5.98 Acre Horse Friendly Estate | Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida | Horse Farm | Hobby Farm | Equestrian Estate
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$1,200,000

5.98 Acre Horse Friendly Estate

Gainesville , Alachua County , Florida

5.98
ACRES
4
BEDROOMS
3.5
BATH
4489
SQ FT
fenced • second house • 1 barn with 2 stalls

Property description

Discover the timeless charm of Old Florida with this stunning 5.98-acre estate, seamlessly blending elegance and modern comfort. Designed by renowned local architect Ron Haase, this property overlooks the tranquil Kanapaha Prairie, offering a serene, picturesque retreat.
The 3,337-square-foot main residence showcases heart-of-pine floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows framing breathtaking views. The gourmet kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island, is ideal for gatherings. The primary suite includes a private sunroom, while the bathroom boasts dual granite vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in rain shower. Additional living spaces include a family room with a fireplace, a formal living room, a dining area, and a breakfast nook. The screened Florida room and newly built deck provide ideal spots to unwind and enjoy nature. Upstairs, a Jack-and-Jill bathroom connects a bedroom to a loft bedroom or additional living space.
The detached In-Law Suite offers a bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, living room, laundry, a flex room, carport, deck, and fenced yard—perfect for guests or extended family. This multi-functional property is well-suited for horses, chickens, and pets, featuring a two-stall barn, three fenced paddocks, and a chicken coop. The lush grounds include granddaddy oaks, azaleas, fruit trees, raised garden beds, a fire pit, and a gazebo, creating a private and picturesque retreat.
Practical features include metal roofs, a 2019 geothermal HVAC system, and a tankless water heater, ensuring cost-efficient utilities with Clay Electric service, propane gas, and private wells. The three-car garage features epoxy floors and custom cabinetry, with one bay converted into a climate-controlled catery—ideal for pets or adaptable for other uses.
Now priced below appraised value, this extraordinary estate presents an incredible opportunity to own a spacious and private retreat just minutes from the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, the VA, Haile Village Center, and Celebration Pointe. Whether you're seeking a peaceful haven or a dynamic family or multi-generational home, this unique property is ready to welcome you.


Details

Home Features

  • Fenced & cross-fenced with 3 paddocks & a 2-stall barn
  • 3,337 SqFt main home with heart-of-pine floors & soaring ceilings
  • Detached In-Law Suite with kitchen, laundry & fenced yard
  • 3-car garage (one bay converted to a climate-controlled catery )
  • Screened Florida room & private deck overlooking Kanapaha Prairie
  • Enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from UF, Shands, & Haile Village! Perfect for horses, chickens, and pets.

Lot Features

  • 5.98 Presently the back 3.5 is fenced and cross fenced.
  • Granddaddy Oaks

Horse Facility Features

  • 2 Stall Barn
  • 3 Paddocks

Distances

  • 6 miles to schools
  • 8 miles to hospitals
  • 6 miles to shopping


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Location

8323 SW 103rd Ave, Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida

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