Gainesville Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Gainesville Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Welcome to Gainesville, Florida – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alachua County, renowned for its rich history, lush landscapes, and a lively cultural scene. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville boasts a youthful energy that permeates its charming neighborhoods and bustling downtown. From the scenic beauty of the Paynes Prairie Preserve to the eclectic shops and restaurants along University Avenue, there's always something to explore in this dynamic city.

As you consider making Gainesville your home, you’ll be delighted to discover a variety of properties that feature one of the most sought-after exterior amenities: fire pits. Imagine cozy evenings spent outdoors, gathered around a warm fire with family and friends, roasting marshmallows and sharing stories under the stars. Homes with fire pits not only enhance your outdoor living experience but also create a welcoming atmosphere for entertaining.

The real estate market in Gainesville offers an array of options, from quaint bungalows to modern family homes, many of which come equipped with beautifully designed fire pits. These outdoor spaces serve as the perfect backdrop for enjoying Florida’s temperate evenings year-round. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or a winter gathering, a fire pit adds a touch of charm and comfort to your outdoor oasis.

Gainesville is more than just a place to live; it’s a community filled with opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and connection. Discover your dream home with a fire pit, where memories are made and cherished under the warm glow of flickering flames. Embrace the Gainesville lifestyle today!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC543335 MLS

Just one mile from the University of Florida—about a six-minute bike ride—this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare combination of convenience, privacy, and outdoor space. Tucked away on a small street with very little through traffic, the home feels surprisingly private while still being just minutes from campus and the heart of Gainesville. Inside, warm hardwood floors run throughout, and a large front window brings in natural light while overlooking the wooded area across the street. The kitchen features new appliances, ample counter and storage space, and two windows overlooking the backyard. Outside, the spacious backyard is surrounded by a new 8-foot privacy fence, creating a secluded setting for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing. A front deck and two-car carport add even more functionality. Recent updates include a 2023 roof, 2013 repipe, 2023 windows, 2023 privacy fence, new appliances, and fresh interior paint. Move-in ready and close to UF, this home offers easy access to campus without sacrificing privacy, space, or a peaceful setting.

810 Nw 19th Terrace, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC543162 MLS

Located in a prime residential neighborhood. Meticulously maintained home with numerous upgrades throughout. Main items are a new roof in 2020 and a brand new water heater. Real wood flooring throughout main part of house with carpeting and LVP in bedrooms. Family room has a vaulted ceiling with brick faced fireplace. Updated kitchen has granite tops, newer stainless appliances, and new windows and pass through to the screened porch and pool area. The primary bedroom has newer LVP flooring and the bath has been completely updated. There is another bedroom with its own bath and two other bedrooms on the other end of the house with another bath. The garage has an epoxy floor to go along with a built in EV charging station and built in hanging racks for additional storage. The garage door and opener are also newer. The living and family room open to a covered area and screened pool. Off the pool is a paver patio and fire pit with area for all your grills. Other features include a murphy bed in one bedroom, landscape lighting around the entire lot, pool heater, and built ins in all closets. The house is in move in condition and spotless. Pool and decking were updated approx. five years ago.

2445 Nw 15th Place, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ GC543240 MLS

Virtually Staged. Solid construction meets modern comfort in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath CONCRETE BLOCK home. Built with the sturdy craftsmanship of yesteryear, this home offers the durability of concrete block construction and a dependable metal roof, with today’s upgrades, style, and technology. Some UPDATES include: New flooring, new doors and windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting with dimmer switches, and a remodeled kitchen and bath. The new kitchen features quartz countertops, a farmhouse style sink, under-cabinet lighting, newer appliances, clever corner turntable shelves, built-in spice racks, soft-close drawers, oversized pot-and-pan drawers, and even a convenient coffee bar tucked into the utility room. The updated bathroom offers a beautiful tiled walk-in shower, while MODERN TOUCHES like a Nest thermostat, keyless entry and a Ring camera add today’s essential tech. You’ll love your indoor laundry room with washer and dryer included. Outside, the property becomes your own private retreat, with a wooded backyard and a winding path leading to a cozy fire pit—the perfect place to relax, gather with friends, or simply enjoy the quiet. It’s the best of both worlds: the solid, lasting construction you can’t easily recreate today, paired with the thoughtful updates and technology you want for modern living.

