The Laurel Oak Inn is a landmark Victorian hospitality property located on one of north central Florida’s most historically significant streets, just steps from downtown. Originally built in 1885, this grand mansion has long been regarded as one of the crown jewels of the district and underwent a comprehensive restoration in 2005 to preserve its architectural integrity while modernizing its systems and functionality. The inn features nearly 1,000 square feet of covered wraparound porches showcasing classic Victorian woodwork and providing an inviting outdoor gathering space. The interior offers tall ceilings, expansive windows, extensive millwork, and original heart pine floors throughout. The main level includes a spacious living room, formal dining room, guest suite with en suite bath, half bath, and a large eat-in kitchen designed to support hospitality operations. The second floor houses laundry facilities and four additional guest suites, each with a fireplace and private en suite bathroom. The third level features a private penthouse apartment with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchenette, a dining area, a living room, and an office, making it ideal for an owner-operator residence, extended stay guests, or multigenerational use. Set beneath mature laurel oaks draped in Spanish moss, the grounds provide a serene setting well suited for events or guest enjoyment. The property is approved for a liquor license and restaurant license and has a proven operating history as a successful historic inn. It is offered with the option to convey fully furnished, allowing for a true turnkey hospitality investment. The Laurel Oak Inn presents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished, income-producing historic property with flexible use potential in one of Gainesville’s most desirable and walkable districts.
The Camellia Rose Inn is a landmark 1903 Victorian hospitality property located in Gainesville’s highly sought-after Bed and Breakfast District, just steps from downtown. Surrounded by mature camellia, azalea, and rose gardens, the property offers strong curb appeal and a long-established presence in the market. The inn spans over 4,500 square feet and is configured with 8 guest suites, 8.5 bathrooms, and 6 fireplaces. A 1,000 square foot wraparound porch anchors the guest experience, complemented by interior common areas including a parlor, dining room, chef’s kitchen, and shared workspace. Two main-level suites, one with a private living area, support an owner-operator model. A detached cottage with its own entrance provides additional owner or premium guest accommodations. The Hodges House is an iconic 1887 Victorian mansion converted into a quadplex, offering a rare blend of historic character and income-producing multifamily use. Distinguished by its turret and preserved architectural details, the property delivers a differentiated guest experience. The building includes four one-bedroom, one-bathroom units, each with private kitchens and living areas. Two units feature circular living spaces within the turret. The property currently operates as short- and mid-term rentals, achieving approximately $1,900 to $2,300 per unit per month depending on season and length of stay. Located on a prominent street within walking distance to downtown and Depot Park, the property benefits from strong demand. Together, these properties offer a rare opportunity to acquire a scalable, historically significant hospitality and lodging assemblage with multiple revenue streams and long-term upside in Gainesville’s most desirable historic district. The property is approved for a restaurant and liquor license, creating immediate upside for expanded hospitality operations.
Spacious and upgraded 3 bed/3 bath condo with a two-story floor plan in the heart of Downtown Gainesville! Enjoy walkable access to dining, shops, and The Hippodrome Theatre. This residence has been substantially upgraded and features hardwood and tile flooring throughout - no carpet! Bathrooms include upgraded countertops and renovated showers, highlighted by a primary bathroom with a renovated dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and garden tub. The kitchen offers newer cabinetry, upgraded countertops with backsplash, and high-end appliances. Located in the desirable Union Street Station community, residents benefit from a secured entry building, interior courtyard, covered parking in the attached garage, and high-speed internet included in the HOA dues. The property is less than 1.5 miles from the University of Florida and offers convenient access to the Innovation District, UF Health Shands Hospital, and downtown amenities. Substantial interior upgrades paired with a walkable downtown setting make this condo a rare opportunity within the highly desirable Union Street Station community!
Investor alert. approximately 1/2 mile from Campus. 2 separate units 108 A and 108 B(rear) each has 2 bedrooms /1 bath
4 bed 2.5 bath tri level home with new plumbing, new HVAC, new paint inside and out and newer metal roof, ready for you to move in and enjoy the 2.81 acres w beautiful nature view overlooking Colclough prairie / pond, the lot actually extends to the center of and has 250 feet of frontage on the prairie / pond making it wonderful for nature and bird lovers. All this just minutes to Shands the VA and the University of Florida and adjacent to Sweetwater Wetlands Nature Park! 4 bedrooms 2 baths upstairs, kitchen breakfast nook, formal dining, living and foyer and half bath on main level, family room garage and screened porch on lower level. All solid surface flooring. Also enjoy the large deck, fenced back yard and storage shed, very rage to have this view and such a convenient location come check this home out today! If you're not familiar with how awesome this location is so, you will be delighted to find it close and convenient to everything Gainesville has to offer being on the beltway of Gainesville without all the traffic of West Gainesville, this truly is a hidden Gem!
