$889,000

5311 NW 98th Ter Gainesville, FL 32653

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,342 sqft
1.9 acres
$380 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5311 NW 98th Ter

With its stunning architectural panoramic views and perfect balance of luxury and nature, this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath pool home is more than just a place to live--it’s a private retreat. This unique multi-level home inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright and designed by renowned Gainesville architect Tom Tonnelier, features an extensive use of natural materials and blends seamlessly into its wooded surroundings. In addition to its common living spaces and well-appointed bedrooms, the home offers several versatile flex spaces. A multi-story screened deck area expands the living space creating a seamless flow between indoors and outdoors, making the home feel even larger while providing the perfect setting to enjoy the gorgeous pool and natural surroundings. Step through the front door on the second level and into the heart of the home—a breathtaking kitchen where massive windows frame panoramic views of the property from multiple angles. Overlooking both the dining room and sunken great room, with a balcony overlooking the lake, this stunning space is a true show place. The kitchen featuring a copper farmhouse sink, a copper island countertop, stainless steel appliances, a striking exhaust hood, surrounding granite countertops and custom wood cabinetry. Nearby, an incredible half bath with a “window” ceiling offers a unique and artful touch, seamlessly blending nature into the interior. Just off the kitchen, is the large screened deck area extending from the home overlooking the pool and offering an unparalleled space for relaxation and entertaining. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee, hosting gatherings or unwinding as the sun sets over the trees, this is a space you simply won’t want to leave. On the third level, you will find the primary suite with a screened balcony, that offers a spa-like en-suite bathroom complete with a stylish vanity, dual sinks, a freestanding soaking tub and a stunning two-story rain shower. On the fourth level is a flex space perfect for an office, gym or additional bedroom. With its elevated position and covered balcony, this space offers stunning treetop views and a peaceful retreat for work or leisure. The first floor is designed for both comfort and entertainment, featuring another flex space currently used as a music room. Large picture windows flood the room with natural light while a beautiful five panel door leads directly to another outdoor deck and swimming pool. Also, on the first level are two spacious, secondary bedrooms, which share a well appointed hall bathroom that offers a beautiful vanity with dual sinks and amazing floor to ceiling tile in the shower. A wet bar area, complete with cabinetry, granite countertops, a sink and a beverage refrigerator makes entertainment effortless. Nestled on a perfect 2 acre wooded lot, this home’s outdoor spaces are just as impressive as it’s interior. The heated 40 ft lap pool provides year around entertainment. A tranquil creek winds through the north side of the property with a charming bridge crossing over it and at the back of the property is a lake/pond that adds to the natural beauty of the lot. The home has an elevator that accesses the first and second floors and a two car garage. With its high ceilings, abundance of natural light, and thoughtful selections of materials, this extraordinary home is a true architectural statement. Close to UF, UF Health, NFRMC and Devil’s Millhopper Geo State Park and easy access to I-75. This home is offered furnished.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,342 sqft
Lot size1.93 Acres
Year built1993
ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Oversized
MLS #GC529168
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCreek, Pond
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: GC529168
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
  • Office Phone: (352) 226-8228
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Kerensky

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$889,000

5311 NW 98th Ter

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2021
Home Sold
$500,000
Jun 22, 2001
Home Sold
$230,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$247,436$4,950
2022$240,229$4,772
2021$281,752$4,772
2019$271,615$5,453
2018$266,550$5,286
2017$261,070$5,396

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Meadowbrook Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

11525 NW 39th Ave

7

Hidden Oak Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

2100 Fort Clarke Blvd

6

William S. Talbot Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.5 mi

5701 NW 43rd 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 $180,000. Residents of Gainesville, FL typically earn $200k+ each year. 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
10%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
46%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
61%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5311 NW 98th Ter

This home is located at 5311 NW 98th Ter in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32653 in the Northwest Gainesville neighborhood. This 2,342 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 1.93 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $889,000.

Over 19 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Gainesville, FL. In the same period over 122 listings were sold below the listed price and 38 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Gainesville, FL between February and March 2025 increased by 12.4%. In March 2025 median list price was $317,183 and the average listing age was 75 days.

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

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