Under contract-accepting backup offers. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION IS KEY! Welcome to the highly desirable Ashley Oaks community! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers 1,090 sq ft of comfortable living space on a spacious 0.36-acre lot—just 15 miles from Gainesville! Step outside to your fully fenced backyard that backs up to a peaceful wooded area owned by the City of Hawthorne—35+/- acres of natural privacy with no neighbors directly behind you. The property also borders the fire tower, offering an added sense of seclusion & security. Enjoy quiet evenings or morning coffee on the cozy 10x10 back porch. A 10x14 storage shed provides great space for hobbies, tools, or extra storage. Updates include a shingled roof (2020) and HVAC system (2014), plus fiber optic internet access for fast and reliable connectivity—ideal for remote work or streaming. Whether you're looking for your first home or your forever home, this property offers comfort, functionality, and long-term potential. Schedule your showing today