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161 Piper Dr, Hawthorne, FL 32640

$380,000
5 acres
Active
ago
Est $2,061/mo

HANGAR & 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom On a Private Runway 5 ACRES OF PRISTINE WOODLAND IN MELROSE LANDINGS This is your chance to own a rare gem in the aviation world--a private hangar home in the beautiful, serene Melrose Landing Airpark. Nestled high on a wooded hill among longleaf pines and hardwood oaks, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home with a massive 2,132 sq ft hangar offers more than just aviation access--it's a lifestyle destination. Whether you're a pilot or simply love the thrill of watching planes take off and land, you'll enjoy front-row access to the magic of private flight. The attached hangar is versatile enough for a variety of uses--from aircraft storage to classic car collections, RVs, boats, motorcycles, or an oversized garage or workshop. It includes a large workbench, built-in office space, water access, and ample electrical outlets for tools and charging stations. The hangar is ready for multiple uses with a large workbench, built-in office space, water, and plenty of electrical outlets for tools, charging stations, or equipment. Melrose Landing Airpark features: Newly resurfaced runway (4,600' x 150') Approximately 3,400' asphalt and 1,200' turf Runway lights from dusk to dawn Well-maintained taxiways and roads Community center Inside the home, you'll find thoughtful details and practical upgrades including central A/C, wood-laminate flooring, wooden insulated windows, an open floor plan with an eat-in bar, recessed lighting, a walk-in closet, and a security system. Step outside to enjoy a rustic outdoor shower block with a toilet, sink, and shower--perfect after a long flight or day in the shop. The Melrose Landing Airpark community boasts a newly resurfaced runway (4600 ft x 150 ft) with 3400 ft of asphalt and 1200 ft of turf, ideal for a variety of aircraft. The runway is lit from dusk to dawn, and the well-maintained taxiways and roads offer ease of access for your comings and goings. A community center adds to the welcoming, close-knit vibe of the neighborhood. Located just a short drive from Gainesville and Palatka, and minutes from the friendly small towns of Melrose and Hawthorne, this property blends peaceful country living with quick access to dining, shopping, farmers markets, live music, and public lakes for all kinds of boating and recreation. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend aviation getaway, or a flexible workshop-home combo, this property is a rare find in a one-of-a-kind community. Don't miss your chance to live where the runway is your driveway.

1,479
Sq feet
1
Bed
2
Full baths
1995
Built

Location

Street address
161 Piper Dr
Elevation
136 feet
Coordinates
29.6688, -81.9521

Directions

From light in Melrose drive South on Sr 21 to Left on Baden Powell Rd to straight onto Melrose Landing Blvd to Left on Melrose Landing Dr to Right on Piper to Right at sign.

Property details

Acreage
5 acres
MLS #
DBAAR 1223304
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$1,187

Expenses

Home Owner Assessments Fee
$1,200 annually

Parcels

  • 36-09-23-5740-0160-0450

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

Features
Agricultural, Airport Community, Many Trees, Wooded

Exterior

Parking
RV

Structure

Stories
1
Water
Private, Well
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air

Interior

Room Count
2
Rooms
Bathroom x 2, Bedroom
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
PowerGridAvailable

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Feb 22, 2026New listing$380,000DBAAR
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This 5-acre property is located at 161 Piper Dr in Hawthorne, FL 32640. The property is available for sale for $380,000. It has a 1,479 sq ft 1 bedroom, 2 bath house built in 1995.

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