University Village is a premier 12-unit mixed-use investment opportunity in Gainesville’s Historic Duckpond neighborhood, situated on 1.6 acres just five minutes from the University of Florida. Offered at $2.2 million, the property features flexible mixed-use zoning allows for up to 29 units across the assemblage, with surplus land supporting meaningful future infill expansion. Positioned on a signalized corner with approximately 200 feet of frontage along University Avenue, the property offers exceptional visibility and access. The asset features 11 well-maintained residential units and a professionally finished 1,807-square-foot commercial office building, delivering stable in-place cash flow while preserving additional undeveloped acreage for future expansion. With seller financing available to qualified buyers, the combination of existing income and future density potential makes University Village one of the most compelling investment opportunities in the Gainesville market. Total heated Sq ft of all structures: 12,008 ($183 per Sq Ft. @ asking price) Addresses, Unit mix, & Tax Parcels as follows: 834 E UNIVERSITY AVE (front) vacant office 2/1. (Back/Studio) 1/1 ,Parcel# 11949-000-000 824 E UNIVERSITY AVE Unit A (Front) 2/1, Unit B (Back) 1/1, Unit C (upstairs) 4/1. Back Quadplex all units 1/1, Parcel#: 11948-000-000, 100 NE 9TH ST Unit (A) 3/1, Unit (B) 3/1, Parcel#: 11947-000-000 108 NE 9th ST. 3/2. Parcel#:11944-000-000
Welcome to Cambridge Forest, just SW of Gainesville. If you are looking for space, comfort and functionality, come see this 5 bedroom 3 and 2 half bath, home. It provides ample space for growing families, entertaining guests or just working from home. The large sunroom overlooks the 1-acre property that is ideal for relaxation. The primary bedroom feels like a private retreat with en-suite bath and 2 walk in closets, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, or family living. The upstairs bonus room has its own half bath; imagine the possibilities this space could be used for. With this home conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, hospitals and the University of Florida. Come see this move-in-ready home today!
Welcome to Countryside at the University, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4-bath condo ideally located near the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, and major shopping areas. This freshly repainted and refreshed unit features no carpet throughout, creating a clean, modern, and low-maintenance living space. The spacious floor plan offers a comfortable living room that opens to a covered porch with a storage closet, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Each bedroom includes its own private bathroom and walk-in closet, providing excellent privacy and functionality for roommates. The unit also comes partially furnished, making it move-in ready and ideal for owner occupant or tenants. Conveniently situated on multiple bus routes with easy access to UF and Shands, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for anyone attending UF—live in one room and rent the others—or for investors seeking a strong rental opportunity with a desirable 4-bedroom, 4-bath layout. Residents of Countryside at the University enjoy access to community amenities including a pool, fitness center, basketball court, and volleyball court, and internet is included in the monthly association fee for added value and convenience. This is an excellent opportunity to own a well-located, updated property in one of Gainesville’s most popular communities near UF.
Prime investment opportunity just steps from the University of Florida! This centrally located 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers exceptional potential for investors seeking strong rental demand in one of Gainesville’s most desirable locations. Situated very close to the UF campus, this property is ideal for student housing or long-term rental income. The unit is conveniently located just minutes from RTS bus routes, UF Health Shands Hospital, and downtown Gainesville, providing easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and nightlife. With four bedrooms, the layout offers flexibility and the ability to maximize rental income potential. The community HOA provides added value by covering exterior building and grounds maintenance, trash service, water, and internet, helping simplify ownership and reduce operating expenses. Residents also enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry facility. With its unbeatable location near campus and strong rental potential, this investor-friendly condo presents an excellent opportunity to add to your portfolio or secure a property in Gainesville’s high-demand university market.
Dream place for this newly upgraded 2 bedroom/2.5 bathroom townhouse in Casablanca West! Less than a mile away from UF, UF Health, the VA hospital and shopping! Newly installed vinyl flooring and fresh painting throughout the house! First floor features a large living room, dining area, open kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer closet, one half bathroom. French doors in the living room lead to back yard that features a screened-in balcony for relaxing meals outside. There are two bedrooms upstairs equipped with Luxury vinyl plank, each with its own full bathroom. AC was replaced in 2018. Monthly association dues include water, trash services, and exterior insurance for the building, and the community pool. Great location close to shopping, restaurants and I-75. Also, Direct RTS bus route to UF. Don't miss out on this move in ready home!
