One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Mile Run neighborhood of NW Gainesville, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers both space and character. A former model home with 1538 sq. ft. sits on one of the largest lots in the community. Step inside to find a 20 x 24 sunken living room with vaulted ceilings, centered around a striking natural rock, wood burning fireplace. The spacious kitchen, complete with a gas range and a bright skylight connects to the  dining area.   Just beyond, a large enclosed Florida room provides additional living space and overlooks the private backyard. The 20 x 20 primary bedroom features newly installed vinyl plank flooring, a walk-in closet,  en-suite bathroom with private French doors leading to the enclosed porch. The split floor plan ensures privacy, with two additional bedrooms and a skylight-lit full bathroom located on the opposite side of the home, with a pocket door to close off the hallway. A two-car garage offering  storage and workspace. Situated minutes from UF and Sante Fe, this home offers easy access to top-rated schools, shopping, dining and recreational amenities. Residents of Mile Run enjoy a community pool, clubhouse, and playground. Recent updates include:Roof replaced in 2019, New A/C installed in 2022, new water heater in 2025. Pre-listing inspection completed with repairs addressed.