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$199,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Bivens Lake Estate North SubDv. 32608 Zip Code
WATER FRONT! Where peaceful lakefront living meets convenient Gainesville living. Welcome to Bivens Lake Estates North, where you can enjoy tranquil water views while being conveniently located 1mile to University of Florida and Shands Hospital, 3 miles to downtown Gainesville, 3.6 miles to Butler Plaza shopping, dining, and more. This updated move-in ready condo offers a comfortable living space and a setting that feels wonderfully removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. The home features a spacious Florida room and balcony, creating inviting spaces to relax and take in the surrounding trees, birds, and beautiful views of Bivens Lake. Timeless updated kitchen and bathrooms. The split-bedroom layout provides added privacy, while inside laundry, great room, and living/dining combination add functionality to the floor plan. Tile flooring throughout, no carpet! Outside your door, enjoy the community's waterfront setting, swimming pool, clubhouse, and sauna. Canoes are available for community use and can be launched from the dock, offering another way to enjoy the natural beauty of Bivens Lake. The property also includes a detached one-car garage, providing convenient parking and additional storage. With exterior maintenance, groundskeeping, water, sewer, trash, pest control, pool and recreational facility maintenance, and other services included in the condominium fees, this community offers a low-maintenance lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a peaceful home near UF and Shands, a convenient Gainesville condo, or an investment opportunity, this waterfront property offers something increasingly difficult to find—a serene lake setting without giving up proximity to the best of Gainesville.

2508 Sw 14th Drive Unit 216, Gainesville

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Forest Park Sub SubDv. 32603 Zip Code
You won't want to miss this impeccable 3-bedroom, 2-bath Mid-Century Modern showstopper sitting on just under an acre, complete with a sparkling Salt Water Pool and nestled just off NW 8th Avenue less than a mile from the University of Florida. Perched above one of Gainesville's most breathtaking natural settings, this extraordinary home boasts 140 feet of frontage along Hogtown Creek. More than just a home, it is an experience—where timeless architecture, nature, and modern updates come together in perfect harmony. Designed by renowned Gainesville architect Raymond "Doc" Graham, this Mid-Century masterpiece showcases beautifully preserved original built-ins, soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and walls of windows that frame stunning creek views from nearly every room. Thoughtful updates include a durable metal roof, new windows, new water heater (7/26) and a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops, exceptional craftsmanship, and unparalleled style. Electric charger component in garage!! The spacious bedrooms offer peaceful views of the creek, while the outdoor living area is nothing short of magical. The pool, expansive entertaining spaces, and mature landscape evoke the charm of a bygone era, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, memorable gatherings, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. Light-filled, impeccably maintained, and architecturally significant, this is truly a crown jewel of Gainesville's Mid-Century homes. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare—schedule your private showing today. **Some photos are virtually staged **

1732 Nw 8th Avenue, Gainesville

$1,400,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Maple Hill SubDv. 32605 Zip Code
Fantastic, one-of-a-kind Swedish-inspired Mid-Century Modern creekside pool home on a spectacular lot in NW Gainesville. Built in 1974 and designed in the International Style by architect Orjan Wetterqvist as his personal residence, this 4 bedroom plus office, 3 bathroom home is a masterful blend of architecture and nature, thoughtfully positioned to embrace the surrounding landscape and Ridgeview Creek. The current owners, working with University of Florida architectural faculty, have carefully updated the home while preserving its original vision and striking design. Improvements include a newer roof, windows, siding and expansive decks, all completed with respect for the home's architectural integrity. Located in the desirable Maple Hill neighborhood, the property offers a rare combination of rolling hills, mature trees and peaceful creek frontage just minutes from the UF. Nearby parks include Ring, Westside and Possum Creek. Shopping and dining are close by including Millhopper Publix, Fresh Market, Uppercrust Bakery and NW Seafood. The 1.2 acres include 160 feet of creek frontage. The land extends to both sides of the creek, connected by a charming walking bridge. Multiple decks, balconies and walking trails create countless opportunities to enjoy the tranquil setting. Every room feels immersed in the surrounding forest, making the home feel as though it floats among the trees. The first floor features an two-car garage, a separate indoor laundry room and a private guest suite with its own bathroom and sliding glass doors leading to an expansive rear deck. The second floor showcases beautifully refinished parquet oak floors and walls of glass that fill the home with natural light. A separate living room sits to one side of the staircase, while the spacious family room anchors the opposite side. A stunning corner gas-burning fireplace with custom tile serves as the focal point and opens seamlessly to the dining area, breakfast nook and beautifully renovated kitchen. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a double farmhouse porcelain sink, open shelving and updated stainless steel appliances including a gas range. Upstairs, the guest bedrooms feature bamboo floors, updated picture windows and new ceiling fans. The guest bathroom has been beautifully updated with new tile, fixtures and lighting. The owner's suite offers a private balcony, refinished parquet floors, an updated ceiling fan and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins and abundant storage. The luxurious ensuite bathroom has been completely renovated with dual custom vanities, extensive built-in storage, a private water closet and a stunning walk-in tiled shower. A separate office is located just off the owner's suite, providing an ideal work-from-home space. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Large decks on multiple levels extend the living space outdoors and connect to the stand-alone screened pool and spa. The striking modern A-frame pool structure offers multiple levels for entertaining, relaxing and outdoor dining. Winding paths lead across the creek to your own private treehouse. The professionally landscaped grounds include an irrigation system, mature hardwoods, fruit trees, palms and flowering shrubs. There is a security system with cameras. Homes of this architectural significance rarely become available. With its exceptional design, remarkable setting and careful preservation, this is truly one of Gainesville's most distinctive residences.

