Tucked away in the charming neighborhood of Northwood, this remarkable home stands as the largest in the area, boasting an impressive 2,334 heated square feet on a serene 0.51-acre lot along Possum Creek. Designed with a thoughtful split floor plan, the layout ensures a perfect blend of privacy and comfort. The expansive living area features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a large open kitchen with clean, practical tiling, stainless steel appliances, a picturesque backyard view with convenient access to a two-car garage, offering ample storage space along with a dedicated laundry area. A true retreat, the master suite offers a wealth of space and comfort. Significant updates include modernized guest bathrooms and plumbing (upstairs and downstairs), stylish new flooring in two bedrooms, and a HVAC system (2021). Venture downstairs to discover a finished mother-in-law suite - this versatile space doubles as an Air B & B, man cave, or hobby room, complete with a private entrance. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cookout in the privacy of your fenced-in backyard with a spacious deck. Surrounded by Florida's natural beauty, you'll immerse yourself in the sound of bird songs, while marveling at wildlife passing through and enjoying the lovely creek just beyond the woods. Ideally located just minutes from I-75, this residence provides quick access to UF, Santa Fe, Shands, and North Florida hospitals, along with an array of nearby shopping, dining, parks, and schools, all while preserving the tranquil charm of suburban living (without the restrictions of a HOA!).
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$184Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Toni Heineken• JOSEPH WALTER REALTY LLC
Contact: 248-294-7850
Bought with Toni Heineken• JOSEPH WALTER REALTY LLC
Magnificent 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom split level home on more than a half acre in the sought after NW Gainesville neighborhood of Northwood! This home is move in ready and is one of the few in the area with an additional bonus suite on the ground level that has its own entrance, which makes it a very versatile space. Featuring a desirable floor plan with a large, open kitchen, dining and family room concept, separate formal dining room, additional, separate living room, a spacious owner suite with remodeled bath, and two additional bedrooms located in proximity with another remodeled bathroom, this home is ideal for a buyer looking for ample space. Home has great curb appeal and features a circular driveway, huge backyard, newer metal roof, and large two car garage. Great location and just minutes from local shopping, dining, medical facilities, UF, I-75, parks, trails and more. Welcome HOME!
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
2,334
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alachua County
APN
06066-600-005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Jan 23, 2018 • Final
Roofing
Install a new metal roof over existing shingles on a residential building.
Roofing
Feb 27, 2011 • Final
Electrical
Remove and replace the electrical meter lug.
Electrical
Electric meter
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Inside, Washer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space, Finished
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Family Room
# of Rooms: 11
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Electric, Ductless
Cooling Information: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
School Information
Elementary School: C. W. Norton Elementary School-AL
Middle Or Junior High School: Westwood Middle School-AL
High School: Gainesville High School-AL
Location Information
Directions: From the intersection of NW 34th Street and NW 39th Avenue, head north to NW 49th Avenue. Turn right (west) on NW 49th Avenue (Redemption Orthodox Presbyterian Church on corner). Go 0.3 mile and turn left onto NW 49th Lane. Continue 500 ft. to turn right onto NW 37th Drive. Home is on your right.
Community Information
Development: Northwood
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,334
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Alachua County
APN: 06066-600-005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 248-294-7850
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 135
BOM Date: 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-02-06
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 128.53
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: Southwest
Home Information
Living Area: 2334
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 216.84
Building Area Total: 2912
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Crawlspace
Stories Total: 1
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
C. W. Norton Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
Westwood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
3/10
Gainesville High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gainesville, FL • 32605
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 6.1 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$409,000 – $495,000
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