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*** Elegant Retreat on Over an Acre Near the University of Florida ***
Located within the sought-after Hermitage neighborhood, this architecturally distinctive residence rests on 1.1 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, offering a rare blend of scale, serenity, and convenience. Recently updated, the home seamlessly marries design-forward style with everyday comfort ~ ~
Through double entry doors, a light-filled interior unfolds with travertine floors, soaring ceilings, and walls of glass that blur the line between indoors and out. The expansive great room, anchored by a dramatic fireplace, transitions effortlessly across multiple living and entertaining spaces—including a striking custom bar with backlit quartzite—all overlooking the newly constructed (2025) resort-style pool and private backyard ~ ~
The chef’s kitchen is both refined and functional, featuring dual prep stations, a waterfall-edge island, induction cooktop, steam and convection ovens, and sleek custom cabinetry. The tranquil primary suite is a spa-like retreat with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and custom closet. A private secondary wing offers two bedrooms, a shared bath, a flex/media room, and a dedicated gym ~ ~
Main Home: 4,272 sq ft + 288 sq ft Studio Cottage // Total 5,581 sq ft under roof ~ ~
Recent upgrades include new flooring, impact-rated windows, and upgraded lighting designed to enrich ambiance and improve energy efficiency ~ ~
Outdoors, the screened pool area is a true showpiece with water features, a summer kitchen and grill room, a full pool bath, multiple patios, fountains, a striking fire table, and a putting green. Meandering garden paths wind through lush landscaping, fruit trees, and vibrant flowering gardens, leading to the detached 1BR/1BA Studio Cottage with kitchenette ~ ~
Exterior lighting was thoughtfully designed for versatility—providing a soft, elegant glow for everyday enjoyment while transforming into a colorful, dynamic display for festive gatherings ~ ~
Smart home integration and a state-of-the-art security system allow intuitive control of lighting, climate, sound, and surveillance. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, spacious laundry room, and concrete block construction—all just minutes from the University of Florida, top medical centers, and Gainesville’s premier shopping and dining
Property Details
Price: $1,987,000
Sq Ft: 4,560
($436 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Partial Baths: 2
City: Gainesville
County: Alachua
Type: Single Family Reside
Development: Hermitage
Acres: 1.10
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 1982
Listing Number: GC532002
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $16.00
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
3
Interior Features:
Built-in Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Solid Surface Counters
Stone Counters
Walk-In Closet(s)
Wet Bar
Financial Information:
Taxes: $16.00
Tax Year: 2024
Exterior Features:
Lighting
Other
Outdoor Kitchen
Sliding Doors
Storage
Equipment:
Bar Fridge
Built-In Oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Additional Information:
MLS Area: 32605 - Gainesville
Price per Square Feet: $435.75
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Lot Desc.: Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot
Construction: Stone, Wood Siding
Date Listed: 2025-06-27 19:30:14
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: Lighting, Screen Enclosure
Parking: Boat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Golf Cart Parking, Guest
Garage Spaces: 3
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Other, Tile
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Sewer: Public Sewer
Map of 2261 24Th Avenue Nw, Gainesville, FL 32605
Listing Courtesy Of: Bosshardt Realty Services Llc
heatherdoughton@gmail.com