Beautifully updated end unit and very private 2 bedroom/ 2.5bath townhouse PLUS enclosed Florida room and with one car garage in Haile Plantation Villas conveniently located nearby the Haile Village Center. Updated kitchen with solid oak cabinets, butcher block countertop, stainless steel appliances, subway tiles, barn door style pantry and reconditioned dresser for a new kitchen island, and porcelain tiles throughout the lower level. Just off the kitchen is a Florida room or office space air conditioned. The kitchen peninsula creates an open floor plan. Living room features include hardwood crown moldings. The stairs going up to the second floor were redone with solid oak treads, risers and hand railing. The entire second level has been updated with laminate wood plank flooring and baseboards. Guest bath upstairs has been updated with new vanities, countertops, sinks and faucets. Large Owner suite has an owner bathroom and it has been updated with newer vanity and sink. Conveniently located just minutes to UF, Shands Hospital, VA hospital and Celebration Point. Enjoy a scenic quick access to walking trails. Don't miss this gem!
For sale
Price cut: $7K (8/17)
$245,000
5261 SW 97TH DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
2beds
1,500sqft
Condominium
Built in 1995
-- sqft lot
$239,000 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$526/mo HOA
What's special
- 50 days |
- 306 |
- 16 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gigi Tajalli 352-281-0001,
BHGRE THOMAS GROUP 352-226-8228
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC541565
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, L Dining, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,742
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Private Entrance
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 06860150068
- Zoning: X
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Deed Restrictions
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: HAILE PLANTATION
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $526 monthly
- HOA name: Leland Management (Haile West Master Owner)
- HOA phone: 352-364-4620
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $220,052
- Annual tax amount: $4,826
- Date on market: 7/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 51 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$239,000
Estimated sales range
$227,000 - $251,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,944/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $245,000-2.8%$163/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $252,000+2.9%$168/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $1,900-9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 7/27/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,100-4.5%$1/sqft |
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| 7/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/26/2023 | Price change | $2,200-8.3%$1/sqft |
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| 6/24/2023 | Price change | $2,400+9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/23/2023 | Price change | $2,200-12%$1/sqft |
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| 6/3/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 9/2/2022 | Sold | $245,000-2%$163/sqft |
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| 8/8/2022 | Pending sale | $250,000$167/sqft |
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| 7/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $250,000+92.3%$167/sqft |
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| 1/15/2015 | Sold | $130,000+2.4%$87/sqft |
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| 7/20/2014 | Listed for sale | $127,000-33.9%$85/sqft |
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| 10/31/2005 | Sold | $192,000+113.6%$128/sqft |
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| 1/6/1998 | Sold | $89,900$60/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,826 +1.6% | $220,052 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $4,752 +34.1% | $215,131 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $3,543 +56.6% | $198,520 +52.5% |
| 2022 | $2,263 +2.6% | $130,160 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,205 +1.9% | $126,369 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,163 +3.3% | $124,624 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,094 | $121,822 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,094 +3.1% | $119,550 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,031 -1% | $117,100 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,052 +9.9% | $114,700 +31.1% |
| 2015 | $1,867 +49.8% | $87,490 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,246 0% | $86,800 -1% |
| 2013 | $1,246 | $87,700 -13.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $101,300 -4% |
| 2011 | -- | $105,500 -11.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $119,800 -5.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $126,800 -5.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $133,900 -11.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $151,800 +15.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $131,900 +6.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $124,000 +24% |
| 2004 | -- | $100,000 +13.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $87,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $87,800 +6.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $82,200 +7.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $76,500 |
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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
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kimball Wiles Elementary School-AL
- Middle: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
- High: F. W. Buchholz 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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