K-5 | 5.6 mi |
Hawthorne Middle/High School 21403 Southeast 69th Avenue, Hawthorne, FL 32640 | 6-12 | 3.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 7505 SE 161st Terrace
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/07/2025
Price Reduced
$487,000
-10.97%
MLS
9/29/2025
Listed
$547,000
1109.27%
MLS
9/29/2016
Sold
$45,234
—
Public Record
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 7505 SE 161st Terrace
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,212
—
$76,697
3%
2024
$1,212
9%
$74,535
3%
2023
$1,115
15%
$72,364
6%
2021
$971
-7%
$68,210
-3%
2022
$1,048
8%
$70,256
1%
2021
$971
1%
$69,230
-1%
2019
$957
—
$70,251
-3%
2018
$957
-44%
$72,300
8%
2017
$1,703
8%
$67,200
5%
2016
$1,576
-5%
$64,000
-5%
2015
$1,661
92%
$67,200
—
2014
$863
-1%
$67,200
-1%
2013
$868
—
$68,200
—
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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7505 SE 161st Terrace, Hawthorne, FL 32640 (MLS# GC534378) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 7505 SE 161st Terrace is currently listed for $487,000 and was received on September 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 7505 SE 161st Terrace? 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.
