359 NW Desoto St, Lake City, FL, 32055
About This Home
Step into the charm and character of a true Historic Florida brick home, thoughtfully restored to reflect its original grandeur while offering modern versatility and income potential. This one-of-a-kind property is a rare opportunity, perfectly suited for those seeking a live/work lifestyle with Residential Office zoning. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by soaring 12-foot coffered ceilings, rich architectural detail, and a sense of timeless elegance that has been carefully preserved throughout. The décor, the elegance, and the charm are truly unmatched. The home features multiple spacious offices or bedrooms, along with well-appointed baths, allowing for flexible use to fit your needs. A generously sized kitchen space is already fully plumbed and ready for a complete build-out. Enjoy the appeal of two expansive porches, ideal for morning coffee or welcoming clients in a relaxed, inviting setting. With the flexibility to lease out the office space or utilize it for your own business, this property offers a unique ability to generate income while maintaining a professional presence on-site. Beyond the main residence, the property truly sets itself apart with its income-producing potential, offering: Two 1-bedroom studio apartments and One detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Each space has been thoughtfully incorporated to complement the estate while providing additional revenue streams or private accommodations.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar Post Pier,Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Electric Range,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: Common Area,Other
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 2
Features
- Fireplace,Ceiling Fan(s),High Speed Internet,Laminate Counters,Wood Counters
- Window features: Wood Frames,Blinds
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,211
- Total interior livable area: 4,211 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Modifications
Details
- Parcel number: 00000012247000
- Zoning: RSF-3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch,Covered,Patio,Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Termite Control,Rain Gutters Whole Roof
Lot
- Lot size: 0.57 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: .566 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: 3+ Car,Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Lightning
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Columbia County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,534 | $42,408 |
| Home Insurance * | $505 | $6,060 |
| Property Taxes | $1,091 | $13,092 |
| Electricity | $423 | $5,085 |
| Total | $5,553 | $66,636 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | Price change | $699,000 |
| 2026-06-02 | Price change | $725,000 |
| 2026-04-29 | Listed for sale | $750,000 |
| 2024-12-20 | Sold | $354,000 |
| 2024-10-07 | Contingent | $389,000 |
| 2024-06-13 | Price change | $389,000 |
| 2024-01-15 | Listed for sale | $450,000 |
| 2002-07-22 | Sold | $225,000 |
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