14308 NW 161ST AVE Alachua, FL 32615

Imagine spending your summer poolside instead of searching for relief from the Florida heat—and doing it with the opportunity to assume a mortgage at just 3.875% for qualified buyers. Welcome to Baywood Hills, where this spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers more than 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and an outdoor retreat that truly sets it apart. The backyard is the centerpiece of this home, featuring a sparkling screened pool and spa surrounded by an expansive paver deck and an oversized screen enclosure that creates your own private resort. Whether you're cooling off on a hot summer afternoon, hosting family cookouts, or enjoying quiet evenings by the pool, this outdoor living space was designed to be enjoyed year-round. With plenty of room for dining, lounging, and entertaining, it's the kind of backyard buyers dream about but rarely find. Inside, you'll appreciate a flexible floor plan with multiple living areas, a formal dining room, and a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, pantry storage, and a center island. A versatile bonus room provides the flexibility today's buyers need, making it ideal as a home office, media room, playroom, fitness space, or guest retreat. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing escape with an en-suite bath, while four additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or remote work. Conveniently located near downtown Alachua, Progress Park, San Felasco Tech City, I-75, and just a short drive to Gainesville and the University of Florida, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of neighborhood tranquility and everyday convenience. Additional Highlights: Qualified buyers may have the opportunity to assume the existing mortgage at an attractive 3.875% interest rate, potentially saving hundreds of dollars each month compared to today's market rates. USDA financing available for qualified buyers, providing another excellent financing option.