Alachua Homes with Playground Amenities

Alachua Homes with Playground Amenities

**Discover Alachua County: Your Ideal Family Home Awaits!**

Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Alachua County offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and family-friendly amenities. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, this charming county is home to the city of Gainesville, renowned for its lively arts scene, exceptional educational institutions, and access to stunning outdoor activities. With its warm climate and friendly community, Alachua County is an inviting place for families to call home.

When it comes to finding the ideal residence, homes in Alachua County with playground amenities are a standout choice for families. Imagine living in a neighborhood where your children can enjoy safe, fun-filled play areas right at your doorstep! These homes are designed with family living in mind, featuring spacious yards, community parks, and dedicated playgrounds that encourage outdoor play and social interaction.

Whether your kids want to swing, slide, or explore, the playground amenities enhance your family’s lifestyle, providing a perfect setting for playdates, birthday parties, and family gatherings. Additionally, these homes often come equipped with spacious interiors that cater to family needs, ensuring comfort and convenience.

With excellent schools, vibrant community events, and a plethora of recreational activities, Alachua County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home in this beautiful county, where family-friendly amenities and a welcoming community await you!

Newest Alachua Homes with Playground Amenities

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Arbor Greens Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this custom-finished masterpiece in the sought-after Jonesville area subdivision of Arbor Greens, just minutes from the charm and convenience of Town of Tioga's shopping and dining. You will love the curb appeal of this one when you drive up!! This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a rare layout with three bedrooms and three full baths downstairs, including a spacious primary suite featuring owner's closets and a spa-like bath with a soaker tub and custom-tiled shower. Upstairs, a private fourth bedroom with its own en-suite bath offers the perfect retreat for guests, in-laws, or a home office. Elegant details continue throughout with plantation shutters on every window, a large formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a living room anchored by floor-to-ceiling custom built-ins and custom wood coffered ceiling detail. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring upgraded custom cabinetry and premium appliances that make cooking a pleasure. A versatile bonus room/flex space downstairs adds even more flexibility — ideal as a home office, additional bedroom, exercise room, or playroom right off the kitchen. Step outside to your own backyard paradise. The oversized, screened lanai creates the ultimate outdoor living space, complete with a cozy fireplace, custom pool with a sun-tanning deck, cascading waterfall, and lush, private landscaping with plenty of room to roam — perfect for pets and gatherings alike. This is luxury living at its finest — custom finishes at every turn, a resort-style backyard retreat, and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, and everything this popular area between Gainesville and Newberry has to offer. Don't just live here — escape here.

13573 Nw 8th Road, Newberry

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Haile Plantation Unit 33 Ph Ii SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

Gorgeous 4 bedroom 2.5 bath with study/office pool home, located in Hampstead Park at Haile Plantation. This home is move in ready and has been meticulously maintained and recently painted inside and outside and with a newer roof. This spacious home is perfect for your family with its split bedroom plan, huge family room with gas log fireplace, vaulted ceiling with lots of windows with new plantation shutters and open to your gourmet kitchen with breakfast area. The formal living area opens through French doors to a beautiful lanai with a sparkling saltwater and heated pool. The primary suite has high ceilings, two walk-in closets and a luxury master bath with double vanity, separate shower and jetted tub. This home was built for entertaining and enjoying the Florida lifestyle and it has a new whole home gas generator for any weather occurrence. This home is a must see, close to shopping, a park with gazebo and playground, walk or bike to the elementary school, restaurants and the famous Saturday farmers market in the Haile Village Center. Don't miss this chance on owning a great home in a great location!!!!

9410 Sw 35th Lane, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Laureate Village Ph 1 Unit 2 Pb 37 Pg 86 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code

Under Construction. Start 2027 in a new construction luxury home in Laureate Village! This home is under construction right now and available for purchase with an anticipated completion in January of 2027. The Dublin floor plan offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on a corner Village lot in Laureate Village. The Kitchen and Great Room area open to the Rear Lanai, creating a connected main living space with a beautiful view. Interior features include wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and tray ceilings. The home also includes a gas tankless water heater and smart home features. The 3-car garage has a pull-down ladder leading to a floored attic storage area. Laureate Village is a newer community in Alachua County with a pool, playground, pickleball court, putting green, green space, and walking trails. Located in southwest Gainesville, with convenient access to Tioga Town Center, I-75, The Oaks Mall, Shands, and the University of Florida. *Builder incentives and included features are subject to change. Please contact a GW Homes Sales Advisor for details.

