You won’t find another pool home like this one right in the heart of Gainesville! Located less than 10 minutes from the University of Florida, UF Health, and less than a half mile from Westside Park, Loblolly Woods, Littlewood Elementary, Publix, and so much more!! This property has been lovingly updated, designed, and cared for to create a home that is unique, charming, and unmatched. This home features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a dining room, living room, fully updated kitchen, den/study room, storage/gym room, loft, a screened pool, and more. When you arrive you’ll appreciate the attractive landscaping, the welcoming front porch, and the beautiful picture frame window by the front door. Step inside to a spacious dining area with an oversized foyer that create a welcoming entryway. To the left of the dining room, you’ll find the fully updated kitchen with ample storage space, a massive island with counter height seating, all new kitchen appliances, direct access to the backyard, and an abundance of natural light. Just off the dining area and kitchen, you step down into the cozy study where you’ll appreciate custom built-in shelving, high ceilings, transom windows, and dual closets with barn doors (one closet offers additional storage space while the other closet was cutely designed as an elevated laundry closet). An exterior door off the study leads to the storage/gym/workshop space that can be utilized for a multitude of purposes. Back inside, the dining area and foyer step down into the living room that features transom windows and updated dual sliding glass doors that provide direct access to the backyard and screened in pool. Tucked at the back of the main floor is the primary suite with a large walk-in closet and an updated primary bathroom with its own private exterior deck. The second bedroom with ensuite half bath, the third bedroom, and the second full bathroom are also located on the main floor of the home. Stairs will take you to the second story where you’ll find a children’s dream oasis: a large loft, the fourth and fifth bedrooms, and the third full bathroom. Situated on almost a quarter acre, there’s so much to enjoy outside too: a large screened in pool with new paver surround, and a generous yard for grilling, gardening, or whatever your heart desires right in the center of town! Additional updates include, but are not limited to: NEW roof, skylights, & gutters with gutter guards (2024), new kitchen appliances (2024 & 2025), new washer & dryer (2025), 2 new tankless water heaters (2026), new paver stairs, sidewalk, & pool surround, renovated primary bathroom, renovated laundry space, new barn doors, new paint throughout, replaced primary bathroom exterior wood deck, updated light fixtures throughout, & more. Call today to schedule your showing!!