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$229,900

For Sale

A month ago

12 Lake Essay Dr, Panacea, FL

House

MLS® 397896

2 Bed

1 Bath

1148 sqft

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 1148 sqft
Garage 
Taxes 
Days Active 27
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1984
Avg. Price Per Sqft $200
MLS® Number 397896

Property Address: 12 Lake Essay Dr, Panacea, FL, 32346-2024

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Bring your boats and don’t miss the chance to own this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage, nestled in the heart of Panacea. This custom-built home offers a metal roof, two newly installed decks, new privacy fence, new water heater, and durable hurricane shutters. Set amidst a serene hardwood hammock at the edge of Lake Essay, the property is fenced, creating the perfect retreat for both you and your pets. The lush landscape features 30 mature specimen trees and abundant wildlife, providing an enchanting backdrop. Inside, the home boasts a vintage-inspired charm with modern updates, an open floor plan, and a fully furnished, cozy ambiance. Relax in the inviting outdoor space, where you can savor peaceful mornings on the deck, listening to the soothing sounds of nature. The built-in Weber kettle grill with counter space on the back deck ensures effortless grilling for outdoor dining. Located within the St. Marks Nature Preserve, this home offers a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to fishing, birdwatching, boating, kayaking, and miles of scenic nature trails. The property is spacious for parking boats, trailers, or RV's to meet your outdoor needs. For kayaking lovers, a launch site is only 5 min. away. Whether you’re looking for privacy, natural beauty, or proximity to the Gulf Coast, this property is ideally situated. The Panacea area was a renowned health resort enclave centered around mineral springs in the early 1900's and still enjoys quick access to pristine Gulf beaches, fresh seafood restaurants, marinas, the Gulf Coast Aquarium, a fishing pier, and miles of picturesque walking and biking trails. This charming cottage is perfect for retirees seeking a peaceful sanctuary, snowbirds looking for a seasonal retreat, or even as a rental property to generate income. It delivers the ideal combination of tranquility and convenience, offering the best of laid-back Florida living. Situated along the Great Florida Birding Trail, many species of birds can be viewed right from this private oasis.
MLS® Number397896
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
Garage
Approx. Age1984
Basement
DrivewayDriveway
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

Bedroom 1:Not available
Dining Room:Not available
Family Room:Not available
Living Room:Not available
Bedroom 2:Not available
Kitchen:Not available

Price History

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For Sale

Mar 28, 2026List Date
$229,900List Price
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12 Lake Essay Dr, Panacea, FL

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