Address
24121 W Us Highway 27, HIGH SPRINGS, FL
Price
$ 399,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#GC542289
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyAlachua
- CityHIGH SPRINGS
- AreaHigh Springs
- NeighborhoodG M WHETSTONE ESTATE ADD TO H S
- Zip32643
- StyleHistorical
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 3061
- Price$ 399,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2566
- Lot Size0.17 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Showstopper! There are historic homes, and then there are houses like this. Sitting in the heart of High Springs, this incredible property has the character, craftsmanship, and presence that simply cannot be recreated today. From the moment you pull up, the massive wrap-around porch, white columns, picket fence, mature trees, and Spanish moss set the stage. It is classic Florida at its best. Inside, the house is just as remarkable. Original trim work dating back to the Roaring '20s, detailed molding, tray ceilings, beautiful woodwork, and architectural details give every room its own personality. Massive windows stretch across the primary bedroom, primary bathroom, and kitchen, filling these spaces with natural light and offering beautiful views of the surrounding trees. The kitchen is particularly impressive, with an entire wall of windows, custom cabinetry, decorative tilework, a gas range, stainless appliances, and plenty of room to gather. It is one of those rooms that immediately makes you want to stay awhile. The dining room is long, dramatic, and made for entertaining. An upstairs reading nook with built-in bookshelves gives you a quiet place to disappear with a book, while a guest bedroom with a gorgeous cathedral ceiling and a wood-burning fireplace add even more character. The downstairs primary suite provides a completely separate retreat and could easily serve as a mother-in-law suite or guest quarters. And then there is that porch. Wide, deep, and stretching around the front and side of the house, it is the kind of porch that makes you slow down. Rocking chairs, morning coffee, afternoon drinks, evening conversations—you can actually use this space. The fenced yard, mature landscaping, and surrounding trees complete the setting. Perhaps the most impressive part is the condition. This home has been exceptionally well cared for and is ready for its next owner. The interior and exterior have been freshly painted so the new owner can enjoy the house without taking on a massive painting project. The metal roof was taken down to the rafters and replaced in 2018. The HVAC was replaced in 2018 with a dual-zone system, the AC was just serviced, and the water heater is brand new. These are the kinds of updates that matter when buying a historic home. It would be hard to find another house of this age and character that is this clean, this well maintained, and this move-in ready. The major systems are in place for a smooth 4-point inspection. Zoned C2, the property also offers possibilities beyond a traditional residence, including short-term rental use or a Bed & Breakfast. Best of all, you can walk from here to Downtown High Springs for restaurants, a brewery, shops, and the small-town charm that makes this community so special. World-class springs are minutes away for diving, swimming, canoeing, and hiking, while Gainesville is approximately 20 minutes away and I-75 is an easy 10-minute drive. This is not a house you simply buy and move into. It is a piece of High Springs history that has been loved, maintained, and preserved—and it is ready for someone new to enjoy it. And considering the condition, character, location, and possibilities, the price is remarkably low. A truly rare opportunity to own one of High Springs' most beautiful and memorable historic homes.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| High Springs Community School-AL Elementary School | High Springs Community School-AL Middle School | Santa Fe High School-AL High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $399,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Zoning | C2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Wrap Around |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| County | Alachua |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | G M WHETSTONE ESTATE ADD TO H S |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | From I-75 Exit West on 441 towards High Springs. Left at Main Street in High Springs. Right on US HWY 27. House on Left |
| High School | Santa Fe High School-AL |
| City | HIGH SPRINGS |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 32643 - High Springs |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7405 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | High Springs Community School-AL |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3061.42 |
| Middle/Junior High School | High Springs Community School-AL |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/GC542289 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active Under Contract |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Lot | 1 |
| Legal Description | G E FOSTER ADDN PB A-6 LOT 1 BLK 72 (LESS THE WLY 75 FT PER OWNER REQUEST) OR 4564/2321 |
| Minimum Lease | No Minimum |
| Water Access Y/N | false |
| Additional Rooms | Family Room,Formal Dining Room Separate |
| Water View Y/N | false |
| Flood Zone Code | X |
| In Law Suite YN | true |
| In Law Suite Description | 1 Bathroom,Attached |
| Flood Zone Code X | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Rail,Crown Molding,High Ceilings,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Thermostat,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Hardwood |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Total Stories | 3 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Inside,Laundry Closet |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | French Doors,Private Yard,Sidewalk |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Wood |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 7405 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Building Area Total | 3336 |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 x 100 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.17 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | false |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 32643
Price
Taxes
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
Just Listed
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 110,000
18523 Nw 231st Street
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,428 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1.5 Baths
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 390,000
19327 Nw 237th Street
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,112 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 319,900
18734 Nw 240th Street
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,732 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 315,000
18741 Nw 240th Street
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,971 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 265,000
23882 Nw 187th Avenue
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,633 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 339,000
23781 Nw 193rd Avenue
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,470 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 379,000
23363 Nw 191st Avenue
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,918 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 374,900
18708 Nw 242nd Street
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,785 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
HIGH SPRINGS
$ 195,000
23166 Nw 180th Avenue
High Springs, FL 32643
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,200 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
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