Forest Ridge Homes under $500,000

Forest Ridge Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Forest Ridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Florida, where tranquility meets modern living. This charming community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and convenient amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes, Forest Ridge is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of suburban life.

One of the standout features of Forest Ridge is its diverse range of homes priced under $500,000. This affordability allows you to find your dream home without stretching your budget. The neighborhood boasts a variety of architectural styles, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Many properties come equipped with modern finishes, open floor plans, and private outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Residents of Forest Ridge enjoy access to a host of community amenities, including walking trails, parks, and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, all just a short drive away.

Living in Forest Ridge means embracing a community spirit where neighbors become friends and lifelong memories are created. If you’re looking for a welcoming neighborhood that offers affordable housing options without sacrificing quality, Forest Ridge is the perfect place to call home. Discover the beauty and charm of this delightful subdivision today!

Newest Forest Ridge Homes under $500,000

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Forest Ridge SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this classic, low maintenance, ranch-style home in the desirable Forest Ridge neighborhood, located less than 2 miles from the University of Florida. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the current owner for the past 46 years, built of sturdy concrete block with a timeless brick facade, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a combination of traditional character, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping including magnolia, crepe myrtle, palm trees provide year-round beauty to this ready to move-in home, with flexibility to accommodate changes to make it your own. A covered front porch with tile flooring welcomes you into the home, while the generous covered and screened rear patio provides a space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Beyond the screened patio is an additional concrete patio providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate living room, dining room, and family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving create an inviting gathering space. The kitchen is open to an area perfect for a breakfast table or casual dining. The four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite tucked into the rear corner of the home, complete with an en suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a floor-to-ceiling, built-in book shelf. One of the home's most versatile features is the approximately 500 square foot bonus space, with its own private exterior entrance, a new mini-split system, and an additional 11' x 12' attached half bath/laundry room combo. Use it as a fifth bedroom, recreation room, home office, media room, studio, or guest space, or explore the possibility of modifying it into an attached accessory dwelling unit or in-law suite. Recent updates include freshly painted interior walls, a new roof in 2023, repiping and a new water heater in 2024, all new gutters in 2025, a new bonus room mini-split system in 2026, a re-screened porch in 2026, and a new A/C condenser in 2021

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville

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