Gainesville Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Gainesville Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Gainesville, Florida – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alachua County, where Southern charm meets modern living. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and lush landscapes, Gainesville offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Home to the University of Florida, this dynamic city boasts a youthful energy, with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options that cater to all lifestyles.

One of the standout features of Gainesville’s real estate market is the abundance of homes that showcase stunning garden exterior features. Imagine stepping out of your door to a picturesque garden oasis, where vibrant flowers bloom and lush greenery provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting an evening barbecue surrounded by fragrant blossoms, these homes offer an enchanting outdoor experience.

Many properties in Gainesville are thoughtfully designed to harmonize with their natural surroundings, featuring spacious yards, manicured gardens, and even vegetable patches for the green-thumbed enthusiast. The region's warm climate allows for year-round gardening, making it a paradise for those who appreciate the beauty and serenity that a well-kept garden can bring.

With its friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, Gainesville is the perfect place to find your dream home with a garden that reflects your personal style and passion for outdoor living. Discover the beauty of Gainesville and embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both comfort and nature. Your ideal garden home awaits!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$155,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ GC543827 MLS
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
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542823 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath split plan home in Hamstead Park located in the desirable golf community of Haile Plantation. This happy home feels calm and inviting the minute you walk through the front door. The home has been well maintained and it shows. Features include new HVAC installed in 2022, fireplace, Florida Room, large master suite, laundry room, and 2 car garage. Tucked away at the back of the home is a cozy secluded garden space with a beautiful walkway leading up to a spacious outdoor deck area that offers a quiet and scenic escape from the daily hustle. Conveniently located just minutes from Shands Hospital, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, the Oaks Mall and in a desirable school district. You won’t want to miss this lovely home!

9438 Sw 39th Avenue, Gainesville
$259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ GC543472 MLS
Virtually Staged. This charming, well-maintained home in NE Gainesville is Move-in ready! Nearly everything has been updated or replaced, so there is truly nothing to do but move in and enjoy. All windows, exterior and sliding doors, AC and ductwork, water heater, dishwasher, and appliances have been replaced within the last 5 years. Beautiful, simulated wood LVP flooring and finished butcher-block countertops complete the bright, inviting interior. An additional flex room makes the perfect playroom, office, or hobby space. The attached storage area has a seperate entrance and provides plenty of storage and laundry space. The yard features Florida-native focused landscaping, raised garden beds, and an edible garden with peach, elderberry, fig, and banana trees. Located in a quiet neighborhood just 15 minutes from UF and Shands, with convenient access that helps avoid Gainesville traffic. Walk to adjacent Metcalfe Elementary & Howard Bishop Middle Schools! This property is a wonderful home that has been thoughtfully cared for and is ready for its next family!

1421 Ne 18th Avenue, Gainesville
$387,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543181 MLS
Discover the charm and character of this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath Gainesville home, nestled on a generous .55-acre lot in a peaceful Southwest Gainesville setting. Offering 1,696 square feet of living space, this home combines comfortable everyday living with distinctive details, recent major updates, and an inviting outdoor setting. Inside, the spacious layout features both a formal dining room and formal family room, offering versatile spaces for entertaining and relaxing. The kitchen brings warmth and character with stone countertops, a gas stove, and ornate metal ceiling tiles that add a distinctive Mediterranean-inspired touch. One of the home's most enjoyable features is the large screened-in back porch, creating a comfortable space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the surrounding greenery. Beyond the porch, the expansive backyard features established butterfly gardens, a storage shed, and a chain-link fenced area that provides a secure space for canine companions. Recent major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC system installed in November 2024, new gas water heater installed in December 2024, and a new roof installed in 2022. With its generous half-acre-plus lot, mature gardens, spacious screened porch, thoughtful updates, and unique architectural character, this property offers the space and flexibility to enjoy the best of Gainesville living.

