$489,000
About this home
Nearly an acre. Brand-new 50-year metal roof. Brand-new HVAC. Viking teak sauna. Tesla Supercharger. Private fenced grounds. Open air breezeway. Assumable VA loan. Right off Millhopper, coveted Spring Forest development first house prior model home- where privacy, space, character, and major recent improvements come together in a home that simply doesn't come along every day. The big-ticket updates are already done: a brand-new 50-year metal roof, brand-new HVAC, and septic system serviced/drained all done 2026. Trees were stormproofed 2025, giving the next owner valuable peace of mind. Set on nearly an acre with mature trees and a fully fenced private yard, this property offers a rare sense of space and privacy. Enjoy deer in your front yard- walking distance to Publix. Inside, the home is filled with character. Pecky Cypress walls greet you as you open the door. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and flexibility. Primary suite has multiple closets. Wait until you see the en-suite spa-like bathroom, Viking sauna, artistic two-person walk in shower, and dual vanities. The opposite side of the home comprises two amply sized bedrooms, one which could easily be divided to add a fourth bedroom. Enjoy the privacy of the fenced grounds, a dedicated dog run, a gazebo with fire-pit, and a private breezeway. Accessible through the breezeway is a 2 1/2 car garage featuring built-in work tables with windows above. The Tesla Supercharger steals the show. Abundant parking for residents and guests. VA assumable mortgage. This isn't a cookie-cutter Gainesville home. It's a property with space, privacy, personality, remarkable amenities, and the expensive improvements already behind you. Come see if it is right for you.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRGC543723
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- SPRING FOREST
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- October 7, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.85 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
- 649
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.4:1
- District
- ALACHUA
- Enrollment
- 942
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.2:1
- District
- ALACHUA
- 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).
Market position
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