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2591 Se 27th Street, Gainesville
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Lakeview Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32641 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. WATERFRONT RENOVATION OPPORTUNITY ON SPRING-FED CALF POND! Nestled beneath majestic oak trees draped in Spanish moss, this unique Gainesville property offers approximately 1.36 acres across TWO adjoining parcels, waterfront surroundings, mature trees, and the opportunity to restore an established home in a beautiful natural setting. Built in 1960, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,504 square feet according to county records. The residence features a screened porch overlooking the spacious backyard and surrounding natural landscape. A separate outbuilding is also included in the sale. Open grassy areas transition into mature trees, natural vegetation, and frontage along Calf Pond. TWO PARCELS INCLUDED! Parcel 16206-009-000 contains approximately 0.79 acres, while adjoining parcel 16206-008-000 adds approximately 0.57 acres. According to the seller, the additional parcel provides approximately 100 feet of additional pond frontage. Portions of the property are considered environmentally sensitive and may be subject to restrictions regarding clearing, development, improvements, and permitted uses. THIS IS A TRUE FIXER-UPPER BEING SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS. The home needs repairs, rehabilitation, and updating. The seller is currently working to remove remaining belongings and complete the property cleanout. This opportunity is best suited for investors, experienced renovators, contractors, or buyers prepared to undertake a renovation project. The outbuilding is included in the sale. The shipping container and rehabilitation materials stored inside are excluded from the real estate transaction and may be available through separate negotiation with the seller. IMPORTANT BUYER DUE DILIGENCE: All acreage, square footage, property dimensions, boundaries, waterfront frontage measurements, property characteristics, environmental designations, utility information, and potential uses are approximate or based on information provided by the seller, public records, or other third-party sources. Neither seller nor listing brokerage makes any representation or warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of such information, except as required by applicable law. Buyers are solely responsible for independently verifying all information material to their purchase, including obtaining surveys, inspections, and confirmation of zoning, land-use, environmental, waterfront, permitting, and development restrictions from the appropriate authorities. Property is offered in its existing AS-IS condition, subject to all applicable disclosure obligations.

2591 Se 27th Street, Gainesville

421 Ne Boulevard, Gainesville
$458,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Northeast Seola SubDv. ⋅ 32601 Zip Code
Discover the charm of this classic 1920s 3/2 Craftsman bungalow in Gainesville’s beloved historic Duckpond neighborhood, with a view of THE Duckpond and only a few blocks from the historic Thomas Center. Timeless architectural details include original oak hardwood floors, expansive double-hung windows, 9-foot ceilings, and a formal living room with a gas fireplace. French doors open to the dining room, creating a welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a Bosch dishwasher. A second full bathroom offers a walk-in shower, while an interior washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Improvements include fresh interior paint, plumbing upgrades with CPVC water supply lines and PVC drain lines, updated electrical panel and wiring throughout, and structural reinforcement of select piers beneath the home. The detached garage has received termite treatment and a new roof. Additional features include an attached carport and detached garage for convenient parking and storage. Major system updates include the main house roof in 2021 and HVAC in 2017. Blending historic character with thoughtful improvements and an unbeatable location near restaurants of Downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, and Roper Park this Duckpond bungalow offers a wonderful opportunity to be at the epicenter of Gainesville's premier historic district.

421 Ne Boulevard, Gainesville

115 Nw 20th Drive, Gainesville
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Rays SubDv. ⋅ 32603 Zip Code
PRIME LOCATION ACROSS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA! An exceptional opportunity to own a property just steps from the University of Florida campus, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, and the Stephen C. O’Connell Center! Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or secure a property in one of Gainesville’s most convenient locations, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers tremendous potential.Featuring about 1,035 square feet of living space, the home offers beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious living room, separate dining room, kitchen, and a versatile sunroom that provides additional space for relaxing, studying, or entertaining. Enjoy Florida living from the screened front porch or the screened rear porch, which also includes washer/dryer. The generously sized backyard provides additional outdoor space, while the private driveway offers the convenience of off-street parking—a valuable feature in this highly sought-after location. Newer roof installed in 2024. Just a a couple of blocks from UF sporting events, Midtown restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this property puts the best of Gainesville right at your doorstep. Currently tenant-occupied with an existing lease in place, offering an opportunity for investors seeking a property with rental income already established. Location, convenience, and investment potential come together in this ideally situated Gainesville property!