INVESTOR ALERT. Leased through Jan 2027. This updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome in the highly desirable Casablanca East community offers an excellent investment opportunity just minutes from the University of Florida. Conveniently located with a bus stop at the community entrance, the property provides easy access to campus, shopping, dining, and major Gainesville destinations.The home features a functional two-story layout with both bedrooms and the full bathroom upstairs, while the main level offers a comfortable living area, half bath, and an interior laundry closet. All appliances have been replaced within the past four years, including the washer and dryer. In addition, both the tile and carpet flooring have been updated within the last four years, giving the home a refreshed and well-maintained feel. The HOA includes internet and water, adding additional value and convenience.
Experience the best of two-story living in this thoughtfully designed 4-bedrrom, 2.5 bathroom home. The main floor seamlessly blends the living, dining and kitchen areas, creating an open and inviting space. Upstairs, discover four well-appointed bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk in closets. Balancing functionality with modern aesthetics, this home is the perfect canvas for daily living and entertaining. The kitchen is appointed with a stainless-steel range, microwave and built-in dishwasher. The laundry room is equipped with a washer and dryer hook up. The Elston is equipped with a state-of-the-art smart home system. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation. CRC057592.
Forget the "fixer-upper" stress—this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom gem in the Cricket Club Community is ready for its main character moment! ?? Perfectly perched near UF, Santa Fe, Shands, and I-75, you’re right in the heart of the action while enjoying a totally carpet-free, low-maintenance lifestyle. The Grand Tour: Walk in and breathe easy—there’s no carpet to worry about here! To your left, you’ll find a handy coat closet and a versatile first bedroom (hello, dream home office or guest suite!). To your right, there's a quick-stop half-bath and the staircase. Need more space for your hobbies? Check out that clever "Harry Potter" storage tucked under the stairs! Living & Lounging: The hallway opens into a bright living area made for movie marathons. Slide open the back doors to your screened-in porch, which hides your private laundry room (shhh, nobody needs to see the laundry pile!). The dining area flows right into a light-filled kitchen, featuring a pass-through so you can chat with guests while you're whipping up dinner. The Suite Life: Head upstairs to find three more bedrooms and a full four-piece bath. The Primary Suite is the real showstopper—we’re talking two walk-in closets, a dual-vanity en-suite, and your own private balcony for morning coffee or sunset vibes. Why You’ll Love It Here: Total Convenience: Parking is right at your doorstep, surrounded by fresh Florida greenery. Clubhouse Perks: A low HOA gets you VIP access to a sparkling pool, fitness center, and tennis/racquetball courts. Adulting Made Easy: Forget the yard work! The HOA handles the exterior, roof, common areas, water, sewer, and even your trash. Spacious, stylish, and budget-friendly—this one is a total catch. Want to schedule a tour before someone else beats you to it?
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. 1920s Craftsman bungalow on a quarter-acre lot in Duckpond. Shaded by a magnificent live oak and located just steps from the pond and one block from the historic Thomas Center. The property includes the original residence plus a rare additional buildable lot, an uncommon opportunity in Duckpond. The home retains its classic character with expansive double-hung windows, 9-foot ceilings, original oak hardwood floors, and a formal living room with a gas fireplace. French doors connect the living and dining rooms, creating a bright, inviting central space. The upgraded kitchen features granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and Bosch dishwasher. A recently added second bathroom includes a walk-in shower. The oversized lot also includes an attached carport, detached garage, and a separate studio structure with plumbing and electrical hookups, ready to finish as an ADU, Airbnb, guest suite, or creative workspace. New roof in 2021.
Updated custom Joyner home on over half an acre in the sought-after Quarries neighborhood of Southwest Gainesville, just minutes from the University of Florida and UF Health Shands Hospital. Situated on a corner lot, this property offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a spacious study ideal for a home office, an oversized garage, and a fenced backyard. Designed with a functional split-bedroom floor plan, the layout provides privacy for the primary suite while maintaining comfortable gathering spaces for everyday living. Much of the home, including the primary suite, was thoughtfully designed with accessibility in mind, featuring step-free living areas and a zero-threshold shower. Recent updates include solid wood soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, new appliances, new windows, 2023 HVAC and water heaters, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout, creating a stylish move-in ready interior. The Quarries offers private neighborhood access to the quarry with wooded walking paths and lake access, perfect for canoeing, kayaking, swimming, fishing, or relaxing by the water. Conveniently located near Haile Marketplace with easy access to UF, Shands, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and accessibility in a prime SW Gainesville location. A rare opportunity to enjoy quiet neighborhood living with unique outdoor recreation just steps from your door.
