Alachua County Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

Alachua County Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

Welcome to Alachua County, Florida – a vibrant tapestry of natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community spirit. Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Alachua County is renowned for its lush landscapes, including sprawling parks, serene lakes, and picturesque trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. With its rich cultural heritage, this county is home to the lively city of Gainesville, where the University of Florida adds a youthful energy and diverse atmosphere.

Alachua County offers a delightful mix of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. One of the standout features of homes in this area is their inviting sidewalk exterior. Imagine strolling down tree-lined streets, where neighbors greet each other with friendly waves and children play joyfully in the yards. Sidewalks create a sense of community, encouraging residents to connect and enjoy the beautiful Florida weather.

The homes here often boast modern designs and thoughtful layouts, with plenty of outdoor space for gatherings and relaxation. Many properties feature inviting porches and patios, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or hosting evening barbecues. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Alachua County’s real estate market has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Discover the charm of Alachua County, where every home is more than just a place to live – it’s a gateway to a vibrant community and an enriching lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities and find your dream home amidst the beauty of this remarkable region!

Newest Alachua County Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

12820 Nw 116th Place, Alachua
$719,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shaw Farms SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Looking for a property both you and the horses could fall in love with? Look no further... Located in the highly sought after Shaw Farms community, this very well-maintained brick home sits on five fully fenced acres, providing privacy, room to roam, and versatile usable land for the owners and their animals. The thoughtfully designed equestrian facilities include a three-stall barn with water, electricity, and a tack room, complemented by two open pastures for grazing, and space to add a future bunk house if needed. The main residence includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a fourth bedroom with its own private entrance and shower room that has been recently added. This additional space offers flexibility for guest accommodations, extended living arrangements, In-Law Suite, or a dedicated workspace. Inside, the vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams and a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere. A formal living room and a separate family room offer distinct spaces for gathering, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and refined finishes that enhance the home's overall appeal. Outdoor living is highlighted by a solar-heated pool, with the home's solar panels dedicated exclusively to heating the pool, as well as a built-in fire pit that extends the home's living space outdoors. A detached two-car garage and an additional storage structure provide valuable space for equipment, tools, and recreational vehicles while preserving the property's overall appeal.

12820 Nw 116th Place, Alachua
1329 Nw 132nd Boulevard, Newberry
$509,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ West End Unit C Pb 36 Pg 30 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this turn-key 4 bedroom / 3 bathroom plus office located in Fairway Pointe the heart of Jonesville. Pride in ownership shines through with this three-way split, open floorplan spanning more than 2350 square feet of living space. Streams of natural light flood in through the numerous windows and office skylights, showcasing the 10 foot ceilings and 8 foot doors with rich brown-toned luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas. Great room features trey ceiling and crown molding which encompasses the designated dining and living areas all with great views of the lanai and open green space. Kitchen boasts quartz countertops, gas range, tiled backsplash, built-in oven/microwave and plenty of soft-close cabinets and drawers for all your culinary needs. Large functional island with additional storage, trash pull-out, breakfast bar seating, plus a large walk-in pantry. The primary bedroom is generous in size accented with trey ceiling and crown molding, additionally providing direct access to screened lanai through glass door, the en-suite bathroom boasts glass enclosed shower with inset niche, separate double vanity with granite countertops, window, water closet and linen closet. Continuing the seamless transition of the primary suite is a large walk-thru closet to the laundry room. The split floorplan features the two additional bedrooms each with built-in closets and conveniently located second full bath with large granite vanity and tub/shower combo. Large hallway linen closet providing additional storage. Finishing the three-way split floorplan is a private fourth bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom with single granite vanity, tub/shower combo, transom window and walk-in closet. The versatile private office/flex space with two access points has 2 skylights and can be transformed to meet your needs. Bring the outside-in when you open the French doors to the covered screened lanai which overlooks the expansive green space and provides outdoor blinds for additional privacy. Yard is fully fenced with additional patio area and features pet friendly turf for easy clean up and stays looking fresh and continuously green (no grass). 2 car garage with attic access, flooring has been added for easy storage of all those seasonal items. Tankless hot water heater, irrigation, HOA fee includes partial front yard maintenance, high-speed COX internet, pool, clubhouse, covered outdoor pavilion, tennis and pickleball courts. NO CDD fee! Located in prime location and walkable to grocery, dining, and more. Just a quick commute to I-75, entertainment, fitness facilities, schools and medical.

