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8309 SW 61st Pl, Gainesville, FL, 32608

$325,000

Home List Price

$3,859*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,935 SqFt
$168/SqFt
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8309 SW 61st Pl, Gainesville$325,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,859*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Ground Level
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1997
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
ViewGarden
MLS #GC526707
Lot Size0.24 Acres
StatusActive

About 8309 SW 61st Pl

Welcome to 8309 SW 61st Pl, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Hickory Forest. This property offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to personalize and update a home to their own taste. Nestled on a .24 acre lot with a spacious backyard, the home also offers a flex room that can be easily converted into a home office, gym, or playroom. The home features a new roof installed in September 2020, and the living room areas are freshly painted in June 2023, giving it a solid foundation while leaving room for future updates. The Hickory Forest community includes fantastic amenities such as a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, providing plenty of options for outdoor activities and recreation. Located in a prime location and close proximity to top Gainesville schools, the home offers easy access to Archer Road, is just minutes from I-75, and is only a short 15-minute drive to UF and Shands. This home is priced at a tremendous value and offers great potential for those looking to make improvements and turn into their own! Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity—schedule your showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 1,935 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MOMENTUM REALTY - GAINESVILLE
  • Office Phone: (904) 903-1558
  • Listing Agent: Lou Guoc

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Other
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Garden
  • Exterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Ground Level

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Archer Rd west to Hickory Forest; at round-about take 61st Place, home is on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $325,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $168/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $243
  • Frequency: Semi-Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,493
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Gainesville, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$314.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$197

Avg. Days On Market

61

# of Sold Homes

172

8309 SW 61st Pl vs Gainesville

39 DAYS ON ROCKET

-22 Days

$325,000

+$10.3K More

$168/SqFt

-$29 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $10.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $29/SqFt less than other homes in Gainesville, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #GC526707

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MOMENTUM REALTY - GAINESVILLE
  • Office Phone: (904) 903-1558
  • Listing Agent: Lou Guoc

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 25, 2006Home Sold
$235,500
May 08, 1998Home Sold
$100,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,493$191,674
2019$4,386$183,077
2018$4,261$179,900
2017$4,204$172,200

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,041

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Kimball Wiles Elementary School

  • 4601 SW 75th St

  • 1.22 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
/10

  • Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School

  • 2525 School House Rd

  • 2.33 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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2
/10

  • Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School

  • 301 NW 62nd St

  • 4.28 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,727. Most Gainesville, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8309 SW 61st Pl

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8309 SW 61st Pl property is $325,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 8309 SW 61st Pl is a house located in Gainesville, Florida, 32608.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 8309 SW 61st Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,493 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on October 25, 2006 for $235,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8309 SW 61st Pl has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 8309 SW 61st Pl is 1,935 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8309 SW 61st Pl is 1997.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Alachua County›Gainesville›32608›8309 SW 61st Pl

This home is located at 8309 SW 61st Pl in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32608 in the Southwest Gainesville neighborhood. This 1,935 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $325,000.

Gainesville, FL housing market in December 2024 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 30 sold at listed price and over 123 sold below. In December 2024 in Gainesville, FL there were 2.4% less homes for sale than in November 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $314,625 and the average listing age was 61 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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