Welcome home to this storybook Cape Cod nestled in the Deer Run neighborhood off historic Millhopper Road. With its charming Hardiboard exterior, metal roof, and timeless curb appeal, this beautifully maintained residence offers the warmth and character that instantly feels like home. Designed for comfortable living and flexibility, the traditional floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a spacious living room, family room, and a glass-enclosed florida room, providing multiple spaces to work, relax, entertain, or pursue hobbies. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the downstairs living areas, the primary suite as well as both upstairs bedrooms adds a modern and updated touch. The inviting living room showcases a fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, plantation shutters, and a charming bay window that fills the space with natural light. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, wood cabinetry with deep drawers, stainless steel appliances including a newer dishwasher, LED lighting, and an adjacent eat-in area with built-in cabinetry. The spacious family room with dining area opens through french doors to the florida room, where beautiful backyard views create the perfect setting for year-round enjoyment. The downstairs primary suite offers a private retreat with an exceptionally large bath featuring a dressing area with built-ins and walk-in closet that opens to double granite vanities with dressing table and a large walk-in shower. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each feature alcove spaces ideal for study desks or reading nooks, along with large walk-in closets. A hall bath with granite clad vanity and bead board details services both bedrooms. Outdoors, enjoy a huge screened porch with several seating areas overlooking the fenced irrigated backyard complete with an enchanting playhouse and a large 12 x 25 storage shed tucked into the side of the property. An oversized two-car garage offers built-in cabinetry, pull-down attic access, and a convenient laundry area. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system installed in 2025. Deer Run is an established neighborhood with mature landscaping and no HOA. Ideally located just minutes from San Felasco State Park, the University of Florida, shopping, dining, and I-75, this charming home combines timeless appeal, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location.
- Built in 1983
- 2 garage spaces
- $189.94/sqft
- Lot size: 15,246 sqft
- 41 days on market
- Directions: Heading west on Millhopper Road (NW 53rd Ave) take a right into Deer Run at NW 52nd Terr. Continue down 52nd Terr and take a left onto NW 65th Lane. Home will be on your right.
- County: Alachua
- Geo subdivision: DEER RUN III
Nearby Schools
William S. Talbot Elem School-AL
Fort Clarke Middle School-AL
Gainesville High School-AL
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Jessica Giraldo
Realtor®
- Source: Stellar MLS
- MLS #: GC541274
Listing updated: July 15, 2026 at 4:58PM
Listing provided by: Lauretta Fogg, COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS
Last checked 16 days ago
Listing provided by: Lauretta Fogg, COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS
Last checked 16 days ago
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