2830 Ne 16th Terrace, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542441 MLS

NEW ROOF with acceptable offer! Welcome to a Gainesville property where privacy, character, and convenience come together on nearly two acres of landscaped grounds. Nestled on 1.96 acres shaded by mature trees, this well-maintained home offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining close to everything northwest Gainesville has to offer. Just minutes from the University of Florida, UF Health, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, shopping, dining, and schools, this is an opportunity to enjoy your own retreat without sacrificing accessibility. From the moment you arrive, the property's mature landscaping and wooded surroundings create a welcoming sense of place. Inside, the home is filled with character and architectural details. The main living areas flow together, with wood-plank flooring extending through the living and dining rooms, and upstairs throughout the bedrooms. The living room serves as a captivating gathering space, featuring rich wood walls, a cozy fireplace, and a ceiling accented with wood beams that bring warmth and craftsmanship to the space. Positioned between the living room and kitchen, the dining area offers a setting for family meals or entertaining guests. The updated kitchen blends functionality with timeless appeal, featuring easy-care vinyl flooring, custom wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and a gas range. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms are located upstairs. The spacious primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet for ample storage, along with an en-suite bathroom with tiled walk-in shower. The two guest bedrooms have access to a hall bathroom with a tub-shower combo. Downstairs, an additional family room provides flexible living space for movie nights, working from home, or relaxing away from the main living areas. Flagstone tile flooring, generous windows, and a warm wood-paneled ceiling continue the home's distinctive natural aesthetic while creating an inviting atmosphere. Convenience continues with a dedicated laundry room complete with washer and dryer, along with a single-car attached garage. The home is also equipped with a Generac whole-house generator powered by natural gas, providing valuable peace of mind and dependable backup power for the main residence. Step outside and discover where this property truly shines. A paver patio with fire pit and a playground area overlook the expansive, tree-lined grounds, creating a wonderful setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxing evenings, and enjoying the tranquility of your private acreage. For those needing serious workspace, storage, or hobby accommodations, the property delivers in a big way. The detached garage/workshop is equipped with 200-amp electrical service, its own separate meter and dedicated power line, an air compressor, and a water hookup. Whether you're looking for a workshop, hobby space, home-based project area, or substantial storage, this separate structure is ready to accommodate your needs. Adding even more utility is a 24' x 25' metal carport with a paved foundation, providing covered space for vehicles, equipment, recreational items, or additional storage. Lovingly cared for and exceptionally positioned in northwest Gainesville, this property offers a unique combination of nearly two acres, natural beauty, distinctive architectural character, flexible living areas, substantial workshop space, and modern conveniences. This is a property you'll want to experience in person. Schedule your private showing today!

2817 Nw 31st Avenue, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542988 MLS

Welcome to Gainesville's beautiful Oakmont neighborhood! This previous ICI Model Home is located on a premium lot that does not back up to anyone else's yard! The home is selling fully furnished and includes many upgrades throughout. The garage is converted to air conditioned office with built in desks and has natural light coming in from the translucent garage door. The house is a high-tech smart home connected to Google Home and easily controls lights, temperature, locks, and cameras with your voice or through an app. The home features an open floor plan that feels very spacious with 8ft doors, 10ft ceilings, and 11ft trays in the foyer, living room, and primary bedroom. The kitchen includes top of the line appliances and quartz countertops. The sliding glass doors take you outdoors to enjoy a fully decked out and shaded lanai with a summer kitchen. Then step down to enjoy the gas fire pit and fenced in yard. The primary bedroom includes big windows to let in light, while the primary bathroom includes a large walk-in shower and walk-in closet. The neighborhood amenities include a resort style pool, fitness center, clubhouse that hosts events, tennis and basketball courts, brand new pickleball courts, and lots of sidewalks and green spaces to enjoy the outdoors. Located near Publix, Tioga, University of Florida, Santa Fe College, HCA North Florida Hospital, UF Health, Butler Plaza, and Celebration Pointe.

12027 Sw 33rd Place, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542728 MLS

Virtually Staged. Welcome to Capri! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,288 square feet of comfortable, easy living in one of NW Gainesville’s popular established communities. Step inside to a bright, open living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light and French doors leading to the backyard. The kitchen opens directly to the main living space and features beautiful granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and plenty of workspace and storage. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a recently renovated primary bath featuring an impressive walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Outside, enjoy a manageable yard, plus a large attached two-car garage offering plenty of room for parking and additional storage. Located in desirable NW Gainesville, Capri provides the neighborhood feel buyers love while keeping you conveniently close to shopping, dining, Santa Fe College, the University of Florida and everything Gainesville has to enjoy. Comfortable, convenient and ready for its next owner—come see what makes this Capri home such a great find!

4341 Nw 34th Terrace, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC541569 MLS

You won't want to miss this impeccable 3-bedroom, 2-bath Mid-Century Modern showstopper sitting on just under an acre, complete with a sparkling Salt Water Pool and nestled just off NW 8th Avenue less than a mile from the University of Florida. Perched above one of Gainesville's most breathtaking natural settings, this extraordinary home boasts 140 feet of frontage along Hogtown Creek. More than just a home, it is an experience—where timeless architecture, nature, and modern updates come together in perfect harmony. Designed by renowned Gainesville architect Raymond "Doc" Graham, this Mid-Century masterpiece showcases beautifully preserved original built-ins, soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and walls of windows that frame stunning creek views from nearly every room. Thoughtful updates include a durable metal roof, new windows, new water heater (7/26) and a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops, exceptional craftsmanship, and unparalleled style. Electric charger component in garage!! The spacious bedrooms offer peaceful views of the creek, while the outdoor living area is nothing short of magical. The pool, expansive entertaining spaces, and mature landscape evoke the charm of a bygone era, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, memorable gatherings, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. Light-filled, impeccably maintained, and architecturally significant, this is truly a crown jewel of Gainesville's Mid-Century homes. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare—schedule your private showing today. **Some photos are virtually staged **

1732 Nw 8th Avenue, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC542234 MLS

Fantastic, one-of-a-kind Swedish-inspired Mid-Century Modern creekside pool home on a spectacular lot in NW Gainesville. Built in 1974 and designed in the International Style by architect Orjan Wetterqvist as his personal residence, this 4 bedroom plus office, 3 bathroom home is a masterful blend of architecture and nature, thoughtfully positioned to embrace the surrounding landscape and Ridgeview Creek. The current owners, working with University of Florida architectural faculty, have carefully updated the home while preserving its original vision and striking design. Improvements include a newer roof, windows, siding and expansive decks, all completed with respect for the home's architectural integrity. Located in the desirable Maple Hill neighborhood, the property offers a rare combination of rolling hills, mature trees and peaceful creek frontage just minutes from the UF. Nearby parks include Ring, Westside and Possum Creek. Shopping and dining are close by including Millhopper Publix, Fresh Market, Uppercrust Bakery and NW Seafood. The 1.2 acres include 160 feet of creek frontage. The land extends to both sides of the creek, connected by a charming walking bridge. Multiple decks, balconies and walking trails create countless opportunities to enjoy the tranquil setting. Every room feels immersed in the surrounding forest, making the home feel as though it floats among the trees. The first floor features an two-car garage, a separate indoor laundry room and a private guest suite with its own bathroom and sliding glass doors leading to an expansive rear deck. The second floor showcases beautifully refinished parquet oak floors and walls of glass that fill the home with natural light. A separate living room sits to one side of the staircase, while the spacious family room anchors the opposite side. A stunning corner gas-burning fireplace with custom tile serves as the focal point and opens seamlessly to the dining area, breakfast nook and beautifully renovated kitchen. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a double farmhouse porcelain sink, open shelving and updated stainless steel appliances including a gas range. Upstairs, the guest bedrooms feature bamboo floors, updated picture windows and new ceiling fans. The guest bathroom has been beautifully updated with new tile, fixtures and lighting. The owner's suite offers a private balcony, refinished parquet floors, an updated ceiling fan and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins and abundant storage. The luxurious ensuite bathroom has been completely renovated with dual custom vanities, extensive built-in storage, a private water closet and a stunning walk-in tiled shower. A separate office is located just off the owner's suite, providing an ideal work-from-home space. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Large decks on multiple levels extend the living space outdoors and connect to the stand-alone screened pool and spa. The striking modern A-frame pool structure offers multiple levels for entertaining, relaxing and outdoor dining. Winding paths lead across the creek to your own private treehouse. The professionally landscaped grounds include an irrigation system, mature hardwoods, fruit trees, palms and flowering shrubs. There is a security system with cameras. Homes of this architectural significance rarely become available. With its exceptional design, remarkable setting and careful preservation, this is truly one of Gainesville's most distinctive residences.

