Welcome home to this smart 4 bedroom, 3 bath freshly painted home, perfectly situated for comfort, convenience, and relaxation; 2-in-1 with a 3 bedroom 2 bath main home and a generous 1 bedroom 1 bath studio apartment complete with separate entrance, HVAC, & living space; Offers options for multi-generation living, house hacking, private office, and more! Enjoy the open floor plan connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas complete with a wood burning stove; Large sliding glass doors provide natural light and views to your ample back yard; ideal for entertaining and everyday living; kitchen features slow close drawers and hard surface counter tops; indoor laundry room includes ample storage; Updates include 2 brand new water heaters, full interior paint, energy efficient windows, kitchen cabinetry, 2023 roof, and more! Conveniently located next door to Squirrel Ridge Park and 6 blocks from Idlewild Elementary School, this home offers easy access to nature, schools, shopping, dining, and an easy 2.6 mile commute to UF, Shands, and VA. This home is a versatile, cozy haven ready for you to relax, create, and enjoy!
Sold for $300,000
$300,000
1727 SW 42nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
4beds
1,829sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.26 Acres Lot
$294,700 Zestimate®
$164/sqft
$2,261 Estimated rent
Home value
$294,700
$280,000 - $309,000
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Energy efficient windowsWood burning stoveFull interior paint
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Listing Provided by:
Mark Robinson 352-215-7265,
WATSON REALTY CORP 352-377-8899,
Andrew Robinson 352-665-0052,
WATSON REALTY CORP
Bought with:
Mark Robinson, 3406409
WATSON REALTY CORP
Andrew Robinson, 3592046
WATSON REALTY CORP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC536875
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Shower No Tub, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower No Tub
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Tub With Shower
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,079
- Total interior livable area: 1,829 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 07214008000
- Zoning: R-1A
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Gainesville
- Subdivision: IDYLWILD SOUTH SERENOLA
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | Sold | $300,000$164/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Pending sale | $300,000$164/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Price change | $300,000-4.8%$164/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000$172/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Pending sale | $315,000$172/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000$172/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,554 +3.3% | $90,331 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,505 +8.1% | $87,785 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,392 +6.6% | $85,228 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,306 +3.1% | $82,745 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,267 +2.7% | $80,335 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,233 +8.1% | $79,226 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,141 | $77,444 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,141 +4.1% | $76,000 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,096 -0.6% | $74,440 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,102 +19.7% | $72,910 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $921 -1% | $72,410 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $930 -1.4% | $71,840 -16.9% |
| 2013 | $943 | $86,400 +11.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $77,200 +14.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $67,580 -20.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $85,400 -13.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $98,800 -8.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $108,000 +1.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $106,700 +4.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $102,000 +6.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $96,100 +7.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $89,600 +18.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $75,600 +16.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $64,900 +4.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $62,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Idylwild
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Idylwild Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Abraham Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 5/10Eastside High SchoolGrades: 7,9-12Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Idylwild Elementary School-AL
- Middle: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
- High: Eastside 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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Estimated market value
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- Florida
- Alachua County
- Gainesville
- 32608
- Idylwild
- 1727 SW 42nd Ave
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