Alachua Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

Alachua Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

Welcome to Alachua, Florida – a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in Alachua County, this vibrant community is just a short drive from the bustling city of Gainesville, offering residents the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Known for its friendly atmosphere, Alachua boasts a rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a variety of recreational opportunities. With its lush parks, scenic trails, and thriving local businesses, it’s no wonder that Alachua is a sought-after destination for families and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of Alachua’s residential neighborhoods is the Community Mailbox system, which fosters a sense of camaraderie among residents. These thoughtfully designed communities not only provide convenient access to mail services but also encourage social interaction and neighborhood bonding. Imagine stepping outside your front door to meet your neighbors, share stories, and build lasting friendships—all while collecting your mail!

Homes in Alachua are characterized by their charming architecture, spacious layouts, and well-maintained yards, making them perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a modern townhouse, Alachua offers a diverse range of properties to suit every lifestyle and budget.

With its strong sense of community, beautiful surroundings, and convenient amenities, Alachua is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Discover the magic of Alachua and find your dream home today!

Newest Alachua Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

11716 Nw 71st Terrace, Alachua
$551,958
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC544276 MLS
Beautifully situated split-plan home on one of Turkey Creek's most impressive homesites, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an exceptional setting overlooking the 15th green of the Turkey Creek Golf Course. Nestled on just over half an acre, this one-owner home was built in 1979 and boasts outstanding curb appeal, sitting well back from the street with a picturesque golf course backdrop. Inside, the spacious living room features a fireplace and an abundance of windows providing beautiful views of the course. The kitchen and breakfast nook are conveniently located near the oversized laundry room and spacious side-entry garage. Just off the kitchen is a screened porch, while the rear deck and additional paver patio provide multiple outdoor spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The generous primary suite features three large custom walk-in closets, an additional closet, and a spacious primary bathroom. On the opposite side of the home are three additional generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring gorgeous tile work. This wing of the home also has its own HVAC system and water heater, providing added comfort and convenience. With its spacious floor plan, multiple outdoor living areas, beautiful golf course views, and truly exceptional lot, this is a rare opportunity to own a special home in Turkey Creek. This beautiful split-plan home is a must-see property!

11716 Nw 71st Terrace, Alachua

12820 Nw 116th Place, Alachua
$719,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC544033 MLS
Looking for a property both you and the horses could fall in love with? Look no further... Located in the highly sought after Shaw Farms community, this very well-maintained brick home sits on five fully fenced acres, providing privacy, room to roam, and versatile usable land for the owners and their animals. The thoughtfully designed equestrian facilities include a three-stall barn with water, electricity, and a tack room, complemented by two open pastures for grazing, and space to add a future bunk house if needed. The main residence includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a fourth bedroom with its own private entrance and shower room that has been recently added. This additional space offers flexibility for guest accommodations, extended living arrangements, In-Law Suite, or a dedicated workspace. Inside, the vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams and a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere. A formal living room and a separate family room offer distinct spaces for gathering, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and refined finishes that enhance the home's overall appeal. Outdoor living is highlighted by a solar-heated pool, with the home's solar panels dedicated exclusively to heating the pool, as well as a built-in fire pit that extends the home's living space outdoors. A detached two-car garage and an additional storage structure provide valuable space for equipment, tools, and recreational vehicles while preserving the property's overall appeal.

12820 Nw 116th Place, Alachua

12692 Nw 162nd Drive, Alachua
$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542420 MLS
CALL FOR SPECIAL FINANCING RATE ---AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED BUYERS FOR A LIMITED TIME! Subject to credit approval & restrictions that apply. Fully and beautifully furnished and completely turnkey, this 2024-built Adams Home is truly move-in ready. Everything stays, including the furniture, décor, appliances, and washer and dryer, making this an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking for convenience, a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property. Skip the expense and hassle of furnishing a new home and start enjoying your new space from day one. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,333 square feet (1368 sq ft per Builder) of thoughtfully designed living space in a convenient North Central Florida location with easy access to Gainesville, Alachua, and Lake City. Featuring durable Hardie siding with stacked stone accents, this newly completed home combines timeless curb appeal with modern finishes. Open-concept floor plan with high ceilings. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the dining area and opens to a covered and screened in back porch overlooking a fully-fenced backyard, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features upgraded cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel Frigidaire appliances, including the refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwave, and garbage disposal. The private primary suite offers a double-door closet, granite dual-sink vanity, and a walk-in shower with glass enclosure. Additional features include brushed nickel fixtures, LED lighting throughout, an energy-efficient HVAC system. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, hospitals, I-75, and the University of Florida, this home delivers exceptional value for buyers seeking a move-in-ready, fully furnished home near Gainesville, FL. Call today!

