4000 SW 78th StreetGainesville, FL 32608Sale Price: $500,000

Gracious cedar and stone contemporary 5 bedroom 3.5 bath residence, nestled on wooded 2.3 acre lot, just minutes from schools and shopping. Double front doors with leaded glass bring you into a tiled foyer. The great room has a soaring beamed ceiling, wood walls, a massive stone fireplace and huge glass windows that bring the outdoors inside. The formal dining room has wainscoting, crown molding and a built-in china cabinet. The brick-floored kitchen has been redone, with wood cabinets, solid surface countertops, black glass cooktop, Samsung side by side refrigerator, microwave and wall oven. A breakfast bar, pantry, dining area and painted brick fireplace, add to the warmth of the kitchen and will draw everyone in to help prepare meals. The master bedroom has wood walls and a built-in seating area surrounded by windows. The adjacent bathroom has been redone, with a double vanity, granite top, a wall of closets and a privacy garden. Three of the bedrooms and a sitting room, with an exterior door and access to the screen porch, can be used as an in-law suite. There is a large laundry room, an inside workshop/artist studio, with ample storage for all your projects, an oversized 2 car garage, an irrigation system and a new roof.