Gainesville Homes with Lake Front Frontage

Gainesville Homes with Lake Front Frontage

Welcome to Gainesville, Florida – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alachua County, renowned for its rich history, lush landscapes, and a strong sense of community. Home to the prestigious University of Florida, Gainesville offers a dynamic blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for families, students, and professionals alike.

One of the most enchanting features of Gainesville is its picturesque lakeside living. Imagine waking up to the serene views of shimmering waters right outside your window! Homes with lakefront frontage in this charming city provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle defined by tranquility and natural beauty. Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck, or hosting summer barbecues while watching the sunset reflect off the water's surface.

The lakefront properties in Gainesville come in various styles, from cozy cottages to expansive family homes, catering to a range of tastes and budgets. These homes often feature private docks, allowing for easy access to fishing, kayaking, and swimming, making them perfect for water enthusiasts. The surrounding neighborhoods boast lush greenery, walking trails, and parks, creating an inviting atmosphere for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.

With its thriving arts scene, eclectic dining options, and numerous festivals throughout the year, Gainesville is not just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community to thrive in. Embrace the best of both worlds – the charm of small-town living with the conveniences of a bustling city. Discover your dream lakefront home today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Gainesville!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Lake Front Frontage

Kingswood 4th Add SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code

RARE 4.24-ACRE LAKEFRONT ESTATE LOT IN SUBURBAN HEIGHTS. Discover an opportunity to build a custom estate in Gainesville’s highly sought-after Suburban Heights neighborhood. This gated, exceptionally private property offers a rare combination of a large cleared homesite, lake frontage, mature forest, and convenient access to the city’s premier destinations—all without an HOA. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property is accessed through a wooded easement and opens to a large, square-shaped, high-and-dry building area. The property is secluded with an 8’ privacy fence along the eastern lot line, lake to the south, and otherwise surrounded by nature. Envision building your dream home overlooking a private garden, creating walking trails through your very own forest, and enjoying a dock along the lake for beautiful sunsets and tranquil canoeing. It’s the ultimate Gainesville location: 3 miles to the University of Florida, less than 2 miles to I-75, 1.5 miles to Oaks Mall, HCA North Florida Hospital & Shoppes at Thornebrook, and approximately 1 mile to Gainesville Health & Fitness and Publix. Due diligence has already been completed on this open-builder property. GRU utilities are available, including city water, city sewer, city gas, and underground electric. Two water meters are in place at the end of the cul-de-sac, offering the potential for separate service to a main residence and ADU. A tree survey is available upon request. The property is exempt from a sidewalk requirement, and driveway paving is not required. Gainesville residential zoning allows up to two ADUs. Due to the existing access easement, the property cannot be subdivided. An octaconal chert structure remains on the property, along with a mound of limerock that could be an asset for future landscaping. Wetlands are located to the north and south of the property, with construction subject to maintaining the applicable 50-foot buffer. The elevation survey shows the building area to be high and dry, and lake drains to the South for additional peace of mind. The building site is located in Flood Zone X, while the portion containing the lake is in Flood Zone A. A truly distinctive opportunity to create a secluded luxury estate in one of Gainesville’s most desirable and community-oriented neighborhoods – with acreage, lake frontage, natural beauty, and exceptional proximity to everything the city has to offer. Contact the Listing Agent for additional property details and due diligence information.

1840 Nw 51st Terrace, Gainesville

Buildable waterfront lot on Calf Pond with 100" of frontage. Your future home must be setback 75' from the waterline. Lot is approximately 185' deep. Heavily wooded so you can clear your homesite and retain total privacy. Zoning allows site built and manufactured homes. This is the only waterfront homesite located in the Gainesville area. Utilities being verified.

