Residential Property - Condominium in Gainesville
Listing Price: $199,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Looking for a carefree "Gator House" in Gainesville? A birdwatcher's paradise? A lakeside retreat? Charming 2BR Condo in Bivens North. Discover your private oasis in Gainesville’s tranquil Bivens North condo community, nestled along the pristine shores of Bivens Arm Lake. This nature preserve setting offers stunning lake views that shift with the seasons—perfect for kayaking, canoeing, bird watching, stunning sunsets, or evenings filled with the symphony of native wildlife. Just steps from urban amenities. Step into this updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath gem with an open floor plan. The great room flows into a modern kitchen featuring white wood cabinetry, newer appliances, and ample counter space. Carrara marble entry flooring welcomes you, while luxury vinyl plank flooring, elegant ½-height wood paneling, wainscoting, crown molding, and oversized baseboards add timeless charm. The primary suite blends luxury and leisure with an ensuite full bath boasting contemporary finishes, vanity area, walk-in closet, and private east-facing balcony for morning coffee. The second flex-bedroom, with pocket French doors, can be a guest space, office, or creative retreat. A convenient half bath enhances hosting ease. Enjoy practical perks: 1-car garage for secure parking/storage and an enclosed west-facing balcony doubling as a year-round sunroom—ideal for reading, yoga, or soaking in panoramic lake vistas. Community amenities: Lakeside pool, gorgeous clubhouse with kitchen, fireplace and room to party, community dock. Prime location and this serene retreat delivers - quiet yet only 1 block to public transit, 1.5 miles to UF, Shands, VA Medical Center, and downtown Gainesville. Butler Plaza’s shopping and dining are just 10 minutes away. HOA fee covers: water, sewer, exterior building and grounds maintenance, pest control, HOA building insurance, and for worry-free living. Priced to sell! Schedule your showing today and embrace the lake’s serene rhythm, a rare blend of natural beauty, modern updates, and unbeatable access! Buyer's responsiblity to verify room measurements and square footage. Owner will entertain any and all offers.
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,284
Garage: Yes1 vehicles
Carport: No
Parking Features: Open
Spa Features:
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Features: Boat Ramp - Private
Water Access: Lake
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Condominium
City: Gainesville
County: Alachua
Subdivision: Bivens Lake Estate N
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,284
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,284
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $155
Year built: 1972
Annual Tax: $3,340
Condo Fee: $588 Monthly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
- Water
Appliances: Washer
Window Features: Shades
Flooring: Tile
Schools
Elementary School: Idylwild Elementary School-AL
Middle/Junior High School: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
High School: Eastside High School-AL
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Lake
Water Name: BIVENS ARM LAKE
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Balcony
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Open
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Covered
Security Features:
Other Structures:
View: Water
Fencing:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Sidewalks
Association Amenities: Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped
Lot Size (acres): 7.12
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 310,168 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: East
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Conventional
Parcel Number: 07332003016
Zoning: CONDO
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Dogs OK
Tax Legal Desc.: BIVENS LAKE ESTATES NORTH PER OR 776/108 & CONDOMINIUM BK 1/13-17 INCL UNIT 316 & 1/48 INT IN LOT 1 OR 4272/0684
Range: 19
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