12692 Nw 162nd Drive, Alachua

6840 Nw 111th Lane, Alachua
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC541277 MLS
Thoughtfully renovated with custom touches, this move-in ready home in the gated golf course community of Turkey Creek waits for you! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,842 heated and cooled square feet plus a separate 208-square-foot heated and cooled sunroom, creating over 2,050 square feet of conditioned living space. Step through the impressive front entry with decorative sidelights into a bright, open floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and abundant natural light including 2 skylights. The elegantly remodeled kitchen features new shaker style wood cabinetry with soft close doors and drawers, granite countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, large center island, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for the primary suite including a large walk-in closet. The completely remolded ensuite bath includes dual sinks with a new wall hung vanity, a large walk-in shower with a rain shower head. The remolded guest bathroom includes new wood cabinetry with updated plumbing fixtures and new tiled tub walls. This guest bath is conveniently between the guest bedrooms. Updated door hardware and finishes throughout give the home a fresh, modern feel. Relax and enjoy your heated and cooled sunroom with views to your beautiful backyard. Or step out onto your covered wood deck for additional entertaining choices. Extra features include an interior utility room with washer and dryer, oversized 2-car garage with sealed floor, luxury vinyl plank flooring, corner lot location, and views across the street toward the 8th fairway. Enjoy all that Turkey Creek has, including gated security, community pool, pickleball and tennis courts, playground, restaurant, golf course, and golf cart-friendly streets. Conveniently located near Gainesville, Alachua, I-75, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. "Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and agent to verify all measurements, square footage, and property details."

6840 Nw 111th Lane, Alachua

16881 Nw 176th Way, Alachua
$336,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC538713 MLS
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Under Construction. Family-friendly new construction located only fifteen minutes from Gainesville in a growing Alachua community, just five minutes from I-75. This home offers the space and features desired while keeping Gainesville’s schools, healthcare, outdoor recreation, and employment opportunities within a short drive. Modern comfort, everyday convenience, and access to North Florida’s education, amenities, and lifestyle opportunities come together in one well-positioned location. Interior This ~1,820 sq. ft. residence features a 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 2 car garage layout is designed for functionality and comfort. The kitchen and bathrooms include upgraded solid wood cabinets with soft-close doors, finished with matte black decorative hardware. Granite or quartz countertops provide a durable and modern finish. The home includes luxury vinyl plank flooring installed in all wet areas. The primary bathroom features a ceramic tile 5-foot walk-in shower as an upgrade option, and his-and-hers rectangular sinks come standard. Brand-new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and range/oven, along with a garbage disposal. Window blind inserts are installed in all rear exterior doors for added privacy and convenience. Exterior Additional highlights include LED lighting throughout, double-pane insulated windows, and a TAEXX built-in wall pest control system. The exterior showcases fiber cement (Hardie-style) siding with stacked stone accents. Parking includes a 2-car garage plus additional driveway space for two vehicles. Location Ideally situated in Alachua five minutes from I-75 and next to Santa Fe High School. Everyday essentials like Publix, Ellianos Coffee, and brand new Wawa and Chick-fil-A are within 5 minutes, supporting an efficient routine for busy households. Amenities Outdoor recreation is easily accessible, with Legacy Park approximately 9 minutes away, offering basketball and volleyball courts, baseball and football fields, soccer fields, a performance stage, playground, splash pad, and an 18-hole disc golf course. Turkey Creek Golf Course is only 14 minutes away featuring 18 holes along with a 19th-hole restaurant and live music. San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is approximately 11 minutes away, providing mountain biking, hiking, and equestrian trails. A short drive places you in Gainesville, home to the University of Florida, UF Health, research facilities, higher education opportunities, dining, nightlife, and cultural attractions. The area also provides access to North Florida’s natural springs and outdoor recreation, including swimming, kayaking, and family-friendly outdoor activities. Builder and options The home is built by Adams Homes, a family-owned builder locally operated through the Gainesville division and known for a value-focused, simplified approach to new construction. Pre-sales are currently available, allowing buyers to reserve a lot with a $1,000 deposit and an agreement to purchase. Act now to have the opportunity to personalize select finishes prior to construction, including exterior color selections, roof shingle color, countertop material, stacked stone accent colors, and flooring options. Schedule your private showing or inquire today to learn more about available homesites and current presale opportunities. Images are not of actual home as construction underway.

16881 Nw 176th Way, Alachua

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