#GC528893, Russ Mercer, Listing Office: FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE
5228 SW 86th Ter Gainesville, FL 32608
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About 5228 SW 86th Ter
Nestled in the serene enclave of Heritage Green within Haile Plantation, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offers a perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Just one block from community tennis and pickleball courts, a swimming pool, and only two blocks from the vibrant Village Center, this home is ideal for those seeking an active lifestyle with easy access to local amenities. Inside, the cozy living room features a custom-built stone wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character. The downstairs bedroom and living room are enhanced with durable vinyl plank flooring for both style and practicality. Significant updates include a newer roof (2017), HVAC system with gas furnace (2022), and a tankless water heater (installed around 2017), ensuring efficiency and modern comfort. The rear deck (6' x 12'), built in 2024, provides a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation. A shared carport with space for six vehicles, along with additional uncovered parking, serves just six homes in this area, enhancing the community’s quaint charm and convenience. The natural yard seamlessly blends with the surrounding trees, offering a peaceful, low-maintenance setting. This unique home is perfect for buyers looking for character, community, and convenience in one of Gainesville’s most desirable neighborhoods. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming cottage retreat your own!
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- MLS Number: GC529113
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: BROXSON REAL ESTATE GROUP
- Office Phone: (352) 278-4648
- Listing Agent: Son Vo
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$280,000
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 04, 1998 | Home Sold | $90,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $114,282 | $1,995 |
2022 | $110,953 | $1,933 |
2021 | $107,722 | $1,933 |
2019 | $103,846 | $1,777 |
2018 | $101,910 | $1,718 |
2017 | $99,820 | $1,698 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Kimball Wiles Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•4601 SW 75th St
6
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•2525 School House Rd
3
Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.9 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 $108,061. Residents of Gainesville, FL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 5228 SW 86th Ter
This home is located at 5228 SW 86th Ter in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32608 in the Haile Plantation neighborhood. This 1,365 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Gainesville, FL there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 122 sold below and more than 38 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Gainesville, FL between February and March 2025 increased by 12.4%. 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.