Looking for a lifestyle defined by comfort & community? Nestled in the highly sought-after Turkey Creek Forest 55+ community, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of practical updates and inviting living spaces. The standout feature of this home is the professionally enclosed 10' x 16' front porch. Featuring seven high-efficiency, insulated windows, this space serves as a seamless extension of your living area. Whether you envision a space for an early-morning cup of coffee, a cozy reading nook, or a lush indoor garden, the added square footage is just what you've been looking for. A sprawling living room opens into a dedicated dining area, perfect for hosting Sunday brunch or game nights with neighbors. The efficient, functional galley kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need within easy reach. Both bedrooms are generously sized and feature spacious walk-in closets, ensuring storage is never an issue. The oversized garage includes a built-in workbench and massive storage capacity for tools, holiday decor, or even a golf cart. Enjoy a fresh, carpet-free interior. Move in with total confidence knowing the big-ticket items have already been handled: Roof installed in 2018, HVAC new in 2021, Water Heater new in 2021. Life in Turkey Creek Forest feels like a permanent vacation. As a resident, you’ll have access to a vibrant Clubhouse for social gatherings, a sparkling swimming pool to beat the Florida heat, tennis and shuffleboard courts for staying active, and making new friends. Make your appointment today!
Sold for $229,000
$229,000
8493 NW 37th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32653
2beds
1,271sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$228,900 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$1,692 Estimated rent
Home value
$228,900
$217,000 - $240,000
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Fresh carpet-free interiorEfficient functional galley kitchenDedicated dining areaSparkling swimming poolSpacious walk-in closetsSeven high-efficiency insulated windows
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Listed by:
Ericka Gilchrist 352-359-2808,
BHGRE THOMAS GROUP 352-226-8228
Bought with:
McCall Griggs, 3545734
KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC537425
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,876
- Total interior livable area: 1,271 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Tennis Court(s)
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 05977005016
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: TURKEY CREEK FOREST
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Community Pool, Private Road
- HOA fee: $43 monthly
- HOA name: Turkey Creek HOA
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,852
- Annual tax amount: $2,831
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $229,000-2.5%$180/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #GC537425 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Pending sale | $234,900$185/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC537425 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Price change | $234,900-2.1%$185/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC537425 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900+21.2%$189/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC537425 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2022 | Sold | $198,000-1%$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2022 | Pending sale | $200,000$157/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC502278 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $200,000+21.2%$157/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC502278 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2021 | Sold | $165,000+96.7%$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2014 | Listing removed | $83,900$66/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Dianne Chewning & Associates #767855 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2014 | Listed for sale | $83,900-41.7%$66/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Dianne Chewning & Associates #767855 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2006 | Sold | $144,000$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,832 +4.6% | $183,152 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,708 -2.2% | $177,990 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $2,768 -4.2% | $179,137 +7.9% |
| 2022 | $2,889 -14.7% | $166,017 +16% |
| 2021 | $3,389 +7.1% | $143,068 +9% |
| 2020 | $3,165 +7.9% | $131,307 +10% |
| 2019 | $2,934 | $119,370 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $2,934 +10.4% | $113,600 +6% |
| 2017 | $2,656 +3% | $107,200 +41.2% |
| 2016 | $2,579 +176.8% | $75,910 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $932 -1.1% | $75,390 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $942 +0.3% | $74,800 -1.2% |
| 2013 | $939 | $75,700 -10% |
| 2012 | -- | $84,100 -8.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $91,500 -18.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $111,800 -6.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $119,400 -1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $120,900 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $118,500 +5.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $112,400 +30.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $86,200 +3.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $83,600 +13% |
| 2003 | -- | $74,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $74,000 +2.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $72,400 -12.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $83,000 |
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Neighborhood: Turkey Creek Forest
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- Turkey Creek Forest
- 8493 NW 37th Ter
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