398 S MARION AVENUE, Lake City, FL 32025

Step back in time without sacrificing modern convenience in this beautifully restored 1926 home in Lake City's sought-after Lake Isabella Historic District. Offering 2,079 heated square feet, this two-story home beautifully blends historic character with extensive modern updates.

An expansive covered front porch welcomes you inside, where 9+ foot ceilings, original glass doorknobs, hardwood floors, and classic architectural details preserve the home's timeless charm. Major improvements include a 2020 roof, updated plumbing and electrical, new fixtures and chandeliers, 5/8-inch drywall, spray foam attic insulation, and new wall insulation.

The kitchen is still a work in progress and features KitchenAid stainless-steel appliances and porcelain tile flooring, with matching tile in the laundry room and bathrooms. A standout feature is the detached two-story carriage house with two covered parking spaces and a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with its own screened porch-perfect for guests, multi-generational living, a home office, or potential rental income.

Located just blocks from downtown Lake City's shops, restaurants, parks, and community events, this unique property offers historic charm, modern comfort, and incredible versatility in one special home.