Milton, FL - Your Cottage in the Woods..300+/- feet on Manning Creek, plus 0.5+/- acre groundwater-fed pond, stocked with catfish, bream, and bass. This 4.98+/- acre property with a charming 1 bed, 1 bath home offers a limitless outdoor experience.. Spend the weekend hunting or fishing without having to leave the comfort of your home. Inside, the home is brimming with character and modern design. Recently renovated, there are commercial grade laminate floors throughout the home and (2) new 2,800 BTU Split Units. The kitchen has been updated with all new stainless steel appliances, new butcher block countertops, new cabinets, new sink, fixtures, and a new kitchen bar. The primary bathroom is an inviting indoor retreat with a retiled shower, new sink, vanity and fixtures, and a new commode. Additional updates new flooring, drain and shelving in the utility room. The exterior of the house was not overlooked. A painted exterior, little landscaping, and New front and Back porches constructed with treated 1x6 wood and this increases this homes charm. The plumbing was updated in 2024, and the metal roof is a Win-Win for insurance. There's nothing left but to move in!Enjoy the flexibility to live comfortably in this well-maintained space as a primary residence, or while you build your dream home or bring in a mobile home. This retreat nestled among beautiful hardwoods, offers rural living with easy access to outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking in Blackwater River State Forest. It's just 10-15 minutes from downtown Milton for local shopping and dining, and about 20-25 minutes from Pace for more extensive amenities.