photo 1: 1520 NW 68TH TERRACE, GAINESVILLE FL 32605

Courtesy of WATSON REALTY CORP 352-514-5762

Active

1520 NW 68TH TERRACE, GAINESVILLE FL 32605

$698,900

Price

4

Beds

3

Baths

3,457

Sq. Ft.

Located in the heart of Gainesville, tucked away on a beautiful private setting this acre homesite has mature landscape surrounded by a tall shade canopy. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac this Mid Century Modern Home has been thoughtfully renovated and tastefully designed using quality materials throughout. The spacious rooms flow perfectly from room to room with gorgeous French oak wood floors creating a warm inviting atmosphere of casual elegance. Floor to ceiling windows bring in abundant filtered light and peaceful views from every room. The kitchen features stone countertops, breakfast seating and a separate juice bar/coffee station or the perfect spot for happy hour. There is a Huge multi purpose flex space off kitchen currently used as fitness center and a second home office that has a private entrance but uses are endless including the possibility of an in law suite that currently has a kitchenette and large closet. There is liberal storage at every turn of the home. The roof is called a ZIG ZAG roof (replaced in June of 2024) and was architecturally designed in the 60's that creates gabled windows and vaulted ceilings on the interior which offers unique architectural detail in many of the rooms. The great room with gas fireplace has large glass doors that open onto paved decks surrounding inground pool with plenty of space for gathering with friends and family to entertain and enjoy an afternoon meal. It also has a large retractable awing for additional shade in the warmer months. Part of the backyard is fenced in to protect the furry friends and little ones. There is a separate storage that has electric and could be a workshop, studio or cabana and has a recent metal roof. University Acres is a well established community convenient to Shopping, Restaurants, Hospitals, Downtown, Santa Fe and University of Florida. If you are looking for Quality of life in a home that is move in ready this is the home for you!

Listing Type

Residential

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Built Year

1970

Levels

One

Price/Sqft

--

Lot Size Acre

1.01

Status

Active

Days on Realoq

57

Living Area

3,457 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size Sqft

43,996 Sq. Ft.

Location

Interior Features
  • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Laundry Features
  • Inside, Laundry Room
Pool
  • In Ground
Parking features
  • Driveway
Roof
  • Other
Foundation
  • Slab
Architecture
  • Mid-Century Modern
Materials
  • Block
Lot Information
  • Cul-De-Sac, Paved
View
  • Trees\/Woods
Water Source
  • Public
Parcel Number
  • 06342-026-000
Agent

Donna Bostwick

Brokerage

WATSON REALTY CORP

Source AOR

Alachua

Listing ID #

GC529275

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