Crystal-clear waters of Lak-A-Wana Lake just a short drive from Gainesville/UF/Shands. This charming updated 2-bed, 1-bath cottage NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE offers breathtaking lake views, a peaceful shaded porch, and a spacious 3-acre lot. Metal roof, minisplit AC, septic, well, water filtration system, impact windows, flooring, wooden decks and cabinetry — all just 4 to 5 years old. Property includes a large chicken coop, two storage sheds, and even a golf cart for convenient rides around the grounds. Nature lovers will enjoy serene sunsets from the dock, abundant wildlife, and the fresh air of true lakeside living. Enjoy paved roads to your property & low Putnam County taxes. This property is perfect for gardening, raising chickens, goats, or simply going off the grid. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this rare lakefront offering checks every box. Private lake access, separate meter for RV hookup, no HOA. REALTOR-FRIENDLY AND PRICED TO SELL!