5104 nw 57th terrace , gainesville, FL 32653

Fantastic courtyard pool home for sale in NW Gainesville's The Cottages at Millhopper Forest. This 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home is Florida living at its best with low maintenance living, flexible floor plan and a quiet, relaxing setting. Located off scenic Millhopper Road, Millhopper Forest is a gated community near many parks, trails and world class tennis and pickleball at DB Racquet Club. Zoned for A-rates schools including Talbot Elementary, Fort Clarke Middle and Gainesville High Schools. Built in 2003 by Howe Development, this home has been well maintained by its two owners. Recent upgrades include new roof, pool refinishing, exterior and interior paint, rescreening and professionally cleaned and power washed. From the covered front entry and large double doors you emerge into the private courtyard with a sparkling pool, summer kitchen and screened enclosure. Perfect for entertaining, the large area includes covered porches and walled-courtyard for privacy. The front door to the main house opens to an open floor plan. To the left is the en-suite Master Bedroom. Features include Plantation shutters, tray ceiling and ceiling fan. French doors open to the pool. The large en-suite bathroom has a walk-in closet, linen closet, two vanities, soaking tub, separate shower and private water closet. To the right of the front door are the Dining Area and Living Room. This space has crown molding, Brazilian Oak floors and Plantation shutters. Around the corner is the Breakfast Nook, open Kitchen and Family Room. The Kitchen has a large island with breakfast bar, pantry, ample cabinets, stainless steel appliances, built-in ovens and gas range. The open Family Room has a stone, gas fireplace, shutters, crown molding, Brazilian oak floors and banks of windows and French doors that open to the pool. Off the Family Room is a guest bedroom, guest bathroom, laundry room and access to the two car garage. The laundry room has a laundry tub, washer and dryer and cabinetry for storage. Upstairs is a separate suite with a full bathroom and large bedroom. Separate from the main house and next to the summer kitchen is a detached en-suite bedroom with its own private entrance perfect for an in-law suite or guest suite. The bedroom has beautiful wood floors, Plantation Shutters and a walk-in closet. The bathroom has a separate entrance to the pool and a very large walk-in shower. The grounds of the property are managed by the association. The new roof has 25 year architectural shingles and the home has local stone accents with Hardiboard siding and new exterior paint. Great location, only a half mile to Hunter's Crossing Publix shops and restaurants. Six miles to the University of Florida or Santa Fe College.

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