Alachua Homes with Playground Amenities

Alachua Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Alachua County, Florida—a vibrant community nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, known for its lush landscapes, rich history, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With its charming small-town feel and proximity to the bustling city of Gainesville, Alachua offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. This beautiful county is home to stunning parks, top-rated schools, and an array of recreational activities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Alachua County is its commitment to family-friendly living, particularly evident in the availability of homes with playground amenities. Imagine stepping into your backyard and finding a delightful playground where your children can play, explore, and create memories. These homes not only provide a safe and fun environment for kids but also foster a sense of community among neighbors. Whether it’s hosting birthday parties or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon, having playground amenities right at your doorstep enhances the quality of life for families.

In addition to playgrounds, Alachua County boasts beautiful nature trails, scenic parks, and recreational facilities, ensuring that outdoor fun is never far away. The community is also rich in cultural experiences, with local events, farmers' markets, and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year.

If you’re looking for a place where community spirit thrives and family-friendly amenities abound, Alachua County is the perfect destination to call home. Explore the available homes with playground amenities and discover the ideal setting for your family’s next chapter!

Newest Alachua Homes with Playground Amenities

$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga Ph 15 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Are you looking for LOW maintenance living that allows you an active lifestyle? Check out this Town of Tioga 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath PLUS flex space home that offers modern design, flexible living spaces, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of Gainesville's most desirable walkable communities. A charming white picket fence, app-controlled permanent exterior lighting (holiday lights that colors can be changed each season), located close to the amenities and a rear-entry garage overlooking shared green space create standout curb appeal. The open floor plan features abundant natural light, tray ceilings, crown molding, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a premium upgraded induction cooktop, and vent hood. The first floor primary suite is spacious and includes a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, large shower w/TWO shower heads, CUSTOM luxurious Elfa closet system with private WASHER/DRYER in it, and heated towel warmer. A second first floor bedroom offers an adjacent full bath, providing flexibility for guests or can be used as a home office. Upstairs has two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a spacious bonus room, and a second laundry area. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a covered paver lanai, expanded deck, TURF yard that is fully fenced. While the yard is private and its own retreat, the home is conveniently located right next to the new Tioga tennis court, has a large green space and is located across the street from the Tioga soccer field and close to the community garden. The oversized, climate-controlled garage features full rubber flooring, multiple tool cabinets, overhead storage, and app-controlled LED ceiling lighting—an ideal setup for a dream home gym, workshop, or hobby space. Enjoy all that Town of Tioga has to offer, including green spaces, walking trails, a community garden, resort-style pool, sports courts, shops, restaurants, and year-round community events. This move-in-ready home combines quality finishes, versatile spaces, and a low-maintenance lifestyle in an exceptional location.

12926 Sw 7th Avenue, Newberry
$1,050,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Cobblefield SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Exceptionally maintained executive pool home offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 3,823 square feet in one of Gainesville's most desirable neighborhoods. Over $175,000 in documented upgrades and infrastructure have been completed since 2019. Key improvements include a new roof, whole-house generator, multi-zone high-efficiency HVAC, upgraded water treatment, extensive landscaping, and pool renovations, with active warranties passing to the buyer. The functional layout includes a private guest wing with a Jack-and-Jill bath, a dedicated office with its own mini-split climate system and wired network, and a private sunroom off the primary suite with its own central HVAC zone. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with an upgraded rain shower, while the living areas display tray ceilings, custom lighting, and a gas fireplace. The kitchen offers painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, reverse osmosis drinking water, instant hot water, wine storage, and integrated patio audio. A dedicated home theater includes a Sony 4K projector, premium surround sound, and Savant home automation. Outside, the re-screened lanai surrounds a resurfaced saltwater pool equipped with solar and gas heat, Pentair IntelliBrite LED lighting, and automated CO2 pH management. The fully landscaped backyard also features a custom pea-gravel gathering area and fruit trees. Additional mechanical and security upgrades include an inverter HVAC with UV-C air purification, whole-home water softening, a tankless hot water heater, cellular and hardwired security, 8-gig fiber internet capability, an oversized 3-car garage, and a dedicated 50-amp RV or EV outlet. Zoned for excellent schools and centrally located in SW Gainesville with quick access to shopping, UF, Shands, HCA, and VA Hospitals. 3D Tour Link Available.

1326 Sw 90th Street, Gainesville
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Heritage Oaks Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly sought-after Heritage Oaks community, where comfort, convenience, and neighborhood charm come together. With its inviting curb appeal and picturesque front porch overlooking the community playground, this home offers the perfect place to relax while enjoying the friendly atmosphere of one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room flows effortlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, where a breakfast bar provides additional seating for casual meals, morning coffee, or gathering with family and friends. Just beyond, the sun-filled formal dining room offers an elegant space for hosting holidays, dinner parties, or everyday meals. The private primary suite is designed to be your own peaceful retreat, featuring dual walk-in closets and a spacious en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a relaxing Jacuzzi soaking tub, and plenty of room to unwind. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide flexibility for family, guests, or the perfect home office. Step outside and enjoy everything this property has to offer. The fully fenced backyard with a privacy fence creates a secure space for children and pets to play, while the detached garage provides valuable storage, workshop space, or room for hobbies. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch, hosting weekend barbecues, or simply relaxing outdoors, this home is designed for comfortable Florida living. Move-in ready and beautifully refreshed, the home features new appliances, updated fixtures, and fresh finishes throughout, giving it a modern, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy peaceful walks through the neighborhood, stroll to nearby Publix for everyday conveniences, and appreciate quick access to I-75 for an easy commute to Gainesville, Lake City, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, and UF Health Shands Hospital. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from the Santa Fe River and North Central Florida's renowned crystal-clear springs, offering endless opportunities for swimming, kayaking, boating, and exploring nature. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to grow your family, or a low-maintenance home in an exceptional location, this Heritage Oaks gem offers the lifestyle you've been searching for. Schedule your private showing today and discover why you'll love calling this beautiful property home!

16704 Nw 166th Road, Alachua
$204,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Greens Condos At West End SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Experience effortless living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at The Greens at West End. Thoughtfully designed with comfort, functionality, and lifestyle in mind, this move-in-ready residence offers an impressive open feel and exceptional amenities in a highly convenient location. The expansive living room is a true centerpiece of the home, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen offers abundant functionality with a pantry and direct access to a convenient utility room with washer and dryer hookups, as well as additional storage. The private bedroom layout is ideal for both everyday living and guests. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and an elegant en suite bath with dual vanities. The second bedroom is equally impressive, offering its own private full bath and walk-in closet. A built-in study just off the guest bedroom provides a stylish and practical space for working from home, studying, or creating a personal retreat. Step outside to the screened-in porch and enjoy your morning coffee or evening downtime in a peaceful setting. A built-in locking storage closet adds valuable convenience for outdoor essentials. Additional updates include appliances and ceiling fans replaced in 2018, along with new carpet throughout. Beyond the residence, The Greens at West End offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with a fitness center, swimming pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball courts, playground, car wash, and dog run. Ideally located west of I-75, you'll be just minutes from Tioga Town Center, Publix, and an outstanding selection of dining, shopping, and entertainment. This is more than a condo, it is an opportunity to enjoy a refined, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Gainesville's most amenity-rich communities.

13200 W Newberry Road Unit BB155, Newberry
$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
$1,265,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Town Of Tioga Ph 12 SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
This exceptional Tioga Spring 2010 Parade Home by Pridgen Homes showcases timeless craftsmanship and luxury throughout. Situated on a premium, spacious Avenue Homesite surrounded by mature trees, this residence offers a peaceful, serene setting where you’ll feel entirely immersed in nature while enjoying every modern convenience. Inside, stunning architectural details take center stage with hand-scraped hickory wood floors, decorative floating beams, and custom millwork. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, fully upgraded with high-end luxury appliances featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator and a professional-grade Wolf range. Custom cabinetry, rich granite countertops, a bright breakfast nook, and an abundance of workspace complete this high-end cooking space. The adjacent family room centers around a cozy gas fireplace with a wood mantel and glass surround, complemented by a custom built-in entertainment center. Designed for main-level living, the first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat featuring floating beam accents, dual granite vanities, and a 6-foot jetted tub. The main level also hosts a private den/office with an adjacent powder bath, plus a well-appointed laundry room with granite countertops. Upstairs, a private guest wing offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Entertainment options peak with a separate, massive media room complete with its own mini-kitchen and full bath, creating the perfect space for a game room, guest suite, or multi-generational living. The backyard is an entertainer's paradise, boasting an outdoor kitchen, a private spa surrounded by elegant travertine pavers, and a charming pergola. Located just minutes from Tioga Town Center, you'll enjoy effortless access to boutiques, restaurants, fitness studios, healthcare services, and everyday essentials like Publix, Aldi, and Starbucks. The vibrant community features top-tier amenities including scenic walking trails, a resort-style pool, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, sand volleyball, playgrounds, and a community garden. Experience the perfect blend of luxury living and an active, convenient lifestyle!

