Briarwood Homes under $500,000

Briarwood Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Briarwood, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of sunny Florida! This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of comfort, community, and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and first-time homebuyers alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, Briarwood exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the standout features of Briarwood is its diverse range of homes, with numerous options available for under $500,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious villa, you’ll find something that fits your budget and lifestyle. Many of these homes boast open floor plans, updated kitchens, and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine.

Residents of Briarwood enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including nearby parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools. The community fosters a strong sense of belonging, with regular neighborhood events and activities that encourage connections among residents. Plus, with Florida’s stunning beaches, vibrant cultural scene, and recreational opportunities just a short drive away, there’s never a shortage of things to do.

If you’re ready to embrace the Briarwood lifestyle, don’t miss your chance to explore the affordable housing options this delightful subdivision has to offer. Your dream home awaits in this thriving community!

Newest Briarwood Homes under $500,000

17123 Nw 177th Terrace, Alachua
$367,450
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautiful 2024-built, Ensley Model two-story home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and plenty of space to spread out! Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this newer home combines modern comfort with a versatile floor plan. One of the standout features is the spacious upstairs loft, offering endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. Create the perfect game room, playroom, second living area, home theater, or comfortable sitting space—the choice is yours! With four bedrooms and three full baths, there is plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or simply some much-needed extra space. Enjoy the benefits of newer construction while being conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and everyday necessities. Quick access to I-75 makes commuting to Gainesville and surrounding areas a breeze, while still allowing you to enjoy the charm and growing community of Alachua. If you're looking for a newer home with a flexible layout, generous living space, and a convenient location, this one checks all the boxes!

17123 Nw 177th Terrace, Alachua
16679 Nw 176th Terrace, Alachua
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Set on a desirable lot with the rear facing the woods for maximum privacy, the Memphis floor plan in Briarwood showcases a thoughtfully designed layout that blends comfort, functionality, and modern style. A covered front porch welcomes you into a bright foyer, setting the tone for the open and spacious design beyond. The Great Room serves as the heart of the home, with two additional windows bringing in abundant natural light and six flush-mount LED lights creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The open layout flows seamlessly between the gathering spaces, while ceramic tile flooring extends throughout the entire home for a durable, cohesive finish. Cordless blinds provide a clean look and added convenience throughout. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a spacious island with extra seating, all arranged in a highly functional layout that flows seamlessly into the dining areas and breakfast nook. Secondary bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned to provide privacy and flexibility within the layout. Privately set at the rear of the home, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring a large shower with enclosure. The screened-in lanai extends the living space outdoors, creating a comfortable setting to relax or entertain while enjoying Florida’s sunshine. Modern smart home features include a Ring Video Doorbell, Smart Thermostat, Keyless Entry Smart Door Lock, and Deako switches. The home also includes professional landscaping, architectural shingles, and the added confidence of a full builder warranty. Experience the smart design and quality finishes of The Memphis in Briarwood, located just 15 minutes from Gainesville. Schedule your tour today to see it for yourself. We can’t wait to welcome you home!

