Listing Details for MLS #GC539762
8822 Nw 170th Street, Alachua, Fl

Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Alachua

Listing Price: $685,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)Days on Market: 33

Description of Property

PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP! Welcome to your private slice of paradise, where country living meets modern comfort on 5 peaceful picturesque acres surrounded by the sounds of nature. Drive up along a picturesque lane lined with beautiful oak trees and enter through a custom wrought iron gate onto this stunning property. An inviting introduction to the peaceful retreat that awaits. This exceptional 2002, 3-bedroom, 2 bath custom home, built with steel beam framing inside and out, is surrounded by mature landscaping, shrubbery, and fruit trees. You won't miss the magnificent live oak trees, including one over 100 years old that has served as a stunning backdrop for countless wedding photos. Inside, the home offers over 2,267 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring with a vapor barrier throughout and 10-foot ceilings. The spacious master suite includes a walk-in closet and completely remodeled bathroom with a custom tiled shower, elegant quartz countertops, modern sink, and new vanity. Two additional guest bedrooms share a well-appointed complete bathroom. This home offers ample lighting, windows, and coverings, with plenty of storage throughout. For the cooks in the family, you won't want to miss this completely upgraded gorgeous kitchen, dining area showcasing hardwood oak soft-close cabinetry, newer appliances, with an eating bar adorned with granite countertops perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The cozy living area is highlighted by a freestanding wood-burning stove and a gorgeous floor-to-ceiling stone accent wall. Enjoy the 36' x 8' sunroom with a split unit just off the kitchen, where you can sit and relax with your morning coffee. Step outside and enjoy an outdoor kitchen and fire pit, including accent patio lighting, complete with a gas grill and fryer, ideal for hosting gatherings. The property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, currently home to geese, goats, and exotic chickens housed in a custom-built coop. You will notice as you drive onto the property, there is a free-standing shelter 31'x20' to store your farm equipment. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the barn, including two 12' x 12' stalls and a 24' tack room, complete with a water supply, with a 12' wide breezeway that includes power and is well-lit. This property also has a 12'x20'' shed behind the home for more storage. You will have to see the many additional highlights added to this amazing property to appreciate the owners love of this homesite. Additional highlights include: Interior paint 2021-Exterior paint 2024-Irrigation system throughout the property-Whole-house hardwired generator-Metal roof with new screws (2023)-HVAC system (approx. 5 years old)-Well and septic replaced in 2026-Owned 55-gallon Marathon gas tank Water Purification system newly serviced-Updated appliances including Bosch dishwasher (2024), microwave (2024), stove (2014), and refrigerator (2014)-Exterior paint (2024) -Insulation with 6” R-factor and R-30 exterior walls. This meticulously maintained property reflects true pride of ownership and offers a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and enjoy the sounds of nature. You will have to see it to appreciate all the beauty this homesite offers. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, medical facilities, U OF F, and the I-75 corridor—with world-renowned freshwater springs just a short drive away. Schedule your private showing today!The average asking price for a 3 bedroom/2 bath single family residence in this Zip code is $430,531. This single family residence is listed at about 159% of the average asking price. There are 3 3 bedroom/2 bath homes between $600,000 and $900,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code. See other listings like this one »