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$4,453 Closing Credit¹
#GC528049, Gigi Tajalli, Listing Office: BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
$325,000 List price
8309 SW 61st Pl Gainesville, FL 32608
$3,859
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,935 sqft
0.2 acres
$168 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8309 SW 61st Pl
Welcome to 8309 SW 61st Pl, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Hickory Forest. This property offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to personalize and update a home to their own taste. Nestled on a .24 acre lot with a spacious backyard, the home also offers a flex room that can be easily converted into a home office, gym, or playroom. The home features a new roof installed in September 2020, and the living room areas are freshly painted in June 2023, giving it a solid foundation while leaving room for future updates. The Hickory Forest community includes fantastic amenities such as a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, providing plenty of options for outdoor activities and recreation. Located in a prime location and close proximity to top Gainesville schools, the home offers easy access to Archer Road, is just minutes from I-75, and is only a short 15-minute drive to UF and Shands. This home is priced at a tremendous value and offers great potential for those looking to make improvements and turn into their own! Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,935 sqft
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingDriveway, Ground Level
MLS #GC526707
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewGarden
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Summary
- MLS Number: GC526707
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MOMENTUM REALTY - GAINESVILLE
- Office Phone: (904) 903-1558
- Listing Agent: Lou Guoc
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2006 | Home Sold | $235,500 |
| May 08, 1998 | Home Sold | $100,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $266,679 | $5,749 |
| 2022 | $246,139 | $5,313 |
| 2021 | $210,104 | $5,313 |
| 2019 | $183,077 | $4,386 |
| 2018 | $179,900 | $4,261 |
| 2017 | $172,200 | $4,204 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Kimball Wiles Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•4601 SW 75th St
6
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•2525 School House Rd
3
Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.3 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 $75,727. Typical income of Gainesville, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
29%
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?
33%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
College Football
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Express/Express For Men- Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Sonic
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Kia
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
New Country
Urban Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 8309 SW 61st Pl
This home is located at 8309 SW 61st Pl in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32608 in the Southwest Gainesville neighborhood. This 1,935 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $325,000.
Gainesville, FL housing market in February 2025 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 30 sold at listed price and over 84 sold below. The number of listings in Gainesville, FL increased by 11.2% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $316,141, while the average time on the real estate market was 80 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.