2416 Northwest 22nd Drive #A · Apartment for Rent

Property Status: Active * * * * Spectacular In-town Retreat Near the University of Florida * * * * Perfectly situated within the coveted Hermitage neighborhood, this architecturally distinctive residence sits on 1.1 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, offering an exceptional combination of scale, serenity, and convenience. Meticulously updated, the home seamlessly blends design-forward sophistication with everyday comfort. ~ ~ Through double entry doors, a light-filled interior unfolds with travertine floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive walls of glass that blur the line between indoors and out. The great room—anchored by a dramatic fireplace—flows effortlessly through multiple living and entertaining spaces, including a custom bar with backlit quartzite, all overlooking the resort-style pool and private backyard. ~ ~ The chef’s kitchen is both refined and functional, showcasing dual prep stations, a waterfall-edge island, steam and convection ovens, and sleek custom cabinetry. The tranquil primary suite offers a spa-like oasis with a relaxing soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and custom closet. A private secondary wing includes two bedrooms, a shared bath, a flex/media room, and a dedicated gym that could easily become an additional bedroom. ~ ~ Main Home: 4,272 sq ft + Studio Cottage: 288 sq ft // Total: 5,581 sq ft under roof ~ ~ Outdoors, the screened pool area is a true showpiece—featuring elegant water elements, a summer kitchen and grill room, full pool bath, multiple patios, fountains, a striking fire table, and a multi use design putting green. Winding garden paths lead through lush landscaping, fruit trees, and vibrant flowering gardens to the detached 1Bedroom/1Bath studio cottage with kitchenette. ~ ~ Thoughtfully designed exterior lighting creates a soft, elegant glow for daily enjoyment and transforms into a colorful, dynamic display for festive gatherings. Smart home integration and a state-of-the-art security system offer intuitive control of lighting, climate, sound, and surveillance. Additional highlights include energy efficient impact-rated windows, solid concrete block construction, a spacious three-car garage, and additional half bath for evening guests, a spacious laundry room designed for 2 sets of washers/dryers with extensive storage—all just minutes from the University of Florida, the fantastic downtown and depot park areas, shopping, dining and the UF Cultural center. Duration of lease flexible. Listed for sale see mls # GC532002 Office Phone: (352) 371-6100 Copyright © 2025 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.