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$349,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Weschester Cluster Ph 1 SubDv. 32653 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. One or more photos have been virtually staged. Welcome to Weschester, where the big-ticket work is already done and the canvas is yours. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,916 square feet of easy-care living in one of NW Gainesville. A new roof (2023), new HVAC (2024), and freshly painted exterior (2026) mean you can move in with confidence and focus on making it your own. Tile floors throughout and freshly painted walls provide a clean, low-maintenance foundation from day one. Step inside to a generous foyer, a welcoming entry. The first bedroom sits just off the entrance, ideal as a home office, flex space or guest room. The layout flows into an open, light-filled living and dining area. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom are tucked along one wing, offering a smart, functional layout for family or guests. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, plenty of counter space, a walk-in pantry and brand-new stove. A breakfast bar connects the kitchen to the family room, creating easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors open from the family room to a covered back patio, the perfect starting point for your outdoor vision. Privately situated at the rear, the primary suite has an en suite bath with split vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower and a private water closet. The community has a pool, playground, green spaces and sidewalks. Whether you're a first-time buyer ready to put down roots or an investor seeking a low-maintenance layout with lasting appeal,Minutes from Publix, Fresh Market, Starbucks and popular dining along NW 43rd Street and Millhopper Road. A short drive to UF, UF/Shands, and downtown Gainesville, with easy access to US-441.

4939 Nw 81st Avenue, Gainesville

$444,500
4 Beds 2 Baths Willow Oak Plantation SubDv. 32608 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Beautiful home and property in Willow Oak Plantation. This larger than most lots in Willow Oak backs to a wooded area. As you enter you will admire the hardwood floors throughout the living areas. The open floorplan from the kitchen to the living room will join everyone together for food and fellowship. Kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless appliances with plenty of cabinets to store everything you need. Built in pantry style cabinets with roll out drawers is a great addition making finding things easy. Heading into the adjacent dining room you will love the additional built in cabinets and counter space along with a large area for your dining room table. The family room connects to the dining room for additional space for either room. The owners suite with lighted trey ceiling and two ceiling fans is sure to please with its space overlooking the back yard and beautiful pool. Owners updated bath has dual sinks with new faucets and granite counter tops, walk in shower and and walk in closet gives you everything you need. The three additional bedrooms in this split floor plan home will serve friends and family or maybe an office. The hall bathroom is updated and has granite tops and new faucet that serves the pool and bedrooms. Heading outside you will love the Florida Room first to relax in as well as great eating area with views of pool and back yard. From the Florida Room, you enter maybe the best part of this home with the sail type sun shade enjoying the paver pool deck and the privacy this yard gives you. The pool is spectacular with oversized sun shelf with steps leading down into pool that was installed in 2020!. Wood privacy fence for the pets with wooded area behind you finishes this home out tremendously!

7546 Sw 90 Drive, Gainesville

$359,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Union Street Station SubDv. 32601 Zip Code
Experience downtown living in this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo located in the highly desirable Union Street Station community in the heart of Gainesville. This two-story, 4th-floor unit offers 1,664 square feet of well-designed living space, featuring an open living and dining area, laminate flooring, carpeted stairs, and a private balcony. The fully equipped kitchen provides ample cabinet space, while each generously sized bedroom includes a walk-in closet. A stackable washer and dryer are conveniently located in the unit. One covered parking space is included in the garage across the street, with easy access via skywalks/bridges. Union Street Station offers a secure entry building, interior courtyard, and a vibrant mixed-use setting with residential units above restaurants, retail shops, and offices. Enjoy walkable access to popular dining and shopping destinations, including local favorites, all just steps from your door. The property is also located less than 1.5 miles from the University of Florida. HOA dues include high-speed fiber-optic internet and pest control, adding to the ease of maintenance-free living. Opportunities like this in Union Street Station don’t come along often—especially with this much space and a prime downtown location. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, game-day retreat, or investment property, this condo checks all the boxes. Act quickly—schedule your private showing today before it’s gone!

