17221 NE 71st Pl Hawthorne, FL 32640
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About 17221 NE 71st Pl
Nestled in the serene countryside of Orange Heights, built in 1941 and beautifully updated in 2023 this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rural charm. Situated on a peaceful .33-acre corner lot surrounded by lush foliage and mature trees, the property provides a private retreat just a short drive from local amenities. Step inside to an open-concept layout featuring a spacious kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and elegant butcher block countertops. The adjacent dining and living areas flow seamlessly for entertaining, and French doors off the dining room lead to a generous back deck—ideal for outdoor gatherings or quiet mornings. The primary suite serves as a tranquil haven with an en-suite bathroom that includes a stunning tiled shower and a convenient linen closet. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed second bathroom with a vanity. A spacious laundry room with a utility sink and extra cabinetry adds to the home’s functionality. Recent updates include new Luxury Vinyl plank in all the primary areas, a durable metal roof and Hot Water Heater installed in 2023 and a 10x20 shed for added storage or workspace and two gated entrances into the back yard for convenience. Experience the best of country living with modern upgrades in this delightful Hawthorne home—just 15 minutes from Gainesville Airport and Gainesville, and minutes to Historic Melrose. Buyer to verify all measurements and school zones.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Lighting
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $274,000
- Price/SqFt: $200
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,458
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: From the light in Melrose, head West on SR 26 toward Orange Heights. Turn right at Brown's Farm to stay on SR 26. Turn right on NE 172nd Terrace. Turn left on NE 71st Place to 17221 on the left.
- Year Built: 1941
- Living Area: 1,364 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
- MLS Number: GC529962
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
- Office Phone: (352) 375-1002
- Listing Agent: Chessie Flanders
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2023 | Home Sold | $255,000 |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Home Sold | $26,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $87,457 | $15,458 |
| 2022 | $78,604 | $266 |
| 2021 | $65,392 | $266 |
| 2019 | $50,695 | $1,295 |
| 2018 | $34,060 | $410 |
| 2017 | $33,360 | $408 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Melrose Elementary School
Public District PK-6
5.8 mi
•401 State Road 26
6
Keystone Heights Elementary School
Public District PK-6
7.4 mi
•335 SW Pecan St
3
Ochwilla Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.9 mi
•299 N State Road 21
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,349. The most common annual income of people living in Hawthorne, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Cracker Barrel
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Subaru
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 17221 NE 71st Pl
The listing price of 17221 NE 71st Pl property is $274,000.
The property 17221 NE 71st Pl is a house located in Hawthorne, Florida, 32640.
Active Listing: 17221 NE 71st Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 17221 NE 71st Pl are: Melrose Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keystone Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ochwilla Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Howard W. Bishop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Resilience Charter School Inc (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abraham Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Keystone Heights Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hawthorne Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eastside High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $15,458 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 17, 2023 for $255,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 17221 NE 71st Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 17221 NE 71st Pl is 1,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17221 NE 71st Pl is 1941.
This home is located at 17221 NE 71st Pl in Hawthorne, FL and zip code 32640 in the Orange Heights neighborhood. This 1,364 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $274,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Hawthorne, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Hawthorne, FL between February and March 2025 increased by 4.1%. Listings spent 155 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $292,900 during the same period.