Welcome to the Sanctuary, a gorgeous gated community conveniently located in NW Gainesville. Built in 2001 by Joyner Construction, this 4bd/3ba home features a 3-way split floor plan and sits on 1.25 acres in the back of the neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac. Interior features include two living rooms, a large bonus room over the garage, a gas fireplace between the breakfast nook and family room, and two coat closets in the foyer. There are 10' ceilings throughout and a 14' vaulted ceiling in the formal living room. The kitchen is complete with hickory cabinets, corian countertops, a prep sink in the island, under counter lighting, walk-in pantry, breakfast bar, and an appliance garage. The generous owner's suite is large enough for your king-sized bed and a sitting area, and has two walk-in closets, a linen closet, dual sinks, and separate shower, tub, and water closet. Exterior features include a spacious front yard with welcoming covered entry, a paver back patio and terraced backyard landscaping, a detached storage shed and a natural buffer providing privacy between you and your neighbors. The house was wired by an engineer and has two electrical panels, a whole house surge protector, and recessed can lighting throughout. The home also has three HVAC systems with vent diffusers for optimum efficiency. A gas water heater and gas dryer also add to the energy efficiency. If you are looking for space and tranquility inside and out, this home is a must-see.