One of the most beautiful Estates in Gainesville Florida. This home was built in 1885 by William Lassiter and has been owned by several famous Floridians. Each owner upgraded the home staying in the Victorian craftsman style to enhance all of its elegance and charm. On the first floor there is a kitchen which would be a chefs dream where you can cook for your family or large parties. There is a breakfast area in the kitchen. Also on the first floor there is a formal dining room, a formal living room with a fire place and several sitting ares throughout. On the first and second floor there are five exquisit en-suites with full bathrooms, all of which have gas fireplaces or gas stoves for your enjoyment. Some of these en-suites have either a balcony or a sitting area. Also on the second floor there is a large laundry room. On the third floor there is an owners suit with 2 bedroom, bathroom, living room, dining room and half kitchen. There is a craftsman style porch surrounding most of the home so you can relax and enjoy the mornings, lazy days or sunsets. There are beautiful grounds with gardens and patios where there have been banquets, parties and a beautiful area for weddings. This home comes fully and exquisitely furiished keeping in mind, all of the elegance and charm of this home. This home is in the South East Historic district and is listed on the Historic Register. To see a video of this home go to laureloakinn.com
Sold for $1,235,000 on 05/25/23
$1,235,000
221 SE 7th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
7beds
5,693sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
0.52 Acres Lot
$1,366,200 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$3,283 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 25, 2023 at 01:24pm
Listing Provided by:
Anthony Porter 352-213-3074,
FLORIDA REAL ESTATE SALES INC. 352-213-3074
Bought with:
Anthony Porter, 3206151
FLORIDA REAL ESTATE SALES INC.
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC511314
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 5
- Level: First
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Other, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, L Dining, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,650
- Total interior livable area: 5,693 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Other, Sidewalk, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 12196000000
- Zoning: RMF7
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Other,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Other, Phone Available, Public, Street Lights, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Gainesville
- Subdivision: GAINESVILLE ROPERS ADD
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
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