Alachua Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Alachua Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Welcome to Alachua County, Florida, a vibrant region known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and a warm sense of community. Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Alachua combines the charm of small-town living with the amenities of larger urban areas. With its lush greenery, scenic parks, and proximity to Gainesville, this county offers an ideal setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Alachua County is the growing trend of properties equipped with exterior fire pits. Imagine cozy evenings spent under the stars, gathered around a crackling fire with loved ones, sharing stories and laughter. These outdoor fire pits not only enhance your home's aesthetic appeal but also create a welcoming atmosphere for entertaining guests or simply enjoying a quiet night at home.

Many homes in this picturesque county boast beautifully designed outdoor spaces featuring fire pits, perfect for roasting marshmallows or unwinding after a long day. Whether nestled in a spacious backyard or set against a serene landscape, these fire pits provide a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

In Alachua, you’ll find a diverse selection of homes that cater to various tastes and budgets, all while enjoying the benefits of a friendly community and a plethora of outdoor activities. From hiking trails and local parks to charming shops and restaurants, Alachua County is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home today, complete with a fire pit that invites you to embrace the joys of outdoor living!

Newest Alachua Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

$398,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Canal Shores Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Nestled on Island Road in Melrose, escape to your private waterfront oasis on the desirable Santa Fe Canal, with direct access to the expansive 6,000-acre Santa Fe Lake. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends indoor comfort with outdoor Florida living-all just minutes from a public boat ramp and picnic area. Detached 2-car garage for storage, projects, or extra parking. Sprinkler system keeps the landscape lush with minimal effort. Canal-side deck ideal for cookouts, fishing, or relaxing by the water. Recent major updates: HVAC (2023), water heater (2024) plus many more recent improvements throughout. Vaulted ceiling with a stone-accent gas fireplace creates a warm, open great room. Split bedroom floor plan for privacy and flexibility. Enclose sunroom-perfect for morning coffee or enjoying outdoors from inside.

5930 Island Road, Melrose
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Finley Heights SubDv. ⋅ 32603 Zip Code
Just one mile from the University of Florida—about a six-minute bike ride—this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare combination of convenience, privacy, and outdoor space. Tucked away on a small street with very little through traffic, the home feels surprisingly private while still being just minutes from campus and the heart of Gainesville. Inside, warm hardwood floors run throughout, and a large front window brings in natural light while overlooking the wooded area across the street. The kitchen features new appliances, ample counter and storage space, and two windows overlooking the backyard. Outside, the spacious backyard is surrounded by a new 8-foot privacy fence, creating a secluded setting for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing. A front deck and two-car carport add even more functionality. Recent updates include a 2023 roof, 2013 repipe, 2023 windows, 2023 privacy fence, new appliances, and fresh interior paint. Move-in ready and close to UF, this home offers easy access to campus without sacrificing privacy, space, or a peaceful setting.

810 Nw 19th Terrace, Gainesville
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G M Whetstone Estate Add To H S SubDv. ⋅ 32643 Zip Code
This is the epitome of small-town Southern living. This gorgeously restored 1940s cracker-style home is situated on a large double lot and seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. As you walk in, you’ll find the original hardwood floors, refinished to their original luster, and walls of windows that let the natural light pour in. The expansive living area features a wood-burning fireplace and connects to a private office/sunroom. The dining room leads to the beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a completely renovated en-suite bathroom, while two guest bedrooms share a spacious, well-appointed bathroom with an updated vanity and linen closet. Enjoy your favorite drink beneath the pecan trees while watching the days pass from the expansive front porch, or spend evenings gathered around the custom paver fire pit in the garden. Two massive storage sheds provide plenty of room for all your tools and toys. Walk to restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and so much more right from your front door. Spend weekends kayaking, fishing, and diving along the Santa Fe River—with a boat ramp just down the road. It doesn’t get better than this! The seller will replace the roof prior to closing with an acceptable offer.

