8180 NE 8th Pl, High Springs, FL 32643

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled on nearly 5 private acres in low-tax Gilchrist County, this exceptional 2022 custom-built Norfleet home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and space. Located in The Woods of Alchrist, a peaceful 61-lot community of 5-acre homesites, you'll enjoy country living just minutes from High Springs, Poe Springs, shopping, dining, medical care, and I-75. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features 2,109 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a large south-facing bonus room ideal for a home office, dining room, or flex space. The spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, granite countertops, a linen closet, and an oversized tiled shower with dual showerheads and built-in seating. A private guest suite includes a walk-in closet, patio access, and a tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath and can be separated from the main living area for added privacy. Pocket doors throughout maximize space and functionality. The heart of the home is the expansive great room with 9-foot ceilings, 10-foot tray ceilings, crown molding, and a stunning 13-foot granite island. The chef's kitchen features a walk-in pantry, Bosch refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, and built-in microwave/oven combination. Step outside through French doors to your private backyard retreat. The screened lanai encloses a 14' x 28' saltwater pool with cascading spa, paver decking, and 10-foot picture-window screening. A 500-gallon underground propane tank powers the spa heater, tankless water heater, gas range, and generator hookup. Additional upgrades include a whole-house surge protector, HVAC soft-start system, fiber-optic internet, plantation shutters and room-darkening shades, luxury vinyl plank flooring, spacious mudroom with utility sink, and an oversized two-car garage. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature Zoysia grass, Knockout roses, boxwoods, Podocarpus, dwarf mondo grass, Ligustrum, and palm trees. A matching 12' x 24' workshop/garden shed provides additional storage and workspace. With low HOA fees of just $8.33/month, excellent cell service, and an ideal location close to springs, parks, and amenities, this remarkable property offers the best of North Florida living.