Micanopy Real Estate

Micanopy Real Estate

Micanopy: A Charming Gem in the Heart of Florida

Nestled in the picturesque state of Florida, Micanopy is a small town that exudes charm and tranquility. Located in Alachua County, just south of Gainesville, Micanopy offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and a close-knit community.

One of the oldest settlements in Florida, Micanopy is known for its rich history and well-preserved architecture. Strolling through the town's streets feels like taking a step back in time, with its historic buildings and moss-draped oak trees. The town's name itself pays homage to a Seminole chief, Micanopy, who played a significant role in the region's history.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of outdoor activities in and around Micanopy. The nearby Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is a haven for hikers, birdwatchers, and wildlife enthusiasts. With its diverse ecosystem of marshes, prairies, and forests, the park offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Despite its small size, Micanopy boasts a vibrant community that celebrates its local artists, musicians, and artisans. The town is home to numerous art galleries, antique shops, and charming cafes, offering a unique shopping and dining experience.

For those seeking a slower pace of life and a strong sense of community, Micanopy offers a range of real estate options. From historic homes with southern charm to modern houses nestled amidst nature, there is something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Whether you are drawn to its rich history, natural beauty, or close-knit community, Micanopy is a hidden gem that offers a truly unique living experience in the heart of Florida.

Newest Listings in Micanopy

$349,000
2 Beds 3 Baths GC543356 MLS
A magical 3-Acre Cabin Retreat Built in 2015. Welcome home to your own private cabin, thoughtfully constructed of cypress and pine, set on 3 sprawling acres with trails to wander. From the moment you step through the covered porch, this property feels like a storybook escape. It’s packed with the kind of quality and character you simply can't find in a production built home. Step inside, enter through the porch door into an open living area featuring an eat-in kitchen and a living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. Down the hall, a full bathroom with tub/shower serves guests, while a storage area houses the water heater and reverse osmosis system. Continue on to the spacious primary suite, complete with its own full bathroom and standing shower with trex flooring. From there, a screened hallway leads you out to a second covered porch overlooking the raised garden beds and fenced garden. (Your morning coffee spot, guaranteed). Down the opposite hall, a second bedroom offers a convenient half bath. Built to last, the Cabin is topped with a metal roof and every porch has been treated for lasting protection. The north side of the home offers covered storage complete with a builder's workbench, shelving, a stone-floor patio and 9' ceilings. A generous 10x14 side laundry room comes equipped with a built-in folding table. There's also a large shop with an 8' garage door for all your equipment and projects. This property was made for growing, gathering and self-sufficient living: Greenhouse (10x8x12): pressure-treated with 4x4 posts and a 2x4 frame, gravel floor, growing shelves, electricity, an exhaust fan and a vented top that opens and closes. 12 raised garden beds (4x4) with irrigation already in place. Garden Shed (16x12): pressure-treated 4x4 posts with a 2x4 frame. Cook’s Shed with storage (12x8). Wood storage (10x3) with metal frame. Hurricane plates throughout for added peace of mind. A full-property Generac generator means you're never without power. Location, Location, Location. Enjoy lower taxes and easy access to US-441 and I-75, with historic Micanopy and its charming antique shops and rich history 5 miles away. A 20-minute drive to Gainesville and 30 minutes to Ocala. Nature lovers will love being minutes from Orange Lake, the largest lake in North Central Florida and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, home to 8 scenic trails, over 300 bird species, and wild-roaming bison, horses, deer, and alligators. This isn't just a house, it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the magic for yourself.

5661 Nw 219th Street Road, Micanopy

$560,000
2 Beds 3 Baths TB8546490 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern comfort in this charming single-family home, ideally situated in a peaceful NW Florida town between Ocala and Gainesville. Set on an expansive, private lot surrounded by mature shade trees and majestic granddaddy oaks, this property offers a serene retreat with plenty of space for comfortable living, outdoor enjoyment, and equestrian pursuits. A private, tree-lined driveway leads to this inviting home, featuring a welcoming front porch, two-car garage, and Generac whole-home generator. The outdoor living space is truly exceptional, highlighted by a deep swimming pool with a dedicated pool bath—perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Inside, the home is bright and airy, with large windows providing abundant natural light throughout. The open-concept layout features a comfortable living room with fireplace, dining area, and beautifully updated kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Spacious bedrooms offer generous closet space, while the bathrooms showcase modern fixtures and finishes. A convenient utility room with washer and dryer hookups adds to the home's functionality. For those seeking an equestrian lifestyle, the property offers outstanding amenities, including a three-stall, center-aisle barn with tack and storage room. The stalls are clay-based, and the property is high and dry. A separate storage shed provides additional space for equipment, tools, or recreational items. With ample room for gardening, horses, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of nature, this property offers a rare opportunity to embrace a peaceful country lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences. From the mature oaks and private setting to the pool, barn, and comfortable home, this is a special property with plenty to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful country retreat your own!

6800 Nw Highway 320, Micanopy

$349,900
3 Beds 2 Baths GC543025 MLS
Located on 2 fenced acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath metal roof home offers a peaceful, partially wooded setting just minutes from the heart of Micanopy and conveniently close to Gainesville yet located on the Marion County (Ocala) side of the county line, this property could possibly offer the benefit of lower property taxes compared with neighboring counties. Inside, the home is full of character, featuring a spacious living room with a soaring ceiling and wonderful acoustics—perfect for musicians, artists, writers or anyone who appreciates an open, inviting peaceful space. Beautiful Heart Pine flooring adds warmth and a vintage charm. The custom-built kitchen features tile countertops, a gas range, abundant cabinetry, a new dishwasher, an under-counter reverse osmosis water system, and LVP flooring installed in 2024. An expansive sun-filled, natural lights family and dining room provides plenty of space for entertaining and opens directly onto a large deck overlooking towering sweet gum trees, creating a peaceful place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Additional features include an integrated generator for added peace of mind during power outages. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75 and US 441 and approximately minutes from Gainesville, you’ll enjoy the tranquility of country living without sacrificing convenience. Schedule your showing and come experience this welcoming charming property and see all it has to offer.

9350 Nw 230 Street, Micanopy

$440,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OM730573 MLS
Set on 10 fully fenced acres in Micanopy, this single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,359 heated sq ft surrounded by open lawn, mature trees and wooded acreage. Trails wind through the wooded portion of the property for walking, four-wheeling and dirt-bike riding, while wildlife is regularly observed throughout the acreage. A large natural depression behind the home provides an area suited to target shooting. Outdoor features include an RV electrical hookup, powered storage/workshop shed, small dog run, covered porch, generous open space for outdoor use, and a mix of cleared and wooded land. Inside, the open living and kitchen area features a vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, a breakfast bar/peninsula and tile flooring in the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen includes refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher, and the kitchen appliances, washer and dryer convey. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath configuration includes a permitted bedroom and bathroom addition completed in 2016. One bath features a tiled walk-in shower, while the other includes a tub/shower with tile surround. The HVAC system was replaced in 2016. Roof, well and septic were installed in 2006, and the property also has a water softener system. With partially fenced acreage, wooded trails, RV hookup, powered shed, target-shooting area and space for recreational use, the property combines a residence with substantial outdoor utility on 10 acres.

21497 Nw 75th Avenue, Micanopy

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