Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome home to the beautiful gated community of Charleston, just north of Gainesville, FL. Leave the stress of your day behind as you enter the neighborhood on a gently winding road, bordered by huge oak trees. As you turn onto your new street, the coded gate opens and grants access to the cul-de-sac with only 12 homes, each on five acres. The ultimate in privacy, community and convenience, this neighborhood has easy access to Publix, Walgreens, restaurants, shops and I-75. Horses Welcome! The custom built home makes a great impression with leaded glass entry door and travertine front porch pavers. Upon entering, the grand staircase, beautiful dining room and stunning wood flooring will have you feeling at home. The vaulted ceilings and pretty crown moldings, along with all the classic details throughout, create an elegant atmosphere. Tons of windows allow natural light to spill in and you can enjoy the view of the gorgeous pool and large private yard. Outside, there is a large pool with jacuzzi, surrounded by custom pavers and a double story screened lanai. In addition, there is a summer kitchenette for those days that you want to entertain al Fresca! Inside, The open floor plan allows the kitchen to be part of the action, having tons of custom cabinetry, a gas cooktop, granite countertops and bar seating. From the kitchen you can enjoy the view to the living room so you can watch the big game! The home is open concept with a split floorpan. The primary bedroom has tray ceilings and a large ensuite bathroom with two huge walk-in closets, dressing mirror, and jacuzzi tub with separate shower. The primary bedroom and en suite are on the west side of the home with an additional bedroom close by and the 2 additional guests rooms and jack and jill bathroom on the east side of the home. With a heated sq footage of 3712 including 4 bedrooms, 4 1/2 bathrooms, a loft with open views to the living room and access to a second story balcony that overlooks the pool and property. The total sq footage is 5967 including the 3 car garage and an additional 2 car garage, this pool home is your luxurious and peaceful oasis. The property boasts two pear trees, a persimmon, a plum, two chestnut trees and a pecan tree! The home is equipped with custom security and surround sound, a generator and an extra bonus, Cox Cable fiberoptic high speed internet and cable TV are included in the HOA. Horses are welcome and the neighborhood horse trails connect to our neighbors to the south in The Grove and Steeplechase Farms, providing miles of horse trails directly from the neighborhood! Come tour this beautiful property and home!