$244,999

1430 SE 42nd Pl Gainesville, FL 32641

$2,909
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,424 sqft
0.2 acres
$172 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1430 SE 42nd Pl

Welcome to your next home in the heart of Gainesville! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home is located in the well-established Lincoln Estates neighborhood—just minutes from the University of Florida, downtown, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Step inside to find a bright and open floor plan with modern updates throughout. The home features tile flooring throughout, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and fresh paint inside, making it truly move-in ready. The kitchen boasts matching modern appliances, ample cabinet and counter space, ideal for both everyday cooking and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers privacy and comfort, complete with an en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy a generous backyard with more than enough space for entertainment or gardening. With solid block construction, a newer metal roof, central HVAC, and updated systems, this home is as reliable as it is charming. This home shines with pride of ownership and will make the perfect home for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a solid, well-kept home close to anything you could possibly want or need. Don’t miss your chance to own a turn-key home in one of Gainesville’s most convenient and affordable locations!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,424 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1964
MLS #GC529889

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Summary

  • MLS Number: GC529889
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: MOMENTUM REALTY - GAINESVILLE
  • Office Phone: (904) 903-1558
  • Listing Agent: Chelsey Grove

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single story home featuring an attached carport, metal roof, driveway, and a front lawn

$244,999

1430 SE 42nd Pl

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 11, 2009
Home Sold
$40,000
Jan 04, 2002
Home Sold
$69,500
Jan 15, 1999
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$121,282$17,921
2022$123,552$881
2021$98,967$881
2019$72,614$1,118
2018$71,260$1,086
2017$69,800$1,090

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Idylwild Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1700 SE 35th Ave

5

Caring & Sharing Learning School

Public Charter PK-6

1.4 mi

1951 SE 4th St

4

Joseph Williams Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

2.2 mi

1245 SE 7th Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,509. The most common annual income of people living in Gainesville, FL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1430 SE 42nd Pl

This home is located at 1430 SE 42nd Pl in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32641 in the Robinson Heights neighborhood. This 1,424 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $244,999.

In March 2025 more than 19 listings in Gainesville, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 38 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 122 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Gainesville, FL increased by 12.4% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $317,183, while the average time on the real estate market was 75 days.

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

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