One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Come enjoy peaceful living with room to spread out on 1.60 acres in the beautiful Hammock Ridge neighborhood in SW Gainesville! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed split floor plan with just over 1,900 SqFt of living space. The open living and dining area has vaulted ceilings with a bright, welcoming feel and French doors leading out to an enclosed Florida Room for additional living space. From there, another set of French doors, with stylish decorative molding and trim, takes you out to the generous paver patio area with a wooden pergola overlooking the expansive backyard with fruit trees that backs up to greenery & trees — perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining. Back inside you’ll find a true highlight — the beautiful kitchen featuring Whirlpool stainless steel appliances including a double oven range, French door refrigerator with double freezer drawers, and over-the-range microwave, along with a stainless steel KitchenAid dishwasher, granite countertops, pantry, kitchen bar seating, and a cozy eat-in area with large windows and views of the backyard. The primary suite features a tray ceiling with ambient cove lighting, adding a warm inviting atmosphere to the space making for a comfortable evening retreat. The primary bedroom also features a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a dual sink vanity, jetted tub, and a glass-framed walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full guest bath are located on the opposite side of the home, offering privacy and flexibility. Additional highlights include an inside laundry room with a utility sink, a two-car attached garage, a Puronics water softener system with filtration & reverse osmosis filtration system in the kitchen, new Carrier HVAC in 2023, a storage shed in the backyard, and a large front yard with a welcoming covered front porch. Hammock Ridge offers great community amenities including a covered picnic area, playground, grass ball field, and a walking path. With Clay Electric utilities and located just off Archer Road, you’ll enjoy a quiet setting with convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, parks, and more in Southwest Gainesville. This property truly represents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking space and room to spread out while being in a conveniently located neighborhood in a prime location!