115 Nw 20th Drive, Gainesville

1321 Ne 20th Avenue, Gainesville
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Carol Estate 1st Add SubDv. ⋅ 32609 Zip Code
Great opportunity to own a spacious mid-century modern home featuring the distinctive architectural character and design elements of the era, paired with thoughtful updates and a highly versatile floor plan. Offering approximately 2,160 square feet of heated and cooled living space, this home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, two main living areas and a split-bedroom layout that creates exciting possibilities for multigenerational living, an in-law suite, guest quarters or potential separate living space. Major improvements include a 2015 metal roof, updated windows, a 2015 remodel, fresh interior paint and BRAND-NEW vinyl flooring in the second main living area. The 2015 enclosure expanded the home's usable living space and created two distinct wings, each with 2 bedrooms, a full bath and its own living area, providing privacy and flexibility rarely found at this price point. Buyers may wish to explore the potential of configuring one side as an in-law suite or separate apartment-style space, subject to applicable zoning and permitting requirements. The updated kitchen features wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, updated countertops and backsplash, while both bathrooms have also been updated. Outside, enjoy a raised garden bed ready for its next gardener, a detached storage shed, and a large driveway offering plenty of parking. With its mid-century modern character, metal roof, updated windows, flexible split floor plan and 2,160 square feet of living space, this property offers a lot of home—and a lot of possibilities—for the price. Schedule your private showing today!

1321 Ne 20th Avenue, Gainesville

3532 Nw 7th Avenue, Gainesville
$268,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Woodland Terrace SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
**Property is leased and not available for occupancy until August 1, 2027.** Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Gainesville’s Woodland Terrace neighborhood, offering 1,552 square feet of heated living space and a flexible one-story floor plan. Inside, natural light fills the living spaces, complemented by ceiling fans and built-in features. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space for everyday cooking and storage, while the dedicated inside laundry room adds convenience. With four bedrooms, there’s room to create the setup that works best for you—whether that means additional sleeping space, a home office, hobby room, or guest room. A new water heater was installed in September 2026. One of the home’s highlights is the bright living area overlooking the backyard. A wall of windows brings in abundant natural light and creates a wonderful connection to the outdoor space. Step outside to a spacious yard surrounded by mature landscaping, with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. The patio provides another spot to enjoy Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. Conveniently located in Gainesville near shopping, dining, schools, medical facilities, and the University of Florida area, this home combines space, flexibility, and a location that keeps everyday necessities within easy reach. Whether you’re searching for a place to call home or considering an investment property, this Woodland Terrace home offers plenty of possibilities.

3532 Nw 7th Avenue, Gainesville

825 Nw 19th Avenue, Gainesville
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Gainesville Ingleside SubDv. ⋅ 32609 Zip Code
INCOME PRODUCING | 1.5 MI TO UF | POTENTIAL FOR LOT SPLIT AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT. If you’ve been searching for an investment property close to UF with more than one way to generate income, take a look at 825 NW 19th Ave. This tastefully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath concrete block home sits on an approximately 0.20-acre corner lot and is currently operating as a short-term rental. It’s a turnkey property you can put to work now, with future development opportunities in the backyard. Step inside, and you’ll find a comfortable, well-maintained home with a fully remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and shaker cabinets. The updates go beyond what you can see: the owner installed new water supply and sewer lines, a rebuilt AC system, a newer roof (2024), added insulation, and a water filtration system in the kitchen. What really sets this property apart though is the approximately 55-by-160 foot corner lot and its U2 zoning. The spacious backyard gives an investor the opportunity to explore additional dwelling units, a potential lot split, or future development. For an investor, that means the earning income from the existing home on day one while evaluating how much more income this property could generate. Whether you’re looking to add a rental near UF to your portfolio or eager to get your hands on a development project, this one is worth seeing in person. Give me a call today to schedule a showing!

