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Sold for $630,000
  • $630,000

    2281 NW 21ST PLACE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32605

    5beds
    3,517sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $612,200 Zestimate®
    $179/sqft
    $3,864 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $612,200

    $557,000 - $673,000

    $3,864/mo

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    What's special

    Screened lanaiFlowering plantsSaltwater poolPrivate backyardVersatile attached studyFire pitUpdated kitchen
    Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of NW Gainesville! Perfectly situated in a desirable, established neighborhood with no HOA, just a voluntary neighborhood association. This unique and beautifully maintained home is just a short bike ride to the University of Florida, making it ideal for professionals, faculty, or anyone seeking convenience with a touch of tranquility. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the lush, thoughtfully curated landscaping. The front and back yards have been transformed into a gardener’s paradise with flowering plants, raised beds for fruits and vegetables, a newer shed (2023), and a charming walkway that wraps around the entire home. Step inside and fall in love with the warm, inviting spaces—no carpet here, just spacious rooms and cozy nooks that create a comfortable yet distinctive feel throughout. The updated kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, newer appliances, and an energy-efficient induction stove—perfect for preparing meals at home. The primary suite includes a versatile attached study that can serve as a nursery, office, or home gym. One of the other 4 bedrooms has its own bathroom perfect has teenager or in-law suite. The bonus room is huge and with all of the windows, it is a bright a cheerfully space to gather with family and friends. Outside, enjoy a private backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining. Highlights include a saltwater pool, fire pit, screened lanai, outdoor shower, newer fencing (2023), and a convenient exterior storage room for tools, bikes, and more. Recent updates add tremendous value and peace of mind, including a new roof (2021), gutters with gutter guards (2022), and solar panels (2022) that dramatically reduce utility costs. This one-of-a-kind property offers an unbeatable combination of location, character, and thoughtful upgrades. Don’t miss your chance to call it home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jeff Quigley 352-318-0683,

    COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS 352-335-4999

    Bought with:

    Eli Redstone, 3633636

    WATSON REALTY CORP

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC531593MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Laminate
    • Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Shower
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,639
    • Total interior livable area: 3,517 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Carport
    • Carport spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Garden, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Storage
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Salt Water
    Lot
    • Size: 0.31 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09013005051
    • Zoning: RSF1
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1968

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: None
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: FOREST RIDGE
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    Location
    • Region: Gainesville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $179/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $472,963
    • Annual tax amount: $5,762
    • Date on market: 6/11/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 19 days
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/29/2025Sold$630,000-3.1%$179/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #GC531593 Report a problem
    7/1/2025Pending sale$649,900$185/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #GC531593 Report a problem
    6/11/2025Listed for sale$649,900+128%$185/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #GC531593 Report a problem
    1/16/2015Sold$285,000-3.4%$81/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/19/2014Listed for sale$295,000+134.1%$84/sqft
    Source: Suskin Realty, Inc. #354861 Report a problem
    6/22/1998Sold$126,000$36/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,994 +4%$294,129 +2.9%
    2024$5,763 +2.2%$285,840 +3%
    2023$5,639 +6.5%$277,515 +3%
    2022$5,293 +0.9%$269,432 +3%
    2021$5,246 +1.7%$261,584 +1.4%
    2020$5,158 -0.2%$257,972 +2.3%
    2019$5,168 $252,172 +1.9%
    2018$5,168 +7.7%$247,470 +2.1%
    2017$4,799 -0.3%$242,380 +2.1%
    2016$4,812 +0.9%$237,400 +19.8%
    2015$4,770 +20.8%$198,170 +0.8%
    2014$3,948 +0.2%$196,600 -1.2%
    2013$3,941 $199,000 -1%
    2012-- $201,000 +1.7%
    2011-- $197,640 -13.2%
    2010-- $227,700 -4.4%
    2009-- $238,300 +1.1%
    2008-- $235,600 -8.7%
    2007-- $258,100 +20%
    2006-- $215,100 +20.4%
    2005-- $178,700 +12.5%
    2004-- $158,800 +18.2%
    2003-- $134,400
    2002-- $134,400 +10.4%
    2001-- $121,700 +4.7%
    2000-- $116,200
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Forest Ridge

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