3 bed/3 bath condo conveniently located near the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, and on a direct bus route to UF campus! This move-in ready unit features a spacious living and dining area with a breakfast bar, along with a renovated kitchen with upgraded cabinets, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The unit also includes a patio with an exterior storage closet. Wood-look plank flooring throughout – no carpet! All three bedrooms are generously sized and include large closets. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a pool and spa, fitness center, basketball court, and tennis courts. The monthly association fee covers exterior insurance, exterior maintenance, internet, and cable TV. A covered bus stop with routes to UF campus is located just outside the community. Close to UF, Shands Hospital, and shopping!
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. BACK ON THE MARKET due to buyer's personal conflict - Nothing wrong with the property!. Welcome to this chic and modern corner-lot condo in the desirable Woods Edge community of Gainesville. Major updates include a new roof (2025) and new water heater (2025), offering added value and peace of mind for the next owner. This beautifully maintained and freshly painted unit features stylish interior design and thoughtful updates throughout. The kitchen includes a gas range, brand-new dishwasher, and a newly installed kitchen faucet, making it both functional and inviting for everyday cooking and entertaining. A smart thermostat adds modern convenience, and the HVAC system has been consistently maintained over the years. Security cameras at the front and back provide additional comfort. The condo offers excellent storage, including two linen closets inside and an exterior storage room next to the patio with space for an additional refrigerator and extra storage. Step outside to your private furnished patio oasis, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Furniture is negotiable, making this a great move-in ready option. Conveniently located near The Oaks Mall and University of Florida with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways. Schools serving the area are rated B, B, and A for elementary, middle, and high school. Call now for a private showing!
Great buy for a large condo in SW Gainesville! Take a look at this 2 bedroom 2 bath ground floor, corner unit. Both bedrooms are upstairs. Primary bedroom is huge and has 2 walk-in closets, a balcony and a private bathroom with updated shower. The guest bedroom is also large, has a balcony and has a walk-in closet and a bathroom adjacent to it. New water heater recently installed. Laminate flooring in the great room, stairs and bedrooms. Fenced rear patio area. Community has a pool, tennis court, basketball court, clubhouse with fitness room & more. HOA also takes care of building insurance, water, exterior maintenance and trash. Current lease starts May 1, 2026 at $1,175 per month until May 2027.
Beautiful 4BR/3BA pool home featuring a spacious floor plan with a large family room, separate living and dining areas, and a bright breakfast nook. The naturally lit kitchen showcases a large granite center island that overlooks the family room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. A generously sized indoor laundry room includes a utility sink and window. The built-in desk area is conveniently located just inside from the garage. Step outside to the covered lanai overlooking the screened pool area, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing while enjoying the gas-heated spa as it cascades into the pool. The home offers excellent functionality with two HVAC systems and two water heaters. Major updates include a 2020 roof, whole-house repipe completed in 2025, and a new secondary water heater installed in 2025.
Builder Model. Price reflects the base price. Welcome to this charming cottage-style Sicily floor plan nestled in one of Southwest Gainesville’s most sought-after communities. This beautifully designed three-bedroom, two-bath residence provide the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, thoughtfully designed living spaces, and timeless cottage-inspired details. The open living and dining areas create a welcoming atmosphere for both relaxing evenings and entertaining guests, while the well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace for everyday living. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a private bath, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the charm of the surrounding neighborhood and the lifestyle that comes with it. Residents of this vibrant Southwest Gainesville community enjoy exceptional amenities including resort-style pools, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and beautifully maintained green spaces — perfect for staying active and connecting with neighbors. With its desirable location, cottage charm, and incredible neighborhood amenities, this home offers the ideal combination of comfort and community living. Reach out to the Lugano Sales team for more information about all of the floorplans and homesite options available!