1329 Nw 132nd Boulevard, Newberry
1717 Nw 23rd Avenue Unit 2E, Gainesville
$197,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gaineswood SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Perched amongst the trees is a magical space offering timeless modern design and a harmonious connection to nature. Gaineswood is one of Gainesville's best-kept secrets. Built in 1972 and designed by Miami Architects Howard Melton and Tom Russel, the Mid-Century Modern Towers each have 6 floors, two elevators per tower, 7 park-like acres and one of the most gorgeous settings for a clubhouse in Gainesville. Full-time on-site management offers carefree living with complete exterior maintenance, building insurance, grounds maintenance, water and sewer and twice-a-week trash service. The amenities include a playground, community pool, tennis court and a large clubhouse. The clubhouse has a library/billiards room, meeting room, dining area with a kitchen, fitness room, lockers, sauna and wet room. There are also two spaces reserved for residents to use as an art studio and storage in each tower. This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home is located on the second floor and has two balconies overlooking the gardens and the nearby Hogtown Creek and Glen Springs tributary. From the foyer you enter the bright and open floor plan. The flooring has been updated in the foyer, kitchen, hall and bathrooms. To the left is the galley kitchen with updated lighting, appliances, lots of cabinets for storage and ample counter space for preparing meals and entertaining friends. Just like in Europe, the washer and dryer are at the end of the kitchen. There is also a breakfast bar that can double as a pass through to the dining area. A saloon style door opens to the dining area with ample room for a large dining table and credenza or hutch. The dining area is open to the Great Room with full length windows and a set of sliding doors that opens to the first balcony. There is nearly 100 square feet of covered outdoor space. Down the main hall is the guest bedroom and half bathroom. The bathroom has a large vanity with lots of storage space. At the end of the hall is the primary suit. This large room includes a second private balcony, a large walk-in closet and and an additional closet unique to this unit. The ensuite bathroom has been updated with new granite counter tops, new lighting, tile flooring and custom walk-in shower. There is also a linen closet. This home has been lovingly maintained. HVAC is 2009. Milestone and Capital Reserve Studies are complete and available for review. Gaineswood is located just two miles north of the University of Florida, 15 minutes to downtown Gainesville and central to area shops and restaurants. Walk next door to the Alfred A. Ring park with hiking trails along the creek. Gaineswood is gated and offers open parking or optional garages for purchase separately. This truly is a beautiful setting. Come for the architecture and stay for the peace and quiet.

1717 Nw 23rd Avenue Unit 2E, Gainesville
5306 Nw 57th Way, Gainesville
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spring Forest SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
Nearly an acre. Brand-new 50-year metal roof. Brand-new HVAC. Viking teak sauna. Tesla Supercharger. Private fenced grounds. Open air breezeway. Assumable VA loan. Right off Millhopper, coveted Spring Forest development first house prior model home- where privacy, space, character, and major recent improvements come together in a home that simply doesn't come along every day. The big-ticket updates are already done: a brand-new 50-year metal roof, brand-new HVAC, and septic system serviced/drained all done 2026. Trees were stormproofed 2025, giving the next owner valuable peace of mind. Set on nearly an acre with mature trees and a fully fenced private yard, this property offers a rare sense of space and privacy. Enjoy deer in your front yard- walking distance to Publix. Inside, the home is filled with character. Pecky Cypress walls greet you as you open the door. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and flexibility. Primary suite has multiple closets. Wait until you see the en-suite spa-like bathroom, Viking sauna, artistic two-person walk in shower, and dual vanities. The opposite side of the home comprises two amply sized bedrooms, one which could easily be divided to add a fourth bedroom. Enjoy the privacy of the fenced grounds, a dedicated dog run, a gazebo with fire-pit, and a private breezeway. Accessible through the breezeway is a 2 1/2 car garage featuring built-in work tables with windows above. The Tesla Supercharger steals the show. Abundant parking for residents and guests. VA assumable mortgage. This isn't a cookie-cutter Gainesville home. It's a property with space, privacy, personality, remarkable amenities, and the expensive improvements already behind you. Come see if it is right for you.

5306 Nw 57th Way, Gainesville
4923 Nw 62nd Street, Gainesville
$787,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windsor Glen SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
Want privacy without giving up convenience? Put this one on your list. Inside gated Windsor Glen off Millhopper Road, this spacious pool home sits on a 0.42-acre lot with only ONE side neighbor. On the other side is the community's wooded common area, giving the home a wide-open, private feel that's hard to find this close to everything. Inside, soaring 14-foot cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace with custom built-ins and a wall of windows make the home feel open and bright the moment you walk in. The split floor plan gives the primary suite its own private wing, with pool access, a sitting area and an updated bath featuring a dual-head walk-in shower, jetted tub and double vanity. Nearby, the oversized office, about twice the size of a typical home office, has its own cathedral ceiling and custom built-ins. On the other side of the home are three more bedrooms, two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath and one beside the pool bath. Upstairs, the huge fifth bedroom works as a guest suite, media room or bonus space. This is an entertainer's home, and the kitchen is the heart of it. A HUGE island gives everyone a place to gather, with granite countertops, stainless appliances, an eat-in area and the formal dining room steps away. Luxury vinyl plank runs throughout the main living areas, with carpet in the upstairs bedroom. The oversized laundry room adds plenty of storage, and the 3-car garage has room for cars, tools and toys. Key updates: Roof 2018, New Pool Heater 2023, Pool Resurfaced 2020, Gas Water Heater 2023. And then there's the backyard. With the wooded common area right beside the property, a fenced yard and mature landscaping around the screened pool, it's made for Gainesville's outdoor lifestyle: morning coffee, weekend pool parties, hosting friends, or just closing the doors and enjoying the quiet. You're minutes from DB Racquet Club, Publix, I-75, San Felasco Hammock Park and Devil's Millhopper, with easy access to UF, Publix, UF Health and everything Northwest Gainesville has to offer. Schedule your private showing today.

