Alachua County Homes with Private Entrance Exterior Features

Alachua County Homes with Private Entrance Exterior Features

Welcome to Alachua County, Florida – a vibrant and picturesque destination that perfectly blends small-town charm with the conveniences of modern living. Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Alachua County is home to the city of Gainesville, renowned for its rich culture, lush landscapes, and a thriving community spirit. With a diverse array of recreational activities, top-notch educational institutions, and a deep appreciation for the arts, Alachua County offers a quality of life that is hard to beat.

One of the standout features of homes in this beautiful region is their private entrance exterior. Imagine coming home to your own oasis, where privacy and tranquility are paramount. Properties with private entrances provide an exclusive retreat, allowing you to unwind in peace after a long day. Whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, these homes create an inviting atmosphere that feels truly special.

Alachua County's real estate market offers a variety of options, from charming bungalows to modern family homes, all designed with your comfort in mind. Many of these residences boast beautifully landscaped yards, spacious patios, and serene outdoor spaces that enhance the overall appeal. With easy access to local parks, hiking trails, and vibrant downtown areas, life in Alachua County is as enriching as it is enjoyable.

Discover your dream home in Alachua County, where private entrances lead to a lifestyle filled with beauty, community, and endless opportunities for adventure. Embrace the warmth of Florida living and make Alachua County your new home today!

Newest Alachua County Homes with Private Entrance Exterior Features

4510 Nw 71st Boulevard, Gainesville
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Beautifully situated on over 2.2 palatial private acres in the private gated community of Hidden Hills, this 3,174 sq. ft. Gainesville home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, mature trees, and gently rolling landscaping. Quality built by well-respected local builder Thomas Hunt, it features solid wood floors, two fireplaces, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The primary bath is well equipped with a steam shower, air tub, and a large walk-in closet with a built-in organizing system. Bathed in natural light, this home features scenic views from every room. It has been lovingly maintained by only two owners over the past four decades. Enjoy multiple outdoor decks and patios, a pergola, and a detached garden shed with plumbing and electricity. Major updates include a 2021 roof and 2026 HVAC systems and several appliances in the last two years. This home is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and timeless quality in a desirable Gainesville location with quick easy access to I-75, the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, HCA Florida, restaurants and shopping.

4510 Nw 71st Boulevard, Gainesville
5134 Sw 92nd Court, Gainesville
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hp/Magnolia Walk 6-I SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit home offers 952 sq. ft. of heated living space and is move-in ready. The bright, open layout features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout with no carpet, a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and abundant natural light. The large kitchen is fully equipped with all appliances, and a washer and dryer are included for added convenience. The primary bedroom includes an en suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. Step outside to a private deck overlooking mature trees, ideal for relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. Located in the highly desirable Haile Plantation community, this home is within walking distance to Haile Village and the Saturday Farmers Market, and just minutes from Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, UF, Shands, the VA Hospital, and the UF Vet School. The end-unit location offers added privacy and a peaceful setting. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy a well-cared-for condo in southwest Gainesville—schedule your showing today.

5134 Sw 92nd Court, Gainesville
12820 Nw 116th Place, Alachua
$719,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shaw Farms SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Looking for a property both you and the horses could fall in love with? Look no further... Located in the highly sought after Shaw Farms community, this very well-maintained brick home sits on five fully fenced acres, providing privacy, room to roam, and versatile usable land for the owners and their animals. The thoughtfully designed equestrian facilities include a three-stall barn with water, electricity, and a tack room, complemented by two open pastures for grazing, and space to add a future bunk house if needed. The main residence includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a fourth bedroom with its own private entrance and shower room that has been recently added. This additional space offers flexibility for guest accommodations, extended living arrangements, In-Law Suite, or a dedicated workspace. Inside, the vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams and a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere. A formal living room and a separate family room offer distinct spaces for gathering, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and refined finishes that enhance the home's overall appeal. Outdoor living is highlighted by a solar-heated pool, with the home's solar panels dedicated exclusively to heating the pool, as well as a built-in fire pit that extends the home's living space outdoors. A detached two-car garage and an additional storage structure provide valuable space for equipment, tools, and recreational vehicles while preserving the property's overall appeal.

