Bring your animals and settle into true North Florida country living! This 5-acre property in Gilchrist County is fully fenced and cross-fenced, offering a great setup for horses, livestock, or a small hobby farm. With a blend of open pasture and scattered mature trees, the land provides both grazing space and shade. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,358 heated and cooled square feet and has seen important updates, including a metal roof with extra insulation (2023) and a new HVAC system (2023). The kitchen features wood cabinetry and a refrigerator replaced in 2023. The primary bedroom has double closets leading into the bathroom with a walk-in shower. The laundry room is conveniently located at the end of the bathroom. The secondary bedrooms are situated at the other end of the home with another full bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a screened front porch and a back deck redone in 2024 — perfect for relaxing after a day working the property. The property is well equipped with outbuildings, including a 24×25 detached metal , insulated garage with double doors located by the home and a substantial 30×33 Quonset hut building with roll up door and concrete floor, ideal for equipment storage, feed, tack, workshop space, or additional covered parking. If you’ve been searching for fenced acreage with usable pasture, solid outbuildings, and a move-in ready home, this property is ready for your animals and your vision. You will love living near the freshwater springs and rivers and in a county that has “A” rated schools and low taxes!
Property Details
Price:
$289,000
MLS #:
GC537963
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
EMERALD FARMS
Neighborhood:
32008branford
Listed Date:
Feb 26, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,358
Total Sq Ft:
1,646
Lot Size:
217,800 sqft / 5.00 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1976
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Heating
Central, Electric
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Exterior
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Storage
Other Structures
Shed(s), Workshop
Roof
Metal
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$2,295
Map
Community
- Address609 NW 96TH PLACE BRANFORD FL
- SubdivisionEMERALD FARMS
- CityBRANFORD
- CountyGilchrist
- Zip Code32008
Subdivisions in BRANFORD
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in BRANFORD as of Mar 19, 2026
13
Single Family Listed
127
Avg DOM
557
Avg $ / SqFt
$707,138
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the EMERALD FARMS subdivision, 609 NW 96TH PLACE BRANFORD FL is a Single Family for sale in BRANFORD, FL, 32008. It is listed for $289,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,358 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1976. The current price per square foot is $213. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in BRANFORD is $557. The average listing price for Single Family in BRANFORD is $707,138. To schedule a showing of MLS#gc537963 at 609 NW 96TH PLACE in BRANFORD, FL, contact your CENTURY 21 Carioti agent at 800-783-8847.
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