143 QUAIL WAY, HAWTHORNE, FL, 32640
Active145 days on marketListed Mar 10, 2026MLS #GC538323
About this home
143 QUAIL WAY
Beautiful 5.02-acre AG-zoned lot available to build your dream home and create your own private oasis. An additional 5-acre contiguous lot is also available for purchase separately, giving buyers the opportunity to own over 10 acres for even more space, privacy, and flexibility. Located in Cue Lake Hills, this high and dry property offers plenty of room for a custom home or manufactured home along with a garage, pole barn, workshop, or other storage. Bring your animals and enjoy country living with space for horseback riding, camping, and watching local wildlife right in your backyard. This peaceful and secluded setting is just minutes from historic Melrose, Florida, a charming one-stoplight town with quaint shops, a farmers market, museums, live music, banks, and restaurants. The property is also a convenient commute to Gainesville, Ocala, Palatka, and St. Augustine, and is close to Lake Santa Fe, the area’s largest and most prestigious lake, known for fishing, swimming, boating, and water skiing. Enjoy quiet country living surrounded by nature and clean air while still being close to nearby towns and amenities. Drive-bys welcome—schedule your tour today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5.02 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$742 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$742/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Hawthorne
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HAWTHORNE 32640 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
10,780
Median age
46.2
Median income
$58,727
Median home value
$153,600
Avg household
2.51
Households w/ children
1,120
For the school run
Putnam County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Hawthorne market
$225K → $365K
Hawthorne median sold, yr/yr
95.3%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Hawthorne, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 6% below the HAWTHORNE 32640 median. See the full Hawthorne market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 143 QUAIL WAY
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$159,000
255 MELROSE LANDING BOULEVARD
2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · $166/sqft · 2 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$223,000
276 MELROSE LANDING BOULEVARD
2 bd · 2 ba · 969 sqft · $230/sqft · 164 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$220,000
276 MELROSE LANDING BOULEVARD
2 bd · 2 ba · 969 sqft · $227/sqft · 457 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Steeve Cadeau
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 143 QUAIL WAY — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 143 QUAIL WAY — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
143 QUAIL WAY FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 143 QUAIL WAY?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $742/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $4/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 143 QUAIL WAY?+
The association fee works out to $4 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 143 QUAIL WAY?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $864. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 143 QUAIL WAY?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Hawthorne?+
At $79,900, this home is listed about 70% below the Hawthorne median of $263,450. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 143 QUAIL WAY?+
Ochwilla Elementary School (elementary), Interlachen Junior-Senior High School (high) — Putnam County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 LAKESIDE REALTY · Trey Fields, III. MLS #GC538323.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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