18734 Nw 240th Street, High Springs
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Raintree SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Located in a prime residential neighborhood. Meticulously maintained home with numerous upgrades throughout. Main items are a new roof in 2020 and a brand new water heater. Real wood flooring throughout main part of house with carpeting and LVP in bedrooms. Family room has a vaulted ceiling with brick faced fireplace. Updated kitchen has granite tops, newer stainless appliances, and new windows and pass through to the screened porch and pool area. The primary bedroom has newer LVP flooring and the bath has been completely updated. There is another bedroom with its own bath and two other bedrooms on the other end of the house with another bath. The garage has an epoxy floor to go along with a built in EV charging station and built in hanging racks for additional storage. The garage door and opener are also newer. The living and family room open to a covered area and screened pool. Off the pool is a paver patio and fire pit with area for all your grills. Other features include a murphy bed in one bedroom, landscape lighting around the entire lot, pool heater, and built ins in all closets. The house is in move in condition and spotless. Pool and decking were updated approx. five years ago.

2445 Nw 15th Place, Gainesville
$229,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Carol Estates North SubDv. ⋅ 32609 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Solid construction meets modern comfort in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath CONCRETE BLOCK home. Built with the sturdy craftsmanship of yesteryear, this home offers the durability of concrete block construction and a dependable metal roof, with today’s upgrades, style, and technology. Some UPDATES include: New flooring, new doors and windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting with dimmer switches, and a remodeled kitchen and bath. The new kitchen features quartz countertops, a farmhouse style sink, under-cabinet lighting, newer appliances, clever corner turntable shelves, built-in spice racks, soft-close drawers, oversized pot-and-pan drawers, and even a convenient coffee bar tucked into the utility room. The updated bathroom offers a beautiful tiled walk-in shower, while MODERN TOUCHES like a Nest thermostat, keyless entry and a Ring camera add today’s essential tech. You’ll love your indoor laundry room with washer and dryer included. Outside, the property becomes your own private retreat, with a wooded backyard and a winding path leading to a cozy fire pit—the perfect place to relax, gather with friends, or simply enjoy the quiet. It’s the best of both worlds: the solid, lasting construction you can’t easily recreate today, paired with the thoughtful updates and technology you want for modern living.

2830 Ne 16th Terrace, Gainesville
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Gates SubDv. ⋅ 32643 Zip Code
Don’t miss your chance to see this charming 3-bedroom / 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of High Springs. Laurel Pointe is a highly sought after community close to several schools, supermarkets, dining, shopping and downtown High Springs. Commuting North or South is a breeze with a short drive to I-75. This home boasts a spacious 2-car garage, large driveway, and both front and back porches. The fully fenced backyard is entertainment ready with an extended patio, outdoor seating and fire pit. Inside you’ll find an open and inviting floor plan featuring a large great room and kitchen island ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A separate dining room is located just off the kitchen with lots of natural lighting and custom millwork for an elevated feel. The Primary Suite features a massive walk-in closet, walk in shower, and large vanity countertop with a clerestory window above to bring in natural lighting. The Great Room includes a pantry/storage closet located just outside the Laundry/Utility Room leading to the garage and hall where you’ll find two additional bedrooms and the secondary bathroom. This split but open floor plan allows for a great use of space creating a cozy and private feel throughout. Enjoy added peace of mind and convenience with a Smart keypad front door lock, hard-wired Ring doorbell, an active security system and irrigation system and meter. This home is move in ready and an ideal mix of comfort and convenience. Call to schedule your private showing today!

