Bivens Lake Estate S Homes with Community Pool type

Bivens Lake Estate S Homes with Community Pool type

Welcome to Bivens Lake Estate South, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Florida. This charming community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the beautiful Florida lifestyle.

Bivens Lake Estate South is renowned for its stunning homes that reflect both elegance and comfort. Each residence is thoughtfully designed, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and lush landscaping that enhances the neighborhood's appeal. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the sense of community and neighborly spirit that defines this lovely area.

One of the standout features of Bivens Lake Estate South is its inviting community pool, perfect for those warm Florida days. Whether you’re looking to take a refreshing dip, relax poolside with a good book, or enjoy a fun afternoon with family and friends, the pool area serves as a social hub for residents. The well-maintained facility is a gathering spot for community events, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting memories.

Located conveniently close to Gainesville's vibrant downtown, residents of Bivens Lake Estate South enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, the nearby parks and nature trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a haven for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts alike.

Discover the charm of Bivens Lake Estate South, where community spirit meets the beauty of Florida living. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Bivens Lake Estate S Homes with Community Pool type

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bivens Lake Estate S SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

This beautifully updated ground-floor, end-unit condo at Bivens Lake Estates South offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakefront living in a prime Gainesville location. Recent exterior renovations have been completed, and the interior has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom. Features include luxury vinyl plank flooring, contemporary wall paneling, resurfaced walls and ceilings, fresh interior paint, updated interior doors and hardware, and modern lighting throughout. The stylish kitchen showcases wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and updated fixtures, while the renovated bathroom features a tall vanity and tile flooring. All windows have been replaced, and the unit benefits from updated plumbing, including new water and sewer lines completed through approved condominium association improvements. The spacious living room is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows that frame beautiful views of Bivens Lake and the surrounding green space, creating the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets. Just steps from the back door, residents have convenient access to the community pool and pavilion. Additional features include a 2017 HVAC system, private lake access, and a canoe storage area. The monthly condominium fee covers exterior maintenance, building insurance, landscaping, and maintenance of the community amenities, including the pool, pavilion, and launch area. On a beautiful day you can head to the community dock or launch a kayak, paddleboard, or canoe to explore the gorgeous 189 acre lake right in your backyard. These are among the only waterfront condos in Gainesville and are conveniently located just one mile south of UF Health Shands Hospital and the University of Florida via bus route 13. Schedule your tour of this exceptional opportunity today.

2660 Sw 14th Drive Unit 125, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bivens Lake Estate S SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

Located along Bivens Arm Lake, this updated condo offers one of the most unique settings you will find this close to the University of Florida, Shands, downtown Gainesville, and everyday conveniences. Tucked beneath mature trees and surrounded by classic Florida scenery, the home features peaceful lake and wooded views from multiple rooms, creating a quiet retreat just minutes from campus and the center of town. Inside, the condo has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes throughout, including luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, upgraded windows, and a beautifully updated kitchen with white shaker-style cabinetry, black hardware, stone-look countertops, tile backsplash, black appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The open living and dining areas connect to an enclosed sunroom/flex space with large windows overlooking the trees and water, offering a comfortable place to relax, work, or gather. The flexible layout includes two traditional bedrooms plus a third bedroom/flex room without a closet, giving the home valuable extra space for guests, an office, game-day visits, student housing, or full-time living. The bathroom has also been updated with a modern vanity, vessel sink, black fixtures, and a sliding glass tub/shower enclosure. The community setting adds even more appeal, with a lakefront pool, pavilion, shaded outdoor seating areas, and scenic grounds along the water. Additional highlights include a 2025 HVAC, and 2024 Water Heater. With its updated interior, flexible layout, lakefront community setting, and convenient Gainesville location, this condo offers a standout combination of comfort, views, and versatility.

2818 Sw 14th Drive Unit 107, Gainesville

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bivens Lake Estate S SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Lake Side living in Gainesville overlooking Bivens Lake. Located just minutes from UF, Shands, the VA, Butler Plaza shopping and dining, and major commuter routes. Community amenities include a pool and access to the scenic Bivens Arm Lake area, known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation. This home offers a spacious living layout with great natural light and a flexible sunroom space that can easily serve as a home office, study area, workout space, or relaxing retreat. Move-in ready. The functional floor plan offers generous living space, in-unit laundry, and an open, welcoming feel throughout. Major system updates provide added peace of mind, including updated air conditioning system, water heater, and electrical improvements completed in the past year. Whether you are looking for your first home, a Gainesville landing spot, or a smart long-term investment, this property offers outstanding value in a highly convenient location.

2834 Sw 14th Drive Unit 305, Gainesville

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bivens Lake Estate S SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

Beautifully UPDATED 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom ground-floor condo in the ONLY waterfront condominium community in Gainesville, just 5 minutes from UF and Shands Hospital. This move-in-ready unit offers a generous floor plan with a renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, bright white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The living area opens through sliding glass doors to a bright sunroom. The sunroom overlooks Bivens Arm Lake and provides a peaceful space to enjoy the water views and surrounding natural setting. The bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and the unit also features a dedicated washer/dryer closet for added convenience. Bivens Lake South sits along Bivens Arm Lake and adjacent to Bivens Arm Nature Park, offering residents rare access to this scenic 189-acre reservoir, along with community amenities including a pool, pavilion, community dock, and kayak/canoe launch. Monthly association dues include exterior maintenance, building hazard insurance, water, and trash service, and the community has been recently re-piped. Schedule your showing today!

2830 Sw 14th Drive, Gainesville

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Carla Lord – Broker-Owner

Carla Lord began her real estate career in 1995, joining a family-owned business in Orlando where she focused on selling historic homes and managing various properties. This early experience gave her valuable insight into the unique aspects of historic residences and the complexities of property management. Over time, Carla expanded her expertise by managing planned unit developments (PUDs) and commercial buildings, which enhanced her understanding of large-scale real estate operations. In 2012, Carla earned her broker’s license and joined a respected brokerage in Ocala, shifting her focus to farms and acreage. This move allowed her to gain specialized knowledge in rural and agricultural properties. Leveraging her broad experience, Carla co-founded a successful real estate company, showcasing her entrepreneurial and leadership skills. She later served as a broker for an established firm and eventually acquired Ocala Homes and Farms Realty, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the region’s real estate market. Beyond her business achievements, Carla has played an active role in the local real estate community. She has served on the board of the Ocala Marion County Association of Realtors, chaired committees on professional standards, farm marketing, and the Realtor Political Action Committee (RPAC), and is a past president of the Ocala Multiple Listing Service. Currently, she serves as president of the Ocala Marion Association of Realtors, where she continues to promote professional excellence and industry advancement.

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