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.
For sale
$399,900
24121 W US HIGHWAY 27, HIGH SPRINGS, FL 32643
4beds
2,566sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardSpanish mossMassive wrap-around porchGas rangeMature treesSurrounding treesWhite columns
- 13 days
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- 154
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jonathan McMahon 352-359-4900,
BHGRE THOMAS GROUP 352-226-8228
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC542289
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: No Closet
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,336
- Total interior livable area: 2,566 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Sidewalk
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 00782000000
- Zoning: C2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historical
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: G M WHETSTONE ESTATE ADD TO H S
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: High Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $277,838
- Annual tax amount: $3,061
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900-5.9%$156/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Listing removed | $425,000$166/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000-0.7%$166/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Listing removed | $427,900$167/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $427,900-2.7%$167/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Price change | $439,900-3.3%$171/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $454,900-3%$177/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $468,900+302.1%$183/sqft |
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| 12/18/2017 | Sold | $116,600+19%$45/sqft |
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| 10/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $98,000-74.7%$38/sqft |
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| 7/20/2010 | Listing removed | $387,900$151/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #282388 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $387,900$151/sqft |
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| 1/27/2010 | Listing removed | $387,900$151/sqft |
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| 11/9/2009 | Price change | $387,900-2.3%$151/sqft |
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| 10/19/2009 | Price change | $396,900-16.4%$155/sqft |
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| 10/17/2008 | Listed for sale | $474,900+20.2%$185/sqft |
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| 12/15/2007 | Listing removed | $395,000$154/sqft |
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| 11/12/2007 | Listed for sale | $395,000$154/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,061 +5.9% | $135,482 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $2,890 -26.6% | $126,519 -38% |
| 2023 | $3,935 +153.9% | $204,182 +100.7% |
| 2022 | $1,550 +2% | $101,736 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,519 +6.7% | $98,773 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,424 +1.3% | $97,409 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,407 | $95,219 -0.1% |
| 2018 | $1,407 -40.6% | $95,300 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $2,368 +3.9% | $94,000 +16.3% |
| 2016 | $2,279 +7.8% | $80,800 +4% |
| 2015 | $2,115 +2.1% | $77,700 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $2,072 +6.9% | $72,100 -2.6% |
| 2013 | $1,938 | $74,000 -2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $75,900 -7.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $81,700 -9.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $90,100 -11.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $101,400 -6% |
| 2008 | -- | $107,900 +0.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $107,200 +13.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $94,200 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $85,600 -11.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $97,200 +18.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $81,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $81,800 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $80,500 +21.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $66,200 |
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Neighborhood: 32643
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: High Springs Community School-AL
- Middle: High Springs Community School-AL
- High: Santa Fe High School-AL
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






