Alachua Real Estate

Alachua Real Estate

Welcome to Alachua, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alachua County. This charming city, just a short drive from Gainesville, seamlessly blends small-town warmth with the vibrancy of nearby urban life. With its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a strong sense of community, Alachua offers an idyllic lifestyle for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Alachua is known for its picturesque parks and outdoor recreational opportunities. The scenic San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is just minutes away, providing miles of hiking and biking trails through lush forests and serene wetlands. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful escape, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to connect with nature.

The city boasts a charming downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful cafes, and local eateries that showcase the region's culinary delights. Community events and farmer's markets foster a friendly atmosphere, making it easy to meet neighbors and embrace the local culture.

Education is a priority in Alachua, with excellent public schools and proximity to the University of Florida, making it an attractive option for families seeking a quality education for their children.

With its affordable housing options, strong sense of community, and a plethora of activities, Alachua is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of Alachua, where the warmth of Southern hospitality meets the beauty of Florida’s landscapes. Your dream home awaits in this delightful city!

Newest Listings in Alachua

$160,000
GC543817 MLS
Welcome to 108 acres, a new intentional community featuring a rare blend of nature, privacy & convenience. This 24 lot neighborhood features the ideal size 1-2 acre home sites, surrounded by peaceful farmlands on either side w/ & a 50 acre forest preserve in the subdivision. Bring your own builder & on your timeline w/ min 2,200 SF under air. The community features street lights, paved roads & walking trail from one end to the other, is wired for high speed fiberoptic internet & electric underground, w/ a gated entrance, mail center, playground, picnic benches, shade structure & gardening area soon to come. All this + more less than a mile to 2 top rated schools, and a few minutes’ drive to the booming city of Alachua w/ charming restaurants, shopping, state parks w/ natural crystal-clear springs & hiking trails, or I-75 to the University of Florida & Shands. Don’t miss your opportunity to see this rare offering for your future home site!

Lot 11 Nw 98th Drive, Alachua
$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543816 MLS
Briarwood 3/2 in desirable Alachua. Only minutes from I-75. New home in small new community. Indulge in modern living with this 3-bedroom home featuring an open layout and stainless appliances. Very bright home with great natural light. The open design connects the living, dining and kitchen areas, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, equipped with stainless refrigerator, built-in dishwasher, range and microwave, becomes a stylish focal point, blending form and function. The laundry room comes equipped with washer and dryer. With three bedrooms thoughtfully integrated into the layout, this home offers both comfort and contemporary elegance. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Corner lot home with beautiful perimeter fenced yard. Two car garage. Located within minutes to SFHS. Easy quick commute to Gainesville or Lake City. Some pictures virtually staged.

16953 Nw 176th Way, Alachua
$715,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC543646 MLS
Coming Soon with private showings avaialable now! Discover the freedom of country living without sacrificing modern comfort. Set on 5.25 peaceful, tree-lined acres in Alachua, this 2021 modern farmhouse by Amira Custom Homes offers privacy, thoughtful design, and room to enjoy life on your own terms. Inside, 2,430 square feet of bright, welcoming living space unfolds beneath soaring ceilings and exposed beams. A statement fireplace creates a natural gathering place in the open-concept living area, while the spacious kitchen makes everyday meals and weekend entertaining feel effortless. An oversized walk-in pantry keeps appliances, groceries, and serving pieces neatly organized and close at hand. A major recent upgrade makes the home feel even more polished and move-in ready: brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring has been installed, replacing all carpet and extending the home’s beautiful, cohesive flooring throughout. The result is a seamless, elevated look paired with durability and easy maintenance. The split-bedroom floor plan includes three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, with a private primary suite set apart as a quiet retreat. Two secondary bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath, and the dedicated office provides flexibility for remote work, hobbies, a playroom, or additional guest space. Step onto the covered lanai and take in a setting defined by mature trees, open space, and a refreshing sense of calm. Whether you envision morning coffee outdoors, evenings by a firepit, a flourishing garden, or simply more room to breathe, these 5.25 acres offer an inviting backdrop. Practical advantages make the property even more compelling. The exceptionally spacious 22-by-32-foot garage accommodates vehicles, tools, and recreational equipment, while the engineered area above it is ready for potential conversion into a future bonus room or additional living space. A full solar system (paid off and warrantied for years to come) adds energy efficiency and has helped keep average utility costs less than $60 per month. Newer construction, acreage, brand-new flooring, flexible space, and modern farmhouse character come together in one exceptional Alachua property. Watch the video tour/walkthrough, then schedule your private showing to experience the space and serenity before this exceptional Alachua property reaches the full market.