16679 Nw 176th Terrace, Alachua
5622 29th Street Circle E, Bradenton
$417,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and a flexible floor plan set the tone from the moment you enter this spacious home. Expansive windows bring the outdoors in, framing views of mature greenery and creating a peaceful backdrop for the main living space. The open layout offers plenty of room to gather, entertain or simply spread out, with multiple living and dining areas that flow easily into one another. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant wood cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, a tile backsplash and under-cabinet lighting, along with a light-filled breakfast nook for casual dining. Several newer appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and range) add to the home's recent improvements. The split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite on the first floor, separate from the additional bedrooms upstairs. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet plus a separate deep linen/storage closet, while the remodeled bath features granite countertops with dual sinks, a garden tub and a spacious tiled walk-in shower with a frameless glass enclosure and built-in niche. Also on the main level, a convenient half bath for guests, laundry room and additional storage/flex room add to the home's functionality. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while an expansive bonus/family room provides more than 400 square feet of additional living space, with plenty of possibilities for a media room, game room, home office or second living area. New luxury vinyl plank flooring extends up the staircase and throughout the upstairs bedrooms, hallway and bonus room. Fresh interior paint throughout, updated lighting and ceiling fans in several rooms, and new blinds in the kitchen and dining area are among the home's additional recent improvements. Enjoy the best of both worlds for outdoor living with a screen-enclosed patio for relaxing or dining outdoors and a large adjacent open patio with plenty of space for grilling and entertaining. The fenced backyard is complemented by mature trees and tropical vegetation, continuing the lush green backdrop enjoyed from inside the home. Briarwood is a pet-friendly community offering low HOA fees, two community pools and a tennis court, all in a convenient Bradenton location with easy access to shopping, dining, I-75 and destinations throughout the Sarasota-Bradenton area. From light-filled interiors and flexible living areas to a fenced backyard designed for enjoying the outdoors, this home offers plenty of room to live, relax and entertain—inside and out. 360 degree virtual walk thru tour available upon request.

5622 29th Street Circle E, Bradenton
5627 29th Street Circle E, Bradenton
$379,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Short Sale. Beautifully Renovate single story home with flexible layout that transitions easily from a two-bedroom workplace to a three bedroom the closet is outside the room. The Briarwood community offers two community pools, tennis courts. This lovely home is located near world-class shopping, plenty of great dining options, near medical facilities, the airport and to the pristine Gulf coast beaches. Low HOA and no CDD. Stunning view of the pond plus two mango trees. Short Sale Opportunity

5627 29th Street Circle E, Bradenton
16854 Nw 178th Terrace, Alachua
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Experience the Ashton in Briarwood, a thoughtfully designed single-story home in the area's only new home community, surrounded by North Central Florida's natural beauty and abundant opportunities for recreation. Explore nearby springs for swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, and cave diving, or spend time enjoying the scenic surroundings and outdoor activities at Legacy Park, San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park, and Turkey Creek Golf Course. A charming covered front porch and impressive 6'8" full lite front door create a striking first impression, while architectural shingles add lasting exterior appeal. Inside, 9'4" flat ceilings and EVP flooring throughout enhance the bright, cohesive design. The foyer provides clear sight lines into the home and is complemented by a versatile flex space, ready to accommodate a variety of uses. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the great room and kitchen, creating an inviting central living area. An additional great room window brings in even more natural light, while six additional recessed lights enhance the space. The kitchen features a large center island for meal preparation and casual dining, upgraded granite countertops, and cabinetry accented with crown molding. From the great room, step outside to the 10' x 15' patio, extending the living space outdoors. A split floor plan places the primary suite separately from the two secondary bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and generous walk-in closet. The laundry room provides additional space for storage and organization while serving as a convenient drop zone when entering from the spacious three-car garage. A built-in Smart Home Package adds modern convenience with a Ring Video Doorbell, Smart Thermostat, Keyless Entry Smart Door Lock, and Deako Switches. All backed by a full builder warranty, The Ashton showcases thoughtful design, upgraded finishes, and quality craftsmanship. Beyond the home, Briarwood places you within the greater Gainesville and High Springs area, with opportunities to explore the Butterfly Rainforest, Downtown Gainesville, local shopping and dining, and the region's renowned parks and springs. Experience the craftsmanship, modern finishes, and exceptional setting of this new construction home. Schedule your private tour today! We can’t wait to welcome you home!

