1069 SE Suwannee Trail

$585,000
Price
4
Beds
1,168 Sq. Ft.
$501 / Sq. Ft.
1,168
Sq. Ft.
$501
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Suwannee river retreat--your private riverside getaway! Welcome to your dream retreat on the high bluffs of the Suwannee River in the serene Hatchbend area! This delightful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is nestled on a generous 1-acre lot, offering peace, privacy, and panoramic river views. Less than 2 miles from the Santa Fe River and just a short drive to the crystal-clear Ichetucknee River, this location is perfect for paddling, snorkeling, and embracing the natural beauty North Florida is known for....Suwannee river retreat--your private riverside getaway! Welcome to your dream retreat on the high bluffs of the Suwannee River in the serene Hatchbend area! This delightful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is nestled on a generous 1-acre lot, offering peace, privacy, and panoramic river views. Less than 2 miles from the Santa Fe River and just a short drive to the crystal-clear Ichetucknee River, this location is perfect for paddling, snorkeling, and embracing the natural beauty North Florida is known for. Inside, the home showcases charming rustic décor and a flexible layout. The main level features two cozy bedrooms and a shared bath, along with a fireplace—perfect for gathering on cool evenings. A private suite with its own entrance includes a spacious bedroom, a walk-in closet, and a large picture window overlooking the river, so you can wake up every morning to breathtaking views. On the lower level, you’ll find an additional bedroom and full bath, offering privacy and comfort for guests or extended family. There's also a large enclosed bonus room that can easily be transformed into extra living space, a game room, or the ultimate party room. Outdoor living shines with this property. Enjoy lazy afternoons on the porch swing, cook up a feast in the fully equipped outdoor kitchen and living area, then wind down around the firepit under the stars. A 42-foot aluminum ramp leads to a large floating dock with two jet ski docks, making river access easy and fun. Storage is abundant, with a 30’ x 40’ enclosed garage featuring three roll-up doors—ideal for housing all your toys and tools. There’s also additional covered parking for an RV or boat. The home is wired for a generator and includes an RV hookup. Located just a few miles from the quaint town of Branford, with a population under 800, this peaceful retreat offers small-town charm with big outdoor adventure. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a vacation getaway, or a riverfront investment, this Suwannee River gem is a rare find. Tremendous potential for Air BNB! Schedule your private showing today!
  1. Listed by Gwen Smith • Brokerage DRE #2029294 • UNITED COUNTRY SMITH & ASSOCIATES - NEWBERRY
    P: (352)-598-1136 C: (352)-598-1136 gwen@ucsmith.com

Property Details for 1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail

Subdivision Name
DEVILS ELBOW UNIT 1
Township
07
Carport Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
3
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
River
Furnished
Negotiable
LISTING UPDATED: 10/04/2025 07:00 AM

Property Details for 1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail

StatusActive
MLS #GC534483
Days on Market43
Taxes$3,272 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1989
Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,223 SF
CountyLafayette County

Location

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Building Information for 1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail

Stories-Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,223 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,163 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,891

Property Taxes

$273

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 1480.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From Branford, travel south onto US 129 N/27 N for 1.4 miles. Turn left onto SR 349 S for 4.5 miles. Turn left onto SE CR 480 for 1.2 miles. Turn right onto SE Cephas Liston Rd. Keep left to continue onto CR 480. Turn left onto CR 500. Turn right onto State Hwy 138 for 1 mile. Turn left onto Hwy 138A/SE Riverside E Drive for 1 mile.Turn right onto SE Riverside W Dr/SE Suwannee Trail for 1 mile. Property will be on your left. Look for signs for United Country Smith & Associates.
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1069
  • Street Direction Prefix: SE
  • Street Name: SUWANNEE
  • Street Suffix: TRAIL
  • State: FL
  • City: BRANFORD
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: NA
  • Tax Book Number: A/52
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 3, Devils Elbow Unit One, as more particularly described in that certain plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book A, Page 52, of the Public Records of Lafeyette County, Florida.
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 1107140053001000030
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access: River
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: SUWANNEE RIVER
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RESI
  • Living Area: 1168
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1989
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 14
  • Public Survey Section: 11
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Floating Dock
  • Dock Dimensions: 12 X 16
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Stilt/On Piling
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 4.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC534483

$585,000
Apr 9, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #669376385

$240,000

+1.1% / yr

Aug 31, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #431489331

$205,000
May 11, 2005

Expired

NEFMLS #227750

$259,900
Apr 11, 2005

Expired

NEFMLS #219125

$260,000
Jan 11, 2005

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #227750

$259,900
Oct 13, 2004

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #219125

$260,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC534483

$585,000
04/09/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #669376385

$240,000

+1.1% / yr

08/31/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #431489331

$205,000
05/11/2005

Expired

NEFMLS #227750

$259,900
04/11/2005

Expired

NEFMLS #219125

$260,000
01/11/2005

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #227750

$259,900
10/13/2004

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #219125

$260,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$3,583 ($299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,216 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,216 SqFtStories1Lot Size49,223 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated1992CountyLAFAYETTEAPN1107140053001000030Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail

This home is within Lafayette.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - K to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lafayette Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lafayette High School
Public6 to 12

Lafayette Virtual Instruction Program
PublicK to 12

Lafayette Virtual Franchise
Public6 to 12

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1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail is a single family home for sale in Branford, FL 32008. This property was listed for sale on October 3, 2025 by UNITED COUNTRY SMITH & ASSOCIATES - NEWBERRY, it's currently listed at $585,000. It has been on the market for a total of 43 days and was last sold on April 9, 2020. This listing's school district is Lafayette. Nearby schools include Lafayette Elementary School, Lafayette High School and Lafayette Virtual Instruction Program. 1069 Southeast Suwannee Trail is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,168 sqft single family home built in 1989.

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