Alachua County Homes with Park Community Features

Alachua County Homes with Park Community Features

Welcome to Alachua County, Florida, a vibrant and welcoming community that perfectly blends the charm of small-town living with the conveniences of modern life. Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Alachua County is renowned for its lush landscapes, rich history, and a strong sense of community. With its picturesque parks, scenic trails, and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that this area is a favorite among nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Alachua County boasts a diverse array of homes, many of which are situated within delightful communities that feature park-like amenities. Imagine stepping outside your front door to find beautifully landscaped parks, walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas just moments away. These neighborhoods are designed to foster a sense of community, encouraging residents to connect with one another while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds them.

Whether you’re looking for a charming single-family home or a modern townhouse, Alachua County’s real estate market offers something for everyone. The homes in these park communities often feature spacious layouts, contemporary designs, and access to community events that bring neighbors together. With excellent schools, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions nearby, Alachua County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

Discover the joy of living in Alachua County, where the serene environment and friendly community create the perfect backdrop for your next home. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in this enchanting corner of Florida!

Newest Alachua County Homes with Park Community Features

9574 Sw 102nd Terrace, Gainesville
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hammock Ridge Unit 3-D SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Tucked away on a spacious one acre lot, this incredible 3BR/2BA home offers the space, comfort, and location that are hard to find! Fresh landscaping and mature trees frame the home, with peaceful views overlooking the neighboring farms. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your screened-in porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard, complete with a large shed featuring a functional garage door and working spigot, offering endless possibilities for a garden, storage, or outdoor projects. As you walk from your screened in patio, you will find another perfect seating area and/or grilling area outside on the pavers with an amazing pergola for additional shade. Inside, the home offers a split floor plan, indoor laundry room, fresh paint throughout, and french doors leading out to your very own screened in oasis. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a spacious layout great for entertaining! A large primary bedroom, walk-in closet, while the primary bathroom features a soaking tub and large vanity with ample storage! Tons of natural light throughout the entire home and high ceilings. Every morning enjoy the sunrise from your private front porch. Situated at the end of the road, this premium lot offers added privacy with no homes directly behind the property and an open view in front. Close to the community playground! Roof 2020, AC 2025, and all new luxury vinyl throughout the home. Entire home interior and exterior has been freshly painted. Close to I-75, Shands, VA, UF, Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, tons of restaurants and shops.

9574 Sw 102nd Terrace, Gainesville

916 Nw 124th Drive, Newberry
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Villas Of Westend SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to Villas of West End! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers 1,406 sq. ft. of living space, complete with a one-car garage. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan where vaulted ceilings in the living room and kitchen create abundant natural light. Fresh interior paint throughout means this home is ready for you to move right in.Tile flooring runs through the kitchen, dining, and living areas, while the bedrooms have carpet. You’ll find plenty of storage with multiple linen closets and an interior laundry room. The open living and dining space is anchored by a beautiful, large screened porch overlooking a wooded area. It’s the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening unwind, and a true taste of Florida living.The split-bedroom layout offers privacy for everyone. The guest bedroom and bath sit on the opposite side of the home from the primary suite, which features a walk-in closet, a vanity, and a walk-in shower. Low-maintenance living is the real bonus here. The HOA takes care of the exterior, including the roof and siding, as well as the community pool and common areas, so you can spend your time enjoying your home rather than maintaining it. The HVAC (2014) was recently serviced.The location is hard to beat: just ½ mile to Tioga Town Center and West End Community Park, and 1.6 miles to Publix. Enjoy easy access to Gainesville Health & Fitness, shopping, dining, and everything Gainesville has to offer. Schedule your showing today!

916 Nw 124th Drive, Newberry

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

3491 Sw 111th Drive, Gainesville
$930,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Oakmont Ph 3 Pb 35 Pg 60 SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY in Oakmont! Ready for your dream home with ZERO WAIT? Welcome to this expansive, 2025 NEW CONSTRUCTION Craftsman Modern residence featuring the popular Costa Mesa II floor plan, boasting 3,118 HEATED SQ FT (4,558 total sq ft) on a premium 80-FOOT WIDE LOT! As you approach, you are greeted by STRIKING CURB APPEAL, paver drive, and a rare 3-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE—ideal for vehicles, extra storage, or golf cart parking! Step through the entry into an impressive foyer with custom TRAY CEILINGS that guide you into a sun-drenched, OPEN-CONCEPT main living area featuring 12-FOOT CEILINGS and elegant architectural details. The KITCHEN DELUXE serves as the ultimate heart of the home, featuring a massive island, clear sightlines into the dining and great room, and a hidden WALK-IN PANTRY! Step out through the great room to your massive 39' x 13' EXTENDED COVERED LANAI complete with a SUMMER KITCHEN rough-in—imagine hosting and entertaining outdoors with ease! Designed for ultimate flexibility, this floor plan offers MULTIPLE BEDROOM ZONES with a dedicated front STUDY, along with 4 spacious BEDROOMS and 3 FULL BATHS. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring tray ceilings, TWO walk-in closets, and a DELUXE ENSUITE BATH! Additional highlights include an energy-efficient HERS rating of 56 and an in-house laundry room with sink rough-in. Enjoy full access to Oakmont’s RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES, including a magnificent clubhouse, resort pool with lap lanes, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, splash pad, and walking trails! This turn-key residence boasts a prime Gainesville address, nestled CONVENIENTLY close to top-rated schools, UF Health, shopping, and dining. Everything you desire is right at your doorstep!

