$798,500

2809 SW 81st St Gainesville, FL 32608

$9,482
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,852 sqft
4.8 acres
$280 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2809 SW 81st St

Searching for your own Country Estate with a park-like setting of Mature Live Oaks, Pasture for your horses, Sparkling 16X33 Covered solar heated Pool, Expansive Brick and Stone Patio and best of all complete privacy? Look no further you found it! As a bonus, walk to Haile Publix or take a ride on your golf cart (if you have one) to the Saturday Haile Farmers Market. This 5 Bedroom/3 bath Brick home sits on 4.75 acres on a private paved road with friendly neighbors but no association fees. The kitchen is well equipped and you'll enjoy the granite countertops and tile backsplash. The washer, dryer and freezer are included for your convenience, as well as the other kitchen appliances. Enjoy all the seasons on the lanai and screened porch with a wood burning fire place plus a fire pit on the patio. A detached 1 and 1/2 car garage (396 sq ft) will hold your favorite vehicle plus other yard equipment. You'll know you've arrived home as you enter the gate onto your expansive circular drive through the walls of azaleas and the natural landscaping that changes with the seasons.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,852 sqft
Lot size4.75 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingCircular Driveway, Converted Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
MLS #GC531686
Garage1 space
FireplaceOutside, Wood Burning
ViewTrees/Woods
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Smart Home, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Outside, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Converted Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Awning(s), Dog Run, French Doors, Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $798,500
  • Price/SqFt: $279
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,925
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Pasture, Private, Dead End Street, Paved
  • Directions: From Tower Road and SW 24th Ave, head west on SW 24th Ave. Then make left on SW 81st St to property down on left.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,852 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 4.75 Acres
  • MLS Number: GC531686
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
  • Office Phone: (352) 225-4700
  • Listing Agent: Laraine Teiss

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2809 SW 81st St, Gainesville, FL 32608 - ranch-style house with an attached garage, roof mounted solar panels, a front yard, and brick siding

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2809 SW 81st St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 29, 2018
Home Sold
$432,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$347,617$6,925
2022$337,492$6,706
2021$327,662$6,706
2019$334,566$6,920
2018$191,920$3,763
2017$187,980$3,658

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2525 School House Rd

7

Kimball Wiles Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

4601 SW 75th St

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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,061. Most Gainesville, FL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2809 SW 81st St

The listing price of 2809 SW 81st St property is $798,500.

The property 2809 SW 81st St is a house located in Gainesville, Florida, 32608.

Active Listing: 2809 SW 81st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2809 SW 81st St are: Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kimball Wiles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kanapaha Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Einstein School Inc. (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Fort Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Siatech at Gainesville (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), F. W. Buchholz High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,925 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 29, 2018 for $432,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2809 SW 81st St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 2809 SW 81st St is 2,852 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2809 SW 81st St is 1972.

This home is located at 2809 SW 81st St in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32608 in the Southwest Gainesville neighborhood. This 2,852 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 4.75 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $798,500.

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 homes for sale 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.

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