12820 Nw 116th Place, Alachua
4752 W State Road 235, La Crosse
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32658 Zip Code
5.28 ACRES | 2,400 SF WAREHOUSE | 1,716 SF MANUFACTURED HOME | RURAL LA CROSSE Bring your vision to this 5.28-acre rural property offering a unique combination of land, workspace, and potential. The primarily cleared acreage provides plenty of room to spread out and enjoy a rural lifestyle, with space for gardening, farming, animals, hobbies, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and open space. The existing 4-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers 1,716 square feet and is ready for someone willing to put in a little love. The home needs updating and some repair, but provides a great starting point for creating a comfortable residence while taking advantage of the property’s expansive acreage. A major highlight is the approximately 2,400-square-foot, high-ceiling warehouse/workshop, offering substantial additional space and versatility. Inside, a partially framed area provides the potential to finish an additional room and bathroom. A separate rear section offers possibilities for a studio, office, recreation, entertainment, or other flexible uses. An existing bar setup and separate room could be transformed into a private hangout, creative studio, game room, gallery, or gathering space with some finishing work. The surrounding properties feature cattle and open acreage, adding to the property’s rural character. Much of the property is already cleared, with portions offering the opportunity for additional clearing and landscaping to further enhance the land. Whether you’re looking for acreage for a homestead, space for hobbies and projects, a large workshop or creative retreat, or an opportunity to add value through improvements, this property offers a rare combination of acreage and substantial existing improvements. Bring your vision and make this property your own.

4752 W State Road 235, La Crosse
5306 Nw 57th Way, Gainesville
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spring Forest SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
Nearly an acre. Brand-new 50-year metal roof. Brand-new HVAC. Viking teak sauna. Tesla Supercharger. Private fenced grounds. Open air breezeway. Assumable VA loan. Right off Millhopper, coveted Spring Forest development first house prior model home- where privacy, space, character, and major recent improvements come together in a home that simply doesn't come along every day. The big-ticket updates are already done: a brand-new 50-year metal roof, brand-new HVAC, and septic system serviced/drained all done 2026. Trees were stormproofed 2025, giving the next owner valuable peace of mind. Set on nearly an acre with mature trees and a fully fenced private yard, this property offers a rare sense of space and privacy. Enjoy deer in your front yard- walking distance to Publix. Inside, the home is filled with character. Pecky Cypress walls greet you as you open the door. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and flexibility. Primary suite has multiple closets. Wait until you see the en-suite spa-like bathroom, Viking sauna, artistic two-person walk in shower, and dual vanities. The opposite side of the home comprises two amply sized bedrooms, one which could easily be divided to add a fourth bedroom. Enjoy the privacy of the fenced grounds, a dedicated dog run, a gazebo with fire-pit, and a private breezeway. Accessible through the breezeway is a 2 1/2 car garage featuring built-in work tables with windows above. The Tesla Supercharger steals the show. Abundant parking for residents and guests. VA assumable mortgage. This isn't a cookie-cutter Gainesville home. It's a property with space, privacy, personality, remarkable amenities, and the expensive improvements already behind you. Come see if it is right for you.

5306 Nw 57th Way, Gainesville
2712 Nw 29th Place, Gainesville
$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Royal Gardens Ph V SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Welcome to the coveted Royal Gardens neighborhood located on Glen Springs Road. This charming 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home has a truly unique floor plan that creates an abundance of space to gather together or spread out for privacy. When you arrive you’ll love the mature landscaping and the beautiful exterior featuring a combination of brick and wood siding with a commanding front entryway. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings that make the home feel large, spacious and light. The foyer is welcoming with space for a drop zone or an entry table. To the right of the foyer is a hallway that leads to two of the additional bedrooms and the full second bathroom. These bedrooms are spacious and private with easy access to the renovated bathroom. Additionally, on this wing of the home there is an exterior door that opens to a secondary private courtyard making this wing of the home ideal for growing children to have their own space or perfect for extended guests. To the left of the foyer is the half bathroom, the laundry room with utility sink and storage space, as well as access to the two car garage. The foyer then opens to the dining area, living room, and kitchen. The dining area sits caddy corner overlooking the living room and kitchen. Just off the dining area, on the back side of the home, is the large primary suite featuring: two walk-in closets, a renovated bathroom with double sink vanity, a soaking clawfoot tub, a walk-in shower, and private toilet room, and a well appointed bedroom with bay windows that overlook the backyard. The fourth bedroom is tucked to the left of the foyer just off the living room; with French doors and built-in cabinets it would make a great home office or secondary living space but is also equipped with a traditional closet making it a complete fourth bedroom. The heart of the home is the living room with soaring ceilings and a beautiful fireplace perfect for gathering with family and friends. The renovated kitchen is tucked between the primary suite and living room with new stainless steel appliances, ample storage space, and a cozy breakfast nook. That’s not all, to finish off the inside of the home there is a fully enclosed Florida room on the backend of the home that provides additional conditioned living space ideal for Florida living with a panoramic view of the large backyard. Last but not least, is the spacious backyard which is truly cozy and private with a fully fenced perimeter and mature landscaping. It’s perfect for enjoying Florida weather year round, letting the kids play outside, gardening to your hearts desire, and/or just having a little place to enjoy the outdoors. Additional features include: a dedicated electric water heater for the master bathroom, New Garage Door, 2020, Roof 2023, Water Heater, 2024, HVAC 2017, and so much more. This home is truly unique and a must see! Call today to schedule your showing!

