Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped quarter-acre lot just moments from Gainesville's beloved Duckpond neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and flexibility. Step inside and discover a thoughtfully maintained residence featuring over 1,500 square feet of living space, a spacious great room anchored by a cozy fireplace, and a dedicated den ideal for a home office, reading room, or creative studio. Large windows fill the home with natural light while preserving the warm and inviting atmosphere that makes this property feel instantly welcoming. The kitchen combines timeless charm with practical updates, including stone countertops, a gas range, abundant storage, and an adjacent dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends. One of the home's most unique features is the private-entry suite complete with its own full bathroom, kitchenette area, refrigerator, and proven rental history. Whether used for multigenerational living, visiting guests, a private workspace, or supplemental income, this versatile space provides options rarely found in homes at this price point. Outside, mature landscaping and towering trees create a peaceful setting while the expansive lot offers room to garden, entertain, or explore future possibilities. Located just minutes from downtown Gainesville, parks, restaurants, the University of Florida, and the historic charm of Duckpond, this home delivers a lifestyle as appealing as the property itself. A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of Gainesville's most desirable and established neighborhoods.