Lake City Real Estate

Lake City Real Estate

Lake City: The Hidden Gem of Florida

Nestled in the heart of Florida, Lake City is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern amenities. Located in the state of Florida, Lake City is a hidden gem that is often overlooked by tourists but cherished by its residents.

One of the main attractions of Lake City is its stunning natural surroundings. The city is surrounded by picturesque lakes, including Lake DeSoto and Lake Isabella, which provide opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities. The nearby Osceola National Forest offers miles of hiking and biking trails, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural beauty, Lake City boasts a rich history that can be explored through its historic downtown area. The city's downtown is lined with charming shops, restaurants, and historic buildings, giving visitors a glimpse into its past. The Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum is a must-visit for history buffs, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the city's development.

Lake City also offers a range of modern amenities and conveniences. The city is home to a vibrant arts and culture scene, with theaters, galleries, and live music venues showcasing local talent. The Lake City Mall provides a shopping destination for residents and visitors alike, with a variety of stores and dining options.

With its natural beauty, rich history, and modern amenities, Lake City is a city that has something for everyone. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, a glimpse into the past, or a vibrant cultural scene, Lake City is sure to captivate you. Come and discover this hidden gem in the heart of Florida.

Newest Listings in Lake City

Discover 1.91 acres in the desirable Spring Hollow community, surrounded by attractive custom-built homes with no HOA. A picturesque creek winds through the property, creating a peaceful natural setting and a beautiful focal point for the land. This irregularly shaped parcel offers plenty of character and an opportunity to create your own private retreat while remaining part of an established neighborhood. Conveniently located near Lake City, yet tucked away from the bustle. Buyers should verify zoning, building requirements, flood-zone information, utilities, and intended use with the appropriate county departments.

TBD Nw Spring Hollow Boulevard, Lake City

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC542711 MLS

This well-maintained home pairs easy everyday living with upgrades and nice curb appeal. Out front, a paver driveway and walkway give the exterior a polished, inviting look. Inside, plantation shutters add classic style while letting you control light and privacy throughout the house.The layout works well for both daily life and hosting guests—comfortable spaces that feel welcoming without trying too hard. Highlights include: Upgraded paver driveway Plantation shutters Fenced back patio Spacious garage Mini-split AC in Bedrooms for extra temperature control High tray ceilings Low-maintenance metal roof LVP and tile flooring Move-in ready

254 Sw Nightshade Drive, Lake City

HISTORIC COMMERCIAL PROPERTY WITH ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Bring your vision to 398 S Marion Avenue in downtown Lake City! This beautifully restored 1926 property combines historic charm, modern improvements, and Commercial General zoning, creating an exciting opportunity for an investor, entrepreneur, or business owner. Potential uses include professional offices, boutique business space, Airbnb, bed and breakfast, or other commercial ventures, subject to applicable approvals and licensing. The two-story main building offers approximately 2,079 heated sf, beautiful hardwood floors, 9+ foot ceilings, original architectural details, an inviting covered front porch, updated electrical and plumbing, a 2020 roof, updated insulation, & numerous additional improvements. A separate carriage house with 2-car parking and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment upstairs adds even more flexibility and potential. Located near the heart of downtown Lake City with convenient access to businesses, restaurants, shopping, and government offices, this is much more than a building—it's an opportunity to create something truly special.

398 S Marion Avenue, Lake City

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC542546 MLS

Step back in time without sacrificing modern convenience in this beautifully restored 1926 historic home, ideally located in the sought-after Lake Isabella Historic District in the heart of downtown Lake City. Offering 2,079 heated square feet (2,673 total square feet), this timeless two-story residence has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its original character while providing today's most desired updates. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the expansive covered front porch, classic architecture, and side portico. Inside, soaring 9+ foot ceilings, freshly painted interiors, original glass doorknobs, and gorgeous hardwood floors create a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with historic charm. The home has undergone extensive improvements, including a roof in 2020, updated plumbing and electrical systems, new fixtures and chandeliers, 5/8-inch drywall throughout, spray foam attic insulation, and new rolled insulation in the walls—offering the comfort and efficiency of a modern home while maintaining its historic appeal. The kitchen features KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, porcelain tile flooring, and ample space for gathering. Matching porcelain tile continues into the laundry room and bathrooms, while the hardwood floors extend throughout the remaining living spaces and bedrooms. A rare and highly desirable feature is the detached two-story carriage house, offering two covered parking spaces below and a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment above with its own screened porch. Whether used for multi-generational living, guests, a home office, or rental income, this versatile space adds tremendous value and flexibility. Located just blocks from downtown Lake City's shops, restaurants, parks, and community events, this one-of-a-kind property blends nearly a century of history with the peace of mind of extensive modern updates. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Lake City's beautifully restored historic homes, where timeless architecture meets modern comfort and versatility.

398 S Marion Avenue, Lake City

Exceptional passive investment opportunity featuring a Whistle Express Car Wash in Lake City, FL, positioned along a highly visible corridor with traffic counts exceeding 19,000 vehicles per day. The property is leased on an Absolute NNN basis, requiring no landlord maintenance responsibilities, with approximately 13 years remaining on the initial lease term. The lease is backed by a corporate guaranty from Whistle Express and includes 1.75% annual rent increases. Following its acquisition of Take 5 Car Wash, Whistle Express operates the nation’s largest express car wash platform and is backed by Oaktree Capital Management, a global investment manager with more than $200 billion in assets under management. The property may offer substantial tax advantages through accelerated depreciation. Contact the listing broker for additional information.

