$748,000
5512 51st Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32653
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to this cozy custom-built pool Tom Spain home in the desirable Millhopper Forest community, nestled off scenic Millhopper Road in Northwest Gainesville. This beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and functionality, with spacious living areas, thoughtful updates, and a peaceful setting surrounded by mature landscaping. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this sought-after neighborhood while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, the University of Florida, and UF Health Shands Hospital. Situated on a spacious half-acre lot, this exceptional residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with high ceiling and abundance of natural light that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large walk-in pantry, and generous storage, all opening seamlessly to the family room. A cozy breakfast nook overlooks the private backyard, providing the perfect spot for morning coffee. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a dedicated office with double doors and peaceful views of the pool area—ideal for working from home. The luxurious owner's suite offers a true retreat with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. Two bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the third features a private en-suite bath, making it ideal as an in-law suite, guest retreat, bonus room, or playroom. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Relax and entertain year-round in the screened lanai overlooking the sparkling pool and spa. The professionally refreshed backyard features, a dedicated firepit gathering area, and plenty of room for outdoor activities, all surrounded by mature landscaping for added privacy, offering peace of mind and true move-in-ready convenience Ideally located near Devil Millhopper park, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences at Hunter’s Crossing, with easy access to Publix, the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Don't miss this opportunity to make this your new home!!!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 2, 2026
- Listed$748,000Jun 2, 2026
- Price increased$748,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Millhopper Forest Ph 1a
- County
- Alachua
- Year built
- 2001
- Living area
- 3,020 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $248
- Building area
- 3,789 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 21,344 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12001C0284E)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $11,950 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 06054-010-019
- Zoning
- R-1AA
- MLS #
- GC540815
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- Multi/Split
- Direction faces
- South
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $85 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $85/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $85/mo
- Total annual fees
- $1,020
- HOA name
- Cornestone Management
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 7 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- Lease restrictionsto be verify by the Buyer
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- French Doors, Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Dining Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-02
- On market date
- 2026-06-02
- Original list price
- $748,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 32653 - Gainesville
- Listing AOR
- Gainesville-Alachua
- Status changed
- 2026-06-02
- Tax legal description
- MILLHOPPER FOREST PHASE 1A PB U-60 LOT 19 OR 5157/2870
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From NW 43rd Street and Millhopper Road (NW 53rd Ave) drive west then make a left at NW 57 Street into Millhopper Forest, pass the gate, make first left (NW 52nd Ave) drive all the way back until on NW 51st Ave you make right, house is second on your right.
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