$225,000

2618 NW 8th St Gainesville, FL 32609

$2,672
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
960 sqft
0.6 acres
$234 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2618 NW 8th St

Uncover a truly special property in heart of Gainesville! This property is zoned multi-family and has the potential for 7 units on the .57 acre lot. Currently, there are beautiful oaks, fruit trees and multiple gardens on the property as well as a workshop and charming home. The house, originally built in the late 1920s, perfectly blends historic character with contemporary comforts. Inside, discover the impressive vaulted ceilings that create an airy and expansive feel, complemented by the warmth of wood floors throughout. The home boasts a beautiful kitchen and bathrooms, with handcrafted workmanship throughout. A clever design feature in the flex space of the entry room, is a Murphy bed and custom cabinetry, which allows for a flexible accommodation for guests, cozy reading nook or office. Venture outside and be captivated by the generously sized over half-acre lot, a true gardener's paradise! This lush oasis is bursting with a variety of fruit trees, ready for you to harvest and enjoy. For the hobbyist or craftsman, a separate workshop provides ample space for projects and storage. This is more than just a house; it's a private retreat in a vibrant, established community. The Stephen Foster neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets and convenient location, offering easy access to downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, and local parks. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of Gainesville's history with all the modern amenities and the expansive outdoor space you've been dreaming of.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size960 sqft
Lot size0.57 Acres
Year built1929
MLS #GC531278

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Lighting, Other
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price/SqFt: $234
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $991
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Head north on NW 13th St. Turn right onto NW 23rd Ave. Turn left onto NW 8th St. Destination will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 960 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
  • MLS Number: GC531278
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
  • Office Phone: (352) 240-0600
  • Listing Agent: Julia Ariet

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2006
Home Sold
$129,500
Aug 20, 2004
Home Sold
$68,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$82,514$991
2022$80,111$962
2021$77,777$962
2019$74,978$892
2018$73,580$832
2017$72,070$844

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Foster Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.7 mi

3800 NW 6th St

7

Boulware Springs Charter

Public Charter KG-5

1.5 mi

1303 NE 23rd Ave

2

W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

1250 NE 18th 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 $41,420. Typical income of Gainesville, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • MazdaMazda
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2618 NW 8th St

The listing price of 2618 NW 8th St property is $225,000.

The property 2618 NW 8th St is a house located in Gainesville, Florida, 32609.

Active Listing: 2618 NW 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2618 NW 8th St are: Stephen Foster Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boulware Springs Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Howard W. Bishop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Resilience Charter School Inc (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Westwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gainesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), A. Quinn Jones/Exceptional Student Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North Central Florida Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $991 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 28, 2006 for $129,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2618 NW 8th St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2618 NW 8th St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2618 NW 8th St is 1929.

This home is located at 2618 NW 8th St in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32609 in the Stephen Foster neighborhood. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.57 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

Gainesville, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 61 sold at listed price and over 156 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Gainesville, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.7%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $319,075.

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

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