345 W Duval Street, Lake City

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8535348 MLS

A FULL ACRE OF LAND, 4 BEDROOMS & NO HOA! Discover the space, privacy and possibilities offered by this charming brick home situated on an impressive 1.00-ACRE homesite with approximately 43,560 square feet of land in Lake City! Offering approximately 1,502 square feet of living space, this property is surrounded by beautiful mature trees and delivers the peaceful North Florida setting buyers are searching for while still keeping everyday conveniences within easy reach. Inside, you'll find four bedrooms, comfortable living spaces and an inside laundry room, providing plenty of flexibility for everyday living. Step outside and you'll immediately appreciate what makes this property special: ONE FULL ACRE with an expansive yard, mature landscaping, a patio, covered parking and additional storage space, giving you plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain, garden, pursue hobbies or simply enjoy having more privacy and breathing room. Best of all, there is NO HOA, and the property is serviced by well and septic. Conveniently located near Lake City's shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, schools, medical facilities and recreational opportunities, with access to major roadways connecting you to I-75 and I-10. The surrounding Lake City area also offers access to parks and outdoor recreation, including nearby Osceola National Forest. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, an investment opportunity or simply a property where LAND and LOCATION matter, this one offers tremendous potential. ONE FULL ACRE, 4 BEDROOMS, BRICK CONSTRUCTION, NO HOA AND 1,502 SQ FT OF LIVING SPACE—bring your vision and make 173 SE Andrews Dr your own! Schedule your private showing today.

173 Se Andrews Drive, Lake City

Income-producing commercial office buildings with long-term tenants in place, offering immediate cash flow with leases renewing in 2027 and 2028. The 2,500 and 3250 square-foot buildings are fully occupied and move-in ready, making it an ideal buy-and-hold investment now, with the flexibility to occupy as an owner-user down the road. Situated in an established commercial corridor of Lake City alongside other professional and medical office buildings, this property combines a strong location with a stable, proven income stream.

853 Sw Sisters Welcome Road, Lake City

Income-producing commercial office with long-term tenants in place, offering immediate cash flow with leases renewing in 2027 and 2028. This 3,250-square-foot building is fully occupied and move-in ready, making it an ideal buy-and-hold investment now, with the flexibility to occupy as an owner-user down the road. Situated in an established commercial corridor of Lake City alongside other professional and medical office buildings, this property combines a strong location with a stable, proven income stream.

885 Sw Sisters Welcome Road, Lake City

Income-producing commercial office with long-term tenants in place, offering immediate cash flow with leases renewing in 2027 and 2028. This 2,500-square-foot building is fully occupied and move-in ready, making it an ideal buy-and-hold investment now, with the flexibility to occupy as an owner-user down the road. Situated in an established commercial corridor of Lake City alongside other professional and medical office buildings, this property combines a strong location with a stable, proven income stream.

853 Sw Sisters Welcome Road, Lake City

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542531 MLS

Virtually Staged. Beautiful Custom Home on Over Half an Acre – No HOA! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick residence, perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot of more than half an acre in a quiet subdivision in the southern part of Lake City. Built in 2015, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of quality craftsmanship, modern finishes, and a convenient location with no HOA restrictions. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's timeless brick exterior, attractive curb appeal, and expansive lot that provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring 18-inch ceramic tile throughout the main living areas, elegant crown molding, and an abundance of natural light. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, where quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and quality finishes create a space that's as functional as it is stylish. Whether you're preparing family meals or entertaining guests, you'll appreciate the generous workspace and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. The attention to detail continues throughout the home with quartz countertops in both bathrooms, custom tiled showers, and quality finishes that showcase pride of ownership. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, you'll love spending time on the covered back porch, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind after a long day while overlooking the oversized backyard. A storage building offers additional space for tools, lawn equipment, or hobbies, while the spacious two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and extra storage. Located just minutes from I-75, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and everything Lake City has to offer while still coming home to the peace and quiet of an established neighborhood. If you're searching for a home that combines quality construction, generous outdoor space, and a convenient location without the restrictions of an HOA, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.

122 Sw Arrow Glen, Lake City

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC542515 MLS

Rare Find! Spacious 4-Bedroom Home For Only $299,900! | NO RESTRICTIONS! Escape to the peaceful beauty of North Florida with this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled beneath majestic oak trees on just over an acre of serene countryside. Located just minutes from Lake City, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience—with the freedom of NO HOA and NO deed restrictions! Featuring a desirable split floor plan, this home offers a functional layout with plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace and the comfort of a home designed for everyday living. A double attached carport adds convenience and covered parking. Outside, the possibilities are endless with a fully fenced yard, shed, workshop, metal building frame, and over 3 covered parking spaces—perfect for hobbies, storage, equipment, recreational vehicles, or creating your own workspace. Relax and enjoy the beauty of outdoor living with inviting porches and decking surrounding the pool, creating the perfect place to watch breathtaking sunsets, enjoy peaceful evenings, and take in the abundant wildlife that surrounds you. With a little TLC, you can bring your vision to life and make this property your own private retreat. A 4-bedroom home under $300,000 with over an acre, a pool, incredible outdoor living space, and no restrictions is a rare opportunity

245 Nw Genell Loop, Lake City

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ GC542477 MLS

Discover a welcoming home that blends modern style with everyday livability. This home is thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and set on a serene 4-acre parcel just minutes from town. The land offers a picturesque mix of open pasture and shaded wooded areas, creating the perfect backdrop for peaceful country living. Inside, you’ll find two spacious primary suites, each with its own private bath, along with two separate living rooms that provide plenty of space for gathering or relaxing. The kitchen is ideal for entertaining, highlighted by an oversized island with an additional sink. The fifth bedroom easily doubles as a home office or flex space. A dedicated laundry room and an attached workshop offer extra convenience and storage. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch or unwind in the outdoor lounge area, already equipped with power and lighting. A recent survey and a list of key property features are available upon request.

172 Sw Bradshaw Glen, Lake City

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