2800 NW 16TH Avenue

Description

Tropical .75 acre paradise in the middle of NW Gainesville. As you pull into the driveway that leads you to a circular concrete drive accented by a beautiful water fountain, you will be transformed into a tropical oasis full of plants, fruit trees and access to Possum Creek. This concrete block home has 5 bedrooms 4.5 baths, over 2,700 square feet with lots of high end finishes. The front entry courtyard with gate and pond leads you into a etched glass double front Mahogany doors. Once opened, the stone walled foyer directs you to separate areas of the home. The great room has tall windows that face all kinds of vegetation and rock water fall. High ceilings and 4 skylights add natural light to the great room and breakfast area complete with a fireplace entertainment center and wet bar. Previous owners mentioned they spent over $150,000.00 throughout the years on professional landscaping that includes over 30 palms, 10'' water falls, 2 Koi ponds stocked with colorful Koi that greet you when fed, a large circular drive with a gurgling Mediterranean water fountain in the center, rock-boulder scape's & meandering along the property's private border lies the tranquil stream of the infamous Possum Creek. Primary bedroom has a walk-in closet, an on-suite luxury bath loaded with granite and tile, double shower heads and jetted tub. Down the hallway are two bedrooms and a guest bath. Plus an additional bedroom with its own full bath. On the other side of the home is an open kitchen featuring granite, stainless appliances and tons of storage. It communicates perfect with a Butler's pantry area, garage, laundry, half bath and formal dining room that has views of the courtyard. Also near the kitchen is the 5th bedroom with a full bath. Home has lots of granite, travertine and porcelain tile throughout. Updated roof, A/C & gas heat, gas water heater, insulated windows & doors! RV/boat pad w/ Electric water & sewer hookup. Located less than two miles from the University and Hospitals.