3718 SW 65TH LANE

Are you looking for a solidly built home with large double-hung, double-paned windows, custom slider doors, and solid interior doors? Check-out this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2830 square-foot home on a large private lot (.64 acre) adjacent to a conservation area that adjoins Paynes Prairie State Preserve. The one-level floor plan features a cathedral ceiling in the center living room and dining room and a split bedroom plan that includes a spacious owners' suite with walk-in closets. The open family room/kitchen/dining area looks out to the breezy back porch and patio with views of the beautiful, private backyard. The home also includes a bar area/room with granite countertops, custom wine rack and sink and an inside laundry room with built-in cabinets and utility sink. During the past 20 years the current owners have continuously updated and responsibly maintained the home with care and quality workmanship. The Living and Dining rooms are graced by custom-designed wood trim, including the fireplace mantel, entry casing, crown molding, chair rail, baseboards, window & door casings, and beautiful hardwood floors (2006). The focal point of the Living Room is a wood-burning fireplace and built-in cabinets and shelving. Some of the more recent updates include: New Roof with 3 new solar tubes (Fall 2024), New Ceiling Light Fixtures (hallway & back porch) (Fall 2024), New Back Patio (2023), New HVAC (Heat Pump) (January 2023), New Electrical Panel (December 2022), New Carpet (only in 2 bedrooms) (2021), New Quartz Countertops, Sinks, Plumbing and Ceiling Light Fixtures (Restoration Hardware) in Owner's Bath (2018), New Screen & Screen Door on Back Porch (2018), New Water Heater with hot water boost (2017), New Window Blinds (2017), New Ceiling Fans (2017), new Stainless Steel Appliances, Granite Countertops, Sink and Plumbing fixtures in Kitchen, New Interior & Exterior Paint (Fall 2016), 2 New Porcelain Tile Showers, Pedestal Sinks, Toilets, Plumbing and Light fixtures (2nd & 3rd Baths) (2010). Add to this an oversized 2-car garage with a separate golf cart parking/charging area and utility sink, newer circular driveway and curb, mature landscaping with extensive in-ground irrigation system and new controller box (2022), gutters, and storage room. This home is very conveniently located to the University of Florida (particularly its south side), the Butler Shopping area, Downtown Gainesville, Haile and all parts north and south via I-75. Please come see for yourselves!