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717 Ne Boulevard, Gainesville
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A12064805 MLS ⋅ Highlands BLDG.
Welcome to the historic Thomas House and Gardens, a 1934 concrete-block residence nestled in Gainesville’s beloved Duckpond Historic District. Set on more than half an acre—a rare find in the Duckpond—this remarkable property blends historic character, thoughtful updates, and enchanting outdoor spaces just minutes from the heart of downtown Gainesville. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors, crystal doorknobs, abundant natural light, and a stunning marble fireplace that serves as a beautiful focal point of the home. The thoughtfully updated chef’s kitchen features stone countertops, extensive cabinetry, a generous pantry, and modern conveniences while remaining true to the home’s historic character. Updated bathrooms add to the home’s comfort, while the bright sunroom with terracotta tile floors offers an inviting place to read, work, or simply enjoy views of the surrounding gardens. Outside, the property unfolds into a series of distinctive garden spaces designed to be explored and enjoyed. A private courtyard creates a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings, while winding paths meander through an English-style garden filled with azaleas, jasmine, camellias, ferns, and agapanthus. Around one corner, discover a charming teak gazebo with bench swings; around another, open lawn areas invite garden parties, outdoor dining, or a return to the simple pleasure of lawn games beneath the trees. Enjoy the sights and sounds of cardinals, blue jays, and woodpeckers in a setting that feels worlds away from the city, yet is approximately a 10-minute walk to downtown Gainesville, with its restaurants, shops, nightlife, and the Hippodrome Theatre. The Thomas House offers more than historic beauty. Significant updates include a 2022 dimensional-shingle roof, repiped plumbing, an updated chef’s kitchen, and updated bathrooms. A 2026 4-Point Inspection Report is available upon request. Rich in architectural detail and Gainesville history, the Thomas House and Gardens offers a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a truly special property—combining historic elegance, modern improvements, expansive gardens, and an exceptional Duckpond location.

717 Ne Boulevard, Gainesville
615 Graham Dairy Rd, Other City - In The State Of Florida
$999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A11997135 MLS ⋅ Highlands BLDG.
Exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful and versatile property in the peaceful countryside of Venus, Highlands County, FL, featuring over 16 acres of land ideal for agricultural use, expansion, or building your dream estate. This unique property offers a total of 2,026 sq ft of living space, including a main block home (3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms) and a separate mobile home (2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom) — perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or potential rental income. In total, the property features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main house has been extensively upgraded, including a new shingle roof with skylight (2023, with permits), stainless steel kitchen appliances (2022), tankless water heater (2021), and fresh exterior paint (2023). The home also features a dual gated entrance ready for automatic openers, offering privacy and convenience. Designed for outdoor living and functionality, the property includes an exterior kitchen and bathroom, a pump with Kinetico water system, and a reverse osmosis system (2024). Water is available throughout all animal areas, making it ideal for livestock, along with a sprinkler system for trees and landscaping. The mobile home has also been updated and is move-in ready, featuring a new water pump and pressure tank (2024), new outlets and switches (2025), recessed ceiling lighting (2025), AC system and ductwork (2019), tankless water heater (2019), electric stove (2019), and refrigerator (2021).

615 Graham Dairy Rd, Other City - In The State Of Florida