$199,900
About this home
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Nestled in the outskirts of Gainesville, 1 mile from Gainesville Raceway, lies this peaceful retreat, away from the hustle and bustle. This 1/1 home lies on an oversized lot of 1.29 acres; a small pond adds much potential for creating your own serene hideaway. Fully renovated with updates that include new kitchen and bathroom, fresh interior and exterior paint, new HVAC, new water heater, new wooden deck, and more. Large windows in the living area invite plenty of natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Endless opportunities await with an 1800 square slab already in place, ideal for adding a workshop, storage building, or possible another dwelling. This location may be quiet, but is still close enough to all Gainesville has to enjoy; 11 miles to University of Florida, 15 miles to North Florida Regional Medical Center, 8 miles to Gainesville Regional Airport. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful personal retreat, a starter home with expansion potential, or an investment opportunity, this property is a rare find, call today!
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRGC533903
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- MONTEOCHA FOREST
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 289
- On market date
- September 15, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.29 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 188
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.8:1
- District
- ALACHUA
- Enrollment
- 704
- Student:teacher ratio
- 20.7:1
- District
- ALACHUA
- Enrollment
- 11
- District
- ALACHUA
Walkability
Blended score for GAINESVILLE's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 2, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.