2851 Se 24th Place, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bivens Lake Estate North SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

WATER FRONT! Where peaceful lakefront living meets convenient Gainesville living. Welcome to Bivens Lake Estates North, where you can enjoy tranquil water views while being conveniently located 1mile to University of Florida and Shands Hospital, 3 miles to downtown Gainesville, 3.6 miles to Butler Plaza shopping, dining, and more. This updated move-in ready condo offers a comfortable living space and a setting that feels wonderfully removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. The home features a spacious Florida room and balcony, creating inviting spaces to relax and take in the surrounding trees, birds, and beautiful views of Bivens Lake. Timeless updated kitchen and bathrooms. The split-bedroom layout provides added privacy, while inside laundry, great room, and living/dining combination add functionality to the floor plan. Tile flooring throughout, no carpet! Outside your door, enjoy the community's waterfront setting, swimming pool, clubhouse, and sauna. Canoes are available for community use and can be launched from the dock, offering another way to enjoy the natural beauty of Bivens Lake. The property also includes a detached one-car garage, providing convenient parking and additional storage. With exterior maintenance, groundskeeping, water, sewer, trash, pest control, pool and recreational facility maintenance, and other services included in the condominium fees, this community offers a low-maintenance lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a peaceful home near UF and Shands, a convenient Gainesville condo, or an investment opportunity, this waterfront property offers something increasingly difficult to find—a serene lake setting without giving up proximity to the best of Gainesville.

2508 Sw 14th Drive Unit 216, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bivens Lake Estate S SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

This beautifully updated ground-floor, end-unit condo at Bivens Lake Estates South offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakefront living in a prime Gainesville location. Recent exterior renovations have been completed, and the interior has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom. Features include luxury vinyl plank flooring, contemporary wall paneling, resurfaced walls and ceilings, fresh interior paint, updated interior doors and hardware, and modern lighting throughout. The stylish kitchen showcases wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and updated fixtures, while the renovated bathroom features a tall vanity and tile flooring. All windows have been replaced, and the unit benefits from updated plumbing, including new water and sewer lines completed through approved condominium association improvements. The spacious living room is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows that frame beautiful views of Bivens Lake and the surrounding green space, creating the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets. Just steps from the back door, residents have convenient access to the community pool and pavilion. Additional features include a 2017 HVAC system, private lake access, and a canoe storage area. The monthly condominium fee covers exterior maintenance, building insurance, landscaping, and maintenance of the community amenities, including the pool, pavilion, and launch area. On a beautiful day you can head to the community dock or launch a kayak, paddleboard, or canoe to explore the gorgeous 189 acre lake right in your backyard. These are among the only waterfront condos in Gainesville and are conveniently located just one mile south of UF Health Shands Hospital and the University of Florida via bus route 13. Schedule your tour of this exceptional opportunity today.

2660 Sw 14th Drive, Gainesville

Part of a 3-parcel assemblage spanning Newnans Lake lakefront from Earl Powers Park to Lake Shore Drive. Assemblage also includes direct access to SE Hawthorne Road. The following additional parcels are included: 18000-000-000: 20 acres, $100,000. MLS: GC525202 18003-000-000: 7 acres, $159,732. MLS: GC525484 All three parcels can be purchased individually or the whole assemblage can be purchased at a bulk discounted price. Please contact agent directly to discuss plans and terms. Also see the attachments for a full brochure will relevant information. Perfect fishing and hunting land just 5 miles from Gainesville! This beautiful 54-acre piece of land has waterfront access right on Newnans Lake and directly borders the Newnans Lake Boat Ramp. Approximately 52 acres are swampland, serving as the perfect conservation land! Motivated seller, all offers will be entertained! When scouting or viewing the property, please be very conscious of the parcel boundaries. Due to its irregular shape, it can be easy to mistake the property lines. The sign is not directly next to the property because it doesn't border the highway; it's about 50 feet in from the treeline. It will not be obviously clear where the property lines begin and end, so please call for more information and/or take explicit note of the parcel boundaries on a map.

Se Hawthorne Road, Gainesville

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