Under contract-accepting backup offers. Check out this truly remarkable 1900 built historic home in impeccable condition on almost 8 acres of land in the rolling hills of north Alachua county off of paved County Road 1491! When do you ever find such a gem of a home on a beautiful fenced and cross-fenced farm? There are 3 covered porches for views of sunsets, pastures or hardwoods to enjoy! Once inside, you will find the home has wood flooring, high ceilings, bay windows with bench seating, a gas fireplace and updated bathrooms and the kitchen has also been updated with Birch cabinets, a gas stove and has lots of windows and light! There is a small stable with electric & water run to it inside a fenced paddock out back for those with livestock. The property is made up of 3 separate parcels giving you options for additional dwellings that could be built or it to be split off. Although you feel like you have stepped back in time in this turn of the century home, all major systems of the home (roof, HVAC, electrical, plumbing & water heater) have all been updated. And while you are in a beautiful, rural setting you are right off a paved road for your entire drive home for easy commutes! Only 30 minutes to Gainesville or Lake City and 15 minutes to Alachua or High Springs for restaurants, shopping & more! If you or someone you know loves historical homes and living in the country with some acreage – you should call today to schedule a private showing of this special home!