One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind retreat offering privacy, thoughtful upgrades, and resort-style living in Gainesville’s highly sought-after community of Oakmont. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 4-bath home with a true 3-car garage delivers comfort, functionality, and elevated design throughout. Set on a premium 65-foot homesite backing to a tranquil preserve, the property offers rare privacy with no future rear neighbors. The fully fenced backyard creates a peaceful setting, complete with a screened-in porch featuring a custom outdoor kitchen and fireplace, enhanced by upgraded exterior and backyard lighting—perfect for entertaining or relaxing evenings at home. Inside, the thoughtfully designed triple-split floor plan offers both privacy and flexibility, highlighted by soaring ceilings and striking 11-foot tray ceilings at the entry. Custom wall trim details enhance the main hallway, bathrooms, and upstairs living areas, adding character and refined design throughout the home. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen features an oversized island with granite countertops, a stainless farmhouse sink, soft-close cabinetry with pull-out drawers, a gas range, and tile backsplash extending to the ceiling. An oversized dining area is complemented by a custom-built bar and cabinetry, making entertaining both stylish and convenient. The expansive great room opens seamlessly to the extended covered lanai through large sliding glass doors, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a tray ceiling, custom-designed master closet, and a spa-like bath featuring dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, and bidet upgrade. Additional custom closet upgrades extend to the upstairs bedroom as well. Upstairs, a generous bonus space with an additional bedroom and full bath provides flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or a private retreat, enhanced by additional custom trim work throughout the upstairs living areas. Additional highlights include a fully upgraded laundry room with platform washer and dryer setup, custom RaceDeck garage flooring, NewAge garage cabinetry, Level 2 EV charger installation, tankless water heater, whole-home security system, paver driveway and patios, and a 500-amp connection ready for a future pool or spa. Residents of Oakmont enjoy resort-style amenities including a grand clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool with splash area, tennis and basketball courts, beach volleyball, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails. Ideally located near Tioga Town Center, the University of Florida, Santa Fe College, UF Health, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, Butler Plaza, and Celebration Pointe, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, upgrades, and convenience. Schedule your VIP private showing today and experience Oakmont living at its finest.