Forest Ridge Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Welcome to Forest Ridge, a serene and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Florida. This charming community, located in Alachua County, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings, Forest Ridge is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of suburban living.

One of the standout features of Forest Ridge is its stunning homes designed in the classic Ranch architectural style. These single-story residences are characterized by their spacious layouts, open floor plans, and seamless integration with the surrounding environment. Ranch-style homes in Forest Ridge offer an abundance of natural light, large living spaces, and often feature inviting patios that extend the living area outdoors, perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars.

The community is conveniently located near Gainesville’s vibrant downtown, renowned for its eclectic dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Residents of Forest Ridge can take advantage of nearby parks, recreational facilities, and top-rated schools, making it a family-friendly haven.

Whether you are seeking a cozy retreat or a place to raise a family, Forest Ridge offers a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere. Explore the possibilities of calling this enchanting community home and experience the charm of Ranch-style living in one of Florida’s most delightful neighborhoods. Welcome to Forest Ridge—your new beginning awaits!

Newest Forest Ridge Homes with Ranch Architectural style

$440,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Forest Ridge SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this classic, low maintenance, ranch-style home in the desirable Forest Ridge neighborhood, located less than 2 miles from the University of Florida. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the current owner for the past 46 years, built of sturdy concrete block with a timeless brick facade, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a combination of traditional character, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping including magnolia, crepe myrtle, palm trees provide year-round beauty to this ready to move-in home, with flexibility to accommodate changes to make it your own. A covered front porch with tile flooring welcomes you into the home, while the generous covered and screened rear patio provides a space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Beyond the screened patio is an additional concrete patio providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate living room, dining room, and family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving create an inviting gathering space. The kitchen is open to an area perfect for a breakfast table or casual dining. The four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite tucked into the rear corner of the home, complete with an en suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a floor-to-ceiling, built-in book shelf. One of the home's most versatile features is the approximately 500 square foot bonus space, with its own private exterior entrance, a new mini-split system, and an additional 11' x 12' attached half bath/laundry room combo. Use it as a fifth bedroom, recreation room, home office, media room, studio, or guest space, or explore the possibility of modifying it into an attached accessory dwelling unit or in-law suite. Recent updates include freshly painted interior walls, a new roof in 2023, repiping and a new water heater in 2024, all new gutters in 2025, a new bonus room mini-split system in 2026, a re-screened porch in 2026, and a new A/C condenser in 2021

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Ridge SubDv. ⋅ 32824 Zip Code

Discover this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering 1,779 sq ft of comfortable living space. The home features a functional layout with spacious living and dining areas that connect seamlessly to the kitchen, creating a great setup for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite includes a private bathroom and ample closet space, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a nicely sized yard with room to relax or personalize. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, this move-in ready home is easy to show and ready for its next owner.

1515 Wood Violet Drive, Orlando

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