3491 Sw 111th Drive, Gainesville

Lot 28 Sw 21st Place, Newberry
$289,000
Dylan's Grove, Phase 2b SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Dylan’s Grove – Phase 2B The Final Phase • 19 Estate Homesites • 2 to 3.5+ Acres home sites in this exceptional gated community in Newberry, Florida. Set across approximately 80 acres, Phase 2B offers just 19 private estate homesites, ranging from approximately 2 acres to more than 3.5 acres. With such a limited number of homesites, Phase 2B provides a rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of property in an established, thoughtfully designed community. Approximately 25% of Phase 2B consists of mature oak hammock, creating a natural landscape of towering trees, shade and privacy. The gently rolling terrain adds character to the homesites and provides a setting that is increasingly difficult to find in new residential communities. Adding to the beauty of Dylan’s Grove is a 100-foot-wide common-area buffer surrounding the perimeter of the community, featuring a spectacular stand of huge, mature oak trees. This natural buffer creates a sense of separation, privacy and tranquility that is difficult to replicate. Miles of Private, Paved Trails Dylan’s Grove offers something truly special for those who appreciate nature and an active outdoor lifestyle. An 8-foot-wide paved jogging and walking trail winds through the wooded common-area buffers of the community. Approximately 2½ miles of trails currently meander through Phases 1 and 2A, and with the completion of Phase 2B, the trail system is expected to total approximately 4 miles. These aren't simply paved sidewalks along neighborhood streets. The trails have been intentionally designed and tucked into the wooded areas to create a peaceful experience surrounded by nature. Residents and their guests can walk, jog, bike or simply enjoy the outdoors beneath large stands of mature trees. The difference is something you can see — and feel. Dylan’s Grove is an OPEN BUILDER neighborhood. That means you have the freedom to select the builder of your choice rather than being limited to a single builder or a predetermined collection of home plans. This approach also creates a neighborhood with a diverse range of architectural styles, allowing each homeowner to create a residence that reflects their individual taste and lifestyle. We have made arrangements have been made with Cox Communications to bring high-speed fiber-optic internet and television infrastructure into Phase 2B. Your Opportunity to Own a Truly Special Homesite Large acreage. Mature oak hammocks. Gently rolling terrain. A private, gated setting. Miles of paved trails through mature woods. And the freedom to choose your own builder. Phase 2B is the final phase of Dylan’s Grove — and there are only 19 opportunities. If you have been searching for a special place to build a custom home surrounded by nature while remaining conveniently located near Newberry and Gainesville, we invite you to discover Dylan’s Grove. Please reach out today for additional information and to reserve your special place in this spectacular community.

Lot 28 Sw 21st Place, Newberry

16515 Nw 144th Street, Alachua
$314,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tara Forest East SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautifully appointed 2025 Lennar Celeste model in Tara Forest East, offering nearly new construction, a desirable corner lot, and the privacy of no rear neighbors in growing Alachua, Florida. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1,815 sq. ft. of living space, and a 2-car garage, this move-in-ready home combines a thoughtful layout with the ease and efficiency of newer construction. At the heart of the home, an open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room creates an inviting space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features an oversized center island with seating, abundant cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and plenty of workspace, while ceramic tile flows throughout the main living areas for easy Florida living. The split-bedroom floor plan provides comfortable separation and privacy. The spacious primary suite is tucked away from the secondary bedrooms and features a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms provides flexibility for family, overnight guests, a home office, fitness space, or hobbies. Step outside to the covered rear patio and enjoy the added privacy of having no home directly behind you. Situated on approximately 0.23 acres, the corner homesite provides additional outdoor space, while the HardiePlank-style exterior and newer construction make this an appealing low-maintenance option. Living in Tara Forest East in Alachua means having neighborhood amenities close to home, including a community pool, clubhouse, dog park, playground, tennis courts, and sidewalks. Convenient access to I-75 and US-441 also makes commuting to Gainesville, the University of Florida, UF Health, shopping, dining, and surrounding North Central Florida communities easy. If you have been searching for a 4-bedroom home in Alachua, FL with newer construction, community amenities, a corner lot, and added backyard privacy, this one deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing and come experience the home and community for yourself.

16515 Nw 144th Street, Alachua

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