774 Sw 134th Way, Newberry
$449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Longleaf Unit 1 Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Experience the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and everyday convenience in this exceptional Tommy Williams home, nestled in the highly sought-after Longleaf community of SW Gainesville. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, this beautifully maintained residence is thoughtfully designed for both gracious entertaining and comfortable family living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the updated interior and exterior paint (2024) complemented by a new roof (May 2024), new A/C (2023), new refrigerator (2023), new microwave (2025) and stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring (2024) in the foyer and family room—providing peace of mind and modern appeal for years to come. Step inside to discover an inviting layout featuring a formal living room, elegant formal dining room, and a warm, welcoming family room centered around a cozy gas fireplace. Plantation shutters add timeless sophistication, while the desirable three-way split floor plan offers the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy for family members and guests alike. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light—an inspiring setting for everything from casual breakfasts to holiday gatherings. Step outside to your own private, fully fenced backyard retreat. Whether you envision children playing, weekend barbecues, a lush garden, or a custom outdoor oasis, this spacious backyard offers endless possibilities. Longleaf is one of SW Gainesville's most desirable established communities, known for its tree-lined streets, outstanding amenities, and welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Residents enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, resort-style beach-entry pool with kiddie fountain, playground, tennis courts, basketball court, and the added convenience of HOA-maintained front yard landscaping. Plus, service from Clay Electric helps keep utility costs lower. Ideally located just minutes from premier shopping, restaurants, top-rated hospitals, the University of Florida, Celebration Pointe, and Butler Plaza, this exceptional home offers the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Luxury, space, and location come together in this rare Longleaf opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and discover why you'll love calling this beautiful home your own!

7509 Sw 86th Way, Gainesville
$446,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tanglewood SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Under Construction. Introducing The Gabby @ Tanglewood!! New floorplan with open concept kitchen, dining and great room area. Affordable luxury and quality construction in SW Gainesville by local developer/builder of over 30 years, Weseman Builders Inc. Check out this brand new 4 bedroom 3 bath home with 1,947 sf. As you walk in the front door, you will notice right away the luxury vinyl plank flooring that will lead you throughout the home including great room, dining area and bedrooms. Spacious open kitchen with wood shaker cabinets, quartz counter tops, decorative tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting, large center island, walk-in pantry, "farmhouse" sink, stainless steel stove, dishwasher and microwave hood. Great room area leads you to the sliding doors that open to the large rear covered lanai which provides access to the large back yard for some outdoor living. The open concept kitchen and great room are designed for entertaining. Spacious primary bedroom with on-suite luxury bath, walk-in closet, double sinks and walk-in shower. Tray ceilings with crown molding in great room, dining area and primary bedroom. 2 car garage with "carriage style" 8 foot tall door for larger vehicles, pull down attic ladder and automatic garage door opener. Premium lot backs up to a common area. Energy saving features like, LED lights, double pane windows, R13 wall insulation, R30 attic insulation, and 15 SEER HVAC. 100% financing (no down payment) options available to qualified buyers. Tanglewood HOA fee is only $95 per month and it included the maintenance of the front lawn, community pool and pavilion. Located between Gainesville and Newberry, right down the street from the newly built Publix marketplace and all the growth that is currently under way. Scheduled completion is September 2026. Photos are of a previously completed, similar floor plan with a similar elevation. Finishes and options may vary. Buyer may choose some selections like flooring, cabinetry and counter tops.

