Rare Gem in Highly Desirable Hickory Forest – Don’t Miss This One! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cul-de-sac beauty sits on a generous nearly ½-acre lot—a true rarity in this prime location—offering exceptional privacy and endless outdoor possibilities. Step inside to an open, airy, and flooded-with-natural-light floor plan perfect for effortless living and entertaining. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into the dining area and a convenient eat-in kitchen with a serving bar. The large kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and inviting colors that make cooking a joy. Abundant windows and triple sliding glass doors bathe the entire home in sunshine, while vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace add warmth and character. Beautiful wood and tile flooring throughout creates a clean, timeless look. The owner’s suite is a true retreat: vaulted ceiling, direct access to the deck via glass sliders, a generous walk-in closet, & bathroom features a large soaking tub/shower combination. A thoughtful split-bedroom plan ensures privacy for family or guests. The backyard oasis will steal your heart—almost ½ acre of lush, natural surroundings with mature trees, bamboo privacy screening, and a massive custom deck that spans the entire rear of the home. It’s ideal for relaxing, hosting gatherings, gardening, or adding a pool/fire pit of your own. Recent upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system for peace of mind and efficiency. Additional highlights: 2-car garage, quiet cul-de-sac location, and timeless charm that radiates from every corner. Hickory Forest is a vibrant, well-maintained community with fantastic amenities: community pool, clubhouse (great for events), playground, tennis courts, and more—all low HOA fees. Prime location just off Archer Road for quick access to Celebration Pointe shopping/dining, University of Florida, UF Health Shands, the VA Hospital, top-rated schools, and major employers. This light-filled, character-filled home combines comfort, space, and location in one of Gainesville’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today—it won’t last long!

Listing courtesy of BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC (352) 371-6100



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