Welcome to your newly updated 3 bedroom 1 bathroom home, located on a quiet street in Gainesville, Florida! Along with the complete renovation, you will love the two spacious living rooms and the large backyard. Additionally, this home features a brand new metal roof, providing peace of mind and protection for years to come. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the recent renovations, from the fresh coat of paint on the walls to the beautiful new flooring throughout. The kitchen has been completely updated with modern appliances and sleek countertops. Located in a convenient and desirable area of Gainesville, you'll have easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this beautiful home yours!
Step into timeless character with modern comfort in this beautifully renovated 1948 concrete block home near Gainesville’s beloved historic Duckpond district. Offering 1,725 heated/cooled square feet plus a 228-square-foot Florida room (ready for conversion to conditioned living space), this property blends classic architecture with thoughtful 2024 updates throughout. A metal roof crowns the home, while the interior has been fully refreshed with all-new Plantation Shutters and blinds, newly painted inside and out, re-piped plumbing, a new HVAC system, and a gas tankless water heater. New light fixtures, plumbing fixtures, customized and upgraded closet shelving, modernized bathrooms, and so much more. The re-roofed porch welcomes you into bright, open living spaces featuring beautiful quartz countertops, a spacious kitchen island, stainless steel appliances including a French-door refrigerator, quality dishwasher, and gas range, with a stone farm sink and a charming butler’s pantry that adds both style and functionality. The updated bathrooms, new fixtures, and tasteful finishes create a cohesive sense of comfort and quality. Outside, the front yard has been regraded and freshly sodded with lush Zoysia grass, offering an inviting curb appeal. The opened-up landscape provides a fresh canvas for the new homeowner to bring their creative vision to life—whether designing a tranquil garden, modern patio, or outdoor entertaining space. An electric vehicle charger at the covered carport adds convenience for today’s lifestyle. Perfectly positioned near downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, and UF Health/Shands, this home offers easy access to parks, the Duckpond walking district, local coffee shops, the farmers market, the Hippodrome Theatre, and Gainesville’s vibrant dining and shopping scene. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic Gainesville character with the peace of mind of modern updates—all just minutes from the city’s most cherished amenities.
Historic Home in the Duck Pond near the downtown area of Gainesville and in close proximity to the University of Florida. House conveys with two lots on the corner of NE 4th Street and NE 10th Avenue. House has a circular driveway and a carport. The house also features a pool with a concrete apron. The house has one bedroom and one bathroom on the first floor with four more bedrooms and another bathroom on the second floor. Kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. There is a half bathroom off the pool.
Welcome to this updated second flood 1 bedroom 1 bathroom condo for sale tucked away in the small and quiet complex of O'Brian House. Updates include new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living room and bedroom, interior repainted, and a new fan. The monthly HOA fee of $206.75 covers exterior maintenance, grounds, and a community laundry room on-site for all residents. Each unit has one assigned parking space. Well maintained concrete block exterior and newly asphalted parking lot. Close to UF campus, downtown Gainesville, restaurants, and RTS bus routes. Perfect for a student or a working professional.
Welcome to the lovely Duckpond neighborhood! Just steps from the Thomas Center gardens and events. Enter this stately historic home-- built in 1913 --through a huge foyer featuring a standout architectural staircase, seating area and coat closet. This well-maintained beauty has an abundance of original features such as heart pine floors throughout, nearly 10 foot ceilings, stylish solid wood wainscoting , useful built-ins, and 5 functional fireplaces, two with gas inserts and three wood burning. Several gorgeous stained glass windows accent the home. Bright modern kitchen with a fantastic coffered ceiling to complement spectacular quartz counters and abundant cherry cabinets and walk-in pantry. Crown molding and 12 inch baseboards support a visual cohesiveness throughout. Four bedrooms, each with multiple large windows that let in plenty of light, two and a half updated bathrooms, an on demand water heater, two HVAC systems, two refrigerators, washer/dryer, a fabulous private sleeping porch, and detached garage. Full attic on 3rd floor that has new insulation and AUTOMATIC attic stairs. Spend time on the substantial open front porch or opt for more privacy out back on the 27 foot screened lanai with plenty of dining space and a heated dipping pool/spa. Artistic wrought iron fencing and large established flowering trees and bushes with sitting areas welcome you home on this quiet street just blocks from downtown and UF.
