Gainesville Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Gainesville Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to Gainesville, Florida – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alachua County, renowned for its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a thriving community spirit. Home to the prestigious University of Florida, Gainesville boasts a youthful energy that blends seamlessly with its charming Southern roots. Here, you’ll find a delightful mix of cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, and a diverse culinary scene that caters to all tastes.

For those seeking a perfect home in this picturesque locale, look no further than our selection of properties featuring private yard exterior spaces. Imagine stepping out into your own personal oasis, where lush greenery and blooming flowers create a serene environment for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you envision hosting summer barbecues, cultivating a garden, or simply enjoying a morning coffee under the sun, these homes with private yards offer the ideal backdrop for your lifestyle.

Gainesville’s neighborhoods are as varied as its residents, each offering unique charm and amenities. From the bustling downtown area filled with shops and restaurants to the tranquil suburbs that provide a peaceful retreat, there’s a perfect spot for everyone. With an abundance of parks and nature trails, you can easily immerse yourself in the stunning Florida outdoors, making it easy to enjoy the sunshine year-round.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Gainesville, where your dream home with a private yard is just a step away. Embrace the vibrant community, rich culture, and beautiful surroundings that make this city a wonderful place to call home!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

$625,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hibiscus Park SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Fantastic corner-lot property in the highly desirable Hibiscus Park neighborhood, just a half-mile from the UF Law School and about one mile to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. This move-in-ready property offers a 4-bedroom, 2-bath main house with parquet flooring and convenient indoor laundry, plus a detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house with its own indoor laundry. Having two separate living units on one property is a rare find, especially this close to the University of Florida. The large fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining, featuring a spacious barbecue area and a covered porch with built-in cabinetry. This property offers incredible flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor. Live in the main house and rent the guest house, use the second home for family or guests, or take advantage of the strong rental demand in this location. The guest house also provides an ideal setup for Gator football weekends. A move-in-ready property with two units, a large fenced yard, and a prime location this close to UF is truly a rare opportunity. Roof replaced 2019

2707 Nw 4th Avenue, Gainesville
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Haile Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Experience the lifestyle that has made Haile Plantation one of Southwest Gainesville's most popular communities. Known for its tree-lined streets, miles of scenic walking and biking trails, playgrounds, top-rated schools, and close-knit neighborhood feel, Haile offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, convenience, and community. Nestled within this vibrant neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,968 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a split-bedroom floor plan ideal for families, professionals, or anyone seeking comfort and privacy. Step inside to find beautiful wood-look laminate flooring, formal living and dining rooms, and a spacious family room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The generous primary suite provides a private retreat complete with a sitting area that's perfect for a home office, reading nook, fitness space, or simply a quiet place to relax. The kitchen combines style and function with granite countertops, warm wood cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace, all opening to the family room for easy everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, the screened back porch overlooks a privacy-fenced backyard with a garden area, creating an inviting space for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or enjoying Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Additional features include a spacious two-car garage and a 2021 HVAC system, offering added comfort and peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, the VA Medical Center, Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the exceptional Haile Plantation lifestyle in one of Gainesville's most desirable locations.

10427 Sw 55th Place, Gainesville
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Browns Addition SubDv. ⋅ 32601 Zip Code
Exceptional Investment & Development Opportunity! Rare opportunity to own a single family home on U4 (Urban 4) zoned parcel, offering immediate rental income and exciting long-term redevelopment potential. The U4 zoning district is designed to encourage walkable urban development and provides flexible building standards that may appeal to investors, builders, and developers. U4 zoning allows up to 3 stories (42 feet maximum height), 0-foot interior side setbacks (subject to utilities and easements), and rear setbacks of 3 feet with an alley or 10 feet without. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are permitted, allowing one attached and one detached ADU per parcel, provided a primary residence remains on the property and all applicable City standards are met. The parcel is not located within a historic district, though buyers should verify any requirements with the City due to the age of the existing structures. Whether you're looking to continue operating the current rental, expand your investment portfolio, or explore future redevelopment opportunities, this property offers exceptional flexibility in a highly desirable location. Buyers are encouraged to verify all zoning regulations, permitted uses, development standards, and future plans with the City of Gainesville. For buyers seeking an extraordinary investment opportunity, the adjacent properties are also available- 907 NW 4th Place (triplex) and 918 NW 4th Place (duplex & single family).