825 Nw 19th Avenue, Gainesville

3805 Nw 17th Street, Gainesville
$239,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Forest Park Farms SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Truly distinctive homes like this rarely come to market, making this a property worth experiencing in person. This remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom mid-century home is situated on a private half-acre lot in Gainesville. The home features a brand-new roof and two split-system A/C units for zoned climate control. Driftwood Beach waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, providing a cohesive and durable finish. The remodeled kitchen includes imported Scavolini Italian cabinetry, a Jade double oven, Wolf cooktop, fisher and paykel dishwasher and built-in Miele coffee maker. A built-in Scavolini closet adds custom storage and complements the home's modern design. The home also features a built-in laundry area for added convenience. An enclosed front porch provides additional living space, while a covered back patio extends the living area outdoors. Throughout the home, updated finishes complement its mid-century character. Large windows bring natural light into the living spaces and overlook the spacious grounds. The half-acre lot provides privacy and ample space for outdoor living, gardening, or recreation. Major updates and modern systems make the property move-in ready. The combination of premium kitchen equipment, custom Scavolini cabinetry, luxury flooring, updated infrastructure, distinctive architecture, and generous lot size is uncommon in the Gainesville market. This is an opportunity to own a thoughtfully remodeled home with quality finishes and a substantial private setting.

3805 Nw 17th Street, Gainesville

3403 Nw 8th Avenue, Gainesville
$395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Welcome to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home ideally located in the heart of Gainesville! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. Offering 1,886 heated and cooled square feet, this home features a versatile floor plan with two separate living areas, a dedicated dining room, and a large 2-car garage. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, and the washer and dryer convey. Tile and laminate flooring throughout means no carpet. Numerous updates add comfort and value, including all-newer double-pane insulated windows, a new water heater in 2026, and a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom in 2026. The interior and exterior were painted in 2022, and the roof is approximately 9 years old. Built in 1962 with solid concrete block construction, this home offers plenty of space and flexibility for homeowners or investors. The property also features a private backyard, offering a comfortable outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The property has been operated as an Airbnb for the past two years, making it an especially appealing opportunity for buyers looking for an investment property or short-term rental. The convenient Gainesville location is right by Massey Park and just minutes from the University of Florida, as well as shopping, dining, medical facilities. With 4 bedrooms, multiple living spaces, major updates, a proven rental and Airbnb history, and an outstanding central location, this property is a fantastic opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor!.

3403 Nw 8th Avenue, Gainesville

2212 Ne 8th Avenue, Gainesville
$225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Duval Heights SubDv. ⋅ 32641 Zip Code
Opportunity awaits with this 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home located in Gainesville, approximately 10 minutes from the University of Florida’s main campus! Situated on a beautiful corner lot, the property is being sold with the additional lot directly behind it. Together, the two parcels offer approximately 0.35 acres. The rear lot already has its own address, is mostly cleared, and is approved for single-family residential use, offering exciting potential for future construction. Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding permitted uses and development of the additional parcel. The home was purchased with plans for a complete renovation, and much of the hard work has already been started. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been cleanly demolished and are ready for their new finishes, while extensive plumbing and electrical work has already been completed. The roof was replaced in 2018, adding another important improvement to the property. With much of the behind-the-scenes work underway, the next owner has an excellent head start and the opportunity to select the cabinetry, countertops, flooring, fixtures, and finishes that bring their own vision to life. The property also features a spacious one-car carport and a lovely front porch. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project, a builder interested in the potential of two separate parcels, or a buyer wanting to finish a home to your own taste, this property offers a unique combination of renovation potential, additional land, and a convenient Gainesville location just minutes from UF.

