8652 NW 198th Ln Alachua, FL 32615
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About 8652 NW 198th Ln
Welcome to Your Dream Country Retreat! Homes like this don’t come on the market often—this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with an office (or optional 6th bedroom) is a rare find! Nestled on over 10 acres down a quiet private road with only four houses, this property offers peaceful seclusion just minutes from Alachua and Gainesville. The home has been freshly painted inside and out! Step inside and you’ll be welcomed by a cozy living room centered around a stunning fireplace. To your right, a spacious formal dining room is perfect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen is a cook’s dream—featuring solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a gas range for true culinary enjoyment. The primary suite is a private haven with tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and an absolutely stunning en suite bathroom. Enjoy a spa-like experience in the oversized walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead, built-in bench, extra jets, and glass enclosure. The bath also features a vintage-style clawfoot tub, dual vanities, and a linen closet. The home's thoughtful layout separates two bedrooms, a full bath, and an office on one side, while two more bedrooms are located past the laundry room—ideal for a growing family. A breezeway connects the home to a two-car garage, and a large circular driveway offers ample parking. There is even an RV hook-up and parking. Outdoors, you’ll fall in love with the wrap-around porch—perfect for sipping coffee on the swing while watching the local wildlife. The in-ground pool is ready for summer fun, and the mature landscaping with fruit trees enhances the serene setting. A pole barn and shed provide plenty of room to store tools, toys, or tractors. This home offers the best of both worlds—country living with city convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to make your country dream a reality!
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- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $649,900
- Price/SqFt: $261
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,480
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From the city of Alachua, head North on SR 235, turn left on 91st Street, turn right on 198th Lane, first house on the left
- Year Built: 2009
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,482 SqFt
- Lot Size: 10.2 Acres
- MLS Number: GC530455
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY
- Office Phone: (352) 372-3930
- Listing Agent: Becky Smallwood
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 10, 2009 | Home Sold | $72,800 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $229,504 | $4,480 |
2022 | $222,820 | $4,293 |
2021 | $216,330 | $4,293 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Alachua Learning Academy Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
2.3 mi
•11100 W State Road 235
1
Alachua Elementary School
Public District 3-5
4.4 mi
•13800 NW 152nd Pl
6
William S. Talbot Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.5 mi
•5701 NW 43rd 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 $46,574. Most Alachua, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
Frequently asked questions
About 8652 NW 198th Ln
The listing price of 8652 NW 198th Ln property is $649,900.
The property 8652 NW 198th Ln is a house located in Alachua, Florida, 32615.
Active Listing: 8652 NW 198th Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8652 NW 198th Ln are: Alachua Learning Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Alachua Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), William S. Talbot Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alachua Learning Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), A. L. Mebane Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), High Springs Community School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Santa Fe High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), F. W. Buchholz High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Siatech at Gainesville (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,480 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 10, 2009 for $72,800 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8652 NW 198th Ln has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8652 NW 198th Ln is 2,482 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8652 NW 198th Ln is 2009.
This home is located at 8652 NW 198th Ln in Alachua, FL and zip code 32615. This 2,482 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 10.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,900.
While more than 4 listings in Alachua, FL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 11 listings sold at asking price, and more than 17 were sold below. The number of listings in Alachua, FL increased by 2.4% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $336,100.