Enjoy comfortable living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located in the desirable Plantation Villas community of Haile Plantation. With approximately 1,400 square feet of living space, this two-story home offers plenty of room to spread out while keeping you close to everything Gainesville has to offer. The main living area provides a comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining, while the kitchen and dining area offer an easy, functional layout for everyday living. Both bedrooms provide the added convenience of their own bathrooms, with an additional half bath downstairs for guests. Step outside and enjoy the Haile Plantation lifestyle, with beautiful walking and biking areas and convenient access to community amenities. The home is ideally located near shopping, dining, Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, I-75, UF Health Shands Hospital, and the University of Florida. If you're looking for a spacious home in an established Southwest Gainesville community with an unbeatable location, this one is worth a look! BEWARE of potential fraud. This home is professionally managed by Pepine Property Management. We do NOT ask any of our potential residents to wire funds. Our main office is located in Gainesville, Florida. Renter's insurance is mandatory for all tenants. A policy with at least $100,000 in liability coverage must be provided before move in. Move In Costs: - $75 Application Fee Per Adult. Each adult must complete a separate application. - Security Deposit/Holding Deposit Starts @ 1 Months' Rent (may increase depending on screening) - $250 Administrative Fee - $350 Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Pet (pets must be approved. Max 2 pets per property) - $35 Per Month Pet Rent We use a third-party service, PetScreening, to ensure all applicants understand how to adhere to the property's pet and animal policies, even if you do not have a pet or animal. All applicants must complete a Pet, No Pet, or Animal Profile. This home is eligible for Pepine Property Management's Tenant Benefits Package (TBP) for an additional $60.00 per month. The package includes on-demand pest control (up to four service calls annually), HVAC air filter delivery for applicable properties, move-in concierge service to assist with utility connections and home service setup, and additional resident benefits. The TBP fee is separate from the advertised monthly rent. Additional details will be provided during the application process.
Townhouse for rent
$1,795/moFees may apply
5205 SW 97th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32608
2beds
1,400sqft
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Townhouse
Available Thu Sep 10 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Central, natural gas
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Living Room/Dining Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Details
- Parcel number: 06860150055
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,795$1/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listing removed | $1,795$1/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,795+5.9%$1/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Listing removed | $1,695$1/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,695$1/sqft |
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| 5/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/18/2023 | Price change | $1,695-2.9%$1/sqft |
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| 3/10/2023 | Price change | $1,745-3.1%$1/sqft |
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| 2/3/2023 | Price change | $1,800-4%$1/sqft |
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| 1/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,875$1/sqft |
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| 12/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/12/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,875+38.9%$1/sqft |
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| 1/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/5/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,350+8%$1/sqft |
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| 7/30/2019 | Sold | $15,000+13.6%$11/sqft |
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| 7/26/2019 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 5/15/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,250+13.6%$1/sqft |
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| 1/15/2016 | Sold | $13,200-89.4%$9/sqft |
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| 1/15/2016 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 1/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $125,000-10.7%$89/sqft |
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| 11/4/2015 | Price change | $1,100-8.3%$1/sqft |
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| 7/14/2015 | Price change | $1,200-7.7%$1/sqft |
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| 5/27/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 5/27/2015 | Listing removed | $140,000$100/sqft |
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| 1/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $140,000+72.8%$100/sqft |
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| 8/16/2001 | Sold | $81,000$58/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 32608
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kimball Wiles Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Kanapaha Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10F. W. Buchholz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi







