$729,800 for Sale
1520 nw 68th terrace , gainesville, FL 32605
Beds 4 | Baths 3 | 3,457 Sqft | 1.01 Acres |
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Property Description
Located in the heart of Gainesville, tucked away on a beautiful private setting this acre homesite has mature landscape surrounded by a tall shade canopy. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac this Mid Century Modern Home has been thoughtfully renovated and tastefully designed using quality materials throughout. The spacious rooms flow perfectly from room to room with gorgeous French oak wood floors creating a warm inviting atmosphere of casual elegance. Floor to ceiling windows bring in abundant filtered light and peaceful views from every room. The kitchen features stone countertops, breakfast seating and a separate juice bar/coffee station or the perfect spot for happy hour. There is a Huge multi purpose flex space off kitchen currently used as fitness center and a second home office that has a private entrance but uses are endless. There is liberal storage at every turn of the home. The roof is called a ZIG ZAG roof (replaced in June of 2024) and was architecturally designed in the 60's that creates gabled windows and vaulted ceilings on the interior which offers unique architectural detail in many of the rooms. The great room with gas fireplace has large glass doors that open onto paved decks surrounding inground pool with plenty of space for gathering with friends and family to entertain and enjoy an afternoon meal. It also has a large retractable awing for additional shade in the warmer months. Part of the backyard is fenced in to protect the furry friends and young children. There is a separate storage that has electric and could be a workshop, studio or cabana and has a recent metal roof. University Acres is a well established community convenient to Shopping, Restaurants, Hospitals, Downtown, Santa Fe and University of Florida. If you are looking for Quality of life in a home that is move in ready this is the home for you!
General Information
Sale Price: $729,800
Price/SqFt: $211
Status: Active
MLS#: GC529275
City: gainesville
Post Office: gainesville
County: Alachua
Subdivision: university acres
Acres: 1.01
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:3 (2 full, 1 half)
House Size: 3,457 sq.ft.
Acreage: 1.01 est.
Year Built: 1970
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: Paved
Garage: No
Construction: Block
Exterior Misc: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
Pool: Yes
Pool Description: In Ground
Fireplaces: Yes
Fireplace Description: Family Room, Gas
Basement: No
Basement Description: Other
Foundation : Slab
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Waste: Septic Tank
Watersource: Public
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes: $0
Est. Winter Taxes: $3,904
Legal Description: UNIVERSITY ACRES UNIT NO 2 PB H-10 LOT 26 OR 625/17

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