Renovated Historic 3BR in Grove Street | Native Butterfly Garden | Near Downtown Situated in the highly sought-after Grove Street Neighborhood, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom historic home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering the flexibility of an unfurnished home, it's ready for you to personalize and make your own. Located directly across from a large open field owned by the neighboring church, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting perfect for outdoor recreation, evening walks, and stunning Florida sunsets. Just minutes from Downtown Gainesville, you'll have convenient access to Publix, Ward's Supermarket, and many of Gainesville's favorite local destinations, including Public & General, Cypress & Grove Brewing Company, Afternoon Restaurant, The Dunbar Restaurant, Serpentine Plant Shop, and Tom Petty Park. This exceptional location offers the perfect combination of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. The thoughtfully landscaped front yard showcases native Florida plants and butterfly gardens, creating a beautiful, low-maintenance outdoor retreat. A welcoming covered front porch with classic Florida cracked-tile flooring provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Step inside to a bright and spacious great room featuring beautiful original hardwood floors, oversized front windows, and abundant natural light. The open living space offers gorgeous sunset views and creates a warm, inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen combines style and functionality with white cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wood-look tile backsplash, and neutral ceramic tile flooring. A large breakfast and serving bar provides additional seating while opening seamlessly to the living area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious formal dining room, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. Just beyond the dining room, an expansive family room features an entire wall of windows that floods the space with natural light. Classic Florida cracked-tile flooring continues throughout this room, adding warmth and preserving the home's unique character. The attached garage provides convenient washer and dryer connections along with additional storage space. The hallway leads to three comfortable bedrooms, each featuring original hardwood flooring, large windows, warm neutral paint colors, and crisp white trim. The center bedroom enjoys additional windows, creating an especially bright and inviting space. The beautifully updated bathroom offers slate-look ceramic plank tile flooring, a tub and shower combination with a custom tiled surround, an upgraded raised vanity with a Corian countertop, and updated lighting and plumbing fixtures for a clean, timeless finish. This charming home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy historic Gainesville character, modern updates, and one of the city's most desirable in-town neighborhoods-all just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, UF, downtown Gainesville, and everything the city has to offer.