Rose Creek Homes for Sale

Rose Creek is a subdivision of Lake City, Florida. This community sits in a country like atmosphere that is a well-known attribute of Lake City, also known as "The Gateway To Florida." With a population of nearly 12,000 people, Lake City is also the seat of Columbia County. The history of the Rose Creek area began hundreds if not thousands of years before Spanish explorers came here in search of gold. The Seminole Natives established a settlement they called Alligator Village (Alpata Telophka) at a time unknown to historians. What is known is that Hernando de Soto and his group arrived in Tampa Bay in 1539, at which time they came in contact with the Utina and Seminole. A little over one hundred years later in the 17th century, Spanish missionaries established Santa Cruz de Tarihica near present-day Lake City. When the United States took control of the Florida territory in 1821, the Seminole still lived in the Alligator Village settlement. The Treaty of Moultrie Creek in 1823 required the residents of Alligator Village to relocate to a Seminole reservation located on the banks of Peace Creek.

Rose Creek in Lake City, Florida, boasts subtropical weather nearly year-round, so you can enjoy warm-weather activities outdoors anytime you want. With thousands of acres of natural green space surrounding the Rose Creek community, residents living in Lake City do numerous activities that include hiking, horseback riding, cycling, fishing, camping, swimming, boating, diving, and so much more. A perfect example is Alligator Lake Park located at 420 Southeast Alligator Glen right here in Lake City. The 1,000-acre recreation area has a playground, canoe launch, and walking trails, plus picnic shelters and fishing. Then you have Big Shoals State Park with a visitors center located at 11330 SE Co Road 135 in White Springs, featuring Limestone bluffs and the most prominent whitewater rapids in all of Florida. In addition to that, the park offers visitors 28 miles of nature and hiking trails, as well as freshwater fishing. Additionally, for your shopping and dining needs, there is the Lake City Mall located at 2469 West US Highway 90. The mall features JCPenney, TJ Maxx, Michaels, Buffalo Wild Wings, Starbucks, and Buffalo Wild Wings.

Real estate at Rose Creek in Lake City, Florida, features single-family home plans that include Ranch, Cottage, French Provincial, Mediterranean, Classical, European, as well as some custom designed homes. Homes for sale in Rose Creek are built with different kinds of architectural designs, offering various unique amenities including modern kitchens, stone fireplaces, jacuzzi jetted garden tubs, hardwood floors, atrium doors, stainless steel appliances, and much more. Floor plans range in size from two bedrooms, one bath, and 936 square feet to 15 bedrooms, seven and a half bathrooms, and 2,200 square feet. Furthermore, there are apartments and townhomes for available in Rose Creek offering you an assortment of features and amenities as well. You can also check out the excellent selection of vacant lots for sale near Rose Creek varying in size and terrain. For more information about properties for sale at Rose Creek in Lake City, Florida, don't hesitate to contact us today or to schedule a tour.