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$199,000

520 SE 5th St Williston, FL 32696

2 beds
1 full
1,057 sqft
0.3 acres
$188 / sqft
House

Property details

About 520 SE 5th St

Investor-friendly 2 bed, 1 bath property in Williston, FL, perfect for short-term rental or long-term investment. Recently renovated in 2021, this home has a low-maintenance metal roof, updated HVAC—reducing major upkeep costs. Situated on a spacious double lot with shade trees and open space, it provides a serene setting for guests. Inside, new flooring, an updated bathroom, and a cozy family room enhance appeal. Energy-efficient double-pane windows and covered front and rear porches add comfort, while the prime location just minutes from Williston’s downtown, local parks, and the renowned Devil’s Den Spring makes it ideal for vacationers. Close proximity to outdoor attractions and dining spots ensures high occupancy potential, making this property a lucrative short-term rental opportunity.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,057 sqft
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1960
MLS #GC524936

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Lighting, Other
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $199,000
  • Price/SqFt: $188
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,551
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared, Paved
  • Directions: From Williston, head South on SE 4th Street. Take Left on SE 5th Ave. Take Right on SE 5th Street to home on right.
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Living Area: 1,057 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: GC524936
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
  • Office Phone: (352) 226-8228
  • Listing Agent: Kristen Thompson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 08, 2022
Home Sold
$180,000
Feb 09, 2007
Home Sold
$36,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$150,266$2,551
2022$58,462$1,524
2021$43,541$1,524
2020$40,363$1,146
2019$32,058$936
2018$31,623$926
2017$29,574$749

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Williston Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.6 mi

801 S Main St

3

Archer Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

10.7 mi

14533 SW 170th St

8

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.

Public Charter PK-5

12.5 mi

802 NW Seminary 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 $40,070. Most Williston, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 520 SE 5th St

The listing price of 520 SE 5th St property is $199,000.

The property 520 SE 5th St is a house located in Williston, Florida, 32696.

Active Listing: 520 SE 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 520 SE 5th St are: Williston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Archer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kanapaha Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Einstein School Inc. (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North Marion Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Williston Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bronson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bronson Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,551 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 8, 2022 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 520 SE 5th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 520 SE 5th St is 1,057 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 520 SE 5th St is 1960.

This home is located at 520 SE 5th St in Williston, FL and zip code 32696. This 1,057 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $199,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Williston, FL. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Williston, FL there were 2.2% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $273,450 and the average listing age was 81 days.

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

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