Gainesville Homes with Gated Amenities

Gainesville Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to Gainesville, Florida – a vibrant city known for its rich history, lush landscapes, and dynamic cultural scene. Nestled in Alachua County, Gainesville is home to the prestigious University of Florida, which infuses the area with youthful energy and a plethora of educational and recreational opportunities. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park or enjoying the lively atmosphere of downtown’s cafés and boutiques, Gainesville offers a unique blend of urban and natural charm.

One of the standout features of Gainesville is its diverse real estate market, particularly the homes with gated amenities. These residences provide not just a home, but a lifestyle characterized by security, privacy, and community. Gated communities in Gainesville often feature beautifully landscaped grounds, resort-style pools, and exclusive access to recreational facilities, making them ideal for families, retirees, and professionals alike.

Imagine coming home to a peaceful retreat where you can unwind in your private backyard or enjoy a stroll through tree-lined streets with friendly neighbors. Many of these gated homes also offer modern designs and luxurious finishes, ensuring that you have both comfort and style at your fingertips. With convenient access to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, living in a gated community in Gainesville allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds: a serene sanctuary paired with the vibrancy of city life.

Discover the charm of Gainesville and explore the exceptional gated homes that await you. Your dream home in this enchanting city is just a visit away!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Gated Amenities

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

5008 Sw 34th Place, Gainesville
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ The Vue At Celebration Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
EXPERIENCE A DISTINCTIVE, WALKABLE LIFESTYLE at The VUE at Celebration Pointe in Gainesville, Florida. This three bedroom, three and half bath, three story residence offers 2,331 heated square feet, a private elevator, and the rare convenience of living within Celebration Pointe’s dining, shopping, entertainment and event district. Here, dinner out, a movie, live entertainment or a stroll through the Promenade can be an enjoyable walkable part of everyday life. THIS TOWNHOME WAS DESIGNED FOR BOTH EASYGOING LUXURY AND A VIBRANT, CONNECTED LIFESTYLE. The tastefully designed home features elevated, thoughtfully chosen finishes throughout its public and private spaces. With the open concept kitchen and main living area on the third floor, the adjoining outdoor patio extends the living space and provides a natural spot for morning coffee, evening drinks or simply enjoying the energy of Celebration Pointe. The private elevator enhances the experience of living in a multi-level home: park in the spacious two car garage and move everyday essentials directly upstairs or welcome your guests in the first floor entry and bring them up. There are also stairs featuring spacious landings, with amply sized storage closets, on each floor. The living spaces are filled with north or south facing natural light. Primary bedroom and living room windows have custom remote controlled shades. Every bedroom has its own spacious closet and en suite bathroom. Custom closets were installed in both bedrooms on the second floor. Even though the home is in the center of everything, inside you are in your own, private retreat. THE VUE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY WITHIN CELEBRATION POINTE OFFERS RESIDENTS ACCESS TO COMMUNITY AMENITIES THAT INCLUDE A RESORT-STYLE POOL, WALK-IN HOT TUB, CABANA, CENTRAL PARK AREA AND RESIDENT/GUEST PARKING. Beyond the neighborhood, Celebration Pointe offers a pedestrian-oriented setting with restaurants, shopping, a Regal cinema, entertainment and recurring community events. The community also sits next to a 700-acre conservation area and is near the 6 mile Archer Braid Trail connecting Gainesville with Archer, FL—an appealing contrast between an active town-center lifestyle and Gainesville’s natural landscape. With convenient access to I-75 and Archer Road and proximity to the University of Florida, UF Health and major Gainesville destinations, 5008 SW 34TH PLACE OFFERS SOMETHING DIFFICULT TO REPLICATE LOCALLY: a Gainesville townhome with a private elevator, garage-level convenience, outdoor living and true walkability to dining and entertainment. For buyers seeking a LOW-MAINTENANCE HOME IN A VIBRANT, CONNECTED SETTING, The VUE at Celebration Pointe requires a closer look.