2712 Nw 29th Place, Gainesville
6917 Nw 254th Avenue, Alachua
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Privacy, Space & Country Living on 7.3 Acres! Set among towering live oaks and surrounded by abundant wildlife, this recently updated solid block home sits on 7.3 acres, offering the space, privacy, and peaceful setting that make rural living so appealing and yet only minutes to High Springs, Alachua and Gainesville. With over 2,200 square feet of heated and cooled living space, four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an impressive 1,800-square-foot pole barn, this property offers room for both everyday living and the projects, hobbies, equipment, and toys that come with owning land. Inside, the layout is anything but ordinary. The generously sized rooms provide the kind of space that is often hard to find, with an oversized primary bedroom and a spacious living room that immediately stand out. One bedroom is completely separated from the others, creating an ideal private retreat for a guest, playroom, home office, or anyone wanting additional separation. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry and granite countertops, while new flooring gives the home a fresh, updated feel. At the heart of the living room, a stunning wall-to-wall brick fireplace creates a dramatic focal point and a warm gathering space. When it's time to unwind, the screened porch provides the perfect place to sit back, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and watch the wildlife. Outside, the 7.3 acres provide plenty of room to explore, entertain, garden, work, or simply enjoy the freedom that comes with owning acreage. Majestic live oaks create a beautiful natural canopy, while deer and other wildlife add to the feeling of being tucked away in your own private piece of Florida. And for those who need serious workspace or storage, the 1,800-square-foot pole barn is a tremendous bonus, offering abundant covered space for vehicles, equipment, projects, hobbies, or future possibilities. This is acreage living with the space and flexibility to make it your own. Come explore the possibilities! Also available on 10.3 acres with an additional home and She-shed!

6917 Nw 254th Avenue, Alachua
6917 Nw 254th Avenue, Alachua
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Room to Spread Out, Two Homes & Endless Possibilities on Over 10 Acres! Imagine having more than 10 acres of beautiful Florida land, two high quality homes that are move in ready, a separate she-shed or tiny-house-style space, and an enormous pole barn—all surrounded by majestic live oaks and abundant wildlife. Whether you're looking for a true multi-generational setup,  a private guest residence, or simply room to enjoy a more self-sufficient lifestyle, this property offers possibilities that are hard to find. The recently updated solid block main home has a metal roof and offers over 2,200 square feet of heated and cooled living space, with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The layout is anything but ordinary, with generously sized rooms that offer the space and comfort today's buyers are looking for. One bedroom is completely separated from the others, creating an ideal private retreat for a guest, a play room, home office, or anyone wanting additional separation. The oversized primary bedroom and spacious living room immediately stand out, while the updated kitchen combines modern cabinets with granite countertops. New flooring adds a fresh, updated feel throughout, and the stunning wall-to-wall brick fireplace creates a dramatic focal point in the living area. A screened porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The second residence is an immaculate, top-quality 2021 Live Oak manufactured home, offering an excellent opportunity for extended family or guests while maintaining privacy from the main residence. Built with tape-and-textured walls, this home has top of the line finishes and includes a walk-in pantry closet in the kitchen and a walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. A handicap-accessible ramp is already in place if needed. Then there's the additional she-shed or tiny-house-style space, offering even more flexibility for a studio, hobby space, office, guest area, or creative retreat. For those needing serious storage or workspace, the 1,800-square-foot pole barn provides an enormous amount of covered space for equipment, vehicles, projects, hobbies, or future possibilities. Outside, the acreage is where this property truly comes alive. Towering live oaks create a beautiful natural canopy, while abundant wildlife adds to the peaceful, private atmosphere. There is room to explore, entertain, garden, work, or simply enjoy the freedom that comes with owning acreage. Whether it's multi-generational living or simply wanting more room for the things that matter most, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create the lifestyle you've been looking for.

