13117 N COUNTY ROAD 225 Nestled in the outskirts of Gainesville, 1 mile from Gainesville Raceway, lies this peaceful retreat, away from the hustle and bustle. This 1/1 home lies on an oversized lot of 1.29 acres; a small pond adds much potential for creating your own serene hideaway. Fully renovated with updates that include new kitchen and bathroom, fresh interior and exterior paint, new HVAC, new water heater, new wooden deck, and more. Large windows in the living area invite plenty of natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout the home.  Endless opportunities await with an 1800 square slab already in place, ideal for adding a workshop, storage building, or possible another dwelling.  This location may be quiet, but is still close enough to all Gainesville has to enjoy; 11 miles to University of Florida, 15 miles to North Florida Regional Medical Center, 8 miles to Gainesville Regional Airport. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful personal retreat, a starter home with expansion potential, or an investment opportunity, this property is a rare find, call today!