$220,707

938 NW 42nd Ter Gainesville, FL 32605

$2,621
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,421 sqft
0.07 acres
$155 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 938 NW 42nd Ter

Tucked beneath a canopy of mature shade trees and framed by a classic brick façade, this inviting townhome offers a sense of quiet charm from the moment you arrive. A tranquil front entry opens into a thoughtfully designed interior where timeless elements and practical design create a space that feels instantly like home. Warm vinyl floors in a rich brown hue flow throughout the main living spaces, drawing you into a charming dining area subtly defined by an open rail—an intimate setting that blends seamlessly into the welcoming living room. Here, a classic fireplace anchors the space with warmth and character, across from a built-in bar nook with shelving and cabinetry—perfect for quiet evenings or casual gatherings. A glass door opens onto the peaceful green space beyond, extending the living area and inviting the outdoors in. The kitchen is both spacious and functional, offering generous cabinetry and clean sightlines that make cooking and entertaining effortless. Throughout, cool white walls provide a fresh, neutral canvas ready for your personal touch. Comfort is elevated by a NEW AC Unit system, offering modern efficiency and year-round peace of mind. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a serene retreat, illuminated by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. A large walk-in closet and private ensuite shower in the primary bathroom add comfort and convenience. A secondary bedroom—equally versatile—offers abundant closet space and the flexibility to serve as a guest room, office, or creative studio. With two bedrooms, two and a half baths, an attached garage, and an unbeatable location, this home is as functional as it is delightful. Whether you're drawn to the charm of its thoughtful layout, the warmth of its materials, or the ease of its setting, this townhome is ready to welcome you into its story.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,421 sqft
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1989
MLS #GC530610
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $220,707
  • Price/SqFt: $155
  • HOA Amount: $302 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,915
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Starting from the intersection of Newberry Rd and NW 43rd St, head north on NW 8th Ave, then take a left onto NW 42nd Ter. Follow past the bend in the road. The home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,421 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: GC530610
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: REAL BROKER, LLC
  • Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
  • Listing Agent: Craig Wilburn

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 23, 2022
Home Sold
$200,000
May 24, 2004
Home Sold
$140,000
Aug 30, 2001
Home Sold
$98,000
Mar 23, 2000
Home Sold
$92,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$168,836$3,915
2022$158,227$3,138
2021$144,584$3,138
2019$99,946$2,450
2018$113,900$2,235
2017$82,600$1,937

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Littlewood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

812 NW 34th St

3

Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

301 NW 62nd St

5

Glen Springs Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

2826 NW 31st 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 $46,118. Most Gainesville, FL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 938 NW 42nd Ter

The listing price of 938 NW 42nd Ter property is $220,707.

The property 938 NW 42nd Ter is a condo located in Gainesville, Florida, 32605.

Active Listing: 938 NW 42nd Ter is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 938 NW 42nd Ter are: Littlewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Myra A. Terwilliger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Glen Springs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Westwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fort Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Einstein School Inc. (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), F. W. Buchholz High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Siatech at Gainesville (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gainesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,915 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 23, 2022 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 938 NW 42nd Ter has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 938 NW 42nd Ter is 1,421 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 938 NW 42nd Ter is 1989.

This home is located at 938 NW 42nd Ter in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32605 in the Northwest Gainesville neighborhood. This 1,421 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $220,707.

Gainesville, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 61 sold at listed price and over 156 sold below. The number of listings in Gainesville, FL decreased by 1.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $319,075 and the average listing age was 67 days.

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

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