Privacy, water views, and room to enjoy the outdoors define this beautifully updated single-story estate located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable community of The Hammock in Northwest Gainesville. Offering 3,013 square feet of living space on 2.27 acres just off scenic Millhopper Road, the property combines peaceful surroundings with convenient access to the University of Florida and UF Health Shands Hospital, approximately 23 minutes away. Mature trees frame the home, which is positioned to capture tranquil views of a private lake and visiting wildlife. Inside, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and new LVP and tile flooring create a clean, modern feel throughout. The practical split floor plan includes three bedrooms plus a dedicated home office, with two bedrooms able to close off behind a pocket door to create a private wing. The main living area features a gas fireplace and large doors that fully collapse open, seamlessly connecting the living room to an expansive screened deck overlooking the water. The kitchen offers excellent storage with a large walk-in pantry, while the oversized laundry room with sink adds everyday convenience. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and peaceful views of the surrounding property. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with stairs leading to unfinished storage above, a covered breezeway connecting the garage to the home, and a spacious screened deck designed to enjoy the natural setting. Located near Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park and San Felasco Preserve State Park, this property offers a rare opportunity to own acreage, privacy, and lakefront scenery in one of Gainesville’s most scenic areas.
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Fantastic opportunity to own a fully leased and furnished 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom ground-floor condo in Countryside, just minutes from the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, and nearby shopping. This well-maintained unit features no carpet throughout, offering easy maintenance and durability—perfect for student housing or long-term rentals. The condo is already leased and producing income, making it an excellent investment opportunity with immediate cash flow. Residents enjoy access to great community amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, and tennis courts. Convenient RTS bus routes provide easy transportation to the University of Florida and surrounding areas. The HOA fee covers exterior maintenance, internet, and full access to community amenities, providing a low-maintenance ownership experience. Whether you're an investor looking for a reliable, cash-flowing property or someone seeking housing near UF, this ground-floor condo offers both convenience and strong rental potential in a prime location.
Back on market by no fault of the home or seller! Welcome to this adorable 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the beloved NW Gainesville neighborhood of Capri! When you arrive you’ll love the cul-de-sac location and oversized lot with beautiful oak trees. Step inside to cathedral ceilings and an open concept living area that includes: a spacious living room, large kitchen, dining area, and an enclosed patio that’s perfect as a home office, children’s playroom, or whatever your heart desires! The split bedroom floor plan offers privacy for everyone with the guest bedroom and bathroom at the front of the home and the primary suite at the back of the home. Additional features include: upgraded luxury vinyl plank floors, large quarter acre lot, 1 car garage, inside laundry closet, & community amenities. Capri has some of the best community amenities with a large clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, basketball court, playground, and sidewalks. There’s so much to love about this home and neighborhood; call today to schedule a showing!
Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit condo located in the desirable Casablanca community. Featuring tile flooring and neutral paint throughout, this condo offers an inviting feel from the moment you step inside. The simple, functional kitchen flows seamlessly into a cozy dining area, while the spacious living room provides plenty of room to relax. Sliding glass doors lead to a screened-in porch with a large storage room. The first floor includes a bedroom and half bath. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and an attached private bathroom. An additional upstairs bedroom and full bathroom provide comfortable space for a roommate or guest. The upstairs laundry closet includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. Residents of the Casablanca community enjoy access to a community pool and clubhouse. Centrally located in Gainesville with a bus stop at the entrance of the community, while also a short drive to the University of Florida and Butler Center for shopping, dining and entertainment. You do not want to miss out on seeing this beautiful condo. Call today to schedule a showing!
Set on a prominent corner in one of Gainesville’s most vibrant and connected pockets, this thoughtfully preserved 1910 duplex offers a rare blend of historic character and enduring functionality. Moments from the University of Florida and surrounded by beloved local restaurants, the location supports both a dynamic lifestyle and consistent rental demand, making this a compelling opportunity for investors and owner occupants alike. The home’s sunny yellow exterior and covered front porch introduce a sense of classic Southern charm, while inside, both residences reflect careful stewardship of the home’s original spirit. Across the two units, a total of four bedrooms and three bathrooms unfold within well considered layouts that balance privacy with livability. Unit A offers a 2 bed 1 bath configuration with a charming private walk up that creates a sense of separation and retreat. The interior carries a cozy, comfortable feel, well suited for quiet living while still benefiting from the energy and accessibility of the surrounding neighborhood. Unit B welcomes with an airy entry that leads into a light-filled living room, where an original fireplace anchors the space with quiet presence. Hardwood floors extend underfoot, honoring the era while offering warmth and continuity. An elegant passthrough connects the living area to a thoughtfully arranged kitchen, creating an easy rhythm for everyday living and gatherings alike. Butcher block counters provide generous workspace above grey cabinetry, while natural light enhances the efficiency of the galley design. A discreet laundry closet on the main level adds convenience without interrupting the flow. The primary suite reflects the proportions and character of early 20th century design, offering a spacious retreat complemented by a charming ensuite bath and an expansive walk in closet. Whether envisioned as an income-producing asset, a dual residence for shared living, or a strategic house hack, this duplex presents flexibility rarely found in such a storied setting. Proximity to campus, strong rental appeal, and timeless architectural character come together in a property that continues to offer both purpose and possibility.
