Alachua Homes with Cottage Architectural style

Alachua Homes with Cottage Architectural style

Welcome to Alachua County, Florida—a picturesque blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Alachua County is renowned for its lush landscapes, rich history, and welcoming atmosphere. With Gainesville as its county seat, this area boasts a diverse array of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and educational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families, students, and retirees alike.

One of the most charming aspects of Alachua County is its collection of homes featuring the delightful Cottage architectural style. These quaint residences exude warmth and character, often characterized by their cozy layouts, inviting porches, and charming details such as gabled roofs and decorative trim. Cottages in this region blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, often featuring lush gardens and mature trees that enhance their picturesque appeal.

Living in an Alachua County cottage means embracing a lifestyle that values both comfort and community. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the scent of blooming flowers. Many of these homes are conveniently located near local parks, farmers' markets, and vibrant downtown areas, where you can enjoy artisanal shops, restaurants, and cultural events.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively community atmosphere, Alachua County's charming cottages offer a unique opportunity to experience the best of Florida living. Discover the magic of cottage life in this enchanting county, where every home tells a story and every neighborhood feels like family.

Newest Alachua Homes with Cottage Architectural style

$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vintage View SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Rarely available, this single-story end-unit home in Vintage View offers the perfect combination of privacy, space and low-maintenance living. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom attached home features soaring ceilings, a private garden and an oversized two-car garage. Vintage View is a Planned Unit Development (PUD), meaning you own the land while enjoying condominium-style convenience with exterior maintenance and lawn care provided by the HOA. Community amenities include a clubhouse, screened community pool and tennis court. Built in 1985, the home has been meticulously maintained with newer interior paint and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout much of the home. A beautifully landscaped, lighted walkway leads to the covered front entry, where mature hedges, ornamental plantings and lush gardens create a welcoming first impression. Just outside the entrance, a spacious paver patio provides the perfect spot for grilling, dining outdoors or entertaining friends. Inside, the open living and dining areas are filled with natural light thanks to soaring 15-foot ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows. To the right of the foyer is the spacious living room, where French doors open into the heated and cooled Florida Room. With its vaulted ceiling, wall of windows and direct access to the rear garden and patio, this versatile space is ideal as a sunroom, home office or additional living area. Adjacent to the Florida Room is the spacious owner's suite. Large enough for a king-sized bedroom set, it features vaulted ceilings, a large window overlooking the private garden, a walk-in closet and an oversized vanity with abundant storage. The en suite bathroom includes a second vanity and sink, a walk-in shower and a linen closet. To the left of the foyer, the dining area enjoys views of the garden through a wall of windows and transoms and connects to the kitchen through a convenient pass-through. Around the corner, the kitchen and family room continue the open feel with tall ceilings and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The kitchen features white 42-inch cabinets, Corian countertops, white appliances, generous storage and a breakfast bar overlooking the family room. The family room is warm and inviting with a wall of custom built-in bookshelves, making it the perfect place for movie nights, reading or casual gatherings. A hallway off the family room leads to two guest bedrooms, a full guest bathroom, the laundry room and additional storage, including a pantry and extra closets. Both guest bedrooms feature high ceilings, ceiling fans and newer luxury vinyl plank flooring. The guest bathroom offers a tub and shower combination with tile flooring. The laundry room includes the washer and dryer, a utility sink, additional shelving and built-in cabinetry for excellent storage. Beyond the laundry room is the oversized attached two-car garage with an automatic garage door opener and plenty of room for additional storage, bicycles or a workshop area. Vintage View enjoys an exceptional NW Gainesville location on a major bus route, less than one mile from the Oaks Mall and HCA Florida North Florida Hospital and less than three miles from the University of Florida. Single-story end units with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light rarely become available, making this an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of Gainesville's most desirable low-maintenance communities.