201 Se 2nd Avenue Unit 412, Gainesville

$289,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Northwood Oaks SubDv. 32653 Zip Code
Set on a generous 0.44-acre lot in the tranquil Northwood Oaks community, this 3-bed, 2-bath home offers a solid foundation and a fantastic head start for those ready to add their own personal touch. Significant "peace of mind" updates have already been addressed, including a new roof (2022) with gutters, a newer hot water heater, and a brand-new stove. As you step through the front door, you are immediately greeted by a spacious light-filled living room with luxury vinyl plank flooring. Designed for connection, the heart of the home showcases a streamlined kitchen that opens seamlessly to the dining area. While the property offers plenty of opportunity for your own creative updates, the middle bedroom features brand-new flooring (2026), the primary bath has already been refreshed with a new shower and vanity, and the guest bath includes a new vanity. Everyday practicality is built-in with a dedicated laundry space—complete with a new exterior door and a washer and dryer that stay with the home. The transition from the interior to the outdoors is seamless; from the dining area, you are invited out to the recently screened-in porch, a private gallery from which to view your expansive, fully fenced backyard—a massive canvas of green space offering plenty of room for little ones to play. Whether you are relaxing indoors or utilizing the oversized two-car garage with its new fire door and quiet opener, every corner of this 1,365 sq ft residence shows the care of a well-maintained property. Perfectly positioned in Northwest Gainesville, you are just minutes from UF, Shands, and HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, as well as the local favorites at Magnolia Parke and the natural beauty of Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park. Schedule your private showing today and see how easily this well-located home base can be transformed into your dream space!

2921 Nw 54th Avenue, Gainesville

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths N/A SubDv. 32601 Zip Code
Back on market - no fault of Seller! FEATURED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES! A rare offering in the heart of Duckpond, this early 1900s home blends classical architecture with intentional moments of whimsy, creating a home that feels both grounded in history and playfully alive. Hot water heater replaced in 2023, Roof replaced in 2018, Re-piped in 2016, HVAC 2012, updated electrical systems, and termite bond in place! Framed by a bespoke wooden archway and surrounded by intentional landscaping, 521 NE 6th Street is as much an experience as it is a home. With roots tracing back to the early 1900s, and possibly earlier, this property carries a story few homes can offer. Once associated with prominent Gainesville families, including Abraham Pepper, it has long been a place of gathering, conversation, and community. From its early days on what was once N. Franklin Street to today, its legacy continues in both its presence and preservation. Step through the front door, and you’re immediately drawn into a warm, inviting living space anchored by the original limestone and marble fireplace. From here, your eye travels effortlessly through the dining room, into the kitchen, and out to the back patio beyond, a layout that feels both open and intentional. To your left, a striking blue staircase introduces a bold moment of contrast, while just beyond, a light-filled sunroom offers a peaceful retreat. The dining room is accented with custom built-ins that feel as though they’ve always belonged. Nearby, a tucked-away flex space, currently a playroom, offers versatility and could just as easily be an office or reading nook. This space also provides access to a conveniently placed downstairs bathroom, ideal for both daily living and guests. The newly renovated kitchen is a designer’s dream. Reform oak cabinetry, Müller Van Severen HDPE countertops, and checkered cement tile create a palette that feels both grounded and modern. A suite of Fisher & Paykel appliances, including an induction range and integrated dishwasher, is seamlessly woven into the design. Whimsical moments appear in all the right places, with thoughtfully chosen colors and finishes that create statement pieces without overwhelming the space, adding personality to the home’s overall design. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a bath sit beneath softly angled ceilings, where dormer windows bring in light at unexpected angles. Built-in bookcases add both detail and function, while one room offers attic access, extending the home’s sense of possibility. Throughout, the finishes feel quiet but deliberate, like skim-coated walls, fresh interior paint, and refinished floors (2023), paired with a curated selection of lighting from Gubi, HAY, Raw Color, and Dioscuri, along with trimless recessed fixtures that allow the architecture to remain the focus. Microcement in the bathroom and sunroom adds a soft, tactile contrast to the home’s historic bones. Step outside, and the home continues to reveal itself in layers. The yard unfolds as a series of spaces to gather, to garden, to linger. Arborvitae and birds of paradise will grow into a lush, natural enclosure over time, offering both privacy and presence. At the rear, a garage/workshop with an additional enclosed space invites possibility for a studio, workspace, or future ADU. Homes like this are rarely available. Schedule your private showing and experience 521 NE 6th Street for yourself.

521 Ne 6th Street, Gainesville

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Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL

Gainesville is consistently rated one of the best places to live in the U.S. In 2022, Gainesville received Niche.com’s top honors for best city in Florida. Education is one big reason why. The city boasts a world-class research institution at the University of Florida, and the Alachua County school district is one of the best in Florida. Combine that with warm weather and a network of beautiful parks, nature preserves, and nearby springs, and you can see why more and more people are choosing to call Gainesville home.

With a population of just over 133,000, Gainesville also punches above its weight in terms of cultural attractions, including the Florida Museum of Natural History, The Harn Museum, the Hippodrome Theater, and a thriving restaurant and nightlife scene.

Gainesville’s cost of living is a bit lower than other Florida cities. You can often find great homes in the $300k range in the Alachua County School District.

Not sure which Gainesville neighborhood is right for you? Read on to get a sense of the character and real estate offerings of some of the best neighborhoods in Gainesville!

Covered in this guide:

  1. Haile Plantation
  2. Duckpond
  3. Grand Oaks
  4. Downtown Gainesville
  5. Arbor Greens
  6. University Park
  7. The Town of Tioga
  8. Oakmont
  9. The Estates at Wilds Plantation
  10. Longleaf
  11. Turkey Creek
  12. High Springs
  13. Suburban Heights
  14. Cobblefield
  15. Blues Creek
  16. Micanopy

Note: If you don’t see any listings under a neighborhood, there’s still a possibility that more houses are coming to market soon. Inquire with Rabell to learn about upcoming new construction.

Haile Plantation

Haile Plantation combines a walkable village feel with the leafy charms of a well-planned Southern town.

The 1,700-acre mixed-use development — the largest in Gainesville — features a variety of craftsman homes, townhouses, apartments, and condos anchored by the walkable Haile Village Center.

Photo by Todd Van Hoosear | Flickr

We may be a little biased because our offices are located in Haile Village, but we love Haile’s strong sense of community, thriving local businesses, and variety of housing options. There’s definitely something for everyone here.

Haile also offers a shopping plaza with everything you need and a golf course/country club. Southern Living has recognized the community for its exemplary traditional town planning and great restaurants.

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Duckpond

The Duckpond’s lovingly maintained homes are situated along cozy streets shaded by live oaks. Architecturally speaking, homes range from small bungalows to Queen Anne-style Victorians and the occasional new construction home.

View of the Thomas Center from the gardens. Photo by LaggedOnUser | Flickr

Many of the homes of the Duckpond were built in the early 20th century, with significant renovations made in recent years. Thanks to the district’s strong HOAs, upgrades are done with care to preserve the historic district’s original character and charm.

The average sale price in 2020 was in the mid $300k range, with larger historic homes going for $400k – $500k and up. Check out our guide to the Duckpond to learn more.

Grand Oaks

Grand Oaks is one of Gainesville’s newest planned communities to break ground in the Southwest Gainesville area, which is zoned for some of the best schools in the city. The homes are all built by renowned builder William Weseman.

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Downtown Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville is where a lot of the magic happens. From art and music events to the farmer’s market, unique shops, great restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, there’s something for everyone in Downtown Gainesville.

Within Gainesville’s urban core, you’ll find a variety of unique neighborhoods, including the Historic Duckpond, Pleasant Street, the Bed and Breakfast District, the Innovation District, University Heights, Porters Community (Depot Park area), Grove Street, and more. Downtown is exceptionally rich in cultural amenities, including the legendary Hippodrome Theater, the Florida Museum of Natural History, and the Harn Museum.

What It's Like in Downtown Gainesville

Bo Diddley Plaza

Bo Diddley Plaza in Downtown Gainesville. Photo by Alachua County via Flickr

Downtown Gainesville is easily the most walkable neighborhood in the city. Folks enjoy strolling the restaurant and bar district concentrated along 1st Ave on either side of Main Street. Bo Diddley Plaza (pictured above) is a major hub of the downtown and frequently hosts festivals, outdoor concerts, pop-up sales, and much more throughout the year.

The area also connects with the extensive Gainesville-Hawthorne trail at several points as it meanders through downtown on its way to the La Chua trailhead at Payne’s Prairie Preserve and beyond.

Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention in Depot Park, Gainesville FL

Depot Park

Downtown Gainesville features several great urban parks, including the newly constructed Depot Park, a great picnic spot anchored by the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention. For a leisurely stroll, there’s the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. Locals also enjoy easy access to Sweetwater Wetlands Park, an amazing nature preserve. If you’re lucky, you might catch a glimpse of a family of wild horses.

Depot Park is a gem in the heart of Gainesville’s former industrial zone and an urban revitalization success story 20 years in the making. For parents with little ones, Depot Park offers the most epic playground in all of Gainesville and the STEM-friendly Cade Museum. Park-goers promenade along paths that wind around the pond and restored wetlands, or grab a beer at Boxcar, a beer and wine garden housed in the former depot station.

Restaurants & Shopping

Some standout downtown restaurants include award-winning Dragonfly Sushi, Crane Ramen, a modern Japanese noodle restaurant with a bar, and The Top, a quirky favorite serving up modern American fare. If you need to grab a bottle of wine on your way to dinner, Downtown Wine and Cheese on Main Street and DTC Liquors are next to Volta Cafe. For everyday shopping, there’s the Publix on Main and Whole Foods and Trader Joe's a short drive away at Butler Plaza.

The Seagle Building

Image courtesy of Boston Public Library

Originally conceived as a hotel, the Seagle building now features five floors of condos with commanding views of the city.

Grove Street

You don’t have to sacrifice quality of life to live in the heart of Gainesville. The vibe is relaxed and friendly. Bo Diddley Plaza plays host to free concerts throughout the year. The farmer’s market at Grove Street offers everything from organic produce to humanely raised meat and fish to freshly baked bread. Live music and local artisans showcasing handcrafted wares add to the festive, family-friendly atmosphere.

Bars

By our rough estimate, there’s a bar for every five square blocks of Downtown Gainesville, so you don’t have to hop in your car to find out what’s on tap at your favorite watering hole. With the University of Florida nearby, Downtown Gainesville is a young neighborhood, but the rowdy college-age crowd largely leaves the brewpubs and sit-down restaurants to the grown-ups.

Cafés

Cafés abound in Downtown Gainesville. Within a few square blocks of Main Street and University Avenue, you can take your pick from Volta (for the connoisseurs), down-home favorite Maude’s, or Wyatt’s, the new kid on the block. When those cafes fill up, the charming Curia on the Drag is a short drive away.

Pretty much everywhere in Downtown Gainesville is within walking distance to coffee, gyms, bars, restaurants, the University of Florida’s flagship downtown campus, and Santa Fe College’s new Blount Center.

Getting Around in Downtown Gainesville

Most people in Gainesville get around by car, with an average commute time of around 20 minutes. UF and Shands are very bikeable from downtown Gainesville. The warm weather, flat landscape, and extensive network of bike trails make cycling an option most of the year. (For recreational cyclists, riding groups meet up at Cypress & Grove Brewing twice a week to tackle 14-20 miles of mountain bike trails connected by pavement. More info on Goodbike’s website.)

Gainesville’s Regional Transit System (RTS) provides bus service, with many lines passing through the downtown area, making the neighborhood one of the better-served parts of the city. The Gainesville Regional Airport is conveniently located a short drive from downtown.

In just the past few years, we’ve seen a flurry of healthy new development in and around Downtown Gainesville, keeping with the place's historic character. We’ve also seen a bunch of new places to eat, drink, and shop, as well as steadily increasing home values, and we don’t see that growth slowing down any time soon. More than a vibrant nightlife destination, Downtown Gainesville is a great place to put down roots.

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Arbor Greens

Arbor Greens is a peaceful planned community located off Newberry Road, just outside of Gainesville. The development comprises 208 single-family homes anchored by a spacious clubhouse and a swimming pool.

The homes of Arbor Greens combine affordability, comfort, and luxury, with most starting in the $300k range.

Check out our guide to Arbor Greens to learn more.

University Park

University Park is a neighborhood of charming single-family homes just north of the University of Florida.

The neighborhood is within easy walking and biking distance to work, libraries, museums, concerts, Gator sports at Ben Griffin Stadium, restaurants, and places of worship. Being one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city, University Park’s walkable streets enjoy a lush tree canopy that helps keep residents cool during the summer.

