Highlands Homes with Stone Exterior Construction

Highlands Homes with Stone Exterior Construction

Welcome to Highlands, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Florida, within the charming Alachua County. This vibrant community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Highlands boasts a variety of homes, each designed with a distinctive stone exterior that adds an elegant touch to the neighborhood's aesthetic. These stone-clad residences not only exude timeless beauty but also provide durability and low maintenance, allowing you to enjoy your home without the hassle of constant upkeep. The unique architectural styles found throughout Highlands create a visually appealing streetscape that residents take pride in.

Living in Highlands means embracing a lifestyle enriched by the natural beauty of Florida. The subdivision is surrounded by lush greenery, parks, and scenic walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate the great outdoors. Families will also appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, making it easy for children to thrive academically and socially.

In addition to its serene environment, Highlands is conveniently located near Gainesville’s bustling downtown area, where you can explore a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities or enjoying weekend getaways becomes a breeze.

Experience the charm of Highlands, where beautiful stone exterior homes meet an exceptional community atmosphere. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision, and let the Highlands lifestyle welcome you with open arms.

Newest Highlands Homes with Stone Exterior Construction

15432 Dennis Drive, Hudson
$890,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Highlands SubDv. ⋅ 34669 Zip Code
WELCOME TO YOUR OWN SLICE OF FLORIDA PARADISE! X FLOOD ZONE, NO HOA, This diverse, beautifully manicured and maintained 4 Acre property has everything you could possibly need! From the wrap around porch, with a vintage sluice for mining gold and gems to custom stones from a North Carolina quarry wrapped around the entire exterior of this MOVE IN READY HOME! With a brand new open concept kitchen with plenty of cabinets, gorgeous brand new quarts counter tops and select appliances you'll be the one hosting all of the family parties this holiday season. BUT WAIT THERES MORE! In the master bedroom, a massive master closet with plenty of room for his and hers! Both bathrooms were just redone and upgraded 2026, and brand new carpet in 3 bedrooms! This house was built in December of 2014 so everything is original and SOLID! We have had a pre home inspection for the buyers peace of mind. When you take a walk around the property you'll see your future DREAM 1600sqft FULLY FINISHED WORKSHOP, a red barn that is just waiting to be converted into something more along with a storage shed for any and all storage needed! Not only that but for even more peace of mind the house has a 40 X 40 Finished Workshop, 4 inch well, 400 amp electric service! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?! LETS GET YOU INTO YOUR DREAM HOME TODAY!

15432 Dennis Drive, Hudson
720 Ne Boulevard, Gainesville
$685,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Highlands SubDv. ⋅ 32601 Zip Code
Just listed for sale- the 1924 Haynie House is the quintessential Florida Craftsman Bungalow. This beautiful home has 3 bedrooms plus an office and 2 full bathrooms in the main house, a detached 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment, a 1 car garage/workshop and sits on one of the largest properties in the Duckpond. Located on the main Boulevard on the duck pond, you will love the gorgeous views of the city-maintained, park-like setting with a meandering creek as it flows into the pond. The Duckpond is an area of 900 homes in the NE Gainesville Residential District. It is walking distance to downtown Gainesville, 2.5 miles to the University of Florida, UF Health/Shands and just 10 minutes to the Gainesville airport. One of the most walkable neighborhoods in Gainesville, it is just blocks to area shops and restaurants as well as Tom Petty and Roper Parks and the Thomas Center and gardens. This beautiful home emphasizes horizontal lines, local fieldstone and building materials and maintains a strong connection to the natural Florida landscape. From the front covered entry you enter the foyer with beautiful red oak wood floors. To the left is the large Great Room with a wood-burning fireplace and French Doors to the backyard. Off the Great Room is a Florida Room with walls of windows, built-in shelves and a Murphy bed to double as a guest room. To the right of the front door is the dining room with views of the creek across the street. Off the dining room is a large pantry and utility room. Beyond the dining room is the updated and beautiful kitchen with solid cypress wood cabinets, quartz countertops, custom tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances including a gas range and microhood. The floors have newer travertine tile. Off the Kitchen is a full bathroom with updated tile, fixtures and lighting throughout. Many updates have been done to the home, including a new roof in 2026, new HVAC in 2023 and new wiring in 2008. The water supply lines are copper and the sewer has been replaced. The crawlspace has a new Dryzone dehumidification system. Upstairs is the Primary Suite with a separate office and walk-in closet. There is an updated Jack-and-Jill Bathroom with new tile, vanity and shower glass enclosure. There are two additional upstairs guest bedrooms. All the upstairs bedrooms have heart pine floors. Some windows have been replaced. The large .26-acre lot spans to the street behind the home as well. Parking can be from the front under the Port Cochere or from the rear driveway and 1 car garage. Above the garage is the detached 1-bedroom/1-bathroom apartment. The open space has a kitchen complete with updated appliances. The bedroom is separate from the living space with large windows on three sides. Downstairs is a separate washer and dryer as well as additional storage space. The garage has automatic doors on both sides. Just off the garage is a detached, separate laundry room for the main house with a ton of additional storage. The large, fenced rear yard includes a paver patio perfect for grilling. The outdoor fireplace takes center stage for entertaining family and friends. This is a rare, updated home with a great location.

720 Ne Boulevard, Gainesville
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