Gainesville Homes with Gated Amenities

Gainesville Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to Gainesville, Florida – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alachua County, renowned for its rich blend of culture, education, and natural beauty. Home to the prestigious University of Florida, Gainesville boasts a youthful energy that permeates its lively downtown, filled with eclectic shops, delicious eateries, and a thriving arts scene. Whether you’re exploring the lush landscapes of the nearby Paynes Prairie Preserve or enjoying a concert at the historic Hippodrome Theatre, there’s always something exciting happening in this charming city.

For those seeking a serene and secure living environment, Gainesville offers an array of homes with gated amenities. These exclusive communities provide not only peace of mind but also an elevated lifestyle, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds, resort-style pools, and state-of-the-art fitness centers. Imagine coming home to a sanctuary that combines luxury with safety, where neighbors become friends and community events foster connection.

Gated homes in Gainesville cater to a variety of lifestyles, whether you’re a growing family, a retiree looking for tranquility, or a busy professional wanting a retreat from the hustle and bustle. With easy access to major highways, you’ll find commuting a breeze, while local parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools are just moments away.

Explore the allure of Gainesville and discover the perfect gated home that meets your needs. Embrace a lifestyle where comfort and security come together, allowing you to enjoy all the wonderful experiences this vibrant city has to offer. Welcome home to Gainesville!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Gated Amenities

$199,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Gables Condo At Gaine SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in a desirable gated community featuring a pool, fitness center, and car washing station. Completely move-in ready, this home has been thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes and major system updates for worry-free living. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is equipped with all-new stainless steel appliances and the living area opens to a large screened-in porch. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom. Additional highlights include a welcoming foyer with built-in storage, an indoor laundry room with newer washer and dryer, a new HVAC system, new water heater, and an attached one-car garage. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75, the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, Butler Plaza, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living.

4700 Sw Archer Road Unit 68, Gainesville
$637,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Millhopper Forest Unit 2a SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
Graceful architecture, generous proportions, and exceptional privacy define this beautifully maintained four-bedroom home, ideally situated within the gated community of Millhopper Forest. Perfectly positioned on a private lot backing to protected green space with no future development planned beyond the property, the setting offers a rare sense of tranquility. Just beyond the entry, a distinguished library-inspired office immediately establishes the home's timeless character. Framed by French doors, floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases, and classic interior shutters, the space is equally suited for focused work, quiet reading, or creative pursuits. Rich engineered wood plank flooring continues into the formal dining room, where an elegant chandelier creates an inviting setting for memorable gatherings. From there, the home unfolds naturally into the welcoming living room, anchored by a beautiful corner fireplace and seamlessly connected to the kitchen for effortless entertaining. White cabinetry, abundant storage, and a convenient connection to the dining room make the kitchen both functional and inviting, while the adjoining breakfast nook provides a comfortable space for everyday meals. Whether hosting celebrations or enjoying an unhurried morning coffee, these thoughtfully designed gathering spaces encourage connection and conversation. The expansive primary suite offers room to truly unwind, complemented by dual walk-in closets and a spacious five-piece bath that blends classic design with generous storage. Two secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while an upper-level guest suite provides the comfort and privacy of its own en suite bath. A thoughtfully designed laundry and mud room with built-in cabinetry and a utility sink adds everyday practicality without sacrificing style. Outside, the covered lanai creates a shaded extension of the living space overlooking a large, level backyard with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or peaceful evenings outdoors. A whole-home central vacuum system, water softener, and attached two-car garage with a dedicated workshop area further enhance the home's thoughtful design and functionality. Combining timeless craftsmanship, practical updates, and an exceptionally private setting within one of Gainesville's most established gated communities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy both everyday comfort and enduring quality.

