Old Florida setting with mature live oaks, magnolia and more. Your own private nature preserve with deer, turkey, otters and more. Great fishing, tubing and kayaking. You will surely enjoy the quiet setting and neighborhood. A springs feeds a small creek as it flows through the north of the land along the border. The 500' board walk invites you to enjoy beautiful sunsets and moonlit nights as the pictures reflect. Star Lake is just 20 minutes from Gainesville. It is a 234 acre spring-fed lake in rural Putnam County. The spring is stable so not affected by droughts. Star Lake has no public access the private lake has significant shoreline. Access to the private boat ramp by joining the lake association ($40.00/year). Enjoy Hawthorne and its small town charm. It has restaurants, bike trail and various accommodations. Easy day trip to Ocala National Forest with four major springs in the forest...Alexander, Juniper, Silver Glen and Salt Springs known as the jewels of Ocala. Open Builder.