Tara Serena is a community of new townhomes near shopping, dining and entertainment in Gainesville, FL. Nestled in the beautiful landscape of Alachua County, Gainesville is a top college town-home to the University of Florida and its Florida Gators. It features a wealth of one-of-a-kind attractions in addition to numerous art galleries, dozens of lush parks, nature preserves and year-round festivities.