Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover the most charming, perfect blend of convenience and low maintenance living in Gainesville's desirable Madison Square at Mill Pond. This ONE-OWNER, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is one of only 22 detached homes in the very back of Mill Pond. These homes rarely come on the market, as the homeowners never want to leave this ideal spot. This 2-story charmer offers an open floor plan with high ceilings, allowing natural light to flood the home. The first floor features a living room (or open study), Dining room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room/Pantry, and a half bath. Upstairs, the primary suite is a whopping 17’ x 25’ - big enough for another office - or sitting space - overlooking magnificent oaks and the Madison Square pond and fountain. Two secondary bedrooms and the second full bath also enjoy ample windows and natural light. Enjoy the cool months and warmer evenings out back on the private screened lanai overlooking the backyard/courtyard area. Located directly across the street from Gainesville Health and Fitness on University Avenue, 1.5 miles from North Florida Hospital, 2 miles to the University of Florida Campus, and 4.3 miles to Shands Hospital. The Mill Pond community offers a pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse, all maintained by the HOA, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle. With an association that covers exterior maintenance, lawn care, exterior painting, pressure washing, hazard insurance, and roof replacement, you can focus on what matters most. Experience the best of Gainesville living in this ideally situated, move-in-ready home.