421 NE BOULEVARD, GAINESVILLE, Alachua, Residential – MLS #GC544179

Discover the charm of this classic 1920s 3/2 Craftsman bungalow in Gainesville’s beloved historic Duckpond neighborhood, with a view of THE Duckpond and only a few blocks from the historic Thomas Center. Timeless architectural details include original oak hardwood floors, expansive double-hung windows, 9-foot ceilings, and a formal living room with a gas fireplace. French doors open to the dining room, creating a welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a Bosch dishwasher. A second full bathroom offers a walk-in shower, while an interior washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Improvements include fresh interior paint, plumbing upgrades with CPVC water supply lines and PVC drain lines, updated electrical panel and wiring throughout, and structural reinforcement of select piers beneath the home. The detached garage has received termite treatment and a new roof. Additional features include an attached carport and detached garage for convenient parking and storage. Major system updates include the main house roof in 2021 and HVAC in 2017. Blending historic character with thoughtful improvements and an unbeatable location near restaurants of Downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, and Roper Park this Duckpond bungalow offers a wonderful opportunity to be at the epicenter of Gainesville’s premier historic district.