976 SW HAMLET CIRCLE UNIT E, LAKE CITY, FL, 32024
Active0 days on marketListed Aug 11, 2026MLS #GC542580
About this home
976 SW HAMLET CIRCLE UNIT E
Escape the hustle and enjoy the tranquility of country living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, two-story rental located on a working ranch in Lake City. Fully updated throughout, this unique home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and peaceful country living. The spacious main-level bedroom features its own private bathroom, providing a comfortable retreat with added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, including one with custom built-ins that create the perfect space for a home office or study area. Step outside onto the private balcony and take in the peaceful surroundings. The home also features a convenient half bath, plenty of living space, and thoughtful storage throughout. The interior has been fully updated, offering a fresh and inviting feel while maintaining the charm of its country setting. Outside, enjoy scenic walking trails, a peaceful pond, and picturesque pastures where horses, cows, and donkeys roam. Lawn care is included, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the beautiful surroundings and less time on maintenance. Despite the peaceful ranch setting, you're still just a short drive from shopping, dining, entertainment, UF Health, and everyday conveniences in both Lake City and Gainesville. Come experience the charm, privacy, and comfort of ranch living in this truly unique rental. This home is a MUST-see!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
3,927
Sqft
8.66 ac
Lot size
1990
Year built
Two
Levels
$1
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$177 /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
$177/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Lake City
Get to know Lake City. See the full Lake City guide →
LAKE CITY 32024 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
20,644
Median age
44.2
Median income
$62,066
Median home value
$201,700
Avg household
2.6
Households w/ children
2,304
For the school run
Columbia County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Lake City market
$325K → $262K
Lake City median sold, yr/yr
95.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Lake City, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 99% below the LAKE CITY 32024 median. See the full Lake City market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
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
Donna Layton
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 976 SW HAMLET CIRCLE UNIT E — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 976 SW HAMLET CIRCLE UNIT E — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
976 SW HAMLET CIRCLE UNIT E FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 976 SW HAMLET CIRCLE UNIT E?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $177/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes 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.
Are pets allowed at 976 SW HAMLET CIRCLE UNIT E?+
The listing reports pets: Pet Deposit, 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 Lake City?+
At $2,300, this home is listed about 99% below the Lake City median of $399,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 976 SW HAMLET CIRCLE UNIT E?+
Westside Elementary School (elementary), Columbia High School (high) — Columbia County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the LAKE CITY 32024 market on paper
$2,300 is 99% below the LAKE CITY 32024 median of $393,150, and at $1/sqft it sits under the Lake City average of $212.
02Fresh on the market
Listed today in a Lake City market that averages 55 — if it fits, move quickly.
03Strong assigned schools
Westside Elementary School, Columbia High School — Westside Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Listing courtesy of BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC · Jeena Aaron. MLS #GC542580.
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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