Peaceful 5-Acre Retreat with Pond in Rolling Meadows, Alachua Welcome to your private slice of North Florida paradise! This beautifully maintained two-story home sits on 5 serene acres in the desirable Rolling Meadows community, surrounded by lush mature landscaping and neighboring estates on spacious 5-acre lots. Backing up to over 450 acres of protected conservation land near Santa Fe River Ranch, this property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty. Built in 2005 and thoughtfully updated, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1762 square feet of comfortable living space. Recent upgrades include a new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, new HVAC system, and a new water heater is being installed, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you'll love the updated kitchen, bright open spaces, and classic country charm. Step outside to enjoy your wraparound porch, spacious deck, and above-ground pool-perfect for relaxing or entertaining under the Florida sun. The property also includes an outdoor shower, shed, chicken coop, and a charming gazebo with a swing overlooking the landscaped grounds. With zoning for horses, farm animals, or agriculture, this home offers endless possibilities for those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle-without sacrificing convenience. Located just minutes from downtown Alachua and an easy drive to Gainesville, this property combines the best of both worlds: peaceful country living and modern comfort. No HOA. Just wide-open skies, fresh air, and room to live your dream.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.03 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,762
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alachua County
APN
02773-028-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
A
Agricultural District
The agricultural district A implements the rural/agriculture designation on the Future Land Use Map, and the policies of the Comprehensive Plan to allow rural and agricultural areas to be developed in a manner consistent with the retention of agriculture, Open Space, and rural character; preservation of environmentally sensitive areas; and the efficient use of public services and facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Park & open space
Sep 3, 2024 • Final
Roofing
Remove existing shingles and replace with new shingles on a single-family home.
Roofing
Mar 23, 2019 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the heating and air conditioning system with a new outdoor unit and indoor air handler. The new system has a 16.50 SEER rating.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Dimensions: 20X20
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Open, Parking Pad
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile
Building Elevator YN: 0
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Exterior Features: French Doors, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
Fencing: Board, Cross Fenced, Wire
Pool Information
Pool Dimensions: 14X28
Spa Features: Above Ground
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground, Deck, Vinyl
Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12001-N-02773028000-R-N
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Pond
Waterfront Feet Total: 25
Water Frontage Feet Pond: 25
Water View Y/N: 1
Water View Description: Pond
Water Access Y/N: 1
Water Access Description: Pond
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Farm Information
Number Of Wells: 1
Number Of Septics: 1
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Completed
Other Structures: Cabana, Shed(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Closets, Accessible Common Area, Accessible Doors, Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Visitor Bathroom, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Kitchen Appliances, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Stairway, Central Living Area
Zoning: A
Land Information
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
Lot Information
Number Of Lots: 1
Lot Features: Cleared, Conservation Area, In County, Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Pasture, Private, Unpaved, Zoned for Horses
Lot Size Acres: 5.03
Road Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Lot Size Square Meters: 20356
Zoning Compatible YN: 1
Planned Unit Development YN: 0
Other Exemptions YN: 0
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 260.13
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,090.35
Tax Year: 2024
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Alachua Elementary School-AL
Middle Or Junior High School: A. L. Mebane Middle School-AL
High School: Santa Fe High School-AL
Location Information
Directions: Starting at Santa Fe River Ranch, head towards NW 278th Ave on NW 122nd St.-go for 1.3 miles, turn left onto NW 271st Rd-go for 0.2 miles, continue on NW 270th Ave-go for 0.1 miles, end at 11641 NW 271st Rd.
Condo Information
Floor Number: 2
Community Information
Development: Rolling Meadows
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,762
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Alachua County
APN: 02773-028-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 352-377-8899
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 4
Status Contractual Search Date: 2025-12-19
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 266.69
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: Northwest
Home Information
Living Area: 1762
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 163.70
Building Area Total: 2800
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 2
Levels: Two
Security Features: Fire Alarm
Around this home
Schools
Alachua Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 7.6mi
3/10
A. L. Mebane Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi
4/10
Santa Fe High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alachua, FL • 32615
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$478,000 – $578,000
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