by Global Lifestyle Properties

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$176,000
● House - Off Market

8529 NW 42ND DRIVE

GAINESVILLE, FL 32653
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
864 Ft²
$923
Est. Monthly
$41
HOA / Fees
8.22%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Charming and well-maintained 2BR/2BA home situated on a desirable corner lot in the quiet 55+ community of Turkey Creek Forest. This move-in ready gem features a newer roof (2023), freshly painted exterior, and a fully fenced backyard-perfect for pets, gardening, or enjoying the outdoors in privacy. Inside, both bedrooms have generous walk-in closets, and the primary suite includes a spacious walk-in shower for added comfort.

The eat-in kitchen provides a cozy space for casual meals, and the large screened-in porch-winterized with heavy vinyl makes for a comfortable, flexible space to relax year-round. HVAC was replaced in 2015, and a separate laundry room is conveniently located in the storage area at the end of the 2-car carport.

Turkey Creek Forest offers a peaceful setting with the flexibility to enjoy as much or as little social activity as you'd like-from community events to simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Come experience the lifestyle that awaits you in this special home and neighborhood!
Unit Size
864 Ft²
Days on Market
120 days
Land Size
0.11 acres
Price per sqft
$200
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$34
HOA Dues
$41
Year Built
1985

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Last updated: 2 years ago (Stellar MLS #GC531008)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 19, 2025 Sold
Sold
Jul 18, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Jul 15, 2025 Price Decreased $172,700
↓ $12K (6.5%)
Price Decreased
Jul 2, 2025 Relisted $184,750
Relisted
Jun 27, 2025 In contract -
In contract
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1985
  • Effective Year Built: 1985
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 17
  • Interior Walls Type: 3
  • Roof Shape Type: 7
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 9
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Type: 1
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Garage Square Area: 231
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 98
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,792
  • Total Building Area: 864
  • Gross Building Area: 864
  • Building Area: 864
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 864
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 3C
  • Land Acres: 0000000110
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 00100
  • State Land Use Code: 001
  • Legal Description 1: TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 3C PB M-80 LOT 410 OR 2185/1096 & OR 3065/0368

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Alachua County School District
  • Census Tract: 001803

Zoning

  • Zoning: PD

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: QTR SEC 2844
  • Parcel: 05985-410-000
  • Lot: 410
  • Meridian: SEC 02 TWN 09S RNG 19E
  • Municipality: GAINESVILLE
  • Latitude: 29.7335
  • Longitude: -82.3877

    Address

  • Full Address: 8529 Nw 42nd Dr
  • Address - House Number: 8529
  • Street Direction: NW
  • Address - Street Name: 42nd
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Gainesville
  • Carrier Code: R044
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 0035
  • Zip Code: 32653

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $40,714
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 3700

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2227
  • Valuation Date: Dec 20, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 196,790
  • High Value: 240,631
  • Low Value: 152,950

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $127,538
  • Market Land Value: $65,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $192,538

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $65,570

    Exemptions

  • Senior Citizen Exemption : Yes
  • Widow Exemption: Yes
  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 01, 2005
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 01, 2005
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 11, 1998
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Aug 10, 1998
  • Previous Sale Amount: $63,200
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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