8614 Sw 1st Avenue, Gainesville
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543017 MLS
If a good backyard is high on your list, take a look at this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Hamilton Heights. It sits on a 0.32-acre corner lot with mature trees, a fully fenced backyard, and no HOA. There’s room for a garden, space for the dog to run, and a deck for grilling or sitting outside at the end of the day. Inside, the high ceilings and wood-burning fireplace give the living room an open, welcoming feel. Sliding doors lead out to the deck, and the dining area connects to an updated kitchen with granite countertops, plenty of cabinets, and a breakfast bar. With 1,685 heated and cooled square feet, there’s room to have people over without everyone crowding into the kitchen. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet, its own bathroom, and direct access outside. Two more bedrooms, an indoor laundry room, and an attached two-car garage round out the home. Located just off Newberry Road, the home puts shopping, dining, and I-75 within easy reach. With so much of what you have been looking for, why wait, schedule a visit today!

9520 Nw 6th Place, Gainesville
$2,600,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ GC542934 MLS
Exceptional 6+ acre equestrian-friendly estate in Hayes Glen featuring a 6,700 sq ft residence with a grand foyer entry, renovated kitchen with waterfall quartz counters, butler’s pantry, 7 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, formal living room with gas fireplace, formal dining room, family room, and 14-ft ceilings. Includes wood, marble and tile flooring, a 4-car garage, and a large bonus area with full kitchen and bathroom for pool area. Outdoor amenities include a heated pool with waterfall and safety enclosure, full tennis/basketball court, treehouse, fruit trees, and garden beds. Energy-efficient upgrades: solar panels, tinted windows, tankless water heaters, concrete block construction. Minutes to Haile Village, Tioga Town Center, Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, UF, and top medical facilities.

1515 Sw 112th Street, Gainesville
$100,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ TB8539050 MLS
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9820 Sw Archer Road, Gainesville
$415,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542629 MLS
Price improvement showing this seller is ready to work with a qualified buyer who wants an updated and move-in ready home with no HOA in NW Gainesville! This spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath concrete-block home in desirable Chatworth Court offers almost 2,000 square feet on a large, fully fenced, .35-acre lot with no HOA. Inside, the welcoming foyer opens to a flexible living space that leads to the dedicated dining room and leads directly to the updated kitchen. The spacious family room serves as a second living area and is centered around a charming whitewashed brick gas fireplace. French doors provide tons of natural light and open to the wood deck and backyard. The perfect place to gather, garden, enjoy nature and entertain! The primary suite features two closets and a barn door leading to its remodeled bathroom with a Carrara marble-topped vanity. The home’s generous floor plan includes three good-sized secondary bedrooms and a remodeled hallway bathroom with an updated vanity, sink, toilet, and fixtures. The kitchen was updated with gorgeous granite countertops, deep double sink, new fixtures, and additional white shaker cabinets providing abundant storage or even a buffet-style serving area. The kitchen also features stainless-steel appliances, including a modern French-door refrigerator with two drawers, range, microwave, and dishwasher. Important improvements include HVAC system (2015), energy-efficient 40-gallon natural gas water heater (2020), and whole-house Uponor PEX repiping extending to the street (2020), a roof with 30-year architectural shingles (2015). Additional 2020 updates include: both bathrooms, waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, plantation blinds on front and bedroom windows, and updated lighting fixtures. With flexible living areas, substantial improvements, natural gas service, and a large fenced backyard, this NW Gainesville home is ready for everyday living, working from home, and outdoor entertaining.

2711 Nw 31st Terrace, Gainesville
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542681 MLS ⋅ 4039 BLDG.
Less yard work, with room for guests and a home office. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath end unit in Wood Creek Village offers 1,492 square feet of single-level living, tucked toward the rear of the community among mature trees. Vaulted ceilings, natural light, plantation shutters, and a wood-burning fireplace make the living area welcoming. The split-bedroom layout provides separation, while sliding doors open to a private patio that doesn’t back directly to another unit. A ramped entry, indoor laundry, and nearby storage add convenience. The association handles lawn care, and residents enjoy a community pool. Close to Fresh Market, Publix, and Thornebrook’s shops and restaurants. Schedule a showing and see how this home fits your next chapter.