Over the years, many Presidents of the University of Florida and other prominent folks have called University Park home, lending the neighborhood prestige.

Town of Tioga

Not your typical suburban subdivision, Town of Tioga is a walkable tree-lined community full of beautifully crafted homes, shops, and great amenities.

The Duck Pond’s walkability inspired Tioga’s plan. Tioga is a growing community, with new homes being added in new subdivisions while maintaining the community's small ecological footprint.

While the Town of Tioga is walkable and tight-knit, it also features the kind of amenities you would find in neighboring suburban communities, including:

  • Pool, cabana baths, and clubhouse
  • A playground sheltered by live oaks
  • Tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts
  • Walkable green spaces and nature trails
  • Community gardens
  • A weekly farmer’s market and community events
  • Mixed-use developments with retail

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Oakmont

Oakmont is a newly constructed planned community with homes by Gainesville’s top builders and some stellar community amenities.

Oakmont’s resort style clubhouse and pools

Check out our Oakmont neighborhood guide to learn more.

The Estates of Wilds Plantation

The Estates of Wilds Plantation is a leafy planned community tucked between Haile and Oakmont in Southwest Gainesville. The wildly popular (pun definitely intended) development comprises around 200 single-family homes on large half-acre lots.

For more info, see our guide to The Estates at Wilds.

Longleaf

Longleaf Village is a master-planned community located off Archer Road in SW Gainesville. Combining affordability and comfort with luxury, the 550-home community is anchored by a stately clubhouse and a resort-style swimming pool.

Aerial view of Longleaf community in Gainesville FL

See our Longleaf neighborhood guide for more info.

Turkey Creek

If you love golf, community, and access to well-maintained green spaces, we highly recommend Turkey Creek. Far enough from Alachua and Gainesville to have a rural feel, Turkey Creek is still close enough to enjoy all of the amenities and conveniences that Gainesville has to offer.

Aerial view of Turkey Creek, a golf community in Gainesville FL

The approximately 1217 single and multifamily homes of Turkey Creek are a mix of established and new construction homes and condos ranging in size from 900 to 3,000+ square feet. Larger estate and villa lots occasionally come on the market as well.

Check out our Turkey Creek neighborhood guide to learn more.

High Springs

High Springs is a town just outside of Gainesville known for its access to outdoor amenities and quaint downtown. The town of just 5,000 is 20 miles northwest of Gainesville and close to neighboring Alachua, FL. It’s a popular place to stage a scuba excursion in the area’s many famed springs.

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Homes in the $300k range are affordable and typically set on large lots.

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Suburban Heights

Suburban Heights is a traditional low-rise suburban neighborhood with tree-lined streets, a family-friendly vibe, and engaged neighbors.

Most homes were built in the 1960s and range in size from 1,750 to 3,000 sq/ft on tidy lawns. The median listing home price in 2022 was $347k, or $158 per sq ft. Learn more here.

Cobblefield

Cobblefield is an energy-efficient community of 265 single-family homes on 120 acres of woodland, zoned for some of Alachua County’s best public schools.

Cobblefield Clubhouse

The neighborhood was developed and built in the early 2000s by G.W. Robinson, a recognized pioneer in energy-efficient home design. Homes range in size from 1,700 to 4,000+ square feet. The average sale price in 2021 was $529k.

All homes have access to the many neighborhood amenities and Florida-native green spaces maintained with care and distinction. Visit the Cobblefield Neighborhood Guide to learn more.

Blues Creek

Blues Creek is a tight-knit community of single-family homes in bucolic Northwest Gainesville. Residents enjoy the comforts of suburban living at an affordable price. The homes were built in the 1990s or early 2000s and range in size from 2,000 to 3,000 sq/ft on cozy lots.

See our Blues Creek Neighborhood Guide to learn more.

Micanopy

Micanopy is as quaint as they come. The small town’s lovingly preserved historic homes are situated on some of Florida's most beautiful Spanish-moss-covered roads. It’s no wonder the Huffington Post included Micanopy in its list of the 12 Cutest Small Towns in America.

Downtown Micanopy FL

Micanopy is located just off I-75, 10 miles south of Gainesville, in growing Alachua County. The town is also accessible from scenic SR 441, which runs through majestic Payne’s Prairie Preserve State Park.

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