Significant Price Improvement — A Rare Opportunity in the Historic Duckpond Discover one of the largest remaining parcels in Gainesville’s storied Duckpond neighborhood—a prime canvas for developers, preservationists, and anyone drawn to the charm of Old Florida. This property offers exceptional flexibility: enjoy the sweeping grounds as an urban oasis, or explore the option to split the lot and create an additional residence in one of the city’s most sought-after historic districts. At the heart of the property stands the beloved Stringfellow Home, a character-rich historic residence awaiting its next steward. Original hardwood floors, French doors, a working fireplace, and a sun-drenched Florida room showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era and invite thoughtful restoration or sensitive modernization. Perfectly situated between Tom Petty Park and the Historic Thomas Center, the home is surrounded by shaded sidewalks and architectural treasures—ideal for those who appreciate a neighborhood with a story. Just beyond your doorstep, you can stroll to the Grove Street Farmers Market, Bo Diddley Plaza, and the Hippodrome State Theatre, all less than a mile away. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a distinctive bonus room encased in windows, overlooking the wooded grounds. Two additional bedrooms enjoy abundant natural light and a shared Jack-and-Jill bath. The original brick garage—already outfitted with electric and water—offers exciting potential for a workshop, studio, or a future accessory dwelling unit. Whether you’re envisioning a preservation project, an income-producing development, this Duckpond gem delivers endless possibilities in an unbeatable location.
Welcome to your hidden gem in Gainesville’s beloved Duckpond neighborhood. Built in 1951 of sturdy block construction, this home is full of character, from the lovingly restored vintage tile in the kitchen and bath to the mid-century addition with terrazzo floors and a gorgeous picture window. Recent upgrades include a new roof, on-demand gas water heater, and a fully paved backyard designed for easy living and entertaining. You’ll also love the dedicated yoga deck - perfect for your morning sun salutations - blending relaxation with function. The layout offers generous living areas with two bedrooms and one full bath tucked down a quiet hallway. A one-car garage with additional workshop space completes the property. Set at the end of a peaceful dead-end street, this home captures the walkable Duckpond lifestyle: tree-lined streets, charming historic character, and close proximity to downtown Gainesville.
Exciting opportunity of this home, located at 1014 SE 10th Street, Gainesville, FL. This special property has been lovingly cared for and is ready to welcome its next owners. Here are some of the home’s highlights: Spacious .46-acre lot with plenty of room to enjoy 2,400 sq. ft. of heated and cooled living space 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms – perfect for families or entertaining guests Massive Grand Room, perfect for indoor entertaining or flex space to suit your lifestyle Huge open kitchen with two large windows The 2nd Bathroom host dual vanities plus a "Bear Claw" tub with a private Lavatory. Flooring includes parquet wood, terrazzo, carpet, and ceramic tile Large brick wood-burning fireplace directly in the family room Expansive tiled screened 2-door patio for relaxing or entertaining 9,500 sq. ft. backyard with a concrete 10x15 shed Fully fenced backyard with a gated side driveway for privacy and security. This is truly a must-see home that blends space, comfort, and charm. If you are have been looking for a wonderful and entertaining home in Gainesville this perfect for friends, family or even a future neighbor.
Back on the Market due to the buyer's financing falling through. No fault of the Seller. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers upgrades and an unbeatable location just 3 miles from the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville. Updates completed in 2021 include: Newer Roof, New Water Heater, Whole home Re-plumbed, and newer tile floors throughout, double-paned windows, and remodeled bathrooms. New Back Door, New Electrical Panel on the outside. The home features two mini split systems-one in the primary bedroom and another in the spacious family room-for added comfort and efficiency. There is a flex room attached to the primary bedroom that could be used for an office, nursery, or workout room. Conveniently located near popular nightclubs, restaurants, and local favorites, this home also sits just one block from new construction, adding to the area's growing appeal. Don't miss the chance to own this move-in-ready home so close to everything in Gainesville.
Great income-producing rental just steps from Tom Petty Park and the Historic Duckpond neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath block home features hardwood floors, an enclosed front porch, a one-car carport, and a low-maintenance backyard perfect for morning coffee and birdwatching. Set on a nicely wooded lot and within walking distance to schools, parks, shopping, and restaurants, the location is hard to beat. Currently leased at $1,450/month through May 31, 2026—an excellent opportunity for reliable, long-term rental income.
CALLING ALL INVESTORS!!! Must be a CASH sale. What a great opportunity here!! Discover this spacious 6-bedroom, 7-bathroom home in the highly desirable Colclough Hills neighborhood. Nestled on just under an acre, this property offers exceptional privacy while still being less than 10 minutes from both UF and Shands. The main home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (3 having their own ensuites), providing plenty of room to spread out. In addition, there are two attached studio apartments—each with its own private entrance, living room, kitchen, and bathroom—making them perfect for guests, extended family, or rental opportunities. Inside, the home boasts a mix of tile and wood flooring throughout, combining style with easy maintenance. A spacious 2-car garage provides ample storage, while the circular driveway offers generous parking for family and visitors. With multiple living spaces and private accommodations, this property is truly an entertainer’s dream. While the home does need some TLC, its size, layout, and location make it an incredible opportunity that won’t last long. Call today to schedule your private showing!
