Gainesville Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

Gainesville Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

Welcome to Gainesville, Florida – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alachua County, known for its rich history, lush landscapes, and a thriving community spirit. As the home of the University of Florida, Gainesville boasts a youthful energy and a wealth of cultural and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal location for families, students, and professionals alike.

In Gainesville, you’ll find a diverse array of neighborhoods, including those with deed restrictions that enhance the community’s appeal. These homes are often part of meticulously planned developments, designed to maintain property values and ensure a cohesive aesthetic. With deed restrictions in place, residents can enjoy the benefits of well-maintained common areas, beautifully landscaped surroundings, and a sense of pride in their community.

Many of these neighborhoods offer fantastic amenities, such as community pools, fitness centers, and walking trails, perfect for an active lifestyle. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, parks, and recreational facilities, while nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and the scenic beauty of the Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail.

Gainesville’s charming downtown area features an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, providing endless opportunities for entertainment and socializing. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a local art show or savor a meal at one of the many farm-to-table restaurants, there’s always something happening in this dynamic city.

Discover the perfect home within Gainesville’s deed-restricted communities and experience the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting Florida gem!

Newest Gainesville Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542177 MLS

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room in the desirable Capri community. The open, split-bedroom floor plan offers a comfortable blend of privacy and connected living, centered around a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural flow throughout the main living areas. The kitchen features a breakfast bar with open sightlines to the great room, an eat-in dining area, and a separate dedicated dining space, providing plenty of room for both casual meals and entertaining. The primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, private ensuite bath, and generous walk-in closet. A smaller bonus room offers a practical space for a home office, study, hobby room, or additional storage. Multiple sliding glass doors create excellent indoor-outdoor access. The great room and kitchen dining area both open to a large covered and screened lanai overlooking the fully fenced backyard, while an attached open patio can also be accessed directly from the primary bedroom. The combination of covered, screened, and open outdoor spaces makes the backyard well suited for relaxing, entertaining, pets, or play. Additional features include an attached two-car garage. Capri residents also enjoy access to a community pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and basketball courts, all within an established and conveniently located neighborhood.

4430 Nw 35th Terrace, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542208 MLS

Nestled in the quiet community of Vintage View, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,250 sq. ft. of living space with a one-car garage and a screened back porch overlooking mature trees. The open living and dining area features vaulted ceilings and skylights for abundant natural light. The updated kitchen offers ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and a breakfast nook. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a private bath. A pocket door separates the guest bedroom and bathroom from the main living area for added privacy. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the kitchen with direct access to the attached garage. Conveniently located near the University of Florida, UF Health Shands, shopping, and dining.

854 Sw 51st Way, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ GC542213 MLS ⋅ Hunter Nelson Inc. BLDG.

Welcome to an American Four Square classic, “The Black House” an historic design that is 100% NEW CONSTRUCTION. The three story structure boasts: a polished concrete ground floor and heart pine flooring throughout. Marble bathrooms. Cypress beams. Clawfoot tub. 8’ tall doors and 10’ tall ceilings. It is truly regal, a must see one-of-a-kind design and build! A unique blend of historic, modern, and custom features. The Black House has a large first and second floor wrap around porch. One interior spiral staircase that leads to the third floor bonus room. The bonus room features a wet bar area and full bathroom for convenience. This home also has an attached single car garage with attic storage. The townhouse design has a fire-rated shared garage common wall to the neighboring garage. Three additional homes share one common driveway and well landscaped courtyard area. The Grove Street neighborhood is conveniently walkable, with the bike trail one block away. There are weekly farmers market at the local brewery, restaurants, gyms, yoga studio, bike shop, grocery store, restaurants, and much more all nearby in walking distance!

296 Nw 12th Avenue, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC541704 MLS ⋅ Unit 2 BLDG.

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this move-in-ready TOWNHOME in Rockwood Villas! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features fresh interior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and granite countertops, creating a clean, updated feel throughout. Two large sliding glass doors fill the spacious living area with natural light and open to the private patio, creating a bright and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The functional floor plan includes one bedroom and one full bathroom on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms upstairs. Residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with exterior maintenance included through the HOA, along with community amenities such as a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a sand volleyball court. Conveniently located near the University of Florida, UF Health, Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, shopping, dining, and I-75, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

825 Sw 55th Terrace, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542165 MLS

Less than 2 miles to the University & Hospitals! Like new Craftsman style detached home with 3 BR 2 BA and 1742 sf built in 2022. Luxury features like gourmet kitchen with white shaker wood cabinets, tile backsplash, Quartz counter tops, large island, large pantry, coffee/ beverage station and stainless steel appliances including a 5 burner gas stove, fridge, microwave and stainless steel vent hood. Spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet, on-suite bath with double sinks, walk-in shower with rain shower head and quartz counter tops. It also has hickory wood floors in all bedrooms, great room, kitchen and hallway. Porcelain tile in the laundry and baths. Other features include large covered and screened rear lanai with tile flooring, cable and gas line connection, 10-11 foot ceilings throughout the home, crown molding, loaded with Craftsman style doors, trim and moldings, big laundry room with quartz countertop, stainless steel sink, and plenty of storage and shelving. The home is light and bright with big windows, the exterior has low maintenance hardi board siding and trim, tank-less water heater. Interior has spray foam insulation in the ceiling and exterior walls for added energy efficiency. White vinyl, privacy fenced yard with zero scaping (no grass) in front and back. 2 car garage with electric car charging plug and more! Villas at Buckridge is one of the newest communities in NW Gainesville. 18 homes total. Located near all kinds of shopping, dining, medical facilities and schools. Ready for quick closing and immediate occupancy. Currently zoned for Glen Springs Elementary, Westwood Middle school and Buchholz High School.

2537 Nw 48th Terrace, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC541932 MLS

Lovely end unit with privacy. Luxury vinyl lank in entire unit. No carpet. Quartz countertops, deck, artificial turf, privacy fence, fireplace, Bluetooth bathroom ventilation, smart lights, stainless steel appliances,

4460 Sw 20th Lane, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC542052 MLS

Former Wilde Parade Home backing to the historic Old Haile Homestead! Perfectly positioned on one of Eloise Garden's most picturesque lots, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless craftsmanship with exceptional privacy and an unbeatable location just moments from Haile Village Center. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the lush landscaping, elegant paver driveway, and inviting curb appeal. The association-maintained front yard allows for low-maintenance living while enhancing the neighborhood's beautiful streetscape. Inside, rich Brazilian cherry hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by extensive crown molding, custom built-in cabinetry, and a cozy gas fireplace that anchors the spacious great room. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, abundant cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast area overlooking the private backyard. The formal dining room is a true showpiece with its stunning hand-painted tray ceiling mural, creating an unforgettable setting for holidays and dinner parties. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an elegant ensuite bath featuring a large soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and generous storage. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. One of the home's standout features is the expansive screened lanai, offering the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, outdoor dining, or quiet evenings while overlooking the serene natural setting bordering the Old Haile Homestead. Recent major updates provide peace of mind with a new roof and HVAC system installed in 2025. Located less than one mile from Haile Village Center, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and the popular Saturday Farmers Market, all while living in one of Gainesville's most convenient locations. This is a rare opportunity to own a former Parade Home in an exceptional location where quality, character, and lifestyle come together beautifully.

6415 Sw 88th Terrace, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC541872 MLS ⋅ 4611 BLDG.

Welcome to Hailey Forest, where low-maintenance living meets one of Gainesville's most convenient locations. Framed by a magnificent granddaddy oak at the front of the home and surrounded by the community's mature live oak canopy, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and privacy. Perfect for a primary residence, a UF student, a medical professional, traveling nurse, or anyone looking for a move-in-ready home close to everything. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept living and dining area with updated luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious kitchen, and abundant natural light. The living space opens to a private screened porch overlooking peaceful green space, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Upstairs, both generously sized bedrooms feature their own private en-suite bathrooms, providing an ideal setup for roommates, guests, or a dedicated home office. Two assigned parking spaces, along with convenient guest parking just outside the unit, make everyday living even easier. Enjoy the benefits of condominium living with an HOA that covers building insurance, roof replacement, exterior maintenance, lawn care, pest control, termite bond, trash service, and more, giving you more time to enjoy your home instead of maintaining it. Residents also enjoy a community dog park. Located just minutes from the University of Florida, UF Health, the VA Medical Center, the new HCA hospital, Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, I-75, and Gainesville's best shopping and dining, this home offers the convenience buyers are looking for in a community they love.

4611 Sw 48th Way Unit 108, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ GC541916 MLS

Virtually Staged. Virtually Staged one or more photos. First time on the market. Welcome to this exceptional home with all new paint inside to include new carpet in bedrooms (May 2026), living room (June 2026). Great open living/dining/kitchen space with vaulted ceilings for a bright and airy feel. Kitchen appliances upgrade micro 2yrs, stove 1yr, DW 5 yrs. refrigerator 3yrs old, perfect for preparing meals. Vaulted ceiling enhances the open-concept design, creating a bright and airy atmosphere filled with abundant natural light. The laundry room is located just off the kitchen. Tankless hot water heater. Enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking serene nature views or unwind after a busy day. Located in the established NW community of Weschester, residents enjoy access to a community pool, playground, and sidewalks. This home also offers convenient access to nearby schools, restaurants, and shopping. One of NW Gainesville's most established communities.

8123 Nw 51st Drive, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ GC541930 MLS

Virtually Staged. Just bring your belongings and start enjoying our Florida lifestyle. This exceptional custom pool home in the sought-after Estates of Wilds Plantation offers 3,583 SF of impeccably designed living space, where refined craftsmanship and effortless FL living come together perfectly. Beautifully appointed, every detail reflects a commitment to quality and comfort. The versatility of this floor plan is one of Tommy Waters Custom Homes' most sought-after modern transitional designs, featuring 5 bedrooms (use your 5th bedroom as a spacious bonus room, media room or game room) and 4 baths. The separate study, with convenient access to a full bath, also offers the ideal opportunity for a 6th bedroom. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring custom handcrafted floor to ceiling height wood cabinetry, granite countertops, premium finishes, a center prep island, an “L” shape raised breakfast bar for seating for 8, a pantry, and high end appliances, including a 5-burner gas cooktop with 9 cabinetry doors underneath for easy storage solutions, and a built-in Miele whole bean coffee system that delivers espressos, cappuccinos, lattes or regular coffee. In short, the kitchen is perfectly designed for everything from daily meals to large gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen is the dining space complete with dry bar, display shelving, upper and lower cabinets, and beverage cooler. The luxurious primary suite offers a retreat with refined finishes and an atmosphere of quiet relaxation with its separate sitting area overlooking the pool, spa, and lanai. Each closet is outfitted with closet organizational systems. The en suite bath has a separate soaking tub and water closet. Further, there are dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. GUEST accommodations are flexible to your needs….3 guest rooms with a bonus room and separate office **OR** 4 guest rooms with a separate bonus room/office **OR** 5 guest rooms, all while maintaining comfort for family and visitors alike. All baths have quartz counters. Additional upgrades include wood-look porcelain tile flooring throughout the main living areas, the separate office and separate bonus room – mimicking the appearance of natural hardwood planks in these rooms. The 468 SF paver lanai is designed for year-round enjoyment, with a fully equipped summer kitchen with grill, exhaust hood, quartz countertop topping the lower storage cabinets, and a beverage cooler. The saltwater pool and gas heated spa are the lanai’s focal points. Use the pool for fun and play **OR** turn on the propulsion jets for your endless pool, generating a smooth, adjustable river-like turbulence-free flow, without the need for flip turns, ideal for swimming in place, rigorous training or aquatic therapy. The fully fenced rear yard offers just under a 1/10th of an acre of space for fun and play. With over 35ft of depth and 110ft wide in the rear yard alone, this overall .45-arce lot faces south for the optimum sun-directionality for your pool and yard, perfect for starting your backyard food garden. Beautifully crafted and thoughtfully engineered, this home also offers exceptional energy efficiency with 6.54KW solar panels with battery backup, a Carrier multi-zone HVAC system, Low-E insulated windows and transoms, and dual tankless water heaters. Completing the package is a full-size laundry room, separate side entrance door, a custom stop-n-drop, fresh exterior paint, and a 3-car side entry garage with paver driveway.