4923 Nw 62nd Street, Gainesville
4519 Sherwood Trace, Gainesville
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Of The Unicorn The Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Welcome home to 4519 Sherwood Trace, a truly unique residence located in one of NW Gainesville’s neighborhoods. Unlike standard units in the community, this home features standout custom craftsmanship designed and cared for by its original owner. Step inside to discover an inviting, open floor plan highlighted by stunning custom tray ceilings that immediately elevate the main living areas. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcase-ready with high-end custom cabinetry that provides exceptional storage, functional layout enhancements, and a refined look you won't find anywhere else in the complex. Enjoy quality finishes, architectural character, and the peace of mind that comes with single-owner care. Conveniently located near Gainesville schools, parks, shopping, and dining, with easy access to UF and downtown. Schedule your private showing today to experience this one-of-a-kind home!

4519 Sherwood Trace, Gainesville
9124 Sw 51 Road Unit B 303, Gainesville
$179,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ The Village At Haile SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION — Urban Living at Its Best in Haile Village Center! Welcome to one of the finest locations in Haile Village Center! This beautifully remodeled 3rd-floor home offers the perfect blend of stylish living, comfort, and walkable convenience—with the best of the Village right outside your door. Step inside to a light, bright, and inviting interior featuring vaulted ceilings, wood-look tile throughout, solid-surface countertops, newer fans & lighting, and a completely remodeled bathroom. The open kitchen overlooks the spacious family room, creating a wonderful setting for everyday living or entertaining. Step through the family room onto your private balcony, where you can relax and enjoy beautiful tree-lined views and a front-row view of the Haile Village Center fountain and all the activity below. The elevated 3rd-floor setting provides a wonderful sense of privacy while keeping you connected to everything happening in the Village. And the lifestyle is truly unbeatable! Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, playgrounds, the farmers market, and more. Enjoy Saturday mornings strolling to the market, grab coffee at Patticakes, meet friends for dinner, or head out onto the nearby walking trails—all just steps from home. With its beautifully updated interior, vaulted ceilings, private balcony, gorgeous views, and exceptional walkability, this home delivers the best of urban-inspired living in the heart of Haile Village Center. You simply can't beat this location! HOA included the community pool & fitness center.

9124 Sw 51 Road Unit B 303, Gainesville
1567 Nw 29th Road Unit 3, Gainesville
$239,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Eagle Trace Townhomes SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Remarkable and spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style condominium in the highly desirable Eagle Trace community! Offering an exceptional combination of newer construction, generous square footage, affordability, and convenience, this is truly one of Gainesville's best values. The first floor features a rare ground-level owner's suite complete with a private bathroom and a large walk-in closet, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or those seeking single-level accessibility. Upstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, along with a spacious hall bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity. Eagle Trace is conveniently located just 2.3 miles from the University of Florida and offers easy access to I-75 via NW 39th Avenue. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and ample guest and resident parking. Plus, you're just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences such as Chipotle, Lowe's, Home Depot, and much more. Come discover why so many residents love calling Eagle Trace home!

