$6,531 Closing Credit¹
#GC526854, Richard Barton, Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
$769,000 List price
1517 NW 98th St Gainesville, FL 32606
$9,132
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,888 sqft
5.2 acres
$266 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1517 NW 98th St
Welcome to your private Gainesville oasis! Nestled on 5.21 acres with newly created nature trails, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home offers 2,888 square feet of flexible living space designed for comfort, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. Three bedrooms and a versatile flex space open to serene balcony views overlooking the central courtyard, sparkling 50' x 20' pool, summer kitchen or fire-pit area —perfect for gathering or unwinding. Recent upgrades include 2024 kitchen appliances, refinished hardwood floors, and fresh interior paint. Major improvements provide peace of mind: a 40-year long-run steel roof (Keeler Roofing, 2021), a 15.5 kW PV solar system/Enphase solar array with a 10 year warranty (Power Production Management, 2021), dual Trane high efficency A/C units with air scrubber (Comfort Temp, 2022), and a 2021 WiFi-controlled water heater. Extensive yard and tree work enhance the natural beauty and usability of the property. A newly built 2,400 sq ft barn/workshop (60’ x 40’) offers incredible space for hobbies, car collections, boats, RVs, or general storage needs. Enjoy the best of both worlds—secluded and tranquil, yet conveniently located with easy access to I-75, UF, UF Health/Shands, HCA North Florida, Santa Fe College, Celebration Pointe, Butler North, and multiple Gainesville Health & Fitness locations. This is a rare opportunity to own a nature-inspired retreat in the heart of NW Gainesville!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,888 sqft
Lot size5.21 Acres
Year built1969
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
MLS #GC530471
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Other, Wood Burning
ViewPool, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Terrazzo, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
- Fireplace: Living Room, Other, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
- View: Pool, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Balcony, Courtyard, French Doors, Garden, Outdoor Kitchen, Storage
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $769,000
- Price/SqFt: $266
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,246
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Sidewalk, Paved
- Directions: From the intersection of Newberry Road turn right/north on NW 98th Street to driveway on the right. Note two driveways run parallel. Take the second/most north driveway off Newberry Road to blue gate with house number 1517 sign.
- Year Built: 1969
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,888 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.21 Acres
- MLS Number: GC530471
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
- Office Phone: (352) 226-8228
- Listing Agent: Lore Davis
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 01, 2020 | Home Sold | $480,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $310,721 | $6,246 |
| 2022 | $301,671 | $6,038 |
| 2021 | $292,885 | $6,038 |
| 2019 | $207,244 | $4,081 |
| 2018 | $203,380 | $3,953 |
| 2017 | $199,200 | $3,972 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hidden Oak Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•2100 Fort Clarke Blvd
6
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•11525 NW 39th Ave
3
Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•301 NW 62nd St
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 $66,424. Most Gainesville, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
NBA/WNBA
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
New York & Company
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Qdoba
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Volkswagen
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Active Rock
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1517 NW 98th St
The listing price of 1517 NW 98th St property is $769,000.
The property 1517 NW 98th St is a house located in Gainesville, Florida, 32606.
Active Listing: 1517 NW 98th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1517 NW 98th St are: Hidden Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Meadowbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fort Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kanapaha Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Westwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Siatech at Gainesville (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), F. W. Buchholz High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gainesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,246 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 1, 2020 for $480,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1517 NW 98th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1517 NW 98th St is 2,888 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1517 NW 98th St is 1969.
This home is located at 1517 NW 98th St in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32606 in the Northwest Gainesville neighborhood. This 2,888 square foot home, which was built in 1969, sits on a 5.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $769,000.
Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Gainesville, FL. In the same period over 148 listings were sold below the listed price and 37 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Gainesville, FL there were 2.1% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $316,173 and the average listing age was 62 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.