판매용 단독 주택, 717 NE Boulevard, Gainesville, 플로리다 32601, 미국

Welcome to the historic Thomas House and Gardens, a 1934 concrete-block residence nestled in Gainesville’s beloved Duckpond Historic District. Set on more than half an acre—a rare find in the Duckpond—this remarkable property blends historic character, thoughtful updates, and enchanting outdoor spaces just minutes from the heart of downtown Gainesville.

Step inside to discover original hardwood floors, crystal doorknobs, abundant natural light, and a stunning marble fireplace that serves as a beautiful focal point of the home. The thoughtfully updated chef’s kitchen features stone countertops, extensive cabinetry, a generous pantry, and modern conveniences while remaining true to the home’s historic character. Updated bathrooms add to the home’s comfort, while the bright sunroom with terracotta tile floors offers an inviting place to read, work, or simply enjoy views of the surrounding gardens.

Outside, the property unfolds into a series of distinctive garden spaces designed to be explored and enjoyed. A private courtyard creates a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings, while winding paths meander through an English-style garden filled with azaleas, jasmine, camellias, ferns, and agapanthus. Around one corner, discover a charming teak gazebo with bench swings; around another, open lawn areas invite garden parties, outdoor dining, or a return to the simple pleasure of lawn games beneath the trees.

Enjoy the sights and sounds of cardinals, blue jays, and woodpeckers in a setting that feels worlds away from the city, yet is approximately a 10-minute walk to downtown Gainesville, with its restaurants, shops, nightlife, and the Hippodrome Theatre.

The Thomas House offers more than historic beauty. Significant updates include a 2022 dimensional-shingle roof, repiped plumbing, an updated chef’s kitchen, and updated bathrooms. A 2026 4-Point Inspection Report is available upon request.

Rich in architectural detail and Gainesville history, the Thomas House and Gardens offers a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a truly special property—combining historic elegance, modern improvements, expansive gardens, and an exceptional Duckpond location.