16854 Nw 178th Terrace, Alachua
16849 Nw 176th Way, Alachua
$289,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Under Construction. The Oak combines a well-designed layout with a strong collection of included upgrades in Briarwood. As the entry-level plan and the lowest-priced new construction in the community, this home is well optioned with a stone-accent front elevation, upgraded 6'8" full-lite front door, covered front entry, 8'8" ceilings, granite countertops in all three wet areas, EVP flooring, a tiled owner shower, recessed LED lighting packages, structured wiring, a garage door opener with keypad, and a 10x22 rear patio. A formal entryway creates a welcoming introduction to the home and leads into the thoughtfully arranged split floor plan. The open-concept great room connects seamlessly with the kitchen and bright dining area, creating a comfortable central living space. The kitchen features a spacious island and granite countertops, while the dining area provides a natural setting for everyday meals. Just off the dining area, the extended 10x22 rear patio adds additional outdoor living space. Privately positioned in the back corner of the home, the owner suite includes a large walk-in closet and a full bath with granite countertops and a walk-in tiled shower. At the front of the home, two additional bedrooms are accompanied by a second full bathroom with granite countertops. A centrally located laundry room adds everyday convenience and completes the home's functional layout. Additional interior features include EVP luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, with carpet in the bedrooms, along with granite countertops in all three wet areas and additional recessed LED lighting in the great room and primary bedroom. A built-in Smart Home Package includes a Ring Video Doorbell, Smart Thermostat, Keyless Entry Smart Door Lock, Deako Switches, and a network connection panel with structured wiring. The Oak is constructed entirely of concrete block and engineered to withstand 160 mph wind speeds with Exposure C. Located in Flood Zone X, Briarwood has no CDD and no bond assessment. All backed by a full builder warranty, this exceptional new construction home showcases quality craftsmanship, modern finishes, and thoughtful design. Schedule your private tour today. We can't wait to welcome you home!

16849 Nw 176th Way, Alachua
17692 Nw 169th Place, Alachua
$349,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Modern design and thoughtful upgrades come together beautifully in The Sheffield at Briarwood, where a private multigeneration suite adds exceptional flexibility and functionality to the floor plan. Complete with its own private entrance, bedroom, private living space, convenient kitchenette, and private ensuite bath, this well-designed suite provides a comfortable and private living area. Two additional secondary bedrooms further complement the layout with versatile, well-appointed spaces adaptable to a variety of needs. The stunning kitchen serves as a striking focal point, showcasing granite countertops, a spacious island for meal preparation and casual dining, a large pantry, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Stylish and practical, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas, including the expansive great room. Triple-panel, floor-to-ceiling patio doors fill the space with natural light and open to the covered lanai, creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living areas. Privately positioned at the rear of the home, the spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed ensuite bath. The bath features a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower with enclosure, granite countertops, and refined finishes that create a relaxing, spa-inspired atmosphere. A centrally located laundry room and convenient walk-through to the spacious 3-car garage add everyday functionality. A stone exterior accent, architectural shingles, professional landscaping, and an irrigation system enhance the home's exterior and help maintain its beautiful setting year-round. Modern smart home features include a Ring Video Doorbell, Smart Thermostat, Keyless Entry Smart Door Lock, and Deako Switches, bringing added convenience, efficiency, and peace of mind. A full builder warranty provides additional confidence in this exceptional new construction home. Briarwood features the only new homes in the area and places residents within reach of Gainesville, High Springs, and a variety of outdoor destinations. Explore the area's many springs for swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, and cave diving, visit the Butterfly Rainforest, discover Downtown Gainesville, or enjoy shopping and dining in High Springs. Legacy Park, San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park, and Turkey Creek Golf Course provide even more opportunities to experience the area's natural surroundings and outdoor recreation. Experience the exceptional design, elevated finishes, and versatility that make The Sheffield a standout residence. Schedule your private tour today. We can’t wait to welcome you home!

