Alachua Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Alachua Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Alachua County, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Central Florida. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes, Alachua County is the perfect place to call home. With a diverse array of amenities, from local farmers' markets to scenic parks and hiking trails, this county offers a unique blend of urban convenience and rural charm.

Alachua County is home to the vibrant city of Gainesville, renowned for its lively arts scene and the prestigious University of Florida. Here, residents enjoy a dynamic lifestyle filled with cultural events, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community. The county's commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its numerous parks, lakes, and nature preserves, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

When it comes to housing, Alachua County boasts a variety of options, including homes with durable block exterior construction. These homes are not only energy-efficient but also provide exceptional resilience against Florida's weather conditions. Block construction offers homeowners peace of mind, knowing their investment is built to last. With excellent insulation properties, these homes keep you cool during the hot summer months while minimizing maintenance costs over time.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Alachua County's real estate market has something for everyone. Embrace the charm of this wonderful community and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories. Welcome home to Alachua County!

Newest Alachua Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$440,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Forest Ridge SubDv. 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this classic, low maintenance, ranch-style home in the desirable Forest Ridge neighborhood, located less than 2 miles from the University of Florida. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the current owner for the past 46 years, built of sturdy concrete block with a timeless brick facade, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a combination of traditional character, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping including magnolia, crepe myrtle, palm trees provide year-round beauty to this ready to move-in home, with flexibility to accommodate changes to make it your own. A covered front porch with tile flooring welcomes you into the home, while the generous covered and screened rear patio provides a space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Beyond the screened patio is an additional concrete patio providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate living room, dining room, and family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving create an inviting gathering space. The kitchen is open to an area perfect for a breakfast table or casual dining. The four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite tucked into the rear corner of the home, complete with an en suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a floor-to-ceiling, built-in book shelf. One of the home's most versatile features is the approximately 500 square foot bonus space, with its own private exterior entrance, a new mini-split system, and an additional 11' x 12' attached half bath/laundry room combo. Use it as a fifth bedroom, recreation room, home office, media room, studio, or guest space, or explore the possibility of modifying it into an attached accessory dwelling unit or in-law suite. Recent updates include freshly painted interior walls, a new roof in 2023, repiping and a new water heater in 2024, all new gutters in 2025, a new bonus room mini-split system in 2026, a re-screened porch in 2026, and a new A/C condenser in 2021

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville

$299,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Northwood 3 SubDv. 32605 Zip Code
Solid concrete block construction, extensive remodeling, a 2017 roof, 2022 HVAC and incredible flexible living space make this Gainesville home a must see! Step inside to a tile entry that opens to a spacious living room with LVP flooring and an open flow into the remodeled kitchen. The kitchen is a standout with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, all new stainless steel appliances, gas range, recessed lighting and a large island with seating. Continue down the hallway where LVP flooring carries into the bedrooms. Two guest bedrooms, both with great closet space, share an updated hall bath featuring a new vanity and a tub/shower combination with tiled surround and glass enclosure. A large hallway linen closet provides even more storage. Tucked at the end of the hall, the owner’s suite offers generous closet space and its own beautifully remodeled en-suite bath with an updated vanity, new tile flooring and a large tiled step-in shower with glass enclosure. One of the best surprises is the expansive 504 sq ft Florida room, offering an incredible amount of additional living and entertaining space with tile floors, exposed ceiling beams, walls of windows and a stone fireplace. From here, step out to the screened porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard with mature trees and garden beds. The YMCA sits just beyond the backyard, giving you a unique setting with no traditional rear neighbor. The converted garage adds even more versatility with a closet, making it a great option for a fourth bedroom, home office or hobby room, while the oversized interior laundry room provides additional storage. Although the garage has been converted, the original garage door remains and opens to a dedicated storage area at the front of the home, perfect for lawn equipment, yard supplies, bikes and other outdoor gear. All of this in a convenient NW Gainesville location with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, the University of Florida, UF Health and everything Gainesville has to offer.

4907 Nw 30th Terrace, Gainesville

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