University Acres Single Family Homes For Sale in Gainesville - 3 homes

Remarks: Short Sale. This is a great opportunity to own a timeless Gainesville residence that exudes mid-century sophistication and architectural integrity. Sitting on an acre and built in 1965, this home offers a captivating blend of period design and modern livability. Distinctive built-ins, clean lines, and curated craftsmanship showcase the thoughtful details of a bygone era, each space designed with function and classic living in mind. The living areas are open yet defined, anchored by a statement that highlights the home’s original design intent. Expansive glass doors bring in natural light and invite you to the tranquil outdoor retreat beyond. The screened-in pool and covered lanai create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining or unwinding in privacy. The pool area offers convenient access points into the home through multiple poolside entryways. From its classic design to the spacious layout and solid construction, this home offers a canvas for restoration or refinement—an ideal match for buyers who appreciate character and quality. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood near parks, shopping, and the University of Florida, this residence combines nostalgic charm with enduring potential. Experience the grace of mid-century design and the opportunity to make it your own. Owner-occupied short sale. Do not disturb occupants. Confirm approved appointment time prior to showing.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (888-883-8509)

Listing Agent: Rick Livoni (352-318-2092)

Remarks: Location and lifestyle! This exquisite property offers the best of both! Situated on 4.5 landscaped acres of in-town living in University Acres, just north of HCA North Florida Hospital and only minutes to the University of Florida, this sprawling estate was built in 2003 by luxury custom home builder, Mark Warring, as his personal residence. Boasting 7510sf of heated/cooled space, there are 6 bedrooms, 2 offices, a library, rec room, home gym with wet bar, designated gift wrap room, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, a large stop-n-drop mud room with built-ins, and so much more! The chef's kitchen was recently renovated and features coffered ceilings, solid wood cabinetry, quartz counters, double islands, convection wall oven, 6-burner gas cooktop, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, additional beverage refrigerator, and a built-in desk area. The great room features vaulted & wood-beamed ceilings, a soaring stone fireplace, a designated dining area, and incredible views of the backyard. The primary bedroom features coffered ceilings, two walk-in closets, a large ensuite bathroom, a sauna, and an ensuite office with a brick accent wall and built-in bookshelves. Accessed via a private entrance in the west courtyard, the second office has gorgeous vaulted wood ceilings, brick accent walls, built-in cabinetry, and a half bathroom. Above the attached garage is an apartment with a kitchenette, living room, bedroom, and full bathroom. Outside you will be wowed by the commercial sized swimming pool, 12-person hot tub, waterfall, cabana, summer kitchen, screened porch with fireplace and a basketball court. Need a place to store your boat or RV? Check! The detached 4-car garage has a RV garage door along the back of the building and features a full bathroom, as well as a large workshop. This one is a must see!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS (352-335-4999)

Listing Agent: Kris Kelly (352-335-4999)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Priced below 2025 Appraised value! House was appraised at $655,000. Welcome to this custom built 4-bedroom, 2 bathroom home, perfectly situated on a 1-acre lot in the heart of Gainesville. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this home offers a thoughtful floor plan with two bedrooms on the main level, each with walk-in closets and a shared bath, and two oversized bedrooms upstairs, both featuring expansive walk-in closets and a huge primary bathroom. A spacious upstairs loft provides versatility for a second living area, playroom, or home office, plus plenty of extra storage. At the center of the home, the inviting living room showcases an impressive wood burning fireplace with a gas starter, soaring tongue and groove cypress cathedral ceilings, and picturesque windows that fill the space with light. The kitchen is equally impressive, offering abundant counter space, storage, and a walk-in pantry, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to relax on the oversized screened-in porch with a hot tub, huge trex board deck directly off screened porch, or take advantage of the 2+ car garage and extra deep covered carport, complete with a 50-amp hookup for an RV or boat. This home has been meticulously designed with convenience and peace of mind in mind: newer split A/C systems upstairs and downstairs, instant hot water system, burglar and fire alarm, whole-house Generac generator, reinforced safe room, and transferable termite bond. Additional highlights include: city water, septic, whole-house vacuum, balcony off upstairs bedroom, and 6-inch exterior walls for durability and efficiency. Located just steps from North Florida Regional Medical Center, The Oaks Mall, and minutes to the University of Florida, this property combines the privacy of a 1-acre lot with the convenience of being in the middle of town. With thoughtful design, abundant storage, and features rarely found all in one home, this property is a true Gainesville gem! This location cannot be beat!

Listing is courtesy of: MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY (352-372-3930)

Listing Agent: Gia Arvin (352-870-4428)