Hazel Heights Homes for Sale

Hazel Heights in Gainesville features single-story homes primarily built between the 1960s and 1970s, with some later additions from the late 20th century. The neighborhood is characterized by pine and palm trees in front yards and many homes boasting backyard pools. Notably, most developments, such as Timberbrooke and Kylebrook, do not have homeowners' associations, while Cedar Creek Subdivision is a deed-restricted community with townhouses from the 1980s and 1990s. Hogtown Creek flows through the area, but flooding is generally not a concern for most homes. Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park, spanning 82 acres, features loop trails, playgrounds, and outdoor gym equipment, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and family activities. Greentree Park offers additional recreational options with its Kiwanis Challenge Playground and youth sports fields. Shopping and dining are convenient with Publix and ALDI supermarkets, Samurai Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar, and other retail options located at the intersection of NW 39th Avenue and 13th Street. The neighborhood is well-served by bus routes along its outskirts and is about 3 miles from the University of Florida's main campus. For families, the area includes highly rated schools such as Westwood Middle and Gainesville High, which offer specialized programs in technology, health, and education. Safety in Hazel Heights is comparable to the national average, providing a balanced living environment.