908 Nw 4th Place, Gainesville
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oak Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Welcome home to this charming turn-key 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom property in prime NW Gainesville location. This home has been completely renovated with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, walls, baseboards, kitchen, baths, paint interior and exterior, recessed lighting, interior and exterior doors plus hardware, windows, French doors, HVAC 2024, Tankless Gas Hot Water Heater, overhead garage door, fencing and so much more. This home is light and bright offering an open concept with seamless transitions to all main living areas. The kitchen is showcased with granite countertops, new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, plenty of storage for all your culinary needs and designated dining area. The great room is highlighted with a vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace surrounded by brick and built-ins and French doors overlooking the expansive backyard. Stepping into the primary bedroom with walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower surround large vanity with granite countertop and window. Second bedroom is robust in size with built-in closet. Second full bathroom features tub/shower combo and vanity with granite countertop. The third bedroom makes for a great flex space, office or nursery with direct access to Primary bedroom. Laundry room with washer/dryer and additional storage space. 2 car garage enhanced by epoxy flooring and service door to backyard. Large backyard with Trex deck, large parking pad with double gate and fenced to provide privacy. Single car detached/removable garage is not included in sale of property but is available for purchase. Specific furnishings to convey with property. NO HOA! Conveniently located minutes away from UF, Shands, grocery, dining and entertainment.

1656 Nw 31st Place, Gainesville
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Haile Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
BRAND NEW ROOF and recently UPDATED HVAC! Step into the southern charm of Heritage Green in Gainesville's award winning master planned community of Haile Plantation. This thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained three bedroom two bathroom home is truly move in ready. From picket fenced yards to oak shaded back porches, you will be caught up in the picturesque setting of this neighborhood and home. As you enter the foyer from the front door, you will be greeted by soaring ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, flush mount lighting, a cozy shiplap wood burning fireplace, and a beautiful kitchen with stainless appliances and granite tile counters. Just off the living room through French doors, you’ll find a spacious screened porch overlooking a fenced back yard and serene forest. The primary suite is a peaceful escape from any stress of the day and features a walk-in closet and gorgeous updated bathroom. The split floor plan includes two more bedrooms and another large bathroom on the other side of the house. The laundry room features generous shelving for additional storage conveniently adjacent to the kitchen. Haile Plantation has miles of shaded and paved walking trails, multiple parks and playgrounds, and many shopping and dining options in its iconic Village Center with brick paved sidewalks and a weekly farmers market. Memberships are available at Hawkstone Country Club a stone’s throw away. Heritage Green’s sought after southwest location offers easy access to Butler Town Center, Celebration Pointe, I-75, HCA North Florida, VA, and Shands Hospitals, Santa Fe College, and the University of Florida! Call today to see this stunning home for yourself.

5225 Sw 86th Terrace, Gainesville
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Broadmoor Ph I SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Brand new roof (2024) and water heater (2026)! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Broadmoor community, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a split floor plan, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen and breakfast nook open to a spacious screened lanai overlooking a peaceful backyard that backs to a private preserve, providing beautiful trees, natural views and no rear neighbors. The inviting living room showcases vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The generously sized primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, abundant natural light, and plenty of storage. Two additional bedrooms, a separate laundry room, and a two-car garage complete the home's thoughtful layout. Situated on a beautiful lot, the backyard offers a private retreat surrounded by lush greenery. Other recent improvements include a brand new gas stove as well as a new washer and dryer that convey. Residents of Broadmoor enjoy access to a community clubhouse and pool in a welcoming neighborhood. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a peaceful neighborhood setting less than a mile and a half from A rated Hidden Oak Elementary and only minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, and the University of Florida. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Broadmoor home your own!

