Institutions of higher learning not only serve students, faculty and staff, they’re also important parts of their local communities. Gainesville’s two hometown institutions — the University of Florida and Santa Fe College — offer many activities, events and venues that are open to the public. And, if you’re a resident of Oakmont, Gainesville’s premier master-planned …
May is blueberry season in Florida and residents of Oakmont are in a perfect location to enjoy fresh Florida blueberries right from the source. It’s easy to stock up on produce year-round in Florida — agriculture is one of the state’s top industries — but since it’s blueberry season, we’ll highlight a few U-pick farms …
There are many good reasons to live in Gainesville, among them the University of Florida, access to business, research and medical resources, and the always-evolving city itself. But, one of north central Florida’s main draws is its natural resources. Four National Natural Landmarks surround the Gainesville area — a bonus reason to consider a new …
Hankering to enjoy live music and other artistic performances? Residents of Oakmont in Gainesville couldn’t be in a better locale. Thanks to their hometown’s renowned musical scene, Oakmont residents are minutes from myriad live, local performances on almost any day of the week — even though Gainesville’s premier master-planned community offers plenty to do at …
If you’re an outdoor enthusiast seeking a new custom Florida home in the Gainesville area, you won’t do better than Oakmont. Located on Gainesville’s bustling west side, Oakmont is the area’s top master-planned community. It’s convenient to excellent schools, plentiful shopping, dining and services, and just minutes west of downtown Gainesville and the University of …
While many people move to Florida for its mild year-round climate, those who move to Gainesville may be pleasantly surprised by its seasonal changes. The north central part of the state experiences occasional cooler, drier air in fall and winter, which means it’s a prime time to explore the surrounding natural wonder and beauty. You’ll …
Seeking a new custom Florida home in Gainesville, but in the market for more than the physical structure? Where you build or buy is as crucial as what you build or buy, and Oakmont is the top choice in Gainesville. You won’t find a better location or resident amenities. Oakmont is Gainesville’s premier master-planned community …
One of the best parts about living in Gainesville’s premier master-planned community is its size. Located on the city’s booming west side, Oakmont encompasses 550 acres — more than enough to stretch your legs and backyard views. But, we bet you didn’t know Oakmont contains its own neighborhood wilderness. Along with five different lot sizes, …
The Slacker Run, a fun .4k “race,” was held on Saturday, August 14, at 11:00 a.m. The event featured live music by local band MPiRE, food trucks, a blow-up obstacle course for the kids, and much more. Adult runners were able to enjoy two free beers each, while underage runners cooled off with some Kona Ice. …
One of the biggest perks of moving to Oakmont — Gainesville’s premier master-planned community — is the proximity to its hometown dining (yes, including our famous local craft breweries), cultural and art scenes. Also home to the University of Florida and its major research, medical and business initiatives, Gainesville’s lively, historical downtown and surroundings teem …