Forest Ridge Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Forest Ridge Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Welcome to Forest Ridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Florida, within the charming Alachua County. This serene community is a hidden gem, offering a harmonious blend of nature and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Forest Ridge is characterized by its stunning homes with Ranch architectural style, which epitomizes comfort and functionality. These single-story residences are designed with open floor plans, spacious living areas, and ample natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The Ranch style not only exudes a timeless appeal but also provides practical living spaces that cater to today’s lifestyle. With easy access to outdoor areas, these homes often feature large yards, perfect for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the beautiful Florida sunshine.

The community itself is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls through the neighborhood or take advantage of nearby parks and recreational facilities. With Gainesville’s vibrant downtown just a short drive away, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.

At Forest Ridge, you’ll find more than just a home; you’ll discover a welcoming community where neighbors become friends. Experience the charm of Ranch-style living in this serene subdivision, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Gainesville, Florida. Come explore the possibilities and make Forest Ridge your new sanctuary!

Newest Forest Ridge Homes with Ranch Architectural style

$440,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Forest Ridge SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this classic, low maintenance, ranch-style home in the desirable Forest Ridge neighborhood, located less than 2 miles from the University of Florida. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the current owner for the past 46 years, built of sturdy concrete block with a timeless brick facade, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a combination of traditional character, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping including magnolia, crepe myrtle, palm trees provide year-round beauty to this ready to move-in home, with flexibility to accommodate changes to make it your own. A covered front porch with tile flooring welcomes you into the home, while the generous covered and screened rear patio provides a space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Beyond the screened patio is an additional concrete patio providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate living room, dining room, and family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving create an inviting gathering space. The kitchen is open to an area perfect for a breakfast table or casual dining. The four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite tucked into the rear corner of the home, complete with an en suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a floor-to-ceiling, built-in book shelf. One of the home's most versatile features is the approximately 500 square foot bonus space, with its own private exterior entrance, a new mini-split system, and an additional 11' x 12' attached half bath/laundry room combo. Use it as a fifth bedroom, recreation room, home office, media room, studio, or guest space, or explore the possibility of modifying it into an attached accessory dwelling unit or in-law suite. Recent updates include freshly painted interior walls, a new roof in 2023, repiping and a new water heater in 2024, all new gutters in 2025, a new bonus room mini-split system in 2026, a re-screened porch in 2026, and a new A/C condenser in 2021

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville

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