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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to Willowcroft, one of northwest Gainesville's most sought-after gated communities. Tucked away on a beautifully landscaped, cul-de-sac lot, this exceptional Tom Spain-built residence offers timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and an elegant split floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, a study/office, and a light-filled sunroom. From the moment you step inside, the home impresses with soaring ceilings, rich architectural detailing, and a spacious open layout that blends comfort with classic design. The great room features wood-encased beams, custom built-ins, recessed lighting, a gas fireplace, and French doors that flow seamlessly into the sunroom. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both cooking and gathering, offering custom cream cabinetry, granite countertops, Wolf appliances including a gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, two sinks, a butler's pantry, and two large pantry closets. A cozy breakfast nook, complemented by a beautiful wooden hutch, finishes the space with inviting French Country character. The private owner's suite is a peaceful getaway with 9' ceilings and a luxurious spa-style bath featuring custom cabinetry, dual vanities, a walk-in shower with bench, a separate water closet, and an expansive walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Three additional bedrooms include a Jack-and-Jill layout plus a flexible fourth bedroom ideal for a gym, music room, or multigenerational living space. Work-from-home comfort is elevated in the beautifully appointed study/office, showcasing custom white built-in cabinetry. The bonus room (approximately 12' x 21') above the garage offers exceptional extra storage space and is not included in the heated/cooled square footage. The backyard feels like a garden retreat, with extensive landscaping, curated plantings, and a private, lush backdrop. An open concrete patio framed by a stacked-stone half wall provides an inviting area for outdoor entertaining. Recent updates and improvements completed by current owners include newly installed engineered wood flooring in all bedrooms as well as study/office, exterior landscape/patio lighting in backyard and newly installed energy-efficient HVAC system. Current owner also proactively removed diseased and dying trees, investing significantly to ensure a healthy and well-maintained landscape. Improvements by previous owner include a new roof in 2024, new tankless water heater in 2022, new Wolf microwave in 2022, fresh exterior paint in 2022 as well as updated front porch tile. Additional features of the home include surround sound speakers throughout most of the home, custom window treatments and lightning rods for added protection to the home and major systems. Located just minutes from the University of Florida, UF Health, HCA Hospitals and Santa Fe College. Zoned for top-rated schools. And less than one mile to local favorites like Uppercrust Bakery, Northwest Seafood, and the Shoppes at Thronebrook as well as shopping at Fresh Market and Publix. Built with exceptional quality and craftsmanship, this luxury residence delivers a well-designed and highly functional living experience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3525 NW 18th Ave
General
- Sold For: $645,000
- HOA FEE: $155/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $10,011 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: GC535943
- Added to Site: 114 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Gated
- Security/Safety: Fire Alarm, Gated Community, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Location
- Area: 32605 - Gainesville
- County: Alachua
- Development Name: 32605 - Gainesville
- Subdivision: WILLOWCROFT CLUSTER
- Driving Directions: From intersection of NW 34th Street and NW 16th Avenue, travel west on NW 16th Avenue to Willowcroft gated entrance on right. Enter Willowcroft at NW 35th Way and follow road to first roundabout. Turn left at NW 18th Avenue, follow to house in cul-de-sac.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
Community
- Community Name: 32605 - Gainesville
- Community Features: Gated Community - No Guard, Sidewalks
- Optional Amenities: Gated
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Bosshardt-Tom Eaton
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Taxes, Manager
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Exhaust Fan, Natural Gas, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Builder: Tom Spain
- Model: custom
- Exterior Const.: HardiPlank Type, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Rods, Shutters, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,748
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,748 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Manufactured Home
- Model: custom
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,068
- Lot Size: 13068
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Windows
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,860
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $10,011
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: Lot 29, Willowcroft Cluster Subdivision according to the plat thereof as recorded in PB U. Page 62 and 63, Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 6415010029
- Property ID: 6415010029
Listed by Coldwell Banker M.M. Parrish Realtors
Sold by Coldwell Banker M.M. Parrish Realtors
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Schools
Schools serving 3525 NW 18th Ave
School District:Alachua County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Littlewood Elementary School 812 Northwest 34th Street, Gainesville, FL 32605 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
F. W. Buchholz High School 5510 Northwest 27th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32606 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Westwood Middle School, Gainesville, FL 3215 Northwest 15 Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32605 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3525 NW 18th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/13/2026
Sold
$645,000
-0.75%
MLS
2/12/2026
Price Reduced
$649,900
-7.02%
MLS
12/10/2025
Listed
$699,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3525 NW 18th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32605 (MLS# GC535943) is a Single Family property that was sold at $645,000 on March 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 3525 NW 18th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gainesville? You can browse all Gainesville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
