11212 SW 86TH PLACE, Gainesville, FL 32608

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,268 sqft

Property Description

Just listed for sale a private retreat pool home on 1.24 acres in SW Gainesville's Sunny Acres. This three bedroom, two bathroom home was built in 1980 and has been well maintained and updated throughout. Nestled amongst a grove of Live Oaks, this home offers modern amenities combined with a home filled with light and privacy. Sunny Acres is located in unincorporated Alachua County and has no HOA dues. Just 8 miles to the University of Florida and located conveniently to area shops and restaurants, the home feels secluded and private, but is still close to everything. Enter off the covered front entry to an open Great Room with tile floor, wood paneled accent wall, wood burning fireplace and floor to ceiling window. Off the Great Room is a dining area that opens to the Kitchen. There are French doorsthat lead to the backyard patio and pool. Just off the dining area is the updated Kitchen with breakfast bar, granite counter tops, maple wood cabinets, plantation shutters, brand new stainless steel appliances including a gas range, microhood and side by side refrigerator. Off the Kitchen is the laundry room with washer and dryer, laundry tub and additional cabinetry for storage and access to the two car, side entry garage, To the left of the front door is the main hall with two guest bedrooms and a guest bathroom. The bedrooms have updated bamboo floors, floor to ceiling windows and ceiling fans. The guest bathroom has updated tile, plumbing fixtures including sink and toilet and new lighting. At the end of the hall, to the rear of the home is the master bedroom with walk-in closet and en suite bathroom. The large master suite has bamboo floors, ceiling fan and French doors to the rear yard and pool. The master bathroom has updated custom tile, vanity, plumbing fixtures and lighting. The lot is 1.24 acres. The rear yard is fenced. The beautiful pool has a large cool deck, brick walkways and offers a lush private setting with flowering plants, butterfly garden, shrubs and mature trees. The backyard has sheds, chicken coop and small separate fenced run. The updates include a brand new HVAC system with propane furnace in 2026. The roof was installed in 2016. There is a well and a water purification system. The septic system was pumped and inspected in 2026. The home is serviced by Clay Electric and has access to high speed fiber optic. Zoned for Archer Elementary, Kanapaha Middle and Newberry High Schools. This pool home is turnkey and offers a fantastic SW Gainesville location.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 20, 2026

Data Last Updated:

June 27, 2026 at 5:21AM

Listing Office:

ARISTA REALTY : 305-389-2922

Listing Agent:

Mike Hastings : 352-538-1092

MLS ID:

GC541258

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Open FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)
• Rooms: Great RoomInside Utility
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherWater Purifier
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: BambooTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• General: Awning(s)French DoorsGardenLighting
• Style: RanchTraditional
• Other Structures: Barn(s)Shed(s)PorchPatio
• Pool: GuniteIn GroundLighting

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: ShadesShuttersWindow Treatments
• General: FrameWood SidingOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Alachua

Lot

• Zoning: RE-1Lot eighteen (18)SUNNY ACRESas per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book "J" Page 26 of the Public Records of Alachua CountyFlorida.04622-024-018
• View: GardenPoolTrees/Woods
• Fencing: BoardChain LinkFenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedFiber OpticsPhone AvailablePropaneWater Connected
• Water: Well
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple