8323 SW 103RD AVENUE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608

Discover the timeless charm of Old Florida with this stunning 5.98-acre estate, seamlessly blending elegance and modern comfort. Designed by renowned local architect Ron Haase, this property overlooks the tranquil Kanapaha Prairie, offering a serene, picturesque retreat.The 3,337-square-foot main residence showcases heart-of-pine floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows framing breathtaking views. The gourmet kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island, is ideal for gatherings. The primary suite includes a private sunroom, while the bathroom boasts dual granite vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in rain shower. Additional living spaces include a family room with a fireplace, a formal living room, a dining area, and a breakfast nook. The screened Florida room and newly built deck provide ideal spots to unwind and enjoy nature. Upstairs, a Jack-and-Jill bathroom connects a bedroom to a loft bedroom or additional living space.The detached In-Law Suite offers a bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, living room, laundry, a flex room, carport, deck, and fenced yard—perfect for guests or extended family. This multi-functional property is well-suited for horses, chickens, and pets, featuring a two-stall barn, three fenced paddocks, and a chicken coop. The lush grounds include granddaddy oaks, azaleas, fruit trees, raised garden beds, a fire pit, and a gazebo, creating a private and picturesque retreat.Practical features include metal roofs, a 2019 geothermal HVAC system, and a tankless water heater, ensuring cost-efficient utilities with Clay Electric service, propane gas, and private wells. The three-car garage features epoxy floors and custom cabinetry, with one bay converted into a climate-controlled catery—ideal for pets or adaptable for other uses.Now priced below appraised value, this extraordinary estate presents an incredible opportunity to own a spacious and private retreat just minutes from the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, the VA, Haile Village Center, and Celebration Pointe. Whether you're seeking a peaceful haven or a dynamic family or multi-generational home, this unique property is ready to welcome you.