Welcome to Turkey Creek Forest, Gainesville's only 55+ gated community. This home sits on an oversized lot and is located on a loop street with low traffic. The front entry opens into a large sunroom with AC and abundant windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped front yard-an ideal space for relaxation, hobbies, or additional living area. The main living area features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, built-in shelving, and plentiful natural light. The dining area flows seamlessly from the living room and connects to the kitchen. The kitchen offers ample countertop and cabinet space, wall pantry storage, an eat-in breakfast nook with ceiling fan, and a pass-through window to the living room. Sliding glass doors from the breakfast nook lead to the spacious rear screened patio. Just off the patio is a laundry room and workshop/utility area. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with an updated walk-in shower with seating bench and linen closet. The guest bathroom features a tub/shower combination and is located across from the second bedroom, which also includes a walk-in closet and views of the rear screened patio. There is no carpet in the home-luxury plank flooring runs throughout. All appliances are included, including a washer and dryer. Additional highlights include a long driveway with ample parking and a covered carport. Major updates include:?HVAC 2021, NEW water heater 2025, NEW roof August 2025, and whole-home re-pipe September 2025. Turkey Creek Forest offers gated and guarded access from dusk to dawn. Community amenities include a clubhouse, heated pool, shuffleboard courts, tennis courts, meeting rooms, walking trails, and an active social calendar. The HOA is self-managed.  Conveniently located near Hunters Crossing shopping and the Walmart Supercenter.