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Construction Begins on New Gainesville Elementary School Near Oakmont

Oakmont residents know the residential and business growth happening all over busy, booming Gainesville, and are most familiar with it on the city’s southwest side, near their community. Here’s another harbinger of growth you might not have noticed: new schools! Construction has begun on a new Gainesville elementary school around the corner from Oakmont. It’s …

Get Active on the Gainesville-Hawthorne Trail

If you’re an outdoors enthusiast considering a new custom Florida home at Oakmont, know that there’s no shortage of active pursuits in this master-planned community. Gainesville’s top residential development offers the area’s best amenities, including a Residents Club, resort-style swimming pool, tennis courts, event lawn and fitness center. Staying occupied and connected is as easy …

Let’s Go Paddling: Watery Options for Oakmont Residents

Did you know Oakmont is located near one of Florida’s top areas for enjoying non-motorized watercraft? The Gainesville-Alachua County region is home to some of the Sunshine State’s best-known freshwater springs, lakes and rivers, including two designated Florida paddling trails. More on the latter below. But just so you know, we’re not talking about a …

New to You: More Oakmont Lots and Floor Plans from ICI Homes

If you’re considering a new custom Florida home at Oakmont, good news! You now have even more choices for the perfect lot and floor plan. ICI Homes is introducing new 50-foot lots and eight new floor plans to go on those new lots. Mix and match your favorite plan to your favorite lot and voila — …

Why Gainesville and Oakmont are Your Best Choices in North Central Florida

If you’re relocating to this part of the Sunshine State, you won’t find a better place to live than the city of Gainesville and our master-planned community of Oakmont. Both are unique for numerous reasons, and both compliment each other in many ways. The two are marquee destinations for new home buyers in north central …

Meet Our Gainesville Home Builders at Oakmont

You may not know how many wonderful choices you have if you’ve recently become interested in a new custom Florida home at Oakmont. That’s because Gainesville’s premier master-planned community features SIX of north central Florida’s top builders. Multiply that by the number of floor plans available — a lot! — and your odds of finding …

Tommy Williams Homes Response to COVID-19

The COVID-19 virus has presented the world with a unique situation we’ve never encountered. We are determined to face this challenge with resilience and innovation. Tommy Williams Homes wants to assure you that we are taking every possible measure to ensure the safety of our customers and employees. We have instituted certain measures at our …

Oakmont Residents’ Explorers’ Guide: Get Lost at Split Rock Conservation Area

Sometimes we all need to get out of the house, even when it’s part of a marvelous amenity-packed, master-planned community like Oakmont. If you’re an Oakmont resident seeking a quick getaway that’s not your own back yard, we have a suggestion: Split Rock Conservation Area. Actually, Split Rock Conservation Area is in your back yard. …

A Unique Slice of Gainesville: Discover UF’s Carillon

Year-round festivals, numerous venues, and a community that supports the arts and live performances fuels Gainesville’s lively music scene. Its stature as the home of the University of Florida doesn’t hurt either. UF’s School of Music is a rich source of current and future talent, and it’s common to find students bringing their studies to …

Ocala’s Appleton Museum of Art

One of the perks of living in a small city that’s also home to a major state university, is the abundance of art and cultural treasures. Gainesville is no slouch in either category. Oakmont residents likely know the names of their hometown museums, performing arts and nightlife venues, festivals and exhibitions of all kinds. More …

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