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$468,900
4 Beds 2 Baths Forest Ridge SubDv. 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home in Forest Ridge is darling both inside and out! Located in NW Gainesville, this home offers a convenient location with an easy commute to UF, grocery stores, hospitals, and plenty of other nearby amenities. From the moment you pull up, the large live oak tree in the front yard makes a great first impression. Inside, you’ll find wood flooring throughout much of the living space, along with a front living room featuring large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The family room has a wood-burning fireplace and opens into the dining room, creating a great space for spending time with friends or for casual entertaining. The large kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and modern open shelving in addition to the upper and lower cabinetry for storage. Just beyond the kitchen, the oversized laundry room offers additional storage and could easily double as a large pantry. Off of the family room and down the hallway, you’ll find three nicely sized guest bedrooms and a guest bathroom conveniently located near the living areas. The guest bathroom has a modern, newly painted cabinet. The primary bedroom is situated at the end of the hall and offers a spacious layout with an additional entry area that could be used as a sitting area or in-room home office space. The large wall-to-wall closets provide plenty of room for your belongings. The en-suite bathroom features a double vanity, jetted soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower. One of the highlights of this home is the screened-in pool lanai, accessible directly from the primary bedroom as well as from the family room. The large pool deck is perfect for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing with friends and family. The in-ground pool includes an attached spa with spill over feature, and a natural gas heater, allowing you to enjoy the pool and spa year-round. Outside, the backyard offers additional space for pets, along with mature orange, grapefruit, and lemon trees. The home also includes a two-car garage with decorative mid-century vented block detailing. If you’re looking for a neighborhood that looks and feels like there is an active HOA, Forest Ridge is just that place for you as it does not have an HOA fee! With the no HOA fee and its practical and convenient location to UF, Forest Ridge is one of the sought-after established neighborhoods in NW Gainesville. Just a few blocks from the Alfred A. Ring Nature Park, which offers easy access to nature walks and outdoor recreation, this home is also close to the Thornebrook Village shopping plaza, the Gainesville Playhouse, Publix, The Fresh Market, and a variety of chain and local restaurants. If you’re a frequent flyer, the Gainesville Regional Airport is only about 15 minutes away. This is a great opportunity to own a spacious home with a fantastic pool and spa located in the heart of Gainesville.

2219 Nw 17th Avenue, Gainesville

$440,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Forest Ridge SubDv. 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this classic, low maintenance, ranch-style home in the desirable Forest Ridge neighborhood, located less than 2 miles from the University of Florida. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the current owner for the past 46 years, built of sturdy concrete block with a timeless brick facade, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a combination of traditional character, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping including magnolia, crepe myrtle, palm trees provide year-round beauty to this ready to move-in home, with flexibility to accommodate changes to make it your own. A covered front porch with tile flooring welcomes you into the home, while the generous covered and screened rear patio provides a space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Beyond the screened patio is an additional concrete patio providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate living room, dining room, and family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving create an inviting gathering space. The kitchen is open to an area perfect for a breakfast table or casual dining. The four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite tucked into the rear corner of the home, complete with an en suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a floor-to-ceiling, built-in book shelf. One of the home's most versatile features is the approximately 500 square foot bonus space, with its own private exterior entrance, a new mini-split system, and an additional 11' x 12' attached half bath/laundry room combo. Use it as a fifth bedroom, recreation room, home office, media room, studio, or guest space, or explore the possibility of modifying it into an attached accessory dwelling unit or in-law suite. Recent updates include freshly painted interior walls, a new roof in 2023, repiping and a new water heater in 2024, all new gutters in 2025, a new bonus room mini-split system in 2026, a re-screened porch in 2026, and a new A/C condenser in 2021

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville