Welcome to the Benwood House at Millhopper—where timeless character meets modern comfort in the heart of Gainesville’s beloved Benwood Estates. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence sits on a generous quarter-acre lot and offers approximately 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, making it ideal for families, professionals, or… Read More investors seeking versatility, location, and historical charm. Originally built in 1984 and upgraded throughout, this home features a brand-new roof, HVAC system, modern appliances, and preserved hardwood flooring. The spacious layout includes a bonus fourth bedroom with its own private exterior entrance, offering flexibility for a guest suite, home office, or income-producing rental. Smart-home enthusiasts will appreciate the installed Lorex 6-camera security system, while outdoor lovers will enjoy the fully fenced yard, complete sprinkler system, and large storage shed—ready for weekend projects or extra storage. Benwood Estates is a well-established neighborhood steeped in quiet charm and a sense of legacy. Tucked just south of Millhopper Road, this community reflects Gainesville’s rich history, with this particular home tied to an original Civil War–era land deed—an extraordinary connection to Florida’s past. Mature trees, wide streets, and no HOA make the Benwood Estates one of NW Gainesville’s most desirable non-cookie-cutter enclaves. Centrally located, the property is just 10 minutes from the University of Florida, top-rated schools including Buchholz High, and everyday conveniences like Thornebrook Village, Fresh Market, and Millhopper Library. Whether you're settling in or expanding your real estate portfolio, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, history, and opportunity. Read Less
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Listing Snapshot
Days Online
1
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
1,800
Lot Size
0.23 Acres
Year Built
1980
MLS Number
GC532552
30 Days Snapshot Of 32606
$387k
-7%
(avg) sold price
28
-12%
homes sold
36
-38%
(avg) days on market
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Additional Details
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: "Sliding Doors", "Storage"
Building
Living Area Meters: 167.23, Room Count: 7, Building Area Total: 1800, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "Concrete", "Stucco", Direction Faces: South, Levels: "One", Living Area: 1800, Stories Total: 1, Year Built: 1980
Lot
Lot Size Square Meters: 931, Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4, 0.23 acres, 10019 square feet
Property Access
Road Surface: "Asphalt"
Appliances & Equipment
Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Gas Water Heater", "Refrigerator", Other Equipment: "Irrigation Equipment"
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