Buckingham Forest - 8509 SW 1ST PLACE, Gainesville, FL 32607, sold on July 31, 2023

Closed onJuly 31, 2023
List Price$474,900
Selling Price$460,000 ($163.76 / sqft)
Beds / Baths4 / 2.1
Square Feet2,809
Acre(s)0.46
SubdivisionBuckingham South
Year Built1977
MLS #513036
Courtesy ofPEPINE REALTY

Under contract-accepting backup offers. This charming 4 bed 2-1/2 bath home with New Roof in 2020, New AC in 2021 sits on almost a half-acre surrounded by flowering trees and azaleas in the desirable SW neighborhood of Buckingham South with No HOA. The wonderfully landscaped home is just minutes from Newberry Rd. and I-75 and easy access to 8th ave and Tower Rd.. When you walk through the front door you are greeted with a large open living room with a vaulted ceiling, tile throughout the living areas, and plenty of windows providing natural light. Walk past the dining room into the kitchen perfect for entertaining family and friends with granite counters, lots of wood cabinets, and a breakfast nook overlooking the beautiful backyard. Step down into the spacious family room with a stone fireplace and more oversized windows with lovely outdoor views. Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and listen to birds chirping on the enclosed porch or the air-conditioned Florida room. Step out into the fenced in backyard that features brick paths, wood deck, citrus trees, azaleas, and hardwoods providing peace and privacy. The primary suite is spacious with its own sliding glass door to the outdoor deck. The primary bathroom features dual sinks, granite counters, walk in closet, and walk in shower with dual shower heads. The other bedrooms offer plenty of space and storage for a growing family. Public water and sewer. Zoned for excellent schools, and centrally located with short commutes to UF, UF Health, VA, and HCA Hospitals. Shopping and restaurants close by at Tioga Town Center, Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, and the Oaks Mall.