Seller Paying $5,000 Toward Closing Costs and Original Price has been Reduced! Seller Motivated. Discover rustic farmhouse charm and serene lakefront living with this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Hawthorne, Florida. This home is situated on 2.27 fully fenced, tree-filled acres with a private automatic gate, this 1,456 sq ft property offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and natural beauty. Surrounded by mature trees that provide shade and a peaceful backdrop, this home invites you to enjoy the quiet simplicity of country life—without sacrificing convenience. Located on Lake Jeffords, you'll have direct water access with your own private dock, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying lake views year-round. An expansive back and side deck creates a great space for grilling and entertaining, while the property also includes a carport and a large shed for all your storage needs. Inside, the home features rustic farmhouse charm throughout and comes semi-furnished with essential appliances already in place—including a washer, dryer, 2024 refrigerator, 2024 range, microwave, and dishwasher. The layout is comfortable and functional, offering cozy living spaces that overlook the peaceful, wooded surroundings. Just 30 minutes from Gainesville and Ocala and about an hour from Jacksonville and Daytona Beach, this home is ideally located for those who want tranquility with easy access to city amenities. Listed at $283,900, and with the seller contributing $5,000 toward closing costs, this property is an incredible opportunity to own a slice of Florida lakefront paradise.