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815 E University Avenue

Gainesville, FL 32601
  • $450,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 216 Days
  • MLS #: GC523515
UPDATED: 17 min ago
$450,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.32
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 4,529
    SQFT
  • $99
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1905
County:
Area:

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Description

"The McCreary House" Welcome to this charming Victorian house situated in the South East Historic District. This grand residence holds a rich history, having been saved from demolition in 1975 and relocated to its current site. Originally owned by Henry Hamilton McCreary, a prominent figure in Gainesville's newspaper industry, this house served as the cherished family residence for many years and now is begging to be restored to it's former glory! Step inside and be transported to a bygone era. The house showcases a captivating blend of vernacular and Queen Anne architectural styles, exuding timeless elegance. One of its standout features is the striking curving second-story bay, adding a touch of uniqueness to the facade. You'll also be enchanted by the Palladian window and the grand front-facing gable, which lend an air of sophistication to the exterior. Inside, the house boasts spacious rooms and a layout that perfectly balances functionality and charm. Immerse yourself in the character and history that emanate from every corner. The location of this house is unbeatable, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood with a strong sense of community. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, shops, and restaurants. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own and restore a piece of Gainesville's history. Embrace the charm and elegance of this Victorian house and create your own lasting memories. Schedule a viewing today and let your imagination wander as you envision the possibilities that await in this remarkable home.

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815 E University Avenue Gainesville, FL 32601

  • Price: $450,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 216 Days
  • Updated: 17 min ago
  • MLS #: GC523515
5
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.32
Acres
4,529
SQFT
$99
$/SQFT
1905
Built
Neighborhood:
Gainesville, Kings Addition To
County:
Alachua
Area:
Gainesville
Property Description
"The McCreary House" Welcome to this charming Victorian house situated in the South East Historic District. This grand residence holds a rich history, having been saved from demolition in 1975 and relocated to its current site. Originally owned by Henry Hamilton McCreary, a prominent figure in Gainesville's newspaper industry, this house served as the cherished family residence for many years and now is begging to be restored to it's former glory! Step inside and be transported to a bygone era. The house showcases a captivating blend of vernacular and Queen Anne architectural styles, exuding timeless elegance. One of its standout features is the striking curving second-story bay, adding a touch of uniqueness to the facade. You'll also be enchanted by the Palladian window and the grand front-facing gable, which lend an air of sophistication to the exterior. Inside, the house boasts spacious rooms and a layout that perfectly balances functionality and charm. Immerse yourself in the character and history that emanate from every corner. The location of this house is unbeatable, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood with a strong sense of community. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, shops, and restaurants. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own and restore a piece of Gainesville's history. Embrace the charm and elegance of this Victorian house and create your own lasting memories. Schedule a viewing today and let your imagination wander as you envision the possibilities that await in this remarkable home.
Exterior Features

Carport Yn No Construction Materials Wood Siding Direction Faces North Exterior Features Balcony Foundation Details Crawlspace Pool Private Yn No Road Surface Type Paved Roof Roof OverShingle Water Access Yn No Water Extras Yn No Water View Yn No Waterfront Feet Total 0 Waterfront Yn No

Interior Features

Appliances None Building Area Total 5428 Cooling None Cooling YN No Fireplace Yn Yes Flooring Hardwood Heating None Heating YN No Interior Features PrimaryBedroom Upstairs Laundry Features None Levels Two Sewer Public Sewer Water Source None

Property Features

Association Yn No Cdd Yn No Down Payment Resource Yes Flood Zone Code X Garage Yn No Homestead Yn No Lease Considered YN Yes Lease Restrictions YN No Listing Terms Cash Minimum Lease No Minimum New Construction Yn No Ownership Fee Simple Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Senior Community Yn No Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 9191 Total Annual Fees 0 Total Monthly Fees 0 Utilities Electricity AvailableOtherWater Available Zoning PD


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