1567 Nw 29th Road Unit 3, Gainesville
4703 Sw 63rd Road, Gainesville
$296,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Finley Woods Ph 1c SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Welcome to this immaculate 2020 Norfleet home, ideally situated on a corner lot in Finley Woods, one of southwest Gainesville's premier newer communities. The covered front porch sets the tone for a neighborhood where you can settle into a rocking chair with your morning coffee, say hello to neighbors, and enjoy a little time outside before the day begins. Step inside, where the thoughtfully designed floor plan is complemented not only by its functionality, but by crisp details like luxury vinyl plank flooring, tray ceilings, modern designer finishes, and abundant natural light. The main living area flows naturally into the kitchen and dining space, offering a unique balance of comfortable, easy living and open space for entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, large pantry, dedicated coffee bar, and modern designer lighting, with plenty of natural light extending into the adjoining dining area. Tucked away from the main living area, the large primary suite offers peace and quiet with a custom tray ceiling and recessed lighting. The luxurious ensuite bath features a dual granite vanity, glass-enclosed shower with dual shower heads, private water closet, and walk-in closet. An additional bedroom and full guest bath with granite countertops and a tiled shower provide comfortable space for family, guests, or a home office. One of the home's most flexible features is the enclosed garage, currently finished with carpet and its own dedicated heating and cooling system. Use it as a bonus room, home office, gym, playroom, hobby space, or additional living area, or easily convert it back to its original garage configuration. Enjoy time outside on the screened-in back lanai overlooking the fully fenced backyard, a comfortable spot to unwind with a book or simply enjoy some fresh air at the end of the day. The manageable yard and newer construction make this an especially appealing home for those who want to spend less of their free time on upkeep and more of it actually enjoying where they live. Gated access to the driveway adds functionality, while the corner-lot setting provides an added sense of openness. That same sense of easy living extends beyond the property. Finley Woods residents enjoy a community pool and clubhouse without sacrificing the convenience of southwest Gainesville. I-75, UF Health Shands Hospital, the University of Florida, Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, shopping, dining, and entertainment are all within easy reach. It's a home and location designed for a lifestyle where convenience matters, maintenance is manageable, and your time away from work can actually feel like your own.

4703 Sw 63rd Road, Gainesville
7905 Nw 45th Street, Gainesville
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Weschester Cluster Ph 3 SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
Located in the Burberry Ponds phase of Weschester in the Hunters Crossing area of NW Gainesville, this custom-built 2,352 sq ft home combines an impressive open layout, high-end architectural details and an oversized homesite with excellent outdoor space. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus a large office/den with a closet that provides flexible space for a home office, guest room or potential 4th bedroom. Inside, high ceilings, extensive crown molding and hand-scraped hardwood flooring give the main living areas a warm, substantial feel. The formal dining room is filled with natural light and features decorative trim, while the spacious living room is anchored by a stacked-stone gas fireplace and an impressive tray ceiling. The open design flows naturally into the breakfast area and kitchen, making the main living space feel both connected and functional. The kitchen features rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range with vent hood, tile backsplash, generous cabinet and counter space, and a large center island with butcher-block top. An extended breakfast bar provides additional seating and overlooks the living area, while the separate breakfast nook offers direct access to the screened rear lanai. The primary suite is generously sized and features a tray ceiling, abundant natural light and two walk-in closets. The primary bath includes dual vanities with granite countertops, a jetted soaking tub, separate walk-in tiled shower and extensive tilework. The secondary bedrooms are also well sized, with a spacious secondary bath featuring a double vanity and separate bath area. Additional highlights include a large laundry room with utility sink and storage, central vacuum system, side-entry garage and an HVAC system replaced in December 2022. Outside, stacked-stone accents, mature landscaping and a covered front porch create strong curb appeal. In back, the screened and covered lanai overlooks an unusually large, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, add a garden or simply take advantage of the extra space and privacy that sets Burberry Ponds apart. A large detached storage shed provides valuable additional space for lawn equipment, tools, bikes and seasonal storage. Weschester offers a community pool, playground and nine professionally maintained ponds with walking trails, creating plenty of opportunities to enjoy the neighborhood outside the home. Conveniently located near the Hunters Crossing Publix shopping area, Turkey Creek Golf Course and the restaurants, shopping and services of NW Gainesville, this home offers a combination of space, quality construction, neighborhood amenities and location that is difficult to duplicate.

7905 Nw 45th Street, Gainesville
5431 Nw 33rd Place, Gainesville
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Timberway Ii SubDv. ⋅ 32606 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Timberway! The unit is quietly situated in the back of the neighborhood. This move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome features a functional two-story layout with an open living and dining area and high ceilings. Sliding glass doors lead to an enclosed Florida room with an exposed brick wall, followed by a private rear patio surrounded by mature greenery. The main level includes the kitchen, a secondary bedroom with new carpet, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a private bathroom, multiple closets, and plenty of room for an additional sitting or work area. Conveniently located in Gainesville near the University of Florida, and walking distance to medical facilities, shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities. Schedule your showing today!

5431 Nw 33rd Place, Gainesville
2362 Sw 42nd Way Unit 165, Gainesville
$219,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hailey Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in Hailey Gardens. It features a fully equipped eat-in kitchen with all appliances, a washer/dryer in the laundry closet, a large living/dining room combo, a private screened back porch, and large, spacious upstairs bedrooms, each with its own full bath. Newer HVAC.The HOA takes care of all exterior maintenance, insurance, and trash pickup.Minutes to Butler Plaza Town Center & Celebration Pointe for endless shopping, dining, and entertainment.Easy transit and commuting links close to the University of Florida, UF Health Shands, and I-75.

2362 Sw 42nd Way Unit 165, Gainesville
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