421 NE 2nd Ave Gainesville, FL 32601

This 2-bedroom 2 1/2- bath residence in Regents Park combines the luxury of a contemporary urban townhouse with the setting of a quiet tree-lined street, at the edge of Gainesville's historic district. Spacious rooms and 10 foot volume ceilings blend the feeling of a more traditional home with the convenience of condominium living. The light-filled interior boasts a large living and dining room on the first floor and the privacy of two spacious bedrooms on the second floor, each with its own bathroom. One has a soaking tub, as well as a walk-in shower, an oversized walk-in closet and an intimate balcony, surrounded by leafy vegetation. The kitchen has custom maple cabinets with pewter pulls, quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. An adjacent area provides ample space that can be used for a cheerful breakfast room or a home office, opening onto a larger outdoor terrace, with room for outdoor furniture, a grill and lots of potted plants. There is a laundry room, with washer and dryer, as well as an attached one car garage. The interior of the condo has just been painted and floors are laminated wood for easy care and maintenance. There is a fiber optic network in the condo and an interior fire sprinkler system. The building is ICF construction, with a brick veneer exterior and Anderson windows. Step outside into the heart of downtown Gainesville, with an array of shops, restaurants, galleries and entertainment choices, including the Hippodrome Theater, the Bo Diddley Plaza, the main branch of the Alachua County Library District and the historic Thomas Center. The Homeowners Association takes care of all exterior maintenance, landscaping, pest control and provides internet. Regents Park is just a short ride to the University of Florida, Shands Hospital and the UF Health Center, with convenient access to the RTS bus line, the Gainesville Regional Airport and I-75.