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$3,788 Closing Credit¹
#1214037, Chevon M Eaton, Listing Office: Chevon Eaton
$300,000 List price
1212 NE 5th Ter Gainesville, FL 32601
$3,563
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,404 sqft
0.2 acres
$214 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1212 NE 5th Ter
Under contract-accepting backup offers. 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
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,404 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1949
MLS #GC531306
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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Price information
Property sales
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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. The majority of Gainesville, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Yoga/pilates
Symphony or Opera
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Chico's
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Boston Market
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Volvo
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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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.
Sale Pending: 1212 NE 5th Ter is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
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 May 2025, from all listings sold in Gainesville, FL there were more than 28 sold above asking price, over 156 sold below and more than 61 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Gainesville, FL decreased by 1.7% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $319,075.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.