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About Keystone Lake

Clay County, Florida

Keystone Lake is in Keystone Heights, Florida, under 30 miles from Gainesville and under 60 miles from Jacksonville.

Named after the famous statesman Henry Clay, Clay County has a population of around 220,000.

A huge perk to living near this lake is that it is within walking distance from Keystone Heights Elementary and Keystone Heights High School.

There are a few smaller airfields nearby, but the closest major airport is Gainesville Regional Airport and is around 30 minutes away. Urgent care can be provided at Shands Starke Regional Medical Center, 16 minutes away.

Groceries and snacks can be found five minutes away at Hitchcock’s Market. Locals recommend restaurants such as Cedar River Seafood, Brooklyn Boys, Mchenrys Sports Pub, and Julia’s Midtown Cafe.

Backyard Paradise

Despite its smaller size, Keystone Lake still offers great fishing. Anglers can expect to find largemouth bass, channel catfish, and smallmouth bass here.

Nearby Entertainment

Single Vision Sanctuary offers unique and affordable experiences with lions, tigers, leopards, panthers, bobcats, bears, and other species of exotic animals.

Fun in Gainesville

Gainesville features attractions like the Florida Museum of Natural History, Butterfly Rainforest, Ichetucknee Springs State Park, and the Gainesville Raceway.

Some of the city’s most anticipated events include the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire, Hogtown Craft Beer Festival, Jest Fest, Butterfly Fest, and the Downtown Festival and Art Show.

Explore Nature

Those looking to reconnect with the great outdoors have a few options here. Both Black Creek Park & Trail and Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area offer hiking.

Excellent Location for Lake Life

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or a waterfront property, Keystone Lake is an excellent choice.

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