2012 Nw 24th Street, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ GC542014 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath gem nestled in Highland Court Manor! Ideally located just minutes from Satchel's Pizza, Smokey Bear Park, Public & General, and with convenient access to the Gainesville Regional Airport, UF, and more, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, style, and location. Inside, you'll find a completely renovated interior featuring a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, beautiful white cabinetry, and modern finishes throughout. A brand-new metal roof provides peace of mind for years to come, while the single-car carport adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the spacious backyard where a cozy fire pit creates the perfect setting for entertaining friends, roasting marshmallows, or relaxing under the stars. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a move-in-ready home in a vibrant community, this one checks all the boxes!

1312 Ne 28th Avenue, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC541936 MLS

This charming home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Gainesville's Springtree subdivision. With NO HOA, you will enjoy the updated kitchen and bathrooms and bright, open-concept floor plan. The interior showcases striking wood-look, ceramic tile flooring throughout, creating a warm and modern feel. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, a large, granite center island, stainless steel appliances, reverse osmosis water purification, and a gas stove-perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. You will also enjoy two large spacious living areas that provide plenty of room to relax, spend time with family or entertain guests. Highlighted by modern lighting and a cozy whitewashed brick fireplace, one of the living spaces looks out onto a generous wood deck and fire pit- your private outdoor retreat for unwinding after a long day or grilling with friends. Just minutes from I-75, the University of Florida, Santa Fe College, and Shands Hospital this home combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable location!

2937 Nw 41st Place, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC541674 MLS

**PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS COMING SOON**This one is a classic. Formal living and family room with enclosed lanai. All bedrooms are upstairs with all common areas downstairs. Nestled in the desirable Mile Run Community, this is the one you have been waiting for. The Lone Ranger on this side of the street, with only one house across the street, and a serene forest behind you. You don’t feel like you are in a HOA. Having morning coffees in your screened lanai while watching furry friends frolic in your fully fenced back yard is the cat’s meow. This one is worth a look with the fabulous location and storybook setting, you do not want to miss this great opportunity. Call for showing today!!

6658 Nw 36th Terrace, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ GC541738 MLS

4 Bedroom 3.5 Baths Situated on a beautifully wooded 1.1 acre lot in the gated Plantation Grove at Fletcher’s Mill community, this 3,655 square foot home offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and convenience in West Gainesville. Built in 1996 and thoughtfully updated, the property is designed for both everyday comfort and exceptional entertaining—just minutes from the shopping, dining, and amenities of Town of Tioga. Inside, oversized rooms and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere. The floor plan includes four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, two separate living areas, a formal dining room, a dedicated office, and an impressive 13 seat surround sound theater. The renovated kitchen (2024) is a standout feature, offering new appliances, a double oven, quartz countertops and backsplash, a central island, seating counter, wine bar, and a walk through butler’s pantry. It opens directly to the main living area, where a large gas fireplace and a wall of windows frame serene views of the backyard. The primary bathroom was fully renovated in 2026 with dual vanities, quartz countertops, illuminated mirrors, and a spacious glass enclosed wet room featuring a soaking tub and shower. A first floor secondary bathroom has also been recently updated. Additional upgrades include a new roof (2021) and new AC (2026). Throughout the home, crown molding, travertine flooring, and engineered hardwood add timeless character. Outdoor living is exceptional. A large screened lanai overlooks the recently resurfaced pool, while a staircase leads to an expansive paver patio with custom lighting and a wood burning fireplace nestled among mature hardwoods. Garden paths, stone borders, and a wooded buffer—backing up to an easement—provide outstanding privacy and a natural backdrop. The property also includes an attached three car garage. This is an ideal West Gainesville retreat for buyers seeking a bright, spacious home with substantial indoor and outdoor entertaining areas, all within a mile of Town of Tioga and convenient to the rest of Gainesville. Zoned for Hidden Oak Elementary, Ft. Clarke Middle School, and Buchholz High School.

11415 Nw 10th Lane, Gainesville

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