17692 Nw 169th Place, Alachua
3174 57th Avenue Circle E, Bradenton
$400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom home in Bradenton offers a solid foundation for buyers seeking practical living space. The layout flows naturally from room to room, creating an efficient, open floor plan. The bedrooms are generously proportioned, and the two full bathrooms are thoughtfully placed to serve the home's layout. The home is well-maintained and ready for immediate occupancy with freshly painted interior and exterior. The community with low HOA fees offers multiple pools, tennis courts and lakes. You'll enjoy close proximity to Gulf beaches too! Kitchen boasts granite countertops as well as wood shaker style cabinets and baths have attractive quartz vanity tops. You'll appreciate the dining options with casual offered in the breakfast nook and more formal seating can be found in the dining room. This is truly worth your time to view so call today to schedule a showing and see what this property has to offer in person.

3174 57th Avenue Circle E, Bradenton
16766 Nw 178th Terrace, Alachua
$374,400
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Family-friendly new construction in the Briarwood community of Alachua, conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from Gainesville and 5 minutes from I-75. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,820 square feet of living space with an open-concept layout designed for everyday living. Interior features include solid wood soft-close cabinetry, granite or quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring in wet areas, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in shower. Exterior highlights include fiber cement siding with stacked stone accents, LED lighting, double-pane insulated windows, a built-in pest control system, and a 2-car garage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and outdoor recreation. Photos are representative of a similar completed home; colors, finishes, features, and specifications may vary. Home is currently under construction.

16766 Nw 178th Terrace, Alachua
17788 Nw 168th Road, Alachua
$401,600
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. Pre-sales are currently available, allowing buyers to reserve a lot with a $1,000 deposit and an agreement to purchase. Presale buyers can personalize select finishes before construction, including exterior colors, roofing, stacked stone accents, flooring, and quartz or granite countertops. Family-friendly new construction located only fifteen minutes from Gainesville in a growing Alachua community, just five minutes from I-75. This home offers the space and features desired while keeping Gainesville’s schools, healthcare, outdoor recreation, and employment opportunities within a short drive. Access to North Florida’s education, amenities, and lifestyle opportunities come together in one well-positioned location. Now offering builder incentive that can cover closing costs with preferred lenders with $20k flex cash for closing costs, rate buy-down, or upgrades. **Interior** This 2,212 sq. ft. residence features a 4-bedroom, 3-bath design for functionality and comfort. The kitchen and bathrooms include upgraded solid wood cabinets with soft-close doors, finished with matte black hardware. Granite or quartz countertops provide a durable and modern finish. The home includes luxury vinyl plank flooring in all wet areas. The primary bathroom features a ceramic tile 5-foot walk-in shower as an upgrade option and his-and-hers rectangular sinks come standard. Brand-new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and range/oven, along with a garbage disposal. Window blind inserts are in all rear exterior doors for added privacy and convenience. **Exterior** Additional highlights include LED lighting throughout, double-pane insulated windows, and a TAEXX built-in wall pest control system. The exterior showcases fiber cement (Hardie-style) siding with stacked stone accents. Includes a 2-car garage plus additional driveway space for two vehicles. **Location** Ideally situated in Alachua five minutes from I-75 and next to Santa Fe High School. Everyday essentials like Publix, Ellianos Coffee and brand new Wawa and Chick-Fil-A are within 5 minutes. **Amenities** Outdoor recreation is easily accessible, with Legacy Park approximately 9 minutes away, offering basketball and volleyball courts, baseball, football and soccer fields, a performance stage, playground, splash pad, skate park and an 18-hole disc golf course. Turkey Creek Golf Course is only 14 minutes away featuring 18 holes along with a 19th-hole restaurant and live music. San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is approximately 11 minutes away, providing mountain biking, hiking, and equestrian trails. A short drive places you in Gainesville, home to the University of Florida, UF Health, research facilities, higher education opportunities, dining, nightlife, and cultural attractions. The area also provides access to North Florida’s natural springs and outdoor recreation, including swimming, kayaking, and family-friendly outdoor activities. **Builder** The home is built by Adams Homes, a family-owned builder locally operated through the Gainesville division and known for a value-focused, simplified approach to new construction. Now offering $20k builder incentive that can cover closing costs with preferred lenders, rate buy-down, pre-paids or upgrades. Schedule your private showing or inquire today to learn more about available homesites and current presale opportunities. Images are not of actual home as construction is yet to begin.