801 Sw 144th Drive, Newberry

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Weschester SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code

Incredibly spacious two story home with an attached two car garage, set on an idyllic tree lined street in Weschester, offering one of the community’s most coveted floor plans with two generous living areas on the main level, including a formal living and dining space with hardwood floors and a massive open kitchen with an oversized island that flows into a large family room plus a convenient half bath for guests. Abundant windows overlook a well manicured, fully fenced backyard with a covered screened lanai and a huge stone paver patio that create the perfect setting for formal entertaining or casual hangouts with your friends and family. Upstairs features a large landing where everyone can move comfortably without bumping one another, a dedicated laundry room, and four large bedrooms, including two that function as primary suites with private attached bathrooms, while two additional bedrooms share a spacious hall bath. The oversized owner's suite spans nearly the entire second floor and includes vaulted ceiling, linen closet, two walk in closets and a spa inspired bath with dual vanity sink, water closet, garden tub and a large walk in shower. This home offers low maintenance Hardie board siding and low annual association dues that include a community pool, playground, and maintenance of all of the common elements. You simply will not find a better value for a home with this size, age, and level of features anywhere in Gainesville!

8206 Nw 52nd Street, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga Ph 15 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code

Are you looking for LOW maintenance living that allows you an active lifestyle? Check out this Town of Tioga 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath PLUS flex space home that offers modern design, flexible living spaces, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of Gainesville's most desirable walkable communities. A charming white picket fence, app-controlled permanent exterior lighting (holiday lights that colors can be changed each season), located close to the amenities and a rear-entry garage overlooking shared green space create standout curb appeal. The open floor plan features abundant natural light, tray ceilings, crown molding, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a premium upgraded induction cooktop, and vent hood. The first floor primary suite is spacious and includes a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, large shower w/TWO shower heads, CUSTOM luxurious Elfa closet system with private WASHER/DRYER in it, and heated towel warmer. A second first floor bedroom offers an adjacent full bath, providing flexibility for guests or can be used as a home office. Upstairs has two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a spacious bonus room, and a second laundry area. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a covered paver lanai, expanded deck, TURF yard that is fully fenced. While the yard is private and its own retreat, the home is conveniently located right next to the new Tioga tennis court, has a large green space and is located across the street from the Tioga soccer field and close to the community garden. The oversized, climate-controlled garage features full rubber flooring, multiple tool cabinets, overhead storage, and app-controlled LED ceiling lighting—an ideal setup for a dream home gym, workshop, or hobby space. Enjoy all that Town of Tioga has to offer, including green spaces, walking trails, a community garden, resort-style pool, sports courts, shops, restaurants, and year-round community events. This move-in-ready home combines quality finishes, versatile spaces, and a low-maintenance lifestyle in an exceptional location.

12926 Sw 7th Avenue, Newberry

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Cobblefield SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code

Exceptionally maintained executive pool home offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 3,823 square feet in one of Gainesville's most desirable neighborhoods. Over $175,000 in documented upgrades and infrastructure have been completed since 2019. Key improvements include a new roof, whole-house generator, multi-zone high-efficiency HVAC, upgraded water treatment, extensive landscaping, and pool renovations, with active warranties passing to the buyer. The functional layout includes a private guest wing with a Jack-and-Jill bath, a dedicated office with its own mini-split climate system and wired network, and a private sunroom off the primary suite with its own central HVAC zone. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with an upgraded rain shower, while the living areas display tray ceilings, custom lighting, and a gas fireplace. The kitchen offers painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, reverse osmosis drinking water, instant hot water, wine storage, and integrated patio audio. A dedicated home theater includes a Sony 4K projector, premium surround sound, and Savant home automation. Outside, the re-screened lanai surrounds a resurfaced saltwater pool equipped with solar and gas heat, Pentair IntelliBrite LED lighting, and automated CO2 pH management. The fully landscaped backyard also features a custom pea-gravel gathering area and fruit trees. Additional mechanical and security upgrades include an inverter HVAC with UV-C air purification, whole-home water softening, a tankless hot water heater, cellular and hardwired security, 8-gig fiber internet capability, an oversized 3-car garage, and a dedicated 50-amp RV or EV outlet. Zoned for excellent schools and centrally located in SW Gainesville with quick access to shopping, UF, Shands, HCA, and VA Hospitals. 3D Tour Link Available.

