$459,500

7906 SW 79th Dr Gainesville, FL 32608

$5,457
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,149 sqft
0.1 acres
$214 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7906 SW 79th Dr

Accessible comfort and style in Longleaf is now available. Welcome to 7906 SW 79th Drive—an impeccably maintained, fully accessible home in the heart of Gainesville’s popular Longleaf neighborhood. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this move-in ready home offers thoughtful features throughout. Step inside to find a spacious home office with elegant French doors—perfect for working remotely or as a quiet flex space. The open layout features wide doorways, smooth flooring transitions, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, showcasing upgraded cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and a generous pantry. It flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, where abundant natural light creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, a large walk-in closet, and an accessible en-suite bath that includes a roll-in shower, safety grab bars, and plenty of space for easy movement. Two additional bedrooms offer generous closet space and share a spacious hall bath. You’ll also appreciate the ample storage throughout the home, including oversized closets and a well-equipped laundry room with built-in cabinetry, a utility sink, and shelving. Relax on the screened-in back porch while enjoying the private, fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gatherings, or quiet evenings. With no rear neighbors and a fence that allows for uninterrupted views, you'll enjoy added peace and privacy. To top it off, the home comes with a whole-house generator for ultimate peace of mind. Living in Longleaf means access to exceptional community amenities, including a beach-entry pool, splash pad, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, and multiple playgrounds. Front yard maintenance is included in the HOA, offering a low-maintenance lifestyle. Located just minutes from major hospitals, the University of Florida, Celebration Pointe, and Butler Plaza, this home provides unbeatable proximity to top healthcare, shopping, and dining. Discover the perfect blend of accessibility, style, and location—schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,149 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built2015
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #GC529730
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: GC529730
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
  • Office Phone: (352) 240-0600
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Fetrow

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 02, 2015
Home Sold
$294,100
Oct 06, 2014
Home Sold
$185,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$280,429$5,448
2022$272,261$5,332
2021$264,331$5,332
2019$254,822$5,103
2018$250,070$4,912
2017$244,930$4,960

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Kimball Wiles Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

4601 SW 75th St

6

Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.4 mi

2525 School House Rd

3

Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.2 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 $77,193. Residents of Gainesville, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
31%
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
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 7906 SW 79th Dr

This home is located at 7906 SW 79th Dr in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32608 in the Southwest Gainesville neighborhood. This 2,149 square foot home, which was built in 2015, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $459,500.

Gainesville, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 38 sold at listed price and over 122 sold below. In March 2025 in Gainesville, FL there were 12.4% more homes for sale than in February. 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.

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

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