5040 Sw 9th Lane, Gainesville
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Canty Heights SubDv. ⋅ 32641 Zip Code
Conveniently located on NW 15th Street, this updated home offers numerous improvements and is ready for its next owner. Recent updates include a metal roof (2019), remodeled kitchen, updated windows in the living room and bedrooms, a 200-amp main electrical panel, new receptacles and light switches, updated bathroom vanity and shower valve, new ductwork, and new flooring in the kitchen and bedrooms. Outside, you'll find a spacious backyard, a large storage shed, and a welcoming front porch. The property is a short distance to the elementary and middle schools, with a short drive to the high school, shopping, dining, and other local amenities. The home has a history as a long-term rental, having been leased for the past three years, providing additional flexibility for future use. Schedule your private showing today to see all this property has to offer.

432 Se 15th Street, Gainesville
$769,345
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Under Construction. Welcome to this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2,264 heated and cooled square feet. Thoughtfully designed with quality finishes throughout, this home combines timeless style with everyday functionality. The open floor plan features a spacious family room with a coffered tray ceiling, gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with ceiling-height cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium KitchenAid appliances including a 36-inch French door refrigerator, 36-inch gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, dishwasher, and disposal. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, while tile flooring is featured in the bathrooms and laundry room. Additional custom details include floor-to-ceiling wainscoting in the foyer, window casings throughout, wood laminate closet shelving, crown molding in the foyer, kitchen, dining room, family room, sunroom, and primary suite, along with upgraded lighting and plumbing fixtures. The spacious primary suite offers a beautifully appointed bath with quartz countertops and quality finishes. Enjoy relaxing on the large front porch, in the bright sunroom, or on the rear patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard with vinyl privacy fencing. Additional features include spray foam insulation, a Carrier 14 SEER heat pump, tankless gas water heater, and quality construction throughout. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and upscale finishes in a thoughtfully designed floor plan. Located in the golf cart-friendly community of Town of Tioga, residents enjoy access to amenities including a pickleball court, clubhouse, community pool, playground, tennis courts, sand volleyball, basketball courts, and walking trails. Plus, you're just steps from Tioga Town Center, offering fine dining, boutique shopping, and Gainesville Health and Fitness right next door. Approximately 4 miles to I-75, 4.5 miles to North Florida Regional, 8 miles to the University of Florida, and 11 miles to Shands.

13363 Sw 9th Road, Newberry
$224,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Blues Creek Unit 1-A Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
Enjoy a maintenance free lifestyle in this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in The Cove South @ Blues Creek. The detached home features an open floor plan with a combined family and dining room that flows into the kitchen. A two-way split layout ensures privacy between the bedrooms. French doors from the living area open to a tiled, enclosed sunroom with a window cooling unit (over 200 square feet not included in the total heated and cooled square footage). Recent updates include a new roof in 2015, HVAC in 2016, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout in 2020, and stainless steel appliances in 2018, a hot water heater in 2019, washer and dryer in 2019, and exterior paint in 2020. The HOA maintains the yard, roof, paint, and pressure washing, and amenities include a clubhouse with kitchen, plenty of seating and WIFI, outdoor pavilion area with tables and chairs, pool, and tennis/pickleball courts. Conveniently located in NW Gainesville, just 6 miles from the University of Florida, VA and UF Health hospitals, with shopping, dining, medical offices, top-rated schools, parks, and trails nearby. Fiber optic with AT&T and IQ Fiber available.

7090 Nw 52nd Terrace, Gainesville
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32643 Zip Code
Escape to your own private slice of High Springs! Situated on nearly half an acre beneath a canopy of mature trees, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty. Step inside to discover bright, inviting living spaces highlighted by vaulted ceilings and thoughtful updates throughout. Whether you're looking for a peaceful primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing investment, this property delivers exceptional flexibility. Currently operating as a short-term rental, it is ideally positioned just minutes from High Springs' charming downtown, crystal-clear springs, scenic rivers, and endless outdoor adventures. Enjoy the tranquility of country-style living with the convenience of nearby amenities.