20121 Nw 248th Street, High Springs
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
NEW ROOF with acceptable offer! Welcome to a Gainesville property where privacy, character, and convenience come together on nearly two acres of landscaped grounds. Nestled on 1.96 acres shaded by mature trees, this well-maintained home offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining close to everything northwest Gainesville has to offer. Just minutes from the University of Florida, UF Health, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, shopping, dining, and schools, this is an opportunity to enjoy your own retreat without sacrificing accessibility. From the moment you arrive, the property's mature landscaping and wooded surroundings create a welcoming sense of place. Inside, the home is filled with character and architectural details. The main living areas flow together, with wood-plank flooring extending through the living and dining rooms, and upstairs throughout the bedrooms. The living room serves as a captivating gathering space, featuring rich wood walls, a cozy fireplace, and a ceiling accented with wood beams that bring warmth and craftsmanship to the space. Positioned between the living room and kitchen, the dining area offers a setting for family meals or entertaining guests. The updated kitchen blends functionality with timeless appeal, featuring easy-care vinyl flooring, custom wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and a gas range. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms are located upstairs. The spacious primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet for ample storage, along with an en-suite bathroom with tiled walk-in shower. The two guest bedrooms have access to a hall bathroom with a tub-shower combo. Downstairs, an additional family room provides flexible living space for movie nights, working from home, or relaxing away from the main living areas. Flagstone tile flooring, generous windows, and a warm wood-paneled ceiling continue the home's distinctive natural aesthetic while creating an inviting atmosphere. Convenience continues with a dedicated laundry room complete with washer and dryer, along with a single-car attached garage. The home is also equipped with a Generac whole-house generator powered by natural gas, providing valuable peace of mind and dependable backup power for the main residence. Step outside and discover where this property truly shines. A paver patio with fire pit and a playground area overlook the expansive, tree-lined grounds, creating a wonderful setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxing evenings, and enjoying the tranquility of your private acreage. For those needing serious workspace, storage, or hobby accommodations, the property delivers in a big way. The detached garage/workshop is equipped with 200-amp electrical service, its own separate meter and dedicated power line, an air compressor, and a water hookup. Whether you're looking for a workshop, hobby space, home-based project area, or substantial storage, this separate structure is ready to accommodate your needs. Adding even more utility is a 24' x 25' metal carport with a paved foundation, providing covered space for vehicles, equipment, recreational items, or additional storage. Lovingly cared for and exceptionally positioned in northwest Gainesville, this property offers a unique combination of nearly two acres, natural beauty, distinctive architectural character, flexible living areas, substantial workshop space, and modern conveniences. This is a property you'll want to experience in person. Schedule your private showing today!

2817 Nw 31st Avenue, Gainesville
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oakmont SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Welcome to Gainesville's beautiful Oakmont neighborhood! This previous ICI Model Home is located on a premium lot that does not back up to anyone else's yard! The home is selling fully furnished and includes many upgrades throughout. The garage is converted to air conditioned office with built in desks and has natural light coming in from the translucent garage door. The house is a high-tech smart home connected to Google Home and easily controls lights, temperature, locks, and cameras with your voice or through an app. The home features an open floor plan that feels very spacious with 8ft doors, 10ft ceilings, and 11ft trays in the foyer, living room, and primary bedroom. The kitchen includes top of the line appliances and quartz countertops. The sliding glass doors take you outdoors to enjoy a fully decked out and shaded lanai with a summer kitchen. Then step down to enjoy the gas fire pit and fenced in yard. The primary bedroom includes big windows to let in light, while the primary bathroom includes a large walk-in shower and walk-in closet. The neighborhood amenities include a resort style pool, fitness center, clubhouse that hosts events, tennis and basketball courts, brand new pickleball courts, and lots of sidewalks and green spaces to enjoy the outdoors. Located near Publix, Tioga, University of Florida, Santa Fe College, HCA North Florida Hospital, UF Health, Butler Plaza, and Celebration Pointe.

12027 Sw 33rd Place, Gainesville
$679,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga Ph 3 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully updated home in Town of Tioga, one of Greater Gainesville’s most sought-after communities! *Featuring 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 baths with the primary suite on the main floor, new appliances, updated lighting, updated showers and toilets, fresh paint, a NEW water heater, NEW security system,  2-car garage, newer roof & AC's this home is truly move-in ready. *Situated on a desirable corner lot overlooking the community promenade, this Hudson model by Dibros Design & Construction showcases timeless Charleston-style architecture and incredible indoor-outdoor living. The light-filled living room features large windows and a striking fireplace, while the dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen with a gas range, granite countertops, large walk-in pantry, and new appliances. *The main-floor primary suite offers dual vanities, an oversized jacuzzi tub & walk-in shower, a walk-in closet, and added privacy from the upstairs bedrooms. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms—each with its own walk-in closet—plus a flexible loft perfect for a home office, playroom, or fitness space. Step outside to enjoy the private second-floor balcony, covered porch, side patio, and expansive firepit area surrounded by a charming stone pathway. *All of this is just a short distance from Tioga’s pool, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball courts, beach volleyball, and the award-winning Tioga Town Center, home to 30+ restaurants, shops, businesses, and healthcare options. Conveniently located near I-75, UF, Shands, the VA Hospital, Celebration Pointe, dining, shopping, and everything Gainesville has to offer—this is the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and move-in-ready upgrades. CALL FOR YOUR VIP TOUR TODAY!

