Discover the perfect townhome in the Rockwood Villas subdivision! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end unit townhome features 1,106 square feet of living space. The well-designed split floor plan features a main-floor bedroom and full bathroom, while the upper level offers one additional bedroom with a separate office and an ensuite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The open-concept living area seamlessly blends the dining and living spaces, with sliding glass doors leading to a spacious covered deck. The deck also includes a storage room for your washer and dryer. The front courtyard is perfect for creating a peaceful garden oasis. Ideally located, this townhome is just minutes from Butler Plaza, North Florida Regional, UF, Shands, and the Oaks Mall, with easy access to bus routes for commuting to the UF campus. The Rockwood Villas community offers great amenities to include a swimming pool, tennis courts, a basketball court, and a beach volleyball court. HOA covers exterior building maintenance (siding, roof). Whether you're an investor looking for a solid property or a first-time homebuyer seeking the perfect place to start, this townhome is a fantastic opportunity. Schedule your showing and make this home yours!
Sold for $145,000
$145,000
5550 SW 8TH PLACE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32607
2beds
1,106sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1987
1,307 Square Feet Lot
$159,200 Zestimate®
$131/sqft
$1,549 Estimated rent
Home value
$159,200
$146,000 - $172,000
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Listed by:
Trey Fields, III 352-222-9251,
CENTURY 21 LAKESIDE REALTY 352-475-1269
Bought with:
Maddie Higgins, 3473348
KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC528784
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range
- Laundry: Outside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,106
- Total interior livable area: 1,106 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Sidewalk, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1,307 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 06680020061
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Mailbox, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT II
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance
- HOA fee: $215 monthly
- HOA name: Rockwood Villas Association
- HOA phone: 352-377-8899
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $131/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $143,519
- Annual tax amount: $3,055
- Date on market: 3/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 40 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2025 | Sold | $145,000-12.1%$131/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #GC528784 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Pending sale | $165,000$149/sqft |
Source:  realMLS #2073858 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000+9.1%$149/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC528784 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2020 | Listing removed | $151,250$137/sqft |
Source: Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage #432317 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2020 | Price change | $151,250+13.7%$137/sqft |
Source: Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage #432317 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $133,000-11.9%$120/sqft |
Source: Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage #432317 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2006 | Sold | $151,000+64.1%$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2003 | Sold | $92,000+64.3%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1995 | Sold | $56,000$51/sqft |
Source: GACAR #17118 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,303 +8.1% | $143,519 +9.9% |
| 2024 | $3,055 +8.1% | $130,548 +10% |
| 2023 | $2,827 +17.3% | $118,680 +10% |
| 2022 | $2,409 +3.2% | $107,891 +9.9% |
| 2021 | $2,335 +10.6% | $98,188 +10% |
| 2020 | $2,111 +5.8% | $89,262 +10% |
| 2019 | $1,996 | $81,147 -1.5% |
| 2018 | $1,996 +14.7% | $82,400 +10.5% |
| 2017 | $1,740 +6.8% | $74,600 +22.3% |
| 2016 | $1,629 +10.1% | $60,980 +10% |
| 2015 | $1,479 +4.6% | $55,440 +10% |
| 2014 | $1,414 +12.5% | $50,400 -5.8% |
| 2013 | $1,257 | $53,500 +3.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $51,800 -25.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $69,600 -11.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $78,800 -14.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $91,700 -8.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $100,300 -16.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $120,500 +12.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $107,500 +13.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $94,500 +20.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $78,400 +18.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $66,000 +8% |
| 2001 | -- | $61,100 +8.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $56,200 |
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Neighborhood: 32607
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