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    • Price cut: $6K (7/13)
    $229,000

    8496 NW 38th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32653

    2beds
    1,392sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    4,792 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $43/mo HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully maintained move-in-ready homeNicely updated kitchenUpdated lightingThoughtfully updatedAmple cabinet and workspaceNewer appliancesVersatile floor plan
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home in the desirable 55+ community of Turkey Creek Forest. Thoughtfully updated and well cared for, this home offers peace of mind with a roof replaced in 2020 and a new HVAC system installed in 2026. Recent interior paint, updated lighting, and newer appliances further enhance the home's appeal. The nicely updated kitchen features refreshed cabinetry, attractive countertops, ample cabinet and workspace, a beautiful tile backsplash, and newer appliances. The versatile floor plan offers a spacious living room and dining room combination, two comfortable bedrooms, plus a large heated and cooled sunroom that provides valuable additional living space. Perfect as a family room, hobby area, home office, or guest space, the sunroom is filled with natural light and can be enjoyed year-round. Both bedrooms feature walk-in closets, and the home also includes an inside laundry room. A spacious utility room off the carport provides excellent additional storage. Beyond the home, enjoy the outstanding amenities and active lifestyle that make Turkey Creek Forest such a sought-after community. Residents have access to a welcoming community center, sparkling swimming pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard courts, and a community library. A full calendar of social events, clubs, activities, and community gatherings offers countless opportunities to stay active, meet neighbors, and enjoy the relaxed Florida lifestyle. Conveniently located with easy access to US-441 and just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, this well-maintained home combines comfort, functionality, and exceptional community living in one inviting package. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy everything Turkey Creek Forest has to offer.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Benjamin Burkley 352-283-9141,

    MAISON 352-283-9141

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC541160MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 160 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x16
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x10
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16x16
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Thermostat
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,728
      • Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 4,792 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 05979106000
      • Zoning: PD
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1983

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: TURKEY CREEK FOREST
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
      • Services included: Community Pool, Pool Maintenance, Security
      • HOA fee: $43 monthly
      • HOA name: Turkey Creek Forest HOA
      • HOA phone: 352-372-8089
      • Second HOA name: Turkey Creek Forest HOA
      Location
      • Region: Gainesville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $173,148
      • Annual tax amount: $2,508
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 38 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Price change$229,000-2.6%$165/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #GC541160 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$235,000+30.8%$169/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #GC541160 Report a problem
        10/5/2021Sold$179,7000%$129/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/31/2021Pending sale$179,707$129/sqft
        Source: GACAR #446564 Report a problem
        7/22/2021Listed for sale$179,707+11.6%$129/sqft
        Source: GACAR #446564 Report a problem
        3/16/2020Sold$161,000+36.6%$116/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/7/2016Sold$117,900+31%$85/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/4/2014Sold$90,000-2.2%$65/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/4/2014Listed for sale$92,000$66/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Professionals #350202 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,508 +4.4%$153,110 +2.9%
        2024$2,402 +2.9%$148,795 +3%
        2023$2,334 +0.5%$144,461 +3%
        2022$2,322 +21.6%$140,253 +18.3%
        2021$1,910 +37.7%$118,599 +24.8%
        2020$1,387 +1.2%$95,039 +2.3%
        2019$1,371 $92,903 +1.9%
        2018$1,371 +9.6%$91,170 +2.1%
        2017$1,250 +0.7%$89,300 +30.2%
        2016$1,242 +46.4%$68,600 +0.7%
        2015$848 -1.8%$68,130 +11.3%
        2014$863 +4.7%$61,200 -1.6%
        2013$825 $62,200 -9.6%
        2012-- $68,800 +3.8%
        2011-- $66,260 -26.9%
        2010-- $90,700 -6.4%
        2009-- $96,900 -1.5%
        2008-- $98,400 +1.7%
        2007-- $96,800 +4.9%
        2006-- $92,300 +28.9%
        2005-- $71,600 +2.9%
        2004-- $69,600 +14.1%
        2003-- $61,000
        2002-- $61,000 +2%
        2001-- $59,800 -2.8%
        2000-- $61,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Turkey Creek Forest

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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