Welcome to your new home nestled in the heart of Gainesville's highly sought-after Finley Woods neighborhood, where this charming Craftsman-style bungalow offers a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience. Situated on a stunningly landscaped, high and dry corner lot, this home is bathed in natural light throughout the day, enhancing its inviting ambiance. Built in October 2020, this residence exemplifies superior craftsmanship and top-of-the-line finishes. Glancing at the front of the home, with its pavers flanked by plants leading up from the sidewalk, up the steps, and to the front porch, you know you’ve discovered something special. Inside, you’ll immediately notice how large the home feels as you find yourself in the spacious living area, adorned with 9-foot ceilings featuring a recessed design, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and Hunter ceiling fans. A stacked stone gas fireplace is complemented by a built-in solid wood bookcase and crown molding, and energy-efficient shades on programmable settings add style and practicality. The gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, stainless appliances, a tiled backsplash, and a generously-sized island. Adjacent to the kitchen, a bright dining nook boasts a bay window with custom shades, providing a picturesque spot for enjoying meals. The bedrooms are retreats of tranquility. The primary, situated at the back of the home, is a mini-sanctuary, with a bay window looking out to the landscaped yard and plush carpet to add comfort and warmth. The primary bathroom is a spa-like oasis, with a luxurious wet room that includes a soaking bathtub and a separate shower, all enclosed in glass, as well as a designated vanity space and an oversized walk-in closet. The guest room and bath, situated on the side of the home and overlooking the picturesque garden, afford privacy. The guest/hall bath, with granite countertop and glass-enclosed walk-in shower, is conveniently adjacent to the guest room, making it ideal for overnight stays, dinner parties, or quick visits. Both rooms boast energy-efficient window shades for privacy and comfort. Additional features include a paved driveway and finished garage with an insulated door and attic access via pull-down stairs, ensuring ample storage space, as well as a robust laundry room. Outside, the meticulously landscaped yard features drought-resistant plants and a small pollinator garden, supported by an in-ground irrigation system covering all lawn and landscaped areas. Three outdoor faucets provide convenient water access for gardening and maintenance tasks. Beyond the property's impeccable features, its location is a major draw. Less than 10 minutes away you'll find world-renowned Shands/UF Health hospitals and within a 5-minute drive, Butler Plaza and Celebration Pointe, which offer a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Moreover, you’ll have two ways to easily access I-75, making commuting a breeze. And, with its convenient location in the middle of the state, the home is spared from the harsh effects of strong storms. This home represents an exceptional opportunity to live in comfort and style in one of Gainesville's most conveniently located newer neighborhoods. Available furnished AND with short-term rental potential, it also serves as a great opportunity for those seeking a property to use as an Airbnb or VRBO. Schedule your private tour today and envision yourself enjoying the carefree lifestyle that this home offers!