Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Alachua
Listing Price: $495,000
Description of Property
Step into a piece of Alachua’s history with this captivating property, blending early 1900s Florida architecture with modern conveniences. This unique residence, originally built in 1929, offers a timeless charm paired with contemporary upgrades, making it an ideal choice for those seeking character, comfort, and opportunity! The commercial zoning opens up many possibilities! This spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with 2,477 heated and cooled square feet on the first level. Additionally, a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling with a separate entrance on the second floor offers an extra 1,079 square feet that could be perfect for guests, a rental, or a private retreat. Throughout the home, soaring ceilings enhance the sense of space, while natural light floods the interiors, creating an airy and inviting ambiance plus spacious rooms and a layout that perfectly balances functionality and charm. Immerse yourself in the character and history that emanate from every corner. The modern kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with updated appliances, solid surface countertops, and ample cabinet space to meet all your culinary needs. Entertain guests in the elegant dining room, then unwind in the spacious living room, where warm tones and abundant natural light create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation. Multiple screened porches and a Florida room provide peaceful spots to enjoy your morning coffee or curl up with a good book. Outside, the .31 acre lot is perimeter-fenced and boasts mature landscaping, a charming fire pit, and a grilling area complete with a pizza oven—perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. For those seeking versatility, this property is zoned in the Commercial Business District use, offering immense potential as a live-work space or business venture. Its prime location features dual road frontage on downtown Main Street and a side street, ensuring excellent visibility and access. Located just steps from the quaint shops and dining of downtown Alachua, this home is minutes away from natural wonders such as Ginnie Springs, Ichetucknee Springs, and the Santa Fe River, making it an ideal haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Gainesville is a quick 20-minute drive, providing the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Recent updates, including a metal roof and modernized plumbing and electrical systems add peace of mind to this historic gem. Whether you envision it as your primary residence, a rental property, or a commercial investment, this home is move-in ready and full of possibilities. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of Alachua’s history while unlocking its future potential. Schedule your private tour today!
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Alachua
County: Alachua
Subdivision: Nis
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,556
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,556
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $139
Year built: 1929
Annual Tax: $1,993
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Interior Features:
- Built-in Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Chair Rail
- Crown Molding
- High Ceilings
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Accessibility Features:
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
Window Features:
- Blinds
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
Additional Rooms:
- Den/Library/Office
- Formal Dining Room Separate
- Formal Living Room Separate
- Inside Utility
- Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
Laundry Features:
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Inside
- Laundry Room
- Washer Hookup
Schools
Elementary School: Alachua Elementary School-AL
Middle/Junior High School: A. L. Mebane Middle School-AL
High School: Santa Fe 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: Craftsman, Historical
Construction: Metal Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation: Stem Wall
Roof: Metal
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Private Mailbox
- Rain Gutters
- Storage
Parking Features:
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: Multi/Split
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating & Fuel: Central, Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
- Covered
- Front Porch
- Rear Porch
- Screened
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
View: Garden
Fencing: Vinyl
Utilities:
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
Association Amenities:
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- City Lot
- Landscaped
- Oversized Lot
- Private
Lot Size (acres): 0.31
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,504 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: South
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 03663000000
Zoning: CBD
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Tax Legal Desc.: OLMSTEAD SURVEY PB C-79B PART OF LOT 4 BK 6 DESC AS: COM SE COR OF LOT 4 BK 6 POB W 143.45 FT N 59.92 FT NELY ALG CURVE 54.79 FT E 112.12 FT S 102.02 FT POB OR 2104/2852
Disclosures: Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure
Section: 15
Range: 18
Listing courtesy of HORIZON REALTY OF ALACHUA INC. 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.