2212 Ne 8th Avenue, Gainesville

3305 Nw 24th Avenue, Gainesville
$404,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Leewood SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Tranquility in the heart of Gainesville! Location Location Location! This home is centrally located just minutes to Thornebrooke Village, a 10 minute drive to the University and an easy commute to both hospitals. The home is turn-key and ready for its next chapter. Upon entering the home you will find a nice foyer which opens to the front family room. The family room has a beautiful built-in bookshelf with space to mount a TV. Lots of natural light flows into this room from the large picture window that faces the front yard. Continuing into the home, you'll find a large flex space room which could be used as a dining room or den for entertaining. The kitchen is light and bright with updated cabinetry, stainless appliances and a huge pantry/laundry room with extra cabinet space and counters for all the extras. The sliding glass door leads out to the rear deck which overlooks the backyard and creek at the back of the property. From the flex room, the hallway leads to the 4 bedrooms. The primary bedroom is spacious and has a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. The primary bathroom has an upgraded tiled shower and wonderful built-in shelves and cubbies for your toiletry items. The two front guest rooms are very spacious and offer lots of natural light and good closet space. The 3rd guest room is a good size and could be used as a guest room or possibly office space. The home has upgraded double paned vinyl windows for energy efficiency.(2017) Roof was also done in 2017. The home had a repipe of the supply lines in 2019. Upgraded electrical service panel in 2022. New Luxury vinyl plank flooring in 2026. Interior freshly painted in 2026. The home has a 2 car-carport with 2 storage rooms attached for all your storage needs. The home resides on a half acre lot so there is lots of space to stretch out. Truly a wonderful home ready for its next owners to come and make it their own!

3305 Nw 24th Avenue, Gainesville

3105 Sw 5th Court, Gainesville
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Colclough Hill 1st Addn-Clinch Grt SubDv. ⋅ 32601 Zip Code
A rare opportunity to own a Harry Merritt architectural masterpiece. The Weil-Cassisi home, built in 1965 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is offered for sale for only the second time since 1973. The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Mid-Century Modern residence sits on .69 acre, with an additional .75-acre lot available to purchase. Merritt’s signature use of glass, Ocala block, stone, and wood creates a warm yet dramatic living experience. The home features clerestory windows, generous eaves, seamless poured flooring, California Redwood, French Oak, and a spectacular double-height Great Room with travertine detail surrounding the gas fireplace. The open dining area includes a built-in credenza and terrazzo dining table, while the kitchen overlooks a lush screened atrium and features quartz counters, push-to-open cabinetry, and a six-burner Thermador range. A charming reading room with custom quartz coffee bar, plus a walk-in pantry, laundry room, guest half bath, and oversized two-car garage, complete the main level. Upstairs are three guest bedrooms, a guest bath, and a spacious primary suite overlooking the Great Room, with redwood shutters, office area, and double-sided accordion-door closet. Outdoor living is exceptional, with a private rear courtyard, in-ground spa, greenhouse, and lush gardens featuring more than 30 fruit-bearing trees and tropical specimens. Irrigation and landscape lighting are installed throughout. Meticulously maintained, the main roof and both HVAC systems were replaced in 2022; a tankless whole-house water heater was added in 2025 and the septic field replaced in 2021. Located in Cloclogh Hills with no HOA and less than two miles from UF/UF Health Shands, downtown Gainesville, and Publix.

3105 Sw 5th Court, Gainesville

2219 Nw 17th Avenue, Gainesville
$468,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Ridge SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath pool home in the established Forest Ridge subdivision, on a .36 acre lot located in flood zone X, offers a wonderful blend of timeless 1960s character, comfortable living spaces, and modern updates. Located in desirable NW Gainesville, this home is conveniently situated near UF, hospitals, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, making it an ideal location for both convenience and lifestyle. From the curb, a magnificent live oak adds to the charm of this mature neighborhood. Inside, warm wood flooring runs throughout much of the living space, while large windows in the front living room fill the home with natural light. The spacious family room features a wood-burning fireplace and flows naturally into the dining room, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized kitchen combines function and style with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample upper and lower cabinetry, and modern open shelving. Just off the kitchen, the oversized laundry room provides abundant storage and could easily serve as an expansive pantry or additional utility space. Down the hallway, three nicely sized guest bedrooms share a conveniently located guest bathroom featuring a freshly painted vanity. Tucked away at the end of the hall, the spacious primary suite offers a versatile entry area that could be used as a sitting area, reading nook, or private home office. Large wall-to-wall closets provide excellent storage, while the en-suite bathroom features a double vanity, jetted soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower. The heart of the outdoor living space is the screened-in pool lanai, which can be accessed directly from both the primary bedroom and family room. The expansive pool deck provides plenty of room for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing with friends and family. The in-ground pool features an attached spa with a spillover feature and natural gas heater, allowing you to enjoy the pool and spa throughout the year. Updates for this portion of the house includes the lanai and pool resurfaced in 2018 and the pool enclosure in 2019. The backyard also offers additional room for pets and includes mature orange, grapefruit, and lemon trees. A 2CG adds convenience and features a distinctive decorative mid-century vented block detail—a charming architectural touch that complements the home's era and character. In addition to the pool and lanai resurfacing in 2018, and the enclosure in 2019, the windows were replaced in 2015, and the water heater in 2018. The age of the 4T gas furnace HVAC was taken into consideration with the pricing of the home. The Sellers will consider the 2011 roof replacement with an acceptable offer. Forest Ridge is an established NW Gainesville neighborhood known for its mature landscaping, attractive homes, and convenient location, all without an HOA fee. Just a few blocks from Alfred A. Ring Nature Park, residents can easily enjoy nature trails and outdoor recreation. The home is also close to Thornebrook Village, the Gainesville Playhouse, Publix, The Fresh Market, and numerous local and national restaurants. Gainesville Regional Airport is approx 15 minutes away. With its spacious floor plan, inviting pool and spa, mature landscaping, mid-century details, and convenient NW Gainesville location, this Forest Ridge home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character of an established neighborhood with the comforts of today.

