Rare opportunity near the Duckpond: a character-filled home with a detached 2-car garage PLUS bonus spaces ideal for a studio, office, or future guest suite. Bikeable to downtown, parks, UF and nightlife, this property blends historic charm with real flexibility-perfect for buyers who want more than just a standard floor plan. The open living and dining space feels bright and welcoming, and highlights beautiful original oak hardwood floors that were recently refinished. The kitchen features all new appliances, quartz countertops, and ample cabinet space. It connects easily to the heart of the home, making everyday living and casual gatherings effortless. Just beyond the kitchen, a screened porch offers a spacious retreat. Complete with a built-in jetted tub and overlooking the fully fenced backyard, it's the perfect place to unwind after a bike ride or enjoy a quiet evening. The home includes three spacious bedrooms plus a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, yoga space, art studio, library, or guest room. Out back, the detached two-car garage adds endless possibilities, with two additional rooms that could serve as a workshop, creative space, extra storage, or potential future in-law suite. With its character, versatile spaces, and unbeatable location near parks and downtown, this home captures the elegance and charm of Gainesville living.