One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this beautifully updated and move-in ready home in the desirable Mentone neighborhood of SW Gainesville. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom + bonus office/den, 2-bathroom property offers a spacious open split floor plan, traditional dining room, and an interior laundry room, all within just under 1,700 square feet of heated and cooled living space. Upon entering, you'll immediately notice the recent updates and improvements that make this home truly shine. The brand new roof provides peace of mind for years to come. The interior boasts fresh paint throughout, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. New luxury vinyl flooring graces the floors, while new ceiling fixtures enhance the aesthetic appeal. The heart of this home is the vaulted ceiling living room with gas fireplace and the newly renovated kitchen, featuring brand new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, freshly painted cabinets adorned with new polished nickel hardware, an under-mount sink with new modern faucet and an additional eat-in space. The master suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a newly renovated bathroom with a dual sink granite vanity, a walk-in shower, and a bathtub, providing a luxurious retreat. The guest bathroom also features a granite vanity and a shower/tub combo. Step outside, and you'll find both front and back covered and screened porches, offering perfect spaces for relaxation and outdoor dining. The back porch overlooks the fully fenced backyard, providing privacy and a safe play area for kids and pets. The two-car garage offers ample storage and parking space. Living in Mentone, you'll have access to a variety of community amenities just a short walk away, including a pool, hot tub, tennis and basketball courts, and a kids' playground. These facilities offer endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation right at your doorstep. The location of this home is ideal. Situated in Mentone, you'll enjoy the convenience of a short drive to Shands Hospital, Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, and the Haile Village Center, where a wide array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options await. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home in this sought-after community.