Forest Ridge Homes with Rain Gutters Exterior Features

Welcome to Forest Ridge, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Florida, within the picturesque Alachua County. This community offers a harmonious blend of nature and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Forest Ridge is known for its lush, tree-lined streets and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and social gatherings. The subdivision is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

One of the standout features of homes in Forest Ridge is their thoughtful design, particularly the inclusion of rain gutters. These exterior features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also play a crucial role in protecting your investment. Rain gutters effectively channel water away from the foundation, preventing erosion and water damage, while also helping to maintain a tidy and attractive landscape.

In Forest Ridge, you’ll find a variety of home styles, each designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Whether you’re searching for a cozy family abode or a spacious retreat, this community has something for everyone. Experience the charm of Forest Ridge, where nature meets convenience, and make your dream home a reality in this delightful Gainesville neighborhood!

$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

Forest Ridge Homes with Rain Gutters Exterior Features

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