Own a piece of Gainesville’s history—beautifully preserved and ready for its next chapter. Nestled in the heart of the Duckpond neighborhood, this early 1900s former use blends architectural charm with modern flexibility and versatile functionality. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, it offers a unique opportunity to create a stunning live/work space in one of the city's most beloved historic areas. Step inside to find original wood floors, high ceilings, and intricate trimwork that tell the story of the past, while the flexible layout invites a modern future. The grand main hall is ideal for a home office, studio, or creative workspace. Whether you're a therapist, consultant, artist, or wellness professional, this space lends itself perfectly to low-traffic, appointment-based businesses. Additional features include a full kitchen, designated men’s and women’s restrooms, a separate full bathroom with shower, and a private living area with its own exterior entrance and en-suite bath—ideal for full-time living, a guest suite, or a caretaker’s quarters. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence, an inspiring workspace, or a blend of both, this property offers unmatched charm, flexibility, and location. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, it invites you to live, work, and create in one of Gainesville’s most iconic and adaptable historic spaces. Embrace the character, imagine the possibilities, and bring your vision to life in this truly special environment.
Beautifully preserved Victorian in Gainesville’s Duckpond neighborhood offers historic character, generous space and flexibility for how you want to live. Inside, original details take center stage: decorative fireplace mantels in the two main ground-floor rooms, and the option to open the fireplace and attach the original mantle in the dining room, intricate trim, oversized baseboards, heart pine floors throughout and a striking carved banister. The dining and kitchen area features a repurposed antique bank-teller counter with wrought iron and beveled glass, along with wood-and-glass folding doors that connect the spaces while allowing each to stand on its own. The home is designed for indoor-outdoor living, with three large covered porches that extend your living space year-round. Whether it’s morning coffee out front or gathering with friends on the wrap-around back porch, there’s room to relax and entertain. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, each with its own fireplace, a large bathroom and an additional room with built-in cabinetry that works perfectly as a home office, studio or library. The wrap-around back porch leads to a 528-square-foot attached one-bedroom, one-bath dwelling unit, offering immediate rental income potential, space for guests, or a private setup for extended family. A separate outbuilding, once the original kitchen, adds even more character and possibility. Major updates include a roof replaced in 2022, and plumbing and electrical systems comprehensively updated during a major restoration in 1981. Three central HVAC systems - one manufactured in 2001, and the other two permitted in 2011 and 2016. Zoned U4 for residential and select commercial uses, the property offers flexibility for future plans while living beautifully as a single-family home today. Brick-paved parking areas can remain as parking or be enclosed for added privacy. Just minutes from downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, and Depot Park, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive historic home in one of the city’s most established neighborhoods.
Recently refreshed! 2 bed/2 bath condo close to the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, the VA Hospital, the UF Veterinary College, and Downtown Gainesville. Conveniently located on a UF bus line, making it easy to get to campus and nearby hospitals. This condo has a strong rental history and was recently rented for up to $1,100/month. Updates include new LVP flooring in the main living areas and bathrooms, plus brand-new carpet in the bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom and spacious closet. All appliances convey, including washer and dryer, with a brand-new dishwasher just installed. Community amenities include two pools and a fitness center. Priced to sell. Do not miss this opportunity!
SELLER MOTIVATED…Located near University of Florida campus, UF Health Shands Hospital, UF Veterinary School, and VA Hospital in the community of Beacon Hill this lovely two bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom condo offers almost 1,400 square feet of amble space. When you walk through the front door you will immediately notice that this home has been meticulously well kept. With an open floor plan this home is perfect for entertaining. On the first level you have the living room, kitchen, dining room, half bathroom, and laundry room. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk in closets. This is a low maintenance income producing property with tenant in place. This home perfect for anyone looking to expand their investment portfolio, students, and non students, Easy commute via the RTS bus route to all that Gainesville has to offer including many excellent restaurants and entertainment places that make Gainesville such a vibrant city. Call today to schedule your private tour!
Walk to UF, Shands hospital, VA hospital, or Sorority Row! 4 BR/3 BA (1712 SF living area) masonry home with new roof on half-acre lot. Close to P.K. Yonge Research School. Inside laundry. Central heat & air. One bedroom has own entrance. Carport in back.

Gainesville is located in Florida. Gainesville, Florida 32601has a population of 138,741. Gainesville 32601 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.78% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.25%.
The median household income in Gainesville, Florida 32601 is $40,937. The median household income for the surrounding county is $53,314 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Gainesville 32601 is 26.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 41.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.2 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.