Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to your new home! This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers 1,600 sqft of living space on a picturesque, fully fenced, 0.53 acre lot. Enter the property through the custom gate and gaze at your expansive outdoor haven in the center of town featuring mature shade trees, a koi pond, and firepit. As you step through the front door, you will be impressed by the meticulously maintained and recently polished terrazzo flooring throughout the entire home. The spacious living room is on the right with a gas fireplace and plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen, to the left, has been recently updated and offers a new built-in glass cooktop, new dishwasher, new refrigerator, wood cabinets, butcher block and stone countertops, and floating shelving with tile backsplash. You will love the walk-in pantry to store all your additional kitchen supplies. The kitchen flows into the spacious dining room where you can host family dinners and get togethers for years to come. The space is filled with natural light coming in through the sliding glass doors that take you out to the large carport which doubles as a covered porch and entertaining space, with a lovely view out to the backyard. Down the hall you will find a recently renovated guest bathroom with double vanities and custom tiled shower. The secondary bedrooms have sizable closets and are just across the hall from the guest bathroom. The generously sized primary bedroom is at the back of the home. It has a built-in closet as well as an en-suite bathroom that has been recently renovated and features a beautiful vanity and a custom tiled tub-shower combo. The laundry room is easily accessible just across the carport in an attached closet with ample storage space. The newer metal roof (2019) and HVAC system (2018) will definitely keep your home cool on those hot summer days. An additional stand-alone steel shed, added in 2021, provides additional storage at the back of the property. There is also a free-standing metal carport that accommodates two vehicles, or a boat, camper or anything else you'd like to store there. Take your gardening skills to a higher level with the built-in flower beds at the front of the house, along with raised garden beds, blueberry bushes, and multiple fruit trees including persimmon, banana, fig, and loquat around the property. Enjoy worry-free living with a newer water heater (2018), new plumbing (2021), new windows (2020), upgraded electrical (2017), and NO HOA. This fantastic home is only an 8 minute drive from UF, and just around the corner from grocery stores, shopping, and dining. Don't miss out on this great opportunity—schedule your private showing today!