Forest Ridge Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Forest Ridge Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Welcome to Forest Ridge, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Florida, within the vibrant Alachua County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home.

Forest Ridge is characterized by its serene surroundings, featuring lush greenery and mature trees that provide a picturesque backdrop for the stunning ranch-style homes that define this neighborhood. These residences exude warmth and charm, showcasing the classic architectural style that emphasizes single-story living, open layouts, and seamless indoor-outdoor connections. The ranch homes here are designed with functionality and comfort in mind, making them perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Residents of Forest Ridge enjoy a close-knit community vibe, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are a regular occurrence. The subdivision boasts well-maintained sidewalks, inviting parks, and recreational areas that encourage an active lifestyle. With Gainesville's vibrant downtown just a short drive away, you can easily access a wealth of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Forest Ridge is conveniently located near top-rated schools, medical facilities, and outdoor activities, including nearby nature trails and parks. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an engaging community, Forest Ridge in Gainesville is the perfect place to find your dream home. Experience the charm of ranch-style living in a community that feels like family—come explore Forest Ridge today!

Newest Forest Ridge Homes with Ranch Architectural style

$440,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Forest Ridge SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this classic, low maintenance, ranch-style home in the desirable Forest Ridge neighborhood, located less than 2 miles from the University of Florida. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the current owner for the past 46 years, built of sturdy concrete block with a timeless brick facade, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a combination of traditional character, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping including magnolia, crepe myrtle, palm trees provide year-round beauty to this ready to move-in home, with flexibility to accommodate changes to make it your own. A covered front porch with tile flooring welcomes you into the home, while the generous covered and screened rear patio provides a space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Beyond the screened patio is an additional concrete patio providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate living room, dining room, and family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving create an inviting gathering space. The kitchen is open to an area perfect for a breakfast table or casual dining. The four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite tucked into the rear corner of the home, complete with an en suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a floor-to-ceiling, built-in book shelf. One of the home's most versatile features is the approximately 500 square foot bonus space, with its own private exterior entrance, a new mini-split system, and an additional 11' x 12' attached half bath/laundry room combo. Use it as a fifth bedroom, recreation room, home office, media room, studio, or guest space, or explore the possibility of modifying it into an attached accessory dwelling unit or in-law suite. Recent updates include freshly painted interior walls, a new roof in 2023, repiping and a new water heater in 2024, all new gutters in 2025, a new bonus room mini-split system in 2026, a re-screened porch in 2026, and a new A/C condenser in 2021

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville

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