Welcome to this beautifully maintained home tucked away on a peaceful creekside lot in the heart of Gainesville. With a new roof in 2025, HVAC in 2024, and fresh interior paint in 2025, this home is truly move-in ready. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open layout with vaulted ceilings, tile floors throughout, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the living area. The updated kitchen with quartz counters offers an eat-in space with a charming view of the backyard and wooded creek beyond. A spacious enclosed porch, heated and cooled with an efficient mini-split system, adds year-round living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining with nature as your backdrop. The split floor plan provides privacy, with the primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and peaceful creek view. The laundry utility room is conveniently located off the one car garage. Enjoy the tranquility of this natural setting while still being close to shopping, restaurants, and schools. Homes with this combination of charm and location are hard to find!
Sold for $253,000
$253,000
1637 NW 42ND PLACE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32605
3beds
1,340sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
0.26 Acres Lot
$250,300 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$2,475 Estimated rent
Home value
$250,300
$228,000 - $275,000
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Cozy fireplacePeaceful creekside lotVaulted ceilingsInviting open layout
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Listed by:
Lisa Fetrow 404-825-7233,
KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS 352-240-0600
Bought with:
Marion Mark, 3074751
COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC534652
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Florida Room
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Room2
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: Room1
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds, Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,592
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Other, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 07917100017
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: QUAIL CREEK FOREST
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,042
- Annual tax amount: $2,292
- Date on market: 11/25/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $253,000-6.3%$189/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #GC534652 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2025 | Pending sale | $270,000$201/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC534652 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $270,000$201/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC534652 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Pending sale | $270,000$201/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC534652 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $270,000+50%$201/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC534652 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2018 | Sold | $180,000-2.7%$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2018 | Listed for sale | $185,000$138/sqft |
Source: BHHS Trend Realty #410970 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,492 +4.4% | $148,356 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,388 +2.9% | $144,175 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,321 +4.3% | $139,975 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,226 +1.5% | $135,898 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,194 +2% | $131,940 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,151 -4.4% | $130,118 -1.4% |
| 2019 | $2,250 | $132,009 +43.2% |
| 2018 | $2,250 +77.7% | $92,160 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,266 +0.7% | $90,270 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,258 +3.4% | $88,420 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,217 -1.2% | $87,810 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,232 +0.4% | $87,120 -11.1% |
| 2013 | $1,226 | $98,000 -1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $99,500 +21.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $81,960 -26.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $111,000 -5.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $118,000 -11.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $133,900 +4.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $128,300 +10.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $116,000 +12.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $103,400 +14.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $90,600 +16.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $77,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $77,500 -1.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $78,600 +11.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $70,500 |
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Neighborhood: Hazel Heights
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10C. W. Norton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Gainesville High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Westwood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: C. W. Norton Elementary School-AL
- Middle: Westwood Middle School-AL
- High: Gainesville High School-AL
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Alachua County
- Gainesville
- 32605
- Hazel Heights
- 1637 NW 42ND PLACE
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