One or more photos were virtually staged (fire shown in fireplace). Shaded by native sycamores in summer and bathed in gentle warmth come winter, this fully restored 1,200 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 1-bath country home rests on a private 1.25-acre setting along a paved road, just 15 minutes from Gainesville. Thoughtful, practical upgrades set it apart from the start — a sturdy metal roof, a newer air conditioner, and a newer water heater mean the big-ticket items are already handled. Past the spacious front yard and covered entry, the interior opens to an airy, light-filled layout. Newer laminate flooring runs underfoot, and a welcoming dining space flows seamlessly into a sunlit kitchen outfitted with sleek stainless steel appliances. Just beyond, a cozy rear living room anchors the home, its classic masonry stone wood-burning fireplace made for cool evenings and the crackle of a real fire. On the opposite wing, three comfortable bedrooms share a tastefully modernized full bath. Step onto the covered back patio to catch a gentle breeze, then head to the garage, which conveniently houses the laundry. Beyond the patio, a sprawling, level backyard framed by natural woods and dramatic clumping bamboo offers room to spare for weekend gatherings, gardening, or stargazing under wide country skies. Tucked into the quiet countryside of Archer with no HOA fees, this property delivers a serene rural lifestyle just 20 minutes from Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, the University of Florida, and UF Health Shands Hospital. Nearby, outdoor escapes like Blue Springs Park and Devil's Den await — and it's only 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, putting world-class equestrian events and dining within easy reach. Schedule your private tour today and experience everything this exceptional property has to offer!
For sale
$220,000
16488 SW 139TH AVENUE, ARCHER, FL 32618
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
1.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three comfortable bedroomsSturdy metal roofAiry light-filled layoutSpacious front yardCovered back patioCovered entryNewer water heater
- 22 days
- 615
- 61
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Diane Shooster 954-646-8085,
KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS 352-240-0600,
Whitney Johnson Perkins 352-665-0600,
KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC542195
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bathroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 126.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11.5
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 161 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11.5
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 126.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11.5
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x13
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,270
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.25 Acres
- Features: Level
- Residential vegetation: Bamboo, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 04942000000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: NOT IN SUBDIVISION
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Archer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $143,272
- Annual tax amount: $2,862
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $220,000+14.6%$183/sqft |
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| 4/25/2023 | Sold | $192,000+1.1%$160/sqft |
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| 3/11/2023 | Pending sale | $189,900$158/sqft |
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| 3/7/2023 | Price change | $189,900-3.1%$158/sqft |
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| 2/28/2023 | Price change | $195,900-2%$163/sqft |
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| 2/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,900$167/sqft |
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| 2/17/2023 | Pending sale | $199,900$167/sqft |
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| 2/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,900$167/sqft |
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| 2/1/2023 | Pending sale | $199,900$167/sqft |
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| 1/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,900$167/sqft |
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| 1/11/2023 | Pending sale | $199,900$167/sqft |
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| 1/6/2023 | Price change | $199,900-4.8%$167/sqft |
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| 12/29/2022 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$175/sqft |
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| 12/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $219,900+174.9%$183/sqft |
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| 11/7/2022 | Sold | $80,000-19.2%$67/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2022 | Price change | $99,000-20.8%$83/sqft |
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| 10/9/2022 | Pending sale | $125,000$104/sqft |
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| 9/16/2022 | Price change | $125,000-16.6%$104/sqft |
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| 8/24/2022 | Listed for sale | $149,900$125/sqft |
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| 8/12/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $149,900+30.5%$125/sqft |
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| 12/26/2008 | Listing removed | $114,900$96/sqft |
Source: NCI #294095 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2008 | Listed for sale | $114,900$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,862 -27% | $143,272 -1.3% |
| 2024 | $3,923 -2.1% | $145,177 -1.3% |
| 2023 | $4,008 +109.9% | $147,082 +122.4% |
| 2022 | $1,910 +10.1% | $66,141 +10% |
| 2021 | $1,734 +0.3% | $60,128 |
| 2020 | $1,730 +1.8% | $60,128 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $1,699 | $56,760 +10% |
| 2018 | $1,699 +13.1% | $51,600 |
| 2017 | $1,503 -2% | $51,600 +7.1% |
| 2016 | $1,533 +11.6% | $48,200 |
| 2015 | $1,373 -0.5% | $48,200 +1.3% |
| 2014 | $1,380 +1.1% | $47,600 |
| 2013 | $1,365 | $47,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $47,600 -2.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $48,800 -12.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $56,000 -3.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $58,200 -5.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $61,500 +2.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $60,000 +5.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $57,100 +24.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $46,000 +16.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $39,500 +6.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $37,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $37,200 +8.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $34,400 +6.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $32,400 |
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Neighborhood: 32618
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alachua Elementary School-AL
- Middle: Oak View Middle School
- High: Newberry 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.






