Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom block home, offering 1,304 sq ft of comfortable living space on a spacious quarter-acre lot. Step inside to your living room seamlessly connected to an updated eat-in kitchen, perfect for family gatherings. Access off the kitchen to your fully fence backyard. The bedrooms are conveniently tucked away down the hall for added privacy.Enjoy the convenience of having washer and dryer units located in the oversized one-car garage. This home sits back from the road, providing a sense of privacy. Recent upgrades include a brand new roof (May 2024), a 2018 hot water heater, and a 2012 HVAC system. Plus, enjoy the freedom of no HOA fees! This home is zoned for Metcalfe Elementary, newly updated Howard Bishop, and Eastside High School. Located less than 4 miles from the University of Florida, it's just a 10-minute drive to downtown Gainesville, and within walking or biking distance to Tom Petty, Smokey Bear, and Citizen Fields Parks. Whether you're looking for your dream home or a smart investment property, this move-in-ready gem in Carol Estates is waiting for you.