A remarkable development opportunity in a tranquil yet well-connected setting. This fixer-upper/teardown property rests on a generous lot zoned RMF-8 (Residential Multi-Family), permitting up to 12 dwelling units. However, buyers should conduct their own due diligence to confirm zoning specifics and permitting requirements with the City of Alachua Building and Zoning Department. Picture the potential of this untouched canvas—remove the existing structure and craft a multi-family community blending duplexes, triplexes, quadplexes, and single-family residences, thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the growing need for diverse housing options near Gainesville. Developers might envision a lucrative rental enclave or a curated collection of homes, fully realizing the lot’s capacity. At the same time, homeowners could shape a bespoke estate with accessory dwelling units for multi-generational living or supplemental income, all cradled within Alachua’s peaceful, tree-lined embrace. The land lends itself to an inviting residential haven with shared green spaces, perfect for families seeking community and calm, or perhaps a forward-thinking project adorned with sustainable features and elegantly appointed residences, each boasting private outdoor retreats—buyers are urged to consult the City of Alachua Building and Zoning Department to refine their plans. Only 3 miles from downtown Alachua, while I-75, just 4 miles away, ensures easy access to Gainesville, Ocala, and beyond. Downtown Gainesville, 12 miles away, is complemented by the University of Florida, 13 miles away. Nature enthusiasts will delight in Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park, 10 miles away, showcasing a 120-foot sinkhole and winding trails. Ginnie Springs, Ichetucknee Springs State Park, Poe Springs Park and Blue Springs Park all nearby beckon with adventures for everyone. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, 20 miles away, unfolds across 21,000 acres of wilderness teeming with wild horses, bison, and scenic trails. This property marries rural serenity with access to urban vitality and natural wonders, making it an exceptional candidate for a multi-unit endeavor or personal sanctuary—buyers should verify all development prospects with the City of Alachua Building and Zoning Department. Seize this uncommon opportunity to reimagine 13706 147th Ave as a thriving investment or bespoke creation—arrange a showing today and begin shaping your legacy! Schedule a Private Showing

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