Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Gainesville’s Idylwild Estates, this beautifully maintained mid-century modern home offers timeless style, space, and thoughtful updates throughout. Built in 1957 with concrete block construction, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath split-level design spans 2,387 square feet and sits on a generous 0.41-acre lot surrounded by mature trees and a sense of privacy. Step into a welcoming foyer with coat closet, overlooking the formal living room with polished terrazzo floors and a wall of windows for natural light. Refinished hardwood floors in the foyer, hallway, and all bedrooms. The updated kitchen features updated wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a Z-Line gas range, tile floor, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. The separate dining room provides an ideal setting for formal meals with large window overlooking the backyard. The expansive family room is designed for gathering—with built-in features, including a serving/dining area, cabinet storage, and a wet bar. The primary suite with dual built in closets, and en-suite bath includes a granite-topped vanity and a walk-in shower. All bedrooms have ceiling fans and the guest bath has also been updated with a granite vanity top & new fixtures. Brand new window blinds in the living room and all bedrooms. Additional features include an attached 2-car carport, a dedicated laundry room, a separate workshop/storage room, and a covered gardening work area on the west side of the home—perfect for plant lovers or hobbyists. Architectural shingle roof is 2020, HVAC 2021, Electric W/H 2022. GRU water connection in 2025. This distinctive property combines mid-century flair with modern comfort, all in a prime Gainesville location close to UF, Shands and the VA Medical Center, schools, and shopping. A rare find with space, style, and serenity.
Sold for $386,000 on 08/21/25
$386,000
1761 SW 35th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
4beds
2,387sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.41 Acres Lot
$385,900 Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$2,563 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 23, 2025 at 04:37am
Listing Provided by:
Christine Bohn 352-278-9357,
RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS 352-375-1002
Bought with:
Kayla Camps, 3507283
BOFFO REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC531529
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Wet Bar, Storage Closet
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Terrazzo, Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room, Ventless
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,896
- Total interior livable area: 2,387 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Driveway, Workshop in Garage
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Mailbox
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wire,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 117 x 153
- Features: City Lot, Landscaped, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 07269006000
- Zoning: R-1A
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawlspace, Slab
- Roof: Membrane,Metal,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Gainesville
- Subdivision: IDYLWILD ESTATES
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Unimproved, Limerock
Services availability
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