Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to your private country retreat just minutes from Gainesville! This spacious 3-bed, 2-bath single-family home offers 2,260 ± sq ft of comfortable living space on a gorgeous 6.33-acre parcel — a perfect blend of serene rural living and convenient access to city amenities. The home features a flexible floor plan with a cozy fireplace, den/office, and abundant natural light. The kitchen provides ample functionality for daily living and entertaining, while a 2-car garage and utility room add convenience. Outdoor living is a highlight on this expansive property. Enjoy a covered patio perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings, and take advantage of the fully fenced acreage — ideal for hobby farming, equestrian pursuits (horses permitted), gardening, or room to roam. Located in the desirable Monteocha Highlands community with no HOA, this property offers the best of peaceful country living while still being just a short drive to the University of Florida, UFHealth/Shands, shopping and dining. Whether you’re seeking a family home with room to grow, or a unique rural lifestyle close to town, this property is a rare find in the Gainesville market!