3510 NE 156th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32609
Local realty services provided by:ERA American Suncoast
Listed by: whitney johnson perkins, j.c. cowart
Office: keller williams gainesville realty partners
MLS#:GC541385
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$238.04
About this home
Behind these gates lies one of Gainesville's most extraordinary estates—and a story few properties can tell. Originally custom-built in 2007 as the private estate of NFL star and Gainesville native Clinton Portis, this remarkable 6,876-square-foot residence has undergone
an extraordinary top-to-bottom transformation, blending its iconic provenance with today's luxury living. Nestled on eight private acres, this gated estate offers an exceptional level of privacy, architectural grandeur, and refined craftsmanship rarely found in North Central Florida.
Designed without compromise, every space within the home was intentionally crafted to elevate daily living. The expansive great room serves as the heart of the estate, creating an inviting setting for both intimate family moments and grand-scale entertaining, while the spectacular chef's kitchen anchors the home as its natural gathering place. Beyond the social spaces, the home offers a distinguished executive office for focused productivity, a private theater worthy of movie nights, and a versatile upper-level loft that easily adapts as a fitness studio, game room, creative space, or secluded retreat. Rather than simply offering additional rooms, this estate delivers thoughtfully curated spaces that support every aspect of refined luxury living. Just as thoughtfully designed as its entertaining spaces, the private living quarters redefine comfort and flexibility. A rare dual-primary-suite floor plan creates opportunities few luxury homes can offer. Each suite serves as its own luxurious private retreat, complete with beautifully renovated en-suite baths, generous custom closets, direct outdoor access, and private connectivity to its own dedicated two-car garage—an exceptionally rare design that enhances both privacy and everyday convenience. Whether accommodating multigenerational living, extended family, long-term guests, or owners who simply appreciate separate private wings, the home adapts effortlessly to a variety of luxury lifestyles. Two additional guest bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath complete a floor plan intentionally designed to ensure every resident enjoys both comfort and privacy. Beyond its remarkable design, this estate offers a level of versatility rarely found in luxury real estate. Whether envisioned as an executive corporate retreat, private wellness sanctuary, multigenerational family compound, or a legacy estate to be enjoyed for generations, the property's exceptional scale, thoughtful design, and expansive acreage provide opportunities far beyond traditional residential living. With room for future guest accommodations, recreational amenities, equestrian pursuits, or additional structures, the possibilities are as impressive as the
estate itself. More than an exceptional residence, this is a legacy estate—one that combines celebrity history, timeless architecture, and an extraordinary transformation into a property unlike anything else in the Gainesville market. Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Florida, world-class healthcare, premier shopping, dining, and Gainesville Raceway, this is a rare opportunity to own one of North Central Florida's most iconic private estates, thoughtfully reimagined for its next chapter....
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Home facts
- Year built:2007
- Subdivision & Development:MONTEOCHA HIGHLANDS
- Listing ID #:GC541385
- Added:18 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 28, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Range, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living area:6,876 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2007
- Building area:6,876 sq. ft.
- Lot area:8 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Mediterranean
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Screened
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Eastside High School-AL
- Middle school:Howard W. Bishop Middle School-AL
- Elementary school:Sidney Lanier Center-AL
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$238.04
- Tax amount:$11,803 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-in Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Irrigation Equipment, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Gunite, In Ground, Private Pool, Screen Enclosure
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Faces Side
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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