5333 NW 67th StreetGainesville, FL 32653Sale Price: $895,000

Step away from the hustle and bustle and make the tranquil gated community of Thornehill off of Millhopper Road your next home. This stunning brick and stucco home sits on 2 acres and was custom built by Paul Hirneise for the current owners. Sweeping and spacious circle drive leads you to the impressive brick facade with a beautiful live oak as the centerpiece. Elegant entrance with 8 foot double doors leads to the dramatic foyer that showcases the home's 12 foot dramatic ceilings and direct view of the pool area through the formal living room straight ahead. The over sized formal dining is to the right of the foyer. The European style kitchen features granite counters, island with prep sink and all appliances including a newer refrigerator. The striking family room features wood floors, custom built ins with display areas and cabinetry, and gas fireplace; there is direct access to the pool area thru glass sliding doors. A large study adjacent to the owner's suite features a custom built in desk which can accommodate two seating areas. The owner's suite features a tray ceiling and spacious seating area that overlooks the pool as well as direct pool access thru a french door. Large walk in closets with custom shelving leads the way to the owner's bath with walk in shower, jetted tub, two separate granite vanities and private water closet. Also included downstairs are three additional guest rooms and two hall baths. Upstairs features a large bonus room which is divided into living space, a private 5th bedroom and a full bath. The covered lanai overlooks the 2017 re-surfaced heated salt pool and spa. This executive home features a new roof in 2015, two 18 seer HVACS updated in 2019, a 15KW Generac Generator and energy efficient solar attic fans. Thornehill also enjoys all city services including sewer, water and natural gas plus this remarkable 2 acre property also features a convenient and cost saving irrigation well.