5730 Nw 52nd Place, Gainesville
$369,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Meadowbrook SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Known by Meadowbrook neighbors as “the home on the island,” this beautifully updated Jeffrey Wilde-built residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of the community’s largest and most desirable lots. *From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the spacious setting, exceptional updates, and effortless low-maintenance lifestyle this home provides. Nearly every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed, including a new A/C system, new water heater, updated appliances, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated flooring, stylish lighting, and a new garage door and motor. *The inviting open-concept layout features soaring ceilings, plantation shutters, wood flooring, and a bright kitchen with quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The split-bedroom floor plan offers a spacious primary suite and two additional bedrooms, including one with a built-in desk perfect for a home office, flex space & bedroom. Relax and unwind in the enclosed sunroom featuring top-of-the-line windows and its own dedicated A/C zone, creating a comfortable retreat year-round. *Step outside to the expansive wraparound deck overlooking the beautifully maintained green space—an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors. The Meadowbrook HOA offers incredible value by covering exterior maintenance, including the roof, lawn care, exterior painting, and much more, allowing you to enjoy more freedom with less upkeep. Residents also have access to wonderful community amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and beautifully maintained common areas. Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Florida, Santa Fe College, I-75, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional home combines comfort, convenience, and a truly special location. Schedule your private tour today!

10549 Nw 32nd Road, Gainesville
$743,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Millhopper Forest Ph 1a SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
Welcome to this cozy custom-built pool Tom Spain home in the desirable Millhopper Forest community, nestled off scenic Millhopper Road in Northwest Gainesville. This beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and functionality, with spacious living areas, thoughtful updates, and a peaceful setting surrounded by mature landscaping. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this sought-after neighborhood while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, the University of Florida, and UF Health Shands Hospital. Situated on a spacious half-acre lot, this exceptional residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with high ceiling and abundance of natural light that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large walk-in pantry, and generous storage, all opening seamlessly to the family room. A cozy breakfast nook overlooks the private backyard, providing the perfect spot for morning coffee. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a dedicated office with double doors and peaceful views of the pool area—ideal for working from home.The luxurious owner's suite offers a true retreat with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. Two bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the third features a private en-suite bath, making it ideal as an in-law suite, guest retreat, bonus room, or playroom. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Relax and entertain year-round in the screened lanai overlooking the sparkling pool and spa. The professionally refreshed backyard features, a dedicated firepit gathering area, and plenty of room for outdoor activities, all surrounded by mature landscaping for added privacy, offering peace of mind and true move-in-ready convenience Ideally located near Devil Millhopper park, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences at Hunter’s Crossing, with easy access to Publix, the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Don't miss this opportunity to make this your new home!!!

5512 Nw 51st Avenue, Gainesville
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gaineswood SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
This beautiful Gaineswood condo faces the forest canopy with Eastern exposure, and features numerous amenities. Upgrades in this 1283 sq ft 2 bedroom/1.5 bath condo include hardwood flooring, new insulated tempered glass windows, recent HVAC improvements, and a recent water heater. This condo is conveniently located on the 5rd floor, allowing easy access by stairs or elevator, with treetop views from two private balconies. Gaineswood amenities include atriums with koi ponds; clubhouse with swimming pool and tennis court; an art studio and workshop. Monthly HOA fee includes water, sewer, trash pick-up, pest control, maintenance and insurance. Gaineswood features all-concrete construction and has completed all required structural inspections and reserves studies. Gaineswood is located close to shops, UF, downtown, walking trails, Ring Park and bus lines.

Gainesville
$278,100
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Meadowbrook SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Easy living takes center stage in this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath home located in the gated community of Meadowbrook. Offering 1,571 sq ft of light-filled space, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings and an open, airy atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Designed with accessibility in mind, the residence features wide doorways and a thoughtful, wheelchair-oriented layout for effortless movement. The interior is entirely carpet-free, featuring durable laminate and large-format tile flooring throughout. The heart of the home unfolds into a versatile layout featuring both a formal dining area and a sun-drenched casual breakfast nook. The well-appointed kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and an abundance of cabinetry, serves the dining spaces with ease. From the casual dining area, French doors lead you directly to a peaceful back deck—perfect for an indoor-outdoor lifestyle. While the split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, the primary suite is a true retreat that boasts outdoor access, a generously sized walk-in closet with hanging space and built-in shelving, and a renovated bathroom featuring a luxury walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling marble-style tile. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, a spacious two-car garage, and ample storage throughout. Residents of Meadowbrook enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with access to a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, and tennis courts, with the added peace of mind that the gated community covers exterior maintenance and lawn care. Perfectly positioned near NW 39th Avenue for quick access to I-75, shopping, and dining, this pristine home offers both comfort and convenience. Schedule your private tour today to experience this haven firsthand!

10530 Nw 36th Lane, Gainesville
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Rockwood Villas SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Located at the front of Rockwood Villas, this spacious, move-in ready condo offers convenient bus access to University of Florida and Santa Fe College. Ideally situated just 2 miles to Butler Plaza, 3 miles to Celebration Pointe, 1 mile to The Oaks Mall, and 3.3 miles to UF, with easy access to I-75. The versatile floor plan features one bedroom and full bath on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and two full baths upstairs. Two sliding glass doors fill the space with natural light and open to a covered back patio with a laundry closet. HOA fees cover exterior wall maintenance, roofs, pools, tennis courts, and common areas.

900 Sw 62nd Boulevard Unit D24, Gainesville
$425,000
Pelham Place SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Bring your Architect and dreams to this beautiful 2 acre lot in NW Gainesville's Pelham Place neighborhood. A rare find, a little known hidden gen, Pelham Place provides peace, quiet and security all while being surrounded by homes of distinction and quality. Located next door to Thornebook Village Shopping Center and blocks from Fresh Market, Uppercrust, Dorn's and NW Seafood. Pelham Place is a deed restricted, gated community with a winding tree-lined cul-de-sac street with only 6 lots. This is the last vacant lot. City water and sewer available. Zoned for top rated schools: Littlewood Elementary, Westwood Middle and Buchholz High Schools. Open builder lot. Topographical survey available. HOA $1,000 annually. Just 2 miles to the University of Florida and UF/Health. 15 minutes to downtown Gainesville. Open builder. Topographic survey available.

3960 Nw 30th Place, Gainesville
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Meadowbrook Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
There's something comforting about coming home to a serene and gated community, where you can avoid even a rainy day by pulling into your garage and walking right up to your picturesquely elevated living space. This uniquely special home has vaulted ceilings, a huge and beckoning screened balcony for those relaxing mornings and evenings, spacious eat-in kitchen, luxury master bath, plenty of natural light, and a floor plan that offers great office space, or privacy for those guest or roommate situations. Plus a brand new A/C in 2026. You''ll also enjoy the wonderful community amenities, including pool, clubhouse, fitness center, atrium, even a lending library, and plenty of room to stroll among the lovely trees and open spaces. All conveniently located to shopping, restaurants, schools, and more!

3615 Nw 104th Drive Unit 102, Gainesville
$1,599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ The Reserve At Millhopper SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
2026 Parade of Homes! Introducing this breath taking home crafted on a beautifully wooded 1.56 acre lot in The Reserve at Millhopper. Meticulously designed and constructed by Barry Bullard Homes, this remarkable residence spans 3735 square feet, offering a seamless open concept floor plan complemented by captivating glass elements throughout. With a thoughtfully planned layout, this home presents 4 bedrooms with 4 ensuite bathrooms and an additional guest half bath, a study, and a versatile flex room with a wet bar. The great room stands out with 12” ceilings with decorative wood beams . A gas fireplace with a custom precast stone surround creates a cozy ambiance, while built-in cabinets provide both functionality and style. The heart of the home is every culinary enthusiast's dream kitchen. It boasts a sprawling island and top-of-the-line KitchenAid package including 36” Dual Fuel range, custom made metal vent hood, 36” counter depth refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave drawer, and wine refrigerator. A large walk-in butler’s pantry with prep sink and generous storage shelving completes the kitchen package. The kitchen great & dining rooms extend seamlessly outdoors through a stack of sliding glass doors, leading to a spacious outdoor entertaining area. This enchanting patio is fully paved and offers a beautiful pool with a sun shelf, and a mesmerizing water feature. A large lanai features with electric powered roll down screens features a summer kitchen with a built-in grill and sink. The master suite serves as a true sanctuary, encompassing two walk-in closets, dual sink vanity, a sizable walk-in shower, and a freestanding soaking tub for indulgent relaxation. Energy efficiency takes center stage in this home, thanks to its cutting-edge features including spray foam insulation, tankless hot water heaters, electric heat pump HVAC system split into 2 zones for high-efficiency heating and cooling, LED recessed cans, and vinyl insulated low E windows. Elevating the interior to new heights, this residence showcases upgraded finishes throughout. Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring graces every room except the bathrooms, clean modern interior trim adds a touch of elegance, cove crown molding adorns the common areas and master suite. Enhanced plumbing and lighting fixtures further amplify the home's luxurious appeal. The laundry center offers convenience with its practical folding top, and a 3-car garage adds ample space for vehicles and storage. Externally, the home is adorned with smooth finish stucco and decorative stone accents. The property is situated on a meticulously landscaped 1.56-acre lot. In its entirety, this newly constructed masterpiece within The Reserve at Millhopper epitomizes the pinnacle of luxury living, showcasing remarkable design features and modern conveniences that cater to your every desire.