10407 Sw 26th Place, Gainesville

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC541543 MLS

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this stunning luxury custom built home by Warring Builders in the highly desirable Greystone Community, located in the heart of Gainesville. Featured in the 2015 Parade of Homes. This beautifully maintained residence offers 2,506 heated square feet and 3,563 total square feet of exceptional living space on a spacious .26-acre corner lot. This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a flexible upstairs bonus room that can easily serve as a 5th bedroom, home office, craft room, playroom, or media room. Step inside and you will notice the open the spacious family room that is custom designed with high ceilings accented with wood beams, rich hardwood flooring, large windows to light up the room, and large modern ceiling fan. Featuring a remote gas fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for family and guests. For the Chef in the family the carefully designed kitchen includes plenty of counter space for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring: Stainless steel appliances, Gas range, Large island with breakfast bar, Beautiful hardwood soft-close cabinetry, Granite countertops and a walk-in pantry, along with a dining area, plus a separate formal dining space for family holiday gatherings. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and an elegant en-suite bathroom featuring: Large custom tiled walk-in shower, and dual vanities adorned with granite counters, and a separate soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms are conveniently located downstairs, along with two full guest bathrooms. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard with paver patio, privacy fencing, irrigation system, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. Highlights include: Hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and kitchen Carpet in all bedrooms Large windows providing abundant natural light with coverings Spacious laundry room Oversized double door garage Wide paver driveway Fresh exterior paint Ceiling fans throughout On demand hot water Beautifully maintained landscaping Turn-key condition This exceptional home has been meticulously cared for and is truly move-in ready. If you've been searching for luxury, comfort, and timeless style in one of Gainesville's most sought after communities. Convenient location! Schedule your private showing today! "Your dream home awaits in Greystone!"

4074 Nw 63rd Street, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GC541613 MLS

Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Ashton community off scenic Millhopper Road in NW Gainesville, this meticulously maintained custom-built home offers just under 3,000 sf of thoughtfully designed living space on a beautifully landscaped half-acre homesite backing to conservation land, including San Felasco Preserve. This contemporary 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is filled w/ abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows that create a bright, airy atmosphere. Timeless architectural details—including custom built-in cabinetry, granite countertops, elegant foyer columns, arched windows, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace—blend seamlessly with numerous modern updates. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring, whole-house repiping, a tankless water heater, a new roof (2025), conversion of the wood-burning fireplace to gas, plantation shutters, updated primary bathroom, enclosed Florida Room, and a sliding screen garage door. The desirable single-story floor plan features a 2-way split w/ the primary suite and an additional bedroom on one side of the home and two secondary bedrooms on the opposite wing for enhanced privacy. A welcoming foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms, while the spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a center island, and a breakfast nook.The adjoining great room, anchored by the impressive stone tile fireplace, creates a warm gathering space, and a conveniently located powder room is ideal for guests. One of the home’s standout features is the enclosed Florida Room, offering year-round enjoyment and exceptional versatility. Whether used as a dining area, reading retreat, playroom, home office, or simply a peaceful place to relax while overlooking the backyard, this light-filled space extends the home’s living area and perfectly embraces Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The expansive backyard is designed for enjoying Florida’s outdoor lifestyle, w/ample room to create your dream pool. A dedicated pool bath is already in place, making future pool installation even more convenient. A beautiful paver patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, and entertaining. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee while watching deer quietly graze along the conservation area just beyond your backyard. The level homesite is not located in a flood zone, and an irrigation system keeps the beautifully landscaped lawn lush and green year-round. Living on Millhopper Road means enjoying one of Gainesville’s most picturesque corridors, known for its majestic oak canopies, established neighborhoods, and easy access to nature while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Ashton is ideally located within walking distance of Hunter’s Crossing Shopping Plaza, where you’ll find Publix, restaurants, shopping, and a hardware store. Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park and San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park are just minutes away, offering some of the area’s finest hiking, biking, and natural beauty. Convenient access to I-75, UF, SFC, and UF Health makes this exceptional location perfectly balance peaceful living with unmatched convenience. Offering the perfect combination of privacy, thoughtful updates, abundant natural light, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable Northwest Gainesville location, this exceptional Ashton home presents a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Florida living.

5858 Nw 45th Drive, Gainesville

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