4426 NW 43rd Pl Gainesville, FL 32606

Over $150,000 in upgrades. Same owner the last 28years. Beautiful contemporary 1981 Craftsman 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with updated Hardiboard siding and stone accents in NW Gainesville's Rustlewood neighborhood. One of the best locations in town. Rustlewood is a quiet area, yet central to great shopping with nearby Hunter's Crossing Publix and Freshmarket and the Millhopper Library. There are numerous parks and trails all within a few miles. Zoned for Talbot Elementary, Fort Clark Middle and Gainesville High Schools. Step in off the covered front porch and on your right is the brand new Kitchen. New, 42 inch cabinets with soft close drawers, stainless steel appliances including a double oven gas range and a new Butcher block countertop. The floor plan is open and bright with lots of natural light, new interior paint and high, vaulted ceilings. The Kitchen is open to a dining area both with new tile flooring. There is laminate flooring throughout the Living Room and the bedrooms. The Living Room has shiplap siding and chair rail, new paint, bay window with plant shelves and updated ceiling fans. All the windows in the home have been replaced. The HVAC system and ducts were replaced in 2022. Off the Living Room are a set of French Doors that open to the Family Room that was added in 2004. This space has vaulted ceilings, built-in shelves, gas fireplace and a set of French Doors that opens to the rear yard. There is a large storage closet and separate HVAC system for this room. Off the dining area is an indoor laundry room with a ton of storage and built-ins. It includes a washer and dryer, laundry tub, freezer, pantry, new LVP flooring and access to the 4th bedroom or flex space. This large room also has new paint, LVP flooring, new lighting and its own private entrance. It is perfect for a 4th bedroom or home office. Back at the foyer, heading left down the main hall are two guest bedrooms. They have laminate flooring, new paint, updated lighting and share a beautiful updated guest bathroom. The bathroom has a new vanity, solid surface countertop, plumbing fixtures, custom tile and tub/shower combination. At the end of the hall is the Primary Bedroom with laminate flooring, updated lighting, new paint and a beautiful en suite updated bathroom. The bathroom has access to the rear yard, new cabinet and countertop, lighting, mirror, fixtures, custom tile and shower. New roof in 2022. Gas water heater 2014. Either from the Primary Bathroom or the Family Room you can enter the rear, fenced yard. There is a large shed for storage, raised flower beds for gardening and a large open patio with sun shade. The home sits on .24 of an acre. Both the front and rear yard are full of perennials attracting birds and butterflies throughout the year. Front yard is carefree, easy to maintain with irrigation system and established plantings. No HOA. This is an absolute must see if you are looking for a turn-key, low maintenance home with a fantastic location and great schools. Only 5 miles to the University of Florida and just minutes to all NW Gainesville has to offer.