Nestled on a picturesque 1.02 acre lot in the desirable Lake Shore Gardens, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Situated on a spacious corner lot in a homes only neighborhood, this property provides a serene retreat while still being easily accessible to Gainesville, Ocala, and Palatka. Step inside to discover an inviting split floor plan that ensures privacy, enhanced by vaulted ceilings and freshly painted interiors. The heart of the home is the cozy living area, where a warm fireplace creates the perfect ambiance for relaxation. The space seamlessly flows into a sunlit breakfast nook and a well appointed kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances. For more formal occasions, a dedicated dining room provides the ideal setting for gatherings. The spacious primary suite offers an oversized walk in closet, a luxurious walk in shower, and direct access to the utility room for added convenience. Outdoor living is a delight with a screened front porch overlooking a circular driveway, a fenced backyard with an open patio, and an above ground pool nestled amidst a wooded backdropperfect for enjoying Floridas beautiful weather. Additional amenities include a low maintenance metal roof, durable vinyl siding, a 2 car garage, a 2 car carport, and a paved RV hookup. This home is a must see for those seeking space, tranquility, and modern conveniences in one of Hawthornes most sought after communities!