Description
Welcome to a slice of Southern charm in the heart of Mineral Springs, Jay, FL. This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage-style home offers the perfect blend of history and potential. Originally built in 1900, this residence has seen thoughtful expansions over the years while preserving much of its original character, including stunning hardwood floors, classic beadboard paneling, and even some of the original light fixtures. Nestled on a 5-acre lot, the home is surrounded by mature oak trees that provide ample shade and a serene atmosphere. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a charming circular driveway and a welcoming wooden gate, adding to the property's timeless appeal. The property overlooks a fenced pasture, offering peaceful, pastoral views from both the front and back porches. Inside, the centrally located dining room serves as the heart of the home, connecting all other rooms and making it an ideal space for family gatherings. While the home does require some work, it offers the right buyer an incredible opportunity to restore and enhance its historic charm. Out back, you'll find an 80x80 barn and a shed, providing plenty of storage and potential for various uses, from hobbies to homesteading. Whether you're drawn to the home's vintage charm, its expansive outdoor space, or the potential to create your own idyllic country retreat, this property is a rare find in today's market. Beyond the home itself, you will enjoy the serene and private feel of this charming section of Santa Rosa County countryside. The home is situated just 5 minutes from the Escambia River and Chumuckla Springs Boat Ramp and about 5 minutes from Chumuckla Highway and Highway 178. Despite its peaceful, rural setting, the property is conveniently located only 25 to 30 minutes away from the shopping and dining options in Pace and just 45 minutes from the vibrant Downtown Pensacola.
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3BEDS
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5ACRES
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2BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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1,503SQFT
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$216$/SQFT
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Description
Welcome to a slice of Southern charm in the heart of Mineral Springs, Jay, FL. This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage-style home offers the perfect blend of history and potential. Originally built in 1900, this residence has seen thoughtful expansions over the years while preserving much of its original character, including stunning hardwood floors, classic beadboard paneling, and even some of the original light fixtures. Nestled on a 5-acre lot, the home is surrounded by mature oak trees that provide ample shade and a serene atmosphere. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a charming circular driveway and a welcoming wooden gate, adding to the property's timeless appeal. The property overlooks a fenced pasture, offering peaceful, pastoral views from both the front and back porches. Inside, the centrally located dining room serves as the heart of the home, connecting all other rooms and making it an ideal space for family gatherings. While the home does require some work, it offers the right buyer an incredible opportunity to restore and enhance its historic charm. Out back, you'll find an 80x80 barn and a shed, providing plenty of storage and potential for various uses, from hobbies to homesteading. Whether you're drawn to the home's vintage charm, its expansive outdoor space, or the potential to create your own idyllic country retreat, this property is a rare find in today's market. Beyond the home itself, you will enjoy the serene and private feel of this charming section of Santa Rosa County countryside. The home is situated just 5 minutes from the Escambia River and Chumuckla Springs Boat Ramp and about 5 minutes from Chumuckla Highway and Highway 178. Despite its peaceful, rural setting, the property is conveniently located only 25 to 30 minutes away from the shopping and dining options in Pace and just 45 minutes from the vibrant Downtown Pensacola.
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