2219 Nw 17th Avenue, Gainesville

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Forest Ridge SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this classic, low maintenance, ranch-style home in the desirable Forest Ridge neighborhood, located less than 2 miles from the University of Florida. Lovingly and meticulously maintained by the current owner for the past 46 years, built of sturdy concrete block with a timeless brick facade, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a combination of traditional character, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor living. Mature landscaping including magnolia, crepe myrtle, palm trees provide year-round beauty to this ready to move-in home, with flexibility to accommodate changes to make it your own. A covered front porch with tile flooring welcomes you into the home, while the generous covered and screened rear patio provides a space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Beyond the screened patio is an additional concrete patio providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate living room, dining room, and family room, where a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving create an inviting gathering space. The kitchen is open to an area perfect for a breakfast table or casual dining. The four spacious bedrooms include a private primary suite tucked into the rear corner of the home, complete with an en suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms has a floor-to-ceiling, built-in book shelf. One of the home's most versatile features is the approximately 500 square foot bonus space, with its own private exterior entrance, a new mini-split system, and an additional 11' x 12' attached half bath/laundry room combo. Use it as a fifth bedroom, recreation room, home office, media room, studio, or guest space, or explore the possibility of modifying it into an attached accessory dwelling unit or in-law suite. Recent updates include freshly painted interior walls, a new roof in 2023, repiping and a new water heater in 2024, all new gutters in 2025, a new bonus room mini-split system in 2026, a re-screened porch in 2026, and a new A/C condenser in 2021

2280 Nw 21st Place, Gainesville

4907 Nw 30th Terrace, Gainesville
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Northwood 3 SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Solid concrete block construction, extensive remodeling, a 2017 roof, 2022 HVAC and incredible flexible living space make this Gainesville home a must see! Step inside to a tile entry that opens to a spacious living room with LVP flooring and an open flow into the remodeled kitchen. The kitchen is a standout with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, all new stainless steel appliances, gas range, recessed lighting and a large island with seating. Continue down the hallway where LVP flooring carries into the bedrooms. Two guest bedrooms, both with great closet space, share an updated hall bath featuring a new vanity and a tub/shower combination with tiled surround and glass enclosure. A large hallway linen closet provides even more storage. Tucked at the end of the hall, the owner’s suite offers generous closet space and its own beautifully remodeled en-suite bath with an updated vanity, new tile flooring and a large tiled step-in shower with glass enclosure. One of the best surprises is the expansive 504 sq ft Florida room, offering an incredible amount of additional living and entertaining space with tile floors, exposed ceiling beams, walls of windows and a stone fireplace. From here, step out to the screened porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard with mature trees and garden beds. The YMCA sits just beyond the backyard, giving you a unique setting with no traditional rear neighbor. The converted garage adds even more versatility with a closet, making it a great option for a fourth bedroom, home office or hobby room, while the oversized interior laundry room provides additional storage. Although the garage has been converted, the original garage door remains and opens to a dedicated storage area at the front of the home, perfect for lawn equipment, yard supplies, bikes and other outdoor gear. All of this in a convenient NW Gainesville location with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, the University of Florida, UF Health and everything Gainesville has to offer.

4907 Nw 30th Terrace, Gainesville

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