2012 Nw 24th Street, Gainesville

$184,900
2 Beds 1 Baths Bivens Lake Estate S SubDv. 32608 Zip Code
This beautifully updated ground-floor, end-unit condo at Bivens Lake Estates South offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakefront living in a prime Gainesville location. Recent exterior renovations have been completed, and the interior has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom. Features include luxury vinyl plank flooring, contemporary wall paneling, resurfaced walls and ceilings, fresh interior paint, updated interior doors and hardware, and modern lighting throughout. The stylish kitchen showcases wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and updated fixtures, while the renovated bathroom features a tall vanity and tile flooring. All windows have been replaced, and the unit benefits from updated plumbing, including new water and sewer lines completed through approved condominium association improvements. The spacious living room is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows that frame beautiful views of Bivens Lake and the surrounding green space, creating the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets. Just steps from the back door, residents have convenient access to the community pool and pavilion. Additional features include a 2017 HVAC system, private lake access, and a canoe storage area. The monthly condominium fee covers exterior maintenance, building insurance, landscaping, and maintenance of the community amenities, including the pool, pavilion, and launch area. On a beautiful day you can head to the community dock or launch a kayak, paddleboard, or canoe to explore the gorgeous 189 acre lake right in your backyard. These are among the only waterfront condos in Gainesville and are conveniently located just one mile south of UF Health Shands Hospital and the University of Florida via bus route 13. Schedule your tour of this exceptional opportunity today.

2660 Sw 14th Drive, Gainesville

$1,049,000
3 Beds 4 Baths Masonwood SubDv. 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Architecturally significant and meticulously reimagined, this exceptional residence, designed by Robert Altman of Altman Architects, Inc., offers a rare opportunity to own one of Gainesville's truly distinctive homes. Nestled on nearly one acre (0.94 acres) and backing directly to Possum Creek Preserve, the property combines remarkable privacy, natural beauty, and a level of craftsmanship seldom found in today's market. Spanning 2,976 heated and cooled square feet with 3,693 square feet under roof, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home plus office/den has undergone a comprehensive, top-to-bottom renovation where no detail was overlooked. Every major system has been replaced or upgraded, creating a residence that lives like a new custom home while preserving the architectural integrity and vision of its original design. Designed with both comfort and privacy in mind, each of the three spacious bedrooms features its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, creating a true retreat for family members and guests alike. The thoughtful floor plan offers an ideal balance of open gathering spaces and private accommodations. Recent improvements include a new standing seam metal roof, dual-zoned TRANE HVAC systems, complete replumbing, complete rewiring, new Pella windows, custom cabinetry throughout, stunning quartzite countertops, and beautifully restored custom-milled reclaimed pine flooring. Every finish was carefully selected, resulting in a level of quality and craftsmanship rarely available in today's market. Expansive windows frame breathtaking views of Possum Creek Preserve, while the newly constructed rear deck provides a front-row seat to one of Gainesville's most peaceful natural settings. The elevated vantage point overlooking the preserve creates a serene, almost mountain-like atmosphere—a remarkable setting that feels worlds away while remaining in the center of the city. Located less than two miles from the University of Florida and conveniently positioned near Gainesville's premier shopping, dining, healthcare, and cultural amenities, the property offers a rare combination of seclusion and accessibility. For discerning buyers seeking architectural pedigree, exceptional craftsmanship, and a truly turnkey luxury residence, this home represents a rare offering where every detail has been thoughtfully considered and flawlessly executed.

3104 Nw 21st Avenue, Gainesville

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