17788 Nw 168th Road, Alachua
17766 Nw 168th Road, Alachua
$382,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. Welcome home to the Adams Homes 1970 floor plan in Briarwood, offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage with a spacious, functional layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen overlooks the main living and dining areas and features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar, Quartz Counters. The private primary suite includes a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms offer ample flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living and wet areas, energy-efficient LED lighting, and a covered rear lanai perfect for relaxing outdoors. The exterior is finished with attractive Hardie board siding and stone accents, giving the home great curb appeal. Located in the desirable Briarwood community in Alachua, this home combines modern finishes, comfortable living space, and the quality construction Adams Homes is known for. Ask about current builder incentives and preferred lender opportunities that may be available on this home.

17766 Nw 168th Road, Alachua
16780 Nw 178th Ter, Alachua
$358,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Under Construction. Family-friendly new construction located only fifteen minutes from Gainesville in a growing Alachua community, just five minutes from I-75. This home offers the space and features desired while keeping Gainesville’s schools, healthcare, outdoor recreation, and employment opportunities within a short drive. Modern comfort, everyday convenience, and access to North Florida’s education, amenities, and lifestyle opportunities come together in one well-positioned location. Now offering builder incentive that can cover closing costs with preferred lenders with $30k flex cash for closing costs, rate buy-down, or upgrades. Or 4.99% fixed interest rate plus $10k flex cash through Acrisure mortgage. ***Interior*** This approximately 1,635 sq. ft. residence features a 4-bedroom, 2-bath layout designed for functionality and comfort. The kitchen is equipped with a large island. Both the Kitchen and bathrooms include upgraded solid wood cabinets with soft-close doors, finished with matte black decorative hardware plus granite countertops. The home includes luxury vinyl plank flooring. The primary bathroom features a ceramic tile 5-foot walk-in shower as an upgrade option and his-and-hers sinks come standard. Brand-new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and range/oven, along with a garbage disposal. Window blind inserts are installed in all rear exterior doors for added privacy and convenience. ***Exterior*** Additional highlights include LED lighting throughout, double-pane insulated windows, and a TAEXX built-in wall pest control system. The exterior showcases fiber cement (Hardie-style) siding with stacked stone accents. Includes a 2-car garage plus additional driveway space for two vehicles. ***Location*** Ideally situated in Alachua five minutes from I-75 and next to Santa Fe High School. Everyday essentials like Publix, Ellianos coffee and brand new Wawa and Chick-Fil-A are within 5 minutes. ***Amenities*** Outdoor recreation is easily accessible, with Legacy Park approximately. 9 minutes away, offering basketball, volleyball, baseball, football and soccer, performance stage, playground, splash pad, and an 18-hole disc golf course. San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is approximately 11 minutes away providing mountain biking, hiking, and equestrian trails. A short drive places you in Gainesville, home to the University of Florida, UF Health, higher education opportunities, dining, nightlife, and cultural attractions. The area also provides access to North Florida’s natural springs and outdoor recreation, including swimming, kayaking and Florida Parks ***Builder and options*** The home is built by Adams Homes, a family-owned builder locally operated and known for value-focused construction. Pre-sales are currently available with only a $1,000 deposit and an agreement to purchase. Act now to personalize exterior colors, roof color, countertop material, stacked stone accent and flooring colors. Now offering builder incentive that can cover closing costs with preferred lenders with $30k flex cash for closing costs, rate buy-down, or upgrades. Or 4.99% fixed interest rate plus $10k flex cash through Acrisure mortgage. Schedule your private showing or inquire today to learn more about available homesites and current presale opportunities. Images are not of actual home as construction is yet to begin.

16780 Nw 178th Ter, Alachua
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