Oakmont residents live in a “fruitful” part of Florida, and that’s an intended pun. Oakmont’s hometown of Gainesville sits surrounded by jaw-dropping history, natural resources and recreational areas, but also never far from that other important facet of the state’s economy — agriculture. You’ll see cattle ranches, plant nurseries and U-pick farms on the regular …
Here’s another in our series of posts for Oakmont residents about side trips, road trips and local adventures designed to explore the greater Gainesville area. Regardless of whether you’ve just moved into your new Oakmont home, or have been here but haven’t done much more than work, take care of the kids and perhaps school, …
You’re in for lip-smacking treats if you make your new Gainesville home at Oakmont. One of the perks of living in a college town is the preponderance of restaurants, bars and grills. All those University of Florida and Santa Fe College students must eat! So do the million of visitors who stream through the area …
There are more than a few reasons why the city of Gainesville is a great place to live. Its convenient north-central Florida location is one, along with being the hometown of the University of Florida, a center for nationally-recognized healthcare facilities, and a beautiful, historic region full of immense natural resources. But, know what else …
If you’re moving to Gainesville, Florida, you probably already know that Oakmont should be on your short list of communities. Cruise by and you’ll easily spot all the great reasons to buy or build here. Including an amazing landscape dotted with preserved old oaks, a huge choice of floor plans from six distinguished builders, and …
You won’t find a better landing spot in Gainesville, Florida than the master-planned community of Oakmont. Several of the area’s top builders are active here and you’ll find no shortage of flexible floor plans, lots and price points. We’d like you to come along for the ride. So, we’re dropping in with some exciting updates …
If you’re moving to north central Florida and the Gainesville metro area, you’ll headed somewhere a lot of people are these days. The historic small city, which also is the University of Florida’s hometown, is bustling thanks to UF’s own expansion, new businesses and industries, research centers and nationally renowned hospitals and healthcare. A major …
An 18-acre Oakmont property owned by the Alachua County School Board was chosen as the site of a new elementary school on Tuesday, December 4th. This site sits adjacent to Oakmont and was approved to be the new site of the Gainesville school in a unanimous 5-0 vote. Diversity among students is a priority in this new …
You’re moving to north central Florida and you’ve got your sights set on the city of Gainesville. It’s hardly “the swamp,” as some of your misinformed friends and family members may call it. But you can tell them the real thing’s only a short drive away! We’ll explain in a moment. For now, know that …
We could go on quite a while about all the jokes about what it’s like to live in the Sunshine State. Some are truly funny, some a bit too close to home, and a few are just inaccurate. But, we’re not spinning a comedy routine. Instead, we want you to focus on our master-planned community …