Under contract-accepting backup offers. Step back in time and experience the character of this 1908 Gainesville home, perfectly positioned on the edge of the historic Duckpond district. Blending preserved charm with modern updates, this residence offers a rare opportunity for both homeowners and investors seeking a distinctive property in one of Gainesville’s most sought-after areas. From the welcoming full-width front porch, the home’s Southern-inspired architecture sets the tone. Inside, tall ceilings, original wood floors, and a cozy fireplace create a sense of warmth and authenticity. With four bedrooms (or three plus a dedicated office) and two updated bathrooms, the layout provides flexibility for a variety of living or workspace needs. The spacious, light-filled kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, offering generous room for dining and gatherings. Step outside to a private backyard with a wood deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining beneath the shade of mature trees. A powered utility shed adds functional value, ideal for storage, a workshop, or a creative studio. Enjoy easy access to Downtown Gainesville and Midtown, with nearby shops, restaurants, and entertainment just minutes away. The property’s central location and proximity to major local destinations contribute to its strong long-term and short-term rental potential. With R1 zoning and a generous lot size, there may be potential to add an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) or secondary structure (buyer to verify zoning and historic district requirements). Whether you’re seeking a move-in-ready historic home, an income-producing property, or a versatile addition to your real estate portfolio, this Gainesville gem delivers charm, functionality, and location in perfect balance. Schedule your private showing today to explore everything this timeless property has to offer.
- Built in 1908
- $261.88/sqft
- Lot size: 9,583 sqft
- 272 days on market
- Directions: Head East on University Ave. Turn Left on NE 9th St. Property will be on your Right.
- County: Alachua
- Geo subdivision: DOIG & ROBERTSONS ADD TO GVILLE
Nearby Schools
W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School-AL
Westwood Middle School-AL
Gainesville High School-AL
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Jessica Giraldo
Realtor®
- Source: Stellar MLS
- MLS #: GC535263
Listing updated: April 2, 2026 at 1:31AM
Listing provided by: Lorne Rodriguez, ARIUM REAL ESTATE, LLC
Last checked 3 months ago
Listing provided by: Lorne Rodriguez, ARIUM REAL ESTATE, LLC
Last checked 3 months ago
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