#1214037, Chevon M Eaton, Listing office: Chevon Eaton
1212 NE 5th Ter Gainesville, FL 32601
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About 1212 NE 5th Ter
Investor Alert! Fixer-Upper in Historic Duckpond! 1212 NE 5th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32601 Calling all investors and renovators—this is your chance to own a prime fixer-upper in the heart of Gainesville’s highly sought-after Duckpond Historic District! This property at 1212 NE 5th Terrace offers tons of potential and is ready for a full transformation. With the opportunity to convert the existing layout into a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, you can significantly boost both the profit margins and market appeal. Surrounded by tree-lined streets and charming historic homes, this investment sits in one of Gainesville’s most walkable and picturesque neighborhoods. Just minutes from downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, UF Health/Shands, parks, shops, and restaurants, the location alone makes this a rare find. This home needs work and is priced accordingly—perfect for investors looking to flip or hold as a high-demand rental. Don’t miss your opportunity to restore and reimagine this hidden gem in the iconic Duckpond community. Schedule your showing today and bring your vision to life!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Other
- Flooring Type: Other
- Interior: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Other
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $300,000
- Price/SqFt: $213
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $184
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Starting at N Main St and NE 16th Ave. Head east to NE 16th Ave. Turn right onto NE 6th Terrace. Turn right onto NE 8th St. Turn left onto NE 5th Ter. Property on the right.
- Year Built: 1949
- Living Area: 1,404 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: GC531306
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: REAL BROKER, LLC
- Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
- Listing Agent: Paul Curlings
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $101,689 | $184 |
2022 | $98,727 | $218 |
2021 | $95,851 | $218 |
2019 | $92,403 | $214 |
2018 | $90,680 | $166 |
2017 | $88,820 | $166 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1250 NE 18th Ave
7
Boulware Springs Charter
Public Charter KG-5
1.0 mi
•1303 NE 23rd Ave
4
Joseph Williams Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.4 mi
•1245 SE 7th Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,991. Residents of Gainesville, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1212 NE 5th Ter
The listing price of 1212 NE 5th Ter property is $300,000.
The property 1212 NE 5th Ter is a house located in Gainesville, Florida, 32601.
Active Listing: 1212 NE 5th Ter is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1212 NE 5th Ter are: W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Boulware Springs Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Joseph Williams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Resilience Charter School Inc (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Howard W. Bishop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Abraham Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Central Florida Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), A. Quinn Jones/Exceptional Student Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gainesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $184 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1212 NE 5th Ter has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1212 NE 5th Ter is 1,404 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1212 NE 5th Ter is 1949.
This home is located at 1212 NE 5th Ter in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32601 in the Downtown neighborhood. This 1,404 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.
In June 2025 more than 20 listings in Gainesville, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 58 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 179 were sold below. The number of listings in Gainesville, FL decreased by 5.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $320,487, while the average time on the real estate market was 45 days.