Energy-Efficient Pool Retreat with Solar, Whole-Home Generator & Flexible Private Entrance on a Prime Corner Lot. Homes that combine lifestyle, efficiency, and flexibility are rare, and this Gainesville retreat delivers all three. Positioned on a prominent corner lot in one of Gainesville’s most convenient locations, this thoughtfully upgraded residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, innovation, and everyday practicality. From the moment you arrive, the property stands apart with features today’s buyers are actively seeking, including owned solar panels for long-term energy efficiency, a whole-home generator, energy-efficient low-E windows, a central vacuum system, and a water softener and purification system. Step into a home designed for both relaxation and entertaining, where the backyard features a private pool with newly updated tile, creating a peaceful outdoor setting ideal for evening swims or weekend gatherings. Inside, versatile living spaces adapt to modern needs, highlighted by a flexible separate entrance perfect for guests, extended family, a private office, or studio. Additional conveniences include two driveways with extended parking, making daily living and hosting effortless. Located near Gainesville’s top public and private schools, shopping, dining, and major routes, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, energy independence, and accessibility—an opportunity that rarely comes to market.
Tucked away in one of the area’s most desirable corridors, this 3 bed 2 bath home in Haile Forest offers the rare combination of quiet residential living with effortless access to everything that matters. Inside, the layout flows in a way buyers immediately respond to — open yet defined spaces that make daily living easy and entertaining natural. The home lives comfortably, with generous natural light and a layout that adapts whether you’re working from home, hosting friends, or simply enjoying a slower evening in. Outdoors, the yard creates room to relax, personalize, and elevate — a blank canvas for gatherings, gardening, or creating your own private retreat. Location is where this property quietly outperforms. Minutes to shopping, dining, medical, and the University of Florida corridor, yet removed enough to preserve peace and privacy — the balance today’s buyers are actively seeking. In a market where well-positioned homes in Southwest Gainesville move quickly, this is an opportunity to secure space, stability, and long-term value in one decisive step.
Welcome to this cozy two-story 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome in the Mill Run community, ideally located in popular SW Gainesville near Butler Plaza(0.5 miles), Celebration Pointe(1.9), UF Health Shands Hospital( 3 miles), and the University of Florida campus( 2 miles). The first floor features an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area that flows seamlessly to a screened-in porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This level also includes a spacious laundry room with washer and dryer included. Step outside to enjoy a private fenced backyard, ideal for pets, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with double sink vanity, providing comfortable living space and functionality. Residents can enjoy community amenities including a pool, and the location offers easy access to public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment. This property is classified as a single-family home (not a condo), it may qualify for more flexible financing options, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, students, or investors.
Great opportunity for investors or owner-occupants! This remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers comfortable living with thoughtful updates throughout. A standout feature is that each bedroom has its own private enclosed balcony, providing additional versatile space perfect for relaxing, a home office, or enjoying natural light year-round. The unit has been updated and well maintained, making it a low-maintenance option whether you are looking for a primary residence or a solid rental property. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways, and the University of Florida, an area known for strong housing demand. A great opportunity to own a move-in ready condo with excellent rental potential in Gainesville.
Solid block 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in SE Gainesville. The property features a metal roof installed in 2018 and a new HVAC system installed in 2023. The home offers a main living area and a bonus room with a fireplace, providing flexible space for entertaining, a home office, or an additional family room. The bedrooms are comfortably sized, and the layout offers a great foundation for buyers looking to personalize the space and add their own updates. Conveniently located near public parks and just a short drive to downtown and the University of Florida. *All room dimensions are approximate and should be independently verified by the buyer.

The median home value in Gainesville, FL is $296,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $282,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Gainesville, FL is $296,000. Approximately 33.52% of Gainesville homes are owned, compared to 50.95% rented, while 15.53% are vacant. Gainesville real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Gainesville real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Gainesville, Florida has a population of 138,741. Gainesville is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.27% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.25%.
The median household income in Gainesville, Florida is $40,937. The median household income for the surrounding county is $53,314 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Gainesville is 26.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 41.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.2 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.