Forest Ridge Homes with Brick Exterior Construction

Welcome to Forest Ridge, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Florida, within the picturesque Alachua County. This inviting community is characterized by its lush landscapes and a warm, neighborly atmosphere, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Forest Ridge is its stunning homes, many of which boast beautiful brick exterior construction. These homes not only exude timeless elegance but also offer durability and low maintenance, ensuring that your investment stands the test of time. The brick facades provide a classic aesthetic that blends seamlessly with the natural beauty of the surrounding area, creating a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

In Forest Ridge, you'll find a variety of home styles and sizes, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences. Whether you're searching for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, this community has something for everyone. The well-designed layouts maximize space and comfort, making it easy to create lasting memories with loved ones.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Forest Ridge is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational parks, providing residents with everything they need just a stone's throw away. Enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets or take advantage of the nearby nature trails for a breath of fresh air.

Embrace the charm and tranquility of Forest Ridge, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Gainesville, Florida. Discover a community that feels like home, where every day is an opportunity to create lasting memories.

$440,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Forest Ridge SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this classic, low maintenance, ranch-style home in the desirable Forest Ridge neighborhood, located less than 2 miles from the University of Florida. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the current owner for the past 46 years, built of sturdy concrete block with a timeless brick facade, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a combination of traditional character, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping including magnolia, crepe myrtle, palm trees provide year-round beauty to this ready to move-in home, with flexibility to accommodate changes to make it your own. A covered front porch with tile flooring welcomes you into the home, while the generous covered and screened rear patio provides a space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Beyond the screened patio is an additional concrete patio providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate living room, dining room, and family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving create an inviting gathering space. The kitchen is open to an area perfect for a breakfast table or casual dining. The four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite tucked into the rear corner of the home, complete with an en suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a floor-to-ceiling, built-in book shelf. One of the home's most versatile features is the approximately 500 square foot bonus space, with its own private exterior entrance, a new mini-split system, and an additional 11' x 12' attached half bath/laundry room combo. Use it as a fifth bedroom, recreation room, home office, media room, studio, or guest space, or explore the possibility of modifying it into an attached accessory dwelling unit or in-law suite. Recent updates include freshly painted interior walls, a new roof in 2023, repiping and a new water heater in 2024, all new gutters in 2025, a new bonus room mini-split system in 2026, a re-screened porch in 2026, and a new A/C condenser in 2021

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville

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