Forest Cove

Welcome Home to Forest Cove

Forest Cove is a new home community with the best price for up to a 1-acre homesite and the most square footage available in Lake City (greater Alachua area).

Living here, you’ll love your new cul-de-sac neighborhood, featuring a spacious homesite. If you are looking for more space between your neighbors than what you can find in Alachua, Gainesville and Jacksonville, then Forest Cove checks all the boxes. 

Forest Cove has a host of features for you and your family to enjoy, including:

• Spacious, 1-acre homesites
• No back-to-back neighbors
• Cul-de-sac streets
• Only 14 homes in the community
• Access Alachua, Gainesville & Jacksonville in under 1 hour

Home Designs in Forest Cove

Home Designs in Forest Cove boast up to 3,282 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage or workshop. Your new home will have an open-concept floor plan and up to 10-foot ceilings on the first floor. Turn the built-in flex space into a playroom for the kids or add a home office for you. Reach out to learn more about our home designs today.

Personalize your floor plan to suit the needs of your family:

• Smart Home Package (one app to power your home)
• Granite kitchen countertops and bathrooms
• Tile flooring
• Stainless steel appliances
• Landscaping, Irrigation, and Water Softener Loop
  

Learn More About Living in Lake City

When you live in Forest Cove you can easily run errands with Walmart, Publix, Home Depot, and Ace Hardware all within 13 minutes. If you’re seeking retail therapy, check out Lake City Mall or shopping on Marion Street.

You’ll have peace of mind knowing you have your choice in health care with Florida Lake City Hospital, Lake City Medical Center, Shands at Lake City (UF Health Family Medicine) and VA Medical Center available.

On your way home from work in Jacksonville or Gainesville – swing by Zebos Crab Shack, Shirley’s, The Collective Food Yard & Garden, Captain Crab, Cedar River Seafood, or any one of the many restaurants. With many options close to home, you’re sure to find a favorite!

There is a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities nearby including Ginnie Springs, Falling Creek Falls, Troy Springs State Park, Butterfly Rainforest and Florida Museum of Natural History, or Olustee Beach.

At Forest Cove, you will be less than 5 miles to I-10 and I-75, connecting you to Alachua, Gainesville and Jacksonville. Nearby, you’ll also find Florida Gateway College, HAECO, Columbia County School System, and more. The Lake City Gateway Airport is just over 15 miles from your new home.

You can have a beautiful new home on a homesite up to 1 acre with no backyard neighbors and be in Alachua in 30 minutes when you choose Forest Cove.

• Grocery, restaurants & retail - 10 to 15 miles
• Lake City Mall - 11 miles
• Shopping on Marion Street - 13 miles
• Lake City Gateway Airport - 16 miles
• Falling Creek Falls - 18.5 miles
• Ginnie Springs - 24 miles
• Olustee Beach - 26 miles
• Gainesville - 52 miles
• Jacksonville - 67 miles

Welcome home to Forest Cove! Meet with our team to learn more and schedule a tour.