5990 Nw 88th Way, Gainesville
$189,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Magnolia Place Twnhms SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Rented Until Jan 2027. Set in the gated community of Magnolia Park, this townhome-style condo offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Gainesville. Tucked back from the road and surrounded by fresh landscaping, this beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home welcomes you with a warm and functional layout. Step into the foyer, where a coat closet and convenient half bath make daily living easy.The kitchen features white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a generous pantry for extra storage. The dining and living areas flow seamlessly together with beautiful hardwood flooring, adding warmth, style, and durability to the main living space. A built-in desk provides the perfect nook for work or study. Through the sliding glass doors, enjoy a screened-in back patio—ideal for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or weekend relaxation—plus an additional storage closet to keep everything organized.Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The larger suite overlooks the tennis courts and includes a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom offers a comfortable space for guests or a roommate. The hallway also houses an in-unit laundry closet and extra storage for added convenience. Life at Magnolia Park includes access to a wide range of amenities: a sparkling community pool, clubhouse, outdoor grills, playground, fitness center, and even a car wash station. The location is unbeatable—ride or walk to local favorites like One Love Café, Taste, and Starbucks, and enjoy quick access to UF, Santa Fe College, Shands, and Gainesville’s parks and trails. Tennant occupied

5062 Nw 44th Lane Unit 107, Gainesville
$673,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hidden Hills Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Spacious Colonial on 2.3 acres in Hidden Hills-Incredible Potential! This classic 4-bedroom, 3-bath colonial home in Hidden Hills offers the perfect opportunity to create your dream property in one of Gainesville's most desirable neighborhoods. Built in 1980, this 3380 sq. ft. home sits on a beautiful 2.3 acre lot surrounded by mature oaks, providing privacy and a peaceful setting just minutes from town. inside, you'll find generous living spaces, including formal living and dining rooms, a family room with a fireplace, and a large kitchen ready for your personal touch. The home's solid construction and spacious layout make it ideal for renovation or modernization. The outdoor space features a sparkling pool, a 2-car attached garage, and an additional 3-car detached garage-perfect for extra storage, hobbies, or future conversion. Located within an A+ school district, this property combines location, size, and potential-a rare find in Hidden Hills. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner looking to customize a forever home, this is a fantastic opportunity to bring new life to a classic Gainesville residence. Highlights: 4 bedrooms/3 bathrooms/3380 sq. ft. 2.3-acre private lot in Hidden Hills Pool with Patio 2-car attached + 3 car detached garage Solid 1980 construction-ready for updating Excellent A+ school zone Investment or Remodel Opportunity Brand new Water heater Freshly painted interior Pre-listing 4-point inspection Unlock the potential of this Hidden Hills gem and re-imagine it as your ideal home.

4621 Nw 71st Boulevard, Gainesville
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