16619 Nw State Road 45, High Springs
$292,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Countryway Of Newberry Ph V Pb 38 Pg 62 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
PRICE REDUCED!!! Move-in ready! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath Norfleet Home is located in the highly desirable CountryWay Town Square community, where small-town ambience meets everyday convenience. Built by one of the area’s premier builders, this home features a handsome brick front and an open, spacious floor plan that feels larger than its footprint. The interior showcases upgraded engineered wood flooring, 9’ ceilings, and an open-concept layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and family spaces. The kitchen includes a propane gas range, tankless water heater, refrigerator included, and abundant cabinetry—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Other highlights include an oversized one-car garage, covered porch, vinyl-fenced yard, front sprinkler system, and low-maintenance landscaping. The HOA maintains the front yard, with dues of $250 quarterly. Benefit from affordable Newberry utilities and low insurance costs typical of new construction homes. Enjoy top-notch community amenities including a pool, volleyball, Stonehouse Grill, Tortillas Tex-Mex, BIM Health Facility, and seasonal events on the TownSquare. Fantastic location—just 2.5 miles from downtown Newberry’s shops, grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacies, and sports facilities. Schools from preschool through high school are all within a mile. Natural springs and state parks are just 15–20 miles away, and easy access to SR 26, 235, and 41/27 makes travel to Gainesville, Alachua, High Springs, and Archer simple and convenient. Buyer should verify all information deemed important by them. Golf Cart promotion removed! Note: Home was briefly occupied short-term; builder is selling as a new home with full warranty to the buyer.

24313 Sw 17th Lane, Newberry
$695,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
New Construction Home - Move in Ready! Introducing your future dream home — a cozy and inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath Tommy Waters Custom Home, artfully designed with clean, modern lines and timeless charm. Thoughtfully crafted, this home offers everything you need and nothing you don’t, with lots of upgrades and attention to detail throughout. Features include crown moulding, an electric fireplace, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, upgraded appliances, and so much more — truly a must-see! Enjoy high ceilings, a spacious open floor plan, and an abundance of natural light that creates a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The layout flows seamlessly into a private courtyard style screened side porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Located in the golf cart-friendly community of Town of Tioga, residents enjoy access to amenities including a pickleball court, clubhouse, community pool, playground, tennis courts, sand volleyball, basketball courts, and walking trails. Plus, you're just steps from Tioga Town Center, offering fine dining, boutique shopping, and Gainesville Health and Fitness right next door. Approximately 4 miles to I-75, 4.5 miles to North Florida Regional, 8 miles to the University of Florida, and 11 miles to Shands.

13425 Sw 9th Road, Newberry
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Leitner Tr E Levy Grant SubDv. ⋅ 32667 Zip Code
Turnkey Charming Custom Cottage located in Historic Micanopy! This home sits back on country lot amongst Majestic Grandaddy Oaks with a circle drive giving the residence privacy. Deeded Access to Lake Wauburg. The Cottage has a Completely Remodeled Exterior! High Grade Professional paint, Custom Ornamental Powder Coated Steel Iron Work: Fencing, Gates, Security Doors, Framing with Custom Copper Screens. New Grass Sod, Pavers, Decking, and decorative stone has been installed. The back porch overlooks a small pond and woods offering you a private place to relax and reflect. There is a fenced in area in which children and pets can play. The home has a covered front porch/patio entrance, dining/living room with wood burning fireplace, a master bedroom & bathroom, a utility/laundry room, a loft 2nd bedroom, and a third bedroom that can serve as an office with its own outside entrance. The kitchen overlooks a large family room. The kitchen has refreshed wood cabinets, new countertops, farmhouse sink, gas stove w/professional grade hood, & new stainless-steel appliances. Built in security system with closed circuit camera system, and Star link satellite internet & TV installed. There is a Shed built on a concrete pad with metal framing. Approximately a 10-15-minute drive to Gainesville, University of Florida, Shands Hospital, Grocery stores, & other amenities. A must see!

1302 Se Wacahoota Road, Micanopy
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