$600,000
About this home
Investor Special in Kensington Park! Opportunity awaits in this desirable Northwest Gainesville neighborhood! Situated on a generous 0.83-acre lot backing up to a 200-acre nature preserve, this former Parade Home offers tremendous potential for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to bring new life to a home with timeless Southern charm. Built by sought-after builder Tom Spain, the property features a classic wraparound porch, striking curb appeal beneath mature oak trees, and a spacious floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a study. Additional highlights include a family room with soaring 18-foot ceilings, a gas fireplace, wood floors, built-in bookcases, and a private enclosed pool and spa. The main-floor primary suite and cooled Florida room offer additional possibilities for reimagining the living space. Conveniently located within walking distance of shopping and dining at Hunter's Crossing, including Publix, with easy access to Millhopper Road and the greater Gainesville area. This property presents a rare opportunity to renovate, customize, and unlock the potential of a home in an established neighborhood with a beautiful natural setting. Property is being sold as-is and requires substantial renovation. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRGC544204
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- KENSINGTON PARK
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 15, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.83 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.
- Enrollment
- 649
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.4:1
- District
- ALACHUA
- Enrollment
- 851
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.9:1
- 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
How this listing compares to current activity in GAINESVILLE, from live MLS data.
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