Under contract-accepting backup offers. Fantastic contemporary home for sale in NW Gainesville's Hills of Santa Fe. Built in 1986, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has been updated throughout. Turn-key and move-in ready, the list of upgrades include a 50 year metal roof, tankless gas water heater, HVAC 2020 and ducts cleaned, new windows, new garage door 2025, new front deck and exterior paint. A great location offering peace and quiet and easy access to Santa Fe College, area shops and restaurants and just 25 minutes to the University of Florida and 1 miles to I-75. Zoned for A-rated schools: Hidden Oak Elementary, Fort Clarke Middle and Buchholz High Schools. From the new front deck and walk, you enter the Great Room with an open floor plan and a ton of natural light. The high ceilings, wood floors, wood burning fireplace and views from the new windows will remind you of a cabin in the woods perched on a very rare thing in Gainesville, a hill. The Great Room is open to the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, custom wood cabinets, stone countertops, gas cooktop, electric oven and double door stainless steel refrigerator. There is a skylight and pass through window to the screened porch. The porch has access off the dining area and the primary suite. The large tiled porch has 14 foot ceilings and opens to a rear wood deck for outdoor dining and entertaining. To the left of the foyer is a hall with access to two guest bedrooms. They share an updated guest bathroom with new vanity, tile and fixtures. The large primary suite has a vaulted ceiling, cedar-lined walk-in closet and an updated ensuite bathroom. The new vanity has a double sink and solid surface countertop. There is walk-in shower, new tile, skylight and updated fixtures. The home has an attached, side entry 2 car garage. The laundry room is located in an enclosed room off the garage and included the washer and dryer. There is also a workshop area. The lot is .39 acres and is low maintenace with citrus trees. No HOA. This is a great price on a home that has been very well maintained!