What a jewel in the Heart of Gainesville! 5BR/5BA home within walking distance of the wonderfully revitalized Downtown Gainesville Square. Principle suite on main with sitting area and 2 bathrooms. Large Formal Dining Room to host all of your guests. Den and Sunroom also on main. Grilling porch close to kitchen. Second deck on terrace level just off of large den. Make sure you look at the photos! They beautifully tell the story of this historic home. City Living at its Best!!! No HOA fees but neighborhood is beautiful. Lifetime Roof, transferable. Installed May 2021. Verified with Rosetti Roofing Co. New HVAC (totally redone) February 2021 HVAC was also inspected (permitted job) by city of GV inspector post-install April 2021 Total replumb September 2023 Assumable Mortgage with 3.75% APR. Low flow toilets (5 total) added over the years. Energy Audit done by Jackson EMC 2012. Added tons of insulation and tankless water heater. Was the only resident to win the Federal Green Grant that year. The latest -60% Basement remodel completed October 2023! Basement remodel consisting of LVT flooring, paint, plumbing and new split unit HVAC in 3 bedrooms, foyer and full BR remodels Not available elsewhere: Few homes can be entered into with just one step. We are willing to sell furnished or partially furnished. Bonus Square feet of 2100 square feet (Zillow/ tax records don't list the accurate sq footage). Porches and decks add approx. 2500 square feet+ of exterior space. Deceptively large and full of storage space. 3 generation could easily live in this one home! Fun Extras -Popular gas light (original to the home in 1951) recently upgraded and brought into use. Extra gas line by the privacy fence! Have opportunity to add gas log fireplace, grill or (possibly) gas stove; possibly due to a high cost to run that line to rear / the home. Lower Level -Full basement kitchen and living space with own parking and separate entrances. VRBO or monthly rental opportunities! ADDED PERKS: Walking distance to the square where there's a variety of restaurants, bars and many family friendly activities all year (during the spring, summer and fall!) Free Trolley Thursday thru Saturday night! However, most everything is within walking distance. Other direction -Walking distance to other popular restaurants like Mellow Mushroom (Green St.), DQ and popular pizza places. Gainesville HS football stadium (newly renovated). NOTE: The holiday parade route goes down Green St.! Just carry chairs and walk your family 2 blocks!