10001 Nw 12th Lane, Gainesville
$458,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Madera Cluster Dev Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Located just 1.5 miles from the University of Florida and less than 10 minutes from UF Health Shands Hospital, this move-in ready and beautifully designed, four-bedroom, two-bath home is located in Madera, Gainesville’s premier green community. Set beneath a canopy of mature trees, the home welcomes you with a beautiful natural setting. A curved walkway winds through the property and leads to an oversized covered front porch, creating a warm and welcoming entrance. Step inside to the heart of the home featuring an open family room, dining room and kitchen, with plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen has beautiful white cabinetry, some with glass-front doors, Corian countertops, a wall oven and microwave, cooktop and large pantry. A large window over the kitchen sink brings in plenty of natural light and looks out over the backyard. The primary suite is spacious with French doors that open directly to the screened porch. The en suite bath includes a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, separate makeup vanity, private water closet and linen closet. Two spacious secondary bedrooms share the hall bathroom, while the fourth bedroom has a closet and can easily function as either a bedroom or study. The laundry room is exceptionally large with a generous storage closet, cabinetry above the washer and dryer, folding counter, hanging rod and additional room for storage. French doors from the main living area lead to a large screened porch overlooking the newly fenced backyard. The backyard has an automatic gate and a concrete parking pad with room for a boat or motorhome. The oversized two-car garage has a mini-split HVAC system and an epoxy-finished floor. Madera was designed around the idea that people and nature can coexist, offering a peaceful, sustainable lifestyle in the heart of Gainesville. The neighborhood is also less than a five-minute drive from Expressions Learning Arts Academy, one of the top-ranked public schools in Alachua County.

3883 Sw 21st Drive, Gainesville
$354,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Wellington Place Unit 2 Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Well-maintained NW Gainesville home in Wellington Place. Thoughtful updates, and consistent care make this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home easy to appreciate. Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout main living areas, complemented by newer tile in the guest bedrooms and newer carpet in the owner's suite. The kitchen includes quality appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a premium refrigerator with a built-in craft ice maker that produces oversized "on-the-rocks" ice cubes. New roof installed in 2025. One of the home's most distinctive features is the enclosed Florida room with a custom handcrafted bar, complete with bar fridge. Outside, the fully fenced backyard includes covered seating and a covered BBQ station. Convenient location: Meadowbrook Elementary is right at the front of the neighborhood, I-75 is right down the road, North Florida Regional Hospital is about a 7minute drive, and UF Health Shands and the VA Medical Center are typically within a 12-15 minute drive. The major improvements are complete, the updates are already in place, and the condition speaks for itself. This is a home worth seeing in person.

11213 Nw 34th Avenue, Gainesville
$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Midkiff Manor SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Nestled on a peaceful 1-acre lot in the heart of Southwest Gainesville, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is the kind of place that invites you to slow down and enjoying your surroundings. Tucked away in the quiet, peaceful neighborhood of Willow Bend and surrounded by mature trees and nature, it offers the rare feeling of a peaceful retreat while still being just minutes from everything you need- the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Inside, every space calls you to settle in and stay awhile. The custom built-in library creates the perfect nook to curl up with your favorite book, enjoy a quiet morning coffee, or work from home in a space that inspires calm and creativity. The large eat-in kitchen has ample storage space, and recently updated appliances including a double oven to make hosting gatherings a breeze. Just beyond the living spaces, the back porch becomes an extension of the home—a peaceful place to view the garden, listen to the birds, and unwind after a busy day. You will enjoy the Mandarin, Grape Fruit, and Meyer Lemon trees that have been planted and nurtured with care, and a shed to store your gardening tools. The fully-fenced acre offers the space for family and pets to roam safely. Whether you're gathering with friends, enjoying family dinners outdoors, or simply soaking in the beauty of the natural surroundings, you'll find yourself wanting to spend as much time outside as you do in. Cozy and full of character, the home was designed for everyday comfort featuring a double garage and offers peace of mind with recent updates including 2019 HVAC, 2018 roof, 2023 water heater, and a whole home water softener. Located in one of Southwest Gainesville's most sought-after areas with highly desirable schools, this one won't last long. Schedule your showing today.

