Brookside Homes for Sale

Brookside is a neighborhood of Lake City, Florida in Columbia County. The small neighborhood is located off NW Brookside Court and is accessed from Highway 90. Brookside is west of downtown Lake City and is included in the 32055-zip code. Lake City is the county seat of Columbia County in northern Florida and was first established in 1821. An agricultural area, the many things produced include cotton, corn, tobacco, peanuts, and melons. Timber is also abundant.

The Brookside community is near Lake Harris and all the attractions that go along with that. Located not quite three miles from Lake City, Lake Harris is a popular spot for fishing. It is stocked with a wide variety of species, include sunfish, bluegill, bream, crappie, and largemouth bass. A fishing license is required, and it is necessary to check with the local authorities to make sure the stream is open to the public when you want to visit. Other natural areas to take advantage of are Lake City Parks such as Falling Creek Falls and Osceola National Park. Alligator Lake Park is a lovely natural area with trails and walkways. A variety of recreation is available at the Southside Sports Complex. In addition to the complex, Youngs Park offers play areas for children as well as tennis courts. The Lake City area is not without historical offerings for both Brookside residents and visitors. The Lake City-Columbia County Historical Museum is located in a preserved home and offers Civil War artifacts and information. The museum is not large, but it is full of fascinating information for the history lover.

Brookside and the surrounding areas offer real estate that includes an abundance of trees. You will find many ranch style homes on large lots surrounded by mature trees. You will also find traditional two-story homes and some newer contemporary homes. Most homes have three to four bedrooms. There is also acreage available for those who wish to build. Students in Brookside are served by the Columbia County School District. The Lake City Medical Center is a short drive away. As a neighborhood of Lake City, residents have an abundance of amenities to enjoy. These all combine to make this a must consider destination for homebuyers searching in the Lake City area. If you would like more information on homes for sale in Brookside, Lake City, Florida, please contact us today and allow us to assist you.