Rare newer construction in the historic Duckpond neighborhood with a NEW roof! Built in 1998, this four-bedroom, three-bath home was thoughtfully constructed with details that embrace the classic feel of a historic home. Features include hand-selected red oak floors, tall baseboards, 9-foot ceilings, all wood windows, two-part crown moldings and a traditional raised porch on locally-sourced brick pillars. The brick also completes the foundation surround, the massive outdoor chimney and outdoor patio. The welcoming and deep entrance hall has a beautiful oak staircase with a Karastan runner. The living room includes a fireplace and architectural trim details by noted architect Jay Reeves. The downstairs includes a formal dining room, spacious kitchen and laundry closet. There is also a downstairs bedroom ideal for a guest room, study, den or office with French doors leading to the brick terrace. On the second floor balcony, there is a lovely bookcase that is perfect for treasures. The owner's suite includes a full bath with Jacuzzi tub, walk-in closet and a study nook. There are two more bedrooms upstairs and a hall bathroom. All of the bathrooms are simple and clean. Built by Dibros Construction, this house was built to last with durable Hardiboard siding. The house was situated far to the north on the lot, leaving plenty of room on the south for a detached garage or addition. Architectural plans available for possible additions. Other features include a security system, 4-zone irrigation system, a custom storage shed and mature landscaping with a variety of Florida friendly plants and palms. Newer HVAC, complete repipe in 2019 and entire interior painted in 2022. A short ride to the University of Florida and walking distance to downtown Gainesville, parks and shopping.