Front view - 5514 NW 78TH LN, GAINESVILLE
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Primary bedroom - 5514 NW 78TH LN, GAINESVILLE
Primary bedroom - 5514 NW 78TH LN, GAINESVILLE
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Study/office - 5514 NW 78TH LN, GAINESVILLE
In-law suite bedroom - 5514 NW 78TH LN, GAINESVILLE
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Guest Bedroom #2 - 5514 NW 78TH LN, GAINESVILLE
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$449,000

5514 NW 78TH LN
GAINESVILLE, FL 32653
Listed by Gordon Weidler · FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,291 sqft
Year built
2001

About this home

Don't miss this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home plus dedicated office/study, featuring a private in-law suite and highly desirable 3-way split floor plan - with a 2022 ROOF. Designed for both privacy and flexibility, this home is nestled in the back of Blues Creek among mature trees and lush landscaping in one of Northwest Gainesville's most sought-after neighborhoods. Cathedral ceilings, bamboo and tile flooring, and separate living and dining spaces create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The triple-split floor plan provides exceptional separation between living areas and bedrooms, including a private in-law suite with its own full bath and direct access to the screened lanai—ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or extended stays. The dedicated office/study is privately situated away from the secondary bedrooms and features large windows and elegant French doors, creating a bright and quiet space ideal for working from home, studying, or pursuing hobbies. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, offering abundant cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, tile backsplash, pantry storage, a breakfast bar, and a charming built-in breakfast nook with bench seating and additional storage overlooking the backyard. The spacious owner's suite serves as a relaxing retreat, complete with dual vanities, a garden tub, glass-enclosed shower, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms are situated on the opposite side of the home and share a full bath, enhancing the flexibility and privacy of the triple-split design. French doors open to a spacious screened lanai with tile flooring and a ceiling fan, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Beyond, the fully fenced backyard offers a peaceful outdoor oasis shaded by mature trees and complemented by a versatile concrete patio ideal for grilling, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Additional features include a recently replaced HVAC system, indoor laundry room, and a two-car garage. Residents of Blues Creek enjoy access to community amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and tennis courts. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation such as Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, the home is also zoned for Talbot Elementary, Fort Clarke Middle School, and Gainesville High School. Offering space, flexibility, and valuable updates in one of Northwest Gainesville's most desirable neighborhoods, this is a home you won't want to miss. Call for an appointment

Property details

MLS #
MFRGC540875
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
BLUES CREEK UNIT 3-B
Status
Active
Days on market
86
On market date
June 4, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.37 acres
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Nearby schools

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).

Elementary
WILLIAM S. TALBOT ELEM SCHOOL
1.56 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
649
Student:teacher ratio
14.4:1
District
ALACHUA
Middle
FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
4.42 mi away · Grades 6-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
942
Student:teacher ratio
19.2:1
District
ALACHUA
High
F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL
3.33 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,472
Student:teacher ratio
28.4:1
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).

22
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
10 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks2
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in GAINESVILLE, from live MLS data.

On the market 86 days -- 11 fewer days than GAINESVILLE's current average of 97 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,459 active listings in GAINESVILLE right now is $224,900.

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Est. monthly payment
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$89,800 down
$359,200 loan
Principal & interest$2,330
Property tax (est.)$374
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 29, 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.