5522 NW 51ST AVENUE Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to your spacious new home nestled within the sought-after NW Gainesville gated community of Millhopper Forest. This 5-bedroom home sits on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood offering over half an acre of space and tranquility. As you step inside, be greeted by soaring ceilings and detailing that accentuates the elegance of this Rutenberg built home. This residence is perfect for those who crave space and functionality. The entry way opens to the formal dining and formal living room featuring dual side fireplace with updated tile facade. The owners suite is off the formal living and offers a generous room with wood flooring, back yard access, full walk in closet and en-suite bath with new quartz counters, updated sinks and plumbing fixtures. Step into the main area of the home featuring updated kitchen with ample solid wood cabinetry, all newer stainless appliances, and quartz counters. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet family dinners, this kitchen caters to your every need. The kitchen also has a nice pantry and butlers pantry or coffee nook and easy access to the oversized laundry utility room. The two sided fireplace brings warmth to the informal dining space with views of the gorgeous waterfall in the screened porch and overlooks the main living area with beautiful wood flooring. Two bedrooms share a functional bath with new quartz counters and convenient layout with separated sink area from tub area. Another bedroom shares the completely updated bath featuring exterior access with a versatile oversized room perfect as a bonus room or guest suite with ample closet space, french doors to the backyard and a pocket door to separate the space. Head outside to the beauty of a gorgeously landscaped waterfall, making relaxing on the screened porch a dream. Outside the porch the sizable yard features wooded area, grass and citrus trees! Don't miss the opportunity to make this meticulously crafted home yours and experience the epitome of luxury living in Millhopper Forrest conveniently located with easy access to Santa Fe College, the University of Florida, area hospitals, shopping and dining.