122 Sw 212th Drive, Newberry
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tanglewood SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Under Construction. Introducing The Lily @ Tanglewood!! New floorplan with open concept kitchen, dining and great room area. Affordable luxury and quality construction in SW Gainesville by local developer/builder of over 30 years, Weseman Builders Inc. Check out this brand new 3 bedroom 2 bath home with 1,722 sf. As you walk in the front door, you will notice right away the luxury vinyl plank flooring that will lead you throughout the home including great room, dining area and bedrooms. Spacious open kitchen with wood shaker cabinets, quartz counter tops, decorative tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting, large center island, walk-in pantry, "farmhouse" sink, stainless steel stove, dishwasher and microwave hood. Great room area leads you to the sliding doors that open to the large rear covered lanai which provides access to the large back yard for some outdoor living. The open concept kitchen and great room are designed for entertaining. Spacious primary bedroom with on-suite luxury bath, walk-in closet, double sinks and walk-in shower. Tray ceilings with crown molding in great room, dining area and primary bedroom. 2 car garage with "carriage style" 8 foot tall door for larger vehicles, pull down attic ladder and automatic garage door opener. Premium lot backs up to a common area. Energy saving features like, LED lights, double pane windows, R13 wall insulation, R30 attic insulation, and 15 SEER HVAC. 100% financing (no down payment) options available to qualified buyers. Tanglewood HOA fee is only $95 per month and it included the maintenance of the front lawn, community pool and pavilion. Located between Gainesville and Newberry, right down the street from the newly built Publix marketplace and all the growth that is currently under way. Scheduled completion is September 2026. Photos are of a previously completed, similar floor plan with the same elevation, finishes, options may vary. Buyer may choose some selections like flooring, cabinetry and counter tops.

146 Sw 212th Drive, Newberry
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longleaf Unit 1 Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Beautiful oversized three bedroom split plan in the coveted neighborhood of Longleaf! Designed with a spacious open floor plan, this home offers seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. As you enter, the den is centered around a wood burning fireplace. The open-concept kitchen overlooks the main living area, making it easy to stay connected with family and guests while preparing meals. The kitchen features matching white appliances and a massive breakfast bar. The appliances include a side by side refregerator, electric range, microwave and dishwasher. The owner's suite has a large walk-in closet, a garden tub, double vanity, and a tiled shower. There is a large laundry room with a full size washer and dryer and a spacious 2 car garage with electronic opener. Enjoy the afternoon on the private screened in porch or cool off at the nearby, community pool. The resort style amenity center also features a playground, basketball court and tennis courts! Just minutes away from some of the best shopping and restaurants off of Archer Road and 12 minutes to UF. Schedule your showing today!

8693 Sw 76th Place, Gainesville
$305,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Savannah Station SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the sought-after Savannah Station community, offering modern style, comfortable living, and fantastic neighborhood amenities. Perfectly located just minutes from Gainesville and the charm of historic downtown Alachua, this move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a two-car garage, and a fully fenced backyard. Inside, you'll love the open floor plan and timeless neutral color palette and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing two-tone cabinetry with crisp white cabinets, a striking charcoal gray island, oversized stainless farmhouse sink, abundant counter space, and a large breakfast bar overlooking the living area. Whether you're cooking dinner, hosting friends, or helping with homework, this open layout makes it easy to stay connected. The adjoining dining area provides plenty of space for meals or entertaining, while the split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for everyone. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with beautifully tiled shower. Step outside to the covered lanai and enjoy your fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, weekend cookouts, or simply unwinding after a long day. Additional features include wired security, water softening system and gutter system. One of the biggest perks of living in Savannah Station is the community itself. Residents enjoy a neighborhood pool, playground, sidewalks, and streetlights, creating a welcoming atmosphere and providing great opportunities to relax, stay active, and get to know your neighbors. Conveniently located with quick access to I-75, the University of Florida, Santa Fe College, shopping, dining, and local parks, this home offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and an easy commute to everything Gainesville has to offer. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or simply want low-maintenance living in a wonderful community, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today!

12174 Nw 162nd Drive, Alachua
$304,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longleaf Unit 4 Ph 8 SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Tucked amongst tree-lined streets on the West side of Gainesville, but minutes from I-75, shopping, and UF/Shands, this open-concept fully-fenced 2-bed, 2-bath, 2-car-garage is sure to please. Stand-out features include granite counters, stainless steel appliances including French door freezer-bottom refrigerator, double vanity in the primary, spacious closets, soaring 10-ft high ceilings, crown molding, large laundry room with washer and dryer included, alley access adding convenience and ample parking. …and the HOA maintains the front yard! Replaced/added in the last two years (2024-2026): kitchen-sink-disposal replaced, tankless water heater replaced, wifi-enabled garage opener- and springs replaced, wifi-enabled nest thermostat added, UV light added to HVAC, and wifi-enable google doorbell camera added. Built by renowned energy-efficient builder Tommy Williams Homes in 2014 in the highly sought after Longleaf Village which features resort-style amenities including clubhouse, basketball, community pool, and playground. She’s low-maintenance and move-in ready!

7925 Sw 82nd Drive, Gainesville
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