West Lake Forest Real Estate

West Lake Forest Real Estate

Welcome to West Lake Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the charming city of Hawthorne, Florida. This picturesque subdivision is a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, offering residents a serene escape while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant culture of nearby Gainesville.

West Lake Forest is characterized by its lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal haven for those seeking peace and relaxation. The community is designed to foster a close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and families thrive. With an array of spacious homes, many featuring stunning lake views, West Lake Forest is perfect for anyone from first-time homebuyers to those looking to downsize.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love here. The subdivision is surrounded by beautiful lakes, parks, and nature trails, providing ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The nearby Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is a must-visit for nature lovers, offering a chance to explore diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery.

Conveniently located, West Lake Forest provides easy access to essential amenities, including grocery stores, schools, and healthcare facilities. Plus, the close proximity to major highways makes commuting to Gainesville and beyond a breeze.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly community, West Lake Forest in Hawthorne, FL, offers a lifestyle that perfectly balances tranquility and convenience. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in West Lake Forest

146-148 Hartford Street, Hawthorne
$12,900
A12060464 MLS
Three side-by-side platted lots sold as one 120 x 130 ft corner parcel at N Carolina Ave & Hartford St, in the West Lake Forest subdivision. High and dry at ~47 ft elevation, Flood Zone X. Four newly built homes sit directly across the street —builders are already active on this block.

146-148 Hartford Street, Hawthorne
146-148 Hartford Street, Hawthorne
$12,900
A12060454 MLS
Three side-by-side platted lots sold as one 120 x 130 ft corner parcel at N Carolina Ave & Hartford St, in the West Lake Forest subdivision. High and dry at ~47 ft elevation, Flood Zone X. Four newly built homes sit directly across the street — builders are already active on this block.

146-148 Hartford Street, Hawthorne
146 148 Hartford Street, Hawthorne
$12,900
A12060247 MLS ⋅ West Lake Forest BLDG.
Three side-by-side platted lots sold as one 120 x 130 ft corner parcel at N Carolina Ave & Hartford St, in the West Lake Forest subdivision. High and dry at ~47 ft elevation, Flood Zone X. Four newly built homes sit directly across the street — builders are already active on this block.S T R E E T A D D R E S S P A R C E L I D S ( 3 L O T S )? 146-148 Hartford St, Interlache

146 148 Hartford Street, Hawthorne
135 Hartford Street, Hawthorne
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC535185 MLS
Discover the Buttonwood, a stunning open-concept 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that blends modern style with everyday comfort. MOVE IN READY NEW CONSTRUCTION. Enjoy small-town charm with easy access to all that North Central Florida has to offer! Kitchen Highlights: • Quartz countertops • Stainless steel appliance package • Shaker-style wood cabinetry • Open layout overlooking both the living and dining areas • Sliding glass door leading to the patio and backyard Owner’s Suite: Your private retreat features dual vanities, a beautifully tiled shower with glass doors, and a spacious walk-in closet. Guest Bedrooms & Bath: Guest rooms offer volume ceilings and generous closet space, perfect for family or visitors. The second bath includes a standard tiled tub or optional shower. Exterior & Energy Features: • Metal roof and stacked stone accents • Full yard landscaping with irrigation and private well • Tankless water heater and upgraded lighting package • Energy-efficient construction for lasting comfort and savings • Separate laundry room Location: The West Lake Community is ideally located just: • 25 miles from Downtown Gainesville & Gainesville Regional Airport • 50 miles from the Beaches and Historic St. Augustine • 10 minutes to Hawthorne and Interlachen

135 Hartford Street, Hawthorne
Missouri Avenue, Hawthorne
$9,000
O6277225 MLS
Nice corner lot located at the intersection of Missouri St and Baltimore Ave in Hawthorne. This 0.35-acre vacant residential parcel (15,246 sq ft) is situated in the West Lake Forest subdivision and offers paved road access in an established area with nearby homes. Conveniently located with easy access to local amenities, schools, and major roads. Zoned for residential use—bring your plans and build your future home or hold as an investment. All information is deemed reliable but should be independently verified.

Missouri Avenue, Hawthorne
156 Missouri Avenue, Hawthorne
$10,000
OM629906 MLS
EXCELLENT HOME SITE. GREAT FOR FIRST TIME HOME BUYER OR BUILDER. SHORT RIDE TO CENTER OF TOWN FOR ALL SHOPPING AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS. GROWING COMMUNITY AREA. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE. 30% down, 30yr amortization, 8% interest, 5yr balloon payment.

156 Missouri Avenue, Hawthorne
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