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Benjamin Subercaseaux, Sales Associate · Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage

$379,000

228 SE 66TH Street, Starke, FL 32091, Starke, FL 32091

Lake Bedford Shores

Price
$379,000
Beds / Baths
3 / 2
Living area
1,569 sqft
Year built
1971
Type
Residential
Lot
Garage
0
HOA
None
CDD
No
Flood zone
Unknown
County
Bradford
Days on market
228
Middle
Bradford
High school
Bradford

$242/sqft asking, vs a $178/sqft median across 122 closed sales in 32091 over the last 12 months — 35% above the area's closed prices. Condition and lot vary; that's what a showing is for.

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath all-brick lakefront home situated on 1.8 acres along Bedford Lake. Tucked away on a quiet street, this property offers breathtaking sunset views and a peaceful setting surrounded by shady oak trees, while still enjoying the benefits of a thoughtfully upgraded home. Recent improvements include a metal roof installed in 2022 and a new water heater in 2021, providing peace of mind for years to come. The home features a 2-car attached carport, plus an additional carport perfect for storing boats, RVs, or other toys. A 12x20 shed also conveys, offering plenty of extra storage. Step out back onto the spacious deck overlooking the lake, ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or hosting friends and family while taking in the serene waterfront views. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Gainesville and 45 minutes from Jacksonville, this lakefront retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and accessibility. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise.

What to check on this one

  • Verify flood zone designation and obtain elevation certificate for Bedford Lake waterfront property.
  • Confirm septic system service records and tank location; request recent inspection report.
  • Review well water quality history and any treatment systems in place.
  • Inspect plumbing for polybutylene or cast-iron (pre-1995/1975 builds); get licensed plumber assessment.
  • Obtain 4-point inspection and wind-mitigation report; verify insurer will cover 1971 home.
  • Confirm metal roof 2022 install documentation and remaining warranty coverage details.

Flagged from the listing itself — not an inspection, and no substitute for one. Bring these to the showing.

What this home really costs per month

Principal & interest$1,967/mo
Property tax (1.1% eff., Bradford Co.)$347/mo
Homeowners insurance (est.)$292/mo
All-in monthly (est.)$2,606/mo

Loan $303,200 at 6.75% · 30 yr

Not a loan quote. Rate, insurance, and tax are stated assumptions — a lender and an insurance agent give real numbers. Homestead exemption lowers taxes after you file.

Listing courtesy of CASTILLO REAL ESTATE JAX. Data via realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS), updated Jul 18, 2026, 1:00 AM.

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