281 Sw 129th Terrace, Newberry
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Capri Cluster Ph 5 SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Capri! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,288 square feet of comfortable, easy living in one of NW Gainesville’s popular established communities. Step inside to a bright, open living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light and French doors leading to the backyard. The kitchen opens directly to the main living space and features beautiful granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and plenty of workspace and storage. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a recently renovated primary bath featuring an impressive walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Outside, enjoy a manageable yard, plus a large attached two-car garage offering plenty of room for parking and additional storage. Located in desirable NW Gainesville, Capri provides the neighborhood feel buyers love while keeping you conveniently close to shopping, dining, Santa Fe College, the University of Florida and everything Gainesville has to enjoy. Comfortable, convenient and ready for its next owner—come see what makes this Capri home such a great find!

4341 Nw 34th Terrace, Gainesville
$729,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga Ph 14 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Gorgeous custom-built home by local luxury builder Dibros Design & Construction. This two-story transitional home boasts a master suite and additional bedroom on first floor and two bedrooms and bath upstairs. Situated on a cozy Cottage Home Site in the heart of Tioga, close to trails and a short walk to community pool and other amenities. Open and bright floor plan makes entertaining a breeze with a large chef's kitchen equipped with gas range & oven and a modern free-standing range hood, a hidden microwave drawer, custom wood cabinets, large entertaining granite island with ample seating and huge L-shaped walkiin pantry under the stairs to store staples and appliances. The kitchen opens to airy formal dining room with views of the courtyard and to a great room flooded with natural light. The side courtyard with travertine pavers boasts both a covered area and uncovered area with a sun shade, a retractable remote-controlled screen panel wall, summer kitchen with gas grill and fire pit, large wood trellis, a pet-friendly green turf area and expansive sliding doors to maximize comfort while entertaining accessed from the great room. The generous primary suite, in the back of the house on the first floor, is well-appointed with sitting area and a large custom walk-in closet with ample shelving and double shoe racks. The ensuite includes a soaking tub, separate shower with multiple heads and built-in shower bench, double vanities with vanity area. Another bedroom (and full guest bath) are located in the front of the house off the foyer and could also be used as a study or office. Spacious inside laundry room with sink is off the garage near the primary bedroom. Upstairs houses two additional spacious bedrooms and full bathroom. Pavers on the covered front porch welcome guests home. Enjoy the community amenities with miles of trails, large pool, tennis and pickleball, playground, volleyball, social events and more! This highly-sought community in the Jonesville area is located directly off Newberry Road, the main artery into and out of Gainesville and close to I-75 making longer commutes easier. Zoned for great schools and very close to shopping and restaurants.

739 Sw 132nd Drive, Newberry
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bailey Estates Of High Spgs SubDv. ⋅ 32643 Zip Code
Welcome to this well-maintained 2020-built home in Bailey Estates, a desirable High Springs community offering comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and a great location. Situated on a premium lot backing to open green space, the property offers a spacious backyard setting with added privacy. Inside, the main level features a welcoming foyer and flexible room with a custom accent wall, currently set up perfectly as a home office but easily adaptable to a dining room, den, or additional living space. The downstairs flooring has been upgraded from carpet to durable LVP, creating a clean, cohesive look throughout the main living areas. The open-concept floor plan makes everyday living and entertaining easy. The kitchen features granite countertops, recessed lighting, a center island with sink and bar seating, pantry storage, and matching appliances. The kitchen flows directly into the spacious living area, where a fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. Just off the living space, a recently added porch provides an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or gather with friends while overlooking the backyard and open green space. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet featuring open shelving and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a private water closet, and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or additional office space. The upstairs laundry room adds convenience and keeps everyday chores tucked away from the main living areas. An attached two-car garage provides ample parking and storage. Bailey Estates offers a low HOA fee and no CDD fees, while the convenient High Springs location provides easy access to schools, shopping, dining, medical services, major highways, Alachua, and Gainesville. With its updated flooring, added porch, inviting fireplace, dedicated office space, and peaceful lot backing to green space, this home offers a comfortable and practical layout with plenty to enjoy.

22885 Nw 197th Place, High Springs
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