1317 Sw 98th Street, Gainesville
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Seminole Heights SubDv. ⋅ 32609 Zip Code
Step inside this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,220 square feet of inviting living space filled with natural light. A soaring entryway creates an lasting first impression, while updated flooring flows throughout the home, adding a fresh, modern feel. Large windows brighten the living areas, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Outside, the fresh exterior paint enhances curb appeal and gives the home a crisp, updated look. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and functionality in mind, this home is ready for its next owner to make lasting memories. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and the University of Florida, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Gainesville has to offer.

3177 Nw 9th Terrace, Gainesville
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Willow Bend SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Tucked away on a 1.25-acre lot in the desirable Willow Bend subdivision, this renovated home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and peaceful country living—all without the restrictions of an HOA. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the privacy provided by mature trees and the sense of space that is increasingly hard to find this close to Gainesville's conveniences. Inside, the transformation is immediately evident. The heart of the home is the stunning new kitchen, thoughtfully redesigned with stylish wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an oversized breakfast bar that opens seamlessly into the dining area, creating an ideal space for gathering with family and friends. New tile flooring flows throughout most of the home, complementing the soaring vaulted ceilings, cozy wood-burning fireplace, and French doors that invite natural light and backyard views into the living spaces. The spacious owner's suite has been beautifully remodeled into a private retreat, thoughtfully separated from the additional bedrooms for added comfort and privacy. A kitchen dinette provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, while the large pantry, oversized utility room, and two-car garage offer exceptional functionality and storage. Outside, an open wood deck overlooks the expansive backyard, providing endless opportunities for entertaining, gardening, pets, play, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Major improvements including a brand-new metal roof and new rear windows add both value and peace of mind. Located just minutes from I-75, shopping, dining, UF Health, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, and the University of Florida, this move-in-ready property delivers the rare combination of acreage, privacy, and convenience that so many buyers are searching for.

813 Sw 99th Street, Gainesville
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hillside Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained **3-bedroom, 2.5-bath** home nestled in the heart of Northwest Gainesville, offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. With all the major systems already taken care of—including a **recently updated roof, HVAC system, and hot water heater**—you can move in with confidence and focus on enjoying your new home from day one. The home also features **beautifully renovated bathrooms** with stylish finishes, adding a fresh, modern touch to this move-in-ready property. Thoughtfully cared for and ready for its next chapter, this home is ideal for families, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy one of Gainesville's most desirable locations. Perfectly situated just a short drive from the **University of Florida**, this home also offers easy access to vibrant downtown Gainesville, where you'll find an incredible mix of local restaurants, boutique shopping, entertainment, and year-round community events. Whether you're commuting to campus, catching a Gators game, or spending an evening exploring downtown, you'll love the convenience of having everything Gainesville has to offer just minutes away. Inside, you'll find a welcoming layout with plenty of room to gather, relax, and make lasting memories. The spacious floor plan provides the flexibility today's buyers are looking for, while the home's thoughtful design creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels comfortable from the moment you walk through the door. Every detail reflects pride of ownership, making it easy to envision yourself settling in and making this house your own. Gainesville is known for its beautiful parks, natural springs, thriving arts scene, and exceptional quality of life, making it a wonderful place to call home. Combining an outstanding location, major system updates, stunning renovated bathrooms, and move-in-ready condition, this Northwest Gainesville gem is ready to welcome its next family. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful house your new home!

1503 Nw 17th Street, Gainesville
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