1326 Sw 90th Street, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Heritage Oaks Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly sought-after Heritage Oaks community, where comfort, convenience, and neighborhood charm come together. With its inviting curb appeal and picturesque front porch overlooking the community playground, this home offers the perfect place to relax while enjoying the friendly atmosphere of one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room flows effortlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, where a breakfast bar provides additional seating for casual meals, morning coffee, or gathering with family and friends. Just beyond, the sun-filled formal dining room offers an elegant space for hosting holidays, dinner parties, or everyday meals. The private primary suite is designed to be your own peaceful retreat, featuring dual walk-in closets and a spacious en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a relaxing Jacuzzi soaking tub, and plenty of room to unwind. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide flexibility for family, guests, or the perfect home office. Step outside and enjoy everything this property has to offer. The fully fenced backyard with a privacy fence creates a secure space for children and pets to play, while the detached garage provides valuable storage, workshop space, or room for hobbies. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch, hosting weekend barbecues, or simply relaxing outdoors, this home is designed for comfortable Florida living. Move-in ready and beautifully refreshed, the home features new appliances, updated fixtures, and fresh finishes throughout, giving it a modern, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy peaceful walks through the neighborhood, stroll to nearby Publix for everyday conveniences, and appreciate quick access to I-75 for an easy commute to Gainesville, Lake City, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, and UF Health Shands Hospital. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from the Santa Fe River and North Central Florida's renowned crystal-clear springs, offering endless opportunities for swimming, kayaking, boating, and exploring nature. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to grow your family, or a low-maintenance home in an exceptional location, this Heritage Oaks gem offers the lifestyle you've been searching for. Schedule your private showing today and discover why you'll love calling this beautiful property home!

16704 Nw 166th Road, Alachua

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Greens Condos At West End SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code

Experience effortless living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at The Greens at West End. Thoughtfully designed with comfort, functionality, and lifestyle in mind, this move-in-ready residence offers an impressive open feel and exceptional amenities in a highly convenient location. The expansive living room is a true centerpiece of the home, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen offers abundant functionality with a pantry and direct access to a convenient utility room with washer and dryer hookups, as well as additional storage. The private bedroom layout is ideal for both everyday living and guests. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and an elegant en suite bath with dual vanities. The second bedroom is equally impressive, offering its own private full bath and walk-in closet. A built-in study just off the guest bedroom provides a stylish and practical space for working from home, studying, or creating a personal retreat. Step outside to the screened-in porch and enjoy your morning coffee or evening downtime in a peaceful setting. A built-in locking storage closet adds valuable convenience for outdoor essentials. Additional updates include appliances and ceiling fans replaced in 2018, along with new carpet throughout. Beyond the residence, The Greens at West End offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with a fitness center, swimming pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball courts, playground, car wash, and dog run. Ideally located west of I-75, you'll be just minutes from Tioga Town Center, Publix, and an outstanding selection of dining, shopping, and entertainment. This is more than a condo, it is an opportunity to enjoy a refined, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Gainesville's most amenity-rich communities.

13200 W Newberry Road Unit BB155, Newberry

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code

Under Construction. Welcome to this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2,264 heated and cooled square feet. Thoughtfully designed with quality finishes throughout, this home combines timeless style with everyday functionality. The open floor plan features a spacious family room with a coffered tray ceiling, gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with ceiling-height cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium KitchenAid appliances including a 36-inch French door refrigerator, 36-inch gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, dishwasher, and disposal. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, while tile flooring is featured in the bathrooms and laundry room. Additional custom details include floor-to-ceiling wainscoting in the foyer, window casings throughout, wood laminate closet shelving, crown molding in the foyer, kitchen, dining room, family room, sunroom, and primary suite, along with upgraded lighting and plumbing fixtures. The spacious primary suite offers a beautifully appointed bath with quartz countertops and quality finishes. Enjoy relaxing on the large front porch, in the bright sunroom, or on the rear patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard with vinyl privacy fencing. Additional features include spray foam insulation, a Carrier 14 SEER heat pump, tankless gas water heater, and quality construction throughout. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and upscale finishes in a thoughtfully designed floor plan. Located in the golf cart-friendly community of Town of Tioga, residents enjoy access to amenities including a pickleball court, clubhouse, community pool, playground, tennis courts, sand volleyball, basketball courts, and walking trails. Plus, you're just steps from Tioga Town Center, offering fine dining, boutique shopping, and Gainesville Health and Fitness right next door. Approximately 4 miles to I-75, 4.5 miles to North Florida Regional, 8 miles to the University of Florida, and 11 miles to Shands.

