Nestled on a sprawling 5-acre lot, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, the property boasts stunning 100-year-old oak trees that provide both shade and a picturesque setting. As you approach the home, you'll be captivated by its welcoming facade, featuring a charming screened porch ideal for relaxing and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Inside, the open floor plan creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that includes a cozy wood burning fireplace, with a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with high ceilings and large walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms upstairs that include a large bonus room to provide ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Other recent Improvements include new berber carpet throughout, GENERAC whole house generator, new windows and sliding doors, new exterior paint and on demand gas water heater. Step outside to experience the true magic of this property. The expansive 5 acres are a nature lover's dream, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the beauty of the mature oak trees that have stood the test of time. This property includes a large worksop/tackroom, metal shed, free standing carport, one-car garage and a chicken coop. Whether you’re seeking a private sanctuary, a family homestead, or a weekend getaway, this property is a rare find. Come enjoy the best of country living with modern conveniences. Located just 10 minutes to I-75 in Gainesville near UF, Shands, NFRMC, Shopping, Restaurants and more.
Sold
$399,000
8812 SW 157th Ave, Archer, FL 32618
3beds
2,006sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
5 Acres lot
$401,500 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2025 at 09:23am
Listing Provided by:
Jill Tinney 352-441-0043,
BHGRE THOMAS GROUP 352-226-8228,
Laura Gunter 352-494-1393,
BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
Bought with:
Jill Tinney, 3349835
BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
Laura Gunter, 3433055
BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC524369
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua


Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,024
- Total interior livable area: 2,006 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage, Carport
- Garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Fencing: Fenced,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Farm, In County, Pasture
Details
- Additional structures: Other, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 07436001001
- Zoning: A
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Archer
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Dirt
Services availability

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