11833 Nw 234th Street, Alachua
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543772 MLS
With an assumable interest rate of 2.7%, this recently updated craftsman’s cypress retreat sits on 5 acres. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,502 sq. ft. home features a new 40-year upgraded metal roof and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the great room, dining area, kitchen, hallway, and bedrooms. Bathrooms have been fully remodeled with tiled showers, new vanities, light fixtures, plumbing fixtures, glass shower enclosures, and more. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and new appliances with an extended 5 year warranty. Vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and large windows in the great room, dining area, and reading nook add charm. Built almost entirely of old-growth milled cypress wood, this home offers timeless quality and rare craftsmanship. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an attached screened wooden deck with a hot tub and outdoor seating. The great room has built-in bookshelves, while all bedroom closets are lined with cedar. A detached cypress-built shed provides space for a workshop, storage or possible detached ADU. There are connections for propane gas if desired including a gas tankless water heater and a gas line for a gas stove. Kinetic fiber optic internet. City of Alachua electric. Well and septic recently serviced. Privately located yet minutes downtown Alachua, Santa Fe High School, shopping, dining, and parks. Including places like Chick-Fil-A, Publix, Wawa, Ellianos, Zaxby's, I-75 for north/south access and all kinds of natural springs. Floorplan and survey available.

12212 Nw 194th Terrace, Alachua
$165,000
GC543524 MLS
This is a beautiful five acre lot in the Rock Meadow Farm Subdivision (Phase 1) that has frontage on a natural pond. This property is in close proximity to downtown Alachua, US-441 and Interstate 75. Bring your own builder to this nice subdivision. This is the last undeveloped lot in Roack Meadow Farms. There is a minimum size of a house that can be constructed - 1,800 SF of heated and cooled space.

17401 Nw County Road 241, Alachua
$309,990
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM732776 MLS
Under Construction. This new single-story home is a modern take on a classic design. Down the foyer is a spacious and open-plan family room which has direct access to the cozy dining room, well-equipped kitchen and attached patio, perfect for everyday living. In a private corner is the owner’s suite with a convenient adjoining bathroom, while on the opposite side of the home are three secondary bedrooms to offer restful retreats.

14287 Nw 170th Avenue, Alachua
$321,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM732773 MLS
This new single-story home is designed for modern comfort and convenience. Two secondary bedrooms frame a bathroom in the hall at the front of the home, while a third is around the corner with a private bathroom. Flowing seamlessly from these spaces is the open living area, featuring a modern kitchen, a cozy dining area and a spacious family room that extends outside to the patio. The owner’s suite is tucked into the back corner with an attached bathroom. A three-car garage rounds out this gracious layout.

14221 Nw 170th Avenue, Alachua
$304,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543540 MLS
Why choose between a move-in-ready home and room to breathe when you can have both? Set on 1.69 fully fenced and gated acres with no HOA, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,404 heated square feet and the rare combination of turnkey living, privacy, and usable land. The major updates are already in place, including RENOVATED BATHROOMS, NEW CARPET, LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING, A REFRESHED INTERIOR, A 2021-PERMITTED METAL ROOF, AN A/C COMPRESSOR REPLACED IN EARLY 2026, AND RECENT HVAC CLEANING AND SERVICE. The result is a home that feels fresh, comfortable, and ready to enjoy without immediately taking on a long list of projects. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout keeps everyday living comfortable and functional, with flexible space for guests, a home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Then step outside and let the property slow things down a little. Start your morning with coffee while listening to the birds, watching woodpeckers and cardinals move through the yard, and taking in the azaleas, hibiscus, and wooded backdrop that lines the driveway. The setting feels peaceful, private, and connected to nature, with the beauty of the forest right at the edge of everyday life. With 1.69 acres, there is room to actually use the land. Plant the garden you have always wanted, let the dogs run, create a firepit or outdoor entertaining area, make space for hobbies and weekend projects, or simply enjoy having more room between you and the neighbors. The fully fenced and gated property gives the acreage a defined, functional feel, while the existing shed/storage building provides practical space for tools, lawn equipment, outdoor gear, and projects. Whether your vision is quiet mornings surrounded by nature, weekends spent outside, gardening, entertaining, pets, projects, or simply having a little more freedom and privacy, this property gives you the space to make it your own. Served by well and septic with Clay Electric and located in Flood Zone X, this home brings together a combination that can be difficult to find: TURNKEY UPDATES, RENOVATED BATHROOMS, NEW FLOORING, 1.69 ACRES, A FULLY FENCED AND GATED PROPERTY, FUNCTIONAL STORAGE, AND NO HOA. Move in, spread out, and enjoy the space from day one.

