HANGAR & APARTMENT ON PRIVATE RUNWAY 5 ACRES OF PRISTINE WOODLAND For Sale in Hawthorne, Florida United States

Versatile Hangar Home in Melrose Landing Airpark – Live the Private Runway Lifestyle

This is your chance to own a rare gem in the aviation world—a private hangar home in the beautiful and serene Melrose Landing Airpark. Nestled high on a wooded hill among longleaf pines and hardwood oaks, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home with a massive 2,132 sq ft hangar offers more than just aviation access—it’s a lifestyle destination.

Whether you're a pilot or simply appreciate the thrill of watching planes take off and land, this property offers front-row access to the magic of private flight. The attached hangar is versatile enough to suit a variety of needs—from aircraft storage to classic car collections, RVs, boats, motorcycles, or even an oversized garage or workshop. It features a large workbench, built-in office space, water access, and ample electrical outlets for tools or charging stations.

Inside the home, you’ll find thoughtful details and practical upgrades including central A/C, wood-laminate flooring, wooden insulated windows, an open floor plan with an eat-in bar, recessed lighting, a walk-in closet, and a security system. Step outside to enjoy a rustic outdoor shower block with a toilet, sink, and shower—perfect after a long flight or day in the shop.

The Melrose Landing Airpark community boasts a newly resurfaced runway (4600 ft x 150 ft) with 3400 ft of asphalt and 1200 ft of turf, ideal for a variety of aircraft. The runway is lit from dusk to dawn, and the well-maintained taxiways and roads offer ease of access for your comings and goings. A community center adds to the welcoming, close-knit vibe of the neighborhood.

Located just a short drive from Gainesville and Palatka, and minutes from the friendly small towns of Melrose and Hawthorne, this property blends peaceful country living with quick access to dining, shopping, farmers markets, live music, and public lakes for all kinds of boating and recreation.

Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend aviation getaway, or a flexible workshop-home combo, this property is a rare find in a one-of-a-kind community. Don’t miss your chance to live where the runway is your driveway.