Tucked within a peaceful, quiet cul-de-sac in SW Gainesville's Thousand Oaks community, this custom-built 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath pool home on acreage offers a refined blend of space, privacy, and everyday convenience. Set on 2.47 beautifully wooded acres beneath a canopy of mature oaks, the home features a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan, generous living spaces, and a flexible 4th bedroom or office privately located within the primary suite wing-ideal for remote work, a nursery, guest space, or quiet retreat. With 2,831 sq ft, the home offers separate living, dining, and family rooms with a natural flow for everyday living and entertaining. Soaring ceilings-10 feet and higher-enhance the open, bright, and airy feel. The kitchen includes solid surface countertops, double ovens, an electric cooktop, and abundant cabinetry. Hard-surface flooring runs throughout, with ceramic tile in high-traffic areas, kitchen, and baths, and new luxury vinyl in the family room and bedrooms. Fresh interior paint adds to the move-in-ready appeal. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity. Connected to the suite is a private flex room functioning as the 4th bedroom, offering exceptional versatility and privacy. Outdoor living includes a large screened patio and saltwater pool overlooking the fenced backyard-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your four-legged friends. Additional features include a new 2025 25 kW whole-house generator, new roof, Clay Electric utilities, and high-speed AT&T Fiber. Located in the sought-after Thousand Oaks community, known for custom homes, spacious homesites, and oak-canopied drives, this property is just minutes from the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, the VA, Downtown and Gainesville's top shopping and dining. For buyers seeking a private Gainesville acreage pool home near UF and Shands with flexible living space and room to spread out, this is a rare opportunity.One or more pictures have been virtually staged.