Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Gainesville
Listing Price: $1,250,000
Description of Property
Welcome to a one-of-a-kind estate that embodies Southern elegance and timeless design. This custom-built one owner home inspired by the Southern low-country plantation style, was crafted by builder Tommy Waters Custom Homes, known for unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail. Featured in Gainesville Magazine 2005 and Home Magazine 2013, this home’s architectural brilliance is unmistakable. Two magnolia trees frame the grand entrance, accentuated by a Coquina exterior. The front porch spans the width of the home, with cypress tongue-and-groove ceiling, brick flooring, and elegant columns. Inside, a grand staircase and solid oak flooring compliment the home’s warm, welcoming atmosphere. The expansive living room features soaring 26-foot-high cypress ceiling, built-in cabinetry, and a wood-burning fireplace with custom mantel and granite hearth. French doors across the rear of the home open to the screened porch, blending indoor and outdoor living. The open layout flows into the chef’s kitchen, a true culinary haven equipped with high-end appliances, including a Subzero fridge/freezer, newer Thermador double convection ovens, Bosch dishwasher, Wolf gas cooktop, and Thermador warming drawer. Matte-finished hammered granite countertops, an island with a stainless steel prep sink, and a double basin stainless steel sink offer both beauty and functionality. The spacious butler’s pantry with granite countertops and a large walk-in pantry provide ample storage. Enjoy morning coffee in the charming breakfast nook with brick flooring, which opens into the family room, perfect for casual gatherings. The formal dining room, with custom wainscoting, is situated off the entry and connects to the kitchen via the butler's pantry. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a gas log fireplace with a custom mantel and marble hearth, plus a sunroom with brick flooring and pull-down sunshades, offering views of the surrounding grounds. The en-suite bath features oversized soaking tub beneath an arched ceiling, and a window overlooking a private, walled garden. The large walk-in closet with built-ins completes the suite. Off the entry, the office features built-in cabinetry and adjacent full bath. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms feature dormers with window seats that open for storage. The exercise room, with Marley flooring, built-in cabinets, and a mirrored wall and could easily serve as another bedroom or office. The upstairs also includes a full bath with an enclosed tub/shower. Additional design details include solid core paneled wood doors, wood windows with real wood muttons, Baldwin Brass polished nickel hardware, and decorative crown and baseboard moldings. Elliptical arched windows, doorways, and plantation shutters across the front add timeless charm. The property includes a spacious three-car garage with a finished floor, built-in cabinets, slat wall, and wire shelving. Outside, the expansive screened porch overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds with no rear neighbors, providing privacy and serenity. Enjoy nearby Haile walking trails and vibrant Haile Village Center with dining and shopping options. Hawkstone Golf and Country Club offers membership access to golf, pools, tennis, pickleball, and clubhouse amenities. Conveniently located near the University of Florida, VA Hospital, Shands, Celebration Pointe, and Butler Plaza, this estate is a true sanctuary a property cherished and cared for since day one.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Gainesville
County: Alachua
Subdivision: Haile Plantation Unit 34 Ph 3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 5,487
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,705
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $337
Year built: 2004
Annual Tax: $12,222
HOA Fee: $264 Quarterly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Interior Features:
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Chair Rail
- Crown Molding
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Built-In Oven
- Convection Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Exhaust Fan
- Gas Water Heater
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
Accessibility Features:
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features:
- Family Room
- Gas
- Other Room
- Master Bedroom
- Wood Burning
Window Features:
- Double Pane Windows
- Shades
- Shutters
- Wood Frames
Additional Rooms:
- Attic
- Bonus Room
- Breakfast Room Separate
- Den/Library/Office
- Formal Dining Room Separate
- Great Room
- Inside Utility
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Brick/Stone
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Slate
- Hardwood
Laundry Features:
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Inside
- Laundry Room
- Washer Hookup
Schools
Elementary School: Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School-AL
Middle/Junior High School: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
High School: F. W. Buchholz High School-AL
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Pool Features:
Spa Features:
Water Frontage:
Water Access: Not specified
Water Access Type:
Water View:
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction: Block, Other
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
- French Doors
- Garden
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outdoor Shower
- Private Mailbox
- Rain Gutters
- Sprinkler Metered
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
- Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Faces Side
Floors Total:
Floors in Unit: Two
- Central Air
- Humidity Control
- Zoned
- Central
- Electric
- Natural Gas
- Zoned
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
- Covered
- Front Porch
- Porch
- Rear Porch
- Screened
Security Features:
- Fire Alarm
- Security Lights
- Security System
- Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures:
View:
Fencing:
Utilities:
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Fiber Optics
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Sewer Connected
- Sprinkler Meter
- Sprinkler Recycled
- Street Lights
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
- Deed Restrictions
- Fitness Center
- Golf Carts OK
- Golf
- Stable(s)
- Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
- Park
- Playground
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Sidewalks
- Tennis Court(s)
Association Amenities:
- Basketball Court
- Park
- Playground
- Trail(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- Cleared
- Conservation Area
- Cul-De-Sac
- In County
- Landscaped
- Level
- Near Golf Course
- Street Dead-End
Lot Size (acres): 0.76
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 33,106 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
Front Exposure: East
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 06860343014
Zoning: PD
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: HAILE PLANTATION UNIT 34 PHASE 3 PB 22 PG 15 LOT 14 OR 2389/2278
Disclosures: HOA/PUD/Condo Disclosure, Seller Property Disclosure
Section: 17
Range: 19
Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS. The information relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS. This information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. It may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.