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$700,000

619 NE 1st St Gainesville, FL 32601

1 bed
4 full, 2 partial
2,598 sqft
0.2 acres
$269 / sqft
House

Property details

About 619 NE 1st St

Own a piece of Gainesville’s history—beautifully preserved and ready for its next chapter. Nestled in the heart of the Duckpond neighborhood, this early 1900s former use blends architectural charm with modern flexibility and versatile functionality. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, it offers a unique opportunity to create a stunning live/work space in one of the city's most beloved historic areas. Step inside to find original wood floors, high ceilings, and intricate trimwork that tell the story of the past, while the flexible layout invites a modern future. The grand main hall is ideal for a home office, studio, or creative workspace. Whether you're a therapist, consultant, artist, or wellness professional, this space lends itself perfectly to low-traffic, appointment-based businesses. Additional features include a full kitchen, designated men’s and women’s restrooms, a separate full bathroom with shower, and a private living area with its own exterior entrance and en-suite bath—ideal for full-time living, a guest suite, or a caretaker’s quarters. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence, an inspiring workspace, or a blend of both, this property offers unmatched charm, flexibility, and location. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, it invites you to live, work, and create in one of Gainesville’s most iconic and adaptable historic spaces. Embrace the character, imagine the possibilities, and bring your vision to life in this truly special environment.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size2,598 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #GC532674

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Range
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Private Mailbox
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $700,000
  • Price/SqFt: $269
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,405
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Start at the intersection of University Avenue & Main Street (central UF campus area). Head east on University Avenue toward downtown Gainesville. Continue approximately 0.7 mile. Turn left (north) onto NE 1st Street. Proceed about 0.2 mile; the destination will be on the left. End at 619 NE 1st Drive (sometimes listed as 1st Street
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,598 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: GC532674
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: PEPINE REALTY
  • Office Phone: (352) 226-8474
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Ford

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 06, 1998
Home Sold
$73,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$123,823$3,405
2022$124,234$3,194
2021$126,207$3,194
2019$130,154$3,542

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1250 NE 18th Ave

4

Joseph Williams Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.2 mi

1245 SE 7th Ave

7

Boulware Springs Charter

Public Charter KG-5

1.4 mi

1303 NE 23rd 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 $37,459. Most Gainesville, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

81%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
50%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • MazdaMazda
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 619 NE 1st St

The listing price of 619 NE 1st St property is $700,000.

The property 619 NE 1st St is a house located in Gainesville, Florida, 32601.

Active Listing: 619 NE 1st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 619 NE 1st St are: W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Joseph Williams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Boulware Springs Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Resilience Charter School Inc (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Howard W. Bishop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Abraham Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), A. Quinn Jones/Exceptional Student Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North Central Florida Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gainesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,405 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 6, 1998 for $73,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 619 NE 1st St has 1 bedroom and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 619 NE 1st St is 2,598 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 619 NE 1st St is 1900.

This home is located at 619 NE 1st St in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32601 in the Downtown neighborhood. This 2,598 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.

While more than 20 listings in Gainesville, FL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 58 listings sold at asking price, and more than 179 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Gainesville, FL decreased by 5.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $320,487 and the average listing age was 45 days.

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

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