5008 Sw 34th Place, Gainesville

5730 Nw 52nd Place, Gainesville
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Millhopper Forest Unit 2a SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
Graceful architecture, generous proportions, and exceptional privacy define this beautifully maintained four-bedroom home, ideally situated within the gated community of Millhopper Forest. Perfectly positioned on a private lot backing to protected green space with no future development planned beyond the property, the setting offers a rare sense of tranquility. Just beyond the entry, a distinguished library-inspired office immediately establishes the home's timeless character. Framed by French doors, floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases, and classic interior shutters, the space is equally suited for focused work, quiet reading, or creative pursuits. Rich engineered wood plank flooring continues into the formal dining room, where an elegant chandelier creates an inviting setting for memorable gatherings. From there, the home unfolds naturally into the welcoming living room, anchored by a beautiful corner fireplace and seamlessly connected to the kitchen for effortless entertaining. White cabinetry, abundant storage, and a convenient connection to the dining room make the kitchen both functional and inviting, while the adjoining breakfast nook provides a comfortable space for everyday meals. Whether hosting celebrations or enjoying an unhurried morning coffee, these thoughtfully designed gathering spaces encourage connection and conversation. The expansive primary suite offers room to truly unwind, complemented by dual walk-in closets and a spacious five-piece bath that blends classic design with generous storage. Two secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while an upper-level guest suite provides the comfort and privacy of its own en suite bath. A thoughtfully designed laundry and mud room with built-in cabinetry and a utility sink adds everyday practicality without sacrificing style. Outside, the covered lanai creates a shaded extension of the living space overlooking a large, level backyard with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or peaceful evenings outdoors. A whole-home central vacuum system, water softener, and attached two-car garage with a dedicated workshop area further enhance the home's thoughtful design and functionality. Combining timeless craftsmanship, practical updates, and an exceptionally private setting within one of Gainesville's most established gated communities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy both everyday comfort and enduring quality.

5730 Nw 52nd Place, Gainesville

5990 Nw 88th Way, Gainesville
$1,599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ The Reserve At Millhopper SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
2026 Parade of Homes! Introducing this breath taking home crafted on a beautifully wooded 1.56 acre lot in The Reserve at Millhopper. Meticulously designed and constructed by Barry Bullard Homes, this remarkable residence spans 3735 square feet, offering a seamless open concept floor plan complemented by captivating glass elements throughout. With a thoughtfully planned layout, this home presents 4 bedrooms with 4 ensuite bathrooms and an additional guest half bath, a study, and a versatile flex room with a wet bar. The great room stands out with 12” ceilings with decorative wood beams . A gas fireplace with a custom precast stone surround creates a cozy ambiance, while built-in cabinets provide both functionality and style. The heart of the home is every culinary enthusiast's dream kitchen. It boasts a sprawling island and top-of-the-line KitchenAid package including 36” Dual Fuel range, custom made metal vent hood, 36” counter depth refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave drawer, and wine refrigerator. A large walk-in butler’s pantry with prep sink and generous storage shelving completes the kitchen package. The kitchen great & dining rooms extend seamlessly outdoors through a stack of sliding glass doors, leading to a spacious outdoor entertaining area. This enchanting patio is fully paved and offers a beautiful pool with a sun shelf, and a mesmerizing water feature. A large lanai features with electric powered roll down screens features a summer kitchen with a built-in grill and sink. The master suite serves as a true sanctuary, encompassing two walk-in closets, dual sink vanity, a sizable walk-in shower, and a freestanding soaking tub for indulgent relaxation. Energy efficiency takes center stage in this home, thanks to its cutting-edge features including spray foam insulation, tankless hot water heaters, electric heat pump HVAC system split into 2 zones for high-efficiency heating and cooling, LED recessed cans, and vinyl insulated low E windows. Elevating the interior to new heights, this residence showcases upgraded finishes throughout. Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring graces every room except the bathrooms, clean modern interior trim adds a touch of elegance, cove crown molding adorns the common areas and master suite. Enhanced plumbing and lighting fixtures further amplify the home's luxurious appeal. The laundry center offers convenience with its practical folding top, and a 3-car garage adds ample space for vehicles and storage. Externally, the home is adorned with smooth finish stucco and decorative stone accents. The property is situated on a meticulously landscaped 1.56-acre lot. In its entirety, this newly constructed masterpiece within The Reserve at Millhopper epitomizes the pinnacle of luxury living, showcasing remarkable design features and modern conveniences that cater to your every desire.

5990 Nw 88th Way, Gainesville

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