4340 NW 21st TerraceGainesville, FL 32605Sale Price: $355,000

If you're looking for a home where you simply move in, with nothing on your “to-do” list other than unpack, then this is the home for you. Located just a block from Norton Elementary School, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath split plan home has EVERY update you're wanting, from the 2022 solar panel system on the roof, to the kitchen, and baths….it will feel like home the moment you step inside. Immaculately kept, inside and out, the interior updates include Pergo flooring - NO CARPET - throughout the main living area, kitchen, hallway and bedrooms. The kitchen was completely gutted and redesigned to include wood cabinets, Corian counters with a modern waterfall edge, contemporary hardware and lighting, an appliance garage, a lower cabinet modern lazy Suzy, storage galore, and a cabinet specifically designed with a mixer pull-out shelf with easy lift stand for accessing heavy appliances like your KitchenAid mixer, food processor and blender. The storage room adjacent to the front door dual functions as general storage and as a pantry. The family room has an electric fireplace with TV and storage niches above and flanking the fireplace. The master bedroom wall, which abuts the nook, was moved to enlarge this space in order to function as an actual dining area. The master bedroom has a perfectly updated en suite bathroom with everything NEW - flooring, vanity, hardware, toilet, tile and walk-in shower. The two guest rooms are off the family room; both share the full completely updated hallway bathroom. The 3-sided rear screened porch - with roof - was added in 2018, extending the living space to the outside. Its concrete pavers connect into the backyard. This space can be used for grilling or as a seated fire pit area. The rear yard landscaping was redesigned with native greenery and fruit bearing trees and plants. If you want to grow your own vegetables and herbs, there are two raised vegetable beds. For additional storage, there is a shed tucked away in the rear corner of the yard. Additional updates include 2017 replaced windows, new exterior doors including the rear slider, a 2018 paver driveway and paver entryway, a 2016 roof, 2011 updated siding, and a 2023 HVAC. Additional blown-in insulation was added to the attic. The 427 SF attached 2 car garage has washer and dryer niche, and a separate exterior door that opens onto the side yard. Worried about your GRU bill exceeding your budget? Don't fret…this home has a fully paid for solar panel system which averages between $90-$100/month for utilities. Located on a short cul-de-sac street in between NW 39th and NW 53rd Avenues, this home affords short commutes to downtown Gainesville, the airport, UF Health and UF, Publix, shopping and restaurants. Paradise Pines does not have an HOA. This means there is no additional monthly expense, and enables you to personalize your property without the constraints of HOA rules. Tour this Paradise Pines home today! It's ready for it to be yours.