Nestled in the desirable midtown area, this 1946 home boasts original charm and modern updates. 2012 updates: renovated kitchen, all baths, windows, tankless water heater, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and roof. Original wood floors in main living areas and two bedrooms. Bedroom off living room has a unique curved ceiling, original to this 1946 home. Oversized master suite includes a large closet with in-suite master bath. An additional room, with half bath (family room), and access to the back patio, can serve as another living space, or fourth bedroom. One of the original 3 bedrooms does not have a window. The backyard is a peaceful, lush, retreat with a large concrete patio added in 2023. Enjoy the beauty of mature camellias, azaleas, pear trees, citrus and figs. A true oasis in the middle of the city, there is plenty of room to let your imagination run wild and create the backyard of your dreams. Alachua has a newly installed sidewalk and is minutes from downtown, universities, TMH, Cascades Park, shopping and fine dining.