Welcome to the historic lakeside community of McIntosh, established in the 1820s and cherished for its timeless charm and small town appeal. Nestled along the shores of Orange Lake and conveniently positioned between Ocala and Gainesville via Highway 441, this serene setting offers the perfect blend of history, accessibility, and natural beauty.
Perched atop a gently rolling hill, this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence spans 2,512 square feet and showcases enduring 1979 concrete block constructionbuilt in an era when craftsmanship was paramount. Thoughtful recent updates provide peace of mind and modern appeal, including a 30 year architectural roof (2019), fresh exterior paint (2025), water heater (2020), no climb fencing, and professionally installed French drains.
Inside, youll find a spacious living and kitchen combination ideal for gathering and entertaining, anchored by a striking wood burning stone fireplace. A screened rear patio with tongue and groove ceilings invites you to relax and enjoy Floridas gentle breezes year round. The generous flex space offers exceptional versatilityperfect for a large home office, studio, media room, or creative retreat.
Situated on an expansive half acre corner lot, the property offers remarkable privacy, a fenced backyard, a two car carport, and majestic, towering live oak trees that frame the home in classic Old Florida beauty.
Enjoy the character of historic McIntosh without the restrictions or maintenance concerns of a designated historic property. Known as the home of the renowned McIntosh 1890s Festival, the town draws visitors year round and offers exciting potential as a vacation rental or peaceful full time residence.
Discover the charm, history, and lifestyle that make McIntosh so specialschedule your private showing today.
Welcome to the historic lakeside community of McIntosh, established in the 1820s and cherished for its timeless charm and small town appeal. Nestled along the shores of Orange Lake and conveniently positioned between Ocala and Gainesville via Highway 441, this serene setting offers the perfect blend of history, accessibility, and natural beauty.
Perched atop a gently rolling hill, this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence spans 2,512 square feet and showcases enduring 1979 concrete block constructionbuilt in an era when craftsmanship was paramount. Thoughtful recent updates provide peace of mind and modern appeal, including a 30 year architectural roof (2019), fresh exterior paint (2025), water heater (2020), no climb fencing, and professionally installed French drains.
Inside, youll find a spacious living and kitchen combination ideal for gathering and entertaining, anchored by a striking wood burning stone fireplace. A screened rear patio with tongue and groove ceilings invites you to relax and enjoy Floridas gentle breezes year round. The generous flex space offers exceptional versatilityperfect for a large home office, studio, media room, or creative retreat.
Situated on an expansive half acre corner lot, the property offers remarkable privacy, a fenced backyard, a two car carport, and majestic, towering live oak trees that frame the home in classic Old Florida beauty.
Enjoy the character of historic McIntosh without the restrictions or maintenance concerns of a designated historic property. Known as the home of the renowned McIntosh 1890s Festival, the town draws visitors year round and offers exciting potential as a vacation rental or peaceful full time residence.
Discover the charm, history, and lifestyle that make McIntosh so specialschedule your private showing today.
Features
Building and Construction
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Exterior Features: Other, Storage
Flooring: Parquet, Tile
Living Area: 2180.00
Roof: Shingle
Land Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Historic District
Garage and Parking
Garage Spaces: 0.00
Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Eco-Communities
Water Source: Public
Utilities
Carport Spaces: 2.00
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Fiber Optics
Finance and Tax Information
Home Owners Association Fee: 0.00
Insurance Expense: 0.00
Net Operating Income: 0.00
Other Expense: 0.00
Tax Year: 2025
Other Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Country: US
Furnished: Negotiable
Interior Features: Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Legal Description: SEC 16 TWP 12 RGE 21 PLAT BOOK A PAGE 032 MACKINTOSH BLK 10 LOT 4
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