161 SHORT Trail
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
MLS# 2157697
Status:
Active Under Contract5 beds | 3 baths
Property Description**BUYER INCENTIVE! Seller is offering up to $7,500 toward Buyer's allowable closing costs and/or prepaid expenses with an acceptable offer. Ask your lender how these funds may help reduce your cash needed at closing.** Welcome to the ultimate rustic-luxury sanctuary--where true country homesteading meets modern convenience!Nestled on a completely private, fully fenced one-acre lot, this enchanting farmhouse offers an extraordinary lifestyle surrounded by tranquility, all while sitting just steps away from everyday modern amenities. From the moment you arrive, the magnificent double-decker front porch under a timeless metal roof sets a tone of classic southern charm. Step inside to discover a warm, open-concept lower level featuring stunning wood floors, character-filled details at every turn, and a cozy gas fireplace that serves as the heart of the home.
Current Price: $592,500
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Status: Active Under Contract
List Price: $592,500
Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-30
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total: 3
Living Area: 2296
Living Area Source: Public Records
Year Built: 2000
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Homestead YN: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 1.02
Association YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Pool Private YN: Yes
Water Body Access YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 2
Senior Community YN: No
Directions: Henley Road. (R) on Branscomb Rd. (L) Simmons Tr. (R) on Short Tr. Home on (R)
Public Remarks: **BUYER INCENTIVE! Seller is offering up to $7,500 toward Buyer's allowable closing costs and/or prepaid expenses with an acceptable offer. Ask your lender how these funds may help reduce your cash needed at closing.** Welcome to the ultimate rustic-luxury sanctuary--where true country homesteading meets modern convenience!Nestled on a completely private, fully fenced one-acre lot, this enchanting farmhouse offers an extraordinary lifestyle surrounded by tranquility, all while sitting just steps away from everyday modern amenities. From the moment you arrive, the magnificent double-decker front porch under a timeless metal roof sets a tone of classic southern charm. Step inside to discover a warm, open-concept lower level featuring stunning wood floors, character-filled details at every turn, and a cozy gas fireplace that serves as the heart of the home.
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-08-29T10:39:21Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-08-26T17:51:54Z
Contingency: Active Under Contract
Contingent Date: 2026-08-29
Street Number: 161
Street Name: SHORT
Street Suffix: Trail
County: Clay
State: FL
Postal Code: 32043
MLS Area Major: 163-Lake Asbury Area
Subdivision Name: Lake Asbury
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Water Heater; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Open Floorplan
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Water Connected
Heating: Central; Electric
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Barn(s); Shed(s); Other
Exterior Features: Balcony; Fire Pit; Other
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Porch; Screened
Pool Features: Above Ground
Parking Features: Garage; Garage Door Opener
Lot Features: Agricultural; Cleared
Current Use: Agricultural; Residential; Single Family
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA Loan; VA Loan
Contingency Reason: Appraisal; Financing
The chef's kitchen seamlessly integrates with the living space, boasting sleek stainless steel appliances and gorgeous granite counter tops. Upstairs, the thoughtfully designed layout offers complete privacy, housing spacious bedrooms--including a truly huge bonus room/bedroom--providing five total bedrooms and three bathrooms with endless flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office.
Step outside into your private backyard paradise built for both relaxation and recreation. Whether you're unwinding under the gazebo, lounging on the extended covered lanai, or hosting summer gatherings around the sparkling above-ground pool and sun deck, this property delivers room to roam like no other. For dog lovers, this property offers an already fenced in dog run and fully fenced yard!! For those dreaming of a self-sustaining lifestyle, the fully equipped barn (with two working stalls and a huge storage area), ready-to-use chicken coop, and expansive fenced grounds offer the perfect setup for a thriving homestead. Best of all? You can play to your heart's content on your very own private pickleball court right in your back yard! If Basketball is your game, no worries there! The court also offers basketball!! Unmatched in character, privacy, and fun, this dream retreat is truly a rare find that has it all.
Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY
Last Updated: August - 29 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.