6917 Nw 254th Avenue, Alachua
6015 Sw 36th Way, Gainesville
$639,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Country Club Manor Unit Ii SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Some homes are meant to be seen. This one needs to be experienced. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Gainesville Country Club community, this substantial all-brick home offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, outdoor living, and convenience. The classic brick construction provides timeless curb appeal along with the benefit of a durable, lower-maintenance exterior. Designed for entertaining, the home features generous living spaces and an expansive, climate-controlled Florida room that extends the usable living area year-round. Step outside to an oversized covered porch with plenty of room for dining, gathering, relaxing, and enjoying some truly show-stopping views. The property overlooks the former golf course, which is not currently operating as a golf course but has been purchased and is being maintained and regularly mowed, creating a beautiful open backdrop behind the home. Whether hosting a crowd, enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, or simply taking in the view, the indoor-outdoor connection is one of the features that makes this property so memorable. And while the setting feels tucked away, the location is remarkably convenient. I-75 is just around the corner, providing easy access throughout Gainesville and beyond. UF Health Shands Hospital, the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, the University of Florida, Butler Plaza, The Oaks Mall, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach—an especially attractive location for anyone looking for a convenient commute to Gainesville’s major medical centers. The Gainesville Country Club neighborhood offers an established setting with an optional HOA, giving owners flexibility while still enjoying the character and setting of this distinctive community. If you have been searching for a large Gainesville home with all-brick construction, exceptional entertaining space, a climate-controlled Florida room, expansive outdoor living, incredible open views, cul-de-sac privacy, and outstanding access to Gainesville’s hospitals and amenities, this is one you need to walk through, feel, and experience for yourself.

6015 Sw 36th Way, Gainesville
18784 Nw 230th Street, High Springs
$470,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ G M Whetstone Estate Add To H S SubDv. ⋅ 32643 Zip Code
Room to spread out, with space to make it your own. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers 3,710 square feet of living space on .52 acres. It's a spacious home with plenty of potential, ready for a buyer to add their personal touch. Step inside to an open living area that combines the living room, dining area and kitchen. Kitchen with granite countertops, SS appliances, double sinks with window overlooking the back. Breakfast bar and range in the island. Just behind the wall, the family room features a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a full bathroom with a jetted tub and a separate walk-in shower. On the main level, head down the foyer to the third bedroom on your right, which has direct access to the laundry room and its utility sink. A hall bathroom with a walk-in shower is nearby. From there, the home opens to a large flex space with a kitchen area, dishwasher, refrigerator and second wood burning oven. Use it as a second living room, a shared family space or a private suite. Add a pool table and the possibilities are endless. Barn doors close this area off from the rest of the house and a separate entrance adds privacy. A screen porch just off the living area is perfect for relaxing outdoors. Down the hall, the primary bedroom offers a large ensuite bathroom with a jetted tub and walk-in shower. The oversized 2-car garage includes three storage rooms. Hook up for washer and dryer in the garage.Front paver patio is a great spot for your morning coffee. This home is a great find for multigenerational living. Home has a Nutone central vacumn. Duke electric. Whether you need room for extended family, a live-in caregiver setup, or simply more space than a typical home offers, it delivers flexibility that's hard to find at this price. You'll be close to High Springs' small-town charm and its local springs, with easy access to Gainesville and I-75.

18784 Nw 230th Street, High Springs
79 Nw 48th Boulevard Unit 16, Gainesville
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Madison Square At Millpond SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath “Single family Home” condo in the desirable Madison Square at Mill Pond community. Offering move-in-ready, low-maintenance living in a prime Gainesville location, this home features a private paver patio courtyard and a spacious screened porch with solar screening. Inside, all new luxury Vinyl Plank has been installed all throughout this home and with high ceilings complementing an inviting, open layout. The kitchen offers a great area for food prep with tile countertops, ample cabinetry, and newer appliances. The kitchen opens to an oversized dining and living area featuring 10 foot ceilings and French doors, perfect for entertaining. The primary suite includes two large walk-in closet and with a master bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, jetted tub, and private water closet. The second bath area is conveniently located for your guests in the hallway and features new luxury vinyl plank flooring and paint. Additional features include a laundry/utility room, porch, private courtyard patio, an oversized 2 car garage with lots of storage space, community pool, tennis courts, and walkable neighborhood setting. The HOA includes exterior maintenance, roof, lawn and grounds care. Ideally located off Newberry Road, directly across from Gainesville Health & Fitness and close to Shands UF, North Florida Regional Medical Center, and the University of Florida. This exceptional single family condo combines thoughtful updates, generous living space, and a convenient Gainesville location!!!!

79 Nw 48th Boulevard Unit 16, Gainesville
1315 Ne 3rd Avenue, Gainesville
$155,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ New Gainesville Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32641 Zip Code
Cute, renovated, and centrally located in Gainesville! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is move-in ready with a fresh, updated interior and a new roof coming soon. The open living room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, and out to the back deck. The comfortable layout makes great use of the space, while the large yard provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, UF Health, shopping, dining, and more. With its combination of charm, updates, a spacious yard, and central location, this sweet Gainesville home is ready for its next owner.

1315 Ne 3rd Avenue, Gainesville
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