$799,000
OPEN TUE 4PM - 5:30PM

259 SW Benz Way Lake City, FL 32024

Estimated payment $4,439/month

Total Views 900
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,300 Sq Ft
$186 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Screened Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Great Room
  • RV Carport
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

Nestled in the heart of beautiful Columbia County, this stunning property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and natural beauty. Just minutes from the crystal-clear Ichetucknee Springs, an A-rated charter school, shopping, and restaurants, you’ll enjoy both convenience and serenity. Set on a spacious, fully fenced corner lot with an electric gate, this home was designed for both relaxation and functionality. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, a mother-in-law suite, and two kitchenettes, it provides plenty of room for family, guests, or multigenerational living. Outdoors, you’ll find endless opportunities to unwind or entertain. Take a dip in the huge Olympic-size screened-in pool, enjoy coffee on the expansive front porch, or relax on the side and back porches while watching the breathtaking sunsets and local wildlife beneath the shade of majestic oak trees. The property also includes a carport and garage, plus an RV hookup and a pool house with a shower for added convenience. Inside, the home features upgraded appliances, modern bathrooms, and new flooring throughout. Elegant touches like the beautiful wood-burning fireplace, custom ceiling designs, and sophisticated wall décor make every space feel warm and inviting. Come experience the perfect mix of style, tranquility, and functionality — this private country retreat truly has it all!

Listing Agent

Arri Simque

KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS Brokerage Phone: 352-240-0600 License #3592516 Listed on: 10/21/2025

KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,086

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 1.68 Acre Lot
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • RV Carport

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Blinds
  • French Doors
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Convection Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Diving Board
  • Pool Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Schools

  • Columbia City Elementary School
  • Fort White High Middle School
  • Fort White High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Softener

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Southwood Acres Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,086

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4300
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.68
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Building Area Total: 4300
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 73181
  • Status: Active
  • Street Direction: SW
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 185.81
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteDescription: 1 Bathroom,1 Bedroom,Kitchenette
  • Attribution Contact: 352-240-0600
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Living Area Meters: 399.48

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Pool Features: Diving Board, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), French Doors, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12023C0383D

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: RV Carport

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Security: Security Gate
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Columbia City Elementary School-CO
  • High School: Fort White High School-CO
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fort White High School-CO

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RESI
  • Parcel Number: 36-4S-16-03353-000
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3086
  • Tax Block: B
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Lot: 6

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,004 $238,873 -- --
2023 $3,004 $225,380 $0 $0
2022 $2,919 $218,816 $0 $0
2021 $2,850 $212,443 $0 $0
2020 $2,670 $209,510 $0 $0
2019 $2,397 $167,450 $0 $0
2018 $2,125 $148,017 $0 $0
2017 $2,658 $140,795 $19,685 $121,110
2016 $2,632 $139,795 $19,685 $120,110
2015 $2,632 $136,792 $0 $0
2014 $2,594 $134,219 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/21/2025 10/21/25 For Sale $799,000 +370.0% $186 / Sq Ft
12/16/2016 12/16/16 Sold $170,000 0.0% $72 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/16/2016 11/16/16 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2016 09/19/16 For Sale $170,000 -- $72 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lake City Title
Warranty Deed $170,000 Frontier Title Group Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $153,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: GC534832

Stellar MLS

APN: 36-4S-16-03353-000