PRICE IMPROVED just in time to buy this little piece of Heaven for the Holidays! Discover the charm of this delightful cottage-style home, nestled on a sprawling 2.87-acre lot that offers both tranquility and adventure. Built in 1954, this residence has been lovingly maintained, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a blend of comfort and nature. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and stove. Enjoy the luxury of a fully renovated bathroom, complemented by a tub shower, new LVP flooring and sink. The home features beautiful hardwood flooring, enhancing its warmth and character. Natural light floods the interior through vinyl-clad windows, while ceiling fans provide a refreshing breeze throughout the living spaces. The attic offers additional storage, and the unfinished basement presents endless possibilities for customization, whether you envision a workshop, extra living space, or a recreational area. With key system updates completed over the last 12 months, you will hardly notice living on well water due to a UV Filter, Water Conditioning System, New whole house filter, and new direct drain lines trenched away from the home. A brand new tankless water heater will also ensure you never run out of hot water. Outside, the property is a true oasis. The exterior features include a hot tub, perfect for relaxing under the stars, and an outbuilding that can serve as a shed or additional storage. The expansive deck and patio areas invite you to enjoy al fresco dining or morning coffee while soaking in the serene views of the surrounding trees and pond. With 100+ feet of waterfrontage, you have direct access to a private pond, where fishing and floating await just steps from your door. The lot is cleared yet secluded with a nice tree line buffer, providing a perfect balance of privacy and open space. Imagine spending weekends fishing or simply enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature. The property is also equipped with smart security features, including exterior/interior cameras, smoke/carbon detectors, and keyless locks create peace of mind. With a driveway offering ample parking, this home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of paradise where nature meets comfort, and create lasting memories in this enchanting cottage. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home your reality! Oh, and only 10 minutes from Gainesville gives you Country Living with City convenience. This one won't last long!