8179 NE 8th Place

Escape the noise without giving up convenience—this is North Central Florida living at its best. Just 25 minutes from NW Gainesville, tucked just over the Gilchrist County line (hello, lower taxes), you’ll find the sought-after Woods of Alchrist community—where space, privacy, and nature come standard. Built in 2021, this thoughtfully designed home sits on an expansive 4.8-acre lot, offering the perfect blend of cleared land for everyday living and wooded surroundings for peace and privacy. Start your mornings with deer grazing and wild turkeys wandering through your yard—this is the kind of tranquility you can’t manufacture. Inside, the home features an open-concept layout ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Natural light pours through tall windows, filling the living spaces with warmth. You’ll find 4 spacious bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and a 3 way split layout that balances comfort with functionality. The home and owner's suite boast stunning wood look tile, while the remaining 3 bedrooms have carpet. The kitchen has ample granite counter space and is open to both the dining room and the breakfast nook. There is a comfortable seating for 4 at the bar, so the cook will never be left out of the fun! The 3-car side-entry AIRCONDITIONED garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and all your outdoor toys—because with this much land, you’ll want them. Lovingly and lightly lived in by just one owner, this home still feels fresh, modern, and ready for its next chapter. If you’ve been searching for space, serenity, and smart value just outside Gainesville—this is it.