13363 Sw 9th Road, Newberry

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga Ph 12 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code

This exceptional Tioga Spring 2010 Parade Home by Pridgen Homes showcases timeless craftsmanship and luxury throughout. Situated on a premium, spacious Avenue Homesite surrounded by mature trees, this residence offers a peaceful, serene setting where you’ll feel entirely immersed in nature while enjoying every modern convenience. Inside, stunning architectural details take center stage with hand-scraped hickory wood floors, decorative floating beams, and custom millwork. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, fully upgraded with high-end luxury appliances featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator and a professional-grade Wolf range. Custom cabinetry, rich granite countertops, a bright breakfast nook, and an abundance of workspace complete this high-end cooking space. The adjacent family room centers around a cozy gas fireplace with a wood mantel and glass surround, complemented by a custom built-in entertainment center. Designed for main-level living, the first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat featuring floating beam accents, dual granite vanities, and a 6-foot jetted tub. The main level also hosts a private den/office with an adjacent powder bath, plus a well-appointed laundry room with granite countertops. Upstairs, a private guest wing offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Entertainment options peak with a separate, massive media room complete with its own mini-kitchen and full bath, creating the perfect space for a game room, guest suite, or multi-generational living. The backyard is an entertainer's paradise, boasting an outdoor kitchen, a private spa surrounded by elegant travertine pavers, and a charming pergola. Located just minutes from Tioga Town Center, you'll enjoy effortless access to boutiques, restaurants, fitness studios, healthcare services, and everyday essentials like Publix, Aldi, and Starbucks. The vibrant community features top-tier amenities including scenic walking trails, a resort-style pool, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, sand volleyball, playgrounds, and a community garden. Experience the perfect blend of luxury living and an active, convenient lifestyle!

774 Sw 134th Way, Newberry

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Longleaf Unit 1 Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Experience the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and everyday convenience in this exceptional Tommy Williams home, nestled in the highly sought-after Longleaf community of SW Gainesville. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, this beautifully maintained residence is thoughtfully designed for both gracious entertaining and comfortable family living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the updated interior and exterior paint (2024) complemented by a new roof (May 2024), new A/C (2023), new refrigerator (2023), new microwave (2025) and stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring (2024) in the foyer and family room—providing peace of mind and modern appeal for years to come. Step inside to discover an inviting layout featuring a formal living room, elegant formal dining room, and a warm, welcoming family room centered around a cozy gas fireplace. Plantation shutters add timeless sophistication, while the desirable three-way split floor plan offers the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy for family members and guests alike. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light—an inspiring setting for everything from casual breakfasts to holiday gatherings. Step outside to your own private, fully fenced backyard retreat. Whether you envision children playing, weekend barbecues, a lush garden, or a custom outdoor oasis, this spacious backyard offers endless possibilities. Longleaf is one of SW Gainesville's most desirable established communities, known for its tree-lined streets, outstanding amenities, and welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Residents enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, resort-style beach-entry pool with kiddie fountain, playground, tennis courts, basketball court, and the added convenience of HOA-maintained front yard landscaping. Plus, service from Clay Electric helps keep utility costs lower. Ideally located just minutes from premier shopping, restaurants, top-rated hospitals, the University of Florida, Celebration Pointe, and Butler Plaza, this exceptional home offers the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Luxury, space, and location come together in this rare Longleaf opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and discover why you'll love calling this beautiful home your own!

7509 Sw 86th Way, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tanglewood SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code

Under Construction. Introducing The Gabby @ Tanglewood!! New floorplan with open concept kitchen, dining and great room area. Affordable luxury and quality construction in SW Gainesville by local developer/builder of over 30 years, Weseman Builders Inc. Check out this brand new 4 bedroom 3 bath home with 1,947 sf. As you walk in the front door, you will notice right away the luxury vinyl plank flooring that will lead you throughout the home including great room, dining area and bedrooms. Spacious open kitchen with wood shaker cabinets, quartz counter tops, decorative tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting, large center island, walk-in pantry, "farmhouse" sink, stainless steel stove, dishwasher and microwave hood. Great room area leads you to the sliding doors that open to the large rear covered lanai which provides access to the large back yard for some outdoor living. The open concept kitchen and great room are designed for entertaining. Spacious primary bedroom with on-suite luxury bath, walk-in closet, double sinks and walk-in shower. Tray ceilings with crown molding in great room, dining area and primary bedroom. 2 car garage with "carriage style" 8 foot tall door for larger vehicles, pull down attic ladder and automatic garage door opener. Premium lot backs up to a common area. Energy saving features like, LED lights, double pane windows, R13 wall insulation, R30 attic insulation, and 15 SEER HVAC. 100% financing (no down payment) options available to qualified buyers. Tanglewood HOA fee is only $95 per month and it included the maintenance of the front lawn, community pool and pavilion. Located between Gainesville and Newberry, right down the street from the newly built Publix marketplace and all the growth that is currently under way. Scheduled completion is September 2026. Photos are of a previously completed, similar floor plan with a similar elevation. Finishes and options may vary. Buyer may choose some selections like flooring, cabinetry and counter tops. Electric, sewer and city water from Newberry utilities.

122 Sw 212th Drive, Newberry

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