4039 Nw 23rd Circle, Gainesville
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542606 MLS
Sold within hours then Buyer decided she's not ready. Her loss, your gain. This beautifully renovated concrete block home in the desirable non-HOA Northwood neighborhood of Gainesville, Florida offers quality, craftsmanship and peace of mind with an extensive premium remodel completed in 2023. Other major updates include a 2021 metal roof with gutters and leaf guards, 2026 HVAC system, 2026 water heater, updated plumbing, windows and doors. The thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features formal living and dining areas plus a spacious family room overlooking the private, mature landscaped backyard. At the heart of the home is a stunning remodeled kitchen showcasing quality cabinetry, quartz countertops, stylish backsplash, ceramic sink, stainless steel appliances, trash pull-out, deep pots and pans drawers and smart storage throughout. This is not your typical quick flip renovation; the quality craftsmanship, materials and attention to detail are evident from room to room. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with contemporary tile, updated fixtures and sleek frameless glass shower enclosures. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home with no carpet, while premium shades and window treatments complement the updated windows. The spacious primary suite features separate his-and-hers built-in closets. Additional upgrades include tall baseboards, updated lighting and plumbing fixtures, driveway pavers leading to the garage, a paver walkway and an expansive paver patio that creates an inviting outdoor living and entertaining space overlooking the lush, private backyard. Conveniently located in Northwest Gainesville with a direct drive to the University of Florida and easy access to UF Health Shands Hospital, the VA Medical Center, YMCA, Butler Plaza, restaurants, shopping and everyday conveniences. Security cameras are present in the home. A truly move-in-ready Northwood home where the major improvements, timeless finishes and quality renovation have already been done for you. Washer and dryer convey. Call today!

3525 Nw 50th Avenue, Gainesville
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ GC542564 MLS
Prime UF Location — Turnkey Investment or Owner-Occupant Opportunity. Just blocks from the University of Florida and UF Law, and walking distance to the stadium, this property has a long-established rental history and 100% area occupancy — making it an ideal short-term or year-round investment. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly a quarter acre, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is built of solid concrete block with a 50-year metal roof in 2010, updated HVAC in December 2017, original wood floors, fresh interior paint and an updated kitchen. A covered front porch and patio lead into the large Great Room, featuring wood floors, a gas fireplace with original brick mantle and tiled hearth and two picture windows overlooking the front yard. French doors open to a full-length, covered and screened rear porch — over 234 square feet, already vented and easily enclosed for additional air-conditioned living space. The eat-in kitchen features solid wood cabinets, extensive storage, updated stainless steel appliances and custom tile countertops and backsplash. A covered side porch with a separate entrance connects to an attached storage room/workshop — over 300 square feet with strong potential as a studio, office or third bedroom, with ample room for an additional bathroom. The two bedrooms and shared bathroom sit off the other side of the Great Room. The front bedroom offers updated blinds, a ceiling fan and a walk-in closet. The bathroom includes a laundry closet, floor-to-ceiling tile, a tub/shower with glass enclosure and a wood vanity with tiled countertop. The rear bedroom has an updated ceiling fan, wood floors, corner windows and its own entrance to the screened porch. Out back, a large paver patio overlooks the fenced yard. Beyond the unbeatable location near campus, the home is minutes from Westgate Publix Shopping Center, restaurants and shopping. With strong rental history in the area and clear upside in converting the screened porch and storage room into additional living space, this home offers both immediate cash flow and significant value-added potential.

434 Nw 25th Street, Gainesville
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC542042 MLS ⋅ Green Leaf BLDG.
*NEW ROOF WILL BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO CLOSING!* Located in the heart of Gainesville just off Tower Road, this charming two-story townhome offers comfort, functionality, and an unbeatable location. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms-with the convenience of the half bath on the main floor and two private en-suite bathrooms upstairs. The first floor has been recently updated with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, creating a fresh, modern feel throughout the main living area. The open-concept layout combines the living and dining spaces, making it perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen features a breakfast bar that provides additional seating for guests. The home is an end unit that contains an exterior storage closet on the backside of the unit, perfect for storing bicycles- tools, seasonal decorations, or other outdoor essentials. The HVAC system has been recently serviced for added peace of mind, and Ring security cameras at both the front and back entrances will convey with the home. The freshly mulched garden bed and established potted plants create a welcoming outdoor space that's ready to enjoy from day one. Enjoy being just minutes from the University of Florida, I-75, shopping, restaurants, parks, and many of Gainesville's most popular attractions. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment property, this low-maintenance townhome is ready for its next owner.

6907 Sw 44th Avenue, Gainesville
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