#GC528242, Rhonda Derus, Listing Office: UNION PROPERTIES OF GAINESVILLE, INC.
8689 NE 8th Pl High Springs, FL 32643
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About 8689 NE 8th Pl
Welcome home to The Woods of Alchrist, a prestigious community just minutes from High Springs. Built in 2022 by Norfleet Construction, this custom masterpiece was designed with every detail in mind – no waiting, no construction hassle, just move right in! Step inside to a light and airy open floor plan connecting the kitchen, great room, and dining area. The heart of the home features a spacious, gourmet kitchen with a gas 5-burner stove, custom soft-close cabinets, 6 pot drawers, granite counter tops, under-counter microwave, stainless steel appliances, and under cabinet lighting. A spacious great room, complete with a custom fireplace and lighting, complementing your next meal for a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Another feature offered by this custom home is something that you won’t see anywhere else - TWO bonus rooms providing the ideal setting for remote work, a personal library, or playrooms. Your guests or family will appreciate a detached, dual-sink bath, located directly between their bedrooms! After a long day, you’ll love retreating to your private owner’s suite, a true sanctuary featuring tray ceilings, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-worthy private bathroom with a rainfall step-in shower, custom vanity, granite counter tops, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout! The screened lanai runs nearly the entire length of the home! This peaceful spot is a perfect way to enjoy the surrounding privacy and nature of your expansive backyard. It can be accessed by two doors, has a built-in pet door, and has hook ups all ready for your gas grill. Set on nearly 5 acres of mixed wooded and open land, this property offers both privacy and space for work or play! Another custom addition to this home is a detached, two-stall garage and workshop, including a sink and 120 volt charging outlet. This space will capture the imagination of any hobbyist or outdoorsman, while providing that extra storage you always wish you had! If that wasn’t enough, there is al spacious, connected carport, with an outdoor hose that will make car cleaning and maintenance a breeze – all of this is in addition to the spacious two car garage connected to the house itself! Cap off your evenings by the gorgeous, custom fire pit – a perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings. Don’t let this little piece of country living fool you. It is a few short minutes to High Springs and Newberry, and just 25 minutes to Gainesville. As an added bonus, it is located on the Gilchrest County side of the Alachua County line, allowing you the benefits of Gilchrest County’s lower taxes! Schedule your visit to this rare find today!
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- MLS Number: GC528780
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
- Office Phone: (352) 375-1002
- Listing Agent: Lynn Hughes
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 01, 2022 | Home Sold | $461,305 |
Jun 22, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,055,000 |
May 28, 2010 | Home Sold | $650,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $352,230 | $4,911 |
2022 | $21,384 | $332 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Newberry Elementary School
Public District KG-4
8.5 mi
•25705 SW 15th Ave
1
Alachua Elementary School
Public District 3-5
10.6 mi
•13800 NW 152nd Pl
7
Bell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
11.5 mi
•2771 E Bell Ave
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 $55,096. The majority of High Springs, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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About 8689 NE 8th Pl
This home is located at 8689 NE 8th Pl in High Springs, FL and zip code 32643. This 2,155 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 4.86 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
While more than 1 listings in High Springs, FL in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, High Springs, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.1%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $310,000.