9419 Nw 235th Terrace, Alachua
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6442860 MLS
Set on a desirable lot with the rear facing the woods for maximum privacy, the Memphis floor plan in Briarwood showcases a thoughtfully designed layout that blends comfort, functionality, and modern style. A covered front porch welcomes you into a bright foyer, setting the tone for the open and spacious design beyond. The Great Room serves as the heart of the home, with two additional windows bringing in abundant natural light and six flush-mount LED lights creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The open layout flows seamlessly between the gathering spaces, while ceramic tile flooring extends throughout the entire home for a durable, cohesive finish. Cordless blinds provide a clean look and added convenience throughout. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a spacious island with extra seating, all arranged in a highly functional layout that flows seamlessly into the dining areas and breakfast nook. Secondary bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned to provide privacy and flexibility within the layout. Privately set at the rear of the home, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring a large shower with enclosure. The screened-in lanai extends the living space outdoors, creating a comfortable setting to relax or entertain while enjoying Florida’s sunshine. Modern smart home features include a Ring Video Doorbell, Smart Thermostat, Keyless Entry Smart Door Lock, and Deako switches. The home also includes professional landscaping, architectural shingles, and the added confidence of a full builder warranty. Experience the smart design and quality finishes of The Memphis in Briarwood, located just 15 minutes from Gainesville. Schedule your tour today to see it for yourself. We can’t wait to welcome you home!

16679 Nw 176th Terrace, Alachua
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543117 MLS
LOCATED AT THE END OF THE CUL-DE-SAC. LOTS OF ROOM TO PARK. NEW ROOF JUST LAST YEAR. SPLIT BEDROOM PLAN. LARGE FAMILY ROOM. OVERSIZD BACK YARD PERFECT FOR THE KIDS OR PETS. WALK TO THE COMMUNITY POOL. GREAT LOCATION JUST SOUTH OF THE TOWN OF ALACHUA AND ACCESS TO I-75 HIGHWAY. ONLY ABOUT 20 MINUTES TO GAINESVILLE.

12104 Nw 162nd Drive, Alachua
$294,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543396 MLS
Discover comfort and style in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,444 sq. ft. of inviting living space in a gated golf-course community. This beautifully maintained home boasts numerous upgrades, including a new roof, updated HVAC, fresh paint, updated fixtures and accessories throughout, and gorgeous stainless steel appliances. Beautiful tile flooring flows throughout the entire home—no carpet! The bright, open floor plan creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. French doors lead to an impressive 12' x 40' screened patio featuring beautiful brick pavers and spanning the entire back of the home. This expansive outdoor retreat is ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing in the evening, or hosting memorable gatherings with friends and family. A spacious 2-car garage provides added convenience and ample storage. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to entertain, this home offers the perfect blend of indoor comfort, modern upgrades, and outdoor living. Your next chapter starts here. Schedule your private showing today!

7106 Nw 121st Avenue, Alachua
$314,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM731139 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully appointed 2025 Lennar Celeste model in Tara Forest East, offering nearly new construction, a desirable corner lot, and the privacy of no rear neighbors in growing Alachua, Florida. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1,815 sq. ft. of living space, and a 2-car garage, this move-in-ready home combines a thoughtful layout with the ease and efficiency of newer construction. At the heart of the home, an open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room creates an inviting space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features an oversized center island with seating, abundant cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and plenty of workspace, while ceramic tile flows throughout the main living areas for easy Florida living. The split-bedroom floor plan provides comfortable separation and privacy. The spacious primary suite is tucked away from the secondary bedrooms and features a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms provides flexibility for family, overnight guests, a home office, fitness space, or hobbies. Step outside to the covered rear patio and enjoy the added privacy of having no home directly behind you. Situated on approximately 0.23 acres, the corner homesite provides additional outdoor space, while the HardiePlank-style exterior and newer construction make this an appealing low-maintenance option. Living in Tara Forest East in Alachua means having neighborhood amenities close to home, including a community pool, clubhouse, dog park, playground, tennis courts, and sidewalks. Convenient access to I-75 and US-441 also makes commuting to Gainesville, the University of Florida, UF Health, shopping, dining, and surrounding North Central Florida communities easy. If you have been searching for a 4-bedroom home in Alachua, FL with newer construction, community amenities, a corner lot, and added backyard privacy, this one deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing and come experience the home and community for yourself.

16515 Nw 144th Street, Alachua
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